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Post by Brandon Walsh is Insane. on Jul 19, 2007 13:54:57 GMT -5
#1988 PointsThe Goonies Released June 7, 1985The Goonies was a hit movie in 1985 directed by Richard Donner, with the screenplay written by Chris Columbus from a story by Steven Spielberg. It is a film about a band of kids from a section of Astoria, Oregon, called the "Goon Docks". The "Goonies", hoping to save the Goon Docks from demolition, go on an adventure to find the buried treasure of a legendary 17th-century pirate named One-Eyed Willie.
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Post by DrBackflipsHoffman on Jul 19, 2007 13:55:12 GMT -5
I had it near my top ten, 13 or something. I'd have stuck it higher but The Driver was directly above. Well that helps too.  Hell, ROBOCOP made the list too. What was everyone's #1 anyway? P.S. - Me? THE RIGHT STUFF. P.S.S. - SCARFACE will do well I'm sure. My number 1 was Scarface |
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Post by Brandon Walsh is Insane. on Jul 19, 2007 13:56:41 GMT -5
I had it near my top ten, 13 or something. I'd have stuck it higher but The Driver was directly above. Well that helps too. Hell, ROBOCOP made the list too. What was everyone's #1 anyway? P.S. - Me? THE RIGHT STUFF. P.S.S. - SCARFACE will do well I'm sure. FYI, At one time, Scarface and Dumb and Dumber were tied for first with a movie that ended up at #11. And that was after 7 or so ballots! |
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Post by rra on Jul 19, 2007 13:58:58 GMT -5
Well that helps too. Hell, ROBOCOP made the list too. What was everyone's #1 anyway? P.S. - Me? THE RIGHT STUFF. P.S.S. - SCARFACE will do well I'm sure. My number 1 was Scarface Really? It was #3 for me. I would hope that TRUMAN SHOW makes it through...I slapped it with my #2 for 24 points. Boo yah! |
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Post by gmanquik on Jul 19, 2007 14:02:15 GMT -5
Wanna know what I gave my #2 slot?
Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz. Badass movie.
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Post by Brandon Walsh is Insane. on Jul 19, 2007 14:04:37 GMT -5
#1899 PointsSin City Released April 1, 2005Sin City is a 2005 anthology film written, produced and directed by Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez. Based on Miller's graphic novel series of the same name, the film is a western with some elements of neo noir primarily based on three of Miller's works; "The Hard Goodbye" focuses on a hulking man who embarks on a brutal rampage in search of his one-time lover's killer; "The Big Fat Kill" focuses on a street war held between a group of prostitutes and a series of mercenaries; and "That Yellow Bastard" focuses on an aging police officer who must protect a young woman from the hands of a psychotic child molester.
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Post by Drillbit Taylor on Jul 19, 2007 14:05:03 GMT -5
7 so far for me
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Post by rra on Jul 19, 2007 14:06:50 GMT -5
Wanna know what I gave my #2 slot? Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz. Badass movie. Now thats a cool-ass pick. |
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Post by gmanquik on Jul 19, 2007 14:08:00 GMT -5
Wanna know what I gave my #2 slot? Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz. Badass movie. Now thats a cool-ass pick. The only reason why Endless Waltz wasn't my number one, was because I've seen Die Hard a bajillion times...and I love it every single time. |
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Post by rra on Jul 19, 2007 14:08:51 GMT -5
Now thats a cool-ass pick. The only reason why Endless Waltz wasn't my number one, was because I've seen Die Hard a bajillion times...and I love it every single time. Oh yeah. DIE HARD shot down the Germans at #4. Hell, my Top 25 list again....From #25 to #1 CLUE (1985) CARLITO'S WAY (1993) THE FOUNTAIN (2006) BLADE RUNNER (1982) WHERE EAGLES DARE (1968) THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (1951) RONIN (1998) CASINO (1995) ROBOCOP (1987) - Elected FULL METAL JACKET (1982) PULP FICTION (1994) ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA (1984) L.A. CONFIDENTIAL (1997) - Elected GOODFELLAS (1990) RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (1981) THX-1138 (1971) THE WARRIORS (1979) - Elected THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION (1994) HEAT (1995) CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1982) BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA (1986) DIE HARD (1988) SCARFACE (1983) THE TRUMAN SHOW (1998) THE RIGHT STUFF (1983) |
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Post by gmanquik on Jul 19, 2007 14:10:01 GMT -5
I'm hoping that it's really high up on the list, indeed.
