Here is the first 10 cuts of my "Top 70." Not gonna type much this time out... if you want an entire write-up of what I am doing... here is the first post where I "go long" on it. http://atleastyouregettingsome.blogspot.com/2012/08/working-towards-top-10-part-1.html
Under the remaining 60, I shall list the first 10 to go. As I really want the top 25 or so to only feature one film per director, some great films from directors already represented may start making the cut first.
Feel free to tell me what you would have added to this list and / or why I'm nuts for cutting something. I find that shit fascinating.
CASABLANCA
BREATHLESS
IN A LONELY PLACE
CERTIFIED COPY
JOHNNY GUITAR
THE DEVIL, PROBABLY
FOUR NIGHTS OF A DREAMER
ZERO DE CONDUITE
WHAT TIME IS IT THERE?
IRMA VEP
THE LOVERS ON THE BRIDGE
MY NIGHT AT MAUDE'S
CLAIRE'S KNEES
DOGVILLE
ANTICHRIST
CITY LIGHTS
HIS GIRL FRIDAY
THE PHILADELPHIA STORY
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
THIS IS ENGLAND
SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE
TWO-LANE BLACKTOP
RED DESERT
THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER
LAST YEAR AT MARIENBAD
HUSBANDS
FITZCARALDO
PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC
SUNRISE
GILDA
FAT CITY
ANNIE HALL
MANHATTAN
NIGHT MOVES
ALL THE REAL GIRLS
IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE
UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG
NINOTCHKA
THE NAKED KISS
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE
WERCKMEISTER HARMONIES
F FOR FAKE
THE BIG LEBOWSKI
MORVERN CALLAR
SABRINA
VERTIGO
THE CONVERSATION
APOCALYPSE NOW
THE MAN WITH THE MOVIE CAMERA
ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST
TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE
POETRY
SANSHO THE BAILIFF
STALKER
SANS SOLEIL
THE SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE
THE DISCREET CHARM OF THE...
WINGS OF DESIRE
BADLANDS
THE THIN RED LINE
The first 10 that had to go (Remember, these are all amazing films and it hurt me just a little bit to cut each one that I did. Especially you, Ms. Brooks.):
SHAUN OF THE DEAD
LE SAMOURAI
KINGS OF THE ROAD
HE WHO GETS SLAPPED
THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER
CHINATOWN
PANDORA'S BOX
TAXI DRIVER
THE PIANO TEACHER
IKIRU
Friday, August 10, 2012
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