What do you think are some of the best movies of all time?

Discussion in 'In the Media' started by mama, Jul 18, 2009.

  1. Stheno

    Stheno New Member

    too many to choose from


    A Nightmare on Elm Street
    all of the Aliens movies :p
    The Exorcist
    The Ring
    Candyman
    Darkness Falls
    Cube
    Hellraiser
    The Orphanage
    The Fog
    Terminator movies :p
    The Matrix
    The Grudge
    Predator
    Shaolin Temple
    Transporter
    Pirates of the Caribbean
    House of Wax
    Phantom of the Opera
    Back to the Future
    Thir13en Ghosts

    ok enough of this, i like way too many to gbe able to mension all
     
  2. satyricon

    satyricon Guest

    Do The Right Thing
    8 1/2
    Blade Runner
    Wild Strawberries
    Raging Bull
    Taxi Driver
    The 25th Hour
    The Thing (1982)
    Heat
    Brokeback Mountain
    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
    Hud
     
  3. Be-you-tiful86

    Be-you-tiful86 Well-Known Member

    These here are some of the movies I have found myself watch several times and I still would see them again:

    Nemo
    Aristocats
    The lives of others
    The Holiday
    Taken
    Jarhead
    Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind
    Rabbit proof fence
    One flew over the cuckoo's nest
    Forrest Gump
    8 Mile
    Mo better blues
    Mona Lisa Smile
    Up
    The Lion King
    Schindler's list
    Dead poets society
    The color purple
    I am legend
    The longest yard
    Menace to society
    Pocahontas
    Love & basketball
    Men of honor
    The fabulous destiny of Amelie Poulain
     
  4. mama

    mama Well-Known Member

    I love most of the ones you listed. :D
     
  5. fly girl

    fly girl Well-Known Member

    This was our nickname for my mother when she was going thru menopause. There is a line that says something like "nothing you can do but let it run its course". LOL

    Good horror flick.
     
  6. porcelainsnowbird

    porcelainsnowbird Restricted

    Just to name a "few":

    Once Were Warriors
    Rabbit Proof Fence
    The World of Suzy Wong
    City of God
    Deep Crimson
    Imitation of Life
    Nikita
    All About My Mother
    True Romance
    Before the Rains
    Passion of the Christ
    Apocalypto
     
  7. vanilla2chai

    vanilla2chai New Member

    Priscilla Queen of the Desert
    Muriel's Wedding
    Best in Show
    La Cage au Folle (the original)
    This is Spinal Tap

    These ALWAYS make me laugh
     
  8. TheChosenOne

    TheChosenOne Well-Known Member

    GLORY (Denzel Washington, Morgan Freeman, Matthew Broderick)
    GHANDI (Ben Kingsley, Edward Fox)
    SHAKA ZULU (Henry Cele, Edward Fox)
    ROSEWOOD (Jon Voight, Ving Rhames, Don Cheadle)
    MALCOLM X (Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Al Freeman Jr.)
    BOOGIE NIGHTS (Burt Reynolds, Mark Wahlberg, Don Cheadle)
    GANGS OF NEW YORK (Leonardo Di Caprio, Daniel Day-Lewis)
    HOTEL RWANDA (Don Cheadle, Joaquin Phoenix, Nick Nolte)
    THE LION KING (Jonathan Taylor Thomas, James Earl Jones, Robert Guillaume)
    ALADDIN (Scott Weiner, Robin Williams)
    GODFATHER (Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan)
    GODFATHER II (Al Pacino, Robert DeNiro, Robert Duvall)
    AMADEUS (F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge)
    SCHINDLER'S LIST (Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes-on a side note, Ralph Fiennes as Amon Goeth...he might have been the best "bad guy" in any movie that I have ever seen...and he really looked like the real Goeth)

    GOODBYE BAFANA (Dennis Haysbert)
    PHILADELPHIA (Denzel Washington, Tom Hanks)
    FORREST GUMP (Tom Hanks, Sally Field, Robin Wright-Penn)
    CADILLAC RECORDS (Jeffrey Wright, Columbus Short-music was worth it)
    AMERICAN PIMP (The Hughes Bros.- every American should watch this)
    DEAD PRESIDENTS (Larenz Tate, N'Bushe Wright, Chris Tucker)
    MENACE II SOCIETY (Tyrin Turner, Bill Duke, Jada Pinkett-Smith)
    BOYZ-N-THE HOOD (Cuba Gooding Jr., Ice Cube, Morris Chestnut)
    GREAT DEBATERS (Forrest Whitaker, Jurnee Smollett)
    EVE'S BAYOU (Jurnee Smollett, Megan Good, Samuel L. Jackson)
    JUICE (Tupac Shakur, Khalil Kain, Omar Epps)
    LOVE AND BASKETBALL (Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps, Dennis Haysbert)


    There are many more but I'm gonna stop right here...for now!
     
  9. mama

    mama Well-Known Member

    :smt023
     
  10. webmaster

    webmaster Administrator Staff Member

    Memorable movies for me:

    Casino Royale (2006)
    Goldfinger
    Aliens
    The Empire Strikes Back
    The Elephant Man
    Raiders of the Lost Ark
    The Shawshank Redemption
    Clear and Present Danger
    Blade Runner
    Total Recall
    Predator
    Spartacus
    Ben-Hur
    The Ten Commandments
    The Wizard of Oz
    Terminator
    Airplane
    Barbershop
    Dumb and Dumber
    Goodfellas
    Frankenstein (Boris Karloff 1931)
    Platoon
    Saving Private Ryan
    No Country for Old Men
    Dances With Wolves
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
    West Side Story
    Jaws
    Gladiator
    Deliverance
     
  11. Seychelles

    Seychelles New Member

    Modigliani
    The Elephant Man
    The Shawshank Redemption
    A Beautiful Mind
    The Green Mile
    The Ultimate Gift

    The Others
    Mirrors
    Madhouse
    Gothika

    La Vita e Bella
    Lady and the Tramp
    Children of the Dust (TV)
    Gone with the Wind
    Wuthering Heights
    Cleopatra TV '99

     

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