Everything deserves at least one viewing
This week for Mubi Monday I look at a film that I was surprised to see on the platform. As of this writing, it is still available through the end of August on Mubi. That film is…Only God Forgives (2013). Title: Only God Forgives Director: Nicolas Winding Refn Released: May 22, 2013 (Cannes Film Festival)…
For this installment of our journey through the featured Letterboxd Lists we are taking a look at box office hits. That’s right, we’re looking at the Box Office Mojo All Time 100 list (not adjusted for inflation). As of this writing, this movie sits at number 75 and that movie is…The Secret Life of Pets…
It’s time for a new Mubi Monday review! This week we’ll take a look at Venezuela’s submission to the 2022 Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film with…La Caja (2021). Title: La Caja Director: Lorenzo Vigas Released: September 6, 2021 (Venice International Film Festival) Runtime: 1 hour 32 Minutes Available to stream: Exclusively on Mubi…
Monday is here which can only mean one thing…it’s time for another Mubi Monday review! This week things get quirky with…Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005). Title: Me and You and Everyone We Know Director: Miranda July Released: January 20, 2005 (Sundance Film Festival) Runtime: 1 hour 31 minutes Available to stream on:…
We have had a dozen installments so far into our journey through the featured Letterboxd Lists. Surprisingly, this week happens to be the first time that a horror movie appears. That’s right, we are looking at the Letterboxd Top 250 Horror Films this week. If you peruse that list, you’ll find today’s film sitting at…
Well, its Monday, you know what that means…time for another installment of Mubi Monday! This week we’re going to rural Cameroon with…Sleeping Sickness (2011). Title: Sleeping Sickness Director: Ulrich Köhler Released: February 12, 2011 (Germany) Runtime: 1 hour 31 minutes Available to stream: Exclusively on Mubi Ebbo Velten (Pierre Bokma) is a doctor who has…
Well, here we are again. Another Monday can only mean one thing, it’s time for Mubi Monday! This week we turn to a recent Mubi addition that was added just a few days ago. I’m talking about the short film titled…Dammi (2023). Title: Dammi Director: Yann Demange Released: August 2, 2023 (Locarno Film Festival) Runtime:…
Welcome back to another venture into the featured Letterboxd Lists. This time around we will be focusing on the Sight and Sound’s Greatest Films of All Time 2022 list. More specifically, we’ll be looking at number 144 on that list with…Pickpocket (1959). Title: Pickpocket Director: Robert Bresson Runtime: 1 hour 15 minutes Released: December 16,…
This week for Mubi Monday I get to cross another country off my list. On Letterboxd, under your individual stats, you can see a map of the world and which countries you have and/or have not seen a film from (see my map below). Sometimes a single film will encompass multiple countries, that is the…
This week for Mubi Monday we dive back into the short film offerings on the platform. In fact, the person in the foreground of today’s film is most famous for being in the background. Let’s take a look at…Jill, Uncredited (2022). Title: Jill, Uncredited Director: Anthony Ing Released: October 15, 2022 (BFI London Film Festival)…