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« Reply #450 on: August 06, 2009, 11:20:20 AM »
I'll paste my photo over from the Top 100 thread, with lists!



Directors with more than one film:
Billy Wilder - 6
Alfred Hitchcock - 4
Martin Scorsese - 4
Hayao Miyazaki - 4
Woody Allen - 4
Sidney Lumet - 3
Frank Capra - 3
Stanley Kubrick - 3
Darren Aronofsky - 3
David Lynch - 3
Michael Curtiz - 2
Akira Kurosawa - 2
Michel Gondry - 2
Steven Spielberg - 2
Milos Forman - 2

By Decade:
30s - 5
40s - 8
50s - 13
60s - 4
70s - 9
80s - 17
90s - 17
00s - 25
*this isn't complete as it only adds up to 98, but I'm not redoing it*

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« Reply #451 on: August 06, 2009, 06:38:34 PM »
Your inclusion of 3 Burials makes me happy. It will be on mine for sure.

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« Reply #452 on: August 08, 2009, 11:01:27 PM »
Good list.  Has a lot of movies that are high on my "need to watch" list.
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« Reply #453 on: August 11, 2009, 03:04:50 AM »
Top 250, ranked with a few pictures, but not a ton because I'm not crazy like the rest of you.

Top 100:

1.   Seven Samurai
2.   Chungking Express
3.   Casablanca
4.   Annie Hall
5.   Singin' In The Rain
6.   The Searchers
7.   Sunrise
8.   Touch Of Evil
9.   The Red Shoes
10. All About Eve
11. Rear Window
12. Pierrot le fou
13. Duck Soup
14. The Big Lebowski
15. Days Of Heaven
16. Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
17. Manhattan
18. The Third Man
19. North By Northwest
20. Ran
21. The Rules Of the Game
22. Vertigo
23. The Shop Around The Corner
24. Playtime
25. Stagecoach
26. Psycho
27. It's A Wonderful Life
28. Dead Man
29. Bringing Up Baby
30. Black Narcissus
31. The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg
32. 8 1/2
33. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
34. Citizen Kane
35. Funny Face
36. M. Hulot's Holiday
37. Millennium Mambo
38. Voyage In Italy
39. Two-Lane Blacktop
40. Stranger Than Paradise
41. I Am Cuba
42. A Canterbury Tale
43. Miller's Crossing
44. The Philadelphia Story
45. The Birds
46. Pulp Fiction
47. The Manchurian Candidate
48. The Seventh Seal
49. Apocalypse Now
50. Ugetsu
51. Once Upon A Tme In The West
52. Andrei Rublev
53. Dr. Strangelove
54. A Woman Is A Woman
55. L'Eclisse
56. The Big Sleep
57. Rashomon
58. The Adventures Of Robin Hood
59. Steamboat Bill, Jr
60. Out Of The Past
61. The Empire Strikes Back
62. Histoire(s) du cinema
63. Unforgiven
64. Late Spring
65. 2001: A Space Odyssey
66. Rio Bravo
67. City Lights
68. The Lion In Winter
69. A Matter Of Life And Death
70. The 36th Chamber Of Shaolin
71. The New World
72. Au hasard Balthazar
73. Lawrence Of Arabia
74. Red River
75. Chinatown
76. Do The Right Thing
77. Sans soleil
78. An American In Paris
79. Hard-Boiled
80. Kiss Me Kate
81. Young Mr. Lincoln
82. The Lady From Shanghai
83. Johnny Guitar
84. The Wind That Shakes The Barley
85. Celine & Julie Go Boating
86. Day Of Wrath
87. Hiroshima mon amour
88. Glengarry Glen Ross
89. Three Colors: Blue
90. Written On The Wind
91. Zulu
92. House Of Flying Daggers
93. The Battle Of Algiers
94. The Pirate
95. F For Fake
96. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
97. The Band Wagon
98. Last Year At Marienbad
99. To Have And Have Not
100. Morocco
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« Reply #454 on: August 11, 2009, 04:18:41 AM »
I'm a comicbook & sci-fi nerd, which will 'splain why some films are ranked so high.


