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	merikhut's Rating	My Rating
1	Pride and Prejudice 2005, PG) Timeless
2	The Matchmaker 1997, R) corky romantic comedy that just works!
3	Dangerous Liaisons 1988, R) Dangerously clever!
4	An Ideal Husband 1999, PG-13) Sophisitcated, charming, intelligent.
5	The Mists of Avalon 2001, Unrated) King Arthur done correctly.
6	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 2003, PG-13) A reason for living! A 43-year old male willing to play dress up! Drop dead yummy!
7	Jet Li's Fearless (Huo Yuan Jia) (Legend of a Fighter) 2006, PG-13) Wow. This film is masterfully played. Jet Li ended his career with great honor. I bow.
8	The Dish 2001, PG-13) Outstanding - facinating and factual. A wow x10!
9	Six Days, Seven Nights 1998, PG-13) Harrison Ford gets sexier with age! Cute movie - Kick Ass smile!
10	His Girl Friday 1940, Unrated)
11	My Favorite Wife 1940, Unrated) A tale of two tails!
12	The Edge 1997, R) Man against nature. Nature against man. Man against man. Man against himself.
13	Instinct 1999, R) Man against nature. Nature against man. Man against man. Man against himself.
14	Jaws 1975, PG) Excellent - turned a problem film into a masterpiece.
15	The Rock 1996, R) Loved the actor combo - interesting concept.
16	XXX 2002, PG-13) It's an action film with lots of cool - well - action.
17	Rounders 1998, R) Man against card. Man against man. Man finding himself.
18	The Last Castle 2001, R) Well done Robert Redford! Clearly passionate about this role.
19	The Great Escape 1963, Unrated) Would you believe - this actually happened! So tragic I laughed all through the movie.
