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December 2009
The Maid (Sebastian Silva) Seven Gables ***
Heavenly Creatures (Jackson, 1994) DVD *
Ghostbusters (Reitman, 1984) Blu-ray *
Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion (Blieden, 2006) Netflix ***
La Danse (Frederick Wiseman) NW Film Forum **
Nights and Weekends (Swanberg, 2008) Netflix **
Red Cliff (John Woo) Varsity *
The Road (John Hillcoat) Regal Meridian ***
Human Nature (Gondry, 2001) DVD *
Me and Orson Welles (Richard Linklater) Seven Gables **
An Education (Lone Scherfig) Egyptian
Once Upon a Honeymoon (McCarey, 1942) TCM
The Maid (Sebastian Silva) Seven Gables ***
Heavenly Creatures (Jackson, 1994) DVD *
Ghostbusters (Reitman, 1984) Blu-ray *
Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion (Blieden, 2006) Netflix ***
La Danse (Frederick Wiseman) NW Film Forum **
Nights and Weekends (Swanberg, 2008) Netflix **
Red Cliff (John Woo) Varsity *
The Road (John Hillcoat) Regal Meridian ***
Human Nature (Gondry, 2001) DVD *
Me and Orson Welles (Richard Linklater) Seven Gables **
An Education (Lone Scherfig) Egyptian
Once Upon a Honeymoon (McCarey, 1942) TCM
Labels: Lists
November 2009
Beeswax (Andrew Bujalski) NW Film Forum ***
Antichrist (Lars von Trier) Egyptian *
The Box (Richard Kelly) Pacific Place **
35 Shots of Rum (Claire Denis) NW Film Forum ***
Zombieland (Ruben Fleischer) Cinerama **
Quiet City (Katz, 2007) DVD **
Import/Export (Ulrich Seidl) NW Film Forum ***
La Libertad (Alonso, 2001) NW Film Forum ***
La Fantasma (Alonso, 2006) NW Film Forum **
Il Grido (Antonioni, 1957) DVD **
The Atom Smashers DVD *
Liverpool (Lisandro Alonso) NW Film Forum *
Araya (Benacerraf, 1959) NW Film Forum **
Fistful of Dollars (Leone, 1964) YouTube *
Where the Wild Things Are (Spike Jonze) Regal Meridian ***
The Fantastic Mr. Fox (Wes Anderson) Metro *
Dodgeball (Thurber, 2004) DVD *
Precious (Lee Daniels) Harvard Exit **
All the Real Girls (Green, 2002) DVD **
American Splendor (Berman/Pulcini, 2004) DVD **
Beeswax (Andrew Bujalski) NW Film Forum ***
Antichrist (Lars von Trier) Egyptian *
The Box (Richard Kelly) Pacific Place **
35 Shots of Rum (Claire Denis) NW Film Forum ***
Zombieland (Ruben Fleischer) Cinerama **
Quiet City (Katz, 2007) DVD **
Import/Export (Ulrich Seidl) NW Film Forum ***
La Libertad (Alonso, 2001) NW Film Forum ***
La Fantasma (Alonso, 2006) NW Film Forum **
Il Grido (Antonioni, 1957) DVD **
The Atom Smashers DVD *
Liverpool (Lisandro Alonso) NW Film Forum *
Araya (Benacerraf, 1959) NW Film Forum **
Fistful of Dollars (Leone, 1964) YouTube *
Where the Wild Things Are (Spike Jonze) Regal Meridian ***
The Fantastic Mr. Fox (Wes Anderson) Metro *
Dodgeball (Thurber, 2004) DVD *
Precious (Lee Daniels) Harvard Exit **
All the Real Girls (Green, 2002) DVD **
American Splendor (Berman/Pulcini, 2004) DVD **
Labels: Lists
October 2009
| Sweetgrass (Barbash/Castaing-Taylor) **
| Mother (Bong Joon-ho) ***
| Like You Know It All (Hong Sang-soo) *
| Castaway on the Moon (Lee Hey-jun) *
| Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo (Jessica Oreck) ***
| Tales from the Golden Age (Various Romanians) ***
The Invention of Lying (Ricky Gervais) Regal Meridian **
Salesman (Maysles Bros., 1969) NW Film Forum **
Focal Points (Various, 1969) NW Film Forum *
The Informant (Steven Soderbergh) Pacific Place **
A Serious Man (Coen Bros.) Harvard Exit ***
Yeast (Mary Bronstein) Amazon.com **
Still Walking (Hirokazu Koreeda) Varsity ***
Whip It (Drew Barrymore) Pacific Place **
The Headless Woman (Lucrecia Martel) NW Film Forum **
