I watched 60 films last month, 53 of which were for the first time. 5 were at the cinema. If you want any thoughts on these, let me know...


The Man on the Train *****
Patrice Leconte 2002 France / UK / Germany / Japan DVD

Johnny Handsome *****
Walter Hill 1989 USA DVD

White Heaven in Hell *****
Yoshiyuki Kuroda 1974 Japan DVD

A Serious Man *****
Ethan & Joel Coen 2009 USA DVD

I Wouldn't Like to Be a Man *****
Ernst Lubitsch 1918 Germany DVD

Oliver Twist *****
David Lean 1948 UK TV REC.

127 Hours *****
Danny Boyle 2010 USA / UK CINEMA

Touching the Void *****
Kevin Macdonald 2003 UK TV REC.

The Quiet American *****
Phillip Noyce 2002 Germany / USA / UK / Australia / France TV REC.

FILM OF THE MONTH
The Red Shoes *****
Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger 1948 UK TV REC.

Katzelmacher *****
Rainer Werner Fassbinder 1969 West Germany DVD.

Love is Colder Than Death *****
Rainer Werner Fassbinder 1969 West Germany DVD

Rio das Mortes *****
Rainer Werner Fassbinder 1971 West Germany DVD

The Doll *****
Ernst Lubitsch 1919 Germany DVD

The Bourne Identity *****
Doug Liman 2002 USA / Germany / Czech Republic DVD REWATCH

The Sweet Hereafter *****
Atom Egoyan 1997 Canada DVD

The Oyster Princess *****
Ernst Lubitch 1919 Germany DVD

The Bourne Supremacy *****
Paul Greengrass 2004 USA / Germany DVD REWATCH

One Good Turn *****
James W. Horne 1931 USA DVD

Thicker Than Water *****
James W. Horne 1935 USA DVD

The Postman Always Rings Twice *****
Tay Garnett 1946 USA TV REC.

The King's Speech *****
Tom Hooper 2010 UK / Australia CINEMA

Passport to Pimlico *****
Henry Cornelius 1949 UK TV REC.

Sumurun *****
Ernst Lubitsch 1920 Germany DVD

The Bourne Ultimatum *****
Paul Greengrass 2007 USA / Germany DVD REWATCH

Beau Hunks *****
James W. Horne 1931 USA DVD

Tell No One *****
Guillaume Canet 2006 France DVD

I Can't Sleep *****
Guillaume Canet 2000 France DVD

Blue Valentine *****
Derek Cianfrance 2010 USA CINEMA

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid *****
George Roy Hill 1969 USA TV REC.

Love On the Dole *****
John Baxter 1941 UK TV REC.

The Asphalt Jungle *****
John Huston 1950 USA TV REC.

Catch Me If You Can *****
Steven Spielberg 2002 USA TV REC.

Our Wife *****
James W. Horne 1931 USA DVD

Helpmates *****
James Parrott 1931 USA DVD

Sweet Sixteen *****
Ken Loach 2002 UK TV REC.

Me and My Pal *****
Charley Rogers and Lloyd French 1933 USA DVD REWATCH

Brats *****
James Parrott 1930 USA DVD

Twice Two *****
James Parrott 1933 USA USA

The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case *****
James Parrott 1930 USA DVD

Berth Marks *****
Lewis R. Foster 1929 USA DVD

Noche De Duendes *****
James Parrott 1930 USA DVD

Oliver the Eighth *****[/sub][/size]
Lloyd French 1934 USA DVD

Black Swan *****
Darren Aronofsky 2010 USA CINEMA

As Unaccustomed As We Are *****
Lewis R. Foster & Hal Roach 1929 USA DVD

With Love and Hisses *****
Fred Guiol 1927 USA DVD

Duel in the Sun *****
King Vidor 1946 USA TV REC.

Chickens Come Home *****
James W. Horne 1933 USA DVD REWATCH

Come Clean *****
James W. Horne 1931 USA DVD

Spartacus *****
Stanley Kubrick 1960 USA TV REC.

The Lady Eve *****
Preston Sturges 1941 USA DVD

The Lavender Hill Mob *****
Charles Crichton 1951 UK TV REC.

Who Framed Roger Rabbit *****
Robert Zemeckis 1988 USA TV REC. REWATCH

The Philadelphia Story *****
George Cukor 1940 USA TV REC.

Biutiful *****
Alejandro González Iñárritu 2010 Spain / Mexico CINEMA

They Live By Night *****
Nicholas Ray 1949 USA TV REC.

Should Married Men Go Home? *****
Leo McCarey & James Parrott 1928 USA DVD

Love 'Em and Weep *****
Fred Guiol & F. Richard Jones 1927 USA DVD

Early to Bed *****
Emmett J. Flynn 1928 USA DVD

Carlito's Way *****
Brian De Palma 1993 USA DVD




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