The first installment of Coppola's gangster classic The Godfather, one of Paramount's most successful films, sits atop IMDB and deserves
the spot it deserves. While critics were unanimous in their praise for the second installment of the Godfather series, most fans seemed to be drawn to
The Godfather
, probably because of Marlon Brando's charismatic performance, which to this day continues to mesmerize with his mellifluous raspy voice and enigmatic, mysterious expressions.
2, "The Shawshank Redemption" The Shawshank Redemption 1994 8.9 points
The film is known as "The Thrill of it All 1995" also has a very good reputation among Chinese moviegoers, which can see the magic of the movie beyond national boundaries
The place of the movie.
3, "Schindler[]'s List" Schindler[]'s List 1993 8.8
Spielberg in "Jaws," "Raiders of the Lost Ark," "Aliens," "The Color Purple" and four times with the Oscars
followed, and finally in the Schindler and the countless Jewish refugees, with the help of the golden statue.
4, "Citizen Kane" Citizen Kane 1941 8.8
No need to say more about the movie milestone, the prodigy Orson Welles can be one of the amazing work.
5. Casablanca 1942 8.7
Forever "Spy in North Africa," forever Ingrid Bergman.
6. The Godfather Part II 1974 8.7
The history of the rise of the Corleone family and Mike's bloody struggle in The Godfather Part II is a perfect counterpoint, and the use of this parallel
montage was y appreciated by the critics, and the success of the film consolidated the two families of the film: Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. De Niro
as Italian-American movie stars.
7. Shichinin no samurai (Seven Samurai) 1954 8.7
This may not be the master Akira Kurosawa's finest work, but it's certainly his best-looking, and its impact on world cinema has long been
more than just a simple tale of oriental martial arts.
8. Star Wars Star Wars 1977 8.7
For every American born in the '50s through '70s, who almost always enjoys being called a "Star Wars Gener
ation," the Star Wars series is supposed to be the "Star Wars Generation", the Star Wars franchise has to be the one with the biggest fan base, remember the frenzy over the "Star Wars prequels" that came out in '99?
9, "American Beauty" American Beauty 1999 8.6
This movie was a bit of a surprise to make it to the Top 10, a uniquely American middle-class movie.
10. One Flew Over the Cuckoo[]s Nest 1975 8.6
Milos Foreman and Jack Nicholson are at the top of their ****, a must for film and TV performances.
11, "Dr. Strangelove" Dr. Strangelove 1964 8.6
Kubrick's satirical Cold War black humor classic, the "future trilogy" of the first, to a not have the experience of that period of history
Chinese viewers, this film may not be so high scores. such a high score.
12. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 2000 8.6
Ann Li really made a great movie.
13. Rear Window 1954 8.6
A Hitchcock classic, James Stewart and Grace Kelly are as eye-catching together as Brad Pitt and Julia
Roberts are today.
14, "Raiders of the Lost Ark" Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981 8.6
Harrison Ford's Indiana Jones tops the list of the 50 greatest screen heroes (another Top One
), as voted by Britain's Total Film magazine. Spielberg is still better
off making something like this.
15. The Usual Suspects 1995 8.5
It's always fascinating to see what the audience realizes at the end of a movie, and even more interesting to see that it hides two future Oscar winners, Kevin Spacey and Benedicto DiToro.
16. Psycho 1960 8.5
Audiences are still terrified of the killer's butcher knife, which may be Hitchcock's greatest charm.
17, Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back 1980 8.5
Star Wars fans' second Bible.
18. Pulp Fiction 1994 8.5
Probably the most watched movie I've ever seen on my own, with 12 viewings in two years, Quentin Tarantino's ghostwriter was brief but heartfelt
.
19. Memento 2000 8.5
This year's hot suspense movie is still on the charts.
20, "North by Northwest" 1959 8.5
Another Hitchcock film, the shot of Cary Grant fleeing into a cornfield chased by a small plane is a cinematic classic
and has been featured in films as diverse as the prodigal Yugoslavian son Kusturica and the hilarious white-knuckle Russell Nielsen, among others. received
homageable recreations.
21. The Silence of the Lambs 1991 8.5
When Buffalo Bill comes out of the darkness, is it the cries of the lambs or your own heartbeat you hear?
22. It[]'s a Wonderful Life 1946 8.4
Directed by Frank Capra and starring James Stewart, the film was nominated for five Oscars for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor, but lost out to another great film, The Golden Age. It was selected as one of the 100 best films of the century by the American Film Institute
Association.
23. Goodfellas 1990 8.4
Martin Scorsese's Italian gangster docudrama, in which the most eye-catching actor is pint-sized Joe Pesci, is a film that is definitely
comparable to Coppola's Godfather series.
