2023
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant (Jake Gyllenhaal war flick) (theaters)
This is Going To Hurt (S1 Ben Whishaw medical drama)
Catastrophe S1-4 (Amazon Prime)
Jury Duty S1 (on Amazon Freevee)
2022
Argentina, 1985 (Oscar hopeful about lawyers battling military dictatorship in 1980s)
Catherine Called Birdy (Amazon)
Dog (Chaninng Tatum) (Amazon)
Good Nght Oppy (Mars rover doc) (Amazon)
The Sound of 007 (Bond music doc) (Amazon)
Til Kingdom Come (doc on Kentucky evangelicals loving Israel) (spoiler alert -- Jews still aren't saved)
Annika S1 (Amazon Prime/PBS)
The English S1 (Emily Blunt Western miniseries)
Friday Night Dinner (2011 sitcom) (Amazon Prime)
The Kids In The Hall (Amazon Prime)
Undone (S1 and S2)
2021
Attica (Amazon Prime, Showtime)
The Electrical Life Of Louis Wain (Amazon)
Joji (Amazon)
Mayor Pete (doc) (Amazon)
My Name Is Pauli Murray (Amazon)
Val (Val Kilmer doc) (Amazon)
TV:
Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas (Amazon) (1976)
Invincible S1 animated (Amazon)
The Underground Railroad S1 (Amazon)
2020
Banana (Amazon)
Beats (Amazon Prime, MUBI)
Blow The Man Down (Amazon) mys
Boys (Amazon)
Cucumber (Amazon)
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (Netflix)
Pride (Amazon)
Route One/USA (Amazon/Ovid)
Saint Frances (Starz/Amazon)
The Surrogate (Starz/Amazon, rental)
Sylvie's Love jazz romance (Amazon)
AMC
2023
2022
Happening (AMC+, Hulu and rental)
Hold Your Fire (hostage negotiation doc) (AMC+ and rental)
Watcher (serial killer in Bucharest) (AMC+, rental)
Better Call Saul (AMC+)
That Dirty Black Bag S1 (AMC+)
This Is Going To Hurt S1 (AMC+)
2021
TV:
The North Water S1 (AMC)
APPLE +
2023
Boom! Boom! The World Vs. Boris Becker (doc) (Apple+)
2022
The Big Con (Apple TV+)
Cha Cha Real Smooth (Apple+)
The Girl and the Spider (for rent on Apple+)
In Front Of Your Face (for rent on Apple+)
Louis Armstrong's Black and Blues (Apple+)
Pachinko S1 (Apple+)
Severance S1 (Apple+)
Shining Girls S1 (Apple+)
Slow Horses S1 (Apple+)
2021
Roadrunner (rental only)
The Truffle Hunters ($1 rental)
TV:
For All Mankind (Apple + series)
Girlfriends (1978 movie $4 rental)
Mythic Quest S2 (Apple+)
71: The Year That Music Changed Everything (eight part doc) (Apple+)
Ted Lasso (Apple+ series)
2020
Beastie Boys Story (Apple+)
Greyhound (WW II film, Tom Hanks) (Apple+)
On The Rocks (Bill Murray, Sofia Coppola) (Apple+)
BRITBOX
2023
The Responder (S1 Martin Freeman crime drama) (BritBox)
2022
Sherwood (S1 crime drama)
CRITERION
2023
2022
France (Bruno Dumont)
Hive
Neptune Frost Afro-futurist musical (Criterion, Kanopy)
A Night Of Knowing Nothing (Criterion)
Pyaasa (1957 Indian classic)
NOTABLE FILMS 2021-PAST
Bacurau (Criterion/Kanopy; rental elsewhere)
Cane River (1982 lost film) (Kanopy, Criterion)
Compensation (1999, never released theatrically)
Pink Narcissus (Criterion)
Searching For Mr. Rugoff (GM, JS) (NYC film exhibition doc) (Criterion, rental)
This Is Not A Burial, It's A Resurrection (also rental)
A Touch of Zen (Criterion, rental)
Vitalina Varela (Criterion)
You Will Die At Twenty (Criterion)
Zombie Child (French flick, Criterion)
DISCOVERY+
2023
2022
Last Exit: Space (by Werner Herzog's son) (Discovery +)
DISNEY+
2023
2022
Chip 'N' Dale: Rescue Rangers
Fire Of Love (volcano doc) (Disney+)
The Territory (Disney+)
Turning Red
Bluey S3
Moon Knight S1
2021
