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Discussion: ATRL's 100 Best Movies (Final Recap)
Member Since: 4/26/2007
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#51. Babel (2006)
Tragedy strikes a married couple on vacation in the Moroccan desert, touching off an interlocking story involving four different families.
Director: Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarritu
Stars: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett and Gael García Bernal
Gross: $132,700,000
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It was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and two nominations for Best Supporting Actress and won for Best Original Score.
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Previous Sets:
#56. The Parent Trap
#57. Grease
#58. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Black Pearl Course
#59. Star Wars: Episode IV
#61. The Hangover
#62. Melancholia
#63. Goodfellas
#64. The Sound of Music
#65. Kill Bill Vol. 1
#66. Avatar
#67. Bridesmaids
#68. Pretty in Pink
#69. Final Destination
#70. Spider-man
#71. Despicable me
#72. Precious
#73. The Breakfast Club
#74. Scary Movie 3
#75. Toy Story
#76. Perfume
#77. Scream
#78. The Ring
#79. American Pie
#80. Into the Wild
#81. Greta
#82. Burlesque
#83. Mulan
#84. Transpotting
#85. Big Daddy
#86. Hot Fuzz
#87. Doubt
#88. Dancer in the Dark
#89. A Cinderella Story
#90. Sucker Punch
#91. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
#92. Get Smart
#93. Anchorman
#94. Dr. No
#95. In the Mood for Love
#96. Rock N Roll High School
#97. Teen Spirit
#98. XMen
#99. Transformers
#100. High School Musical
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Posts: 37,153
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well that movie is good
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#50. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
A young FBI cadet must confide in an incarcerated and manipulative killer to receive his help on catching another serial killer who skins his victims.
Director: Jonatahan Demme
Stars: Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins and Lawrence A. Bonney
Gross: $272,742,922
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The film was the third film to win Oscars in all the top five categories: Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Actor, Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay. It is also the first winner of Best Picture widely considered to be a horror film, and only the second such film to be nominated in the category (after The Exorcist in 1973). The film is considered "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant by the US Library of Congress and was selected to be preserved in the National Film Registry in 2011.
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Previous Sets:
#56. The Parent Trap
#57. Grease
#58. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Black Pearl Course
#59. Star Wars: Episode IV
#61. The Hangover
#62. Melancholia
#63. Goodfellas
#64. The Sound of Music
#65. Kill Bill Vol. 1
#66. Avatar
#67. Bridesmaids
#68. Pretty in Pink
#69. Final Destination
#70. Spider-man
#71. Despicable me
#72. Precious
#73. The Breakfast Club
#74. Scary Movie 3
#75. Toy Story
#76. Perfume
#77. Scream
#78. The Ring
#79. American Pie
#80. Into the Wild
#81. Greta
#82. Burlesque
#83. Mulan
#84. Transpotting
#85. Big Daddy
#86. Hot Fuzz
#87. Doubt
#88. Dancer in the Dark
#89. A Cinderella Story
#90. Sucker Punch
#91. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
#92. Get Smart
#93. Anchorman
#94. Dr. No
#95. In the Mood for Love
#96. Rock N Roll High School
#97. Teen Spirit
#98. XMen
#99. Transformers
#100. High School Musical
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Posts: 29,258
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Hate Babel, but the Silence of the Lambs is so damn good, ugh. One of the few horror movies to get acknowledged by the Academy.
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#49. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.
Director: Frank Darabont
Stars: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman and Bob Gunton
Gross: $58,500,000
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IMDB's best movie of all time made in into the top 50 of this list. Despite a lukewarm box office reception that did not recoup its budget, the film received favorable reviews from critics, multiple award nominations, and has since enjoyed a remarkable life on cable television, VHS, DVD, and Blu-ray.
