RATING SYSTEM
***** - Fuck YEAH!
**** - Really good movie
*** - Good movie
** - Lame movie
* - Fuck NO!
    TITLE Year Rating Actors Director Date viewed Seen Before?
1 35 Up 1991 **** Documentary Michael Apted 1/1/2006 no
2 42 Up 1998 **** Documentary Michael Apted 1/1/2006 no
3 Sons of the Desert 1933 ****½ Oliver Hardy, Stan Laurel, Mae Busch, Dorothy Christy William A. Seiter 1/6/2006 no
4 MacBeth 1948 *** Orson Welles, Jeanette Nolan, Dan O'Herlihy, Edgar Barrier Orson Welles 1/8/2006 no
5 Ghostbusters 1984 **** Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Sigourney Weaver Ivan Reitman 1/10/2006 yes
6 Matewan 1987 ***** Chris Cooper, Mary McDonnell, David Straithairn, Will Oldham John Sayles 1/23/2006 yes
7 I Heart Huckabees 2004 *** Jason Schwartzman, Mark Wahlberg, Lily Tomlin, Dustin Hoffman David O. Russell 1/24/2006 no
8 Red Beard 1965 **** Toshiro Mifune, Yuzo Kayama, Terumi Niki, Yoshio Tsuchiya Akira Kurosawa 1/24/2006 no
9 Sunset Blvd. 1950 ***** William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim Billy Wilder 1/27/2006 yes
10 Ace in the Hole 1951 ***** Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Bob Arthur, Porter Hall Billy Wilder 1/27/2006 yes
11 Downfall 2004 ****½ Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Juliane Köhler Oliver Hirschbiegel 1/28/2006 no
12 Dolce Vita, La 1960 ***** Marcello Mastroianni, Anouk Aimee, Yvonne Furneaux Federico Fellini 1/29/2006 yes
13 Belle de jour 1967 ***½ Catherine Deneuve, Jean Sorel, Michel Piccoli Luis Bunuel 1/29/2006 no
14 Billion Dollar Brain 1967 *** Michael Caine, Karl Malden, Ed Begley, Francoise Dorleac Ken Russell 2/5/2006 no
15 Spirited Away 2001 ****½ Animated Hayao Miyazaki 2/12/2006 no
16 Ball of Fire 1941 ***** Barbara Stanwyck, Gary Cooper, Dana Andrews Howard Hawks 2/12/2006 yes
17 Brokeback Mountain 2005 **** Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams Ang Lee 2/12/2006 no
18 Hamlet 1948 **** Laurence Olivier, Basil Sydney, Eileen Herlie, Jean Simmons Laurence Olivier 2/17/2006 no
19 Who Framed Roger Rabbit? 1988 ***** Bob Hoskins, Charles Fleischer, Joanna Cassidy, Christopher Lloyd Robert Zemeckis 2/18/2006 yes
20 Heathers 1989 ****½ Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty Michael Lehman 2/18/2006 yes
21 Murderball 2005 ***** Documentary Rubin/Shapiro 2/19/2006 no
22 Once Upon a Time in America 1984 **** Robert DeNiro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern Sergio Leone 2/19/2006 no
23 Matador, The 2005 **** Pierce Brosnan, Greg Kinnear, Hope Davis Richard Shepard 2/24/2006 no
24 Enron: Smartest Guys in the Room 2005 **** Ken Lay, Jeff Skilling and all the other bloodsuckers at Enron Alex Gibney 2/25/2006 no
25 Stolen Kisses 1968 **** Jean-Pierre Leaud, Claude Jade, Delphine Seyrig Francois Truffaut 2/26/2006 no
26 Believer, The 2001 **** Ryan Gosling, Summer Phoenix, Billy Zane Henry Bean 2/26/2006 no
27 Paper Moon 1973 **** Ryan O'Neal, Tatum O'Neal, Madeleine Kahn Peter Bogdanovich 3/2/2006 yes
28 Seven Samurai 1956 ***** Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Yoshio Inaba Akira Kurosawa 3/3/2006 yes
29 They Shoot Movies, Don't They? 2000 **** Tom Wilson, Adele Baughn Frank Gallagher 3/4/2006 no
30 Footlight Parade 1933 **** James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler Bacon/Berkeley 3/15/2006 yes
31 Gold Diggers of 1933 1933 **** Warren William, Joan Blondell, Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler LeRoy/Berkeley 3/19/2006 no
32 Dames 1934 *** Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler, Joan Blondell, Guy Kibbee Enright/Berkeley 3/20/2006 no
33 Big Lebowski, The 1998 ****½ Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi Joel & Ethan Coen 3/24/2006 yes
34 Raising Arizona 1986 ***½ Nicolas Cage, Holly Hunter, John Goodman, Trey Wilson Joel & Ethan Coen 3/24/2006 yes
35 Remember Last Night? 1935 *** Robert Young, Constance Cummings, Edward Arnold James Whale 3/25/2006 no
36 Miracles for Sale 1939 *** Robert Young, Florence Rice, Frank Craven, Cliff Clark Tod Browning 3/25/2006 no
37 Longest Night, The 1936 ***½ Robert Young, Florence Rice, Julie Haydon, Ted Healy Errol Taggart 3/26/2006 no
38 Dracula 1931 ****½ Bela Lugosi, Edward Van Sloan, David Manners, Helen Chandler Tod Browning 3/31/2006 no
39 Right to Romance 1933 ** Ann Harding, Robert Young, Nils Asther Alfred Santell 4/1/2006 no
40 Bedtime Story 1941 ***½ Fredric March, Loretta Young, Robert Benchley Alexander Hall 4/2/2006 no
41 Crime Wave 1954 **** Sterling Hayden, Gene Nelson, Phyllis Kirk Andre DeToth 4/7/2006 no
42 Between Midnight and Dawn 1950 **½ Edmond O'Brien, Mark Stevens, Gale Storm, Donald Buka Gordon Douglas 4/7/2006 no
43 Claudia 1943 **** Dorothy Mcguire, Robert Young, Ina Claire Edmund Goulding 4/8/2006 no
44 Claudia and David 1946 *** Dorothy Mcguire, Robert Young, Mary Astor, John Sutton Walter Lang 4/8/2006 no
45 Seven Percent Solution, The 1976 ***½ Nicol Williamson, Alan Arkin, Robert Duvall, Vanessa Redgrave Herbert Ross 4/8/2006 no
46 Bed and Board 1976 ****½ Jean-Pierre Leaud, Claude Jade, Hiroko Berghauer Francois Truffaut 4/9/2006 no
47 Gates of Heaven 1980 ***½ Documentary Errol Morris 4/9/2006 no
48 Crash 2004 **½ Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon, Terence Howard, Thandie Newton, Ludacris Paul Haggis 4/9/2006 no
49 Spiral Staircase, The 1946 ***½ Dorothy Mcguire, Ethel Barrymore, George Brent Robert Siodmak 4/15/2006 no
50 Criss Cross 1949 ****½ Burt Lancaster, Yvonne DeCarlo, Dan Duryea Robert Siodmak 4/15/2006 yes
51 Algiers 1938 ***½ Charles Boyer, Hedy Lamarr, Joseph Calleia, Sigrid Gurie John Cromwell 4/16/2006 no
52 Rashomon 1950 ****½ Toshiro Mifune, Machiko Kyo, Takashi Shimura, Masayuki Mori Akira Kurosawa 4/16/2006 yes
53 Love on the Run 1979 **** Jean-Pierre Leaud, Dorothée, Claude Jade, Marie-France Pisier Francois Truffaut 4/16/2006 no
54 Spellbound 2002 **** Documentary Jeffrey Blitz 4/17/2006 yes
55 Ziggy Stardust & the Spiders from Mars 1973 *** David Bowie, Mick Ronson D A Pennebaker 4/19/2006 no
56 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan 1982 ****½ William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelly Nicholas Meyer 4/22/2006 yes
57 Easy Riders, Raging Bulls 2003 **** Documentary Kenneth Bowser 4/24/2006 no
58 Ninotchka 1939 ***** Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas, Felix Bressart, Ina Claire Ernst Lubitsch 4/28/2006 yes
59 I Am Trying to Break Your Heart 2002 **** Documentary, featuring Wilco Sam Jones 4/29/2006 no
60 Big Heat, The 1953 **** Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jeanette Nolan, Lee Marvin Fritz Lang 4/30/2006 no
61 Saved! 2004 *** Jena Malone, Mandy Moore, Macauley Culkin, Patrick Fugit Brian Dannelly 4/30/2006 no
62 Judgment at Nuremberg 1961 ****½ Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Maximilian Schell, Marlene Dietrich Stanley Kramer 5/6/2006 yes
63 40 Year Old Virgin, The 2005 ****½ Steve Carell, Catherine Keener, Paul Rudd, Seth Rogen Judd Apatow 5/10/2006 yes
64 Italian Job, The 1969 ****½ Michael Caine, Noel Coward, Raf Vallone Peter Collinson 5/14/2006 yes
65 Trouble in Paradise 1930 ***** Herbert Marshall, Miriam Hopkins, Kay Francis Ernst Lubitsch 5/19/2006 yes
