Re-watches are indicated by an * | Masterpieces will be in bold | To make things interesting, my 5 most satisfying viewings (not necessarily the “best” films) of each month will be indicated by red font, my 3 least satisfying by blue font | Venue & format indicated by the following: (C) = cinema viewing, (H) = “home”/TV viewing, (S) = school (F) = film, (D) = digital, (DVD) = DVD, (BR) = Blu-Ray, (CF) = computer file or online
E.T., Dir. Steven Spielberg, 1982, USA * (C/F)
Flight, Dir. Robert Zemeckis, 2012, USA (C/D)
Sleepless Night, Dir. Jang Kun-jae, 2012, South Korea (H/CF)
Taken, Dir. Pierre Morel, 2008, France (H/CF)
Mission: Impossible, Dir. Brian De Palma, 1996, USA * (H/CF)
Shopping, Dir. Paul W.S. Anderson, 1994, UK (H/CF)
This is Spinal Tap, Dir. Rob Reiner, 1984, USA (S/DVD)
Eraserhead, Dir. David Lynch, 1976, USA * (S/DVD)
Jurassic Park, Dir. Steven Spielberg, 1993, USA * (S/DVD)
Fear City, Dir. Abel Ferrara, 1984, USA (H/DVD)
House with Laughing Windows, Dir. Pupi Avati, 1976, Italy (H/CF)
Ms. 45, Dir. Abel Ferrara, 1981, USA (H/CF)
Jurassic Park: The Lost World, Dir. Steven Spielberg, 1997, USA (H/CF)
Tricked, Dir. Paul Verhoeven, 2012, Netherlands (H/CF)
Lincoln, Dir. Steven Spielberg, 2012, USA (C/D)
‘R Xmas, Dir. Abel Ferrara, 2001, USA (H/DVD)
Holy Motors, Dir. Leos Carax, 2012, France (C/D)
Mulberry St., Dir. Abel Ferrara, 2010, USA * (H/CF)
Trouble in Mind, Dir. Alan Rudolph, 1985, USA (H/DVD)
Frontier of Dawn, Dir. Philippe Garrel, 2008, France (H/DVD)
Lincoln, Dir. Steven Spielberg, 2012, USA * (C/D)
The Avengers, Dir. Joss Whedon, 2012, USA * (S/DVD)
Rameau’s Nephew by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen, Dir. Michael Snow, 1974, Canada (C/F)
Haxan, Dir. Benjamin Christensen, 1922, Sweden (S/DVD)
One From the Heart, Dir. Francis Ford Coppola, 1982, USA (H/CF)
Still, Dir. Michael McGowan, 2012, Canada (C/D)
American Mary, Dir. Jen and Sylvia Soska, 2012, Canada (C/D)
Celeste and Jesse Forever, Dir. Lee Toland Krieger, 2012, USA (C/D)
All That You Possess, Dir. Bernard Émond, 2012, Canada (C/D)
Between Us, Dir. Dan Mirvish, 2012, USA (C/D)
It’s a Disaster, Dir. Todd Berger, 2012, USA (C/D)
Meet the Fokkens, Dir. Gabrielle Provaas & Rob Schroder, 2011, Netherlands (C/D)
Picture Day, Dir. Kate Miles Melville, 2012, Canada (C/D)
Blood Pressure, Dir. Sean Garrity, 2012, Canada (C/D)