Becoming Cousteau (Disney+)
The Rescue (Thai cave doc) (Disney+)
TV:
Loki S1 (Disney+)
The Muppet Show (Disney+) Feb 19
[S1E5 (Rita Moreno) S2E8 (Steve Martin) S3E7 (Alice Cooper) S4E24 (Diana Ross) S5E15 (Carol Burnett) ]
WandaVision S1
FREEFORM
2023
2022
2021
TV:
Cruel Summer S1 (Freeform)
FUBO
2023
2022
After Yang (FUBO and Showtime)
Hit The Road (dir son of Panahi) (FUBO, Kanpoy, Showtime, rental)
Montana Story (Fubo, Showtime and rental)
2021
Attica (Fubo and Showtime)
Everything's Gonna Be Okay (LGBT series)
fX
2023
2022
Atlanta (fX)
The Bear S1 (fx)
2021
TV:
Reservation Dogs (S1) (fX)
HBO MAX
2023
2022
All That Breathes
The Batman (HBO Max)
George Carlin's American Dream (HBO Max)
Kimi (Soderbergh w Zoe Kravitz) (HBO Max)
The Last Movie Stars (6 part doc on Newman and Woodward) (HBO Max)
Limbo (HBO Max Alonso Duralde)
Menudo: Forever Young (HBO Max)
Navalny (doc) (HBO Max)
Rothaniel (Jerrod Carmichael comedy special)
38 At The Garden (Jeremy Lin doc)
TV:
Batman: The Animated Series (HBO Max)
Euphoria S1 and 2 (HBO Max)
Hacks S1 and 2 (HBO Max series)
The Industry (HBO)
Julia S1 (HBO Max)
The Last Movie Stars (6 part doc on Newman and Woodward) (HBO Max)
Minx (comedy about female erotica mag in 1970s)
My Brilliant Friend S1-3 (HBO Max)
The Rehearsal S1 (HBO Max)
The Sex Lives of College Girls (S1-3)
We Own This City (from many behind The Wire)
2021
Listening To Kenny G (HBO Max)
Nightmare Alley (HBO Max, Hulu)
No Sudden Move (Soderbergh) HBO Max
Tina (doc on Turner) (HBO)
TV:
Betty (HBO Max series)
A Black Lady Sketch Show S1 (HBO Max)
Exterminate All The Brutes 4 part doc (HBO Max)
The Investigation S1 (HBO, Swedish)
It's A Sin (HBO Max miniseries)
Love Life S1 (HBO, guy from The Good Place)
Mare Of Easttown S1 (HBO Max series)
The Other Two S2 (HBO, Justin Bieber-like guy and his mom)
South Side comedy (HBO Max)
Station Eleven (HBO)
Succession (S1-3) (HBO)
The Other Two S1-2 (HBO)
Veneno S1 (HBO Max)
The White Lotus (HBO Max)
2020
American Utopia (HBO Max)
Emma (HBO Max)
Let Them All Talk (HBO Max)
On The Record (HBO Max)
We Are Who We Are (HBO Max)
Wonder Woman 1984 (HBO Max)
HULU
2023
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields doc (Hulu)
2022
Beba (Hulu and rental)
Benediction (Terence Davies) (Hulu)
Changing The Game (doc on high school trans athletes) (Hulu)
Good Luck To You, Leo Grande (Hulu)
Happening (Hulu, AMC+, rental)
Nitram (Hulu, AMC+, rental)
Petite Maman (Hulu)
Stars at Noon (Claire Denis) (Hulu)
The Bear S1 and 2 (Hulu)
Reservation Dogs S1 and 2 (Hulu)
Welcome To Flatch S1 and S2 (Paul Feig) (Hulu)
2021
All Light, Everywhere doc on bias (Hulu, rental)
Bergman Island (Hulu)
The First Wave (covid doc) (Hulu)
Homeroom (doc) (Hulu)
I'm Your Man (Hulu)
The Killing Of Two Lovers (Hulu, rental)
Nightmare Alley (HBO Max, Hulu)
Pig (Hulu)
Saint Maud (Hulu, Paramount+)
Swan Song (Hulu)
The Truffle Hunters (Hulu)
Undine (Hulu, rental)
TV:
Freaks & Geeks S1 (Hulu)
In My Skin S1 and 2 (Hulu)
Only Murders in The Building S1 (Hulu)
2020
After Parkland (DOC) (Hulu)
Beach Rats (Hulu)
Everything's Going To Be Okay (Hulu)
Farewell Amor (Hulu)
Please Like Me (Hulu)
Premature (Hulu)
The Secrets We Keep (Hulu)
Tesla (Hulu)
KANOPY
2023
2022
Ali & Ava (Kanopy, rental)
Hello, Bookstore doc (Kanopy, Roku, rental)
Hit The Road (dir son of Panahi) (FUBO, Kanpoy, Showtime, rental)
Hive
I Was At Home, But....
