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Figured this was another thread worth bumping.

1. The Fearless Vampire Killers (Roman Polanski, 1967)
2. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (Wes Anderson, 2004)
3. Lost in Translation (Sofia Coppola, 2003)
4. Bronson (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2009)
5. There Will Be Blood (P.T. Anderson, 2007)
6. Port of Shadows (Marcel Carne, 1938)
7. Aliens (James Cameron, 1986)
8. Commando (Mark L. Lester, 1985)
9. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, 1974)
10. Valhalla Rising (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2010)
11. The Tenant (Roman Polanski, 1976)
12. The Shining (Stanley Kubrick, 1980)
13. Punch-Drunk Love (P.T. Anderson, 2002)
14. Dumb and Dumber (The Farrelly Brothers, 1994)
15. Black Narcissus (Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger, 1947)
16. The Devil's Rejects (Rob Zombie, 2005)
17. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (Irvin Kershner, 1980)
18. Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (Richard Marquand, 1983)
19. The Grapes of Death (Jean Rollin, 1978)
20. The Beyond (Lucio Fulci, 1981)
21. The Crazies (George A. Romero, 1973)
22. Day of the Dead (George A. Romero, 1985)
23. Dawn of the Dead (George A. Romero, 1978)
24. Eyes Wide Shut (Stanley Kubrick, 1999)
25. Hannah and Her Sisters (Woody Allen, 1986)
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No order (except the top 4)......

Good Will Hunting
Chasing Amy
The Dark Knight
Bull Durham
Major League
The Sandlot
Clerks
Pulp Fiction
Fight Club
Anchorman
Friday
High Fidelity
JFK
Wayne's World
The Princess Bride
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Wizard of Oz
Toy Story
Swingers
Eternal Sunshine on the Spotless Mind
American Beauty
Miracle
Lost in Translation
Sideways
Mrs. Doubtfire
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Wayne's World
Braveheart


No other movies ever made that deserve to be in the same category so this thread is really a list of your 3rd through 27th favorite movies.
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LoathedVermin72 wrote:Figured this was another thread worth bumping.

1. The Fearless Vampire Killers (Roman Polanski, 1967)
2. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (Wes Anderson, 2004)
3. Lost in Translation (Sofia Coppola, 2003)
4. Bronson (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2009)
5. There Will Be Blood (P.T. Anderson, 2007)
6. Port of Shadows (Marcel Carne, 1938)
7. Aliens (James Cameron, 1986)
8. Commando (Mark L. Lester, 1985)
9. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, 1974)
10. Valhalla Rising (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2010)
11. The Tenant (Roman Polanski, 1976)
12. The Shining (Stanley Kubrick, 1980)
13. Punch-Drunk Love (P.T. Anderson, 2002)
14. Dumb and Dumber (The Farrelly Brothers, 1994)
15. Black Narcissus (Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger, 1947)
16. The Devil's Rejects (Rob Zombie, 2005)
17. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (Irvin Kershner, 1980)
18. Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (Richard Marquand, 1983)
19. The Grapes of Death (Jean Rollin, 1978)
20. The Beyond (Lucio Fulci, 1981)
21. The Crazies (George A. Romero, 1973)
22. Day of the Dead (George A. Romero, 1985)
23. Dawn of the Dead (George A. Romero, 1978)
24. Eyes Wide Shut (Stanley Kubrick, 1999)
25. Hannah and Her Sisters (Woody Allen, 1986)
thats a bizarre list but i give you credit for Commando. A fine film.
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BUMP

It's been a while. Thought maybe people might wanna post some updated lists. Or better yet, maybe some new people might wanna post their lists (trag, I'm looking at you!).

Feel like posting an updated list. Expanded from the previous 25 to 50.

