Films Watched May 2023

These are the films I’ve watched for May 2023Amsterdam (David O. Russell, 2022)Murder by Contract (Irving Lerner, 1958)Torture Garden (Freddie Francis, 1967)The Defector (Raoul Lévy, 1966)Across 110th Street (Barry Shear, 1972)Tori and Lokita (Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne, 2022)The French Connection (William Friedkin, 1971)Leadbelly (Gordon Parks, 1976)O Lucky Man! (Lindsay Anderson, 1973)Marathon Man (John Schlesinger, 1976)Licorice…

Films Watched April 2023

These are the films I’ve watched for April 2023A Somewhat Gentle Man (Hans Petter Moland, 2010)Edvard Munch (Peter Watkins, 1974)Fury (David Ayer, 2014)The Peanut Butter Falcon (Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz, 2019)A Time for Dying (Budd Boetticher, 1969)

Audio Commentaries April 2023

These are the commentaries I’ve listen to for April 2023The Seduction of Joe Tynan (Jerry Schatzberg, 1979) – Audio commentary with entertainment journalist Bryan ReesmanHigh Plains Drifter (Clint Eastwood, 1973) – Audio commentary with film historian Alex CoxMask (Peter Bogdanovich, 1985) – Audio commentary with director Peter BogdanovichPretty Poison (Noel Black, 1968) – Audio commentary…

Books Read March 2023

These are the books I’ve read for March 2023Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for Independence (Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard, 2017)The Further Adventures of An Idiot Abroad (Karl Pilkington, 2012)The Moaning of Life: The Worldly Wisdom of Karl Pilkington (Karl Pilkington, 2013)

Audio Commentaries March 2023

These are the commentaries I’ve listen to for March 2023El Dorado (Howard Hawks, 1966) – Audio commentary with Peter BogdanovichDevil in a Blue Dress (Carl Franklin, 1995) – Audio commentary with director Carl FranklinIt’s a Gift (Norman Z. McLeod, 1934) – Audio commentary with film historian James L. NeibaurPlunder of the Sun (John Farrow, 1953)…

Films Watched March 2023

These are the films I’ve watched for March 2023The Tillman Story (Amir Bar-Lev, 2010)Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic (Andreas Baum, 2011)All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (Laura Poitras, 2022)Lynch/Oz (Alexandre O. Philippe, 2022)Cassius X: Becoming Ali (Muta’Ali Muhammad, 2023)

Books Read February 2023

These are the books I’ve read for February 2023Apropos of Nothing (Woody Allen, 2020)An Idiot Abroad: The Travel Diaries of Karl Pilkington (Karl Pilkington, Ricky Gervais, and Stephen Merchant, 2010)

Audio Commentaries February 2023

These are the commentaries I’ve listen to for February 2023Bunny Lake Is Missing (Otto Preminger, 1965) – Audio commentary with film historians Nick Redman, Julie Kirgo, and Lem DobbsAbbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (Charles Barton, 1948) – Audio commentary with film historian George W. MankChisum (Andrew V. McLaglen, 1970) – Audio commentary with director Andrew…

Films Watched February 2023

These are the films I’ve watched for February 2023It Snows in Benidorm (Isabel Coixet, 2020)The Imitation Game (Morten Tyldum, 2014)Bananas (Woody Allen, 1971)Hitler: A Career (Christian Herrendoerfer and Joachim Fest, 1977)Baby Peggy: The Elephant in the Room (Vera Iwerebor, 2012)Freud: The Secret Passion (John Huston, 1962)Cape Fear (Martin Scorsese, 1991)Elephant (Alan Clarke, 1989)The Heiress (William…

Books Read January 2023

These are the books I’ve read for January 2023 –Deadeye Dick (Kurt Vonnegut, 1982)Bluebeard (Kurt Vonnegut, 1987)