movies you should be watching ..

movies that i've liked ..
.. in the last few years or so ..


 (for my fans ...)
some independent, some otherwise, most, not all that well known ..
.. in no particular order
&
mostly the ones that you may not have seen already ..

.. so get-to-watching ..




the limits of control  (james jarmusch)

away we go

 little children  (some content may be objectionable, but it is a great movie in all senses)

 the king of california

charlie bartlet


all the days before tomorrow

my last five girlfriends

the big bad swim

jack goes boating

skateland

dan in real life

spin

submarine

ira & abby

friends (with benefits) 2009.  (independent, not the one with mila kunis/justin timberlake, although that one was funny too)


drool

shades of ray

timer 


answer man

the adjustment bureau  


troll hunter (norwegian independent. 'blair witch' style, but not boring)

monsters (independent sci-fi)


women in trouble

youth in revolt

the royal tenembaums

the life aquatic

gigantic

catch .44

win win  (not the german movie 'win/win')

the rage in placid lake  (austrailian)

the four-faced liar  (pretty ok)

the oh in ohio   (pretty ok)

i'm reed fish

p.s.

eagle vs shark

the go-getter

for your consideration

a mighty wind

best in show

2 days in paris

repo chick (not a sequel, & not as cool as 'repo man,' but worth watching)







more main stream stream:

american beauty

drive

stranger than fiction 

solaris (2002 sci-fi. the george clooney remake of the '70's russian film. it's a soderbergh film completely, screen writter, dp, directing, produced, etc. an amazing film.)

in time   (sci-fi)

source code   (sci-fi)


crazy, stupid love

meet bill


going the distance

 easy a

(500) days of summer

love and other drugs

midnight in paris

burn after reading

traitor



thank you for smoking

feast of love

please give

pandorum  (sci-fi)

the rum diary

true grit (2010)

the romantics

leaves of grass

the hottest state

vantage point

boogie woogie

diggers

city island

factotum (depressing)

purple violets


maybes:
love and other disasters

catch and release

i could never be your woman

wedding daze (2006)

easy virtue (fun.)





animation:

the secret of kells  (kids. incredible)

TO  (amazing anime, with great story. two episodes, although not related in plot.)

9   (although you shortly forget that it's animated)

renaissance  (entirely in black and white, no grey).

the fantastic mr fox   (still motion)






tv.

game of thrones  (hbo television. incredible. character development is amazing)

coupling  (like 'friends,' but british, sexier and funnier)

eureka  (syfy channel series, 4 seasons, light hearted)





art.


rivers and tides


between the folds

art school confidential  (about art school)



foreign.

the spanish apartment