A look at the 28 films I will definitely be watching this month. I have some high hopes for this batch and here are my preliminary thoughts on the picks and some details about them.
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After a hopeful preview to January, the review takes on a much more downtrodden note. It’s no wonder this month’s review episode is much shorter than the previous ones. Enjoy the top 10 and then the superlatives for the month!
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Part 3 of 2016s Genre discussions. Some of the combinations in this group are minimal at best, but I try my best with what I’ve got.
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I go through every category and film, citing the surprises and snubs along the way. I also dip my toes into the impact of this year’s nominations on my spreadsheet.
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2016’s foreign anime hit is going to be getting a domestic release. Today’s review episode goes as deep into the film as I can manage.
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Another Mark Wahlberg real life event film from Peter Berg, does this hold up against Deepwater Horizon? How much benefit does the huge ensemble cast get?
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How do I feel about Martin Scorsese’s newest directorial effort? The first part of the review is spoiler and bias*-free.
Spoilers/Bias: 15:47
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Generally, two of the smaller film genres, but I hope that they can expand and become more recognized and talked about in years to come. It seems like that’s the direction for one of these, but not necessarily the other.
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The first of eight episodes dealing with genre specific films, this episode will look at trends and movement in regards to the Action and Adventure films that came out this year. The breakdown for the rest of the episodes will be as follows:
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Is this getting the coverage it deserves by critics and the box office? Who really is the best actress in the film? And whose story could have been cut without affecting the overarching narrative?
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Just how big of an impact are films on my life through the end of 2016? Letterboxd’s newest life statistics feature opens up the door on many interesting facets and things that I think a lot of people don’t generally consider when they think about all of the films they’ve seen.
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Where did my final film count land? How many full 24-hour days did I spend this year watching movies? And what percentage of my lifetime movie watching took place during this year? All that and more on today’s Statistics episode.
Letterboxd 2016: http://letterboxd.com/strangah/year/2016/
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