Category Archives: Compilations

Lyzette’s Life Through Movies

Posted on 5 June, 2014 by Lyzette

This is something that I’ve seen done by many people through the years. I figured I’d do something similar in an effort to make my blog more interesting and ~quirky~. Also, I have very few posts in here that say … Continue reading →

Posted in Compilations | Tagged 1990's, 2000's, 2010's, American Psycho, Before Sunrise, Blue Valentine, Boys Don't Cry, Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, Dear Zachary, Freeway, Her, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, I Stand Alone, Into the Wild, Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter, Little Miss Sunshine, Oldboy, Perfect Blue, Primer, Talk to Her, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, The LEGO Movie, The Lion King, The Master, The Nightmare Before Christmas, These Amazing Shadows, Walk the Line | Leave a comment

“Just what is it that you want to do?”: Lyzette’s Top 20 of 2013

Posted on 27 February, 2014 by Lyzette

It’s here! It’s here! It’s finally here! Sure, it’s like three months late, but I’ve finally watched all the 2013 releases that I have the most interest in and am, therefore, ready to share my favorites with y’all. For once, … Continue reading →

Posted in Compilations | Tagged 12 Years a Slave, 20 Feet From Stardom, 2010's, Abbas Kiarostami, Abdellatif Kechiche, Alexander Payne, Andrew Bujalski, animation, At Berkeley, Before Midnight, Beyond the Hills, Blue is the Warmest Color, British, Captain Phillips, Chris Buck, Christine Cynn, Computer Chess, Cristian Mungiu, Danish, Disney, documentary, Edgar Wright, Ethan Coen, Frances Ha, Frederick Wiseman, French, Frozen, Harmony Korine, Her, Inside Llewyn Davis, Iranian, Japanese, Jennifer Lee, Joel Coen, Josh Johnson, Joshua Oppenheimer, Like Someone in Love, Morgan Neville, Nebraska, Noah Baumbach, Paul Greengrass, Rewind This, Richard Linklater, Romanian, sci-fi, Shane Carruth, Spike Jonze, Spring Breakers, Steve McQueen, The Act of Killing, The Hunt, The World's End, Thomas Vinterberg, Upstream Color | 6 Comments

Top 51 Performances of the 00s – Part I: 51-26

Posted on 2 January, 2014 by Lyzette

Just as a few of my posts are inspired by other posts by awesome bloggers, this idea was taken from Jeff S.C. Presents, who kindly allowed me to mooch off of him. I feel like these next posts are pretty … Continue reading →

Posted in Compilations | Tagged 2000's, Adam Sandler, Adventureland, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Amores Perros, Anais Reboux, Andrew Stanton, Anna Faris, Audition, Before Sunset, Bela Tarr, Bill Murray, Bill Paxton, Bong Joon-Ho, Brad Anderson, British, Bronson, Catherine Breillat, Catinca Untaru, Choi Min-sik, Christian Bale, Danish, Eihi Shiina, Ellen DeGeneres, Ellen Page, Emile Hirsch, Emilio Echevarria, Fat Girl, Finding Nemo, Frailty, Freedom Writers, French, Greg Mottola, Gregg Araki, Hilary Swank, Hungarian, Into the Wild, Japanese, Jason Reitman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Julie Delpy, Juno, Kelly Reichardt, Kim Hye-ja, Korean, Kristen Stewart, Lars Rudolph, Lee Unkrich, Lilja 4-ever, Lukas Moodysson, Marc Foster, Mexican, Michelle WIlliams, Mother (2009), Mysterious Skin, Nicolas Winding Refn, Oksana Akinshina, Oldboy, Park Chan-wook, Paul Thomas Anderson, Penelope Cruz, Punch-Drunk Love, Richard LaGravenese, Richard Linklater, Sean Penn, Shane Meadows, Smiley Face, Stranger Than Fiction, Swedish, Takashi Miike, Tarsem Singh, Team America: World Police, The Fall, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, The Machinist, This is England, Thomas Turgoose, Tom Hardy, Trey Parker, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Wendy and Lucy, Werckmeister Harmonies, Wes Anderson, Will Ferrell, Woody Allen | Leave a comment

My Top 20 New-to-Me Viewings of 2013

Posted on 27 December, 2013 by Lyzette

Much thanks to Cinema Enthusiast who wrote a similar post that inspired this list. This year has been pretty satisfying in terms of movie-watching. To date I’ve watched nearly 50 films from 2013 – a feat that I’d usually have … Continue reading →

Posted in Compilations | Tagged 1920's, 1930's, 1940's, 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, 1980's, 1990's, 2000's, 2010's, Allegro Non Troppo, animation, Before Midnight, Bela Tarr, Bong Joon-Ho, British, Bruno Bozzetto, Come and See, David Lean, Dear Zachary, documentary, Elem Klimov, fantasy, Francis Ford Coppola, French, Gaspar Noe, German, horror, Hungarian, I Stand Alone, Indian, Italian, Josh Johnson, Kirby Dick, Korean, Kurt Kuenne, Lawrence of Arabia, Luis Bunuel, Mexican, Michael Curtiz, Paris Texas, Pedro Almodovar, Peter Jackson, Rewind This, Richard Linklater, Roberto Rossellini, Rome Open City, Satyajit Ray, Sick: the Life & Death of Bob Flanagan Supermasochist, silent, Spanish, Swedish, Talk to Her, The Adventures of Robin Hood, The Conversation, The Host, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Phantom Carriage, The World of Apu, Victor Sjorstrom, Viridiana, war, Werckmeister Harmonies, Wim Wenders, Wings of Desire | 5 Comments

Top Ten of 1960-69: Part Four – 1963

Posted on 5 November, 2013 by Lyzette

Like any year, 1963 proves to me to have its fair share of greatness. Unfortunately (at least from what I’ve seen), this seems to be one of the weaker years. Nonetheless, I find it of meriting in its own special … Continue reading →