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 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 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 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)

My Favorite Sergei Eisenstein Films

11 Wednesday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1920's Cinema, 1930's Cinema, 1940's Cinema, Biography, Cinema, Drama, Film Directors, French Cinema, Greatest, History, Lists, Russian Cinema, Russian Filmmakers, Sergei Eisenstein, Silent Cinema, Soviet Cinema, Soviet Filmmakers, Top 314, War

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Alexander Nevsky, Battleship Potemkin, Bezhin Meadow (Short Cinema), Glumov's Diary (Short Cinema), Ivan the Terrible Part I, Ivan the Terrible Part II, October: Ten Days that Shook the World, Que Viva Mexico!, Romance sentimentale (Short Cinema), Strike, The General Line

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

1. Ivan the Terrible Parts I and II (1944/1945)

2. Alexander Nevsky (1938)

3. Battleship Potemkin (1925)

4. October: Ten Days That Shook the World (1927)
(co-directed with Grigori Alekandrov)

5. Strike (1925)

6. Que Viva Mexico! (1932/1979)

7. The General Line (1929)
(co-directed with Grigori Alekandrov)

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

1. Bezhin Meadow (1937)

2. Glumov’s Diary (1923)
(I watched it on youtube)

3. Romance sentimentale (1930)

My Favorite Clint Eastwood Films

11 Wednesday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, Action, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Biography, Cinema, Clint Eastwood, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Film Directors, Greatest, History, Japanese Cinema, Lists, Music, Mystery, Romance, Sport, Thriller, Top 314, War, Western

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A Perfect World, Absolute Power, American Sniper, Bird, Blood Work, Bronco Billy, Firefox, Flags of Our Fathers, Gran Torino, Heartbreak Ridge, Hereafter, High Plains Drifter, Honkytonk Man, Letters from Iwo Jima, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Million Dollar Baby, Mystic River, Pale Rider, Play Misty for Me, Space Cowboys, Sudden Impact, Sully, The 15:17 to Paris, The Bridges of Madison County, The Eiger Sanction, The Gauntlet, The Outlaw Josey Wales, The Rookie 1990, True Crime, Unforgiven, White Hunter Black Heart

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

1. White Hunter Black Heart (1990)

2. Bronco Billy (1980)

3. The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)

4. A Perfect World (1993)

5. Bird (1988)

6. The Bridges of Madison County (1995)

7. Play Misty for Me (1971)

8. Pale Rider (1985)

9. The Gauntlet (1977)

10. Unforgiven (1992)

11. Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)

12. Gran Torino (2008)

13. Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

14. Million Dollar Baby (2004)

15. Mystic River (2003)

16. Honkytonk Man (1982)

17. American Sniper (2014)

18. High Plains Drifter (1973)

19. Sully (2016)

20. Heartbreak Ridge (1986)

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

1. Firefox (1982)

2. Absolute Power (1997)

3. The Eiger Sanction (1975)

4. Sudden Impact (1983)

5. Hereafter (2010)

6. Blood Work (2002)

7. Space Cowboys (2000)

8. True Crime (1999)

9. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)

10. The 15:17 to Paris (2018)

11. The Rookie (1990)

My Favorite Allan Dwan Films

09 Monday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1920's Cinema, 1930's Cinema, 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Canadian Filmmakers, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Film Directors, Film Noir, Greatest, History, Lists, Musical, Pre-1920's Cinema, Romance, Silent Cinema, Top 314, Uncategorized, War, Western

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A Modern Musketeer, Driftwood, Heidi 1937, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, Robin Hood 1922, Sands of Iwo Jima, Silver Lode, Slightly Scarlet, The Iron Mask 1929, Zaza

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

1. Silver Lode (1954)

2. Slightly Scarlet (1956)

3. Driftwood (1947)

4. Robin Hood (1922)

5. Zaza (1923)

6. The Iron Mask (1929)

7. A Modern Musketeer (1917)

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

1. Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)

2. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)

3. Heidi (1937)

My Favorite Bruno Dumont Films

09 Monday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, American Cinema, Biography, Bruno Dumont, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Film Directors, French Cinema, French Filmmakers, German Cinema, Greatest, Lists, Mystery, Romance, Top 314, War

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Camille Claudel 1915, Flanders, Humanite, Li'l Quinquin, Slack Bay, The Life of Jesus, Twentynine Palms

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

1. Li’l Quinquin (2014)

2. Camille Claudel 1915 (2013)

3. Slack Bay (2016)

4. Flanders (2006)

5. Twentynine Palms (2003)

6. Humanite (1999)

7. The Life of Jesus (1997)

My Favorite Brian De Palma Films

07 Saturday 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, Brian De Palma, British Cinema, Canadian Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Film Directors, French Cinema, German Cinema, Greatest, Horror, Lists, Music, Musical, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Spanish Cinema, Thriller, Top 314, War

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Blow Out, Body Double, Carlito's Way, Carrie, Casualties of War, Dressed to Kill, Femme Fatale, Greetings, Hi Mom!, Mission to Mars, Mission: Impossible, Obsession, Passion, Phantom of the Paradise, Redacted, Scarface 1983, Sisters, Snake Eyes, The Black Dahlia, The Bonfire of the Vanities, The Fury 1978, The Untouchables

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

1. The Fury (1978)

2. Femme Fatale (2002)

3. Blow Out (1981)

4. Dressed to Kill (1980)

5. Mission to Mars (2000)

6. Carrie (1976)

7. Hi, Mom! (1970)

8. Casualties of War (1989)

9. Phantom of the Paradise (1974)

10. Scarface (1983)

11. Sisters (1973)

12. Carlito’s Way (1993)

13. Raising Cain (1992)

14. Snake Eyes (1998)

15. Body Double (1984)

16. The Black Dahlia (2006)

17. The Untouchables (1987)

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

1. Greetings (1968)

2. Passion (2012)

3. Mission: Impossible (1996)

4. Obsession (1976)

5. The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)

6. Redacted (2007)

My Favorite Claire Denis Films

07 Saturday Apr 2018

Posted by John Charet in 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, Cinema, Claire Denis, Drama, Film Directors, French Cinema, French Filmmakers, German Cinema, Greatest, Horror, Japanese Cinema, Lists, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Top 314, War

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35 Shots of Rum, Bastards, Beau Travail, Chocolat 1988, Friday Night, I Can't Sleep, Nenette and Boni, No Fear No Die, Ten Minutes Older (Vers Nancy) (Anthology Film), The Intruder, Trouble Every Day, White Material

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

1. The Intruder (2004)

2. Beau Travail (1999)

3. Bastards (2013)

4. White Material (2009)

5. Trouble Every Day (2001)

6. Friday Night (2002)

7. 35 Shots of Rum (2008)

8. Nenette and Boni (1996)

9. I Can’t Sleep (1994)

10. No Fear, No Die (1990)

11. Chocolat (1988)
(No relation to the 2000 film)

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

1. Ten Minutes Older (2002)
(Segment: “Vers Nancy”)
(Anthology Film)

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