What are your favorite movies?

Here are mine, in no particular order:

* Caddyshack
* A Clockwork Orange
* Airplane!

wow,favourite movies,so many to chose from........here goes

1. On moonlight bay (I'm a hugeee old movies fan)

2. My cousin Vinnie

3. Arsenic and Old Lace (Its the old ones again)

4.The Ring (just saw this at the movies,scared the b-jesus outa me)

If any one laughs Im running away from home but my all time favorite is:

Far and Away

Behind that is :
Oscar
Sixth Sense
X Files
Lorenzos Oil
The Wizard of Oz
Dude wheres my Car
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

i love romantic movies lol dont laugh!! and comedies!!

city of Angels
Message in a bottle
The perfect storm
The first wives club
I also like Angelas Ashes,sixth sense and The others
i could go on and on lol but i wont

Okay here are mine: in no particular order:

The Graduate
Kramer v Kramer
About Schmidt
Terms of Endearment
A Beautiful Mind
When A Man Loves A Woman
Sleepless in Seatlle
Rainman (new favorite)
Big Daddy
Parent Trap 2
I am Sam

Joan

Here are a few.. I have a lot actually. (Also in no particular order)

Shawshank Redemption
Heat
Seven
Gattica
Predator
Platoon
Legends of the Fall
Cruel Intentions
Top Gun (Way old and played but still one of my favorites)
Farris Bueler's Day Off
Breakfast Club
Lost Boys
Stand By Me

I know I am missing a very important one (to me) and might come back and add it.
I like all sorts of movies but my favorites are usually Drama mixed with action, and those that you walk away feeling like you learned something or really good about.

Anything horror...
1. The Ring
2. The Others
3. Signs
4. Six Sense
5. Lost boys


Cartoons
1. The Emperor’s New Groove
2. Shrek
3. Dinosaur
4. Ice Age

Comedy
1. My Big Fat Greek Wedding
2. 9 Things I hate about you
3. Regarding Amy

Drama
1. Sleepless in Seattle

Now my mind went blank…

wow, how to list so many choices (my dream is to make a movie)

1. Miller's Crossing
2. The Godfather
3. Trading Places
4. The Sting
5. Glory
6. Run Lola Run
7. Requiem for a Dream (My God this one was dark, though)

Movies that I can watch over and over and over

1. Ferris Buehlers Day Off
2. Caddy Shack
3. Night at the Roxbury
4. Galaxy Quest
5. Blazing Saddles
6. Breakfast Club
7. Gettysburg

I sort of like scary movies, only problem is they scare me so I have my eyes closed for half the movie.
My fave movie of all time is Mask with Cher. Ive watched it so many times part of the movie messes up now.
I also love romance and romance / comedies.
City of Angels
Titanic (ya I know,....)
Ghost
Dirty Dancin, ;)
Braveheart

GO!

Sort of an old school flick with a short name.

Office Space

(Too funny)

Hmmm...what comes to mind is

Like Water for Chocolate
Amelie

I know there are more, but I just can't think of it. Oh, I've always liked The Big Chill too

Oh...and On Golden Pond

I like this!
I love
Arsenic and Old Lace (just like home lol)
Motel Hell
Fellowship of the Ring Part 2
A River Runs through it

A Fish Called Wanda
Naked Gun
Airplane

These are not in any certain order:

The Terminator movies
Dirty Dancing
The Titantic
Bed of Roses
Forrest Gump
Pure Country-George never kisses the girl
You've Got Mail
Pretty Woman
The Man in the Iron Mask
Armageddon
Young Guns I and II
8 Seconds
A Walk to Remember


Okay, I will quit for now......

Hey Big,

Tom Hanks stared in a movie called "Big".....thought that would be your favorite..........

I don't know how all of you can remember so many!

As you'll notice, misclee...I am posting movies as I remember them...lol

I ran to my entertainment center and started pullingl out movies.............

I like:

Pollyanna
The Matrix
Lord of the Ring- (both of them)
Babe
The Neverending Story

Those are some of my favorites.

My favorite movies? I love movies, two I've seen recently that I really liked were "Requiem For A Dream" and "The Virgin Suicides"
which were both very dark and sad.

For me:

Caddyshack
When Harry Met Sally
The Matrix
Casablanca
White Christmas :)

Originally posted by BIG
What are your favorite movies?

Here are mine, in no particular order:

* Caddyshack
* A Clockwork Orange
* Airplane!

A Clockwork Orange! Wow.. There is one I do not hear every day.. Not sure if it was one of my all time favorites but we watched it quite a few times. It definitely gets two thumbs up. (I only have two)

David

Originally posted by misclee
Oh...and On Golden Pond

I love that movie..

How did I forget about Young Guns I & II? Forrest Gump and Debby does... (wait, skip that! :p) ..work at Wal-Mart?

Debby works at Wal-Mart...is that the new Wal-Mart Employee Training Video? :p

smoke signals
educating rita
ship of fools
ghost
sixth sense
ground hog day
charley
frequency
thelma and louise
children of a lesser god
poltergeist
my big fat greek wedding
the big chill
mystic pizza
not without my daughter
jurassic park
patch adams
sister act
dil se (bollywood -- Shah Rukh Khan)

the one I can watch over and over and over again:
dead men don't wear plaid

some with certain memories attached to it:
Kramer vs. Kramer -
Ages ago, me and my mom went to see it at the movies, besides us the movie was empty. At a certain point my mom said: "need a kleenex?" Sobbing I replied: "no thanks, still got plenty."
signs
My husband and me watched that one on our second date.

Some others:
a clockwork orange
il postino
hysterical
yentl
2001 - a space odyssey
smoke
night on earth

only to name a few ...

The Princess Bride

I really like the new War of the Worlds movie

Jacob's Ladder and My Own Private Idaho

Any/every Diane Lane movie
Any/every Jodie Foster movie
Any/every Disney Movie (Lady&Tramp, Sleeping Beauty, 101 Dalmations, just a few)

Far and Away (or other tear festies)
Princess Bride (or other laugh festies)
House on Haunted Hill (or other fright festies)
Fantasia 2000 (IMAX Syle) (or other special effects/3D movies)

Getting the picture yet? lol.... There are very few movies I could not call my favorite, it would be easier to name them, lol. I could list 100+ off the top of my head that I absolutely LOVE :D

I could sit here for days naming favorite movies. lol
Here's a few favorites.

The Joy Luck Club
One True Thing
Terms of Endearment
The Harry Potter movies
Ice Age

And of course any movie with Johnny Depp in it. :o

Young Frankenstein
Blazing Saddles
Airplane!
Cyrano De Bergerac (Jose Ferrar version)
Lord of the Rings (all)
Terminator II
Rocky Horror
Titus
Close Encounters of 3rd Kind
Truth About Cats and Dogs
Dragonheart
A Knight's Tale
Groundhog Day
Amelie
Jesus Christ Superstar
Shrek II
4 Weddings and a Funeral
Moonstruck

jeez I have to stop too many!!!!

lol topic revival :-)

- Amelie
- just about everything ever made by French cinematographer Jacques Tati .. his main character, Mr Hulot, is a poster model for inattentive ADD. Here's one of his early short movies, l'ecole des facteurs (school for postmen): http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x1iv7f_jacques-tati_school
- LOTR
- Pan's Labyrinth
- the early Disneys
- 2001: A Space Odyssey
- Close Encounters of 3rd Kind
- Citizen Kane
- Wallace & Gromit
- Contact
- the NEW Battlestar Galactica (ok, this is tv series but I love it)
- the original Star Trek .. ah well, also the others
- La Strada and Le Notte Di Cabiria by Fellini ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F86ZscT_kLw (soo beautiful, that ending!!! - goosebumps and tears, every time again)
- Kaos by Paolo e Vittorio Taviani
- Norman McLaren's animated shorts
- and I love all those new animation movies too, like Ice Age, Flushed Down, Over the Hedge etc
wow, gotta stop ...

Amelie
yep..me too..I LOVE that movie..

anything with Sandra Bullock in
anything with Magda Szubanski
anything with Drew Barrymore
anything with Robert Downey Jr

pre-rabbit hole first few minutes of the Matrix.

-*-

Norman McLaren's animated shorts
creatives can make films out of everything -
- can we attach a link to them from

ADDF :: 'in my pants'

mind you?

pants in shorts ?
- or -
shorts in pants ?

(a disorder of sequencing
- characterizing all of the best super hero(in)es).

pre-rabbit hole first few minutes of the Matrix.

-*- were there rabbits in the matrix?:eek:
were there rabbits in "rabbit proof fence?"

