Film Viewing Log 2008

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  1. July

  4. 16/07/2008 AUSTIN POWERS: THE SPY WHO SHAGGED ME [ 1999 ] JAY ROACH ….. USA Repeat viewing
  5. 15/07/2008 THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW [ 2004 ] ROLAND EMMERICH ….. USA Boring and predictable
  6. 13/07/2008 THE MAN WITHOUT A PAST [ 2002 ] AKI KAURISMAKI ….. FIN
  7. 13/07/2008 TIME OF YOUR LIFE [ 1948 ] H.C. POTTER ….. USA
  8. 13/07/2008 13 RUE MADELEINE [ 1946 ] HENRY HATHAWAY ….. USA
  9. 12/07/2008 BROKEN LANCE [ 1954 ] EDWARD DMYTRYK ….. USA
  10. 12/07/2008 HERO [ 2002 ] ZHANG YIMOU ….. CHN
  11. 12/07/2008 THE QUIET AMERICAN [ 2002 ] PHILIP NOYCE ….. USA
  12. 12/07/2008 PARANOID PARK [ 2007 ] GUS VAN SANT ….. USA
  13. 12/07/2008 NIGHT ON EARTH [ 1991 ] JIM JARMUSCH ….. USA
  14. 11/07/2008 DEATH PROOF [ 2007 ] QUENTIN TARANTINO ….. USA
  15. 05/07/2008 BLACK ORPHEUS [ 1959 ] MARCEL CAMUS ….. BZL
  16. 05/07/2008 MY LITTLE CHICKADEE [ 1940 ] EDWARD F. CLINE ….. USA
  17. 05/07/2008 THE WAY TO THE STARS [ 1945 ] ANTHONY ASQUITH ….. GBR
  18. 04/07/2008 THE FALCON AND THE SNOWMAN [ 1985 ] JOHN SCHLESINGER ….. USA
  19. 04/07/2008 U-TURN [ 1997 ] OLIVER STONE ….. USA
  20. 04/07/2008 MY BLUEBERRY NIGHTS [ 2007 ] WONG KAI-WAI ….. CHN/FRA
  21. 04/07/2008 INTO THE WILD [ 2007 ] SEAN PENN ….. USA

  23. June

  25. 29/06/2008 THE FORTUNE [ 1975 ] MIKE NICHOLS ….. USA
  26. 29/06/2008 THE BOSTON STRANGLER [ 1968 ] RICHARD FLEISCHER ….. USA
  27. 29/06/2008 I'M NO ANGEL [ 1933 ] WESLEY RUGGLES ….. USA
  28. 29/06/2008 IL GRANDE SILENZIO [ 1968 ] SERGIO CORBUCCI ….. ITA
  29. 28/06/2008 JEREMIAH JOHNSON [ 1972 ] SYDNEY POLLACK ….. USA
  30. 28/06/2008 A KID FOR TWO FARTHINGS [ 1955 ] CAROL REED ….. GBR
  31. 28/06/2008 SHANGHAI DREAMS (Qinghong) [ 2005 ] WANG XIAOSHUAI ….. CHN
  32. 28/06/2008 BARBARELLA [ 1968 ] ROGER VADIM ….. FRA
  33. 28/06/2008 WALL STREET [ 1987 ] OLIVER STONE ….. USA
  34. 28/06/2008 A NIGHT IN CASABLANCA [ 1946 ] ARCHIE MAYO ….. USA
  35. 25/06/2008 AT THE CIRCUS [ 1939 ] EDWARD N. BUZZELL ….. USA
  36. 18/06/2008 BORN TO BE BAD [ 1934 ] LOWELL SHERMAN ….. USA
  37. 17/06/2008 BRIGADOON [ 1954 ] VINCENTE MINNELLI ….. USA
  38. 14/06/2008 HOLIDAY INN [ 1942 ] MARK SANDRICH ….. USA
  39. 12/06/2008 TO SIR, WITH LOVE [ 1967 ] JAMES CLAVELL ….. GBR
  40. 09/06/2008 25TH HOUR [ 2002 ] SPIKE LEE ….. USA
  41. 07/06/2008 I WAS A MALE WAR BRIDE [ 1949 ] HOWARD HAWKS ….. USA
  42. 07/06/2008 LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA [ 2006 ] CLINT EASTWOOD ….. USA
  43. 04/06/2008 BROADWAY MELODY OF 1940 [ 1940 ] NORMAN TAUROG ….. USA
  44. 03/06/2008 EASTER PARADE [ 1948 ] CHARLES WATERS ….. USA
  45. 01/06/2008 THE BARKLEYS OF BROADWAY [ 1949 ] CHARLES WATERS ….. USA

