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Old 06-17-2005, 08:02 AM   #1 of 15
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THE FAMOUS DIRECTORS CHECKLIST SERIES - Volume #118 - The Films of JOHN LANDIS


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JOHN LANDIS

Real Men (2005)
Slasher (2004) (TV)
Susan's Plan (1998)
Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
The Stupids (1996)
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
Innocent Blood (1992)
Oscar (1991)
Coming to America (1988)
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) (segments "Mondo Condo", "Hospital", "Blacks Without Souls", "Don 'No Soul' Simmons" and "Video Date")
Three Amigos! (1986)
Spies Like Us (1985)
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration (1985) (TV)
Into the Night (1985)
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) (prologue & segment 1)
Trading Places (1983)
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
The Blues Brothers (1980)
Animal House (1978)
The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
Schlock (1973)



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Old 06-17-2005, 08:03 AM   #2 of 15
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Seen 10
* Own 2

Real Men (2005)
Slasher (2004) (TV)
Susan's Plan (1998)
Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
The Stupids (1996)
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
Innocent Blood (1992)
Oscar (1991)
Coming to America (1988)

Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) (segments "Mondo Condo", "Hospital", "Blacks Without Souls", "Don 'No Soul' Simmons" and "Video Date")
Three Amigos! (1986)
Spies Like Us (1985)

Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration (1985) (TV)
Into the Night (1985)
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) (prologue & segment 1)
Trading Places (1983)
* An American Werewolf in London (1981)
The Blues Brothers (1980)
* Animal House (1978)
The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)

Schlock (1973)



The Collection (Blu-Ray High Definition/DVD)

Pre-orders - BLU-RAY: Akira, The Dark Knight, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Death Proof, King Kong, La Femme Nikita, Planet Terror, Raging Bull, Ronin, The Third Man DVD: .................

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Old 06-17-2005, 08:36 AM   #3 of 15
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JOHN LANDIS

Seen: 9*
Like: 3
Own: 3

Rank order:

Animal House (1978)
The Blues Brothers (1980)
Three Amigos! (1986)
Trading Places (1983)
Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
Spies Like Us (1985)
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Coming to America (1988)
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)


* - seen others, or parts of others, but it's been too long.



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Old 06-17-2005, 08:40 AM   #4 of 15
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Real Men (2005)
Slasher (2004) (TV)
Susan's Plan (1998)
Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
The Stupids (1996)
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
Innocent Blood (1992)
Oscar (1991)
Coming to America (1988)
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) (segments "Mondo Condo", "Hospital", "Blacks Without Souls", "Don 'No Soul' Simmons" and "Video Date")
Three Amigos! (1986)

Spies Like Us (1985)
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration (1985) (TV)
Into the Night (1985)
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) (prologue & segment 1)
Trading Places (1983)
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
The Blues Brothers (1980)
Animal House (1978)
The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)

Schlock (1973)


Bolded films I've seen.



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Old 06-17-2005, 10:07 AM   #5 of 15
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Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
Innocent Blood (1992)
Oscar (1991)
Coming to America (1988)
Three Amigos! (1986)
Spies Like Us (1985)
Into the Night (1985)
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) (prologue & segment 1)
Trading Places (1983)
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
The Blues Brothers (1980)
Animal House (1978)
The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)


Rankings

1)Animal House
2)The Blues Brothers
3)An American Werewolf in London
4)Trading Places
5)Three Amigos
6)Spies Like Us
7)Coming to America
8)Beverly Hills Cop III
9)Innocent Blood
10)Oscar



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Old 06-17-2005, 12:14 PM   #6 of 15
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1. Coming To America - B+
2. Animal House - B
3. Three Amigos! - B-
4. Spies Like Us - C+

Own - 0



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Old 06-17-2005, 06:08 PM   #7 of 15
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Coming to America (1988) ***
An American Werewolf in London (1981) **
Animal House (1978) ****
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Old 06-17-2005, 11:37 PM   #8 of 15
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Ratings from to

Real Men (2005)
Slasher (2004) (TV)
Susan's Plan (1998)
Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
The Stupids (1996)
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
Innocent Blood (1992)
Oscar (1991)
Coming to America' (1988)
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) (segments "Mondo Condo", "Hospital", "Blacks Without Souls", "Don 'No Soul' Simmons" and "Video Date")
Three Amigos! (1986)
Spies Like Us (1985)
Into the Night (1985)
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) (prologue & segment 1) (1 for Landis's segment) (Own the DVD)
Trading Places (1983)
An American Werewolf in London (1981) (Own both DVDs)
The Blues Brothers (1980) (Own the DVD)
National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)
The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977) (Own the DVD)
Schlock (1973)

Seen 16
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: 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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