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PERSONAL CANON

523 films 43 1 Edit

Loose order after top 150, no order after top 225ish.

None after 2019

Godfather= 1 movie (I wouldn't actually canonize…

  • French Cancan
  • The Sun Shines Bright
  • Early Summer
  • The Crimson Kimono
  • Ugetsu

50’s Favorites

100 films 7 Edit

  • Contempt
  • L'Amour fou
  • Hatari!
  • Pierrot le Fou
  • The Nutty Professor

60's

87 films 6 2 Edit

  • Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
  • Eyes Wide Shut
  • A Perfect World
  • A Brighter Summer Day
  • The Blackout

90’s top 100

109 films 7 1 Edit

  • Jaws
  • The Sugarland Express
  • The Fabelmans
  • A.I. Artificial Intelligence
  • Schindler's List

Spielberg

26 films 2 Edit

  • Caught by the Tides
  • The Fabelmans
  • Evil Does Not Exist
  • The Beast
  • Cry Macho

2020s So Far

64 films 7 Edit

Basically everything I’ve liked.

  • Paris, Texas
  • Agatha and the Limitless Readings
  • Rosa la Rose, Public Girl
  • Honkytonk Man
  • A Nos Amours

80’s Top 100

125 films 8 Edit

Twin Peaks = the pilot.

Have some extra films over 100 to honor Godard, Coppola, Hooper, Carpenter, Clarke, Eastwood, and…

  • A Perfect World
  • The Bridges of Madison County
  • Honkytonk Man
  • Million Dollar Baby
  • Bronco Billy

Eastwood

35 films 9 Edit

1-3 Top 50 all time  4-10 Masterpieces for most directors 11-18 Great 19-28 Good, fascinating, maybe flawed but really get…

  • Caught by the Tides
  • The Beast
  • Evil Does Not Exist
  • Coma
  • The Human Surge 3

2024

31 films 1 1 Edit

Everything I liked-

  • The Sun Shines Bright
  • Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
  • A Perfect World
  • Contempt
  • The Story of Marie and Julien

Favorite Directors

88 films 10 Edit

  • The Sun Shines Bright
  • How Green Was My Valley
  • The Long Gray Line
  • The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
  • Donovan's Reef

John Ford

25 films 3 Edit

1-8 THE masterpieces, but some of the next ones are too 

9-20ish basically impossible to rank and all legit great,…

  • Twin Peaks: The Return
  • The Master
  • Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
  • Road to Nowhere
  • Goodbye to Language

2010s Top 100

114 films 14 7 Edit

Nymphomaniac is strictly as one film, in its 5+ hour uncut director's cut version--split in two, neither part may even…

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