OT: All Time Favorites | Movie Edition

[SLY]

I'll just keep making these on days where there is no hockey...

Comedy (2):

Horror (2):

Action/Adventure (2):

Sport (2):

Crime (2):

War (2):

Western (2):

Thriller/Drama (2):

Romance (2):

Fantasy (2):

That is enough genres... There are too many to list. Feel free to add if you like. But try and limit to only 2 per genre.

 

[sbb122]

Comedy (2):
Better Off Dead, Borat

Horror (2):
Halloween, The Shining

Action/Adventure (2):
Terminator 2, Alien

Sport (2):
Slapshot, Brian's Song

Crime (2):
Reservoir Dogs, The Godfather

War (2):
Full Metal Jacket, Saving Private Ryan

Western (2):
Unforgiven, The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

Thriller/Drama (2):
The Shawshank Redemption, One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest

Romance (2):
Definitely Maybe, Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind

Fantasy (2):
Star Wars, Batman Begins

 

[dboy97]

Comedy (2):
Dumb and Dumber, Raw

Horror (2):
A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Shining

Action/Adventure (2):
Die Hard, Terminator

Sport (2):
Rocky, Slap Shot

Crime (2):
The Godfather, The Departed

War (2):
The Big Red One, Saving Private Ryan

Western (2):
Big Jake, Tombstone

Thriller/Drama (2):
The Shawshank Redemption, The Fugitive

Romance (2):
Somewhere in Time, Tristian and Isolde

Fantasy (2):
Star Wars, Empire Strikes Back

 

[SLY]

Comedy (2): Happy Gilmore ; Beverly Hills Cop

Horror (2): The Shining ; Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Action/Adventure (2): Bloodsport ; The Matrix

Sport (2): Gladiator (1992 film) ; Miracle

Crime (2): Donnie Brasco ; The Departed

War (2): Glory ; Flags Of Our Fathers/Letters From Iwo Jima

Western (2): Unforgiven ; 3:10 To Yuma

Thriller/Drama (2): Fight Club ; Gran Torino

Romance (2): Braveheart ; Tristan & Isolde

Fantasy (2): LOTR trilogy ; Star Wars trilogy

 

[sportfan09]

Comedy (2):
monty python and the holy grail
history of the world/animal house

Horror (2):
shinning
amityville horror..org version/exorcist

Action/Adventure (2):
dr. jones
bourne movies

Sport (2):
youngblood
rocky

Crime (2):
goodfellas
donnie brasko/scarface

War (2):
saving private ryan
band of brothers..tv series hbo

Western (2):
tombstone
butch cassidy and the sundance kid

Thriller/Drama (2):
fight club
usual suspects

Romance (2):
last of the mohicans
an officer and a gentlemen

Fantasy (2):
lord of the rings...
resident evil

 

[mattola]

Comedy (2): Animal House, The Hangover

Horror (2): Halloween (original), Alien

Action/Adventure (2): ALiens, Terminator 2

Sport (2): Slap Shot. Rocky III

Crime (2): Goodfellas, The Untouchables

War (2): Platoon, The Bridge over the River Kwai

Western (2): The Good the Bad and the Ugly, Tombstone

Thriller/Drama (2): The Usual Suspects, The Shawshank Redemption

Romance (2): Braveheart, Guarding Tess (I consider it the closest to a romance that I can find)

Fantasy (2): The Empire Strikes Back, Lord of the Rings Trilogy (I believe them to be one long movie but if I have to choose I pick Fellowship of the Ring

 

[jstewismybastardson]

Comedy: Anchorman, Dumb and Dumber

Horror: Saw, Dawn of the Dead

Action/Adventure: Gladiator, Road Warrior

Sport: The Natural, Slapshot

Crime: The Godfather, Pulp Fiction

War: Life is Beautiful, Apocalypse Now

Western: The Good the bad the ugly, The Magnificent 7

Thriller/Drama: Shawshank, Memento

Romance: Say Anything, Ghost

Fantasy: Up, The Princess Bride

 

[Winged_Wheel88]

Comedy (2): Fuck comedies

Horror (2): Zetterberg turning the puck over for a quick San Jose goal - Seeing the Sharks clear the puck down the ice with 4 seconds left

Action/Adventure (2): Every time the Sharks maintained sustained pressure - Every time the Redwings maintained sustained pressure

Sport (2): Octopus toss - Ragging the refs

Crime (2): Having the cameras placed so far back from the action that one can hardly see the puck on TV - Waking up the day after a game 7 loss

War (2): San Jose fans and Alcohol - The whole fucking series

Western (2): Datsyuk's goal - Every faceoff

Thriller/Drama (2): Redwings on the powerplay with 5 min to go - Redwings pull Howard for an extra skater

Romance (2): Joe Thornton blowing kisses to the fans - Sharks euphoric celebration

Fantasy (2): Redwings tie it up with under a minute to play - Redwings win game 7

 

[Jimmy_the_Tongue]

Comedy: Dumb and Dumber, Shaun of the Dead

Horror: Phantasm, Evil Dead

Action: Raiders of Lost Ark

Sports: Slap Shot, Bull Durham

Crime: Bullit, Taxi Driver

Western: Tombstone, Long Riders

Romance: True Romance

War: Dirty Dozen, Kelley's Heroes

 

[puckhead]