Neptune Frost (Criterion, Kanopy)
2021
2020
Bacurau (Criterion/Kanopy; rental elsewhere)
Cane River (1982 lost film) (Kanopy, Criterion)
KINONOW
2023
2022
The Automat (doc)
Darryl Jones: In The Blood (doc on Rolling Stones bassist)
Hello, Bookstore (doc) (KinoNow)
Hold Me Tight (dir Mathieu Almaric)
Love, Charlie (doc on chef's rise and fall)
Murina (Croatian, endorsed and prod by Scorsese)
Til Kingdom Come (doc on Kentucky evangelicals loving Israel) (spoiler alert -- Jews still aren't saved)
MUBI
2023
Burial (doc) (MUBI)
A Human Position (Norwegian drama) (MUBI)
Mutzenbacher (doc) (MUBI)
Please Baby Please (Andrea Riseborough queer musical comedy) (MUBI)
Self-Portrait ((surveillance doc) (MUBI)
Softie (French coming of age for 10 year old) (MUBI)
2022
Apples (Greek drama) (MUBI)
The Balcony Movie (lockdown doc chatting w people from balcony) (MUBI)
The Box (Venezuela Oscar submission) (MUBI)
Decision To Leave (K thriller) (MUBI as of Dec 9)
Free Chol Soo Lee ((K doc on trial injustice) (MUBI)
Great Freedom (German gay prison)
Intregalde (Rom drama) (MUBI)
Lingui: The Sacred Bonds (MUBI, rental) played Cannes
Lost Illusions (French costume drama, award winner) (MUBI)
Moneyboys (Taiwanese rent boy drama) (MUBI)
Mr. Bachmann and His Class doc (MUBI)
Petite Maman (MUBI)
Playground (French film, 7 year old girls) (MUBI)
Taming The Garden (doc) (MUBI)
This Much I Know To Be True (Nick Cave doc) (MUBI)
Wet Sand (Georgian drama) (MUBI)
Time To Love (1965 Turkish film, restoration) (MUBI)
Zama (2017) (MUBI)
2021
Azor (MUBI)
Beginnings (Georgian Oscar entry) (MUBI)
Days (MUBI)
Labyrinth Of Cinema (MUBI)
Luzzu (MUBI)
A Pigeon Sat On A Branch Reflecting On Existence (MUBI)
State Funeral (MUBI, rental via Apple)
Sweet Thing (MUBI, Hoopla, rental)
2020
Beats (Amazon Prime, MUBI)
Beyond Clueless (2014 doc on film Clueless) (MUBI)
Citadel (short by John Smith) MUBI
Dead Pigs (Feb 12; dir of Birds Of Prey) (MUBI)
Meanwhile On Earth (doc on funeral homes)
Overseas (Filipino nannies doc) (MUBI)
Spring Night Summer Night (1967)
White On White (MUBI)
NETFLIX
2023
Mixed By Erry (Italian biopic about bootlegging music guy)
2022
All Quiet On The Western Front (German) (Netflix)
Apollo 10 1/2 (Linklater animated)
Athena (French drama from dir of Les Miserables)
Descendant (doc on recovery of slave ship in Mobile AL) (Netflix)
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing (doc) (Netflix)
Emily The Criminal (Aubrey Plaza) (Netflix)
Gangubai Kathiawadi (Netflix)
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (Netflix)
Hustle (Adam Sandler sports) (Netflix)
Is That Black Enough For You? (doc on black cinema) (Netflix)
Killing Them Softly (Dominik from 2012)
RRR (Netflix)
"Sr." (Downey doc) (Netflix)
The Swimmers (Netflix)
13: The Musical
White Hot: The Rise & Fall Of Abercrombie & Fitch
The Wonder (French religious period drama) (Netflix)
Residue (from 2020)
Break Point (tennis doc) (Netflix)
Cunk On Earth S1
Heartstopper S1
Trial by Fire S1
2021
The Alpinist (Netflix)
A Cop Movie (Mexican doc/mock) (Netflix)
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption and Conspiracy (Netflix)
The Disciple (Netflix)
Procession (church abuse doc) (Netflix)
7 Prisoners (Netflix)
The Sparks Brothers (Netflix, rental)
TV:
Al Rawabi School For Girls S1 Jordan high school drama (Netflix)
Hometown Cha Cha Cha S1 rom-com from K (Netflix)
Lupin S1 AND S2 (Netflix)
Maid (miniseries) (Netflix)
Pretend It's A City S1 (Netflix)
Squid Game S1 (Netflix)
We The People S1 a la Schoolhouse Rock (Netflix)
2020
Bounding (Netflix)
Circus of Books (porn shop doc) (Netflix)
