2004 Film List
Last Updated through: 3 January 2005
2004 Films (US, non-festival, release): 79 (seen pre-2004: 1; post-2004: 1)
Television, Festival, Unreleased, or Directors Cuts : 3
2003 Catch-up Films : 23
Pre-2003 Films : 167
Rewatch List (not listed): 18
Total 2004 Film Viewings : 288
2004 Film Viewing List
The Aviator, A, 26 Feb, Miramax
Dogville, A, 7 Feb, Lions Gate
Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind, A, 21 Mar, Focus
Garden State, A, 15 Aug, Fox Searchlight
Mean Creek, A, 30 Aug, Paramount Classics
p.s., A, 15 Nov, Newmarket
Saved, A, 14 Jun, UA
Vera Drake, A, 22 Oct, Fine Line
Baadassss!, A-, 29 Oct, SPC, dvd
Code 46, A-, 27 Aug, UA
Collateral, A-, 6 Aug, Dreamworks
Finding Neverland, A-, 9 Nov, Miramax
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, A-, 10 Jun, WB
Kinsey, A-, 10 Dec, Fox Searchlight
The Motorcycle Diaries, A-, 21 Oct, Focus
Sideways, A-, 5 Nov, Fox Searchlight
A Very Long Engagement, A-, 13 Dec, Miramax
Broadway: The Golden Age, B+, 12 Jul, Dada Films
Closer, B+, 5 Dec, Columbia
Control Room, B+, 20 Jun, Magnolia
Dawn of the Dead, B+, 20 Mar, Universal
The Dreamers, B+, 19 Feb, Fox Serchlight
Farheinheit 9/11, B+, 24 Jun, Lions Gate
Friday Night Lights, B+, 15 Oct, Universal
Hero, B+, 4 Feb, Miramax, dvd
Maria Full of Grace, B+, 8 Aug, Fine Line
Mean Girls, B+, 28 May, Paramount
Miracle, B+, 28 Jul, Disney, dvd
Open Water, B+, 7 Aug, Lions Gate
Ray, B+, 29 Sep, Universal
Stander, B+, 21 Aug, Newmarket
The Story of Weeping Camel, B+, 28 Jun, ThinkFilm
Touching the Void, B+, 6 Sep, IFC, dvd
The Bourne Supremancy, B, 30 Jul, Universal
Carandiru, B, 22 Jan, SPC
Criminal, B, 7 Sep, WIP
The Door in the Floor, B, 25 Jul, Focus
Hellboy, B, 2 Apr, Columbia
The Incredibles, B, 7 Nov, Disney
Intermission, B, 16 Jul, IFC, dvd
Kill Bill: Volume 2, B, 16 Apr, Miramax
The Manchurian Candidate, B, 8 Aug, Paramount
Nicotina, B, 21 Aug, Arenas
Osama, B, 8 Feb, UA
Sex is Comedy, B, 2 Jul, IFC, dvd
Spiderman 2, B, 9 Jul, Columbia
Stage Beauty, B, 8 Nov, Lions Gate
Super Size Me, B, 18 May, Goldwyn
Team America: World Police, B, 15 Oct, Paramount
Undertow, B, 4 Nov, UA
Vanity Fair, B, 6 Sep, Focus
When Will I Be Loved, B, 24 Sep, IFC
The Yes Men, B, 10 Oct, UA
The Day After Tomorrow, B-, 28 May, Fox
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence, B-, 31 Dec, Go Fish, dvd
A Home at the End of the World, B-, 2 Aug, WIP
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead, B-, 21 Dec, Paramount Classics, dvd
The Machinist, B-, 25 Nov, Paramount Classics
The Passion of the Christ, B-, 13 Mar, Newmarket
Primer, B-, 10 Oct, ThinkFilm
Shrek 2, B-, 28 May, Dreamworks
A Tale of Two Sisters, B-, 19 Mar, Tartan
Tarnation, B-, 25 Oct, Wellspring
The Time of the Wolf, B-, 26 Aug, Palm, dvd
The Village, B-, 30 Jul, Touchstone
Walking Tall, B-, 18 Mar, MGM
Young Adam, B-, 22 Nov 03, SPC
Beyond the Sea, C+, 1 Dec, Lions Gate
Brown Bunny, C+, 22 Sep, Wellspring
Love Me If You Dare, C+, 6 Jun, Paramount Classics
Million Dollar Baby, C+, 2 Jan 03, WB, dvd
The Perfect Score, C+, 11 Sep, Paramount, dvd
Troy, C+, 23 May, WB
Along Came Polly, C, 16 Jan, Universal
The Butterfly Effect, C, 15 Sep, New Line, dvd
De-Lovely, C, 19 Sep, MGM
The Lady Killers, C, 2 Apr, Touchstone
Ju-On, D, 21 Aug, Lions Gate
King Arthur, D, 9 Jul, Touchstone
Unreleased, Made-for-TV or Directors Cuts
Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss, C, 29 Mar, tv-movie
Donnie Darko: Director's Cut, B+, 24 Aug
Football Factory, B-, 22 Dec, dvd
