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The Walk

Art film Ben Kingsley Drama Historical Drama Inspirational Joseph Gordon-Levitt Robert Zemeckis The Walk

The Martian

Action & Adventure Chiwetel Ejiofor Disaster films Inspirational Jeff Daniels Jessica Chastain Kate Mara Kristen Wiig Martian Matt Damon Ridley Scott Science fiction Space-Out Weekend

Sicario

Adult Orientation Benicio del Toro Crime Story Drug Movies Emily Blunt Food for Thought Josh Brolin Late Night Viewing Mystery Suspense Sicario Violent Thrillers

Umberto D. (1952, Italy)

Italian Cinema Life Lessons Masterpiece Movie Review Social realism Umberto D Vittorio De Sica

Time Out of Mind

Downhearted Drama Experimental Film Jena Malone Moody Character Study Movie Review Richard Gere Social Issues Social realism Time Out of Mind Winter Despair

Pawn Sacrifice

Biopic Drama Liev Schreiber Moody Character Study Movie Review Tobey Maguire

Recent Videos

Chappaquiddick

Loveless (Russia)

Scarecrow (1973)

Hereditary

First Reformed

Recent Comments

rudolfmenon Says,
Totally agree. And we left the cinema really disappointed.

rudolfmenon Says,
Really? Wow, then im going to watch this! I could watch District 9 ...

soulreaver99 Says,
The trailer to the movie itself was half-assed. Totally not surprising that ...

hashbrowny Says,
Great family movie...I disagree with your view. Maybe you've lost your ...

calipoppy Says,
Man of Steel is a Hunk of Kryptonite.I enjoyed the movie.

