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Started by bob, January 05, 2012, 01:03:06 PM

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bob

inspired by the top 5 bad movies thread

these are in no real order: Inception, 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Big Lebowski, A Clockwork Orange, Star Wars Episode 4: A New Hope, Pulp Fiction, Jaws, Ben-Hur (1959), The Dark Knight and The Godfather
Kubrick, Nolan, Tarantino, Wan, Iñárritu, Scorsese, Chaplin, Abrams, Wes Anderson, Gilliam, Kurosawa, Villeneuve - the elite



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Vik

In also no particular order:
Magnolia, Fight Club, The Big Lebowski, Good Will Hunting, There Will Be Blood, The Good the Bad and The Ugly, M (1931), Pulp Fiction, My Dinner with Andre, Dead Man.

Kaseykockroach

#2
10. Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
9. Harry & Tonto (1974)
8. Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter (1957)
7. Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
6. To Be or Not to Be (1942)
5. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
4. Sons of the Desert (1933)
3. The Apartment (1960)
2. North by Northwest (1959)
1. Dumbo (1941) (I'm biased when it comes to cartoons. Sorry)
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"You wanna be a genius, it's easy. All you gotta say is, everything stinks. Then you're never wrong."

tracy

In no particular order:

True Grit
Fiddler on the Roof
Star Wars Episode 4
The Producers
The Color Purple
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Raiders of the Lost Ark
A Patch of Blue
Harvey
The Untouchables
Yes,I'm fine....as long as I don't look too closely.


tracy

Yes,I'm fine....as long as I don't look too closely.

Kaseykockroach

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"You wanna be a genius, it's easy. All you gotta say is, everything stinks. Then you're never wrong."

The Burgomaster

These are subject to change from time to time, but this list is reasonably accurate as of today (in no particular order, except Godfather and Godfather, Part II):

1. The Godfather
2. The Godfather, Part II
3. The French Connection
4. Taxi Driver
5. Deliverance
6. The Wild Bunch
7. A Clockwork Orange
8. 12 Angry Men
9. Shane
10. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance



"Do not walk behind me, for I may not lead. Do not walk ahead of me, for I may not follow. Do not walk beside me either. Just pretty much leave me the hell alone."

Pilgermann

I'm never happy when I make these lists because I have to leave out things that I love, but here goes, in no particular order and subject to change:

Brazil (1985)
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
Vertigo (1958)
Taxi Driver (1976)
Comrades (1986)
Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
Chinatown (1974)
Back to the Future (1985)

 

ChaosTheory

Random order:
1. NOSFERATU (Murnau version.)
2. YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
3. A HARD DAY'S NIGHT
4. SE7EN
5. RESERVOIR DOGS
6. THE GODFATHER PART II
7. THE IRON GIANT
8. THE BIG LEBOWSKI
9. THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS
10. ZODIAC (2007)

Of course, if I were to do this list again tomorrow, probably half of it would change!  I'm sure there's something I'm forgetting.
Through the darkness of future past
The magician longs to see
One chance opts between two worlds
Fire walk with me

zombie no.one

Goodfellas
Pulp fiction
Nuts in may
A mighty wind
Pee wee's big adventure
Dazed and confused
Deep red
What have they done to your daughters?
Spinal tap
Wild at heart

Quote from: ChaosTheory on January 05, 2012, 03:47:19 PM

10. ZODIAC (2007)
Need to see this, been on my to watch list for ages

HappyGilmore

Depends on the definition of 'good', but:

Clerks
Pulp Fiction
Ed Wood
The Shining
Ghostbusters
Die Hard
Rocky
Toy Story
The Muppet Movie
The Dark Knight
"The path to Heaven runs through miles of clouded Hell."

Don't get too close, it's dark inside.
It's where my demons hide, it's where my demons hide.

tracy

Yes,I'm fine....as long as I don't look too closely.

A_Dubya

1. A Clockwork Orange

2. Friday

3. The Big Lebowski

4. Taxi Driver

5. The Shawshank Redemption

6. Psycho

7. Goodfellas

8. Malcolm X

9. The Prestige

10. Terminator 2: Judgement Day
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RCMerchant

Hmm.....
1.DRACULA (1931)
2.SON OF FRANKENSTEIN
3.BONNIE AND CLYDE
4.LAWRENCE OF ARABIA
5.TAXI DRIVER
6.the EXORCIST
7.The GOOD,the BAD and the UGLY
8.BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN
9.MAD LOVE
10.SAVING PRIVATE RYAN
Supernatural?...perhaps. Baloney?...Perhaps not!" Bela Lugosi-the BLACK CAT (1934)
Interviewer-"Does Dracula ever end for you?
Lugosi-"No. Dracula-never ends."
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