re: What are your favorite movies of all time?

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juno sucked

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Juno >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Garden State

well i will say this, my list would be 50's and 60's heavy.
including a kurosawa samurai movie, a sergio leone western, and a hitchcock thriller.

Shawshank Redemption
No Country for Old Men
Fight Club
Office Space
American History X

Favorite animated movie is either The Incredibles or The Lion King

Most work by these directors: David Lynch, David Guest, Coen Brothers, Luis Buñuel, Andrei Tarkovsky, almost all of Charlie Kaufman penned screenplays

Movies: The Piano, Wet Hot American Summer, Unforgiven, Chinatown, Cinema Paradiso, City of God, The Conformist, Amelie, Pulp Fiction, Psycho, Anchorman, Home Alone, Spirited Away, The Endless Summer, The Graduate, Kill Bill vol. 1, Cool Hand Luke, Children of Men, Full Metal Jacket, Donnie Darko, Oldboy, Gummo, Pan's Labyrinth, American Beauty, DiG!, Billy Madison, American Movie, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Adaptation

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& one of pedro almodovar's movies.

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I have Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown in from netflix. I need to watch that b/c I haven't seen anything by him. Film nerds seem to love him though so I'm excited.

Sleepaway Camp
Tough Guys Don't Dance
The Mansion of Madness
Dead Alive
Anaconda
Teenagers From Outer Space

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but, idk how many guys would react to some of them since there are heavy LGBT themes in some of those movies.

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hmm, yeah, your typical TD'er would probably call it euro-fig-trash. I think I can dig it though. Reading up on him, one of his recurring themes is the resiliency of females and their capacity to nurture, or how gender is malleable. Gender politics and role reversals usually make for thought provoking ideas. And that's pretty cool.

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resiliency of females and their capacity to nurture

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volver & all about my mother

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gender is malleable.

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bad education & all about my mother.

let me know when you watch them. i loved them very much