Sunday, July 5, 2009

Movies watched in 2009 (monthly)

This is an extension of I post I have at the Filmspotting message boards, where many of the members are listing all the films they watched this year, and jotting down brief top 5 lists by the end of each month.


January
1-Vampyr (1932)
2-Les Témoins (2007
3-Man on Wire (2007)
4-Up The Yangtze (2007)
5-The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006)
6-Defiance (2008)
7-The Reader (2008)
8-Revolutionary Road (2008)
9-Che (2008)
10-Green Fish (1997)
11-Blue's Harp (1998)
12-Elegy (2008)
13-Gomorra (2008)
14-El Norte (1983)
15-Waltz With Bashir (2008)
16-Bolt (2008)
17-4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007)

January Top 5
:
1:Gomorra
2:Up The Yangtze
3:The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
4:4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
5:The Reader


February

18-Trouble Every Day (2001)
19-The Merchant of Venice (2004)
20-Our Man in Havana (1959)
21-Ghost Dog: The Ways of the Samurai (1999)
22-Sting of Death (1990)
23-Passage to Buddha (1993)
24-Ma Fille, Mon Ange (2007)
25-Vidas Secas (1963)
26-Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)
27-Hable Con Ella (2002)
28-Happy Together (1997)
29-Général Idi Amin Dada (1974)
30-Out of the Dark (1995)
31-Gojitmal (1999)
32-Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
33-Pathar Panchali (1955)
34-Pink Panther (1963
35-Pink Panther (2006)
36-Young Aphrodites (1963)
37-Seraphim Falls (2006)
38-Pikunikku (1996)
39-The International (2009)
40-Aparajito (1956)
41-Love in the Time of Twilight (1996)
42-When We Were Kings (1996)

February Top 5:
1:Hiroshima Mon Amour
2:Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samourai
3:Our Man in Havana
4:Aparajito
5:Pikunikku



March

43-Le Samourai (1967)
44-Sita Sings the Blues (2008)
45-K-Pax (2001)
46-Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
47-Watchmen (2009)
48-Stranger than Fiction (2006)
49-Pinocchio (1940)
50-Au Hasard Balthazar (1966)
51-Virgin Suicides (1999)
52-Schindler's List (1993)
53-Layer Cake (2004)
54-Taxi Driver (1976)
55-Mouchette (1967)
56-Sawdust and Tinsel (1953)
57-Stray Dogs (1949)
58-North by Northwest (1959)
59-Fantasia (1940)
60-The Hidden Fortress (1958)
61-The Lady Vanishes (1938)
62-Vendredi Soir (2002)
63-I Love You Man (2009)
64-Yojimbo (1961)
65-L.A. Story (1991)
66-Yi Yi (2000)
67-Artists in Wonderland (1998)
68-A Quiet Life (1995)
69-The Legend of Hell House (1973)
70-The Last Man on Earth (1964)
71-La Pointe Courte (1954)
72-Portrait of Jennie (1948)
73-The Long Good Friday (1980)
74-Burnt Offerings (1976)
75-The River (1951)
76-La Double Vie de Véronique (1991)
77-Quantum of Solace (2008, bought the DVD and popped it in immediately)

March Top 5:I watched insane movies in March. If something doesn't appear on the top 5, trust me, it's not because I didn't like it.
1:Stray Dogs
2:North by Northwest
3:Au Hasard Balthazar
4:La Pointe Courte
5:Schindler's List



April

78-Spring and Chaos (1996)
79-The Power Kangwon Province (1998)
80-Dumbo (1941)
81-Planet Terror (2007)
82-Death Proof (2007)
83-Man Push Cart (2005)
84-The Decline of the American Empire (1986)
85-A Generation (1955)
86-National Lampoon Vacation (1983)
87-Falling Leaves (1966)
88-And Then There Was Light (1989)
89-Gerry (2002)
90-Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
91-Through a Glass Darkly (1961)
92-Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
93-Bambi (1942)
94-Taebaek Mountains (1994)
95-Down the Drain (1993)
96-Palermo Shooting (2008)
97-Aprili (1961)
98-Hakuchi (1999)
99-Nostalgia for the Countryside (1995)
100-Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
101-Brick (2005)
102-Onibaba (1964)
103-The Grand Illusion (1938)
104-Saludos Amigos (1942)

April Top 5:
1:And Then There Was Light
2:Nostalgia for the Countryside
3:Glengarry Glen Ross
4:The Power of Kangwon Province
5:Bambi



May

Still Walking (2008)
The Holy Mountain (1973)
The Brood (1979)
Le Bonheur (1965)
The Boys From Fengkuei (1983)
5 Minutes in Heaven (2009)
Two Lovers (2008)
Star Trek (2009)
Felicia's Journey (1999)
The Color Purple (1985)
The Proposition (2006)
The Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
Catch Me if You Can (2002)
X-Men (2000)
X2: X-Men United (2003)
X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
The Soloist (2009)
La Fille de L'Eau (1925)
State of Play (2009)
M (1931)
Terminator Salvation (2009)
Il Divo (2008)
Tokyo Story (1953)
Sin Nombre (2009)
Adoration (2009)
Il Vitelloni (2008)
Blazing Saddles (1974)
Up (2009)
The Girlfriend Experience (2009)


May Top 5
(Like March, too many quality films to fit them all in a top 5):
1-La Fille D'Eau
2-Felicia's Journey
3-Il Vitelloni
4-The Brood
5-Il Divo




June

The Brothers Bloom (2009)
Drunken Angel (1948)
Terminator 3 (2003)
The Hangover (2009)
Drag Me To Hell (2009)
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
Sword of Doom (1965)
Insomnia (1997)
Hot Rod (2007
Taking Pelham 123 (2009)
L'Heure d'Été (2008)
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
Election (2006)
The 49th Parallel (1941)
The Battle of the Kerhzenets (Norshteyn)
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
Spider-Man 3 (2007)

June Top 5:
The Brothers Bloom
The Sword of Doom
Insomnia
L'Heure D'Été
Hot Rod


July
Public Enemies (2009)
Moon (2009)
Year One (2009)
M/Other (1999)
Dang Birely's Young Gangsters (1997)
Le Renard et L'Enfant (2007)
The Hedgehog and the Fog (1975)
Tale of Tales (1979)
Equilibrium (2000)
Videodrome (1983)
The Dead Zone (1983)
The Fly (1986)
Dead Ringers (1988)
Exiztenz (1999)
Bruno (2009)
De Père en Flic (2009)
The Hurt Locker (2009)
M Butterfly (1993)
In the Loop (2009)
In the Realm of the Senses (1975)
Goodfellas (1990)
(500) Days of Summer (2009)
Three Kings (1999)
Bloody Sunday (2002)


July top 5
:
Tale of Tales
Videodrome
Public Enemies
M/Other
In the Loop



August
G Men (1935)
Carlito's Way (1992)
Entre Les Murs (2008)
Naked Lunch (1991)
The Secret of the Grain (2008)
Bullets or Ballots (1936)
Iron Man (2008)
Each Dawn I Die (1939)
San Quentin (1937)
Total Recall (1990)
A History of Violence (2005)
Eastern Promises (2007)
Dead Ringers (1988)
A Slight Case of Murder (1938)
G.I. Joe: Rise of the Cobra (2009)
Dr. No (1962)
City for Conquest (1940)
Thirst (2009)
District 9 (2009)
Casino Royale (2006)
Inglourious Basterds (2009)


August Top 5:

1-Thirst
2-G Men
3-Inglourious Basterds
4-Carlito's Way
5-Naked Lunch

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