They Shoot Pictures, Don't They - The 1000 Greatest Films (December 2007 edition)
"In terms of ranking, some of the highlights of the December 2007 update were as follows…
"The 5 biggest movers (upwards) from within the Greatest 1,000 were: Foolish Wives (Erich von Stroheim) 763 → 396; Storm Over Asia (Vsevolod Pudovkin) 890 → 536; The Damned (Luchino Visconti) 891 → 553; The Right Stuff (Philip Kaufman) 897 → 590; and Une Femme Est Une Femme (Jean-Luc Godard) 996→ 698.
"The 5 biggest movers (upwards) from outside the Greatest 1,000 were: El Verdugo (Luis García Berlanga) came in at 358; A Streetcar Named Desire (Elia Kazan) in at 429; Hallelujah! (King Vidor) in at 558; Heat (Michael Mann) in at 574; and Liebelei (Max Ophüls) in at 584.
"On the negative side, the 5 biggest movers (downwards) from within the Greatest 1,000 were: Dog Star Man (Stan Brakhage) 566 → 911; Out 1: Spectre (Jacques Rivette) 485 → 782; Early Summer (Yasujiro Ozu) 393 → 689; Pursued (Anthony Mann) 617 → 862; and I Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang (Mervyn LeRoy) 508 → 737.
"The 5 biggest exits from the Greatest 1,000 were: Quadrophenia (Franc Roddam) was number 469; Get Carter (Mike Hodges) was 478; The Hawks And The Sparrows (Pier Paolo Pasolini) was 526; Diner (Barry Levinson) was 549; and War And Peace (King Vidor) was 567."
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