Your Top 10 of Each Decade

[TacticalNeuralImplant]

Done a search on MoVa but no results popped out so decided to give this the green light.

Ranking each decade:
1. 60s (my favourite)
2. 70s
3. 80s
4. 00s
5. 90s
6. 50s
7. 40s
8. 20s
9. 30s



My Top 10 of the 00s:

1. Mulholland Drive (2000)
2. Spirited Away (2001)
3. Talk To Her (2003)
4. Lord Of The Rings: Fellowship Of The Ring (2001)
5. Werckmeister Harmonies (2001)
6. Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
7. Millennium Actress (2001)
8. City Of God (2003)
9. Inglorious Basterds (2009)
10. Memories Of Murder (2003)

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[Fincher]

A lot of these were watched before I started giving specific ratings, so I'll have to use my best judgment.

Ranked:

1. 90s
2. 80s/00s
4. 70s
5. 60s
6. 30s to 50s
9. Pre-30s


My favorites from before the 70s (not enough per decade for separate lists):

1. To Kill a Mockingbird (60s)
2. On Her Majesty's Secret Service (60s)
3. The Grapes of Wrath (40s)
4. The Third Man (40s)
5. Goldfinger (60s)
6. Cool Hand Luke (60s)
7. Vertigo (50s)
8. The Spy Who Came in From The Cold (60s)
9. The Wizard of Oz (30s)
10. Rebel Without a Cause (50s)

My favorites of the 70s:

1. Alien
2. Kramer vs. Kramer
3. The Spy Who Loved Me
4. The Omen
5. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
6. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
7. The Deer Hunter
8. The Sting
9. The Godfather Part II
10. The Godfather

My favorites of the 80s:

1. Aliens
2. Raiders of the Lost Ark
3. Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi
4. Tim Burton's Batman
5. Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back
6. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
7. Platoon
8. The Neverending Story
9. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
10. The Karate Kid II

My favorites of the 90s:

1. Dark City
2. Gattaca
3. The Matrix
4. The Sixth Sense
5. Se7en
6. Terminator 2: Judgment Day
7. Interview With the Vampire
8. Clueless
9. The Last of the Mohicans
10. The Nightmare Before Christmas

My favorites of the 00s:

1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2. House of Sand and Fog
3. Casino Royale
4. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
5. The Matrix: Revolutions
6. Valkyrie
7. Training Day
8. Blood Diamond
9. Inception
10. Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith

[TacticalNeuralImplant]

The 80s had many great sci-fi/action/horror movies.

1. Das Boot
2. The Thing
3. The Terminator
4. Aliens
5. The Fly
6. Videodrome
7. Raiders of the Lost Arc
8. Empire Strikes Back
9. Predator
10. Die Hard

And there's another list for arthouse movies:

1. Three Crowns of the Sailor
2. Peking Opera Blues
3. The Draughtsman's Contract
4. The Shining
5. Brazil
6. Why Has Bodhi Dharma left for the East?
7. A Summer at Grandpa's
8. Wings of Desire
9. Angel's Egg
10. Distant Voices, Still Lives

[TacticalNeuralImplant]

The 90s:

1. A Brighter Summer Day
2. Dead Man
3. All About My Mother
4. The Blue Kite
5. The Wind Will Carry Us
6. Eyes Wide Shut
7. El Mariachi
8. Trainspotting
9. The Double Life of Veronique
10. The Thin Red Line

[FauxDrPepper]

2000s:

1. Hidden (2005)
2. Mulholland Dr (2001)
3. There Will Be Blood (2007)
4. Synecdoche, New York (2008)
5. Werckmeister Harmonies (2000)
6. In the Mood for Love (2000)
7. Spirited Away (2001)
8. Wall-E (2008)
9. Zodiac (2007)
10. The Fog Of War (2003)

As ever, I'm not entirely happy with it. But it'll do for now.

I'll attempt a 90s one a little later.