| Sweetgrass (Barbash/Castaing-Taylor) **
| Mother (Bong Joon-ho) ***
| Like You Know It All (Hong Sang-soo) *
| Castaway on the Moon (Lee Hey-jun) *
| Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo (Jessica Oreck) ***
| Tales from the Golden Age (Various Romanians) ***
The Invention of Lying (Ricky Gervais) Regal Meridian **
Salesman (Maysles Bros., 1969) NW Film Forum **
Focal Points (Various, 1969) NW Film Forum *
The Informant (Steven Soderbergh) Pacific Place **
A Serious Man (Coen Bros.) Harvard Exit ***
Yeast (Mary Bronstein) Amazon.com **
Still Walking (Hirokazu Koreeda) Varsity ***
Whip It (Drew Barrymore) Pacific Place **
The Headless Woman (Lucrecia Martel) NW Film Forum **
Labels: Lists
September 2009
Arid Lands (Aaker/Wallaert) NW Film Forum *
Lorna's Silence (Dardenne Bros.) Varsity **
Thirst (Park Chan-wook) Varsity *
Psycho (Hitchcock, 1960) DVD *
Milestones (Kramer/Douglas, 1975) NW Film Forum ***
Swingers (Liman, 1996) DVD *
World's Greatest Dad (Bobcat Goldthwait) Harvard Exit *
District 9 (Neill Blomkamp) Regal Meridian **
Inglourious Basterds (Quentin Tarantino) Cinerama ***
Heavy Visuals (Various, 1969) NW Film Forum **
Extract (Mike Judge) Regal Meridian
Arid Lands (Aaker/Wallaert) NW Film Forum *
Lorna's Silence (Dardenne Bros.) Varsity **
Thirst (Park Chan-wook) Varsity *
Psycho (Hitchcock, 1960) DVD *
Milestones (Kramer/Douglas, 1975) NW Film Forum ***
Swingers (Liman, 1996) DVD *
World's Greatest Dad (Bobcat Goldthwait) Harvard Exit *
District 9 (Neill Blomkamp) Regal Meridian **
Inglourious Basterds (Quentin Tarantino) Cinerama ***
Heavy Visuals (Various, 1969) NW Film Forum **
Extract (Mike Judge) Regal Meridian
Labels: Lists
August 2009
Moon (Duncan Jones) Harvard Exit ** w/ Connor
Herb & Dorothy (Megumi Sasaki) NW Film Forum **
(500) Days of Summer (Marc Webb) Pacific Place
Public Enemies (Michael Mann) Metro Cinemas ***
Funny People (Judd Apatow) Pacific Place ***
Le gai savoir (Godard, 1969) NW Film Forum *
Ponyo (Hayao Miyazaki) Pacific Place **
Tony Manero (Pablo Larrain) NW Film Forum **
Reservoir Dogs (Tarantino, 1992) Egyptian **
Smiley Face (Araki, 2007) DVD
Anchorman (McKay, 2004) DVD *
Moon (Duncan Jones) Harvard Exit ** w/ Connor
Herb & Dorothy (Megumi Sasaki) NW Film Forum **
(500) Days of Summer (Marc Webb) Pacific Place
Public Enemies (Michael Mann) Metro Cinemas ***
Funny People (Judd Apatow) Pacific Place ***
Le gai savoir (Godard, 1969) NW Film Forum *
Ponyo (Hayao Miyazaki) Pacific Place **
Tony Manero (Pablo Larrain) NW Film Forum **
Reservoir Dogs (Tarantino, 1992) Egyptian **
Smiley Face (Araki, 2007) DVD
Anchorman (McKay, 2004) DVD *
Labels: Lists
July 2009
Munyurangabo (Lee-Isaac Chung) NW FIlm Forum **
Cleo from 5 to 7 (Varda, 1962) The Auteurs *
Police Beat (Devor, 2005) NW Film Forum ***
John Cage (Greenaway, 1983) UBUweb **
Up (Pete Docter) Pacific Place ***
Made in USA (Godard, 1969) NW Film Forum *
Objectified (Gary Hustwit) NW Film Forum **
Deliverance (Boorman, 1972) Grand Illusion *
The Big Lebowski (Coen, 1998) DVD
Army of Darkness (Raimi, 1992) Fremont Outdoor Movies *
My Effortless Brilliance (Shelton, 2008) Amazon Video ***
Dazed & Confused (Linklater, 1993) Egyptian Theater
Lake Tahoe (Fernando Eimbcke) NW Film Forum **
Brüno (Larry Charles) Regal Meridian *
Munyurangabo (Lee-Isaac Chung) NW FIlm Forum **
Cleo from 5 to 7 (Varda, 1962) The Auteurs *
Police Beat (Devor, 2005) NW Film Forum ***
John Cage (Greenaway, 1983) UBUweb **
Up (Pete Docter) Pacific Place ***
Made in USA (Godard, 1969) NW Film Forum *
