50. Dredd- This is the best of the comic book movies and one of the best action movies that I have ever seen.
49. Seven Psychopaths- Sam Rockwell and Colin Farrell are funny as hell in this movie and it had one of the best stories of 2012.
48. Insidious- A refreshing take on the "haunted house" movie and was one of the only movies of the last few years to make me jump in the theater.
47. Let Me In- One of the few remakes that was actually better than the original, and stands as one of the greatest vampire movies ever created.
46. The Town- The movie that solidified Ben Affleck as one of the best directors in Hollywood, and features some intense heist sequences.
45. In Bruges- A quiet tale about paying for your sins that features an excellent performance from Brendan Gleeson.
44. End of Watch- One of the best cop movies that I have ever seen and one of the few movies to make me tear up.
43. Out of Sight- A slick crime thriller featuring awesome performances from Jennifer Lopez and George Clooney.
42. The Fountain- One of the most beautiful movies that I have ever seen, hampered only by strange jumps in time.
41. The Goonies- Sloth and Chunk, that is all.
40. Animal House- The movie that motivated generations to get wasted in college.
39. Iron Sky- Any movie that features a Nazi moon base and ridiculous space battles is awesome to me.
38. The Incredibles- One of the best superhero movies of all time and one of the few animated movies that I can watch repeatedly.
37. Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle- There is nothing like an awesome stoner comedy.
36. The Sandlot- The was nothing better than playing baseball when I was younger, so this one holds a special place in my heart.
35. Severance- Is it weird that one day I want to live out the story of this movie?
34. Training Day- Denzel kills it in this movie and Ethan Hawke even shows his range in this one.
33. Goon- A hockey movie with heart coupled with foul mouth humor is a win in my book any day.
32. Attack the Block- A fresh take on the alien invasion genre with aliens invading the ghettos of London.
31. The Fifth Element- This is the movie that made me a huge fan of Bruce Willis and is one of the best Sci-Fi movies of all time.
30. Evil Dead II- As a horror fan, this is one of the best horror comedies of all-time.
29. (500) Days of Summer- This is a romantic comedy for guys and it hooked me from the beginning.
28. Looper- JGL and Bruce Willis made a killer sci-fi movie that made me want more original sci-fi in the world.
27. Night of the Creeps- An awesome B-movie about space slugs.
26. Tommy Boy- One of the funniest movies of all time and one that cheers me up whenever I have a shit day.
25. Tucker & Dale vs Evil- A reversal of the killer redneck horror trope, with an awesome cast and genuinely funny moments.
24. Predator- Arnold + Jungle + killer alien = amazing.
23. Spring Breakers- A beautiful film that showcases what is wrong with the youngest generation.
22. Hot Fuzz- A hilarious buddy cop movie from the creators of Shaun of the Dead.
21. Videodrome- One of the trippiest movies ever created by David Cronenberg, this is a must see.
20. 28 Days Later- The first of the new generation of zombie movies and still holds up as the best of the bunch.
19. The Lost Boys- The quintessential 80s vampire movie.
18. Aliens- This movie contains some of my favorite characters of all time and is simply great.
17. The Evil Dead- One of the first horror movies that I had ever seen and is one that is special to me.
16. Kill Bill Vol. 1- Some of the most brutal action ever put on screen and features one of the best protagonists in film history.
15. The Last Dragon- Best Kung-Fu movie of all time.
14. Inglourious Basterds- An alternate reality look at World War 2 and it is great in every way.
13. The Warriors- Anabasis w/ street gangs and is the basis for one of my favorite video games.
12. Drive- A twisted superhero tale with a breakout performance from Ryan Gosling.
11. Old School- Frank the Tank
10. Sunshine- A beautiful movie that showcases the best in humanity and the worst.
9. Ghostbusters- Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, and Harold Ramis.
8. Wayne's World- The funniest movie that I have ever seen.
7. 50/50- Oddly enough, it made me face one of my fears and made me cry in the theater.
6. Dawn of the Dead- The greatness of George Romero is on full display in this one.
5. The Thing- Kurt Russell and the story make this one infinitely rewatchable to me.
4. Hanna- A twisted version of Pinocchio disguised as a spy movie. Near Perfection.
3. Shaun of the Dead- Funny, scary, and heartfelt all at the same time. A win.
2. Blade Runner- It is really hard to not love this movie as a huge sci-fi nerd.
1. Children of Men- Beautifully shot, engaging characters, all-time great plot, and one of the best shots of all time. You add those things up and you get my favorite movie of all-time.
No comments:
Post a Comment