Brazil
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Blade Runner
The Princess Bride
Devil In A Blue Dress
Grosse Point Blank
Dark City
After the "Avatar is it any good/shit" thread, I thought I'd see what you all enjoy movie wise, I'll post a few of mine, not in any particular order.
One Flew over the Cuckoo's nest
Blade Runner
Godfather trilogy
Apocolypse now
Pricilla queen of the desert
Awakenings
Forest gump
Avatar
Next please.
Colin.
Brazil
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Blade Runner
The Princess Bride
Devil In A Blue Dress
Grosse Point Blank
Dark City
Dave E
Skating away on the thin ice of a new day
Just a few, off the top of my head:
Oh Brother, where art thou?
Terminator 2 Judgment Day
Blue Velvet
Unfaithful
Groundhog Day
Notting Hill
Cheers
Stern
Lord of the Rings trilogy
God Father trilogy
First 3 Star Wars
Close Encounters
Saving Private Ryan
Alien series
Most of the James Bond films
Andy
Wanted - Damasko DC57
Ones I've watched more than twice:
Kind Hearts And Coronets - 1949
Genevieve - 1953
The Long Arm - 1956
Hell Drivers - 1957
The Thirty-Nine Steps - 1959
The Hound Of The Baskervilles - 1959
The League Of Gentlemen - 1960
The Frightened City - 1961
The Guns Of Navarone - 1961
Carry On Cabby - 1963
The Great Escape - 1963
The Jungle Book - 1967
Robbery - 1967
Where Eagles Dare - 1968
The Devil Rides Out - 1968
On Her Majesty's Secret Service - 1969
The Godfather - 1972
Deliverance - 1972
The Day Of The Jackal - 1973
The Odessa File - 1974
The Godfather - Part II - 1974
The Wild Geese - 1978
Alien - 1979
Aliens - 1986
Frantic - 1988
Uncle Buck - 1989
Die Hard - 1989
Dances With Wolves - 1991
Unforgiven - 1992
The Fugitive - 1993
Elizabeth - 1998
Dog Soldiers - 2002
Downfall - 2004
I Robot - 2004
Jaws
The Big Lebowski
O Brother, Where Art Thou
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
The Original Star Wars Trilogy (I try to ignore the Ewoks)
The Godfather 1&2 (I can't say 'The Trilogy' as there is only so much Sh*t you can ignore)
Alien
Jaws is definitely #1. The rest are in no particular order.
Italian Job
Betty Blue
Near Dark
Blade Runner
and just watched
Apocalypto :shock: Brilliant !
Cheers
Simon
Ralph Waldo Emerson: We ask for long life, but 'tis deep life, or noble moments that signify. Let the measure of time be spiritual, not mechanical.
The Quite Man...........in fact any JW film
The Green Mile
The Rock
The Fugitive
The Shawshank Redemtion
The Bourne Trilogy
Con Air
Saving Private Ryan
On Any Sunday
Lock Stock and the rest of The Richey Roughneck Films :wink:
Debbie Does.................opps scrub that one :lol:
The Tony Blair Witch Project (2000)
Kung-Fu vs. Yoga (1975)
Apocalypse Day After Tomorrow (2001)
Glen or Glenda (1953)
The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living And Became Mixed-up Zombies (1964)
Space Mutiny (1988)
Monster A-Go-Go (1965)
The Starfighters (1964)
and a holiday fave:
Santa with Muscles (1996)
Kung Fu hustle
Predator
Empire strikes back
Enter the Dragon
The prophecy
The fallen
True romance
Spirited away
300
Anything with Monica Belluci in it :D
Helldrivers
Quadrophenia
Zulu
In Which We Serve/We Dive At Dawn/The Cruel Sea
The Outsiders
Some Kinda Wonderful
Battle Of Britain
In no particular order...
Godfather Triology
Shawshank Redemption
The Usual Suspects
Payback
The Bourne Trilogy
Saving Private Ryan
Layer Cake
Pulp Fiction
Shawshank Redemption
Bond movies
Blazing Saddles
Jungle Book
Pulp Fiction
That'll do for now...
