LIST YOUR FAVE FLICS

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I vaguely remember that this has been done (or is that overdone?) before... BUT... what are your favorite movies? (No limit, list as many as you prefer.)

As for myself, in no particular order:

Shine
Shadowlands
Quills
Kinsey
Dead Poets Society
Awakenings
Surviving Picasso
Frida
Clue
The Harry Potter movies (so far)
Freaks
Edward Scissorhands
A Beautiful Mind
Silence of the Lambs
An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe (Vincent Price)

This has indeed been done before, and I posted my list of favorites in another thread, but what the hell -- I'll re-post it here! No law against it, right?

Disney (Walt's era):
Mary Poppins
Pinocchio
Fantasia
Sleeping Beauty
Pollyanna
The Parent Trap
Alice in Wonderland
Peter Pan
That Darn Cat! (original version)
The Happiest Millionaire (the first movie I ever saw!)

Disney (post-Walt):
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Tron
Flight of the Navigator
Toy Story/Toy Story 2 (tie)

Hitchcock (my favorite director):
Notorious
Spellbound
Vertigo
North By Northwest
Rebecca
Rear Window

Barbra Streisand (my lifelong idol):
Yentl
Funny Girl
A Star Is Born
The Way We Were
What's Up, Doc?
Up the Sandbox
Nuts
On A Clear Day You Can See Forever
The Prince of Tides
Hello, Dolly!

Ingrid Bergman (my favorite actress):
A Woman Called Golda
Notorious
Gaslight
Spellbound
Anastasia
Joan of Arc
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
The Bells of St. Mary's
Autumn Sonata
Saratoga Trunk

Marilyn Monroe (my #2 favorite actress):
The Misfits
The Prince and the Showgirl
Bus Stop
The Seven Year Itch
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Some like It Hot

Katharine Hepburn:
Adam's Rib
Holiday
The Philadelphia Story
Stage Door
Woman of the Year
Pat and Mike
Summertime
On Golden Pond

Audrey Hepburn:
Breakfast at Tiffany's
My Fair Lady
Charade
Funny Face
Sabrina

Bette Davis:
All About Eve
Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
Dead Ringer
The Little Foxes
Now, Voyager
The Man Who Came to Dinner
A Stolen Life
Hollywood Canteen
Thank Your Lucky Stars
The Nanny

Bette Midler:
The Rose
Gypsy
For the Boys
Beaches
Big Business
The First Wives Club

Judy Garland:
A Star Is Born
Meet Me in St. Louis
The Pirate
Summer Stock
The Harvey Girls
I Could Go On Singing

Julie Andrews:
Mary Poppins
The Sound of Music
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Victor-Victoria
Star!
Darling Lili

Lucille Ball:
The Big Street
Dance, Girl, Dance
The Long, Long Trailer
The Facts of Life
The Dark Corner
Lured

Film Noir:
Kiss Me, Deadly
Lady in the Lake
The Big Heat
Dark Passage
Murder, My Sweet

Documentaries:
The Times of Harvey Milk
Trembling Before God
The Celluloid Closet
Fahrenheit 9-11
Roger and Me
Super-Size Me

Gay Cinema:
BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN
Maurice
Latter Days
Parting Glances
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Leather Jacket Love Story
Outrageous!
Big Eden
A Very Natural Thing

Other Classics:
The Women
Since you Went Away
Portrait of Jennie
Sunset Blvd.
Auntie Mame
Gigi
An American in Paris
The Music Man
It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
The Trouble with Angels
The Sterile Cuckoo
New York, New York
One from the Heart
Lawrence of Arabia
Once Upon A Time in the West
The Manchurian Candidate (original version)
The Poseidon Adventure (original version)

Well, there ya have it -- my top 130 films!! ! (In case you've been counting, I named three films twice: Mary Poppins under Disney and Julie Andrews, and Spellbound and Notorious under Hitchcock and Ingrid Bergman.)

Big Gay Andy
(who doesn't know the meaning of moderation)

Here's my favorites, not in any order.

Godzilla: Final Wars
Godzilla (original Japanese version)
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Godzilla: Tokyo SOS
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
Seven Samurai
The Last Samurai
Twilight Samurai
Zatoichi
Pulgasari
Spirited Away
Princess Mononoke
My Neighbor Totoro
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children

American Psycho

Butterfly Effect

Cowboy Bebop Series in Japanese with English Subtitles

Die Another Day

Futurama

Ghost in the Shell 2

Kiss of the Dragon

Mission Impossible 2

Rambo First Blood

Terminator 3

After Big Gay Andy's list, I felt tempted to post my entire DVD collection on here. However, I will resist (due to constant fear of scary mods), so I will present some of the better films. I have pretty broad taste btw.

