Top 5 must-see movies
 

What are your absolute top 5 must-see movies? At first I thought a Top 10 but I didn't want you to have to choose that many while top 5 should be fairly simple to come up with. What are yours? What are those top 5 movies you never tire of, and would take with you if stranded on a desert island?

Scarface
Terminator 2
God Father part 1&2
Pulp fiction
The Shawshank redemption

In no order:

Dude Where's My Car?
Waynes World
Ace Ventura Pet Detective
Howard The Duck
Zoolander

1) Memento

and a few others..

Blow
American History X
Fight Club
Requiem For A Dream

Some more obscure, less known flicks you have missed:
Tzameti
Irreversible
Godforsaken
Old Boy
La Haine

Just to be awkward These are my number 1s from different genres,

Law Abiding Citizen - thriller
Matrix - fantasy
Event Horizon - horror
dumb and dumber - comedy
gladiator - action

American History X
Fight Club
La Haine
Der Untertag

Run Lola Run
Ichi the Killer

Fight Club
Donnie Darko
The Castle (Aussie film)
Thankyou for Smoking
The Departed

Fight Club
Inception
Session 9
Mulholland Drive
Boogie Nights

Pick 5 Stanley Kubrick movies and you should be good.

A couple of foreign ones that you guys most likely have never seen but are REALLY good if you can find the subtitles.

Crna macka, beli macor/Black Cat White Cat) (Yugoslavian)
Chlopaki Nie Płaczą (Polish)
Poranek Kojata (Polish)
Dzien Świra (Polish)
Бумер/Bimmer (Russian)

District 9
Shawshank Redemption
Casino
Alien
Saving Private Ryan

Polish films are great.

one of my old faves is Sexmission http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088083/

- A Buñuel movie.
- A Fellini movie.
- A Pasolini movie.
- A Kubrick movie.
- A John Juston movie.

Just gonna name a few, hard to tell top 5: Road to perdition, Bicentennial man, Godfather...

-2001: A Space Odyssey
-Taxi Driver
-John Carpenter's The Thing
-The French Connection
-Alien

my top 5 in order

1.28 days later
2.saving private ryan
3.dawn of the dead 1978
4.Leon: The Professional
5.toy story

'peeping tom' is pretty damn awesome. ruined the directors career was so far ahead of the curve

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peeping_Tom_(film)

'high and low' another bad mother fucker... first half is like choreographed modern dance while the second half is hand held

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_and_Low_(1963_film)

'let the bullets fly' was very damn interesting... couldn't stop watching :)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let_the_Bullets_Fly

as far as great pace for action the last 'star trek' really had a positive flow for sure... never a dull moment

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek_(film)

same with the last 'die hard'

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live_Free_or_Die_Hard

I've been looking for a good Asian film to watch -- I'll check it out.

Have you seen "the Good, The Bad and the Weird" ?

Demons
 

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Blow was a good movie....

Excellent movie.

Some good choices. Here's 5 that have not yet been mentioned.

Rosemary's Baby
The Big Lebowski
Chinatown
The Usual Suspects
North By Northwest

no I haven't... going to wiki right now..

The Color Purple
Amistad
The Shawshank Redemption
Juice
South Central

can't believe nobody mentioned the devil wears prada... and sex and the city the movie

1. Big Trouble in Little China (greatest movie ever made)
2. Requiem for a dream
3. Survive Style five
4. Last Life in the Universe
5. Princess Bride

Apocalypse Now
Once upon a time in America
Chinese Coffee
The waterfront
Casablanca

Wrong turn
the thing
the mist
jeepers creepers 1 and 2
the cave

for real dogg? amistad? :helpme :Oh crap

1- Goodfellas (Hands Down)
2- Gladiator
3- The usual Suspect
4- Shawshank Redemption
5- Scarface

Braveheart
The Patriot
Dances with Wolves
Jakob the Liar
Enemy At The Gates

I could easily add five more.

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Don't Judge me.

no judgement that's a must see?

MOST OVER-RATED SHITTY Movies that you should AVOID:

_Zodiac.
_Any woody allen movies, all shit.
_eternal sunshine of a spotless mind... (man, so fucking boring movie and over-inflated by the media and some people buying that shit and saying "wow its a great movie" just to try to look smart, but they look like complete idiots, piriod)
_most cohen brothers movies