1. The Godfather (1972)
2. Superman (1978)
3. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
4. Aliens (1986)
5. GoodFellas (1990)
6. Good Will Hunting (1997)
7. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ar... (1981)
8. House of Flying Daggers (2004)
9. Gandhi (1982)
10. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Ba... (1980)
11. Pulp Fiction (1994)
12. The Godfather Part II (1974)
13. The Exorcist (1973)
14. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
15. Unforgiven (1992)
16. Spider-Man 2 (2004)
17. The Bridges of Madison County (1995)
18. The Joy Luck Club (1993)
19. The Incredibles (2004)
20. 12 Angry Men (1957)
21. Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
22. Let the Right One In (2008)
23. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
24. Million Dollar Baby (2004)
25. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
26. Dumb & Dumber (1994)
27. Dead Man Walking (1995)
28. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
29. Jaws (1975)
30. The Sixth Sense (1999)
31. The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005)
32. Malcolm X (1992)
33. The Abyss (1989)
34. Sling Blade (1996)
35. Dances with Wolves (1990)
36. A Clockwork Orange (1971)
37. Duck Soup (1933)
38. Ran (1985)
39. Rocky (1976)
40. Apocalypse Now (1979)
41. Alien (1979)
42. Raging Bull (1980)
43. Modern Times (1936)
44. WALL-E (2008)
45. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
46. The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
47. The Verdict (1982)
48. An American Werewolf in London (1981)
49. All the President's Men (1976)
50. The Contender (2000)
51. The Blair Witch Project (1999)
52. His Girl Friday (1940)
54. Glory (1989)
55. The Wolf Man (1941)
56. The Shining (1980)
57. The Deer Hunter (1978)
58. Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
59. Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
60. Taxi Driver (1976)
61. The Usual Suspects (1994)
62. Superman II (1980)
63. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
64. Cool Hand Luke (1967)
65. Dracula (1931)
66. Frankenstein (1931)
67. The Thing (1982)
68. Ordinary People (1980)
69. Six Degrees of Separation (1993)
70. Swing Time (1936)
71. Ocean's Eleven (2001)
72. The Sting (1973)
73. Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
74. Dolores Claiborne (1995)
75. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
76. JFK (1991)
77. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
78. Roman Holiday (1953)
79. Marathon Man (1976)
80. Midnight Run (1988)
81. Hustle & Flow (2005)
82. Ghostbusters (1984)
83. Fargo (1996)
84. Short Cuts (1993)
85. Primary Colors (1998)
86. Schindler's List (1993)
87. The Magnificent Seven (1960)
88. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
89. Some Like It Hot (1959)
90. Die Hard 2: Die Harder (1990)
91. Boyz n the Hood (1991)
92. The Straight Story (1999)
93. Whale Rider (2002)
94. Night of the Living Dead (1968)
95. Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
96. High Noon (1952)
97. Bugsy (1991)
98. Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
99. Sin City (2005)
100. Amadeus (1984)
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« Reply #455 on: August 11, 2009, 08:47:14 AM »
Top 250, ranked with a few pictures, but not a ton because I'm not crazy like the rest of you.


We share quite a few of the canonical films in our lists. I am sad that Kiss Me Deadly just missed your cut.
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« Reply #456 on: August 11, 2009, 10:27:11 AM »
100. Passion Fish  (John Sayles, 1992)


99. Bilans Kwartalny  (Krzysztof Zanussi, 1975)


98. The Little Fugitive  (Ray Ashley, Morris Engel & Ruth Orkin, 1953)


97. Silverlake Life: The View from Here  (Peter Friedman & Tom Joslin, 1993)


96. The Palm Beach Story  (Preston Sturges, 1942)


95. The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes  (Stan Brakhage, 1971)


94. Vincent, François, Paul and the Others  (Claude Sautet, 1974)


93. Beauty and the Beast  (Gary Trousdale & Kirk Wise, 1991)


92. Perversion for Profit  (Unknown, 1965)


91. Snow Falling on Cedars  (Scott Hicks, 1999)


90. Au Revoir, Les Enfants  (Louis Malle, 1987)


89. Shadow of a Doubt  (Alfred Hitchcock, 1943)


88. The Cranes Are Flying  (Mikhail Kalatozov, 1957)


87. The City of Lost Children  (Marc Caro & Jean-Pierre Jeunet, 1995)


86. Vertical Features Remake  (Peter Greenaway, 1978)


85. The Ox-Bow Incident  (William Wellman, 1943)


84. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre  (Tobe Hooper, 1974)


