View Full Version : Favourite movies in various genres
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Mystery--------
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Prison---------
Romance------
Sci-Fi------------
Supernatural--
Suspense------
War-------------
Western-------
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------
Too hard to categorize---
So bad it's funny----------
Most boring ever----------
Good to watch stoned---
Feel free to add categories, or leave them out, of course...
Let's see what ya got, movie lovers!
Comedy,
i would have to say The Money Pit
with tom hanks u cant stop laughing the entire movie
Action----------- Die Hard with a Vengeance
Animation------ South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Crime----------- Snatch/The Usual Suspects
Cult------------- Ferris Bueller's Day Off/Donnie Darko
Comedy-------- Pootie Tang/The Castle/Liar Liar
Drama --------- American History X
Fantasy-------- Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring/Willow
Foreign--------- Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl
Historical------- 13 Days
Horror---------- Doctor Giggles
Musical--------- Cannibal the Musical/O Brother Where Art Thou
Suspense------ The Odessa File
War------------- Tigerland
Western------- Shanghai Noon ;)
Sport----------- He Got Game
2-3 Hours to Burn -- The Blues Brothers
i will do the rest a little later;)
Pointy Birds
5 Jun 2003, 15:40
Action: Duel
Animation: Antz
Cult: Blue Velvet
Comedy: Diner or Withnail and I
Drama: In the Name of the Father
Fantasy: Fellowship of the Rings
Foreign: Europa Europa
Historical: Breaker Morant
Horror: Poltergeist
Musical: Spinal Tap
Romance: Wedding Singer
War: Platoon
Western: A Fistful of Dollars
Action-----------North By Northwest, RaidersOTLA
Animation------Akira, Blood the Last Vampire
Biographical---A Beautiful Mind
Combo---------The Fifth Element
Comedy--------Holy Grail, Les Visiteur, The Trouble With Harry
Crime-----------Snatch, Lock Stock, Pulp Fiction
Cult-------------Pulp Fiction, Wild at Heart
Drama----------To Kill a Mockingbird
Fantasy--------Lord of the Rings 1 & 2
Foreign---------3 Colours, Night on Earth
Gangster-------The Godfather, Scarface, Goodfellas
Historical-------Schindler's List
Horror----------Alien
Musical---------The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Mystery--------Still thinkin about this one
Police----------Copland, maybe
Prison---------The Green Mile, The Shawshank Redemption
Romance------When Harry Met Sally
Sci-Fi------------The Matrices, Bladerunner, Total Recall, Star Wars
Supernatural--Ninth Gate
Suspense------Vertigo, The Man Who Knew Too Much, all Hitchcoks :)
War-------------The Great Escape, Saving Private Ryan
Western-------The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------Aliens
Too hard to categorize---
So bad it's funny----------Schlock
Most boring ever----------
Good to watch stoned---Nosferatu, Night on Earth
I will edit this post and finish it when I have time ;)
mouldy_bread
5 Jun 2003, 16:16
Action----------- Gone In 60 Seconds
Animation------ Beauty and The Beast
Biographical--- Gia, Your Cheatin' Heart
Comedy-------- But I'm a Cheerleader
Cult------------- Velvet Goldmine
Drama---------- Once Were Warriors
Family---------- Corrina Corrina
Foreign--------- Gloomy Sunday
Historical-------Schindler's List
Horror---------- Candyman
Musical--------- The Harvey Girls
Prison--------- The Shawshank Redemption
Romance------ Forever Mine
2 or 3 hrs to kill-------The Wizard of Oz
Girlie Movie------ Now and Then
fitzmantle
5 Jun 2003, 17:23
Action-----------
Biographical---
Comedy--------Toxic Avenger
Crime-----------
Cult-------------Amateur,Mullholland Dve
Drama----------
Foreign---------City of God
Gangster-------Scarface,Godfather,Millers Crossing
Historical-------
Horror----------Exorcist, Shining
Musical---------Spinal Tap
Mystery--------North by Northwest
Police----------
Romance------Trust
Sci-Fi------------Mars Attacks
Supernatural--
Suspense------
War-------------Southern Comfort, Thin Redline
Western-------Ride with the Devil. The Claim
So bad it's funny----------Missing in Action 2
Most boring ever----------Anything with Julia Roberts
Good to watch stoned---Easy Money, Caddyshack
Noddy Holder
5 Jun 2003, 18:57
