2008: Film Log

Total # of films seen in 2008: 445

The total number includes films (fiction & docs) over a length of 60 minutes. The only two exceptions are Season 1 of Californication and the collected European shorts of Cinema 16 which added up to more than 3 hours of film.

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Film (Year, Country, Director): Rating out of 10, [optional comments]

Jan 2008

Outsourced (2006, USA, John Jeffcoat): 7

Dus Kahaniyaan (2007, India, multiple): 6

Taare Zameen Par (2007, India, Aamir Khan): 10, repeat viewing

Waitress (2007, USA, Adrienne Shelly): 8

Fay Grim (2006, USA, Hal Hartley): 8.5

Breach (2007, USA, Billy Ray): 8

The Boat is Full (1981, Switzerland, Markus Imhoof): 8

The Kingdom (2007, USA, Director Peter Berg): 7.5

A Beautiful Mind (2001, USA, Ron Howard): 7.5

The Detective (2007, Hong Kong, Oxide Pang Chun): 7

Hulk (2003, USA, Ang Lee): 5.5

Scoop (2006, USA/UK, Woody Allen): 6.5

Lady Chatterley (2006, France, Pascale Ferran): 7

Angela-A (2005, France, Luc Besson): 7.5

No End in Sight (2006, USA, Charles Ferguson): 9

Cloverfield (2008, USA, Matt Reeves): 6.5

Kinky Boots (2005, UK, Julian Jarrold): 8

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005, USA, Tommy Lee Jones): 9

The Blue Umbrella (2005, India, Vishal Bharadwaj): 7

Yes (2004, UK/USA, Sally Potter): 8.5, repeat viewing

Rouleman (2005, Greece, Panos Karkanevatos): 7

Natural City (2003, South Korea, Byung-chun Min): 6

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005, USA, Shane Black): 9

Halla Bol (2008, India, Rajkumar Santoshi): 6.5

Interview (2003, Holland, Theo Van Gogh): 7

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007, France/USA, Julian Schnabel): 9.5

