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2018 in Rep (Mostly)

20 films

Alphabetical annual exercise in accountability (to self/transparency on blind spots), plus:

Most embarrassing gaps also filled: The Blade, Daughters of…

  • After Hours
  • Bang Bang
  • The Bed Sitting Room
  • The Cloud-Capped Star
  • Colossus: The Forbin Project

2017 in rep

20 films

Annual exercise in rep accountability. Not my most exploratory year — I don't have the energy right now, and am…

  • Air Mail
  • Benilde or the Virgin Mother
  • The Black Vampire
  • Dressed to Kill
  • Empire of the Sun

2016 in Rep

20 films

Top 20 first-time viewings in rep for 2016 (Only Yesterday is a stand-in for the whole John M. Stahl trilogy…

  • All the President's Men
  • Captain Lightfoot
  • Desperately Seeking Susan
  • The Devil Is a Woman
  • Dreadnaught

My Top 20 in 2015 Rep

20 films

The 20 movies new-to-me I most enjoyed this year (all but one seen in rep, per my usual standard/obtuse/expensive practice),…

  • Yoshie Fujiwara's Hometown
  • Five Scouts
  • Él
  • Stolen Kisses
  • Pirosmani

2014 Rep Top 10 et al.

10 films

Renewed appreciation: News From Home, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, The Shining, The King of Escape, A.I. Artificial Intelligence, M*A*S*H,…

  • A Borrowed Life
  • Man's Favorite Sport?
  • Xavier
  • Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
  • Berlin Express

Top 10 in first-time 2013 rep viewed

10 films

This is not necessarily a list of the 10 best films I saw for the first time in rep in…