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PostPosted: Wed Oct 25, 2006 3:46 pm 
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Mine.

01. Irreversible
02. Amores Perros
03. Y Tu Mama Tambien
04. The Dreamers
05. Tigerland
06. The Motorcycle Diaries
07. Requiem For A Dream
08. Keane
09. Before Sunset
10. Shaun Of The Dead

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Haven't seen enough to make an informed list.
But a few favorites are:

Akeelah and the Bee
Because Of Winn-Dixie
Cars
Narnia: The Lion, The witch, and The Wardrobe


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Mulholland Drive is definitely #1, no idea about the rest.


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1. city of god
2. kill bill (both)
3. lord of the rings (all three)
4. monsters, inc.
5. eternal sunshine of the spotless mind
6. amelie
7. x2
8. o brother, where art thou?
9. the incredibles
10. batman begins

(outside of the top 3, this list will change every five minutes.)


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Oh Brother was before 2000 wasn't it?


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i dunno.

28 days later
Royal Tenenbaums
Battle Royale
Oldboy
Hero
Kill Bill (as one movie)
shit, i don't care anymore. lord of the rings? the first pirates of the caribbean?

shit, Z pointed out Eternal sunshine and city of god, both of which would make my list.

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1. Fallen Angel
2. Be Here To Love Me
3. City of God


after that I don't know...maybe Ray, Snatch, Sin City, Crash. I don't see more than 1 or 2 movies per year in the theatre.

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1. dawn of the dead remake
2. freddy got fingered
3. royal tenenbaums
4. before sunset
5. spirited away
6. dogtown and the z-boys
7-10. i dont know

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1. City of God

2. Adaptation

3. Tigerland

4. Requiem for a Dream

5. The Departed

6. Snakes on a Plane

7. Sin City

8. Snatch

9. 25th Hour

10. O brother, Where Art Thou?


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oh yeah lord of the rings 1-3 is really #1. haha

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not a final list by any means...

10. kung fu hustle
9. amelie
8. mulholland drive
7. before sunset
6. in the bedroom
5. gosford park
4. old joy
3. all or nothing
2. you can count on me
1. best of youth

and i always like to point out in our film threads that the mainstream tastes of the obner community shock me.

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<sigh>

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I'm surprised Shaun Of The Dead isn't on more peoples' lists. That was an awesome film.


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Between these lot but probably forgot a load.


Brick
Mysterious Skin
Thumbsucker
Tsotsi
Kill Bill Vol 1
The Devil & Daniel Johnston
Children Of Men
A Beautiful Mind
Spider
Me & You & Everyone We KnoW
The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou
Adaptation
Oldboy

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Good Night & Good Luck (cheers Derris)
Oh that Russian vampire film. Part of trilogy. Can't fucking remember.


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city of god
25th hour
motorcycle diaries
eternal sunshine
memento
lost in translation
traffic
kill bill
shaun of the dead
amores perros

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OPA! Wrote:
I'm surprised Shaun Of The Dead isn't on more peoples' lists. That was an awesome film.


it was okay, but I don't consider it to be anything more than just a dark comedy. It has no intrinsic layers beneath it, or any complex plot themes for it to be taken very seriously.


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Band of Brothers is the best thind done in tv or film in this decade IMO.

Others receiving Derris votes:


City of God
Before Night Falls
Almost Famous
Wonder Boys
Good Night & Good Luck
Thank You for Smoking
Magnolia
The Contender
American Splendor
Bad Santa
Hotel Rwanda
Motorcycle Diaries
The Pianist
Old School


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heres a list. i wont rank them.

spirited away
city of god
y tu mama tambien
motorcycle diaries
departed
atanarjuat
almost famous
lost in translation
24 hour party people
maria, full of grace


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departed


I should add this as well.

Easily the best movie I've seen this year.


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Don't have a list but Wedding Crashers would be on it.

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Oh that Russian vampire film. Part of trilogy. Can't fucking remember.


Nightwatch?

i though it was OK for the budget they used in making it, but overall, i was bored.

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Almost Famous
Shaft
Kill Bill
Sin City
Jackass: The Movie
Lost in Translation
The Aviator
Lord of the Rings
The Royal Tenenbaums
Unbreakable
Old School
Anchorman
Good Night & Good Luck

Technically I went over ten with the addtion of Kill Bill and LOTRs, so I figured fuck it, and added a few more. There's probably others I'm forgetting.

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petecockroach Wrote:
Oh that Russian vampire film. Part of trilogy. Can't fucking remember.


Nightwatch?

i though it was OK for the budget they used in making it, but overall, i was bored.


Daywatch, cheers mate. Enjoyed the first one though.

Shocked that people are listing Departed in the top 10. It's an entertaining few hours but ...


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 Post subject: Re: List Your Top 10 Films Since 2000.
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Mine.

01. Irreversible
02. Amores Perros
03. Y Tu Mama Tambien
04. The Dreamers
05. Tigerland
06. The Motorcycle Diaries
07. Requiem For A Dream
08. Keane
09. Before Sunset
10. Shaun Of The Dead

And yours?


Someone's got a crush!

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 Post subject: Re: List Your Top 10 Films Since 2000.
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Cap'n Scare-gle Wrote:
OPA! Wrote:
Mine.

01. Irreversible
02. Amores Perros
03. Y Tu Mama Tambien
04. The Dreamers
05. Tigerland
06. The Motorcycle Diaries
07. Requiem For A Dream
08. Keane
09. Before Sunset
10. Shaun Of The Dead

And yours?

Someone's got a crush!

amores perros too.

dude is pretty hott though.

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