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Re: Chose your favourite top ten films
The Godfather
Unforgiven
Kelly's heros
Jungle book
Full metal jacket
4 weddings and a funeral
Lord of the rings (Just for the fight scenes, incredible detail)
the Sting
The Exorsist
Deer hunter
No particular order except for The Godfather, even if only for how true it was to the book!!!
honorable mentions:_
Any Monty Python film,
Das Boot (The original German series was best)
Spartacus
Star wars
Fantasia
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The Godfather (1&2) - is it allowed to have them together?:biggrin:
Aliens
Zulu
Raiders of the Lost Ark (blew me away when I saw it in the cinema as I had no idea what it was about)
12 Angry Men
Spartacus
Lord of the Rings trilogy
Young Frankenstein
Brotherhood ( Korean War film)
Gladiator
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Re: Chose your favourite top ten films
No particular order:
Se7en
Fightclub
The shawshank Redemption
Back to the Future
stand by me
Downfall
The Matrix
Life of Brian
Silence of the Lambs
The Godfather II
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Randomly:
It’s a Wonderful Life
Schindler’s List
Cry Freedom
Field Of Dreams
Mississippi Burning
Philadelphia
Moneyball
Good Will Hunting
My Cousin Vinny
The Breakfast Club
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Papillon
Goodfellas
True romance
Donnie brasco
Scarface
Deer hunter
Dark knight
Quadrophenia
Silence of the lambs
Darjeeling ltd
Freeride....not really really a film more a documentary on surfing set in the early 70’s, lovely soundtrack and reminds me of buming around Oz in 1990.
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Leon
Man On Fire
The Wanderers
28 days later
One flew over the cuckoo's nest.
Dawn of the dead (original)
Edan Lake
Deathproof
Human Traffic
28 Weeks Later
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uncle bob
Leon
Man On Fire
The Wanderers
28 days later
One flew over the cuckoo's nest.
Dawn of the dead (original)
Edan Lake
Deathproof
Human Traffic
28 Weeks Later
Balls I forgot about Leon. Loved that film
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Difficult to narrow it down, so just ten that come to mind-
Zulu
Lord of the Rings trilogy
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Once upon a Time in the West
The Italian Job (original)
The Godfather Trilogy, (except the third one.)
Schindler's List
They Call Me Trinity (hilarious slapstick western)
Goodfellas
And finally one that won't get a look-in in 10 most mentioned
Ran - a Japanese reworking of King Lear, set in feudal Japan. If you are serious abot films, you must check this out.
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Third Man
It's a Wonderful life.
Young Frankenstein
Shawshank Redemption
Goodfellas
Hard Days Night
Twelve Angry Men
Plan 9 from Outer Space
Spinal Tap
All the President's Men
Awful lot of black and white films in there.
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uncle bob
No Women. No Kids
Aye like our away support through the 80’s and 90’s......
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It's A Wonderful Life
The Godfather
The Godfather Part 2
The Big Sleep
Mean Streets
Le Boucher
The Searchers
Little Big Man
Casablanca
Singing In The Rain
Apart from the top 3 my list could be very different in just a few days time. Just realised that I haven't included any Hitchcock. Ah well, next time.
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Re: Chose your favourite top ten films
Rocky all
Lord of the Rings all
Karate Kid all
Fatal attraction
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
Sleeping with the enemy
The Accused
Shawshank
Sixth Sense
The silence of the Lambs
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La Reine Margot
The Godfather
The Godfather 2
Metropolis
Battleship Potemkin
Seven Samurai
Kagemusha
Mulholland Drive
A Fish Called Wanda
Life Of Brian
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Re: Chose your favourite top ten films
Not necessarily my 10 favorites, (it would take me days to narrow it down to that) but 10 films I've watched a lot and still enjoy.
Casablanca
The Godfather
Goodfellas
His Girl Friday
The Royal Tennenbaums
Field of Dreams (still can barely hold it together at the end)
The Graduate
Once Upon a Time in the West
Taxi Driver
Citizen Kane
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Re: Chose your favourite top ten films
Tough to fund 10 BEST but I find it easier if grouped....
Comedy:
Marx Brothers, A night at the opera.
Austin Powers II.
Blazing Saddles/Young Frankenstein (can't split 'em).
Drama/Suspense/horror:
Psycho (original 60's)
Whatever Happened to Baby Jane
The Big Sleep (original Bogart/Bacall version)
Godfather parts I and II (cheated)
SciFi: - None
Others Sad/Feel good:
Home Alone (I and II)
One Flew over the cuckoo's nest
Pulp Fiction (has all genres)
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Every time I check out the thread I find myself thinking "Bugger, I forgot that one!" 10 is not enough!
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xsnaggle
Every time I check out the thread I find myself thinking "Bugger, I forgot that one!" 10 is not enough!
Same here. I really liked Lives of Others, Das Boot and recalled The Prestige as films I really liked. You can always amend some of your selections.
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xsnaggle
Every time I check out the thread I find myself thinking "Bugger, I forgot that one!" 10 is not enough!
Yeah you could have 10 different ones for times in your life, moods, funny ones etc...
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Re: Chose your favourite top ten films
Take the money and run
Get Carter (original)
Goodfellas
Zulu
Pulp Fiction
Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid
Leon
The Ipcress File
Casino
The Italian Job (original)
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Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond
Take the money and run
Get Carter (original)
Goodfellas
Zulu
Pulp Fiction
Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid
Leon
The Ipcress File
Casino
The Italian Job (original)
Michael Caine features a lot in your list.
Good films all.
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In no particular order:
Pulp Fiction
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Back to the Future
The Goonies
The Sting
Die Hard
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Groundhog Day
Elf
Interstellar
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jon1959
Michael Caine features a lot in your list.
Good films all.
Yes - my favourite actor by far. And I just remembered Alfie, which would be in my top eleven 😄
Cheers 👍
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jon1959
Michael Caine features a lot in your list.
Good films all.
Not a lot of people know that
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My choices are based around films I’ve enjoyed watching more than twice.
Dances with Wolves
Gladiator
Unforgiven
Goodfellas
Saving private Ryan
Gangs of New York
Red Cliff
Life of Brian
Lord of the rings Return of the king
Kill Bill 1 and 2