THE DANMAN CAN

My blog  is 7  years old today! Continuing the yearly trend, here's how many films I've watched (since I've been keeping track): 2005  -  338 films (updated from 339) 2006  -  368 films (updated from 369) 2007  -  274 films 2008  -  269 films (updated from 270) 2009  -  233 films (updated from 234) 2010  -  188 films 2011  -   237 films (updated from 236) 2012  - 254 films (updated from 253) 2013  - 352 films 2014  - 349 films (updated from 347) 2015 -  337 films 2016 -  270 films (updated from 269) 2017 - 265 films Interestingly, Letterboxd tells me that I watched 4 more films than I recorded in my personal file (see screenshot below). I've been making more of an effort to write reviews (of a sort) for most things I watch. (Click image above to access my Letterboxd profile)

Focus On Film   Annual Episode 5  is up! ​It is with heavy hearts that we lay the Focus On Film Podcast to rest. We want to thank you for your support over 5 years and 65 episodes (60 monthly, 5 annual). The episodes will live here on thedanmancan.blogspot.com for at least roughly the remainder of the year, so filter by the “Focus On Film” label on the left or below and download those eps! We hope you enjoy our final episode! Download the MP3  HERE In this episode: Criterion Collection  New Year's Drawing Top 5 Criterion Releases of 2017 "Second Run" (Runners-up) Criterion Releases of 2017 Best non-Criterion Release of 2017

1.   Mew Visuals ****1/2 2.   Fujiya & Miyagi Fujiya & Miyagi  ****1/2 3.   Rainer Maria S/T ****1/2 ( Review ) 4.   Fever Ray Plunge  **** ( Review ) 5.   Quicksand Interiors  **** ( Review) 6.   Spoon Hot Thoughts **** 7.   The Life And Times The Life And Times   **** 8.   Daniele Luppi & Parquet Courts Milano  **** ( Review) 9.   Goldfrapp Silver Eye **** ( Review ) 10. St. Vincent Masseduction   **** ( Review ) 11. Charlotte Gainsbourg   Rest  **** ( Review )   12. UNKLE The Road: Part 1   **** 13. Failure Fantastic Planet Live  **** 14.  Beck   Colors  ***1/2 ( Review ) 15. Queens Of The Stone Age Villains   ***1/2 ( Review ) 16. Primus The Desaturating Seven ***1/2 ( Review ) 17. Electric Six How Dare You  ***1/2 18. The Octopus Project   Memory Mirror  ***   19. John Carpenter Anthology (Mov...

1.   Blade Runner 2049   ****1/2 ( Review , Review 3 ) 2.   Lady Bird  ****1/2 ( Take 2 Review ) 3.   The Shape Of Water  ****1/2 ( Review ) 4.   Paterson   (2016) ****1/2 ( Review ) 5.   I Am Not Your Negro  (2016) ****1/2 6.   Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri  **** ( Review ,  Review 3 ) 7.   Lucky **** ( Review ) 8.   Logan Lucky **** ( Review ) 9.   Baby Driver  **** ( Review ) 10. Get Out  **** ( Review , Take 2 Review ) 11. David Bowie: The Last Five Years   **** 12. It  **** ( Review , Take 2 Review ) 13. Dunkirk  **** ( Review , Take 2 Review ) 14. Logan **** 15. It Comes At Night  **** ( Take 2 Review ) 16. The Killing Of A Sacred Deer  **** ( Review ) 17. Kedi  (2016) **** ( Review ) 18. Phantom Thread  ***1/2 ( Review ) 19.  Star Wars: The Last Jedi  ***1/2 ( Review ) 20. Brawl In Cell Block 99  ...