66 His Girl Friday 1940 ***** Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy, John Qualen Howard Hawks 5/19/2006 yes
67 Long Good Friday, The 1980 **** Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Derek Thompson John Mackenzie 5/21/2006 no
68 Bachelor Mother 1939 **** Ginger Rogers, David Niven, Charles Coburn Garson Kanin 5/28/2006 yes
69 Bullitt 1968 ***½ Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset Peter Yates 5/28/2006 no
70 Real Glory, The 1939 ** Gary Cooper, David Niven, Andrea Leeds, Broderick Crawford Henry Hathaway 5/29/2006 no
71 Made on Broadway 1933 ** Robert Montgomery, Madge Evans, Sally Eilers Harry Beaumont 5/29/2006 no
72 Let it Be 1970 **** Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr Michael Lindsay-Hogg 6/2/2006 no
73 Quiet American, The 1958 *** Michael Redgrave, Audie Murphy, Giorgia Moll Joseph L. Mankiewicz 6/3/2006 no
74 Horror of Dracula, The 1958 ***½ Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Michael Gough Terence Fisher 6/9/2006 no
75 Taste the Blood of Dracula 1970 **½ Christopher Lee, Linda Hayden, Anthony Corlan Peter Sasdy 6/9/2006 no
76 61* 2001 *** Barry Pepper, Thomas Jane, Richard Masur Billy Crystal 6/10/2006 no
77 Team America: World Police 2004 ***½ Trey Parker, Matt Stone Trey Parker 6/10/2006 no
78 Night and the City 1950 ****½ Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney, Francis L Sullivan, Googie Winters Jules Dassin 6/12/2006 no
79 Adventures of Robin Hood, The 1938 ****½ Errol Flynn, Olivia DeHavilland, Basil Rathbone, Claude Rains Michael Curtiz 6/16/2006 yes
80 Hold Back the Dawn 1941 ****½ Charles Boyer, Olivia DeHavilland, Paulette Goddard Mitchell Leisen 6/16/2006 yes
81 Wallace & Gromit: Curse of the Were-Rabbit 2005 **** Voices of: Peter Sallis, Helena Bonham Carter, Ralph Fiennes Nick Park/Steve Box 6/18/2006 no
82 Libeled Lady 1936 ***** William Powell, Myrna Loy, Jean Harlow, Spencer Tracy Jack Conway 6/18/2006 yes
83 Dark Angel, The 1935 **½ Fredric March, Merle Oberon, Herbert Marshall Sidney Franklin 6/19/2006 no
84 Misfits, The 1961 ***½ Marilyn Monroe, Clark Gable, Montgomery Clift, Eli Wallach John Huston 6/21/2006 no
85 Show People 1928 ***½ Marion Davies, William Haines, Paul Ralli King Vidor 6/21/2006 no
86 Full Metal Jacket 1987 **** Matthew Modine, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey, Adam Baldwin Stanley Kubrick 6/24/2006 no
87 Shane 1953 ***** Alan Ladd, Van Heflin, Jean Arthur, Brandon DeWilde George Stevens 6/24/2006 yes
88 Pepe Le Moko 1937 **** Jean Gabin, Mirielle Balin, Line Noro, Lucas Gridoux Julien Duvivier 6/25/2006 no
89 Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire 2005 ***½ Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Ralph Fiennes Mike Newell 6/25/2006 no
90 Ghostbusters II 1989 *** Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Sigourney Weaver Ivan Reitman 6/26/2006 yes
91 Gone With the Wind 1939 ***** Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Olivia DeHavilland, Hattie McDaniel Victor Fleming 7/1/2006 yes
92 Kagemusha 1980 **** Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kenichi Hagiwara Akira Kurosawa 7/2/2006 no
93 Sweet Rosie O'Grady 1943 ***½ Betty Grable, Robert Young, Adolphe Menjou Irving Cummings 7/3/2006 no
94 Ice Harvest, The 2005 **** John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Platt Harold Ramis 7/3/2006 no
95 Howl's Moving Castle 2004 **** Animated Hayao Miyazaki 7/3/2006 no
96 1776 1972 **** William Daniels, Howard Da Silva, Ken Howard, Virginia Vestoff Peter H. Hunt 7/4/2006 yes
