Film Favs 2018
Films I watched (again) and dug in 2018 — in no particular order:
Imperial Dreams – directed by Malik Booth
Dope – directed by Rick Famuyiwa
Sicario – directed by Denis Villeneuve
The Shape of Water – directed by Guillermo del Toro
50/50 – directed by Jonathan Levine
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri – directed by Martin McDonagh
The Gift – directed by Joel Edgerton
Last Flag Flying – directed by Richard Linklater
Arrival – directed by Denis Villeneuve
Only The Brave – directed by Joseph Kosinski
Brawl In Cell Block 99 – directed by S. Craig Zahler
What Happened to Monday – directed by Tommy Wirkola
The Imitation Game – directed by Morten Tyldum
Wind River – directed by Taylor Sheridan
Prisoners – directed by Denis Villeneuve
Baby Driver – directed by Edgar Wright
Creed – directed by Ryan Coogler
Lucky Logan – directed by Steven Soderbergh
Nightcrawler – directed by Dan Gilroy
Hustle & Flow – directed by Craig Brewer
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – directed by David Fincher
Get Out – directed by Jordan Peele
Coco – directed by Lee Unkrich, Adrian Molina
Gifted – directed by Marc Webb
Boogie Nights – directed by Paul Thomas Anderson
Milk – directed by Gus Van Sant
Apollo 13 – directed by Ron Howard
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) – directed by Noah Baumbach
War For The Planet of the Apes – directed by Matt Reeves
Colossal – directed by Nacho Vigalondo
Downsizing – directed by Alexander Payne
Election – directed by Alexander Payne
Ready Player One – directed by Steven Spielberg
A Quiet Place – directed by John Krasinski
The Big Sick – directed by Michael Showalter
Nymphomaniac (Vol 1 + 2) – directed by Lars von Trier
Adventureland – directed by Greg Mottola
The Little Death – directed by Josh Lawson
Gran Torino – directed by Clint Eastwood
Tully – directed by Jason Reitman
Hostiles – directed by Scott Cooper
The Disaster Artist – directed by James Franco
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World – directed by Edgar Wright
The Fundamentals of Caregiving – directed by Rob Burnett
Sucker Punch – directed by Zack Snyder
Bird Box – directed by Susanne Bier
It’s A Wonderful Life – directed by Frank Capra
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Film Favs 2024
Films I watched (again) and dug in 2024 — in no particular order:
Yardie – directed by Idris Elba
How To Train Your Dragon – directed by Chris Sanders, Dean DeBlois
The Vast Of Night – directed by Andrew Patterson
Society Of The Snow – directed by J. A. Bayona
The Only Living Boy In New York – directed by Marc Webb
Uncle Frank – directed by Alan Ball
Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse – directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson
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Film Favs 2023
Films I watched (again) and dug in 2023 — in no particular order:
In The Mood For Love – directed by Wong Kar-wai
The Last Movie Star – directed by Adam Rifkin
Sicario – directed by Denis Villeneuve
All Quiet On The Western Front – directed by Edward Berger
Saturday Night Fever – directed by John Badham
Rocky – directed by John G. Avildsen
The Silence of the Lambs – directed by Jonathan Demme
Arctic – directed by Joe Penna
Tucker: The Man And His Dream – directed by …
Film Favs 2021
Films I watched (again) and dug in 2021 — in no particular order:
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom – directed by George C. Wolfe
Sound Of Metal – directed by Darius Marder
Dazed And Confused – directed by Richard Linklater
Coming To America – directed by John Landis
Judas And The Black Messiah – directed by Shaka King
Dune Part One – directed by Denis
Film Favs 2020
Films I watched (again) and dug in 2020 — in no particular order:
I Lost My Body – directed by Jérémy Clapin
Inception – directed by Christopher Nolan
1917 – directed by Sam Mendes
Klaus – directed by Sergio Pablos
The Skeleton Twins – directed by Craig Johnson
Honey Boy – directed by Alma Har’el
One Child Nation – directed by Nanfu Wang, Lynn Zhang
Marriage Story – directed by Noah Baumbach
Yesterday – directed by Danny Boyle
MFKZ – directed by Guillaume Renard, Shoujirou Nishimi
Wild Wild Country – directed …
Film Favs 2019
Films I watched (again) and dug in 2019 — in no particular order:
Bohemian Rhapsody – directed by Brian Singer
The Master – directed by Paul Thomas Anderson
Incredibles 2 – directed by Brad Bird
The Handmaiden – directed by Park Chan-wook
The Stanford Prison Experiment – directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez
Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far On Foot – directed by Gus Van Sant
The King’s Speech – directed by Tom Hooper
The Red Violin – directed by François Girard
Music and Lyrics – directed by Marc …