Wednesday, May 05, 2010

April In Paris 2010

Film du mois

The Searchers (John Ford, 1956)

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Top Ten


1. The Searchers (John Ford, 1956)
2. To Each His Own (Mitchell Leisen, 1946)
3. A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (Charlie Chaplin, 1923)
4. Hold Back The Dawn (Mitchell Leisen, 1941)
5. Three Came Home (Jean Negulesco, 1950)
6. The Thief of Bagdad (Raoul Walsh, 1924)
7. Die Blechtrommel - Le Tambour (Volker Schlöndorff, 1978)
8. Bananas (Woody Allen, 1971)
9. Milou en Mai (Louis Malle, 1990)
10. Il Vedovo (Dino Risi, 1959)



Découvertes


24 découvertes.


The Wrestler (Darren Aronofsky, 2009) - C+
September (Woody Allen, 1987) - C
The Thief of Bagdad (Raoul Walsh, 1924) - B+
Grief in Bagdad (Benjamin Stoloff, 1925) - B
To Each His Own (Mitchell Leisen, 1946) - A
The Adventures of Robin Hood (Michael Curtiz, William Keighley, 1938) - C
Philadelphia (Jonathan Demme, 1993) - D+
The Searchers (John Ford, 1956) - A
Un Dimanche à la Campagne (Bertrand Tavernier, 1984) - C+
Hold Back The Dawn (Mitchell Leisen, 1941) - B-
Hands Across The Table (Mitchell Leisen, 1935) - B-
The Thief of Bagdad (Ludwig Berger, Michael Powell, Tim Whelan, Alexander Korda, Zoltan Korda, Willaim Cameron Menzies, 1940) - C+
The Wild Bunch (Sam Peckinpah, 1969) - B-
Hondo (John Farrow, 1953) - C-
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (Charlie Chaplin, 1923) - B
Three Came Home (Jean Negulesco, 1950) - B
Il Vedovo (Dino Risi, 1959) - C+
Bananas (Woody Allen, 1971) - C+
Hangmen Also Die! (Fritz Lang, 1943) - C+
Once Upon a Time in America (Sergio Leone, 1984) - C+
Open Range (Kevin Costner, 2005) - D+
Die Blechtrommel - Le Tambour (Volker Schlöndorff, 1978) - B
The Man Who Wasn't There (Ethan Coen & Joel Coen, 2001) - C
Milou en Mai (Louis Malle, 1990) - C+


Films revus


Rawhide (Henry Hathaway, 1951) - B+
Scarface (Howard Hawks, 1932) - B-
Jezebel (William Wyler, 1938) - B+
Only Angels Have Wings (Howard Hawks, 1939) - B+
Out of the Past (Jacques Tourneur, 1947) - B
Santa Fe Trail (Michael Curtiz, 1940) - C+



Frivolities


Surprise : Grief in Bagdad (Benjamin Stoloff, 1925), To Each His Own (Mitchell Leisen, 1946)
Disappointment : The Adventures of Robin Hood (Michael Curtiz, William Keighley, 1938)


Babe of the Month : Olivia de Havilland (To Each His Own)
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The Cary Grant Award : John Wayne (The Searchers, 1956)


The Dark Vador Award : John Wayne (The Searchers, 1956)
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Top 5 Quotes


1. Let's go home, Debbie. (John Wayne, The Searchers)

2. That'll be the day. (John Wayne, The Searchers)

3. I once stole a pornographic book that was printed in braille. I used to rub the dirty parts. (Woody Allen, Bananas)

4. Fielding Mellish: I love you, I love you.
Nancy: Oh, say it in French! Oh, please, say it in French!
Fielding Mellish: I don't know French. What about Hebrew?
(Woody Allen, Bananas)

5. Georges Iscovescu: You've got enough money to get you back to New York. I'll find you there when I'm ready.
Anita Dixon: Thanks! You just stand right in the middle of Times Square ... and whistle!
(Charles Boyer & Paulette Goddard, Hold Back The Dawn)


Rating : ABCDE