movies seen 08

What I Can Remember Having Watched or Watched Again ... and Again

 

The dearth of many very recent movies on this list tells the tale of a guy who entered an actual movie theater only once in the past twelve months. As for the best among them, well ... they're all worth a shot. You can tell that I like old stuff ... tested by time and my willingness to watch again. There are none that I'm sorry I saw ...

10 Questions for the Dalai Lama
The 400 Blows
8 1/2
The Age of Innocence
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Atonement
An Autumn Afternoon
Babel
Bend of the River
The Big Red One
Bob Dylan: The Other Side of the Mirror
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Broadway Danny Rose
Charlie Wilson's War
Children of Paradise
A Clockwork Orange
CSA: Confederate States of America
Destry Rides Again
The Far Country
Gosford Park
The Gospel of John
The Great McGinty
Hannah and Her Sisters
Hellboy
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Helvetica
The History Boys
I'm Not There
Into Great Silence
Into the Wild
The Man from Laramie
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Michael Clayton
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
My Man Godfrey
My Voyage to Italy
The Naked Spur
No Country for Old Men
One, Two, Three
The Ox-Bow Incident
Paranoid Park
Persepolis
The Philadelphia Story
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Radio Days
Raging Bull
Ratatouille
Rio Bravo
The River
Robots
The Searchers
The Seven Year Itch
The Seventh Seal
The Shop Around the Corner
The Simpsons Movie
Smiles of a Summer's Night
Superbad
Sweeney Todd
There Will Be Blood
The Thin Red Line
To Be or Not To Be
Tokyo Story
Traffic
The Trollenberg Terror (aka The Crawling Eye)
The Verdict
Virgin Spring
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Wild Strawberries
Winchester 73
Zelig

and then there were the noirs:

Ace in the Hole
Act of Violence
Asphalt Jungle
The Big Steal
Born to Kill
Clash by Night
Crime Wave
Crossfire
Decoy
Dillinger
Gun Crazy
Illegal
Laura
Murder My Sweet
Mystery Street
The Narrow Margin
Nightmare Alley
Out of the Past
Raw Deal
Rififi
The Set Up
Shoot the Piano Player
Side Street
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
Strangers on a Train
Sunset Boulevard
Sweet Smell of Success
T-Men
Tension
They Live by Night
Thieves Like Us
Touch of Evil
Vertigo
Where Danger Lives
The Woman in the Window