Handsome Devil (Netflix)
I'm Thinking Of Ending Things (Netflix)
Nobody Knows I'm Here (Jorge Garcia) (Netflix)
A Sun (Taiwan) (Netflix)
The Trial Of The Chicago 7 (Netflix)
Yes God Yes (Netflix)
Your Name Engraved Herein (Netflix)
PARAMOUNT+
2023
2022
Confess, Fletch (Paramount+)
Honor Society (High school caper) (Paramount+)
Last Flight Home (doc on end of life decision) (GM) (Paramount+)
Love, Tom (doc on Nashville songwriter) (Paramount+)
Three Months (Troye Sivan) (Paramount+)
Wasteland (sewage doc) (Paramount+)
The Mayor of Kingstown S1 (Paramount+)
2021
Ascension (China doc) (Paramount+)
Bring Your Own Brigade (Paramount+)
Saint Maud (Hulu, Paramount+)
PEACOCK
2023
Poker Face S1 (Columbo-like mys series)
2022
Armageddon Time
Brian and Charles (inventor) (Peacock)
Mrs. Harris Goes To Paris (Peacock)
Nope (Peacock, rental)
The Northman (Peacock, rental)
She Said (Peacock, sale, theater)
Tar
Vengeance (Peacock, rental)
2021
We Are Lady Parts S1 (Peacock)
PLEX
2023
2022
Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road doc (Plex, rental)
ROKU
2023
2022
Hello, Bookstore doc (Kanopy, Roku, rental)
Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
SHOWTIME
2023
2022
After Yang (FUBO and Showtime)
Everything Everywhere All at Once (Showtime, rental)
Hit The Road ((dir son of Panahi) (FUBO, Kanpoy, Showtime, rental)
Montana Story (Fubo, Showtime and rental)
We Need To Talk About Cosby (Showtime)
Yellowjackets S1
2021
Cusp (summer for teen girl military brats doc) (Showtime)
2020
Relic (horror) (Showtime, rental)
Shithouse (Showtime, rental for $7)
La Verite/The Truth (Showtime, rental)
STARZ
2023
2021
Nine Days (Starz, also rental on Apple for $6)
YOUTUBE
2023
2021
Life In A Day 2020 (crowd-sourced doc about day in life)
THE FILM DETECTIVE (FREE APP)
Arthur Wontner -- numerous Sherlock Holmes movies
THEATERS OR AVAILABLE TO RENT OR IN LIMBO
2023
The Beasts (French eco-drama) (limbo)
Close (Belgium heart breaker little boys) (rental)
Saint Omer (French courtroom drama) (rental)
2022
Bodies Bodies Bodies (written by Wolves playwright) horror flick
Corsage (Austrian bio of royal) (rental)
The Duke (rental)
The Eternal Daughter (online purchase)
The Inspection (rental)
Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power (doc on SNCC in Alabama) (rental)
Miracol/Miracle (Romanian film) (rental)
My Donkey, My Lover & I (rental)
Onoda: 10,000 Nights In The Jungle (limbo)
El Otro Tom (rental)
Riotsville, USA (doc on military response to racial unrest) (rental)
The Story of Film: A New Generation (doc) (rental)
Tantura (Israeli doc on war crimes of 19948) (rental)
You Won't Be Alone (Macedonia, woman accused of being witch) (rental)
2021
All Light, Everywhere (surveillance doc) (Hulu; rental)
Ascension (Paramount+)
Attica (Amazon Prime, Showtime)
Benedetta (Verhoeven nun flick) (Hulu, rental)
The Card Counter (rental)
Days (MUBI)
The Eyes Of Tammy Faye (for Jessica Chastain esp) (HBO Max, rental)
14 Peaks (doc)
John and the Hole (rental at Amazon Google YouTube etc)
The Killing Of Two Lovers (Hulu, rental)
Labyrinth Of Cinema (MUBI)
The Most Beautiful Boy In The World (rental)
Nightmare Alley (HBO Max, Hulu)
Nine Days (Starz, also rental on Apple for $6)
No Sudden Move (HBO Max)
7 Prisoners (Netflix)
The Souvenir Part II (rent on Spectrum; purchase elsewhere)
The Strong Ones (Chilean queer) (rental)
The Tender Bar (Amazon)
Undine (Hulu, rental)
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (by director of Drive My Car) (rental)
Rentals: this means a movie is widely available to rent for $4 or so via Apple, Amazon, etc.