There Will be Blood (2007, USA, Paul Thomas Anderson): 8.5

Blade Runner: The Director's Cut (1982, USA, Ridley Scott): 7.5

Khoya Khoya Chand (2007, India, Sudhir Mishra): 8

Antares (2004, Austria, Götz Spielmann): 8

12:08 East of Bucharest (2006, Romania, Corneliu Porumboiu): 9

Feb 2008

3:10 to Yuma (2007, USA, James Mangold): 8

I Don't want to Sleep Alone (2007, Taiwan, Tsai Ming-liang): 8

My Name is Anthony Gonsalves (2008, India, E. Niwas): 4.5

Rambo: First Blood (1982, USA, Ted Kotcheff): 7.5

Strangers (2007, India, Aanand Rai): 5.5

Step Up (2006, USA, Anne Fletcher): 7

Thriller a cruel picture (1974, Sweden, Bo Arne Vibenius): 6

Across the Universe (2007, USA, Julie Taymor): 7.5

We Own the Night (2007, USA, James Gray): 10

Summer Night (1986, Italy, Lina Wertmüller): 5.5

No Reservations (2007, USA, Scott Hicks): 6.5

Domino (2005, USA, Tony Scott): 7.5

Superman Returns (2006, USA, Bryan Singer): 7

Music and Lyrics (2007, USA, Marc Lawrence): 6

Clerks II (2006, USA, Kevin Smith): 6.5

Vacancy (2007, USA, Nimród Antal): 7

Nada+ (2001, Cuba, Juan Carlos Cremata Malberti): 7

In the Valley of Elah (2007, USA, Paul Haggis): 9

Kaala Patthar (1979, India, Yash Chopra): 9, repeat viewing

Tape (2001, USA, Richard Linklater): 6.5

Hostel (2005, USA, Eli Roth): 6

The Lost City (2005, USA, Andy Garcia): 6.5

Ghost Rider (2007, USA, Mark Steven Johnson): 3

Mar 2008

Coisa Ruim (2006, Portugal, Tiago Guedes/Frederico Serra): 8

London (2005, UK/USA, Hunter Richards): 3

300 (2007, USA, Zack Snyder): 4

The Prestige (2006, USA/UK, Christopher Nolan): 7.5

Sunshine (2007, UK/USA, Danny Boyle): 7.5

Perfect Blue (1998, Japan, Satoshi Kon): 8

Scrap Heaven (2005, Japan, Sang-il Lee): 7

Vera (2003, Mexico, Francisco Athié): 6.5

Lila Says (2004, France/UK, Ziad Doueiri): 7.5

The Hi-Lo Country (1998, USA/UK, Stephen Frears): 8

The Year of the Tick (2004, Spain, Jorge Coira): 5

Sunday (2008, India, Rohit Shetty): 3.5

Pride (2007, USA, Sunu Gonera): 6.5

Presagio (1975, Mexico, Luis Alcoriza): 7

Down in the Valley (2005, USA, David Jacobson): 6

Death Proof (2007, USA, Quentin Tarantino): 7, repeat viewing

Mithya (2008, India, Rajat Kapoor): 9

Jab We Met (2007, India, Imtiaz Ali): 8.5, repeat viewing

Disturbia (2007, USA, D.J. Caruso): 8

Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2006, Germany, Marc Rothemund): 8

Torremolinos 73 (2003, Spain, Pablo Berger): 9

Harem suaré (1999, Turkey, Ferzan Ozpetek): 6.5

About Love (2004, Russia, Sergei Solovyov): 6

The Russian Dolls (2005, France/UK, Cédric Klapisch): 9

Without a trace (2000, Mexico co-production, María Novaro): 7.5

Ek Hasina Thi (2004, India, Sriram Raghavan): 8.5, repeat viewing

Ten Canoes (2006, Australia, Rolf de Heer): 6.5

30 Days of Night (2007, USA, David Slade): 4.5

25th Hour (2002, USA, Spike Lee): 7

Nacho Libre (2006, USA co-production, Jared Hess): 7

Woman is the Future of Man (2004, South Korea, Hang Sangsoo): 8

Manufacturing Dissent (2007, Canada, Rick Caine/Debbie Melnyk): 5.5

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005, UK/USA, Mike Newell): 7