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Previous Sets:
#50. The Silence of the Lambs
#51. Babel
#52. Days of Summer
#53. Vertigo
#54. Inglouious Basterds
#55. Amadeus
#56. The Parent Trap
#57. Grease
#58. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Black Pearl Course
#59. Star Wars: Episode IV
#61. The Hangover
#62. Melancholia
#63. Goodfellas
#64. The Sound of Music
#65. Kill Bill Vol. 1
#66. Avatar
#67. Bridesmaids
#68. Pretty in Pink
#69. Final Destination
#70. Spider-man
#71. Despicable me
#72. Precious
#73. The Breakfast Club
#74. Scary Movie 3
#75. Toy Story
#76. Perfume
#77. Scream
#78. The Ring
#79. American Pie
#80. Into the Wild
#81. Greta
#82. Burlesque
#83. Mulan
#84. Transpotting
#85. Big Daddy
#86. Hot Fuzz
#87. Doubt
#88. Dancer in the Dark
#89. A Cinderella Story
#90. Sucker Punch
#91. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
#92. Get Smart
#93. Anchorman
#94. Dr. No
#95. In the Mood for Love
#96. Rock N Roll High School
#97. Teen Spirit
#98. XMen
#99. Transformers
#100. High School Musical
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ATRL Senior Member
Member Since: 9/26/2001
Posts: 22,475
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500 Days of Summer and Babel, I have not seen, but Silence and Shawshank are legitimately two of the best films ever made.
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#48. The Da Vinci Code (2006)
A murder inside the Louvre and clues in Da Vinci paintings lead to the discovery of a religious mystery protected by a secret society for two thousand years -- which could shake the foundations of Christianity.
Director: Ron Howard
Stars: Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou and Jean Reno
Gross: $758,239,851
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The Da Vinci Code film, like the book, was considered controversial. It was met with especially harsh criticism by the Roman Catholic Church for the accusation that it is behind a two-thousand-year-old coverup concerning what the Holy Grail really is and the concept that Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene were married and that the union produced a daughter. Many members urged the laity to boycott the film. Two secret organizations, the Priory of Sion and the Council of Shadows, whose existence is a polarizing issue, figure prominently in the story. In the book, Dan Brown insists that the Priory of Sion and "...all descriptions of artwork, architecture, documents and secret rituals in this novel are accurate".
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Previous Sets:
#50. The Silence of the Lambs
#51. Babel
#52. Days of Summer
#53. Vertigo
#54. Inglouious Basterds
#55. Amadeus
#56. The Parent Trap
#57. Grease
#58. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Black Pearl Course
#59. Star Wars: Episode IV
#61. The Hangover
#62. Melancholia
#63. Goodfellas
#64. The Sound of Music
#65. Kill Bill Vol. 1
#66. Avatar
#67. Bridesmaids
#68. Pretty in Pink
#69. Final Destination
#70. Spider-man
#71. Despicable me
#72. Precious
#73. The Breakfast Club
#74. Scary Movie 3
#75. Toy Story
#76. Perfume
#77. Scream
#78. The Ring
#79. American Pie
#80. Into the Wild
#81. Greta
#82. Burlesque
#83. Mulan
#84. Transpotting
#85. Big Daddy
#86. Hot Fuzz
#87. Doubt
#88. Dancer in the Dark
#89. A Cinderella Story
#90. Sucker Punch
#91. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
#92. Get Smart
#93. Anchorman
#94. Dr. No
#95. In the Mood for Love
#96. Rock N Roll High School
#97. Teen Spirit
#98. XMen
#99. Transformers
#100. High School Musical
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Posts: 37,153
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Quote:
Originally posted by Mr. Loco
#48. The Da Vinci Code (2006)
A murder inside the Louvre and clues in Da Vinci paintings lead to the discovery of a religious mystery protected by a secret society for two thousand years -- which could shake the foundations of Christianity.
