Movie Diary February 2017

Black Magic, Ho Meng-Hua, 1975

The Gods Must Be Crazy, Jamie Uys, 1980

Larks On a String, Jiří Menze, 1969

Christine, John Carpenter, 1983

Delinquent Girl Boss, Yasuharu Hasebe, 1970

Gravity, Alfonso Cuaron, 2013

Willie Dynamite, Gilbert Moses, 1974

Paris Blues, Martin Ritt, 1961

 

Event Horizon, Paul W. S. Anderson, 1997

F/X, Robert Mandel, 1986

Juve versus Fantômas, Louis Feuillade, 1913

The Lego Movie, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, 2014

Blood and Black Lace, Mario Bava, 1964

When the Wind Blows, Jimmy Murakami, 1986

Black Samurai, Al Adamson, 1977

Absurd, Joe D'Amato, 1981

Idol On Parade, John Gilling, 1959

Callan, Don Sharp, 1974

10 Rillington Place, Richard Fleischer, 1971

Myra Breckinridge, Michael Sarne, 1968

Modern, Times, Charlie Chaplin, 1936

Journey To the Far Side of the Sun, Robert Parrish, 1969

Iron Man 3, Shane Black, 2013

Panic In the Year Zero, Ray Milland, 1962

The Last Man On Earth, Ubaldo Ragona and Sidney Salkow, 1964

Gaslight, Thorold Dickinson, 1940

The Man Who Laughs, Paul Leni, 1928

12 Years a Slave, Steve McQueen, 2013

Dead Heat, Mark Goldblatt, 1988

Control, Anton Corbijn, 2007

Alphabetical:

10 Rillington Place

12 Years a Slave

Absurd

Black Magic

Black Samurai

Blood and Black Lace

Callan

Christine

Control

Dead Heat

Delinquent Girl Boss

Event Horizon

F/X

Gaslight

The Gods Must Be Crazy

Gravity

Idol On Parade

Iron Man 3

Journey To the Far Side of the Sun

Juve versus Fantômas

The Last Man On Earth

The Lego Movie

Larks On a String

The Man Who Laughs

Modern Times

Myra Breckinridge

Panic In the Year Zero

Paris Blues

When the Wind Blows

Willie Dynamite

By Decade:

1913: Juve versus Fantômas

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1928: The Man Who Laughs

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1936: Modern Times

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1940: Gaslight

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1959: Idol On Parade

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1961: Paris Blues

1962: Panic In the Year Zero

1964: Blood and Black Lace

1964: The Last Man On Earth

1968: Myra Breckinridge

1969: Journey To the Far Side of the Sun

1969: Larks On a String

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1970: Delinquent Girl Boss

1971: 10 Rillington Place

1974: Callan

1974: Willie Dynamite

1975: Black Magic

1977: Black Samurai

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1980: The Gods Must Be Crazy

1981: Absurd

1983: Christine

1986: F/X

1986: When the Wind Blows

1988: Dead Heat

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1997: Event Horizon

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2007: Control

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2013: 12 Years a Slave

2013: Gravity

2013: Iron Man 3

2014: The Lego Movie

By Country:

Czechoslovakia:

1969: Larks On a String

France:

1913: Juve versus Fantômas

Hong Kong:

1975: Black Magic

Italy:

1964: Blood and Black Lace

1981: Absurd

Italy / USA:

1964: The Last Man On Earth

Japan:

1970: Delinquent Girl Boss

South Africa:

1980: The Gods Must Be Crazy

UK:

1940: Gaslight

1959: Idol On Parade

1969: Journey To the Far Side of the Sun

1971: 10 Rillington Place

1974: Callan

1986: When the Wind Blows

2007: Control

UK / USA:

1997: Event Horizon

USA:

1928: The Man Who Laughs

1936: Modern Times

1961: Paris Blues

1962: Panic In the Year Zero

1968: Myra Breckinridge

1974: Willie Dynamite

1977: Black Samurai

1983: Christine

1986: F/X

1988: Dead Heat

2013: 12 Years a Slave

2013: Gravity

2013: Iron Man 3

2014: The Lego Movie

Movie Diary January 2017

 

Tunes of Glory, Ronald Neame, 1960

Fight Club, David Fincher, 1999

The Burning, Tony Maylam, 1981

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, David Fincher, 2008

The Crazies, George A. Romero, 1973

The Fountain, Darren Aronofsky, 2006

Odds Against Tomorrow, Robert Wise, 1959

The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist, Umberto Lenzi, 1977

The Hunchback of Notre Dame, William Dieterle, 1939

Hands of Steel, Sergio Martino, 1986

Anomalisa, Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson, 2015

Seven Deaths In the Cat's Eye, Antonio Margheriti, 1973

Batman Begins, Christopher Nolan, 2005

The Dark Knight Rises, Christopher Nolan, 2012

Hunt For the Wilderpeople, Taika Waititi, 2016

Queen of Blood, Curtis Harrington, 1966

Iron Man, Jon Favreau, 2008

Death Note 2: The Last Name, Shūsuke Kaneko, 2006

Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man, Ruggero Deodato, 1976

Around the World in 80 Days, Michael Anderson, 1956

Bullet to Beijing, George Mihalka, 1995

Sunset Boulevard, Billy Wilder, 1950

Enemy, Denis Villeneuve, 2013

My Childhood, Bill Douglas, 1972

Midnight in St. Petersburg, Douglas Jackson, 1996
Broadway Danny Rose, Woody Allen, 1984

The Lobster, Yorgos Lanthimos, 2015
Raising Cain (Director's Cut), Brian De Palma, 1992

Alphabetical:
Anomalisa
Around the World in 80 Days
Batman Begins
Broadway Danny Rose
Bullet to Beijing
The Burning
The Crazies
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist
The Dark Knight Rises
Death Note 2: The Last Name
Enemy
Fight Club
The Fountain
Hands of Steel
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Hunt For the Wilderpeople
Iron Man
Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man
The Lobster
My Childhood
Midnight in St. Petersburg
Odds Against Tomorrow
Queen of Blood
Raising Cain
Seven Deaths In the Cat's Eye
Sunset Boulevard
Tunes of Glory

By Decade:

1939: The Hunchback of Notre Dame
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1950: Sunset Boulevard
1956: Around the World in 80 Days
1959: Odds Against Tomorrow
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1960: Tunes of Glory
1966: Queen of Blood
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1972: My Childhood
1973: The Crazies
1973: Seven Deaths In the Cat's Eye
1976: Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man
1977: The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist
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1981: The Burning
1984: Broadway Danny Rose
1986: Hands of Steel
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1992: Raising Cain
1995: Bullet to Beijing
1996: Midnight in St. Petersburg
1999: Fight Club
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2005: Batman Begins
2006: Death Note 2: The Last Name
2006: The Fountain
2008: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
2008: Iron Man
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2012: The Dark Knight Rises
2013: Enemy
2015: Anomalisa
2015: The Lobster
2016: Hunt For the Wilderpeople

By Country:

Canada / Spain:
2013: Enemy

Ireland / UK / Greece / France / Netherlands
2015: The Lobster

Italy:
1973: Seven Deaths In the Cat's Eye
1976: Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man
1977: The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist
1986: Hands of Steel

Japan:
2006: Death Note 2: The Last Name

New Zealand:
2016: Hunt For the Wilderpeople

UK:
1960: Tunes of Glory
1972: My Childhood
1995: Bullet to Beijing
1996: Midnight in St. Petersburg

USA:
1939: The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1950: Sunset Boulevard
1956: Around the World in 80 Days
1959: Odds Against Tomorrow
1966: Queen of Blood
1973: The Crazies
1981: The Burning
1984: Broadway Danny Rose
1992: Raising Cain
1999: Fight Club
2005: Batman Begins
2006: The Fountain
2008: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
2008: Iron Man
2012: The Dark Knight Rises
2015: Anomalisa