My All-Time Favorite Films

Walkabout (1971, Director Nicolas Roeg)
Spring Summer Fall Winter… and Spring (2003, South Korea, Kim Ki-Duk)
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968, Stanley Kubrick)
GoodFellas (1990, Martin Scorsese)
All That Jazz (1979, Bob Fosse)
Citizen Kane (1941, Orson Welles)
No Country for Old Men (2007, Joel Coen)
Aguirre the Wrath of God (1972, Germany, Werner Herzog)
The Wizard of Oz (1939, Victor Fleming)
Schindler’s List (1993, Steven Spielberg)
Barry Lyndon (1975, Stanley Kubrick)
The Tree of Life (2011, Terrence Malick)
Vertigo (1959, Alfred Hitchcock)
Mulholland Dr. (2001, David Lynch)
3-Iron (2005, South Korea, Kim Ki-Duk)
Umberto D. (1952, Italy, Vittorio de Sica)
Raging Bull (1980, Martin Scorsese)
E.T. (1982, Steven Spielberg)
The Shining (1980, Stanley Kubrick)
Pulp Fiction (1994, Quentin Tarantino)
Chinatown (1974, Roman Polanski)
The Social Network (2010, David Fincher)
The Band Wagon (1953, Vincente Minnelli)
La La Land (2016, Damien Chazelle)
Taxi Driver (1976, Martin Scorsese)
Dark City (1998, Alex Proyas)
Singin’ in the Rain (1952, Stanley Donen & Gene Kelly)
The Age of Innocence (1993, Martin Scorsese)
Persona (1966, Sweden, Ingmar Bergman)
Sherlock Jr. (1924, Buster Keaton)
Dr. Strangelove (1964, Stanley Kubrick)
The Shawshank Redemption (1994, Frank Darabont)
Apocalypse Now (1979, Francis Ford Coppola)
Make Way for Tomorrow (1937, Leo McCarey)
Woman in the Dunes (1964, Japan, Hiroshi Teshigahara)
McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971, Robert Altman)
It’s a Wonderful Life (1946, Frank Capra)
Come and See (1985, Russia, Elem Klimov)
The Godfather (1972, Francis Ford Coppola)
Testament (1983, Lynne Littman)
Paths of Glory (1957, Stanley Kubrick)
Viridiana (1961, Spain, Luis Bunuel)
Some Like It Hot (1959, Billy Wilder)
Leaving Las Vegas (1995, Mike Figgis)
Straw Dogs (1971, Sam Peckinpah)
The 400 Blows (1959, France, Francois Truffaut)
Bonnie and Clyde (1967, Arthur Penn)
Crumb (1995, Terry Zwigoff)
Fargo (1996, Joel Coen)
Malcolm X (1992, Spike Lee)
The Lady Eve (1941, Preston Sturges)
Safe (1995, Todd Haynes)
Red (1994, France, Kryzysztof Kieslowski)
The Exorcist (1973, William Friedkin)
The Bicycle Thief (1948, Italy, Vittorio de Sica)
The Silence of the Lambs (1991, Jonathan Demme)
Do the Right Thing (1989, Spike Lee)
Downfall (2005, Germany, Oliver Hirshbiegel)
JFK (1991, Oliver Stone)
Heat (1995, Michael Mann)
Gravity (2013, Alfonso Cuaron)
Map of the Human Heart (1993, Vincent Ward)
The Thin Red Line (1998, Terrence Malick)
The Third Man (1949, Sir Carol Reed)
Days of Heaven (1978, Terrence Malick)
Blue Velvet (1986, David Lynch)
Trouble in Paradise (1932, Ernst Lubitsch)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975, Milos Forman)
Little Big Man (1970, Arthur Penn)
The Fugitive (1993, Andrew Davis)
Midnight Cowboy (1969, John Schlesinger)
The Dark Knight (2008, Christopher Nolan)
Poetry (2011, South Korea, Lee Chang-dong
The Right Stuff (1983, Philip Kaufman)
Annihilation (2018, Alex Garland)
Tropic Thunder (2008, Ben Stiller)
eXistenZ (1999, David Cronenberg)
Magnolia (1999, Paul Thomas Anderson)
Detroit (2017, Kathryn Bigelow)
The Truman Show (1998, Peter Weir)
Minority Report (2002, Steven Spielberg)
Modern Times (1936, Charlie Chaplin)
Damage (1992, Louis Malle)
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005, Tommy Lee Jones)
Memento (2001, Christopher Nolan)
King Kong (1933, Merian C. Cooper)
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon (2000, Taiwan, Ang Lee)
The Piano (1993, Jane Campion)
Requiem for a Dream (2000, Darren Aronofsky)
Spirited Away (2002, Japan, Hayao Miyazaki)
Sideways (2004, Alexander Payne)
The Remains of the Day (1993, James Ivory)
Jaws (1975, Steven Spielberg)
Tootsie (1982, Sydney Pollack)
Half Nelson (2006, Ryan Fleck & Anna Boden)
A Woman Under the Influence (1974, John Cassavetes)
Monster (2003, Patty Jenkins)
The Wages of Fear (1955, France, Henri-Georges Clouzot)
L.A. Confidential (1997, Curtis Hanson)
