Watching
This is my movie watchlist, I keep it yearly, highlight the movies that really stayed with me and keep the movies that really impacted me in the films section .
Table of contents
To watch
- Delia Derbyshire: The Myths And The Legendary Tapes, Caroline Catz - 2020
- Berberian sound studio, Peter Strickland - 2012
- Sedmikrásky (Daisies), Věra Chytilová - 1966
- The Old Dark House, James Whale - 1932
- Wristcutters, Goran Dukic - 2006
- The Night of the Demon, Jacques Tourneur - 1957
- An Inconvenient Truth, Davis Guggenheim - 2006
- L’erreur boréale, Richard Desjardins - 1999
- Candyman, Nia DaCosta - 2021
- Candyman, Bernard Rose - 1992
- Antlers, Scott Cooper - 2021
- The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari, Robert Wiene - 1920
- Metropolis, Fritz Lang - 1927
- Throne of Blood, Akira Kurosawa - 1957
- Macbeth, Orson Welles - 1948
- Andrei Rublev, Andrei Tarkovsky - 1966
- The Juniper Tree, Nietzchka Keene - 1990
- Tilbury, Viðar Víkingsson - 1987
- Picnic at Hanging Rock, Peter Weir - 1975
- Requiem for a Village, David Gladwell - 1976
- The Lair of the White Worm, Ken Russel - 1988
- Solitudo, Pino Borselli - 2008
- Border, Ali Abbasi - 2018
- Pelican Blood, Karl Golden - 2010
- Wake Wood, David Keating - 2009
- Dark Waters,
- Sleepy Hollow, Sam Weiss - 1972
- Pastoral: to die in the country, Shūji Terayama - 1974
- le diable probablement, Robert Bresson - 1977
- The Moon and the Sledgehammer, Philip Trevelyan - 1971
- The Void, Jeremy Gillespie, Steven Kostanski - 2017
- You won’t be alone, Goran Stolevski - 2022
- Witchhammer, Otakar Vávra - 1970
- The White Reindeer, Erik Blomberg - 1952
- Upurga, Ugis Olte - 2022
- Godland, Hlynur Pálmason - 2022
- Concerning Violence, Göran Olsson - 2014
2023
- Talk To Me, Danny Philippou & Michael Philippou - 2023
- The Virgin Suicides, Sofia Coppola - 1999
- BEEF (series), Lee Sung Jin - 2023
- For A Fistfull Of Dollars, Sergio Leone - 1964
- The Good, the Bad and the Weird, Kim Jee-woon - 2008
- Derry Girls (series), Lisa McGee - 2018
- Black Mirror (series), Charlie Brooker - 2023
- Dungeon and Dragons Honour among thieves, John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein - 2023
- Sharp Objects (series), Marti Noxon - 2018
- I don’t feel at home anymore in this world, Macon Blair - 2017
- Come to Daddy, Ant Timpson - 2019
- Yellowjackets (series), Ashley Lyle - 2023
- Enys Men, Mark Jenkin - 2022
- The Ring, Gore Verbinski - 2002
- Everybody in the place An Incomplete History of Britain 1984-1992, Jeremy Deller - 2019
- Creep, Patrick Brice - 2014
- Blair Witch, Adam Wingard - 2016
- mushishi, Yuki Urushibara - 2005
- Buffy the vampire slayer, Joss Whedon - 1997
- Brotherhood of the wolf, Eric Darnell & Tim Johnson - 2001
- Paprika, Eric Darnell & Tim Johnson - 2006
- Antz, Eric Darnell & Tim Johnson - 1998
- Matilda, Danny DeVito - 1996
- We’re all going to the world’s fair, Jane Schoenbrun - 2021
- Skinamarink, Kyle Edward Ball - 2022
- Nowhere, Gregg Araki - 1997
- Princess Mononoke, Hayao Miyazaki - 1997
- My neighbour Totoro, Hayao Miyazaki - 1988
2022
Got a better pace of watching movies in 2022, went through an aliens and predator phase and was pleased to see all the good new movies that came out.