24, "Saving Private Ryan" Saving Private Ryan 1998 8.4
Spielberg used a huge amount of money to make a World War II movie, but in the Oscar race lost to the unheard of "The History of Shakespeare
".
25, "Lawrence of Arabia" Lawrence of Arabia 1962 8.4
That's an Arabian story, that's a David Lean era ......
26, "12 Angry Men" 12 Angry Men 1957 8.4
Led by Henry Fonda, this is a wonderful movie. The story takes place in a room where 12 men with different personalities play out a battle between intelligence, reason and prejudice.
The movie has a lot of good lines and a lot of good humor. There is no shortage of great lines and subtle ideas
.
27, Paths of Glory 1957 8.4
Early Kubrick classic starring Kirk Douglas.
28. To Kill a Mockingbird 1962 8.3
Gregory Peck starred as a small-town Southern lawyer defending a black rapist, and his performance won him an Oscar that year.
29, The Damned M 1931 8.3
German filmmaker Fritz Lange's classic of the thirties, the first aesthetic reference for talkies, the preserve of the Western film club
Department of Cinema, and a must-have for the study of film historiography.
30, Vertigo 1958 8.3
What would cinema be like if it lost Hitchcock ......
31, Taxi Driver 1976 8.3
Scorsese's most important work One of the most important of Scorsese's works, De Niro's portrayal of the driver Travis became an archetypal figure in movie history,
with child star Jodie Foster making her mark.
32, The Third Man The Third Man 1949 8.3
Famous British film noir that influenced New Hollywood directors such as Scorsese.
33. L.A. Confidential 1997 8.3
Excellent Hollywood film, noir style takes the viewer to L.A. in the fifties, with a handful of excellent male movie stars plus blonde
hair vase Basinger.
34, La Vita è bella 1997 8.3
Italian Robert Benigni's world-famous gray comedy thwarts Tom Hanks' dream of winning three gold statues once again
.
35. Sunset Blvd. 1950 8.3
Director Billy Wilder was the most important figure in Hollywood in the 1950s, with twenty Best Picture Oscar nominees
and six wins. A European Jew who served as head of the U.S. Army's Psychological Warfare Motion Picture Division, he believed for decades that film was entertainment.
36. Toy Story 2 1999 8.3
The first cartoon to appear on the list, and perhaps because of preconceived notions, I thought Toy Story 1 was better
.
37. The Maltese Falcon 1941 8.3
The cornerstone of early film noir.
38, "The Sixth Sense" The Sixth Sense 1999 8.3
This film changed the fortunes of at least three people: the first was the young Indian-origin director Nate Shyamalan, the second was the action star Bruce Willis, who was worried about
an unfavorable transition, and the third was the child star Osmond, who is now a big star.
39. Fight Club 1999 8.3
Mixing anarchism and violence into a suspenseful, well-organized melodrama, David Fincher once again proved himself one of the best Hollywood directors of the '90s. over
handsome Brad Pitt.
40. The Matrix 1999 8.3
The Wachowski Brothers' whimsy, coupled with Yuen Woo-ping's martial arts direction, gave moviegoers around the globe one of the strongest visual impacts of the '99 season
Keanu Reeves' bullet-dodging footage has become a classic.
41, "Submarine Storm" Das Boot 1981 8.3
Famous German war film, director Wolfgang Petersen, although the same generation with the new German cinema, but always focused on commercial films
film, and then went to Hollywood, directing works such as "Air Force One", "The Perfect Storm" and so on.
42, "Comet Beauty" All About Eve 1950 8.3
American stage style film, called "querulous tongue" type of dialog known by the famous Hollywood actress Betty David
s lead role, director Mankiewicz's most famous work. would be Cleopatra.
43, Ragging Bull 1980 8.3
The third Scorsese film to rank in the list's Top 50 is a good indication of how much the film sociologist has been called upon by fans.
De Niro, who played champion La Motta, was not only scarred by his efforts to learn to box, but also quickly gained more than 50 pounds to fit the image, and his
dedication is still a model for many actors.
44. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Il Buono, il brutto, il cattivo 1966 8.3
The Italian director Sergio Leone, who made less than 10 films in his lifetime, was the originator of the Italian Western, which he based on the samurai films of Akira Kurosawa and the American Westerns, and created a unique style of Italian Western. Westerns. The prolific director has had a major impact on Italian cinema as well as American independent films, and his After America, familiar to Chinese moviegoers, is his final work.
45. Singin[] in the Rain 1952 8.3
It may be the first impression many moviegoers have of a "song-and-dance" movie, with Gene Kelly's dancing in the rain evoking many romantic memories, but the classic song-and-dance sequence was transplanted to Kubrick's film. But this classic song and dance was transplanted into Kubrick's "A Clockwork Orange" and turned into a horror and parody.
46, Chinatown 1974 8.3
One of legendary director Polanski's most famous films, starring Jack Nicholson.
47. Wallace & Gromit The Wrong Trousers 1993
8.2
Early work by the director of Chicken Run, also claymation.
48, The Wizard of Oz 1939 8.2
It seems to have only seen the animated film, which came out on DVD last year, but I really don't have the patience to watch this kind of old Hollywood movie.
49. Apocalypse Now 1979 8.2
The film, which won Coppola acclaim and the Palme d'Or, also suffered from poor box office, leaving him with a high debt that took a decade to pay off
Marlon Brando, who had very little to do with the film, remains the center of attention.
50, Some Like It Hot 1959 8.2
Billy Wilder directed, Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon starred in the comedy, which was
elected by the American Film Institute as the best comedy of the century.
51, The Bridge on the River Kwai 1957 8.2
David Lean's prisoner-of-war film, which is set in a similar setting to Oshima's Merry Christmas on the Battlefield
.
52, DRUG NETWORK Traffic 2000 8.2
Fresh off his 10th Oscar for best director Steven Soderbergh, it seems that the flag-bearer of indie filmmaking, who made a name for himself at Cannes a decade ago with "Sex, Lies
, and Videotape," has been completely overdone for the Hollywood mainstream.
53, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (TV version) 1966 8.2
The animated film that was the original for the new Kim Carrey movie, The Grinch.
54. Rashomon 1950 8.2
Thinking back to a half-century ago, when the tall "Emperor Kurosawa" held up the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film at the Los Angeles Music Center, it was like "Asian cinema is on its feet! Asian cinema is on its feet!" Unfortunately, Kurosawa was unable to witness the "zero
breakthrough" in Asian cinema - at the Venice Film Festival that year, he learned of the Golden Lion award for "Rashomon" from the newspaper, and the trophy was
mailed to Japan from Italy.
55, Double Indemnity 1944 8.2
Another Billy Wilder film, which seems to have a large nostalgic audience in the US.
56, "2001 A Space Odyssey" 2001 A Space Odyssey 1968 8.2
Kubrick's "future trilogy" of the second part of the sci-fi film classics, today still charming.
57, Touch Of Evil 1958 8.2
Orson Welles in his later years.
58, The General 1927 8.2
It seems that I have only seen the animated film, this film came out on DVD last year, but I don't have the patience to watch this kind of old Hollywood movie.
59. Almost Famous 2000 8.2
Director Cameron Crowe adapted the film from his own experiences, evoking memories of rock and youth in the seventies.
Of course, for China's large family of punching bags, it's also a great experience to watch this movie.
60. American History X 1998 8.2
The highlight of the movie is of course Edward Norton, and those who plan to immigrate for life should look at the racist side of the United States.
Sidebar.
61, The Manchurian Candidate 1962 8.2
One of the better-known political thrillers about brainwashed U.S. soldiers from the Korean War who return home and prepare to assassinate
vital figures at the behest of the Soviet Union.
62. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre 1948 8.2
Director and screenwriter John Huston made a number of films in this genre, but this one, which depicts greed, fear, and murder in Mexico, is undoubtedly the most successful, with a superb performance by Humphrey Bogart in the title role. Bogart's superb performance as the lead actor was also a major factor
.
63, "Chaos" Ran 1985 8.1
Akira Kurosawa's late work, adapted from Shakespeare's "King Lear", the film is too much to pursue the grand scenes and picture exquisite, in order to
To shoot the real believable, Kurosawa ordered to burn down the high cost of building three live castles.
64, "A Clockwork Orange" A Clockwork Orange 1971 8.1
Kubrick's "future trilogy" of the finale, the revelation of the violent nature of the human being to the fullest. Banned shortly after its release due to excessive violence, pornography and similar cases, A Clockwork Orange did not see the light of day until shortly after Kubrick's death, when it was released to European audiences in theaters.
65 Monty Python and the Holy Grail 1975 8.1
"12 Monkeys" director Terry Gilliam's early comedy about King Arthur and his men of the Round Table on their quest to find
the Holy Grail.
66, A Puppet's Life (Being John Malkovich) Being John Malkovich 1999 8.1
One of the more interesting American films of recent years.
67, City Light 1931 8.1
One of Chaplin's masterpieces.
68, Lola rennt 1998 8.1
Red hair, screaming, running, maybe this is the postmodernism everyone is talking about.
69, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939 8.1
Early Hollywood political film.
70, Alien 1979 8.1
Beginning of a nightmare, made famous by director Ridley Scott ("End of the Line," "Gladiator").
71, Reservoir Dogs 1992 8.1
Tarantino's debut feature, noir, violence, gore, an allegory of male bonding, a standout indie film,
as if all of Tarantino's talent had been exhausted in his first two films.
72. Braveheart 1995 8.1
With Mel Gibson's cry of "Freedom," he won over not only the Oscar jury, but eight out of ten
nine moviegoers as well.
73, "Ice Storm" Fargo 1996 8.1
The Coen Brothers masterpiece, director Joel's wife McDormand in the film has a good performance, the soil to the scum of the dialect to leave
under the deep impression.
74, Requiem for a Dream 2000 8.1
Hollywood newcomer Darren Aronofsky's 2000 masterpiece, his first work is "π".
75. Modern Times 1936 8.1
This is a movie that has been in a junior high school political science textbook!
76, Once Upon a Time in the West C[]era una volta il West 1969 8.1
Sergio Leone in the sixties.
77, The Green Mile 1999 8.1
The Shawshank Redemption director Frank Delabonte's '99 release, starring Tom Hanks, apparently
failed to top its predecessor.
78, "Mozart Biography" Amadeus 1984 8.1
Milos Foreman is probably the most successful immigrant director in the U.S. There's a palpable sense of social challenge in his work
but only as much as Hollywood will allow.
79, "Blade Runner" Blade Runner 1982 8.1
Ridley Scott works, the characteristic humanist spirit and excellent beauty stunts make "Blade Runner" is not
easy to be forgotten sci-fi film.
80, The Bicycle Thief Ladri di biciclette 1948 8.1
Synonymous with Italian neorealism.
81, The Sting 1973 8.1
Paul Newman and Robert Redford starred in a con film that was shown on national television a few years ago.
82, Jaws 1975 8.1
David Fincher described the movie this way: Ever since I saw Jaws, I've been afraid to swim in the ocean, even though
I know it's just a movie.
83, Duck Soup Duck Soup 1933 8.1
Co-starring the famous comedy house of the Marx Brothers.
84. On The Waterfront 1954 8.1
Another classic portrayed by Marlon Brando.
85. Léon The Killer 1994 8.1
Luc Besson's work to establish an international reputation. It's like the first French director on this list, and it was made in the U.S.
It does seem like American audiences only care about domestic films.
86, SEVEN DEADLY SINS Se7en 1995 8.1
David Fincher's first big break is almost a crowd-pleaser.
87, "That Night" Festen 1998 8.0
Originally known as "Celebration", Dogme95 No. 1 work, the extreme way of the shadow to the people shocked, the narrative of the compact pull on the audience of those who are not comfortable with
Hand-held camera, Dogme95 official works in the most widely influential one.
88, Magnolia 1999 8.0
Paul Thomas Anderson's second attempt at a multi-petal structured masterpiece after Unchained Night, Golden Bear at the 2000 Berlinale
Festival.
89, Annie Hall 1977 8.0
Woody Allen's semi-autobiographical masterpiece, won the Oscar for Best Picture. What impressed me was the
droning dialog, which is what the GRE would look like if it were a listening test.
90, Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice 1995 8.0
The popular TV short drama made by the BBC, British actor Colin Firth has a
huge fan base for his role as the hero, Darcy.
91, The Straight Story The Straight Story 1999 8.0
A return to simplicity for avant-garde American director David Lynch.
92, The Insider 1999 8.0
Russell Crowe's performance here is significantly better than his award-winning Gladiator.
93. 'With a Stick of Heart' Yojimbo aka The Bodyguard 1961 8.0
An Akira Kurosawa production.
94, The Great Escape 1963 8.0
Prisoner of war escape movie, one of Steve McQueen's masterpieces.
95, Gladiator 2000 8.0
Despite the hits and the awards, Ridley Scott's original talent was swallowed up by Hollywood.
96. 'Alien II' Aliens 1986 8.0
James Cameron's follow-up to the horror sci-fi film that made actress Sylvaine Weaver the lone heroine of the action genre
.
97, THE AFRICAN QUEEN 1951 8.0
Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn had a great acting battle.
98, "Ghost Princess" Mononoke Hime 1997 8.0
Japanese animation master Hayao Miyazaki's work, this focus on man and nature of the film is full of a warm humanistic concern.
99, "Strangers on a Train" Strangers on a Train 1951 8.0
Hitchcock.
100, The Seventh Seal Det Sjunde inseglet 1957 8.0
Finally saw a classic from a European master.