Filmed 2017-07-05
Jeff Baena
Guest
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
The comedy duo snatch up everything from Preston Sturges’s The Lady Eve to Todd Haynes’s Safe.
What they took
18 cases, in the order Criterion lists them. One is a box set, which is why 18 choices reach 24 films.
Least-picked choice here: Harold and Maude, taken by nobody else.
Table view
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Lady Eve | Preston Sturges | 1941 |
| 2 |  For All Mankind | Al Reinert | 1989 |
| 3 |  Harold and Maude | Hal Ashby | 1971 |
| 4 |  Being There | Hal Ashby | 1979 |
| 5 |  America Lost and Found: The BBS Story box set, 7 films | · | · |
| 6 |  Under the Volcano | John Huston | 1984 |
| 7 |  Scenes from a Marriage | Ingmar Bergman | 1973 |
| 8 |  The Squid and the Whale | Noah Baumbach | 2005 |
| 9 |  3 Women | Robert Altman | 1977 |
| 10 |  Day for Night | François Truffaut | 1973 |
| 11 |  City Lights | Charles Chaplin | 1931 |
| 12 |  A Taste of Honey | Tony Richardson | 1961 |
| 13 |  Rosemary’s Baby | Roman Polanski | 1968 |
| 14 |  Ghost World | Terry Zwigoff | 2001 |
| 15 |  The Big Chill | Lawrence Kasdan | 1983 |
| 16 |  The Player | Robert Altman | 1992 |
| 17 |  I Married a Witch | René Clair | 1942 |
| 18 |  Safe | Todd Haynes | 1995 |
Watch the video · On criterion.com · This visit · filmed with Aubrey Plaza
United States accounts for 14 of their 17 single films. The one box set is what carry the reach to 24 films.
Closest taste
Jaccard overlap against every other visit, counted on what came off the shelf rather than on films, so a shared box set counts once rather than as the films inside it.
403 visits compared · 31 filmed-together pairs excluded
Their decades
Their 17 single films with a release year on record, against where every guest's single-film picks land. Box sets are left out of both sides, so the two bars measure the same thing.