films watched in 2021

January

01 Iron Man (2008) A-

02 The Housemaid (1960) B+

03 M (1931) B

04 Toy Story (1995) A+

05 Words on Bathroom Walls (2020) A-

06 The Incredible Hulk (2008) B

07 A Bug’s Life (1998) A-

08 Iron Man 2 (2010) B

09 Frozen II (2019) B

09 Merrily We Go to Hell (1932) C+

10 The Four Feathers (1939) B+

11 Toy Story 2 (1999) A+

12 Devil and the Deep (1932) C

13 Thor (2011) A-

14 Monsters, Inc. (2001) A

15 Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) B

16 The LEGO Movie (2014) B+

17 The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part (2019) B

18 Finding Nemo (2003) A

19 Blonde Venus (1932) B-

20 The Avengers (2012) A

21 The Incredibles (2004) A

22 Iron Man 3 (2013) A-

23 Paddington (2015) A-

24 Paddington 2 (2018) A

25 Cars (2006) B+

26 Hot Saturday (1932) B-

27 Thor: The Dark World (2013) B

28 Ratatouille (2007) B+

29 Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) B+

30 Lady Snowblood (1973) A

31 Lady Snowblood: Love Song of Vengeance (1974) B+

February

01 WALL-E (2008) A-

02 Madame Butterfly (1932) B

03 Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) A-

04 Up (2009) A

05 Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) B

06 Dawson City: Frozen Time (2016) B+

06 Palmer (2021) A

07 Night Train to Munich (1940) B+

08 Toy Story 3 (2010) A+

09 Toy Story of Terror! (2013) A

10 Ant-Man (2015) A-

11 Cars 2 (2011) C

12 Captain America: Civil War (2016) A-

13 All That Heaven Allows (1955) A-

13 Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) A

14 The Bridge (1959) A

15 Brave (2012) B

16 The Woman Accused (1933) B

17 Doctor Strange (2016) A-

18 Monsters University (2013) B+

19 A Goofy Movie (1995) A-

19 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) B+

20 Nomadland (2021) A

21 Redes (1936) B+

22 Inside Out (2015) A

23 The Eagle and the Hawk (1933) A-

24 Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) A

25 The Good Dinosaur (2015) B-

26 Thor: Ragnarok (2017) A

27 Minari (2021) A

27 Minding the Gap (2018) A

28 Smiles of a Summer Night (1955) B

28 The Story of Temple Drake (1933) A-

March

01 Finding Dory (2016) B

02 Gambling Ship (1933) B+

03 Black Panther (2018) A

04 Cars 3 (2017) B-

05 Avengers: Infinity War (2018) A

06 Bicycle Thieves (1948) A

06 Baby Driver (2017) A

07 Destry Rides Again (1939) A-

08 Coco (2017) A+

09 I’m No Angel (1933) B-

10 Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) B+

11 Incredibles 2 (2018) A

12 Captain Marvel (2019) B

13 Darby O’Gill and the Little People (1959) B+

13 The Simpsons Movie (2007) B

13 Spontaneous (2020) A-

14 Godzilla (1954) B

14 Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) A

15 Toy Story 4 (2019) B+

15 Toy Story That Time Forgot (2014) A

16 Alice in Wonderland (1933) C+

17 Avengers: Endgame (2019) A+

18 Onward (2020) A-

19 Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019) A

20 Speed (1994) A-

20 My Own Private Idaho (1991) B

21 The Life of Oharu (1964) B-

22 Thirty-Day Princess (1934) B+

23 Soul (2020) A-

24 Star Trek (2009) A

25 Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) A-

26 Star Trek Beyond (2016) B+

27 Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) A-

27 Blue is the Warmest Color (2013) A-

28 To Be Or Not To Be (1942) A-

29 Batman Begins (2005) A-

30 The Dark Knight (2008) A

31 The Dark Knight Rises (2012) A-

April

01 Bruce Almighty (2003) B-

02 Evan Almighty (2007) C+

03 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) A

04 All is Lost (2013) A

05 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) B+

06 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) C+

07 Despicable Me (2010) B+

08 Despicable Me 2 (2013) B

09 Despicable Me 3 (2017) C

10 They Shall Not Grow Old (2018) A

10 Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview (2012)

