Best film you've ever watched?

[kirsty b]

Erm..LOTR? Obviously haven't seen it or I would know what it is!!

Still compiling my list, but it does include some already mentioned on here so far.

[kernowyon]

Erm..LOTR? Obviously haven't seen it or I would know what it is!!

Still compiling my list, but it does include some already mentioned on here so far.

lord of the rings = LOTR

[HotStuff]

A lot of good ones already mentioned, but if I had to pick my top eight I think I'd have to go for:

Casablanca
Highlander
Pulp Fiction
Wild at Heart
Alien
This Island Earth
The Long Good Friday
The Italian Job

[kirsty b]

lord of the rings = LOTR

Ta!!................

[Glutton4...]

Erm..LOTR? Obviously haven't seen it or I would know what it is!!

You're braver than me - I didn't dare ask! I Googled it instead LOL.

[terrier]

Favourite B+W shortie "Between Wars" and LOTR, got it on DVD, seen it 3 times now, it's a hoot( really it's 'cos I wanna' ride on Shadowfax!

[lynda66]

oh yeah and funniest single moment in a film is in about a boy ...... where the kid kills the duck .... the films good too, one of my watch whenever it's on telly films.

as is the great escape,
the full monty,
and bridge over the river kwai

[terrier]

oh yeah and funniest single moment in a film is in about a boy ...... where the kid kills the duck .... the films good too, one of my watch whenever it's on telly films.

as is the great escape,
the full monty,
and bridge over the river kwai

Lynda, you're worrying me "where the kid kills he duck" ??? What y'on, gal.
The great escape, ..the guy on the motorbike cops it every time
The full Monty.... American film board advisors said "who's Monty"
Bridge Over the River Kwai.... Terrible advert for GUINNESS !!!

[miffy]

Films, absolutely love em. Love thrillers, sci-fi and historical films and also parital to brit coms. Some of my favourites include:
Kingdom of heaven, directors cut
Mongol
Knights Tale
Breakfast at Tiffanys
Keep it mum
St Trinians
Mamma Mia
Son of Rambo
Blade runner
Italian job (original)
Hot Fuzz
Death at a funeral (hilarious brit com)
Juno
I won't keep going list is endless. We also watch really stupid 'horror' films for the laughter factor, not horrid gorry ones just the daft, 'oh it is hallowean, lets walk home through the haunted deserted grave yard' type films. They are hillarious to watch.

[Rhona]

I'm not a mad film buff but my list would include:

Wuthering Heights (the original B&W one)
The Big Lebowski
The Red Shoes
Jean de Florette
Ring
Pan's Labyrinth
Secrets and Lies
Waterloo Bridge

Probably loads more, and I'll see other people's list and think "oh yeah, and that one...and that one..."

[Fluorescent green]

The Green Mile.

[lynda66]

Lynda, you're worrying me "where the kid kills he duck" ??? What y'on, gal.
The great escape, ..the guy on the motorbike cops it every time
The full Monty.... American film board advisors said "who's Monty"
Bridge Over the River Kwai.... Terrible advert for GUINNESS !!!

well it's not the actual killing of the duck ..... it's the way he does it with his mums homebaked bread ...... has me giggling my pants off every time (it's not so funny in the book somehow)

great escape ..... but steve mcqueen is so sexy when he's on the bike

[Mrs Dobby]

Gods, I'm a right film addict, but if you want a list (in no particular order), then here goes!

The Whicker Man (original)
Ice Cold in Alex
The Cruel Sea
The Dam Busters
Schindlers List
Highlander
Braveheart
Gladiator
Last of the Mohicans
Dances with Wolves
Titanic
Beaches
What Dreams May Come
LOTR
The Craft
Practical Magic
Chocolate
Apocalypto
The Omen Trilogy (originals)
Field of Dreams
Watership Down
Alien
Bladerunner
I Robot
Bicentennial Man
Contact
ET
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
The Lost Boys
Flatliners
The Italian Job
Shawshank Redemption
The Green Mile
Love and Bullets
The Crying Game
Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal
Jaws
Good Morning Vietnam
Platoon
Hamburger Hill
We were Soldiers
Air America
A Bridge Too Far
The Wild Geese
The Dirty Dozen
Zulu
The Ipcress File, Funeral in Berlin, Billion Dollar Brain
The Hunt for Red October
Philadelphia
Forest Gump
Young Guns
War of the Worlds
Perfect Storm
Carry On Cleo, Carry on Follow that Camel, Carry on Screaming
Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Pythons Life of Brian
The Wall (Pink Floyd)

and many, many more besides!!

[minskey]

Wow, where do I start

I have to agree with many if not all the titles already.

I do remember watching a film on the box years ago called 'My Favorite year' starring Peter O'Toole and laughing so much at a scene where he falls down a flight of stairs that my tum actually hurt



had to edit as when I posted & read it back it looked like the dyslexia had set in again................... Always Preview!!!

[Seahorse]

I could go on forever but some of my faves are:

Goodfellas
Godfather I&II
A Matter of Life and Death
Raising Arizona
The Wicker Man (original one)
Le Retour de Martin Guerre
Cyrano de Bergerac
Life of Brian
Overboard
Muriel's Wedding
Pulp Fiction
The Piano
Django
High Plains Drifter
This is Spinal Tap
Badlands
Picnic at Hanging Rock
O Brother Where Art Thou
Some Like It Hot
Fargo