Director: Ron Howard
Stars: Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou and Jean Reno
Gross: $758,239,851
Previous Sets:
#50. The Silence of the Lambs
#51. Babel
#52. Days of Summer
#53. Vertigo
#54. Inglouious Basterds
#55. Amadeus
#56. The Parent Trap
#57. Grease
#58. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Black Pearl Course
#59. Star Wars: Episode IV
#61. The Hangover
#62. Melancholia
#63. Goodfellas
#64. The Sound of Music
#65. Kill Bill Vol. 1
#66. Avatar
#67. Bridesmaids
#68. Pretty in Pink
#69. Final Destination
#70. Spider-man
#71. Despicable me
#72. Precious
#73. The Breakfast Club
#74. Scary Movie 3
#75. Toy Story
#76. Perfume
#77. Scream
#78. The Ring
#79. American Pie
#80. Into the Wild
#81. Greta
#82. Burlesque
#83. Mulan
#84. Transpotting
#85. Big Daddy
#86. Hot Fuzz
#87. Doubt
#88. Dancer in the Dark
#89. A Cinderella Story
#90. Sucker Punch
#91. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
#92. Get Smart
#93. Anchorman
#94. Dr. No
#95. In the Mood for Love
#96. Rock N Roll High School
#97. Teen Spirit
#98. XMen
#99. Transformers
#100. High School Musical
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NOOO this movie deserved top ten
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Posts: 15,585
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Originally posted by Strangergab
NOOO this movie deserved top ten
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Not really, Angels & demons is way better
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#47. Spider-man 2 (2004)
Peter Parker is beset with troubles in his failing personal life as he battles a brilliant scientist named Doctor Otto Octavius, who becomes Doctor Octopus (aka Doc Ock), after an accident causes him to bond psychically with mechanical tentacles that do his bidding.
Director: Sam Raimi
Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst and Alfred Molina
Gross: $783,766,341
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It won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. Frequently ranks among the best superhero films of all time.
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Previous Sets:
#50. The Silence of the Lambs
#51. Babel
#52. Days of Summer
#53. Vertigo
#54. Inglouious Basterds
#55. Amadeus
#56. The Parent Trap
#57. Grease
#58. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Black Pearl Course
#59. Star Wars: Episode IV
#61. The Hangover
#62. Melancholia
#63. Goodfellas
#64. The Sound of Music
#65. Kill Bill Vol. 1
#66. Avatar
#67. Bridesmaids
#68. Pretty in Pink
#69. Final Destination
#70. Spider-man
#71. Despicable me
#72. Precious
#73. The Breakfast Club
#74. Scary Movie 3
#75. Toy Story
#76. Perfume
#77. Scream
#78. The Ring
#79. American Pie
#80. Into the Wild
#81. Greta
#82. Burlesque
#83. Mulan
#84. Transpotting
#85. Big Daddy
#86. Hot Fuzz
#87. Doubt
#88. Dancer in the Dark
#89. A Cinderella Story
#90. Sucker Punch
#91. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
#92. Get Smart
#93. Anchorman
#94. Dr. No
#95. In the Mood for Love
#96. Rock N Roll High School
#97. Teen Spirit
#98. XMen
#99. Transformers
#100. High School Musical
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ATRL Senior Member
Member Since: 9/26/2001
Posts: 22,475
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Glad to see Spidey 2 in the top 50. Still holds up today, despite superior superhero films coming out since its release.
Da Vinci Code, on the other hand, was one of the most boring movies I have ever seen in my life.
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Member Since: 5/1/2012
Posts: 10,570
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The Da Vinci Code is amazing.
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Member Since: 6/20/2007
Posts: 37,153
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Quote:
Originally posted by Mr. Loco
#47. Spider-man 2 (2004)
Peter Parker is beset with troubles in his failing personal life as he battles a brilliant scientist named Doctor Otto Octavius, who becomes Doctor Octopus (aka Doc Ock), after an accident causes him to bond psychically with mechanical tentacles that do his bidding.
Director: Sam Raimi
Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst and Alfred Molina
Gross: $783,766,341
Previous Sets:
#50. The Silence of the Lambs
#51. Babel
#52. Days of Summer
#53. Vertigo
#54. Inglouious Basterds
#55. Amadeus
#56. The Parent Trap
#57. Grease
#58. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Black Pearl Course
#59. Star Wars: Episode IV
#61. The Hangover
#62. Melancholia
#63. Goodfellas
#64. The Sound of Music
#65. Kill Bill Vol. 1
#66. Avatar
#67. Bridesmaids
#68. Pretty in Pink
#69. Final Destination
#70. Spider-man
#71. Despicable me
#72. Precious
#73. The Breakfast Club
#74. Scary Movie 3
#75. Toy Story
#76. Perfume
#77. Scream
#78. The Ring
#79. American Pie
#80. Into the Wild
#81. Greta
#82. Burlesque
#83. Mulan
#84. Transpotting
#85. Big Daddy
#86. Hot Fuzz
#87. Doubt
#88. Dancer in the Dark
#89. A Cinderella Story
#90. Sucker Punch
#91. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
#92. Get Smart
#93. Anchorman
#94. Dr. No
#95. In the Mood for Love
#96. Rock N Roll High School
#97. Teen Spirit
#98. XMen
#99. Transformers
#100. High School Musical
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not top 20
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Member Since: 6/20/2007
Posts: 37,153
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Originally posted by jqnetto
The Da Vinci Code is amazing.
