Gone Too Soon
Robin Williams
July 21, 1951 - August 11, 2014
A Comic Genius, A Great Actor, A Good Man
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About Me
Guest Bloggers
- Paul Cogley: A Star is Born (1976)
- Paul Cogley: Bitter Rice (1948)
- Paul Cogley: Eccentricities of a Blonde-haired Girl (2009)
- Paul Cogley: Ginger and Fred (1986)
- Paul Cogley: Hideout (1934)
- Paul Cogley: I Knew Her Well (1965)
- Paul Cogley: Juliet of the Spirits (1965)
- Paul Cogley: La Notte (1961)
- Paul Cogley: Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938)
- Paul Cogley: Musing on Seeing The Cameraman on the Big Screen
- Paul Cogley: Musings on the 4th A Star is Born
- Paul Cogley: National Velvet (1944)
- Paul Cogley: Nights of Cabiria (1957)
- Paul Cogley: Ordinary People (1980)
- Paul Cogley: Quicksand (1950)
- Paul Cogley: Strike Up The Band (1940)
- Paul Cogley: The Black Stallion (1979)
- Paul Cogley: The Last Rites of Joe May (2011)
Reviews of Japanese Films
- Apart From You - 1933
- Army - 1944
- Assassination - 1964
- Bashing - 2006
- Black River - 1956
- Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family - 1941
- Chushingura: The Loyal 47 Samurai - 1962
- Confessions - 2010
- Crazed Fruit - 1965
- Days of Youth - 1929
- Departures - 2008
- Discarnates, The - 1988
- Dodes'Ka-den - 1970
- Don't Laugh at My Romance - 2007
- Double Suicide - 1969
- Early Summer - 1951
- Emperor in August, The - 2015
- Every-Night Dreams - 1933
- Fireworks - 1997
- Floating Weed - 1959
- Getting Any? - 1994
- Godzilla Vs. MechaGodzilla - 2002
- H-Story - 2001
- Haunted Samurai, The - 2007
- Hen in the Wind, A - 1948
- Hiroshima - 1953
- Human Condition Trilogy, The - 1958, 1959, 1961
- Humanity and Paper Hearts - 1937
- I Flunked, But... - 1930
- I Was Born, But - 1932
- Japanese Girls at the Harbor - 1933
- Kids Return - 1996
- Kikujiro - 1999
- Lady and the Beard, The - 1931
- Le Rendez-Vous
- Living Mogoroku, The - 1943
- Man Vanishes, A - 1967
- Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail, The - 1945
- Morning for the Osone Family - 1946
- Mother Should Be Loved, A - 1934
- No Blood Relation - 1932
- No Regrets for Our Youth - 1946
- Only Son, The - 1936
- Ornamental Hairpin - 1941
- Osaka Elegy - 1936
- Our Lovable Tramp - 1969
- Passing Fancy - 1933
- Port of Flowers - 1943
- Repast - 1951
- Sound of the Mountain - 1954
- Story of Floating Weeds, A - 1934
- Street of Love and Hope, A - 1968
- Streets Without End - 1934
- Talking Silents #1: The Water Magician/Tokyo March - 1933/1929
- Talking Silents #10: Chushingura: The Truth/Raiden - 1928
- Talking Silents #2: The Downfall of Osen/Tojin Okichi - 1935/1930
- Talking Silents #3: Orochi (Serpent)/Backward Flow - 1925/1924
- Talking Silents #4: Koina no Ginpei, Migratory Snowbird/Kosuzume Pass - 1931/1923
- Talking Silents #5: Kurama Tengu/The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu - 1928
- Talking Silents #6: The Color Print of Edo: Hatamoto to Machiyakko/Skull - 1939/1927
- Talking Silents #7: Jirokichi the Rat/Yaji and Kita Shorts - 1931/1927/1928
- Talking Silents #8: Kid Commotion/The Dawning Sky - 1935/1929
- Talking Silents #9: Samurai Town 1 and 2/Sozenji Baba - 1928/1929
- Three Outlaw Samurai - 1964
- Three Resurrected Drunkards - 1968
- Tokyo Chorus - 1931
- Tokyo Tower (2007 film)
- Tokyo Tower (TV series) - 2007
