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1、What makes a movie great? Why do some stand the test of time while others slowly (or rather quickly) lose their value? For some films, it s the emotion the story invokes. Sometimes an actorperformance is so unforgettable, it captures our attention. Occasionally a film is so visually stunning, it can
2、 t be forgotten.re tI put together a collection of the 30 best movies of all time. To warn you in advance, this isn usual film snob list of black and white classics and foreign films meant to show off my knowledge of classical cinema. These are the movies we watch because we want to, not because we
3、30. Avatar (2009)Avatar is one of the most visually beautiful movies ever made. Even people who complain about special effects in movies dropped their jaws upon seeing it for the first time. This film pushed modern cinematic technology into a new age, ushering in the age of stereoscopic 3D. Beneath
4、its beauty, the film features a cross-species love story and a social message. Avatar is a must see for any movie fan.Best Quote: Jake Sully (Sam Worthington)“ I became a Marine for the hardship. Told myself that Ican pass any test a man can pass. AllI ever wanted was a single thing worth fighting f
5、or.”29. Scarface (1983)There are a lot of gangster movies out there, but Scarface is easily the most quoted. The story of Cuban immigrant turned maniacal gangster Tony Montana is gritty from front to back. The chainsaw scene in the beginning still gives me quivers. As he gains more power, his greed
6、starts to get the best of him. He makes a few bad decisions that lead to the one of the best death scenes in movie history.Best Quote: Tony Montana “ You need people like me so you can point your fuckin fingers and say, That s the bad guy. So what does that make you? Good? You re not good. You just
7、kno、how to hide, how to lie. Me, I don t have that problem. Me, I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.So say good night to the bad guy!”28. The Notebook (2004)In the interest of full disclosure, I have to admit I ve never seen The Notebook. The reason I knoit s a great film is because every time
8、I tell a woman I ve never seen it, she tries to convince mewatch it. The basic premise is a boy falls in love with a girl. They have a budding romance, some conflict gets in the way, and they end up together when they roelder. This movie is the bar in which many women measure a man.Best Quote: Noah
9、(Ryan Gosling) says,“I am nothing specioaml; mjuosnt amcan with commonthoughts, and I ve led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten. But in one respect I have succeeded as gloriously as anyone who s ever lI ve loved another with all my heart and soul
10、; and to me, this has always been enough.”27. Audition (1999)I judge horror movies by how many full le ngth carto ons I have to watch afterwards so I can go tosleep, and Auditi on is easily a 10 toon film. A widower auditi ons wome n for his new wife. Hepicks a young beautiful woma n n amed Asami Ya
11、mazaki (Eihi Shii na)who tur ns out to be themost eerily psychotic film character of all time. Yamazaki has scenes of torture so brutal they realmost un watchable, and the pleasure she takes in her work is bey ond disturb ing.Best Quote: Asami Yamazaki:“ Kiri kiri kiri kiri kiri kiri!” (TrianpOiitiq
12、aaiPain pain papai n!)26. You ng Franken stei n (1974)s (Marty Feldmre a(Mel Brooks is a king of screwball comedy, and Young Frankestein is the film Scary Movie wishes it was. The cast delivers brillia nt li nes with impeccable comedic tim in g. Igor sarcastic resp on ses to Dr. Franken ste in (Ge n
13、e Wilder) crack me up every time. If you older movies, this may be the one to cha nge your mind.Best Quote: Igor:“ Dr. FrankensteinFrankenstein:“ Fronkensteen.” You must be Igor.Igor:“You re putting me on. ”Frankenstein:“ No, it s pronounced Fronkensteen.Igor:“ No, it s pronouncgdr. ” Eye 25. The On
14、e Perce nt (2006)The One Percent is the second of Johnson & Johnson heir Jamie Johnson ctocumentarieschronicling a lifestyle that 99% of us will never have. Born rich, Jamie gives the rest of us a lookinto the lives of some of America s wealthiest families. Jamie s father Jim spends the majority cth
15、e film opposing it. With the crash of the artificial housing market soon after and the Occupy movement popping up 5 years later, it s easy to see what he s afraid of.Best Quote: Jamie Joh nson:“ The top 1% of America ns, like my family and me, own roughly 40%of the country s wealth, and we share an
