Movie Marathon (Part 2)

Mindfuck movies
(not just twist endings, but weird-ass stuff in most aspects from the ground up)

  1. Schizopolis
  2. Eraserhead
  3. Evil Dead II
  4. Un Chien Andalou
  5. The American Astronaut

Mindfuck movies
(not just twist endings, but weird-ass stuff in most aspects from the ground up)

  1. Schizopolis
  2. Eraserhead
  3. Evil Dead II
  4. Un Chien Andalou
  5. The American Astronaut
  6. Dark City

And I love it!

Mindfuck movies
(not just twist endings, but weird-ass stuff in most aspects from the ground up)

  1. Schizopolis
  2. Eraserhead
  3. Evil Dead II
  4. Un Chien Andalou
  5. The American Astronaut
  6. Dark City
  7. Blue Velvet

Mindfuck movies
(not just twist endings, but weird-ass stuff in most aspects from the ground up)

  1. Schizopolis
  2. Eraserhead
  3. Evil Dead II
  4. Un Chien Andalou
  5. The American Astronaut
  6. Dark City
  7. Blue Velvet
  8. Liquid Sky

Too bad it sucks.

Mindfuck movies
(not just twist endings, but weird-ass stuff in most aspects from the ground up)

  1. Schizopolis
  2. Eraserhead
  3. Evil Dead II
  4. Un Chien Andalou
  5. The American Astronaut
  6. Dark City
  7. Blue Velvet
  8. Liquid Sky
  9. Killer Klowns from Outer Space

Mindfuck movies
(not just twist endings, but weird-ass stuff in most aspects from the ground up)

  1. Schizopolis
  2. Eraserhead
  3. Evil Dead II
  4. Un Chien Andalou
  5. The American Astronaut
  6. Dark City
  7. Blue Velvet
  8. Liquid Sky
  9. Killer Klowns from Outer Space
  10. Synecdoche NY

Seen it a few times and I still don’t get it.

Alan Smithee films (a pseudonym for directors who disowned a film)

  1. Death of a Gunfighter (1969)

Alan Smithee films (a pseudonym for directors who disowned a film)

  1. Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
  2. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997)

Alan Smithee films (a pseudonym for directors who disowned a film)

  1. Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
  2. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997)
  3. Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)

The movie was made up of four episodes, John Landis directed the first where Vic Morrow and two child actors were killed on the set. Following a wrongful death lawsuit, Landis removed his name from the credits.

Alan Smithee films (a pseudonym for directors who disowned a film)

  1. Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
  2. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997)
  3. Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
  4. Woman Wanted (1999)

Directed by Kiefer Sutherland

Alan Smithee films (a pseudonym for directors who disowned a film)

  1. Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
  2. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997)
  3. Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
  4. Woman Wanted (1999)
  5. Fade In (1968)
  1. Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
  2. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997)
  3. Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
  4. Woman Wanted (1999)
  5. Fade In (1968)
  6. Winesburg, Ohio (2008)

Alan Smithee films (a pseudonym for directors who disowned a film)

  1. Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
  2. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997)
  3. Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
  4. Woman Wanted (1999)
  5. Fade In (1968)
  6. Winesburg, Ohio (2008)
  7. Eep! (Dutch: Iep!) (2010)

Directed by Rita Horst as Ellen Smith, the only time a Dutch director asked for this credit. Ellen is a Dutch name that is pronounced similarly to Alan.

Alan Smithee films (a pseudonym for directors who disowned a film)

  1. Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
  2. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997)
  3. Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
  4. Woman Wanted (1999)
  5. Fade In (1968)
  6. Winesburg, Ohio (2008)
  7. Eep! (Dutch: Iep!) (2010)
  8. Stitches (1985)

Alan Smithee films (a pseudonym for directors who disowned a film)

  1. Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
  2. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997)
  3. Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
  4. Woman Wanted (1999)
  5. Fade In (1968)
  6. Winesburg, Ohio (2008)
  7. Eep! (Dutch: Iep!) (2010)
  8. Stitches (1985)
  9. Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996)

Alan Smithee films (a pseudonym for directors who disowned a film)

  1. Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
  2. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997)
  3. Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
  4. Woman Wanted (1999)
  5. Fade In (1968)
  6. Winesburg, Ohio (2008)
  7. Eep! (Dutch: Iep!) (2010)
  8. Stitches (1985)
  9. Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996)
  10. Fun and Games (1980)

Next up:

Movies you think ought to have won an Oscar or two (or more), but didn’t, not even one, dammit

  1. Limitless (2011)

Movies you think ought to have won an Oscar or two (or more), but didn’t, not even one, dammit

  1. Limitless (2011)
  2. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

Got 7 nominations, yet not a single win

Movies you think ought to have won an Oscar or two (or more), but didn’t, not even one, dammit

  1. Limitless (2011)
  2. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
  3. Gettysburg (1993)

Jeff Daniels was terrific as Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain.

Movies you think ought to have won an Oscar or two (or more), but didn’t, not even one, dammit

  1. Limitless (2011)
  2. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
  3. Gettysburg (1993)
  4. What’s Eating Gilbert Grape? (1993)

Mr. DiCaprio was brilliant, but the Best Supporting Actor went to Tommy Lee Jones for The Fugitive. He was good, but not that good.

Movies you think ought to have won an Oscar or two (or more), but didn’t, not even one, dammit

  1. Limitless (2011)
  2. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
  3. Gettysburg (1993)
  4. What’s Eating Gilbert Grape? (1993)
  5. In the Bedroom

Sissy Spacek went on to win almost a dozen awards for her role, including a BAFTA and AFI awards.

Movies you think ought to have won an Oscar or two (or more), but didn’t, not even one, dammit

  1. Limitless (2011)
  2. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
  3. Gettysburg (1993)
  4. What’s Eating Gilbert Grape? (1993)
  5. In the Bedroom
  6. The Color Purple (1985)

11 nominations - ZERO wins. Whoopie won an Oscar for Ghost which was inferior in my humble opinion.