New year, new challenge, this one brought to us once again by Cinemonster - introduction here.
Not super confident I'll complete this in January but I'll give it a shot. Love a good western and a good noir and keen to explore more of both genres via some of the greats.
Criteria:
1 Anthony Mann Film
(Winchester '73)
1 Melvin or Mario Film
(Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, Posse)
1 Black Western
(Posse)
5 decades (western)
(50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 00s)
7 films from Black directors
(Sweet Sweetback, Buck and the Preacher, Widows, Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One, When They See Us, D.E.B.S., Super Fly)
1 Aussie Western
(Mad Max 2)
4 westerns from the following:
Andre de Toth (Day of the Outlaw),…
New year, new challenge, this one brought to us once again by Cinemonster - introduction here.
Not super confident I'll complete this in January but I'll give it a shot. Love a good western and a good noir and keen to explore more of both genres via some of the greats.
Criteria:
1 Anthony Mann Film
(Winchester '73)
1 Melvin or Mario Film
(Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, Posse)
1 Black Western
(Posse)
5 decades (western)
(50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 00s)
7 films from Black directors
(Sweet Sweetback, Buck and the Preacher, Widows, Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One, When They See Us, D.E.B.S., Super Fly)
1 Aussie Western
(Mad Max 2)
4 westerns from the following:
Andre de Toth (Day of the Outlaw), Eastwood (The Mule), Walter Hil (The Warriors), Peckinpah (Straw Dogs) or Boetticher.
7 decades (noir)
(30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s)
4 noir films from:
Siodmak (The Killers), Dmytryk, Lang (The Testament of Dr. Mabuse), Dassin (Rififi), Aldrich (What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?), Melville (Le Cercle Rouge), Foley.