Jarhead (2005, USA, Sam Mendes): 6.5

Dharm (2007, India, Bhavna Talwar): 6.5

Valley of Flowers (2006, India co-production, Pan Nalin): 8.5

Nice Bombs (2006, USA, Usama Alshaibi): 6.5

Ali G Indahouse (2002, UK co-production, Mark Mylod): 4

The Lookout (2007, USA, Scott Frank): 7.5

Super Star (2008, India, Rohit Jugraj): 7.5

Why We Fight (2005, USA, Eugene Jarecki): 6

Molière (2007, France, Laurent Tirard): 7

Perfect Stranger (2007, USA, James Foley): 4.5

Fida (2004, India, Ken Ghosh): 5

The Hoax (2006, USA, Lasse Hallström): 7

English as a Second Language (2005, USA, Youssef Delara): 7.5

Blades of Glory (2007, USA, Josh Gordon/Will Speck): 6

Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007, UK, Shekhar Kapur): 5

Blissfully Yours (2002, Thailand, Apichatpong Weerasethakul): 8

Things We Lost in the Fire (2007, USA/UK, Susanne Bier): 7

Into the Wild (2007, USA, Sean Penn): 7

Red Lights (2004, France, Cédric Kahn): 7.5

The Spanish Apartment (2002, France/Spain, Cédric Klapisch): 8

Alien (1979, USA, Ridley Scott): 6.5

Aliens (1986, USA, James Cameron): 7

Alien 3 (1992, USA, David Fincher): 5.5

The Saddest Music in the World (2003, Canada, Guy Maddin): 6.5

Lust Caution (2007, China co-production, Ang Lee): 7.5

Turistas (2007, USA, John Stockwell): 5

April 2008

The Yards (2000, USA, James Gray): 8

The Valet (2006, France, Francis Veber): 8

Stick It (2002, USA, Jessica Bendinger): 7

Saaya (2003, India, Anurag Basu): 3

Deewar (2004, India, Milan Luthria): 5

Mission Impossible III (2006, USA, J.J Abrams): 7

Inspector Gadget (1999, USA, David Kellogg): 3

Kagemusha (1980, Japan, Akira Kurosawa): 7.5

S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (2003, Cambodia, Rithy Panh): 7.5

The Hudsucker Proxy (1994, USA, Joel & Ethan Coen): 6

Yatra (2006, India, Gautam Ghosh): 5

The Masseur (2005, Philippines, Brillante Mendoza): 6

Man Push Cart (2005, USA, Ramin Bahrani): 8

Heading South (2005, France/Canada, Laurent Cantet): 7

13: Game of Death (2006, Thailand, Chukiat Sakveerakul): 5

Bombay to Bangkok (2008, India, Nagesh Kukunoor): 6.5

I Am Legend (2007, USA, Francis Lawrence): 5.5

Macho Dancer (1988, Philippines, Lino Brocka): 6.5

Art School Confidential (2006, USA, Terry Zwigoff): 6.5

Un Buen día lo tiene cualquiera (2007, Spain, Santiago Lorenzo): 6

15 (2003, Singapore, Royston Tan): 5

Bee Movie (2007, USA, Steve Hickner/Simon J. Smith): 6

Rififi (1955, France, Jules Dassin): 9

Kaleldo (2004, Philippines, Brillante Mendoza): 8

Beerfest (2006, USA, Jay Chandrasekhar): 4

The Reaping (2007, USA, Stephen Hopkins ): 5

Naglalayag (2004, Philippines, Maryo J. De los Reyes): 7

Tashan (2008, India, Vijay Krishna Acharya): 4.5

A Peck on the Cheek (2002, India, Mani Ratnam): 8.5

Because I Said So (2007, USA, Michael Lehmann): 6.5

May 2008

Travellers and Magicians (2003, Bhutan, Khyentse Norbu):7.5

Perth (2004, Singapore, Djinn): 6

License to Wed (2007, USA, Ken Kwapis): 1

American Dreamz (2006, USA, Paul Weitz): 7

M.Hulot's holiday (1953, France, Jacques Tati): 7.5

Negocios son negocios (2004, Dominican Republic, Jorge De Bernardi): 4.5

W.R. -- Mysteries of the Organism (1970, Yugoslavia, Dusan Makavejev):6

Black & White (2008, India, Subhash Ghai): 6.5

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007, USA, Tim Story): 4.5

Shake rattle and roll 8 (2006, Philippines, Multiple directors): 5

Forbidden Games (1952, France, René Clément): 8.5

Transformers (2007, USA, Michael Bay): 5.5, repeat viewing

Le Salaire De La Peur (1953, France, Henri - Georges Clouzot): 10

Lacombe Lucien (1974, France, Louis Malle): 7.5

Elevator to the Gallows (1958, France, Louis Malle): 10

Caribe (2004, Costa Rica, Esteban Ramírez): 7.5

Juno (2007, USA, Jason Reitman): 7.5

Sweet Movie (1974, various, Dusan Makavejev): 6.5

Anatomy of Hell (2004, France, Catherine Breillat): 5

Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector (2006, USA, Trent Cooper): 3.5

