New year, new thread.
1. Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957) - 10
2. Spartacus (Kubrick, 1960) - 8.5
3. Lolita (Kubrick, 1962) - 7
4. Rashomon (Kurosawa, 1950) - 7
5. Scandal (Kurosawa, 1950) - 7
1. Batman Begins (2005)
2. In Search of a Midnight Kiss (2007)
Midnight Run (1988) - 9
The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) - 8.5
The Adventures of Robinhood (1938) - 8
Sisters (1973) - 6.5
Shin Godzilla (2016) - 7.5
1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Kubrick, 1968) - 10
2. Dr. Strangelove (Kubrick, 1964) - 10
3. Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957) - 10
4. Spartacus (Kubrick, 1960) - 8.5
5. Repulsion (Polanski, 1965) - 8.5
6. City of God (Meirelles, 2002) - 7
7. Lolita (Kubrick, 1962) - 7
8. Rashomon (Kurosawa, 1950) - 7
9. Murder, My Sweet (Dmytryk, 1944) - 7
10. Scandal (Kurosawa, 1950) - 7
That's the top spot already set for the year.
1. The Florida Project (2017)
2. Batman Begins (2005)
3. Hot Fuzz (2007)
4. In Search of a Midnight Kiss (2007)
Midnight Run (1988) - 9
The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) - 8.5
The Adventures of Robinhood (1938) - 8
Sisters (1973) - 6.5
Shin Godzilla (2016) - 7.5
I don't have any rewatches, yet. I usually focus on first time viewings these days.
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It's on America's tortured brow
That Mickey Mouse has grown up a cow
Now the workers have struck for fame
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See the mice in their million hordes
From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads
Rule Britannia is out of bounds
To my mother, my dog, and clowns
1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Kubrick, 1968) - 10
2. Chinatown (Polanski, 1974) - 10
3. Dr. Strangelove (Kubrick, 1964) - 10
4. Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957) - 10
5. Barry Lyndon (Kubrick, 1975) - 10
6. The Shining (Kubrick, 1980) - 10
7. A Clockwork Orange (Kubrick, 1971) - 10
8. Rosemary's Baby (Polanski, 1968) - 8.5
9. The Seven Samurai (Kurosawa, 1954) - 8.5
10. Stagecoach (Ford, 1939) - 8.5
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That's the top 5 also pretty much set in stone.
1. The Florida Project (2017)
2. Amelie (2001)
3. Batman Begins (2005)
4. Hot Fuzz (2007)
5. Lucy (2014)
6. In Search of a Midnight Kiss (2007)
Midnight Run (1988) - 9
The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) - 8.5
The Adventures of Robinhood (1938) - 8
Sisters (1973) - 6.5
Shin Godzilla (2016) - 7.5
1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Kubrick, 1968) - 10
2. Chinatown (Polanski, 1974) - 10
3. Dr. Strangelove (Kubrick, 1964) - 10
4. Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957) - 10
5. Barry Lyndon (Kubrick, 1975) - 10
6. Full Metal Jacket (Kubrick, 1987) - 10
7. The Shining (Kubrick, 1980) - 10
8. Eyes Wide Shut (Kubrick, 1999) - 10
9. A Clockwork Orange (Kubrick, 1971) - 10
10. Rosemary's Baby (Polanski, 1968) - 8.5
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1. Anora
2. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
3. Princess Mononoke
4. Hobson's Choice
5. The People's Joker
1. The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014, Criterion Blu-ray, 2nd viewing)
2. The Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009, Criterion Blu-ray, 2nd viewing)
3. Moonrise Kingdom (2012, Criterion DVD, 3rd viewing I think)
4. Last of the Mohicans (1992, Hulu, 6th viewing? 7th? I've lost track)
5. Mission: Impossible (1996, Pluto TV, 3rd of 4th viewing)
1, 3, and 5 stayed about the same ratings wise, 2 went up a lot and 4 may change based on how I feel, that last viewing reminded me how much I love that movie.
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It's on America's tortured brow
That Mickey Mouse has grown up a cow
Now the workers have struck for fame
'Cause Lennon's on sale again
See the mice in their million hordes
From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads
Rule Britannia is out of bounds
To my mother, my dog, and clowns
1. The Grand Budapest Hotel (2nd)
2. The Princess Bride (7th? I lost track)
3. The Fantastic Mr. Fox (2nd)
4. Last of the Mohicans (lost track)
5. Godzilla vs Kong (2nd viewing)
6. Moonrise Kingdom (3rd viewing)
7. Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2nd viewing)
8. Mission: Impossible (4th viewing I think)
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It's on America's tortured brow
That Mickey Mouse has grown up a cow
Now the workers have struck for fame
'Cause Lennon's on sale again
See the mice in their million hordes
From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads
Rule Britannia is out of bounds
To my mother, my dog, and clowns
1. The Grand Budapest Hotel (2nd)
2. The Princess Bride (7th? I lost track)
3. The Fantastic Mr. Fox (2nd)
4. Kill Bill Vol: The Whole Bloody Affair (5th? 6th?)
5. Last of the Mohicans (lost track)
6. Godzilla vs Kong (2nd viewing)
7. Moonrise Kingdom (3rd viewing)
8. Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2nd viewing)
9. Mission: Impossible (4th viewing I think)
10. Night of the Living Dead 90 (2nd viewing)
Last edited by MadMan; 04-23-2025 at 12:15 AM.
