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FAMOUS DIRECTORS CHECKLIST SERIES - Volume #121 - The Films of HAL ASHBY
THE FAMOUS DIRECTORS CHECKLIST SERIES - Volume #121 - The Films of HAL ASHBY
Rank ‘em, rate ‘em, review ‘em or whatever.
HAL ASHBY
Jake's Journey (1988) (TV)
8 Million Ways to Die (1986)
The Slugger's Wife (1985)
Solo Trans (1984) (V)
Let's Spend the Night Together (1982)
Lookin' to Get Out (1982)
Second-Hand Hearts (1981)
Being There (1979)
Coming Home (1978)
Bound for Glory (1976)
Shampoo (1975)
The Last Detail (1973)
Harold and Maude (1971)
The Landlord (1970)
The Collection (Blu-Ray High Definition/DVD)
Pre-orders - BLU-RAY: 7th Voyage of Sinbad, Casino, Cool Hand Luke, Dawn of the Dead, Death Proof, Dr No, Eastern Promises, For Your Eyes Only, From Russia With Love, The Godfather Collection, Hellboy 2: The Golden Army, Hulk, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Incredible Hulk, Interview with the Vampire, Iron Man, JFK, Kill Bill 1 & 2, LA Confidential, Live and Let Die, The Matrix (Ultimate Collection), The Mist, The Omen, Planet of the Apes (Evolution Collection), Planet Terror, Poltergeist, The Sixth Sense, Sleeping Beauty, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Thing, The Third Man, Thunderball, WALL E, Young Frankenstein DVD: Budd Boetticher Collection, Icons of Horror: The Hammer Collection, Popeye the Sailor Vol #3, Rodan/War of the Gargantuas, Warner Gangster Collection Vol #4
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06-18-2005, 08:16 AM
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The Collection (Blu-Ray High Definition/DVD)
Pre-orders - BLU-RAY: 7th Voyage of Sinbad, Casino, Cool Hand Luke, Dawn of the Dead, Death Proof, Dr No, Eastern Promises, For Your Eyes Only, From Russia With Love, The Godfather Collection, Hellboy 2: The Golden Army, Hulk, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Incredible Hulk, Interview with the Vampire, Iron Man, JFK, Kill Bill 1 & 2, LA Confidential, Live and Let Die, The Matrix (Ultimate Collection), The Mist, The Omen, Planet of the Apes (Evolution Collection), Planet Terror, Poltergeist, The Sixth Sense, Sleeping Beauty, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Thing, The Third Man, Thunderball, WALL E, Young Frankenstein DVD: Budd Boetticher Collection, Icons of Horror: The Hammer Collection, Popeye the Sailor Vol #3, Rodan/War of the Gargantuas, Warner Gangster Collection Vol #4
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06-18-2005, 08:21 AM
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Jake's Journey (1988) (TV)
8 Million Ways to Die (1986)
The Slugger's Wife (1985)
Solo Trans (1984) (V)
Let's Spend the Night Together (1982)
Lookin' to Get Out (1982)
Second-Hand Hearts (1981)
Being There (1979)
Coming Home (1978)
Bound for Glory (1976)
Shampoo (1975)
The Last Detail (1973)
Harold and Maude (1971)
The Landlord (1970)
Bolded films I've seen.
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06-18-2005, 10:27 AM
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HAL ASHBY
Seen: 6
Like: 0
Own: 0
Rank order:
Bound for Glory (1976)
Being There (1979)
The Last Detail (1973)
Shampoo (1975)
Coming Home (1978)
Harold and Maude (1971)
Not my cup of tea.
"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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06-18-2005, 11:12 AM
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06-19-2005, 12:38 AM
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1. Harold And Maude - A
2. Coming Home - A-
3. Being There - B
4. The Last Detail - B
5. Shampoo - C+
Own: 0
I know what I'm gonna do tomorrow, and the next day, and the next year, and the year after that. - George Bailey
2002 Sight & Sound Challenge: 313 Last Watched: Time of the Gypsies
Last 10 Films Watched:
Foreign Correspondent - B / The Small Back Room - B+
Days of Wine and Roses - B / Redbelt - C
Torn Curtain - C+ / The Wrong Man - B+
Dial M for Murder - B+ / I Confess - A-
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - C+ / Brand Upon the Brain! - B+
DVD BEAVER My Collection
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06-19-2005, 01:40 AM
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My DVD Collection Film Lists: 2001 (416), 2002 (412), 2003 (374), 2004 (346), 2005 (302), 2006 (221) Film Tracking 2005 (862), 2006 (852) Last 15 Watched: (Toronto International Film Festival) Vinyan (2008,Fabrice Du Welz) 2/5, All Around Us (2008,Ryosuke Hashiguchi) 5/5, Linha de Passe (2008,Walter Salles, Daniela Thomas) 3/5, The Sky Crawlers (2008,Mamoru Oshii) 3/5, Achilles and the Tortoise (2008,Takeshi Kitano) 5/5, JCVD (2008,Mabrouk El Mechri) 1/5, Waltz with Bashir (2008,Ari Folman) 4/5, Plus Tard, tu Comprendras (2008,Amos Gitai) 2/5, Hamlet 2 (2008,Andrew Fleming) 4/5, Pineapple Express (2008,David Gordon Green) 3/5, Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D (2008,Eric Brevig) 3/5, Hancock (2008,Peter Berg) 2/5, The Tin Drum (1979,Volker Schlöndorff) 5/5, The Accidental Hero (2002,Laurent Jaoui) 2/5, Cool (2004,Theo van Gogh) 3/5
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06-21-2005, 10:08 AM
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HAL ASHBY
The Slugger's Wife (1985) *
Let's Spend the Night Together (1982) **
Being There (1979) *****
Shampoo (1975) *****
The Last Detail (1973) *****
Harold and Maude (1971) ****
The Landlord (1970) ***
No amount of technical polish can make up for artificiality of theme and dishonesty of treatment. -Satyajit Ray, from Our Films Their Films
Without mercy, a man is like a beast. Be hard on yourself. Be sympathetic to others. Men are created equal. - Kenji Mizoguchi, from Sansho The Bailiff, 1954
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