Fargo
Cyrano de Bergerac
Alien
Terminator
Duck Soup
Ran
Clean Slate (Coup de Torchon)
The Music Box (Laurel & Hardy one)
THe Miracle of Morgan's Creek
La Vie Revee des Anges
and a few hundred others.
too many to list ...and then there's the embarrasing ones :D
A few i think not already mentioned :P
Kelly's Heroes
The Departed
Syriana
Dumb and Dumber
Some Like It Hot
Nikita
Highlander
Casablanca
Witness
The Lion King
Vanishing Point
Transformers
Grumpy Old Men
The Graduate
Breakfast Club
Mister Roberts
E.T.
Top Gun (only film i saw at the cinema twice :D)
All of the above
and
Leon
Dusk till Dawn
I can't believe we're the only ones here.Originally Posted by Dave E
Also Domino is another oft overlooked/little known classic IMO.
city of god, pulp fiction , crouching tiger have all got to be contenders for the top 3...as for the rest..into the wild. the fall. into the west.children of men. persepolis. black cat white cat. worlds fastest indian. cave of the yellow dog. the cup. kekexili mountain patrol. gran torino. making of ten canoes.the bicycle thief. the pianist. life is beautiful. thin red line.once upon a time in the west. grizzly man.il postino. o brother where art thou. matrix. being john malkovich. pulp fiction. amores perros. v for vendaetta. talk to her. grindhouse. cinema paradiso. dead mans shoes. the sea inside. lord of the rings. lord of the rings. lord of the rings. true romance. nil by mouth. donni darko. goodfellas. casino. lost. farewell my concubine. my dinner with andre. diva. groundhog day. blues brothers. bullet in the head. das boot. raging bull.few dollars. few dollars more . good bad and the ugly. manon des sources. jean de florette. director wise i really admire the achievements of scorsese, leone and tarantino...
Good luck everybody. Have a good one.
Night of the Hunter
Billy Liar
The Haunting (1963)
Brazil
Bladerunner
Waiting for Guffman
A Mighty Wind
Office Space
Bullitt
Midnight Cowboy
Cheers :)
Snatch
Pulp Fiction
Sweeney Todd
The Usual Suspects
The Big Lebowski
No Country For Old Man
The Ring
From Dusk till Dawn
The 6th Sense
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
Blach Hawk Down
The Prestige
Very Bad Things
The Machinist
Body Double
Dead Man Walking
Crank
Wanted
Dumb & Dumber
There’s something about Mary
In Bruges
Letters From IwoJima
Million Dollar Baby
Saw
Memento
Reservoir Dogs
Kill Bill
& so much more
cheers
miro
Some great lists.
But I can't believe no-one has mentioned HEAT.
Crash was good too.
Loved Brazil, bit dated now.
Loads of ones already been said but others which I have not seen listed and also favorites of mine are:
Dark Blue World
The right stuff
Goodbye Lenin
Downfall
Schindler's List
Miracle of Bern
Zodiac
Lord of War
This is almost as hard as picking your top 10 singles or Albums, so in there somewhere would be and in no particular order:
Love Honour and Obey
Dead Mans Shoes
Kenny
Dog Soldiers
Secretary
Pay it forward
Crash
The Man who would be king
The Punisher
Rumblefish
American History X
Magnolia
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
Young Frankenstein
L.A. confidential
The Big Lebowski
Dead Snow
Primal Fear
That will do for now.....................
How could I forget these:
In Bruges
The Butterfly Effect
The Butterfly Effect (Directors Cut)
Leon
Its A Wonderful Life
Casablanca
The Godfather (1+2....3 was crap)
The Shawshank Redemption
Jean de Floret
Manon de Sources
The Green Mile
Pulp Fiction
Casablanca
The Usual Suspects
Some Like it Hot
North by Northwest
Toy Story
Die Hard
The Lives of Others
Delicatessen
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
The Blues Brothers
Heat
Twelve Monkeys
The Incredibles
Best in Show
Memento
Where Eagles Dare
Thank god I was starting to worryOriginally Posted by aliasrichmond
Andy
Whoever does not know how to hit the nail on the head should be asked not to hit it at all.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Have to be in no particular order:
Most Bond films especially the most recent additions
Close Encounters
Alien films
Great escape
Dambusters
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Britain
Longest Day
Bourne films
Euro trip the funniest film since Blazing saddles :lol:
GOOD CALL !!! Freakin love that film, the wee kid doing Hitler OMG i almost die laughing :lol: :lol: :lol:Originally Posted by wildheart
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-ubn4iw ... playnext=1
Wild at Heart is the best
I agree with most of those but nobody mentioned Training Day :shock:
or in comedy(cant remember if these were mentioned or not)
Anchorman
Old School
The Hangover
Tropic Thunder
Once Upon a Time in America
Goodfellas
Layer Cake
Snatch
Lock Stock....
