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08-20-2005, 09:42 AM
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MORE DIRECTORS CHECKLIST SERIES - Volume #306 - THE FILMS OF JEAN COCTEAU
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Volume #306 - Jean Cocteau
The Testament of Orpheus (1960)
8 X 8: A Chess Sonata in 8 Movements (1957)
La Villa Santo-Sospir (1952)
Coriolan (1950)
Orpheus (1949)
Les Parents Terribles (1948)
The Eagle Has Two Heads (1948)
Beauty and the Beast (1946)
The Blood of a Poet (1930)
Jean Cocteau fait du cinèma (1925)
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) Deadgirl (2008,Marcel Sarmiento, Gadi Harel) 2/5, Fear Me Not (2008,Kristian Levring) 3/5, Flame & Citron (2008,Ole Christian Madsen) 3/5, Detroit Metal City (2008,Toshio Lee) 1/5, Zift (2008,Javor Gardev) 4/5, 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
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08-20-2005, 09:43 AM
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Titles in RED are theatrical screenings
Jean Cocteau
Jul 5, 1889 - Oct 11, 1963
The Testament of Orpheus (1960) (Own the DVD, haven't watched it yet)
8 X 8: A Chess Sonata in 8 Movements (1957)
La Villa Santo-Sospir (1952)
Coriolan (1950)
Orpheus (1949) (Own the DVD, haven't watched it yet)
Les Parents Terribles (1948)
The Eagle Has Two Heads (1948)
Beauty and the Beast (1946)  (Own the DVD)
The Blood of a Poet (1930)  (Own the DVD)
Jean Cocteau fait du cinèma (1925)
Seen 3
Own 4
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) Deadgirl (2008,Marcel Sarmiento, Gadi Harel) 2/5, Fear Me Not (2008,Kristian Levring) 3/5, Flame & Citron (2008,Ole Christian Madsen) 3/5, Detroit Metal City (2008,Toshio Lee) 1/5, Zift (2008,Javor Gardev) 4/5, 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
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08-20-2005, 09:53 AM
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Beauty and the Beast and the Orphic Trilogy.
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08-20-2005, 10:04 AM
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08-20-2005, 10:09 AM
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Rank order:
Beauty and the Beast (1946)
The Blood of a Poet (1930)
"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
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08-20-2005, 10:24 AM
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Seen 3
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The Testament of Orpheus (1960)
8 X 8: A Chess Sonata in 8 Movements (1957)
La Villa Santo-Sospir (1952)
Coriolan (1950)
Orpheus (1949)
Les Parents Terribles (1948)
The Eagle Has Two Heads (1948)
Beauty and the Beast (1946)  
The Blood of a Poet (1930)
Jean Cocteau fait du cinèma (1925)
The Collection (Blu-Ray High Definition/DVD)
Pre-orders - BLU-RAY: 7th Voyage of Sinbad, Casino, 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, 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, Warner Gangster Collection Vol #4
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08-20-2005, 01:30 PM
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In order of merit:
1.Orpheus (1949) ****
2.Beauty and the Beast (1946) ****
3.Les Parents Terribles (1948) ***
4.The Blood of a Poet (1930) ***
5.The Testament of Orpheus (1960) ***
6.The Eagle Has Two Heads (1948) **1/2
7.La Villa Santo-Sospir (1952) **1/2
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08-21-2005, 02:59 AM
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1. The Testament of Orpheus - B+
2. Beauty and the Beast - B
3. Orpheus - B
4. Blood of a Poet - 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
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Last 10 Films Watched:
The Odd Couple - C / Water Lillies - B+
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-
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