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In reply to the discussion: Your top 10 movies of all time [View all]sgmcenroe
(30 posts)I am 65, so my movie history might be a bit deeper than a lot of you.
In no special order.
The Magnificent Seven
Grew up with these guys
The Great Escape
Steve McQueen's best, and like the Mag 7, fantastic Elmer Bernstein Score
Local Hero
Great story, wonderful soundtrack
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
Modern CGI movie making at its best
Dances with Wolves
I live in SD and actually spent time on the set
Romeo and Juliet (Franco Zeffirelli version)
Shakespeare for the masses
The Wizard of Oz
Waited every year as a kid for its annual TV showing
To Kill a Mockingbird
Gregory Peck at his best and another incredible Bernstein score
My Fair Lady
Wonderful performances and the musical I sing along to
Star Wars
George Lucas at his best
Aliens
Scared me s#$tless
Guilty pleasures - While you were Sleeping (love Sandra Bullock) and on TV, Stephen King's IT (scariest book I have ever read and the tv show kept up the shivers.