16、aggregate net worth that is greater than the bottom 90% of in dividuals comb in ed.”24. Cinderella Man (2005)James Braddock (Russell Crowe), a washed up boxer who fights impossible odds to compete for the heavyweight champi on ship is one of cin ema most memorable un derdogs. Director Ron Howard exp
17、ertly recreates the 1930s setting to draw you into this“ based on a true storydrama filled with award winning actors. Cinderella Man is everything you want in a sports movie.Best Quote: James Braddock I have to believe that whe n things are bad I can cha nge them.23. Bad Boys (1995)Hate on Michael B
18、ay all you want, the man knows how to make an en terta ining movie. Bad Boys is a buddy cop movie that never gets old, thanks to the personalities of Will Smith and Martin Lawrenee. Filled with flashy car chases and spectacular shoot outs, this is a movie that you can sit dow n and watch any time it
19、 s on televisi on, no matter how far in it is.Best Quote: Marcus Burnett (Lawrenee) “ Youmade me think you were gonna shoot me for a minute. ”Mike Lowrey (Smith) I was. ”22. Un forgive n (1992)Before he went crazy and started talk ing to chairs, Clint Eastwood was resp on sible for some of the most
20、classic Westerns in America n cin ema. In Un forgive n, he plays Will Munny, a retired gunslinger who lets his old friend Ned (Morgan Freeman) convince him to collect a bounty from some hookers. On the way, they encoun ter other bounty hun ters and a hard no sed sheriff (Ge ne Hackman). It takes a l
21、ot for Munny to snap, but once he does, you ll be glad you re watcha dista nee.Best Quote: Will Mu nny“ All right, Ihim. Any sumbitch takes a shot at me, I his frien ds, and burn his damn house dow n.m coming out. Any man I see out there, I m not only gonna kill him, but Im gonna sh m gonna kill his
22、 wife21. Leon: The Professional (1994)This tale of professi onal assass in L on (Luc Bess n) is dramatic and heartfelt. He takes in a young girl (Natalie Portman) whose drugged out parents are killed by their psychotic dealer (Gary Oldman) then proceeds to teach her the tricks of the trade while pro
23、tecting her and seeking vengeanee. L e on: The Professional is one of those movies where you can t help but side with thekiller, who deep down has a heart of gold.Best Quote: L e on “ The rifle is the first weapon you leann how to use, because it lets you keep yourdistance from the client. The close
24、r you get to being a pro, the closer you can get to the client. The knife, for example, is the last thing you learn.”20. Love & Basketball (2000)While many romance movies are difficult for men to watch, Love & Basketball goes a long way into drawing men into this “ chickflick ”genre by incorporating
25、 an underlying sports theme. Quincy (Omar Epps) and Monica (Sanaa Lathan) meet on the basketball court as kids, and their love/hate relationship keeps their lives intersecting as they live their individual dreams of playing pro ball.Best Quote: Monica“It s a trip, you know? When youre a kid, you see
26、 the life you want, and itnever crosses your mind that its not gonna turn out that way. ”19. The Hurt Locker (2008)War. What is it good for? Fantastic movies. Hurt Locker is a thrilling look at the realities of theIraq War, and modern warfare in general. It nsot a propaganda film. It doesn tatke sid
27、es. It focuses on the decisions faced by soldiers, specifically SFC William James (Jeremy Renner). Hurt Locker is simultaneously a war mov ie and a technically sound thriller. I dont believe in war, but I believe Hurt Locker is the second best war movie ever made, showing the good and bad in every s
28、oldier.Best Quote: SFC James “ Youlove playing with that. You love playing with all your stuffedanimals. You love your Mommy your Daddy. You love your pajamas. You love everything, don ya? Yea. But you know what, buddy? As you get older some of the things you love might notseem so special anymore. ”
29、18. Princess Bride (1987)Fairy tale movies are a dime a dozen. The Princess Bride stands head and shoulders above them all. It s a playful childrens movie with plenty for adultsIt ohalosvevteoroy.thing a fairy taleshould: a mysterious protago ni st (Cary Elwes), a gia nt (A ndr the Gian t), swordpla
