It’s the end of the month, so it’s time for the best movies I saw for the first time in August.

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10.) Major Dundee directed by Sam Peckinpah, 1965 (rented from Netflix)

9.) Train to Busan directed by Yeon Sang-ho, 2016 (seen on Netflix)

8.) Dance, Girl, Dance directed by Dorothy Arzner, 1940 (seen on The Criterion Channel)

7.) Ex Libris: The New York Public Library directed by Frederick Wiseman, 2017 (rented from Netflix)

6.) What Have I Done to Deserve This? directed by Pedro Almodovar, 1984 (rented from Amazon)

5.) Ready or Not directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett, 2019 (seen in theaters)

4.) Saraband directed by Ingmar Bergman, 2003 (rented from Netflix)

3.) The Farewell directed by Lulu Wang, 2019 (seen in theaters)

2.) Moolaade directed by Ousmane Sembene, 2004 (rented from Netflix)

1.) Sholay directed by Ramesh Sippy, 1975 (seen on Amazon)

Other recommended films: Day Night Day Night, Fortini/Cani, Good Boys, H.M.S. Defiant, Hobbs & Shaw, The Man from London, Matador, The Night Comes for Us, Season of the Devil, Summer of 84, and Vincere.

Best short film: Rocko’s Modern Life: Static Cling directed by Joe Murray & Cosmo Segurson, 2019 (seen on Netflix)

Best non-film: I, Claudius, 1976 (rented from Netflix)

Worst film: Collateral Beauty directed by David Frankel, 2016 (rented from my local library)

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Hope you all have fun posting here tonight and have a great night.