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General Forums => The O' Club => Topic started by: craz07 on February 23, 2014, 02:05:24 PM
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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
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1. the muppet movie
2. all marvel/dc superhero movies
3. we were soldiers
4. saving private ryan
5. blackhawk down
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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
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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
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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
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1. Kelly's Heros
2. The Final Countdown
3. Cloverfield
4. Pacific Rim
5. Always
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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
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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
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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 :aok :D thats a good movie, gonna watch it when I get home from work :rock
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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! :noid
:salute
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Brooke has "Dark Star" on his list :) I thought I was the only one :)
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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
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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
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Midway
A Bridge Too Far
The Longest Day
Saving Private Ryan
Hamburger Hill
Apocalypse Now
Platoon
Sink The Bismarck
Animal House
Top Gun
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1] Silverado
2] Cliff Hanger
3] Total Recall (the original)
4] Blade Runner
5] Cahill U.S. Marshal
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Dazed and confused
Vanishing point
Gone in 60 seconds(I like the remake better than the original)
Christine
Out cold( low budget but highly recommend if you like dumb and dumber and super troopers and the like)
Also Band of Brothers has to be mentioned. I will watch it before any other movie or show.
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Master and Commander; The far side of the world.
Wizard of Oz
Star Trek II The Wrath of Kahn
Jaws
Pirates of the Caribbean, the first one only
Aliens; all of them
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Also Band of Brothers has to be mentioned. I will watch it before any other movie or show.
Band of Brothers is awesome. I left it out only because it's a series instead of a movie, but I should have put it in there.
Also, I forgot to add to mine Blade Runner.
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Brooke has "Dark Star" on his list :) I thought I was the only one :)
:aok
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1) The Lord of the Rings
2) Star Wars
3) Raiders of the Lost Ark
4) The Princess Bride
5) Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn (the ONLY Kahn :P)
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1. Blade Runner
2. Star Trek (2009)
3. Horatio Hornblower
4. The Great Escape
5. Alien
6. Forbidden Planet
7. 2001 A Space Oddity
8. Grand Prix
9. Bullett
10. Independence Day
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1 The first six James Bond
2 Fighter Pilot ( John Wayne)
3 Harry Potter
4 Saving Private Ryan
5 Expendibles. ( both of them)
6 All the Fast and the Furious Series
7 Hill 60( maybe called underneath 60)
8 War Horse
9 Red Tails
10 Apollo 18
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5 Expendibles.
:uhoh
Can you at least make it Expendables 2? The first one was horrendous. ;)
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I forgot to add Caddyshack and Ghostbusters. (<S> Harold Ramis.)
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No Order:
The Great Escape
Memphis Belle
Gladiator
Enders Game
300
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I forgot to add Caddyshack and Ghostbusters. (<S> Harold Ramis.)
And Airplane
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Band of Brothers is awesome. I left it out only because it's a series instead of a movie, but I should have put it in there.
I did write a disclaimer about it being a mini series then deleted it.... Didn't think id get called on it. :lol
No Order:
The Great Escape
Memphis Belle
Gladiator
Enders Game
300
Have you seen the preview for the follow up to 300? It looks amazing. http://youtu.be/2zqy21Z29ps
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Enders Game
That movie was epic.
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Pretty much every disney movie!! And someone here commented braveheart also a high-spirited good one
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in no particular order (war themed)
1) The General http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjNgVBADuwA
2) Battleship Potemkin http://youtu.be/Ps-v-kZzfec (arguably the finest 8 minutes of cinema)
3) Twelve O'Clock High http://youtu.be/G1GbiuG40Ak
4) Cross of Iron http://youtu.be/jLYAJiMkTtM
5) Full Metal Jacket
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That movie was epic.
Yep, just like the book was when I read it 30 years ago.
(The book was better, but, they are always better.)
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1. Raiders of the Lost Ark
2. Star Gate
3. High Fidelity
4. Ghost Busters
5. Gettysburg
6. Darby O'Gill & The Little People
I have a couple "Forever Favorites" that need not be mentioned because they're standard Dude Movies. I.E. The Big Lebowski, Starwars, etc.
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The most recent Man of Steel movie was pretty good. Considering I only take in about 1 movie a year at the theaters (and wait for the rest to come out on Pay-Per-Puke) I really enjoyed it.
Saving Private Ryan was my favorite though.
Followed by Dr.Strangelove (or How I learned to Love the Bomb)
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someone mentioned "Vanishing point"
love it :rock
my favorites
Kingdom of Heaven
Braveheart
The decent
Vanishing point
The Passion of the Christ
12 monkeys
Outlaw Josie Wales (All Clint)
13th warrior
Tombstone