30、y, a prin cess, and a happy ending. The Princess Bride is a reminder of everything thats right about humanityBest Quote: Westley (Elwes):“If you re in such a hurry, you could lower a rope or a tree branch orfind something useful to do.”Inigo Montoya (Mandy Patinkin):“I could do that. I have some rop
31、e up here, but I do not thinkyou would accept my help, since I am only waiting around to ki ll you. ”Westley:“That does put a damper on our relationship.”17. Inside ManA cop (Denzel Washington) tries talking down a criminal mastermind (Clive Owen) in the best bank heist movie ever put on film. What
32、makes Inside Man so great is the cat and mouse tension.As the story progresses, you find out this is much more than your average bank robbery. It just money these guys are after, and even knowing they get away with it won take away the shock of seeing how and why Best Quote: Dalton Russell (Owen):“T
33、his time next week, Ill be sucking down pi?a coladas in ahot tub with six girls named Amber and Tiffany.”Keith Frazier (Washington): More lik“etaking a shower with two guys named Jamal and Jesus, ifyou know what I mean. And here s the bad news: that thinygoure sucking on? It s not a pi?a colada! ”16
34、. Bill & Ted s Bogus Journey (1991)Godfather 2 is often cited in the argument of sequels outdoing the original movie, but Bogus Journey deserves a spot on that list. Bill S. Preston, Esq, (Alex Winter) and Ted Theodore Logan (Keanu Reeves) were the models of slacker youth way before Beavis and Butth
35、ead. The first Bill & Ted movie most triumphantly explored time travel in a phone booth, but the second movie ups the ante, as the dimwitted pair battle death on a journey through heaven & hell. Beneath the schlock, Bogus Journey is a lighthearted look at a scary subject.Best Quote: Bill “And over h
36、ere, our bass player, the Duke of Spook, the Doc of Shock, The Man with No Tan, please say hello to Death himself, the Grim Reaper.”15. Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)This is the movie where Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie met. Watching their onscreen chemistry, it easy to see how they ve lasted so long. No matt
37、er how many times this movie is on TV, itnot to watch. Filled with shootouts, explosions, comedy, romanee, and flat out sex appeal, Mr. &Mrs. Smith is a spy film with someth ing for every on e. It does n t make you think; it just in vitesyou to sit, stare, and smile.Best Quote: John Smith (Pitt)“ Yo
38、ur aim s as bad as your cooking sweetheart and thatsometh ing! ”14. Love Actually (2003)Love Actually follows the intertwining stories of eight British couples dealing with love in very different ways. It asromantic comedy and a Christmas film, but it is in no way sappy. It as touching comedy filled
39、 with amazing moments. It im possible to watch this movie without laugh ing, crying, and falli ng in love with at least one character. Love Actually is the best roma ntic comedy ever writte n.Best Quote: Billy Mack (Bill Nighy).Htera ilsidn importa nt message from your Un cleBill. Don t buy drugs. B
40、ecome a pop star, and they give you them for free!13. Good Will Hunting (1997)A janitor with an attitude problem (Matt Damon) solves a complicated math problem at MIT, gets sent to a psychiatrist (Robin Williams), and has to choose between his street life and becoming a respected mathematician. Good
41、 Will Hunting s is adcaiaTanwith great writing, brilliantacting, and an intelligent story. The movie explores a lot of philosophical angles on the human experie nee in a way that draws you in.Best Quote: Sean (Williams)“ So if I asked you about art, you d pskbarlblyogive me the every art book ever w
42、ritten. Michelangelo, you know a lot about him. Life work, politicalaspirations, him and the pope, sexual orientations, the whole works, right? But I ll bet youtell me what it smells like in the Sistine Chapel. You ve never actually stood there and looked upat that beautiful ceili ng; see n that.”12
43、. Where The Buffalo Roam (1980)While Joh nny Depp is ofte n praised for his portrayal of cultural icon Hun ter S. Thomps on, BillMurray nailed it on the head first. Where The Buffalo Roam mashes together several of Thompson s writings about his adventures with his attorney, Oscar Zeta Acosta. Murray
44、 gives a great perfor ma nee, perfectly capturi ng everyth ing we love about Thomps on, and provi ng he s much more tha n just a comedia n.Best Quote: Hun terIn my case, you kno w, I hate to advocate drugs or liquor, viole nee, insan ity toanyone. But in my case it s worked. ”11. Back to the Future