1941
12 Angry Men
12 Monkeys
2001: A Space Odyssey
A Clockwork Orange
A Fish Called Wanda
A Fistful Of Dollars
A Passage To India
A Simple Plan
Abyss, The
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Adaptation
Alien
Aliens
All The King's Men
All The President's Men
Almost Famous
Amadeus
Amarcord
Amelie
American Graffiti
An Affair To Remember
An American In Paris
An American Werewolf In London
Anatomy of a Murder
Andromeda Strain, The
Animal House
Annie Hall
Apollo 13
Arachnophobia
Arlington Road
Around The World In 80 Days
Assault On Precint 13
Austin Powers 2: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Austin Powers 3: Goldmember
Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery
Aviator, The
Back To The Future
Back To The Future 2
Back To The Future 3
Bad Taste
Baron Munchausen, The Adventures Of
Barry McKenzie, The Adventures Of
Baseketball
Batman
Batman Returns
Batteries Not Included
Battle of the Bulge
Beetlejuice
Being John Malkovich
Ben Hur
Big
Big Blue, The
Big Lebowski, The
Big Red One, The
Big Trouble In Little China
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Birdman Of Alcatraz
Birds, The
Black Hawk Down
Black Hole, The
Blade
Blade 2
Blade Runner
Blankman
Blazing Saddles
Blown Away
Blow-Up
Blues Brothers
Bob Roberts
Boogie Nights
Born On The Forth Of July
Bottle Rocket
Bourne Identity, The
Bowfinger
Bowling For Columbine
Braveheart
Brazil
Breakfast Club, The
Brewster's Millions
Bridge On The River Kwai, The
Bringing Out The Dead
Buckaroo Banzai Across The Eighth Dimension, The Adventures Of
Bullitt
Bulworth
Burbs, The
Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid
Cable Guy, The
Caddyshack
Cape Fear
Casablanca
Casino
Castle, The
Catch 22
Catch Me If You Can
Chaplin
Chariots of Fire
Chasing Amy
China Syndrome, The
Chinatown
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Chopper
Christine
Cider House Rules, The
Cincinnati Kid, The
Citizen Kane
Clerks
Close Encounters Of The Third Kind
Cocoon
Collateral
Color Purple, The
Coming To America
Communion
Conan The Barbarian
Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind
Contact
Conversation, The
Cool Hand Luke
Cotton Club, The
Crackerjack
Crimson Tide
Cube


Might do D-F tomorrow

American Beauty
American Graffiti
Austin Powers trilogy
Back to the Future trilogy
Best in Show
The Bone Collector
Caddyshack
Crash
The Color Purple
Corrina, Corrina
Fried Green Tomatoes
Forrest Gump
Gladiator
Grease
The Goonies
Happy Gilmore
Hook
I Wanna Hold Your Hand
Kill Bill vol.'s 1 and 2
The Lord of the Rings trilogy
Moonstruck
Move Over Darling and My Favorite Wife (the same movie done in different decades...I especially like the one with Doris Day, can't remember which it was)
The Muppet Movie, the Muppets Take Manhatten, and the Great Muppet Caper
The Naked Gun 2 1/2 (Have to see the other two yet!)
Napoleon Dynamite
The Philadelphia Story (the original with Katherine Hepburn and Cary Grant)
Pretty in Pink (in spite of the fact that she should have ended up with Ducky! )
Punch Drunk Love
Road to Perdition
Schindler's List
Sixteen Candles
Shrek
The Terminal
To Sir With Love
Wayne's World
Whale Rider
What's Eating Gilbert Grape

Benny and Joon
Earth versus the Flying Saucers
Its A MAD MAD MAD MAD MAD World
Texas Chainsaw massacre ((CREEPY!)
The Haunting.. ( the original B&W version)
War of the Worlds ( the original)
-TOPPER-... Cary grant, leo g. carroll
any with Fred Asaire and Ginger ROgers
and many many more..

D.A.R.Y.L.
Damned, The
Dances With Wolves
Dark City
Dark Star
Darkman
Das Boot
Day Of The Jackal, The
Day The Earth Stood Still, The
Days Of Heaven
Death Becomes Her
Defiant Ones, The
Deliverance
Dial M For Murder
Dick Tracy
Die Hard
Die Hard 2: Die Harder
Die Hard 3: With A Vengeance
Dirty Dozen, The
Dirty Harry
Doctor Zhivago
Dog Day Afternoon
Dogma
Donnie Darko
Dr Stangelove Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb
Drop Dead Fred
Duel
Dumb & Dumber
Dune: Original Edition
E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial
Ed Wood
Edward Scissorhands
Eiger Sanction, The
El Cid
Election
Elf
Empire of the Sun
Empire Records
Enemy Of The State
Enforcer, The
Equus
Erik The Viking
Erin Brockovich
Escape From Alcatraz
Escape From New York
Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
Excalibur
Exorcist, The
Explorers
Eyes Wide Shut
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 9/11
Fall Of The Roman Empire, The
Falling Down
Fargo
Fast times At Ridgemont High
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Fifth Element, The
Fight Club
Firestarter
Fisher King, The
Fletch
Flight Of The Navigator
Fly, The
Flying High
Fog, The
Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale
For A Few Dollas More
Fordibben Planet
Forrest Gump
Freaks
French Connection, The
Freshman, The
Frighteners, The
From Dusk Till Dawn
From Here To Eternity
Fugitive, The
Full Metal Jacket

G - I tomorrow

Oooooooooo!! !! !! !! ! I can't resist this.