- Tragedy of Japan - 1953
- Twenty-Four Eyes - 1954
- Village of Dreams - 1996
- Walk Cheerfully - 1930
- What Did the Lady Forget? - 1937
- Where Now Are the Dreams of Our Youth? - 1932
- Yellow Handkerchief, The - 1977
Reviews of Taiwanese Films
- About Love - 2004
- Beautiful Crazy - 2008
- Boys From Fengkuei, The - 1983
- Brother Wang and Brother Liu Tour Taiwan - 1959
- Cafe Lumiere - 2003
- Children Branded By Leprosy, The - 2007
- Close to You - 2010
- Clownfish - 2010
- Comes the Black Dog - 2004
- Daughter of the Nile - 1987
- Din Tao: Leader of the Parade - 2012
- Do Over - 2006
- Drifting Flowers - 2008
- Dust in the Wind - 1986
- Fantome, ou-es tu? - 2010
- Finding Shangri-La - 2008
- Fourth Portrait, The - 2010
- Girlfriend Boyfriend (GF*BF) - 2012
- God Man Dog - 2007
- Growing Up - 1983
- Hear Me - 2009
- In Our Time - 1982
- Island Etude - 2007
- Kano - 2014
- Kingfisher - 2010
- Kuei-Mei, A Woman - 1985
- Learn to Reform - 2014
- Miao Miao - 2008
- Missing, The - 2003
- Monga - 2010
- Most Distant Course, The - 2007
- My So-Called Love - 2009
- Night Market Hero - 2011
- No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti - 2009
- One Day - 2010
- Orz Boys - 2008
- Our Times - 2015
- Paradise in Service - 2014
- Parking - 2008
- Partners in Crime - 2014
- Personals, The - 1998
- Pinoy Sunday - 2010
- Place of One's Own, A - 2009
- Pongso No Tao - 2008
- Prince of Tears - 2009
- Puppetmaster, The - 1993
- Rebels of the Neon God - 1993
- Red Dust - 1990
- Revenge of the Factory Woman - 2011
- Rice Bomber, The
- Rooftop, The - 2013
- Sandwich Man, The - 1983
- Somewhere I Have Never Travelled - 2009
- Spider Lilies - 2007
- Starry Starry Night - 2011
- Su Mi Ma Sen Love - 2008
- Summer at Grandpa's, A - 1984
- Taipei Exchanges - 2010
- Taipei Story - 1985
- Terrorizers, The - 1986
- This Love of Mine - 1986
- Touch of the Light - 2012
- Tropical Fish - 1995
- Wall-Passer, The - 2007
- Wayward Cloud, The - 2005
- When Love Comes - 2010
- Yang Yang - 2009
- Zinnia Flower - 2015
Review of Reginald Denny Films
Reviews of Douglas Fairbanks Films
Reviews of John Ford films
Reviews of D.W. Griffith films
Reviews of Alfred Hitchcock films
- Pleasure Garden, The - 1925
- Lodger, The: The Story of the London Fog - 1927
- Downhill - 1927
- Ring, The - 1927
- Farmer's Wife, The - 1928
- Easy Virtue - 1928
- Champagne - 1928
- Manxman, The - 1929
- Blackmail - 1929
- Murder - 1930
- Juno and the Paycheck - 1930
- Skin Game, The - 1931
- Rich and Strange - 1932
- Number 17 - 1932
- Waltzes From Vienna - 1934
- Man Who Knew Too Much, The - 1934
- Secret Agent - 1936
- Sabotage - 1936
- To Catch a Thief - 1955
Reviews of Buster Keaton films
- Saphead, The - 1920
- Navigator, The - 1924
- Steamboat Bill, Jr. - 1928
- Cameraman, The - 1928
- Spite Marriage - 1929
- Free and Easy - 1930
- Doughboys - 1930
- Parlor, Bedroom, and Bath - 1931
- Sidewalks of New York - 1931
- Speak Easily - 1932
- Passionate Plumber, The - 1932
- What! No Beer? - 1933
- Invader, The - 1936
- Boom in the Moon - 1946
Review of Harry Langdon
Reviews of Laurel & Hardy films
- Pardon Us - 1931
- Pack Up Your Troubles - 1932
- Devil's Brother, The - 1933
- Sons of the Desert - 1933
- March of the Wooden Soldiers - 1934
- Bonnie Scotland - 1935
- Bohemian Girl, The - 1936
- Our Relations - 1936
- Way Out West - 1937
- Swiss Miss - 1938