20	Crimson Tide 1995, R) Intense interpersonal political relationships.
21	The Score 2001, R) A mellow action done up the right way.
22	National Treasure 2004, PG) A story line after my heart.
23	The Witches of Eastwick 1987, R) Fun, sexy, and dare I say charming.
24	Moonstruck 1987, PG) This movie is family magic in motion. There will never be another like it!
25	Enemy of the State 1998, R) Will and Gene are stellar dealing with tragically real issues of our times.
26	Apollo 13 1995, PG) A successful success!
27	The Fast and the Furious 2001, PG-13) Racing scenes are worth sitting through the movie.
28	Twister 1996, PG-13) Hell has fury and it is wind!
29	Jumanji 1995, PG) Creative concept successful put into motion.
30	Merlin 1998, PG) A tale filled with the ups and downs of magick.
31	High Crimes 2002, PG-13) Standard thriller - nice twist.
32	Jurassic Park 1993, PG-13) What happens when man thinks for himself.
33	The Abyss 1989, PG-13) Bitch meets bastard but somehow it works.
34	The Perfect Storm 2000, PG-13) If you've never seen it - have tissues - you'll need them.
35	Lord of War 2005, R) Interesting political thought process - throughly unattractive.
36	Heartbreak Ridge 1986, R) What happens to a man who lives for a country and not himself or a higher power.
37	The Sting 1973, PG) 100% genuine in layout, look, feel, tone and music. Stellar.
38	All the President's Men 1976, PG) Oh Dickie why'd you do it? Nicely planned timeline.
39	Pursued 2004, R) What if the job wants you but you don't want the job? This movie lays out the plan.
40	The Transporter 2002, PG-13) Hot action - hunky anal guy - and car chases to stop all clocks!
41	The Sum of All Fears 2002, PG-13) Tom Clancy scares me.
42	Murder at 1600 1997, R) Boffing in the White House - nah, that doesn't happen! Right?
43	The Long Kiss Goodnight 1996, R) Good twist to this movie though is at razors edge for my tolerance.
44	The Life of David Gale 2003, R) Wow and Yikes.
45	The Bone Collector 1999, R) Nothing special here - good action flick for when you're bored.
46	The Silence of the Lambs 1991, R) Intelligent and ruthless.
47	Red Dragon 2002, R) Complex and intriguing
48	The Mothman Prophecies 2001, PG-13) Don't blink or you'll miss it! Fast paced. Unique storyline.
49	The World's Fastest Indian 2005, PG-13) Anthony Hopkins on a motor cycle - need I say more?
50	The Watcher 2000, R) Reeves is a cute, twisted, dark brute in this movie and he pulls it off!
51	The Matrix 1999, R) Totally unique, excellent bullet time action. A tale of 2 souls in one body.
52	To Catch a Thief 1955, Unrated) Clever and cute. Hey, it's Cary Grant!
53	Indiscreet 1958, PG) This movie summed up. "How dare he make love to me and not be a married man!"
54	I Spy 2002, PG-13) Funny, stupid, goofy action comedy.
55	S.W.A.T. 2003, PG-13) Like the tempo of this film. Good action and interaction.
56	To Kill A Mockingbird 1962, Unrated) Stellar x100. Loved the book and loved the movie - that doesn't often happen!
57	Of Mice and Men 1939, Unrated) Loved this book. The movie moved me differently than the book. Interesting experience.
58	The Triangle 2001, Unrated) A different theroy altogether. Mini-series - enjoyed it.
59	Sleepy Hollow 1999, R) Not as good as the book. The fact they didn't defunk Depp's face for the role kept me watching.
60	From Hell 2001, R) Jack the Ripper - again. Drugged out cop - again. Not much new here.
61	The Grudge 2004, PG-13) Nice to see Japanese film concepts blend into USA culture. Different therefore good.
62	The Exorcist III 1990, R) Only Exorcist I really liked. Interesting role for Scott to have taken.
63	A Nightmare on Elm Street 1984, R) Original fright concept that I believe effective. The beginning of Philological thrillers.
64	Must Love Dogs 2005, PG-13) Just a silly cute movie.
65	Forget Paris 1995, PG-13) What happens when you mix cutie and drama.
66	Under the Tuscan Sun 2003, PG-13) I want the courage to do this! Heart warming timeless story of no love!
67	Runaway Bride 1999, PG) The point: Marriage is over rated wrapped in a comedy.
68	It Could Happen to You 1994, PG) Wow. What an amazing story! Way to go New York!
69	My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2002, PG) John Corbett is a magnum force in this film.
70	You've Got Mail 1998, PG) This is like the 6th remake of the movie. If I say I like it will you stop making them please!
71	Ever After: A Cinderella Story 1998, PG-13) When the rubber of reality hits magical enchantment head on. Love how they told the story.
72	Unfaithful 2002, R) Home run until half time and then it fades fast. Hot, sexy, hot though.
73	Pillow Talk 1959, Unrated) Doris and Rock - such good chemistry between them they just make everything work.
74	He Said, She Said 1991, PG-13) Liked the filming concept and how the story was told. Cute and clever.
75	While You Were Sleeping 1995, PG) A boy meets girl tale with a twist in the bed sheets!
76	That Old Feeling 1997, PG-13) Every married couple in America should watch this movie.
77	The Truth About Cats & Dogs 1996, PG-13) Boy meets girl meets girl film with a few barking up the wrong tree!
78	The Wedding Planner 2001, PG-13) Surprisingly sweet.
79	The Count of Monte Cristo 2005, Unrated) Foreign mini-series. Intense storytelling!
80	Queen of the Damned 2002, R) Oh, Lestat!
81	Interview with the Vampire 1994, R) Oh. Lestat. Tom Cruise kills this movie for me. Too whiney!
82	Wind 1992, PG-13) Heart pounding mind numbing action coupled wtih trials of love.
83	Runaway Jury 2003, PG-13) Way to go! It's about time somebody gave us hope!
84	Identity 2003, R) We can never fully know ourselves.
85	Cast Away 2000, PG-13) WILSON! Tom made me cry over a ball! Tha't just mean.
86	The Graduate 1967, PG) Adolescent angst meets horny lady.
87	Bowling for Columbine 2002, R) You keep right on trucking Mike! Love your power to the people attitude!
88	The Italian Job 2003, PG-13) High heated action with twist upon twist.
89	Monster 2003, R) Wow! Stellar acting - movie revolted me which of course was the objective.
90	Secret Window 2004, PG-13) A looking glass into madness.
91	Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith 2005, PG-13) Interesting for the background information.
92	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope 1977, PG) Hans Solo, Darth Vadar and a Wookie.
93	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi 1983, PG) Golden bikini
94	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back 1980, PG) Great action! Hans Solo, Darth Vadar, a Wookie and Yoda!
95	Magic 1978, R) Full blown insanity.
96	Zathura 2005, PG) Well done! Excellent moral to the story film.
97	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005, PG-13) Teenagers and witcraft. Oh, Harry!
