Discussion: ATRL's 100 Best Movies (Final Recap) - Page 9

Mr. Loco

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Despicable Me above Toy Story

THIS!

Precious was such a depressing movie

Mr. Loco

For tomorrow's set we'll have a couple of HUGE record breaking movies at the box office

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Originally posted by Mr. Loco

For tomorrow's set we'll have a couple of HUGE record breaking movies at the box office

I hope The Dark Knight is not this low.

caleb.

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Originally posted by Mr. Loco

#71. Despicable me (2010)

When a criminal mastermind uses a trio of orphan girls as pawns for a grand scheme, he finds their love is profoundly changing him for the better.
Director: Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud
Stars: Steve Carell, Jason Segel and Russell Brand
Rotten Tomatoes: 81% Fresh
IMDB Rating: 7.5/10
Gross: $543,113,985

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Red

Would it surprise you to learn that the original Toy Story didn't make my list?

Had I known that there would be this much support for The Breakfast Club, though...I would have put it in my top 20. I thought that no one would vote for it.

chiliam

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#73. The Breakfast Club (1985)

Five high school students, all different stereotypes, meet in detention, where they pour their hearts out to each other, and discover how they have a lot more in common than they thought.
Director: John Hughes
Stars: Emilio Estevez, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald
Rotten Tomatoes: 91% Fresh
IMDB Rating: 7.9/10
Gross: $51,525,171

One of the best teen film ever. i`m quite surprice that it was that high on this list.

Also love American Pie, Scream

Mr. Loco

#70. Spider-Man (2002)

When bitten by a genetically modified spider, a nerdy, shy, and awkward high school student gains spider-like abilities that he eventually must use to fight evil as a superhero after tragedy befalls his family.
Director: Sam Raimi
Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst and Willem Dafoe
Rotten Tomatoes: 89% Fresh
IMDB Rating: 7.4/10
Gross: $821,708,551

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30th Highest Grossing Movie Ever. Spider-Man was, for its time, the only film to reach $100 million dollars in its first weekend, the largest opening weekend gross of all time, and the most successful film based on a comic book.

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Red

I'm hopeful that the second film made it as well, because if only the first Spidey made it...

Allstar

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I'm hopeful that the second film made it as well, because if only the first Spidey made it...

I love the sceond, but don't really like the other two.

D/X

Spider-Man.

Despicable Me is TRASH.

Loghen

Whenever you have time, could you please update the OP with the results so far?

Strangergab

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Originally posted by Mr. Loco

#70. Spider-Man (2002)

When bitten by a genetically modified spider, a nerdy, shy, and awkward high school student gains spider-like abilities that he eventually must use to fight evil as a superhero after tragedy befalls his family.
Director: Sam Raimi
Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst and Willem Dafoe
Rotten Tomatoes: 89% Fresh
IMDB Rating: 7.4/10
Gross: $821,708,551

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Mr. Loco

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Originally posted by Loghen

Whenever you have time, could you please update the OP with the results so far?

In every update post, I add the previous entries in the collapsed part

Mr. Loco

#69. Final Destination (2000)

After a teenager has a terrifying vision of him and his friends dying in a plane crash, he prevents the accident only to have Death hunt them down, one by one.
Director: Sam Raimi
Stars: Devon Sawa, Ali Larter and Kerr Smith
Rotten Tomatoes: 33% Fresh
IMDB Rating: 6.7/10
Gross: $112,880,294

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An intended episode of the X-Files that turned into a whole series of movies, novels and comic books. My personal favorite of the list.

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Mr. Loco

#68. Pretty in Pink (1986)

A poor girl must choose between the affections of her doting childhood sweetheart and a rich but sensitive playboy.
Director: Howard Deutch
Stars: Molly Ringwald, Jon Cryer and Harry Dean Stanton
Rotten Tomatoes: 81% Fresh
IMDB Rating: 6.5/10
Gross: $40,471,663

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Another teen oriented comedy from the 80s. Second and last "Brat Pack" movie of the list. (The other one "The Breakfast Club")

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#67. Bridesmaids (2011)

Competition between the maid of honor and a bridesmaid, over who is the bride's best friend, threatens to upend the life of an out-of-work pastry chef.
Director: Paul Feig
Stars: Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph and Rose Byrne
Rotten Tomatoes: 90% Fresh
IMDB Rating: 6.9/10
Gross: $287,797,912

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The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Melissa McCarthy and Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.

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caleb.

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Originally posted by Mr. Loco

#70. Spider-Man (2002)

When bitten by a genetically modified spider, a nerdy, shy, and awkward high school student gains spider-like abilities that he eventually must use to fight evil as a superhero after tragedy befalls his family.
Director: Sam Raimi
Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst and Willem Dafoe
Rotten Tomatoes: 89% Fresh
IMDB Rating: 7.4/10
Gross: $821,708,551

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Spiderman 2 & 3 should be here

Mr. Loco

#66. Avatar (2009)

A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.
Director: James Cameron
Stars: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana and Sigourney Weaver
Rotten Tomatoes: 83% Fresh
IMDB Rating: 8/10
Gross: $2,782,275,172

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Highest Box-Office Movie Ever. First and only film so far to gross more than $2 Billion Dollars. was nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director,[31] and won three, for Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects, and Best Art Direction.

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Mr. Loco

For the next set we'll have five movies from four different decades.