My 100 Favorite Films
Ordered alphabetically because every time I try to rank them I go…
A Life in Film
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Top films
1980s Top Ten
10 films
1970s Top Ten
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1960s Top Ten
10 films
1950s Top Ten
10 films
1940s Top Ten
10 films
1930s Top Ten
10 films
2019 top twenty.
20 films
2018 top ten.
my top ten favorite films released in 2018
2017 top ten.
my top ten favorite films released in 2017
2016 top ten.
my top ten favorite films released in 2016.
2015 top ten.
my top ten favorite movies released in 2015.
2014 top ten.
my top ten favorite films released in 2014.
2013 top ten.
aka: the year of daniel radcliffe and jake gyllenhaal.
By release year
1888
2020
Featured lists
Decades Project Master List
Every month I watch at least one film from every decade starting…
My Criterion Closet
Every Criterion release I own.
Genres, Countries & Languages
List Progress
Completed collections
The Lord of the Rings Collection 3 watched
Captain America Collection 3 watched
Harry Potter Collection 8 watched
Back to the Future Collection 3 watched
Spider-Man Collection 3 watched
Before... Collection 3 watched
The Hunger Games Collection 4 watched
The Hobbit Collection 3 watched
Shrek Collection 4 watched
Pirates of the Caribbean Collection 5 watched
The Lion King Collection 3 watched
Star Trek: Alternate Reality Collection 3 watched
The Adventures of Antoine Doinel 5 watched
Aladdin Collection 3 watched
All Dogs Go to Heaven Collection 3 watched
Back to the Future Collection 3 watched
Before... Collection 3 watched
Bo Burnham Collection 3 watched
Bridget Jones Collection 3 watched
Captain America Collection 3 watched
The Cheetah Girls Collection 3 watched
Cinderella Collection 3 watched
Divergent Collection 3 watched
Fifty Shades Collection 3 watched
Final Destination Collection 5 watched
Halloweentown Collection 4 watched
The Hangover Collection 3 watched
Harry Potter Collection 8 watched
High School Musical Collection 4 watched
The Hobbit Collection 3 watched
The Hunger Games Collection 4 watched
Legally Blonde Collection 3 watched
The Lion King Collection 3 watched
The Lord of the Rings Collection 3 watched
The Maze Runner Collection 3 watched
Meet the Parents Collection 3 watched
Pirates of the Caribbean Collection 5 watched
Rugrats Collection 3 watched
Sabrina the Teenage Witch Collection 3 watched
The Santa Clause Collection 3 watched
Scary Movie Collection 5 watched
Scream Collection 4 watched
Shrek Collection 4 watched
Spider-Man Collection 3 watched
Star Trek: Alternate Reality Collection 3 watched
Stuart Little Collection 3 watched
Taken Collection 3 watched
Tarzan (Animation) Collection 3 watched
The Thin Man Collection 6 watched
Three Colors Collection 3 watched
Zenon Collection 3 watched
Most Watched
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Stars
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Crew & Studios
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Co-Directors
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Producers
Scott Rudin 28
Eric Fellner 28
Tim Bevan 27
Bruce Berman 26
Walt Disney 23
Stan Lee 19
Gary Barber 17
David Heyman 16
Kevin Feige 15
