Favorite Movies

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Haute

Discussion Starter · Aug 23, 2005

Just curious what everyone's tastes in movies are.

Maybe people can get good recommendations from this (I know I'm looking for some recommendations lol).

My favorites are:

Amélie
What Dreams May Come
Meet Joe Black
Fools Rush In
Shrek 1 and 2

Moulin Rouge
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
And as of today: Frida

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FRIDA!!!! I love that movie and I love Salma Hayek and I love Frida's spirit.

Other movies I like:

Dead Poets Society
Fellowship of the Ring
Secondhand Lions
Fever Pitch
Chicago
Silence of the Lambs

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adelaide

· #3 · Aug 23, 2005

pryss said:
FRIDA!!!! I love that movie and I love Salma Hayek and I love Frida's spirit.

Other movies I like:

Dead Poets Society
Fellowship of the Ring
Secondhand Lions
Fever Pitch
Chicago
Silence of the Lambs

Frida was indeed very good.

You forgot Cold Mountain, darling.

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ZaZaGook

· #4 · Aug 23, 2005

Schindler's list

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missbungle

· #5 · Aug 23, 2005

The Motorcycle Diaries
Ghost World
Amores Perros
Lost In Translation
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

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savesthedizzle

· #6 · Aug 23, 2005

Y tu Mama Tambien

The Pianist
Love the Hard Way
Liberty Heights
Bubble Boy (yes... Bubble Boy)
Dirty Dancing 2 Havana Nights (yes)
Love Me If You Dare (called something else in French)
Eat Drink Man Woman
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

The Motorcycle Diaries
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Roman Holiday
Sabrina (OMG SABRINA. I speak of the original. The Audrey Hepburn, Humphrey Bogart classic. Not the remake.)

I have trillions of others, but there's a start

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smartminddesi

· #7 · Aug 23, 2005

hmm.. movies. my fav. topic. here's some of my favs.

21 grams american beauty amores perros bad education cinema paradiso donnie darko farewell my concubine fight club goodfellas kill bill life is beautiful lotr magnolia matrix memento now&then others pulp fiction ring se7en talk to her underworld vanilla sky y tu mama tambein

i know there r just too many. but i've like a 100 fav movies. and i just copied this list from my blog

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GonzoFan

· #8 · Aug 23, 2005

My favs :

Y tu mama tambien
The Lord of the Rings (trilogy)
Pearl Harbor
Ice Age
In the Name of God

.....

and many many more ...

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El Legenda

· #9 · Aug 23, 2005

Wedding Crashers
Oceans 11
Oceans 12
U-571
Airplane

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Fi-Fi

· #10 · Aug 23, 2005

Anchorman!!
Happy Gilmore
Never Been Kissed
The Gladiator
Braveheart
Bubble Boy
It Takes Two

and i can't think of the rest right now

savestheday91 said:
Bubble Boy (yes... Bubble Boy)

me too!!

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Papakori

· #11 · Aug 23, 2005

hmm, Scream 1 2 and 3
Catwoman I quite liked (Until I noticed the words didnt move with the persons lips which got annoying)
Elektra
Batman
Any James Bond film
The Terminal

And lots more which I can not think!

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· #12 · Aug 23, 2005

The Usual Suspects
Shawshank Redemption

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HybridTheory

· #13 · Aug 23, 2005

Hable con Ella is my alltime favorite .
Los Amantes del Círculo Polar
The Lord of the Rings trilogy
Carne Tremula
A Perfect Murder
American Yakuza
Monsters Inc.

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joeb_uk

· #14 · Aug 23, 2005

1 Cidade De Deus (City of god)
2 Hero
3 Centrale Do Brasil (Central station)
3 (2)

Hotel Rwanda
4 Carandiru
5 Requiem For A Dream
6 Blood In Blood Out
7 Midnight Express
8 Lost In Translation
9 House Of Flying Daggers
10 Stand By Me

Other films worth mentioning:
Ichi The Killer, Hero, City Of God, Fong Sai Yuk, Ong-Bak, Thirteen, Internal Affairs, Battle Royale, Blow, Ghost-dog, Ping-Pong, Lost In Translation, Carandiru, Central Station, The Man Who Copied, Boyz N The Hood, The Green Mile, Stand By Me, Midnight Express, Last Samurai, House Of Flying Daggers, Requiem for a Dream, Blood In Blood Out, Motorcycle Diaries, Y Tu Tambian Mama, Amores perros, The Shawshank Redemption, Fight Club, Spy Game, Cannibal Holocaust, Million Dollar Baby, Irreversible, Hotel Rwanda

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· #15 · Aug 23, 2005

joeb_uk said:
1 Cidade De Deus (City of god)
2 Hero
3 Centrale Do Brasil (Central station)
3 (2) Hotel Rwanda
4 Carandiru
5 Requiem For A Dream
6 Blood In Blood Out
7 Midnight Express
8 Lost In Translation
9 House Of Flying Daggers
10 Stand By Me

Other films worth mentioning:
Ichi The Killer, Hero, City Of God, Fong Sai Yuk, Ong-Bak, Thirteen, Internal Affairs, Battle Royale, Blow, Ghost-dog, Ping-Pong, Lost In Translation, Carandiru, Central Station, The Man Who Copied, Boyz N The Hood, The Green Mile, Stand By Me, Midnight Express, Last Samurai, House Of Flying Daggers, Requiem for a Dream, Blood In Blood Out, Motorcycle Diaries, Y Tu Tambian Mama, Amores perros, The Shawshank Redemption, Fight Club, Spy Game, Cannibal Holocaust, Million Dollar Baby, Irreversible, Hotel Rwanda

lol, where is Rocky I-V in that list?

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Papakori

· #16 · Aug 23, 2005

joeb_uk said:
Other films worth mentioning:
Ichi The Killer, Hero, City Of God, Fong Sai Yuk, Ong-Bak, Thirteen, Internal Affairs, Battle Royale,

Battle Royale! Cool I loved that film although it was rather shocking to watch with all the children getting killed in different ways!

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Björki

· #17 · Aug 23, 2005 (Edited)

Memento
Fight Club

Seven
Forrest Gump
Wild Things
American History X

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Action Jackson

· #18 · Aug 23, 2005

Clockwork Orange
Life of Brian
Holy Grail
101 Reykjavik
Le Placard
Junk Mail
Fargo
Prodigal Son (Finnish)
Lenningrad Cowboys
Benny and Joon
My Life As a Dog
Pumping Iron
Red Heat
Once Were Warriors
Insomnia (Norwegian original)
Taxi Driver
Scarface
Tais-Toi
Sex Mission : A very silly Polish movie where there were 2 men who agreed to be frozen for 3 years, but the experiment fails and they are frozen for 50 years and are the only 2 men left on the planet.

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SuperFurryAnimal

· #19 · Aug 23, 2005 (Edited)

1. 21 Grams (2003)
2. Usual Suspects, The (1995)
3. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
4. Mystic River (2003)
5. Traffic (2000)
6. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
7. Good Bye Lenin! (2003)
8. Shawshank Redemption, The (1994)
9. Amores Perros (2000)
10. Arlington Road (1999)

I also like True Romance, Hotel Rwanda, Ray, Festen, Big Fish, Blow, Fight Club, Se7en, The Game, Donnie Brasco, Edward Scissorhands and The Silence Of The Lambs for example. Oh, and of course the brilliant The Big Lebowski! :yeah:

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· #20 · Aug 23, 2005

oh and forgot my other favourite

A River Runs Thorugh It

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