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Top 100 Favourite Actors And Actresses

My Top 100 Favourite Actors and Actresses

1. Cary Grant

Favourite Performance: His Girl Friday (1940)

2. Katherine Hepburn

Favourite Performance: The Philadelphia Story (1940)

3. James Dean

Favourite Performance: Rebel Without A Cause (1955)

4. Ingrid Bergman

Favourite Performance: Casablanca (1942)

5. Humphrey Bogart

Favourite Performance: Casablanca (1942)

6. James Stewart

Favourite Performance: It’s A Wonderful Life (1946)

7. Bette Davis

Favourite Performance: All About Eve (1950)

8. Marlon Brando

Favourite Performance: The Godfather (1972)

9. Meryl Streep

Favourite Performance: Sophie’s Choice (1982)

10. Gregory Peck

Favourite Performance: To Kill A Mockingbird (1962)

11. Audrey Hepburn

Favourite Performance: Roman Holiday (1953)

12. Charles Chaplin

Favourite Performance: City Lights (1931)

13. Al Pacino

Favourite Performance: The Godfather Part 2 (1974)

14. Anthony Hopkins

Favourite Performance: Silence Of The Lambs (1991)

15. Robert De Niro

Favourite Performance: Raging Bull (1980)

16. Henry Fonda

Favourite Performance: 12 Angry Men (1957)

17. Alec Guinness

Favourite Performance: Kind Hearts And Coronets (1949)

18. Orson Welles

Favourite Performance: Citizen Kane (1941)

19. Lawrence Olivier

Favourite Performance: Rebecca (1940)

20. Robert Mitchum

Favourite Performance: The Night Of The Hunter (1955)

21. Marilyn Monroe

Favourite Performance: Some Like It Hot (1959)

21. Dustin Hoffman

Favourite Performance: Tootsie (1982)

22. Buster Keaton

Favourite Performance: The General (1926)

23. John Wayne

Favourite Performance: The Searchers (1956)

24. Jack Nicholson

Favourite Performance: One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)

25. Elizabeth Taylor

Favourite Performance: Who’s Afraid Of Virgina Woolf? (1966)

26. Barbara Stanwyck

Favourite Performance: Double Indemnity (1944)

27. Peter Sellers

Favourite Performance: Dr. Strangelove (1962)

28. Spencer Tracy

Favourite Performance: Captains Courageous (1937)

29. Clint Eastwood

Favourite Performance: The Good The Bad And The Ugly (1966)

30. Jack Lemmon

Favourite Performance: The Apartment (1960)

31. Faye Dunnaway

Favourite Performance: Network (1976)

32. Grace Kelly

Favourite Performance: Rear Window (1954)

33. Harrison Ford

Favourite Performance: Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1981)

34. Rosalind Russell

Favourite Performance: Auntie Mame (1958)

35. Gene Kelly

Favourite Performance: Singin’ In The Rain (1952)

36. Judy Garland

Favourite Performance: The Wizard Of Oz (1939)

37. Maggie Smith

Favourite Performance: Gosford Park (2001)

38. Cate Blanchett

Favourite Performance: The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy (2001-2003)

39. Jeremy Irons

Favourite Performance: Reversal Of Fortune (1990)

40. Tom Hanks

Favourite Performance: Forrest Gump (1994)

41. Daniel Day Lewis

Favourite Performance: There Will Be Blood (2007)

42. Kate Winslet

Favourite Performance: Titanic (1997)

43. Leonardo Di Caprio

Favourite Performance: Titanic (1997)

44. Johnny Depp

Favourite Performance: Pirates Of The Carribean (2003)

45. Diane Keaton

Favourite Performance: Annie Hall (1977)

46. Claude Rains

Favourite Performance: Casablanca (1942)

47. Peter Ustinov

Favourite Performance: Evil Under The Sun (1978)

48. John Gielgud

Favourite Performance: Murder On The Orient Express (1974)

49. Vivien Leigh

Favourite Performance: Gone With The Wind (1939)

50. Gary Cooper

Favourite Performance: High Noon (1952)

51. Sean Connery

Favourite Performance: Marine (1964)

52. Marlene Dietrich

Favourite Performance: Touch Of Evil (1958)

53. Julia Roberts

Favourite Performance: Erin Brokovich (2000)

54. Tilda Swinton

Favourite Performance: I Am Love (2009)

55. Sean Penn

Favourite Performance: Milk (2008)

56. Bill Murray

Favourite Performance: Groundhog Day (1993)

57. Burt Lancaster

Favourite Performance: The Leopard (1963)

58. Joan Crawford

Favourite Performance: Mildred Pierce (1945)

59. Sigourney Weaver

Favourite Performance: Alien (1979)

60. Morgan Freeman

Favourite Performance: The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

61. Anthony Perkins

Favourite Performance: Psycho (1960)

62. Edward Norton

Favourite Performance: American History X (1999)

63. Ralph Finnes

Favourite Performance: Schindler’s List (1993)

64. Samuel L. Jackson

Favourite Performance: Pulp Fiction (1994)

65. Michael Caine

Favourite Performance: Children Of Men (2006)

66. Julianne Moore

Favourite Performance: Far From Heaven (2002)

67. Charles Laughton

Favourite Performance: Witness For The Prosecution (1957)

68. Jodie Foster

Favourite Performance: Silence Of The Lambs (1991)

69. James Mason

Favourite Performance: A Star Is Born (1954)

70. Robin Williams

Favourite Performance: Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)

71. Julie Andrews

Favourite Performance: The Sound Of Music (1965)

72. Paul Newman

Favourite Performance: Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (1958)

73. Marcello Mastroianni

Favourite Performance: 8 1/2 (1963)

74. Clarke Gable

Favourite Performance: Gone With The Wind (1939)

75. Woody Allen

Favourite Performance: Annie Hall (1977)

76. Robert Duvall

Favourite Performance: The Godfather (1972)

77. Anthony Quinn

Favourite Performance: La Strada (1954)

78. Philip Seymour Hoffman

Favourite Performance: Capote (2005)

79. Kirk Douglas

Favourite Performance: Paths Of Glory (1957)

80. George Sanders

Favourite Performance: All About Eve (1950)

81. Denzel Washington

Favourite Performance: Training Day (2001)

82. Edward G. Robinson

Favourite Performance: Key Largo (1948)

83. Brad Pitt

Favourite Performance: Fight Club (1999)

84. Ian McKellan

Favourite Performance: The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy (2001-2003)

85. Rock Hudson

Favourite Performance: Giant (1956)

86. Judi Dench

Favourite Performance: Notes On A Scandal (2006)

87. Jeff Bridges

Favourite Performance: The Big Lebowski (1998)

88. William Holden

Favourite Performance: Sunset Boulevard (1950)

89. Colin Firth

Favourite Performance: A Single Man (2009)

90. Deborah Kerr

Favourite Performance: The King And I (1956)

91. Juliet Binoche

Favourite Performance: Three Colours: Blue (1993)

92. Marion Cotillard

Favourite Performance: La Vie En Rose (2007)

93. Vincent Price

Favourite Performance: Laura (1944)

94. Michelle Pfeiffer

Favourite Performance: Cheri (2009)

95. Glen Close

Favourite Performance: Dangerous Liaisons (1988)

96. Heath Ledger

Favourite Performance: The Dark Knight (2008)

97. Hillary Swank

Favourite Performance: Million Dollar Baby (2004)

98. Joesph Cotton

Favourite Performance: Shadow Of A Doubt (1943)

99. Lauren Bacall

Favourite Performance: To Have, To Have Not (1944)

100. Fred Astaire

Favourite Performance: The Band Wagon (1953)

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by mrsmith44 on January 27, 2012 • Permalink

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Posted by mrsmith44 on January 27, 2012

