My Favorite Movies
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Requiem for a Dream 2000, R)
The best of the Kafkesque works in recent American movies! Sublime, stunning and breathtaking! |
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Persona 1966, Unrated)
Undoubtedly a proof for the fact that there are too many people living for the thougts and the loves of their 1001 nights in the movies! Life, war and something else: unity of sublime and beauty! |
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Some Like It Hot 1959, Unrated)
It seems that noboy's perfect, but there are a few perfect genre films! Undoubtedly a perfect comedy! |
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Trainspotting 1996, R)
The most anxious camerawork after THE CLOCKWORK ORANGE! One of the best analysis of the wandering and wondering generation x people! |
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Stagecoach 1939, Unrated)
Maybe not his greatest and most acclaimed, but for sure, his most intimtae and beautiful one! A carnival of images and dialogues to be engraved in the minds of the audience! |
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The Godfather 1972, R)
This time the change does not lead the main character to the redemption and salvation! A truthful tragedy of our times! Everyone at best! |
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How Green Was My Valley 1941, Unrated)
How can one tell why is a masterpiece a masterpiece? But just oint out that there are some scars in our lives eating our souls forever! The film depicts, analyzes and details these scars gracefully! |
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The Godfather, Part II 1974, R)
A sequel even better than the original! The crosscutting narrative provides a comparative ground for two characters from two generations, one striving to gain the power and the other attempting for preserving it! |
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The Third Man 1949, Unrated)
Reed+Green+Welles=A Masterpiece! Especially in Harry Lime's debates on freedom and democracy! |
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| 10 |
Harold and Maude 1971, PG)
Innovative, bold narrative of bizzare love with great Cat Yusuf Stevens' OST! |
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| 11 |
The End of the Affair 1999, R)
A top-notch adaptation form Graham Green's novel is enhanced by Julianne Moore's bravura performance and voice over! |
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| 12 |
Fa Yeung Nin Wa (In the Mood for Love) 2000, PG)
The most beautiful elegy for love in our times! Mesmerizing and fascinating! |
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| 13 |
La Dolce Vita 1960, Unrated)
What is art today? |
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| 14 |
Ba wang bie ji (Farewell My Concubine) 1993, R)
Tragic story of Chinese cultural revolution beutifully told in the colorful world of one of the masters of the fifth generation! |
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Love and Death 1975, PG)
Do you remember Karamazov bros, Raskolnikov, the lion from THE BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN, the exterminating angel from THE SEVENTH SEAL and Napoleone? In LOVE AND DEATH, Allen remembers all of them surprisingly, since when he was alone, he practiced admirably well! |
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La Strada (The Road) 1954, PG)
Thus saw Gelsomina! |
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Blow-Up 1966, Unrated)
What is reality? A vulnerable, miserable hallucination! |
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| 18 |
The Handmaid's Tale 1990, R)
Who was able to think that White House would be captured by the radical right-wingers once again? It's more than an adaptation; it is a prophecy of Pinter and Schlondorff. |
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| 19 |
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover 1989, NC-17)
Visual beauty and solid cahracterization! Once the people were crucified for their beliefs! Today they are roasted for their loves! |
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| 20 |
Short Cuts 1993, R)
Much more amusing and absorbing than Carver's minimalist stories! A work of a master of film language! |
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| 21 |
When Harry Met Sally 1989, R)
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1958, Unrated)
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Paris, Texas 1983, R)
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The Seventh Seal , Unrated)
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Metropolis 1927, PG-13)
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The 400 Blows (Les Quatre cents coups) 1959, Unrated)
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Dr. Strangelove Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964, PG)
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Annie Hall 1977, PG)
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The Cincinnati Kid 1965, Unrated)
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Ju Dou 1990, PG-13)
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Arizona Dream 1993, R)
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Scarecrow 1973, R)
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Peter's Friends 1992, R)
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Night on Earth 1991, R)
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Straw Dogs 1971, R)
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Midnight Cowboy , R)
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What's Eating Gilbert Grape 1993, PG-13)
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Once Around 1991, R)
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Odd Man Out 1947, Unrated)
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Les Amants du Pont-Neuf (The Lovers on the Bridge) 1991, R)
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I Vitelloni 1953, Unrated)
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The Graduate 1967, PG)
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Tre Fratelli (Three Brothers) 1980, PG)
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Taxi Driver 1976, R)
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Dead Poets Society 1989, PG)
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La Finestra di fronte (Facing Windows) 2003, R)
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Naked Lunch 1991, R)
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The Doors 1991, R)
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Meet Me In St. Louis 1944, Unrated)
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M*A*S*H (MASH) 1970, PG)
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Picnic at Hanging Rock 1975, PG)
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Beetlejuice 1988, PG)
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| 53 |
Blue (Trois Couleurs: Bleu) , R)
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A Short Film About Love 1988, Unrated)
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Wild At Heart 1990, R)
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A Woman Is a Woman (Une femme est une femme) 1964, Unrated)
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