to make sorting perhaps a bit easier, here’s every film writeup sorted by director.
bahrani: chop shop | goodbye solo
baumbach: kicking and screaming
bergman: the seventh seal
boyle: slumdog millionaire
capra: it’s a wonderful life | mr. smith goes to washington
coppola: apocalypse now
cosmatos: tombstone
t. demme: beautiful girls
de sica: the bicycle thief
fellini: 8 1/2 [b]
fincher: the curious case of benjamin button
godard: breathless
harris: appaloosa
hawks: the big sleep | gentlemen prefer blondes | his girl friday
hitchcock: the 39 steps | dial m for murder | rope | shadow of a doubt & the man who knew too much [1956] |
howard: frost/nixon
huston: the treasure of the sierra madre [b]
r. johnson: the brothers bloom
kazan: on the waterfront
kaufman: synecdoche, new york
laughton: night of the hunter
lean: the bridge on the river kwai
leone: a fistful of dollars
lumet: 12 angry men | dog day afternoon [b]
malle: au revoir les enfants
mann: heat
maysles: gimme shelter
mccarthy: the visitor
melville: army of shadows
j. nichols: shotgun stories
polanski: chinatown
reed: the third man [b]
scorsese: taxi driver
shanely: doubt
sturges: sullivan’s travels
sollett: nick and norah’s infinite playlist
truffuat: the 400 blows | jules et jim
van sant: paranoid park
varda: cléo from 5 to 7
welles: citizen kane | touch of evil
wiene: the cabinet of dr. caligari
wilder: stalag 17
various directors: top 20 films (20-11) | top 20 films (10-1) | 2007 round-up | 2008 round-up
[b] – writeups by basil