Objectified (Gary Hustwit) NW Film Forum **
Deliverance (Boorman, 1972) Grand Illusion *
The Big Lebowski (Coen, 1998) DVD
Army of Darkness (Raimi, 1992) Fremont Outdoor Movies *
My Effortless Brilliance (Shelton, 2008) Amazon Video ***
Dazed & Confused (Linklater, 1993) Egyptian Theater
Lake Tahoe (Fernando Eimbcke) NW Film Forum **
Brüno (Larry Charles) Regal Meridian *
Labels: Lists
June 2009
| Back to the Land (Kevin Tomlinson) Pacific Place
| Daytime Drinking (Noh Young-seok) SIFF Cinema **
| Modern Life (Raymond Depardon) Harvard Exit *
| ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction (Kevin Hamedani) SIFF Cinema *
| Sweet Crude (Sandy Cioffi) Egyptian ***
| Everything Strange and New (Frazer Bradshaw) Pacific Place ***
| True Adolescents (Craig Johnson) Egyptian ***
| Humpday (Lynn Shelton) Egyptian **
| Prodigal Sons (Kimberly Reed) Pacific Place *
| Le Amiche (Antonioni, 1955) SIFF Cinema **
| The Missing Person (Noah Buschel) Pacific Place **
| Manhole Children (Taro Yakahashi) Pacific Place **
| Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly (Edwin) SIFF Cinema ***
| The Fortress (Fernand Melgar) Harvard Exit ***
| Lovely Loneliness (Martin Carranza) Pacific Place *
| The Bear (Annaud, 1989) Triple Door w/ No Age *
| Once Upon a Time in the West (Leone, 1968) Harvard Exit
| Everyone Else (Maren Ade) Harvard Exit ***
| Breathless (Yang Ik-june) SIFF Cinema ***
| Home (Ursula Meier) SIFF Cinema **
| Amreeka (Cherien Dabis) Pacific Place *
| The Shaft (Zhang Chi) Pacific Place **
Bugs Bunny anthology (WB) Grand Illusion ***
The Hangover (Todd Phillips) Regal Meridian *
Mamma Mia (Lloyd, 2008) Fremont Outdoor Movies *
My Night at Maud's (Rohmer, 1969) NW Film Forum ***
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (Mazursky, 1969) NW FIlm Forum
Duet for Cannibals (Sontag, 1969) NW Film Forum *
Year One (Harold Ramis) Pacific Place
Away We Go (Sam Mendes) Pacific Place **
Hated (Phillips, 1994) Pitchfork.TV *
Frat House (Phillips, 1998) Google Video *
| Back to the Land (Kevin Tomlinson) Pacific Place
| Daytime Drinking (Noh Young-seok) SIFF Cinema **
| Modern Life (Raymond Depardon) Harvard Exit *
| ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction (Kevin Hamedani) SIFF Cinema *
| Sweet Crude (Sandy Cioffi) Egyptian ***
| Everything Strange and New (Frazer Bradshaw) Pacific Place ***
| True Adolescents (Craig Johnson) Egyptian ***
| Humpday (Lynn Shelton) Egyptian **
| Prodigal Sons (Kimberly Reed) Pacific Place *
| Le Amiche (Antonioni, 1955) SIFF Cinema **
| The Missing Person (Noah Buschel) Pacific Place **
| Manhole Children (Taro Yakahashi) Pacific Place **
| Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly (Edwin) SIFF Cinema ***
| The Fortress (Fernand Melgar) Harvard Exit ***
| Lovely Loneliness (Martin Carranza) Pacific Place *
| The Bear (Annaud, 1989) Triple Door w/ No Age *
| Once Upon a Time in the West (Leone, 1968) Harvard Exit
| Everyone Else (Maren Ade) Harvard Exit ***
| Breathless (Yang Ik-june) SIFF Cinema ***
| Home (Ursula Meier) SIFF Cinema **
| Amreeka (Cherien Dabis) Pacific Place *
| The Shaft (Zhang Chi) Pacific Place **
Bugs Bunny anthology (WB) Grand Illusion ***
The Hangover (Todd Phillips) Regal Meridian *
Mamma Mia (Lloyd, 2008) Fremont Outdoor Movies *
My Night at Maud's (Rohmer, 1969) NW Film Forum ***
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (Mazursky, 1969) NW FIlm Forum
Duet for Cannibals (Sontag, 1969) NW Film Forum *
Year One (Harold Ramis) Pacific Place
Away We Go (Sam Mendes) Pacific Place **
Hated (Phillips, 1994) Pitchfork.TV *