83. Truly, Madly, Deeply  (Anthony Minghella, 1990)


82. Two-Lane Blacktop  (Monte Hellman, 1971)


81. The Little Match Girl  (Jean Renoir & Jean Tédesco, 1928)


80. The Outlaw Josey Wales  (Clint Eastwood, 1976)


79. The Battle of San Pietro  (John Huston, 1945)


78. Knife in the Water  (Roman Polanski, 1962)


77. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town  (Frank Capra, 1936)


76. Blowup  (Michelangelo Antonioni, 1966)


75. Harlan County U.S.A.  (Barbara Kopple, 1976)


74. McCabe & Mrs. Miller  (Robert Altman, 1971)


73. Sugar Cane Alley  (Euzhan Palcy, 1983)


72. The Gunfighter  (Henry King, 1950)


71. Body and Soul  (Robert Rossen, 1947)


70. Cabaret  (Bob Fosse, 1972)


69. Happy Together  (Wong Kar Wai, 1997)


68. Two or Three Things I Know About Her  (Jean-Luc Godard, 1967)


67. Stalag 17  (Billy Wilder, 1953)


66. The Phantom Carriage  (Victor Sjöström, 1921)


65. Rebel Without a Cause  (Nicholas Ray, 1955)


64. Le Cercle Rouge  (Jean-Pierre Melville, 1970)


63. Pather Panchali  (Satyajit Ray, 1955)


62. Story of G.I. Joe  (William Wellman, 1945)


61. Marius  (Alexander Korda, 1931)


60. The Boys of St. Vincent  (John N. Smith, 1992)


59. Before Sunset  (Richard Linklater, 2004)


58. My Darling Clementine  (John Ford, 1946)


57. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers  (Peter Jackson, 2002)


56. A Man Escaped  (Robert Bresson, 1956)


55. Trainspotting  (Danny Boyle, 1996)


54. Children of Men  (Alfonso Cuarón, 2006)


53. Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom  (Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1975)


52. The Thin Blue Line  (Errol Morris, 1988)


51. Pixote  (Hector Babenco, 1981)


50. The Best Years of Our Lives  (William Wyler, 1946)


49. The Hustler  (Robert Rossen, 1961)


48. RoboCop  (Paul Verhoeven, 1987)


47. Le Jour Se Lève  (Marcel Carné, 1939)


46. Long Day's Journey Into Night  (Sidney Lumet, 1962)


45. Bambi  (David Hand, 1942)


44. Le Samouraï  (Jean-Pierre Melville, 1967)


43. Entr'acte  (René Clair, 1924)


42. Goodbye, Mr. Chips  (Sam Wood, 1939)


41. Louisiana Story  (Robert Flaherty, 1948)


40. The Wizard of Oz  (Victor Fleming, 1939)


39. The Rules of the Game  (Jean Renoir, 1939)


38. Hearts and Minds  (Peter Davis, 1974)


37. Ratcatcher  (Lynne Ramsay, 1999)


36. Breathless  (Jean-Luc Godard, 1960)


35. Beau Geste  (William Wellman, 1939)


34. Los Olvidados  (Luis Buñuel, 1950)


33. Sunrise  (F.W. Murnau, 1927)


32. Fargo  (Joel Coen & Ethan Coen, 1996)


31. Red  (Krzysztof Kieslowski, 1994)


30. The Last Laugh  (F.W. Murnau, 1924)


29. 2001: A Space Odyssey  (Stanley Kubrick, 1968)


28. Love Me Tonight  (Rouben Mamoulian, 1932)


27. The Times of Harvey Milk  (Rob Epstein, 1984)


26. Close-Up  (Abbas Kiarostami, 1989)


25. Once Upon a Time in the West  (Sergio Leone, 1968)


24. The Third Man  (Carol Reed, 1949)


23. A Letter to Three Wives  (Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 1949)


22. Yi Yi  (Edward Yang, 2000)


21. Hoop Dreams  (Steve James, 1994)


20. Fitzcarraldo  (Werner Herzog, 1982)


19. À Nous la Liberté  (René Clair, 1931)