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ALL TIME TOP 100 MOVIE LIST

JEREMY’S TOP 100 MOVIES LIST

No.	TITLE	YEAR
1.	2001: A Space Odyssey	1968
2.	Casablanca	1942
3.	The Tree Of Life	2011
4.	Titanic	1997
5.	Vertigo	1958
6.	Citizen Kane	1941
7.	Tokyo Story	1953
8.	8 1/2	1963
9.	Fantasia	1940
10.	Psycho	1960
11.	The Rules Of The Game	1939
12.	Sunrise	1927
13.	The General	1926
14.	The Up Documentary Series	1964-
15.	The Godfather	1972
16.	Blade Runner	1982
17.	It’s A Wonderful Life	1946
18.	Apocalypse Now	1979
19.	Singing’ In The Rain	1952
20.	Rear Window	1954
21.	The Godfather Part 2	1974
22.	The Bicycle Thieves	1948
23.	Taxi Driver	1976
24.	Dr. Strangelove	1964
25.	Children Of Men	2006
26.	Metropolis	1927
27.	Mulholland Dr.	2001
28.	Lawrence of Arabia	1962
29.	The Searchers	1956
30.	Sunset Boulevard	1950
31.	The Battle Of Algiers	1967
32.	Some Like It Hot	1959
33.	Gone With The Wind	1939
34.	La Dolce Vita	1960
35.	City Lights	1931
36.	The Third Man	1949
37.	All About Eve	1950
38.	North by Northwest	1959
39.	Raging Bull	1980
40.	The Night Of The Hunter	1955
41.	The Wizard of Oz	1939
42.	The Leopard	1963
43.	The Red Shoes	1948
44.	Modern Times	1936
45.	Seven Samurai	1954
46.	Star Wars: A New Hope	1977
47.	The 400 Blows	1959
48.	Touch Of Evil	1958
49.	Chinatown	1974
50.	Schindler’s List	1993
51.	Rashomon	1950
52.	The Passion Of Joan Of Arc	1928
53.	Aguirre: Wrath Of God	1972
54.	La Grande Illusion	1937
55.	The Seventh Seal	1957
56.	La Strada	1954
57.	The Sound Of Music	1965
58.	Bringing Up Baby	1938
59.	Imitation Of Life	1958
60.	Blue Velvet	1982
61.	Ikiru	1952
62.	Jules And Jim	1961
63.	Notorious	1946
64.	The Brief Encounter	1946
65.	There Will Be Blood	2007
66.	Pulp Fiction	1994
67.	The Great Dictator	1940
68.	La Jette	1962
69.	A Clockwork Orange	1971
70.	His Girl Friday	1940
71.	Rebecca	1940
72.	The Apartment	1960
73.	Annie Hall	1977
74.	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance	1962
75.	Rio Bravo	1959
76.	Spirited Away	2002
77.	The Shining	1980
78.	The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring	2001
79.	Goodfellas	1990
80.	Kind Hearts And Coronets	1949
81.	Nosferatu	1922
82.	Jaws	1975
83.	12 Angry Men	1957
84.	The Silence Of The Lambs	1991
85.	The Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp	1943
86.	Rebel Without A Cause	1955
87.	Grey Gardens	1975
88.	Double Indemnity	1944
89.	The Philadelphia Story	1940
90.	Death In Venice	1971
91.	The Birth Of A Nation	1915
92.	Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs	1937
93.	To Kill A Mockingbird	1962
94.	One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest	1975
95.	The Good, The Bad And The Ugly	1966
96.	Alien	1979
97.	Amour	2012
98.	The Truman Show	1999
99.	Out Of The Past	1947
100.	On the Waterfront	1950

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by mrsmith44 on January 25, 2012 • Permalink

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Final Predictions For The 84th Academy Award Nominations 2011

FINAL PREDICTIONS FOR THE 84^TH ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATIONS 2011

Correctly Predicted, including alternative: 73/104, 70%

RANK	BEST PICTURE	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	The Artist	6/7	19
2.	The Descendants	2/9	13
3.	Hugo	1/10	12
4.	The Help	0/8	8
5.	Midnight In Paris	0/8	8
6.	The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo X	0/7	7
7.	Moneyball	0/7	7
8.	Tree Of Life	0/3	3

Correctly Predicted: 7/9 Incorrectly Predicted X: The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Missed: Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close and War Horse

Alternative: War Horse		0/6	6
Should Be Nominated: Drive		0/4	4

RANK	BEST DIRECTOR	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist	3/3	9
2.	Martin Scorsese, Hugo	3/3	9
3.	Alexander Payne, The Descendants	0/3	3
4.	Woody Allen, Midnight In Paris	0/2	2
5.	Tate Taylor, The Help X	0/0	0

Correctly Predicted: 4/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: Tate Taylor, The Help Missed: Terrence Malick, Tree Of Life

Alternative: David Fincher, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo		0/1	1
Should Be Nominated: Terrence Malick, Tree Of Life		1/0	2

RANK	BEST ACTOR	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	George Clooney, The Descendants	3/2	8
2.	Jean Dujardin, The Artist	0/4	4
3.	Brad Pitt, Moneyball	2/4	8
4.	Leonardo Di Caprio, J. Edgar X	0/3	3
5.	Michael Fassbender, Shame X	1/3	5

Correctly Predicted: 3/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: Michael Fassbender, Shame and Leonardo Di Caprio, J. Edgar Missed: Gary Oldman, Tinker, Taylor, Solider, Spy and Demian Bichir, A Better Life

Alternative: Gary Oldman, Tinker Taylor Soldier Spy		0/1	1
Should Be Nominated: Michael Shannon, Take Shelter		1/0	2

RANK	BEST ACTRESS	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	Meryl Streep, Iron Lady	3/3	9
2.	Viola Davis, The Help	1/3	5
3.	Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn	2/3	7
4.	Tilda Swinton, We Need To Talk About Kevin X	1/4	6
5.	Glen Close, Albert Nobbs	0/2	2

Correctly Predicted: 4/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: Tilda Swinton, We Need To Talk About Kevin Missed: Rooney Mara, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

Alternative: Rooney Mara, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo		0/1	1
Should Be Nominated: Kirsten Wigg, Bridesmaids		0/0	0

RANK	BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	Christopher Plummer, The Beginners	3/2	8
2.	Albert Brooks, Drive X	4/1	9
3.	Kenneth Branagh, My Week With Marilyn	0/3	3
4.	Jonah Hill, Moneyball	0/2	2
5.	Ben Kingsley, Hugo X	0/0	0

Correctly Predicted: 3/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: Alberts Brooks, Drive and Ben Kingsley, Hugo Missed: Nick Nolte, Warrior

Alternative: Nick Nolte, Warrior		0/2	2
Should Be Nominated: Brad Pitt, Tree Of Life		0/0	0

RANK	BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	Octavia Spencer, The Help	2/2	6
2.	Berenice Benjo, The Artist	0/4	4
3.	Jessica Chastain, The Help	2/4	8
4.	Shailene Woodley, The Descendants X	1/2	4
5.	Carey Mulligan, Shame X	0/0	0

Correctly Predicted: 3/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: Shailene Woodley, The Descendants and Carey Mulligan, Shame Missed: Melissa McCarthy, Bridesmaids and Janet McTeer, Albert Nobbs

Alternative: Melissa McCarthy, Bridesmaids		1/3	5
Should Be Nominated: Carey Mulligan, Drive		0/0	0

RANK	BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	Alexander Payne, Nat Fixon, Jim Rash, The Descendants	2/4	8
2.	Aaron Sorkin, Stan Chervin, Steve Zaillian, Moneyball	3/3	9
3.	Tate Taylor, The Help X	0/2	2
4.	John Logan, Hugo	0/2	2
5.	Steven Zaillian, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo X	0/1	1

Correctly Predicted: 3/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: Tate Taylor, The Help and Steven Zaillian, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Missed: Bridget O’Connor, Peter Straughan, Tinker Taylor, Soldier, Spy and George Clooney, The Ides Of March

Alternative: Eric Roth, Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close		0/1	1
Should Be Nominated: Bridget O’Connor, Peter Straughan, Tinker Taylor, Soldier, Spy		0/1	1

RANK	BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	Woody Allen, Midnight In Paris	2/2	6
2.	Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist	0/4	4
3.	Annie Mumolo, Kirsten Wigg, Bridesmaids	0/2	2
4.	Will Reiser, 50/50 X	1/2	4
5.	Mike Mills, Beginners X	0/0	0

