Movie log 2004

Here are all the films I've seen this year. Films eligible for my 2009 top ten list are in bold, films that I'd seen previously are in italics. A '*' indicates that I saw the film on video, and an '[s]' indicates a short (less than 45 minute) film.

  • (30 Dec) The Aviator (Martin Scorsese, 2004) 48
  • (28 Dec) The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (Wes Anderson, 2004) 79
  • (26 Dec) The Door in the Floor (Tod Williams, 2004)* 51
  • (19 Dec) Twentynine Palms (Bruno Dumont, 2003)* 60
  • (18 Dec) Ocean's Twelve (Steven Soderbergh, 2004) 51
  • (17 Dec) Oldboy (Chan-wook Park, 2003)* 70
  • (15 Dec) Downhill (Alfred Hitchcock, 1927)* 36
  • (13 Dec) Infernal Affairs (Alan Mak, 2002)* 64
  • (10 Dec) Love Actually (Richard Curtis, 2003)* 51
  • (06 Dec) Mean Girls (Mark Waters, 2004)* 55
  • (04 Dec) Closer (Mike Nichols, 2004) 65
  • (03 Dec) After the Life (Lucas Belvaux, 2002)* 66
  • (23 Nov) Dishonored (Josef von Sternberg, 1931)* 73
  • (19 Nov) The Incredibles (Brad Bird, 2004) 54
  • (13 Nov) Birth (Jonathan Glazer, 2004) 63
  • (10 Nov) Time of the Wolf (Michael Haneke, 2003)* 70
  • (08 Nov) Blind Shaft (Yang Li, 2003)* 61
  • (06 Nov) Amazing Couple, An (Lucas Belvaux, 2002)* 70
  • (06 Nov) Dogville (Lars von Trier, 2003)* 92
  • (05 Nov) Sideways (Alexander Payne, 2004) 79
  • (04 Nov) The Parson's Widow (Carl Theodor Dreyer, 1920)* 58
  • (01 Nov) Shaolin Soccer (Stephen Chow, 2001)* 60
  • (25 Oct) City Lights (Charles Chaplin, 1931)* 86
  • (23 Oct) Primer (Shane Carruth, 2004) 84
  • (23 Oct) Little Caesar (Mervyn LeRoy, 1931)* 52
  • (22 Oct) Tarnation (Jonathan Caouette, 2003) 67
  • (19 Oct) The Criminal Code (Howard Hawks, 1931)* 68
  • (18 Oct) The Blue Angel (Josef von Sternberg, 1930)* 74
  • (12 Oct) L'Âge d'or (Luis Buñuel, 1930)* 76
  • (11 Oct) Morocco (Josef von Sternberg, 1930)* 74
  • (06 Oct) Cowards Bend the Knee (Guy Maddin, 2003)* 76
  • (06 Oct) [s] The Phantom Museum: Random Forays Into the Vaults of Sir Henry Wellcome's Medical Collection (Brothers Quay, 2003)* 59
  • (05 Oct) Earth (Alexander Dovzhenko, 1930)* 71
  • (04 Oct) Animal Crackers (Victor Heerman, 1930)* 73
  • (02 Oct) The Brown Bunny (Vincent Gallo, 2003) 69
  • (01 Oct) The Corporation (Mark Achbar, 2003) 65
  • (26 Sep) The Five Obstructions (Lars von Trier, 2003) 69
  • (25 Sep) Shaun of the Dead (Edgar Wright, 2004) 63
  • (21 Sep) Code 46 (Michael Winterbottom, 2003) 57
  • (17 Sep) Ju-on: The Grudge (Takashi Shimizu, 2003) 49
  • (14 Sep) THX 1138 (George Lucas, 1970) 68
  • (12 Sep) [s] The Golf Specialist (Monte Brice, 1930)* 60
  • (10 Sep) Murder! (Alfred Hitchcock, 1930)* 62
  • (08 Sep) [s] Pool Sharks (Edwin Middleton, 1915)* 31
  • (07 Sep) All Quiet on the Western Front (Lewis Milestone, 1930)* 75
  • (06 Sep) Juno and the Paycock (Alfred Hitchcock, 1930)* 48
  • (06 Sep) [s] Sentimental Romance (Grigori Aleksandrov, 1930)* 47
  • (31 Aug) Blood of a Poet (Jean Cocteau, 1930)* 50
  • (31 Aug) [s] À propos de Nice (Jean Vigo, 1930)* 70
  • (30 Aug) [s] The Crazy Ray (René Clair, 1925)* 61
  • (29 Aug) Hero (Yimou Zhang, 2002) 67
  • (29 Aug) Gozu (Takashi Miike, 2003) 62
  • (28 Aug) The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi (Takeshi Kitano, 2003) 61
  • (22 Aug) Red Lights (Cédric Kahn, 2004) 74
  • (22 Aug) The Butterfly Effect (J. Mackye Gruber, 2004)* 45
  • (21 Aug) Open Water (Laura Lau, 2003) 21
  • (17 Aug) The Bourne Supremacy (Paul Greengrass, 2004) 73
  • (14 Aug) Maria Full of Grace (Joshua Marston, 2004) 60
  • (12 Aug) The Manchurian Candidate (Jonathan Demme, 2004) 65
  • (11 Aug) The Twilight Samurai (Yoji Yamada, 2002) 71
  • (10 Aug) Under the Roofs of Paris (René Clair, 1930)* 62
  • (08 Aug) Collateral (Michael Mann, 2004) 37
  • (04 Aug) Crimson Gold (Jafar Panahi, 2003)* 81
  • (01 Aug) Ashes of Time (Kar-wai Wong, 1994) 77
  • (31 Jul) The Village (M. Night Shyamalan, 2004) 40
  • (23 Jul) Coffee and Cigarettes (Jim Jarmusch, 2004) 48
  • (21 Jul) The Love Parade (Ernst Lubitsch, 1929)* 72
