Film Log 2009 (Rated)

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  • WHAT MY RATINGS MEAN

  • 0.0-3.0: GOD AWFUL

  • 3.0-4.0: BAD

  • 4.0-5.0: WATCHABLE

  • 5.0-6.0: ABOVE AVERAGE

  • 6.0-7.0: GOOD

  • 7.0-8.0: GREAT

  • 8.0-9.0: ASTONISHING

  • 9.0-10.0: BEST EVER


  • JANUARY-FEBRUARY

  • 1. Revolver - Guy Ritchie (2005) 5.75/10 Ridiculous. I had every reason to hate this train wreck of a film, yet somehow it works on purely visceral level.
  • 2. Deconstructing Harry - Woody Allen (1997) 7.0/10
  • 3. Mighty Aphrodite - Woody Allen (1995) 7.0/10 Allen may just be the most consistent filmmaker in Hollywood.
  • 4. Happy Together - Wong Kar-Wai (1997) 7.25/10
  • 5. GoodFellas - Martin Scorsese (1990) 7.0/10 The pinnacle of Scorsese's hyperkinetic directorial style.
  • 6. Glengarry Glen Ross - James Foley (1990) 6.5/10
  • 7. Gandhi - Richard Attenborough (1982) 6.75/10
  • 8. Moby Dick - John Huston (1956) 7.25/10
  • 9. Southland Tales - Richard Kelly (2006) 7.75/10
  • 10. Sympathy for Lady Vengeance - Chan-wook Park (2005) 7.5/10