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Best Picture: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai High Fidelity* Nurse Betty Traffic Best Director: Cameron Crowe Almost Famous Stephen Frears High Fidelity* Jim Jarmusch Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai Philip Kaufman Quills […]
Best Picture: American Beauty Being John Malkovich* Magnolia Man on the Moon Three Kings Best Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Magnolia* Frank Darabont The Green Mile Spike Jonze Being John Malkovich Sam Mendes American Beauty Anthony Minghella The Talented Mr. Ripley Best Actor: Nicholas Cage Bringing Out […]
Best Picture: Bulworth A Civil Action Life is Beautiful Saving Private Ryan* The Truman Show Best Director: Warren Beatty Bulworth Roberto Benigni Life is Beautiful Spike Lee He Got Game Steven Spielberg Saving Private Ryan* Peter Weir The Truman Show Best Actor: Warren Beatty Bulworth* Jim Carrey The […]
Best Picture: Con Air Face/Off Good Will Hunting* In & Out L.A. Confidential Best Director: Woody Allen-Deconstructing Harry Curtis Hanson-L.A. Confidential Gus Van Sant-Good Will Hunting* Paul Verhoeven-Starship Troopers John Woo-Face/Off Best Actor: Nicolas Cage-Con Air Matt Damon-Good Will Hunting* Djimon Hounsou-Amistad Kevin Kline-In & […]
Best Picture: Fargo Independence Day The People vs. Larry Flynt The Rock* Star Trek: First Contact Best Director: Michael Bay-The Rock* Joel Coen-Fargo Cameron Crowe-Jerry Maguire Milos Forman-The People vs. Larry Flynt Barry Levinson-Sleepers Best Actor: Sean Connery-The Rock Tom Cruise-Jerry Maguire […]
Movies I Hate but Everyone Else seems to Love: Fight Club Seven The Hangover Wedding Crashers 300 The English Patient A Beautiful Mind Scarface The Sixth Sense Dirty Dancing
Most Overrated Classics that I Hate: A Streetcar Named Desire Ben Hur Easy Rider West Side Story Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Rain Man Ordinary People Sleeper A Christmas Story The African Queen
Top 10 Movie Villains (no real people): Darth Vader HAL from 2001: A Space Odyssey Frank Booth Don Logan-Sexy Beast Hedley Lamar-Blazing Saddles Heath Ledger’s Joker Jack Nicholson’s Joker Barbara Stanwyck-Double Indemnity Norman Bates-Psycho Michael Corleone-The Godfather Trilogy
Top 10 Movie Heroes (no real people): James Bond Luke Skywalker Indiana Jones Batman Dirty Harry John McLane Henry Fonda in 12 Angry Men Lloyd Dobler-Say Anything Gary Cooper in High Noon Sheriff Marge Gunderson-Fargo
Best Movie Themes: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Star Wars James Bond Indiana Jones Superman Rocky Back to the Future The Fugitive North by Northwest Terminator 2 Conan The Barbarian/Total Recall Lord of the Rings Star Trek Beverly Hills Cop Predator Batman (1989) The Dark Knight Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Highlander Jurassic Park
Best Movies of 2000 to 2010: Mulholland Drive Memento City of God High Fidelity The Departed Pan’s Labyrinth The Royal Tenenbaums The Dark Knight Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Requiem for a Dream The Next 10: Garden State Sideways Black Hawk Down Million Dollar Baby Gangs of New York Minority Report Finding Nemo Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship […]
Best Films of the 1940’s: Citizen Kane The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Notorious Double Indemnity Casablanca The Maltese Falcon It’s a Wonderful Life The Pride of the Yankees The Third Man The Bicycle Thief
Best Films of the 1950’s: 12 Angry Men Rashomon North by Northwest Rear Window Vertigo La Strada Seven Samurai Touch of Evil Bridge on the River Kwai Some Like it Hot
Best Films of the 1960’s The Graduate Dr. Strangelove: or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb Psycho 2001: A Space Odyssey The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Planet of the Apes Bonnie and Clyde Yojimbo From Russia With Love The Manchurian Candidate
Best Movies of the 1970s The Godfather Star Wars Apocalypse Now Taxi Driver Godfather Part II Annie Hall A Clockwork Orange Network Jaws Blazing Saddles The Exorcist Rocky MASH One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Dog Day Afternoon Chinatown Monty Python and The Holy Grail Close Encounters of the Third Kind Alien The French Connection
Best Movies of the 1980s: Blue Velvet Wall Street The Killing Fields Ghostbusters Raging Bull Born on the Fourth of July Do The Right Thing Blade Runner Die Hard Raiders of the Lost Ark E.T.-The Extraterrestrial Platoon Hannah and Her Sisters The Empire Strikes Back The Thing Mississippi Burning The Last Temptation of Christ Robocop Glory The Breakfast Club