  • (20 Jul) Diary of a Lost Girl (G.W. Pabst, 1929)* 41
  • (20 Jul) [s] Windy Riley Goes Hollywood (Roscoe Arbuckle, 1931)* 19
  • (14 Jul) The Man With a Movie Camera (Dziga Vertov, 1929)* 86
  • (12 Jul) Queen Kelly (Erich von Stroheim, 1929)* 64
  • (10 Jul) Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (Adam McKay, 2004) 40
  • (09 Jul) Before Sunset (Richard Linklater, 2004) 77
  • (08 Jul) Woman in the Moon (Fritz Lang, 1929)* 35
  • (07 Jul) Spider-Man 2 (Sam Raimi, 2004) 68
  • (06 Jul) Blackmail (Alfred Hitchcock, 1929)* 68
  • (05 Jul) The Manxman (Alfred Hitchcock, 1929)* 62
  • (26 Jun) Farenheit 9/11 (Michael Moore, 2004) 59
  • (22 Jun) Eternal Love (Ernst Lubitsch, 1929)* 79
  • (21 Jun) The Cocoanuts (Joseph Santley, 1929)* 73
  • (20 Jun) The Right Stuff (Philip Kaufman, 1983) 62
  • (19 Jun) Spite Marriage (Edward Sedgwick, 1929)* 66
  • (19 Jun) [s] Un chien andalou (Luis Buñuel, 1929)* 91
  • (18 Jun) Along Came Polly (John Hamburg, 2004)* 31
  • (18 Jun) The Return (Andrei Zvyaginstev, 2003) 71
  • (17 Jun) [s] The Fall of the House of Usher (Melville Webber, 1928)* 65
  • (16 Jun) The Wind (Victor Sjöström, 1928)* 85
  • (15 Jun) The Wedding March (Erich von Stroheim, 1928)* 43
  • (14 Jun) The Fall of the House of Usher (Jean Epstein, 1928)* 63
  • (13 Jun) Control Room (Jehane Noujaim, 2004) 67
  • (12 Jun) Docks of New York (Josef von Sternberg, 1928)* 80
  • (11 Jun) The Cameraman (Edward Sedgwick, 1928)* 71
  • (09 Jun) The Son (Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne, 2002)* 81
  • (08 Jun) Underworld (Josef von Sternberg, 1927)* 63
  • (06 Jun) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Alfonso Cuarón, 2004) 66
  • (06 Jun) Troy (Wolfgang Petersen, 2004) 45
  • (05 Jun) The Saddest Music in the World (Guy Maddin, 2003) 68
  • (01 Jun) Storm Over Asia (Vsevolod Pudovkin, 1928)* 62
  • (30 May) Super Size Me (Morgan Spurlock, 2004) 64
  • (26 May) [s] The Little Match Girl (Jean Renoir, 1928)* 57
  • (25 May) The Farmer's Wife (Alfred Hitchcock, 1928)* 53
  • (23 May) The Last Command (Josef von Sternberg, 1928)* 75
  • (22 May) Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter...and Spring (Ki-duk Kim, 2003) 75
  • (16 May) Steamboat Bill, Jr. (Charles Reisner, 1928)* 65
  • (15 May) Duplex (Danny DeVito, 2003)* 40
  • (13 May) The Kid (Charles Chaplin, 1921)* 50
  • (12 May) The Passion of Joan of Arc (Carl Theodor Dreyer, 1928)* 94
  • (01 May) The Ladykillers (Ethan Coen, 2004) 47
  • (28 Apr) Dawn of the Dead (Zack Snyder, 2004) 66
  • (22 Apr) The Battle of Algiers (Gillo Pontecorvo, 1965) 75
  • (18 Apr) Kill Bill, Vol. 2 (Quentin Tarantino, 2004) 74
  • (11 Apr) Secret Things (Jean-Claude Brisseau, 2002) 68
  • (03 Apr) Capturing the Friedmans (Andrew Jarecki, 2003)* 75
  • (02 Apr) The Secret Lives of Dentists (Alan Rudolph, 2002)* 79
  • (21 Mar) Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Michel Gondry, 2004) 88
  • (20 Mar) The Fog of War (Errol Morris, 2003) 63
  • (18 Mar) Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (Bruce Sinofsky, 2004) 65
  • (15 Mar) Dogville (Lars von Trier, 2003) 92
  • (13 Mar) Touching the Void (Kevin Macdonald, 2003) 69
  • (12 Mar) Spartan (David Mamet, 2004) 67
  • (04 Mar) 50 First Dates (Peter Segal, 2004) 56
  • (28 Feb) The Dreamers (Bernardo Bertolucci, 2003) 48
  • (14 Feb) The Triplets of Belleville (Sylvain Chomet, 2003) 56
  • (14 Feb) The Big Bounce (George Armitage, 2004) 34
  • (12 Feb) Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (Joan Churchill, 2003) 46
  • (31 Jan) The Company (Robert Altman, 2003) 70
  • (30 Jan) Le Divorce (James Ivory, 2003)* 49
  • (29 Jan) Injury to One, An (Travis Wilkerson, 2002)* 69
  • (26 Jan) Millennium Mambo (Hsiao-hsien Hou, 2001)* 66
  • (24 Jan) Monster (Patty Jenkins, 2003) 56
  • (24 Jan) Cold Mountain (Anthony Minghella, 2003) 52
  • (17 Jan) To Be and to Have (Nicolas Philibert, 2002) 68
  • (09 Jan) House of Sand and Fog (Vadim Perelman, 2003) 45
  • (02 Jan) 21 Grams (Alejandro Gonzáles Iñárritu, 2003) 65