08-2024 every movie I watched this month
My Ratings System
01=terrible / turned off
02=poor / incompetent film making on every level
03=bad / ok production value but no entertainment value- boring
04=not good / has more faults than good points
05= ok I guess / did not hate it but would not watch again
06= Liked it / enjoyable - entertaining- story well told and acted
07= Really liked it / Happy that I watched- very entertaining
08= Loved it / the kind of movie you want to share with friends
09= Really loved it / pushed all the right buttons - repeat viewings
10= Masterpiece / must see for the film connoisseur
01=terrible / turned off
02=poor / incompetent film making on every level
03=bad / ok production value but no entertainment value- boring
04=not good / has more faults than good points
05= ok I guess / did not hate it but would not watch again
06= Liked it / enjoyable - entertaining- story well told and acted
07= Really liked it / Happy that I watched- very entertaining
08= Loved it / the kind of movie you want to share with friends
09= Really loved it / pushed all the right buttons - repeat viewings
10= Masterpiece / must see for the film connoisseur
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- DirectorWilliam A. SeiterStarsRosalind RussellBrian AherneVirginia BruceCEO Stephen marries his secretary Kendal in name only, an arrangement made to protect his finances from an attempt at a hostile business takeover. Once the threat is neutralized, he asks Kendal for a divorce - but she refuses.6.0 ok
- DirectorMoritz MohrStarsBill SkarsgårdJessica RotheMichelle DockeryA fever dream action film that follows Boy, a deaf person with a vibrant imagination. When his family is murdered, he is trained by a mysterious shaman to repress his childish imagination and become an instrument of death.6.0 ok , I guess.
- DirectorTed KotcheffStarsNick NolteCharles DurningMac DavisA satire of American professional football in which a veteran pass-catcher's individuality and refusal to become part of the team family are bitterly resented by his disciplinarian coaches.7.0 Excellent.
- DirectorWilliam DieterleStarsElizabeth TaylorDana AndrewsPeter FinchThe young bride of a rich planter finds herself the only white woman at Elephant Walk tea plantation, British Ceylon.6.0 Color me entertained.
- DirectorIshirô HondaStarsYôsuke NatsukiYôko FujiyamaHiroshi KoizumiAn amorphous cellular life-form descends from the atmosphere to consume carbon in the form of diamonds.5.0 Fell asleep.. barely sci-fi
- DirectorGeorge MillerStarsTom HardyCharlize TheronNicholas HoultIn a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a woman rebels against a tyrannical ruler in search for her homeland with the aid of a group of female prisoners, a psychotic worshipper and a drifter named Max.8.0 Watched the BLACK & CHROME version.. much better.
- DirectorGeorge MillerStarsAnya Taylor-JoyChris HemsworthTom BurkeThe origin story of renegade warrior Furiosa before her encounter and teamup with Mad Max.8.0 Equaly as good as Fury Road.
- DirectorWesley RugglesStarsLana TurnerRobert YoungWalter BrennanPeggy is 21 and bored. She has just been awarded a certificate for starting work on time for 1000 days. She decides that she needs a change so she leaves a note, which is taken to be suicidal, and heads for New York where she gets a make over. A new outfit, a new look and an freak accident gets her in the paper as a amnesia victim, just because she does not want to be Peggy Evans any more. The paper thinks she may be an heiress so she searches for a few clues from back issues of the paper and finds that Carol Burden was never found. Cornelius Burden, however, has sent dozens of frauds to jail already and she must trick him and Baba to keep out of jail. Next, she must stop her old manager, Bob Stuart, from spilling the beans about her.7.0 Revisited & Still Charming - a comfort movie
- DirectorWalter LangStarsRobert YoungMaureen O'HaraClifton WebbA family that hires a live-in babysitter is surprised when he turns out to be a man who's a quirky genius.7.0 I never saw Mr. Belvedere , but I'm sure this is better than the tv show
- DirectorVictor FlemingKing VidorStarsJudy GarlandFrank MorganRay BolgerYoung Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' wishes.9.0 Re-visited. Fell asleep
- DirectorMichael CurtizStarsJames CagneyPat O'BrienHumphrey BogartA priest tries to stop a gangster from corrupting a group of street kids.7.0 Cagney never fails to deliver
- DirectorRoy Del RuthStarsJames CagneyMae ClarkeMargaret LindsayA former gangster makes it big in Hollywood, but his old life catches up with him.7.0 Cagney . end of story
- DirectorFede AlvarezStarsCailee SpaenyDavid JonssonArchie RenauxWhile scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonists come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe.8.0 Saw in the theater - my 3rd favorite in the series right behind the first and second one.