  47. May

  49. 31/05/2008 HATARI! [ 1962 ] HOWARD HAWKS ….. USA
  50. 30/05/2008 LITTLE BIG MAN [ 1970 ] ARTHUR PENN ….. USA
  51. 29/05/2008 BOUND FOR GLORY [ 1976 ] HAL ASHBY ….. USA
  52. 28/05/2008 ELECTION [ 1999 ] ALEXANDER PAYNE ….. USA
  53. 25/05/2008 ZELIG [ 1983 ] WOODY ALLEN ….. USA
  54. 25/05/2008 BATMAN FOREVER [ 1995 ] JOEL SCHUMACHER ….. USA Repeat Viewing
  55. 24/05/2008 WARLOCK [ 1959 ] EDWARD DMYTRYK ….. USA
  56. 24/05/2008 FRANKENSTEIN MEETS THE WOLF MAN [ 1942 ] ROY WILLIAM NEILL ….. USA
  57. 24/05/2008 SPIDER [ 2002 ] DAVID CRONENBERG ….. GBR
  58. 19/05/2008 EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO ABOUT SEX BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK [ 1972 ] WOODY ALLEN ….. USA
  59. 17/05/2008 THE JUNGLE BOOK [ 1967 ] WOLFGANG REITHERMAN ….. USA
  60. 15/05/2008 SON OF DRACULA [ 1943 ] ROBERT SIODMAK ….. USA
  61. 15/05/2008 HOUSE OF DRACULA [ 1945 ] ERLE C. KENTON ….. USA
  62. 14/05/2008 SON OF FRANKENSTEIN [ 1939 ] ROWLAND V. LEE ….. USA
  63. 11/05/2008 THE GHOST OF FRANKENSTEIN [ 1942 ] ERLE C. KENTON ….. USA
  64. 10/05/2008 HOUSE OF FRANKENSTEIN [ 1944 ] ERLE C. KENTON ….. USA

  66. April

  68. 20/04/2008 ERA NOTTE A ROMA [ 1960 ] ROBERTO ROSSELLINI ….. ITA
  69. 20/04/2008 2046 [ 2004 ] WONG KAI-WAI ….. CHN
  70. 13/04/2008 FORTY GUNS [ 1957 ] SAMUEL FULLER ….. USA
  71. 05/04/2008 THE STRANGE LOVE OF MARTHA IVERS [ 1946 ] LEWIS MILESTONE ….. USA

