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Friday, September 5, 2014

TOP 20 HORROR / THRILLER / MYSTERY MOVIES

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HORROR AND THRILLER MOVIES IS A BIT VAGUE SO I DECIDED TO LIST THEM TOGETHER. AND OF COURSE MYSTERY IS A KEY FEATURE FOR BOTH OF THESE GENRES IN ORDER TO DISTINGUISH.


  1. THE USUAL SUSPECTS (1995)                                                                                                 OK MAYBE NOT THE BEST OF THE BEST BUT STILL A GREAT MOVIE THAT WAS THE FIRST OF IT'S KIND AND IT STARTED A NEW TREND (NOT TO SAY A NEW PHILOSOPHY) FOR MYSTERY MOVIES AND I MAY SAY THERE ARE STILL PEOPLE THAT HAVEN'T SEEN IT YET!!!
  2. SEVEN (1995)                                                                                                                                 YES, 1995 WAS A GREAT YEAR FOR MYSTERY/THRILLER FILMS! DAVID FINCHER INTRODUCING US WITH THE DARKEST SIDE OF HUMAN EXISTENCE! BAD GUYS, GOOD GUYS ALL OF THEM (ALL OF US!) HAVE A DARK SIDE! WELL...OK... NOBODY'S PERFECT!
  3. THE SHINING (1980)                                                                                                      NO COMMENT...OF COURSE!!!!!!!!!
  4. DAS LEBEN DER ANDEREN (2006) aka The Lives Of Others  -GERMAN-                                                                                                                                                        A LITTLE GEM THIS MOVIE IS! THAT'S WHAT IT IS! WATCH IT!
  5. OLDEUBOI (2003) -KOREAN-                                                                                    OK THE DIRECTOR HAS READ ALL THE GREAT GREEK TRAGEDY WRITERS LIKE SOPHOCLES AND EURIPIDES AND MADE A FABULOUS MODERN "TRAGEDY" FILM!AWESOME! 
  6. THE PRESTIGE (2006)                                                                                                CHRISTOPHER NOLAN IS THE CONDUCTOR AND CHRISTIAN BALE, HUGH JACKMAN AND SCARLETT JOHANSSON PLAY ALL THE BEST NOTES! NOTHING LESS THAN A MASTERPIECE!
  7. THE SIXTH SENSE (1999)                                                                                              OK WHO HASN'T SEEN IT???????IF THERE IS ANYONE, YOU SHOULD FOR ONCE OF COURSE!I DON'T THINK ANYONE WANTS TO SEE IT FOR A SECOND TIME!WHAT DO I MEΑN?I CAN'T TELL YOU! AND OF COURSE TO THOSE WHO HAVE SEEN IT : DON'T GIVE AWAY THE END!!!!!!!
  8. THE MIST (2007)                                                                                                            STEPHEN KING'S NOVEL THAT TRANSLATED TO THE SCREEN EXCELLENTLY (AS OPPOSED TO MOST OF THE OTHERS THAT WERE A DISAPPOINTMENT!) I SAW IT ON 2007 AND I HAVEN'T FORGOT IT! I EVEN REMEMBER ALL THE FEELINGS THAT IT BROUGHT TO ME!!!!
  9. SHUTTER ISLAND (2010)                                                                                               MARTIN SCORSESE! WHAT ELSE TO SAY! AND OF COURSE HE PROVED TO US THAT LEONARDO DICAPRIO CAN ACT ! (AND MIGHT I SAY BRILLIANTLY IN THIS FILM)
  10. 8MM (1999)                                                                                                                      WHY PEOPLE DON'T LIKE THIS MOVIE? I LOVE IT! AND I'M NOT A BIG FAN OF NICOLAS CAGE! THERE IS STILL TIME FOR ALL OF YOU TO CHANGE YOUR MIND! WATCH IT AGAIN AND AGAIN UNTIL YOU AGREE WITH ME!(DEMOCRACY IS MY MIDDLE NAME!)
  11. INSOMNIA (2002)                                                                                                        CHRISTOPHER NOLAN, ROBIN WILLIAMS (RIP), AL PACINO AND HILLARY SWANK WORK TOGETHER BACK IN 2002!THEY DID A GREAT JOB!!!
  12. 1408  (2007)                                                                                                                               JOHN CUSACK IS ONE OF MY FAVORITE ACTORS! SO IF YOU DON'T AGREE WITH THIS CHOICE...NO PROBLEM! YOU ARE WRONG OF COURSE...!
  13. THE NUMBER 23 (2007)                                                                                                    VERY UNDERESTIMATED MOVIE, JIM CARREY IS SHOWING BITS OF HIS HUGE ACTING SKILLS (MOST OF THEM WERE "REVEALED" TO US IN "THE TRUMAN SHOW"
  14. EL SECRETO DE SUS OJOS (2009) aka The Secret In Their Eyes  - ARGENTINIAN-                                                                                              GREAT MOVIE IF YOU HAVEN'T SEEN IT, LOOK FOR IT!
  15. THE NINTH GATE (1999)                                                                                              NOT THE BEST MOVIE EVER BUT THE PHOTOGRAPHY (MOSTLY), THE COLORS, THE WHOLE ATMOSPHERE ARE BREATHTAKING!
  16. UNKNOWN (2011)                                                                                                         I LIKE LIAM NEESON WHAT CAN I SAY? SO ALSO WATCH TAKEN (2008)
  17. TWELVE MONKEYS (1995)                                                                                           IF YOU THINK BRUCE WILLIS IS ONLY FOR ACTION  MOVIES ("POP CORN HERO") THINK AGAIN! TERRY GILLIAM (DIRECTOR) MADE HIM A CHARACTER THAT ,IF U SEE THE FILM, YOU WILL NEVER FORGET!
  18. STIGMATA (1999)                                                                                                          I CAN'T REALLY EXPLAIN IT BUT I LIKE THIS MOVIE! MAYBE BECAUSE GABRIEL BURNE TAKES A NICE MOVIE AND UPGRADES IT MANY RANKS HIGHER!
  19. JAWS (1975)                                                                                                                       IT HAD TO BE HERE!!!
  20. REAR WINDOW (1954)                                                                                                  IF YOU HAVEN'T SEEN IT PLEASE DO!!! IT COULD EASILY BE NUMBER ONE NOT ONLY ON MY LIST BUT ON EVERY LIST! IT'S ONLY RANKED IN THIS PLACE BECAUSE PERSONALLY (CONTRARY THAN MOST PEOPLE) I DON'T GENERALLY LIKE ALFRED HITCHCOCK! (I HOPE I WON'T GET SUSPENDED FROM GOOGLE OR EVEN FROM MANKIND FOR SAYING THAT!)