Frat House (Phillips, 1998) Google Video *
May 2009
Sugar (Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck) Harvard Exit **
Revanche (Götz Spielmann) SIFF Cinema ***
Take the Money and Run (Allen, 1969) NW Film Forum *
24 City (Jia Zhang-ke) NW Film Forum *
Good Bye Solo (Ramin Bahrani) Varsity ***
The Limits of Control (Jim Jarmusch) **
Star Trek (JJ Abrams) Cinerama ***
| Spring Breakdown (Ryan Shiraki) Neptune ***
| The Adventures of Robin Hood (Keighley/Curtiz, 1938) Harvard Exit
| The Exploding Girl (Bradley Rust Gray) Pacific Place *
| The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle (David Russo) SIFF Cinema ***
| We Live in Public (Ondi Timoner) Neptune
| Bronson (Nicholas Winding Refn) Uptown *
| The Beaches of Agnes (Agnes Varda) SIFF Cinema ***
Jerichow (Christian Petzold) Grand Illusion **
| Film Ist: A Girl & A Gun (Gustav Deutsch) NWFF **
| This Charming Girl (Lee, 2004) Harvard Exit
| My Dear Enemy (Lee Yoon-ki) Harvard Exit *
Tyson (James Toback) Varsity ***
| Warlords (Chan/Yip) Egyptian **
| All Tomorrow's Parties (Jonathan Caouette) Egyptian **
| Short in the Dark (Various) NW Film Forum **
| Bluebeard (Catherine Breillat) SIFF Cinema *
| It Takes a Cult (Eric Johannsen) Pacific Place ***
| Light Year (Mikael Kristersson) NW Film Forum **
| Disclosures (Various) SIFF Cinema **
Sugar (Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck) Harvard Exit **
Revanche (Götz Spielmann) SIFF Cinema ***
Take the Money and Run (Allen, 1969) NW Film Forum *
24 City (Jia Zhang-ke) NW Film Forum *
Good Bye Solo (Ramin Bahrani) Varsity ***
The Limits of Control (Jim Jarmusch) **
Star Trek (JJ Abrams) Cinerama ***
| Spring Breakdown (Ryan Shiraki) Neptune ***
| The Adventures of Robin Hood (Keighley/Curtiz, 1938) Harvard Exit
| The Exploding Girl (Bradley Rust Gray) Pacific Place *
| The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle (David Russo) SIFF Cinema ***
| We Live in Public (Ondi Timoner) Neptune
| Bronson (Nicholas Winding Refn) Uptown *
| The Beaches of Agnes (Agnes Varda) SIFF Cinema ***
Jerichow (Christian Petzold) Grand Illusion **
| Film Ist: A Girl & A Gun (Gustav Deutsch) NWFF **
| This Charming Girl (Lee, 2004) Harvard Exit
| My Dear Enemy (Lee Yoon-ki) Harvard Exit *
Tyson (James Toback) Varsity ***
| Warlords (Chan/Yip) Egyptian **
| All Tomorrow's Parties (Jonathan Caouette) Egyptian **
| Short in the Dark (Various) NW Film Forum **
| Bluebeard (Catherine Breillat) SIFF Cinema *
| It Takes a Cult (Eric Johannsen) Pacific Place ***
| Light Year (Mikael Kristersson) NW Film Forum **
| Disclosures (Various) SIFF Cinema **
April 2009
Collateral (Mann, 2004) DVD **
Tokyo! (Gondry/Carax/Bong) Varsity **
Southland Tales on DVD
Silent Light @ NW Film Forum
Adventureland (Greg Mottola) UA Horton Plaza **
Hunger (Steve McQueen) NW Film Forum ***
Observe and Report (Jody Hill) Regal Meridian **
Safe Men (Hamburg, 1998) Hulu
Sin Nombre (Cary Fukunaga) Egyptian ***
Waiting for Sancho (Mark Peranson) NW Film Forum *
Birdsong (Albert Serra) NW Film Forum *
Examined Life (Astra Taylor) NW Film Forum **
Collateral (Mann, 2004) DVD **
Tokyo! (Gondry/Carax/Bong) Varsity **
Southland Tales on DVD
Silent Light @ NW Film Forum
Adventureland (Greg Mottola) UA Horton Plaza **
Hunger (Steve McQueen) NW Film Forum ***
Observe and Report (Jody Hill) Regal Meridian **
Safe Men (Hamburg, 1998) Hulu
Sin Nombre (Cary Fukunaga) Egyptian ***
Waiting for Sancho (Mark Peranson) NW Film Forum *
Birdsong (Albert Serra) NW Film Forum *
Examined Life (Astra Taylor) NW Film Forum **
Labels: Lists