03-2024 every movie I watched this month
by glowinthedarkscars | created - 4 weeks ago | updated - 4 weeks ago | PublicMy Ratings System 01=terrible / turned off 02=poor / incompetent film making on every level 03=bad / ok production value but no entertainment value- boring 04=not good / has more faults than good points 05= ok I guess / did not hate it but would not watch again 06= Liked it / enjoyable - entertaining- story well told and acted 07= Really liked it / Happy that I watched- very entertaining 08= Loved it / the kind of movie you want to share with friends 09= Really loved it / pushed all the right buttons - repeat viewings 10= Masterpiece / must see for the film connoisseur
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1. French Dressing (1964)
Not Rated | 86 min | Comedy, Drama
A drab little English seaside town tries to improve its image--and increase its revenues--by holding a film festival. When a famous continental star agrees to attend, things get out of hand.
Director: Ken Russell | Stars: James Booth, Roy Kinnear, Marisa Mell, Alita Naughton
Votes: 453
6.0 Fun little French sex comedy.. Enjoyed!
2. I, a Woman (1965)
95 min | Drama
The young nurse Siv is frustrated by the strict restraints of her religious parents and her boring fiancé, Sven. At the hospital where she works a patient Heinz, a married antiques dealer ... See full summary »
Director: Mac Ahlberg | Stars: Essy Persson, Preben Mahrt, Jørgen Reenberg, Tove Maës
Votes: 146
5.0 I always enjoyed watching the trailer in my younger days but the movie itself is kinda boring.
3. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Not Rated | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A unassuming greeting card poet from a small town in Vermont heads to New York City upon inheriting a massive fortune and is immediately hounded by those who wish to take advantage of him.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, George Bancroft, Lionel Stander
Votes: 23,226
7.0 Revisited - Excellent - Jean Arthur & Gary Cooper + Frank Capra = Can't lose
4. The Mating of Millie (1948)
Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy, Romance
Man tries to help a woman trap a husband so she can adopt a child, but he falls for her himself.
Director: Henry Levin | Stars: Glenn Ford, Evelyn Keyes, Ron Randell, Willard Parker
Votes: 609
9.0 Revisited . This is now a comfort movie to me and cheers me up if i'm ever feeling down
5. The Holdovers (2023)
R | 133 min | Comedy, Drama
A cranky history teacher at a prep school is forced to remain on campus over the holidays with a grieving cook and a troubled student who has no place to go.
Director: Alexander Payne | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Dominic Sessa, Carrie Preston
Votes: 139,084
8.0 Loved it! Highly recommended.
6. Pig (I) (2021)
R | 92 min | Drama, Mystery
A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregon wilderness must return to his past in Portland in search of his beloved foraging pig after she is kidnapped.
Director: Michael Sarnoski | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff, Adam Arkin, Cassandra Violet
Votes: 89,592
5.0 wanted to like it.. but didn't.
7. Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)
Not Rated | 89 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Mothra's egg washes ashore and is claimed by greedy entrepreneurs who refuse to return it to her fairies. As Godzilla arises near Nagoya, the people of Infant Island must decide if they are willing to answer Japan's own pleas for help.
Director: Ishirô Honda | Stars: Akira Takarada, Yuriko Hoshi, Hiroshi Koizumi, Yû Fujiki
Votes: 10,323
7.0 You can now count me as a big fan of Mothra!
8. Guys and Dolls (1955)
Not Rated | 150 min | Comedy, Crime, Musical
In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game.
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Stars: Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine
Votes: 19,377 | Gross: $13.00M
7.0 not too bad! worth watching for sure.
9. Paradise Lagoon (1957)
Approved | 94 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
In 1905, Lord Henry Loam and his family and servants are shipwrecked on a deserted island where the survival of the fittest renders the rigid class system irrelevant.
Director: Lewis Gilbert | Stars: Kenneth More, Diane Cilento, Cecil Parker, Sally Ann Howes
Votes: 1,989
7.0 Revisited. The intelligent man's Gilligan's Island
10. Pick-up (1933)
76 min | Crime, Drama
The scheme of a pair of married con artists goes awry when their victim dies, and they are both caught and imprisoned. When she gets out of prison, she tries to put her life back together.
Director: Marion Gering | Stars: Sylvia Sidney, George Raft, Lilian Bond, William Harrigan
Votes: 222
7.0 Sylvia Sidney is a treasure.. I plan to watch all of her early movies.. I'm glad she had a great long career.
11. Tick, Tick, Tick (1970)
G | 100 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Racial tensions threaten to explode when a black man is elected Sheriff of a small, racially divided town in the deep south.
Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: Jim Brown, George Kennedy, Fredric March, Lynn Carlin
Votes: 1,362 | Gross: $1.24M
7.0 George Kennedy and Jim Brown.. Black sheriff takes on the racist white community in the town where he is elected.
12. Fist of Fury (1972)
R | 107 min | Action, Drama, Romance
A young man seeks vengence for the death of his teacher.
