Favorite/Awesome Movies list...

[craz07]

List 5 favorite/awesome  movies... do not have to be ranked.. just movies that are absolutely worth sitting down and enjoying...

1. The Dirty Dozen
2. The Shawshank Redemption
3. The Truman Show
4. Alive
5. Forrest Gump

[gyrene81]

1. the muppet movie
2. all marvel/dc superhero movies
3. we were soldiers
4. saving private ryan
5. blackhawk down

[homersipes]

well my favorite movies might not tickle any of your fancies but
1 Armageddon
2 Flight of the Navigator
3 Explorers
4 Saving Private Ryan
5 Sandlot and couldnt decide but the Goonies

[SilverZ06]

In no particular order, some of my favorites.

1. Maximum Overdrive
2. SuperTroopers
3. Smokey and the Bandit
4. We're the Millers
5. Enemy at the gate

[GScholz]

Iron Sky (the most politically incorrect comedy ever): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Py_IndUbcxc

Sunshine (awesome scifi/thriller): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wff9rzDzHy4

Dead Snow (trashy nazi-zombie comedy gold): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEQwEmeWnyI (and the sequel Dead Snow 2)

The Beast of War (key words: Afghanistan, tank, Mujahideen): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxS3CL-IewY

Watchmen (best move based on a comic, and an interesting critical satire of the super hero genre): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVjA0y78_EQ

[Blinder]

1. Kelly's Heros
2. The Final Countdown
3. Cloverfield
4. Pacific Rim
5. Always

[shotgunneeley]

No particular order. Never went for horror and drama, always like coming out of a movie feeling good

1) The Matrix 1
2) Dumb and Dumber
3) to Hell and Back
4) Star wars IV and V
5) Indiana Jones 1 and 3
6) Midway
7) Battle of Britain
8) 12 o'clock High
9) LotR: two towers
10) The Mask

[Brooke]

Only 5, eh?  OK, I'll pick a diverse set.

Patton
Lawrence of Arabia
12 Monkeys
Army of Darkness
True Romance

But I've got to add:

The Princess Bride
Star Wars
The Fellowship of the Ring
Full Metal Jacket
Grave of the Fireflies (although one of the saddest movies ever made)
The Great Waldo Pepper
Das Boot
Saving Private Ryan
A Bridge Too Far
Tombstone
Pi
Brazil
The Dead Zone
The Matrix
Dark Star
Buckaroo Banzai
Robocop
Total Recall
Memento
Appleseed
Princess Mononoke
Dr. Strangelove
High Planes Drifter
Braveheart
Pulp Fiction

Or, limited just to WWII aviation:

Midway
30 Seconds Over Tokyo
12 O'clock High
The Battle of Britain
Deep Blue World

[homersipes]

Posted by: Blinder
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1. Kelly's Heros
2. The Final Countdown
3. Cloverfield
4. Pacific Rim
5. Always

dang forgot about Always  thats a good movie, gonna watch it when I get home from work 

[morfiend]

  They stopped making good movies or films after Gilda......Well they should have!


  I'd list my 5 favs but they are all the same movie......  Gilda....   I've seen it so many times even my wife knows most the lines in it!



   

[Zoney]

Brooke has "Dark Star" on his list   I thought I was the only one

[Copprhed]

The Wall
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Inglourious Basterds(Spelled as is on the cover)
Kill Bill 1 and 2(they should be considered as one)
2001 A Space Odyssey

Then there's
A Clockwork Orange
Jaws
Mash
Pulp Fiction

[Arlo]

Only 5, eh?  OK, I'll pick a diverse set.

Patton
Lawrence of Arabia
12 Monkeys
Army of Darkness
True Romance

But I've got to add:

The Princess Bride
Star Wars
The Fellowship of the Ring
Full Metal Jacket
Grave of the Fireflies (although one of the saddest movies ever made)
The Great Waldo Pepper
Das Boot
Saving Private Ryan
A Bridge Too Far
Tombstone
Pi
Brazil
The Dead Zone
The Matrix
Dark Star
Buckaroo Banzai
Robocop
Total Recall
Memento
Appleseed
Princess Mononoke
Dr. Strangelove
High Planes Drifter
Braveheart
Pulp Fiction

Or, limited just to WWII aviation:

Midway
30 Seconds Over Tokyo
12 O'clock High
The Battle of Britain
Deep Blue World

Adding to your list (which I reckon most are on mine, as well):

The Magnificent Seven
Little Big Man
The Wild Bunch
The Great Escape
The Dirty Dozen
Bridge Over The River Kwai
The Big Red One
The Steel Helmet
They Were Expendable
M*A*S*H
Full Metal Jacket
Apocalypse Now

[TOMCAT21]

Midway
A Bridge Too Far
The Longest Day
Saving Private Ryan
Hamburger Hill
Apocalypse Now
Platoon
Sink The Bismarck
Animal House
Top Gun

[BluBerry]

1] Silverado

2] Cliff Hanger

3] Total Recall (the original)

4] Blade Runner

5] Cahill U.S. Marshal