My Favorite Movies


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1
The Matrix 1999,  R)
The Matrix
The definitive cyber-punk movie. Elegantly directed and surprisingly thought-provoking.
2
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003,  PG-13)
3
Spider-Man 2002,  PG-13)
4
Shrek 2 2004,  PG)
5
Bruce Almighty 2003,  PG-13)
6
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe 2005,  PG)
7
Finding Nemo 2003,  G)
8
50 First Dates 2004,  PG-13)
9
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 2003,  PG-13)
10
Monsters, Inc. 2001,  G)
11
Shrek 2001,  PG)
Shrek
An anti-anti fairy tale - superb movie further enhanced by an excellent soundtrack.
12
Flushed Away 2006,  PG)
13
Chicken Run 2000,  G)
Chicken Run
One of those films where you miss out if you don't watch the credits!
14
Madagascar 2005,  PG)
15
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002,  PG-13)
16
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001,  PG-13)
17
V for Vendetta 2006,  R)
V for Vendetta
Look for details in the crowd scene at the end.
18
Children of Men 2006,  R)
Children of Men
A powerful movie but very divergent from the P D James novel it was based on.
19
Blade Runner 1982,  R)
20
The Fifth Element 1997,  PG-13)
21
X-Men 2000,  PG-13)
22
The Sixth Sense 1999,  PG-13)
The Sixth Sense
Definitely one to watch at least twice.
23
Raiders of the Lost Ark (Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark) 1981,  PG)
24
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope 1977,  PG)
25
The Abyss 1989,  PG-13)
26
The Prince of Egypt 1998,  PG)
27
The Princess Bride 1987,  PG)
28
The Truman Show 1998,  PG)
29
Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind 2004,  R)
30
Erin Brockovich 2000,  R)
Erin Brockovich
Fantastic, moving and inspirational.
31
The Silence of the Lambs 1991,  R)
32
O Brother, Where Art Thou? 2000,  PG-13)
33
Dead Poets Society 1989,  PG)
34
Super Size Me 2003,  PG-13)
Super Size Me
A great documentary, managing to be both light-hearted and serious while examining a global health issue.
35
Awakenings 1990,  PG-13)
Awakenings
Some amazing acting, including great performances from both of the lead actors, goes towards making this into an excellent movie.
36
This Is Spinal Tap 1984,  R)
This Is Spinal Tap
The classic mockumentary. This one goes up to eleven...
37
Léon (The Professional) 1994,  R)
38
Highlander 1986,  R)
Highlander
Stylish action movie with great soundtrack by Queen
39
Equilibrium 2002,  R)
Equilibrium
A dystopian future with action, elegance, heroism... and lots of guns.
40
The Passion of the Christ 2004,  R)
The Passion of the Christ
An excellent vision of the Easter story demonstrating, among other things, great directing skills on Mel Gibson's part.
41
Daredevil 2003,  PG-13)
42
Shakespeare in Love 1998,  R)
43
Robots 2005,  PG)
Robots
A fantastic film - amazingly heart-warming considering all the characters are made from metal!
44
Enemy of the State 1998,  R)
45
Galaxy Quest 1999,  PG)
Galaxy Quest
A fantastic film - mercilessly ripping on Star Trek fans and yet, eventually, giving them some kudos at the same time.
46
Time Bandits 1981,  PG)
Time Bandits
Quirky but inventive - a Gilliam movie through and through.
47
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure 1989,  PG)
48
Ghostbusters 1984,  PG)
49
Toy Story 2 1999,  G)
50
Muppets From Space 1999,  G)
Muppets From Space
A fun muppet movie with a fantastic soundtrack
51
Groundhog Day 1993,  PG)
52
Fargo 1996,  R)
Fargo
A fantastic film - if you can cope with the violence and bad language, you will discover the film to be a thoughtful modern morality tale.
53
The Incredibles 2004,  PG)
54
School of Rock 2003,  PG-13)
55
A Mighty Wind 2003,  PG-13)
A Mighty Wind
A fantastic movie - in some ways a "Spinal Tap" for the folk scene, perhaps a little gentler but just as funny and much more moving.
56
The Blues Brothers 1980,  R)

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