- Block-Heads - 1938
- Flying Deuces, The - 1939
- A Chump at Oxford - 1939
- Saps at Sea - 1940
- Great Guns - 1941
- A-Haunting We Will Go - 1942
- Air Raid Wardens - 1943
- Jitterbugs - 1943
- Dancing Masters - 1943
- Nothing But Trouble - 1944
- Big Noise - 1945
- Bullfighters - 1945
- Utopia - 1951
- Stan & Ollie - 2018
- Zenobia - 1939 (Hardy only)
Reviews of Harold Lloyd films
Review of Douglas MacLean Films
007 Reviews
- Bond #1: Do. No - 1962
- Bond #2: From Russia With Love - 1963
- Bond #3: Goldfinger - 1964
- Bond #4: Thunderball - 1965
- Bond #5: You Only Live Twice - 1967
- Bond #6: On Her Majesty's Secret Service - 1969
- Bond #7: Diamonds Are Forever - 1971
- Bond #8: Live and Let Die - 1973
- Bond #9: The Man With The Golden Gun - 1974
- Bond #10 - The Spy Who Loved Me - 1977
- Bond #11: Moonraker - 1979
- Bond #12: For Your Eyes Only - 1981
- Bond #13: Octopussy - 1983
- Bond #14: A View to a Kill - 1985
- Bond #15: The Living Daylights - 1987
- Bond #16: License to Kill - 1989
- Bond #17: Goldeneye - 1995
- Bond #18: Tomorrow Never Dies - 1997
- Bond #19: The World Is Not Enough - 1999
- Bond #20: Die Another Day - 2002
- Bond #21: Casino Royale - 2006
- Bond #22: Quantum of Solace - 2008
- Bond #23: Skyfall - 2012
- Bond #24: Spectre - 2015
- Bond: Never Say Never Again - 1983
Reviews of Mary Pickford Films
Reviews of Gloria Swanson films
Reviews of Anna May Wong Films
Movies Reviewed
- (500) Days of Summer - 2010
- 1492: A Love Story - 1993
- 3-Iron - 2004
- 55 Days at Peking - 1955
- Abdul the Damned - 1935
- Across the Universe - 2007
- Adrift: People of a Lesser God - 2010
- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The - 1960
- Affair to Remember, An - 1957
- African Queen, The - 1951
- After the Life: Trilogy 3 - 2002
- After This Our Exile - 2007
- Aftershock - 2010
- Age of Innocence, The - 1993
- Aguirre, the Wrath of God - 1977
- Alexander Nevsky - 1938
- Ali Baba Nights/Chu Chin Chow - 1934
- Ali: Fear Eats the Soul - 1974
- Allegheny Uprising - 1939
- Alvarez Kelly - 1966
- American in Paris, An - 1951
- American Me - 1992
- American Violet - 2008
- Amores Perros - 2000
- And Justice For All - 1979
- Anne of Green Gables: The Complete Collection - 1985, 1987, 2000
- Apple, The - 1998
- Arsenic and Old Lace - 1944
- Ashes of Time Redux - 1994/2008
- Asoka - 2001
- Attack, The - 2012
- August - 2017, Iran
- Baby Face - 1933
- Back to 1942 - 2012
- Bandit Queen - 1994
- Barbara - 2012
- Barbarian Invasions, The - 2003
- Barry Lyndon - 1975
- Battle for the Planet of the Apes - 1973
- Be a Mother - 2011
- Beaufort - 2007
- Beggars of Life - 1928
- Behind the Yellow Line - 1984
- Bell Boy 13 - 1922
- Belle Epoque - 1992
- Ben-Hur - 1959
- Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ - 1925
- Beneath the Planet of the Apes - 1970
- Benjamin Franklin - PBS, 2002
- Beyond the Valley of the Dolls - 1970
- Big Chill, The - 1983
- Big Lift, The - 1950
- Big Parade, The - 1925
- Bigger Than Life - 1956
- Bitter Sugar - 1996
- Black Angel - 1946
- Black Coal Thin Ice - 2014
- Black Like Me - 1964
- Black Rain - 1989
- Blade Runner 2049 - 2017
- Blind Husbands - 1919
- Blind Mountain - 2007
- Blood on the Sun - 1945
- Blot, The - 1921
- Blue Angel, The - 1930
- Body and Soul - 1925
- Body of Lies - 2008
- Bonnie and Clyde - 1967
- Bow, The - 2005
- Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, The - 2008
- Boy Meets Girl - 1984
- Brad's Status - 2017
- Brand New Life, A - 2009
- Breaking News - 2004
- Bride with White Hair 2, The - 1993
- Bride with White Hair, The - 1993
- Brothers - Denmark, 2004
- Buck Privates - 1941
- Bullitt - 1968
- Burning Soil, The - 1922
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - 1969
- Caine Mutiny, The - 1954
- California Suite - 1978
- Camille - 1936
- Cape Fear - 1962
- Carmen - 1915
- Carrie - 1951
- Casino Royale - 1967
- Cavalcade - 1933
- Cavalcade - 1933
- Center Stage - 1991
- Changeling - 2008
- Charade - 1963
- Chariots of Fire - 1981
- Charlie Chan in London - 1934
- Chess Player, The - 1926
- Children of Paradise - 1944
- Children's Hour, The - 1961
- China Doll - 1958
- China Gate - 2011
- Chinese Ghost Story, A - 1987
- Cinema Paradiso (Original Version) - 1989
- Citizenfour - 2014
- City of Life and Death - 2009
- City Without Jews, The - 1924
- Clash of the Wolves - 1925
- Close-Up - 1990
- Clowns, The - 1970, Italy,
- Cold Fever - 1996, Iceland
- Comancheros - 1961
- Coming Home - 2014, China
- Confessions of a Nazi Spy - 1939
- Conquest of the Planet of the Apes - 1972
- Covered Wagon, The - 1923
- Creature from the Black Lagoon - 1954
- Crimes and Misdemeanors - 1989
- Crimes and Whispers - 1972
- Crossing - 2008
- Crowd, The - 1928
- Dances with Wolves: The Director's Cut - 1990
- Dangerous Liaisons - 2012
- Dark Journey - 1937
- Darling - 1965
- Daughter of Dawn, The - 1920
- Daughter of the Dragon - 1931
- David & Lisa - 1962
- Day of the Jackal - 1973
- Day of Wrath - 1943
- Death in Venice - 1971
- Deer Hunter, The - 1979
- Defenders of Riga - 2007
- Deserter - 1933
- Desiree - 1954
- Destiny - 1921
- Devil's Daughter, The - 1939
- Devils on the Doorstep - 2000, Hong Kong
- Diary of a Big Man, The - 1988
- Diary of a Lost Girl - 1929
- Die Nibelungen - 1924
- Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, The - 1972
- Docks of New York, The - 1928
- Dodsworth - 1936
- Dog Day Afternoon - 1975
- Domino - 2006
- Don't Bother to Knock - 1962
- Double Life of Veronique, The - 1991
- Dragon Painter, The - 1919
- Dragon Seed - 1944
- Duck Soup - 1933
- End of St. Petersburg, The - 1927
- End of the Affair, The - 1955
- Enemies, A Love Story - 1989
- Equation of Love and Death, The - 2008
- Erl King, The - 1929
- Escape from the Planet of the Apes - 1971
- Ex-Lady - 1933
- Eyes Wide Shut - 1999
- Face in the Crowd, A - 1957
- Fanny and Alexander - 1983
- Fantomas - 1964, France
- Farewell My Concubine - 1993
- Fast Times at Ridgemont High - 1982
- Fear and Desire - 1953
- Female Agents - 2008
- Fight and Love with a Terracotta Warrior - 1990
- Finances of the Grand Duke, The - 1924
- Fistful of Dollars, A - 1964
- Five of Us, The - 2004
- Five Pennies, The - 1959
- Florida Enchantment, A - 1914
- Flying Ace, The - 1926
- For a Few Dollars More - 1965
- Forever Enthralled - 2008
- Founding of a Republic, The - 2009
- Four around the Woman - 1921, Germany
- Four Feathers, The - 1939
- French Connection II, The - 1975
- Frisco Jenny - 1932
- Funny Face - 1957
- Gabbeh
- Gallipoli - 1981
- Game Theory - 2010
- Gaslight - 1944
- Gertrude - 1964
- Gilda - 1946
- Girls of the Sun - 2018
- Godless Girl, The - 1928
- Gold - 1934, Germany
- Good Shepherd, The - 2006
- Good, The Bad and The Weird, The - 2008