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Writers
Ben Hecht 15
Billy Wilder 15
Terry Rossio 11
J.K. Rowling 10
Ted Elliott 10
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Editors
Michael Kahn 14
Nick Moore 12
Bruce Green 11
Peck Prior 11
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Cinematography
Charles Lang 16
Dean Cundey 14
Robert Burks 12
Andrew Dunn 12
Don Burgess 11
John Bailey 10
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Production Design
Stuart Craig 13
Rusty Smith 13
Judy Becker 11
Bo Welch 9
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Art Direction
Hans Dreier 30
Hal Pereira 14
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Set Decoration
Sam Comer 11
Gene Serdena 10
Nancy Haigh 10
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Visual Effects
Tim Burke 10
Mat Beck 7
Ron Ames 6
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Composers
John Debney 37
Danny Elfman 28
Hans Zimmer 26
Max Steiner 23
John Powell 19
Howard Shore 17
James Horner 16
David Newman 16
Aaron Zigman 16
John Leipold 15
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Sound
Skip Lievsay 23
Terry Porter 20
Ron Bartlett 18
Randy Thom 17
Tom Johnson 16
Mel Metcalfe 16
Andy Nelson 16
Scott Millan 14
Anna Behlmer 14
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Costumes
Edith Head 40
Adrian 20
Irene 17
Ann Roth 16
Mary Zophres 15
Orry-Kelly 14
Sandy Powell 12
Gary Jones 11
Jean Louis 10
Mark Bridges 10
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Make-Up
Mel Berns 25
Ben Nye 21
Ve Neill 20
Gordon Bau 19
Sian Grigg 15
Bill Corso 13
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Studios
Paramount 171
20th Century Fox 133
Miramax 28
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Producers
Kim Kyeong-taek 4.8
Robin Swicord 4.8
Julia Phillips 4.8
Michelle Caputo 4.7
Mark Ordesky 4.5
Marcel Berbert 4.5
Bo Burnham 4.5
Adam Merims 4.5
Marc A. Hammer 4.5
David Linde 4.5
Callum McDougall 4.5
Steven Haft 4.5
Claudie Ossard 4.5
Kira Davis 4.5
Neil Kopp 4.5
Hiroshi Nezu 4.5
Ismail Merchant 4.5
Casey Spira 4.5
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Writers
Bo Burnham 5.0
James Ivory 5.0
Kim Krizan 5.0
Ethan Hawke 5.0
David Newman 4.8
Aaron Sorkin 4.5
Mike Mills 4.5
Hal Roach 4.5
Barry Jenkins 4.5
Jeremy Saulnier 4.5
Joe Grant 4.5
Akira Kurosawa 4.5
Hideo Oguni 4.5
E.M. Forster 4.5
Hagar Wilde 4.5
Harold Lloyd 4.5
Tim Whelan 4.5
Bernard Revon 4.5
Claude de Givray 4.5
Steve Kloves 4.4
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Editors
Verna Fields 5.0
Thomas J. Crizer 4.8
Joi McMillon 4.5
Hervé Schneid 4.5
Julia Bloch 4.5
Akira Kurosawa 4.5
John Jympson 4.5
Madeleine Gug 4.5
Shannon Hartman 4.5
Kirk Baxter 4.3
Elliot Graham 4.3
Buster Keaton 4.2
Yang Jin-mo 4.2
Nick Houy 4.2
James Haygood 4.2
Jamie Selkirk 4.2
Carl Lerner 4.2
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Cinematography
Eduardo Serra 4.8
Andrew Wehde 4.6
Jeff Cronenweth 4.5
James Laxton 4.5
Asakazu Nakai 4.5
Franz Planer 4.4
Lyle Vincent 4.3
Stanley Rodwell 4.3
Robbie Ryan 4.2
Sam Leavitt 4.2
Roger Pratt 4.2
Larkin Seiple 4.2
Robert Krasker 4.2
Otto Heller 4.2
Arnaud Potier 4.2
Christian Matras 4.2
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Production Design
Marcus Rowland 4.6
