What are some good movie classics? (1 Viewer)

[SayWut]

Now that I have 4 months of doing absolute shit-all, what are some good movies that you guys have seen around the years?

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[steph xx]

fight club
donnie darko
closer
trainspotting

 

[1981Grant]

The Princess Bride
A Knight's Tale
Snatch
Shawshank Redemption
City of God
Gran Torino
Shrek
Shooter

Those are just a few.

 

[loaves]

classics/pop culture:
Breakfast Club
Pretty in Pink
Sixteen Candles
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Rocky Horror
Jurassic Park (just got sudden urge to watch this)

other good shit:
Miyazaki movies (Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle, Princess Mononoke)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
The King's Speech

 

[Shadowdude]

Fox Classics usually has a few good movies. I decided to watch a few of them - and I have to say, I really liked 'Zulu', myself.

Perhaps the best theme music for a war related film ever.

 

[Absolutezero]

Get the imdb top 250 into you. Others I recommend:

Run Lola Run
Shawshank Redemption
Se7en
Ken Park
The Lives of Others
Fight Club
Man On The moon
Magnolia
Ed Wood
Clerks
Living In Oblivion
Amelie
12 Angry Men
Synedoche New York
Gummo
Pan's Labyrinth
The Seventh Continent
Mary and Max
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Citizen Kane
Blind Chance
Memento

 

[dionb2014]

fight club
love me if you dare (french) - no joke, very good movie
house of sand and fog

 

[Shadowdude]

Be like one of the Jeopardy! contestants and watch every film that has won Best Picture.

 

[timinator1993]

V for Vendetta, Incpetion, The Hustler, Cool Hand Luke, Paul.Newman<3

 

[muhahahahahaha]

The 12 Monkeys, Blade Runner (dont kill me cos i said this), Big Fish, The Upside of Anger, The Matrix, Harry Pootarrr (theyre all good..except for order of the phoenix which was absolute shit), White Chicks.

EDIT: oh and Beaches is an excellent movie!

 

[jsymons]

Shawshank defs
Gran Torino
Weekend at Bernie's 1

 

[nazfiz]

Memento by Christopher Nolan is pretty good. It's like inception, in terms of the psychological thriller theme.

 

[Charles Bean]

Probably been mentioned but,
The Breakfast Club,
A Bronx Tale,
The Shawshank Redemption,
Talladega nights,
Zoolander,
Ink - which is arthouse,
Hot Rod,
And watch Panic Room - I bitched it, i hate thrillers.
Oh and Amelie! That's a great one. Except the subtitles might kill you, i don't know.

 

[modernnotion]

Have you watched the movie Twilight saga breaking dawn part 1?
Awesome movie this is, Just go for it.

 

[Thomas Sullivan]

In the mood for love
Shawshank Redemption
Zodiac
The pianist
A walk to remember
Fight Club
Man on fire

 

[LivingProof]

I recommend:

Raging bull
Boogie nights

 

[PaterzAttack]

planet of the apes and the time machine; both sci-fi classics

 

[leesung]

The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
Cape Fear (1991)
The Piano (1993)
Forrest Gump (1994)

 

[kathua]

What about ...Gone with the wind?

 

[alstah]

Casablanca, The Godfather, 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Good the bad and the ugly, A Clockwork Orange, The Shining, Taxi Driver, Se7en, Donnie Darko, V for Vendetta, Fight Club, City of God, Goodfellas & Reservior Dogs