18. Streetwise  (Martin Bell, 1984)


17. The Conformist  (Bernardo Bertolucci, 1970)


16. Citizen Kane  (Orson Welles, 1941)


15. M  (Fritz Lang, 1931)


14. Man with a Movie Camera  (Dziga Vertov, 1929)


13. Paris, Texas  (Wim Wenders, 1984)


12. Stalker  (Andrei Tarkovsky, 1979)


11. Eureka  (Shinji Aoyama, 2000)


10. All Quiet on the Western Front  (Lewis Milestone, 1930)


9. Ashes and Diamonds  (Andrzej Wajda, 1958)


8. Tokyo Story  (Yasujiro Ozu, 1953)


7. The Passion of Joan of Arc  (Carl Dreyer, 1928)


6. The Seven Samurai  (Akira Kurosawa, 1954)


5.   (Federico Fellini, 1963)


4. His Girl Friday  (Howard Hawks, 1940)


3. It's a Wonderful Life  (Frank Capra, 1946)


2. Wild Reeds  (André Téchiné, 1994)


1. The 400 Blows  (François Truffaut, 1959)
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« Reply #457 on: August 11, 2009, 10:27:22 AM »
Films By Decade

1920s: 7
1930s: 11
1940s: 15
1950s: 12
1960s: 11
1970s: 15
1980s: 9
1990s: 15
2000s: 5


Top Five Years

5. 1946 — #3, #38, and #50
4. 1931 — #15, #19, and #61
3. 1994 — #2, #21, and #31
2. 1984 — #13, #18, and #27
1. 1939 — #35, #39, #40, #42, and #47


Directors with Multiple Titles

William Wellman (3)
F.W. Murnau (2)
Frank Capra (2)
Jean-Luc Godard (2)
Jean-Pierre Melville (2)
René Clair (2)
Robert Rossen (2)
Jean Renoir (2)


Films by Genre

Adventure: 2
Comedy: 5
Comedy Drama: 10
Documentary: 8
Drama: 41
Fantasy: 7
Horror: 2
Musical: 5
Mystery: 2
Science Fiction: 4
Short: 6
Thriller: 4
War: 3
Western: 6


Films by Country

Brazil: 1
Canada: 1
France: 19
Germany: 4
Hong Kong: 1
India: 1
Iran: 1
Italy: 4
Japan: 3
Mexico: 1
Poland: 3
Sweden: 1
Taiwan: 1
UK: 8
US (Classic Hollywood): 25
US (Indie/Doc): 11
US (Post-1970): 12
USSR: 3


Titles Shared with Other Lists

worm@work: 27
jbissell: 23
faceboy: 21
Thor: 19
Woodpecker from Mars: 18
matt the movie watcher: 17
Melvil: 16
jrod: 16
ses593: 16
toro913: 14
roujin: 14
lotr-sam0711: 13
Emiliana: 12
Verite: 12
Basil: 11
Dracula: 11
philip918: 10
Senor Javi: 10
sdedalus: 10
Bill Thompson: 10
frantastical: 10
StarCarly: 10
_Keith_: 10
stevekimes: 10
zarodinu: 10
NedMeier: 9
oneaprilday: 8
zarodinu: 7 (of 50)
FLYmeatwad: 7
skjerva: 6
THATguy: 6
FifthCityMuse: 5 (of 30)
Clovis8: 5
Wilson: 5
Mononoke: 4 (of 20)
The Mighty Celestial: 4
corndog: 4
BlueVoid: 4
smirnoff: 4
chardy999: 4
Junior: 4
Columbo: 4
ferris: 3
Mr. Hutchinson: 1

I think that's it for now.

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« Reply #458 on: August 11, 2009, 10:40:00 AM »
bah. Now I've got to nerd it up like that as well.

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« Reply #459 on: August 11, 2009, 10:42:54 AM »
Seeing Happy Together on your list just makes me incredibly happy :). Yi Yi is too low!