Ratings key
★★★★ = I loved it unconditionally. Highly recommended.
★★★½ = I loved it, conditionally. Highly recommended.
★★★ = I liked it. Recommended.
★★½ = I almost liked it. Recommended.
★★ = I mildly disliked it. Not recommended.
★½ = I moderately disliked it. Not recommended.
★ = I strongly disliked it. Beware.
∅ = I loathed it. Beware.
title= I didn't finish it & probably never will. Not interesting to me.
films seen 2012 (most to least recent)
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger, 1943)X-Men: First Class (Matthew Vaughn, 2011)The Bitter Tea of General Yen (Frank Capra, 1933)Coup de Torchon (Bertrand Tavernier, 1981)The Naked City (Jules Dassin, 1948)Every-Night Dreams (Mikio Naruse, 1933)The Marriage of Maria Braun (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1979)Carrie (William Wyler, 1952)The Conformist (Bernardo Bertolucci, 1970)Bend of the River (Anthony Mann, 1952)The Trip (Michael Winterbottom, 2010)Kill, Baby…Kill! (Mario Bava, 1966)The Razor’s Edge (Edmund Goulding, 1946)Family Plot (Alfred Hitchcock, 1976)I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (Mervyn LeRoy, 1932)Cemetery Man (Michele Soavi, 1994)Deep Crimson (Arturo Ripstein, 1996)L’Avventura (Michelangelo Antonioni, 1960)Tuesday, After Christmas (Radu Muntean, 2010)Sorry, Wrong Number (Anatole Litvak, 1948)Gun Crazy (Joseph H. Lewis, 1950)The Last Wave (Peter Weir, 1977)Daisies (Vera Chytilová, 1966)Ticket to Heaven (Ralph L. Thomas, 1981)Underground (Emir Kusturica, 1995)The Neon Bible (Terence Davies, 1995)The Death of a Bureaucrat (Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, 1966)Village of the Damned (Wolf Rilla, 1960)All the Vermeers in New York (Jon Jost, 1990)Veronika Voss (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1982)Raw Deal (Anthony Mann, 1948)The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (Henry Hathaway, 1935)Oasis (Lee Chang-dong, 2002)Sans Soleil (Chris Marker, 1983)The Racket (John Cromwell, 1951)Movie Movie (Stanley Donen, 1978)Little Man, What Now? (Frank Borzage, 1934)Mantrap (Victor Fleming, 1926)Lovers and Other Strangers (Cy Howard, 1970)Salt of the Earth (Herbert J. Biberman, 1954)The Last of Sheila (Herbert Ross, 1973)Border Incident (Anthony Mann, 1949)Alias Betty (Claude Miller, 2001)films seen 2011