- The Thing, John Carpenter - 1982
- The Faculty, Robert Rodriguez - 1998
- Arrested Development (series), Mitchell Hurwitz - 2003
- The Banshees of Inisherin, Martin McDonagh - 2022
- Alien Vs Predator: requiem, the Brothers Strause - 2007
- The Street of Crocodiles, the Brothers Quay - 1986
- Alien Vs Predator, Paul W. S. Anderson - 2004
- Embrace of the Serpent, Ciro Guerra - 2015
- The Predator, Shane Black - 2018
- Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott - 2017
- 6 feet under (series), Alan Ball - 2001 to 2005
- Wild, Jean-Marc Vallée - 2014
- Predator, John McTiernan - 1987
- Prometheus, Ridley Scott - 2012
- Alien: Resurrection, Jean-Pierre Jeunet - 1997
- Alien 3, David Fincher - 1992
- Aliens, James Cameron - 1986
- The Beast Within, the Making of Alien, Charles de Lauzirika - 2003
- Alien, Ripley Scott - 1979
- You are not my mother, Kate Dolan - 2021
- Deadstream, Joseph Winter, Vanessa Winter - 2022
- Bodies Bodies Bodies, Halina Reijn - 2022
- Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon, Ana Lily Amirpour - 2022
- Hatching, Hanna Bergholm - 2022
- Tremors, Ron Underwood - 1990
- Quartermass and the pit, Roy Ward Baker - 1967
- Nope, Jordan Peele - 2022
- Jennifer’s Body, Karyn Kusama - 2009
- Trolljegeren (The Troll Hunter), André Øvredal - 2010
- Primal, Genndy Tartakovsky - 2019
- Moloch, Nico van den Brink - 2022
- Better Call Saul (series), Bob Odenkirk - 2022
- Jurassic Park, Steven Spielberg - 1993
- Blair Witch 2, Joe Berlinger - 2000
- Claymore (anime), Hiroyuki Tanaka - 2007
- The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Tom Gormican - 1966
- Everything, Everywhere, all at once, Daniels - 2022
- Berserk (anime), Naohito Takahashi - 1997
- Microcosmos, Claude Nuridsany, Marie Pérennou - 1996
- Elfen Lied (anime), Mamoru Kanbe - 2004
- Psychomania, Don Sharp - 1973
- Marketa lazarova, František Vláčil - 1967
- Into Eternity, Michael Madsen - 2010
- Hellbender, John Adams, Zelda Adams, Toby Poser - 2021
- The Fog, John Carpenter - 1980
- The Mezzotint, Mark Gatiss - 2021
- The Dunwich Horror, Daniel Haller - 1970
- For Sama, Waad Al-Kateab, Edward Watts - 2019
- The Hungry Grass, Archie Reid - 1981
- Demon, Marcin Wrona - 2015
- The Stalls of Barchester, Lawrence Gordon Clark - 1971
- The Taking of Deborah Logan, Adam Robitel - 2014
- Adventure Time (series), Pendleton Ward, 2010-2018
- Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors, Sergei Parajanov - 1965
- Euphoria (series), Sam Levinson - 2019-
- Hawkwind, do not panic, Simon Chu - 2007
- Wilczyca (the she-wolf), Marek Piestrak - 1983
- Sightseers, Ben Wheatley - 2012
- Yellowjackets (series), Ashley Lyle - 2021
- The Tragedy of Macbeth, Joel Coen - 2021
- Marianne (Series), Samuel Bodin - 2019
- An American Werewolf in London, John Landis - 1981
- Journey To The Center Of The Earth, Henry Levin - 1959
- L’Inferno, Francesco Bertolini - 1911
2021
I watched quite a bit of folk-horror movies in 2021 and the best documentary on the genre I’ve seen so far, 2 movies Starring Nicholas Cage, some great TV movie adaptations of M.R. James ghost stories, my favourites are highlighted in the list below.
