2012: The Year In Film

01 Tuesday Jan 2013

Posted by John Charet in 2010-Present Cinema, Action, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Anime, Avant-Garde, Bela Tarr, Black Comedies, British Cinema, British Filmmakers, Cable Films, Canadian Cinema, Canadian Filmmakers, Christopher Nolan, Comedies, David Cronenberg, David Gelb, Documentaries, Drama, Drew Goddard, Essay Films, French Cinema, French Filmmakers, Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Historical Bio, Horror, Hungarian Cinema, Hungarian Filmmakers, Iranian Cinema, Iranian Filmmakers, Irish Cinema, Irish Filmmakers, Jafar Panahi, Japanese Filmmakers, Joss Whedon, Leos Carax, Neo Noir, Philip Kaufman, Rian Johnson, Richard Linklater, Romance, Sam Mendes, Sarah Polley, Science Fiction, Sean Byrne, Sequels, Steven Spielberg, Superhero Films, Terrence Davies, Ti West, Top 10, Wes Anderson, William Friedkin

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Act of Valor, Battleship, Bernie, Chernobyl Diaries, Cloud Atlas, Cosmopolis, Hemingway & Gellhorn, Holy Motors, House at the End of the Street, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, Killer Joe, Lincoln, Looper, Moonrise Kingdom, Nitro Circus: The Movie, Paranormal Activity 4, Piranha 3DD, Playing for Keeps, Red Dawn 2012, Rust and Bone, Skyfall, Soldiers of Fortune, Take This Waltz, The Avengers 2012, The Cabin in the Woods, The Cold Light of Day, The Dark Knight Rises, The Deep Blue Sea 2011, The Dictator, The Divide, The Innkeepers, The Loved Ones 2009, The Lucky One, The Secret World of Arrietty, The Turin Horse, This Is Not a Film, This Means War, Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie, Trishna, Wrath of the Titans

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My Favorite Sergio Leone Films

19 Monday Nov 2012

Posted by John Charet in 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, Epics, Film Directors, Gangster Films, Greatest, Italian Filmmakers, Lists, Remakes, Sequels, Sergio Leone, Top 100, Westerns

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A Fistful of Dollars, Duck You Sucker, For a Few Dollars More, Once Upon a Time in America, Once Upon a Time in the West, The Colossus of Rhodes, The Good the Bad and the Ugly

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1. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)

2. Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

3. Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

4. A Fistful of Dollars (1964)/For a Few Dollars More (1965)

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1. Duck You Sucker (1971)

2. The Colossus of Rhodes (1961)

My Favorite James Whale Films

15 Monday Oct 2012

Posted by John Charet in 1930's Cinema, American Filmmakers, British Filmmakers, Comedies, Expressionism, Film Directors, Greatest, Historical Drama, Horror, James Whale, Lists, Musicals, Period Pieces, Romance, Science Fiction, Sequels, Top 100

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Bride of Frankenstein, Frankenstein 1931, Show Boat 1936, The Great Garrick, The Invisible Man, The Old Dark House, Waterloo Bridge 1931

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1. The Old Dark House (1932)

2. Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

3. The Invisible Man (1933)

4. Frankenstein (1931)

5. Waterloo Bridge (1931)

6. Show Boat (1936)

7. The Great Garrick (1937)

My Favorite John Woo Films

14 Sunday Oct 2012

Posted by John Charet in 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, Action, Crime Films, Epics, Film Directors, Greatest, Hong Kong Filmmakers, John Woo, Lists, Sequels, Thrillers, Top 100, War Films

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A Better Tomorrow, A Better Tomorrow II, Bullet in the Head, Face/Off, Hard Boiled, Mission: Impossible II, Once a Thief, Red Cliff, The Killer

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1. The Killer (1989)

2. A Better Tomorrow (1986)/A Better Tomorrow II (1987)

3. Red Cliff (2008)

4. Bullet in the Head (1990)

5. Hard Boiled (1992)

6. Face/Off (1997)

7. Mission: Impossible II (2000)

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1. Once a Thief (1991)

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