May Films

This month was the lowest film total yet as my job got in the way of my desired pace. Almost everything I watched this month was contemporary, though I did catch a screening of Vertigo in theaters. In order of viewing: Vertigo Louder than Bombs Creed* Knight of Cups Everybody Wants Some!! Green Room The Nice Guys A Bigger Splash …

Director Study: Terrence Malick

I love Terrence Malick. I love his films. I will use the word “love” too often when talking about Malick, but he has helped evolve the way I think about that word with his work. Malick doesn’t have a deep filmography considering he has been a filmmaker for over 40 years. It’s well know that there was a 20 year …

April Films

New work projects, and a handful of other things, lead to the lowest number of films in a month in April. That being said, I did tackle Coppola’s master works and a couple big films from some other directors. Watching Order: Sexy Beast Dementia 13 You’re a Big Boy Now Finian’s Rainbow The Rain People The Godfather Taxi Driver The …

Director Study: Jonathan Glazer

On a whim one Friday night, Elliott told me to watch Under the Skin for my Saturday film. I was waiting to watch more Malick with him, so I decided to dive in without looking at anything about the film. I’m sure glad I did. Birth – 5 Under the Skin – 4.5 Sexy Beast – 4 Johnathan Glazer has …

March Films

March was a busy month in which I couldn’t maintain the momentum of watching a film a day like I did in February. In the 17 films that I did watch, I was able to come across a film that I will claim as my favorite. In the past I have said that V for Vendetta was my favorite film …