Okay, so I saw this on Berek's journal and thought I would do this as well. I had to what with having a BFA in Cinema-Television.

If you want to do this, here are the instructions:



This is the AFI top 100 list...if anyone wants to grab this, the thing is to highlight the ones you've seen in bold, and feel free to leave any comments you want along the way - and don't forget the total at the end of the list.

1. Citizen Kane (1941) What can I say? This probably is one of the best films ever. I loved it.


2. Casablanca (1942) Also excellent.


3. The Godfather (1972) Eh.


4. Gone With The Wind (1939) Hated it.


5. Lawrence Of Arabia (1962)


6. The Wizard Of Oz (1939) Who hasn't seen this one?


7. The Graduate (1967)


8. On The Waterfront (1954) I had to see this one in a high school film class.


9. Schindler's List (1993) Not interested.


10. Singin' In The Rain (1952)


11. It's A Wonderful Life (1946) I'd think everyone has seen this!


12. Sunset Boulevard (1950)


13. The Bridge On The River Kwai (1957) Once again, I had to see this one in high school.


14. Some Like It Hot (1959) I LOVE this film.


15. Star Wars (1977) Unfortunately, I have seen this. Ew, ew, ew, ew, ew.


16. All About Eve (1950)


17. The African Queen (1951) Eh.


18. Psycho (1960) Love it.


19. Chinatown (1974)


20. One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1975)


21. The Grapes Of Wrath (1940)


22. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)


23. The Maltese Falcon (1941)


24. Raging Bull (1980)


25. E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) HATE HATE HATE HATE HATE!!!


26. Dr. Strangelove (1964) If you haven't seen this (and if you have a warped sense of humor) I highly recommend it!


27. Bonnie And Clyde (1967)


28. Apocalypse Now (1979) I don't do war movies. They creep me out and give me re-occuring nightmares.


29. Mr. Smith Goes To Washington (1939)


30. The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre (1948)


31. Annie Hall (1977)


32. The Godfather Part II (1974)


33. High Noon (1952)


34. To Kill A Mockingbird (1962)


35. It Happened One Night (1934)


36. Midnight Cowboy (1969)


37. The Best Years Of Our Lives (1946)


38. Double Indemnity (1944)


39. Doctor Zhivago (1965)


40. North By Northwest (1959)


41. West Side Story (1961)


42. Rear Window (1954)


43. King Kong (1933)


44. The Birth Of A Nation (1915) Hated it. Horribly racist and near impossible to watch.


45. A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)


46. A Clockwork Orange (1971) Probably one of my all time faves.


47. Taxi Driver (1976)


48. Jaws (1975)


49. Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs (1937)


50. Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid (1969)


51. The Philadelphia Story (1940)


52. From Here To Eternity (1953)


53. Amadeus (1984) Never seen it, and don't want to.


54. All Quiet On The Western Front (1930) I have to use Rob's quote here: "All Stupid on the Western Front". Blech.


55. The Sound Of Music (1965) They're gonna use this one to torture me with when I go to hell. Either this or Barney...


56. M*A*S*H (1970)


57. The Third Man (1949)


58. Fantasia (1940) No comment. Okay, one comment. Watch the goldfish scene upside down. Seriously.


59. Rebel Without A Cause (1955)


60. Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1981) Indiana Jones has to have the world's best ass (sorry Rob).


61. Vertigo (1958)


62. Tootsie (1982) I don't care what my Mom says, this film bites ass.


63. Stagecoach (1939)


64. Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (1977)


65. The Silence Of The Lambs (1991)


66. Network (1976)


67. The Manchurian Candidate (1962)


68. An American In Paris (1951)


69. Shane (1953)


70. The French Connection (1971)


71. Forrest Gump (1994) Hated it.


72. Ben-Hur (1959)


73. Wuthering Heights (1939)


74. The Gold Rush (1925)


75. Dances With Wolves (1990) Kevin Costner's best role was in "The Big Chill". He played the corpse. Shows you what I think of him as an actor.


76. City Lights (1931)


77. American Graffiti (1973) My parents made me watch this as a kid. I prayed for death.


78. Rocky (1976)


79. The Deer Hunter (1978)


80. The Wild Bunch (1969)


81. Modern Times (1936)


82. Giant (1956)


83. Platoon (1986)


84. Fargo (1996)


85. Duck Soup (1933)


86. Mutiny On The Bounty (1935)


87. Frankenstein (1931)


88. Easy Rider (1969)


89. Patton (1970)


90. The Jazz Singer (1927)


91. My Fair Lady (1964)


92. A Place In The Sun (1951)


93. The Apartment (1960)


94. Goodfellas (1990)


95. Pulp Fiction (1994) I loved it. I think I love everything Tarantino has ever done. He is a god.


96. The Searchers (1956)


97. Bringing Up Baby (1938) This film is the reason my Mom named her cat "Baby". Once again, this is prolly one of the best films on this list.


98. Unforgiven (1992) Blech.


99. Guess Who's Coming To Dinner (1967) Wonderful film.


100. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) I've got a better idea - hell no.

Total Score: 69 out of 100.