My Favorite Movies
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| 1 |
Alien 1979, R)
All time best SciF Film. A Classic |
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| 2 |
Aliens 1986, R)
One of the few sequels that is as good as or better than the original |
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| 3 |
Forbidden Planet 1956, G)
A 50's SciFi Classic that still holds it's own. Shakespere in space (based loosely on the Tempest) |
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| 4 |
Blade Runner 1982, R)
Just great one of the best ever. A true classic from concept to execution |
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| 5 |
The Fifth Element 1997, PG-13)
One of the best films of all times. Yeh it's not high art but it is brilliant and fun |
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| 6 |
The Hunt for Red October 1990, PG)
Connery at his best. Alec Baldwin is the best Jack Ryan. |
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| 7 |
Ronin 1998, R)
Wonderful story and film. Has one of my favorite car chases. Robert DeNiro at his best |
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| 8 |
Heat 1995, R)
Michael Mann, Robert DeNiro, Al Pacino, Val Kilmer, automatic weapons. Moves fast beautiful to watch. |
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| 9 |
In Harm's Way 1965, Unrated)
My favorite WWII film, my favorite John Wayne war film |
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| 10 |
The Searchers 1956, Unrated)
Tied for my favorite John Ford film. Certainly his best as far as cinematography |
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| 11 |
Pitch Black 2000, R)
One of the few real SciFi thrillers for the 21st century |
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| 12 |
Independence Day 1996, PG-13)
Pretty good science fiction. Will Smith was great. Good plot. One of the best |
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| 13 |
Armageddon 1998, PG-13)
Great SciFi. moves pretty well, good special effects, nice sound track |
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| 14 |
Twelve O'Clock High 1949, Unrated)
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| 15 |
Fort Apache 1948, Unrated)
Tied for my favorite John Wayne film. John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Ward Bond |
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| 16 |
The Thing from Another World 1951, Unrated)
Spooky well done 50's SciFi |
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| 17 |
The Big Chill 1983, R)
I never get tired watching this film. |
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| 18 |
Tombstone 1993, R)
One of my favorite modern westerns. My favorite Val Kilmer film |
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| 19 |
Until the End of the World (Bis ans Ende der Welt) 1991, R)
Strange but very nice. Great soundtrack |
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| 20 |
Léon (The Professional) 1994, R)
Lot's of fun. Jean Reno (my favorite French actor), Luc Brisson - one of my favorite modern directors |
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| 21 |
The Piano 1993, R)
Three of my favorite actors. Holly Hunter's best |
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| 22 |
Platoon 1986, R)
My favorite Vietnam War film |
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| 23 |
Pulp Fiction 1994, R)
Uma, guns, Travolta, more guns, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Tarantino |
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| 24 |
Reservoir Dogs 1992, R)
Tarantino. Yeah there is a lot of blood but a great first film. Great cast |
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| 25 |
Brazil 1985, R)
SciFi from Terry Gilliam with Robert DeNiro. Lots of fun. |
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| 26 |
The Big Blue (Le Grand bleu) 1988, R)
Luc Brisson, Jean Reno and nice underwater scenes |
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| 27 |
Brewster McCloud 1970, R)
One of my favorite Robert Altman films |
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| 28 |
Zachariah 1970, PG)
The first and only Electric Western. Great music. Ignore the plot and acting. |