Action----------- Con Air
Animation------ Antz
Biographical--- Shadowlands
Comedy--------Flying High
Cult-------------Pulp Fiction
Drama----------Message in a Bottle
Fantasy--------Lord of the Rings series
Foreign---------Life Is Beautiful
Gangster-------Billy Bathgate
Historical-------The Patriot
Horror----------Nightmare on Elm Street(the first one)
Musical---------Grease
Mystery--------And Then There Were None
Police----------Copland
Prison--------the Green Mile
Romance------Autumn in New York
Sci-Fi------------Star Wars
Supernatural--Needful Things
Suspense------The Game
War-------------Shining Through
Western-------The Cowboys
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------Gone With the Wind
Too hard to categorize---American Beauty
So bad it's funny----------A Nightmare on Elm Street(2 - 6)
Most boring ever----------We of the Never Never
Good to watch stoned---What Dreams May Come
Mr Eagle
5 Jun 2003, 19:21
Action----------- Die Hard
Animation------ Transformers: The Movie
Biographical---
Combo---------
Comedy-------- Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Crime----------- The Usual Suspects / Fight Club
Cult------------- The Breakfast Club
Drama---------- The Quiet American
Fantasy-------- The Princess Bride
Foreign---------
Gangster------- The Untouchables
Historical-------
Horror---------- The Exorcist
Musical--------- This is Spinal Tap
Mystery--------
Police----------
Prison--------- Fortress :cool:
Romance------ The Wedding Singer
Sci-Fi------------ The Matrix / Aliens
Supernatural--
Suspense------ Silence of the Lambs
War-------------
Western-------
SPORTS-------- Any Given Sunday
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------ The Naked Gun
Too hard to categorize--- From Dusk Til Dawn
So bad it's funny---------- Caddyshack
Most boring ever---------- 2001: A Space Odyssey
Good to watch stoned--- The Matrix
Action-----------Mad Max
Animation------Shrek/South Park
Biographical---The Kelly Gang
Combo---------Blues Brothers
Comedy--------The Odd angry Shot
Crime-----------Lock, Stock & 2 smoking Barrells
Cult-------------2001: A space Odessy
Drama----------Gandhi
Fantasy--------Lord of the Rings
Foreign---------The Flaunders (dutch comedy)
Gangster-------The Untouchables/Godfather Part II
Historical-------Julius Ceasar
Horror----------Bad Taste
Musical---------Sound of Music
Mystery--------
Police----------Dirty Harry
Prison---------Escape from Alcatraz
Romance------Ghost :p
Sci-Fi------------Star Wars - Empire strikes back
Supernatural--Batman
Suspense------Silence of the Lambs
War-------------Dirty Dozen
Western-------Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------Sunday too Far Away
Too hard to categorize---Twins - that bad that it couldn't be funny.
So bad it's funny----------Attack of the killer tomatoes
Most boring ever----------Titanic
Good to watch stoned---Clockwork Orange
Originally posted by Mr Eagle
Prison--------- Fortress :cool:
I can't believe you beat me to it. I didn't think anyone who admit to seeing Christopher Lambart in anything except the Highlander.
Mobbenfuhrer
5 Jun 2003, 21:54
Action----------- Sky Pirates
Animation------ The Little Convict
Biographical--- Tudawali
Combo--------- combo?
Comedy-------- Hercules Returns
Crime----------- Grievous Bodily Harm
Cult------------- Bad Taste
Drama---------- The Year My Voice Broke
Fantasy-------- The Navigator
Foreign--------- Breaking The Waves
Gangster------- Kitty And The Bagman
Historical------- Bad Blood
Horror---------- Long Weekend
Musical--------- One Night The Moon
Mystery-------- Frog Dreaming
Police---------- The Interview
Prison--------- Ghosts ... Of The Civil Dead
Romance------ Dear Claudia
Sci-Fi------------ The Quiet Earth
Supernatural-- In The Winter Dark
Suspense------ Road Games
War------------- The Heroes (Of The Krait)
Western------- Last Command
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------ Anzacs
Too hard to categorize--- Radiance
So bad it's funny---------- Sky Pirates
Most boring ever---------- Bootmen
Good to watch stoned--- Incident At Ravens Gate
Mobbenfuhrer
5 Jun 2003, 21:56
Originally posted by Slax
I can't believe you beat me to it. I didn't think anyone who admit to seeing Christopher Lambart in anything except the Highlander.
