Tuesday, October 24, 2006

countdown to 30: movies that I'll yell at you for if you haven't seen them

But first, time-wasting movie-guessing games.
Viking's Stationery Movies (out of 20)
M&Ms "Dark" Movies (out of 50)
  1. Charade - I already yelled at a coworker who teaches a cinema class about this. What is wrong with me.
  2. Fight Club
  3. Memento
  4. The Matrix - they should have just stopped after this one.
  5. Raiders of the Lost Ark
  6. Star Wars
  7. The Empire Strikes Back
  8. North by Northwest
  9. Rear Window
  10. Seven Samurai - or watch the bastardized Magnificent Seven
  11. Fellowship of the Ring - I didn't like the other ones nearly as much.
  12. The Usual Suspects - it's questionable whether the plotline is feasible. Who cares?
  13. Braveheart
  14. The Godfather
  15. The Godfather Part II
  16. Aliens
  17. The Sting
  18. Hero
  19. Fist of Legend
  20. The Shawshank Redemption
  21. Saving Private Ryan
  22. The Pianist
  23. From Russia with Love
  24. Goldfinger
  25. Roman Holiday
  26. The Princess Bride
  27. Bull Durham
  28. Cool Hand Luke
  29. Silence of the Lambs
  30. Brazil