Sunday, December 23, 2007

#45 - Watch all the movies on Roger Ebert's "102 Movies to Watch Before You Die" list

Watched
  1. "2001: A Space Odyssey" (1968)
  2. "Alien" (1979) Ridley Scott
  3. "All About Eve" (1950) Joseph L. Mankiewicz - Loved this one!
  4. "Apocalypse Now" (1979) Francis Ford Coppola*
  5. "Bambi" (1942) Disney - My parents told me I cried through most of it
  6. "Blade Runner" (1982) Ridley Scott
  7. "Blue Velvet" (1986) David Lynch
  8. "Bonnie and Clyde" (1967) Arthur Penn
  9. "Bringing Up Baby" (1938) Howard Hawks - Probably one of my all time favorites
  10. "Carrie" (1975) Brian DePalma
  11. "Casablanca" (1942) Michael Curtiz
  12. "Citizen Kane" (1941) Orson Welles
  13. "A Clockwork Orange" (1971) Stanley Kubrick
  14. "The Crying Game" (1992) Neil Jordan
  15. "Do the Right Thing" (1989 Spike Lee
  16. "La Dolce Vita" (1960) Federico Fellini - I've always wanted her dress... and her body
  17. "Double Indemnity" (1944) Billy Wilder - Billy Wilder is one of my all time favorite directors
  18. "Dr. Strangelove" (1964) Stanley Kubrick - Peter Sellers is incredible
  19. "The Empire Strikes Back" (1980) Irvin Kershner
  20. "E.T. -- The Extra-Terrestrial" (1982) Steven Spielberg
  21. "The Exorcist" (1973) William Friedkin
  22. "Fargo" (1995) Joel & Ethan Coen
  23. "Fight Club" (1999) David Fincher
  24. "The Godfather," "The Godfather, Part II" (1972, 1974) Francis Ford Coppola
  25. "Gone With the Wind" (1939) Victor Fleming
  26. "GoodFellas" (1990)
    Martin Scorsese - Own it, love it
  27. "The Graduate" (1967) Mike Nichols
  28. "Halloween" (1978) John Carpenter
  29. "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946) Frank Capra - I hate this movie... HATE
  30. "Jaws" (1975) Steven Spielberg
  31. "Mad Max 2" / "The Road Warrior" (1981) George Miller
  32. "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" (1975) Terry Jones &
    Terry Gilliam
  33. "Pink Flamingos" (1972) John Waters
  34. "Psycho" (1960) Alfred Hitchcock
  35. "Pulp Fiction" (1994)
    Quentin Tarantino
  36. "Rear Window" (1954) Alfred Hitchcock
  37. "Rebel Without a Cause" (1955) Nicholas Ray - I'm a huge James Dean fan
  38. "Schindler's List" (1993) Steven Spielberg
  39. "Singin' in the Rain" (1952) Stanley Donen & Gene Kelly - Own it, Love it, usually watch at 3am when I can't sleep.
  40. "Some Like It Hot" (1959) Billy Wilder - Did I mention that I like Billy Wilder?
  41. "Sunset Boulevard" (1950) Billy Wilder - I really, really, really like him.
  42. "Taxi Driver" (1976)
    Martin Scorsese
  43. "Vertigo" (1958) Alfred Hitchcock
  44. "West Side Story" (1961) Jerome Robbins/Robert Wise
  45. "The Wizard of Oz" (1939) Victor Fleming

Unwatched
  1. "The 400 Blows" (1959) Francois Truffaut
  2. "8 1/2" (1963) Federico Fellini
  3. "Aguirre, the Wrath of God" (1972)
    Werner Herzog
  4. "Annie Hall" (1977) Woody Allen
  5. "The Battleship Potemkin" (1925) Sergei Eisenstein
  6. "The Best Years of Our Lives" (1946) William Wyler
  7. "The Big Red One" (1980) Samuel Fuller
  8. "The Bicycle Thief" (1949) Vittorio De Sica
  9. "The Big Sleep" (1946) Howard Hawks
  10. "Blowup" (1966) Michelangelo Antonioni
  11. "Breathless" (1959 Jean-Luc Godard
  12. "Un Chien Andalou" (1928) Luis Bunuel & Salvador Dali
  13. "Children of Paradise" / "Les Enfants du Paradis" (1945) Marcel Carne
  14. "Chinatown" (1974) href="http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/classifieds?category=search1&SearchType=1&q=Roman%20Polanski&Class=%25&FromDate=19150101&ToDate=20071231">Roman Polanski
  15. "The Day the Earth Stood Still" (1951) Robert Wise
  16. "Days of Heaven" (1978) Terence Malick
  17. "Dirty Harry" (1971) Don Siegel
  18. "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie" (1972) Luis Bunuel
  19. "Duck Soup" (1933) Leo McCarey
  20. "Easy Rider" (1969) Dennis Hopper
  21. "Frankenstein" (1931) James Whale
  22. "The General" (1927) Buster Keaton & Clyde Bruckman
  23. "A Hard Day's Night" (1964) Richard Lester
  24. "Intolerance" (1916) D.W. Griffith
  25. "It's a Gift" (1934) Norman Z. McLeod
  26. "The Lady Eve" (1941) Preston Sturges
  27. "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962) David Lean
  28. "M" (1931) Fritz Lang
  29. "The Maltese Falcon" (1941) John Huston
  30. "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962) John Frankenheimer
  31. "Metropolis" (1926) Fritz Lang
  32. "Modern Times" (1936) Charles Chaplin
  33. "Nashville" (1975) Robert Altman
  34. "The Night of the Hunter" (1955) Charles Laughton
  35. "Night of the Living Dead" (1968) George Romero
  36. "North by Northwest" (1959) Alfred Hitchcock
  37. "Nosferatu" (1922) F.W. Murnau
  38. "On the Waterfront" (1954) Elia Kazan
  39. "Once Upon a Time in the West" (1968) Sergio Leone
  40. "Out of the Past" (1947) Jacques Tournier
  41. "Persona" (1966) Ingmar Bergman
  42. "Rashomon" (1950) Akira Kurosawa
  43. "Red River" (1948) Howard Hawks
  44. "Repulsion" (1965) Roman Polanski
  45. "The Rules of the Game" (1939) Jean Renoir
  46. "Scarface" (1932) Howard Hawks
  47. "The Scarlet Empress" (1934) Josef von Sternberg
  48. "The Searchers" (1956) John Ford
  49. "The Seven Samurai" (1954) Akira Kurosawa
  50. "A Star Is Born" (1954) George Cukor
  51. "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1951) Elia Kazan
  52. "The Third Man" (1949) Carol Reed
  53. "Tokyo Story" (1953) Yasujiro Ozu
  54. "Touch of Evil" (1958) Orson Welles
  55. "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" (1948) John Huston
  56. "Trouble in Paradise" (1932) Ernst Lubitsch
  57. "The Wild Bunch" (1969) Sam Peckinpah