The Century's 100 Most Significant Films
Submitted by wheat on Tue, 02/20/2001 - 09:11
Tags:
- They Caught the Ferry
- La Bamba (still no sequel)
- Comic Book Confidential
- Superman (1977)
- Welcome to L.A.
- Cactus Flower
- Lianna
- Drugstore Cowboy
- Quick Change
- Groundhog Day
- Animal House
- The Point
- My Dinner With Andre
- Bagdad Cafe
- Rosalee Goes Shopping
- What's Up, Tiger Lily
- Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
- Lenny
- Cutter's Way
- Goodfellas
- One on One
- Union City
- Polyester
- Over the Edge
- Heartbeat
- A Taxing Woman
- Goodbye Columbus (for kochot)
- Charlie the Lonesome Cougar (for everyone else)
- Frankie and Johnnie
- Attack of the Killer Tomatoes
- Shoah
- There's Something About Mary
- Atlantic City
- The White Balloon
- Les Petites Fugues (because I don't remember the name of the much better film I saw it with. Strange thing is that the people I saw it with don't remember either film).
- Laszlo's film set at North Van High
- Finian's Rainbow
- Brilliant Move (don't remember the name of the protagonist. This was the coolest film I saw at the 1985 Montreal Film Festival. If you know more about it, call me with this cool technology.)
- Maybe I'll Come Home In the Spring
- Bananas
- When Father was Away on Business
- Taxi Driver
- She's Gotta Have It
- Easy Rider
- Vanishing Point
- Small Change
- I Shot Andy Warhol
- Chameleon Street
- one of those cool Hal Hartley films -- this one's set on Long Island. Maybe they all are.
- Schwestern
- SGML: The Movie
- Middle Age Crazy
- Silkwood
- Wolfpen Principle
- Skip Tracer
- Interiors
- Last Year at Marienbad
- Spetters
- Dawn of the Dead
- 200 Motels
- So Where's My Prince Already?
- Lightning Over Braddock
- Tree Planting film shown at an Open Screening, Pacific Cinématheque, Vancouver, 1975.
- Oh God
- Deer Hunter
- The Fourth Man
- Dances With Wolves (with French subtitles)
- Renegade Juggling Film shown at the IJA Convention in Baltimore, 1989 and what about that band, that year, huh?)
- Last Picture Show
- canadian film around 1979 set in laurentians with two beer drinkers and a girl named Manon. Maybe it was directed by Jutra, but it isn't "Mon Oncle Antoine".
- I Will Not Make Any More Bad Art (something like that -- Robert Frank film -- the other two were pretty good as well)
- Return of the Secaucus Seven
- Woodstock
- The Lacemaker (English, Hebrew, and Arabic subtitles)
- Sleeper
- Wild Strawberries
- Jungle Fever
- Annie Hall
- Avalon
- Too Beautiful For You
- Norma Rae
- Diamonds Are Forever
- Roustabout
- Prime Cut
- YVR, 1970 -- A Super-8 "video" I made in Grade 6 with two classmates (I'll name names as soon as you guys give me permission) set to PPM's "Leaving on a Jet Plane". Windshield wipers clapping time, and all that.
- Urban Cowboy
- Badlands
- Decline of the American Empire
- Gina
- Moody Beach
- The Usual Suspects
- Heart Like A Wheel
- Patti Rocks
- Diabolo Menthe
- 100 Men and a Girl
- Slacker
- Clerks
- Chasing Amy
- Blair Witch Project
- This Finnish movie about a guy who keeps drinking and losing his tractor
The most current version of this list can be found at my web site: http://www.angelfire.com/vt/wheatflakes/.