- Green Mansions - 1959
- Gung Ho - 1943
- Happiness - 2007, South Korea
- Happy Gilmore - 1996
- Harakiri - 1919
- Hard to Handle - 1932
- Harmonists, The - 1999
- Haunted Castle, The - 1921, Germany
- Heart of Glass - 1976
- Heaven Strewn - 2011
- Helen - 2009
- Hell Town - 1937
- Her - 2013
- Heroes for Sale - 1933
- Hi-De-Ho - 1937
- High Plains Drifter - 1973
- High Sierra - 1941
- Higher Ground - 2011
- Hitch-hiker, The - 1953
- Homicide - 1991
- Hoodlum, The - 1919
- Hot Rod Girl - 1956
- House by the River - 1949
- House of Bamboo - 1955
- Householder, The - 1963
- I Love You, Phillip Morris - 2009
- Idlewild - 2006
- If you are the one - 2008
- Ilo Ilo - 2013
- In a Lonely Place - 1950
- In Between - 2016
- In Country - 1989
- In the Land of the Head Hunters - 1914
- In the Valley of Elah - 2007
- Inception - 2010
- Inch'Allah - 2012
- Infernal Affairs - 2002
- Infernal Affairs II - 2003
- Infernal Affairs III - 2003
- Informer, The - 1929
- Inn of the Sixth Happiness - 1958
- Innocents, The - 1961
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers - 1956
- Invisible Man, The - 1933
- Iron Giant, The - 1999
- It - 1927, Clara Bow
- It's a Wonderful Life - 1946
- Ivan the Terrible: Parts I and II - 1945
- J'Accuse - 1919
- Jailhouse - 1957
- Jakob the Liar - 1975
- Jerk, The - 1979
- Jirga - 2019
- Jour de Fete - 1949
- Journey to the Sun - 1999
- Junebug - 2005
- Kansas City Confidential - 1952
- Killing, The - 1956
- King of the Hill - 1993
- Kingdom and the Beauty, The - 1962
- Knight of Cups - 2015
- Kuma - 2012
- La Notti Bianche - 1957
- La Petit Jerusalem - 2005
- La Strada - 1954
- La Terre - 1921
- Lady From Chungking - 1942
- Lady of the Dugout, The - 1918
- Lady Windermere's Fan - 1925
- Lancelot by the Lake - 1974
- Lars and the Real Girl - 2007
- Last Command, The - 1928
- Last Film Show - 2021
- Last Laugh, The - 1924
- Last Women Standing, The - 2015
- Le Ciel Est A Vous - 1944, France
- Leave Her to Heaven - 1945
- Leila - 1996
- Lemon Tree - 2008
- Les Diaboliques - 1955
- Les Vampires - 1916
- Letter from an Unknown Woman - 1948
- Letter from an Unknown Woman - 2004
- Letter, The - 1929
- Lolita - 1962
- Lonely are the Brave - 1962
- Longest Day, The - 1962
- Lost World, The - 1925
- Love for Life - 2011
- Love in the Afternoon - 1957
- Love in the Buff - 2012
- Love Me Once Again - 1968
- Love Me Tender - 1956
- Love Without End - 1970, Hong Kong
- Lower Depths, The - 1936 (Renoir version)
- Lumiere D'ete - 1943, France
- M - 1931
- Madam Satan - 1930
- Maggie - 2016
- Magnificent Ambersons, The - 1942
- Magnificent Obsession - 1954
- Make Way for Tomorrow - 1937
- Malta Story - 1953
- Man Called Ove, A - 2015
- Man Hunt - 1941
- Man of the Year - 2006
- Man Without a Star - 1955
- Manon - 1949
- Manslaughter - 1922
- Mantrap - 1926
- Marty - 1955
- Mary from Beijing - 1993
- Massacre - 1934
- Master of the House - 1925
- Max - 2012, France
- Me and You and Everyone We Know - 2005
- Mean Streets - 1973
- Mephisto - Hungary, 1981
- Message, The - 2009
- Metropolis - 1926
- Middlemarch - 1994
- Mighty Heart, A - 2007
- Mikado, The - 1960
- Milk - 2008
- Mission Kashmir - 2000
- Mongol - 2007
- Monkey Business - 1952
- Monsieur Vincent - 1947
- Moolaade - 2004
- Morning Glory - 1933
- Morocco - 1930
- Mothers - 2012
- Mummy, The - 1932
- Munyurangabo - 2007
