Filmed 2018-05-11
John Dwyer
Guest
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
The underground rock veteran (and founding member of the band Osees, a.k.a. Thee Oh Sees or Oh Sees) stopped by our office to stock up on an eclectic mix of cinematic thrills.
What they took
7 cases, in the order Criterion lists them. None of them is a box set, so the count of choices and the count of films reached are the same.
Least-picked choice here: The Manchurian Candidate, taken by 2 other visits.
Table view
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Naked Lunch | David Cronenberg | 1991 |
| 2 |  Grey Gardens | David Maysles, Albert Maysles, Ellen Hovde, and Muffie Meyer | 1975 |
| 3 |  Repo Man | Alex Cox | 1984 |
| 4 |  Odd Man Out | Carol Reed | 1947 |
| 5 |  The Manchurian Candidate | John Frankenheimer | 1962 |
| 6 |  True Stories | David Byrne | 1986 |
| 7 |  Night of the Living Dead | George A. Romero | 1968 |
United States accounts for five of their seven single 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 seven 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.