1 | Spring Breakers - Harmony Korine | Best Maelström | | Neon glow arthouse version ov breakers breaking - dealin: James Franco (nasty) - best |
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2 | Red Riding Hood (2011) - Catherine Hardwicke | Best Cape | | Amanda Seyfried - excellent - 'Red Riding Hood' & the let's not forget 'The Wolf' |
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3 | Best F(r)iends (2017) - Justin MacGregor | Best Gold Collector | | Tommy Wiseau & Greg Sestero (both from 'The Room') star in this truly gritty arty raw film |
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5 | The Neon Demon - Nicolas Winding Refn | Best LA Modeling Scene | | Outrageous, slow, dark, vivid, subdued, Alt, Great Clubland, unreal, experimental, we liked it |
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6 | Les Misérables - Tom Hooper | Best Tragedy | | Outstanding French 1800's extreme tragedy with some hope regarding bread |
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7 | Venus In Fur (2013) - Roman Polanski | Best Stage Pre-Run | | Movie ov a show being pre-rehursed as an audition before the rehursal & actual show - velvet |
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8 | Carlos - Oliver Assayas | Best Jackal | | Carlos the Jackal, terrorist, extremist, getting things done rad and great |
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9 | Zoolander - Ben Stiller | Best Showstopping Stare | | Rad, great scenes and clubs, model shows, indecision, looks, stares, the whole damn show |
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10 | Elysium - Neill Blomkamp | Best Dystopian LA | | Ott out there future ground LA scenery continually |
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11 | Velvet Goldmine - Todd Haynes | Best Glam Rock | | Great fashion - including the best 30 seconds ov film ever - rad, vivid, wild and free |
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12 | Johnny Mnemonic - Robert Longo | Best Cyberpunk | | Adaptions from book 'Neuromancer' by William Gibson - rad, dark, underground |
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13 | Irrational Man - Woody Allen | Best Philosophy Ov Justification | | Love the philosophy professor - quintessential bleakness or existential misappropriation |
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14 | Edge Of Tomorrow - Doug Liman | Best Angel | | Sci-fi rad quick paced with Tom and Emily mmmmm.... |
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15 | The Cabin in the Woods - Drew Goddard | Best Mythical Horror | | First the harbinger, then the gate - it's all up to you next - out there |
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16 | Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) - George Miller | Best Dystopian Desert | | Non stop gritty war on the run with cyber desert vehicles ov dark pre-Valhalla |
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17 | Clockwork Orange - Stanley Kubrick | Best Ultraviolence | | Ultraviolent, dark, rad, extreme, Beethoven |
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18 | This Is the End - Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg | Best Apocalypse Party | | Party at the end ov the road ov civilisation - rad exteme funny and altogether possible |
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19 | Eraserhead - David Lynch | Best Baby | | Most bizarre bleak wacko movie we've ever seen, a baby you'll never forget |
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20 | Rebel Without a Cause - Nicholas Ray | Best Not A Lot Happening | | James Dean - this movie is exceedingly famous - great to see - he's a rebel - against what? |
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21 | Bohemian Rhapsody - Bryan Singer | Best Sheer Fame | | Outstanding movie ov Freddie Mercury's life with Queen - quite overwhelming direct to fame |
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22 | Dallas Buyers Club - Jean Marc Vallée | Best Rodeo | | Arthouse max Mathew and Jared are outstanding and Mexico (don't mention Mexico) |
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24 | Suburbicon - George Clooney | Best Decent into the Maelström | | Where people help each other, attend your home for assistance & really love their neigborhood |
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25 | A Quiet Place - John Kransinski | Best Silence | | They can't see - however they can hear - exceedingly well - Alien Future - rad |
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26 | True Romance - Quentin Tarantino | Best Art Suitcase | | Quite a find - the chic and the stuff - let's go to the retro - great fun - lookout |
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27 | Beirut - Brad Anderson | Best Trade Off | | A very good Beirut in the eighties, rubble warzone with an American presence |