2021
Identifying Features (rental)
I'm Your Man (rental)
I Was A Simple Man (rental)
Little Girl (trans doc) (rental)
The Lost Leonardo (art doc) (rental)
Mass (rental)
Minyan queer may dec (rental)
No Ordinary Man (Billy Tipton trans doc) (rental)
Old Henry (rental)
Philly D.A. 8 part pbs doc (Topic streamer)
2020
American Utopia (HBO Max)
Assassins (rental doc)
The Platform (Netflix)
Route One/USA (Amazon/Ovid)
Two Of Us (rental)
La Verite/The Truth ((FUBO, Showtime, DirecTV, rental on YouTube for $4, Amazon for $7)
Vitalina Varela (Criterion)
Young Ahmed (Dardenne film) (Criterion, Kanopy, rental)
2022
AFTERSUN (AD, MG, HK, AO) (theaters, rental)
(Paul Mescal drama about divorced dad on holiday w his 11 year old daughter; sad, quiet)
AFTER YANG (AL, AO) (Showtime, rental)
(Dir Kogonada, dir of Columbus, TV series Pachinko; drama about A.I. robot)
ALL THE BEAUTY AND BLOODSHED (GR) (theaters, HBO Max March 19)
(Poitros doc on artist Nan Goldin v Sackler dynasty)
APOLLO 10 1/2 (AL, AO) (Netflix)
(Dir Rick Linklater's childhood reminiscence; it's a g-dd-mn cartoon!)
APPLES (MG, AL, GM, AR, GR) (MUBI, rental)
(Greek drama)
ARMAGEDDON TIME (AD, HK) (Peacock, rental)
(James Gray coming of age tale)
THE AUTOMAT (AD, JS) (HBO Max, Kanopy, KinoNow, TCM, rental)
(doc on NYC quick and easy food institution; my mom went there in the 1950s)
THE BALCONY MOVIE (GR) (MUBI)
(Lockdown doc; chatting with people...from their balcony)
THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN (MG, HK, MGS) (HBO Max, theatrical, rental)
(Latest Martin McDonagh film)
BONES AND ALL (AO) (rental)
(Timothee Chálamet, Taylor Russell cannibal movie)
THE CATHEDRAL (AL) (MUBI, rental)
drama thru eyes of a boy
COW (GM, GR) (AMC+, rental)
(Andrea Arnold doc on cow)
CRIMES OF THE FUTURE (RB aka Robert Bowman, AL) (Hulu, rental)
(Cronenberg)
DESCENDANT (AD) (Netflix)
(doc on origins of the city Africatown, Alabama and exploration of slave ship Clotilda)
DOWN WITH THE KING (AL, GM, AO, GR) (rental)
(rap industry pic)
EMILY THE CRIMINAL (AD, MG, GR, MGS) (Netflix)
(Aubrey Plaza student debt film)
EO (AD, HK, AO) (Criterion, rental)
(donkey movie)
EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE (MG, HK, GM, AR) (Showtime, rental)
(Michelle Yeoh multiverse)
FIRE OF LOVE (MG, AR) (Disney+, Hulu)
(Doc on volcanologists)
THE FIRE WITHIN (AL, GR) (History Channel, rental via Amazon and Vudu)
(Herzog on same scientists as Fire Of Love)
FRANCE (GM) (Criterion, rental)
(Bruno Dumont w Lèa Seydoux as celeb journalist)
GEORGE CARLIN'S AMERICAN DREAM (GM, GR) (HBO Max)
(doc on comedy legend)
GREAT FREEDOM (AD, MG, HK, AL, GR, JS) (MUBI, rental)
(German gay prison drama)
GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S PINOCCHIO (AD, MG, HK) (Netflix)
(Fascist setting for dark fairy tale classic)
HAPPENING (AD, MG, AL, GR, ES) (Hulu, AMC+, rental)
(French period abortion drama, pun intended)
IN FRONT OF YOUR FACE (AL, GR) (rental)
(Hong Sang-Soo latest; his 26th film)
KURT VONNEGUT: UNSTUCK IN TIME (GM) (Hulu, rental)
(Doc on writer)
LAST FLIGHT HOME (GM) (Paramount+, rental)
(doc on end of life decision)
THE LAST MOVIE STARS (MG) (HBO Max)
(doc on Paul Newman/Joanne Woodward)
LOST ILLUSIONS (AL, MGS) (MUBI, rental)
(historical romp based on Balzac novel)
