“Curse Of The Werewolf” is such a bizarre Hammer: Spanish setting, rape, cursed offspring of that crime as main protagonist, Ollie Reed as one of the coolest looking werewolves in cinema but onscreen for - iirc - a small fraction of the film. Still - prob my fave werewolf flick.
― completely suited to the horny decadence (Capitaine Jay Vee), Saturday, 9 November 2024 16:27 (one month ago) link
The Ring (Verbinski, 2002)The Substance (Fargeat, 2024)The Blob (Russell, 1988)His Three Daughters (Jacobs, 2023)Saturday Night (Reitman, 2024)The Fly (Cronenberg, 1986)Emilia Perez (Audiard, 2024)Heathers (Lehmann, 1989)Hard Truths (Leigh, 2024)What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (Aldrich, 1962)Woman of the Hour (Kendrick, 2023)It Follows (Mitchell, 2014)Glengarry Glen Ross (Foley, 1992) Anora (Baker, 2024)Mildred Pierce (Curtiz, 1945)Conclave (Berger, 2024)
― jaymc, Sunday, 10 November 2024 06:22 (one month ago) link
Call Jane (7.0)Adventureland (9.5)Crooklyn (6.5)Eno (7.5)Megalopolis (4.5)Joker: Folie à Deux (5.0)Apartment 7A (5.5)The Comeback (7.0)The Color of Money (7.5)Rounders (8.0)
Took me over two months to watch that much.
― clemenza, Thursday, 28 November 2024 04:34 (two weeks ago) link
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (Camp 2022)Days (Tsai Ming-liang 2020)Rebel Ridge (Saulnier 2024)Evil Does Not Exist (Hamaguchi 2023)La Prisonnière (Clouzot 1968)The King of the Jews (Rosenblatt 2000)The Evil Eye (Bava 1963)Kinds of Kindness (Lanthimos 2024)The Substance (Fargeat 2024)The Taste of Things (Hung 2023)Strip Nude for Your Killer (Bianchi 1975)La Dolce Vita (Fellini 1960) definitely done with Fellini nowHearts of Darkness (Bahr, Hickenlooper, E. Coppola, 1991)Out of the Blue (Hopper 1980)Kung Fu Jungle (Chan 2014)Desert Fury (Allen 1947)*Paper Moon (Bogdanovich 1973)Deadpool and Wolverine (Levy 2024)*Scarface (DePalma 1983)Man of Steel (Snyder 2013)Pulse (Kurosawa 2001)Love Lies Bleeding (Glass 2024)
― WmC, Wednesday, 11 December 2024 03:43 (yesterday) link
lots of noirs. not intended to be a noirvember but it ended up like that.
They Drive by Night (Walsh, 1940) 7/10 feels like 2 movies tacked together -- only the first is goodThe Face Behind the Mask (1941) 5/10Gilda (Charles Vidor, 1946) 9/10The Prowler (Losey, 1951) 8/10Human Desire (Lang, 1954) 8/10Hobson's Choice (Lean, 1954) 8/10*The Big Combo (Joseph H. Lewis, 1955) 9/10 up from 7/10Time Without Pity (Losey, 1957) 8/10*Murder by Contract (Irving Lerner, 1958) 9/10The Crimson Kimono (Fuller, 1959) 7/10
...And Justice for All (Jewison, 1979) 7/10*Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) 8/10The Road to El Doracdo (2000) 6/10*Zoolander (Stiller, 2001) 8/10*Elf (Favreau, 2003) 7/10 i watched the first half only -- it gets way worse after they leave the north poleWoman of the Hour (Kendrick, 2023) 6/10Late Night with the Devil (2023) 7/10Conclave (2024) 7/10Deadpool & Wolverine (the night at the museum guy, 2024) 7/10Spin the Bottle (2024) 3/10Dear Santa (Farrelly, 2024) 5/10
― master of the pan (abanana), Wednesday, 11 December 2024 18:20 (yesterday) link
The Substance (Fargeat, 2024) (5/10)A Different Man (Schimberg, 2024) (6/10)The Fly (Cronenberg, 1986) (8/10)Memoir of a Snail (Elliot, 2024) (5/10)Anatomy of a Fall (Triet, 2023) (5/10)Babes (Adlon, 2024) (5/10)Le Samourai (Melville, 1967) (9/10)Anora (Baker, 2024) (8/10)All We Imagine as Light (Kapadia, 2024) (8/10)Memories of Murder (Bong, 2003) (9/10)Blast of Silence (Baron, 1961) (10/10)Rumours (Maddin, Johnson & Johnson 2024) (5/10)Tokyo Godfathers (Kon, 2003) (7/10)
― I'm in love with my VAR (Matt #2), Wednesday, 11 December 2024 19:08 (yesterday) link