Knocked Up (2007, USA, Judd Apatow): 9, repeat viewing

Murmurs of the Heart (1971, France, Louis Malle): 8.5

La Belle et la bête (1946, France, Jean Cocteau): 7.5

Late Autumn (1960, Japan, Yasujiro Ozu): 10

The End of Summer (1961, Japan, Yasujiro Ozu): 9

The Devil Wears Prada (2006, USA, David Frankel): 8.5, repeat viewing

Black Snake Moan (2007, USA, Craig Brewer): 5.5

Au revoir les enfants (1987, France, Louis Malle): 8

Recount (2008, USA, Jay Roach): 8

Syndromes and a Century (2006, Thailand, Apichatpong Weerasethakul): 9

27 Dresses (2008, USA, Anne Fletcher): 7

Assassination Tango (2002, USA/Argentina, Robert Duvall): 6.5

Sheitan (2006, France, Kim Chapiron): 6.5

June 2008

Red Road (2006, Scotland co-production, Andrea Arnold): 7

Romance (1999, France, Catherine Breillat): 6.5

Brief Crossing (2001, France, Catherine Breillat): 8.5

Semi-Pro (2008, USA, Kent Alterman): 4

Charlie Wilson's War (2007, USA, Mike Nichols): 8.5

Tokyo Story (1953, Japan, Yasujiro Ozu): 10, repeat viewing

Early Spring (1956, Japan, Yasujiro Ozu): 8

Tokyo Twilight (1957, Japan, Yasujiro Ozu): 10

Equinox Flower (1958, Japan, Yasujiro Ozu): 10

Coeurs (2006, France/Italy, Alain Resnais): 8

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007, USA, Dennis Dugan): 3.5

Climates (2006, Turkey, Nuri Bilge Ceylan): 9

Day Night Day Night (2007, USA co-production, Julia Loktev): 6

Little Odessa (1999, USA, James Gray): 8

Comédie de l'innocence (2000, France, Raoul Ruiz): 7.5

Be Kind Rewind (2008, USA, Michel Gondry): 6.5

U-Turn (1997, USA, Oliver Stone): 7

The Syrian Bride (2006, co-production, Eran Riklis): 9

Kal: Yesterday and Tomorrow (2005, India, Ruchi Narain): 7

The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros (2006, Philippines, Auraeus Solito): 7

Rambo (2008, USA, Sylvester Stallone): 4

Three Crowns of a Sailor (1983, France, Raoul Ruiz): 10

Ocean's Thirteen (2007, USA, Steven Soderbergh): 8, repeat viewing

Play Time (1967, France, Jacques Tati): 10

Mon Uncle (1957, France, Jacques Tati): 8.5

IXE-13 (1972, Canada, Jacques Godbout):

