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Interstellar and both the spiderverse movies

[–] ccunix@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)
  • LOTR (it may be 3, but let's just call it a single movie)
  • Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back
  • Jean de Florette
  • The Matrix
  • Top Gun

Honourable mentions: anything Monty Python, Toy Story, Finding Nemo, Alladin, Indiana Jones (up to and including Last Crusade), any Bond film with Sean Connery, Die Hard, Rocky, Rambo: First Blood, The Passion of Christ, Cross and the Switchblade, The Godfather, Blade Runner, Jurassic Park

[–] ickplant@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago
  1. The Princess Bride
  2. Shawshank Redemption
  3. The Thing
  4. Pan’s Labyrinth
  5. Requiem for a Dream
[–] sayabulegila@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Ohh, this is tough. I guessss they're:

  • Step Brothers

  • Jurassic Park

  • Wet Hot American Summer

  • Pulp Fiction

  • Evil Dead 2

[–] _finger_@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

In no particular order

Star Wars Empire Strikes Back Hunt for Red October The Abyss Master and Commander

[–] MichaelScarn@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

The Godfather The Empire Strikes Back Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn Close Encounters of the Third Kind The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

[–] miz_nocturnal@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

The Thing Tropic Thunder Doctor Sleep Top Gun: Maverick Requiem for a Dream

Very hard to choose a top five. Here were my runner ups: Cold Pursuit Ace Ventura (both) The Devils Rejects Halloween 2018 The Loved Ones Train to Busan Tucker & Dale vs Evil Zoolander

[–] notun@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Die Hard, First Blood, True Lies, Lethal Weapon and Point Break.

[–] imaqtpie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

5 of my top 10

Withnail and I

Mad Max Fury Road

Casino Royale

It's A Wonderful Life

Synecdoche, New York

The other 5 are predictably The Matrix, Fight Club, Inception, Blade Runner 2049, and LOTR πŸ˜…

[–] Sabakodgo@lemmy.fmhy.ml 2 points 1 year ago
  • Everything all at Once
  • V for Vendetta
  • Matrix
  • Joker
  • Gladiator

anime movie - Demon Slayer: Mugen Train

[–] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

American Psycho

Hot Fuzz

Reservoir Dogs

Snatch

[–] perviouslyiner@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Dune (hopefully)

Until then, it might be something like:

  • Last of the Mohicans
  • Mad Max Fury Road
  • Children of Men
  • The Matrix
  • Dr Strangelove (&c)
[–] DarkKnight79@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago
  1. The Dark Knight
  2. The Iron Giant
  3. Forrest Gump
  4. Pulp Fiction
  5. Dumb and Dumber
[–] faltuuser@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago
  • John Wick
  • John Wick : Chapter 2
  • John Wick : Chapter 3
  • John Wick : Chapter 4
  • Upcoming John Wick 5 movie
[–] doom_and_gloom@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Random order:

  1. Amelie (Darjeeling Limited is runner up for this one)
  2. Apocalypse Now
  3. Koyaanisqatsi
  4. Perfect Blue
  5. Inception
[–] generalEdo@lemmy.fmhy.ml 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

American Flyer

Eurovision

Texas Chainsaw Massacre

All Rush Hours

All Jphn Wicks

[–] leCradle@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)
  • The Lion King
  • Silence of the Lambs
  • Seven
  • 12 Angry Men
  • Forrest Gump
[–] Independent_Node@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)
  • Lawrence of Arabia
  • Sorcerer
  • Silent Running
  • The Omega Man
  • Primer

Bonus: Trancers/Jack Deth movies.

[–] SexualPolytope@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I thought for a solid 5 minutes. Sorry, can't decide on top 5.

[–] WastedJobe@feddit.de 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Back to the Future
Raiders Of the Lost Ark
Star Wars
Alien
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Honorable Mentions:
Any of the LOTR Trilogy, Wrath of Khan, Dune (2021), Interstellar, Arrival, Avatar (2009)

[–] kvn@midwest.social 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Snatch

Inglourious Basterds

Children of Men

There Will Be Blood

Shaun of the Dead

[–] Esjee@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Rush Valkyrie Are definitely can't really decide on the other 3 right now

[–] nilaus@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Bladerunner final cut,

Shawshank redemption,

Alien,

Galaxy quest,

The Big Lebowski.

[–] llama@midwest.social 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Bring It On, Liar Liar, The Hot Chick, House Party 4, and Burn After Reading

With exquisite taste, I embrace a diverse spectrum of films, from the captivating cheerleading rivalry and wit of "Bring It On" to Jim Carrey's comedic brilliance in "Liar Liar," and the hilarious escapades of body-swapping in "The Hot Chick." "House Party 4" evokes a nostalgic charm, while the Coen brothers' "Burn After Reading" showcases their unparalleled storytelling, leaving me captivated. This selection embodies my discerning taste and appreciation for a wide range of cinematic experiences.

[–] atimholt@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago
  1. The Lord of the Rings trilogy 2-∞. Idunno.
[–] 6368_39162@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Dark Crystal Pump up the Volume Babette’s Feast Elvira Kika

[–] StainBoi@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago
  1. Kiki’s Delivery Service
  2. It’s Such a Beautiful Day
  3. Pan’s Labyrinth
  4. Bo Burnham: Inside
  5. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
[–] Geostorm@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

55 Steps, Escape From L.A., K-Pax, MacGyver Lost Treasure of Atlantis, Short Circuit

[–] Thorny_Thicket@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

Not in order:

  • Inception
  • Stand by me
  • Shawnshank Redemption
  • Inglorious Basterds
  • The Untouchables
[–] Abrslam@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago (3 children)

-Blade Runner -Black Dynamite -STALKER -Solaris (Russian original) -The first four Lexx made for tv movies (I Worship his Shadow, Supernova, Eating Pattern, Gigashadow)

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[–] fratermus@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 year ago
  • oldboy
  • Memento
  • Blade Runner, more for its influence than anything else
  • In Bruges
  • ex machina
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