Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Movie talk 75

The children are watching us (De Sica) 9 (how many movies can you remember in your life when you die? - this is one of them)
Pierrot Le Fou (Godard) 9
Nothing but a man (michael Boemer)
Letter from an unknown woman (Max Ophuls) 5 (hate this noblety thing)
Les Cousins (Claude Charbrol) 7 (not sure how good the ending is)
Melo (Resnais) 8 True masterpiece
La Guerre Est Finie (Resnais) 8
Girl with a suitcase (Valerio Zurlini) 8 (great film language, clean)
Violent summer (Valerio Zurlini) 7
A man escaped (Bresson) 8
Wild reeds (revisit, Andre Techine) 8
Sergei Einstein autobiography 7
Wend Kunni (7)
Beyond the clouds (Antonioni) 7 (there are some good shots should have had a copy
Elevator to the Gallows (Louis Malle) 7 (too story-eyy)
Kaagaz ke Phool (Guru dutt) 7 (some good shots)

ALSO WATCHED:
Electra, my love (Miklos Jancso) 6 ok long takes long shot but so what? what is that important?
The were expendables (John ford) 6 - as much as people like me don't care about john ford, I appreciate this movie being very low key in describing soldiers' everyday life like normal
The marquise of O (Eric Rohmer) 6 - I actually feel this movie is high-evaluated as some of his others - it is like a stage play: fake.
Children of men (Alfonso) 7
vive l'amore (Tsai ming-liang) 7
Hands over the city (Rosi) 7.5
The knack and how to get it 6 sorry not my tea
Que viva Mexico! (Eisenstein) 7
Gaslight (1944) 7
Duck soap 8 Incredibly funny (airplane copied some of the tricks)
Pelle the conqueror (Bille August) 8 masterpiece