I'll have my entire movie collection up sometime in the next a few day.
Not as impressive as mjs82's but........


*thinks to himself*
Yay! Now I have somthing to do tonight! Record and list all my movies.....can't belive I haven't done this already




But for the time being, here are the ones I can thing of......I can't be motivated to go down the basement at the moment.

Trainspotting
The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
Koyannisqatsi
The Ice Storm
The Village
Signs
The Shinning
Eye's wide shut
Twister (Crispin Clover)
The rivers edge
Fight Club
Butterfly effect
The Favor, the watch & the very big fish
Mister Frost
Shawshank redemption
Green mile
Long way round
Parents
Barton Fink
Fargo
The big Lebowski
The Royal Tennenbaums

*edited so as to be effectively deleted due to an obvious oversight*

Okay, my favorite flicks, in alphabetical order:

Adaptation
Akira
Aliens
American Beauty
Bad Santa
Being John Malkovich
Chinatown
A Clockwork Orange
Conan the Barbarian
Dawn of the Dead (1978)
Deliverance
Donnie Darko
Ed Wood
El Topo
Evil Dead 2
Heavy Traffic
King Kong (1933)
La Femme Nikita
Last Exit to Brooklyn
The Lord of the Rings (all three, but do they count as one movie by now?)
The Last Temptation of Christ
Memento
Ninja Scroll
Planet of the Apes (1968)
Princes Mononoke
Pulp Fiction
Quills
Road Warrior
Robocop
Rob Roy
Taxi Driver
Unforgiven
Wizards

Umm...*thinks*...umm...

The Wizard of Oz
Liar Liar
The Mask
Independence Day
Jurassic Park
Chicago the Musical
Candide (operetta)
South Pacific (another musical)
Into The Woods (another another musical)
The Phantom of the Opera (umm...musical!)
Dumb and Dumber
Rose Red
It
Nightmare on Elm Street Series
Halloween Series
Bruce Almighty
i am sam
Spaceballs
The Waterboy
Happy Gilmore
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Blues Brothers
Beauty and the Beast
Aladdin
Kiss Me Kate (hahaha...musical)

There's a lot more I can't think of, I hardly ever watch movies.

(In no real order)
Brazil
Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Time Bandits
Donnie Darko
Dune
Wizards
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Life of Brian
Monty Python's Meaning of Life
What the (bleep) do we know?
The Princess Bride
Blade Runner
Minority Report
The Matrix
Hero
Dead Poets' Society
Romeo and Juliet (My favourite version of this story is the crazy modernized version. The one with the beach bums and guns.)
Napoleon Dynamite
Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Finding Forrester
Hamlet
Princess Mononoke
Nausicaa
Spirited Away
Castle in the Sky
Emperor and the Assassin
Independence Day
Men in Black
Men in Black II
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Star Trek III
Star Trek IV
Star Trek V
Star Trek VI
Star Trek: Generations
Star Trek: First Contact
Star Trek:Insurrection
Star Wars: A New Hope
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith
Toy Story
You've Got Mail
Sleepless in Seatle
Big
Apollo 13
Escaflowne: The Movie
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring
Lord of the Rigns: The Two Towers
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Harry Potter and the Sorceror's Stone
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Willow
Robin Hood
Winnie the Pooh
Lady and the Tramp
Beauty and the Beast
The Lion King
Snow White
Beetlejuice
Edward Scissorhands
Bride and Prejudice
James and the Giant Peach
Matilda
Little Buddha
Much Ado about Nothing
Pirates of the Carribean
Stand and Deliver
The Wave
Gladiator
Shakespeare in Love
The Princess Bride

I'm a bit outnumbered here, but what the heck...

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Pi
The Abyss
Vanilla Sky
The Paper Bag Man (with a $400 camcorder, a brown paper bag with a smiley face drawn on it, and an egg-beater, my brother made the greatest horror movie I've ever seen)
Donnie Darko
12 Monkeys
Trainspotting
The Matrix
Terminator 2
Elephant
Reservoir Dogs
Pulp Fiction
Kill Bill
28 Days Later
Red Dragon
The Silence of the Lambs
Hannibal
Boondock Saints
Apocalypse Now
Seven
Fight Club
Panic Room

clercks (greatest movie ever)
jay and silent bob strike back
harold and hugar goes to white castle

>>clerks (greatest movie ever)<<

Actually, the greatest movie ever is Sailor in the Wild (early-80s gay porn classic)

Big Gay Andy