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Of Course
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Member Since: 4/26/2007
Posts: 15,585
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#46. The Departed (2006)
Two men from opposite sides of the law are undercover within the Massachusetts State Police and the Irish mafia, but violence and bloodshed boil when discoveries are made, and the moles are dispatched to find out their enemy's identities.
Director: Martin Scorsese
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon and Jack Nicholson
Gross: $289,800,000
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It won several awards, including four Oscars at the 79th Academy Awards; Best Picture, Best Director (Scorsese), Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Film Editing. Wahlberg was nominated for Best Supporting Actor.
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Previous Sets:
#50. The Silence of the Lambs
#51. Babel
#52. Days of Summer
#53. Vertigo
#54. Inglouious Basterds
#55. Amadeus
#56. The Parent Trap
#57. Grease
#58. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Black Pearl Course
#59. Star Wars: Episode IV
#61. The Hangover
#62. Melancholia
#63. Goodfellas
#64. The Sound of Music
#65. Kill Bill Vol. 1
#66. Avatar
#67. Bridesmaids
#68. Pretty in Pink
#69. Final Destination
#70. Spider-man
#71. Despicable me
#72. Precious
#73. The Breakfast Club
#74. Scary Movie 3
#75. Toy Story
#76. Perfume
#77. Scream
#78. The Ring
#79. American Pie
#80. Into the Wild
#81. Greta
#82. Burlesque
#83. Mulan
#84. Transpotting
#85. Big Daddy
#86. Hot Fuzz
#87. Doubt
#88. Dancer in the Dark
#89. A Cinderella Story
#90. Sucker Punch
#91. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
#92. Get Smart
#93. Anchorman
#94. Dr. No
#95. In the Mood for Love
#96. Rock N Roll High School
#97. Teen Spirit
#98. XMen
#99. Transformers
#100. High School Musical
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Member Since: 5/1/2012
Posts: 10,570
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"El Laberinto del Fauno" (Pan's Labyrinth) made the list? That movie is flawless.
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Member Since: 4/26/2007
Posts: 15,585
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Tomorrow we'll have a couple of 90s films.
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Quote:
Originally posted by Mr. Loco
#50. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
A young FBI cadet must confide in an incarcerated and manipulative killer to receive his help on catching another serial killer who skins his victims.
Director: Jonatahan Demme
Stars: Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins and Lawrence A. Bonney
Gross: $272,742,922
Previous Sets:
#56. The Parent Trap
#57. Grease
#58. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Black Pearl Course
#59. Star Wars: Episode IV
#61. The Hangover
#62. Melancholia
#63. Goodfellas
#64. The Sound of Music
#65. Kill Bill Vol. 1
#66. Avatar
#67. Bridesmaids
#68. Pretty in Pink
#69. Final Destination
#70. Spider-man
#71. Despicable me
#72. Precious
#73. The Breakfast Club
#74. Scary Movie 3
#75. Toy Story
#76. Perfume
#77. Scream
#78. The Ring
#79. American Pie
#80. Into the Wild
#81. Greta
#82. Burlesque
#83. Mulan
#84. Transpotting
#85. Big Daddy
#86. Hot Fuzz
#87. Doubt
#88. Dancer in the Dark
#89. A Cinderella Story
#90. Sucker Punch
#91. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
#92. Get Smart
#93. Anchorman
#94. Dr. No
#95. In the Mood for Love
#96. Rock N Roll High School
#97. Teen Spirit
#98. XMen
#99. Transformers
#100. High School Musical
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Originally posted by Mr. Loco
#49. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.
