My Movie Alphabet

Poshe Ağustos 02, 2021

Mettel Ray of Mettel Ray Movie Blog has started a blog-a-thon to celebrate her blog. The object of the blog-a-thon is simple. From A to Z, create an alphabet about the things you love about cinema.

#-2001: A Space Odyssey

Stanley Kubrick's groundbreaking sci-fi masterpiece that sets a standard of what sci-fi films should be.

A-Anne Hathaway

Currently one of the best actresses working in Hollywood. Extremely talented, very beautiful, and also willing to go the extra mile to entertain and enthrall.

B-Black Swan

One of the most harrowing and chilling films about a woman on the verge of a mental breakdown in her quest for perfection.

C-Carey Mulligan

One of Britain’s great actresses that is working right now thanks to films like Drive, Shame, An Education, and Never Let Me Go.

D-Drive

The film that finally broke Nicolas Winding Refn into the international consciousness as well as the fact that it made Ryan Gosling a major force in acting.

E-Europa

The best of Lars von Trier’s Europa trilogy that explores a young man working at a train in post-World War II Germany.

F-Fish Tank

An entrancing yet provocative coming of age tale from Andrea Arnold that is harrowing but also fierce.

G-Gus Van Sant

Currently one of the best filmmakers working today whether it’s in mainstream films or experimental independent features.

H-Holy Motors

A daring tribute to cinema that subverts the idea of traditional narrative as well as a film that refuses to compromise its vision and ideas as it’s definitely one of 2012’s most outstanding films.

I-In the Mood for Love

Wong Kar-Wai’s dreamy yet heartbreaking film about two people who come together after learning their spouses having an affair as they turn to each other.

J-Jena Malone

BEST ACTRESS IN THE WORLD!!!!!

K-Kill Bill

The ultimate revenge film.

L-Lynne Ramsay

A filmmaker that needs to make more films as the three features and short films she’s made are already an indication that she’s currently one of the best working today.

M-Marion Cotillard

A great actress who is amazing in both French and English as she can create performances that are simply unforgettable.

N-Never Let Me Go

One of the great weepies of the 2010s so far as it’s filled with evocative images and a captivating story about fates and how these poor souls had to accept it.

O-Open Your Eyes

Alejandro Amenabar’s entrancing sci-fi feature about love and death that features a radiant Penelope Cruz.

P-Pedro Almodovar

One of the great masters of cinema that is currently working as he always delivers with every new film he brings.

Q-Quentin Tarantino

A master that is among one of the best as we all hope Django Unchained is a winner.

R-Repulsion

Roman Polanski’s visually-hypnotic yet unsettling film about a woman on the verge of a breakdown that features a chilling Catherine Deneuve.

S-Sofia Coppola

My favorite filmmaker who will return with her fifth feature film The Bling Ring as I hope it will be good but I’ll maintain low expectations.

T-The Thin Red Line

Terrence Malick’s dreamy but harrowing anti-war film that is definitely one of the great films about World War II.

U-Under the Sand

Francois Ozon’s understated yet eerie film that stars Charlotte Rampling as a woman wondering about her husband’s disappearance.

V-Valhalla Rising

Nicolas Winding Refn’s dark yet entrancing film about the age of the Vikings that features a riveting yet silent performances from Mads Mikkelsen.

W-Wild at Heart

David Lynch’s Palme D’or award-winning film about a surreal road trip filled with crazed characters, deaths, and all sorts of things including Nicolas Cage in a cool snakeskin jacket.

X-Xander Berkley

One of the great character actors working today as it’s obvious that if he’s in a film, he’s always going to give a good performance no matter what role he’s playing.

Y-Y Tu Mama Tambien

Alfonso Cuaron’s evocative coming-of-age film about two young men who go on a road trip with a beautiful woman that explores the beauty of the Mexico.

Z-Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars