How do you choose what movies to watch? Who’s in it? What it’s about? One of the first things I do is look at who is directing the movie. If any of these guys make a new movie (excepting the ones that are dead, of course), I want to see […] Read the rest
More Desert Island Movies
December 7, 2011
May 2, 2011
My Classic Movies
This is a very personal list. This is not “the greatest classic movies of all time” or anything like that. These are just old films that captured me, sometimes in just some small way – like Walter Brennan’s “You ever been stung by a dead bee?” in To Have and […] Read the rest
January 25, 2011
Sweat Pea’s Desert Island Movies
I wonder what my top 10 movies were when I was nine. More live action I think – I seem to remember Herbie the Love Bug, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, even The Ugly Dachshund. But my favorites were mostly animated movies then, too – Lady and the Tramp, […] Read the rest
January 19, 2011
Brittany’s Desert Island Movies
At least I’ve seen all of these films, too, except for Como Ague Para Chocolate. They didn’t make my Desert Island Movies, but I guess if I got stuck on an island with these films I’d be okay with that.
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January 19, 2011
Mark’s Top Ten of the Decade
Here is Mark’s top 10 films of the decade with 10 runners-up (cheater). Some of his choices seem perfectly reasonable, and others are completely baffling; pretty much his reaction to my list.
| Film | Director | |
| 1 | The Lord |
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January 10, 2011
My Top Films of the Decade (2000-2009)
Some of my favorite films from the first decade of the 21st century are already on my original Desert Island Movies – Man on Fire, Stranger Than Fiction, Big Fish & The Royal Tenenbaums – so I did not include them on this list. Sort of wish it was more […] Read the rest
August 31, 2010
My Animated Movies
Here’s a list of my favorite animated movies. Yes, I have children. But even if I didn’t, I can watch these movies over and over again.
| Title | Director |
| Wall-E | Andrew Stanton |
| Finding Nemo |
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April 27, 2010
John Womack’s Movies
Some of these nearly made my list, too.
| Title | Director |
| The Godfather: Part II | Francis Ford Coppola |
| The Lord of the Rings | Peter Jackson |
| Blackhawk Down | Ridley Scott |
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April 5, 2010
Punkin’s Movies
There was no ranking with these, so let’s guess this is Punkin’s top ten in no particular order.
| No. | Title | Director |
| The Royal Tenenbaums | Wes Anderson | |
| The Graduate | Mike Nichols |
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January 24, 2010
My Desert Island Movies
Here’s a menu of Desert Island Movies:
No. |
Title |
Director |
| 01 | The Godfather | Francis Ford Coppola |
| 02 | Lawrence of Arabia | David Lean |
| 03 | Bridge on the River Kwai | David Lean |
| 04 | Ben |
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