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the watchlist a pigeon sat on a branch reflecting on existence, a woman of paris, at berkeley, bang bang baby, big game, coal miner's daughter, coming home, forbidden planet, haemoo, hunger, it follows, magical girl, men women & children, over your dead body, pickup on south street, red army, rewind this!, rosewater, say anything, se7en, Shrew's Nest, st. vincent, the cobbler, the color of money, the commitments, the duke of burgundy, the editor, the f word, the game, the last fiver years, the master, the tale of princess kaguya, three hearts, top five, what we do in the shadows, where the wild things are, while we're young, wild

Days of The Week (Films Watched August 30 – September 19)

September 20, 2014

Keep your arms and legs inside the car at all times…

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Ryan McNeil

the watchlist a man for all seasons, gaslight, gentleman's agreement, ikiru, the 39 steps, the avengers, the commitments, the dark knight rises, the greatest show on earth, the lost weekend, what women want

Days of The Week (Films Watched Jan 26 – Feb 1)

February 2, 2013

Lots of classics, a few more Best Picture winners, and some superheroes to keep me company on a day home sick.

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Ryan McNeil

the watchlist cabin in the woods, die another day, dr. no, holy motors, on her majesty's secret service, the commitments, the prince and the showgirl

Days of The Week (Films Watched Nov 10 – Nov 16)

November 17, 2012

A seven title week leaves me wondering how much more I could have seen had I not spent hours in Hamsterdam.

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Ryan McNeil

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