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2,500 Movies Challenge
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A blog that follows my progress as I attempt to watch 2,500 movies on DVD and Blu-Ray, including films from all around the world and spanning as many genres as I can muster. A new movie is posted each and every day.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1834 )
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#2,743. The Blade (1995) - Quentin Tarantino Recommends
When listing his favorite movies released since 1992 (notable because that’s the year he himself became a director thanks to Reservoir Dogs), Quentin Tarantino... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,742. Love and a .45 (1994) - Quentin Tarantino Recommends
Quentin Tarantino is on-record as being a fan of writer / director C.M. Talkington, the creative mind behind the 1994 crime / comedy Love and a .45. Read more
Posted on 21 April 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,741. Hooper (1978) - Quentin Tarantino Recommends
Quentin Tarantino has stated that his chief inspiration for the characters of Rick Dalton and Cliff Booth (played, respectively, by Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,740. Family Enforcer (1976) - Quentin Tarantino Recommends
In the fall of 2019, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino – filmmakers extraordinaire and master cinephiles – got together at the Director’s Guild of America t... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,739. Five Element Ninjas (1982) - Quentin Tarantino Recommends
One of the most prolific directors of Hong Kong cinema, Cheh Chang turned out a number of classic films for the Shaw Brothers, most notably the excellent Five... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,738. Red Sun (1971) - Quentin Tarantino Recommends
Like The 5-Man Army, Red Sun was one of several runners-up on Quentin Tarantino’s Top 20 Favorite Spaghetti Westerns list. Directed by Terence Young (who also... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,737. The Strawberry Statement (1970) - Quentin Tarantino Recommends
1970’s The Strawberry Statement is a dated film, but it’s dated in the same way that The Graduate or Easy Rider are dated; the styles, situations, and values ma... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,736. The 5-Man Army (1969) - Quentin Tarantino Recommends
It was, I believe, back in 2015 when Quentin Tarantino put together a list of his 20 favorite Spaghetti Westerns. There were some obvious titles on there;... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,735. The Glory Stompers (1967) - Quentin Tarantino Recommends
In March of 1994, actor / director Dennis Hopper sat down briefly with Quentin Tarantino, who at the time was busy editing Pulp Fiction. Read more
Posted on 07 April 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,734. Kedi (2016) - Turkish Cinema Triple Feature
Cats have lived in what is now Istanbul for thousands of yearsThey have seen empires rise and falland the city shrink and growThough cared for by many, they liv... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,733. Law of the Border (1966) - Turkish Cinema Triple Feature
Credited with kicking off the “New Turkish Cinema”, where theatrics took a back seat to realism, director Lütfi Akad’s Law of the Border was shot on-location... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,732. Dry Summer (1963) - Turkish Cinema Triple Feature
A 1963 black and white Turkish film directed by Metin Erksan, Dry Summer relates the tale of a farmer who refuses to share the water that runs through his land. Read more
Posted on 01 April 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,731. My Fair Lady (1964) - Classic Musicals Triple Feature
It is, without question, one of the greatest movie musicals ever made. George Cukor’s film version of Lerner and Loew’s smash Broadway hit (which was itself... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,730. The Band Wagon (1953) - Classic Musicals Triple Feature
Though he would direct a handful of fine dramatic films (The Bad and the Beautiful, Lust for Life), Vincente Minnelli will always be remembered for his... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,729. A Star is Born (1954) - Classic Musicals Triple Feature
Rumor has it that when Grace Kelly won the 1954 Academy Award for Best Actress (for The Country Girl), Groucho Marx sent a telegram to Judy Garland – whose... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,728. The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966) - The Men Who Made the Movies
John Huston’s grand retelling of the first 22 chapters of the Old Testament’s Book of Genesis, The Bible: In the Beginning… takes us from creation, when Adam... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,727. Giant (1956) - The Men Who Made the Movies
One of the taglines for George Stevens’ award-winning movie Giant screams “The Legendary Epic That’s as Big as Texas!”.This 1956 film is certainly that; a... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,726. Moulin Rouge (1952) - The Men Who Made the Movies
Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 award-winning film Moulin Rouge shuttles us back to Paris at the turn of the 20th century, brining the era to life via modern rock music... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,725. The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) - The Men Who Made the Movies
William Wyler’s The Best Years of Our Lives was the big winner at the 19th annual Academy Awards, taking home seven of the eight Oscars for which it was... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,724. To Have and Have Not (1944) - The Men Who Made the Movies
“You know you don't have to act with me, Steve. You don't have to say anything, and you don't have to do anything. Not a thing. Oh, maybe just whistle. You... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES