The Movie Slot Machine Speed Round: 100 Minutes or Less!
Even though I jimmied June's Movie Slot Machine to produce results which conformed to a limit on running times -- with the intent of giving me more time between films to work on the reviews posted to this website -- I responded with a more than commensurate increase in laziness, finally wrapping up the month's content several days past the end-of-month deadline. Oh, the folly of social engineering!
June's Movie Slot Machine Rankings
June's Movie Slot Machine Lists
Here are the lists that were picked for each of June's 12 slots:
- Random pick from Watchlist / Sullivan's Travels (1941)
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Film Nominated / Primer (2004)
- Golden Bear for Best Film Winning / Alphaville (1965)
- Anna Karina / Vivre Sa Vie (1962)
- Paste Magazine's 100 Best Film Noirs of All Time / In a Lonely Place (1950)
- Masters of Cinema / Trouble in Paradise (1932)
- Empire Magazine's 100 Best Films of World Cinema / Rome, Open City (1945)
- Rolling Thunder Pictures / Chungking Express (1994)
- Silver Bear Jury Grand Prix Winning / Overlord (1975)
- Random pick from Watchlist Oldest 20 / The Killing of America (1981)
- Nastassja Kinski / To the Devil a Daughter (1976)
- Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film Nominated / Soylent Green (1973)
Trailers for May's Watchlist
Tags
PopGap, Wong Kar-wai, Jean-Luc Cinema Godard, Movie Slot Machine, Speed Round, Sullivans Travels, Primer, Alphaville, Vivre Sa Vie, In a Lonely Place, Trouble in Paradise, Rome Open City, Chungking Express, Overlord, The Killing of America, To the Devil a Daughter, Soylent Green, Preston Sturges, Shane Carruth, Nicholas Ray, Ernst Lubitsch, Roberto Rossellini, Stuart Cooper, Sheldon Renan, Leonard Schrader, Peter Sykes, Richard Fleischer
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