I just read the posts on the thread titled "What's the worst Movie you ever watched?"

So we might as well look at the positive side of the topic.

So here goes - What's the BEST movie you ever watched?

There are a few :

Alien
Watership Down
Ten Comandments
Ben Hur
Underworld
Van Helsing
All Lord of the Rings
Star Trek:Nemesis

gone in 60seconds:clap:

the usual suspects

Any Ealing British Comedies.
The original Goodbye Mr Chips.
Sargeant Yorke.
Saving Private Ryan.

The Thin Man William Powell and Myrna Loy

Sheer class


Memorable Quotes from
The Thin Man (1934)
Reporter: Say listen, is he working on a case?
Nora Charles: Yes, he is.
Reporter: What case?
Nora Charles: A case of scotch. Pitch in and help him.

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Marion: I don't like crooks. And if I did like 'em, I wouldn't like crooks that are stool pigeons. And if I did like crooks that are stool pigeons, I still wouldn't like you.

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Gil: Haven't you heard of the Sullivan Act?
Nora Charles: That's okay we're married.

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Nora Charles: Waiter, will you serve the nuts? I mean, will you serve the guests the nuts?

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Nick Charles: How'd you like Grant's tomb?
Nora Charles: It's lovely. I'm having a copy made for you.

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Nick Charles: I'm a hero. I was shot 2 times in the Tribune.
Nora Charles: I read where you were shot 5 times in the tabloids.
Nick Charles: It's not true. He didn't come anywhere near my tabloids.

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Nick Charles: Oh, it's alright, Joe. It's alright. It's my dog. And uh, my wife.
Nora Charles: Well you might have mentioned me first on the billing.

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Nora Charles: You know, that sounds like an interesting case. Why don't you take it?
Nick Charles: I haven't the time. I'm much too busy seeing that you don't lose any of the money I married you for.

Braveheart. :thumbsup:

Interview with a Vampire :clap:

Difficult to answer this question.

Maybe I am going to be a walking cliche now and say:

The Empire Strikes Back

for me its gotta be

the matrix
star wars episode 3
lord of the rings return of the king
shanghai noon
the war of the worlds (new one)

all top movies!

Tends to depend what mood I'm in... but some of my favourites would be:

Blade Trilogy (especially the 1st one)
The Matrix Trilogy
City of Angels
Ace Ventura (both 1 and 2)
Lord of the Rings Trilogy
Harry Potter films (not a patch on the books, but still very good films)
Underworld
Queen of the Damned
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

Blade Runner
Blue Velvet
Psycho
Wild at Heart
Full Metal Jacket
The Shining
The Omen

Depends on what mood i'm in....

....but one of my faves is The Great Escape (it was on this afternoon)

The Awakenings is pure class though.

i cany pick one so will do a top 10!

1. dirty dancing
2. garfield
3. foul play
4. spiderman
5. closer
6. the birds
7. one flew over the cuckoos nest
8. homeward bound
9. donnie darko
10. riding in cars with boys

Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory
Drunken Master
Ninja Scroll
Friday
The Witches
The Great Escape
Escape To Victory
Smile Orange

ALL ABOUT EVE
THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE
CENTRAL STATION
AMELIE
A VERY LONG ENGAGEMENT
GONE WITH THE WIND
THE SEARCHERS
ALIENS
REAR WINDOW
THE BIRDS
LIFEBOAT
THE NUN'S STORY
I REMEMEBER MAMA


I COULD GO ON

Originally posted by MTheo
the usual suspects

Seconded
and
The Shining :heyhey:(jacks eyebrows)

In no order of merit:



The Shawshank Redemption

The Blues Brothers

Aliens

Goldfinger

Mr Holland's Opus