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28 | The Man Who Fell to Earth - Nicolas Roeg | Best Prophetic | | Very close prophecy - an alien loaded with industrial designs, rad camera & fitting end... |
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29 | Johnny Suede - Tom Dicillo | Best Quiff | | Great styling simple plot - Brad in the best sweetheart movie |
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30 | Exit Through The Gift Shop - Banksy | Best Graffiti | | Arthouse, doco/film graffiti, extreme, rad, color, stencils, show, vibrant ott |
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31 | Searching for Sugar Man - Malik Bendjellioul | Best Return from The Dead | | Very sweet and innocent man who loved his music - did the best with what they had |
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33 | Mulholand Drive - David Lynch | Best Welcome To Hollywood | | Everyone wants to be a movie star - welcome to the unhinged side - it's all ok or is it |
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34 | Putney Swope - Robert Downey Snr. | Best CEO by Avoidance | | From Shepard Fairey (OBEY) - outstanding stuff - maybe dystopian - read title from Juxtapoz |
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35 | Dirty Harry - Don Siegel | Best Dirt | | Extreme un-western with Clint Eastwood - mad bad and rad (if you feel lucky) |
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36 | Ocean's 8 - Gary Ross | Best Met Gala | | Off the edge the whole way, seat ov your pants stuff - really surprising |
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37 | The Stone Roses: Made of Stone - Shane Meadows | Best Stone | | Great look at The Stone Roses and their Resurection Tour / concerts - featuring their music |
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38 | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - Simon West | Best Cyber Chic | | Rad extreme costumes home adventure chic style ott clothes very very |
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39 | Mood Indigo - Michel Gondry | Best Ringing Ov The Bell | | Wack French arthouse complete with cloud chairs, sunshine and rain (at the same time) |
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40 | Victoria (2015) - Sebastian Schipper | Best Berlin Minimal | | One continuous take - in a Minimal Berlin club for a while - a glimpse ov Berlin clubbing |
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41 | The Post - Stephen Spielberg | Best Newspaper | | How a newspaper runs with red hot government secrets - rad |
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42 | Groundhog Day - Harold Ramis | Best Yesterday Today | | Great to see why everyone uses this term - quite funny - interesting how he works it out |
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43 | My Week With Marilyn - Simon Curtis | Best Film About Marilyn | | Michelle does such an excellent wonderful part , it seems to actually be Marilyn |
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44 | Ex Machina (2015) - Alex Graland | Best Nude Robot Chics | | Scientist makes nude cyber sexual robots chics ott rad out there - they want to live |
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45 | BlacKkKlansman - Spike Lee | Best Afro | | Out there apparently derived from a true story - the 70's movie itself is very good |
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46 | Mission: Impossible – Fallout - Cristopher McQuarrie | Best Helicopter Crash | | Tom Cruise does'nt appear to be ageing at all - good spy stuff with ott helicpoter tangles |
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47 | Apocalypse Now - Francis Ford Coppola | Best Mornings | | The other poster (one ov the best) with the helicopters in the morning sun says most - |
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48 | Antitrust - Peter Howitt | Best Garage Programmers | | Our idea ov Nirvana - large garage - few computers pizza & writing software 24/7 |
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49 | Pans Labyrinth (2006) - Guillermo Del Toro | Best Drop Ov Blood | | Mytholigcal - beware the 'Table ov Abundance' - they just need a drop ov blood |
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50 | Frank - Lenny Abrahamson | Best Head Start | | Frank is insane, he just wants to keep the band together, perform and record |
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51 | Camille (1936) - George Cukor | Best Swoon | | Oscar best actress in a leading role, Greta Garbo; 1938 |
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53 | Unfriended - Tim Bekmambetov, Jason Blum, Nelson Greaves | Best Horror Computer | | Aka 'Cybernatural' - Social Media goes terribly wrong - great - especially for computer geeks |
