MovieRob Monthly Roundup – September 2014

Hi All!

In continuing with my new feature, here is a quick roundup on my reviews of this past month – this is a way you can possibly catch up on reviews or announcements that you perhaps missed.

So here is: 

 

• Number of Movies reviewed –  58 (click here to see all of September’s Reviews)

 

• Number of new movies viewed for the first time – 34

 

• How I rated the movies this month:
• Oscar Worthy – 24
• Globe Worthy – 20
• BAFTA Worthy- 10
• Razzie Worthy – 4

 

I have now watched and reviewed 1022 movies since I started this blog 18 months ago.  To celebrate earlier my 1000 review, I challenged my fellow bloggers to recommend titles for me that I’d yet seen (or at least reviewed), the choices were very diverse and I am grateful for all 31 recommendations and even more grateful to my 31 fellow bloggers for their suggestions.  To see the list, click here.

 

• Number of Encore Reviews – 3

 

• Longest Movie watched – From the Earth to the Moon (1998)  – 720 Min (if this counts since it’s a miniseries)
  The Right Stuff (1983) – 183 Min (runner up)

 

• Shortest Movie watched –  The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)- 78 Min

 

• Top 5 Best Movies watched this month (in Alphabetical Order)

1. Apollo 13 (1995)
2. From the Earth to the Moon (1998)
3. Gravity (2013)
4. Pan’s Labyrinth (2006)
5. Pulp Fiction (1994)

• Top 5 Best New Movies Watched this month (in Alphabetical Order)

1. Avanti! (1972)
2. Charlie Bartlett (2007)
3. Dawn of the Dead (1978)
4. For All Mankind (1989)
5. Hospital, The (1971)

• Worst (or dumbest) movie watched this month

1. Fish Tank (2009)

 

• Genre Grandeur Reviews (Space Movies) – 17

 

Thanks to all my loyal followers for helping make this all happen!

BTW,  Genre Grandeur for October will be Biographical (BioPics) movies, so send me your review to biopic@movierob.net before 25th Oct in order to take part!

Yesterday, I announced my upcoming “007 December Blogathon” that I’m gonna be running in two month’s time. Take a look at the list and start choosing a movie or movies that you’d like to review, then let me know as soon as you can so I can plan accordingly.

Looking forward to seeing what you all have in mind!

-Rob

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