Correctly Predicted: 3/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: Will Reiser, 50/50 and Mike Mills, Beginners Missed: Asghar Farhadi, A Seperation and J.C. Chandor, Margin Call

Alternative: Tom McCarthy, Joe Tiboni, Win, Win		0/2	2
Should Be Nominated: Asghar Farhadi, A Seperation		1/0	2

RANK	BEST ANIMATED FEATURE	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	Rango	3/2	8
2.	The Adventures Of Tintin X	2/1	5
3.	Puss In Boots	0/3	3
4.	Cars 2 X	0/2	2
5.	Kung Fu Panda 2	0/2	2

Correctly Predicted: 3/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: Cars 2 and The Adventures Of Tintin Missed: Chico And Rita and A Cat In Paris

Alternative: Arthur Christmas		0/2	2
Should Be Nominated: Happy Feet 2		0/0	0

RANK	BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	Project Nim X	1/2	4
2.	Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory	1/0	2
3.	Bill Cunningham New York X	0/0	0
4.	Undefeated	0/1	1
5.	If A Tree Falls	0/0	0

Correctly Predicted: 3/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: Project Nim and Bill Cuningham New York Missed: Pina and Hell And Back Again

Alternative: Buck		0/0	0
Should Be Nominated: Life In A Day		0/0	0

RANK	BEST FOREGIN LANGUAGE FILM	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	A Separation, Iran	4/0	8
2.	In Darkness, Poland	0/1	1
3.	Pina, Germany X	0/0	0
4.	Footnote, Israel	0/0	0
5.	Monsieur Lazhar, Canada	0/0	0

Correctly Predicted: 4/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: Pina, Germany Missed: BullHead, Belgium

Alternative: Superclasico, Denmark		0/0	0
Should Be Nominated: Le Harve, Finland		0/0	0

RANK	BEST FILM EDITING	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	The Artist	0/3	3
2.	The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo	1/2	4
3.	Hugo	0/3	3
4.	Drive X	0/2	2
5.	War Horse X	0/2	2

Correctly Predicted: 3/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: Drive and War Horse Missed: Moneyball and The Descendants

Alternative: Tinker, Taylor, Solider, Spy		0/1	1
Should Be Nominated: Tree Of Life		0/0	0

RANK	BEST ART DIRECTION	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	Hugo	2/2	6
2.	The Artist	0/3	3
3.	Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2	0/3	3
4.	Tinker, Taylor, Solider, Spy X	0/2	2
5.	War Horse	0/0	0

Correctly Predicted: 4/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: Tinker, Taylor, Solider, Spy Missed: Midnight In Paris

Alternative: Tree Of Life		0/1	1
Should Be Nominated: Melancholia		0/0	0

RANK	BEST CINEMATOGRAHPY	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	Tree Of Life	3/1	7
2.	Hugo	0/2	2
3.	The Artist	0/3	3
4.	War Horse	1/1	3
5.	The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo	0/2	2

Correctly Predicted: 5/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: None Missed: None

Alternative: Tinker, Taylor, Soldier, Spy		0/2	2
Should Be Nominated: Drive		0/1	1

RANK	BEST COSTUME DESIGN	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	The Artist	1/1	3
2.	Hugo	0/1	1
3.	Tinker, Taylor, Solider, Spy X	0/1	1
4.	Jane Eyre	0/1	1
5.	The Help X	0/0	0

Correctly Predicted: 3/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: Tinker, Taylor, Solider, Spy and The Help Missed: W.E. and Anonymous

Alternative: My Week With Marilyn		0/0	0
Should Be Nominated: Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2		0/0	0

RANK	BEST MAKE UP	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2	1/1	3
2.	The Iron Lady	0/2	2
3.	Albert Nobbs	0/1	1

Correctly Predicted: 3/3 Incorrectly Predicted X: None Missed: None

Alternative: The Artist		0/1	1
Should Be Nominated: Hugo		0/0	0

RANK	BEST ORIGINAL SCORE	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	The Artist	2/1	5
2.	Hugo	0/3	3
3.	The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo X	0/3	3
4.	War Horse	0/2	2
5.	Tinker, Taylor, Soldier, Spy	0/1	1

Correctly Predicted: 4/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Missed: The Adventures Of Tintin

Alternative: Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close		0/0	0
Should Be Nominated: Drive		0/0	0

RANK	BEST ORIGINAL SONG	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	‘The Living Proof’, The Help X	0/1	1
2.	‘Life’s A Happy Song’ The Muppets X	1/0	2
3.	‘Pictures In My Head’ The Muppets X	0/1	1
4.	‘Star Spangled Man’ Captain America X	0/0	0
5.	‘Lay Down Your Head’ Albert Nobbs X	0/0	0

Correctly Predicted: 0/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: ALL Missed: ‘Man Or Muppet’ The Muppets and “Real In Rio’ Rio

Alternative: ‘Hello, Hello’ Gnome And Juliet		0/1	1
Should Be Nominated: None

RANK	BEST SOUND EDITING	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	Super 8 X	0/0	0
2.	Hugo	0/0	0
3.	War Horse	0/0	0
4.	Moneyball X	0/0	0
5.	The Adventures Of Tintin X	0/0	0

Correctly Predicted: 2/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: Moneyball and The Adventures Of Tintin Missed: Drive, The Girl With The Tattoo, Transformers 3

Alternative: Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes		0/0	0
Should Be Nominated: Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2		0/0	0

RANK	BEST SOUND MIXING	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	Hugo	0/3	3
2.	The Artist X	0/1	1
3.	Tree Of Life X	0/1	1
4.	Super 8 X	0/2	2
5.	Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2 X	1/1	3

Correctly Predicted: 1/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: All Except Hugo Missed: The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, Moneyball, War Horse and Transformers 3

Alternative: War Horse		0/2	2
Should Be Nominated: The Adventures Of Tintin		0/0	0

RANK	BEST VISUAL EFFECTS	AWARD WINS/NOMS	OVERALL SCORE
1.	Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes	1/1	3
2.	Hugo	0/2	2
3.	Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2	0/2	2
4.	The Adventures Of Tintin X	0/1	1
5.	Tree Of Life X	0/1	1

Correctly Predicted: 3/5 Incorrectly Predicted X: The Adventures Of Tintin, Tree Of Life Missed: Real Steel and Transformers 3

Alternative: Super 8		0/1	1
Should Be Nominated: None

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by mrsmith44 on January 24, 2012 • Permalink

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Posted by mrsmith44 on January 24, 2012

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Top 100 Films Of Decade: 2000’s

THE BEST OF THE BEST OF THE DECADE: 2000-2009

(Last updated: December 5, 2014)

