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  • To Be or Not to Be
  • The Merry Widow
  • The Shop Around the Corner
  • Trouble in Paradise
  • Cluny Brown

Ernst

41 films 50 1 Edit

A personal ranking of Ernst Lubitsch movies, as featured in HOW WOULD LUBITSCH DO IT.

7/10/2023: This list is complete!

  • The Merry Widow
  • The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
  • Nashville
  • Stop Making Sense
  • Gimme Shelter

Musicals - Objectively the best

26 films 13 1 Edit

Not a comprehensive list

  • Brigadoon
  • Silk Stockings
  • Return of the Jedi
  • Fallen Angels
  • Ballast

WHY IS THIS IN SCOPE

78 films 96 9 Edit

Movies shot or released in Cinemascope (2.35-2.40:1) but not composed for Cinemascope. Not comprehensive, I just add films as I…

  • McCabe & Mrs. Miller
  • Nashville
  • The Long Goodbye
  • Short Cuts
  • M*A*S*H

Altman

15 films Edit

Only including films that I've seen recently enough to appraise.

I feel like Brewster McCloud is going to skyrocket on…

  • The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
  • Mandy
  • The Bourne Supremacy
  • New Nightmare

Films Spotlighted on 'Film Formally'

39 films 10 3 Edit

A list of films we've discussed in episodes of Film Formally Podcast. Please note that, due to certain episodes being…

  • Love & Pop
  • The Celebration
  • The Gleaners and I
  • Dancer in the Dark
  • Bamboozled

Digital Cinema

58 films 1K 28 Edit

Movies that use digital sensor-based cameras in actual interesting ways.

Not appearing on this list: DOCUMENTARY NOW, which leverages digital…

  • Perceval
  • A Tale of Autumn
  • A Summer's Tale
  • My Night at Maud's
  • Boyfriends and Girlfriends

Rohmer

22 films 3 Edit

An extremely provisional ranking of Eric Rohmer's movies.

  • The Quiet Man
  • The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
  • How Green Was My Valley
  • The Searchers
  • The Grapes of Wrath

Ford

17 films 4 Edit

  • Fantômas
  • The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
  • Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
  • Nosferatu
  • The Finances of the Grand Duke

David Kalat's Commentaries

20 films 14 2 Edit

A complete list of film historian David Kalat's commentary tracks and where they're available.

  • Napoleon
  • The Merry Widow
  • To Be or Not to Be
  • The Dover Boys at Pimento University or The Rivals of Roquefort Hall
  • The Quiet Man

Movies I Can Watch on Repeat

18 films 7 Edit

  • A Star Is Born
  • The Long Gray Line
  • Bigger Than Life
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai
  • The Big Country

Now THIS is 'Scope

68 films 59 7 Edit

Good Scope (defined as anything 2.2:1 or wider.)

Please note that this is not intended as a comprehensive list. There…

  • Passage of Venus
  • The Magic Rosette
  • The Kiss
  • L'Homme Machine
  • Man Walking Around a Corner

A Movie Per Year (Devan & Anja's 2022 Project)

27 films 17 Edit

2022 Viewing Challenge. Rules: 1. One movie per year. 2. Must be a first viewing unless we've seen literally every…

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