12 features, 12 shorts, 11 at the cinema, 8 rewatches
Cinema viewings are italicised
Rewatches are marked #
The top five first-time viewings of the month are marked ★
Shorts are indented
01. Star Wars. Lucas 1977 8/10 #
01. The Empire Strikes Back. Kershner 1980 8/10 #
01. The Return of the Jedi. Marquand 1983 8/10 #
03. A Simpler Life. Enger 2013 5/10
03. The Good Behavior. Randolph 2014 5/10
03. Orgy. Donck 2013 5/10
03. Stew & Punch. Ellis 2013 6/10
03. Dizziness. Dufeys 2014 4/10
03. The Electric House. Keaton 1922 8/10 ★
03. The Boat. Keaton 1921 8/10 ★
03. Cops. Keaton 1922 9/10 ★
03. A Living Soul. Muñoz/Cardona 2014 6/10
03. Fist of Jesus. Muñoz/Cardona 2011 6/10
11. Algorithms. McDonald 2014 7/10
22. Wild. Vallée 2014 2/10
24. Home Alone. Columbus 1990 10/10
25. The Hunt. Vinterberg 2012 8/10 #
25. Manhunter. Mann 1986 10/10 #
26. For All Mankind. Reinert 1989 8/10 #
28. Blotto. Parrott 1930 8/10 ★
28. Be Big! Horne 1931 7/10
28. Pu-239. Burns 2006 3/10
30. Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa. Lowney 2013 8/10 #
30. Sons of the Desert. Seiter 1933 7/10 ★
Also: True Detective (Season One) 8/10.
Ratings: 10/9 Among best seen; 9/8 Loved it; 8/7 Really liked it; 7/6 Liked it; 6/5 Indifferent; 5/4 Disliked it; 4/3 Strongly disliked it; 3/2 Hated it; 2/1 Among worst seen.
2014 TALLY
367 features, 393 shorts, 557 at the cinema, 95 rewatches
BEST FIRST-TIME VIEWINGS
1. The Reckoning (Gold 1969)
2. The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil (Mackenzie 1974)
3. Los (Benning 2001)
4. Border Warfare (McGrath 1989)
5. Goodbye South, Goodbye (Hou 1996)
6. Harlan County USA (Kopple 1976)
7. small roads (Benning 2001)
8. American Dream (Kopple 1990)
9. Cops (Keaton 1922)
10. Hearts and Minds (Davis 1974)
So long, 2014.