97 Full Monty, The 1997 ****½ Robert Carlyle, Mark Addy, Tom Wilkinson, William Snape Peter Cattaneo 7/9/2006 yes
98 In Which We Serve 1942 ***½ Noel Coward, John Mills, Celia Johnson Noel Coward 7/10/2006 no
99 Raffles 1939 *** David Niven, Olivia De Havilland, Dame May Whitty Sam Wood 7/11/2006 no
100 Hard Day's Night, A 1964 ***** John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr Richard Lester 7/15/2006 yes
101 Breaking Away 1979 ***** Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Paul Dooley, Barbara Barrie Peter Yates 7/16/2006 yes
102 Touchez Pas au Grisbi 1954 ****½ Jean Gabin, Rene Dary, Lino Ventura, Jeanne Moreau Jacques Becker 7/16/2006 no
103 Matter of Life and Death, A 1946 ***** David Niven, Roger Livesey, Kim Hunter, Raymond Massey Powell & Pressburger 7/22/2006 yes
104 To Be or Not to Be 1942 ***** Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack, Felix Bressart Ernst Lubitsch 7/24/2006 yes
105 Topper 1937 **** Roland Young, Constance Bennett, Cary Grant, Billie Burke Norman Z. McLeod 7/28/2006 yes
106 8½ 1963 ***** Marcello Mastroianni, Anouk Aimee, Sandra Milo, Claudia Cardinale Federico Fellini 7/30/2006 yes
107 Devil Wears Prada, The 2006 *** Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci David Frankel 8/4/2006 no
108 Hustle & Flow 2005 **** Terence Howard, Taryn Manning, Anthony Anderson, Taraji Henson Craig Brewer 8/19/2006 no
109 Grease 1978 ****½ John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Stockard Channing, Jeff Conway Randall Kleiser 8/20/2006 yes
110 Nanook of the North 1922 **** Documentary Robert J. Flaherty 8/21/2006 no
111 Little Miss Sunshine 2006 **** Greg Kinnear, Toni Colette, Steve Carell, Abigail Breslin J. Dayton/V. Faris 8/26/2006 no
112 Maisie 1939 **½ Ann Sothern, Robert Young, Ruth Hussey, Ian Hunter Edwin L. Marin 8/26/2006 no
113 Shoot the Piano Player 1960 **** Charles Aznavour, Marie Dubois, Serge Davri, Claude Mansard Francois Truffaut 8/27/2006 no
114 Night Passage 1957 **½ James Stewart, Audie Murphy, Dan Duryea, Brandon De Wilde James Neilson 8/27/2006 no
115 Singin' in the Rain 1952 ***** Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, Donald O'Connor, Jean Hagen Donen/Kelly 9/1/2006 yes
116 On the Town 1949 ***½ Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Vera-Ellen, Betty Garrett Donen/Kelly 9/1/2006 yes
117 Every Girl Should Be Married 1948 ** Betsy Drake, Cary Grant, Franchot Tone, Diana Lynn Don Hartman 9/2/2006 no
118 Frisco Kid, The 1979 **** Gene Wilder, Harrison Ford, Val Bisgolio, William Smith Robert Aldrich 9/3/2006 yes
119 On Dangerous Ground 1952 **** Robert Ryan, Ida Lupino, Ward Bond, Charles Kemper Nicholas Ray 9/3/2006 no
120 This Gun for Hire 1942 ****½ Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, Robert Preston Frank Tuttle 9/3/2006 yes
121 Quai des Brumes, Le 1938 ****½ Jean Gabin, Michelle Morgan, Michel Simon, Pierre Brassuer Marcel Carné 9/4/2006 no
122 Sullivan's Travels 1941 ***** Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake, Robert Warwick, Porter Hall Preston Sturges 9/9/2006 yes
123 Breaker Morant 1980 **** Edward Woodward, Bryan Brown, Jack Thompson Bruce Beresford 9/9/2006 no
124 United 93 2006 ***** Christian Clemenson, Trish Gates, Polly Adams, Cheyenne Jackson Paul Greengrass 9/10/2006 no
125 Galaxy Quest 1999 ***** Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, Sam Rockwell Dean Parisot 9/16/2006 yes
126 Dial M for Murder 1954 **** Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings, John Williams Alfred Hitchcock 9/17/2006 yes