1. The Fearless Vampire Killers (Roman Polanski, 1967)
2. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (Wes Anderson, 2004)
3. Lost in Translation (Sofia Coppola, 2003)
4. Bronson (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2009)
5. The Yearling (Clarence Brown, 1946)
6. Aliens (James Cameron, 1986)
7. There Will Be Blood (P.T. Anderson, 2007)
8. Port of Shadows (Marcel Carne, 1938)
9. Commando (Mark L. Lester, 1985)
10. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, 1974)
11. The Tenant (Roman Polanski, 1976)
12. The Color of Pomegranates (Sergei Parajanov, 1969)
13. The Shining (Stanley Kubrick, 1980)
14. Dumb and Dumber (Bobby & Peter Farrelly, 1994)
15. Black Narcissus (Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger, 1947)
16. Man of the West (Anthony Mann, 1958)
17. The Devil's Rejects (Rob Zombie, 2005)
18. Punch-Drunk Love (P.T. Anderson, 2002)
19. Valhalla Rising (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2010)
20. The Grapes of Death (Jean Rollin, 1978)
21. The Beyond (Lucio Fulci, 1981)
22. The Crazies (George A. Romero, 1973)
23. Day of the Dead (George A. Romero, 1985)
24. Dawn of the Dead (George A. Romero, 1978)
25. Hannah and Her Sisters (Woody Allen, 1986)
26. Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (Richard Marquand, 1983)
27. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (Irvin Kershner, 1980)
28. Eyes Wide Shut (Stanley Kubrick, 1999)
29. Gone with the Wind (Victor Fleming, 1939)
30. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (Peter Jackson, 2001-2003)
31. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Terry Gilliam & Terry Jones, 1975)
32. Conan the Barbarian (John Milius, 1982)
33. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Steven Spielberg, 1977)
34. Marketa Lazarova (Frantisek Vlacil, 1967)
35. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Steven Spielberg, 1984)
36. Spring Breakers (Harmony Korine, 2013)
37. East of Eden (Elia Kazan, 1955)
38. Only God Forgives (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2013)
39. Walker (Alex Cox, 1987)
40. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Stanley Kubrick, 1968)
41. A Streetcar Named Desire (Elia Kazan, 1951)
42. The Room (Tommy Wiseau, 2003)
43. Die Hard (John McTiernan, 1988)
44. Barton Fink (Joel & Ethan Coen, 1991)
45. Fellini Satyricon (Federico Fellini, 1968)
46. Boogie Nights (P.T. Anderson, 1997)
47. Unforgiven (Clint Eastwood, 1992)
48. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Sergio Leone, 1966)
49. Bram Stoker's Dracula (Francis Ford Coppola, 1992)
50. Age of Consent (Michael Powell, 1969)
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LoathedVermin72 wrote: 1. The Fearless Vampire Killers (Roman Polanski, 1967)
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LoathedVermin72 wrote: 2. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (Wes Anderson, 2004)
3. Lost in Translation (Sofia Coppola, 2003)
4. Bronson (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2009)
7. There Will Be Blood (P.T. Anderson, 2007)
8. Port of Shadows (Marcel Carne, 1938)
11. The Tenant (Roman Polanski, 1976)
13. The Shining (Stanley Kubrick, 1980)
14. Dumb and Dumber (Bobby & Peter Farrelly, 1994)
18. Punch-Drunk Love (P.T. Anderson, 2002)
19. Valhalla Rising (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2010)
22. The Crazies (George A. Romero, 1973)
23. Day of the Dead (George A. Romero, 1985)
24. Dawn of the Dead (George A. Romero, 1978)
30. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (Peter Jackson, 2001-2003)
31. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Terry Gilliam & Terry Jones, 1975)
33. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Steven Spielberg, 1977)
39. Walker (Alex Cox, 1987)
40. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Stanley Kubrick, 1968)
43. Die Hard (John McTiernan, 1988)
44. Barton Fink (Joel & Ethan Coen, 1991)
46. Boogie Nights (P.T. Anderson, 1997)
48. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Sergio Leone, 1966)
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i didn't know you were so in love with steve zissou
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Have you seen The Color of Pomegranates or Marketa Lazarova, Asher? Seems like you might appreciate them.
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lennytheweedwhacker wrote:i didn't know you were so in love with steve zissou
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LoathedVermin72 wrote:Have you seen The Color of Pomegranates or Marketa Lazarova, Asher? Seems like you might appreciate them.
They have not been on mt radar. I'll seek them out.
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Two PT Andersons, but neither one is The Master, and Jedi over Empire?

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