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2023 Ranked

63 films

based on marketed US release dates; i.e. for me unmarketed Oscar qualifying showings don't count when trailers/press days all point…

  • Secrets & Lies
  • Hi, Mom!
  • The English Patient
  • The Celebration
  • The Firm

So help me God, I'll watch these 82 films in 2023

82 films

In addition to work watches, buzzed choices, and family time this is my check these off my watchlist accountability list.…

  • The 4th Man
  • All the Sins of Sodom
  • American Gigolo
  • Ammonite
  • Angel Heart

Mis-En-(Sex)-Scène(s)

161 films

* stay for the rest of the ride beautifully shot, erotic, and anyone who says that they're gratuitous can Cary…

  • Under the Skin
  • The Tree of Life
  • A Separation
  • Like Someone in Love
  • If Beale Street Could Talk

My Top 50 Films of the 2010s

50 films

Based on U.S. Release Dates;

Director of the Decade: Paul Thomas Anderson, The Master (2012), Inherent Vice (2014), and Phantom…

  • White Hunter, Black Heart
  • Christ Stopped at Eboli
  • Millennium Mambo
  • The Duke of Burgundy
  • Edvard Munch

So Help Me God, I’ll Watch These 60 Films in 2022

60 films

Once again I am going to try to reduce my movie watching this year to try a lil more creative…

  • Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
  • American Movie
  • The Battle of Chile: Part I
  • Late Spring
  • Ivan the Terrible, Part I

So Help Me God, I'll Watch These 50 Movies in 2021

50 films

Inspired by the always inspiring J, here are the hold-me-accountable priority films from my watchlist that I will watch—barring coma…

  • TÁR
  • Titane
  • First Cow
  • Uncut Gems
  • If Beale Street Could Talk

My Best Director Winners, from 1920 to now

109 films

I call these THE FRITZ GOLDENS and I do 'em every year for many categories; check out what else I…

  • Holy Motors
  • The Central Park Five
  • Laurence Anyways
  • Blue Is the Warmest Color
  • Short Term 12

Movies I've Done Interviews For (and Where to Find Them)

143 films

In order from oldest to most recent; please click "Read Notes" to see whom I spoke with for each movie.…

  • White Noise
  • The Tragedy of Macbeth
  • Ema
  • Long Day's Journey Into Night
  • First Man

My Best Cinematography winners, 1930-now

93 films

I call these THE FRITZ GOLDENS and I do 'em every year for many categories; if you don't like what's…

  • Great Freedom
  • TÁR
  • Annette
  • Parallel Mothers
  • Da 5 Bloods

My Leading Actor/Actress Winners, from 1930 to now

192 films

I call these THE FRITZ GOLDENS and I do 'em every year for many categories; if you don't like what's…

  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • A Good Person
  • Parasite
  • Ratatouille
  • I Love My Dad

Best in Show: Bumper Mailbag Finale (and SXSW and Asian Film Awards)

88 films

Season finale alert: listen The Fritz Goldens This was all so much work and I can't believe it's over haha…

  • TÁR
  • Everything Went Fine
  • Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
  • The Green Knight
  • The Whistlers

My Best Screenplay Winners, 1930 to Now (Original and Adapted)

186 films

I call these THE FRITZ GOLDENS and I do 'em every year for many categories; check out what else I…