My Favorite Movies
No particular order, just some of my favorites
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| 1 |
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels 1999, R)
Absolutely love this movie! His best movie ever. |
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| 2 |
Snatch 2001, R)
Not as good as Lock, Stock but good in it's own way. |
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| 3 |
Love Actually 2003, R)
sappy yes, but a good movie |
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| 4 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003, PG-13)
good movie, hot actors, and sword fights, what more could you want? |
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| 5 |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005, PG-13)
I know Harry Potter has it's critics, but this was an excellent adaption of the book (my fav by the way) and a good though dark movie. |
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| 6 |
The Wizard of Oz 1939, G)
corny yes, but a classic nonetheless |
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| 7 |
On the Town 1949, Unrated)
Got to be my all time fav musical, or at least a tie with "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" |
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| 8 |
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers 1954, G)
Fabulous Dancing and Singing, bit out-dated with ideas, but still a classic |
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| 9 |
Spirited Away 2001, PG)
First rate anime, my first 2nd Miyazaki film and have seen many more of his since then, the one released 2005 or 2006 is also amazing! |
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| 10 |
The Notebook 2004, PG-13)
The most romantic book and movie I've ever watched. Makes me smile and cry every time I watch it. |
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| 11 |
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T 1953, G)
Silly as hell, but good |
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| 12 |
Double Indemnity 1944, Unrated)
Love Barbara Stanwyck in this movie, she's so good at being evil--kind of a precurser to her role in "The Thornbirds" |
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| 13 |
Rear Window 1954, PG)
Hitchcock at his best, Jimmy Stewart is fantastic |
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| 14 |
Dr. Strangelove Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964, PG)
Satire on war, still revelent today--Peter Sellers is brilliant |
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| 15 |
The Princess Bride 1987, PG)
What can I say? The lines have been memorized and I watch it a million times and still love it |
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| 16 |
The Rocky Horror Picture Show 1975, R)
Camp to the extreme, but still hilarious 30 yrs later |
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| 17 |
North by Northwest 1959, Unrated)
Another Hitchcock masterpiece |
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| 18 |
The Philadelphia Story 1940, Unrated)
Classic Screwball comedy, the combo of Hepburn, Grant and Stewart can't be beat! |
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| 19 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest 2006, PG-13)
I absolutely love the graphics and characters in this film, esp Davy Jones, though the ending was a bit frustrating |
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| 20 |
Bram Stoker's Dracula 1992, R)
Camp yes, but still my fav Dracula movie--I love Gary Oldman in this! |
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| 21 |
Charade 1963, G)
Mancini music, Hitchcockian in nature, and Cary Grant, yum! |
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| 22 |
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi 1983, PG)
My fav of original series, gotta love Leia in a metal bikini (seen the real one at a Smithsonian exhibit) and the Ewoks! |
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| 23 |
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones 2002, PG)
Story was much better than annoying first one (Die Jar Jar Die!!!), and Hayden Christiansen much hotter. Go light sabering Yoda! |
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| 24 |
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith 2005, PG-13)
Ok, I know a lot of people were disappointed by this ending, but I enjoyed it. |
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| 25 |
Kill Bill, Volume 2 2004, R)
Actually enjoyed this one more than the original, though could do without squishy eyes scene |
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| 26 |
Kill Bill: Volume 1 2003, R)
Brilliant movie |
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| 27 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 2003, PG-13)
A classic, though campy at times, but then so's the ride at DisneyWorld |
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| 28 |
The Da Vinci Code 2006, PG-13)
Loved this movie, very edge of your seat, even though it left a lot of the book out |
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| 29 |
Hellboy 2004, PG-13)
Love this movie, the characters are so fascinating as is the story |
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| 30 |
Cry-Baby 1990, PG-13)
Got to be my fav bad movie of all time, and a John Waters film to boot; First movie I ever fell in lust with Johnny Depp |
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| 31 |
Hairspray 1988, PG)
Love this movie in all its campy goodness, hurray for the big girls with the hot boys! |
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| 32 |
Wuthering Heights 1992, PG)
My favorite version of this movie, first movie I ever saw Ralph in and totally fell in love with his acting |
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| 33 |
The English Patient 1996, R)
Love this movie, he's so unbelievely hot in it, always makes me want to pounce someone... |
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| 34 |
The Avengers 1998, PG-13)
Corny as heck, but gotta love Ralph as the dapper English spy--now he could make a good James Bond |
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| 35 |
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit 2005, G)
Best Wallace and Gromit Movie yet! |
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| 36 |
Pride and Prejudice , Unrated)
Best version ever! We love you Colin Firth!! |
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| 37 |
Bridget Jones - The Edge of Reason 2004, R)
Love the movie and all the actors |
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| 38 |
Bridget Jones's Diary 2001, R)
Wish I had the choice between Colin Firth and Hugh Grant |
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| 39 |
Monty Python and the Holy Grail 1974, PG)
This has to be the funniest movie ever made, so much classic humor and funny every time you watch it! |
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| 40 |
The Full Monty 1997, R)
Funny movie baring it all |
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| 41 |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 2005, PG)
I loved this movie adaption and was fairly accurate to the book, which I also loved as well! |
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| 42 |
The Dark Crystal 1982, PG)
I frickin love this movie!!! The characters are cool as are the sets, hard to believe it's all puppets sometimes. |
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| 43 |
MirrorMask 2005, PG)
Very good arty, though surreal movie. |
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| 44 |
Labyrinth 1986, PG)
Classic Movie, full of David Bowie, Brian Froud creations and Jennifer Connelly; was quite scared of the flying heads scene when I first watched it, but then I was 7 and now it's just good early blue screen technology |
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| 45 |
Howl's Moving Castle 2005, PG)
I absolutely love this movie! Very long, but worth it! |
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| 46 |
The Pillow Book 1996, NC-17)
You gotta love Ewan McGregor for not being afraid of getting naked on film, so that alone gives him high marks in my book, but he's good, though slightly creepy. |
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| 47 |
Moulin Rouge! 2001, PG-13)
Entertaining and Ewan/Nicole can actually sing |
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| 48 |
Big Fish 2004, PG-13)
Absolutely love this movie--good for the whole family! |
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| 49 |
Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind 2004, R)
Another bizarro movie, hard to follow at times, but Jim Carrey is amazing and Elijah wood is perfecting the creepy guy in here and Sin City |
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| 50 |
Zatôichi (The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi) 2003, R)
I loved this movie, had everything: good storyline, blind swordfighting and a bit of dancing! |
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| 51 |
Shaun of the Dead 2004, R)
Absolutely brilliant movie and hilarious as well. I just remember seeing the preview for the first time and being pretty much the only person in the theater that thought it was hysterical--gotta love Brit humor. |
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| 52 |
Kung Pow! Enter the Fist 2002, PG-13)
Ok so they just take an old kung fu movie and dub over it, but some of the lines are really hilarious. |
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| 53 |
Kung Fu Hustle 2004, R)
Very funny movie and some great fight scenes. |
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| 54 |
Memoirs of a Geisha 2005, PG-13)
Finally got to see it and it was worth the wait. Loved the book and the movie was so beautifully filmed. |
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| 55 |
Cyrano De Bergerac 1990, PG)
The play is good, but I love this movie. I don't know what it is about Gerard, but he is so good in this movie, not to mention appealiing. I totally wanted him to get the girl, he so deserved it more than that pretty boy. |