LOVING HIGHSMITH (HK, AL) (Kanopy, rental)
(Doc on Patricia Highsmith)
MEMORIA (GR) (city by city road show release around the country in 2022/2023)
(Tilda Swinton in dir Apichatpong Weerasethakul)
THE MENU (AO, MGS) (HBO Max, rental)
(drama w Ralph Fiennes as chef at fancy restaurant; alternate Twilight Zone title: To Serve The 1%)
MOONAGE DAYDREAM (GM) (theatrical, rental)
(fever dream of a doc on Bowie)
MR. BACHMAN AND HIS CLASS (MG, AL) (MUBI)
(German doc on teacher and students)
NAVALNY (MG, GM, AR, JS) (HBO Max)
doc on Russian political prisoner Alexey Navalny)
NITRAM (AL, GM) (Hulu, AMC+, rental)
(Aussie flick by dir Justin Kurzel of Snowtown, Macbeth w Fassbender)
NOPE (AD, AL, AO, MS, MGS) (Peacock, rental)
(Jordan Peele flick)
PETER VON KANT (AL) (rental)
(Ozon gender flip of Fassbinder's The Bitter Tears Of Petra von Kant)
PETITE MAMAN (AD, MG, HK, AL, AO, GR) (Hulu, Kanopy, rental)
(Dir Celine Sciamma's latest)
PLAYGROUND (AL, GR) (MUBI, rental)
(French drama about little children and bullying)
PLEASURE (MG, AL, GM) (Showtime, FUBO, rental)
(Sundance film about woman entering adult film industry)
RRR (AO, MS) (theaters, Netflix)
(a Tollywood spectacle)
SHE SAID (JS) (Peacock, rental)
(film insisting the NYT doesn't always suck)
"SR." (AD) (Netflix)
(Doc on Robert Downey Sr.)
TÁR (JS) (Peacock, rental)
(toxic composer)
THE TERRITORY (HK, MG, GM) (Disney+)
(doc on indigenous people in Brazilian Amazon)
THREE MINUTES: A LENGTHENING (AD, GR) (Hulu, Kanopy, rental)
(doc on Holocaust footage)
THE TSUGUA DIARIES (GR) (MUBI, rental)
(Portuguese film about moviemaking from dir Miguel Gomez)
TURNING RED (MG) (Disney+)
(Pixar allegory for puberty with 13 year old girl turning into giant red panda when excited)
THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST (AD, MG, HK, GM, MS) (DirecTV, PBS.org, reruns on PBS)
(Ken Burns doc --what the U.S. knew and when, what it did and mostly failed to do)
VENGEANCE (Al, AO, JS) (Amazon Prime, rental)
(offbeat film frm B.J. Novak of The Office, who wrote, directed and stars)
WATCHER (AL) (AMC+, DirecTV, rental)
(Bucharest serial killer)
THE WHALE (AL) (theater)
(Darren Aronovsky w Brendan Fraser)
WOMEN TALKING (HK, AL, AO, MGS) (theaters, rental)
(Sarah Polley directed ensemble; men suck)
THE WONDER (AR) (Netflix)
(French period religious drama)
CHRISTMAS MOVIES
Klaus (animated) (Netflix)
The Match Factory Girl (Criterion)
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (horror-ish) (Hulu, Peacock)
Tokyo Godfathers (animated) (rental)
MOVIES 2019 TO SEE
All Is Well (Netflix)
Anthropocene: The Human century (Kanopy)
Arctic
Asako I and II
Ash Is Purest White
The Beach Bum
The Brink (Hulu) (Steve Bannon film)
The Burial of Kojo
The Chambermaid (Starz/Amazon)
The Competition (French doc on entry to film school)
Diane (Hulu)
The Edge Of Democracy (Brazil docu) (Netflix)
Everybody Knows (Ashgar Farhadi) (Netflix)
Fast Color
The Gospel Of Eureka
High Flying Bird (Netflix)
The Hottest August (Roku channel, Amazon fee)
I Lost My Body (Netflix)
Jay Myself (doc)
The Kingdom (Netflix K period zombie)
Klaus (Netflix)
The Laundromat (Netflix)
The Lighthouse
Light Of My Life
Little Woods
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Missing Link (Netflix)
One Child Nation (Amazon)
