Films I've Seen in 2015 (May)

When: May 2nd
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: YouTube
What'd I Think?: Astonishingly inept, ridiculously unscary "horror" film.
My Rating: 1/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 3rd
First-Time Viewing: No.
How: DVD from my collection.
What'd I Think?: Funny, if not fully realized, animated mockumentary.
My Previous Rating: 7/10
My Next Rating: 7/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 3rd
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: In theaters.
What'd I Think?: Cramped, but action-packed, entertaining ride.
My Rating: 9/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 4th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: In theaters.
What'd I Think?: Not terrifying, but intense, gripping and original.
My Rating: 8/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 8th-9th
First-Time Viewing: No.
How: DVD from Netflix.
What'd I Think?: Too ambitious for its own good, but visually extravagant experience.
My Previous Rating: 7/10
My Next Rating: 7/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 11th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from Netflix.
What'd I Think?: Decent premise, but unmemorable execution.
My Rating: 5/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 12-13th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: YouTube.
What'd I Think?: Loud, poorly animated, obnoxious from start to finish.
My Rating: 1/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 13th
First-Time Viewing: Yes
How: Netflix Instant
What'd I Think?: Confidence lacking, unfocused, Christian thriller.
My Rating: 3/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 13th
First-Time Viewing: Yes
How: In theaters.
What'd I Think?: Slow to start, and at times hokey, but sweet, romantic drama.
My Rating: 7/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 13th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: Very intense, solid directorial debut for Eastwood.
My Rating: 9/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 13th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: In theaters.
What'd I Think?: Odd pacing, but powerful biopic.
My Rating: 9/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 13th-14th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: Slow, boring, overlong attempt at an epic.
My Rating: 5/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 14th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: In theaters.
What'd I Think?: Chaotic, crazy, insanely entertaining thrill ride.
My Rating: 10/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 15th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: Entertaining mystery, though unsure about the ending.
My Rating: 8/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 17th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: On iPad, downloaded from the DVD from my collection.
What'd I Think?: Brilliant, frank examination of prejudice.
My Rating: 10/10
Other Notes: This was the 2000th movie I'd ever seen.

When: May 17th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from my sister's collection.
What'd I Think?: Better than average, sweet high school comedy.
My Rating: 8/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: Started watching May 17th, finished watching May 18th
First-Time Viewing: No.
How: DVD from my collection.
What'd I Think?: Funny, unique spy spoof.
My Previous Rating: 8/10
My Next Rating: 8/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 18th
First-Time Viewing: Technically no, but I didn't remember a thing about it, since I first saw it when I was very young.
How: DVD from my sister's collection.
What'd I Think?: Decent origin story, but predictable to a fault.
My Rating: 6/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 18th
First-Time Viewing: No.
How: DVD from my collection.
What'd I Think?: Near brilliant, cathartic, and entertaining dark social satire.
My Previous Rating: 9/10
My Next Rating: 9/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 20th
First-Time Viewing: No.
How: DVD from my sister's collection.
What'd I Think?: Still one of the best superhero, and Sci-Fi adventures I've ever seen.
My Previous Rating: 10/10
My Next Rating: 10/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 21st
First-Time Viewing: No.
How: iTunes
What'd I Think?: Very funny, entertaining sequel.
My Previous Rating: 8/10
My Next Rating: 8/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 24th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: In theaters.
What'd I Think?: Funny, but perhaps unnecessary sequel.
My Rating: 6/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 24th
First-Time Viewing: No.
How: DVD from Netflix.
What'd I Think?: Entertaining, exciting dystopian adaptation.
My Previous Rating: 8/10
My Next Rating: 8/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 25th-26th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: Borrowed DVD from my aunt's collection.
What'd I Think?: Intriguing, but semi-confusing erotic thriller.
My Rating: 7/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 27th-28th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: Gritty, western-esque, entertaining revenge thriller.
My Rating: 8/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 28th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: In theaters.
What'd I Think?: Well constructed, slow moving, period piece romance.
My Rating: 8/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 29th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from my collection.
What'd I Think?: Calculating, devilish dark satire of divorce.
My Rating: 10/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 29th-30th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: Confused, soap-operaish, befuddled dramedy.
My Rating: 4/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 30th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from my collection.
What'd I Think?: Decently made, with impressive action scenes, but overlong.
My Rating: 6/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 31st
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from Netflix.
What'd I Think?: Great setup, though not everything ties together.
My Rating: 7/10
Other Notes: NA.

When: May 31st
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: Subtle, touching drama, that feels authentic.
My Rating: 8/10
Other Notes: NA.