Movies

2012 Films Ranked

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  • The Deep Blue Sea (Davies) [* Elegant, coded rendering of Rattigan's famous fatalistic play is a downer, but Weisz is outstanding.]
  • B-
  • C+
  • C
  • C-
  • Chronicle (Trank) [* Suffers from the same level of artificiality as Cloverfield (can't have the 'characters' 'filming' and have it not seem consistently 'fake').

theatrical releases I want to see (Germany / 2012)

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  1. January

  2. 1. Der atmende Gott - Reise zum Ursprung des modernen Yoga (Germany / 2011 / Jan Schmidt-Garre)
  3. 2. Ay büyürken uyuyamam "Schlaflos bei zunehmendem Mond" (Turkey / 2011 / Serif Gören)
  4. 3. Utopians (USA / 2011 / Zbigniew Bzymek)
  5. 4. Die Ausbildung (Germany / 2010 / Dirk Lütter)
  6. 5. Politist, adjectiv "Police, adjective" (Romania / 2009 / Corneliu Porumboiu)
  7. 6. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo "Verblendung" (USA / 2011 / David Fincher)

Movies watched (2012)

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  • 50/50
  • The Firm
  • Chillerama
  • Star Wars
  • Empire

2012 films ranked

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  2. Highly recommended

  3. Florentina Hubaldo, CTE (Lav Diaz)
  4. Recommended

  5. Egg and Stone (Huang Ji)
  6. Worth a look

  7. Not bad but why don't you read a good book instead

  8. In April the Following Year, There Was a Fire (Wichanon Somumjarn)
  9. Patience is running ou

Clone of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (6th edition, 2009)

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  • A Trip to the Moon (1902)
  • The Great Train Robbery (1903)
  • The Birth of a Nation (1915)
  • Les Vampires (1915)
  • Intolerance (1916)
  • The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1919)
  • Broken Blossoms (1919)
  • Way Down East (1920)
  • Within Our Gates (1920)
  • The Phantom Carriage (1921)
  • Orphans of the Storm (1921)
  • The Smiling Madame Beudet (1922)
  • Dr. Mabuse: The Gambler (1922) Parts 1 & 2
  • Nanook of the North (1922)
  • Nosferatu (1922)
  • Häxan (1923)
  • Foolish Wives (1922)
  • Our Hospitality (1923)
  • The Wheel (1923)
  • The Thief of Bagdad (1924)
  • Strike (1924)
  • Greed (1924)
  • Sherlock, Jr.

501 Must-See Movies (Revised)

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  • Action/Adventure and Epic

2012 Films: Ranked

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  • Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie (Tim Heidecker/Eric Wareheim, US) Random
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Eclipse (Criterion Collection)

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  1. Series 1: Early Bergman
  2. Torment (1944)
  3. Crisis (1946)
  4. Port of Call (1948)
  5. Thirst (1949)
  6. To Joy (1949)

  7. Series 2: The Documentaries of Louis Malle
  8. Vive le Tour (1962)
  9. Humain, Trop Humain (1973)
  10. Place de la Republique (1974)
  11. Phantom India (1969)
  12. Calcutta (1969)
  13. God's Country (1985)
  14. ...And the Pursuit of Happiness (1986)

  15. Series 3: Late Ozu
  16. Early Spring (1956)
  17. Tokyo Twilight (1957)
  18. Equinox Flower (1958)
  19. Late Autumn (1960)
  20. The End of Summer (1961)

Cinematography - Acadamy Awards (Still in process)

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  1. 1920s


  2. 1927-1928:
  3. Charles Rosher and Karl Struss – Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans George Barnes – The Devil Dancer
  4. George Barnes – The Magic Flame
  5. George Barnes – Sadie Thompson

  6. 1928-1929:
  7. Clyde De Vinna – White Shadows in the South Seas
  8. John F. Seitz – The Divine Lady
  9. Ernest Palmer – 4 Devils
  10. Arthur Edeson – In Old Arizona
  11. George Barnes – Our Dancing Daughters
  12. Ernest Palmer – Street Angel

  13. 1930s

Sometimes I Watch Movies: 2012

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