- Murder My Sweet - 1944
- Mutiny on the Bounty - 1935
- My Brother The Devil - 2013
- My Lucky Star - 2013
- My Name is Khan - 2010
- Network - 1976
- New Mutants, The - 2020
- Niagara - 1953
- Night in Casablanca, A - 1946
- Night of the Hunter, The - 1955
- Nightmare on Elm Street, A - 1984
- Not Without My Daughter - 1991
- Nun's Story, A - 1959
- October: 10 Days that Shook the World - 1928
- Oh Boy (a.k.a. A Coffee in Berlin) - 2012
- Once - 2007
- Once Upon a Time in America - 1984
- Once Upon a Time in the West - 1968
- Once Upon a Time...When We Were Colored - 1995
- Once Were Warriors - 1995
- One a Minute - 1921
- One Night in the Tropics - 1940
- Open City - 1945
- Ordet - 1955
- Out of the Blue - 2006
- Owl and the Sparrow - 2007, Vietnam
- Pandora's Box - 1929
- Paths of Glory - 1957
- Pawnbroker, The - 1965
- Peony Pavilion, The - 2001
- Perhaps Love - 2005
- Persepolis - 2007
- Phantom - 1922, Germany
- Phantom Carriage, The - 1921
- Phantom of the Opera - 1929 and 1925 versions
- Phantom of the Opera - 1943
- Piccadilly - 1929
- Picnic - 1956
- Pink Cloud Black Cloud - 2006
- Pink Panther Strikes Again, The - 1976
- Pink Panther, The - 1964
- Place in the Sun, A - 1951
- Planet of the Apes - 1968
- Play It Again, Sam - 1972
- Poor Little Rich Girl, The - 1917
- Poor Mrs. Jones - 1926
- Priest and the Girl, The - 1965
- Princess of Nebraska, The - 2007
- Private - 2004
- Proposal, The - 2005
- Queen Christina - 1933
- Rainy Day in New York, The - 2019
- Raisin in the Sun, A - 1961
- Razor's Edge, The - 1946
- Reality - 2012, Italy
- Rebound, The - 2009
- Red Shoes, The - 1948
- Red Sun - 1971
- Redskin - 1929
- Regeneration - 1915
- Remorques - 1941
- Rendition - 2007
- Return Ticket - 2011
- Revenge of the Pink Panther - 1978
- Rio Bravo - 1959
- Road to Fame, The - 2013
- Road to Utopia - 1946
- Robe, The - 1953
- Rocky Horror Picture Show, The - 1975
- Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone, The - 1961
- Round Up, The - 2010
- Sabrina - 1954
- Salaam Bombay! - 1988
- Salomy Jane - 1914
- San Francisco - 1936
- Santa Fe Trail - 1940
- Saturday Fiction - 2019
- Sausalito - 2000
- Scandal - 1989
- Scarlet Empress, The - 1934
- Sea Hawk, The - 1940
- Search, The - 1948
- Secret Game, The - 1917
- Secret People - 1952
Movies Reviewed
- Secrets and Lies - 1996
- Servant, The - 1963, Great Britain
- Servant, The - 2010
- Seven Thieves - 1960
- Sex and the City - 2008
- Shanghai Express - 1932
- Sheik, The (1921)
- Shenandoah - 1965
- Shining, The - 1980
- Shock to the System, A - 1990
- Shopgirl - 2005
- Shot in the Dark, The - 1964
- Silent Enemy, The - 1930
- Silk White Dress, The - 2006
- Singing Killer, The - 1970, Hong Kong
- Solaris - 1972
- Solo - 2018
- Soul of Youth, The - 1920
- Souls for Sale - 1923
- Sound of the Mountain - 1954
- Sparrows - 1926
- Spartacus - 1960
- Specialist: Portrait of a Modern Killer, The - 1999
- Spies - 1928
- Spoilers, The - 1942
- Springtime in a Small Town - 2002
- Squid and the Whale, The - 2005
- Star Is Born, A - 1937
- Star Is Born, A - 1954
- Star Is Born, A - 1976
- Star Is Born, A - 2018
- Star Prince, The - 1918
- Star Wars IX: The Rise of Skywalker
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars - 2008
- Story of a Love Affair - 1950
- Story of G.I. Joe, The - 1945
- Story of Temple Drake, The - 1933
- Straight Time - 1978