Director: Frank Darabont
Stars: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman and Bob Gunton
Gross: $58,500,000
Previous Sets:
#50. The Silence of the Lambs
#51. Babel
#52. Days of Summer
#53. Vertigo
#54. Inglouious Basterds
#55. Amadeus
#56. The Parent Trap
#57. Grease
#58. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Black Pearl Course
#59. Star Wars: Episode IV
#61. The Hangover
#62. Melancholia
#63. Goodfellas
#64. The Sound of Music
#65. Kill Bill Vol. 1
#66. Avatar
#67. Bridesmaids
#68. Pretty in Pink
#69. Final Destination
#70. Spider-man
#71. Despicable me
#72. Precious
#73. The Breakfast Club
#74. Scary Movie 3
#75. Toy Story
#76. Perfume
#77. Scream
#78. The Ring
#79. American Pie
#80. Into the Wild
#81. Greta
#82. Burlesque
#83. Mulan
#84. Transpotting
#85. Big Daddy
#86. Hot Fuzz
#87. Doubt
#88. Dancer in the Dark
#89. A Cinderella Story
#90. Sucker Punch
#91. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
#92. Get Smart
#93. Anchorman
#94. Dr. No
#95. In the Mood for Love
#96. Rock N Roll High School
#97. Teen Spirit
#98. XMen
#99. Transformers
#100. High School Musical
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Quote:
Originally posted by Mr. Loco
#46. The Departed (2006)
Two men from opposite sides of the law are undercover within the Massachusetts State Police and the Irish mafia, but violence and bloodshed boil when discoveries are made, and the moles are dispatched to find out their enemy's identities.
Director: Martin Scorsese
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon and Jack Nicholson
Gross: $289,800,000
Previous Sets:
#50. The Silence of the Lambs
#51. Babel
#52. Days of Summer
#53. Vertigo
#54. Inglouious Basterds
#55. Amadeus
#56. The Parent Trap
#57. Grease
#58. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Black Pearl Course
#59. Star Wars: Episode IV
#61. The Hangover
#62. Melancholia
#63. Goodfellas
#64. The Sound of Music
#65. Kill Bill Vol. 1
#66. Avatar
#67. Bridesmaids
#68. Pretty in Pink
#69. Final Destination
#70. Spider-man
#71. Despicable me
#72. Precious
#73. The Breakfast Club
#74. Scary Movie 3
#75. Toy Story
#76. Perfume
#77. Scream
#78. The Ring
#79. American Pie
#80. Into the Wild
#81. Greta
#82. Burlesque
#83. Mulan
#84. Transpotting
#85. Big Daddy
#86. Hot Fuzz
#87. Doubt
#88. Dancer in the Dark
#89. A Cinderella Story
#90. Sucker Punch
#91. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
#92. Get Smart
#93. Anchorman
#94. Dr. No
#95. In the Mood for Love
#96. Rock N Roll High School
#97. Teen Spirit
#98. XMen
#99. Transformers
#100. High School Musical
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Quote:
Originally posted by Mr. Loco
#52. Days of Summer (2009)
An offbeat romantic comedy about a woman who doesn't believe true love exists, and the young man who falls for her.
Director: Marc Webb
Stars: Zooey Deschanel, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Geoffrey Arend
Gross: $60,722,734
Previous Sets:
#56. The Parent Trap
#57. Grease
#58. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Black Pearl Course
#59. Star Wars: Episode IV
#61. The Hangover
#62. Melancholia
#63. Goodfellas
#64. The Sound of Music
#65. Kill Bill Vol. 1
#66. Avatar
#67. Bridesmaids
#68. Pretty in Pink
#69. Final Destination
#70. Spider-man
#71. Despicable me
#72. Precious
#73. The Breakfast Club
#74. Scary Movie 3
#75. Toy Story
#76. Perfume
#77. Scream
#78. The Ring
#79. American Pie
#80. Into the Wild
#81. Greta
#82. Burlesque
#83. Mulan
#84. Transpotting
#85. Big Daddy
#86. Hot Fuzz
#87. Doubt
#88. Dancer in the Dark
#89. A Cinderella Story
#90. Sucker Punch
#91. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
#92. Get Smart
#93. Anchorman
#94. Dr. No
#95. In the Mood for Love
#96. Rock N Roll High School
#97. Teen Spirit
#98. XMen
#99. Transformers
#100. High School Musical
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Posts: 3,312
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This list is getting better and better, Shawshank redemption, Pirates 1, Grease, Inglourious basterd ....
And some movies that i havent seen yet, but i know it would be good.
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