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  • 2001: A Space Odyssey
  • 8½
  • The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
  • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
  • The Graduate

Best of the 1960s

51 films Edit

Ranked by personal preference and constantly updating

  • The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
  • Wings of Desire
  • The Elephant Man
  • The Shining
  • Cinema Paradiso

Best of the 1980s

89 films Edit

Constantly updating and ranked by personal preference

  • Treasure Island
  • Petite Maman
  • Destiny
  • The Tragedy of Macbeth
  • Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

Random Double Feature Ideas

28 films Edit

Includes double features either out of my own brain or maybe things the American Cinematheque has done that I found…

  • Johnny Guitar
  • A Face in the Crowd
  • A Matter of Life and Death
  • The Cremator
  • Shanghai Express

Best First Watches of 2021

50 films Edit

Changing the name to make these yearly lists look cleaner. But here are my favorite first time watches of any…

  • Dune
  • Saloum
  • C'mon C'mon
  • The Tragedy of Macbeth
  • The French Dispatch

Best of 2021

25 films Edit

My Oscar season awards:

(Worst Person in the World - on noms but not list)

Best Actor -

1. Simon…

  • The Apartment
  • Before Sunrise
  • Brazil
  • Cinema Paradiso
  • The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

A History of Film A-Z

39 films 1 Edit

I have a few letters with 2 choices, so what, SUE ME.

Also, there were a couple of tough letters…

  • April and the Extraordinary World
  • Band Aid
  • Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets
  • Brimstone & Glory
  • Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

Favorites under 15k Letterboxd Views

25 films Edit

Saw this on twitter so thought I'd make my own!

  • Y Tu Mamá También
  • M
  • 8½
  • Roma
  • Wings of Desire

Best Foreign Language Films

111 films Edit

Ranked by personal preference and constantly updating

  • 8½
  • Singin' in the Rain
  • Cinema Paradiso
  • Barton Fink
  • Honey Boy

Movies About Movies

44 films Edit

  • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
  • Metropolis
  • Boys State
  • Election
  • The War Room

Ranked political films

40 films Edit

  • The Godfather
  • Cinema Paradiso
  • Princess Mononoke
  • Aliens
  • Before Midnight

Best non-2020 Films Seen in 2020

100 films Edit

The Coronavirus has forced a lot of us to stay home this year. I've spent it catching up on a…

  • Boys State
  • Dick Johnson Is Dead
  • Nomadland
  • The Twentieth Century
  • The Mole Agent

Best Films of 2020

35 films Edit

The awards as picked by yours truly (Leaving out Portrait of a Lady on Fire despite considering it a 2020…