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54 | Inherent Vice - Paul Thomas Andeson | Best Stoner PI | | Arthouse stoner abstract chics and general type fun happenings |
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55 | Blow - Ted Demme | Best Sunnies | | Cocain and more cocain - don't cross them - on the run - from who |
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56 | To Live and Die in L.A. - William Friedkin | Best Music Album Cover Ever | | Music by Wang Chung - worth seeing the album cover first and take a ride |
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58 | Lovelace - Rob Epstein & Jeffrey Friedman | Best 'Actress' | | Amanda Seyfried is a great Linda Lovelace - historic time in the 'movie' industry |
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59 | Wild Wild West - Barry Sonnenfeld | Best Spider | | Way wacko steam punk gone crazy with the penultimate giant desert spider |
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60 | Pulp Fiction - Quentin Tarentino | Best Disposal | | Surprisingy full on, ultraviolent and actually very good |
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61 | They Live - John Carpenter | Best Propaganda | | Source: 'OBEY' used with 'André the Giant' in Shepard Fairey Russian based Art/Propaganda |
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62 | Taking Woodstock - Ang Lee | Best Hippie Freakout | | Rad, full on, Jimi Hendrix, behind the scenes as an actual movie - exceptional |
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63 | The Beach - Danny Boyle | Best Beach | | Very surprisingly edgy, isolated tropical island, dope, people, death, tragedy, survival |
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64 | Mary Shelley - Haifaa al-Mansour | Best Dashing Dashers | | Just a treat - life as a noble - writing, poetry, art, fun, travel & occasional quicksand pit |
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65 | Rollerball (1975) - Norman Jewison | Best Speedball | | Great game - just don't fall down - possibly you'll never forget |
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66 | Dogs In Space - Richard Lowenstein | Best Bohemian Layabout Musos | | Students to rock stars drugs music haywire collapse and ov course the performance |
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67 | Last Days in the Desert - Rodrigo Garcia | Best Devil You Know | | Jesus & The Devil (both Ewan McGregor) - makes you wonder who's running this show |
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68 | Casablanca - Michael Curtiz | Best Piano Player | | See Sam playing it again, the bar, the chic, great and surprising to watch |
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69 | Inception - Christopher Nolan | Best Quantum Leaps | | Extreme interdimensional reality shifts - not always a dream - real is not what it seems |
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70 | Death Proof - Quentin Tarentino | Best Daring | | Ott rad extreme fast dark evil scary car, have a lift to somewhere - just where |
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71 | The Crow - Alex Proyas | Best Dark Star | | Gothic rad extreme dark minimal great |
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72 | Darkest Hour - Joe Wright | Best Winston Churchill | | Ott all the way with Winston Churchill leading England - with alcohol and good food |
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73 | Bicycle Thieves (1948) - Vittorio De Sica | Best Neo-Realism | | Quintessential Italian classic were some ov the 'New Yorker's descriptions |
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74 | 12 Monkeys - Terry Gilliam | Best Wall Graffiti | | Like Brazil with a twist and Brad the doper - unforgettable off-net graffiti |
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75 | T2 Trainspotting - Danny Boyle | Best Coat Hanger Job | | Very enjoyable - people just living the best way they can - rad style - out there |
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76 | Sucker Punch - Zack Snyder | Best Baby Doll | | Way out there psychiatric institution dance dream battle rad |
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77 | CaptainSpaceman - CaptainSpaceman | Best Neo Culture Film Making | | BabylonScreen's first break-away movie - 30 YouTube videos strung together - the razor |
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79 | Ingrid Goes West - Matt Spicer | Best Social Media Climber | | Instagram fan nightmare - and it was all so good - yeah sure it was |
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81 | Kill Your Darlings (2013) - John Krokidas | Best Cause and Effect | | Beat generation came from here - Ginsberg, Burroughs and Kerouac and tragedy |
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83 | Un Chien Andalou (1929) - Louis Buñuel | Best Freudian Free Association | | French Surrealist Cinema - David Bowie featured this film on his 'Station to Station' tour |