One Cut Of The Dead (Jap zombie) (Amazon, maybe)
Permanent Green Light (Dennis Cooper) (Kanopy)
Rojo
Rolling Thunder Revue (Netflix)
Shadow (wuxia by Zhang Yimou) (Netflix)
Slut In A Good Way (Amazon)
Sorry Angel (French gay; Honore) (rental Amazon Apple)
Sunset (dir Nemez) (Starz/Amazon)
Thunder Soul (2010 doc)
Too Late To Die Young (Criterion Kanopy)
Transit (Amazon)
Two Plains and a Fancy (Amazon, Kanopy)
Under The Silver Lake (Amazon)
The Wild Pear Tree (Nuri Bilge Ceylon)
Woman at War (Hulu)
MOVIES 2018 STILL TO SEE
Araby
The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs
Ben Is Back
Bisbee '17 (doc)
Bodied
The Cakemaker
Crime and Punishment (doc)
Custody
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far On Foot
El Angel
Everybody Knows
The Green Fog (Guy Maddin)
The Guilty
Happy As Lazzaro
The Insult
Jane Fonda in Five Acts (doc)
Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992 (John Ridley)
Nico, 1988
Reversing Roe (Netflix doc)
A Simple Favor
Skate Kitchen
Sollers Point
Stan and Ollie
The Third Murder (Kore-eda film)
Thoroughbreds
Vazante
Western
You Were Never Really Here
Zama
2017
Lost In Paris (rental, by people behind L'iceberg)
1980s etc MOVIES TO WATCH/REWATCH for IRAS
Berlin Alexanderplatz (Criterion)
Cutter's Way (Pluto w ads)
The Elephant Man (Amazon rent)
The Last Metro (Truffaut) (Criterion/Kanopy)
Lola (Fassbinder) (Criterion)
Marjoe (Amazon? Vudu Roku? )
Mon Oncle d'Amerique (Criterion)
The Night Of Shooting Stars (Amazon rent)
A Passage To India (Amazon rent)
Raising Arizona (Starz/Amazon)
S.O.B. (Amazon rent)
Taxi Zum Klo (Pantaflix rent)
They All Laughed
The Vanishing (Criterion)
Videodrome (Amazon rent)
The Whole Shootin' Match (70s) Amazon
RECENT-ISH TV SHOWS NEED TO SEE
Adventure Time (Hulu)
American Crime (three seasons, ABC) (Netflix)
The Americans (Amazon)
American Vandal (Netflix)
America To Me (Starz doc)
AP Bio (Hulu)
Archer (Hulu)
Avatar: The Last Airbender (Amazon?)
Babylon Berlin (Netflix)
Better Call Saul (Netflix)
Betty (HBO) skating boarding chicks
Big Mouth (Netflix animated)
Blackadder (Amazon and Hulu)
Black Mirror (Netflix)
Blue Planet II (BBC America)
Bodyguard (Netflix)
Bojack Horseman (Netflix)
The Bridge (Hulu)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (NBC)
The Bureau (French TV thriller, five seasons) (Amazon)
Casa de los Flores aka House of Flowers (Netflix)
La Casa De Papel aka Money Heist (Netflix)
Crashing UK w Phoebe Waller-Bridges (Netflix)
Dark (German Stranger Things on Netflix)
Das Boot (Hulu)
Dickinson (Apple)
Drew Michael (HBO standup, no audience)
Elite (Netflix high school drama, Spain)
The Half of It (Netflix teen Cyrano Asian)
Los Espookys (HBO)
Euphoria (HBO)
Fargo (Hulu)
Fauda (Israeli-Palestinian) (Netflix)
F1: Drive To Survive (Netflix)
Forever (Amazon)
GLOW (Netflix)
The Great (Hulu w Nicolas Hoult Russian period)
Hannah Gadsby Douglas (watch Nannette first) (Netflix)
Happy Valley (Netflix)
Homecoming (Amazon)
The House of Flowers (La Casa de las Flores, Mexico) (Netflix)
I Know This Much is True (HBO)
I May Destroy you (HBO)
Insecure (HBO)
I Think You Should Leave (Netflix)
Kidding (Showtime)
Kid Gorgeous at Radio City: John Mulaney stand up (Netflix)
The Kominsky Method (Netflix)
The Leftovers (HBO)
Letterkennny (Hulu)
The Little Drummer Girl (Amazon?)
