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1 | Titel | Title | Year | Comment | Type | Grade |
2 | [REC] | [REC] | 2007 | Spain. Action, Horror. Stars: Manuela Velasco, Ferran Terraza, Jorge-Yamam Serrano. Remarkable for this very-low-budget movie, but be warned: it is rather extreme. | SF | C |
3 | 10 Cloverfield Lane | 10 Cloverfield Lane | 2016 | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi. Stars: John Goodman, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Gallagher Jr. 1:34 h. Thrilling story with unexpected twists, though a bit drawn out. | SF | B |
4 | 10 Dinge, die ich an dir hasse | 10 Things I Hate About You | 1999 | Teen comedy. Extremely flat. Stopped watching after 2 min. | F | D |
5 | 10 Kanus, 150 Speere und 3 Frauen | Ten Canoes | 2006 | Australia. Unusual movie. Too slow. Minimalistic story. However, it offers a rare and honest insight into the aboriginal culture. | F | C |
6 | 10,000 BC | 10,000 BC | 2008 | Camilla Belle. Writer and director: Roland Emmerich. The stone-age vs. early agriculture story is a bit far-fetched, but the movie is well made and entertaining. | HF | B |
7 | 1001 Gramm | 1001 Gram | 2014 | Norway | Germany. Drama. Stars: Ane Dahl Torp, Laurent Stocker, Hildegun Riise. Incredibly slow. Nothing happened during the first 10 min. Stopped watching. | F | D |
8 | 1001 Nacht: Volume 1: Der Ruhelose | 1001 Nacht - Der Ruhelose | Arabian Nights: Volume 1 - The Restless One | As Mil e Uma Noites - Volume 1: O Inquieto | 2015 | Portugal | France | Germany | Switzerland. Drama. Stars: Crista Alfaiate, Miguel Gomes, Maria Rueff. Slow, boring, vulgar, and completely idiotic. Stopped watching. | F | D |
9 | 11 Blumen | Wo 11 | 2011 | China | France. A boy grows up in the end of the cultural revolution in China. Beautiful and very realistic, but extremely slow and boring. Stopped watching. | F | D |
10 | 11:14 | 11:14 | 2003 | Car accident. Disgusting, idiotic, and totally uninteresting story. Stopped watching. | T | D |
11 | 11.6 - The French Job | 11.6 | 2013 | France. Biography, Drama, Thriller. Stars: François Cluzet, Bouli Lanners, Corinne Masiero. Somewhat interesting, but: Movie ends before the story ends. | R | C |
12 | 12 heißt: Ich liebe dich | 2007 | Germany. TV movie. Biography, Drama. Stars: Claudia Michelsen, Devid Striesow, Michael Krabbe. 1:27 h. The story is hard to imagine, but true. Unfortunately the movie does not make it any more believable. | R | C | |
13 | 12 Monkeys | Twelve Monkeys | 1995 | Brad Pitt. Bruce Willis. | SF | B |
14 | 12 Years a Slave | 12 Years A Slave | 2013 | Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael K. Williams, Michael Fassbender. Director: Steve McQueen. Needlessly dwelling on brutality. | HR | B |
15 | 127 Hours | 127 Hours | 2010 | United States | United Kingdom | France. Biography | Drama. Stars: James Franco, Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara. 1:25 h. Gruesome and uninteresting. I don't want to see this. A man gets stuck between rocks and cuts his hand off to free himself and save his life. | R | D |
16 | 13 Assassins | Jûsan-nin no shikaku | 2010 | Japan | UK. Action, Adventure, Drama. Stars: Kôji Yakusho, Takayuki Yamada, Yûsuke Iseya. Extreme brutality. Very bloody. Weak story, senseless and overdone fighting. | HF | C |
17 | 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi | 13 Hours | 2016 | Malta | Morocco | USA. Action, Drama, History. Stars: John Krasinski, Pablo Schreiber, James Badge Dale. 2:13 h. Impressive, but unclear and confusing rendering of the true story. | T | C |
18 | 13 Semester | 13 Semester | 2009 | Germany. Max Riemelt. Good directing, camera, and acting, but I cannot discern what this movie wants to tell me. | F | C |