Grant Major 4.5
Patrice Vermette 4.5
Hannah Beachler 4.5
Ryu Seong-hee 4.5
Kevin Kavanaugh 4.5
Shane Valentino 4.5
Lee Ha-jun 4.2
Judy Rhee 4.2
Arthur Max 4.0
Jason Kisvarday 4.0
Dan Hennah 4.0
Chris Jones 4.0
Sam Lisenco 4.0
Bernard Evein 4.0
George Jenkins 4.0
Stuart Craig 4.0
Richard Sylbert 3.9
Philip Messina 3.9
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Art Direction
Alexandra Walker 4.8
Benjamin Hayden 4.8
Mark Bartholomew 4.5
Dan Hennah 4.5
Jacqui Allen 4.5
Joe Bleakley 4.5
Mark Robins 4.5
Rob Outterside 4.5
Philip Ivey 4.5
Ross McGarva 4.5
A. Earl Hedrick 4.5
Alan Lee 4.2
John Howe 4.2
David Meyer 4.2
Lucinda Thomson 4.2
Keith Pain 4.2
Miles Michael 4.2
Arthur Lawson 4.2
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Set Decoration
Jennie Harris 4.8
Howard Bristol 4.6
Alan Lee 4.5
Michael Ford 4.5
Harry E. Otto 4.5
Cedric Gibbons 4.5
Ray Moyer 4.4
Dan Hennah 4.3
Cho Won-woo 4.2
E. Aaron Linker 4.2
Patrick Jackson 4.2
Emile Kuri 4.2
Jay Hart 4.0
Kelsi Ephraim 4.0
Ra Vincent 4.0
Simon Bright 4.0
Paul Healy 4.0
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Visual Effects
John Moffatt 4.5
Dean Lyon 4.5
Eileen Moran 4.5
Paul Lasaine 4.5
David Andrews 4.5
Dean Wright 4.5
Jeremy Bennett 4.5
Robyn Isaacs 4.5
Lee Jeon-hyeong 4.5
Lucien Harriot 4.5
Tim Alexander 4.3
Roger Guyett 4.3
Luca Saviotti 4.2
Virginia Cefaly 4.2
Kevin Tod Haug 4.2
Joe Letteri 4.2
Nicolas Aithadi 4.2
Ara Khanikian 4.2
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Composers
Leo F. Forbstein 4.8
Richard Robbins 4.5
Charles Bradshaw 4.5
Steven Price 4.3
Jung Jae-il 4.2
Nicholas Hooper 4.2
Michael Galasso 4.2
Brian Easdale 4.2
Louis Levy 4.2
Sidney Cutner 4.2
Duke Ellington 4.2
Antoine Duhamel 4.2
Michel Legrand 4.0
Trent Reznor 4.0
Justin Hurwitz 4.0
Ben Oakland 4.0
Erno Rapee 4.0
Nino Rota 4.0
Stephen Rennicks 4.0
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Sound
Craig Tomlinson 4.5
Onnalee Blank 4.5
John McKay 4.5
Ken Saville 4.5
Malcolm Cromie 4.5
Malcolm Fife 4.5
Fumio Yanoguchi 4.5
Ichirô Minawa 4.5
Marc Laub 4.5
Kay Rose 4.5
Maurice Schell 4.5
Brent Burge 4.2
Johnnie Burn 4.2
Dave Paterson 4.2
Adam Daniel 4.2
Stuart Hilliker 4.2
Margit Pfeiffer 4.2
Chris Ward 4.2
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Costumes
Elinor Bardach 4.8
Alex Bovaird 4.8
Jennifer Johnson 4.5
Paul Corricelli 4.5
Richard Taylor 4.2
Choi Se-yeon 4.2
Amy Westcott 4.2
Helen Colvig 4.2
Hope Hanafin 4.2
Monique Dury 4.2
David Crossman 4.0
Howard Greer 4.0
Mark Avery 4.0
Mustapha Mimis 4.0
Ann Maskrey 4.0
Bob Buck 4.0
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Make-Up
Amanda Knight 4.7
Allie Rutherford 4.5
Emma Moncrieff 4.5
Janine Schneider 4.5
Laurelle Ziento 4.5
Lenore Stewart 4.5
Margaret Aston 4.5
Nancy Hennah 4.5
Noreen Wilkie 4.5
Tera Treanor 4.5
Nick Dudman 4.5
Tanya Travis 4.5
Angela Mooar 4.5
Gail Wilson 4.5
Steve Hopgood 4.5
Jim Gillespie 4.5
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Studios
Pacific Standard 4.5
Sierra/Affinity 4.5
Filmsonor 4.5
Art & Industy 4.5
Unité Trois 4.3
CJ Entertainment 4.2
Scarlet Films 4.2
40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks 4.2
Moho Film 4.2
No Trace Camping 4.2
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