Godfather 2
Lord of the Rings trilogy
Hot Fuzz
Not films, but:
Sopranos
The Wire.....are both fantastic
Rain Man
Luck Number Slevin
The Colour of Money
Rounders
Like all of them for a variety of reasons. Have to say having just seen the Hangover for the second time that has to be up there!
race with the devil
unforgiven
the shining
platoon
no way out
goodfellas
casino
the firm (gary oldman one )
salems lot (1979)
the cook the thief his wife and her lover
all marx brothers films
play misty for me
dirty harry
magnum force
rocknroller
the bank job
all basil rathbone sherlock holmes
tales from the crypt
from beyond the grave
the monster club
theatre of blood
scarface
layer cake
spaggetti westerns
a clockwork orange
thers loads more ....i,ll have a think :bounce:
star wars
For a starters...
Star Wars
Jaws
Raiders of the Lost Arc
Close encounters of the third kind
Gladiator
Shawshank Redemption
Clear and Presant Danger
Italian Job
Moonraker
Back to the Future
Hot Fuzz / Sean of the Dead
Superman 3
The Thing
Zulu
A bridge too far
Blades of Glory
Dawn of the dead (1978)
The 300 Spartons
Gangs of New York
The Warriors
The Big Lebowski
Quadraphenia
Napoleon Dynamite
Oh Brother Where Art Thou
Twin Town
The Mummy
Lock Stock
Goonies
The Nutty Professor
Bugsy Malone
...better stop at 30
Bad Santa, the perfect antidote to Christmas
Bloody hell, I didn't think for one minute that somebody on here would even have heard of one of my favourite films!Originally Posted by Panofsky
Also
L'Homme du Train
Mephisto (The 1981 version with Klaus Maria Brandauer)
Not a great movie buff in recent years, all those special effects & stuff not my cup of tea really.
Anyway just a few of mine in no particular order.
Ice Cold in Alex.
Flight of the Phoenix
The Odessa File
The Missourri Breaks
The Ipcress File
Chinatown
The Maltese Falcon
and all of the Ealing comedies, such as...
School for Scoundrels
The Lavender Hill Mob
Two Way Stretch
& many, many more.
Cheers.
Bloody hell, I didn't think for one minute that somebody (else) on here would even have heard of one of my favourite films!Originally Posted by Carlton-Browne
I could almost certainly have added a few other Tavernier films to my list.
Dave
Dead Man's Shoes
Pulp Fiction
Fight Club
Saving Private Ryan
The Godfather
Alien
Back to the Future
The Matrix
Yes, but the choice with Philipe Noiret and Huppert is slightly limited. Funnily enough I have never stole myself to read the Jim Thompson novel it's based on. Have you?Originally Posted by Panofsky
Blue velvet
Apocalypse now
LA confidential
The big sleep
School for scoundrels
The cruel sea
Battle of Britain
Les vacances de Monsieur Hulot (added afterwards, how could I forget it?)
Cheers,
Neil.
This year without doubt for a good chuckle
"The Hangover"
Soooo many but to name a few:
Lord of the Rings trilogy
Gladiator
Blade Runner
District 9
Avatar
Goodfellas
Casino
Alien/Aliens
Moulin Rouge
Rocky 1/2/3/4 (I know 3 and 4 werent as good but these films were seminal in my life when I was growing up!!)
Once Upon A Time in The West
Gangs of New York (if for no other reason than to watch Daniel Day Lewis and see New York at that time!)
Magnolia
Donnie Darko
Fight Club
Better stop there!!
[quote="Steve's Dad"]Some great lists.
But I can't believe no-one has mentioned HEAT.
quote]
Good man, I was beginning to wonder if I'd be first. Looks like most of mine are already listed, however, a few I didn't notice:
Waterboy
Happy Gilmore
American History X
Miami Vice
187
Training Day
Heat I get but that is a REALLY odd fav films list!!
Originally Posted by PCP