  73. March

  75. 29/03/2008 GHOST WORLD [ 2001 ] TERRY ZWIGOFF ….. USA
  76. 23/03/2008 LES TRIPLETTES DE BELLEVILLE [ 2003 ] SYLVAIN CHOMET ….. FRA
  77. 23/03/2008 DIAMOND CITY [ 1949 ] DAVID MACDONALD ….. GBR
  78. 20/03/2008 YIELD TO THE NIGHT [ 1956 ] J. LEE THOMPSON ….. GBR
  79. 10/03/2008 MONSIEUR HIRE [ 1989 ] PATRICE LECONTE ….. FRA
  80. 09/03/2008 THE SCENT OF GREEN PAPAYA [ 1993 ] TANG ANH HUNG ….. VNM
  81. 05/03/2008 THE SERPENT'S EGG [ 1977 ] INGMAR BERGMAN ….. USA
  82. 04/03/2008 YOU'LL NEVER GET RICH [ 1941 ] SIDNEY LANFIELD ….. USA
  83. 03/03/2008 MAN'S FAVOURITE SPORT [ 1963 ] HOWARD HAWKS ….. USA
  84. 02/03/2008 NIGHT AND THE CITY [ 1950 ] JULES DASSIN ….. USA Repeat viewing
  85. 02/03/2008 LOST HIGHWAY [ 1997 ] DAVID LYNCH ….. USA
  86. 02/03/2008 LOLA [ 1961 ] JACQUES DEMY ….. FRA
  87. 02/03/2008 EPIDEMIC [ 1987 ] LARS VON TRIER ….. DEN
  88. 02/03/2008 GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS [ 1992 ] JAMES FOLEY ….. USA
  89. 02/03/2008 QUE LA BETE MEURE [ 1969 ] CLAUDE CHABROL ….. FRA
  90. 01/03/2008 SOLDAAT VAN ORANJE [ 1978 ] PAUL VERHOUVEN ….. NDL
  91. 01/03/2008 DER SCHARLACHROTE BUCHSTABE [ 1972 ] WIM WENDERS ….. GER
  92. 01/03/2008 ZHOU YU'S TRAIN [ 2003 ] SUN ZHOU ….. CHN Beautiful cinematography
  93. 01/03/2008 LA MARSEILLAISE [ 1937 ] JEAN RENOIR ….. FRA
  94. 01/03/2008 TIME BANDITS [ 1981 ] TERRY GILLIAM ….. GBR

  96. February

  98. 29/02/2008 LA FILLE SUR LE PONT [ 1999 ] PATRICE LECONTE ….. FRA
  99. 28/02/2008 NAZARIN [ 1958 ] LUIS BUNUEL ….. MEX
  100. 28/02/2008 LE CERCLE ROUGE [ 1970 ] JEAN-PIERRE MELVILLE ….. FRA
  101. 25/02/2008 GOJIRA [ 1954 ] ISHIRO HONDA ….. JAP
  102. 24/02/2008 THE BLOB [ 1958 ] IRVIN SHORTESS YEAWORTH, JR ….. USA
  103. 24/02/2008 SHADOWS IN PARADISE [ 1986 ] AKI KAURISMAKI ….. FIN
  104. 24/02/2008 TEOREMA [ 1968 ] PIER PAOLO PASOLINI ….. ITA
  105. 24/02/2008 TOUT VA BIEN [ 1972 ] JEAN-LUC GODARD ….. FRA
  106. 24/02/2008 FLESH AND THE DEVIL [ 1926 ] CLARENCE BROWN ….. USA
  107. 24/02/2008 LE QUAI DES BRUMES [ 1938 ] MARCEL CARNE ….. FRA Repeat viewing. Essential and perhaps the defining film of poetic realism
