15 Wednesday Jan 2020
Posted in 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, British Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Film Directors, Film Noir, Greatest, John Huston, Lists, Mystery, Sport, Thriller, Top 314
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Fat City, The Asphalt Jungle, The Maltese Falcon, The Man Who Would Be King, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Wise Blood
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1. Wise Blood (1979)
2. The Maltese Falcon (1941)
3. Fat City (1972)
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1. The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
2. The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
3. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
03 Sunday Jun 2018
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A Hidden Life, Badlands, Days of Heaven, Knight of Cups, Song to Song, The New World, The Thin Red Line, The Tree of Life, To the Wonder
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1. The Tree of Life (2011)
2. The New World (2005)
3. The Thin Red Line (1998)
4. Days of Heaven (1978)
5. A Hidden Life (2019)
6. Badlands (1973)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. Knight of Cups (2015)
2. To the Wonder (2012)
3. Song to Song (2017)
03 Sunday Jun 2018
Posted in 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, Cinema, Drama, Film Directors, Greatest, History, Hungarian Cinema, Hungarian Filmmakers, Lists, Music, Top 314
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1. Love (1971)
2. Another Way (1982)
3. Cat’s Play (1974)
03 Sunday Jun 2018
Posted in 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, British Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Drama, Film Directors, French Cinema, Georgian Cinema, German Cinema, Greatest, History, Iranian Cinema, Iranian Filmmakers, Lists, Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Music, Mystery, Romance, Tajikistan Cinema, Top 314
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A Moment of Innocence, Boycott 1986, Gabbeh, Kandahar, Marriage of the Blessed, Once Upon a Time Cinema, The Actor, The Cyclist, The Peddler, The President, The Silence 1998
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1. The President (2014)
2. A Moment of Innocence (1996)
3. The Cyclist (1989)
4. Gabbeh (1996)
5. Kandahar (2001)
6. Once Upon a Time, Cinema (1992)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
7. The Silence (1998)
8. The Peddler (1987)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
9. The Actor (1993)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
10. Marriage of the Blessed (1989)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
11. Boycott (1986)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
03 Sunday Jun 2018
Posted in 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, American Cinema, Australian Cinema, British Cinema, Canadian Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Documentary, Drama, Dusan Makavejev, Fantasy, Film Directors, French Cinema, German Cinema, Greatest, Lists, Mystery, Romance, Serbian Cinema, Serbian Filmmakers, Swedish Cinema, Television, Top 314, Yugoslavian Cinema
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A Hole in the Soul (TV Documentary), Coca-Cola Kid, Gorilla Bathes at Noon, Innocence Unprotected, Love Affair or the Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator, Man is Not a Bird, Manifesto (a.k.a. A Night of Love), Montenegro, Sweet Movie, W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism
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1. Sweet Movie (1974)
2. W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism (1971)
(Half Documentary)
3. Innocence Unprotected (1968)
(Documentary)
4. Love Affair, or the Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator (1967)
5. Man is Not a Bird (1965)
6. A Hole in the Soul (1993)
(TV Documentary)
7. Montenegro (1981)
8. Manifesto (1988)
(a.k.a. A Night of Love)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
9. Gorilla Bathes at Noon (1993)
10. Coca-Cola Kid (1985)
03 Sunday Jun 2018
Posted in 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, American Cinema, Canadian Cinema, Canadian Filmmakers, Cinema, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Film Directors, Greatest, Guy Maddin, History, Horror, Lists, Mockumentary, Musical, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Silent Cinema, Thriller, Top 314
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Archangel, Brand Upon the Brain!, Careful, Cowards Bend the Knee, Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary, Keyhole, My Winnipeg (Mockumentary), Tales from the Gimli Hospital, The Forbidden Room, The Saddest Music in the World
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1. My Winnipeg (2007)
(Mockumentary)
2. The Forbidden Room (2015)
3. The Saddest Music in the World (2003)
4. Cowards Bend the Knee (2003)
5. Brand Upon the Brain! (2006)
6. Dracula: Pages from a Virgin’s Diary (2002)
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1. Careful (1992)
2. Archangel (1990)
3. Tales from the Gimli Hospital (1988)
4. Keyhole (2011)
29 Tuesday May 2018
Posted in 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Biography, British Cinema, Cable/Television, Cinema, Crime, David Lynch, Drama, Film Directors, French Cinema, Greatest, Horror, Lists, Mystery, Polish Cinema, Romance, Thriller, Top 314
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Blue Velvet, Eraserhead, Inland Empire, Lost Highway, Mulholland Drive, The Elephant Man, The Straight Story, Twin Peaks (Episode #1.3) (TV Series), Twin Peaks (Episode #2.1) (TV Series), Twin Peaks (Episode #2.2) (TV Series), Twin Peaks (Episode #2.22) (TV Series), Twin Peaks (Episode #2.7) (TV Series), Twin Peaks (Pilot) (TV Film), Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, Twin Peaks: The Return (Cable Series), Wild at Heart