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Post by rra on Jul 19, 2007 14:11:28 GMT -5
I'm hoping that it's really high up on the list, indeed. I'm sure it will be. |
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Post by Brandon Walsh is Insane. on Jul 19, 2007 14:12:56 GMT -5
I'm hoping that it's really high up on the list, indeed. I'm sure it will be. Gundam?  |
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Post by DrBackflipsHoffman on Jul 19, 2007 14:13:54 GMT -5
Here's my top 25 for the hell of it. I probably would revise it if i had the chance to, and taken Hard Boiled off. It's good but i can probably thing of some more deserving films -
1. Scarface
2. Pulp Fiction
3. Pan's Labyrinth
4. Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas
5. American Psycho
6. Robocop
7. Bullitt
8. Dog Day Afternoon
9. Superfly
10. Shaft
11. Jackie Brown
12. The Driver
13. The Warriors
14. Hard Boiled
15. Master Of the Flying Guillotine
16. Marathon Man
17. Reservoir Dogs
18. Rear Window
19. Office Space
20. Bloodsport
21. Predator
22. The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou
23. Coming To America
24. Ghostbusters
25. El Mariachi
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Post by Brandon Walsh is Insane. on Jul 19, 2007 14:14:34 GMT -5
#16104 Points (Tie)Ghostbusters Released June 8, 1984Ghostbusters is a 1984 sci-fi comedy film about three eccentric New York City parapsychologists. After they are fired from a university, they start their own business investigating and capturing ghosts. It was released in the United States on June 8, 1984, starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis, Sigourney Weaver, Annie Potts and Ernie Hudson. The film grossed approximately USD$240 million in the U.S. and over $50 million abroad during its theatrical run, more than the second Indiana Jones installment, making it easily the most successful film of that year, and the most successful comedy of the 1980s.
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Post by Brandon Walsh is Insane. on Jul 19, 2007 14:15:52 GMT -5
Here's my top 25 for the hell of it. I probably would revise it if i had the chance to, and taken Hard Boiled off. It's good but i can probably thing of some more deserving films - 3. Pan's Labyrinth 4. Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas Just so you know, your vote for these 2, in conjunction with one other ballot, got these into the Top 50. |
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Post by gmanquik on Jul 19, 2007 14:16:19 GMT -5
Gundam? Gundam, or Die Hard. Both would make my day. |
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Post by Brandon Walsh is Insane. on Jul 19, 2007 14:17:50 GMT -5
#16104 Points (Tie)Batman Begins Released June 15, 2005Batman Begins explores the origins of the Batman legend and the Dark Knight's emergence as a force for good in Gotham. In the wake of his parents' murder, disillusioned industrial heir Bruce Wayne travels the world seeking the means to fight injustice and turn fear against those who prey on the fearful. He returns to Gotham and unveils his alter-ego: Batman, a masked crusader who uses his strength, intellect and an array of high tech deceptions to fight the sinister forces that threaten the city.
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Post by DrBackflipsHoffman on Jul 19, 2007 14:18:07 GMT -5
Here's my top 25 for the hell of it. I probably would revise it if i had the chance to, and taken Hard Boiled off. It's good but i can probably thing of some more deserving films - 3. Pan's Labyrinth 4. Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas Just so you know, your vote for these 2, in conjunction with one other ballot, got these into the Top 50. RRRRRRRRRROLLERJAM!! |
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Post by Black Hammer Rocks the AssWhip on Jul 19, 2007 14:20:32 GMT -5
My 25...in order from #1 to #25
The Matrix
The Empire Strikes Back
A Christmas Story
Spaceballs
Sin City
The Wizard
The Departed
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Goodfellas
Dodgeball
Airplane
Naked Gun: From The Files of Police Squad
Die Hard
Gladiator
Star Wars: A New Hope
The Two Towers
American History X
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Back To The Future
Toy Story
The Incredibles
The Shining
Fight Club
Shaun of the Dead
Cars
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