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Old 08-14-2005, 03:17 PM   #1 of 12
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MORE DIRECTORS CHECKLIST SERIES - Volume #275 - THE FILMS OF GREGG ARAKI


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Volume #275 - Gregg Araki

(2007)
Mysterious Skin (2004)
This Is How the World Ends (2000) (TV)
Splendor (1999)
Nowhere (1997)
The Doom Generation (1995)
Totally F***ed Up (1993)
The Living End (1992)
The Long Weekend (O'Despair) (1989)
Three Bewildered People in the Night (1987)




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: Pulse (2006,Jim Sonzero) 2/5, In the Realm of the Senses (1976,Nagisa Oshima) 4/5, Sing a Song of Sex (1967,Nagisa Oshima) 2/5, The Passionate Friends (1949,David Lean) 3/5, Band of Ninja (1967,Nagisa Oshima) 1/5, Saw V (2008,David Hackl) 3/5, Quantum of Solace (2008,Marc Forster) 2/5, Role Models (2008,David Wain) 3/5, Dorm (2006,Songyos Sugmakanan) 3/5, Candy (2006,Neil Armfield) 3/5, Shutter (2004,Banjong Pisanthanakun, Parkpoom Wongpoom) 1/5, Skinwalkers (2006,Jim Isaac) 2/5, Out of Season (1998,Jeanette L. Buck) 2/5, Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983,Nagisa Oshima) 5/5, The Catch (1961,Nagisa Oshima) 3/5

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Old 08-14-2005, 03:19 PM   #2 of 12
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Titles in RED are theatrical screenings

Gregg Araki
Dec 17, 1959 -

(2007)
Mysterious Skin (2004) (Own the DVD)
This Is How the World Ends (2000) (TV)
Splendor (1999)
Nowhere (1997)
The Doom Generation (1995) (Own the DVD)
Totally F***ed Up (1993)
The Living End (1992)
The Long Weekend (O'Despair) (1989)
Three Bewildered People in the Night (1987)


Seen 4
Own 2

Gregg Araki is the 27th director in this series that I've seen/met in person.




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: Pulse (2006,Jim Sonzero) 2/5, In the Realm of the Senses (1976,Nagisa Oshima) 4/5, Sing a Song of Sex (1967,Nagisa Oshima) 2/5, The Passionate Friends (1949,David Lean) 3/5, Band of Ninja (1967,Nagisa Oshima) 1/5, Saw V (2008,David Hackl) 3/5, Quantum of Solace (2008,Marc Forster) 2/5, Role Models (2008,David Wain) 3/5, Dorm (2006,Songyos Sugmakanan) 3/5, Candy (2006,Neil Armfield) 3/5, Shutter (2004,Banjong Pisanthanakun, Parkpoom Wongpoom) 1/5, Skinwalkers (2006,Jim Isaac) 2/5, Out of Season (1998,Jeanette L. Buck) 2/5, Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983,Nagisa Oshima) 5/5, The Catch (1961,Nagisa Oshima) 3/5

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Old 08-14-2005, 06:52 PM   #3 of 12
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"My films are not slices of life, they are pieces of cake." - Alfred Hitchcock

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Old 08-14-2005, 08:46 PM   #4 of 12
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Old 08-16-2005, 12:58 AM   #5 of 12
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Mysterious Skin - C



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Old 08-16-2005, 01:27 AM   #6 of 12
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I think it's still making the arthouse circuit. Extraordinary and unsettling.

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Old 08-20-2005, 06:31 PM   #7 of 12
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Old 11-28-2005, 03:02 AM   #8 of 12
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Mysterious Skin - C



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Mon Oncle Antoine - B / Late Autumn - A-
Paranoid Park - B / An Autumn Afternoon - A
Forgetting Sarah Marshall - B / Run, Fatboy, Run - B
Get Smart - C- / Rendition - B-
Springtime in a Small Town - B+ / Evan Almighty - C


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Old 01-12-2007, 04:53 AM   #9 of 12
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Re: MORE DIRECTORS CHECKLIST SERIES - Volume #275 - THE FILMS OF GREGG ARAKI



ALL RATINGS OUT OF (FIVE) STARS

Mysterious Skin (2004)
This Is How the World Ends (2000) (TV)
Splendor (1999)
Nowhere (1997)
The Doom Generation (1995)