Re: O/T Best Films. : Thu Mar 25, 2010 9:14 am  

What is it that makes Goodfellas less than perfect?

My list....

Goodfellas
Casablanca
Pulp Fiction
Tokyo Story
Raging Bull
Jean de Florette/Manon des Sources
Cache aka Hidden
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Taxi Driver
Laura

Re: O/T Best Films. : Thu Mar 25, 2010 9:25 am  

I'd still be tempted to put 'Raiders Of The Lost Ark' as my favourite film for lots of reasons.

Re: O/T Best Films. : Thu Mar 25, 2010 9:30 am  

Oh, and Planes, Trains and Automobiles.

Re: O/T Best Films. : Thu Mar 25, 2010 9:39 am  

THE GOONIES

Re: O/T Best Films. : Thu Mar 25, 2010 10:44 am  

any of the dirty harry films...thunderbolt and lightfoot...steptoe and son films...and any laurel and hardy films

Re: O/T Best Films. : Thu Mar 25, 2010 10:59 am  

Money Pit
Wierd science
Terminator 2
Dead mans shoes

Re: O/T Best Films. : Thu Mar 25, 2010 11:08 am  

Lots of the above plus...

Das Boot (German language, English subtitles).
Shawshank Redemption
Citizen Kane
Ice Cold in Alex

Re: O/T Best Films. : Thu Mar 25, 2010 11:34 am  

TF and the wire wrote:

Dr Strangelove

Also
The Machinist, Gladiator, Donnie Darko, The Shawshank Redemption, Fight Club, Goodfellas, Rear Window, The Shining, The Departed, Snatch, Io non ho paura (I'm Not Scared), The Eye & One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

just to name a few

Worst film I own? Snakes on a train...

Re: O/T Best Films. : Thu Mar 25, 2010 12:02 pm  

For new films, look no further than "kick ass"

and if you want a scary one get "rec" and not the crappy american remake

Re: O/T Best Films. : Thu Mar 25, 2010 12:06 pm  

the flying biscuit wrote:

Paranormal Activity:

is by some distance the worst film I have ever seen

in fact the only activity I saw was people leaving the cinema half way through this pile of crap.


dont watch it

I disagree, thought it was fantastic! Saw it at the cinema and purchased it on monday.