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jaalaNot a lot of news, really. My stuff was moved from residence to my "new" house. I'm here at home with my parents until next Tuesday, doing very little of anything at all.
And since my life is so boring... along similar lines as that "books read" meme... something that should be a meme if it isn't already: The American Film Institute's Top 100 Greatest Movies (with a strong U.S. bias, I know)
1) Citizen Kane (1941)
2) Casablanca (1942)
3) The Godfather (1972)
4) Gone With the Wind (1939)
5) Lawrence of Arabia (1962)(have seen most but not all of it)
6) The Wizard of Oz (1939)
7) The Graduate (1967)
8) On the Waterfront (1954)
9) Schindler's List (1993)(some but not all)
10) Singin' In the Rain (1952)
11) It's A Wonderful Life (1946)
12) Sunset Boulevard (1950)
13) The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
14) Some Like It Hot (1959)
15) Star Wars: Episode IV -- A New Hope (1977)
16) All About Eve (1950)(yes, I'm ashamed)
17) The African Queen (1951)
18) Psycho (1960)(all but the last half hour)
19) Chinatown (1974)
20) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
21) The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
22) 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
23) The Maltese Falcon (1941)
24) Raging Bull (1980)
25) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
26) Dr. Strangelove, Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb (1964)(why the heck haven't I seen this yet?)
27) Bonnie and Clyde (1967)(plan to see this soon now that I think I could tolerate the violence)
28) Apocalypse Now (1979)
29) Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
30) The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
31) Annie Hall (1977)(though I've seen a couple other Woody Allen movies)
32) The Godfather, Part II (1974)
33) High Noon (1952)
34) To Kill A Mockingbird (1962)
35) It Happened One Night (1934)
36) Midnight Cowboy (1969)
37) The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
38) Double Indemnity (1944)
39) Doctor Zhivago (1965)
40) North by Northwest (1959)
41) West Side Story (1961)
42) Rear Window (1954)
43) King Kong (1933)
44) The Birth of a Nation (1915)
45) A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
46) A Clockwork Orange (1971)(really good but I still feel nauseous when I think about it)
47) Taxi Driver (1976)
48) Jaws (1975)
49) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
50) Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
51) The Philadelphia Story (1940)
52) From Here to Eternity (1953)
53) Amadeus (1984)
54) All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)(heartily recommended)
55) The Sound of Music (1965)("The Sound of Mucus" as Christopher Plummer calls it)
56) M*A*S*H (1970)
57) The Third Man (1949)(I've been on that ferris wheel!)
58) Fantasia (1940)
59) Rebel Without A Cause (1955)(not as good as I expected)
60) Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
61) Vertigo (1958)
62) Tootsie (1982)(but I was too young to really understand it)
63) Stagecoach (1939)
64) Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
65) The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
66) Network (1976)
67) The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
68) An American in Paris (1951)
69) Shane (1953)("Shayyyyne! Come baaack!")
70) The French Connection (1971)
71) Forrest Gump (1994)
72) Ben-Hur (1959)
73) Wuthering Heights (1939)
74) The Gold Rush (1925)
75) Dances With Wolves (1990)
76) City Lights (1931)
77) American Graffiti (1973)
78) Rocky (1976)
79) The Deer Hunter (1978)
80) The Wild Bunch (1969)
81) Modern Times (1936)(surprised I haven't seen this yet)
82) Giant (1956)
83) Platoon (1986)
84) Fargo (1996)
85) Duck Soup (1933)
86) Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
87) Frankenstein (1931)(as a child--scared the bejeebers out of me)
88) Easy Rider (1969)
89) Patton (1970)
90) The Jazz Singer (1927)
91) My Fair Lady (1964)(should have been Julie Andrews)
92) A Place in the Sun (1951)
93) The Apartment (1960)
94) Goodfellas (1990)
95) Pulp Fiction (1994)
96) The Searchers (1956)
97) Bringing Up Baby (1938)
98) Unforgiven (1992)
99) Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
100) Yankee Doodle Dandee (1942)
And since my life is so boring... along similar lines as that "books read" meme... something that should be a meme if it isn't already: The American Film Institute's Top 100 Greatest Movies (with a strong U.S. bias, I know)
1) Citizen Kane (1941)
2) Casablanca (1942)
3) The Godfather (1972)
4) Gone With the Wind (1939)
5) Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
6) The Wizard of Oz (1939)
7) The Graduate (1967)
8) On the Waterfront (1954)
9) Schindler's List (1993)
10) Singin' In the Rain (1952)
11) It's A Wonderful Life (1946)
12) Sunset Boulevard (1950)
13) The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
14) Some Like It Hot (1959)
15) Star Wars: Episode IV -- A New Hope (1977)
16) All About Eve (1950)
17) The African Queen (1951)
18) Psycho (1960)
19) Chinatown (1974)
20) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
21) The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
22) 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
23) The Maltese Falcon (1941)
24) Raging Bull (1980)
25) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
26) Dr. Strangelove, Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb (1964)
27) Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
28) Apocalypse Now (1979)
29) Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
30) The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
31) Annie Hall (1977)
32) The Godfather, Part II (1974)
33) High Noon (1952)
34) To Kill A Mockingbird (1962)
35) It Happened One Night (1934)
36) Midnight Cowboy (1969)
37) The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
38) Double Indemnity (1944)
39) Doctor Zhivago (1965)
40) North by Northwest (1959)
41) West Side Story (1961)
42) Rear Window (1954)
43) King Kong (1933)
44) The Birth of a Nation (1915)
45) A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
46) A Clockwork Orange (1971)
47) Taxi Driver (1976)
48) Jaws (1975)
49) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
50) Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
51) The Philadelphia Story (1940)
52) From Here to Eternity (1953)
53) Amadeus (1984)
54) All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
55) The Sound of Music (1965)
56) M*A*S*H (1970)
57) The Third Man (1949)
58) Fantasia (1940)
59) Rebel Without A Cause (1955)
60) Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
61) Vertigo (1958)
62) Tootsie (1982)
63) Stagecoach (1939)
64) Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
65) The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
66) Network (1976)
67) The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
68) An American in Paris (1951)
69) Shane (1953)
70) The French Connection (1971)
71) Forrest Gump (1994)
72) Ben-Hur (1959)
73) Wuthering Heights (1939)
74) The Gold Rush (1925)
75) Dances With Wolves (1990)
76) City Lights (1931)
77) American Graffiti (1973)
78) Rocky (1976)
79) The Deer Hunter (1978)
80) The Wild Bunch (1969)
81) Modern Times (1936)
82) Giant (1956)
83) Platoon (1986)
84) Fargo (1996)
85) Duck Soup (1933)
86) Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
87) Frankenstein (1931)
88) Easy Rider (1969)
89) Patton (1970)
90) The Jazz Singer (1927)
91) My Fair Lady (1964)
92) A Place in the Sun (1951)
93) The Apartment (1960)
94) Goodfellas (1990)
95) Pulp Fiction (1994)
96) The Searchers (1956)
97) Bringing Up Baby (1938)
98) Unforgiven (1992)
99) Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
100) Yankee Doodle Dandee (1942)
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Date: 2004-04-29 03:53 pm (UTC)Perhaps AFI should make a list of the 100 worst movies, I'd probably have watched more of them ;)
Jenn
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Date: 2004-04-29 05:53 pm (UTC)