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1. Twin Peaks: The Return (2017)
(Cable/Television)
2. Mulholland Drive (2001)
3. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)
4. Blue Velvet (1986)
5. Eraserhead (1977)
6. Inland Empire (2006)
7. Twin Peaks: Season 1 (1990)
(Episodes from Season 1: Pilot Film and Episode #1.3)
(Television)
8. The Straight Story (1999)
9. Twin Peaks: Season 2 (1990-1991)
(Episodes from Season 2: Episode #2.1, Episode #2.2, Episode #2.7 and Episode #2.22)
(Television)
10. Lost Highway (1997)
11. The Elephant Man (1980)
12. Wild at Heart (1990)
28 Monday May 2018
Posted in 1920's Cinema, 1930's Cinema, 1940's Cinema, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Biography, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Ernst Lubitsch, Fantasy, Film Directors, German Cinema, German Filmmakers, Greatest, History, Lists, Musical, Pre-1920's Cinema, Romance, Silent Cinema, Top 314, War
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Angel, Anna Boleyn, Bluebeard's Eighth Wife, Broken Lullaby, Carmen 1918, Cluny Brown, Design for Living, Eternal Love, Heaven Can Wait 1943, I Don't Want to Be a Man, Lady Windermere's Fan, Madame DuBarry, Monte Carlo, Ninotchka, One Hour With You, Sumurun, That Uncertain Feeling, The Doll, The Love Parade, The Marriage Circle, The Merry Widow 1934, The Oyster Princess, The Shop Around the Corner, The Smiling Lieutenant, The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg, The Wild Cat, To Be or Not to Be 1942, Trouble in Paradise
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1. Trouble in Paradise (1932)
2. The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
3. One Hour with You (1932)
(with assistance from George Cukor)
4. Heaven Can Wait (1943)
5. The Wild Cat (1921)
6. The Love Parade (1929)
7. Monte Carlo (1930)
8. The Smiling Lieutenant (1931)
9. Design for Living (1933)
10. The Marriage Circle (1924)
11. Eternal Love (1929)
12. Broken Lullaby (1932)
13. Lady Windermere’s Fan (1925)
14. The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927)
15. The Oyster Princess (1919)
16. Madame DuBarry (1919)
17. The Doll (1919)
18. Anna Boleyn (1920)
19. Sumurun (1920)
20. The Merry Widow (1934)
21. Angel (1937)
22. Cluny Brown (1946)
23. Ninotchka (1939)
24. That Uncertain Feeling (1941)
25. To Be or Not to Be (1942)
26. Bluebeard’s Eight Wife (1938)
27. Carmen (1918)
28. I Don’t Want to Be a Man (1918)
28 Monday May 2018
Posted in 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Animation, Austrian Cinema, Biography, British Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Film Directors, German Cinema, Greatest, History, Lists, Mystery, Richard Linklater, Romance, Science Fiction, Swiss Cinema, Thriller, Top 314, War
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A Scanner Darkly, Before Midnight, Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, Bernie, Boyhood, Dazed and Confused, Everybody Wants Some!!, Last Flag Flying, Me and Orson Welles, School of Rock, Slacker, SubUrbia, Tape, The Newton Boys, Waking Life
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1. Boyhood (2014)
2. Before Sunset (2004)
3. Before Sunrise (1995)
4. Before Midnight (2013)
5. Bernie (2011)
6. Everybody Wants Some!! (2016)
7. Waking Life (2001)
(Animated Film)
8. Dazed and Confused (1993)
9. Slacker (1991)
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1. Last Flag Flying (2017)
2. Me and Orson Welles (2009)
3. A Scanner Darkly (2006)
(Animated Film)
4. School of Rock (2003)
5. Tape (2001)
6. The Newton Boys (1998)
7. SubUrbia (1996)
23 Wednesday May 2018
Posted in 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Cinema, Crime, Drama, Film Directors, Film Noir, Greatest, Joseph H. Lewis, Lists, Mystery, Romance, Television, Thriller, Top 314, Western
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Cry of the Hunted, Gun Crazy, My Name Is Julia Ross, So Dark the Night, Terror in a Texas Town, The Big Combo, The Halliday Brand, The Rifleman (Boomerang) (TV Series), The Rifleman (Duel or Honor) (TV Series), The Rifleman (Shivaree) (TV Series), The Rifleman (The Deadly Wait) (TV Series), The Rifleman (The Pet) (TV Series), The Rifleman (The Safe Guard) (TV Series), The Rifleman (The Trade) (TV Series), The Undercover Man
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1. Gun Crazy (1950)
2. The Big Combo (1955)
3. Terror in a Texas Town (1958)
4. So Dark the Night (1946)
5. The Halliday Brand (1957)
6. My Name Is Julia Ross (1945)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Television)
1. The Rifleman (1958-1963)
(Episodes from Season 1: “Duel or Honor”, “The Safe Guard”, “The Pet”, “Shivaree”, “The Trade”, “The Deadly Wait” and “Boomerang”)
(Episodes from Season 2: “The Patsy”, “Eddie’s Daughter”, “Panic”, “Letter of the Law”, “Surveyors”, “Day of the Hunter”, “The Visitor”, “Hero”, “The Spoiler”, “Heller”, “The Deserter”, “Shotgun Man”, “The Fourflusher” and “The Hangman”)
(Episodes from Season 3: “Strange Town”, “Baranca”, “The Martinet”, “Miss Milly”, “Flowers By The Door”, “The Actress”, “The Wyoming Story: Part 1”, “The Wyoming Story, Part 2”, “Closer Than a Brother” and “The Prisoner”)
(Episodes from Season 4: “The Vaqueros”, “Sheer Terror”, “The Stand-In”, “The Journey Back”, “Honest Abe”, “The Shattered Idol”, “Long Gun from Tucson” and “Young Man’s Fancy”)
(Episodes from Season 5: “Waste: Part 1”, “Waste: Part 2”, “Death Never Rides Alone”, “I Take This Woman”, “Squeeze Play”, “Suspicion”, “The Sidewinder”, “And the Devil Makes Five”, “The Bullet”, “The Guest” and “Old Tony”)
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1. The Undercover Man (1949)
(I watched it a decade ago on TCM)
2. Cry of the Hunted (1953)