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The Alchemists of Sound
, Roger Pomphrey - 2003
- The Thing, John Carpenter - 1982
- What we do in the Shadows (series), Jemaine Clement - 2016-2021
- Titane, Julia Ducournau - 2021
- The Strings, Ryan Glover - 2020
- Lamb, Valdimar Jóhannsson - 2021
- Sound of Noise, Ola Simonsson & Johannes Stjärne Nilsson - 2010
- Dune, Denis Villeneuve - 2021
- Penda’s Fen, Alan Clarke - 1974
- The Similars, Isaac Ezban - 2015
- Whistle and I’ll come to you, Jonathan Miller - 1968
- Paranormal activity, Oren Peli - 2007
- My Heart can’t beat unless you tell it to, Jonathan Cuartas - 2020
- A Warning to the Curious, Lawrence Gordon Clark - 1972
- Stigma, Lawrence Gordon Clark - 1977
- Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched, Kier-La Janisse - 2021
- All the Moons, Igor Legarreta - 2021
- The Green Kight, David Lowery - 2021
- Kratt, Rasmus Merivoo - 2020
- Pig, Michael Sarnoski - 2021
- Gaia, Jaco Bouwer - 2021
- SG̲aawaay Ḵ’uuna (The Edge of the Knife), Gwaai Edenshaw, Helen Haig-Brown - 2018
- Flowers (TV show), Will Sharpe - 2016-2018
- Boys from county hell, Chris Baugh - 2020
- Caveat, Damian Mc Carthy - 2020
- On the silver globe, Andrzej Zulawski - 1988
- In the Earth, Ben Wheatley - 2021
- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead, Tom Stoppard - 1990
- Sanjuro, Akira Kurosawa - 1962
- Hard Candy, David Slade - 2005
- The Green Room, Jeremy Saulnier - 2015
- Willy’s Wonderland, Kevin Lewis - 2020
- Saint-Maud, Rose Glass - 2020
- Koko-di Koko-da, Johannes Nyholm - 2019
- Valerie and her Week of Wonders, Jaromil Jires - 1970
2020
- La Casa Lobo, Joaquín Cociña - 2018
- A Dark Song, Liam Gavin - 2016
- Friday the 13th, Sean S. Cunningham - 1980
- Nostalghia, Andrei Tarkovsky - 1983
- The House of Usher, Roger Corman - 1960
- Let the Right One In, Tomas Alfredson - 2008
- Raw, Julia Ducournau - 2016
- La Jetée, Chris Marker - 1962
- Holy Motors, Leos Carax - 2012
- Wild at Heart, David Lynch - 1990
- Shadow of the Vampire, E. Elias Merhige - 2000
- Color out of Space, Richard Stanley - 2019
- Offret (Sacrifice), Andrei Tarkovsky - 1986
- Horror Noire, Zandashé Brown, Robin Givens, Rob Greenlea, Kimani Ray Smith - 2019
- It Follows, David Robert Mitchell - 2014
- Parasite, Bong Joon-ho - 2019
- The Love Witch, Anna Biller - 2016
- The Owl Service, Peter Plummer - 1969-1970
- Salem’s Lot, Tobe Hooper - 1979
- The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, Peter Greenaway - 1989
- The Crow, Alex Proyas - 1994
- Chernobyl (series), Craig Mazin - 2019
- Kiki’s Delivery Service, Hayao Miyazaki - 1989
- The Omen, Richard Donner - 1976
- Solaris, Andrei Tarkovsky - 1972
- Fantastic Mr. Fox, Wes Anderson - 2009
- Tangerine, Sean S. Baker - 2015
- Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Hayao Miyazaki - 1984
- The Color of Pomegranates, Serjei Parajanov - 1969
- Hagazussa, Lukas Feigelfeld - 2017
- The Secret of Nimh, Don Bluth - 1982
- The Tomb of Ligeia, Roger Corman - 1964
2019
- Children of the Corn, Fritz Kiersch - 1984
- Faust, F.W. Murnau - 1926
- La Llorona, Jayro Bustamante - 2019
- Children of the Stones (series), Peter Graham Scott - 1977
- The Stone Tape, Peter Sasdy - 1972
- Midsommar, Ari Aster - 2019
- VIY, Konstantin Ershov and Georgiy Kropachyov - 1967
- November, Rainer Sarnet - 2017
- The Babadook, Jennifer Kent - 2014
- The Lighthouse, Robert Eggers - 2019
- Get Out, Jordan Peele - 2017
- Mandy, Panos Cosmatos - 2018
- Begotten, E. Elias Merhige - 1989
- Twin Peaks (series), David Lynch - 1990-1991
2018
- Hereditary, Ari Aster - 2018
- Häxan, Benjamin Christensen - 1922
2017
- Black Sunday / The Mask of Satan, Mario Bava - 1960
- Häxan, Benjamin Christensen - 1922
- Suspiria, Dario Argento - 1977
- In The Mouth of Madness, John Carpenter - 1994
2016
- Mad Max: Furry Road, George Miller - 2015
- The VVitch, Robbert Eggers - 2015
“I don’t know why people expect art to make sense when they accept that life doesn’t make sense”
- David Lynch