Say it with love....

[Mandon Knight]

What are your top 5 films of all time ? (Any time period, any genre)

 

[David H.]

1. Taxi Driver
2. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
3. The Fountain
4. Barry Lyndon
5. Star Wars

 

[Galactus123]

My favorites:

1. King Kong (1933)
2. The Shawshank Redemption
3. Raiders of the Lost Ark
4. The Empire Strikes Back
5. RoboCop (1987)

I'm sure I forgot many so my list could change.

 

[nite-owl]

Jaws
Taxi Driver
Blue Velvet
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Once Upon a Time in the West

 

[DarthSkywalker]

This is hard, because outside of my top 3, my top ten moves around a lot. But right now, I'd go with:

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

 

[Spider-Aziz]

^What's No. 2?

 

[dude stannis]

1. Die Hard
2. Predator
3. The Last Boy Scout
4. Die Hard: With a Vengeance
5. Alien or Blade Runner.

 

[OutOfBoose]

My top 5/10/100 always changes, but I must admit, that the top 3 didn't change since 2008.

1. Inland Empire

2. Possession

3. Cloverfield

 

[OutOfBoose]

^What's No. 2?

Pride & Prejudice.

 

[lime]

Extremley hard question:

1. Titanic (1997)
2. The Truman Show (1998)
3. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
4. Back to the Future (1985)
5. Life of Pi (2012)

... I think...

 

[Fincher]

1. Dark City
2. Gattaca
3. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
4. The Matrix
5. House of Sand and Fog

 

[David H.]

2.

Dude, respect.

 

[tanita_mors]

Psycho
Silence of the Lambs
Halloween
Die Hard
The Dark Knight

BTW, Pride and Prejudice is my favorite novel, and while 2005 is a great adaptation, it's not even close to the 1995 mini series.

 

[Victarion]

1. Conan the Barbarian (1982)
2. In the Mouth of Madness
3. The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
4. The Road Warrior
5. Suicide Squad

 

[Mandon Knight]

I have a personal 'emotional, mean something to me, Top 5' and a 'Technically Made Piece of Film Making' Top 5

Personal

1 The Divider (my own feature film I wrote, produced, directed)
2 Superman The Movie
3 Man of Steel
4 E.T
5 Donnie Darko

Technical

1 Vertigo
2 Jaws
3 Rear Window
4 The Red Shoes
5 The Life & Death of Colonel Blimp

 

[Mandon Knight]

I think my choices reflect my favourite directors too, Hitchcock being my ultimate favourite director.

Having said that, I can't fit Carpenter into my top 5 for Halloween, knackers !!!

 

[NotSoLongAgo]

In no particular order

 

[Guts]

Also no order.

 

[R_Hythlodeus]

1. The Sleeper
2. A Clockwork Orange
3. The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
4. The Third Man
5. The Big Lebowsky

 

[Muze]

1. Halloween
2. Creepshow
3. American Werewolf in London
4. Pumpkinhead
5. The Thing

 

[weezerspider]

1. Raging Bull (Martin Scorsese)
2. The Master (Paul Thomas Anderson)
3. There Will Be Blood (Paul Thomas Anderson)
4. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest (Milos Forman)
5. Chinatown (Roman Polanski)
6. Goodfellas (Martin Scorsese)
7. Pulp Fiction (Quentin Tarantino)
8. The Royal Tenenbaums (Wes Anderson)
9. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Terry Gilliam)
10. Taxi Driver (Martin Scorsese)

 

[Mandon Knight]

Some discussion on colour used in my fave 'Vertigo' - spoilers enclosed if you haven't seen it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scmHVYYZZ3w

 

[childeroland]

1. A Brighter Summer Day
2. Days of Heaven
3. Millennium Mambo
4. The Godfather Part II
5. Spirited Away (or maybe Rebels of the Neon God -- I'm not sure)

 

[Auteur]

1. There Will Be Blood
2. The Thin Red Line
3. Unforgiven
4. Heat
5. The Color of Money

 

[Mandon Knight]

Some amazing films among these choices guys