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Films I Never Get Tired of Watching
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ForumA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
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My favorite musical comedy of all time, made in a different time, to a different beat--an absolute classic. And very kid-accessible.
The Fifth Element (Ultimate Edition)The Fifth Element (Ultimate Edition)
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The perfect film. It's got just enough of everything to make everyone happy, suitable for the kids, and it's just plain fun, too.
Raising ArizonaRaising Arizona
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A brilliant dark comedy that I'm still trying to figure out.
Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Special Edition)Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Special Edition)
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Kubrick's brilliance in staging and lighting takes a bleak, black comedy, and makes it one of the greatest comedic films of all time.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (25th Anniversary Edition)The Rocky Horror Picture Show (25th Anniversary Edition)
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A truly adult musical, with plenty to keep you engaged throughout.
This Is Spinal Tap (Special Edition)This Is Spinal Tap (Special Edition)
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One of the greatest comedies ever made.
CaddyshackCaddyshack
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One of the best comedies ever, with all the lines you know so totally perfectly.
Young Frankenstein (Special Edition)Young Frankenstein (Special Edition)
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Arguably Brooks' best, a brilliant spoof, yet so original in its execution.
Henry VHenry V
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A brilliant tale of leadership, with the best speeches of motivation ever put to paper.
Much Ado About NothingMuch Ado About Nothing
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What romance and the blossoming of love should be.
Paint Your WagonPaint Your Wagon
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The ultimate man-musical, with plenty for sing-along, and lots of good he-man action as well.
ZuluZulu
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A riveting tale of leadership.
Blade Runner (Limited Edition Collector's Set)Blade Runner (Limited Edition Collector's Set)
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Ridley Scott at his imaginative best in a film that grows more influential and powerful by the year.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
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The one film where Spielberg's cinematic magic has me captured, from the very beginning to the very end, coupled so perfectly with Williams' score.
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (Full Screen Special Edition)Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (Full Screen Special Edition)
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Another beloved musical, eternal in its messages.
Swept Away (Digitally Remastered Edition)Swept Away (Digitally Remastered Edition)
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Lina Wertmuller's brilliant, tragic tale of men, women, levels of struggle and competition, etc.
Muppet Treasure IslandMuppet Treasure Island
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I must've seen this thing 200 times now, and I'm still not tired of it--a well-worn tale, told smartly, originally, funny, and with great songs to go along.
Barbarella [Region 2]Barbarella [Region 2]
So mod, so groovy, so screamingly Euro-psychedelic, with the cheezy costumes, sets, story, characters, and acting--a true icon of its time. And that excruciatingly, undeniably nubile Jane Fonda.
A Clockwork OrangeA Clockwork Orange
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Just brilliant Kubrick filmmaking, the lighting, the costuming, the set placement and decoration, staging, the music, everything.
Star Wars, Episode V- The Empire Strikes Back (Widescreen Edition)Star Wars, Episode V- The Empire Strikes Back (Widescreen Edition)
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The best of the six made, the most fun, original, and adventurous. "Steady, Dak . . ."
The Pink PantherThe Pink Panther
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The brilliant original, before Sellers became a cartoon of himself, with that great soundtrack, great locations, that moneyed mod Euro feel and swing, and that great comedy.
2001 - A Space Odyssey2001 - A Space Odyssey
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A riveting tale of modern adventure chasing ancient mystery, with moral, ethical, and religio-spiritual questions abounding.
Exit to EdenExit to Eden
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An appallingly bad, stupid, pointless film in every way save for the redeeming presence of the stunning, absolutely magnificent Dana Delaney.