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84 | El Monstro Del Mar! - Stuart Simpson | Best Blood Squirts | | Excessive schlock - ultra trimmed production - rubber monster - off with the head |
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85 | Fifty Shades of Grey (2015) - Sam Taylor-Johnson | Best Saucy | | It's a bit saucy - great to see some humans going at it - the old S&M routine - rad |
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86 | Electric Dreams - Steve Barron | Best Rogue Computer | | Comedy - his AI computer get's into the phone network and does things to him - bad things |
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87 | Metropolis (1927) - Fritz Lang | Best Silent Movie | | Futuristic extreme overdone macabre way ahead prophecy (off reality - right octive) |
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88 | Lolita (1997) - Adrian Lyne | Best Bad | | Classic badness - all the traits ov a banned movie however not banned |
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89 | Gainsbourg (Vie Héroïque) - Joann Sfar | Best Smoker | | Great insight into Serge's life, girlfriends, smoking and ov course music |
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90 | Cruel Intentions - Roger Kumble | Best Deception | | How the bored get their kicks, great indoor scenery, deception on deception v deception |
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92 | Last Days (2005) - Gus Van Sant | Best Kurt | | Last days ov Kurt Cobain in the countryside - bleak and bare - extremely good |
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93 | Eden (2013) - Mia Hansen-Love | Best French 90's Clubland | | Indie arthouse set in French underground clubland - just great - for clubbers to enjoy |
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94 | Escape from New York - John Carpenter | Best Island Maelström | | Rad dark bleak desperate out there type happenings as Manhattan Island jail |
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95 | Killing Them Softly - Andrew Dominik | Best Soft Kill | | Strangely out there - just is - Brad in his best killing mode with Tony Soprano (JG) |
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96 | Lawless - John Hillcoat - writer: Nick Cave | Best Bad Good Guy | | Absolute badness from Guy Pearce - outstanding dirty Fed Agent among Prohibition |
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97 | Spaceballs - Mel Brooks | Best Evil Overlord | | See Dark Helmet and one ov the funiest scenes ever |
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98 | Inside Llewyn Davis - Joel Cohen & Ehtan Cohen | Best Gaslight | | Arthouse arts staying in the arthouse arts singing & playing folk songs - gritty |
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99 | 8 Mile - Curtis Hanson | Best Gritty Rap | | Eminem (acting) doin' his bit as a freestyle rapper in Detroit - enjoyable |
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100 | Atomic Blonde - David Leitch | Best Spy On Spy | | Great 80's club soundtrack, Berlin is rad, for some reason we just liked it a lot |
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102 | Pusher (2012) - Luis Prieto | Best Drug Orbital | | Coke - where's the Coke - clubbing - Agyness Deyn - time - rad in the night - music |
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103 | Things To Come (1936) - William Cameron Menzies | Best Fascist Regime | | Wings over the world, based in Basra, southern Iraq, from where a new civilisation begins |
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105 | La La Land - Damien Chazelle | Best Hollywood | | Ultra low impact idylic Hollywood and just so sweet - a surprisingly outstanding Musical |
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106 | Predestination - Michael Spierig / Peter Spierig | Best Something From Very Little | | Way wack set in past America outstanding complexity ov the script - unfold after unfold |
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107 | Fury (2014) - Davis Ayer | Best Tank | | Unusually gritty & memorable war movie - Brad Pit is great - this movie has something |
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108 | Bright Lights, Big City - James Bridges | Best NY Lost & Found - Maybe | | NY 80's with clubland trying to live and get by - feels unique - Michael J. Fox does great |
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109 | The Internship - Shaun Levy | Best Net House | | Google - why they lead and others are way way behind - fun fun fun and then some fun |
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110 | American Made - Doug Liman | Best Fancy Pilot | | Tom Cruise gets everybody wanting him to delver stuff - and he does - ott |
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