japanese coming-of-age

80+ films that I find to be scary, outside of the traditional horror genre. Haven't updated this list -- aside from adding one film on Nov. 28th, 2017, a second on Dec. 3rd, 2017, two more on Mar. 27th, 2018, and two, today, on April 1st, 2018 -- in a very long time. It's in desperate need of an update.

So I ran out of John Ford films I had access to, it had to happen some time. I've seen more Ford features than any other director including almost all of his talkies except for The Brat, his second Korea doc and his Vietnam one (I'm also missing some of his shorts as well as his second half hour for Screen Directors Playhouse). Ford has his ocassional minor films (it would be impossible not to given how prolific he was) but I don't know anyone who has directed as many great ones. The first 58 films on this list are…