No.	TITLE	YEAR	STARS	Out/10	GRADE
1.	Children Of Men (TOP 100)	2006	********	A+	10/10
2.	There Will Be Blood (TOP 100)	2007	********	A+	10/10
3.	Mulholland Dr. (TOP 100)	2001	********	A+	10/10
4.	Spirited Away (TOP 100)	2002	********	A+	10/10
5.	Lord Of The Rings, Fellowship Of The Ring (TOP 100)	2001	********	A+	10/10
6.	Brokeback Mountain	2005	********	A+	10/10
7.	Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind	2004	********	A+	10/10
8.	Pan’s Labyrinth	2006	********	A+	10/10
9.	The New World	2005	********	A+	10/10
10.	WALL-E	2008	********	A+	10/10
11.	The Lives Of Others	2006	********	A+	10/10
12.	The Lord Of The Rings, Return Of The King	2003	********	A+	10/10
13.	Million Dollar Baby	2004	********	A+	10/10
14.	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon	2000	********	A+	10/10
15.	City Of God	2002	********	A+	10/10
16.	Lost In Translation	2003	********	A+	10/10
17.	A.I. Artificial Intelligence	2001	********	A+	10/10
18.	Gosford Park	2001	********	A+	10/10
19.	Dancer In The Dark	2000	********	A+	10/10
20.	Requiem For A Dream	2000	********	A+	10/10
21.	The Hurt Locker	2009	********	A+	10/10
22.	Elephant	2003	********	A+	10/10
23.	Monster	2003	********	A+	10/10
24.	Into The Wild	2007	********	A+	10/10
25.	No Country For Old Men	2007	********	A+	10/10
26.	The Dark Knight	2008	********	A+	10/10
27.	Dogville	2003	********	A+	10/10
28.	Far From Heaven	2002	********	A+	10/10
29.	The White Ribbon	2009	********	A+	10/10
30.	The Departed	2006	********	A+	10/10
31.	Milk	2008	********	A+	10/10
32.	The Royal Tenenbaums	2001	********	A+	10/10
33.	Finding Nemo	2003	********	A+	10/10
34.	The Pianist	2002	********	A+	10/10
35.	Sideways	2004	********	A+	10/10
36.	Moulin Rouge!	2001	********	A+	10/10
37.	Avatar	2009	********	A+	10/10
38.	The Diving Bell And The Butterfly	2007	********	A+	10/10
39.	Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers	2002	********	A+	10/10
40.	Amelie	2001	********	A+	10/10
41.	Y Tu Mama Tambien	2001	********	A+	10/10
42.	United 93	2006	********	A+	10/10
43.	Kill Bill Vol. 1	2003	********	A+	10/10
44.	Ratatouille	2007	********	A+	10/10
45.	Letters From Iwo Jima	2006	********	A+	10/10
46.	The Queen	2006	********	A+	10/10
47.	Memento	2000	********	A+	10/10
48.	Little Miss Sunshine	2006	********	A+	10/10
49.	Russian Ark	2002	********	A+	10/10
50.	Inglorious Basterds	2009	********	A+	10/10
51.	Up	2009	********	A+	10/10
52.	Capote	2005	********	A+	10/10
53.	Slumdog Millionaire	2008	********	A+	10/10
54.	The Fog Of War	2003	********	A+	10/10
55.	The Hours	2002	********	A+	10/10
56.	Juno	2007	********	A+	10/10
57.	Gladiator	2000	********	A+	10/10
58.	The Aviator	2004	********	A+	10/10
59.	Chicago	2002	********	A+	10/10
60.	Babel	2006	********	A+	10/10
61.	Crash	2005	********	A+	10/10
62.	La Vie En Rose	2007	********	A+	10/10
63.	Donnie Darko	2001	***1/2	A	9/10
64.	The Incredibles	2004	***1/2	A	9/10
65.	Bowling For Columbine	2002	***1/2	A	9/10
66.	Downfall	2004	***1/2	A	9/10
67.	Vera Drake	2004	***1/2	A	9/10
68.	Howl’s Moving Castle	2004	***1/2	A	9/10
69.	Atonement	2007	***1/2	A	9/10
70.	Hunger	2008	***1/2	A	9/10
71.	Zodiac	2007	***1/2	A	9/10
72.	A Serious Man	2009	***1/2	A	9/10
73.	I Killed My Mother	2009	***1/2	A	9/10
74.	A Single Man	2009	***1/2	A	9/10
75.	Almost Famous	2000	***1/2	A	9/10
76.	Let The Right One In	2008	***1/2	A	9/10
77.	Finding Neverland	2004	***1/2	A	9/10
78.	Happy-Go-Lucky	2008	***1/2	A	9/10
79.	Ponyo	2009	***1/2	A	9/10
80.	Kill Bill Vol. 2	2004	***1/2	A	9/10
81.	Erin Brokovich	2000	***1/2	A	9/10
82.	Munich	2005	***1/2	A	9/10
83.	Bright Star	2009	***1/2	A	9/10
84.	Frahenheit 9/11	2004	***1/2	A	9/10
85.	Tarnation	2003	***1/2	A	9/10
86.	The Wrestler	2008	***1/2	A	9/10
87.	Volver	2006	***1/2	A	9/10
88.	Hotel Rwanda	2004	***1/2	A	9/10
89.	Minority Report	2002	***1/2	A	9/10
90.	District 9	2009	***1/2	A	9/10
91.	Transamerica	2005	***1/2	A	9/10
92.	Batman Begins	2005	***1/2	A	9/10
93.	Once	2007	***1/2	A	9/10
94.	Gangs Of New York	2002	***1/2	A	9/10
95.	Doubt	2008	***1/2	A	9/10
96.	Man On Wire	2008	***1/2	A	9/10
97.	The Cove	2009	***1/2	A	9/10
98.	Billy Elliot	2000	***1/2	A	9/10
99.	The Constant Gardener	2005	***1/2	A	9/10
100.	Goodnight And Good Luck	2005	***1/2	A	9/10

Class	Stars	Grade	Out/10
Great Movie	****	A+	10/10
Very Good	***1/2	A	9/10
Very Good – Recommended	***1/2	A-	8/10
Recommended	***	B+	7/10
OK – Below Average	***	B	6/10
Below Average	**1/2	B-	5/10
Below Average – Bad	**1/2	C+	4/10
Bad	**	C	3/10
Bad – Very Bad	**	C-	2/10
Very Bad	*1/2	D	1/10
Appalling	*	F	0/10

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by mrsmith44 on January 23, 2012 • Permalink

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Posted by mrsmith44 on January 23, 2012

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Top 100 Films Of Decade: 1990’s

THE BEST OF THE BEST OF DECADE: 1990-1999

(Last updated: December 13, 2014)

No.	TITLE	YEAR	STARS	Out/10	GRADE
1	Titanic (TOP 100)	1997	********	A+	10/10
2	Schindler’s List (TOP 100)	1993	********	A+	10/10
3	Pulp Fiction (TOP 100)	1994	********	A+	10/10
4	Silence Of The Lambs (TOP 100)	1991	********	A+	10/10
5	Goodfellas (TOP 100)	1990	********	A+	10/10
6	The Truman Show (TOP 100)	1998	********	A+	10/10
7	Fargo (TOP 100)	1996	********	A+	10/10
8	Toy Story	1995	********	A+	10/10
9	The Shawshank Redemption	1994	********	A+	10/10
10	The Matrix	1999	********	A+	10/10
11	Breaking The Waves	1996	********	A+	10/10
12	Unforgiven	1992	********	A+	10/10
13	The Big Lebowski	1998	********	A+	10/10
14	The Piano	1993	********	A+	10/10
15	Three Colours: Blue	1993	********	A+	10/10
16	Beauty And The Beast	1991	********	A+	10/10
17	Reservior Dogs	1992	********	A+	10/10
18	Age Of Innocence	1993	********	A+	10/10
19	JFK	1991	********	A+	10/10
20	The Lion King	1994	********	A+	10/10
21	Groundhog Day	1993	********	A+	10/10
22	Boogie Nights	1997	********	A+	10/10
23	Forrest Gump	1994	********	A+	10/10
24	L.A. Confidential	1997	********	A+	10/10
25	Festen	1998	********	A+	10/10
26	Magnolia	1999	********	A+	10/10
27	My Own Private Idaho	1991	********	A+	10/10
28	Barton Fink	1991	********	A+	10/10
29	Secrets And Lies	1995	********	A+	10/10
30	Saving Private Ryan	1998	********	A+	10/10
31	Thelma And Louise	1991	********	A+	10/10
32	Nightmare Before Christmas	1993	********	A+	10/10
33	Life Is Beautiful	1998	********	A+	10/10
34	Trainspotting	1996	********	A+	10/10
35	Eyes Wide Shut	1999	********	A+	10/10
36	American Beauty	1999	********	A+	10/10
37	Edward Scissorhands	1990	********	A+	10/10
38	The Sixth Sense	1999	********	A+	10/10
39	Topsy Turvy	1999	********	A+	10/10
40	Se7en	1995	********	A+	10/10
41	Princess Mononoke	1997	********	A+	10/10
42	Ed Wood	1994	********	A+	10/10
43	Toy Story 2	1999	********	A+	10/10
44	American History X	1998	********	A+	10/10
45	Leaving Las Vegas	1995	***1/2	A	9/10
46	Fight Club	1999	***1/2	A	9/10
47	Casino	1995	***1/2	A	9/10
48	Terminator 2: Judgement Day	1991	***1/2	A	9/10
49	Babe	1995	***1/2	A	9/10
50	Happiness	1998	***1/2	A	9/10
51	Usual Suspects	1995	***1/2	A	9/10
52	The Remains Of The Day	1993	***1/2	A	9/10
53	The Godfather Part 3	1990	***1/2	A	9/10
54	Gattaca	1997	***1/2	A	9/10
55	The Straight Story	1999	***1/2	A	9/10
56	The Scent Of A Woman	1992	***1/2	A	9/10
57	Hamlet	1996	***1/2	A	9/10
58	Pleasantville	1998	***1/2	A	9/10
59	Run Lola, Run	1999	***1/2	A	9/10
60	Quiz Show	1994	***1/2	A	9/10
61	Romeo + Juliet	1996	***1/2	A	9/10
62	What’s Eating Gilbert Grape	1993	***1/2	A	9/10
63	Braveheart	1995	***1/2	A	9/10
64	Reversal Of Fortune	1990	***1/2	A	9/10
65	Philadelphia	1993	***1/2	A	9/10
66	Misery	1990	***1/2	A	9/10
67	The Talented Mr. Ripley	1999	***1/2	A	9/10
68	To Die For	1995	***1/2	A	9/10
69	Aladdin	1992	***1/2	A	9/10
70	Shadowlands	1993	***1/2	A-	8/10
71	Jurassic Park	1993	***1/2	A-	8/10
72	Sleepless In Seatle	1993	***1/2	A-	8/10
73	The Sum Of Us	1994	***1/2	A-	8/10
74	The Fugitive	1993	***1/2	A-	8/10
75	Priscilla Queen Of The Desert	1994	***1/2	A-	8/10
76	The Castle	1999	***1/2	A-	8/10
77	42 Up	1998	***1/2	A-	8/10
78	Waking Ned Devine	1998	***1/2	A-	8/10
79	Clueless	1995	***1/2	A-	8/10
80	Good Will Hunting	1997	***1/2	A-	8/10
81	Speed	1994	***1/2	A-	8/10
82	Career Girls	1997	***1/2	A-	8/10
83	Scream	1996	***1/2	A-	8/10
84	Fried Green Tomatoes	1991	***1/2	A-	8/10
85	Pocahontas	1995	***1/2	A-	8/10
86	Independence Day	1996	***1/2	A-	8/10
87	Mrs. Doubtfire	1993	***1/2	A-	8/10
88	Muriel’s Wedding	1995	***1/2	A-	8/10
89	Ever After	1998	***1/2	A-	8/10
90	Mulan	1998	***1/2	A-	8/10
91	Notting Hill	1999	***1/2	A-	8/10
92	Apollo 13	1995	***1/2	A-	8/10
93	Nixon	1995	***1/2	A-	8/10
94	Mission Impossible	1996	***1/2	A-	8/10
95	Election	1999	***1/2	A-	8/10
96	Analyse This	1999	***1/2	A-	8/10
97	Sense And Sensibility	1995	***1/2	A-	8/10
98	Mixed Nuts	1994	***1/2	A-	8/10
99	My Best Friend’s Wedding	1997	***1/2	A-	8/10
100	The Fifth Element	1997	***1/2	A-	8/10

Class	Stars	Grade	Out/10
Great Movie	****	A+	10/10
Very Good	***1/2	A	9/10
Very Good – Recommended	***1/2	A-	8/10
Recommended	***	B+	7/10
OK – Below Average	***	B	6/10
Below Average	**1/2	B-	5/10
Below Average – Bad	**1/2	C+	4/10
Bad	**	C	3/10
Bad – Very Bad	**	C-	2/10
Very Bad	*1/2	D	1/10
Appalling	*	F	0/10

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Top Films Of Decade: 1980’s

THE BEST OF THE BEST OF DECADE: 1980-1989

(Last updated: December 13, 2014)

No.	TITLE	YEAR	STARS	Out/10	GRADE
1	Blade Runner (TOP 100)	1982	********	A+	10/10
2	Raging Bull (TOP 100)	1980	********	A+	10/10
3	Blue Velvet (TOP 100)	1986	********	A+	10/10
4	The Shinning (TOP 100)	1980	********	A+	10/10
5	Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back	1980	********	A+	10/10
6	E.T. Extra Terrestrial	1982	********	A+	10/10
7	Akira	1988	********	A+	10/10
8	Raiders Of The Lost Ark	1981	********	A+	10/10
9	Tootsie	1982	********	A+	10/10
10	Thin Blue Line, The	1989	********	A+	10/10
11	Crimes And Misdemeanors	1989	********	A+	10/10
12	Aliens	1986	********	A+	10/10
13	Grave Of The Fireflies	1988	********	A+	10/10
14	Amadeus	1984	********	A+	10/10
15	Full Metal Jacket	1987	********	A+	10/10
16	Koyaanisqatsi	1983	********	A+	10/10
17	Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi	1983	********	A+	10/10
18	Dead Poet’s Society	1989	********	A+	10/10
19	Ordinary People	1980	********	A+	10/10
20	Out Of Africa	1985	********	A+	10/10
21	The Mission	1986	********	A+	10/10
22	The Little Mermaid	1989	********	A+	10/10
23	Sophie’s Choice	1982	********	A+	10/10
24	Hannah And Her Sisters	1986	********	A+	10/10
25	Babette’s Feast	1987	********	A+	10/10
26	Driving Miss Daisy	1989	***1/2	A	9/10
27	Scarface	1983	***1/2	A	9/10
28	Blow Out	1981	***1/2	A	9/10
29	The Verdict	1982	***1/2	A	9/10
30	Back To The Future	1985	***1/2	A	9/10
31	The Last Emperor	1987	***1/2	A	9/10
32	Wall Street	1987	***1/2	A	9/10
33	Empire Of The Sun	1987	***1/2	A	9/10
34	Terms Of Endearment	1983	***1/2	A	9/10
35	Witness	1985	***1/2	A	9/10
36	Gandhi	1982	***1/2	A	9/10
37	When Harry Met Sally	1989	***1/2	A	9/10
38	My Left Foot	1989	***1/2	A	9/10
39	Au Revoir Les Enfants	1987	***1/2	A	9/10
40	The Times Of Harvey Milk	1984	***1/2	A	9/10
41	The Elephant Man	1980	***1/2	A	9/10
42	Ferris Buller’s Day Off	1986	***1/2	A	9/10
43	Mississippi Burning	1988	***1/2	A	9/10
44	Die Hard	1988	***1/2	A	9/10
45	The Blues Brothers	1980	***1/2	A	9/10
46	Who Framed Roger Rabbit?	1988	***1/2	A	9/10
47	Chariots Of Fire	1981	***1/2	A-	8/10
48	A Room With A View	1985	***1/2	A-	8/10
49	Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown	1988	***1/2	A-	8/10
50	Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade	1989	***1/2	A-	8/10
51	The Princess Bride	1987	***1/2	A-	8/10
52	Steel Magnolias	1989	***1/2	A-	8/10
53	Rain Man	1988	***1/2	A-	8/10
54	Evil Under The Sun	1982	***1/2	A-	8/10
55	Monty Python’s The Meaning Of Life	1983	***1/2	A-	8/10
56	The Breakfast Club	1985	***1/2	A-	8/10
57	Back To The Future Part 2	1989	***1/2	A-	8/10
58	Untouchables	1987	***1/2	A-	8/10
59	Stand By Me	1986	***1/2	A-	8/10
60	Gallipoli	1981	***1/2	A-	8/10
61	Dangerous Liaisons	1988	***1/2	A-	8/10
62	Planes, Trains And Automobiles	1987	***1/2	A-	8/10
63	The Great Muppet Capper	1981	***1/2	A-	8/10
64	The Bounty	1984	***1/2	A-	8/10
65	Coming To America	1988	***1/2	A-	8/10
66	Born On The Fourth Of July	1989	*******	B+	7/10
67	Frantic	1988	*******	B+	7/10
68	84 Charing Cross Road	1987	*******	B+	7/10
69	Ghost Busters	1984	*******	B+	7/10
70	Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom	1984	*******	B+	7/10
71	Lord Of The Flies	1989	*******	B+	7/10
72	A Cry In The Dark	1988	*******	B+	7/10
73	Trading Places	1983	*******	B+	7/10
74	Mommie Dearest	1981	*******	B+	7/10
75	Dirty Rotten Scoundrels	1988	*******	B+	7/10
76	The Scarlet And The Black	1983	*******	B+	7/10
77	Gorky Park	1983	*******	B+	7/10
78	Funny Farm	1988	*******	B+	7/10
79	Danny Champion Of The World	1989	*******	B+	7/10
80	Three Amigos	1986	*******	B+	7/10
81	Mirror Crack’d	1980	*******	B+	7/10
82	Clue	1985	*******	B	6/10
83	The Burbs	1989	*******	B	6/10
84	Without A Clue	1988	*******	B	6/10
85	The BFG	1989	*******	B	6/10
86	Mickey’s Magical Christmas	1983	*******	B	6/10
87	Revenge Of The Nerds	1984	*******	B	6/10
88	Sherlock Holmes – The Hound Of The Baskervilles	1983	*******	B	6/10
89	All Dogs Go To Heaven	1989	*******	B	6/10
90	The Never Ending Story	1984	**1/2	B-	5/10
91	Scrooged	1988	**1/2	B-	5/10
92	The Black Cauldron	1985	**1/2	B-	5/10
93	Spaceballs	1987	**1/2	B-	5/10
94	Crocodile Dundee 2	1988	**	C+	4/10
95	Twins	1988	**	C+	4/10
96	Pulgasari	1985	*1/2	C	3/10
97	Labyrinth	1986	*1/2	C-	2/10
98	New Adventures Of Pippi Longstocking	1988	*	D	1/10
99	Honey, I Shrunk The Kids	1989	*	F	0/10

