VIEWS OF THE PAST

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CALENDAR OF THE PAST

What I’ve Watched and When: First Time Viewings Only.

2024

Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec

Theaters:

Saturday Night    Joker Folie A Deaux,

Venom: The Last Dance, The Wild Robot,

Red One, Gladiator 2, Wicked

Streaming: 

The Instigators, How to Train Your Dragon,

May, June, July, August

Theaters:

The Fall Guy, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, If,

Bad Boys Ride or Die, Inside Out 2, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

A Quiet Place: Day One, Deadpool and Wolverine, Alien: Romulus

Streaming:

Unfrosted, Challengers, Talk To Me, The Creator, Axel F, And So It Goes,

The Beekeeper, Robocop 2, Beverly Hills Cop 2, Civil War

 

 

Jan, Feb, March, April

Theaters:

Poor Things, American Fiction, Dune 2, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire,

Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire, Monkey Man

Streaming: 

Past Lives, Killers of the Flower Moon, Madame Web, Road House (remake)

Wish, Cocaine Bear,

2023

 

Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec

Theaters:

Dumb Money, The Marvels

Streaming:

Asteroid City, Reptile, No Hard Feelings, The Killer (American,)

May December, Saltburn, Sisu, The Holdovers, Anatomy of a Fall

 

May, June, July, August

THEATERS: 

Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3, The Little Mermaid (Live Action),

Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse, Elemental, The Flash,

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1,

Barbie, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, Oppenheimer,

Blue Beetle

STREAMING:

Nimona, Death on the Nile, You’re Next, The Guest, Stillwater

 

January, February, March, April

THEATERS: 

Avatar: The Way of Water, Ant Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Scream 6,

John Wick 4, Creed 3, Super Mario Brothers,

 

STREAMING:

House of Gucci, You People, The Banshees of Inisherin,

Everything Everywhere All At Once, Old, Slither, After Hours,

Shazam: Fury of the Gods, Midsommar, The King’s Man, Emily the Criminal,

Air

 

2022

Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec

THEATERS: 

See How They Run,    Amsterdam,

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,

Black Adam,    The Menu

 

STREAMING:

The Lost City, Violent Night, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery,

 

May, June, July, August

THEATERS: 

Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness,

Jurassic World: Dominion,

Top Gun: Maverick,  Thor: Love and Thunder,

Lightyear.,  Nope,  Bullet Train

 

HOME: 

Chip N Dale’s Rescue Rangers,

Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs,

The Gray Man,  Kimi, Elvis,

 

Jan, Feb, March, April

THEATERS: 

Belfast, Uncharted, The Batman

 

HOME:

King Richard, The Power of the Dog,

Upgrade, Sonic the Hedgehog,

I Want You Back, Encanto, Turning Red, Coda

2021

September, October, November, December

Theaters:

Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,

The Many Saints of Newark, Lamb,

Venom: Let There Be Carnage,

No Time To Die, The Last Duel, Eternals,

Ghostbusters: Afterlife, West Side Story,

Spider Man: No Way Home,

Licorice Pizza, Don’t Look Up

 

Home: Klaus, The Christmas Chronicles

 

 

May, June, July, August

 

New Releases:

Army of the Dead, Nobody, Cruella,

In the Heights, A Quiet Place Part 2

F9: The Fast Saga, Luca, Black Widow,

The Tomorrow War, The Suicide Squad,

Free Guy,

 

From Earlier:

Wrath of Man, The Invisible Man,

Escape Room, Bad Education,

The Mitchells Vs the Machines,

The Hundred Foot Journey,

The Rewrite, An Unfinished Life

 

 

 

January, February, March, April

 

New Releases:

The Little Things,   Coming 2 America,

Raya and the Last Dragon,

Judas and the Black Messiah,

Zack Snyder’s Justice League,

Godzilla Vs Kong,  Mortal Kombat (2021,)

 

A Little Older:

Epic, Promising Young Woman,

The Trial of the Chicago 7,

One Night in Miami, Abominable,

The Assistant,

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Monster Hunter,

I Care A Lot, Sound of Metal,

Nomadland, Minari, The Father,

Da Five Bloods

2020

September, October, November, December

New Releases

Mulan (Live Action),

Borat 2: Subsequent Movie Film,

Wonder Woman 1984,

 

A Little Older

The Santa Clause 2, A Muppet Christmas Carol,

The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause,

Tenet

The Pandemic:

(Due to the Pandemic of Covid 19 or Corona Virus,) theaters are closed for about a year. As such, New Releases are movies that go directly to streaming, and are released there first, the same way movies would first be released in theaters.

May, June, July, August

New Releases:

Spenser Confidential, Palm Springs,

The Old Guard, The Lovebirds,

Artemis Fowl, Dolemite Is My Name,

The King of Staten Island, The Rental,

 

A Little Older:

Den of Thieves,  Pocahontas,

Hotel Artemis,  A Simple Favor,

Uncut Gems,  Dog Soldiers,

Ad Astra,  John Carter,

The Princess and the Frog,

Serenity,  Extraction, 21 Bridges,

Under the Skin,  Bloodshot, The Oath,

Dunkirk, Booksmart, Due Date, The Hunt,

The Big Easy, Doctor Sleep, Little Woods

 

Jan, Feb, March, April

 

Theaters

Bad Boys For Life, 1917, Frozen 2,

Birds of Prey, The Gentlemen, Little Women,

 

 

Home

Good Boys, Ready Or Not, El Camino,

Hustlers, Logan Lucky,  The Raid: Redemption,

The Devil Wears Prada,

It Comes At Night, Good Time,

Brittany Runs A Marathon,

The Witch, Onward,

 

2019

 

Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec

 

Theaters:

Joker, Jojo Rabbit,  Zombieland: Double Tap,

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,

Knives Out, Parasite, Richard Jewell,

Marriage Story,

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Bombshell

 

Home:

Instant Family, Creed 2, Bumblebee,

Aladdin (Live Action,)

The Kid Who Would Be King, The Irishman

 

May, June, July, August

 

Theaters:

Long Shot,   John Wick Chapter 3: Parabellum,

Rocketman, Dark Phoenix, Toy Story 4,

Yesterday, Spider-Man: Far From Home,

Hobbs and Shaw,

The Lion King (live action,)

Once Upon A Time in Hollywood

 

 

Home:

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom,

The Girl on the Train,  Quick Change,

Murder Mystery, Used Cars, Glass,

The Gambler, The Babadook

 

Jan, Feb, March, April

 

Theaters:

Aquaman,  The Favourite,

Green Book, BlackkKlansman, Vice,

Alita: Battle Angel,  Happy Death Day 2 U,

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part,

Captain Marvel,   Us,  Shazam,

Avengers: Endgame

 

Home:

 

Bird Box,  A Quiet Place,

The Killing of a Sacred Deer, Roma,

Solo: A Star Wars Story,    Cocoon,

Rampage,  Happy Death Day,

Driving Miss Daisy,  Beautiful Boy,

Flashdance,

Bone Tomahawk, The Lego Ninjago Movie

, The Incredibles 2,

Triple Frontier,   Ocean’s 8,

Bad Times at the El Royale,

Ralph Breaks the Internet

 

2018.  Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec

 

THEATERS:

 

Venom,  Bohemian Rhapsody,

Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse,

A Star Is Born,

 

HOME:

 

Annihilation,    Call Me By Your Name,

Ferdinand,  The Comedian,

Tomb Raider,   Downsizing    Blockers,

Masterminds,  Tag

Pacific Rim: Uprising,   The Iron Giant

 

2018 May, June, July August

 

THEATERS:

 

Deadpool 2       Ant Man 2    Hotel Transylvania 3

Mission Impossible: Fallout

 

HOME:

 

Yankee Doodle Dandy,

Justice League,  Suburbicon,   Game Night,

The Post,   Half Nelson,  Atomic Blonde,

Split,   The Accidental Tourist

 

2018 JAN, FEB, MARCH, APRIL

 

THEATERS:

Black Panther,

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri,

The Shape of Water,   Ready Player One,

Avengers: Infinity War

 

HOME:

Mudbound     It   Force Majeure

The Hitman’s Bodyguard,

Ingrid Goes West    Kung Fu Panda 3

The Edge of Seventeen

American Made      Boy     The Disaster Artist

Paranorman

Jumanji, Welcome to the Jungle

Murder on the Orient Express

The Boss Baby

 

2017

Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec

 

Theaters:

Kingsman: The Golden Circle      Thor Ragnorak

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

 

Home:

The Peanuts Movie      Fist Fight    Patriots Day    Fences

Passengers     Moonlight     Nocturnal Animals    Beauty and the Beast (live action)

Rough Night       Get Out     The Thin Blue Line     Alien Covenant

The Man Who Knew Infinity    Moana      Fred Claus
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War For The Planet of the Apes    The House      Girls Trip      Colossal

Don’t Think Twice      Bright   Kubo and the Two Strings   Coraline

The Big Sick

 

May,  June,  July,  August

Theaters:

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul     Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 2

Wonder Woman     Baby Driver    Spider Man Homecoming

 

Home:

Pixels     A Monster Calls     Inferno

Why Him?      Office Christmas Party     Lights Out    Goon

The Accountant    They Live     Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

Wolfen     The Wizard of Lies      Johnny Handsome   The Founder

Would You Rather     Kong: Skull Island

 

 

January, February, March, April

Theaters:

Manchester By The Sea      The Lego Batman Movie

John Wick Chapter 2       Logan      T2 Trainspotting

The F8 of the Furious

 

Home:

The Shallows     Green Room

Hunt For The Wilderpeople.       The Lobster

Cafe Society   The Nice Guys     Money Monster

War Dogs     Frozen (horror)     Zootopia     Don’t Breathe

Jason Bourne    Sully    Snowden   Bad Santa 2    Noises Off

Bad Moms     Short Term 12.     Hell or High Water.     Big Bad Wolves

 

2016

September, October, November, December

Theaters:

Doctor Strange     Arrival      Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

La La Land

 

Home:

Bronson       Pitch Perfect       Obvious Child       Sightseers

Terminator Genisys         10 Cloverfield Lane      The Visit

Sing Street       Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

Midnight Special     Daddy’s Home        Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Sisters      Hail, Caesar!        Neighbors 2

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

The Infiltrator       Triple Nine       In The Valley of Elah

TAPS.    The Magnificent Seven.    Sausage Party

 

July and August

 

Theaters:

X-Men: Apocalypse      Star Trek: Beyond    Ghostbusters

Suicide Squad

 

Home:

Steve Jobs     Run All Night    Drinking Buddies

My Man Godfrey     Rampart     Krampus     Wish I Was Here

The Fabulous Baker Boys     Sophie’s Choice   The Big Short

Knock Knock     We’re No Angels      Death Wish    Entourage

Little Odessa       Aloha         Dope      Red Heat

The Awful Truth     Still Alice     Hard Candy    Overboard

 

April, May, June

 

Theaters:

Everybody Wants Some      Captain America: Civil War

The Jungle Book

 

Home:

 

Ted 2     The End of the Tour   The Walk    Chappie     Black Mass    Trumbo

It Follows         The Way of The Dragon      99 Homes      Room

 

Jan, Feb, March

 

Theaters:   

The Revenant    Deadpool    Batman V Superman

 

Home:

Ex Machina      While We’re Young         The Overnight       Buried

Compliance       Fantastic Four      Southpaw     The Gift     Cop Car

Cinderella    Vacation      Murder By Death

Nov and Dec 2015

Theaters:

Bridge of Spies          Spectre         Creed         The Night Before        Star Wars: The Force Awakens

The Hateful Eight        Spotlight

 

Home:

 

My Week With Marilyn      The Death of Superman Lives: What Happened      Soapdish

Sept and Oct 2015

 Theaters:

The Martian      Sicario

Home:

Monsters      Mud      Focus      Life Of Crime      The Skeleton Twins

 

The Expendables 3         Nebraska          Some Velvet Morning

 

The Immitation Game           Animal Kingdom      Tron     The Ghost Writer

 

The Theory of Everything      Young Guns       Working Girl

 

July and August 2015

Theaters:

Jurassic World      Inside Out      Trainwreck       Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation
Ant Man     Straight Outta Compton

Home:

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift       Taken 3      Horrible Bosses 2
Man of Tai Chi     Inherent Vice       Hot Tub Time Machine 2
St. Vincent      The Raven      Jiro Dreams of Sushi     The Equalizer      Wild
The Lives of Others       This Is Where I Leave You     Stretch     In A World
Tucker & Dale Vs Evil      Insidious: Chapter 2    Bad Words     Top Five
Out Of The Furnace     Before Sunrise    The Rover   Before Sunset   Lucy
Enemy     Before Midnight

May and June 2015

 Theaters:

The Avengers: Age of Ultron           San Andreas
Tomorrowland                  Mad Max: Fury Road       Spy

Home:

A Million Ways to Die in the West
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)        Sex Tape
The Omen         Chef             Nightcrawler        Big Hero 6
Fury     The Last Stand    The Central Park Five
The Drop    What We Do In The Shadows

March and April 2015

Theaters:

Furious 7

Home:

The Interview         Jersey Boys
They Came Together     The Secret of Nimh
Romancing the Stone

Jan and Feb 2015

Theaters:

American Sniper    Kingsmen: The Secret Service

Home:

The Intouchables      Runner Runner        North Country        47 Ronin
Neighbors      The Pickup Artist       John Wick      300: Rise of an Empire
Godzilla       Sin City: A Dame to Kill For       Maleficent
Edge of Tomorrow        Lee Daniels’ The Butler       The Conjuring

2014

Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec 2014

Theaters:

The Giver          Boyhood          Gone Girl        Birdman
Interstellar       Foxcatcher      The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Into the Woods       Whiplash

Home:

Broken City              The Dictator         Enough Said
The Perks of Being a Wallflower          Inside Lewyn Davis
The Raid 2        12 Years A Slave      The Spectacular Now
Synechdoche, NY          The Naked Man        Taken 2
Fruitvale Station      Locke          Her         Poltergeist      Beverly Hills Cop
The Company Men        Hotel Rwanda       Blue Valentine

 

May, June, July, August 2014

Theaters:

The Amazing Spider Man 2         X Men Days of Future Past
22 Jump Street         Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Guardians of the Galaxy

Home:

Lockout       Frozen          Now You See Me       The Hangover Part III
Super Troopers               Olympus Has Fallen         Machete Kills
Pain and Gain          Jeff Who Lives At Home        Snowpiercer
Saving Mr. Banks          The Grand Budapest Hotel       Gangster Squad
She Done Him Wrong         The Meaning of Life         The Money Pit
Joe         Cabaret          Captain Phillips         Kill Your Darlings
Kick Ass 2         Dredd         Revolutionary Road           Breaking Away
Death to Smoochy          The Seven Year Itch         The Counselor
Too Big To Fail             The Purge

 

Jan, Feb, March, April 2014

Theaters:

American Hustle
The Hobbit: The Desaulation of Smaug
The Wolf of Wall Street       Dallas Buyers Club
The Lego Movie      Captain America: Winter Soldier

Home:

The To Do List        Safety Not Guaranteed      Cloud Atlas
Seven Psychopaths          Lovelace        This Film is Not Yet Rated
Promised Land         Crazy People         The Red Violin       Warrior
A Dangerous Method     Killing Them Softly     Oblivion
The Place Beyond the Pines     Warm Bodies    Highlander
Machine Gun Preacher     Play it Again Sam
All of Nothing: The Untold Story of 007      Mommie Dearest
Body and Soul      2 Guns      Prom Night     Spring Breakers
The Last King of Scotland        Into the Wild

2013

Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec 2013

Theaters:

Prisoners       Don Jon         Gravity        Thor: The Dark World
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

Home:

To Rome with Love       Take This Waltz       Room 237        Brave
The King Of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters        Movie 43
Everything Must Go       Shock Corridor       The Man With The Iron Fists
8 Million Ways to Die        Side Effects        Wreck-It Ralph       Flight
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan        A Good Day to Die Hard
This is 40        Crossing Over       End of Watch     Rise of the Guardians
G.I. Joe Retaliation        Friends with Benefits      Gasland     Mermaids
Identity Thief       Jack the Giant Slayer      Jack Reacher
Batman: Year One     The Hunger Games: Catching Fire     The Heat
The Way Way Back     Blue Jasmine        We’re the Millers
The Internship

May, June, July, August 2013

Theaters:

Iron Man 3     Star Trek: Into Darkness    Fast and the Furious 6
This is the End       Monsters University        The Great Gatsby
Pacific Rim        Man of Steel         World War Z         The Wolverine
Elysium           The World’s End

Home:

Insidious        Rabbit Hole         Kiss Kiss Bang Bang       Full Contact
The Master     Team America: World Police
Seeking a Friend For the End of the World
 The Incredible Burt Wonderstone       The Guilt Trip         The Watch
Phil Spector   Shooter       Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
But I’m a Cheerleader       Behind the Candleabra        Clear History
Muriel’s Wedding        Fried Green Tomatoes    That’s My Boy
Dracula (Langela)      Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
An American in Paris         Friends with Kids       Nine to Five

Jan, Feb, March, April 2013

Theaters:

Django Unchained             Les Miserables
Zero Dark Thirty                Silver Linings Playbook
 Oz: The Great and the Powerful          42

Home:

Small Time Crooks    Moonrise Kingdom    Beasts of the Southern Wild
Project X    Young Adult    Contraband    The Bourne Legacy
In The Loop     IP Man       With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
Peggy Sue Got Married         Revolver           Planet of the Apes
The Five Year Engagement          Margin Call       Bad Influence
Side By Side       The Accused     Affliction     Rock of Ages
Season of the Witch          The Campaign         The Hospital

2012

Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec 2012

Theaters:

Looper          Searching for Sugarman         Skyfall             Lincoln
Argo              Hitchcock            The Sessions           Life of Pi
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Home:

Blood, Guts, Bullets, and Octane        Real Steel          Haywire
Safe Men    Chronicle        In Like Flint         Blue Steel
The Dark Crystal          The Mechanic          Swimming With Sharks
The Next Three Days    Red State    Fright Night (Remake)
The Sitter    We Bought a Zoo        Safe House      What’s Your Number
Wanderlust          The Girl

May, June, July, August 2012

Theaters:

The Avengers     Men in Black 3      Snow White and the Huntsman
Ted      Prometheus      Madagascar 3       The Amazing Spider Man
Savages         The Dark Knight Rises       InAPPropriate Comedy
 The Expendables 2

Home:

Game Change       Bad Teacher       50 / 50
 The Adventures of Tintin
Paul        The Man From Earth      Contagion
    A River Runs Through It
Election (Chinese)         Larry Crowne
        The Panic In Needle Park
Internal Affairs       My Neighbor Totoro
     Every Which Way But Lose
Trick R Treat       The Grey
  Lars and the Real Girl             W.
Valkyrie            I Heart Huckabees
    The Green Hornet
 Middle Men         Cowboys and Aliens         Scream 4
 Nowhere Boy         Our Idiot Brother
         White Palace

Jan, Feb, March, April 2012

Theaters:

The Artist
Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows    Hugo
Wrath of the Titans     21 Jump Street
The Cabin in the Woods
The Hunger Games

Home:

How to Lose Friends and Alienate People
   Man on Wire
Odd Man Out    Attack the Block
Sour Grapes     Sucker Punch
Drumline    Nightwatch (foreign)
    Little Man Tate     Horrible Bosses
New York, I Love You         The Green Lantern
Rise of the Planet of the Apes         Carnage
   The American
The Help         The Tree of Life       Once

 

Sept, Oct, Nov,  Dec 2011

Theaters:

 Crazy, Stupid, Love       Midnight in Paris
The Ides of March    Moneyball     Drive     Immortals
The Descendents
    Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocal

Home:

The Adjustment Bureau         Ponyo
The Bride of Frankenstein         Bridesmaids
Less Than Zero        Trollhunter        Homicide
Unfaithfully Yours
Invasion of the Bodysnatchers (70s)
Kingdom of Heaven   Catfish    Revenge
 The Dilemma

 

June, July, August 2011

Theaters:

X-Men First Class
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2
Captain America: The First Avenger

Home:

Knight and Day     Easy A       Devil     Salt
Barney’s Version
Hall Pass            Just Go With It
  No Strings Attached
Love and Other Drugs           Skyline
Kicking and Screaming
Source Code        Cedar Rapids        Unknown
   Win Win
Kung Fu Panda 2      Limitless     The Expendables
Cyrus
Brick      Going the Distance
  Hannah and Her Sisters

April and May 2011

THEATERS:

Thor      Fast Five       The Hangover 2
Hesher

HOME:

 Winter’s Bone    The Lovely Bones
Scarlet Street       The Seven Ups       Kick Ass
Six Degrees of Separation       The Foot Fist Way
She’s Out of My League       Modern Romance
Sonatine         The Driver         Jacob’s Ladder
The Two Jakes         Stardust      District B13
 The Host

Feb and March 2011

THEATERS:

The Lincoln Lawyer

HOME:

Grown Ups     The Losers    The Wolfman (Remake)
 Dances With Wolves

JAN 2011

THEATERS:

 The Fighter         Tron: Legacy
Your Highness          The King’s Speech

HOME:

Greenberg           Clash of the Titans (remake)
Killshot             Punisher War Zone
Observe and Report            The Kids Are Alright

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