Movies where B&W cinematography is an aesthetic choice, after the industry standard was 100% color. Suggestions welcome!
I think I'm…
Roberto Gavaldon, ranked
Not included: assistant-director credits from the beginning of his career -- they don't seem relevant to his development as an…
30 under 30
Thirty (at this moment) fine films with less than 30 views on Letterboxd. Inspired by Rischka's long-dead list of 100…
Ruiz's Pieces.
Ranked.
Because sooner or later, everybody makes one. I'll update it as I watch more.
#1 and #2 are the…
Religion and women's bodies: a collaborative list
Documenting the ways that religious figureheads claim authority over the workings of woman's bodies. It doesn't have to be Christianity.…
Feminist movies from the Muslim diaspora
Collaborative list -- please offer your suggestions.
Including only movies made by filmmakers (writers and/or directors) who are clearly from…
My Favorite Things, 2021 edition
They slayed. No includes rewatches.
Yachtsploitation
You know, Yachts. Sploitation.
There has to be much more that belongs on this list, suggestions very very welcome.
Oh,…
Hoop put the benzedrine in Mrs. Murphy's Ovaltine ///// WIP
I've never actually done the annual Hooptober thing, but what the hell... Chronological order, includes rewatches. Updated as I go…
Julio Bracho, ranked
An uneven director, lots of work-for-hire in his catalogue... but his best are sublime, and he can usually be counted…
Pancho Villa In The Movies (work in progress)
Just for the hell of it, because Penalosa dared me...
In the future, I may try to rank them in…
Hat Anxiety
Hat-play can be a big part of slapstick comedy -- you can imagine that trope in the hands of Laurel…