11 Monte Carlo (1930) B-

11 Touki bouki (1973) B+

12 It Happened One Night (1934) A

13 Born to be Bad (1934) C+

14 Imitation of Life (1934) A-

15 Here Comes the Navy (1934) B+

16 Viva Villa! (1934) B-

17 Nobody (2021) B+

17 Dry Summer (1964) A-

18 Come and See (1985) A

18 The Lady Eve (1941) A-

19 The Thin Man (1934) A-

20 Kiss and Make-Up (1934) B-

21 The House of Rothschild (1934) B+

22 Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) B+

22 Flirtation Walk (1934) B+

23 Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins (2000) C+

23 One Night of Love (1934) C+

24 Secret Sunshine (2010) A-

25 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) A

26 The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934) B

27 Ladies Should Listen (1934) B-

28 Cleopatra (1934) A-

29 The Gay Divorcee (1934) A-

30 Planet of the Apes (1968) A-

May

01 A River Called Titas (1972) C

01 The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) A-

02 Make Way For Tomorrow (1937) A

02 Tokyo Story (1953) A

03 Ruggles of Red Gap (1935) B+

04 Enter Madame! (1935) B-

05 Naughty Marietta (1935) B+

06 A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1935) C

07 Les Miserables (1935) A-

08 Trances (1981) B-

09 Dishonored (1931) B+

10 The Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935) B+

11 Wings in the Dark (1935) B+

12 Alice Adams (1935) A-

13 The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935) B

14 The Informer (1935) A-

15 Insiang (1976) A-

15 Mysterious Object at Noon (2000) B+

16 Saint Maud (2021) A-

17 Top Hat (1935) A+

18 The Last Outpost (1935) C+

19 Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) A

20 David Copperfield (1935) B-

22 Captain Blood (1935) B

23 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) A+

24 As Tears Go By (1988) B+

25 Days of Being Wild (1990) B+

26 Chunking Express (1994) A-

27 Fallen Angels (1995) B

28 Happy Together (1997) A

29 In the Mood for Love (2000) A-

30 2046 (2004) B+

31 Libeled Lady (1936) B+

June

01 The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936) A-

02 San Francisco (1936) B+

03 Dodsworth (1936) B+

04 Three Smart Girls (1936) A-

04 The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021) B-

05 Law of the Border (1966) C+

06 Weekend (2011) A-

07 Anthony Adverse (1936) B+

08 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) A-

09 A Tale of Two Cities (1935) B-

10 The Great Ziegfeld (1936) B-

11 Romeo and Juliet (1936) B-

12 In the Heights (2021) A

13 The Long Day Closes (1992) B

14 Sylvia Scarlett (1935) B

15 Big Brown Eyes (1936) B

16 Lucia (1968) B-

17 After the Curfew (1954) B+

18 Pixote (1981) A

19 The Devil is a Woman (1935) A-

20 Morocco (1930) B-

21 Suzy (1936) B+

22 Wedding Present (1936) A-

23 The Rocketeer (1991) B

24 Soleil O (1970) C+

25 Downpour (1972) B-

26 Dos Monjes (1934) A-

27 My Man Godfrey (1936) A

28 Dead End (1937) A-

29 Stage Door (1937) A-

30 The Good Earth (1937) A

July

01 Captains Courageous (1937) A

02 The Awful Truth (1937) A

03 The Freshman (1925) A-

04 When You’re In Love (1937) B-

05 The Life of Emile Zola (1937) B

06 One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937) B

07 In Old Chicago (1938) B

08 A Star is Born (1937) A-

09 Lost Horizon (1937) B

10 The Cameraman (1929) A-

11 The Amazing Adventure (1936) B-

12 Boys Town (1938) A

13 The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) B+

14 Jezebel (1938) B

15 Test Pilot (1938) A-

16 You Can’t Take It With You (1938) A

18 The Toast of New York (1937) B-

19 Four Daughters (1938) A-

20 Grand Illusion (1938) B+

21 The Citadel (1938) B

22 Alexander’s Ragtime Band (1938) B

23 Pygmalion (1938) B+

24 Low Tide (2019) A-

25 Topper (1937) B-

26 Topper Takes a Trip (1938) B-

27 Topper Returns (1941) B-

28 Limite (1931) D-

29 Taipei Story (1985) B-

30 Revenge (1989) B-

31 Luca (2021) A+

August

01 Bringing Up Baby (1938) A+

08 Holiday (1938) A

14 CODA (2021) A+

15 Gunga Din (1939) A-

21 The Courier (2020) A-

21 Sequin in a Blue Room (2019) B+

22 Only Angels Have Wings (1939) A

23 Pariah (2011) A-