45、(1985)Back to the Future is a time travel movie packed with memorable characters. Biff (Thomas Wils on) is a quintessential bully with some of the best quotable lines in cinematic history. Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) in spired a gen erati on of kids to become scie ntists. What makes the movie so g
46、reat, though, is that protagonist Marty McFly (Michael J Fox) is just a normal kid in a crazy situati on, and he overcomes. If he can overcome, anyone can.Best Quote: Doc “ Don t worry. As long as you hit that wire with the connectirapk at precisely88 mil es per hour, the in sta nt the light ning st
47、rikes the tower everyth ing will be fine.This tale of professi onal assass in L on (Luc Bess n) is dramatic and heartfelt. He takes in a young girl (Natalie Portman) whose drugged out parents are killed by their psychotic dealer (Gary Oldman) then proceeds to teach her the tricks of the trade while
48、protecting her and seeking vengeanee. L onThe Professional i s one of those movies where you can t help but side with thekiller, who deep down has a heart of gold.Best Quote: L e on “ The rifle is the first weapon you leann how to use, because it lets you keep your dista nee from the clie nt. The cl
49、oser you get to being a pro, the closer you can get to the clie nt. The knife, for example, is the last thing you lear n.”10. Grandma s Boy (2006)Grandma Boy is an ensemble comedy that hits all the right notes. The story of a 35-year-old video game tester forced to live with his grandma and her Gold
50、en Girl roommates, it s literally LOL funny the en tire way through. Filled with zany characters played by actors n ormally confined to bit roles, this movie is a hilarious gem in a pile of modern comedies. Everything about Grandma s Boy is best when viewed high, but works just as well sober.Best Qu
51、otes: Jeff (Nick Swardsen)“ What does high score mean? New high score is that bWhat does that mean? Did I break it?”9. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)The story of two men who form a friendship during long term prison sentences, Shawshank is the best prison movie ever made. Morgan Freeman s narration
52、 is so good, it launched him a secondcareer. Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) is the kind of protagonist every movie should have. The dialogue and plot as superb. The soundtrack is beautiful. Dufresne dancing in the rain after crawling through miles of sewage is an epic movie moment. You ll be tempted to
53、 run outside anddance along with him.Best Quote: Red (Freeman)“ When they put you in that cell and those bars slam home thawhen you know it s for real A whole life blown away in the blink of an eye. Nothing left but all the time in the world to think about it”8. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse o
54、f the Black Pearl (2003)When the teaser for this movie first appeared in theaters, we all had doubts. How in the world could Disney turn a subpar ride into a two hour epic? Three words: Captain. Jack. Sparrow. Johnny Depp srole as a drunken, smart-mouthed, and shockingly resourceful captain without
55、a ship made Pirates an instant classic. With a well-rounded cast, beautiful sets, and a brilliant mix of comedy, action, and drama, Curse of The Black Pearl is everything we love about Disney rolledinto a rare live action gem.Best Quote: Captain Jack Sparrow to be dishonest. Honestly. It“ Me, I m di
56、shonest. And a dishonest man you can always trust s the honest ones you cwhanotutofowr.aBt ecause you can neverpredict whe n they re going to do someth ing in credibly stupid.7. Network (1976)What makes Network so great is t hat it s a universally realistic depiction of media in society. TV anchor H
57、oward Beale (Peter Finch) gets tired of dealing with ailments of society so he goes live on the air and gives the most epic speech in cinematic history. His brutal honesty makes him an instant icon, reviving his career. The TV network exploits his anti-establishment following for profit. Beale s sta
58、r power grows until it eventually pops, and he must be disposed of. The message in Network gets more and more important as our digital society progresses.Best Quote: Beale “Idon kt now what to do about the depression and the inflation and theRussians and the crime in the street. All I know is that first you ve got to get mad. Yousay, I m a HUMAN BE,INGGod damn it! My life has V ALUE! So
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