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Restored Version, A, 23 Jan
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, B+, 11 Dec, tv-movie
2003 Catch-up List
AKA, B+, 22 Mar, Empire
Big Fish, B, 2 Jan, Columbia
Bus 174, B, 9 Feb, ThinkFilm
Casa de los Babys, B, 7 May, IFC, dvd
Charlotte Sometimes, C+, 1 Apr, Small Planet, dvd
Cinemania, B-, 1 Mar, Wellspring, dvd
The Company, B, 7 Jan, SPC
Elephant, 7 Dec
Elf, 25 Dec
Finding Nemo, A-, 14 Jan, Buena Vista, dvd
The Fog of War, B+, 27 Jan, SPC
The Girl with a Pearl Earring, B+, 10 Jan, Lions Gate
Lilya 4-ever, A, 15 Feb, Newmarket, dvd
Master & Commander: The Far Side of the World, A-, 31 Jan, Fox
Monster, B+, 6 Jan, Newmarket
Old School, B, 8 May, Dreamworks, dvd
Open Range, B, 8 Feb, Touchstone, dvd
Raising Victor Vargas, B+, 13 Feb, Goldwyn, dvd
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised, B+, 19 Jan, Vitagraph
The Statement, B-, 2 Feb, SPC
Suicide Club, C+, 11 Jan, straight-to-video, dvd
Together, B, 14 Feb, UA, dvd
The Triplets of Belleville, A-, 21 Jan, SPC
Older Movies Seen for First Time[size=1]
Adam's Rib, 1949, B+, 18 Jul, MGM
Alfie, 1966, B-, 20 Sep, Paramount
All That Heaven Allows, 1955, A-, 13 Jul, Universal
Another Day in Paradise, 1998, C, 13 Nov, Trimark
Autumn Sonata, 1978, A, 11 Nov, New World
Awakenings, 1990, B, 21 Sep, Columbia
The Bad and the Beautiful, 1952, A-, 17 Dec, MGM
The Barefoot Contessa, 1954, B+, 23 Dec, UA
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, 1970, C, 10 Aug, Fox
Blood of a Poet, 1933, C+, 30 Jun
The Blue Angel, 1930, B+, 29 Jun, Paramount
Bone, 1972, B, 5 Mar, New World
Breaking Glass, 1981, B-, 12 Feb, Paramount, full-frame
A Bronx Tale, 1993, B+, 26 Sep, Savoy
The Buddy Holly Story, 1978, B, 24 Nov, Columbia
A Bullet for the General, 1969, B+, 18 Feb, Embassy
Cat Ballou, 1965, B, 5 Aug, Columbia
Cavalcade, 1933, C, 11 Feb, Fox
Chunhyang, 2000, C+, 20 Jan, Lot 47
Coma, 1978, B-, 24 Jan, MGM
Come Back, Little Sheba; 1952; 27 Dec; B+; Paramount
Compañeros, 1970, B, 30 Mar, GSF
Crazy / Beautiful, 2001, B-, 26 Jun, Touchstone
Crime of Passion, 1957, B-, 14 Sep, UA
Cyrano de Bergerac, 1950, B, 5 Dec, UA
Darkman, 1990, B, 25 Sep, Universal
Darling, 1965, B-, 1 Feb, Embassy
Deep Red, 1976, B+, 5 Oct, Howard Mahler
Design, 2002, C+, 23 Jul
Destry Rides Again, 1939, B+, 3 Jun, Universal
The Devil and Daniel Webster, 1941, A-, 17 Feb, RKO
Diabolique, 1955, A, 1 Jul, UMPO
Dial M for Murder, 1954, A-, 27 Oct, WB
Dinner at Eight, 1933, B+, 27 Jun, MGM
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, 1972, B+, 7 Mar, Fox
Dodsworth, 1936, C+, 9 Jan, UA
The Dogs of War, 1981, B, 28 Aug, UA
La Dolce Vita, 1961, B+, 3 Dec, Astor, theater-viewing
Don't Torture a Duckling, 1972, B, 12 Sep
Dracula, 1931, B, 4 Apr, Universal
Dracula (Spanish), 1931, B+, 5 Apr, Universal
Dumbo, 1941, A-, 5 Jul, RKO
The Eagle Has Landed, 1977, B-, 9 Oct, Columbia
8 Mile, 2002, B, Universal
Eye of God, 1997, A-, 19 Sep, Castle Hill
Four of the Apocalypse, 1975, B, 19 Jun
G Men, 1935, B+, 6 Apr, WB
Gaslight, 1941, B, 21 Nov, Commerial Pictures
Gaslight, 1944, A-, 20 Nov, MGM
Gattica, 1997, B+, 22 Dec, Columbia
Going My Way, 1944, B, 11 Feb, Paramount
Grave of the Fireflies, 1988, B+, 23 Feb
Great Expectations, 1998, C, 3 Apr, Fox
Gun Crazy, 1949, A-, 25 Aug, UA
The Happiness of the Katakuris, 2002, B-, 10 Jan, Vitagraph
Happy End, 1999, B, 31 Jul
The Haunting, 1963, B+, 31 Oct, MGM
Hearts and Minds, 1974, A-, 12 Mar, WB
Hell's Hinges, 1916, B, 25 Aug, Triangle Dist.
