Thursday, March 01, 2007

Katy did it to me again!

A list of my 20 favorite movies (in no particular order):

1. Groundhog Day
2. Star Wars – The Empire Strikes Back
3. The Third Man
4. The Shining
5. A Touch of Evil
6. Psycho (the original)
7. Vertigo
8. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
9. Men in Black
10. Back to the Future 1
11. Matrix
12. Amadeus
13. Blade Runner (Director’s Cut)
14. The Rear Window
15. Throw Momma from the Train
16. Good Will Hunting
17. Dead Poets Society
18. Rainman
19. Finding Forrester
20. Once Upon a Time in the West
21. Raiders of the Lost Ark
22. Romancing the Stone
23. The Piano Movers
24. The Silence of the Lambs
25. The Bank Dick
26. The Maltese Falcon
27. You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
28. Casablanca
29. Mad Max - Beyond Thunderdome
30. Road Warrior

And that is not all, I probably need to do my favorite 50 to really cover my all time favs.

This is an interesting exercise! I tag Gulnaz, Sue Hardy Dawson, Gautami S. Tripathy, Ozy, Schadenfraulines, and Cecilia

7 comments:

katy said...

only twice as many as you were supposed to, not too bad ^_^

i thought about putting pyscho on mine too... but it didn't make the cut.

maybe i should use your list and write a poem... i need to write a poem some time this weekend... i've gone too long without.

thanks for playing my dear!!!

katy said...

My poem about your list

thank you for the inspiration... not that the poem makes any sense. it was fun thought.

hugs

Russell Ragsdale said...

Thanks Dear Sweet Katy! I do get a little carried away I'm afraid. I love movies.

Hugs to you

now I have to go see what you wrote

Pat Paulk said...

I'm a movie man myself. I see we have similiar tastes.

Russell Ragsdale said...

Hi Pat! Me too, I even teach them as an academic subject at the university. I just read your new poem, we do have similar tastes.

Sue hardy-Dawson said...

Up to my eyes in TMA at moment will try later you naughty little tagger

Russell Ragsdale said...

Yes Sue I am a bit naughty, I admit. Tagger, tagger in the night...