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60's Draft: Bonus Round

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Thread Starter 
Rules:

Pick one film for yourself and another film you're surprised wasn't chosen.
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For Me:

Monterey Pop

Sa Prize pt. II: IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT
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Bonus pick: Batman (1966)

Surprised wasn't chosen: The Sand Pebbles (1966)
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For Me:

La Jetée (1962)

Surprised it wasn't chosen:

Baisers Volés aka Stolen Kisses (1968)
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For Me: Birdy Nom Nom!
The Party (1968)

For Christ's sake, people:
The Music Man (1962)
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For me:
Kaiju soshingeki (Destroy All Monsters, 1968)

Surprised it wasn't chosen:
Any of the Corman/Price Edgar Allen Poe adaptations
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Tati picks:

Mad Monster Party? (1967, Dir: Jules Bass)

Selected for preservation in the National Film Registry, but not the 60s draft, most important film of the decade:

The Zapruder Film
(1963, Dir: The Military Industrial Complex)
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For me:

The 47 Ronin (1962) Hiroshi Inagaki

Surprised wasn't chosen:

Sanjuro (1962) - Akira Kurosawa

EDIT: Updated the director's name for the The 47 Ronin.
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Me: I wanted to go Italian with either the wonderful insanity of Fists In the Pocket or L'Eclisse --- I actually like this better L'Avventura. The stock market scenes, the ending shot, a young Monica Vitti --- cool film.

Cutting Room Floor: Woman in the Dunes
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Me: L'Enfance Nue (1968) Dir: Maurice Pialat

Surprising: Targets (1968) Dir: Peter Bogdanovich



***also posting in absentia Ratty's pick next***
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Ratty picks: 101 Dalmations (1961) because, as he says, "Need more Disney up there better than Mary Poppins."
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"Man creates his own God, his own devil, his own heaven, and his own hell. This is your hell."

B-Side: Helter Skelter

Masque of the Red Death (1964)



"What the fuck, people?" Pick:

Fail-Safe (1964)
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I will die... And no one will remember me.

Fando & Lis - Alejandro Jodorowsky - 1968

....

That closes out my draft.

But why didn't anyone draft The Fearless Vampire Killers?
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My pick:

Days of Wine and Roses (1962, Blake Edwards)

Should have made the cut:

Romeo and Juliet (1968, Franco Zeffirelli)
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Bonus pick:

David Holzman's Diary (1967)

Why didn't someone pick:


Viridiana (1961)
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Quatermass and the Pit


EDIT: Did no one pick TOKYO DRIFTER?
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For me: Man's Favorite Sport? (1964) - Howard Hawks

Shock Horror of the ignored!: El Dorado (1966) - Howard Hawks
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I pick:
The Endless Summer (1966) Bruce Brown

Surprised no one went for Alfie
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For me:
True Grit (1969)

Surprised it wasn't picked (by Henry Hill):
The Jungle Book (1967)
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On an autumn afternoon, I'll take An Autumn Afternoon (1962).

And it's really a shame that nobody went for Shame (1968).
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My pick: Le Trou (1960)

Surprise absence: Red Desert (1964)
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I was surprised nobody picked Tom Jones or Oliver.
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For me: Welles' THE TRIAL (1963)

Cutting room floor: Bertolucci's debut: LA COMMARE SECCA (aka THE GRIM REAPER) (1962)
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Moving (slightly) outside my theme:

Love With the Proper Stranger (1963) (Robert Mulligan)

Run! Run! Here comes...

The President's Analyst (1967) Theodore Flicker
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My pick: Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte

WTF people: Zorba the Greek
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My pick: X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963)

Why? Branded to Kill (1967)
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Surprise not even mentioned non pick: The Pawnbroker. And wasn't Eyes Without a Face eligible?
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For me: The Miracle Worker (1962)

Suprised no one picked: Tokyo Drifter (1966)
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I know I'm late to the party and that this has been mentioned but Tokyo Drifter would have been my bonus pick if I was around
Targets was my surprised it wasn't picked
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