My Favorite Jean-Luc Godard Films

21 Saturday Apr 2018

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A Married Woman, A Story of Water (Short Cinema), A Woman Is a Woman, All the Boys Are Called Patrick (Short Cinema), Aria (Armide) (Anthology Film) (Short Cinema), Band of Outsiders, Breathless 1960, Charlotte and Her Boyfriend (Short Cinema), Detective, Every Man for Himself, Film Socialisme, First Name: Carmen, For Ever Mozart, Goodbye to Language, Hail Mary, Here and Elsewhere, Histoire(s) du cinema (Documentary), In Praise of Love, JLG/JLG - Self-Portrait in December (Documentary), Keep Your Right Up, King Lear 1987, La Chinoise, Le Gai savoir, Le Petit Soldat, Les Carabiniers, Made in U.S.A., Masculin Feminin, Notre Musique, Number Two, Oh Woe Is Me, Passion, Pierrot le fou, Sympathy for the Devil (Documentary), Tout Va Bien, Two or Three Things I Know About Her, Vivre sa vie, Weekend

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1. Goodbye to Language (2014)

2. In Praise of Love (2001)

3. Histoire(s) du cinema (1988/1989/1997/1998)
(Documentary)

4. Passion (1982)

5. Number Two (1975)

6. Weekend (1967)

7. Film Socialisme (2010)

8. Here and Elsewhere (1974)

9. King Lear (1987)

10. La Chinoise (1967)

11. Two or Three Things I Know About Her (1967)

12. Made in U.S.A. (1966)

13. Masculin Féminin (1966)

14. A Married Woman (1964)

15. Alphaville (1965)

16. Hail Mary (1985)

17. Every Man for Himself (1980)

18. Le Gai savoir (1969)

19. Tout va bien (1972)

20. Notre musique (2004)

21. Contempt (1963)

22. Vivre Sa Vie (1962)

23. Breathless (1960)

24. Pierrot le fou (1965)

25. Band of Outsiders (1964)

26. JLG/JLG – Self-Portrait in December (1994)
(Documentary)

27. Oh Woe Is Me (1993)

28. Les Carabiniers (1963)

29. Le Petit Soldat (1960)

30. Detective (1985)

31. First Name: Carmen (1983)

32. For Ever Mozart (1996)

33. Sympathy for the Devil (1968)

34. Keep Your Right Up (1987)

35. A Woman Is a Woman (1961)

* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)

1. Aria (1987)
(Segment: “Armide”)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)

1. Charlotte and Her Boyfriend (1958)

2. A Story of Water (1958)
(co-directed with Francois Truffaut)

3. All the Boys Are Called Patrick (1957)

My Favorite Terry Gilliam Films

19 Thursday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Animation, British Cinema, British Filmmakers, Canadian Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Film Directors, French Cinema, German Cinema, Greatest, Lists, Mystery, Romanian Cinema, Science Fiction, Short Cinema, Terry Gilliam, Thriller, Top 313

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"The Crimson Permanent Assurance (Short Film), 12 Monkeys, Brazil, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Jabberwocky, Miracle of Flight (Animation) (Short Cinema), Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Story Time (Animation) (Short Cinema), The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The Fisher King, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, The Legend of Hallowdega (Short Film), The Wholly Family (Short Film), The Zero Theorem, Tideland, Time Bandits

* * * * (Out of * * * *)

1. Brazil (1985)

2. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

3. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
(co-directed with Terry Jones)

4. 12 Monkeys (1995)

5. Time Bandits (1981)

6. The Fisher King (1991)

7. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)

1. Miracle of Flight (1974)
(Animation)
(I watched it on youtube)

2. The Crimson Permanent Assurance (1983)
(Played before Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life)

3. Story Time (1979)
(Animation)

4. The Wholly Family (2011)
(I watched it on youtube)

5. The Legend of Hallowdega (2010)
(I watched it on youtube)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)

1. Tideland (2005)

2. Jabberwocky (1977)

3. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)

4. The Zero Theorem (2013)

My Favorite Abel Gance Films

19 Thursday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1920's Cinema, Abel Gance, Biography, Cinema, Drama, Film Directors, French Cinema, French Filmmakers, Greatest, History, Lists, Pre-1920's Cinema, Silent Cinema, Top 313, War

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J'accuse!, La Roue, Napoleon 1927

* * * * (Out of * * * *)

1. Napoleon (1927)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)

2. La Roue (1923)

3. J’accuse (1919)

My Favorite Samuel Fuller Films

17 Tuesday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, Action, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Biography, Cinema, Crime, Drama, Film Directors, Film Noir, French Cinema, German Cinema, Greatest, History, Lists, Mystery, Romance, Samuel Fuller, Thriller, Top 313, War, Western

