Sunday, March 6, 2011

A+ Pantheon

A Masterpieces

Certified Copy (Kiarostami)

House of Pleasures (Bonello)

A- Great 

Mysteries of Lisbon (Ruiz)

Margaret (Lonergan)

A Separation (Farhadi)


The Arbor (Barnard)

A-/B+ Near Great

13 Assassins (Miike)

The Day He Arrives (Hong)

Melancholia (von Trier)

Martha Marcy May Marlene (Durkin)

Contagion (Soderbergh)

Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (Weerasethakul)

Meek's Cutoff (Reichardt)

B+ Must See

Mission Impossible 4: Ghost Protocol (Bird)

Kid on a Bike (Dardenne & Dardenne)

Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (Ceylan)

Tuesday, After Christmas (Muntean)

Senna (Kapadia)

B+/B Strongly Recommended

The Tree of Life (Malick)

Drive (Winding Refn)

Hahaha (Hong)

Love Exposure (Sono)

Margin Call (Chandor)

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (Wyatt) 

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (Alfredson)

B  Recommended

The Artist (Hazanavicius)

Beginners (Mills)

Cave of Forgotten Dreams (Herzog)

Potiche (Ozon)

Tabloid (Morris)

X-Men: First Class (Vaughn)

B/B- Recommended with minor reservations


I Wish I Knew (Jia)

Moneyball (Miller)

B- Recommended with major reservations

Captain America: First Avenger (Johnston)


Cabin in the Woods (Goddard)

Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (Tsui)

Heartbeats (Dolan)

Hugo (Scorsese)

Poetry (Lee) [AFI Fest 2010]

Shame (McQueen)

Thor (Branagh)

We Need to Talk About Kevin (Ramsay)

C+ Not Recommended but with redeeming values

Bridesmaids (Feig)


Cold Fish (Sono)

Crazy Stupid Love (Ficarra/Requa)

A Dangerous Method (Cronenberg) 

The Descendants (Payne)

Le Havre (Kaurismaki)

Norwegian Wood (Tran)

Nostalgia for the Light (Guzman)

C Poor

The Strange Case of Angelica (de Oliveira)

C- Crap


Midnight in Paris (Allen)

D+ Utter crap

D Foul, disgusting crap

F Burn the negative

Movie Catch-Up

Of Gods and Men
Take Shelter
The Future
The Sleeping Beauty
The Skin I Live In
The Interrupters
Weekend
The Adventures of Tin Tin 
Rapt
Rango 
The Time That Remains
The Four Times
Film Socialisme
Carnage 
Young Adult  

Coriolanus
Sleeping Beauty
Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life

Ides of March
Rampart


Outrage 
Fast Five
Princess of Montpensier
How I Ended This Summer
The Housemaid
Putty Hill
I Saw the Devil
Kaboom

Festival Movies 

Oki's Movie
Almayer's Folly
The Turin Horse
Wuthering Heights