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Friday, April 17, 2026

#89: Picnic at Hanging Rock

Picnic at Hanging Rock

Peter Weir
Initial release: August 8, 1975 (Australia

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Tags: 1975, Australia, drama, film, mystery, period: 1900s, Peter Weir, theme: coming of age, theme: feminism

Thursday, April 16, 2026

#70: The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man

David Lynch
Initial release: October 10, 1980 (USA)

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Tags: 1980, David Lynch, disability film, drama, film, period: Victorian London, theme: ableism, theme: abuse, theme: disability, theme: identity, UK, USA

Saturday, April 4, 2026

#741: A Face in the Crowd

A Face in the Crowd

Elia Kazan

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Tags: 1957, drama, Elia Kazan, film, period: 1950s, satire, theme: fame, theme: politics, theme: television, USA

Friday, February 27, 2026

#720: Ace in the Hole

Ace in the Hole

Billy Wilder

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Tags: 1951, Billy Wilder, drama, film, film noir, period: 1950s, satire, theme: media, USA

Saturday, January 24, 2026

#709: Germany, Year Zero

Germany, Year Zero

Roberto Rosselini

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Tags: 1948, drama, film, Italy, period: post-war, Roberto Rosselini, theme: innocence

Thursday, January 22, 2026

#707: The Human Condition

The Human Condition

Masaki Kobayashi

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Tags: 1959, 1961, black & white, drama, film, Japan, Masaki Kobayashi, period: World War II, theme: anti-war, theme: morality, war

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

#706: In This Corner of the World

In This Corner of the World

Sunao Katabuchi/MAPPA

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Tags: 2016, anime, drama, film, Japan, MAPPA, period: World War II, Sunao Katabuchi, theme: grief, theme: slice of life

Thursday, January 15, 2026

#704: The PlayTone World War II Trilogy

The PlayTone World War II Trilogy

Tom Hanks and Stephen Spielberg

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Tags: 2001, 2010, 2024, Apple TV+, drama, HBO, period: World War II, special feature, Stephen Spielberg, television series, theme: military, Tom Hanks, war

Thursday, December 25, 2025

#703: The Boy and the Heron

The Boy and the Heron

Hayao Miyazaki/Studio Ghibli

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Tags: 2023, anime, drama, film, Hayao Miyazaki, Japan, period: World War II, Studio Ghibli, theme: coming of age, theme: grief

#702: The Wind Rises

The Wind Rises

Hayao Miyazaki/Studio Ghibli

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Tags: 2013, anime, drama, film, Hayao Miyazaki, Japan, period: interwar period, Studio Ghibli, theme: morality, theme: romance

Thursday, December 18, 2025

#39: Frankenstein (or, the Modern Prometheus)

Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

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Tags: 1818, drama, Gothic horror, literature, Mary Shelley, period: Age of Enlightenment, science fiction, theme: mad science, theme: revenge, UK

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

#35: Brotherhood of the Wolf

Brotherhood of the Wolf

Christophe Gans

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Tags: 2001, action, Christophe Gans, drama, film, France, period: early modern Europe, theme: werewolf

Saturday, October 11, 2025

#30: The Crucible

The Crucible

Arthur Miller

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Tags: 1953, Arthur Miller, drama, period: Colonial America, theatre, theme: witchcraft

Friday, October 10, 2025

#28: The Man Who Laughs

The Man who Laughs

Paul Leni

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Tags: 1928, drama, Paul Leni, period: early modern Europe, silent film, USA

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

#24: Mother Joan of the Angels

Mother Joan of the Angels

Jerzy Kawalerowicz

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Tags: 1961, black & white, drama, film, Jerzy Kawalerowicz, period: early modern Europe, Poland, religious horror, theme: possession

#22: Day of Wrath

Day of Wrath

Carl Theodor Dreyer

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Tags: 1943, black & white, Carl Theodor Dreyer, Denmark, drama, film, period: early modern Europe, theme: witchcraft

#21: The Countess

The Countess

Julie Delpy

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Tags: 2009, drama, film, France, Germany, Julie Delpy, period: early modern Europe, theme: serial killer, theme: vampires, thriller

Monday, September 22, 2025

#6: The Seventh Seal

The Seventh Seal

Ingmar Bergman

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Tags: 1957, drama, film, historical fantasy, Ingmar Bergman, period: medieval Europe, Sweden, theme: pandemic

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