Your Favorite Movies

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My favorite films.
Lawrence of Arabia David Lean, 1962

The Thin Red Line Terrence Malick, 1998

2001: A Space Odyssey Stanley Kubrick, 1968

Heat Michael Mann, 1995

The Godfather: Part II Francis Ford Coppola, 1974

Inception Christopher Nolan, 2010

Blade Runner Ridley Scott, 1982

The Night of the Hunter Charles Laughton, 1955

Ratcatcher Lynne Ramsay, 1999

Blue Velvet David Lynch, 1986

All the President’s Men Alan J. Pakula, 1976

Chinatown Roman Polanski, 1974

There Will Be Blood Paul Thomas Anderson, 2007

Close Encounters of the Third Kind Steven Spielberg, 1977

Unforgiven Clint Eastwood, 1992

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Tobe Hooper, 1974

Persona Ingmar Bergman, 1966

The Assassination of Jesse James Andrew Dominik, 2007

L'Avventura Michelangelo Antonioni, 1960

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Sergio Leone, 1966

Jaws Steven Spielberg, 1975

L.A. Confidential Curtis Hanson, 1997

The Iron Giant Brad Bird, 1999

Alien Ridley Scott, 1979

Zodiac David Fincher, 2007

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Roman Holiday
Gone with the wind
The shop around the corner
It's a wonderful life
Children of Paradise
The leopard
Rocco and his brothers
The Godfather Part 1&2
Vertigo
The man who shot Liberty Valance
Love in the afternoon
The apartment
Victor Victoria
A river runs through it
The ladies of Rochefort
King of hearts
Two English girls
The cranes are flying
Marius
The earrings of Madame de...
Letters from an unknown woman
Le plaisir
The dark knight
Interstellar
Dunkirk
Parasite
First man
Grand illusion
The lost city of Z
The life and death of Colonel Blimp
Atonement
Hugo
The searchers
Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf
Kind hearts and coronets
Crime and misdemeanours
Amadeus
Fly over a cuckoo's nest
Cyrano de Bergerac
The red circle
Aguirre
Wild strawberries
The philadelphia story
The barefoot contessa
Skyfall
On her majesty's secret service
Star Wars 3, 5 & 8
The lord of the rings
A room in town
A sunday in the country
Contempt
The scientific cardplayer
Notorious
Swords of blood
Pierrot le fou

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What's the significance of the movies in bold? Are they new additions or the best of the best?

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Artemis wrote:
November 22nd, 2019, 6:04 pm
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Nomis wrote:
November 23rd, 2019, 10:25 am
Artemis wrote:
November 22nd, 2019, 6:04 pm
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This is the charm of the forum though. We make the same jokes over and over again and continue making them over and over again.

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LelekPL wrote:
November 23rd, 2019, 3:18 am
What's the significance of the movies in bold? Are they new additions or the best of the best?
Best of the best.

By the way, I will probably add The Irishman, though it's too early to be sure. Let's see the effect of time first.

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My top 50:

1. The Godfather: Part II/The Godfather (Coppola, 1974/1972)
2. The Tree of Life (Malick, 2011)
3. Dekalog (Kieslowski, 1989)
4. Memento (Nolan, 2000)
5. The Dark Knight (Nolan, 2008)
6. Raiders of the Lost Ark (Spielberg, 1981)
7. Casino Royale (Campbell, 2006)
8. Rocky (Avildsen, 1976)
9. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Kubrick, 1968)
10. Apocalypse Now (Coppola, 1979)
11. No Country for Old Men (Coens, 2007)
12. Blade Runner (Scott, 1982)
13. There Will Be Blood (Anderson, 2007)
14. The Master (Anderson, 2012)
15. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Jackson, 2001)
16. The Irishman (Scorsese, 2019)
17. Unforgiven (Eastwood, 1992)
18. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)
19. Vertigo (Hitchcock, 1958)
20. Lost in Translation (Coppola, 2003)
21. Annie Hall (Allen, 1977)
22. Barry Lyndon (Kubrick, 1975)
23. Chinatown (Polanski, 1974)
24. Heat (Mann, 1995)
25. Jean de Florette/Manon des sources (Berri, 1986)
26. Blade Runner 2049 (Villeneuve, 2017)
27. Zodiac (Fincher, 2007)
28. All the President's Men (Pakula, 1976)
29. The Empire Strikes Back (Kershner, 1980)
30. Alien (Scott, 1979)
31. 12 Angry Men (Lumet, 1957)
32. Days of Heaven (Malick, 1978)
33. Fargo (Coens, 1996)
34. Taxi Driver (Scorsese, 1976)
35. Goodfellas (Scorsese, 1990)
36. The Conversation (Coppola, 1974)
37. Aguirre, the Wrath of God (Herzog, 1972)
38. Dog Day Afternoon (Lumet, 1975)
39. Lawrence of Arabia (Lean, 1962)
40. Mulholland Drive (Lynch, 2001)
41. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (McDonagh, 2017)
42. Oldboy (Park, 2003)
43. The Graduate (Nichols, 1967)
44. On the Waterfront (Kazan, 1954)
45. Stalker (Tarkovsky, 1979)
46. Ordet (Dreyer, 1955)
47. Back to the Future (Zemeckis, 1985)
48. Toy Story (Lasseter, 1995)
49. Jaws (Spielberg, 1975)
50. Brief Encounter (Lean, 1945)

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The Godfather, and if you like Scorsese then you’ll like all three of the Godfather films.

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The Shawshank Redemption is probably my favourite movie of all time

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