Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Top 125 Films of All-Time (ed. March 2012)




Top 100 Films of All-Time
1.              Citizen Kane (1941)
2.              The Godfather (1972)
3.              2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
4.              Casablanca (1942)
5.              Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
6.              La Dolce Vita (1959)
7.              The Searchers (1956)
8.              Seven Samurai (1954)
9.              Schindler’s List (1994)
10.           The Graduate (1967)
11.           Psycho (1960)
12.           The Godfather, Part II (1974)
13.           The Seventh Seal (1957)
14.           Gone With the Wind (1939)
15.           The Bicycle Thief (1949)
16.           Rashomon (1950)
17.           On the Waterfront (1954)
18.           The Maltese Falcon (1941)
19.           The Third Man (1949)
20.           Singin’ in the Rain (1952)
21.           The Great Dictator (1940)
22.           Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
23.           Chinatown (1974)
24.           Pulp Fiction (1994)
25.           Annie Hall (1977)
26.           Vertigo (1958)
27.           A Clockwork Orange (1971)
28.           It’s A Wonderful Life (1946)
29.           Sherlock Jr. (1924)
30.           12 Angry Men (1957)
31.           Raging Bull (1980)
32.           Jaws (1975)
33.           Ran (1985)
34.           Days of Heaven (1978)
35.           Sunrise (1928)
36.           A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
37.           The Lord of the Rings (2003)
38.           Sunset Blvd. (1950)
39.           Metropolis (1926)
40.           Dr. Strangelove (1964)
41.           Taxi Driver (1976)
42.           Duck Soup (1933)
43.           Apocalypse Now (1979)
44.           The Tree of Life (2011)
45.           It Happened One Night (1934)
46.           To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
47.           Easy Rider (1969)
48.           All About Eve (1950)
49.           There Will Be Blood (2007)
50.           The Gold Rush (1925)
51.           Sullivan’s Travels (1941)
52.           The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
53.           Rear Window (1954)
54.           Network (1976)
55.           Unforgiven (1992)
56.           Paths of Glory (1957)
57.           Midnight Cowboy (1969)
58.           Blade Runner (1982)
59.           Badlands (1973)
60.           Amores Perros (2004)
61.           The Apartment (1960)
62.           Close Encounters of the 3rd Kind (1977)
63.           Nashville (1975)
64.           This is Spinal Tap (1984)
65.           Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
66.           Double Indemnity (1944)
67.           8 ½ (1963)
68.           Star Wars (1977)
69.           Strangers on a Train (1951)
70.           Memento (1999)
71.           Notorious (1946)
72.           The Quiet Man (1952)
73.           Touch of Evil (1958)
74.           Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
75.           The Wizard of Oz (1939)
76.           All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
77.           The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
78.           Inglourious Basterds (2009)
79.           Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
80.           The Lost Weekend (1945)
81.           Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
82.           The Conversation (1974)
83.           The Blair Witch Project (1999)
84.           The Elephant Man (1980)
85.           Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
86.           Nosferatu (1922)
87.           Brazil (1985)
88.           The Sting (1973)
89.           High Noon (1952)
90.           Miller’s Crossing (1990)
91.           The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
92.           King Kong (1933)
93.           The Battleship Potemkin (1925)
94.           Requiem for a Dream (2000)
95.           Kill Bill (2003)
96.           Toy Story (1995)
97.           Patton (1970)
98.           Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid (1969)
99.           Doctor Zhivago (1965)
100.        The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)



Honorable Mentions
   
1.              E.T. – the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
2.              Cool Hand Luke (1967)
3.              The Deer Hunter (1976)
4.              Life is Beautiful (1999)
5.              One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)
6.              La Strada (1954)
7.              The Night of the Hunter (1955)
8.              McCabe and Mrs. Miller (1971)
9.              The Big Sleep (1946)
10.           Rebel Without A Cause (1955)
11.           The Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
12.           Fargo (1996)
13.           Goodfellas (1990)
14.           The 400 Blows (1959)
15.           M (1931)
16.           Some Like It Hot (1959)
17.           The Last Picture Show (1971)
18.           The Right Stuff (1983)
19.           Modern Times (1936)
20.           Munich (2005)
21.           United 93 (2005)
22.           The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
23.           The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
24.           The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
25.           Traffic (2000)

3 comments:

Jaws is terrible said...

Why no documentaries?

Unknown said...

Legit question; MAN ON WIRE should be here...

Mike Burnett said...

"Jeremiah Johnson" (1972) starring a young Robert Redford is a favorite of mine!