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Best movies according to you

Marble

Rolling Marble
Nobody likes The Big Lebowski as best comedy?
I love that movie, also The Life of Brian, A Fish Called Wanda and The Meaning of Life.
 

Erebus

Well-Known Member
- Action: Blade, Underworld, The Matrix
- Asian movie: Ju-On, Shutter
- Comedy: Shaun of the Dead
- Crime: Mr Brooks
- Drama: The Stand, Donnie Darko
- Fantasy: Pan's Labyrinth
- Horror: Hannibal, Hellraiser, too many others to list
- Musical: The Phantom of the Opera (Albert Hall)
- Science Fiction: Aliens, Dark City
- Thriller: Seven, SAW
- War/Anti-War: War Inc

Some of these films merge genre somewhat (Donnie Darko for example is a nightmare to categorize) and I've left out a few of the genres I knew little about.
 

Skwim

Veteran Member
- Action Raiders of the Lost Ark
- Comedy Young Frankenstein
- Crime The Godfather
- Documentary Bowling for Columbine
- Drama Casablanca
- Fantasy Harry Potter
- Historical film/drama Das Boot
- Horror Alien
- Love Story The Bridges of Madison County
- Musical Singin' in the Rain
- Political film The Candidate
- Science Fiction Star Wars
- Thriller Chinatown
- War/Anti-War Schindler's List
- Western Blazing Saddles
 

Reptillian

Hamburgler Extraordinaire
Nobody likes The Big Lebowski as best comedy?
I love that movie, also The Life of Brian, A Fish Called Wanda and The Meaning of Life.

You know, I've never seen The Big Lebowski all the way through...just pieces of it here and there. The parts I've seen are pretty good though. That does it, I'm going to watch it! :)
 

Caladan

Agnostic Pantheist
Nobody likes The Big Lebowski as best comedy?
I love that movie, also The Life of Brian, A Fish Called Wanda and The Meaning of Life.
I love The Big Lebowski. It's one of the Coen brothers' classic. How about their O Brother, Where Art Thou?
 

Kathryn

It was on fire when I laid down on it.
- Action - True Lies
- Asian movie - Water
- Comedy - Planes Trains and Automobiles
- Crime - American Gangster
- Documentary - Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead
- Drama - The Lives of Others
- Eastern (Asian Western) - Slumdog Millionaire
- Fantasy - the Narnia films
- Historical film/drama - Henry V
- Horror - Interview with the Vampire
- Love Story - Life is Beautiful
- Musical - Fiddler on the Roof
- Political film - Hotel Rwanda
- Science Fiction - Blade Runner
- Thriller - Pulp Fiction
- War/Anti-War - Full Metal Jacket
- Western - True Grit
 

Revoltingest

Pragmatic Libertarian
Premium Member
Some changes
- Action - a tie: Road Warrior, Aliens, Blade, Kill Bill 1 & Kill Bill 2, Aliens <--- Yeah, Aliens deserves to be seconded.
- Comedy - Fargo, The Hudsucker Proxy <---- 3 people in the world know it's the Cohen Bros best by far.
- Crime - a tie Silence Of The Lambs, The Usual Suspects <--- Kaiser Soze rules!
- Documentary - a tie: Touching The Void, Deliver Us From Evil
- Drama - a tie: Silence Of The Lambs, Shawshank Redemption
- Eastern - a tie:Tampopo, Slumdog Millionaire
- Fantasy - a tie: Conan The Barbarian, Dune (Lynch)
- Historical film/drama - a tie: Letters From Iwo Jima, HBO TV series: Rome
- Horror - a tie: Alien, Nightmare On Elm Street
- Love Story - Room With A View
- Musical - a tie: The Wizard Of Oz, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Candide
- Political film - Dr Strangelove
- Political film honorable mention - Harrison Bergeron
- Science Fiction - a tie: Terminator 2, Aliens, Dune, Gattaca
- Thriller - a tie: Terminator 2, Aliens
- War/Anti-War - a tie: Slaughterhouse 5, Das Boot, Dr Strangelove
- Western - a tie: HBO TV series Deadwood, The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly, High Noon, Shane, The Outlaw Josie Wales[/quote]
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Trey of Diamonds

Well-Known Member
- Action - Aliens 2
- Asian movie - IP Man 1 & 2
- Comedy - Return of the Living Dead
- Crime - The Sting
- Documentary - Life After People
- Drama - Big Chill
- Eastern (Asian Western) - I assume this is Bollywood, I don't do Bollywood.
- Fantasy - Lord of the Rings (All three)
- Historical film/drama - Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan
- Horror - Alien 1
- Love Story - The Princess Bride
- Musical - Jesus Christ Superstar
- Political film - Blaze
- Science Fiction - Blade Runner
- Thriller - Sin City
- War/Anti-War - Once, We Were Soldiers
- Western - Silverado
 

YmirGF

Bodhisattva in Recovery
- Action - Bourne Trilogy
- Asian movie - Kill Billy 1 & 2
- Comedy - Fahrenheit 9/11 --//-- Inconvenient "Truth" --//-- Ice Age!!!!
- Crime - Heat (De Niro, Kilmer & Pacino) Wow...
- Documentary - Meerkat Manor
- Drama - Painted Lady (Helen)//Perfect World//Elizabeth 1 (Helen)
- Eastern - (none)
- Fantasy - Lord of the Rings Trilogy
- Historical film/drama - Rob Roy//Braveheart
- Horror - Alien's Quadrilogy
- Love Story - Bucket List
- Musical - Gun's God & Government (Marilyn Manson)
- Political film - All the President's Men//Manchurian Candidate (remake)
- Science Fiction - 2001//2010
- Thriller - Se7en//Terminator Series
- War/Anti-War - Apocalypse Now
- Western - Unforgiven
 
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