[re93animator]

Decades (this has changed a lot since I last ranked them):
1. 80s
2. 20s
3. 90s
4. 70s
5. 60s
6. 30s
7. 50s
8. 40s
9. 00s

80s:
1. Blade Runner
2. The Shining
3. Brazil
4. The Road Warrior
5. Videodrome
6. Re-Animator
7. Paris, Texas
8. Street Trash
9. Escape from New York
10. Come and See

20s:
1. Haxan
2. Faust
3. Metropolis
4. Dr Mabuse, The Gambler
5. The Phantom of the Opera
6. The Phantom Carriage
7. Battleship Potemkin
8. The Man Who Laughs
9. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
10. Safety Last

[FauxDrPepper]

90s:

1. Naked (1995)
2. Se7en (1995)
3. The Thin Red Line (1998)
4. Goodfellas (1990)
5. Double Life of Veronique (1991)
6. Heat (1995)
7. Miller's Crossing (1990)
8. Unforgiven (1992)
9. Peppermint Candy (1999)
10. Groundhogs Day (1993)

Originally Posted by TacticalNeuralImplant

1. A Brighter Summer Day

Which reminds me, I still have to watch that. It's been sitting here waiting for months now.

[TacticalNeuralImplant]

Originally Posted by re93animator

Decades (this has changed a lot since I last ranked them):

Originally Posted by re93animator

1. 80s
2. 20s
3. 90s
4. 70s
5. 60s
6. 30s
7. 50s
8. 40s
9. 00s

If I remember correctly, you ranked 80s as the worst decade a long time ago



The 1970s:

1. The Hourglass Sanatorium (1973)
2. Stalker (1979)
3. Aguirre, The Wrath Of God (1972)
4. McCabe & Mrs Miller (1971)
5. Barry Lyndon (1975)
6. Valerie And Her Week Of Wonders (1973)
7. The Marriage Of Maria Braun (1979)
8. Network (1976)
9. Five Easy Pieces (1970)
10. The Conformist (1970)

Sorry, no space for Godfather, Chinatown, Taxi Driver or Days of Heaven...

The 1960s:

1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
2. Psycho (1960)
3. Persona (1966)
4. Last Year At Marienbad (1961)
5. Woman In The Dunes (1964)
6. Army Of Shadows (1969)
7. Marketa Lazarova (1967)
8. Harakiri (1962)
9. Viridiana (1961)
10. The House Is Black (1963)

2001 comes up top, no surprise. Followed by Hitchcock's masterpiece.

[re93animator]

Originally Posted by TacticalNeuralImplant

If I remember correctly, you ranked 80s as the worst decade a long time ago

I can't even remember; my mind changes constantly. I do remember that I put 60s at the bottom a while ago, but I don't dislike any decade. I think of the bottom as 'least best.'

90s
1. Hardware
2. Ghost in the Shell
3. The City of Lost Children
4. Ravenous
5. Pulp Fiction
6. Europa
7. Se7en
8. Bringing Out the Dead
9. Dead Man
10. Troll 2
10 1/2. Fortress

70s
1. Jaws
2. Taxi Driver
3. Alien
4. Nosferatu
5. Stalker
6. Apocalypse Now
7. High Plains Drifter
8. Aguirre
9. Papillon
10. Deliverance

60s
1. 2001
2. Seance on a Wet Afternoon
3. Le Samourai
4. Kwaidan
5. Blood and Black Lace
6. Persona
7. The Trial
8. The Great Escape
9. Fists in the Pocket
10. The Exterminating Angel

30s
1. M
2. The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
3. Frankenstein
4. Vampyr
5. The Hound of the Baskervilles
6. Bringing Up Baby
7. Island of Lost Souls
8. Bride of Frankenstein
9. A Night at the Opera
10. The Hunchback of Notre Dame

[FauxDrPepper]

80s:

1. Blade Runner (1982)
2. Ran (1985)
3. Blue Velvet (1986)
4. Come & See (1985)
5. The Thing (1982)
6. Die Hard (1988)
7. Videodrome (1983)
8. Brazil (1985)
9. Fanny & Alexander (1982)
10. Wings of Desire (1987)