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Five Great Films I Saw in the Month of December 2011, in Alphabetical Order
Total seen: 27
American Psycho (Harron, 2000)
Barton Fink (Coen, 1991)
Hanna (Wright, 2011)
Midnight in Paris (Allen, 2011)
Somewhere (Coppola, 2010)
Hon. mentions: Chop Shop (Bahrani, 2007), A Christmas Tale (Desplechin, 2008), Dial M for Murder (Hitchcock, 1954), Nineteen Eighty-Four (Radford, 1984)
Five Great Films I Saw in the Month of November 2011, in Alphabetical Order
Total seen: 17
13 Assassins (Miike, 2010)
Blue Valentine (Cianfrance, 2010)
Cigarette Burns (Carpenter, 2005)
The Masque of the Red Death (Corman, 1964)
Meek’s Cutoff (Reichardt, 2010)
Hon. mentions: Forbidden Planet (Wilcox, 1956), Panic Room (Fincher, 2002), X-Men: First Class (Vaughn, 2011)
Five Great Films I Saw in the Month of October 2011, in Alphabetical Order
Total seen: 20
Black Sunday (Bava, 1960)
Mo’ Better Blues (Lee, 1990)
Monkey Shines (Romero, 1988)
New Nightmare (Craven, 1994)
The Ward (Carpenter, 2010)
Five Great Films I Saw in the Month of September 2011, in alphabetical order
Total seen: 17
Adventureland (Mottola, 2009)
Incendies (Villeneuve, 2010)
The Princess Bride (Reiner, 1987)
Shoah (Lanzmann, 1985)
Valhalla Rising (Refn, 2009)
Hon. mentions: Good Will Hunting (Van Sant, 1997), The Scar (Sekely, 1948), Serenity (Whedon, 2005)
Five Great Films I Saw in the Month of August 2011, in Alphabetical Order
Total seen: 23
Breaking the Waves (von Trier, 1996)
Duel (Spielberg, 1971)
Hardcore (Schrader, 1979)
Hunger (McQueen, 2008)
Witness (Weir, 1985)
Hon. mentions: Malcolm X (Lee, 1992), Man on Wire (Marsh, 2008)
Five Great Films I Saw in the Month of July 2011, in Alphabetical Order
Total seen: 20
All Quiet on the Western Front (Milestone, 1930)
The Iron Giant (Bird, 1999)
Jackass 3D (Tremaine, 2010)
Robinson Crusoe on Mars (Byron Haskin, 1964)
These Are the Damned (Losey, 1963)
Five Great Films I Saw in the Month of June 2011, in Alphabetical Order
Total seen: 15
Canyon Passage (Tourneur, 1946)
Dancer in the Dark (von Trier, 2000)
Nightfall (Tourneur, 1957)
Super 8 (Abrams, 2011)
Z (Costa-Gavras, 1969)
Five Great Films I Saw in the Month of May 2011, in Alphabetical Order
Total seen: 16
Black Swan (Aronofsky, 2010)
Carlito’s Way (De Palma, 1993)
Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)
A Perfect World (Eastwood, 1993)
TRON: Legacy (Kosinski, 2010)
Hon. mentions: Carnival of Souls (Harvey, 1962), Half Nelson (Fleck, 2006), The Hangover (Phillips, 2009)
Five Great Films I Saw in the Month of April 2011, in Alphabetical Order
Total seen: 17
Eyes Wide Shut (Kubrick, 1999)
The Game (Fincher, 1997)
Naked (Leigh, 1993)
Shock Corridor (Fuller, 1963)
To Be or Not to Be (Lubitsch, 1942)
Hon. mentions: American Graffiti (Lucas, 1973), Day for Night (Truffaut, 1973), Hour of the Wolf (Bergman, 1968)