Lodge 49 (Hulu)
Mira, Royal Detective (Disney Channel)
Money Heist aka La Casa De Papel (Netflix)
Moone Boy (Irish Wonder Years)(Hulu)
Mr Inbetween (Amazon)
Mrs America (Hulu w Cate Blanchett as Phyllis Schaffly)
Mum (Britbox, Amazon)
My Brilliant Friend (HBO)
Nanette: Hannah Gadsby standup (Netflix)
Nathan For You (Comedy Central)
Never Have I Ever (mindy Kaling high school comedy) (Netflix)
The Other Two (gay, Comedy Central)
Our Boys (HBO)
Outer Banks (Netflix, Aussie teens Pogues, dawson's creek)
Patriot (spy guitar) (Amazon)
Pen15 (Hulu)
Perpetual Grace LTD (creators of Patriot) (Epix)
Please Like Me (Irish gay, mother attempted suicide etc) Hulu
Ramy (Muslim American) (Hulu)
Random Acts Of Flyness (HBO)
Rectify (Sundance)
Red Oaks (Amazon, country club tennis 80s)
Rick And Morty (Cartoon Network/Adult Swim) (Hulu)
Russian Doll (Netflix)
Salt Fat Acid Heat (Netflix cooking show)
Sex Education (Netflix, Asa Butterfield, Gillian Anderson)
Shangri-La Rick Rubin doc (Showtime)
Sherman's Showcase (Hulu)
Silicon Valley (HBO)
Six By Sondheim (HBO)
Sorry For Your Loss (Facebook Watch)
Steven Universe (Cartoon Network)
The Story Of Minglan (Chinese drama on YouTube)
Succession (HBO)
Tamborine: Chris Rock special (Netflix)
The Terror (AMC)
This Close (Sundance)
This Is England (Amazon)
Tig Notaro: Happy to be Here standup (Netflix)
The Trip (rentable)
Truth Seekers (Amazon, Simon Pegg)
Unbelievable (Netflix)
The Untamed (Netflix)
Veep (HBO)
The Vicar of Dibley (BritBox Amazon)
The Vietnam War (Amazon)
Warrior (Cinemax)
Watchmen (HBO)
What We Do In The Shadows (Hulu)
When They See Us (Netflix Ava DuVernay)
Wild Wild Country (Netflix doc)
Years and Years (HBO)
VINTAGE SHOWS I NEED TO SEE FOR THE FIRST TIME
OR RE-WATCH (BECAUSE IT'S BEEN SO LONG)
Alan Partridge
An American Family (1973 PBS documentary)
Anne Of Green Gables (1985)
The Avengers
Baseball (Ken Burns)
Blackadder
Brassed Off
Broken Trail (2006 TV movie)
Buffalo Bill
Civilization
Cosmos
Danger UXB
The Day After
Eleanor and Franklin
Elizabeth R
Gulliver's Travels (1996 miniseries)
Jazz (Ken Burns)
The Kids In The Hall (1988 sketch)
The Jewel In The Crown
Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concerts
Mr. Show
The Paper Chase
Party Down
Planet Earth
Reilly: Ace Of Spies
The Rockford Files/Maverick
S.C.T.V. (1976 sketch)
Sherlock Holmes (starring Ronald Howard from 1954, on Roku)
Shogun
Sons Of Anarchy
St. Elsewhere (1982 drama)
Tattingers (1988 light drama)
Victory At Sea
The Waltons (1971 drama)
The World At War
World on a Wire (Fassbender TV four hours, Criterion)
BEST OF ALL-TIME TO WATCH (OR REWATCH) LIST
Cluny Brown (Criterion)
Imitation Of Life (rental)
Marnie (Criterion)
Aguirre, Wrath Of God (rental, Apple Amazon)
All That Jazz
L'avventura (HBO Max, Criterion)
Bāhubali: The Beginning (2015) (Netflix)
Beau Travail (Criterion)
The Big Lebowski (rental Apple Amazon)
A Brighter Summer Day (Criterion)
Chungking Express (Criterion)
Cluny Brown (Criterion)
Come and See (Klimov)
Cutter's Way (rental Apple Amazon)
A Day In The Country aka Partie de campagne (HBO Max, Criterion)
Design For Living (TCM)
Germany Year Zero (HBO Max, Criterion)
The Hitch-Hiker (Amazon, Kanopy)
In Bruges (rental Apple Amazon)
Intentions Of Murder (Criterion)
Journey To Italy (HBO Max, Criterion, Kanopy)
Lagaan: Once Upon A Time in India (Netflix)
Lipstick (Apple rental)
Lola Montes (HBO Max, Criterion)
The Long Goodbye (Altman)
La Maman et al Putain
The Marquise of O (Apple rental)
Mary and Max (Criterion)
Mirror (Tarkovsky, 1974) (Criterion)
The Night Porter (HBO Max, Criterion)
Los Olvidados
Only Angels Have Wings (rental Apple Amazon)
Persona (HBO Max, Criterion)
Shaun Of The Dead (rental Apple Amazon)
Solaris (Tarkovsky)
Stalker (Tarkovsky)
Story Of Women (Criterion)
Such A Pretty Little Beach
3 Women (Altman)
Touki Bouki (HBO Max, Criterion)
Vagabond)
Wanda (Criterion)
A Woman Under The Influence