127 They Won't Believe Me 1947 **** Robert Young, Jane Greer, Susan Hayward, Rita Johnson Irving Pichel 9/18/2006 yes
128 Miracle Worker, The 1962 **** Anne Bancroft, Patty Duke, Victor Jory, Inga Swenson Arthur Penn 9/23/2006 yes
129 Stalag 17 1954 ****½ William Holden, Otto Preminger, Peter Graves, Sig Rumann Billy Wilder 9/23/2006 yes
130 Bete Humaine, La 1938 **** Jean Gabin, Simone Simon, Fernand Ledoux Jean Renoir 9/30/2006 no
131 Star Trek: Generations 1994 *** Patrick Stewart, William Shatner, Brent Spiner, Malcolm McDowell David Carson 10/14/2006 yes
132 Bride Goes Wild, The 1948 *** Van Johnson, June Allyson, Hume Cronyn, Butch Jenkins Norman Taurog 10/15/2006 no
133 Star Trek: First Contact 1996 **** Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, James Cromwell Jonathan Frakes 10/15/2006 yes
134 Little Miss Sunshine 2006 **** Greg Kinnear, Toni Colette, Steve Carell, Abigail Breslin J. Dayton/V. Faris 10/19/2006 yes
135 Heart is a Lonely Hunter, The 1968 **** Alan Arkin, Sondra Locke, Biff McGuire, Stacy Keach Robert Ellis Miller 10/19/2006 yes
136 Kill Bill, Vol. 1 2003 ***** Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Sonny Chiba, Vivica A. Fox Quentin Tarantino 10/21/2006 yes
137 Kill Bill, Vol. 2 2004 ****½ Uma Thurman, Daryl Hannah, Michael Madsen, David Carradine Quentin Tarantino 10/21/2006 yes
138 Enfants du Paradis, Les 1945 **** Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, Pierre Brasseur Marcel Carné 10/29/2006 no
139 Queen, The 2006 **** Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell Stephen Frears 11/3/2006 no
140 Incredibles, The 2004 **** Animated: Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Jason Lee, Brad Bird Brad Bird 11/4/2006 yes
141 Junebug 2005 ****½ Embeth Davidtz, Alessandro Nivola, Amy Adams, Benjamin McKenzie Phil Morrison 11/12/2006 no
142 Casino Royale 2006 ***½ Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Mads Mikkelsen, Judi Dench Martin Campbell 11/17/2006 no
143 Thank You for Smoking 2005 **** Aaron Eckhart, Cameron Bright, William H. Macy, J.K. Simmons Jason Reitman 11/19/2006 no
144 Mississippi Burning 1988 ****½ Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand Alan Parker 11/24/2006 yes
145 Star Trek: Insurrection 1998 **½ Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, F. Murray Abraham Jonathan Frakes 11/26/2006 yes
146 Star Trek: Nemesis 2002 **½ Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, Jonathan Frakes, Tom Hardy Stuart Baird 11/26/2006 yes
147 Office Space 1999 **** Ron Livingston, Jennifer Aniston, Gary Cole, Stephen Root Mike Judge 11/26/2006 yes
148 Cleopatra 1963 ** Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison Joseph L. Mankiewicz 12/1/2006 no
149 Chinatown 1974 ***** Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston Roman Polanski 12/8/2006 yes
150 Farewell, My Lovely 1975 ** Robert Mitchum, Charlotte Rampling, Jack O'Halloran, John Ireland Dick Richards 12/8/2006 no
151 Star Wars 1977 ***** Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, Alec Guinness George Lucas 12/9/2006 yes
152 Shop Around the Corner, The 1940 ***** James Stewart, Margaret Sullavan, Frank Morgan, Felix Bressart Ernst Lubitsch 12/24/2006 yes
153 It's a Wonderful Life 1946 ***** James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Beulah Bondi Frank Capra 12/24/2006 yes
154 Wordplay 2006 **** Documentary Patrick Creadon 12/27/2006 no
155 Great McGinty, The 1940 ****½ Brian Donleavy, Akim Tamiroff, Muriel Angelus, William Demarest Preston Sturges 12/29/2006 yes
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