This Jimuary is about completions
I finally finished my years long project of seeing all 100 of the American Film Institutes Top 100 Films of All Time.
I thought it might be fun instead of a long winded recap that only I would be interested in, I'd just divide them into five categories:
FILMS THAT I WASN'T SURPRISED I LIKED:
- Citizen Kane
- The Godfather
- Raging Bull
- Lawrence of Arabia
- Schindler's List
- The Wizard of Oz
- Star Wars
- Psycho
- 2001: A Space Odyssey
- Some Like it Hot
- E.T. The Extra Terrestrial
- Apocalypse Now
- The Godfather, Part II
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
- Bridge on the River Kwai
- Dr. Strangelove
- King Kong
- Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
- Taxi Driver
- The Deer Hunter
- M*A*S*H
- Jaws
- Rocky
- Duck Soup
- American Grafitti
- The African Queen
- Raiders of the Lost Ark
- Unforgiven
- A Clockwork Orange
- Saving Private Ryan
- The Shawshank Redemption
- Silence of the Lambs
- Forrest Gump
- The Wild Bunch
- Spartacus
- Titanic
- A Night at the Opera
- Platoon
- The Sixth Sense
- Goodfellas
- Pulp Fiction
- Blade Runner
- Toy Story
- Ben -Hur
FILMS I WAS SURPRISED I LIKED
- Casablanca
- Singin' in the Rain
- City Lights
- Sunset Boulevard
- The General
- Chinatown
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- All About Eve
- Double Indemnity
- The Best Years of Our Lives
- Treasure of the Sierra Madre
- Bonnie and Clyde
- It Happened One Night
- A Streetcar Named Desire
- Rear Window
- The Gold Rush
- Cabaret
- Network
- In the Heat of the Night
- All the President's Men
- Modern Times
- The Apartment
- Sunrise
- 12 Angry Men
- Swing Time
- Do the Right Thing
- The Last Picture Show
FILMS I WASN'T SURPRISED I DID NOT LIKE
- The Sound of Music
- The Philadelphia Story
- Tootsie
FILMS I WAS SURPRISED I DID NOT LIKE
- Vertigo
- The Graduate
- The Grapes of Wrath
- Midnight Cowboy
- Intolerance
- Easy Rider
- Bringing Up Baby
- The French Connection
FILMS I WAS KIND OF NEUTRAL ABOUT
- Gone With The Wind
- The Searchers
- On the Waterfront
- It's A Wonderful Life
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
- High Noon
- The Maltese Falcon
- Annie Hall
- Shane
- West Side Story
- North By Northwest
- Nashville
- Sullivan's Travels
- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
- Sophie's Choice
- Yankee Doodle Dandy
Bear in mind, even if I didn't like a film, I was able to see its greatness. I can appreciate why a film is important, even if it doesn't move me.
Well, there it is. Feel free to do it yourself, if you have a LOT of free time. Netflix is an invaluable resource to completing it.
I thought it might be fun instead of a long winded recap that only I would be interested in, I'd just divide them into five categories:
FILMS THAT I WASN'T SURPRISED I LIKED:
- Citizen Kane
- The Godfather
- Raging Bull
- Lawrence of Arabia
- Schindler's List
- The Wizard of Oz
- Star Wars
- Psycho
- 2001: A Space Odyssey
- Some Like it Hot
- E.T. The Extra Terrestrial
- Apocalypse Now
- The Godfather, Part II
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
- Bridge on the River Kwai
- Dr. Strangelove
- King Kong
- Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
- Taxi Driver
- The Deer Hunter
- M*A*S*H
- Jaws
- Rocky
- Duck Soup
- American Grafitti
- The African Queen
- Raiders of the Lost Ark
- Unforgiven
- A Clockwork Orange
- Saving Private Ryan
- The Shawshank Redemption
- Silence of the Lambs
- Forrest Gump
- The Wild Bunch
- Spartacus
- Titanic
- A Night at the Opera
- Platoon
- The Sixth Sense
- Goodfellas
- Pulp Fiction
- Blade Runner
- Toy Story
- Ben -Hur
FILMS I WAS SURPRISED I LIKED
- Casablanca
- Singin' in the Rain
- City Lights
- Sunset Boulevard
- The General
- Chinatown
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- All About Eve
- Double Indemnity
- The Best Years of Our Lives
- Treasure of the Sierra Madre
- Bonnie and Clyde
- It Happened One Night
- A Streetcar Named Desire
- Rear Window
- The Gold Rush
- Cabaret
- Network
- In the Heat of the Night
- All the President's Men
- Modern Times
- The Apartment
- Sunrise
- 12 Angry Men
- Swing Time
- Do the Right Thing
- The Last Picture Show
FILMS I WASN'T SURPRISED I DID NOT LIKE
- The Sound of Music
- The Philadelphia Story
- Tootsie
FILMS I WAS SURPRISED I DID NOT LIKE
- Vertigo
- The Graduate
- The Grapes of Wrath
- Midnight Cowboy
- Intolerance
- Easy Rider
- Bringing Up Baby
- The French Connection
FILMS I WAS KIND OF NEUTRAL ABOUT
- Gone With The Wind
- The Searchers
- On the Waterfront
- It's A Wonderful Life
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
- High Noon
- The Maltese Falcon
- Annie Hall
- Shane
- West Side Story
- North By Northwest
- Nashville
- Sullivan's Travels
- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
- Sophie's Choice
- Yankee Doodle Dandy
Bear in mind, even if I didn't like a film, I was able to see its greatness. I can appreciate why a film is important, even if it doesn't move me.
Well, there it is. Feel free to do it yourself, if you have a LOT of free time. Netflix is an invaluable resource to completing it.