How Many Criterion Films Have You Seen?

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Now, I'm technically counting this as only films currently on the Criterion DVD list (as listed on the official site, no speculation about future releases not listed there), although you need not have actually seen the Criterion edition itself.

TITLE DIRECTOR COUNTRY YEAR SPINE #

1 Grand Illusion
2 Seven Samurai
3 The Lady Vanishes
4 Amarcord
5 The 400 Blows
6 Beauty and the Beast
8 The Killer
9 Hard Boiled
11 The Seventh Seal
12 This is Spinal Tap
13 Silence of the Lambs
14 Samurai I - Musashi Miyamoto
15 Samurai II - Duel at Ichijoji Temple
16 Samurai III - Duel at Ganryu Island
17 Salò
18 The Naked Kiss
19 Shock Corridor
20 Sid & Nancy
21 Dead Ringers
24 High and Low
25 Alphaville
26 The Long Good Friday
30 M
31 Great Expectations
35 Diabolique
36 Wages of Fear
37 Time Bandits
38 Branded to Kill
40 Armageddon
41 Henry V
44 The Red Shoes
46 The Most Dangerous Game
47 Insomnia
51 Brazil
52 Yojimbo
55 The Unbearable Lightness of Being
56 The 39 Steps

...crap! I'm being called away. I will continue this soon enough...

Girolamo Savonarola, Sunday, 24 August 2003 15:13 (twenty-two years ago)

Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas! Straw Dogs!

David Steans, Sunday, 24 August 2003 15:36 (twenty-two years ago)

And continued...

58 Peeping Tom
61 Life of Brian - Monty Python's
62 The Passion of Joan of Arc
64 The Third Man
65 Rushmore
66 Orphic Trilogy Box Set
67 Blood of a Poet
67 Orpheus
69 Testament of Orpheus
72 Le Million
73 Cleo from 5 to 7
74 Vagabond
75 Chasing Amy
76 Brief Encounter
77 And God Created Woman
78 The Bank Dick
79 W.C. Fields - Six Short Films
81 Variety Lights
84 Good Morning
87 Alexander Nevsky
90 Kwaidan
95 All That Heaven Allows
97 Do the Right Thing
98 L' Avventura
99 Gimme Shelter
101 Cries and Whispers
102 The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
103 The Lady Eve
105 Spartacus
106 Coup de torchon
108 The Rock
109 The Scarlet Empress
110 M. Hulot's Holiday
111 Mon Oncle
114 My Man Godfrey
116 The Hidden Fortress
117 Diary of a Chambermaid
118 Sullivan's Travels
119 Withnail and I
120 How to Get Ahead in Advertising
132 The Ruling Class
139 Wild Strawberries
140 8 1/2
141 Children of Paradise
151 Traffic
153 General Idi Amin Dada
156 Hearts and Minds
157 The Royal Tenenbaums
162 Ratcatcher
164 Solaris
165 Man Bites Dog
166 Down by Law
170 Trouble in Paradise
171 Contempt
172 Pépé le Moko
175 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
180 I Am Curious—Yellow
184 by Brakhage—an anthology
186 Stolen Kisses
189 The White Sheik
193 Quai des Orfèvres
194 Il Posto
196 Hiroshima Mon Amour
197 Night and Fog
198 Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
201 Umberto D.
215 Knife in the Water

Girolamo Savonarola, Sunday, 24 August 2003 21:09 (twenty-two years ago)

So, that's 104. I only own 11, though.

Girolamo Savonarola, Sunday, 24 August 2003 21:10 (twenty-two years ago)

of the ones you saw I've only seen:

1 Grand Illusion
2 Seven Samurai
5 The 400 Blows
6 Beauty and the Beast
8 The Killer
9 Hard Boiled
11 The Seventh Seal
12 This is Spinal Tap
13 Silence of the Lambs
25 Alphaville
37 Time Bandits
47 Insomnia
51 Brazil
52 Yojimbo
61 Life of Brian - Monty Python's
65 Rushmore
67 Blood of a Poet
69 Testament of Orpheus
75 Chasing Amy
90 Kwaidan
101 Cries and Whispers
102 The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
105 Spartacus
108 The Rock
118 Sullivan's Travels
140 8 1/2
141 Children of Paradise
151 Traffic
157 The Royal Tenenbaums
162 Ratcatcher
175 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
196 Hiroshima Mon Amour

A Nairn (moretap), Monday, 25 August 2003 05:42 (twenty-two years ago)

And if anyone wants to get the Criterion list, it would be here:

http://www.criterionco.com/asp/browse.asp?sort=spine

Girolamo Savonarola, Monday, 25 August 2003 06:20 (twenty-two years ago)

8 1/2
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Alphaville
Armageddon
Chasing Amy
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Do the Right Thing
Down by Law
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Fiend without a Face
Fishing with John
Great Expectations
Insomnia
M
Night and Fog
Ordet
The Passion of Joan of Arc
Peeping Tom
RoboCop
The Rock
The Royal Tenenbaums
Rushmore
Salo
Seven Samurai
The Seventh Seal
Silence of the Lambs
Taste of Cherry
The Third Man
This is Spinal Tap
Traffic
Umberto D
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Walkabout
Wild Strawberries
Yojimbo

Jeff-PTTL (Jeff), Wednesday, 27 August 2003 19:57 (twenty-two years ago)

one month passes...
New additions for me...

10 Walkabout
23 Robocop
32 Nanook of the North
39 Tokyo Drifter
45 Taste of Cherry
48 Black Orpheus
49 Nights of Cabiria
53 Sanjuro
57 Charade
59 The Night Porter
80 The Element of Crime
82 Hamlet
112 Playtime
113 Big Deal on Madonna Street
138 Rashomon
145 The Firemen's Ball
148 Ballad of a Soldier
160 A nous la liberte
179 I Am Curious set
181 I Am Curious, Blue
185 Antoine Doinel set
187 Bed and Board
188 Love on the Run
195 I Fidanzati
209 Through a Glass Darkly
210 Winter Light
211 The Silence
219 La Strada
220 Naked Lunch

for a total of 143/220 - I just might finish watching the whole collection (so far) before the year's end! I hope so.

Girolamo Savonarola, Tuesday, 14 October 2003 17:39 (twenty-two years ago)


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