I don't think so chuckie:D

The Yellow Submarine
Twelve Monkeys - best movie Bruce Willis has ever done (IMHO of course)
The 5th Element is pretty good, too, though
Ace Ventura Pet Detective (I) - (I laugh til I cry over the Star Trek imitations in the pool)
Monty Python's Search for the Holy Grail

- - - (Does computer animation count?) - - -
The Gate to the Mind's Eye - music by Thomas Dolby
Animusic 1 + 2

And, of course.....

Laurie Anderson's "Home of the Brave"

:D

The Yellow Submarine
Twelve Monkeys - best movie Bruce Willis has ever done (IMHO of course)
The 5th Element is pretty good, too, though
Monty Python's Search for the Holy Grail

:D

Love, love, love, love!!! I totally agree w/ you on Twelve Monkeys. I also think it's one of Brad Pitt's best movies.

pants in shorts ?
- or -
shorts in pants ?

aww sorry - I'm not a native speaker *forgive me* :o

I meant his *short animation movies*

Ow, and I totally forgot:
- EVERYTHING Monty Python
and
- The Hitchhikers' Guide to the Galaxy

natural born killers
scarface
godfather (I & II)
LOTR
300
Indy Jones (all)
Something about Mary
The Entity

to name a few

I totally agree w/ you on Twelve Monkeys. I also think it's one of Brad Pitt's best movies.Absolutely! He was amazing in the asylum scenes - I actually think of that often, maybe because I relate just a little too much!

and
- The Hitchhikers' Guide to the GalaxyOh man, I was going to write that one, too! Got to be the old BBC version, though. One of the funniest things I've ever seen. "........joggers.........."

Got to be the old BBC version, though. One of the funniest things I've ever seen.
"........joggers.........."

don't forget the music !!!

:-)

http://www.destinationhollywood.com/movies/matrix/images/matrix_rabbit1.jpg

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XO8YmV-Wolg
(the music only)

and never (I repeat never) lose sight of the white rabbit

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Lost Series 1

#1 tabula rasa
#2 walkabout
#3 white rabbit

~s (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lost_%28season_1%29)~

keeping with the rabbit theme

Rabbit Proof Fence

sb#2 age 2 1/4 has 4 cuddly toy white rabbits - they're all called 'rabbi white' -
we call them his spiritual advisors
- he call's them 'wabb-h-aieee'.

:-)

changes daily:

last two of import:

Perfume

Lady in the Water

Combined and ADD'd, made for some interesting conclusions

this just in:

Children of a Lesser God

go figure.

keeping with the white rabbit theme as well
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcxKIJTb3Hg

and never (I repeat never) lose sight of the white rabbit

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcxKIJTb3Hg

and never (I repeat never) incite the white rabbit

... ... ... they hold your surreality just a timeless bunny hop into down along around within ... ... ...

unless (of course) you're nibble-ish.

keeping with the white rabbit theme as well
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcxKIJTb3Hg


ah! most excellent! Although, for me - it's comes second to this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eMkth8FWno


I like THIS white rabbit: (kinda groovy with the tunes)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2g0MDjrl32M


I'm not ashamed to admit that I also enjoy cheeseball movies:

MAKE history . .. don't be history
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzR_v7Yx2No
(make sure you watch the "cardiovasectomy" part)^^^^^^

who doesn't love genius'??
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5cwPl4Yr5g

Husband Training?? that's possible??
(for those of you who know my profession, you'll understand my love for this movie)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvahVnpx3MA&feature=related


Some of my MOST faves:

AIR RAID!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfbS6Q3EjZA

What's one more Thanksgiving down the tubes??
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQ36CnCL3OE


a sad little igby . .
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHdGrX3BzEk

dododododo doododo BATMAN! (Christian Bale . . .. oy vey!!)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFEADkU0se4

Elsinore . .
(it's so hilarious I needed to give you all 3 clips - but still doesn't do it justice!)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GogRZwFXoA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4KTebUT6Mw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7tMs2udBbQ


Enjoy!!

The Color Purple
The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover
The Double Life of Veronique
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Schindler's List
Brokeback Mountain
Juno
Spirited Away
Beautiful Thing
The Shawshank Redemption
The Piano
Dangerous Liaisons
Far from Heaven
Whale Rider
Sense and Sensibility
Like Water for Chocolate
Eat Drink Man Woman
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Three Colors: Red