Director: Wei Lo | Stars: Bruce Lee, Nora Miao, James Tien, Maria Yi
Votes: 33,901 | Gross: $1.29M
8.0 The second best movie Bruce Lee ever made.
13. Dock Ellis & The LSD No-No (2010)
5 min | Animation, Short, Biography
In celebration of the greatest athletic achievement by a man on a psychedelic journey, No Mas and artist James Blagden proudly present the animated tale of Dock Ellis' legendary LSD no-hitter.
Director: James Blagden | Star: Dock Ellis
Votes: 133
8.0 Great - 4 min. Animation - check it out on youtube
14. No No: A Dockumentary (2014)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
The life and times of major league pitcher Dock Ellis are explored in this revealing documentary.
Director: Jeffrey Radice | Stars: Enos Cabell, Dave Cash, Roberto Clemente Jr., Vera Clemente
Votes: 1,747
7.0 Entertaining and informative.. and now I have much respect for this man who helped people to turn their lives around for the better.
15. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)
R | 134 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Laura Palmer's harrowing final days are chronicled one year after the murder of Teresa Banks, a resident of Twin Peaks' neighboring town.
Director: David Lynch | Stars: Sheryl Lee, Ray Wise, Mädchen Amick, Dana Ashbrook
Votes: 105,227 | Gross: $4.16M
8.0 This one has aged well.. Love it to Death!
16. The Marrying Kind (1952)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
Florence and Chet Keefer have had a troublesome marriage. Whilst in the middle of a divorce hearing, the judge encourages them to remember the good times they have had, hoping that the ... See full summary »
Director: George Cukor | Stars: Judy Holliday, Aldo Ray, Madge Kennedy, Sheila Bond
Votes: 1,642
6.0 Not a fan of Aldo Ray as an actor.. but LOVE Judy Holiday.
17. Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991)
Not Rated | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Time travelers use Godzilla in their scheme to destroy Japan to prevent the country's future economic reign.
Directors: Kazuki Ômori, Koji Hashimoto | Stars: Kôsuke Toyohara, Anna Nakagawa, Megumi Odaka, Katsuhiko Sasaki
Votes: 7,202
7.0 You know I love me some Godzilla
18. Airport 1975 (1974)
PG | 107 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A 747 in flight collides with a small plane, and is rendered pilotless. Somehow the control tower must get a pilot aboard so the jet can land.
Director: Jack Smight | Stars: Charlton Heston, Karen Black, George Kennedy, Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Votes: 11,868 | Gross: $47.29M
7.0 Revisited - Considering bumping this up to an 8.0 - Highly Entertaining.. This deserves a serious remake.. and not a silly parody .
19. Tai Chi Master (1993)
R | 96 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Two friends, ex Shaolin monks, part ways as they brush with the ongoing rebellion against the government. The ambitious one rises up to be a powerful military commander, while his betrayed friend resorts to learn the calm ways of Tai Chi.
Director: Woo-Ping Yuen | Stars: Jet Li, Michelle Yeoh, Siu-Ho Chin, Fennie Yuen
Votes: 10,844
7.0 Pretty Good Jet Li Martial arts flick!
20. Out of the Blue (1980)
R | 94 min | Drama
A young girl whose father is an ex-convict and whose mother is a junkie finds it difficult to conform and tries to find comfort in a quirky combination of Elvis and the punk scene.
Director: Dennis Hopper | Stars: Linda Manz, Dennis Hopper, Sharon Farrell, Don Gordon
Votes: 3,985
7.0 Directed by Dennis Hopper - He definitely borrowed some inspiration from his character here and put it into Frank Booth- Dark Subject Matter here.. Not everyone's cup of tea.
21. Garbo (2005)
85 min | Documentary, Biography
An original documentary from Turner Classic Movies, narrated by Julie Christie
Directors: Christopher Bird, Kevin Brownlow | Stars: Julie Christie, Greta Garbo, Charles Busch, Karen Swenson
Votes: 350
7.0 She made some good movies for sure..
22. Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
R | 139 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A middle-aged Chinese immigrant is swept up into an insane adventure in which she alone can save existence by exploring other universes and connecting with the lives she could have led.
Directors: Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert | Stars: Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ke Huy Quan
Votes: 533,486 | Gross: $72.86M
7.0 Once things get going this one is a lot of fun!
23. Upperworld (1934)
Passed | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Music
A rich man (Warren William) starts an affair with a showgirl (Ginger Rogers), and when the girl's manager (J. Carrol Naish), finds out, he decides to blackmail him.
Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Warren William, Mary Astor, Ginger Rogers, Andy Devine
Votes: 662
6.0 I know way more film stars from the 1930's than I do from current day movies.. WIlliam Warren is almost always great
24. Fist of Legend (1994)
R | 103 min | Action, Drama
In 1937, a Chinese martial artist returns to Shanghai to find his teacher dead and his school harassed by the Japanese.
