Our Top 10 Favorite Movies

[Vasquez Rocks]

1. Halloween ('78)
2. Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
3. Planet of the Apes ('68)
4. The Bride of Frankenstein
5. Ed Wood
6. Almost Famous
7. Psycho II
8. The Thing ('82)
9. 50/50
10. Chasing Amy

 

[Claudia]

Forrest Gump
The Dark Knight
Lord of the Rings-Trilogy
Wrath of Khan
Hunt for Red October
Dead Poets' Society
When Harry Met Sally
Schindler's List
Thirteen Days
Man without a Face

... in no particular order. *g*

 

[Starbreaker]

The Lord of the Rings
The Prestige
Adaptation
The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
The Descent
Ben Hur
Alien
Pan's Labyrinth
Zodiac
Inglorious Basterds

 

[Admiral2]

These are my all-time faves, from last to first:

10. GHOSTBUSTERS

9. THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (1951)

8. FORBIDDEN PLANET

7. THE FINAL COUNTDOWN

6. THE WAR OF THE WORLDS (George Pal version)

5. TORA! TORA! TORA!

4. THE ENEMY BELOW

3. ACTION IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC

2. RUN SILENT, RUN DEEP

And my number one favorite movie of all time:

1. THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER

 

[EnriqueH]

I love Hunt For Red October.

What a great movie.

I saw it when it came out in theaters and it was a lot of fun and really made you feel like you were watching a real life scenario.

 

[J.T.B.]

Not much good at rankings, but a top ten alphabetically:

Chinatown
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Dr. Strangelove
Fort Apache
The Ox-Bow Incident
The Searchers
The Seven Samurai
Star Wars
Taxi Driver
The Wizard of Oz (1939)

A second ten, any of which might swap places with any of the above, depending on the day!

Breaker Morant
The Godfather
Goodfellas
Lawrence of Arabia
Nashville
Network
Repo Man
The Sand Pebbles
2001: A Space Odyssey
The Wild Bunch

 

[Admiral2]

I love Hunt For Red October.

What a great movie.

I saw it when it came out in theaters and it was a lot of fun and really made you feel like you were watching a real life scenario.

It's a very popular movie. Did you notice how many posters just in this thread have it on their lists?

 

[Push The Button]

In no particular order, and subject to change depending on my mood:

The Godfather
The Godfather Part II
The Sting
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Goodfellas
Star Wars
The Color of Money
The Big Lebowski
War Games
Fail Safe

 

[1001001]

The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (taken as one film, which they really are).
Dances With Wolves
Pulp Fiction
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Field of Dreams
Gladiator
12 Monkeys
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
I, Robot
Animal House

 

[Garak]

It's All Gone Pete Tong
Layer Cake
Fight Club
Casino
TWOK
Rushmore
Mission Impossible 2
Trainspotting
Snatch/Lock Stock
Man of Steel

Tough to not mention Watchmen too. The Grand Budapest Hotel is slowly making its way up my list as well.

 

[CorporalCaptain]

Alphabetical order/subject to change:

All the President's Men
Alien
A Beautiful Mind
Chinatown
The Empire Strikes Back
Excalibur
Good Will Hunting
The Seven Samurai
Star Wars (1977)
2001: A Space Odyssey

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Ten runners up/also alphabetical/subject to change:

The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
The Evil Dead (1981)
Forbidden Planet
Gimme Shelter (1970)
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
Ordinary People
Patton
Split (1989)
Twelve O'Clock High

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Because I love film, I'll do it one more time:

The Deer Hunter
Doctor Zhivago
Dr. Strangelove
Fail-Safe (1964)
In the Heat of the Night
Kung Fu Panda
North by Northwest
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The Shining (1980)
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

 

[kirk55555]

This is a hard list to figure out, but this is what I came up with

1. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn
2. Serenity
3. The Avengers
4. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
5. Iron Man
6. LOTR - The return of the King
7. Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
8. V for Vendetta
9. Batman (1989)
10. Memento (This slot is highly contested, and its been awhile since I saw this movie, but I was blown away by it, so it gets this slot unless I reevaluate it with a second viewing)

 

[sidious618]

Other than the first one, the rest are not in order.

Mulholland Drive
The Star Wars Saga
Zodiac
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me
Apocalypse Now
American Psycho
Casino Royale (Craig version)
Cache
The Innocents
Airplane!

This list could change tomorrow other than the top one.

 

[urbandefault]

Favorites, in no particular order:

The Freshman
Big Hand for the Little Lady
The Outlaw Josey Wales
UHF
The Commitments
History of the World, Part I
The Princess Bride
Batman ('89)
This is Spinal Tap
A Mighty Wind

And in the Bonus Round: Zorro, The Gay Blade and Wonder Man

 

[MoonlightSinatra]

The Searchers
The Dark Knight
The Godfather
Master and Commander
Bridge on the River Kwai
Twelve Angry Men
Citizen Kane
2001: A Space Odyssey
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

 

[Mojochi]

The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
Unforgiven
Raiders of The Lost Ark
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
Goodfellas
Platoon
North By Northwest
The Shining
The Blues Brothers
Life is Beautiful (La Vita è Bella)