Please, recommend movies

[WhiteBeastofWotan]

The 13th Warrior

 

[Reminiscence]

The 23rd Tablemaker

 

[Rebourne]

Old Boy
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Akira
American Beauty
Donnie Darko
Mononoke-hime
Hotaru no haka (If this movie doesn't make you sad you are hard as hell)
UHF
The Science of Sleep

Those are some of my favorite movies...

Edit: Also under no circumstances watch Cannibal Holocaust and never ever watch the uncut version...

 

[neal]

Edit: Also under no circumstances watch Cannibal Holocaust and never ever watch the uncut version...

its fucking brutal (dunno how entertaining though)


i dont think too many of the suggestions so far are quite the intellectual fare the necromunchkin is looking for, so here is a list of thought provoking titles:

Escape from New York
The Thing
Big Trouble in Little China
Overboard
Tango & Cash
Backdraft
Captain Ron
Tombstone
Stargate (movie rules, tv drools)
Escape from LA
Breakdown
Soldier
3000 Miles to Graceland
Dark Blue

 

[Reminiscence]

You forgot Grease.

 

[MajestikMøøse]

anything with Max Von Sydow in it.


ANYTHING

 

[Phoenix5]

See The Departed when it comes out on DVD. Excellent movie.

 

[BlueSky]

^yup

 

[tered]

Kung Fu Hustle

I’m shocked!
Here’s a couple:
Empire of the sun
The banquet

 

[ShadowsWithin]

Kung Pow (maybe the greatest movie of all time?)

everyone i show that movie to hates it (besides a couple of people who actually get it) but i worship that movie.

I was pissed when they didnt make a number two like they said they would, but I just saw that they are but its in 2008...

 

[EricT-Tired/Lazy]

I saw Thank You For Smoking the other night, it is most entertaining.

 

[unknown]

See The Departed when it comes out on DVD. Excellent movie.

or the original film

 

[MajestikMøøse]

The original Solaris done by Andrei Tarkovsky is pretty good if you're wanting a nice existentialist stupor to mull over for awhile.

 

[unknown]

ooo. Go rent The Proposition


*points to avatar*

 

[derek]

Pans Labyrinth, Children of Men, Notes on a Scandal, Running with Scissors, Zwartboek (black book), Apocolypto.

 

[Sentient 6]

Kung Pow > Kung Fu Hustle

can you give me your drug dealer's number, cause you obviously get really good shit

 

[Captain Beard]

Kung Pow... feh. Kung Fu Hustle was so goofy it became awesome.

 

[Karmic]

anything made by Miyazaki
that is, Studio Ghibli movies.

Since someone said The Banquet, I'll take it and raise with Curse of the Golden Flower.

and Seven Swords, while in on the topic of NEAT movies

 

[Dead_Lioness]

Here are some that are good:

Empire of the Sun (Good one Tered!)
House of Fog
Donnie Darko
Munich
Lucky # Slevin
21 Grams
Ringu

hmm... I'll come up with more later Jim

 

[CF87]

Goodfellas
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

Anything with Vin Diesel in it.

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