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by mrsmith44 on January 22, 2012 • Permalink

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Posted by mrsmith44 on January 22, 2012

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Top Films Of Decade: 1970’s

THE BEST OF THE BEST OF DECADE: 1970-1979

(Last updated: December 5, 2014)

No.	TITLE	YEAR	STARS	Out/10	GRADE
1	The Godfather (TOP 100)	1972	********	A+	10/10
2	Apocalypse Now (TOP 100)	1979	********	A+	10/10
3	The Godfather Part 2 (TOP 100)	1974	********	A+	10/10
4	Taxi Driver (TOP 100)	1976	********	A+	10/10
5	Star Wars: A New Hope (TOP 100)	1977	********	A+	10/10
6	Chinatown (TOP 100)	1974	********	A+	10/10
7	Barry Lyndon (TOP 100)	1975	********	A+	10/10
8	Aguirre: Wrath Of God (TOP 100)	1972	********	A+	10/10
9	A Clockwork Orange (TOP 100)	1971	********	A+	10/10
10	Annie Hall (TOP 100)	1977	********	A+	10/10
11	Jaws (TOP 100)	1975	********	A+	10/10
12	Grey Gardens (TOP 100)	1975	********	A+	10/10
13	Death In Venice (TOP 100)	1971	********	A+	10/10
14	One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest (TOP 100)	1975	********	A+	10/10
15	Alien (TOP 100)	1979	********	A+	10/10
16	The Deer Hunter	1978	********	A+	10/10
17	Network	1976	********	A+	10/10
18	The Conversation	1974	********	A+	10/10
19	Manhattan	1979	********	A+	10/10
20	Sleuth	1972	********	A+	10/10
21	Cabaret	1972	********	A+	10/10
22	Picnic At Hanging Rock	1975	********	A+	10/10
23	Amacord	1973	********	A+	10/10
24	Five Easy Pieces	1970	********	A+	10/10
25	Monty Python’s Life Of Brian	1979	********	A+	10/10
26	Close Encounters Of The Third Kind	1977	********	A+	10/10
27	Monty Python And The Holy Grail	1975	********	A+	10/10
28	Eraserhead	1977	***1/2	A	9/10
29	The Rocky Horror Picture Show	1975	***1/2	A	9/10
30	Kramer Vs. Kramer	1979	***1/2	A	9/10
31	Murder On The Orient Express	1974	***1/2	A	9/10
32	The Exorcist	1973	***1/2	A	9/10
33	F For Fake	1973	***1/2	A	9/10
34	Seven Plus 7	1970	***1/2	A	9/10
35	Carrie	1976	***1/2	A	9/10
36	The French Connection	1971	***1/2	A	9/10
37	Rocky	1976	***1/2	A	9/10
38	National Lampoon’s Animal House	1978	***1/2	A	9/10
39	Death On The Nile	1978	***1/2	A	9/10
40	And Then There Were None	1974	***1/2	A	9/10
41	The Man Who Would Be King	1975	***1/2	A	9/10
42	The Private Live Of Sherlock Holmes	1970	***1/2	A	9/10
43	Monty Python’s And Now For Something Completely Different	1972	***1/2	A-	8/10
44	Love Story	1970	***1/2	A-	8/10
45	Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory	1971	***1/2	A-	8/10
46	Ryan’s Daughter	1970	***1/2	A-	8/10
47	Bananas	1971	***1/2	A-	8/10
48	Grease	1978	***1/2	A-	8/10
49	The Muppet Movie	1979	***1/2	A-	8/10
50	Superman	1978	***1/2	A-	8/10
51	The Aristocats	1970	***1/2	A-	8/10
52	The Many Adventures Of Winnie The Pooh	1977	***1/2	A-	8/10
53	The Towering Inferno	1974	*******	B+	7/10
54	Murder By Death	1976	*******	B+	7/10
55	Force 10 From Navarone	1978	*******	B+	7/10
56	The French Connection 2	1975	*******	B+	7/10
57	10 Rillington Place	1971	*******	B+	7/10
58	The Prisoner Of Second Avenue	1975	*******	B+	7/10
59	Escape From Alcatraz	1979	*******	B+	7/10
60	Mutiny On The Western Front	1979	*******	B+	7/10
61	The Rescuers	1977	*******	B	6/10
62	Robin Hood	1973	*******	B	6/10
63	Charlotte’s Web	1973	*******	B	6/10
64	Julius Caesar	1970	*******	B	6/10
65	The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe	1979	**1/2	B-	5/10
66	The Omen	1976	**1/2	B-	5/10
67	The Great Gatsby	1974	**1/2	B-	5/10
68	Bedknobs And Broomsticks	1971	**1/2	B-	5/10
69	The Tragedy Of Macbeth	1971	**	C+	4/10
70	The Boys From Brazil	1978	**	C+	4/10
71	The Fury	1978	*	F	0/10
	Jesus Christ Superstar	1973	*	F	0/10

Class	Stars	Grade	Out/10
Great Movie	****	A+	10/10
Very Good	***1/2	A	9/10
Very Good – Recommended	***1/2	A-	8/10
Recommended	***	B+	7/10
OK – Below Average	***	B	6/10
Below Average	**1/2	B-	5/10
Below Average – Bad	**1/2	C+	4/10
Bad	**	C	3/10
Bad – Very Bad	**	C-	2/10
Very Bad	*1/2	D	1/10
Appalling	*	F	0/10

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Top Films Of Decade: 1960’s

THE BEST OF THE BEST OF DECADE: 1960-1969

(Last updated: October 15, 2013)