  108. 24/02/2008 DIARY OF A LOST GIRL [ 1929 ] G.W. PABST ….. GER
  109. 24/02/2008 SUMMER INTERLUDE [ 1950 ] INGMAR BERGMAN ….. SWE
  110. 24/02/2008 BLONDE VENUS [ 1932 ] JOSEF VON STERNBERG ….. USA
  111. 23/02/2008 THE BLOOD OF A POET [ 1930 ] JEAN COCTEAU ….. FRA
  112. 23/02/2008 ATANARJUAT THE FAST RUNNER [ 2001 ] ZACHARIAS KUNUK ….. CAN
  113. 23/02/2008 SWIMMING POOL [ 2003 ] FRANCOIS OZON ….. FRA
  114. 23/02/2008 SÉANCE ON A WET AFTERNOON [ 1964 ] BRYAN FORBES ….. GBR
  115. 23/02/2008 THE WILD ONE [ 1954 ] LASZLO BENEDEK ….. USA
  116. 23/02/2008 THE TARNISHED ANGELS [ 1957 ] DOUGLAS SIRK ….. USA
  117. 23/02/2008 GION BAYASHI [ 1953 ] KENJI MIZOGUCHI ….. JAP
  118. 22/02/2008 FUNNY GIRL [ 1968 ] WILLIAM WYLER ….. USA
  119. 16/02/2008 NIGHT OF THE DEMON [ 1957 ] JACQUES TOURNEUR ….. USA
  120. 16/02/2008 THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY [ 1903 ] EDWIN S. PORTER ….. USA 12 min short
  121. 16/02/2008 ANNA AND THE KING OF SIAM [ 1946 ] JOHN CROMWELL ….. USA
  122. 15/02/2008 A SHOT IN THE DARK [ 1964 ] BLAKE EDWARDS ….. USA
  123. 15/02/2008 COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER [ 1980 ] MICHAEL APTED ….. USA
  124. 15/02/2008 THE CIDER HOUSE RULES [ 1999 ] LASSE HALLSTROM ….. USA
  125. 15/02/2008 THE LAST DETAIL [ 1973 ] HAL ASHBY ….. USA
  126. 11/02/2008 SUSPICION [ 1941 ] ALFRED HITCHCOCK ….. USA
  127. 10/02/2008 YOU WERE NEVER LOVELIER [ 1942 ] WILLIAM SEITER ….. USA
  128. 10/02/2008 CELEBRITY [ 1998 ] WOODY ALLEN ….. USA
  129. 10/02/2008 NANOOK OF THE NORTH [ 1922 ] ROBERT FLAHERTY ….. USA
  130. 10/02/2008 CARNAL KNOWLEDGE [ 1971 ] MIKE NICHOLS ….. USA
  131. 09/02/2008 CALIFORNIA SUITE [ 1978 ] HERBERT ROSS ….. USA
  132. 09/02/2008 LA MARIEE ETAIT EN NOIR [ 1968 ] FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT ….. FRA
  133. 09/02/2008 BOB & CAROL & TED & ALICE [ 1969 ] PAUL MAZURSKY ….. USA
  134. 08/02/2008 LE TROU [ 1960 ] JACQUES BECKER ….. FRA
  135. 03/02/2008 BILOXI BLUES [ 1988 ] MIKE NICHOLS ….. USA
  136. 02/02/2008 HERE COMES MR. JORDAN [ 1941 ] ALEXANDER HALL ….. USA

