Everything deserves at least one viewing
Happy New Year! I’m kicking things off with another year of exploring the featured Letterboxd Lists. What better place to start than the Letterboxd Top 250! Let’s dance in the new year as I take a look at #55 on the list… The Red Shoes (1948). Title: The Red Shoes Directors: Michael Powell and Emeric…
Well, we made it. Our Review Stew started back on January 6th with Deluge and we’ve added an ingredient every Monday since. Today we add the final ingredient with… Weekend in Taipei (2024). Title: Weekend in Taipei Director: George Huang Released: September 19, 2024 (Qatar) Runtime: 1 hour 41 minutes Available to stream on: MGM+…
Welcome back to the final Letterboxd Map installment for 2025! We end the year with a trip to Algeria where we find a political thriller in… Z (1969). Title: Z Director: Costa-Gavras Released: February 26, 1969 (France) Runtime: 2 hours 7 minutes Available to stream on: Criterion Channel and HBO In an unnamed country, a…
Welcome back for the second-to-last installment of our Review Stew for 2025! This week we have a little bit of holiday horror as we try to find the answer to… Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972). Title: Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? Director: Curtis Harrington Released: February 11, 1972 (United Kingdom) Runtime: 1 hour 31 minutes Available…
Thanks for dropping in for the final Letterboxd List review of the year! To wrap up the year we are going to take a look at a list that hasn’t been featured yet, the Official Top 250 Documentary Films list. Specifically, we’ll be looking at what sits at #37 on the list as of this…
As we approach the winter holidays, it only seemed appropriate to include a holiday movie in our Review Stew for the year. I was scrolling through Netflix the other day when an animated short caught my eye… Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas (2021). Title: Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas Director: Steve Cox Released:…
Hop in and hold on as I take you around the world on another quest to fill in my Letterboxd Map! This week we go to Ecuador where we find a woman struggling to reintegrate into life with her family in… Lo Invisible (2021). Title: Lo Invisible Director Javier Andrade Released: December 31, 2021 (Mexico)…
I’m back to try and make your Monday palatable with another installment of Review Stew! This week we’re reminded to always look both ways before running into traffic with… Eyewitness (1956). Title: Eyewitness Director: Muriel Box Released: August 14, 1956 (United Kingdom) Runtime: 1 hour 22 minutes Available to stream on: Tubi Lucy (Muriel Pavlow)…
Welcome to the second-to-last look at the featured Letterboxd Lists for 2025! Today we’re taking a look at the Top 250 Women-Directed list where we find… A New Leaf (1971). Title: A New Leaf Director: Elaine May Released: March 11, 1971 (United Kingdom & United States) Runtime: 1 hour 42 minutes Available to stream on:…
Hey there, thanks for dropping in! We’re kicking off the month of December with another installment in our Review Stew. Let’s see what happens when we put Con-Air on the water and turn the violence up to 11 with… Project Wolf Hunting (2022). Title: Project Wolf Hunting Director: Kim Hong-sun Released: September 21, 2022 (South…