High and Low, 1963, B+, 30 Dec, Continental Dist.
Holiday, 1938, A-, 23 Jun, Columbia
The Horses Mouth, 1958, B+, 11 Dec, UA
Hound of the Baskervilles, 1939, B-, 1 Jun, Fox
The Hudsucker Proxy, 1994, B, 8 Mar, WB
I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, 1932, A-, 18 Mar, WB
I am Curious Blue, 1970, C+, 14 Nov, Grove
I Am Curious Yellow, 1969, B, 22 Jul, Grove
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, 1977, B+, 29 Aug, New World
I was Born But..., 1932, A, 5 Jun, New Yorker
Imitation of Life, 1934, B+, 13 Jun, Universal
Imitation of Life, 1959, A-, 13 Jun, Universal
The Informer, 1935, B, 2 Jun, RKO
It's a Gift, 1934, B, 23 Jun, Paramount
Jackass, 2002, B-, 12 Aug, Paramount
Keoma, 1976, B, 3 Jul
Kind Hearts and Coronets, 1950, A, 26 Dec, Eagle-Lion
The Lady Eve, 1941, A-, 22 Dec, Paramount
Lady Snowblood, 1973, B+, 20 Aug, Toho
The Lady Vanishes, 1938, B, 12 Jun, Gaumont
The Last of the Mohicans, 1992, B, 21 Jan, Fox
Laura, 1944, A-, 8 Sep, Fox
Lies, 2000, C+, 14 Dec, Cowboy
The Lion in Winter, 1968, A-, 17 Jan, Avco Embassy
Lord Loves a Duck, 1966, C+, 25 Jun, UA
Lord of the Flies, 1963, A, 7 Mar, Continental Dist.
The Lost Patrol, 1934, B+, 16 Jun, RKO
Loves of a Blonde, 1966, A-, 6 Jul, Prominent Films
Mad Love, 1935, B+, 21 Jun, MGM
Meet Me in St. Louis, 1944, C, 4 Dec, MGM
Miracle on 34th Street, 1947, B+, 27 Nov, Fox
Monkey Business, 1931, B-, 9 Jun, Paramount
Monsieur Verdoux, 1947, A-, 9 Sep, UA
Monument Ave., 1998, B+, 15 Sep, Lions Gate
Morocco, 1930, B, 30 Nov, Paramount
The Most Dangerous Game, 1932, B+, 15 Jul, RKO
Murder!, 1930, C+, 12 Dec, British Int.
My Life to Live, 1963, A-, 28 Jan, Union Film
The Naked Kiss, 1964, B+, 17 Oct, Allied Artists
The Natural, 1984, B, 14 Aug, Tri-Star
Night of the Living Dead, 1968, B+, 16 Nov, Continental Dist.