  137. January

  139. 30/01/2008 UP IN SMOKE [ 1978 ] LOU ADLER ….. USA
  140. 30/01/2008 THE FLAMINGO KID [ 1984 ] GARRY MARSHALL ….. USA
  141. 30/01/2008 THE PUPPETMASTER [ 1993 ] HOU HSIAO-HSIEN ….. TWN
  142. 30/01/2008 DEAD CALM [ 1989 ] PHILIP NOYCE ….. A'LIA
  143. 30/01/2008 I MARRIED A WITCH [ 1942 ] RENE CLAIR ….. USA
  144. 30/01/2008 HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE [ 2004 ] HAYAO MIYAZAKI ….. JAP
  145. 29/01/2008 PARIS NOUS APPARTIENT [ 1960 ] JACQUES RIVETTE ….. FRA
  146. 29/01/2008 JACOB'S LADDER [ 1990 ] ADRIAN LYNE ….. USA
  147. 28/01/2008 THE MAN IN GREY [ 1943 ] LESLIE ARLISS ….. GBR
  148. 28/01/2008 KILLER OF SHEEP [ 1977 ] CHARLES BURNETT ….. USA
  149. 28/01/2008 PORCO ROSSO [ 1992 ] HAYAO MIYAZAKI ….. JAP
  150. 28/01/2008 STOLEN KISSES [ 1968 ] FRANCIOS TRUFFAUT ….. FRA
  151. 27/01/2008 PYGMALION [ 1938 ] ANTHONY ASQUITH ….. GBR
  152. 27/01/2008 COVER GIRL [ 1944 ] CHARLES VIDOR ….. USA
  153. 27/01/2008 REVERSAL OF FORTUNE [ 1990 ] BARBET SCHROEDER ….. USA
  154. 27/01/2008 ADSENCE OF MALICE [ 1981 ] SYDNEY POLLACK ….. USA
  155. 26/01/2008 THE PARTY AND THE GUESTS [ 1966 ] JAN NEMEC ….. CZE
  156. 26/01/2008 BOYS DON'T CRY [ 1999 ] KIMBERLEY PIERCE ….. USA
  157. 26/01/2008 RED ANGEL [ 1966 ] MASUMURA YASUZO ….. JAP
  158. 26/01/2008 DONNIE BRASCO [ 1997 ] MIKE NEWELL ….. USA
  159. 26/01/2008 DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS [ 1988 ] FRANK OZ ….. USA
  160. 26/01/2008 THE COUNTRY GIRL [ 1954 ] GEORGE SEATON ….. USA
  161. 25/01/2008 DIAL M FOR MURDER [ 1954 ] ALFRED HITCHCOCK ….. USA
  162. 25/01/2008 SHADOW OF THE THIN MAN [ 1941 ] W S VAN DYKE ….. USA
  163. 24/01/2008 LA SILENCE DE LA MER [ 1947 ] JEAN-PIERRE MELVILLE ….. FRA
  164. 24/01/2008 STARDUST MEMORIES [ 1980 ] WOODY ALLEN ….. USA
  165. 24/01/2008 COME BACK, LITTLE SHEBA [ 1952 ] DANIEL MANN ….. USA
  166. 23/01/2008 DANCE WITH A STRANGER [ 1985 ] MIKE NEWELL ….. GBR
  167. 23/01/2008 THE DEEP END [ 2001 ] DAVID SIEGEL, SCOTT McGEHEE ….. USA based on the same book as Ophuls "The Reckless Moment"
  168. 23/01/2008 SALVADOR [ 1986 ] OLIVER STONE ….. USA
  169. 22/01/2008 SAWDUST AND TINSEL [ 1953 ] INGMAR BERGMAN ….. SWE
  170. 22/01/2008 POOR COW [ 1968 ] KEN LOACH ….. GBR
  171. 22/01/2008 THE PIANIST [ 2002 ] ROMAN POLANSKI ….. USA
  172. 21/01/2008 SEPERATE TABLES [ 1958 ] DELBERT MANN ….. USA
  173. 20/01/2008 THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW [ 1975 ] JIM SHARMAN ….. USA Repeat viewing. I think the last time I saw this was over 20 years ago.
  174. 20/01/2008 THE LADY OF MUSASHINO [ 1957 ] KENJI MIZOGUCHI ….. JAP
  175. 20/01/2008 ORDINARY PEOPLE [ 1980 ] ROBERT REDFORD ….. USA
  176. 20/01/2008 FIXED BAYONETS [ 1951 ] SAMUEL FULLER ….. USA
  177. 20/01/2008 DETECTIVE STORY [ 1951 ] WILLIAM WYLER ….. USA
  178. 20/01/2008 THE THIRD PART OF THE NIGHT [ 1971 ] ANDRZEJ ZULAWSKI ….. POL
  179. 20/01/2008 THE BROTHER FROM ANOTHER PLANET [ 1984 ] JOHN SAYLES ….. USA
  180. 19/01/2008 PRETTY IN PINK [ 1986 ] HOWARD DEUTCH ….. USA
