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05-12-2005, 06:51 AM
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THE GREAT DIRECTOR’S CHECKLIST SERIES -Volume #18 - The Films of JOHN HUSTON
Rank ‘em, rate ‘em, review ‘em or whatever.
JOHN HUSTON
The Dead (1987)
Prizzi's Honor (1985)
Under the Volcano (1984)
Annie (1982)
Victory (1981)
Phobia (1980)
Wise Blood (1979)
Independence (1976)
The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
The MacKintosh Man (1973)
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
Fat City (1972)
The Kremlin Letter (1970)
A Walk with Love and Death (1969)
Sinful Davey (1969)
Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)
The Bible (1966)
The Night of the Iguana (1964)
The List of Adrian Messenger (1963)
Freud (1962)
The Misfits (1961)
The Unforgiven (1960)
The Roots of Heaven (1958)
The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958)
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)
Moby Dick (1956)
Beat the Devil (1953)
Moulin Rouge (1952)
The African Queen (1951)
The Red Badge of Courage (1951)
The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
We Were Strangers (1949)
Key Largo (1948)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Let There Be Light (1946)
Across the Pacific (1942)
In This Our Life (1942)
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
The Collection (Blu-Ray High Definition/DVD)
Pre-orders - BLU-RAY: Akira, The Dark Knight, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Death Proof, Dr No, For Your Eyes Only, From Russia With Love, Hellboy 2: The Golden Army, Incredible Hulk, JFK, La Femme Nikita, Live and Let Die, Planet of the Apes (Evolution Collection), Planet Terror, Poltergeist, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Third Man, Thunderball, WALL E DVD: Budd Boetticher Collection, Popeye the Sailor Vol #3, Warner Gangster Collection Vol #4
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05-12-2005, 06:53 AM
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The Collection (Blu-Ray High Definition/DVD)
Pre-orders - BLU-RAY: Akira, The Dark Knight, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Death Proof, Dr No, For Your Eyes Only, From Russia With Love, Hellboy 2: The Golden Army, Incredible Hulk, JFK, La Femme Nikita, Live and Let Die, Planet of the Apes (Evolution Collection), Planet Terror, Poltergeist, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Third Man, Thunderball, WALL E DVD: Budd Boetticher Collection, Popeye the Sailor Vol #3, Warner Gangster Collection Vol #4
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05-12-2005, 11:29 AM
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JOHN HUSTON
Seen: 13
Like: 5
Own: 4*
Rank order:
The African Queen (1951)
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
Key Largo (1948)
Across the Pacific (1942)
The List of Adrian Messenger (1963)
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)
Beat the Devil (1953)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
The Misfits (1961)
The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
Moby Dick (1956)
* I own The African Queen, though it's burned onto dvd from the laser disc. Unforunately no copy of any sort of Across the Pacific is available. 
"Movies should be like amusement parks. People should go to them to have fun." - Billy Wilder
"Subtitles good. Hollywood bad." - Tarzan, Sight & Sound 2012 voter.
"My films are not slices of life, they are pieces of cake." - Alfred Hitchcock
"My great humility is just one of the many reasons that I am vastly superior to everyone else." - Ramrod Clerk
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05-12-2005, 11:35 AM
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*1. The Maltese Falcon - A (top 10 all-time, and it was his 1st film!)
*2. The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre - A
3. The African Queen - A-
4. Key Largo - B+
*5. The Asphault Jungle - B+
6. Annie - B (probably shouldn't rate this as it has been way too long since I've seen it)
7. Under the Volcano - B-
8. Prizzi's Honor - C (Nicholson can do almost no wrong in my eyes, but this movie did absolutely nothing for me. I couldn't believe all the awards it won)
Own: 3
Lots of his I'd like to see.
Yes, Captain Hammer's here, hair blowing in the breeze. The day needs my saving expertise! - Captain Hammer, Corporate Tool
2002 Sight & Sound Challenge: 313 Last Watched: Time of the Gypsies
Last 10 Films Watched:
The Guard From Underground - C / Halloween (2007) - B-
Retribution - B / Frontiers - C
The Third Mother - B+ / The Mist - A
Diary of the Dead - B+ / The Invisible Man - B+
Inside - B / The Crazies - B
DVD BEAVER My Collection
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05-12-2005, 01:25 PM
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JOHN HUSTON
Love some, despise one, want to see more. Ranked in order:
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
The African Queen (1951)
Annie (1982)
The Unforgiven (1960)
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