19 | 137 Karat - Ein fast perfekter Coup | Le dernier diamant | 2014 | France | Luxembourg | Belgium. Crime, Drama, Thriller. Stars: Yvan Attal, Bérénice Bejo, Jean-François Stévenin. 1:40 h. Weird, overdone story. Very unrealistic, but still a bit entertaining. | T | C |
20 | 14 Blades | Jin yi wei | 14 Blades - Rebellion des Brokat-Kriegers | 2010 | Hong Kong | China | Singapore. Action, Drama, History. Stars: Donnie Yen, Wei Zhao, Chun Wu. Extremely exaggerated fighting scenes and a somewhat confusing story. | HF | C |
21 | 1492 - Die Eroberung des Paradieses | 1492 - Conquest Of Paradise | 1992 | Columbus. | HR | B |
22 | 15 Minuten Ruhm | 15 Minutes | 2001 | Robert de Niro. Brutality. Murder. Movie gets better towards the end. | T | B |
23 | 15 Minutes of War | L'intervention | 2019 | France | Belgium. TV movie. Action | Drama | History | War. Stars: Alban Lenoir, Olga Kurylenko, Sébastien Lalanne. 1:31 h. Good, true story. Excellent acting, directing, scenery, camera. | R | A |
24 | 16 Blocks | 16 Blocks | 2006 | Bruce Willis. Excellent action movie. | T | A |
25 | 16 über Nacht | 2014 | Germany. TV movie. Fantasy. Stars: Patrick Mölleken, Maria-Victoria Dragus, Sophie Schütt. Witty German romantic comedy. | F | B | |
26 | 17 Again - Back to High School | 17 Again | 2009 | Comedy. Zac Efron. Matthew Perry. Leslie Mann. Half good, half poor second chance story. | F | C |
27 | 17 Mädchen | 17 filles | 2011 | France. 17 schoolgirls decide to get pregnant. Thin, slow story. Stopped watching. | F | D |
28 | 187 - eine tödliche Zahl | One Eight Seven | 1997 | Teacher student conflict. | F | C |
29 | 2 Guns | 2 Guns | 2013 | Action | Comedy | Thriller. Stars: Denzel Washington, Mark Wahlberg, Paula Patton. 1:34 h. Unrealistic story, made for entertainment. Stopped watching. | T | D |
30 | 2 Herbste 3 Winter | 2 automnes 3 hivers | 2013 | France. Comedy. Stars: Vincent Macaigne, Maud Wyler, Bastien Bouillon. Incredibly slow and boring. Stopped watching. | F | D |
31 | 2 Mio. $ Trinkgeld | It Could Happen To You | 1994 | Nicolas Cage. Bridget Fonda. Very nice, occasionally exaggerated, romantic comedy. Excellent acting. | F | A |
32 | 2 Tage Paris | 2 Days In Paris | 2007 | Very amateurish. Stopped watching after checking a few min. | F | D |
33 | 2001 - Odyssee im Weltraum | 2001 - A Space Odyssey | 1968 | Stanley Kubrick. | SF | B |
34 | 2010 - Das Jahr, in dem wir Kontakt aufnehmen | 2010 | 1984 | Unbearably slow and boring. Stopped watching. | SF | D |
35 | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 | Director: Roland Emmerich. Another catastrophe movie. Great computer-generated imagery. Entertaining. | T | B |
36 | 2030 - Der Aufstand der Jungen | 2030 - Revolt of the Young | 2010 | Thriller documentary. Germany. TV movie. Sequel to "2030 - Der Aufstand der Alten" (2007). Shows a gloomy, but believable future scenario. | SF | B |
37 | 2046 | 2046 | 2002 | HK. Impressionistic. Very slow. Stopped watching. | SF | D |
38 | 21 | 21 | 2008 | Kevin Spacey. MIT students crack the game of Blackjack and make millions. | R | B |
39 | 21 Gramm | 21 Grams | 2003 | Too slow and confusing. Stopped watching. | F | D |
40 | 21 Jump Street | 21 Jump Street | 2012 | Comedy. Childish and primitive. Stopped watching. | F | D |
41 | 22 Kugeln - Die Rache des Profis | L'immortel | 22 Bullets | 2010 | France. Stars: Jean Reno. A gangster revenge movie, bloody and brutal. | T | C |
42 | 23 - Nichts ist so wie es scheint | 23 | 1998 | Hacking. Historically interesting. | R | B |
43 | 24 Stunden Angst | Trapped | 2002 | Charlize Theron. Somewhat exaggerated story of a child kidnapping. Entertaining. | T | B |
44 | 25 Grad im Winter | 25 degrés en hiver | 2004 | Belgium. France. Russia. Spain. Slow, thin, poor, boring story. | F | D |
45 | 25 km/h | 2018 | Germany. Adventure | Comedy | Drama. Stars: Lars Eidinger, Bjarne Mädel, Sandra Hüller. 1:46 h. Unrealistic slapstick humor. Boring. Stopped watching. | F | D | |
46 | 25 Stunden | The 25th Hour | 2002 | Extremely slow and boring. | T | C |
47 | 27 Dresses | 27 Dresses | 2008 | Romantic comedy. Katherine Heigl. Light entertainment. | F | B |
48 | 28 Days Later | 28 Days Later | 2002 | Gruesome horror. | SF | C |
49 | 28 Tage | 28 Days | 2000 | Sandra Bullock. Weak story. Not too bad otherwise. | F | C |
50 | 28 Weeks Later | 28 Weeks Later | 2007 | UK | Spain. Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi. Stars: Jeremy Renner, Rose Byrne, Robert Carlyle. 1:29 h. Zombie horror, typically overdone despite the good ideas, getting worse towards the end. | T | C |
51 | 3 Days to Kill | 3 Days to Kill | 2014 | USA | France | Serbia. Action, Drama, Thriller. Stars: Kevin Costner, Hailee Steinfeld, Connie Nielsen. 1:45 h. Light entertainment. Good acting in a typically overdone comedy thriller. Too much killing. | T | C |
52 | 3 Zimmer/Küche/Bad | 3 Zimmer/Küche/Bad | 2012 | Germany. Shows boring everyday life. Stopped watching. | F | D |
53 | 3:10 to Yuma | 3:10 To Yuma | 2007 | Western. Christian Bale. Russell Crowe. Remake of the 50-years-earlier movie with the same title. Weird, overdone, extremely bloody story, in which many people are shot, often entirely senselessly. | T | C |
54 | 30 über Nacht | 13 Going On 30 | 2004 | Teen comedy. Jennifer Garner. Mark Ruffalo. Very good acting, partly good story. | F | C |
55 | 300 | 300 | 2006 | Gerard Butler. Lena Headey. Battle of Thermopylae. After a comic strip. Very bloody. | HR | C |
56 | 300: Rise of an Empire | 300: Rise of an Empire | 2014 | Action, Drama, Fantasy. Stars: Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, Lena Headey. Prequel and sequel to: 300 (2006). Very impressive imagery. Good story, through vastly overdone. Only partly true to known history. Very bloody. | HR | B |
57 | 303 | 2018 | Germany. Comedy | Drama | Romance. Stars: Mala Emde, Anton Spieker, Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey. 2:01 h. Contrived, slow, uninteresting road movie. Skipped through. | F | D | |
58 | 35 Rum | 35 Rum | 2008 | Too slow. Nothing happens. Stopped watching. | F | D |
59 | 398 Tage | Ser du månen, Daniel | Held for Ransom | 2019 | Denmark | Norway | Sweden | Finland. Biography | Drama | War. Stars: Esben Smed, Sofie Torp, Anders W. Berthelsen. 2:10 h. Highly realistic and gripping. | R | A |
60 | 4 Könige | 4 Kings | 2015 | Germany. Drama. Stars: Paula Beer, Jella Haase, Jannis Niewöhner. 1:30 h. The story is interesting, but also depressing and destructive. The good, young actors could not save this movie. | F | C |
61 | 4 Monate, 3 Wochen und 2 Tage | 4 luni, 3 saptamâni si 2 zile | 2007 | Romania. Woman helps her friend to get an abortion in 1980's Romania. Very realistic and intense. | F | A |
62 | 40 Quadratmeter Deutschland | 40 Quadratmeter Deutschland | 1986 | Unbearably slow. | F | D |
63 | 40 Tage und 40 Nächte | 40 Days and 40 Nights | 2002 | Comedy | Romance. Stars: Josh Hartnett, Shannyn Sossamon, Paulo Costanzo. Poor idea, poor story, mostly childish humor. | F | C |
64 | 45 Years | 45 Years | 2015 | UK. Drama, Romance. Stars: Charlotte Rampling, Tom Courtenay, Geraldine James. 1:35 h. 1:29 h. A very thin story, very slowly stretched out. Movie ends before the story ends. | F | D |
65 | 50 erste Dates | 50 First Dates | 2004 | Romantic comedy. Adam Sandler. Drew Barrymore. How to love a person with nightly memory loss. | F | B |
66 | 50/50: Freunde fürs (Über)Leben | 50/50 | 2011 | Comedy, Drama. Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick. Some needlessly vulgar language, but still one of the nicer dramatic romances. | F | B |
67 | 500 Days of Summer | (500) Days of Summer | 2009 | Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Zooey Deschanel. The story of a love that works out in unexpected ways, told with lots of forward and backward time skips. | F | B |
68 | 7 Days in Entebbe | Entebbe | 2018 | UK | USA. Crime, Drama, History. Stars: Rosamund Pike, Daniel Brühl, Eddie Marsan. 1:47 h. Historically interesting and mostly well made, but the actual rescue operation was only shown briefly and not in any detail. Also the movie has interspersed ballet scenes that are highly disruptive and irritating and have no relation to the main story. | R | B |
69 | 7 Psychos | Seven Psychopaths | 2012 | Comedy. Colin Farrell. Christopher Walken. Absolutely disgusting. Stopped watching after the first few min. | F | D |
70 | 71: Hinter feindlichen Linien | 71 | 2014 | UK. Action, Drama, Thriller. Stars: Jack O'Connell, Sam Reid, Sean Harris. 1:35 h. Largely unintelligible story, because one does not know which person belongs to which group, and for other reasons as well. | T | C |
71 | 72 Stunden - The Next Three Days | The Next Three Days | 2010 | USA | France. Crime, Drama, Romance. Stars: Russell Crowe, Elizabeth Banks, Liam Neeson. A little bit far out and sentimental, but highly entertaining. | T | A |
72 | 7500 | 7500 | 2019 | Germany | Austria | USA. Action | Drama | Thriller. Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Omid Memar, Aylin Tezel. 1:33 h. Simple, unrefined story, but very realistic. | T | B |
73 | 8 Frauen | 8 Femmes | 2002 | F | C | |
74 | 8 Mile | 8 Mile | 2002 | Good insight in the Detroit rap scene, but mostly somewhere between depressing and disgusting. | F | C |
75 | 8 Namen für die Liebe | Ocho apellidos vascos | Spanish Affair | 2014 | Spain. Comedy, Romance. Stars: Clara Lago, Dani Rovira, Carmen Machi. 1:32 h. Exaggerated, but quite funny love affair between an Andalusian man and a Basque woman. | F | B |
76 | 8½ | 8½ | 1963 | Not DVD German. Fellini. | F | |
77 | 9 | 9 | 2009 | Post-apocalyptic science-fiction. Poor story. | A | D |
78 | 96 Hours | Taken | 2008 | Liam Neeson. Story: Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. Very good action thriller with few shortcomings. Speedy, well made, entertaining. Some brutality. | T | B |
79 | 96 Hours - Taken 2 | 96 Hours - Taken 2 | 2012 | France | USA. Action, Crime, Thriller. Stars: Liam Neeson, Famke Janssen, Maggie Grace. 1:22 h. Entertaining, though a bit far-fetched story. | T | B |
80 | 99 Homes | 99 Homes | 2014 | Drama. Stars: Andrew Garfield, Michael Shannon, Laura Dern. Realistic, informative, thrilling story of a realtor in the run-up to the 2008 housing crisis in the US. | F | A |
81 | A Beautiful Day | You Were Never Really Here | 2017 | UK | France. Drama, Mystery, Thriller. Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Judith Roberts, Ekaterina Samsonov. 1:29 h. Weird impressionistic crime nonsense. | T | D |
82 | A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood | A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood | 2019 | China | United States. Biography | Drama. Stars: Tom Hanks, Matthew Rhys, Chris Cooper. 1:49 h. Slow, uninteresting, unresolved, lacking information. | R | C |
83 | A Beautiful Mind - Genie und Wahnsinn | A Beautiful Mind | 2001 | R | B | |
84 | A Bigger Splash | A Bigger Splash | 2015 | Italy | France. Drama, Thriller. Stars: Tilda Swinton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Ralph Fiennes. Slow, boring, meaningless. Extremely thin story. Skipped through. | T | D |
85 | A Blast - Ausbruch | A Blast | 2014 | Greece | Germany | Netherlands | Italy | Bosnia and Herzegovina | France. Drama, Thriller. Stars: Angeliki Papoulia, Vassilis Doganis, Maria Filini. Slow, but I still could not understand the story. Skipped, then stopped watching. | T | D |
86 | A Breath Away | Dans la brume | 2018 | France | Canada. Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller. Stars: Romain Duris, Olga Kurylenko, Fantine Harduin. 1:21 h. Continuously depressing nonsense. Skipped through. | SF | D |
87 | A Chinese Ghost Story | Sien nui yau wan | A Chinese Ghost Story | 1987 | F | ||
88 | A Chinese Ghost Story II | Sien nui yau wan II yan gaan do | A Chinese Ghost Story II | 1990 | F | ||
89 | A Crime - Späte Rache | A Crime | 2006 | France. USA. Harvey Keitel. Emmanuelle Béart. Too slow, boring, and weird. Stopped watching. | F | D |
90 | A Cure for Wellness | A Cure for Wellness | 2016 | USA | Germany. Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller. Stars: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth. 2:14 h. The movie is impressive and has many strength, but it lacks a convincing story and tries to substitute excessive gruesomeness for the missing substance. | F | C |
91 | A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night | A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night | 2014 | Drama, Horror. Stars: Sheila Vand, Arash Marandi, Marshall Manesh. Produced in Persian language. A female vampire. Black & white. Extremely slow and boring, attempting impressionism. Stopped watching. | T | D |
92 | A Gschicht über d'Lieb | 2019 | Germany. Drama. Stars: Svenja Jung, Merlin Rose, Thomas Sarbacher. One of those movies where everything goes terribly wrong from start to finish. A feel-bad movie made by a sadistic story writer. | F | D | |
93 | A History of Violence | A History Of Violence | 2005 | Viggo Mortensen. Maria Bello. Ed Harris. Director: David Cronenberg. Interesting story, well told. Revolving, however, around organized crime. | T | B |
94 | A Hologram for the King | Ein Hologramm für den König | 2016 | UK | France | Germany | Mexico | USA. Comedy, Drama, Romance. Stars: Tom Hanks, Omar Elba, Sarita Choudhury. 1:41 h. Each of the substories is nice and well acted, but strung together they do not make any coherent sense, except perhaps to carry product placements. | F | C |
95 | A Little Trip to Heaven | 2005 | Iceland | USA. Drama, Thriller. Stars: Kharl Anton Leigh, Peter Coyote, Forest Whitaker. Good, thrilling story, though at times very brutal. Weak ending. The film fails to utilize the full potential of the story. | T | C | |
96 | A Long Way Down | A Long Way Down | 2014 | UK | Germany. Comedy, Drama. Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Toni Collette, Imogen Poots, Rosamund Pike. 1:27 h. Good acting. Story starts well, but then fizzles out and has no good conclusion. | F | C |
97 | A Most Violent Year | A Most Violent Year | 2014 | Action, Crime, Drama. Stars: Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo. Realistic, interesting, not overdone. Feels like a true story. | T | B |
98 | A Most Wanted Man | A Most Wanted Man | 2014 | Stars: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Daniel Brühl. Good idea, but too slow. Inconclusive, and with a stupid ending. | T | C |
99 | A Perfect Christmas Wedding | Merry Matrimony | 2015 | Canada. Disney. TV movie. Romance. Stars: Jessica Lowndes, Christopher Russell, Jennifer Gibson. Unbearably artificial. Stopped watching. | F | D |
100 | A Private War | A Private War | 2018 | UK | USA. Biography, Drama, War. Stars: Rosamund Pike, Greg Wise, Alexandra Moen. 1:51 h. The true and gripping story of the war reporter Marie Catherine Colvin. | R | A |