A Life in Film

John Mendez John Mendez’s all-time stats

525 Films

1,076 Hours

355 Directors

35 Countries

53w Longest Streak

86 2+ Film Days

By year

1903 2023
1903 2023
2015 2023

Highest rated decades

1980s

Average 4.50

Paris, Texas
Come and See
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Do the Right Thing
Ghostbusters
A Christmas Story
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Full Metal Jacket
Amadeus
Blade Runner
The Thing
The Empire Strikes Back
Return of the Jedi
Dead Poets Society
Rain Man
Field of Dreams
The Blues Brothers
Die Hard
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
2000s

Average 4.36

The Devil's Backbone
Spider-Man
Spirited Away
Collateral
Signs
Before Sunset
Synecdoche, New York
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Napoleon Dynamite
Punch-Drunk Love
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Band of Brothers
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
Unbreakable
Slumdog Millionaire
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The New World
2010s

Average 4.27

Over the Garden Wall
The Before... Collection
Before Midnight
You Were Never Really Here
Jojo Rabbit
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
The Pacific
Under the Skin
Mr. Wimmer's Fun House
Take Me Out
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Parasite
1917
Ad Astra
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
Her
The Lighthouse
Joker
The Master
Shutter Island

Genres, countries & languages

Drama
296 films
Action
139 films
Adventure
119 films
Thriller
115 films
Comedy
109 films
Sci Fi
105 films
Crime
95 films
Fantasy
50 films
Romance
49 films
Mystery
45 films
USA
491 films
UK
92 films
France
26 films
Canada
23 films
Germany
22 films
China
11 films
New Zealand
10 films
Spain
8 films
Hong Kong
8 films
Australia
8 films
English
508 films
French
4 films
Spanish
2 films
Italian
2 films
German
2 films
Japanese
1 film
Russian
1 film
Korean
1 film
War
Average 4.58
Drama
Average 4.38
Fantasy
Average 4.34
Mystery
Average 4.28
Crime
Average 4.28
Horror
Average 4.24
Thriller
Average 4.24
Western
Average 4.24
History
Average 4.23
Sci Fi
Average 4.22
Switzerland
Average 5.00
Mexico
Average 4.83
New Zealand
Average 4.80
UK
Average 4.57
France
Average 4.48
Spain
Average 4.44
Italy
Average 4.40
Australia
Average 4.31
Canada
Average 4.30
Germany
Average 4.27
English
Average 4.26
French
Average 4.00

Themes & Nanogenres® Patron

List progress

Most watched

The Revenant

6 times

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

6 times

The Tree of Life

6 times

A Christmas Story

5 times

Fargo

5 times

No Country for Old Men

5 times

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

5 times

The Thin Red Line

5 times

The Martian

4 times

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

4 times

Drive

4 times

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

4 times

Apocalypse Now

4 times

The Dark Knight

4 times

Watchmen

4 times

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

4 times

Home Alone

3 times

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

3 times

The Thing

3 times

There Will Be Blood

3 times

Moonlight

3 times

Parasite

3 times

The Lighthouse

3 times

Punch-Drunk Love

3 times

Ad Astra

3 times

Avengers: Endgame

3 times

Black Panther

3 times

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

3 times

Blade Runner 2049

3 times

Dunkirk

3 times

Spider-Man: Homecoming

3 times

Hacksaw Ridge

3 times

Arrival

3 times

The Empire Strikes Back

3 times

Fight Club

3 times

Unbreakable

3 times

Rated higher than average Patron

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

★★★★½ vs 2.40

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

★★★★★ vs 3.12

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

★★★★★ vs 3.34

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

★★★★★ vs 3.34

Ad Astra

★★★★★ vs 3.37

Tenet

★★★★★ vs 3.39

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

★★★★★ vs 3.43

Alien: Covenant

★★★★½ vs 2.94

Signs

★★★★★ vs 3.44

Cloud Atlas

★★★★★ vs 3.45

Man of Steel

★★★★½ vs 2.97

Captain America: Civil War

★★★★★ vs 3.56

Rated lower than average Patron

What the Health

½ vs 3.21

Twisted Pair

½ vs 2.74

The Room

½ vs 2.59

Look Who's Talking Too

½ vs 2.35

Gone with the Wind

★★ vs 3.84

Point Break

★★ vs 3.72

I Can Make You Love Me

★½ vs 3.19

Day for Night

★★½ vs 4.16

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

vs 2.55

The Boy

vs 2.51

The Glass Castle

★★ vs 3.29

Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2

½ vs 1.79

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