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My Favorite Films Pt. 4 (#76--100)
 
 


 My Favorite Films ...  


  
M*A*S*H (Widescreen Edition)
Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould

20th Century Fox, 2004

original MASH

+ As described. I'm prefectly satisfied.
+ M*A*S*H
+ Absolutely the best
  
  











  



  
Capote
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener

Sony Pictures, 2006

Intriguing and Difficult Character Study

+ Capote
+ Capote

Capote is one of the more thought provoking movies I've seen this year, in which viewers are given a long, almost agonizing look into the heart, soul and angst of author/celebrity Truman Capote. Philip Seymour-Hoffman is fabulous in his portrayal of Truman Capote who sets out to investigate the ...
  
  











  



  
Roger & Me
James Bond (IV), Pat Boone

Warner Home Video, 2003

Moore in Michigan

+ Ummm ... I think you all are missing the POINT ...

Michael Moore's "Roger&Me" was revolutionary in its day. It was Michael Moore's first major documentary...back in his slimmer,less propagandistic days. Moore aptly tackled the subject of corporate corruption when trying to interview the said "Roger" who ran GM in Flint, Michigan and laid off ...
  
  











  



  
Witness
Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis

Paramount, 1999

Witness (Special Collector's Edition)

+ Milestone
+ Witness, happy to get the Special Collector's Edition
+ Witness to a Great Movie
  
  











  



  
The Constant Gardener (Widescreen Edition)
Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz

Universal Studios, 2006

Heart-Wrenching Thriller

+ IT'S ONLY ME, BUT:
+ LIfe turned upside down: Spies, Betrayal, Lies, & Taking one for The Queen
+ CONSTANT GARDENER
  
  











  



  
Return of the Secaucus 7
Mark Arnott, Cora Bennett

MGM (Video & DVD), 2003

My First Indie Film

'Return of the Secaucus 7" was my first. Independent film, that is. It is not an independent film the way you'd consider indie films of today. VERY low budget - and it shows, though that's not a bad thing. Overall, this film has held up well - which is pretty good 23 yrs later! Sayles did a ...
  
  











  



  
Wayne's World
Mike Myers, Lara Flynn Boyle

Paramount, 2001

An instant classic

+ One of the 90's best comedies!
+ Bust a Gut Funny!
+ Wayne's World
  
  











  



  
Down by Law - Criterion Collection
Vernel Bagneris, Ellen Barkin

Criterion, 2002

Hey Little Bird

+ Jarmusch at his best
+ Down by Law
+ Get something other than explosions and impossibly shallow writing!
  
  











  



  
Clerks
Walter Flanagan, Virginia Smith

Miramax, 2004

Must Have!

+ Just because they serve you, doesn't mean they like you !!
+ Kevin Smith's breakthrough movie
+ Vulgar, raw, real, funny but not overly silly...a true cult comedy classic!
  
  











  



  
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher

Warner Home Video, 2002

The movie was the first to win all five major Academy Awards

+ "She Likes A Rigged Game."
+ Blu-Ray has the best version of this movie ever!!
+ more than deserving of oscars won
  
  











  



  
American Graffiti (Collector's Edition)
Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard

Universal Studios, 1998

Now the "yonugsters" can see what "real" harmless fun was.

+ A Classic Movie In Its Day
+ Another classic ruined
+ Graffiti is still GREAT!!
+ Somewhat Life Changing
  
  











  



  
The Cars That Ate Paris
John Meillon, Terry Camilleri

Home Vision Entertainment, 2003

Cult Classic!

+ Two early films from one of Australia's best
+ "The Plumber" is brilliant, "Cars" less so
+ "We're just going to have to learn to get along together, aren't we?"
  
  











  



  
Memento (Widescreen Two-Disc Limited Edition)
Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss

Sony Pictures, 2002

Good Movie, Cool DVD

+ Momento
+ A Thriller With Substance
+ Niiice
  
  











  



  
Pulp Fiction (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
Rosanna Arquette, Steve Buscemi

Miramax Entertainment, 2002

A Freak Occurrence

+ No classic
+ A TRUE MASTERPIECE
+ High Art that Makes the Mind itch in Places that can't be Scratched
+ Classic Tarantino, Jackson and Travolta
  
  











  



  
Boogie Nights (New Line Platinum Series)
Mark Wahlberg, Burt Reynolds

New Line Home Video, 2000

Special Flim

+ I heart Paul Thomas Anderson
+ A good introduction to P.T. Anderson
+ a great ensemble film
+ What was the name of that Fenix Tx song again?
  
  











  



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