98	Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 2004, PG) Nice storyline.
99	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 2002, PG) Adorably creative.
100	Arabian Nights 2000, Unrated) A woman's hand book to survive marriage.
101	X-Men 2000, PG-13) Well I'm a sucker for Wolverine!
102	Chocolat 2000, PG-13) Life lessons for all ages found inside a melting moment of chocolat. Funny, witty, and enticing.
103	Earthsea 2004, Unrated) In the Earth and the Sea there be magick, mystery and lessons.
104	Hellboy 2004, PG-13) Silly sci-fi. Nothing fancy but it's fun.
105	The Terminator 1984, R) We gave power to machines. Huh, sure hope that never happens!
106	Terminator 2: Judgment Day 1991, R) We gave power to the machines because we're idiots part 2
107	Highlander 1986, R) There can be only one! And it ain't no stinking machine!
108	Mortal Kombat 1995, PG-13) Win or Die!
109	Pitch Black 2000, R) Other world experience gone to the birds.
110	Storm of the Century 1999, PG-13) Mini-series. Book is far superior though film stays true to the core of the book.
111	The Passion of the Christ 2004, R) This man was a warrior.
112	Nothing to Lose 1997, R) What happens when men and women don't communicate? This movie!
113	Something's Gotta Give 2003, PG-13) Yikes and ick. Diane is awesome the cradle robbing was a little too.....
114	My Blue Heaven 1990, PG-13) Idiot gangster meets friendless fed!
115	9 1/2 Weeks 1986, R) Hot and raunchy.
116	Wild Orchid 1990, R) Hotter and Hot and raunchier pushes pain threshold.
117	My Cousin Vinny 1992, R) Vinny is a mook of a lawyer. Fugedaboutit!
118	Final Destination 2000, R) Extra clever, heart pounding psychological thriller. Exceeded all of my expectations in complexity of story and acting performances.
119	Final Destination 2 2003, R) Amazing! As well done as the first.
120	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969, PG) A tragic western comedy that will keep you laughing.
121	Saw 2004, R) kudos for the different approach. For that alone it's worth a viewing.
122	Baby Boom 1987, PG) What happens when a career woman meets a future consumer.
123	Grumpy Old Men 1993, PG-13) They hate each other but still fish together.
124	City Slickers 1991, PG-13) What happens when your spirit is lost and it can't get up! Go chuck some cow!
125	Bruce Almighty 2003, PG-13) Plays out sugar lollipop sweet.
126	Ace Ventura: Pet Detective 1994, PG-13) Moron with a bitchy landlord.
127	Ace Ventura - When Nature Calls 1995, PG-13) Moron with a monkey!
128	Cool Runnings 1993, PG) Ya no dat people can't believe Jamaica dey haf a bobsled team!
129	The Craft 1996, R) Teenagers tap into powerful witchcraft.
130	The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe 2005, PG) A child taps into the powerful, scary, magical land of Narnia. Book is far better.
