Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Picnic (Joshua Logan, 1955, US) -- 2/5

No (Pablo Larrain, 2012, Chile) -- 3/5

Re-watched Toy Story 3 on TV with my mom (Lee Unkrich, 2010, US)-- 5/5

Monday, August 19, 2013

Poltergeist, rw (Tobe Hooper, 1982): 3/5

The Cat and the Canary (Paul Leni, 1927): 3/5

Rebecca, rw (Alfred Hitchcock, 1940): 3/5

Spring Breakers (Harmony Korine, 2012): 3.5/5

Mandabi (Ousmane Sembene, 1968): 4/5

No (Pablo Larrain, 2012): 3.5/5

Sunday, August 18, 2013

Top of the Lake (Jane Campion et al, 2013): 2/5

To the Wonder (Terrence Malick, 2012): 2/5

On the Road (Walter Salles, 2012): 2.5/5

Reservoir Dogs, rw (Quentin Tarrantino, 1992): 5/5

Sex, Lies, and Videotape, rw (Steven Soderbergh, 1989): 5/5

On the Beach (Stanley Kramer, 1959): 2/5

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Paul Newman:
Somebody Up There Likes Me (Robert Wise, 1956): 1.5/5
The Young Philadelphians (Vincent Sherman, 1958): 1/5
The Left-Handed Gun (Arthur Penn, 1958): 2/5
Torn Curtain (Alfred Hitchcock, 1966): 2/5

Bruce Dern:
Silent Running (Douglas Trumball, 1972): 2/5
Family Plot (Alfred Hitchcock, 1976): 2/5

Charles Bukowski:
Bukowski: Born Into This (John Dullaghan, 2003): 4.5/5
Factotum, rw (Bent Hamer, 2005): 4/5

Pinochet & Escobar:
No (Pablo Lorrain, 2012): 4.5/5
30 for 30: The Two Escobars (Jeff & Michael Zimbalist, 2010): 4/5

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Imitation of Life, rw (Douglas Sirk, 1959): 2.5/5

It's a Gift, rw (Norman Z. McLeod. 1934): 4/5

Picnic, rw (Joshua Logan, 1955): 5/5

There's Always Tomorrow (Douglas Sirk, 1956): 5/5

The Good Girl (Miguel Arteta, 2002): 2/5

Seven, rw (David Fincher, 1995): 3/5

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Update: I've just downgraded to the one disc out-at-a-time plan.

The Act of Killing (Joshua Oppenheimer, 2012, US) -- 3/5

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (Fritz Lang, 1933, Germany) -- 4/5

This is 40 If You Are Incredibly Affluent, Attractive People Living On The Westside of L.A. (Judd Apatow,  2012, US) -- 2.5/5

Collision (Darren Doane, 2009, US) -- 3/5

The Hunt (Thomas Vinterberg, 2012, Denmark) -- 3/5

Doubt (John Patrick Shanley, 2008, US) -- 4/5

Upstream Color (Shane Carruth, 2013, US) -- 2/5

Revolucion (Carlos Reygadas, et al., 2009, Mexico) -- 2/5

Friday, July 26, 2013

The Life of Oharu (Kenji Mizoguchi, 1952): 2/5

Halloween, rw (John Carpenter, 1979): 4.5/5

The Green Room (Francois Truffaut, 1978): 1.5/5

Juliet of the Spirits, rw (Frederico Fellini, 1965): 3.5/5

The Century of the Self, Episode 1 (Adam Curtis, 2002): 2/5

It Felt Like a Kiss (Adam Curtis, 2009): 4.5/5