  181. 19/01/2008 ECHO PARK [ 1986 ] ROBERT DORNHELM ….. USA
  182. 19/01/2008 OFFICE SPACE [ 1999 ] MIKE JUDGE ….. USA
  183. 19/01/2008 TORMENT [ 1944 ] ALF SJOBERG ….. SWE
  184. 19/01/2008 THE MAGIC BOX [ 1951 ] JOHN BOULTING ….. GBR
  185. 19/01/2008 MERCI POUR LE CHOCOLAT [ 2000 ] CLAUDE CHABROL ….. FRA
  186. 19/01/2008 METROPOLITAN [ 1990 ] WHIT STILLMAN ….. USA
  187. 19/01/2008 PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES [ 1987 ] JOHN HUGHES ….. USA
  188. 18/01/2008 THE MAN IN THE MOON [ 1991 ] ROBERT MULLIGAN ….. USA
  189. 18/01/2008 PI [ 1998 ] DARREN ARONOFSKY ….. USA Reminded me a bit of Tetsuo
  190. 18/01/2008 ANOTHER THIN MAN [ 1939 ] W S VAN DYKE ….. USA
  191. 17/01/2008 THE MATCH FACTORY GIRL [ 1989 ] AKI KAURISMAKI ….. FIN
  192. 17/01/2008 UNDER THE SAND [ 2000 ] FRANCIOS OZON ….. FRA
  193. 17/01/2008 FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD [ 1967 ] JOHN SCHLESINGER ….. GBR
  194. 16/01/2008 THE MAGICIAN [ 1958 ] INGMAR BERGMAN ….. SWE
  195. 16/01/2008 LEON MORIN, PRETRE [ 1961 ] JEAN-PIERRE MELVILLE ….. FRA
  196. 15/01/2008 HAWKS AND SPARROWS [ 1966 ] PIER PAOLO PASOLINI ….. ITA
  197. 15/01/2008 RAIN [ 1932 ] LEWIS MILESTONE ….. USA
  198. 14/01/2008 THE THIN MAN GOES HOME [ 1944 ] RICHARD THORPE ….. USA
  199. 14/01/2008 PLACES IN THE HEART [ 1984 ] ROBERT BENTON ….. USA
  200. 14/01/2008 WHAT HAVE I DONE TO DESERVE THIS? [ 1984 ] PEDRO ALMODOVAR ….. SPA
  201. 13/01/2008 SLING BLADE [ 1996 ] BILLY BOB THORNTON ….. USA Plenty of similarities to "To Kill A Mocking Bird", "Being There", "Of Mice and Men"
  202. 13/01/2008 MATEWAN [ 1987 ] JOHN SAYLES ….. USA Strike action in a coal mining town featuring Chris Cooper, James Earl Jones and Will Oldham with great cinematography from Haskell Wexler.
  203. 13/01/2008 INDISCREET [ 1958 ] STANLEY DONEN ….. USA
  204. 13/01/2008 SWINGERS [ 1996 ] DOUG LIMAN ….. USA
  205. 12/01/2008 REPO MAN [ 1984 ] ALEX COX ….. USA A real cult classic…..cult films don't get better than this.
  206. 12/01/2008 THE LITTLE MERMAID [ 1989 ] RON CLEMENTS ….. USA
  207. 12/01/2008 HEATHERS [ 1989 ] MICHAEL LEHMANN ….. USA Black comedy with a disappointing ending but significantly darker than most teen films of the eighties.
  208. 12/01/2008 BOB ROBERTS [ 1992 ] TIM ROBBINS ….. USA Satire.
  209. 12/01/2008 DUEL IN THE SUN [ 1946 ] KING VIDOR ….. USA Lush cinematography
  210. 12/01/2008 THE PRESIDENT'S ANALYST [ 1967 ] THEODORE J. FLICKER ….. USA Spy-thriller spoof /parody
  211. 12/01/2008 DEAD END [ 1937 ] WILLIAM WYLER ….. USA
  212. 10/01/2008 SALT OF THE EARTH [ 1954 ] HERBERT J. BEBERMAN ….. USA
  213. 09/01/2008 INTERMEZZO [ 1939 ] GREGORY RATOFF ….. USA
  214. 09/01/2008 DESPERATE HOURS [ 1955 ] WILLIAM WYLER ….. USA
  215. 09/01/2008 CAPE FEAR [ 1962 ] J. LEE THOMPSON ….. USA
  216. 07/01/2008 REQUIEM FOR A DREAM [ 2000 ] DARREN ARONOFSKY ….. USA
  217. 07/01/2008 THE SUN [ 2005 ] ALEXANDER SUKOROV ….. RUS
