December 2020 Movies and Wrap Up

 December 2020

1. The Prince & the Showgirl (1957) my last Marilyn movie where she is in a prominent role :(
2. The Roaring Twenties (1939)
3. A New York Christmas Wedding (2020) tw: miscarriage
4. The Canterville Ghost (1944)
5. Pennies From Heaven (1981) totally not what I expected. tw: rape, abuse
6. Turn of the Screw (1974) tw: child death
7. The Late Show (1977)
8. Shag (1988) Dir. by Zelda Barron
9. Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
10. Photographing Fairies (1997)
11. Communion (1989) wtf, this movie? tw: mentions of rape
12. The Group (1966) tw: sexual assault, abuse
13. Cash on Demand (1961)
14. The Unseen (1945)
15. Camelot (1967)
16. Sunday in New York (1963)
17. The Blue Bird (1940)
18. The Knight Before Christmas (2019) Dir. by Monika Mitchell
19. The Magic Flute (1975) ugh, why the blackface, Ingmar?
20. The Merry World of Leopold Z (1965) Canadian
21. The Barkley's of Broadway (1949)
22. Weekend at the Waldorf (1945)
23. A Warm December (1973)
24. Star of Midnight (1935)
25. The Erlking (1931) Dir. by Marie-Louise Iribe. tw: child death
26. The Opposite Sex (1956)
27. The Kid (1921)
28. Susan Slept Here (1954) wow
29. Black Christmas (2019) Dir. by Sophia Takal. tw: rape
30. To All a Good Night (1980)
31. Wish Upon a Star (1996)
32. Silent Night, Bloody Night (1972) tw: implied rape/incest
33. The Holly & the Ivy (1952) tw: child death
34. Four Christmases (2008)
35. Sole Survivor (1983) tw: suicide
36. The Year of Spectacular Men (2017) Dir. by Lea Thompson. tw: gaslighting
37. Something Different (1963) tw: abuse
38. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane...? (1991) tw: abuse
39. Holiday (1938)
40. Bloody New Year (1987)
41. New Years Evil (1980)

Fave movies of the year (was hard to narrow down, no order):

Us

Tied 70's movies: The Paper Moon, The Rose, All That Jazz

Crossing Delancey

The Half of It

Disclosure

Tied Powell/Pressburger movies: A Matter of Life & Death, I Know Where I'm Going

Blue

Birds of Prey

I'm Thinking of Leaving (I Think?)

The Crimson Kimono

Worst movies (no order, most of these were just bleh):

Destroy All Monsters/All Monster Attack

Attack of the Killer Donuts

The Sword of Sherwood Forest

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

The Comedians

Hot Millions

The Gang that Couldn't Shoot Straight

Mad Monster Party?

Honourable Mentions:

Cats, lol

The Night Porter, have no idea how I feel about this movie