Friday, January 5, 2018

2017 Movie Stats


This year I watched 277 new-to-me movies and 46 movies that were rewatches.
New to me: 277 (232 pre-1970, 45 post-1970)
Rewatches: 46 (21 pre-1970, 25 post-1970)
Total: 323 (253 pre-1970, 70 post-1970)

Where I watched them: 112
TCM: 209 (7 rewatches)
Library: 33 (5 rewatches)
Personal DVD: 48 + 3 VHS (29 rewatches)
YouTube: 2
Netflix: 22 (4 rewatches) - one a Netflix Original (Our Souls at Night)
Other (TV, website): 4 
Theater: 2 (Smokey and the BanditDespicable Me 3 at a Drive-In)

Here are my top ten movie discoveries:


1/10: Star Trek (2009) - Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Leonard Nimoy
3/28 When in Rome (1952) - Van Johnson, Paul Douglas
4/3 Barefoot in the Park (1967) - Jane Fonda & Robert Redford, Mildred Natwick, Charles Boyer
5/10 Miranda (1948) - Glynis Johns, Margaret Rutherford
6/11 Phantom Lady (1944) - Ella Raines, Franchot Tone, Alan Curtis
6/24 Ride the Wild Surf (1964) - Fabian & Shelley Fabares, Tab Hunter, Barbara Eden
6/30 Pride of the Marines (1945) - John Garfield & Eleanor Parker, Dane Clark
8/? Niagara (1953) - Marilyn Monroe & Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters
9/12 It Should Happen to You (1954) - Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon, Peter Lawford
10/23 Sissi (1955) - Romy Schneider & Karlheinz Böhm, Magda Schneider


Classics I finally watched:
The Mummy (1932) - Boris Karloff
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) - Patricia Neal & Hugh Marlowe
Gigi (1958) - Leslie Caron & Louis Jourdan
          The Innocents (1961) - Deborah Kerr

          To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) - Gregory Peck

          Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1963) - Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, Agnes Moorehead

          From Russia With Love (1963) - Sean Connery

          The China Syndrome (1979) - Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas

          Back to the Future (1982) - Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd

          Titanic (1997) - Leonardo DiCaprio & Kate Winslet


Number of movies per decade:

1920s: 0
1930s: 57 (2 rewatches)
1940s: 84 (5 rewatches)
1950s: 77 (7 rewatches)
1960s: 35 (7 rewatch)
1970s: 6 (2 rewatches)
1980s: 4 (1 rewatch)
1990s: 11 (6 rewatches)
2000s: 16 (10 rewatches)
2010s: 32 (6 rewatches)


Number of movies per month:

January: 22 (3 rewatches)
February: 18 (1 rewatches)
March: 26 (7 rewatch)
April: 21 (4 rewatch)
May: 31 (4 rewatches)
June: 30 (5 rewatches)
July: 18 (4 rewatches)
August: 29 (2 rewatches)
September: 28 (1 rewatches)
October: 46 (5 rewatches)
November: 20 (3 rewatches)
December: 34 (6 rewatches)


Most Watched (Leading) Movie Stars:

Clark Gable - 14 films
Chris Pine - 14 films
Dennis Morgan - 12 films
Eleanor Parker - 11 films
Bette Davis - 11 films
Joan Crawford - 8 films

John Garfield, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Ryan, Robert Taylor, Van Johnson, Jane Wyman, Franchot Tone, Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, & Matt Damon - 7 films

Carole Lombard, Eve Arden, Jack Carson, & Greer Garson - 6 films


Stars I discovered/grew to love/admire:

Eleanor Parker
Ella Raines
Eve Arden
Judy Holliday
Paula Prentiss
Robert Ryan
Romy Schneider


*The math doesn't quite add up in some places but it's only one or two off and I doubt anyone cares ;)

**To see last years stats click here.

2 comments:

  1. Quite a year. I can't help but love a list that has both Chris Pine and Dennis Morgan on it!

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  2. Wow! That is amazing!!!! This looked like a good year!!!!

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