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China Gate, Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street, Fixed Bayonets!, Forty Guns, Hell and High Water, House of Bamboo, I Shot Jesse James, Merrill's Marauders, Park Row, Pickup on South Street, Run of the Arrow, Shock Corridor, Street of No Return, The Baron of Arizona, The Big Red One, The Crimson Kimono, The Naked Kiss, The Steel Helmet, Underworld U.S.A., Verboten!, White Dog

* * * * (Out of * * * *)

1. Shock Corridor (1963)

2. Park Row (1952)

3. White Dog (1982)

4. Pickup on South Street (1953)

5. The Steel Helmet (1951)

6. The Naked Kiss (1964)

7. The Big Red One (1980)

8. Run of the Arrow (1957)

9. Verboten! (1959)

10. Forty Guns (1957)

11. China Gate (1957)

12. Underworld U.S.A. (1961)

13. Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street (1974)

14. The Crimson Kimono (1959)

15. House of Bamboo (1955)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)

1. Merrill’s Marauders (1962)

2. The Baron of Arizona (1950)

3. I Shot Jesse James (1949)

4. Fixed Bayonets! (1951)

5. Street of No Return (1989)

6. Hell and High Water (1954)

My Favorite Kinji Fukasaku Films

17 Tuesday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, Action, Adventure, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Film Directors, Greatest, Horror, Japanese Cinema, Japanese Filmmakers, Kinji Fukasaku, Lists, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Top 313

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1. Battle Royale (2000)

2. Battles Without Honor and Humanity Volumes 1-5 (1973/1974)

3. Shogun’s Samurai (1978)

4. Graveyard of Honor (1975)

5. Legend of the Eight Samurai (1983)

6. Yakuza Graveyard (1976)

7. Samurai Reincarnation (1981)

8. Cops vs. Thugs (1975)

9. Fall Guy (1982)

10. Street Mobster (1972)

11. Under the Flag of the Rising Sun (1972)

12. Sympathy for the Underdog (1971)

13. New Battles Without Honor and Humanity Volumes 1-3 (1974/1975/1976)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)

1. Blackmail Is My Life (1968)

2. Black Lizard (1968)

My Favorite William Friedkin Films

15 Sunday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, Action, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, British Cinema, Cable/Television, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Documentary, Drama, Film Directors, German Cinema, Greatest, Horror, Lists, Musical, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, Top 313, War, William Friedkin

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Bug, Cruising, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (Cockroaches) (TV Series), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (Mascara) (TV Series), Jade, Killer Joe, Rampage 1987/1992, Rules of Engagement, Sorcerer, Tales from the Crypt (On a Deadman's Chest) (Cable Series), The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (Off Season) (TV Series), The Birthday Party, The Boys in the Band, The Brink's Job, The Exorcist, The French Connection, The Hunted, The Night They Raided Minsky's, The People vs. Paul Crump (TV Documentary), The Twilight Zone (Nightcrawlers) (TV Series), To Live and Die in L.A.

* * * * (Out of * * * *)

1. Sorcerer (1977)

2. The Exorcist (1973)

3. The French Connection (1971)

4. Bug (2006)

5. To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)

6. The Birthday Party (1968)

7. Cruising (1980)

8. Killer Joe (2011)

9. Rampage (1987/1992)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
(No relation to the 2018 monster movie or video game)

10. The Boys in the Band (1970)

11. Jade (1995)

12. The Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968)

13. The Brink’s Job (1978)

* * * * (Out of * * * *) (TV Documentaries)

1. The People vs. Paul Crump (1962)

* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Cable/Television)

1. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000-2015)
(Episode from 2007: Cockroaches)
(Television)

2. Tales from the Crypt (1989-1996)
(Episode from 1992: On a Deadman’s Chest)
(Cable Television)

3. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000-2015)
(Episode from 2009: Mascara)
(Television)

4. The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962-1965)
(Episode from 1965: Off Season)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)

1. The Hunted (2003)

2. Rules of Engagement (2000)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *) (Television)

1. The Twilight Zone (1985-1989)
(Episode from 1985: Nightcrawlers)

My Favorite Stephen Frears Films

15 Sunday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, Biography, British Cinema, British Filmmakers, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Film Directors, French Cinema, Greatest, Italian Cinema, Lists, Music, Romance, Stephen Frears, Thriller, Top 313

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Dangerous Liaisons, Dirty Pretty Things, High Fidelity, My Beautiful Laundrette, Prick Up Your Ears, Sammy and Rosie Get Laid, The Grifters, The Hit, The Queen

* * * * (Out of * * * *)

1. My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)

2. High Fidelity (2000)

3. The Hit (1984)

4. The Queen (2006)

5. Dirty Pretty Things (2003)

6. The Grifters (1990)

7. Dangerous Liaisons (1988)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)

1. Prick Up Your Ears (1987)

2. Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)