A Night to Remember, 1958, B-, 26 Sep, Rank Film
Nine Queens, 2002, B+, 18 Aug, SPC
Obsession, 1976, B-, 7 Feb, Columbia
Olivier Twist, 1951, B+, 29 Jun, UA
The Outlaw Josey Wales, 1976, B+, 8 Aug, WB
Pickup on South Street, 1953, A, 1 Aug, Fox
Picnic, 1955, A-, 9 Dec, Columbia
The Picture of Dorian Grey, 1945, B+, 14 Feb, MGM
Pillow Talk, 1959, B, 15 Aug, Universal
Play Misty for Me, 1971, B+, 16 Feb, Columbia
Poltergeist, 1982, B+, 10 Nov, MGM
The Postman Always Rings Twice, 1946, B, 26 Jul, MGM
The Private Life of Henry VIII, 1933, B-, 15 Jun, UA
Puppetmaster, 1993, B-, 27 Jun
The Quiet Man, 1952, B, 31 Jan, Republic
The Red Shoes, 1948, B, 2 Nov, Eagle-Lion
Richard III, 1956, B, 22 Aug, Lopert
Ride with the Devil, 1999, C+, 11 Jan, USA Films
Rounders, 1998, B+, 11 Apr, Miramax
Sanjuro, 1963, B+, 3 Oct, Toho
Satericon, 1970, C, 6 Nov, UA
Scarface, 1932, B, 7 Apr, UA
Schizopolis, 1997, C-, 11 Jul, Northern Arts
Scum, 1980, B-, 8 Feb, World Northal
Shock Corridor, 1963, B, 10 Feb, Allied Artists
Show Me Love, 1999, A-, 22 Feb, Strand
Sisters, 1973, B, 8 Oct, AIP
Sleepless, 2001, B, 23 Aug
Small Change, 1976, B-, 22 Jan, New World
Smile, 1975, B, 25 Jan, UA
Soft Skin, 1965, B, 10 Apr, Cinema V
Sorcerer, 1977, C, 4 Mar, Paramount/Universal
Sounder, 1972, B+, 13 Sep, Fox
Southern Comfort, 1981, B, 18 Jan, Fox
Splendor in the Grass, 1961, C+, 9 Dec, WB
Stage Door, 1937, B, 8 Jun, RKO
Stella Dallas, 1937, B, 14 May, UA
The Story of Floating Weeds, 1934, B+, 28 Nov
The Sugarland Express, 1974, B+, 12 Mar, Universal
Summertime, 1955, B, 7 Nov, UA
Sunday Bloody Sunday, 1971, B+, 3 Feb, UA
Superman, 1978, B+, 8 Apr, WB
Suspicious River, 2001, C+, 28 Dec
A Tale of Two Cities, 1935, B, 12 Nov, MGM
Taxi, 1999, B+, 10 Aug
Tender Mercies, 1983, B, 26 Dec, Universal
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse, 1933, B+, 14 Nov, Tudor
Texas, Adios, 1966, B, 3 Mar
The 39 Steps, 1935, B+, 28 Jun, Gaumont
Tombstone, 1993, B, 9 Apr, Hollywood
Triumph of the Will, 1934, C, 18 Jun, Contemporary Films
Tully, 2002, B, 20 Jul, Small Planet
Two English Girls, 1972, B+, 24 Dec, Janus
Vagabond, 1986, A, 27 Sep, Grange
Vampyr, 1934, B, 27 Nov, General Foreign
Wait Until Dark, 1967, A-, 28 Nov, WB
Water Drops on Burning Rocks, 2000, B, 14 Mar, Zeitgeist
What Time is it There?, 2002, B-, 7 Jan, WinStar
What's Love Gotta Do WIth It?, 1993, B, 13 Jun, Touchstone
Winning, 1969, B-, Universal
Witness for the Prosecution, 1957, A-, 6 Feb UA
Woman of the Year, 1942, B+, 2 Dec, MGM
A Woman Under the Influence, 1974, A-, 21 Jun, Faces
Women in Love, 1970, B, 5 Feb, UA
World Traveler, 2002, C, 13 Jan, ThinkFilm
Written on the Wind, 1956, A, 24 Jul, Universal
Yojimbo, 1961, B+, 11 Jul, Seneca
Alphabetical Listing of 2004 Films Seen
Along Came Polly
The Aviator
Baadassss!
Beyond the Sea
The Bourne Supremacy
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Brown Bunny
The Butterfly Effect
Carandiru
Closer
Code 46
Collateral
Control Room
Criminal
Dawn of the Dead
The Day After Tomorrow
De-Lovely
Dogville
The Door in the Floor
The Dreamers
Enternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind
Farheinheit 9/11
Finding Neverland
Friday Night Lights
Garden State
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Hellboy
Hero
A Home at the End of the World
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
The Incredibles
Intermission
Ju-On
Kill Bill, Volume 2
King Arthur
Kinsey
The Lady Killers
Love Me if You Dare
The Machinist
The Manchurian Canidate
Maria Full of Grace
Mean Creek
Mean Girls
Million Dollar Baby
Miracle
The Motorcycle Diaries
Nicotina
Open Water
Osama
p.s.
The Passion of the Christ
The Perfect Score
Primer
Ray
Saved
Sex is Comedy
Shrek 2
Sideways
Spiderman 2
Stage Beauty
Stander
The Story of the Weeping Camel
Super Size Me
A Tale of Two Sisters
Tarnation
Team America: World Police
The Time of the Wolf
Touching the Void
Troy
Undertow
Vanity Fair
Vera Drake
A Very Long Engagement
The Village
Walking Tall
When Will I Be Loved
The Yes Men
### : Recently Added.
Unless noted all viewings are OAR, 2003 & 2004 are in theater, prior to 2003 are home.
Rating is on letter scale with B- being a marginal recommend.