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It's on America's tortured brow
That Mickey Mouse has grown up a cow
Now the workers have struck for fame
'Cause Lennon's on sale again
See the mice in their million hordes
From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads
Rule Britannia is out of bounds
To my mother, my dog, and clowns
1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Kubrick, 1968) - 10
2. Chinatown (Polanski, 1974) - 10
3. Dr. Strangelove (Kubrick, 1964) - 10
4. Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957) - 10
5. Parasite (Bong, 2019) - 10
6. Barry Lyndon (Kubrick, 1975) - 10
7. Full Metal Jacket (Kubrick, 1987) - 10
8. The Shining (Kubrick, 1980) - 10
9. Eyes Wide Shut (Kubrick, 1999) - 10
10. A Clockwork Orange (Kubrick, 1971) - 10
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1. The Florida Project (2017)
2. The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
3. Amelie (2001)
4. The Fabelmans (2022)
5. My Best Friend’s Wedding (1997)
6. Batman Begins (2005)
7. Shin Godzilla (2016)
8. Hot Fuzz (2007)
9. Lucy (2014)
10. In Search of a Midnight Kiss (2007)
Midnight Run (1988) - 9
The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) - 8.5
The Adventures of Robinhood (1938) - 8
Sisters (1973) - 6.5
Shin Godzilla (2016) - 7.5
1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Kubrick, 1968) - 10
2. Chinatown (Polanski, 1974) - 10
3. Dr. Strangelove (Kubrick, 1964) - 10
4. Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957) - 10
5. Parasite (Bong, 2019) - 10
6. Barry Lyndon (Kubrick, 1975) - 10
7. Full Metal Jacket (Kubrick, 1987) - 10
8. The Shining (Kubrick, 1980) - 10
9. Bicycle Thieves (De Sica, 1948) - 10
10. Eyes Wide Shut (Kubrick, 1999) - 10
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1. Anora
2. Under the Skin
3. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
4. Princess Mononoke
5. Hobson's Choice
6. The Lobster
7. Death Becomes Her
8. Wolf Children
9. Alice
10. The People's Joker
1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Kubrick, 1968) - 10
2. Chinatown (Polanski, 1974) - 10
3. Dr. Strangelove (Kubrick, 1964) - 10
4. Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957) - 10
5. Parasite (Bong, 2019) - 10
6. Barry Lyndon (Kubrick, 1975) - 10
7. Full Metal Jacket (Kubrick, 1987) - 10
8. The Shining (Kubrick, 1980) - 10
9. Bicycle Thieves (De Sica, 1948) - 10
10. Eyes Wide Shut (Kubrick, 1999) - 10
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1. Perfect Blue
2. Anora
3. Under the Skin
4. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
5. Memories
6. Princess Mononoke
7. Jaws
8. Hobson's Choice
9. The Lobster
10. Death Becomes Her
I also rewatched Jaws, Peacock had Spielberg give an intro for the 50th anniversary.
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It's on America's tortured brow
That Mickey Mouse has grown up a cow
Now the workers have struck for fame
'Cause Lennon's on sale again
See the mice in their million hordes
From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads
Rule Britannia is out of bounds
To my mother, my dog, and clowns
1. 12 Angry Men (1957)
2. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
3. The Florida Project (2017)
4. The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
5. Amelie (2001)
6. The Fabelmans (2022)
7. My Best Friend?s Wedding (1997)
8. Batman Begins (2005)
9. Shin Godzilla (2016)
10. Hot Fuzz (2007)
Midnight Run (1988) - 9
The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) - 8.5
The Adventures of Robinhood (1938) - 8
Sisters (1973) - 6.5
Shin Godzilla (2016) - 7.5
1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Kubrick, 1968) - 10
2. Chinatown (Polanski, 1974) - 10
3. Dr. Strangelove (Kubrick, 1964) - 10
4. Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957) - 10
5. Parasite (Bong, 2019) - 10
6. Barry Lyndon (Kubrick, 1975) - 10
7. Full Metal Jacket (Kubrick, 1987) - 10
8. The Shining (Kubrick, 1980) - 10
9. Bicycle Thieves (De Sica, 1948) - 10
10. Eyes Wide Shut (Kubrick, 1999) - 10
[]
1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Kubrick, 1968) - 10
2. Chinatown (Polanski, 1974) - 10
3. Dr. Strangelove (Kubrick, 1964) - 10
4. Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957) - 10
5. Parasite (Bong, 2019) - 10
6. Barry Lyndon (Kubrick, 1975) - 10
7. Full Metal Jacket (Kubrick, 1987) - 10
8. The Shining (Kubrick, 1980) - 10
9. Bicycle Thieves (De Sica, 1948) - 10
10. Eyes Wide Shut (Kubrick, 1999) - 10
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1. 2001: A Space Odyssey
2. Perfect Blue
3. Taxi Driver
4. Anora
5. Under the Skin
6. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
7. Memories
8. Princess Mononoke
9. Jaws
10. Hobson's Choice
Lots of rewatches this year. Hurts to leave off a bunch.
1. 12 Angry Men (1957)
2. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
3. Roman Holiday (1953)
4. The Florida Project (2017)
5. The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
6. Amelie (2001)
7. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
8. The Fabelmans (2022)
9. My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)
10. Batman Begins (2005)
Midnight Run (1988) - 9
The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) - 8.5
The Adventures of Robinhood (1938) - 8
Sisters (1973) - 6.5
Shin Godzilla (2016) - 7.5
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