Sunday, March 8, 2009

My Top 200 Movies of All-Time

1- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Sergio Leone

2- Stand by Me, Rob Reiner

3- GoodFellas, Martin Scorsese

4- Heat, Michael Mann

5- No Country for Old Men, Coen Brothers

6- There Will Be Blood, Thomas Anderson

7- The Seventh Seal, Ingmar Bergman

8- The Boondock Saints, Troy Duffy

9- The Green Mile, Frank Darabont

10- The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Peter Jackson

11- Kill Bill Volumes 1 & 2, Quentin Tarantino

12- The Last of the Mohicans, Michael Mann

13- Big Trouble in Little China, John Carpenter

14- Once Upon a Time in the West, Sergio Leone

15- Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino

16- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Michael Gondry

17- 3:10 to Yuma (2007), James Mangold

18- Thunderheart, Michael Apted

19- American History X, Tony Kaye

20- Raging Bull, Martin Scorsese

21- Gotcha!, Jeff Kanew

22- A River Runs Through It, Robert Redford

23- Road to Perdition, Sam Mendes

24- The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Andrew Dominik

25- The Big Lebowski, Coen Brothers

26- The Shawshank Redemption, Frank Darabont

27- The Breakfast Club, John Hughes

28- The Outlaw Josey Wales, Clint Eastwood

29- Snatch, Guy Ritchie

30- Reservoir Dogs, Quentin Tarantino

31- For a Few Dollars More, Sergio Leone

32- The Proposition, John Hillcoat

33- All the Pretty Horses, Billy Bob Thorton

34- Better Off Dead, Savage Steve Holland

35- The Departed, Martin Scorsese

36- The Believer, Henry Bean

37- Big Fish, Tim Burton

38- The Usual Suspects, Bryan Singer

39- Psycho (1960), Alfred Hitchcock

40- Sunset Boulevard, Billy Wilder

41- The Fountain, Darren Aronofsky

42- The Brotherhood of the Wolf, Christophe Gans

43- Girl, Interrupted, James Mangold

44- Back to the Future, Robert Zemeckis

45- Forrest Gump, Robert Zemeckis

46- Silence of the Lambs, Jonathan Demme

47- Glengary GlenRoss, James Foley

48- Swingers, Doug Liman

49- Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Francis Ford Coppola

50- House of Flying Daggers, Zhang Yimou

51- The Wild Bunch, Sam Peckinpaw

52- Jackie Brown, Quentin Tarantino

53- The Godfather, Francis Ford Coppola

54- Leon the Professional, Luc Besson

55- Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, John Hughes

56- Matrix, Wachowski Brothers

57- Fight Club, David Fincher

58- The Thin Red Line, Terrence Malick

59- Seven Samurai, Akira Kurasawa

60- Young Guns 2, Geoff Murphy

61- Pi, Darren Aronofsky

62- Donnie Darko, Richard Kelly

63- Point Break, Kathryn Bigelow

64- True Romance, Tony Scott

65- Cop Land, James Mangold

66- The Sting, George Roy Hill

67- Dial M for Murder, Alfred Hitchcock

68- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Ang Lee

69- Children of Men, Alfonso Cuaron

70- Shaun of the Dead, Edgar Wright

71- Pee Wee’s Big Adventure, Tim Burton

72- Planes, Trains and Automobiles, John Hughes

73- Good Will Hunting, Gus Van Sant

74- Sleepers, Barry Levinson

75- Million Dollar Baby, Clint Eastwood

76- Eastern Promises, David Cronenberg

77- Unforgiven, Clint Eastwood

78- Beetlejuice, Tim Burton

79- Pan’s Labyrinth, Guillermo del Toro

80- Closer, Mike Nichols

81- Finding Forrester, Gus Van Sant

82- Sexy Beast, Jonathan Glazer

83- Beverly Hills Cop, Martin Brest

84- Mean Streets, Martin Scorsese

85- Sideways, Alexander Payne

86- The Goonies, Richard Donner

87- The Karate Kid, John G. Avildsen

88- Being John Malkovich, Spike Jonze

89- Rounders, John Dahl

90- Little Miss Sunshine, Jonathon Dayton

91- Hearts in Atlantis, Scott Hicks

92- The Outsiders, Francis Ford Coppolla

93- Lost in Translation, Sofia Coppola

94- Trainspotting, Danny Boyle

95- Adaptation, Spike Jonze

96- Gran Torino, Clint Eastwood

97- Way of the Gun, Christopher McQuarrie

98- Almost Famous, Cameron Crowe

99- Fistful of Dollars, Sergio Leone

100- Batman (1989), Tim Burton

101- Troy, Wolfgang Peterson

102- Taxi Driver, Martin Scorsese

103- Batman Begins, Christopher Nolan

104- The Dark Knight, Christopher Nolan

105- Dances With Wolves, Kevin Costner

106- Dog Day Afternoon, Sidney Lumet

107- What Dreams May Come, Vincent Ward

108- Hellboy, Guillermo del Toro

109- American Psycho, Mary Harron

110- The Last Boy Scout, Tony Scott

111- Igby Goes Down, Burr Steers

112- Overboard, Garry Marshall

113- Project A, Jackie Chan

114- Casablanca, Michael Curtiz

