Alan's Movie List

10 most recent movies I've seen (starting with the most recent) and a rating (* = bad; ***** = great):

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (***)
Marie Antoinette (**)
Pan's Labyrinth (***)
Fast Food Nation (**)
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter...and Spring (*****)
The Science Of Sleep (****)
Memoirs of a Geisha (***)
Pride and Prejudice (***)
Short Cut To Nirvana (****)
Akeelah and the Bee (**)

Based on a discussion with a friend, I've also tried to come up with a Top 10 Movies list:

Dr. Strangelove (UK 1963)
Ran (Japan 1985)
Repo Man (US 1984)
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (US 1990)
Dead Poets Society (US 1989)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (US 1975)
Blade Runner (US 1982)
The Man Who Would Be King (US 1975)
The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh (US 1977)
Army of Darkness (US 1993)

And some honorable mentions:

Apocalypse Now (US 1979)
Dark Star (US 1973)
The Gods Must Be Crazy (South Africa 1980)
Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (US 1984)
Children of a Lesser God (US 1986)
12 Angry Men (US 1957)
The Quiet Earth (New Zealand 1985)
Babettes Feast (Denmark 1987)
Brazil (UK 1985)
The Elephant Man (US 1980)
Once Were Warriors (New Zealand 1994)
One Night Stand (Aust 1984)
The Piano (New Zealand 1993)
Sense & Sensibilty (US 1995)

...and finally, I have an alphabetical listing of our DVDs available.

More information on any of these is available via the Internet Movie Database.

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