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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/10/2026

#Top5FirstViews | September 2026 1. Hot Spot (Agnieszka Smoczyńska, 2026) 2. Caged (John Cromwell, 1950) 3. Chronovisor (Jack Auen, Kevin Walker, 2026) 4. More American Graffiti (Bill L. Norton, 1979) 5. Alexander's Ragtime Band (Henry King, 1938)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/09/2026

#Top5FirstViews | August 2026 1. A Wedding (Robert Altman, 1978) 2. The Clock (Christian Marclay, 2010) 3. Her Private Hell (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2026) 4. Let's Make Love (George Cukor, 1960) 5. Je Tu Il Elle (Chantal Akerman, 1974)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/08/2026

#Top5FirstViews | July 2026 1. Heat Lightning (Mervyn LeRoy, 1934) 2. An Unmarried Woman (Paul Mazursky, 1978) 3. The Street Fighter (Shigehiro Ozawa, 1974) 4. The Wild Angels (Roger Corman, 1966) 5. The Crowd Roars (Howard Hawks, 1932)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/07/2026

#Top5FirstViews | June 2026 1. Graduate First (Maurice Pialat, 1978) 2. Three Strangers (Jean Negulesco, 1946) 3. The Death of Robin Hood (Michael Sarnoski, 2026) 4. Point Break (Kathryn Bigelow, 1991) 5. The Furious (Kenji Tanigaki, 2025)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/06/2026

#Top5FirstViews | May 2026 1. Tokyo-Ga (Wim Wenders, 1985) 2. So This Is Paris (Ernst Lubitsch, 1926) 3. Erupcja (Pete Ohs, 2025) 4. What Happened Was... (Tom Noonan, 1994) 5. Armageddon Time (James Gray, 2022)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/05/2026

And I'm not a big bar guy, but I do appreciate that Somerset (Mt Auburn) is a great place to be outside on a nice day

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/05/2026

100-year-old Zipps (in the historically interesting Mt Lookout Square) has great burgers and great model train integration

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/05/2026

#Top5FirstViews | April 2026 1. Vengeance Is Mine (Michael Roemer, 1984) 2. Reprise (Joachim Trier, 2006) 3. Heart of Glass (Werner Herzog, 1976) 4. A Ghost Story (David Lowery, 2017) 5. They Will Kill You (Kirill Sokolov, 2026)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/04/2026

#Top5FirstViews | March 2026 1. Bright Star (Jane Campion, 2009) 2. A Useful Ghost (Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke, 2025) 3. A Poet (Simón Mesa Soto, 2025) 4. Days and Nights in the Forest (Satyajit Ray, 1970) 5. The Napa Boys (Nick Corirossi, 2025)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 09/03/2026

Been wearing the Germany WBC cap a bunch since I picked up at the quals last year in Tucson; honestly great graphic design

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 02/03/2026

#Top5FirstViews | February 2026 1. Seven Sweethearts (Frank Borzage, 1942) 2. EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert (Baz Luhrmann, 2025) 3. The Vanishing Virginian (Frank Borzage, 1942) 4. Five Came Back (John Farrow, 1939) 5. Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie (Matt Johnson, 2025)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 02/02/2026

#Top5FirstViews | January 2026 1. Marty Supreme (Josh Safdie, 2025) 2. When the Wind Blows (Jimmy T. Murakami, 1986) 3. Le Ciel est à vous (Jean Grémillon, 1944) 4. My Lucky Stars (Sammo Hung, 1985) 5. Seven Days to Noon (John Boulting, Roy Boulting, 1950)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 02/01/2026

#Top5FirstViews | December 2025 1. 92 in the Shade (Thomas McGuane, 1975) 2. Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (Albert Lewin, 1951) 3. Sense and Sensibility (Ang Lee, 1995) 4. Demonlover (Olivier Assayas, 2002) 5. The Secret Agent (Kleber Mendonça Filho, 2025)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 12/12/2025

I have this similar tool made by Obstructures (who sadly stopped producing their helpful widgets), it’s perfect

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/12/2025

#Top5FirstViews | November 2025 1. Die My Love (Lynne Ramsay, 2025) 2. Peter Hujar's Day (Ira Sachs, 2025) 3. Trouble in Mind (Alan Rudolph, 1985) 4. Rain or Shine (Frank Capra, 1930) 5. Left-Handed Girl (Shih-Ching Tsou, 2025)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/11/2025

#Top5FirstViews | October 2025 1. Splitsville (Michael Angelo Covino, 2025) 2. The Possessed (Luigi Bazzoni, Franco Rossellini, 1965) 3. Roofman (Derek Cianfrance, 2025) 4. SubUrbia (Richard Linklater, 1996) 5. Blue Moon (Richard Linklater, 2025)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/10/2025

