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diff --git a/film/Good Movies b/film/Good Movies new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3e6c792 --- /dev/null +++ b/film/Good Movies @@ -0,0 +1,78 @@ +Good Movies +=========== + +I love all of these films in their own way: some because they cover such interesting topics, some because they beautifully made, and some because they have such a strong impact. + +.. note:: + This is just a start! + +Cream of the Crop +----------------- +* Brazil (1985, `imdb1 <http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088846/>`_) +* Requiem for a Dream +* The Five Obstructions +* Rushmore +* Sympathy for Mr. Vengence (see `Vengeance Trilogy`_) +* Lost in Translation +* The Pianist + +Also Really Good +---------------- +* The Life Aquatic +* The Royal Tenenbaums (2001, `imdb2 <http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0265666/>`_) +* Hedwig and the Angry Inch +* Edward Scissorhands (1990) +* Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind +* Amile +* Cowboy Bebop: The Movie +* Broken Flowers +* Life is Beautiful +* The Princess and the Warrior +* Sleeper +* American Beauty +* Fog of War + +Good and Interesting +-------------------- +*Note everybody would love these movies, but if it sounds interesting at all i'd check them out* + +* Pi (1998, `imdb3 <http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0138704/>`_) +* Delicatessen (1991, `imdb4 <http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101700/>`_) +* The City of Lost Children +* Kids +* The Conversation +* Akira + +.. _`Vengeance Trilogy`: + +* The Vengeance Trilogy + + - Oldboy (2003, `imdb5 <http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0364569/>`_) + - Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (aka Buksuneun naui geot, 2002, `imdb6 <http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0310775/>`_) + - Lady Vengeance (aka Chinjeolhan geumjassi, 2005, `imdb7 <http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0451094/>`_) + +* The Animation Show +* American History X +* City of God +* Full Metal Jacket +* Dr. Death +* Secretary +* Spirited Away +* Waking Life +* Big Fish + +Basics +------ +*These are "classics" or "required viewing" movies (that I'm usually surprised if somebody hasn't seen) which I really like... some movies are just pop culture (Star Wars: not the greatest but you're kind of crazy not to watch them), these are also good on their own.* + +* Clockwork Orange +* Citizen Kane +* Lawrence of Arabia +* The Birds +* Akira +* Fargo +* Dr. Strangelove +* Schindler's List +* Pulp Fiction +* Run Lola Run +* Blade Runner |