- Stranger than Fiction - 2006
- Summer Palace - 2006
- Sunny - 2008
- Superbad - 2007
- Synecdoche, New York - 2008
- Take - 2007
- Tartuffe - 1925
- Taxi - 2015
- Tender Mercies - 1983
- Tengri - 2008
- They Drive By Night - 1940
- Thief of Bagdad, The - 1940
- Thing from Another World, The - 1951
- Thirteen Among a Thousand - 2005
- This Property Is Condemned - 1966
- Thousand Years of Good Prayers, A - 2007
- Three Faces of Eve, The - 1957
- THX-1138 - 1971
- Tiger Bay - 1934
- Time of Favor - 2002
- To Have and Have Not - 1944
- Tokyo-Ga - 1983
- Tomorrow's Children - 1934
- Tong Man, The - 1919
- Too Wise Wives - 1921
- Trail of the Lonesome Pine, The - 1936
- Trail of the Pink Panther - 1982
- True Grit - 1969
- Truly, Madly, Deeply - 1990
- Tulpan - 2008
- Tuya's Marriage - 2007
- Twilight - 2008
- Two Death - 1995
- Two Women - 1960
- Ulee's Gold - 1997
- Unbeliever, The - 1918
- Under the Hawthorn Tree - 2010
- Underground - 1927
- Unforgiven, The - 1960
- Utu - 1985
- Vampyr - 1932
- Vanishing American, The - 1925
- Vara: A Blessing - 2013
- Variete - 1925
- Venus - 2006
- Voyage of the Damned - 1976
- Walk in the Clouds, A - 1995
- Walker - 1987
- War and Peace - 1956
- War Zone, The - 1999
- Warlords, The - 2007
- Waterloo Bridge - 1940
- We're Not Married - 1952
- Westerner, The - 1940
- What Price Hollywood - 1932
- What Women Want - 2011
- When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts - 2006
- When the World Breaks - 2010
- when will i be loved - 2003
- Where Are My Children? - 1916
- Where Should I Go? - 2011
- Where the Truth Lies - 2005
- Whisper of Minqin - 2013
- White Silk Dress, The - 2006
- White Tiger - 1923
- Why Had Bodhi-Darma Left for the East? - 1989
- Why We Fight - 2005
- Wild Bunch, The - 1969
- Wild Strawberries - 1957
- Within Our Gates - 1919
- Wolf - 2013
- Wolf Man, The - 1941
- Woman Demon Human - 1987
- Womanhandled - 1925
- World, The - 2005, China
- Yankee Doodle Dandy - 1942
- Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow - 1963
- You Never Know Women - 1926
- Young Lions, The - 1958
- Young Romance - 1915
- Zodiac - 2007
- Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain - 1983
Miscellaneous Musings
- On a Right of Every Generation - April 5, 2023
- On Something That Is Hardly New and Rather Natural - July 25, 2021
- On the Need for a Little Empathy - March 28, 2021
- On Those Controversial News Items - December 13, 2020
- On Re-evaluating an Old Stance and a Stained Legacy - November 30, 2020
- On the Many Problematic Aspects of Hollywood - July 2, 2020
- On When Reflection Diminishes Appreciation - November 9, 2019
- On Six I Hope Are Not Forgotten - October 19, 2019
- On Some Deserving of Rediscovery - Part 1 - October 6, 2019
- On the Odd Decision to Censor Oneself - July 5, 2019
- On Being Toward the Middle of the End - May 24, 2019
- On the Folly of Being a Completist - March 29, 2019
- On the Election That Was and All That It Wasn't - November 8, 2018
- On Something That Should Have Been Left For Dead - August 30, 2018
- On an Idea Whose Time is Long Overdue - June 28, 2018
- On the Right Time to Begin - February 10, 2018
- On an Unfortunate Case of Short-Term Thinking and the Diminishing of a Masterpiece - December 21, 2017
- On the Tale of Two Movies - January 29, 2018
- On the Time It Happened to People I Knew - November 10, 2017
