Best movies of all time

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Glitchny

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hell i figured if we have a thread for the worst movies might as well ahve some for the best movies as well. also it may be funny if a movie get son both threads

1.Boondock Saints
2.The Matrix
3. Lord of the rings 1-3 (there is no way i wont be a slave to them)
4.Memento
5.GhostBusters

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Brave Heart
Saving Private ryan
Gladiator
LOTR Series
Memento
Fight Club
American History X
Star Wars :D
Many more...

In no particular order.
 
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Originally posted by: thawolfman
The Shawshank Redemption :)
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This I agree with. I can never get tired of watching this movie. Excellent movie and one of these days I will read the short story by Stephen King.
 
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Originally posted by: minendo
Originally posted by: thawolfman
The Shawshank Redemption :)
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This I agree with. I can never get tired of watching this movie. Excellent movie and one of these days I will read the short story by Stephen King.
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I've worked christmas day from 530A-600P for the past 4 years(soon to be 5) because we get paid time and a half, and I'll pop in Shawshank at about 2ish and watch it til it's time to get ready for work :D

I need to find out what book the short story is in so I can get a copy :eek:
 
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This I agree with. I can never get tired of watching this movie. Excellent movie and one of these days I will read the short story by Stephen King.
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Yea I read the book first...both are excellent...usally one is better than the other, but I didnt dsee it that way.

Movies that were great to me the first time watching are:

LOTR
Colors
Braveheart
Conan The Barbarian
We Were Soldiers

There are many many more but those are just off the top of the head
 
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Glitchny

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all great ones, mine werent in particular order, but since it is 2am where i am i couldnt remember many of them.

another vote for shawshank

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i luv Shawshank Redemption but can't see it anymore because its one of those once you see it, its over for me, like the usual suspects.

best movies of all time?
in no specific odor:

1) Matrix (how this movie has influenced commericals, t.v. shows, you name it...)
2) Braveheart (awesome movie, M. Gibson, historical, all the good stuff)
3)Goonies (i like it okay)
4) Ferris Buellers day off - nuff said
5) The Breakfast club
6) There's something about Mary
7)Scarface
8)Scarface (Al Pacino deserves 2x props)
9) Godfather trilogy
10) Best of cumsucker volume 5, episode 18, version c
11) Just joking on above... or am i???
 
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Originally posted by: TallGeese
Originally posted by: thawolfman
I need to find out what book the short story is in so I can get a copy :eek:
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Different Seasons

Shawshank bein awesome is ALL about Morgan Freeman!
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Yea Ive seen all the movies out of that book....all good.

Shawshank
Apt Pupil
Stand By Me

Shawshank stands alone tho
 
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GTaudiophile

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(In no particular order)

Amelie
Braveheart
Saving Private Ryan
Gladiator
The Matrix
Gettysburg
Run Lola Run
Star Wars, EP 4-6
Rudy
October Sky
Field of Dreams
Schindler's List
Forrest Gump
Goonies
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Good Will Hunting
The Right Stuff
Chariots of Fire
Blade Runner
Lord of the Rings
Black Hawk Down
Empire of the Sun
The Natural

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Searching for Bobby Fisher
Apollo 13
 
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SherEPunjab

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Originally posted by: GTaudiophile
(In no particular order)

Amelie
Braveheart
Saving Private Ryan
Gladiator
The Matrix
Gettysburg
Run Lola Run
Star Wars, EP 4-6
Rudy
October Sky
Field of Dreams
Schindler's List
Forrest Gump
Goonies
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Good Will Hunting
The Right Stuff
Chariots of Fire
Blade Runner
Lord of the Rings
Black Hawk Down
Empire of the Sun
The Natural
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you got some from me.

Yeah, Good Will Hunting, can't believe i forgot that one. that is probably one of my top ones.

Black Hawk down was awesome, but not top 10 material for me. top 20 yes.
 
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In random order:

The Godfather I, II
Apocalypse Now
Forrest Gump
Citizen Kane
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
Taxi Driver
Platoon
Brazil
A Clockwork Orange
12 Angry Men


Other movies that I like:

The Usual Suspects
Tango (Carlos Saura)
Pulp Fiction
Abre los ojos (Vanilla Sky is a remake of Abre los ojos)
Full Metal Jacket
Taxi, Taxi 2 (these are two French movies)
Carlito's Way
Heat
La Femme Nikita
Twelve Monkeys
Ronin
 
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Raincity

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North By Northwest
Silence Of The Lambs
Lawrence Of Arabia
Chinatown
Citizen Kane
Grapes Of Rath
The Hustler
Brazil
Rio Bravo


Rain
 
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There's a lot of great movies. Here's a few that I think would rank up there.
Silence of the Lambs
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Independence Day
Harry Potter
Risky Business
Jaws
Beverly Hills Cop (1st)
Pretty Woman
 
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BeauJangles

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1. Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worry and Love The Bomb
2. Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels.
3. The Matrix
4. Saving Private Ryan
5. Monty Python and The Holy Grail
6. Anything Mel Brooks ;)
 
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thebestMAX

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Braveheart - Gets better each time I see it. My current favorite
Saving Private Ryan
Gladiator
The Right Stuff
Jaws
Godfather Trilogy

A few others mentioned here that I havent seen yet (Black Hawk Down for instance) that I expect will make my list.
 
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