Take This Waltz (2012, Sarah Polley) Also: Boyhood (2014), Straight Time (1978), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Amadeus (1984), Full Metal Jacket (1987), Unforgiven (1992), Breaking the Waves (1996 Denmark), Life of Pi (2012), Ex Machina (2015), The Florida Project (2017), Airplane! (1980), Raise the Red Lantern (1992 China), Carrie (1976), Once Upon a Time in the West (1968), The Squid and the Whale (2005), The Departed (2006), House of Games (1987), Moneyball (2011), Rashomon (1950 Japan), The Bow (2005 South Korea), The Master (2012), Nymphomaniac (2014 Denmark), Network (1976), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), The Falcon and the Snowman (1985), Sully (2016), A History of Violence (2005), The Verdict (1982), Babe: Pig in the City (1998), Orlando (1993), Belle de Jour (1968 Spain), Cloud Atlas (2012), Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead (2007), The Widow of St. Pierre (2001 France), Born on the 4th of July (1989), The Ice Storm (1997), Atlantic City (1981), Saving Private Ryan (1998), Out of Africa (1985), Blade Runner (1982), King of the Hill (1993), Titanic (1997), Metropolis (1927 Germany), The Fly (1986), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), The Hudsucker Proxy (1994), Small Change (1976 France), Before Sunrise (1995), Marriage is a Crazy Thing (2002 South Korea), That Obscure Object of Desire (1977 France), 127 Hours (2010), Departures (2009 Japan), The Cell (2000), Stroszek (1978 Germany), Nightcrawler (2014), Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Carnal Knowledge (1971), Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), Duck Soup (1933), Monsieur Hire (1990 France), Mr. Death: The Rise & Fall of Fred Leuchter Jr. (2000), Inglorious Basterds (2009), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Election (1999), The World’s End (2013), The Big Lebowski (1998), Joe vs the Volcano (1990), Far From Heaven (2002), The War of the Roses (1989), Jackie Brown (1997), An Inconvenient Truth (2006), City Lights (1931), The Red Shoes (1948), The Wild Bunch (1969), The Hurt Locker (2009), The Elephant Man (1980), The Hunt (2013 Denmark), Run Lola Run (1999 Germany), Sullivan’s Travels (1941), Burn After Reading (2008), 12 Years a Slave (2013), Cape Fear (1991), True Love (1989), Lenny (1974), The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989), The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), Rain Man (1988), The Isle (2003 South Korea), Perfume The Story of a Murderer (2006), Battle of the Sexes (2017), Platoon (1986), Slumdog Millionaire (2008), The Naked Gun (1988), Gone Girl (2014), Manchester by the Sea (2016), The Cranes are Flying (1957 Russia), Casino (1995), Witness (1985), Le Samourai (1967 France), A Walk in the Clouds (1995), Gerry (2003), The French Connection (1971), Alien (1979), Cast Away (2000), The Insider (1999), Star Wars (1977), A.I. (2001), Ikiru (1952 Japan), Searching for Sugarman (2012), A Fish Called Wanda (1988), Glory (1989), The Last Picture Show (1971), Rear Window (1954), The Ballad of Narayama (1983 Japan), Die Hard (1988), Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), Groundhog Day (1993), sex lies & videotape (1989), Paris Texas (1984), The Player (1992), Audition (1999 Japan), The Sixth Sense (1999), There’s Something About Mary (1998), L’Avventura (1960 Italy), Star 80 (1983), Idiocracy (2006), Hereditary (2018), Kiss Me Deadly (1955), Fly Away Home (1996), Oldboy (2005 South Korea), The Wrestler (2008), Moonstruck (1987), The Deer Hunter (1978), Pinocchio (1941), My Left Foot (1989), Amores Perros (2001 Mexico), The Lady from Shanghai (1948), Shame (2011), Sorcerer (1977), Back to the Future (1985), 12 Monkeys (1995), The Last Detail (1973), United 93 (2006), The Doors (1991), Dumbo (1941), The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928 France), Paradise Lost: Child Murders at Robin Hood Hill (1996), Risky Business (1983), Superman (1978), The Descendants (2011), Short Cuts (1993), Ed Wood (1994), Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986), Don’t Look Now (1973), A Simple Plan (1998), Mary Poppins (1964), Toy Story (1995), Reversal of Fortune (1990), Black Hawk Down (2001), Amour (2012 Austria), The Game (1997), Brazil (1985), Angel Heart (1987), Kramer vs Kramer (1979), Cries and Whispers (1973 Sweden), Casualties of War (1989), Aliens (1986), Eraserhead (1977), Gandhi (1982), Wall Street (1987), Terms of Endearment (1983), Breaking Away (1979), Psycho (1960), Paranormal Activity (2009), Top Secret (1984), Sunset Boulevard (1950). Note: I have removed Woody Allen and Roman Polanski films. Although they meant a lot to me at one point, I came to see how shameful they are. I can no longer endorse their films. “Chinatown” is an exception, since I cannot punish a film that, written by Robert Towne, is one of the best screenplays ever written and it’s vintage Jack Nicholson.

Recent Comments

rudolfmenon Says,
Totally agree. And we left the cinema really disappointed.

rudolfmenon Says,
Really? Wow, then im going to watch this! I could watch District 9 ...

soulreaver99 Says,
The trailer to the movie itself was half-assed. Totally not surprising that ...

hashbrowny Says,
Great family movie...I disagree with your view. Maybe you've lost your ...

calipoppy Says,
Man of Steel is a Hunk of Kryptonite.I enjoyed the movie.