- DirectorRob GarverStarsPauline KaelJohn GuareLili AnolikA portrait of the work and life of controversial film critic Pauline Kael, and her battle to achieve success and influence in the 20th century movie business.7.0 Documentary about a film critic. My kind of movie.
- DirectorShawn ThompsonStarsGil BellowsParker PoseyKevin McDonaldAn orderly and average man finds himself entrenched in the odd lives in a strange town. Attempts to depart lead him to discover the best parts of himself have found a home and a belonging he could never have dreamed of.6.0 Stay at home covid viewing - This is a Christmas Movie with Parker Posey. I enjoyed as much as could.
- DirectorNathan JuranStarsRichard ConteJoan BennettWanda HendrixWrongly accused of killing a bar-girl he was seen with earlier, a Korean War vet flees from the police in the company of a woman photographer and her young female model.7.0 Stay at home covid viewing . They killed the dog. This is great crime picture.. Joan Bennett was a cool bitch.
- DirectorPeter S. TraynorStarsSondra LockeSeymour CasselColleen CampAn affluent businessman allows a spinster and her young sidekick to take shelter in his home during a storm, where they proceed to seduce then torment him.7.0 Stay at home covid viewing . Highly entertained.. I believe this was remade with Keanu at some point
- DirectorErnst LubitschStarsCarole LombardJack BennyRobert StackDuring the German occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.9.0 Stay at home covid viewing - Comfort Movie
- DirectorWilliam GirdlerStarsChristopher GeorgeAndrew PrineRichard JaeckelAn eighteen-foot-tall grizzly bear terrorizes a state park, leaving Ranger Mike Kelly, photographer Allison Corwin, naturist Arthur Scott, and chopper pilot Don Stober to track down the beast. Meanwhile, the body count rises.6.0 Stay at home covid viewing - It like JAWS but with a bear.. extra points for decapitations
- DirectorMikael SalomonStarsMorgan FreemanChristian SlaterRandy QuaidThe partner and nephew of an armored-truck driver tries to prevent three million dollars from being taken by a gang during a catastrophic flooding caused by a severe storm.6.0 Stay at home covid viewing
- DirectorHirokazu KoreedaStarsSakura AndôEita NagayamaSoya KurokawaA mother demands answers from her son's teacher when her son begins acting strangely.7.0 Rashimon for Koreans
- DirectorSergio CorbucciStarsFranco NeroTony MusanteFranco GiacobiniA greedy Polish mercenary helps a mine worker and a peasant girl lead a revolution against the Mexican Government, all while being pursued by an American rival.6.0 Fell asleep .. but it could be my fault.
- DirectorGeorge CukorStarsCary GrantKatharine HepburnJames StewartAfter a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.7.0 Revisited - Comfort Movie
- DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsJames StewartDoris DayBrenda de BanzieAn American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocco, and are drawn into a twisting plot of international intrigue when their young son is kidnapped.7.0 Revisited - Hitchcock does Hitchcock
- DirectorFrank CapraStarsGary CooperJean ArthurGeorge BancroftA unassuming greeting card poet from a small town in Vermont heads to New York City upon inheriting a massive fortune and is immediately hounded by those who wish to take advantage of him.7.0 Capra always makes me cry in the best possible ways