Comedy (2): History of the World Part 1, Shaun of the Dead

Horror (2): The Shining, 28 days later

Action/Adventure (2): Predator, The man Who Would Be King

Sport (2): Slapshot, Major League

Crime (2): Silence of the lambs, The Professional

War (2): Full Metal Jacket, The Dirty Dozen

Western (2): Unforgiven, The Magnificant Seven

Thriller/Drama (2): Usual Suspects, Heat

Romance (2): The Princess Bride, Where the Boys Aren't #9

Fantasy (2): star wars, lord of the rings

 

[dare2be]

Comedy (2):
Gotcha! - Office Space

Horror (2):
Amityville Horror - Nightmare on Elm Street (first one only)

Action/Adventure (2):
National Treasure - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Sport (2):
Slap Shot - Sudden Death

Crime (2):
Jagged Edge - Striking Distance

War (2):
Apocalypse Now - Predator

Thriller/Drama (2):
Jagged Edge - Witness

Romance (2):
12:01 (romance, scifi, drama, comedy) - The Princess Bride

Sci-Fi (2):
Contact - Star Trek: First Contact

Cheesy B-movies:
At the Earth's Core - The Blob

Spoofs/Parodies (otherwise known as Mel Brooks films):
Spaceballs - History of the World, Part 1

 

[beantownmaniac]

Comedy: Caddyshack, Blazing Saddles
Honorable Mention: Up In Smoke, Fast Times At Ridgemont High (too many to choose from)

Horror: The Shining, Aliens
Honorable Mention: The Exorcist, Night Of The Living Dead (original)

Action/Adventure: Raiders Of The Lost Arc, The Bourne Series
Honorable Mention: Terminator, T2 (too many to choose from)

Sport: Remember The Titans, A League Of Their Own
Honorable Mention: Slapshot, Brian's Song (too many to choose from)

Crime: Pulp Fiction, Goodfellas
Honorable Mention: The Departed, The Godfather

War: Saving Private Ryan, Patton
Honorable Mention: The Great Escape, The Big Red One (too many to choose from)

Western: The Outlaw Josie Wales, The Long Riders
Honorable Mention: Once Upon A Time In The West, Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid (too many to choose from)

Thriller/Drama: The Shawshank Redemption, The Fugitive
Honorable Mention: Bullet, The French Connection

Romance: The Princess Bride, Grease
Honorable Mention: 50 First Dates, Love Story

Fantasy: LOR Trilogy, Star Wars (episodes 3-6)
Honorable Mention: Heavy Metal, X-Men (all of them) (too many to choose from)

Science Fiction: Star Wars (episodes 3-6), The Matrix
Honorable Mention: Total Recall, Blade Runner (too many to choose from)

Anonymous: Rounders, Enter The Dragon
Honorable Mention: Gladiator, The Road Warrior

 

[beantownmaniac]

Comedy (2): Fuck comedies

Horror (2): Zetterberg turning the puck over for a quick San Jose goal - Seeing the Sharks clear the puck down the ice with 4 seconds left

Action/Adventure (2): Every time the Sharks maintained sustained pressure - Every time the Redwings maintained sustained pressure

Sport (2): Octopus toss - Ragging the refs

Crime (2): Having the cameras placed so far back from the action that one can hardly see the puck on TV - Waking up the day after a game 7 loss

War (2): San Jose fans and Alcohol - The whole fucking series

Western (2): Datsyuk's goal - Every faceoff

Thriller/Drama (2): Redwings on the powerplay with 5 min to go - Redwings pull Howard for an extra skater

Romance (2): Joe Thornton blowing kisses to the fans - Sharks euphoric celebration

Fantasy (2): Redwings tie it up with under a minute to play - Redwings win game 7

 

[SLY]

Wayne, Heavy Metal was pretty bad ass... I forgot all about that.

 

[SLY]

Memento and Usual Suspects were both tough movies to leave off the list.

 

[jstewismybastardson]

Cheesy B-movies:

ahhh new category

Re-animator, Flesh Gordon

 

[quoipourquoi]

Comedy (2): Swingers, Clueless

Horror (2): Interview with the Vampire, Shaun of the Dead

Action/Adventure (2): GoldenEye, Barbarella: Queen of the Galaxy

Sport (2): Slap Shot, For Love of the Game

Crime (2): The Godfather, Jackie Brown

War (2): Platoon, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Western (2): Once Upon a Time in the West, Young Guns

Thriller/Drama (2): Heat, Basic Instinct

Romance (2): Before Sunrise, Love Actually

Fantasy (2): Star Wars, The Princess Bride

 

[SLY]

Music should be another category added on...

Music (2): Pink Floyd's The Wall ; The Doors

 

[BlueandWhiteForever]

Comedy (2): Office Space. The Adventures of Ford Fairlane

Horror (2): The Strangers, The Changeling(still have nightmares)

Action/Adventure (2): Raiders of the Lost Ark, Die Hard

Sport (2): Major League

Crime (2): The Italian Job(original), The Untouchables

War (2): Apocalypse Now, Born of the 4th of July

Western (2): none

Thriller/Drama (2): In the Line of Fire, The Others

Romance (2): Braveheart

Fantasy (2): Harry Potter/Chamber of Secrets(ya I know), Blade Runner

 

[jstewismybastardson]

Music should be another category added on...

Music (2): Pink Floyd's The Wall ; The Doors

only one for me ... and its more docu as opposed to a movie like The Doors


Rolling Stones: Gimme Shelter