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Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 12:40 am
by wowhesfast
I always loved talking about the best films.

My Top Ten

Godfather Part 2
The Empire Strikes Back
The Godfather
Lawrence of Arabia
The Graduate
Goodfellas
The Silence of The Lambs
The Quiet Man
Bridge Over The River Kwai
Dr. Strangelove

Best Football Movies

Friday Night Lights
Brian's Song
Any Given Sunday
The Original Longest Yard
Any Given Sunday
Knute Rockne All American
Varsity Blues
Paper Lions
Jerry Maguire
The Express

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 1:38 am
by Burg_Grad_77
Great list. I'd have to add a few more.

The Shawshank Redemption
12 Angry Men
Last Of The Mohicans
Field Of Dreams
The Usual Suspects
L.A. Confidential
Citizen Kane
Gone With The Wind

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 8:25 am
by The Instructor
"We Are Marshall" makes my football list.

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 9:20 am
by kantuckyII
Just an opinion..and in no certain order

Fargo
12 Angry Men
To Kill A Mocking Bird
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
The African Queen
In The Heat Of The Night
The Wizard of Oz
Goodfellas
Apollo 13
The Shinning
Alien

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 2:30 pm
by Burg_Grad_77
kantuckyII wrote:Just an opinion..and in no certain order

Fargo
12 Angry Men
To Kill A Mocking Bird
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
The African Queen
In The Heat Of The Night
The Wizard of Oz
Goodfellas
Apollo 13
The Shinning
Alien



Was this the one where the little girl went around kicking everyone? Very scary.

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 2:43 pm
by YOU'RE TIGER BAIT
lonesome dove
open range
tombstone
true grit
mcclintock
the cowboys
pale rider
two mules for sister sarah
spartacus
300 spartans -the original
are some of my favorites.

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 2:47 pm
by YOU'RE TIGER BAIT
unforgiven
gran torino
the bucket list
rooster cogburn
the cowboys
sands of iwo jima
bridge across river kwai
rocky
jaws
we own the night

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 3:06 pm
by kantuckyII
Burg_Grad_77 wrote:
kantuckyII wrote:Just an opinion..and in no certain order

Fargo
12 Angry Men
To Kill A Mocking Bird
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
The African Queen
In The Heat Of The Night
The Wizard of Oz
Goodfellas
Apollo 13
The Shinning
Alien




Was this the one where the little girl went around kicking everyone? Very scary.


Depends on how big of boots she was wearing!

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 4:45 pm
by Orange and Brown
Patton
Outlaw Josey whales
Green mile
Deathwish
Anything with John Wayne
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Just my opinion.

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 6:53 pm
by OZZIEOHIO
Trinity
They call me Trinity
Trinity is still my name
Pale Rider
Shane

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2009 5:12 pm
by The Instructor
Shane is a great movie. I watch it everytime I see it on tv.

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2009 9:31 pm
by Burg_Grad_77
Ah yes. Once Upon A Time In The West. Great choice Tobias. One of my favorite westerns of all time.

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2009 9:58 pm
by wowhesfast
We got some western fans.

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2009 10:25 pm
by godsgeneral
TOMBSTONE

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2009 10:36 pm
by godsgeneral
The Patriot and Braveheart

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2009 11:59 pm
by Burg_Grad_77
Some more great westerns.

Rio Bravo
Rio Lobo
The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
High Plains Drifter
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
The Magnificent Seven
The Searchers
Stagecoach
Ox Bow Incident
The Wild Bunch
Little Big Man
3:10 To Yuma
The Assassination Of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford
Appaloosa
A Man Called Horse
How The West Was Won
Silverado
Broken Arrow
High Noon

As you can see I really like westerns.

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:23 am
by Football Guru
My favorites?

1. Fight Club
2. Interview with the Vampire
3. Vanilla Sky
4. Requiem for a Dream
5. The Godfather Part I
6. Scarface
7. The Godfather Part II
8. American History X
9. Pulp Fiction
10. Resevoir Dogs

Honorable Mentions to Snatch, V for Vendetta, and Anchorman.

But in terms of the actual greatest movies of all time?
You have to say such movies as:

The Lord of the Rings
Star Wars
The Godfather Trilogy
Citizen Kane
and of Course Big Mamma's House.

Just kidding.

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2009 8:10 am
by The Instructor
I love to watch John Wayne movies.

I prefer the westerns but like some others too.

I watched them all the time with my dad. I miss him and our John Wayne movie weekends.

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2009 9:29 am
by Bigboy52
Favorite Westerns

Tombstone
Rio Bravo
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Any other John Wayne western

Favorite War

Gettysburg
Saving Private Ryan
We Were Soldiers
The Patriot
Patton (I'm reading a biography on him now. He seems every bit the part.)

Favorite Sports

For Love of the Game

Favorite Sc-Fi

All of the Star Wars movies

Favorite Misc.

A Time to Kill
The Shawshank Redemption
The Bucket List
Green Mile
Braveheart
Passion of Christ

Re: Greatest Movies of All Time: All Genres

Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2009 10:06 pm
by oak hill71
My Top-5
1.) Forrest Gump
2.) Apollo 13
3.) The Jerk
4.) Lord Of War
5.) There's Something About Mary