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My Top 25 favourite movies.
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The Silence of the Lambs (Full Screen Edition)The Silence of the Lambs (Full Screen Edition)
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#1. A film that has given birth to one of the most menacing villians in movie history. Brilliant story with outstanding performances. With the greatest escape I have ever seen. Gold crime.
Terminator 2 - Judgment Day (The Ultimate Edition DVD)Terminator 2 - Judgment Day (The Ultimate Edition DVD)
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#2. Some of the best action to ever hit a screen. Action thats similar to a comic book. A1 entertainment.
The Lord of the Rings - The Motion Picture Trilogy (Platinum Series Special Extended Edition)The Lord of the Rings - The Motion Picture Trilogy (Platinum Series Special Extended Edition)
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#3. The best movie trilogy to date. Peter Jackson's unforgettable achievement.
The ShiningThe Shining
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#4. King's horrorific story + Kubrick's masterful directing = a horror phenomenon.
King Kong (Full Screen Edition)King Kong (Full Screen Edition)
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#5. Peter Jackson's epic remake of the most famous monster in movie history. Pure cinematic gold.
Schindler's List (Full Screen Edition)Schindler's List (Full Screen Edition)
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#6. Never has the holocaust been portrayed on screen with so much detail. My opinion, Speilberg's best work.
AkiraAkira
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#7. One of the greatest animated films of all time. Akira inspired 'The Matrix'. Thats how good this Manga feature is.
Die Hard (Widescreen Edition)Die Hard (Widescreen Edition)
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#8. The greatest action movie of all time. Nuff said.
The Abyss (Special Edition)The Abyss (Special Edition)
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#9. Taking sci-fi to a deeper level. Like 'Aliens' but the aliens are much nicer. Revolutionary sfx and superb acting. Great movie.
Alien: 20th Anniversary Edition [Award Series]Alien: 20th Anniversary Edition [Award Series]
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#10. H.R.Giger's creation brought to film makes this the greatest sci-fi horror ever.
Big Trouble in Little China (Special Edition)Big Trouble in Little China (Special Edition)
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#11. A portrait of mythical china with over-the-top action and humour. An 80's classic.
Alien 3Alien 3
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#12. The darkest of all Alien films. Great performances and a dark atmosphere.
Aliens (Special Edition)Aliens (Special Edition)
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#13. 'Alien' with steroids. Pumped full of action and lots of aliens.
Predator (Widescreen Collector's Edition)Predator (Widescreen Collector's Edition)
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#14. Man vs alien. Action/survival in the jungle where man is hunted.
Saving Private Ryan (Widescreen Two-Disc Special Edition)Saving Private Ryan (Widescreen Two-Disc Special Edition)
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#15. World War 2 delivered in its harshest form. Realistic and stunning directing.
Batman Begins (2-Disc Special Edition) [Region 2]Batman Begins (2-Disc Special Edition) [Region 2]
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#16. The best Batman film to date. Big cast, great action and emotional score.
PapillonPapillon
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#17. Great prison film with Dustin Hoffman as never seen before.
The Shawshank RedemptionThe Shawshank Redemption
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#18. The greatest prison flick of all time. But I prefer Papillon.
GoodFellasGoodFellas
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#19. The best gangster film I have seen.
The Godfather (Widescreen Edition)The Godfather (Widescreen Edition)
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#20. Close behind Goodfellas as one of the best mafia films of all time.
Scarface (Full Screen Anniversary Edition)Scarface (Full Screen Anniversary Edition)
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#21. Brilliant gangster remake with Al Pacino.
Star Wars Trilogy (Widescreen Edition with Bonus Disc)Star Wars Trilogy (Widescreen Edition with Bonus Disc)
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#22. The greatest sci-fi trilogy. With the greatest villian of all time.
RavenousRavenous
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#23. Entertaining canabalistic film. Great performances from its two leads.
Total RecallTotal Recall
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#24. Sci-fi action with OTT violence. Brilliant.
ScroogedScrooged
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#25. My favourite Christmas movie. Dark, humourous and (most important) very Christmasy.