Les portes tournantes (1988, Canada, Francis Mankiewicz): 6

Gaz bar blues (2003, Canada, Louis Bélanger): 7.5

Les ordres (1974, Canada, Michel Brault): 9

Hairspray (2007, USA, Adam Shankman): 3

When Kiran Met Karen (2008, USA, Manan Katohora):***

All Along (2008, USA, Robert Angelo Masciantonio):***

Hindsight (2008, USA, Paul Holahan):***

The Chosen One (2008, USA, Chris Lackey):***

Touching Home (2008, USA, Miller Brothers):***

Wellness (2008, USA, Jake Mahaffy):***

The Project (2008, USA, Ryan Piotrowicz):***

Goodbye Baby (2008, USA, Daniel Schechter):***

Searchers 2.0 (2007, USA, Alex Cox): ***

The Legend of God's Gun (2008, USA, Mike Bruce):***

45 R.P.M (2008, Canada, Dave Schultz):***

Hindsight (2008, Canada, Paul Holahan):***

Tkaronto (2008, Canada, Shane Anthony Belcourt):***

Of Golf and God (2008, Canada, Ryan Mains): ***

In a World created by a Drunken God (2008, Canada, John Hazlett):***

Silent Light (2007, Mexico, Carlos Reygadas):***

The Dead Girl's Feast (2008, Brazil, Matheus Nachtergaele):***

Drama/Mex (2006, Mexico, Gerardo Naranjo):***

On War (2008, France, Bertrand Bonello):***

Son of Man (2006, South Africa, Mark Dornford-May):***

Nonsense Revolution (2008, Canada, Ann Verrall):***

Toe Tactic (2008, USA, Emily Hubley):***

Badland (2007, USA, Francesco Lucente):***

Le Capture (2007, Canada, Carole Laure):***

Mommy is at the hairdresser (2008, Canada, Lea Pool):***

Bloodline (2008, Canada):***

July 2008

Meet the Spartans (2008, USA, Jason Friedberg/Aaron Seltzer): 0

National Book: Book of Secrets (2007, USA, Jon Turteltaub): 7

Henry Fool (1997, USA, Hal Hartley): 8

Amateur (1994, USA, Hal Hartley): 6.5

OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2006, France, Michel Hazanavicius): 9

The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976, USA, John Cassavetes): 8.5

Opening Night (1977, USA, John Cassavetes): 9

Superbad (2007, USA, Greg Mottola): 5

Sirf (2008, India, Rajatesh Nayyar): 6

Race (2008, India, Abbas-Mastan): 3

Jannat (2008, India, Kunal Deshmukh): 6.5

Zebraman (2004, Japan, Takashi Miike): 5

Battle in Heaven (2005, Mexico, Carlos Reygadas): 8.5

Caramel (2007, Lebanon co-production, Nadine Labaki): 8.5

Anamika (2008, India, Anant Mahadevan): 4.5

Grand Slam (1967, Italy co-production, Giuliano Montaldo): 8.5

Bhootnath (2008, India, Vivek Sharma): 5

Krazzy 4 (2008, India, Jaideep Sen): 4

Mr. Black Mr. White (2008, India, Deepak S. Shivdasani): 0

Khuda Ke Liye (2007, Pakistan, Shoaib Mansoor): 7

Don't tell anyone (1998, Peru, Francisco J. Lombardi): 7

Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008, USA, Jon Hurwitz/Hayden Schlossberg): 4

The Heartbreak kid (2007, USA, Bobby Farrelly/Peter Farrelly): 6

The Method (2005, Argentina co-production, Marcelo Piñeyro): 8.5

Idiots and Angels (2008, USA, Bill Plympton):***

Commit (2008, USA, Mickey Blaine):***

Mechanical Love (2008, Denmark, Phie Ambo):***

Junior (2008, Canada, Isabelle Lavigne/Stéphane Thibault):***

Brave New West (2008, USA, Doug Hawes-Davis/Drury Gunn Carr):***

I am Concrete (2008, Canada):***

Full Battle Rattle (2008, USA, Tony Gerber/Jesse Moss):***

Circus Rosaire (2007, USA, Robyn Bliley):***

De Muze (2006, Holland, Ben van Lieshout):***

Neither Memory nor Magic (2008, USA, Hugo Perez):***

My Life Inside (2008, Mexico, Lucía Gajá):***

Le Ring (2008, Canada, Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette):***

Mad in Japan (2008, Canada):***

Continental: A film without guns (2008, Canada, Stéphane Lafleur):***

Tricks (2007, Poland, Andrzej Jakimowski):***

Modern Life (2008, France, Raymond Depardon):***

Americano (2008, Canada, Carlos Ferrard):***

Happy Birthday, Harris Malden (2008, USA, multiple):***

Meadowlark (2008, USA, Taylor Greeson):***

Citizen Havel (2008, Czech Republic, Miroslav Janek/Pavel Koutecký): ***

Seaview (2007, Ireland, Nicky Gogan/Paul Rowley):***

Futro (2007, Poland, Tomaz Drozdowicz):***

Aug 2008

Machuca (2004, Chile, Andrés Wood): 9

Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na (2008, India, Abbas Tyrewala): 7.5

