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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 ( 1805 )
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#2,893. The China Syndrome (1979) - Jane Fonda Triple Feature
The moment it was released, The China Syndrome was criticized by the U.S. Nuclear Power industry, who saw it as a direct attack. Read more
Posted on 21 January 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,892. Julia (1977) - Jane Fonda Triple Feature
A period drama directed by the great Fred Zinnemann, 1977’s Julia was a prestige picture for 20th Century Fox, and as such was nominated for eleven Academy... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,899. Terror Firmer (1999) - Troma Triple Feature
Inspired (ever so loosely) by the Lloyd Kaufman / James Gunn book “All I Need to Know About Filmmaking I Learned from The Toxic Avenger”, 1999’s Terror Firmer i... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,891. Cat Ballou (1965) - Jane Fonda Triple Feature
Jane Fonda played the title character but the big winner was Lee Marvin, who walked off with an Oscar, a Golden Globe, and a Bafta award for his portrayal of no... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,890. Skateboard (1978) - Leif Garrett Triple Feature
A 1978 sports drama directed by George Gage, Skateboard kind of sneaks up on you.Not that it’s a great film, or at times even a good one. Read more
Posted on 09 January 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,889. Devil Times Five (1974) - Leif Garrett Triple Feature
You need a scorecard to keep up with all the different titles for this 1974 horror film. Released as Devil Times Five, it was also called People Toys, The... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,888. Walking Tall (1973) - Leif Garrett Triple Feature
Between 1964 and 1970, Buford Hayse Pusser served as the sheriff of McNairy County, Tennessee. He made it his personal mission to clean up the area,... Read more
Posted on 01 January 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,887. Love Field (1992) - Jonathan Kaplan Triple Feature
November 22, 1963. Dallas area hairstylist Lurene Hallett (Michelle Pfeiffer), accompanied by her wheelchair-bound neighbor Mrs. Read more
Posted on 30 December 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,886. Project X (1987) - Jonathan Kaplan Triple Feature
In a 1987 interview, Helen Hunt was asked what it was like working a “natural scene stealer” like Willie, a 3-year-old chimpanzee and her primary co-star in... Read more
Posted on 28 December 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,885. Over the Edge (1979) - Jonathan Kaplan Triple Feature
Jonathan Kaplan’s teen drama Over the Edge marked the screen debut of Matt Dillon, here playing the type of street-savvy, hard-nosed character that would... Read more
Posted on 26 December 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,884. Agony (1981) - Spotlight on Russia
Director Elem Klimov, whose 1985 Come and See is one of the greatest anti-war films of all-time, put the finishing touches on Agony, about the influence and... Read more
Posted on 24 December 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,883. Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1964) - Spotlight on Russia
Like his good friend Andrei Tarkovsky (Andrei Rublev, Solaris), filmmaker Sergei Parajanov often thumbed his nose at the restrictions imposed upon artists by th... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,882. October (Ten Days That Shook the World) (1927) - Spotlight on Russia
Co-directed by Sergei Eisenstein and Grigori Aleksandrov, October (Ten Days That Shook the World) was produced to commemorate the 1917 October Revolution, when... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,881. Full Metal Jacket (1987) - Stanley Kubrick Triple Feature
The opening moments of Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket, which play over Johnny Wright’s ballad “Hello Vietnam”, feature his central characters on their firs... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,880. Barry Lyndon (1975) - Stanley Kubrick Triple Feature
“Define Kubrick? Ummm… gives new meaning to the word meticulous”.The above quote has been attributed to Jack Nicholson, the star of Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,879. Killer's Kiss (1955) - Stanley Kubrick Triple Feature
A famous filmmaker at the start of their career can be… shall we say… interesting?Sitting down to watch Stanley Kubrick’s Killer’s Kiss, his second feature... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,878. The Explosive Generation (1961) - Teen Rebellion in B&W Triple...
I went in expecting a modest little made-for-TV black and white movie about teen rebellion. But The Explosive Generation proved much more explosive, and a lot... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,877. Blackboard Jungle (1955) - Teen Rebellion in B&W Triple Feature
“It had been almost twenty years since Bill Haley’s teenage anthem, ‘Rock Around the Clock’ opened Blackboard Jungle. From the rhythm of its backbeat a... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,876. The Wild One (1953) - Teen Rebellion in B&W Triple Feature
“This is a shocking story. It could never take place in most American towns – But it did in this one It is a public challenge not to let it happen again”When I... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,875. The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976) - The Films of Peter Sellers
The fourth film (after The Pink Panther, A Shot in the Dark, and The Return of the Pink Panther) with Peter Sellers as bumbling inspector Jacques Clouseau, Blak... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2022 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES