{"id":632,"date":"2004-07-18T00:23:40","date_gmt":"2004-07-18T07:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.m-dnovember.com\/?p=631"},"modified":"2004-07-18T00:23:40","modified_gmt":"2004-07-18T07:23:40","slug":"the-movie-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.m-dnovember.com\/?p=632","title":{"rendered":"The Movie List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taking a cue from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesoundandfury.net\/archives\/000646.html\">Tina<\/a>, here&#8217;s The Movie List.  I was curious to see how many of these I&#8217;d actually seen.<\/p>\n<p>Per instructions, I&#8217;ll be adding three to the end of the list &#8211; if you pick up the list, you should do the same.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nOK, here I go.  Movies I&#8217;ve seen (either in theatres, as a rental, or on TV) are in <b>bold<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b>01. Trainspotting<\/b><br \/>\n02. Shrek<br \/>\n03. M<br \/>\n<b>04. Dogma<\/b><br \/>\n05. Strictly Ballroom<br \/>\n<b>06. The Princess Bride<\/b><br \/>\n<b>07. Love Actually<\/b><br \/>\n08. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Rings<br \/>\n09. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers<br \/>\n10. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King<br \/>\n<b>11. Reservoir Dogs<\/b><br \/>\n<b>12. Desperado<\/b><br \/>\n13. Swordfish<br \/>\n<b>14. Kill Bill Vol. 1<\/b><br \/>\n15. Donnie Darko<br \/>\n<b>16. Spirited Away<\/b> &#8211; PLEASE MISTER I NEED A JOB PLEASE.<br \/>\n17. Better Than Sex<br \/>\n18. Sleepy Hollow<br \/>\n<b>19. Pirates of the Caribbean<\/b><br \/>\n20. The Eye<br \/>\n21. Requiem for a Dream<br \/>\n22. Dawn of the Dead (the George Romero version)<br \/>\n23. The Pillow Book<br \/>\n<b>24. The Italian Job<\/b><br \/>\n<b>25. The Goonies<\/b> &#8211; but it&#8217;s been a REALLY long time.<br \/>\n26. Baseketball<br \/>\n<b>27. Spice World<\/b> &#8211; I was having a hard time sleeping, it was late, and it was on HBO27, or something.<br \/>\n28. Army of Darkness<br \/>\n29. The Color Purple<br \/>\n30. The Safety of Objects<br \/>\n<b>31. Can&#8217;t Hardly Wait<\/b><br \/>\n32. Mystic Pizza<br \/>\n33. Finding Nemo<br \/>\n<b>34. Monsters Inc<\/b><br \/>\n35. Circle of Friends<br \/>\n<b>36. Mary Poppins<\/b> &#8211; a long time ago, but who hasn&#8217;t seen this movie?<br \/>\n37. The Bourne Identity<br \/>\n<b>38. Forrest Gump<\/b><br \/>\n39. A Clockwork Orange<br \/>\n40. Kindergarten Cop<br \/>\n41. On The Line<br \/>\n42. My Big Fat Greek Wedding<br \/>\n43. Final Destination<br \/>\n44. Sorority Boys<br \/>\n45. Urban Legend<br \/>\n46. Cheaper by the Dozen (not the Steve Martin version)<br \/>\n47. Fierce Creatures<br \/>\n<b>48. Dude, Where&#8217;s My Car<\/b><br \/>\n49. Ladyhawke<br \/>\n<b>50. Ghostbusters<\/b><br \/>\n<b>51. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade<\/b><br \/>\n<b>52. Back to the Future<\/b><br \/>\n53. An Affair To Remember<br \/>\n54. Somewhere In Time<br \/>\n55. North By Northwest<br \/>\n56. Moulin Rouge<br \/>\n<b>57. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets<\/b> &#8211; saw it on cable&#8230;didn&#8217;t get it.<br \/>\n<b>58. The Wizard of Oz<\/b> &#8211; every Thanksgiving on CBS &#8211; how could I avoid it?<br \/>\n59. Zoolander<br \/>\n60. A Walk to Remember<br \/>\n<b>61. Chicago<\/b><br \/>\n62. Vanilla Sky<br \/>\n63. The Sweetest Thing<br \/>\n<b>64. Don&#8217;t Tell Mom the Babysitter&#8217;s Dead<\/b><br \/>\n65. The Nightmare Before Christmas<br \/>\n<b>66. Chasing Amy<\/b><br \/>\n<b>67. Edward Scissorhands<\/b><br \/>\n68. Adventures of Priscilla: Queen of the Desert<br \/>\n69. Muriel&#8217;s Wedding<br \/>\n70. Croupier<br \/>\n<b>71. Blade Runner<\/b><br \/>\n72. Cruel Intentions<br \/>\n73. Ocean&#8217;s Eleven (I&#8217;m assuming this is the recent remake, but I haven&#8217;t seen either)<br \/>\n74. Magnolia<br \/>\n<b>75. Fight Club<\/b><br \/>\n<b>76. Beauty and The Beast<\/b><br \/>\n<b>77. Much Ado About Nothing<\/b> (I&#8217;m assuming this is the 1993 Branagh version)<br \/>\n<b>78. Dirty Dancing<\/b><br \/>\n<b>79. Gladiator<\/b> &#8211; ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED?<br \/>\n80. Ever After<br \/>\n81. Braveheart<br \/>\n82. What Lies Beneath<br \/>\n<b>83. Regarding Henry<\/b> &#8211; Regarding <i>crap<\/i>.<br \/>\n84. The Dark Crystal<br \/>\n<b>85. Star Wars (ep. 4,  A New Hope)<\/b><br \/>\n86. The Birds<br \/>\n87. Beaches<br \/>\n88. Cujo<br \/>\n89. Maid In Manhattan<br \/>\n90. Labyrinth<br \/>\n91. Thoroughly Modern Millie<br \/>\n92. His Girl Friday<br \/>\n93. Chocolat<br \/>\n<b>94. Independence Day<\/b><br \/>\n<b>95. Singing in the Rain<\/b><br \/>\n96. Big Fish<br \/>\n<b>97. The Thomas Crown Affair<\/b> (the 1999 remake with Pierce Brosnan and Renee Russo)<br \/>\n<b>98. The Matrix<\/b><br \/>\n<b>99. Stargate<\/b><br \/>\n100. A Hard Day&#8217;s Night<br \/>\n101. About A Boy<br \/>\n<b>102. Jurassic Park<\/b><br \/>\n<b>103. Monty Python&#8217;s The Life of Brian<\/b><br \/>\n<b>104. Dune<\/b> &#8211; long and confusing, but yeah, I sat through the whole thing.<br \/>\n105. Help!<br \/>\n<b>106. Grease<\/b> &#8211; just because I&#8217;ve seen it doesn&#8217;t mean I liked it.<br \/>\n107. Newsies<br \/>\n<b>108. Gone With The Wind<\/b><br \/>\n<b>109. School of Rock<\/b><br \/>\n110. Tommy<br \/>\n111. Yellow Submarine<br \/>\n112. From Hell<br \/>\n113. Benny &amp; Joon<br \/>\n114. Amelie<br \/>\n115. Bridget Jones&#8217; Diary<br \/>\n<b>116. Monty Python and the Holy Grail<\/b><br \/>\n117. Heavenly Creatures<br \/>\n118. All About Eve<br \/>\n119. The Outsiders<br \/>\n<b>120. Airplane!<\/b><br \/>\n121. The Sorcerer<br \/>\n122. The Crying Game<br \/>\n123. Hedwig and the Angry Inch<br \/>\n124. Slap Her, She&#8217;s French<br \/>\n<b>125. Amadeus<\/b><br \/>\n126. Tommy Boy<br \/>\n<b>127. Aladdin<\/b><br \/>\n128. How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days<br \/>\n129. Snatch<br \/>\n130. American History X<br \/>\n131. Jack and Sarah<br \/>\n132. Monkey Bone<br \/>\n<b>133. Rocky Horror Picture Show<\/b> &#8211; &#8230;what?<br \/>\n134. Kate and Leopold<br \/>\n135. Interview with the Vampire<br \/>\n<b>136. Underworld<\/b><br \/>\n137. Truly, Madly, Deeply<br \/>\n138. Tank Girl<br \/>\n139. Boondock Saints<br \/>\n140. Blow Dry<br \/>\n<b>141. Titanic<\/b><br \/>\n<b>142. Good Morning, Vietnam<\/b><br \/>\n143. Save the Last Dance<br \/>\n<b>144. Lost in Translation<\/b><br \/>\n<b>145. Willow<\/b> &#8211; so long ago that I don&#8217;t remember much of it, but yeah, I saw it.<br \/>\n146. Legend<br \/>\n147. Van Helsing<br \/>\n<b>148. Troy<\/b><br \/>\n149. Nine Girls and a Ghost<br \/>\n150. A Knight&#8217;s Tale<br \/>\n<b>151. Bill &amp; Ted&#8217;s Bogus Journey<\/b> &#8211; Station!<br \/>\n<b>152. Beetlejuice<\/b><br \/>\n<b>153. E.T.<\/b><br \/>\n154. Harry Potter and the Sorceror&#8217;s Stone<br \/>\n<b>155. Spaceballs<\/b><br \/>\n<b>156. Young Frankenstein<\/b><br \/>\n<b>157. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind<\/b><br \/>\n<b>158. American President<\/b><br \/>\n<b>159. Bad Boys<\/b><br \/>\n160. Pecker<br \/>\n161. Pink Floyd: The Wall<br \/>\n<b>161. X-Men<\/b><br \/>\n162. Sidewalks of New York<br \/>\n163. Children of Dune (note:  not a theatrical movie &#8211; this was made-for-cable)<br \/>\n164. Beyond Borders<br \/>\n165. Life Is Beautiful<br \/>\n166. Good Will Hunting<br \/>\n167. Run Lola Run<br \/>\n<b>168. Blazing Saddles<\/b> &#8211; Howard Johnson is RIGHT!<br \/>\n169. Caligula<br \/>\n170. The Transporter<br \/>\n171. Better Off Dead<br \/>\n172. The Abyss<br \/>\n<b>173. Almost Famous<\/b><br \/>\n174. The Red Violin<br \/>\n<b>175. Contact<\/b> &#8211; one of the worst endings ever committed to film.<br \/>\n<b>176. Stand and Deliver<\/b><br \/>\n<b>177. Clueless<\/b><br \/>\n<b>178. William Shakespeare&#8217;s Romeo+Juliet<\/b><br \/>\n179. Dangerous Liasions<br \/>\n180. I Am Sam<br \/>\n<b>181. The Usual Suspects<\/b><br \/>\n182. U-571<br \/>\n183. Capricorn One<br \/>\n184. The Little Shop of Horrors (the Roger Corman version)<br \/>\n<b>185. Die Hard<\/b><br \/>\n186. The Flamingo Kid<br \/>\n187. Night of the Comet<br \/>\n188. Point Break<br \/>\n189. Chatterbox<br \/>\n190. Secretary<br \/>\n191. Breakfast at Tiffany&#8217;s<br \/>\n<b>192. Predator<\/b><br \/>\n<b>193. Escape From New York<\/b><br \/>\n194. The Thing (with Kurt Russell)<br \/>\n195. 10 Things I Hate About You<br \/>\n<b>196. The Terminal<\/b> &#8211; I am delayed&#8230;long time.<br \/>\n197. Holes<br \/>\n198. Head (the Monkees Movie)<br \/>\n<b>199. The World According to Garp<\/b><br \/>\n200. 24 Hour Party People<br \/>\n201. Monster<br \/>\n202. Nosferatu<br \/>\n203. Shallow Grave<br \/>\n204. Walking and Talking<br \/>\n205. Charade (the original, not the &#8216;Charlie&#8217; remake)<br \/>\n206. Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down<br \/>\n207. Swingers<br \/>\n<b>208. Clerks<\/b><\/p>\n<p>And here are my additions:<\/p>\n<p><b>208. The Blues Brothers<\/b><br \/>\n<b>209. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan<\/b> &#8211; <i>KHAAAAAAAAAAN!!!!<\/i><br \/>\n<b>210. Touch of Evil<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Looking back, I can&#8217;t help but notice how many &#8220;chick flicks&#8221; are on this list.  I suppose I could have used one of my three slots for &#8220;stuff blowed up real good&#8221; movies, but I chose films that are genuinely my favorites.<\/p>\n<p>So, how many have you seen?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taking a cue from Tina, here&#8217;s The Movie List. I was curious to see how many of these I&#8217;d actually seen. 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