Aamir (2008, India, Raj Kumar Gupta): 8

Kismat Konnection (2008, India, Aziz Mirza): 2

Sarkar Raj (2008, India, Ram Gopal Varma): 5.5

Mission Istaanbul (2008, India, Apoorva Lakhia): 0

Los Muertos (2004, Argentina, Lisandro Alonso): 8.5

La Espera (2002, Uruguay, Aldo Garay): 7.5

Bolivia (2001, Argentina, Adrián Caetano): 9

Adios Momo (2006, Uruguay, Leonardo Ricagni): 7

Contract (2008, India, Ram Gopal Varma): 0

Vantage Point (2008, USA, Pete Travis): 5

El Nominado (2003, Peru, Nacho Argiro/Gabriel Lopez): 3

1888 el extraordinario viaje de Jules Verne (2005, Venezuela, Alfredo Anzola): 3

El destino no tiene favoritos (2003, Peru, Alvaro Velarde): 8

Hotel America (1981, France, André Téchiné): 7.5

I Don't Kiss (1991, France, André Téchiné): 8

Manila by Night (1980, Philippines, Ishmael Bernal): 7

Mere Baap Pehle Aap (2008, India, Priyadarshan): 8.5

Singh is Kinng (2008, India, Anees Bazmee): 0

De Taali (2008, India, E.Nivas): 4

Californication Season 1 (2008, USA, multiple): 9, avg rating for 12 episodes

Brick Lane (2007, UK, Sarah Gavron): 8

Zibahkhana (2006, Pakistan, Omar Khan): 5

Southland Tales (2006, USA, Richard Kelly): 6

Oedipus Mayor (1996, Colombia, Jorge Alí Triana): 8

Un titán en el rincón (2002, Ecuador, Viviana Cordero): 6

Pizza, birra, faso (1998, Argentina, Adrián Caetano/Bruno Stagnaro): 7

Antonia (2006, Brazil, Tata Amaral): 7

The Year My Parents Went on Vacation (2006, Brazil, Cao Hamburger): 9

Kaalia (1981, India, Tinnu Anand): 7, repeat viewing

City of Men (2007, Brazil, Paulo Morelli): 8

Aankhen (2002, India, Vipul Amrutlal Shah): 9, repeat viewing

Welcome (2007, India, Anees Bazmee): 5, repeat viewing

The TV Set (2006, USA, Jake Kasdan): 7

Sept 2008

The Burmese Harp (1956, Japan, Kon Ichikawa): 10

25 Watts (2002, Uruguay, Juan Pablo Rebella/Pablo Stoll): 5

Bachna Ae Haseeno (2008, India, Siddarth Anand): 7.5

Rock On (2008, India, Abhishek Kapoor): 10

Casa De Lava (1994, Portugal, Pedro Costa): 8.5

Step Up 2: The Streets (2008, USA, Jon Chu): 4

My Blueberry Nights (2007, co-production, Wong Kar-wai): 7

9 Songs (2004, UK, Michael Winterbottom): 0

The Lovers (1958, France, Louis Malle): 7.5

Away from Her (2006, Canada, Sarah Polley): 9

The Fire Within (1963, France, Louis Malle): 8.5

Mumbai Meri Jaan (2008, India, Nishikant Kamat): 9

The Fall (2006, India/UK/USA, Tarsem): 10

Smart People (2008, USA, Noam Murro): 8

Speed Racer (2008, USA, Andy & Larry Wachowski): 7.5

Street Kings (2008, USA, David Ayer): 6.5

The Darjeeling Limited (2007, USA, Wes Anderson): 8

Black Night (2005, Belgium, Olivier Smolders): 6

Alexandra (2007, Russia/France, Aleksandr Sokurov): 9

Children (2006, Iceland, Ragnar Bragason): 10

Parents (2007, Iceland, Ragnar Bragason): 10

Bobby (2008, USA, Emilio Estevez): 6

A Shot at Glory (2000, USA/Scotland, Michael Corrente): 7.5

Used Parts (2007, Mexico, Aarón Fernández): 9

Let the Right One In (2008, Sweden, Tomas Alfredson): 8.5

FC Venus (2005, Finland, Joona Tena): 7.5

I am from Titov Veles (2007, Macedonia, Teona Strugar Mitevska): 5.5

Wonderful Town (2007, Thailand, Aditya Assarat): 10

Paraiso Travel (2007, Colombia/USA, Simon Brand): 7

Gomorra (2008, Italy, Matteo Garrone): 10

Eleven Men Out (2005, Iceland, Róbert I. Douglas): 5

Alice’s House (2007, Brazil, Chico Teixeira): 5

Time to Die (2007, Poland, Dorota Kedzierzawska): 7

One Week (2008, Canada, Michael McGowan): 8.5

The Grocer's Son (2007, France, Eric Guirado): 8.5

Driving to Zigzigland (2007, Zigzigland, Nicole Ballivian): 6.5

REC (2007, Spain, Jaume Balagueró/Paco Plaza): 8

The Band's Visit (2007, Israel, Eran Kolirin): 8

The Wide Blue Road (1957, Italy, Gillo Pontecorvo): 7.5

Corridor #8 (2008, Bulgaria, Boris Despodov): 8

Jar City (2006, Iceland, Baltasar Kormákur): 6

The Pope's Toilet (2007, Uruguay, César Charlone/Enrique Fernández): 8

Oct 2008

Welcome to Sajjanpur (2008, India, Shyam Benegal): 8.5

Kick 'N Rush (2003, Denmark, Aage Rais-Nordentoft): 7

Saas Bahu aur Sensex (2008, India, Shona Urvashi): 6.5

The Boss of It All (2006, Denmark, Lars Von Trier): 7

The Inheritance (2003, Denmark, Per Fly): 9

Sex and the City (2008, USA, Michael Patrick King): 5

Factory Girl (2006, USA, George Hickenlooper): 5

Hijack (2008, India, Kunal Shivdasani): 0

The Love Guru (2008, USA, Marco Schnabel): 0

Elling (2001, Norway, Petter Næss): 6

Mexico: the frozen revolution (1973, Argentina, Raymundo Gleyzer):

Margot at the Wedding (2007, USA, Noah Baumbach): 7

Old Joy (2006, USA, Kelly Reichardt): 7.5

A Wednesday (2008, India, Neeraj Pandey): 8.5

Laaga Chunari Mein Daag (2007, India, Pradeep Sarkar): 0

The Traitors (1972, Argentina, Raymundo Gleyzer):

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006, USA, Dito Montiel): 6.5

High and Low (1963, Japan, Akira Kurosawa): 10

Reprise (2006, Norway, Joachim Trier): 7.5

The Brave One (2007, USA, Neil Jordan): 7

Drona (2008, India, Goldie Behl): 4

Kidnap (2008, India, Sanjay Gadhvi): 2

Nov 2008

Hello (2008, India, Atul Agnitori): 1

Chamku (2008, India, Kabeer Kaushik): 8.5

C Kkompany (2008, India, Sachin Yarda): 5

The Happening (2008, USA, M. Night Shyamalan): 6

Mukhbiir (2008, India, Mani Shankar): 9

The Savages (2007, USA, Tamara Jenkins): 9

The Yacoubian Building (2006, Egypt, Marwan Hamed): 5.5

Before the Rains (2008, India, Santosh Sivan): 7.5

Honeydripper (2007, USA, John Sayles): 6

Maan Gaye Mughall-e-Azam (2008, India, Sanjay Chel): 3

Manufacturing Landscapes (2006, Canada, Jennifer Baichwal): 10

Kings and Queen (2004, France, Arnaud Desplechin): 8

Iron Man (2008, USA, Jon Favreau): 7

Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008, USA, Nicholas Stoller): 8.5

Shut up & Sing (2007, USA, Barbara Kopple/Cecilia Peck): 9

Black Republic (1990, South Korea, Kwang-su Park): 8

The Road to Guantanamo (2006, UK, Michael Winterbottom): 8

Sunset Bollywood (2005, India, Komal Tolani): 8

You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008, USA, Dennis Dugan): 6.5

A Married Couple (1969, Canada, Allan King): 10

Montreal Main (1977, Canada, Frank Vitale): 9

Tell No One (2008, France, Guillaume Canet): 10

A Woman Not In Love (1950, Mexico, Luis Buñuel): 8

Woman of the Port (1934, Mexico, Arcady Boytler/Raphael J. Sevilla): 7.5

Dec 2008

JCVD (2008, France, Mabrouk El Mechri): 7.5

Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008, India, Dibakar Banerjee): 10

Dasvidaniya (2008, India, Shashant Shah): 8.5

I'm Not There (2007, USA, Todd Haynes): 7

Dostana (2008, India, Tarun Mansukhani): 6.5

The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales(1960, Mexico, Rogelio A. González): 9

Aventurera (1950, Mexico, Alberto Gout): 7

No One Writes to the Colonel(1999, Mexico co-production, Arturo Ripstein): 6

Get Smart (2008, USA, Peter Segal): 6

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008, USA, Steven Spielberg): 4.5

City of Rising Sun (1999, South Korea, Sung-su Kim): 4

The Dark Knight (2008, USA, Christopher Nolan): 7

Wanted (2008, USA, Timur Bekmambetov): 5.5

Flight of the Red Balloon (2007, France, Hou Hsiao-hsien): 7.5

Quantum of Solace (2008, UK/USA, Marc Forster): 7

Rangeela (1995, India, Ram Gopal Varma): 7, repeat viewing

Dirty Carnival (2006, South Korea, Ha Yu): 9

Fashion (2008, India, Madhur Bhandarkar): 6.5

Sátántangó (1994, Hungary, Béla Tarr): 9.5

In Bruges (2008, UK/USA, Martin McDonagh): 8

The Last Lear (2007, India, Rituparno Ghosh): 8

Disco Dancer (1982, India, Babbar Subhash): 5.5

Golmaal Returns (2008, India, Rohit Shetty): 1

Jumper (2008, USA, Doug Liman): 7.5

The Visitor (2007, USA, Thomas McCarthy ): 9

Yuvraaj (2008, India, Subhash Ghai): 0

Paranoid Park (2007, USA, Gus Van Sant): 9

Milk (2008, USA, Gus Van Sant): 9.5

The Restless (2006, South Korea, Dong-oh Cho/Dong-oh Jo): 6

Rachel Getting Married (2008, USA, Jonathan Demme): 10

EMI (2008, India, Saurav Kabra): 4

Mad Detective (2007, Hong Kong, Johnny To/Wai Ka-Fai): 8.5

War Inc (2008, USA, Joshua Seftel): 6

Om Shanti Om (2007, India, Farah Khan): 8.5, repeat viewing

Black House (2007, South Korea, Terra Shin): 6.5

Kung Fu Panda (2008, USA, Mark Osborne/John Stevenson): 7.5

Happy-Go-Lucky (2008, UK, Mike Leigh): 10

Heroes (2008, India, Samir Karnik): 6

Slumdog Millionaire (2008, UK/USA, Danny Boyle/Loveleen Tandan): 8.5

Cinema 16: European Shorts (2007, multiple directors):

Tropic Thunder (2008, USA, Ben Stiller): 5

WALL·E (2008, USA, Andrew Stanton): 10

Hancock (2008, USA, Peter Berg): 7

A Christmas Tale (2008, France, Arnaud Desplechin): 7.5

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Note: Films with *** next to them were festival screeners and judged as per the festival criteria. Hence no rating out of 10.