Movie Diary December 2016

In Order:

The Maltese Falcon, John Huston, 1941
Fantômas: In the Shadow of the Guillotine, Louis Feuillade, 1913
52 Pick-Up, John Frankenheimer, 1986
Insomnia, Christopher Nolan, 2002
Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith, George Lucas, 2005
Morituri, Bernhard Wicki, 1965
Puss In Boots, Chris Miller, 2011
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall. Norman Cohen, 1972
Gatsby, Baz Luhrmann, 2013
The Haunting, Robert Wise, 1963
The Last Mimzy, Robert Shaye, 2007
To Sir, With Love, James Clavell, 1967
Apollo 13, Ron Howard, 1995
Heroes Two, Chang Cheh. 1974
Ruggles of Red Gap, Leo McCarey, 1935
Cleopatra, Cecil B. DeMille, 1934
I Served the King of England, Jiří Menzel, 2006
Suicide Squad, David Ayer, 2016
A Christmas Carol, Robert Zemeckis, 2009
Muppet Treasure Island, Brian Henson, 1996
X-Men Apocalypse, Bryan Singer, 2016
Star Trek Beyond, Justin Lin, 2016
Hell Is a City, Val Guest, 1960
Zootropolis, Byron Howard and Rich Moore, 2016
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire, Alan Clarke, 1985
The Polar Express, Robert Zemeckis, 2004
Frozen, Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee, 2013

Alphabetically:

52 Pick-Up
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
Apollo 13
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
A Christmas Carol
Cleopatra
Fantômas: In the Shadow of the Guillotine
Frozen
Gatsby
The Haunting
Hell Is a City
Heroes Two
I Served the King of England
Insomnia
The Last Mimzy
The Maltese Falcon
Morituri
Muppets Treasure Island
The Polar Express
Puss In Boots
Ruggles of Red Gap
Star Trek Beyond
Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith
Suicide Squad
To Sir With Love
X-Men Apocalypse
Zootropolis

By Decade:

1913: Fantômas: In the Shadow of the Guillotine
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1934: Cleopatra
1935: Ruggles of Red Gap
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1941: The Maltese Falcon
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1960: Hell Is a City
1963: The Haunting
1965: Morituri
1967: To Sir, With Love
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1972: Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
1974: Heroes Two
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1985: Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
1986: 52 Pick-Up
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1995: Apollo 13
1996: Muppets Treasure Island
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2002: Insomnia
2004: The Polar Express
2005: Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith
2006: I Served the King of England
2007: The Last Mimzy
2009: A Christmas Carol
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2011: Puss In Boots
2013: Frozen
2013: Gatsby
2016: Star Trek Beyond
2016: Suicide Squad
2016: X-Men Apocalypse
2016: Zootropolis

By Country:

Australia / USA:
2013: Gatsby

Czech Republic:
2006: I Served the King of England

France:
1913: Fantômas: In the Shadow of the Guillotine

Hong Kong:
1974: Heroes Two

UK:
1960: Hell Is a City
1963: The Haunting
1967: To Sir, With Love
1972: Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
1985: Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire

USA:
1934: Cleopatra
1935: Ruggles of Red Gap
1941: The Maltese Falcon
1965: Morituri
1986: 52 Pick-Up
1995: Apollo 13
1996: Muppets Treasure Island
2002: Insomnia
2004: The Polar Express
2005: Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith
2007: The Last Mimzy
2009: A Christmas Carol
2011: Puss In Boots
2013: Frozen
2016: Star Trek Beyond
2016: Suicide Squad
2016: X-Men Apocalypse
2016: Zootropolis

Movie Diary November 2016

In Order:

Body Double, Brian De Palma, 1984
The Man With the Golden Gun, Guy Hamilton, 1974
Retaliation, Yasuharu Hasebe, 1968
House, Steve Miner, 1986
The Dark Knight, Christopher Nolan, 2008
Prozzie, Ulli Lommel, 1983
Inception, Christopher Nolan, 2010
Mad Dog Killer, Sergio Grieco, 1977
The Fearless Vampire Killers, Roman Polanski, 1967
Zelig, Woody Allen, 1983
Santa Sangre, Alejandro Jodorowsky, 1989
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad, Gordon Hessler, 1972
Return of the Living Dead Part 2, Ken Wiederhorn, 1989
Star Wars Ep.5: The Empire Strikes Back, Irvin Kershner, 1980
Eyes of Laura Mars, Irvin Kershner, 1978
I Was Born, But..., Yasujirō Ozu, 1932
Ocean's 11, Lewis Milestone, 1960
Milano Calibro 9, Fernando Di Leo, 1972
3 Women, Robert Altman, 1977
Sweet Smell of Success, Alexander Mackendrick, 1957
Stardust Memories, Woody Allen, 1980
The Spy Who Loved Me, Lewis Gilbert, 1977
Lock Out, Stephen Saint Leger and James Mather, 2012
Ashes and Diamonds, Andrzej Wajda, 1958
Skid Kids, Don Chaffey, 1953
The Town That Dreaded Sundown, Charles B. Pierce, 1976
Under the Volcano,  John Huston, 1984
Naked Killer, Tony Ching, 2002
Profound Desires of the Gods, Shohei Imamura, 1968

Alphabetically:

3 Women
Ashes and Diamonds
Body Double
The Dark Knight
Eyes of Laura Mars
The Fearless Vampire Killers
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
House (1986)
Inception
I Was Born, But...
Lock Out
Mad Dog Killer
The Man With the Golden Gun
Milano Calibro 9
Naked Killer
Ocean's 11 (1960)
Profound Desires of the Gods
Prozzie
Retaliation
Return of the Living Dead Part 2
Sante Sangre
Skid Kids
The Spy Who Loved Me
Stardust Memories
Star Wars Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back
Sweet Smell of Success
The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976)
Under the Volcano
Zelig

By Decade:

1932: I Was Born, But...
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1953: Skid Kids
1957: Sweet Smell of Success
1958: Ashes and Diamonds
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1960: Ocean's 11
1968: Profound Desires of the Gods
1968: Retaliation
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1972: The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
1972: Milano Calibro 9
1974: The Man With the Golden Gun
1976: The Town That Dreaded Sundown
1977: 3 Women
1977: Mad Dog Killer
1977: The Spy Who Loved Me
1978: Eyes of Laura Mars
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1980: Stardust Memories
1980: Star Wars Ep.5: The Empire Strikes Back
1983: Prozzie
1983: Zelig
1984: Body Double
1984: Under the Volcano
1986: House
1989: Return of the Living Dead Part 2
1989: Sante Sangre
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2002: Naked Weapon
2008: The Dark Knight
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2010: Inception
2012: Lock Out

By Country:

France:
2012: Lock Out
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Hong Kong:
2002: Naked Weapon
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Italy:
1972: Milano Calibro 9
1977: Mad Dog Killer
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Japan:
1932: I Was Born, But...
1968: Profound Desires of the Gods
1968: Retaliation
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Mexico:
1989: Sante Sangre
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Poland:
1958: Ashes and Diamonds
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UK:
1953: Skid Kids
1972: The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
1974: The Man With the Golden Gun
1977: The Spy Who Loved Me
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USA:
1957: Sweet Smell of Success
1960: Ocean's 11
1976: The Town That Dreaded Sundown
1977: 3 Women
1978: Eyes of Laura Mars
1980: Stardust Memories
1980: Star Wars Ep.5: The Empire Strikes Back
1983: Prozzie
1983: Zelig
1984: Body Double
1984: Under the Volcano
1986: House
1989: Return of the Living Dead Part 2
2008: The Dark Knight
2010: Inception