Saturday, January 31, 2015

Viewing Journal: 1/31/2015







38) A MOST VIOLENT YEAR
(2014 dir. J.C. Chandor) 2nd Viewing: January 31 2015





Viewing Journal: 1/30/2015







37) MOMMY
(2014 dir. Xavier Dolan) Date Seen: January 30 2015




 

Thursday, January 29, 2015

Viewing Journal: 1/29/2015






36) PADDINGTON
(2015 dir. Paul King) Date Seen: January 29 2015





Viewing Journal: 1/28/2015




35) LUCY
(2014 dir. Luc Besson) 2nd Viewing: January 28 2015




Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Viewing Journal: 1/27/2015







34) CAKE
(2015 dir. Daniel Barnz) Date Seen: January 27 2015




Monday, January 26, 2015

Viewing Journal: 1/26/2015







33) THE BOY NEXT DOOR
(2015 dir. Rob Cohen) Date Seen: January 26 2015




Sunday, January 25, 2015

Viewing Journal: 1/25/2015







32) SELMA
(2014 dir. Ava DuVernay) 2nd Viewing: January 25 2015





Saturday, January 24, 2015

Viewing Journal: 1/24/2015






31) MORTDECAI
(2015 dir. David Koepp) Date Seen: January 24 2015




Friday, January 23, 2015

Viewing Journal: 1/23/2015







30) STRANGE MAGIC
(2015 dir. Gary Rydstrom) Date Seen: January 23 2015



 

Viewing Journal: 1/21/2015





28) PROJECT ALMANAC
(2015 dir. Dean Israelite) Date Seen: January 21 2015

Finally. The PRIMER via PROJECT X mashup nobody wanted. Thank you, Platinum Dunes.












27) BLACKHAT
(2015 dir. Michael Mann) 2nd Viewing: January 21 2015

aka "Crockett & Tubbs: INTERNATIONAL STYLE"






Viewing Journal: 1/22/2015







29) WHAT IS CINEMA?
(2013 dir. Chuck Workman) Date Seen: January 22 2015






Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Viewing Journal: 1/20/2015






26) VICE
(2015 dir. Brian A. Miller) Date Seen: January 20 2015



 

Monday, January 19, 2015

Viewing Journal: 1/19/2015







25) PRESERVATION
(2015 dir. Christopher Denham) Date Seen: January 19 2015




Viewing Journal: 1/18/2015





24) THE WEDDING RINGER
(2015 dir. Jeremy Garelick) Date Seen: January 18 2015




Saturday, January 17, 2015

Viewing Journal: 1/17/2015







23) SYMBOL
(2010 dir. Hitoshi Matsumoto) Date Seen: January 17 2015














22) SCABBARD SAMURAI
(2009 dir. Hitoshi Matsumoto) Date Seen: January 17 2015




 

Friday, January 16, 2015

Viewing Journal: 1/16/2015







21) BLACKHAT
(2015 dir. Michael Mann) Date Seen: January 16 2015


↓personal current ranking of the Mann

1. HEAT (1995) *****
2. THIEF (1981) *****
3. MANHUNTER (1986) *****
4. MIAMI VICE theatrical cut (2006) *****
5. THE INSIDER (1999) *****
6. LAST OF THE MOHICANS director's cut ('92) ****1/2
7. ALI (2001) ****1/2
8. COLLATERAL (2004) ****
9. BLACKHAT (2015) ****
10. FERRARI (2023) ****
11. PUBLIC ENEMIES (2009) ****
12. THE KEEP (1983) ***1/2
13. THE JERICHO MILE (1979) ****
14. LUCKY STAR [Mercedes ad] (2002) ***
15. L.A. TAKEDOWN (1989) **1/2
[updated 12/27/2023]




Viewing Journal: 1/15/2015







20) AMERICAN SNIPER
(2014 dir. Clint Eastwood) Date Seen: January 15 2015


Our Yankee Doodle Dandy come home. 














19) DEMOLITION MAN
(1993 dir. Marco Brambilla) 2nd Viewing: January 15 2015







Viewing Journal: 1/14/2015






18) TERMINAL INVASION
(2002 dir. Sean S. Cunningham) Date Seen: January 14 2015













17) CRAZY ENOUGH 
(2013 dir. Lance McDaniel) Date Seen: January 14 2015




Wednesday, January 14, 2015

TRISH KEENAN (9/28/1968 - 1/14/2011)

in memory of the late Ms. Keenan..
*****
Passed away four years ago this day. Far too young. 
:o(






Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Viewing Journal: 1/12/2015






15) MARGIE
(1946 dir. Henry King) Date Seen: January 12 2015




Viewing Journal: 1/13/2015







16) CYBORG
(1989 dir. Albert Pyun) Date Seen: January 13 2015


[theatrical cut]


Sunday, January 11, 2015

Viewing Journal: 1/11/2015

Got an excellent book in the post recently.. Now if only I knew how to read all them words.
[the book my buddy Matt had been working on for so long w/the late Dan O'Bannon]












14) TAKEN 3
(2015 dir. Olivier Megaton) Date Seen: January 11 2015


some of the shoddiest editing I've ever seen in a major motion picture.. gross