My Favorite Movies


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My all-time collection.
All these films have passed an extremely rigorous selection process.

  godslonelyman's Rating My Rating
1
The Shawshank Redemption (1994,  R)
The Shawshank Redemption
Best story ever filmed.
2
The Pianist (2002,  R)
The Pianist
Most emotional film I have ever seen.
3
Schindler's List (1993,  R)
Schindler's List
Beautiful cinematography.
4
The Godfather (1972,  R)
The Godfather
Greatest achievement in film? Possibly.
5
Pulp Fiction (1994,  R)
Pulp Fiction
Most entertaining film I have ever seen.
6
The Godfather, Part II (1974,  R)
The Godfather, Part II
Best sequel of all time.
7
Donnie Darko (2001,  R)
Donnie Darko
One of the most unexpected films of all time. A cult classic.
8
Scarface (1983,  R)
Scarface
Al Pacino gives the performance of his life. The unforgettable script makes this film a new cult classic.
9
Gladiator (2000,  R)
Gladiator
Wonderful storytelling. A modern classic.
10
American History X (1998,  R)
American History X
Very potent, emotional, twisting, violent, and dramatic. A must see for all.
11
Braveheart (1995,  R)
Braveheart
Simply a true masterpiece.
12
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975,  R)
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
Marvelous acting. And a powerful message.
13
Taxi Driver (1976,  R)
Taxi Driver
One of the greatest films of all time. Scorsese once again rises to the top.
14
GoodFellas (1990,  R)
GoodFellas
Mob film at its finest.
15
Requiem for a Dream (2000,  R)
Requiem for a Dream
One of the most potent films of all time. And a new cult classic.
16
Memento (2000,  R)
Memento
Highly intelligent. A modern classic.
17
American Psycho (2000,  R)
American Psycho
A personal cult.
18
The Departed (2006,  R)
The Departed
Scorsese strikes again. Very powerful message, and incredible acting.
19
Amelie (Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain) (2001,  R)
20
Amadeus (1984,  R)
Amadeus
Amazingly beautiful.
21
Fargo (1996,  R)
Fargo
Spectacular story.
22
Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003,  R)
Kill Bill: Volume 1
Outstanding.
23
A Beautiful Mind (2001,  PG-13)
A Beautiful Mind
Great story.
24
Pi (1998,  R)
Pi
Very dark and bizarre. Excellent point as well. Loved it.
25
Reservoir Dogs (1992,  R)
Reservoir Dogs
Tarantino shows his excellent skills as a director.
26
Gangs of New York (2002,  R)
Gangs of New York
Perfect capture of the century. Remarkable acting. Scorsese comes back.
27
Kill Bill, Volume 2 (2004,  R)
28
Amores Perros (2001,  R)
Amores Perros
The Mexican film industry finally shines.
29
Mean Streets (1973,  R)
Mean Streets
Extraordinary capture of the decade.
30
Casino (1995,  R)
31
Raging Bull (1980,  R)
Raging Bull
Possibly the best director of all time.
32
Léon (The Professional) (1994,  R)
Léon (The Professional)
Absolutely touching. Great acting by the whole cast.
33
Life Is Beautiful (La Vita è bella) (1998,  PG-13)
Life Is Beautiful (La Vita è bella)
The perfect combination of comedy and drama.
34
A Clockwork Orange (1971,  R)
A Clockwork Orange
Kubricks's greatest masterpiece.
35
There Will Be Blood (2007,  R)
There Will Be Blood
Daniel Day-Lewis is truly great. Definitely the best film of the year.
36
The Godfather, Part III (1990,  R)
The Godfather, Part III
Disappointing.
37
Crash (2004,  R)
Crash
Very moving.
38
Empire of the Sun (1987,  PG)
39
Forrest Gump (1994,  PG-13)
Forrest Gump
A modern classic.
40
Carlito's Way (1993,  R)
Carlito's Way
Deserves more credit.
41
The Prestige (2006,  PG-13)

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  1. Deleted0
    Deleted0 posted 693 days ago

    No manches.. mira lo que agregaron. Comentarios para una lista??? Ah, si...

    This is an excellent list. You definitely know a good movie when you see one. Keep at it.

    ...orale!

  2. divinetrash
    divinetrash posted 545 days ago

    You just know that a list including Memento, Requiem for a Dream and Léon is a good list. Not that the other films are bad, my god, they are excellent, but those are my favorite three of the bunch. Good list, keep up the good taste.