24 A Safe Place (1971) C-

25 The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934) B

26 Modern Times (1936) A-

29 In Name Only (1939) B-

29 Never Goin’ Back (2018) B

30 The Breakfast Club (1985) A-

31 Flowers of Shanghai (1998) C

September

02 The Naked Island (1962) B+

02 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room (2021) A

02 Raya and the Last Dragon (2021) B+

03 The King of Marvin Gardens (1972) B-

04 Sullivan’s Travels (1942) A

04 Moffie (2021) B+

05 His Girl Friday (1940) A

06 Au revoir les enfants (1987) A

07 Easy Rider (1969) B-

07 The Kid (1921) A-

09 Safety Last! (1932) B

10 The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) B

11 My Favorite Wife (1940) B-

13 Gone With the Wind (1939) B

14 Wuthering Heights (1939) B

15 Ninotchka (1939) A-

16 Dark Victory (1939) B+

17 Of Mice and Men (1939) A

19 Big Fish (2003) B+

19 The Howards of Virginia (1940) B+

20 The Wizard of Oz (1939) A

21 Love Affair (1939) C+

22 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) A

23 Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) A

24 Stagecoach (1939) B+

25 Coma (1978) B

26 Come From Away (2021) A

26 Penny Serenade (1941) A

27 Rebecca (1940) B+

28 The Long Voyage Home (1940) B

29 The Grapes of Wrath (1940) A

30 All This, and Heaven Too (1940) A-

October

01 Foreign Correspondent (1940) B+

03 The Talk of the Town (1942) B+

04 Kitty Foyle (1940) B

06 The Letter (1940) B-

07 The Great Dictator (1940) B+

08 The Philadelphia Story (1940) A

09 Memories of Murder (2005) A

10 Once Upon a Honeymoon (1942) C+

11 Blossoms in the Dust (1941) A-

12 Suspicion (1941) A-

13 Hocus Pocus (1993) B

14 How Green Was My Valley (1941) A-

15 The Little Foxes (1941) B

17 Mr. Lucky (1943) A-

18 Citizen Kane (1941) A

19 The Maltese Falcon (1941) B+

21 Sergeant York (1941) A-

21 One Foot in Heaven (1941) A-

22 Hold Back the Dawn (1941) B+

22 Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) A-

23 Destination Tokyo (1943) A-

24 The Night House (2020) B

25 The Monster (2016) B

26 The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017) A

27 Green Room (2015) B+

28 The Blackcoat’s Daughter (2017) B

29 Hereditary (2018) A-

31 It Follows (2015) A-

November

01 Once Upon a Time (1944) B+

02 The Private Life of Don Juan (1934) B

03 The Gold Rush (1925) A-

04 Drive, He Said (1971) B-

05 A Night to Remember (1958) A-

06 Pig (2021) A

07 None But the Lonely Heart (1944) C+

08 Kings Row (1942) A-

09 Wake Island (1942) B

11 The Pride of the Yankees (1942) A-

12 Mrs. Miniver (1942) A

13 The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) B

14 Finch (2021) A-

14 Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) A

15 49th Parallel (1941) A-

16 Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) B+

17 Random Harvest (1942) B-

18 The Pied Piper (1942) B+

21 Night and Day (1946) C+

22 Black Widow (2021) B+

23 Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) A

25 Batman: The Long Halloween Part 1 (2021) B+

28 Notorious (1946) A-

29 Madame Curie (1943) B+

30 For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943) B

December

01 Casablanca (1942) A

02 Watch on the Rhine (1943) A-

03 The More the Merrier (1943) B+

04 News of the World (2020) B+

05 The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) A-

06 In Which We Serve (1942) A

08 The Ox-Bow Incident (1943) B

09 The Song of Bernadette (1943) B

10 The Human Comedy (1943) B

11 Heaven Can Wait (1943) B+

12 Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948) B+

13 Eternals (2021) theatre B+

16 West Side Story (2021) theatre A-

17 Encanto (2021) theatre A-

18 Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) theatre A

19 Every Girl Should Be Married (1948) B-

20 Spider-Man (2002) A-

22 Spider-Man 2 (2004) A-

23 Spider-Man 3 (2007) B+

25 The Philadelphia Story (1940) A

26 I Was a Male War Bride (1949) B+

27 The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) B

28 The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) B

29 Red Rocket (2021) theatre B

30 Nightmare Alley (2021) theatre B

31 Licorice Pizza (2021) theatre A