My Favorite John Frankenheimer Films

14 Saturday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1950's Cinema, 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, Action, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Biography, Cable/Television, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Film Directors, French Cinema, Greatest, Horror, Italian Cinema, John Frankenheimer, Lists, Romance, Science Fiction, Sport, Thriller, Top 313, War

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52 Pick-Up, Black Sunday 1977, French Connection II, Grand Prix, Path to War (Cable Film), Reindeer Games, Ronin, Seconds, Seven Days in May, Tales from the Crypt (Maniac at Large) (Cable Series), The Comedian (Playhouse 90) (Television), The Fourth War, The Gypsy Moths, The Horsemen, The Manchurian Candidate 1962, The Train

* * * * (Out of * * * *)

1. The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

2. Seconds (1966)

3. Black Sunday (1977)

4. The Train (1964)

5. Ronin (1998)

6. 52 Pick-Up (1986)

7. French Connection II (1975)

* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Cable/Television)

1. The Comedian (1957)
(Playhouse 90 episode)

2. Tales from the Crypt (1989-1996)
(Episode from 1992: “Maniac at Large”)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)

1. The Gypsy Moths (1969)

2. Grand Prix (1966)

3. The Horsemen (1971)

4. Seven Days in May (1964)

5. Reindeer Games (2000)

6. Path to War (2002)
(Cable film)

7. The Fourth War (1990)

My Favorite Bob Fosse Films

14 Saturday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Biography, Bob Fosse, Cinema, Comedy, Drama, Film Directors, Greatest, Lists, Music, Musical, Top 313

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All That Jazz, Cabaret, Lenny, Star 80, Sweet Charity

* * * * (Out of * * * *)

1. Star 80 (1983)

2. Cabaret (1972)

3. Lenny (1974)

4. All That Jazz (1979)

5. Sweet Charity (1969)

My Favorite John Ford Films

13 Friday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1920's Cinema, 1930's Cinema, 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, 1960's Cinema, Action, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Biography, British Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Film Directors, Greatest, History, John Ford, Lists, Mexican Cinema, Pre-1920's Cinema, Romance, Silent Cinema, Top 314, War, Western

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3 Bad Men, 3 Godfathers, 7 Women, Bucking Broadway, Cheyenne Autumn, Doctor Bull, Donovan's Reef, Drums Along the Mohawk, Fort Apache, Four Sons, Gideon's Day (a.k.a. Gideon of Scotland Yard), Hangman's House, How Green Was My Valley, Judge Priest, Mary of Scotland, Mogambo, My Darling Clementine, Pilgrimage, Rio Grande, Sergeant Rutledge, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Stagecoach, Steamboat Round the Bend, Straight Shooting, The Fugitive 1947, The Grapes of Wrath, The Hurricane 1937, The Informer, The Iron Horse, The Last Hurrah, The Long Gray Line, The Long Voyage Home, The Lost Patrol, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The Prisoner of Shark Island, The Quiet Man, The Searchers, The Sun Shines Bright, The Whole Town's Talking, The World Moves On, They Were Expendable, Tobacco Road, Two Rode Together, Up the River, Wagon Master, Young Mr. Lincoln

* * * * (Out of * * * *)

1. Wagon Master (1950)

2. The Sun Shines Bright (1953)

3. Fort Apache (1948)

4. 7 Women (1966)

5. Stagecoach (1939)

6. The Fugitive (1947)
(no relation to the 1993 film)

7. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

8. The Quiet Man (1952)

9. My Darling Clementine (1946)

10. How Green Was My Valley (1941)

11. The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

12. Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)

13. Judge Priest (1934)

14. The Searchers (1956)

15. Pilgrimage (1933)

16. Sergeant Rutledge (1960)

17. Gideon’s Day (1958)
(a.k.a. Gideon of Scotland Yard)

18. She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

19. The Informer (1935)

20. Hangman’s House (1928)

21. Four Sons (1928)

22. 3 Bad Men (1926)

23. The Iron Horse (1924)

24. They Were Expendable (1945)

25. Tobacco Road (1941)

26. The Long Voyage Home (1940)

27. Two Rode Together (1961)

28. Rio Grande (1950)

29. 3 Godfathers (1948)

30. The Whole Town’s Talking (1935)

31. Doctor Bull (1933)

32. Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)

1. Cheyenne Autumn (1964)

2. Donovan’s Reef (1963)

3. The Long Gray Line (1955)

4. Mogambo (1953)

5. The Last Hurrah (1958)

6. The Hurricane (1937)

7. Mary of Scotland (1936)

8. The Lost Patrol (1934)

9. The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)

10. The World Moves On (1934)

11. Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)

12. Up the River (1930)

13. Bucking Broadway (1917)

14. Straight Shooting (1917)

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