115- Office Space, Mike Judge

116- The Princess Bride, Rob Reiner

117- Fargo, Coen Brothers

118- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Terry Gilliam

119- Mr. Mom, Stan Dragoti

120- Tombstone, George P. Cosmatos

121- Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Guy Ritchie

122- The Good Shepherd, Robert De Niro

123- Mystic River, Clint Eastwood

124- Training Day, Antoine Fuqua

125- Requiem for a Dream, Darren Aronofsky

126- The Basketball Diaries, Scott Kalvert

127- The Untouchables, Brian De Palma

128- V for Vendetta, James McTeigue

129- Dark City, Alex Proyas

130- Memento, Christopher Nolan

131- Rear Window, Alfred Hitchcock

132- Suicide Kings, Peter O’Fallon

133- Escape from Alcatraz, Don Siegel

134- Signs, M. Night Shayamalan

135- The Royal Tenebaums, Wes Anderson

136- This Is Spinal Tap, Rob Reiner

137- The Battle for Shaker Heights, Efram Potelle

138- Equilibrium, Kurt Wimmer

139- Casino, Martin Scorsese

140- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Alfonso Cuaron

141- Big, Penny Marshall

142- Fletch, Michael Ritchie

143- O Brother Where Art Thou?, Coen Brothers

144- Hero (2002), Zhang Yimou

145- Apt Pupil, Bryan Singer

146- Dumb and Dumber, Farrely Brothers

147- Gettysburg, Ronald F. Maxwell

148- Superbad, Greg Mottola

149- North by Northwest, Alfred Hitchcock

150- Sin City, Robert Rodriguez & Frank Miller

151- SLC Punk, James Merendino

152- Heathers, Michael Lehmann

153- Gods and Generals, Ronald F. Maxwell

154- Hook, Steven Spielberg

155- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, George Roy Hill

156- Legend of the Falls, Edward Zwick

157- Braveheart, Mel Gibson

158- The Crow, Alex Proyas

159- Se7en, David Fincher

160- Rocky, John G. Avildsen

161- Fallen, Gregory Hoblit

162- Catch Me If You Can, Steven Spielberg

163- Gangs of New York, Martin Scorsese

164- 28 Days Later, Danny Boyle

165- The Godfather II, Francis Ford Coppola

166- To Live and Die in LA, William Friedkin

167- Matchstick Men, Ridley Scott

168- High Fidelity, Stephen Frears

169- Juno, Jason Reitman

170- The Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, George Clooney

171- Total Recall, Paul Verhoeven

172- 300, Zack Snyder & Frank Miller

173- Dream a Little Dream, Marc Rocco

174- The Mosquito Coast, Peter Weir

175- Death Proof, Quentin Tarantino

176- Escape from Sobibor, Jack Gold

177- Gladiator (2000), Ridley Scott

178- Once, John Carney

179- The Prestige, Christopher Nolan

180- Army of Darkness, Sam Raimi

181- Boiler Room, Ben Younger

182- The History of Violence, David Cronenberg

183- Butterfly Effect, Eric Bress & J. Mackye Gruber

184- 40 Year Old Virgin, Judd Apatow

185- The Predator, John McTiernan

186- Munich, Steven Spielberg

187- The Magnificent Seven, John Sturges

188- Mirror Mask, Dave McKean

189- American Gangster, Ridley Scott

190- Unbreakable, M. Night Shayamalan

191- Pitch Black, David Twohy

192- Interview with the Vampire, Neil Jordan

193- Gone Baby Gone, Ben Affleck

194- Fire in the Sky, Robert Lieberman

195- Lethal Weapon 4, Richard Donner

196- Spy Game, Tony Scott

197- Identity, James Mangold

198- Cold Mountain, Anthony Minghella

199- The Man without a Face, Mel Gibson

200- Hidalgo, Joe Johnston

201- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Mike Newell

202- 25th Hour, Spike Lee

203- The Stand, Mick Garris

204- Layer Cake, Matthew Vaughn

205- The Lost Boys, Joel Shumacher

206- The Majestic, Frank Darabont

207- The Sandlot, David M. Evansn

208- Rocky IV, Sylvester Stallone

209- Unleashed (Danny the Dog), Louis Leterrier

210- Rocky II, Sylvester Stallone

211- Edward Scissorhands, Tim Burton

212- Apollo 13, Ron Howard

213- Night Watch, Timur Bekmambetov

214- Silent Tongue, Sam Shepard

215- Altered States, Ken Russell

216- Wyatt Earp, Lawrence Kasdan

217- The Dangerous Lives of Alter Boys, Peter Care

218- Pirates of Silicon Valley, Martyn Burke

219- Young Guns, Christopher Cain

220- Psycho (1998), Gus Van Sant

221- Running on Empty, Sidney Lumet

222- Across the Universe, Julie Taymor

223- The Big Empty, Steve Anderson

224- Kung Fu Hustle, Stephen Chow

225- 11:14, Greg Marcks

226- Made, Jon Favreau

227- American Beauty, Sam Mendes

228- Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang, Shane Black

229- Dahmer, David Jacobson

230- Backdraft, Ron Howard

231- Higher Learning, John Singletary

1 comment:

Jen said...

So much cooler all rainbow'd out!