Director: Gordon Chan | Stars: Jet Li, Shinobu Nakayama, Siu-Ho Chin, Billy Chow
Votes: 24,929
5.0 I like Jet Li - but this is a piss poor remake of Fist of Fury .. the most boring kung fu movie ever.
25. Fearless (2006)
PG-13 | 104 min | Action, Biography, Drama
A biography of Chinese Martial Arts Master Huo Yuanjia, who is the founder and spiritual guru of the Jin Wu Sports Federation.
Director: Ronny Yu | Stars: Jet Li, Li Sun, Yong Dong, Yun Qu
Votes: 78,718 | Gross: $24.63M
8.0 Jet Li redeems himself.. This is must see- Fantastic.
26. The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935)
Passed | 77 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
A con man who stages phony "lucky legs" beauty contests and leaves town with the money is found with a surgical knife in his heart by Mason.
Director: Archie Mayo | Stars: Warren William, Genevieve Tobin, Patricia Ellis, Lyle Talbot
Votes: 891
6.0 William Warren as Perry Mason - nice one.
27. Ninja Assassin (2009)
R | 99 min | Action, Thriller
A young ninja turns his back on the orphanage that raised him, leading to a confrontation with a fellow ninja from the clan.
Director: James McTeigue | Stars: Rain, Rick Yune, Naomie Harris, Jonathan Chan-Pensley
Votes: 75,610 | Gross: $38.11M
7.0 Ultra Violent to the point of overkill.. but still lots of fun! Dismemberment Plan fully executed
28. A Cry for Help (1975 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 73 min | Drama
A talk-radio host, who specializes in abusing and insulting his audience, gets a call from a disturbed teenage girl who says she is going to commit suicide. He frantically tries to get his ... See full summary »
Director: Daryl Duke | Stars: Robert Culp, Elayne Heilveil, Ken Swofford, Julius Harris
Votes: 123
6.0 70's Made for TV movie - Radio DJ helps find a depressed teenager who wants to off herself
29. Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records (2018)
TV-MA | 95 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Two men taking a tribe of outsiders on a ride through the 80s underground, accidentally changing music forever.
Director: Julia Nash | Stars: Matt Adell, Steve Albini, Paul Barker, Jello Biafra
Votes: 280
7.0 Excellent Documentary.. I was a huge fan of wax trax! records back in the day. loved it.. it is more about the label and the store than the bands on the label.
30. The Case of the Curious Bride (1935)
Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Perry interrupts his vacation plans when an ex-girlfriend, now newly married, asks him to help her with murder and bigamy charges.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Warren William, Margaret Lindsay, Donald Woods, Claire Dodd
Votes: 1,169
6.0 Another Perry Mason Mystery - My Clue Club membership is still pending
31. Hannibal Brooks (1969)
PG-13 | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A British prisoner of war working at a zoo gets the chance to escape from the Germans, so he does and takes with him the elephant that he's been caring for. Together, they head for the Swiss border and freedom.
Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Oliver Reed, John Alderton, Michael J. Pollard, Wolfgang Preiss
Votes: 1,743
7.0 War Comedy with an elephant.. much better than it sounds on paper
32. Kill Zone (2005)
Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A near retired inspector and his unit are willing to put down a crime boss at all costs while dealing with his replacement, who is getting in their way. Meanwhile, the crime boss sends his top henchmen to put an end to their dirty schemes.
Director: Wilson Yip | Stars: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Jing Wu
Votes: 13,204
7.0 Not perfect -- but still good.
33. Montreal New Wave (2016)
92 min | Documentary
A documentary that highlights the music new wave movement in Quebec (Canada).
Director: Erik Cimon | Stars: George Agetees, Jeremie Arrobas, The B-52's, French B.
Votes: 27
7.0 Lots of good stuff here.. and new bands I had never heard of before
34. Mothra (1961)
Passed | 101 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
An expedition to Infant Island discovers a native population and tiny twin fairy priestesses of the island's mythical deity. Named Mothra, she sets out to rescue her fairies after they are kidnapped by an exploitative businessman.
Director: Ishirô Honda | Stars: Furankî Sakai, Hiroshi Koizumi, Kyôko Kagawa, Yumi Itô
Votes: 5,302
7.0 Did I mention I love Mothra
35. A Touch of Zen (1971)
Not Rated | 200 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A lady fugitive on the run from corrupt government officials is joined in her endeavors by an unambitious painter and skilled Buddhist monks.
Director: King Hu | Stars: Feng Hsu, Chun Shih, Ying Bai, Peng Tien
Votes: 7,311
8.0 This is really 3 movies in one.. a real Classic - If you love Shaw Brothers style movies then you will love this!
36. Happy Gilmore (1996)
PG-13 | 92 min | Comedy, Sport
After his grandmothers house is repossessed by the IRS, bad tempered hockey player takes his talents to golf to earn the big bucks and get his grandmothers house back.
Director: Dennis Dugan | Stars: Adam Sandler, Christopher McDonald, Julie Bowen, Frances Bay
Votes: 248,696 | Gross: $38.62M
7.0 Revisited - Silly Dumb Fun which is exactly what I wanted.
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