- On Finales and Lone Wolf and Cub - September 28, 2017
- On Signs of the Times - August 31, 2017
- On Arrival and the Diminishing of Milestones - July 20, 2017
- On Outcries and Oddly Placed Rage - May 25, 2017
- On the Week That Wasn't and a Few Other Odds and Ends - June 23, 2017
- An Open Letter to Hollywood Studios - May 4, 2017
- On The Symbol of the Unconquered: A Story of the Klu Klux Klan and Lost Opportunities
- On the Oscars and Today's Continental Divide - March 2, 2017
- On the Present, Past, and Future - October 27, 2016
- On Hollywood's Two Toms - September 23, 2016
- On Learning to Love Slapstick and the Admission That I'm Not There Yet - March 25, 2016
- On Star Wars and Every Generation Having a Legend: Part 2 - December 18, 2015
- On Star Wars and Every Generation Having a Legend: Part 1 - December 16, 2015
- On the Lasting Legacy of Region Coding - November 12, 2015
- On Soundtracks and Generations - August 20, 2015
- On Messages, Desires, and American Sniper - October 22, 2015
- On Eating Crow and the Point at which Reality and the Movies Diverge
- On Academy Award Nominations and the True Value of "Best of" Lists
- On Quirkiness and How It Can Affect a Film
- On the Movie Section in the China Post and What It All Means - December 25, 2014
- On Blade Runner and the Question of Where to Begin - October 2, 2014
- On the Loss of an Icon and the Memories That Remain - August 13, 2014
- On Hollywood Passing Me By and Not Even Waving
- A Note of Respect and Admiration: Mickey Rooney (1920 - 2014)
- On Focus and Selling the Audience Short - March 20, 2014
- On Ambiguity and the Camera's Ability to Mislead - June 20, 2013
- A Note of Thanks: Roger Ebert (1942 - 2013)
- On Heaven, the Afterlife, Purgatory, and Popular Media - December 27, 2012
- On Tormenting Myself for no Apparent Reason - May 31, 2012
- On Austerity, Budget Cuts, and The Secret of My Success - April 1, 2012
- On Reasons not to Nominate - January 22, 2012
- On Being (Poorly) Preserved for All Time - June 30, 2011
- On the Wonderful (Over)confidence of Youth - May 2, 2011
- On a Film Not Yet Made - February 15, 2011
- On Roots and How the Times Have Changed - December 15, 2010
- On Seeing a Movie in Taipei - September 7, 2010
- On Blockbuster and the Possible End of an Era - July 29, 2010
- On Tom Cruise and the Passage of Time - June 28, 2010
- On Great Moments in Film - June 7, 2010
- On Temptation, Downloading, and a Tinge of Regret - May 17, 2010
- Making a Mockery of a Tragedy - March 6, 2010
- On Weight and Movies - May 3, 2010
- On Faith and Film - October 3, 2009
- A Strike against Longevity - July 26, 2009
- Silent and Deserving - July 5, 2009
- A Bit of Local Theater: The Visit - June 7, 2009
- When Going Back to the Beginning Just Feels Wrong - May 3, 2009
- How to Almost Ruin a Film - March 25, 2009
- Time Versus Substance - March 20, 2009
- Reflections on the Two Ben-Hur Films - January 6, 2008
- A Matter of Convenience - August 27, 2007
- And the Greatest of All Time Is... - August 26, 2007
- On a Cliche Awfully Hard to Make Convincing - October 22, 2022
- On Top Gun: Maverick and the Problem of Serving Two Audiences - June 4, 2022
- On a Short Cut Too Often Taken - March 13, 2022
- On a Misguided Debate with Troubling Implications - October 17 , 2021
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