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[silkyuk9]

there is a thread about movies to avaoid so i thought id write a few you really need to watch.

Hope you add to the list.

Green Mile
Kes
Champions (the Grand national movie)
Shawshank Redemption
Falling down

castaway

[jamesb99_1999]

The 39 Steps (the original)
The Lost Boys
Frailty
The Rocky Horror Show
The Frighteners

[Deano]

One flew over the cuckoos nest
The Shining
The Abyss
Close encounters of the third kind
Lord of the rings trilogy

[niallquinn]

I'm with James... 39 Steps original with Robert Donat.
Oh Mr. Porter (Will Hay)
The Ghost Train (Arthur Askey and Richard "stinker" Murdoch)
What A Carve Up (early 60's, Sid James, Kenneth Connor, and Shirley "$&%#fest" Eaton)
The Lavender Hill Mob
Murder At The Gallop, Murder Most Foul, Murder Ahoy (all with Margaret Rutherford and Stringer Davis)
Kind Hearts And Coronets
Goodbye Mr Chips
The Lady Vanishes

And if I can get Morse in there as "films", I'll have all 33 episodes.

[jamesb99_1999]

I'm with James... 39 Steps original with Robert Donat.
Oh Mr. Porter (Will Hay)
The Ghost Train (Arthur Askey and Richard "stinker" Murdoch)
What A Carve Up (early 60's, Sid James, Kenneth Connor, and Shirley "$&%#fest" Eaton)
The Lavender Hill Mob
Murder At The Gallop, Murder Most Foul, Murder Ahoy (all with Margaret Rutherford and Stringer Davis)
Kind Hearts And Coronets
Goodbye Mr Chips
The Lady Vanishes

And if I can get Morse in there as "films", I'll have all 33 episodes.

Now that's spooky = I've just watched Oh Mr Porter - and am currently watching my Learned friend :-) The original Lady Vanishes is one of my favourite films too :-) --- and those Miss Marple films in my collection too :-)

[RB]

Bladerunner
Dark City
Sin City
Aliens 2 (The directors cut)
The Abyss
Terminator
The green Mile
Any Ealing Comedy
First Five Bond Movies
Any sergio Leone Spagehtti western
Any Sam Peckinpah Western

[£6 In Tokens]

As said above (by everyone):

The Deer Hunter
Citizen Cane
The Thing (John Carpenter)
Flash Gordon (Cheesy but great)
2001 & 2010
Once Upon A time In America
Forbidden Planet
Taxi Driver
The Fog (John Carpenter, not the shite remake)
Fargo
Preditor (The First One)

:devil:

[Bandits]

1.Ong Bak with Tony Jaa.
2.Warrior King With Tony Jaa.
3.Matrix Trilogy.
4.Lord of the rings trilogy.
5.kiss of the dragon with Jet Li.
5.Troy.

[Stu03]

Alien
Labyrinth
Close encounters
Koyaanisqatsi
The time machine

[Zoltar]

The Mask...

Anyone? lol

[dazzalatic]

Watch Out We're Mad
Romper Stomper
Quadrophenia
Brassed Off

[Fruity_Goodness]

I wouldn't bother. There are no films that can compete with the warm embrace of death. Not even one with Will Smith in.

[Fruity_Goodness]

Here is a rather excellent "short" though. It really is quite terrifying:

YouTube - Sandman, The (1992)

[dodge8]

Cant belive no one has said goodfelles yet.

[nails]

the pizza?

[niallquinn]

Forgot one....

The Ladykillers, the original, not the f*****g shite usa bollocks remake.

On ITV1 this afternoon in most regions.

And Quadrophenia as mentioned above.
Possibly Tommy as well for the Ann Margaret rolling about on a big cock shaped pillow covered in beans.

[Pgamblin]

Bladerunner

Hmm didnt spot that one coming from the original replica........ RB.... hehemawhahaa

For me - LOTR, Matrix Tril, Lost Boys and blazing saddles.

[Fruity_Goodness]

Cant belive no one has said goodfelles yet.

I hope you mean the CLASSIC C4 pre-watershed 8pm scheduled overdubbed version of said film which was a real gem.

"Don't you flipping flip with me you Goddamned flipping motherflipper"

Channel 4 Gold. Wish they'd show THAT ONE again.

[superbank]

Men Of Honour
Falling Down
Essex Boys
Saw (but only the first one)
Fot Appache The Bronx
Bullitt

And for a good laugh...

Life Of Brian
Smokey and the Bandit