#Top5FirstViews | September 2025 1. Boys Go to Jupiter (Julian Glander, 2024) 2. Forever a Woman (Kinuyo Tanaka, 1955) 3. One Battle After Another (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2025) 4. The Ballad of Narayama (Keisuke Kinoshita, 1958) 5. Bugsy Malone (Alan Parker, 1976)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/09/2025

#Top5FirstViews | August 2025 1. Dinner at Eight (George Cukor, 1933) 2. Remember My Name (Alan Rudolph, 1978) 3. Certain Women (Kelly Reichardt, 2016) 4. Sand (Tsai Ming-liang, 2018) 5. Ad Astra (James Gray, 2019)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/08/2025

#Top5FirstViews | July 2025 1. Eddington (Ari Aster, 2025) 2. Bernice Bobs Her Hair (Joan Micklin Silver, 1976) 3. The Private Life of Don Juan (Alexander Korda, 1934) 4. Douce (Claude Autant-Lara, 1943) 5. Never Open That Door (Carlos Hugo Christensen, 1952)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/07/2025

#Top5FirstViews | June 2025 1. The Golden Coach (Jean Renoir, 1952) 2. The Phoenician Scheme (Wes Anderson, 2025) 3. His Motorbike, Her Island (Nobuhiko Obayashi, 1986) 4. The Mystic (Tod Browning, 1925) 5. School in the Crosshairs (Nobuhiko Obayashi, 1981)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 02/06/2025

Full list (including rewatches); all info as always on mgm.ink/film

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 02/06/2025

#Top5FirstViews | May 2025 1. Elisa, vida mia (Carlos Saura, 1977) 2. Vertical Features Remake (Peter Greenaway, 1978) 3. Sister Midnight (Karan Kandhari, 2024) 4. Caught by the Tides (Jia Zhangke, 2024) 5. Friendship (Andrew DeYoung, 2024)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 23/05/2025

Health drink Anyway, the only problem with NA beer is that it isn't cheap enough, it's hard to justify paying at least twice as much as seltzer

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 23/05/2025

Anyway, I watched this last summer, and jesus christ is it great (though I prefer its *other* title)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/05/2025

#Top5FirstViews | April 2025 1. A Sunday in the Country (Bertrand Tavernier, 1984) 2. Mad Love (Karl Freund, 1935) 3. Cleopatra (Cecil B. DeMille, 1934) 4. Black Bag (Steven Soderbergh, 2025) 5. Eephus (Carson Lund, 2024)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 23/04/2025

Year's chugging along, ranked list of films so far this year (and as a bonus, the effectively "finished" list for last year)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/04/2025

#Top5FirstViews | March 2024 1. The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (Pete Browngardt, 2024) 2. The Flame of New Orleans (René Clair, 1941) 3. The Actor (Duke Johnson, 2025) 4. Desire (Frank Borzage, 1936) 5. Viy (Konstantin Yershov, Georgi Kropachyov, 1967)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/03/2025

#Top5FirstViews | February 2024 1. Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (Sergei Parajanov, 1965) 2. American Madness (Frank Capra, 1932) 3. Blue Valentine (Derek Cianfrance, 2010) 4. Vermiglio (Maura Delpero, 2024) 5. The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Mohammad Rasoulof, 2024)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/02/2025

#Top5FirstViews | January 2024 1. Brighton Rock (John Boulting, 1948) 2. The Hard Way (Vincent Sherman, 1943) 3. Soft Fiction (Chick Strand, 1979) 4. The Beaches of Agnès (Agnès Varda, 2008) 5. The Last Showgirl (Gia Coppola, 2024)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/01/2025

#Top5FirstViews | December 2024 1. The Witches (Visconti, Pasolini, De Sica, et al, 1967) 2. La Vérité (Henri-Georges Clouzot, 1960) 3. Red Rocket (Sean Baker, 2021) 4. Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World (Radu Jude, 2023) 5. The Tempest (Derek Jarman, 1979)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 28/12/2024

With a few days left in December, here's 2024 via the index cards I use to track the movies I've watched:

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 01/12/2024

#Top5FirstViews | November 2024 1. Sweetie (Jane Campion, 1989) 2. Light Sleeper (Paul Schrader, 1992) 3. Sadie McKee (Clarence Brown, 1934) 4. Falcon Lake (Charlotte Le Bon, 2022) 5. Anora (Sean Baker, 2024)

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Hervey “Mark '@bufordsharkley' Mollineaux” Okkles 🦀🚰 @mgm.ink · 23/11/2024

This New Yorker article about door-to-door solar salesmen was great: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

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