  218. 07/01/2008 A RAISIN IN THE SUN [ 1961 ] DANIEL PETRIE ….. USA Brilliant script, acting and direction
  219. 06/01/2008 OUR MAN IN HAVANA [ 1960 ] CAROL REED ….. GBR
  220. 06/01/2008 FUNERAL PARADE OF ROSES [ 1970 ] TOSHIO MATSUMOTO ….. JAP An avantgarde take on the Oedipal tale
  221. 06/01/2008 THIEVES LIKE US [ 1974 ] ROBERT ALTMAN ….. USA
  222. 06/01/2008 STUNT MAN [ 1980 ] RICHARD RUSH ….. USA
  223. 06/01/2008 MELVIN AND HOWARD [ 1980 ] JONATHAN DEMME ….. USA
  224. 06/01/2008 SHE'S GOTTA HAVE IT [ 1986 ] SPIKE LEE ….. USA Another essential part of American independent cinema from the 80s
  225. 06/01/2008 CRUMB [ 1994 ] TERRY ZWIGOFF ….. USA
  226. 06/01/2008 O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? [ 2000 ] JOEL COEN ….. USA
  227. 06/01/2008 A SCANNER DARKLY [ 2006 ] RICHARD LINKLATER ….. USA
  228. 05/01/2008 LOVE ME TONIGHT [ 1932 ] ROUBEN MAMOULIAN ….. USA A musical masterpiece obviously influenced by the work of Rene Clair. Very good
  229. 05/01/2008 THE RECKLESS MOMENT [ 1949 ] MAX OPHULS ….. USA
  230. 05/01/2008 MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION [ 1954 ] DOUGLAS SIRK ….. USA
  231. 05/01/2008 THE UNFORGIVEN [ 1960 ] JOHN HUSTON ….. USA
  232. 05/01/2008 SHAFT [ 1971 ] GORDON PARKS JR. ….. USA Blaxploitation classic. "I said up yours baby"
  233. 05/01/2008 ALICE DOESN'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE [ 1974 ] MARTIN SCORSESE ….. USA
  234. 05/01/2008 NORMA RAE [ 1979 ] MARTIN RITT ….. USA
  235. 05/01/2008 RETURN OF THE SECAUCUS SEVEN [ 1980 ] JOHN SAYLES ….. USA A huge influence on 30-something cinema of the 80s (see The Big Chill)
  236. 01/01/2008 ROOM AT THE TOP [ 1959 ] JACK CLAYTON ….. GBR Fits comfortably into the Angry young man category of British cinema.
  237. 01/01/2008 THE ANGRY SILENCE [ 1960 ] GUY GREEN ….. GBR
  238. 01/01/2008 WANDA [ 1970 ] BARBARA LODEN ….. USA A Bonny & Clyde without the gloss
  239. 01/01/2008 COMING HOME [ 1978 ] HAL ASHBY ….. USA
  240. 01/01/2008 CARRAVAGIO [ 1986 ] DEREK JARMAN ….. GBR Beautifully shot and well acted with post modern touches
  241. 01/01/2008 WILD AT HEART [ 1990 ] DAVID LYNCH ….. USA Great comedy from Lynch but I felt it lost it's momentum towards the end.
  242. 01/01/2008 RAISE THE RED LANTERN [ 1991 ] ZHANG YIMOU ….. CHN Highly regarded film which I felt was a little overrated but with beautiful camera work and set design.
  243. 01/01/2008 MALENA [ 2000 ] GIUSEPPE TORNATORE ….. ITA Coming-of -age nostalgia which reminded me of Fellini's Amarcord
Author Comments: 

The highlighted films are the ones I really liked a lot and would recommend.

The last 2 weeks new additions are added in blue.

WB01/20/2008

Nice selection of films. You seem to have eclectic tastes (or viewing habits), which is something I always admire. Welcome to scoreboard game, btw. :-)

Slothrop3301/21/2008

Jesus H. Christ that's a lot of films!

Catalyst07/18/2008

Ooh, Bound For Glory. I quite liked that one. Well, more than I thought I would.
I wish I could watch movies without squirming. I'm horrible.