Things to Watch

a companion to my actual watchlist.

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Movies

• Akira
• Alfred Hitchcock
  • Vertigo
  • Rear Window
• All the President’s Men
• Blade Runner + 2049 (rewatch)
• The Godfather

TV

• The Americans (finish)
• Matlock
• Severance (Apple)
• Slow Horses (Apple)
• Smallville
• The Studio (Apple)

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Old list (Summer 2023)

Movies

• Amélie
• Batman Begins
• Fight Club
• The Fall (rewatch)
• The Gentlemen
• Metropolis
• Mitchells vs the Machines
• Nimona
• Princess Mononoke
• Raiders of the Lost Ark
• Romeo + Juliet (1996)
• RRR
• Vietnam War
  • Apocalypse Now
  • Da 5 Bloods
  • Full Metal Jacket
  • Good Morning, Vietnam
  • Tropic Thunder (parody)

• Wes Anderson works
  • Rushmore
  • The Royal Tenenbaums
  • The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
  • The Darjeeling Limited
  • Fantastic Mr. Fox
  • Isle of Dogs

Cinematography recs

• Collateral (2004)
• Cold Mountain
• Last of the Mohicans
• A River Runs Through It
• Star Trek

The Most Beautiful Movie(s) In The World

According to Mastodon

• about time
• all india rank
• amelie
• boyhood
• enter the void
• the fountain (aronofsky)
• grave of the fireflies
• k.d.
• koyaanisqatsi
• nimona
• pan’s labyrinth
• ponyo (ghibli)
• roma
• the secret life of walter mitty
• this must be the place
• zootopia

TV

Light

• Blue Eye Samurai
• Gamechanger
• Leverage Redemption
• Midnight Diner
• Pride and Prejudice (1995)
• Superman (the new animated show)
• Taskmaster

Heavy

• Chernobyl
• Fargo
• Succession
• Watchmen

Anime

• Pluto
• Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End (fantasy)
• Dungeon Meshi (food and cooking!)
• Komi Can’t Communicate
• Violet Evergarden (‘be prepared to cry’)

Unreleased

I’m currently looking forward to:

• Dune: Part Two
• Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Prime Video)
• Project Hail Mary (movie adaptation)
• The Sympathizer (HBO)

Special Holiday List

• Die Hard
• Elf
• The Holdovers
• Home Alone (rewatch)
• Klaus
• The Nightmare Before Christmas