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Welcome to Filmometer! This site features sortable film ratings and "15 Word Reviews" of movies released since 1997. You will also find weekly movie polls and a growing number of movie lists. How does the ratings system work? Learn more about Filmometer.

The movie lists section contains some of my own picks, plus lists including the AFI's top 100 American films and the Academy Awards Winners for Best Picture. The links page provides additional online resources for film enthusiasts. Below you will find a random sampling of films reviewed by Filmometer. Thanks for visiting!



Featured films for Friday, November 13, 2026 at 6:26 am


Extraordinary Tales

Extraordinary Tales Animated anthology of five stories adapted from Edgar Allan Poe. Disjointedly connected via Death character.  Rating: 6 

2015

English

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Genres/categories: AnimationHorrorObscure/Rare


Nymphomaniac: Volume I

Nymphomaniac: Volume I Lars von Trier overlays explicit sexual encounters (via porn doubles) with philosophy, religion, biology, math.  Rating: 8 

2014

English

IMDb Page

Genres/categories: With Sex/Nudity


How I Live Now

How I Live Now An American teenager's visit to the English countryside changes dramatically when World War III begins.  Rating: 7 

2013

English

IMDb Page

Genres/categories: None


Snowpiercer

Snowpiercer Earth's remaining inhabitants are confined to a class-divided train circling the frozen globe. Stylish allegory.  Rating: 8 

2014

English

IMDb Page

Genres/categories: Sci-FiComic Book/Superhero


The Beat Hotel

The Beat Hotel Collects fragments of 1950s-era Ginsberg, Corso, Burroughs and Gysin living in a rundown Paris hotel.  Rating: 6 

2012

English

IMDb Page

Genres/categories: Obscure/RareDocumentary/True


Holy Motors

Holy Motors Limousine-traveling man assumes nine diverse identities. Dreamlike metaphor for acting/life, the masks of each genre.  Rating: 9 

2012

Foreign

IMDb Page

Genres/categories: FantasyWith Sex/Nudity


Django Unchained

Django Unchained Tarantino's story of a freed slave, German bounty hunter and brutal Mississippi plantation owner. Nuts.  Rating: 9 

2012

English

IMDb Page

Genres/categories: With Sex/Nudity


How Beer Saved the World

How Beer Saved the World Simplifies human history to exaggerate the importance of beer to civilization. BEER! Extreme hyperbole!  Rating: 6 

2011

English

IMDb Page

Genres/categories: Obscure/RareDocumentary/TrueTV Shows



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