Friday, August 29, 2014

TOP 10 BEST ANIMATION FILMS


FOR KIDS BUT ALSO FOR GROWN UPS...MOSTLY FOR GROWN UPS!
ALL OF THEM OFFER GREAT LAUGHS!!!

  1. ICE AGE (2002)                                                                                                                        The first is the best but all of them are great so also see ICE AGE : THE MELTDOWN (2006), ICE AGE : DAWN OF THE DINOSAURES (2009), ICE AGE : CONTINENTAL DRIFT (2012)
  2.  MADAGASCAR (2005)                                                                                                           Also very smart humor and great laughs especially the first movie but the sequels are great as well so check out MADAGASCAR : ESCAPE 2 AFRICA (2008) and MADAGASCAR 3:  EUROPE'S MOST WANTED (2012)
  3. WALL-E  (2008)                                                                                                                       WHAT A GREAT FILM!!!!!
  4. MONSTERS, INC (2001)
  5. RATATOUILLE (2007)
  6. KUNG FU PANDA (2008)
  7. RANGO (2011)
  8. THE SIMPSONS MOVIE  (2007)                                                                                     IT SHOULD BE A CATEGORY OF ITS ONE (!) BUT I "FITTED" IT HERE!
  9. FINDING NEMO (2003)                                                                                                       AT LAST A GREAT FILM ABOUT A FATHER AND HIS LOVE TO HIS SON! MOTHERS ALWAYS GET ALL THE ATTENTION!!!!
  10. SHREK (2001) 

TO THANOS!!!