131	Blade 1998, R) Great action. Love the concept. Unique-like.
132	Dave 1993, PG-13) What happens when politics goes right or left!
133	The Ghost and the Darkness 1996, R) Beast vs Man. A tale for the strong hearted.
134	Only You 1994, PG) When you believe anything can happen!
135	The Illusionist 2006, PG-13) Captivating from start to finish.
136	Keeping the Faith 2000, PG-13) When friends become lovers. Excellent comedy!
137	The Mummy 1999, PG-13) Loved the costumes and scenes used in this movie.
138	Arsenic and Old Lace 1944, Unrated) Insane, lovey old broads meet Mr. X and the nephew who cares.
139	Auntie Mame 1958, Unrated) Every family should have an Auntie Mame!
140	The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer 1947, Unrated) Mellow Greetings, Yookie Dookie!
141	Tammy and the Bachelor 1957, Unrated) How a free spirit and a confined spirit help each other.
142	A Walk in the Clouds 1995, PG-13) A sexy tale of love, family and honor and what that all means.
143	Blow 2001, R) If you do the crime you do the time.
144	Thirteen Days 2000, PG-13) Tough men facing tougher challenges.
145	Waterworld 1995, PG-13) Kevin just looks really good wet!
146	Revenge 1990, R) Sexy love story with painful consequences.
147	Dangerous Beauty 1998, R) Historically inaccurate. Tale of a women, intelligence, a sharp wit and sharper tongue.
148	When Harry Met Sally 1989, R) Arrogant Male meets Stuck up Female
149	Edward Scissorhands 1990, PG-13) A True Sci-Fi Experience!
150	Bridget Jones's Diary 2001, R) Just keep thinking.. Mr. Darcy, Mr. Darcy!!
151	Monsters, Inc. 2001, G) Boo! A chilling good time!
152	Crash 2005, R) Honest and gut wrenching!
153	The Shawshank Redemption 1994, R) Life Lessons!
154	Catch Me If You Can 2002, PG-13) Creative thinking meets free spirit!
155	The Island 2005, PG-13) What happens when we devalue life!
156	Independence Day 1996, PG-13) Welcome to Earth! Will Smith makes this film worthy!
157	A Beautiful Mind 2001, PG-13) How crazy appears normal.
158	The Guardian 2006, PG-13) Heart pounding to the end. This action film takes the best of Officer and a Gentlemen, Top Gun and Heartbreak Ridge.
159	Déjà Vu 2006, PG-13) This film takes the best concepts of Enemy of the State and TV show 7 Days and spins out a completely original idea. It is the first movie I've ever seen a car chase that only involved a single car.
160	Emma 1996, PG) Romance, wit, laughter and exquisite costumes!
161	Star Trek III - The Search for Spock 1984, PG) If you are a trekkie you watched this one simply to see Spock alive. The fact that it has a good storyline to it was merely a bonus.
162	Cat People 1982, R) What happens when the inner self fights back.
163	Labyrinth 1986, PG) Life lessons, fantastic customs, mesmerizing music and Muppets!
164	Practical Magic 1998, PG-13) A lesson in how the seemingly fantastic is merely ordinary when it's part of the everyday routine.
165	Finding Nemo 2003, G) Neurotic dad must handle childhood angst with the help of a confused blue friend!
166	The Blues Brothers 1980, R) Great energy throughout the film.
167	Spy Game 2001, R) Heart pounding non-stop action, stellar acting and musical scores. This film grips you from the opening and holds you till the end. Be prepared for a ride!
168	Unforgiven 1992, R) Eastwood pulls off another stellar western. This film drips testosterone and has a clear focus.
169	We Were Soldiers 2002, R) Best Vietnam war film I've ever seen. Puts Private Ryan to shame. This is a heart-wrenching film that is likely to leave the viewer numb.
170	The Three Musketeers 1993, PG) Enjoyed the flavor, script, acting and costumes in this passionate version.
171	The Game 1997, R) Enjoyed the unique flavor of this film. Lots of twists and turns to keep you involved to the conclusion.
172	Ring Two 2005, PG-13) An intense psychological thriller that rivals the original.
173	A Perfect Murder 1998, R) Well, it's not a new storyline that's for sure but the conviction and intensity of the acting in the film holds your attention to the end.
174	Chicago 2002, PG-13) I was shocked by how utterly fantastic this film turned out! I was expecting to hate it and it's one of my top 10!
175	A Charlie Brown Christmas 1965, Unrated) SNOOPY DANCES AND THE CHARLIE TREE!!!!!
176	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 2001, PG) I love everything about this film!
177	Pleasantville 1998, PG-13) Visually stunning. Refreshingly original concept. Movie heightens viewers awareness of how color effects us.
178	Outbreak 1995, R) In all of its logic this movie concept scares me more than a thousand slasher flix. Informed people want to watch this informative scenario as food for thought!
179	Good Will Hunting 1997, R) Witty, clever, heartfelt, coming of self exploration. Have tissues.
180	Primal Fear 1996, R) Excellently written, performed and directed. Storyline sucks you in from the moment the film starts.
181	The Polar Express 2004, G) Should be in every family DVD holiday collection!
182	The Santa Clause 1994, PG) This is absolutely a holiday must have!
183	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long) 2003, PG-13) Intense and powerful!
184	The Incredibles 2004, PG) A super hero cartoon for the average in us all!
185	Ocean's Eleven 2001, PG-13) Ballpark home run! Thick with attitude you overlook flaws.
186	Pretty Woman 1990, R) Sassy, provocative and about as far from reality as it gets!
187	Dead Man Walking 1995, R) Wow and Yikes!
188	William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice 2004, R) Sublimely twisted Shakespeare. A film that lends to shock and laughter . Surely one of Pacino's strongest performances.