... and Warlock
sandeano
5 Jun 2003, 22:09
I think you have your blond haired, wooden as redwood Euro-crap actors mixed up there, Mobbs.
I am sure it was Julian Sands in Warlock.
Mobbenfuhrer
5 Jun 2003, 22:10
Originally posted by sandeano
I think you have your blond haired, wooden as redwood Euro-crap actors mixed up there, Mobbs.
I am sure it was Julian Sands in Warlock.
That's who I said :o :D
sandeano
5 Jun 2003, 22:17
I'm trying to imagine Julian Sands as "Greystoke".
No, can't do it.
Action-----------
Animation------South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut
Biographical---
Combo---------
Comedy--------
Crime-----------The Usual Suspects
Cult-------------
Drama----------Philadelphia
Fantasy--------The Princess Bride
Foreign---------Life Is Beautiful
Gangster-------A Bronx Tale
Historical-------Gallipoli
Horror----------
Musical---------O Brother, Where Art Thou
Mystery--------
Police----------Training Day
Prison---------The Shawshank Redemption
Romance------
Sci-Fi------------Armageddon
Supernatural--Unbreakable
Suspense------Charade
War-------------Enemy At The Gates
Western-------Cheyenne Social Club
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------any Police Academy
Too hard to categorize---Fight Club
So bad it's funny----------Judge Dredd
Most boring ever----------The Saint
Good to watch stoned---
More as I think of them
Mr Eagle
5 Jun 2003, 23:59
Originally posted by Slax
I can't believe you beat me to it. I didn't think anyone who admit to seeing Christopher Lambart in anything except the Highlander. If I hadn't been able to justify it as a prison movie, it would have made it into 'So bad it's funny' ;) Great movie for all the wrong reasons. Oh, and it's got the guy who played Weyoun from Star Trek DS9 in it :) (/geek)
Action----------- T2 or any Die Hard movie
Animation------ Transformer Movie & Akria
Biographical--- Malcom X & JFK
Combo---------
Comedy-------- Waynes World
Crime----------- Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels
Cult------------- Fight Club
Drama---------- Requiem For A Dream
Fantasy-------- The Matrix
Foreign--------- Any dubbed Kung-fu movie
Gangster------- Casino
Historical------- Braveheart (not exactly accurate though)
Horror---------- Omen
Musical--------- Nirvana: Live and sold out
Mystery-------- The Usual Suspect
Police---------- Hmmm...The Police Rescue Movie :D
Prison---------
Romance------ Girl
Sci-Fi------------ Star Wars 4,5,6
Supernatural-- The 6th Sense
Suspense------
War------------- Saving Private Ryan
Western------- The Unforgiven
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------ The Stand (make that 6 hours to kill)
Too hard to categorize---
So bad it's funny---------- Every single Police Accdemy movie (love em all :D)
Most boring ever----------
Good to watch stoned--- Requem For A Dream (You'll get off that **** once you see it)
Action----------- Big Trouble in Little China
Animation------ Thunderbirds are Go
Biographical---- Cleopatra
Combo---------- The Female Vampire
Comedy-------- Amelie
Crime----------- Double Imdemnity
Cult------------- The Reincarnation of Isabel
Drama---------- The Last Seduction
Fantasy-------- Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
Foreign--------- Three Colours Red
Gangster------- Never seen a decent Gangster Film.
Historical------- Genghis Khan
Horror---------- Opera
Musical--------- Swing Time
Mystery-------- To Catch a Thief
Police---------- Leon (The Professional)
Prison---------- Ilsa: She Woman of the SS
Romance------- Naked Tango
Sci-Fi----------- 12 Monkeys
Silent------------ Pandora’s Box
Supernatural--- Patrick Still Lives
Suspense------- Rear Window
War------------- Tora Tora Tora
Western------- Once Upon a Time in the West
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------ The Good, the Bad and The Ugly
Too hard to categorize---- Belle De Jour
So bad it's funny---------- Caddyshack
Most boring ever---------- Godfather Trilogy
Good to watch stoned---- Delirium
doubleblues
6 Jun 2003, 16:41
Action-----------Die Hard
Animation------Toy Story
Biographical---
Combo---------
Comedy--------The Castle
Crime-----------The Usual Suspects
Cult-------------Mad Max
Drama---------
Fantasy-------
Foreign--------Delicatessen
Gangster------Goodfellas
Historical------
Horror---------
Musical--------Saturday Night Fever
Mystery-------
Police---------
Prison--------Shawshank Redemption, Ghosts of the Civil Dead
Romance-----ugh
Sci Fi----------Fifth Element
War-----------Great Escape, We Were Soldiers
Western-----
So bad its funny---Zoolander (hilarious)
I will think about the rest
Originally posted by St-KriS
Animation------ Transformer Movie & Akria
Big ups Kris... a great list.
I've been looking for the Transformer Movie for probably about 5 years and have found sweet FA.
Originally posted by Guey_34
Big ups Kris... a great list.
I've been looking for the Transformer Movie for probably about 5 years and have found sweet FA.
Same here. And a few of my friends have as well. It's like every single copy of that movie has fell off the face of the earth! :(
FreoDocker
6 Jun 2003, 19:18
Action----------- Die Hard
Animation------ Shrek
Biographical--- When we were kings (more a doco)
Combo--------- Fight Club
Comedy-------- Wayne's World, Fletch
Crime-----------The Usual Suspects
Cult------------- Ferris Buellers day off
Drama---------- American Beauty
Fantasy-------- Donnie Darko
Foreign--------- Run Lola Run
Gangster------- A Bronx Tale
Historical------- Gallipoli
Horror---------- Re-Animator
Musical--------- Oklahoma
Mystery-------- Momento
Police---------- The Naked Gun
Prison--------- The Shawshank Redemption
Romance------ Casablanca
Sci-Fi------------ Dark City
Supernatural-- Nosferatu
Suspense------ Seven
War------------- The Great Escape, The Dirty Dozen
Western------- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------ Monkey Magic (if only there was a movie)
Too hard to categorize--- Swingers, The Breakfast Club
So bad it's funny---------- Chicken Park
Most boring ever---------- Independence Day, Godzilla, Battlefield Earth
Good to watch stoned--- Clerks
daicos4ever
6 Jun 2003, 19:29
Action----------- The Rock
Animation------ The Lion King
Biographical--- Angela's Ashes
Comedy-------- Hot Shots 2 (anyone know where I can get this?)
Crime----------- Lock, Stock and Two Somoking Barrels
Cult------------- Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Drama---------- A Time to Kill
Fantasy-------- Lord of the Rings
Gangster------- The Untouchables
Historical------- Cry Freedom
Police---------- Training Day
Prison--------- Shawshank Redemption
Sci-Fi------------ Back to the Future
Suspense------ Silence of the Lambs, Seven
War------------- Enemy at the Gates
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------ Any Monty Python
Too hard to categorize--- American Beauty
So bad it's funny---------- Scream 3
Most boring ever---------- Deep Blue Sea
Good to watch stoned--- Happy Gilmore
mouldy_bread
6 Jun 2003, 20:50
Comedy-------- Hot Shots 2 (anyone know where I can get this?)
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3331179484&category=4346
eBay! :D
Too many bl**dy choices.... If I thought more than 10 min I'd come up with a whole different list!
Action----------- Raiders of the Lost Ark, Zulu, Gladiator
Animation------ Lady and the Tramp, Shrek, Stuart Little, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Biographical--- malcolm x , Sadakan 8, 400 blows and Amacord (both fictionalized),The Last Emperor
Combo--------- huh?
Comedy-------- Duck Soup, The Blues Brothers, His Girl Friday, Life of Brian, Take the Money and Run, Bend it like Beckham, Diner des Cons, Raising Arizona, Fish Called Wanda,
Crime-----------Double Imdemnity, Butch Cassidy , To Have and Have Not, Petrified Forest, To Catch A Thief
Cult------------- Eraserhead, Harold and Maude, Fight Club, Children of Paradise
Drama---------- Persona, To Kill a Mockingfird, Citizen Kane Fantasy--------Wings of Desire, Wizard of Oz,
Foreign---------For Jonah who will be 21 in the Year 2000
Gangster------- Untouchables, L A Confidential, Public Enemy, Godfather
Historical------- Mountains of the Moon. Man for all Seasons
Horror---------- The Birds, The Pit and the Pendulum, Psycho, Silence of the Lambs, Man with Two Brains, Cat People
Musical--------- My Fair Lady, The King and I, On connaît la chanson,West Side Story,
Mystery-------- Lady Vanishes, Thin Man, Sleuth, Chinatown, Laura, Suspicion, Momento
Police---------- The Big Easy, Naked Gun, Dial M for Murder, Serpico, Pink Panther, Le Chat et la souris
Prison--------- Bridge over the River Kwai, Bangkok Hilton, Stalag 17, Out of Sight (some of it)
Romance------ English Patient, Casablanca, Bull Dutham, Roman Holiday, Notorious, Gone with the Wind ,The Taste of Others
Sci-Fi------------ Blade Runner, Farenheit 451, Invaders from Mars
Supernatural—Ghost Ship, Don’t Look Now. Ghostbusters
Suspense------ Rear Window, Dead Calm
War-------------Gettysburg, Kagemusha, Patton, Apocalypse Now
Western------- Fort Apache, the Searchers, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Dances with Wolves,
NICK THE PIE MAN
7 Jun 2003, 00:25
Originally posted by Porthos
Too hard to categorize---Fight Club
'Cult' I would think.
fitzmantle
7 Jun 2003, 02:25
Horror---------- The Birds, The Pit and the Pendulum, Psycho, Silence of the Lambs, Man with Two Brains
I think that was meant to be a comedy. Im glad you got Chinatown in there though, I forgot it.
HORROR---- Roadhouse, My best Freinds Wedding, Glitter
Mr Eagle
7 Jun 2003, 03:24
Originally posted by St-KriS
Same here. And a few of my friends have as well. It's like every single copy of that movie has fell off the face of the earth! :( Well it just got re-released on DVD if you don't care about the format...
Originally posted by Mr Eagle
Well it just got re-released on DVD if you don't care about the format...
Excellent! Thanks for the news!
Originally posted by fitzmantle
I think that was meant to be a comedy. Im glad you got Chinatown in there though, I forgot it.
HORROR---- Roadhouse, My best Freinds Wedding, Glitter threw a few curve balls, Fitz - Naked gun in 'Police' etc Was going to put Dead Man Don't Wear Plaid (another old favorite ) in Crime but forgot.
Chinatown IMHO is Polanski's least pretentious and best.
Love your horror:D mine are movies from old TV shows
Originally posted by St-KriS
Same here. And a few of my friends have as well. It's like every single copy of that movie has fell off the face of the earth! :(
ezydvd.com.au have the movie for about 25 bucks!!
http://www.ezydvd.com.au/item.zml/222410
Enjoy! ;)
Originally posted by CJ
ezydvd.com.au have the movie for about 25 bucks!!
http://www.ezydvd.com.au/item.zml/222410
Enjoy! ;)
Awesome. Thanks for the tip off.
Bombers 2003
7 Jun 2003, 19:31
Originally posted by Pred
Action----------- The Wooden Horse.
Animation------Dumbo.
Biographical--- The Lou Gehrig Story
Combo---------?.
Comedy--------Miss Congeniality.
Crime-----------The Maltese Falcon.
Cult-------------Attack of the killer Tomatoes
Drama----------To kill a Mocking Bird.
Fantasy--------Lord of the Rings
Foreign---------Battleship Potemkin(The Greatest film ever made)
Gangster-------
Historical-------Gladiator.
Horror----------
Musical---------Man of La Mancha\Fiddler on the Roof.
Mystery--------
Police----------too many to mention
Prison---------The Green Mile
Romance------Sci-Fi------------Star Trek
Supernatural--The Exorcist.
Suspense------
War-------------
Western-------
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------
Too hard to categorize---
So bad it's funny----------
Most boring ever----------2001.
Good to watch stoned---
These were all i could think of at the Time.
Feel free to add categories, or leave them out, of course...
Let's see what ya got, movie lovers!
Bombers 2003
7 Jun 2003, 19:35
And for silent Movies,dont forget D W Griffith's "Birth of a Nation"(2nd greatest film ever made).
Originally posted by Mobbenfuhrer
... and Warlock
Ok he has made two decent movies.
Adrian Shelton
9 Jun 2003, 00:11
Animation-Go to Hell
Disgusting and pi$$ funny-Meet The Feebles, Bad Taste
Old School-Pride of the Yankees, The Glen Miller story
Grendel
12 Jun 2003, 00:58
Action----------- The Killer or any Jackie Chan Hong Kong flick from the eighties. Hmm, maybe Police Story 2. The first of the Indiana Jones flicks wasn't bad either.
Animation------ Akira (Honourable mentions to Fantasia and Allegro Non Troppo)
Biographical--- The Last Emperor
Christmas------ A Christmas Story
Combo--------- ? The Crying Game maybe?
Comedy-------- A night at the Opera/Miracle of Morgan's Creek/the Ladykillers/Life of Brian/Happy Texas.. I guess at a push Modern Times or The General, hard call.
Crime----------- Badlands/
Cult------------- the Warriors
Drama---------- Well Mobs had it as drama so it gets my vote too, The Year my Voice Broke... and Citizen Kane.
Fantasy-------- Jason and the Argonauts
Foreign--------- Cinema Paradiso/ Scent of the Green Papaya
Gangster------- Millers Crossing/Long Good Friday/Sexy Beast
Historical------- Gladiator.. OH Historical.. I thought it said Hysterical.. in that case, Lawrence of Arabia
Horror---------- Reanimator/ Frankenstein / Freaks.. probably Freaks.
Musical--------- West Side Story/Rocky Horror/Commitments/Bugsy Malone
Mystery-------- Name of the Rose
Police---------- Fort Apache, the Bronx
Prison--------- Ghost's of the Civil Dead
Romance------ Gregory's Girl/Last Picture Show (well I thought it was a romance film, bleak but romantic).
Sci-Fi------------Blade Runner directors cut/The Day the Earth stood Still/Friendships Death/Quiet Earth, again way to many
Sport--------- Eight Men Out
Supernatural-- Angel Heart
Suspense------ the Vanishing *Original European version*
War------------- Gettysburg
Western------- the Searchers/Shane
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------ Star Wars
Too hard to categorize--- After Hours
So bad it's funny---------- The Punisher/Captain America
Most boring ever---------- Muriel's wedding
lioness
13 Jun 2003, 13:22
Originally posted by Bombers 2003
And for silent Movies,dont forget D W Griffith's "Birth of a Nation"(2nd greatest film ever made).
My Dad raves about that, I saw it once it was very interesting. :) That's the one that was banned for however many decades, isn't it?? I just wanna check I have the right movie. :p
Action-----------
Animation------ Fritz the Cat
Biographical--- Sid and Nancy
Combo---------Dogma
Comedy--------Life of Brian
Crime-----------Dead Man Walking
Cult-------------Taxi Driver
Drama----------My Name is Joe
Fantasy--------
Foreign---------Nikita
Gangster-------Once Upon A Time in America
Historical-------Glory
Horror----------any replay of a collingwood win
Musical---------
Mystery--------Sleepy Hollow
Police----------State of Grace
Prison---------Ghosts of the Civil Dead
Romance------Chasing Amy
Sci-Fi------------
Supernatural--The Abyss
Suspense------Nick of Time
War-------------Platoon
Western-------Dead Man
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------Godfather 1 2 & 3
Too hard to categorize---Drugstore Cowboy
So bad it's funny----------Animal House
Most boring ever----------Age of Innocnce
Good to watch stoned---The Abyss
lamby29
18 Jun 2003, 23:28
War---- We Were Soldiers (brilliant)
Most boring ---- Breaker Morant
So bad it's funny ---- Pyscho (1998)
Bombers 2003
20 Jun 2003, 18:22
Originally posted by lioness22
My Dad raves about that, I saw it once it was very interesting. :) That's the one that was banned for however many decades, isn't it?? I just wanna check I have the right movie. :p Not sure about it being banned,It's about the American Civil War.
Asgardian
21 Jun 2003, 03:04
Action----------- Ben-Hur
Animation------ Mary Poppins
Biographical--- Elizabeth (1998)
Combo--------- March of the Wooden Soldiers (1934)
Comedy-------- Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Crime----------- The Godfather
Cult------------- Rocky Horror Picture Show
Drama---------- To Kill a Mockingbird
Fantasy-------- It's a Wonderful Life
Foreign--------- Das Boot
Gangster------- Miller's Crossing
Historical------- Zulu
Horror---------- Dracula (1931) (can't beat Bela Lugosi)
Musical--------- Sound of Music
Mystery-------- Rear Window
Police---------- In the Heat of the Night
Prison--------- Shawshank Redemption
Romance------ Casablanca
Sci-Fi------------ Star Wars
Supernatural-- The Mummy (1932)
Suspense------ North by Northwest
War------------- The Cruel Sea
Western------- How the West was Won
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------ Any Given Sunday
Too hard to categorize--- The Harry Potter movies
So bad it's funny---------- Catwomen of the Moon (1954)
Most boring ever---------- Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
Good to watch stoned---- Stone
I'll add some categories
Documentary--- Woodstock
Family------------ The Wizard of Oz
Film Noir--------- The Third Man
Silent------------- Pandora's Box / Metropolis / Potemkin / Nosferatu
Sporting--------- Remember the Titans
The Best Ever--- Citizen Kane then lots of great ones, Mr Smith Goes to Washington, All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), etc, etc, etc, ..................
Asgardian
21 Jun 2003, 03:20
Jacs, Re - "Birth of a Nation", you can read more about it
HERE (http://us.imdb.com/Title?0004972)
Grogette
21 Jun 2003, 09:19
Action----------- Speed
Animation------ Ice Age
Biographical--- Nope
Combo--------- ???? Nope
Comedy-------- The Castle
Crime----------- Nope
Cult------------- Ferris Buellers day off
Drama---------- A Beautiful Mind
Fantasy-------- Can't think of any
Foreign--------- Nope
Gangster------- Made, Swingers
Historical------- Anything to do with Joan Arc or the Titanic
Horror---------- My Favourite Section!!!! :D :D Psycho, The Birds, Any Dracula or Vampire movies ie The Lost Boys etc, The Exorcist, The Omen, Blade & II - too many to list basically I love an Horror movies!!!! (Sick Aren't I? :D)
Musical--------- ha ha ha ha Grease (maybe!)
Mystery-------- Nope
Police---------- Does the Police Academy Movies count? :D
Prison--------- The Fortress
Romance------ ha ha ha ha Perhaps: A Walk in the Clouds
Sci-Fi------------ 12 Monkeys (of course) The Matrix, Star Wars, Stargate, The 5th Element, T2, Aliens, Back to the future Trilogy and probably more..........
Supernatural-- The 6th Sense, and Ghostbusters (of course)
Suspense------ Silence of the Lambs and Seven
War------------- Nope
Western------- Nope
2 or 3 hrs to kill------------ Species
Too hard to categorize--- Phar Lap (probably Historical)
So bad it's funny---------- Species (what Crap!!!)
Most boring ever---------- Species and anything with Tom Cruise in it (except for Top Gun, but having Anthony Edwards (Goose) in it helped!)
Good to watch stoned--- Lawn Mower Man and Tron
lioness
21 Jun 2003, 14:28
Originally posted by Asgardian
Jacs, Re - "Birth of a Nation", you can read more about it
HERE (http://us.imdb.com/Title?0004972)
Thanks for that Chris, and yep it IS the one I was thinking of. ;)
Originally posted by lioness22
My Dad raves about that, I saw it once it was very interesting. :) That's the one that was banned for however many decades, isn't it?? I just wanna check I have the right movie. :p Hi lioness - long time.....I'm to lazy to check but wasn't it about the KKK?