Criterion December

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December is over and so is Criterion December on BasementRejects.  With 32 of the high quality series reviewed ranging from the ’20s to the ’00s, the often challenging films serve to provide a break from usual holiday and Christmas malaise.  Click on each film’s title for a full review on BasementRejects and “stay tuned” for more Criterion reviews throughout the year.

December 1, 2017

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City Lights (1931)

Criterion #680

December 2, 2017

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Lady Snowblood (1973)

Criterion #790

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Lady Snowblood:  Love Song of Vengeance (1974)

Criterion #791

December 3, 2017

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Punch-Drunk Love (2002)

Criterion #843

December 4, 2017

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Being John Malkovich (1999)

Criterion #611

December 5, 2017

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Twin Peaks:  Fire Walk with Me (1992)

Criterion #898

December 6, 2017

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Overlord (1975)

Criterion #382

December 7, 2017

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The Fisher King (1991)

Criterion #764

December 8, 2017

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Crumb (1994)

Criterion #533

December 9, 2017

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Black Narcissus (1947)

Criterion #93

December 10, 2017

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Häxan (1922)

Criterion #134

December 11, 2017

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Traffic (2000)

Criterion #151

December 12, 2017

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Made in U.S.A. (1966)

Criterion #481

December 13, 2017

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The Last Emperor (1987)

Criterion #422

December 14, 2017

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Days of Heaven (1979)

Criterion #409

December 15, 2017

 

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Dead Ringers (1988)

Criterion #21

December 16, 2017

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

Criterion #476

December 17, 2017

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Frances Ha (2012)

Criterion #681

December 18, 2017

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The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)

Criterion #62

December 19, 2017

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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

Criterion #175

December 20, 2017

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Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)

Criterion #320

 

December 21, 2107

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The 400 Blows (1959)

Criterion #5

December 22, 2017

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Dreams (1990)

Criterion #842

December 23, 2017

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Dazed and Confused (1993)

Criterion #336

December 24, 2107

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Law of the Border (1966)

Criterion #878

December 25, 2017

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Eating Raoul (1982)

Criterion #625

December 26, 2017

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Seconds (1966)

Criterion #667

December 27, 2017

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This Is Spinal Tap (1984)

Criterion #12

December 28, 2017

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Sullivan’s Travels (1941)

Criterion #118

December 29, 2017

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Repo Man (1984)

Criterion #654

December 30, 2017

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Persona (1966)

Criterion #701

December 31, 2017

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Repulsion (1965)

Criterion #483

Author: JPRoscoe View all posts by
Follow me on Twitter/Instagram/Letterboxd @JPRoscoe76! Loves all things pop-culture especially if it has a bit of a counter-culture twist. Plays video games (basically from the start when a neighbor brought home an Atari 2600), comic loving (for almost 30 years), and a true critic of movies. Enjoys the art house but also isn't afraid to let in one or two popular movies at the same time.

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