6 Feb 2024
Paul Giamatti’s Closet Picks
The award-winning actor talks about his childhood experience seeing Carnival of Souls and his love for low-budget horror treasures, shares how Blue Velvet ignited his desire to become an actor and why Rashomon always moves him to tears, and praises the performances in John Frankenheimer’s Seconds.
- Choices
- 8
- Single films
- 7
- Box sets
- 1
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carnival of Souls | Herk Harvey | 1962 |
| 2 | The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp | Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger | 1943 |
| 3 | Rashomon | Akira Kurosawa | 1950 |
| 4 | Solaris | Andrei Tarkovsky | 1972 |
| 5 | Cat People | Jacques Tourneur | 1942 |
| 6 | Seconds | John Frankenheimer | 1966 |
| 7 | Blue Velvet | David Lynch | 1986 |
| 8 | Eclipse Series 11: Larisa Shepitkobox set, 2 films |