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All lists tagged ‘essential’
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War of the Worlds
Top 50 Films of 2000s
M.D. Perkins 50 films
I compiled a 2000s (2000-2010) list of best films of the decade back in 2010. Here's the features and shorts…
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Love Me Tonight
PUNQ's -- Top-300 -- 1932
PUNQ 300 films
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1932, the year of sophisticated comedies (Trouble in Paradise, Love me Tonight), stretching the limits of the horror genre…
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The Last of the Mohicans
A Year of Essential Cinema - Year 2 (the sequel)
Ric Burke 274 films
I loved planning my films ahead last year so much (see my previous list for 2012's Essential Cinema) that I…
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Armored Car Robbery
100+ Film Noir Essentials
Scott Weinberg 168 films
(work in progress!) Films are listed alphabetically. (I'm sticking only to '40s and '50s titles.) If a movie is missing…
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Blood Simple
Rough Guide to Film Noir: The Canon
Jacob Olsen 50 films
From the book with the same name (2007).
A very interesting list that doesn't cling to the strict definition of…
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Hard Eight -
The Master
Paul Thomas Anderson: Top to Bottom
Peter Strauss 6 films
PTA is a deliberate, efficient filmmaker. Putting much care into his craft he is very careful not to repeat himself.…
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A Family Thing
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Dracula
MONTH OF MACABRE : Classic Horror Films
MonthOfMacabre 36 films
a collection of CLASSIC films from the 1960's and back. These are essential views, and must owns in our opinion.
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Intolerance - The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
A Year of Essential Cinema
Ric Burke 240 films
I made 2012 the year in which I attempt to catch up with the canon, as it were, and finally…
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How to Survive a Plague -
Killer Joe
2012: The Essentials
oooboodess 70 films
Films from this year that I consider to be worth seeing in some way. If you're unsure about what to…
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One on Top of the Other
Essential Gialli
bizarre_eye 55 films
The Giallo film is one of my favourite cinematic sub-genres, which is probably why this list ended up so damn…