No.	TITLE	YEAR	STARS	Out/10	GRADE
	2001: A Space Odyssey (TOP 100)	1968	********	A+	10/10
	8 ½ (TOP 100)	1963	********	A+	10/10
	Psycho (TOP 100)	1960	********	A+	10/10
	The Up Series (TOP 100)	1964-	********	A+	10/10
	Dr. Strangelove (TOP 100)	1964	********	A+	10/10
	Lawrence Of Arabia (TOP 100)	1962	********	A+	10/10
	The Battle Of Algiers (TOP 100)	1965	********	A+	10/10
	La Dolce Vita (TOP 100)	1960	********	A+	10/10
	The Leopard (TOP 100)	1963	********	A+	10/10
	The Sound Of Music (TOP 100)	1965	********	A+	10/10
	Jules Et Jim (TOP 100)	1962	********	A+	10/10
	La Jetee (TOP 100)	1962	********	A+	10/10
	The Apartment (TOP 100)	1960	********	A+	10/10
	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (TOP 100)	1962	********	A+	10/10
	To Kill A Mockingbird (TOP 100)	1962	********	A+	10/10
	The Good, The Bad And The Ugly (TOP 100)	1966	********	A+	10/10
	The Graduate	1967
	The Producers	1968	********	A+	10/10
	West Side Story	1961	********	A+	10/10
	Bonnie And Clyde	1967	********	A+	10/10
	Midnight Cowboy	1969	********	A+	10/10
	Seven Up	1964	********	A+	10/10
	My Fair Lady	1964	********	A+	10/10
	Blow Up	1966	********	A+	10/10
	The Birds	1963	********	A+	10/10
	The Manchurian Candidate	1962	********	A+	10/10
	Spartacus	1960	********	A+	10/10
	Who’s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?	1966	********	A+	10/10
	Lolita	1962	********	A+	10/10
	Easy Rider	1969	********	A+	10/10
	Doctor Zhivago	1965	********	A+	10/10
	A Man For All Seasons	1966	********	A+	10/10
	Romeo And Juliet	1968	********	A+	10/10
	The Great Escape	1963	********	A+	10/10
	Breakfast At Tiffany’s	1961	***1/2	A	9/10
	Mary Poppins	1964	***1/2	A	9/10
	Marine	1964	***1/2	A	9/10
	Charade	1963	***1/2	A	9/10
	Whatever Happened To Baby Jane?	1960	***1/2	A	9/10
	In The Heat Of The Night	1967	***1/2	A	9/10
	Cape Fear	1962	***1/2	A	9/10
	Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner?	1967	***1/2	A	9/10
	The Jungle Book	1967	***1/2	A	9/10
	Oliver!	1968	***1/2	A	9/10
	Judgement At Nuremberg	1961	***1/2	A	9/10
	Inherit The Wind	1960	***1/2	A	9/10
	The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie	1969	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Purple Noon	1960	***1/2	A-	8/10
	101 Dalmatians	1961	***1/2	A-	8/10
	The Magnificent Seven	1960	***1/2	A-	8/10
	The Guns of Navarone	1961	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Odd Couple	1968	*******	B+	7/10
	Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte	1964	*******	B+	7/10
	Wait Until Dark	1967	*******	B+	7/10
	Taming Of The Shrew	1967	*******	B+	7/10
	Miracle Worker	1962	*******	B+	7/10
	The Dirty Dozen	1967	*******	B+	7/10
	Italian Job	1969	*******	B+	7/10
	Hello, Dolly!	1969	*******	B+	7/10
	Train	1964	*******	B+	7/10
	Zulu	1964	*******	B+	7/10
	Pollyanna	1960	*******	B+	7/10
	Sword In The Stone	1963	*******	B+	7/10
	Time Machine	1960	*******	B+	7/10
	El Cid	1961	*******	B+	7/10
	To Sir, With Love	1967	*******	B	6/10
	Swiss Family Robinson	1960	*******	B	6/10
	How To Murder Your Wife	1965	*******	B	6/10
	Bedazzled	1967	*******	B	6/10
	The Fall Of The Roman Empire	1964	*******	B	6/10
	From Russia With Love	1963	*******	B	6/10
	Dr. Dolittle	1967	*******	B	6/10
	Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines	1965	*******	B	6/10
	Pocketful Of Miracles	1961	*******	B	6/10
	Trouble With Angles	1966	*******	B	6/10
	Parent Trap	1961	*******	B	6/10
	Yours, Mine And Ours	1968	*******	B	6/10
	55 Days At Peking	1963	*******	B	6/10
	The 300 Spartans	1962	*******	B	6/10
	King Of Kings	1961	**1/2	B-	5/10

Class	Stars	Grade	Out/10
Great Movie	****	A+	10/10
Very Good	***1/2	A	9/10
Very Good – Recommended	***1/2	A-	8/10
Recommended	***	B+	7/10
OK – Below Average	***	B	6/10
Below Average	**1/2	B-	5/10
Below Average – Bad	**1/2	C+	4/10
Bad	**	C	3/10
Bad – Very Bad	**	C-	2/10
Very Bad	*1/2	D	1/10
Appalling	*	F	0/10

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Top Films Of Decade: 1950’s

THE BEST OF THE BEST OF DECADE: 1950-1959

(Last updated: October 15, 2013)

No.	TITLE	YEAR	STARS	Out/10	GRADE
	Vertigo (TOP 100)	1958	********	A+	10/10
	Tokyo Story (TOP 100)	1953	********	A+	10/10
	Singin’ In The Rain (TOP 100)	1952	********	A+	10/10
	Rear Window (TOP 100)	1954	********	A+	10/10
	The Searchers (TOP 100)	1956	********	A+	10/10
	Sunset Boulevard (TOP 100)	1950	********	A+	10/10
	Some Like It Hot (TOP 100)	1959	********	A+	10/10
	All About Eve (TOP 100)	1950	********	A+	10/10
	North By Northwest (TOP 100)	1959	********	A+	10/10
	Night Of The Hunter (TOP 100)	1955	********	A+	10/10
	Seven Samurai (TOP 100)	1954	********	A+	10/10
	The 400 Blows (TOP 100)	1959	********	A+	10/10
	Rashomon (TOP 100)	1951	********	A+	10/10
	Touch Of Evil (TOP 100)	1958	********	A+	10/10
	Seventh Seal (TOP 100)	1957	********	A+	10/10
	La Strada (TOP 100)	1954	********	A+	10/10
	Imitation Of Life (TOP 100)	1958	********	A+	10/10
	Iriku (TOP 100)	1952	********	A+	10/10
	Rio Bravo (TOP 100)	1959	********	A+	10/10
	12 Angry Men (TOP 100)	1957	********	A+	10/10
	Rebel Without A Cause (TOP 100)	1955	********	A+	10/10
	On The Waterfront (TOP 100)	1954	********	A+	10/10
	The Bridge On The River Kwai	1957	********	A+	10/10
	High Noon	1952	********	A+	10/10
	Paths Of Glory	1957	********	A+	10/10
	East Of Eden	1955	********	A+	10/10
	Cat On A Hot Tin Roof	1958	********	A+	10/10
	Auntie Mame	1958	********	A+	10/10
	The Quiet Man	1952	********	A+	10/10
	A Star Is Born	1954	********	A+	10/10
	Starngers On A Train	1951	********	A+	10/10
	The African Queen	1951	********	A+	10/10
	The Band Wagon	1953	********	A+	10/10
	Umberto D.	1952	********	A+	10/10
	Ben-Hur	1959	********	A+	10/10
	Giant	1956	********	A+	10/10
	A Street Car Named Desire	1951	********	A+	10/10
	The Lavender Hill Mob	1951	********	A+	10/10
	An Affair To Remember	1957	********	A+	10/10
	Roman Holiday	1953	********	A+	10/10
	An American In Paris	1951	********	A+	10/10
	A Place In The Sun	1951	********	A+	10/10
	To Catch A Thief	1955	********	A+	10/10
	The Big Heat	1953	***1/2	A	9/10
	The Cranes Are Flying	1957	***1/2	A	9/10
	Dial M For Murder	1954	***1/2	A	9/10
	The Bad And The Beautiful	1952	***1/2	A	9/10
	Anatomy Of A Murder	1959	***1/2	A	9/10
	All That Heaven Allows	1955	***1/2	A	9/10
	Witness For The Prosecution	1957	***1/2	A	9/10
	From Here To Eternity	1953	***1/2	A	9/10
	The Man Who Knew Too Much	1956	***1/2	A	9/10
	Suddenly Last Summer	1959	***1/2	A	9/10
	Sabrina	1954	***1/2	A	9/10
	The Ladykillers	1955	***1/2	A	9/10
	Harvey	1950	***1/2	A	9/10
	Cinderella	1950	***1/2	A	9/10
	A Night To Remember	1958	***1/2	A	9/10
	The Wrong Man	1956	***1/2	A	9/10
	High Society	1956	***1/2	A	9/10
	The Man In The White Suit	1951	***1/2	A	9/10
	The Country Girl	1954	***1/2	A	9/10
	White Christmas	1954	***1/2	A	9/10
	Gentlemen Prefer Blondes	1953	***1/2	A	9/10
	The Big Country	1958	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Peter Pan	1953	***1/2	A-	8/10
	King And I	1956	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Sleeping Beauty	1959	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Seven Brides For Seven Brothers	1954	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Alice In Wonderland	1951	***1/2	A-	8/10
	The Court Jester	1956	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Titanic	1953	***1/2	A-	8/10
	The Lady And The Tramp	1955	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Stage Fright	1950	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Indiscreet	1958	***1/2	A-	8/10
	On The Beach	1959	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Ten Commandments	1956	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Around The World In 80 Days	1956	***1/2	A-	8/10
	The Three Faces Of Eve	1957	*******	B+	7/10
	How To Marry A Millionarie	1953	*******	B+	7/10
	Julius Caesar	1953	*******	B+	7/10
	Gigi	1958	*******	B+	7/10
	The Importance Of Being Earnest	1952	*******	B+	7/10
	Inn Of The Sixth Happiness	1958	*******	B+	7/10
	Journey To The Centre Of The Earth	1959	*******	B+	7/10
	Les Girls	1957	*******	B+	7/10
	I Confess	1952	*******	B+	7/10
	Hound Of The Baskervilles	1959	*******	B+	7/10
	Heaven Knows Mr. Allison	1957	*******	B+	7/10
	The Robe	1953	*******	B	6/10
	Vikings	1958	*******	B	6/10
	Treasure Island	1950	*******	B	6/10
	Cheaper By The Dozen	1950	**1/2	B-	5/10
	Shaggy Dog	1959	**1/2	B-	5/10
	Don Camillo	1952	**1/2	B-	5/10
	The Trouble With Harry	1955	**1/2	C+	4/10
	Plan 9 From Outer Space	1959	*	F	0/10

Class	Stars	Grade	Out/10
Great Movie	****	A+	10/10
Very Good	***1/2	A	9/10
Very Good – Recommended	***1/2	A-	8/10
Recommended	***	B+	7/10
OK – Below Average	***	B	6/10
Below Average	**1/2	B-	5/10
Below Average – Bad	**1/2	C+	4/10
Bad	**	C	3/10
Bad – Very Bad	**	C-	2/10
Very Bad	*1/2	D	1/10
Appalling	*	F	0/10

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Posted by mrsmith44 on January 22, 2012

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Top Films Of Decade: 1940’s

THE BEST OF THE BEST OF DECADE: 1940-1949

(Last updated: June 9, 2013)

No.	TITLE	YEAR	STARS	Out/10	GRADE
	Casablanca (TOP 100)	1942	********	A+	10/10
	Citizen Kane (TOP 100)	1941	********	A+	10/10
	Fantasia (TOP 100)	1940	********	A+	10/10
	It’s A Wonderful Life (TOP 100)	1946	********	A+	10/10
	The Bicycle Thieves (TOP 100)	1948	********	A+	10/10
	The Third Man (TOP 100)	1949	********	A+	10/10
	The Red Shoes (TOP 100)	1948	********	A+	10/10
	Notorious (TOP 100)	1946	********	A+	10/10
	Brief Encounter (TOP 100)	1945	********	A+	10/10
	The Great Dictator (TOP 100)	1940	********	A+	10/10
	His Girl Friday (TOP 100)	1940	********	A+	10/10
	Rebecca (TOP 100)	1940	********	A+	10/10
	Kind Hearts And Coronets (TOP 100)	1949	********	A+	10/10
	The Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp	1943	********	A+	10/10
	Double Indemnity (TOP 100)	1944	********	A+	10/10
	The Philadelphia Story (TOP 100)	1940	********	A+	10/10
	Out Of The Past (TOP 100)	1947	********	A+	10/10
	The Treasure Of Sierra Madre	1948	********	A+	10/10
	The Maltese Falcon	1941	********	A+	10/10
	Sullivan’s Travels	1942	********	A+	10/10
	My Darling Clementine	1946	********	A+	10/10
	The Lady Eve	1941	********	A+	10/10
	The Grapes Of Wrath	1940	********	A+	10/10
	Shadow Of A Doubt	1943	********	A+	10/10
	Now Voyager	1942	********	A+	10/10
	Pinocchio	1940	********	A+	10/10
	Meet Me In St. Louis	1944	********	A+	10/10
	Arsenic And Old Lace	1944	********	A+	10/10
	Red River	1948	********	A+	10/10
	The Big Sleep	1946	***1/2	A	9/10
	Mrs Miniver	1942	***1/2	A	9/10
	Laura	1944	***1/2	A	9/10
	Rope	1948	***1/2	A	9/10
	To Have, To Have Not	1944	***1/2	A	9/10
	Gun Crazy	1949	***1/2	A	9/10
	Gaslight	1944	***1/2	A	9/10
	Mildred Pierce	1945	***1/2	A	9/10
	Great Expectations	1947	***1/2	A	9/10
	Henry V	1944	***1/2	A	9/10
	How Green Was My Valley	1941	***1/2	A	9/10
	Bambi	1942	***1/2	A	9/10
	Hamlet	1948	***1/2	A	9/10
	Scarlet Street	1945	***1/2	A	9/10
	Dumbo	1941	***1/2	A	9/10
	On The Town	1949	***1/2	A	9/10
	The Ghost And Mrs. Muir	1947	***1/2	A	9/10
	Key Largo	1948	***1/2	A	9/10
	The Lost Weekend	1945	***1/2	A	9/10
	The Song Of Bernadette	1943	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Spellbound	1945	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Adam’s Rib	1949	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Jane Eyre	1944	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Sergeant York	1941	***1/2	A-	8/10
	The Razor’s Edge	1946	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Penny Serenade	1941	***1/2	A-	8/10
	National Velvet	1944	***1/2	A-	8/10
	A Night In Casablanca	1946	***1/2	A-	8/10
	The Bell’s Of Saint Mary’s	1945	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Murderers Among Us	1946	***1/2	A-	8/10
	Gentleman’s Agreement	1947	***1/2	A-	8/10
	The Picture Of Dorian Gray	1945	***1/2	A-	8/10
	The Bishop’s Wife	1947	*******	B+	7/10
	Going My Way	1944	*******	B+	7/10
	Lifeboat	1944	*******	B+	7/10
	Saboteur	1942	*******	B+	7/10
	The Big Clock	1948	*******	B+	7/10
	Joan Of Arc	1948	*******	B+	7/10
	Suspicion	1941	*******	B+	7/10
	Blossoms In The Dust	1941	*******	B+	7/10
	Anna Karenina	1948	*******	B+	7/10
	Phantom Of The Opera	1943	*******	B+	7/10
	Fun And Fancy Free	1947	*******	B	6/10
	The Keys Of The Kingdom	1945	*******	B	6/10
	Dragonwyck	1946	*******	B	6/10
	Men Of Boys Town	1941	**1/2	B-	5/10
	Three Caballeros	1945	**1/2	B-	5/10
	State Fair	1945	**1/2	B-	5/10
	Sauldos Amigos	1942	**1/2	B-	5/10

Class	Stars	Grade	Out/10
Great Movie	****	A+	10/10
Very Good	***1/2	A	9/10
Very Good – Recommended	***1/2	A-	8/10
Recommended	***	B+	7/10
OK – Below Average	***	B	6/10
Below Average	**1/2	B-	5/10
Below Average – Bad	**1/2	C+	4/10
Bad	**	C	3/10
Bad – Very Bad	**	C-	2/10
Very Bad	*1/2	D	1/10
Appalling	*	F	0/10

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