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Favorites as of June 2011 Favorite Movies - 00s The Boondock Saints Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang Lord of War The Machinist The Prestige The Punisher Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle The Butterfly Effect Confessions of a Dangerous Mind The Ring We Were Soldiers Ghost World Snatch Memento Serendipity Shoot „Em Up Taken Rules of Attraction Resident Evil & (Apocalypse) American Psycho Favorite Movies - 90s Fight Club PI Election The Usual Suspects Reservoir Dogs The Player Gattaca True Romance Freeway Dogfight ----------------------------- Free Enterprise Groundhog Day Goodwill Hunting The Inner Circle Dark City From Dusk till Dawn Reality Bites Sixth Sense Chasing Amy Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Avalon/Liberty Heights American Beauty Go Something About Mary Office Space Oleanna Forrest Gump Wild Things Pulp Fiction Scream 1 & 2 Lock, Stock, & Two Smoking Barrels Favorites as of June 2011 Favorite Movies - 80s The Sure Thing Valley Girl Real Genius Terminator Baby Its You Breakfast Club 48 Hours Amadeus A Fish Called Wanda Jacob's Ladder -------------------- Repo Man Into the Night Die Hard Insignificance Field of Dreams Sixteen Candles One Crazy Summer Better Off Dead Weird Science The Empire Strikes Back Aliens Raiders of the Lost Ark/Temple of Doom Robocop The Hitcher The Manhattan Project Heartbreak Ridge Peggy Sue Got Married Favorites as of June 2011 Favorite Movies - Previous Citizen Kane (1941) Casablanca (1943) Dead of Night (1945) Its a Wonderful Life (1946) Curse of the Demon (1957) Touch of Evil (1958) Psycho (1960) David and Lisa (1962) Carnival of Souls (1962) Creation of the Humanoids (1962) The Light in the Piazza (1962) Dr Strangelove (1964) Night of the Living Dead (1968) Planet of the Apes (1968) Patton (1970) Carnal Knowledge (1970) Little Big Man (1970) M*A*S*H (1970) Dirty Harry (1971) Kentucky Fried Movie (1974) Star Wars (1977) Annie Hall (1977) Animal House (1978) Apocalypse Now (1979) Deer Hunter (1979) Favorites as of June 2011 Extreme Movies Taken (2008) Shoot „Em Up (2007) Bad Santa (2003) Kill Bill - Volume I (2003) 28 Days Later (2003) Rules of Attraction (2002) Resident Evil (2002) American Psycho (2000) Election (1999) Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1999) Sixth Sense (1999) Fight Club (1998) PI (1998) Wild Things (1998) The Judas Kiss (1997) Dark City (1997) From Dusk till Dawn (1996) The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) 12 Monkeys (1996) Freeway (1996) The Usual Suspects (1995) Swimming with the Sharks (1995) Pulp Fiction (1994) True Romance (1993) The Player (1991) The Inner Circle (1991) Reservoir Dogs (1991) Jacob's Ladder (1989) Slam Dance (1987) The Hitcher (1986) Repo Man (1985) Kentucky Fried Movie (1974) Night of the Living Dead (1968) Psycho (1960) Dead of Night (1945) Favorites as of June 2011 Movies that are Painful to Watch In the Company of Men (1998) Dead Ringers (1989) The Doom Generation (1995) Requiem for a Dream (2001) Resident Evil (2002) 28 Days later (2003) Kill Bill - Volume I (2003) Gentlemen Broncos (2009) Stupid Movies that Grow on You Into the Night Planes, Trains, and Automobiles LA Story Tommy Boy Galaxy Quest Dude, Where‟s My Car? Sports Movies The Longest Yard Game Day The Best of Times The Natural Slap Shot Field of Dreams (?) Jewish-Angst Movies The Nutty Professor ('63) Goodbye Columbus ('69) Carnal Knowledge ('70) Heartbreak Kid ('72) Anne Hall ('77) Into the Night ('85) When Harry Met Sally ('89) Liberty Heights (‟99) There's Something About Mary ('98) Meet the Parents ('01) Ruthless Performances -- Liam Nissan in Taken -- Mel Gibson (Porter) in Payback -- Reese Witherspoon (Vanessa Lutz) in Freeway -- Bruce Willis, Ving Rhames, and Samuel L. Jackson in Pulp Fiction -- Brad Pitt (Tyler Durden) in Fight Club -- Anthony Hopkins (Hannibal Lecter) in Silence of the Lambs -- Kevin Spacey in The Usual Suspects, Seven, and Swimming with Sharks -- Daniel Craig (James Bond) in Casino Royale Favorites as of June 2011 Computer Science Movies . Colossus: The Forbin Project . Creation of the Humanoids . PI . Wargames . Westworld . Tron . 2001 – A Space Odyssey . The Stepford Wives . Real Genius . Resident Evil . Terminator (original + sequels) . The Demon Seed . A.I. (Artificial Intelligence) . The Matrix (+ sequels) . The Terminal Man . Hackers . Bicentennial Man . Gog . Office Space . THX 1138 Others: -- Robocop -- I, Robot (a total travesty) -- Enemy of the State -- Firewall -- The Net -- Sneakers -- Hacker (do not confuse with Hackers) -- Code Hunter -- Track Down (staring Kevin Mitnick) -- The Thirteenth Floor -- Total Recall -- Mercury Rising -- Electric Dreams -- Johnny Mnemonic -- Deja Vu -- Swordfish -- The Lawnmower Man -- Virtuosity -- Pulse -- Eagle Eye -- The Listening -- Stealth -- Silent Running (robots) -- Blade Runner -- Revolution OS -- Antitrust -- Pirates of Silicon Valley -- Disturbing Behavior -- Forbidden Planet -- Logan's Run -- Weird Science Favorites as of June 2011 -- Superman III -- WALL-E -- The Computer wore Tennis Shoes -- D.A.R.Y.L. -- Desk Set -- Jurrasic Park (which I have seen waayy too many times) -- The Italian Job (hacking) Ok--that's all for tonight Favorites as of June 2011 Favorite Movie Scenes Airport Climax in Casablanca Norman's Mom Unmasked in Psycho Any Russian Roulette Game in The Dear Hunter AIRCAV assault on VC village in Apocalypse Now Rescuing Alyson from the Redneck in The Sure Thing Conversation with Stalin in The Inner Circle History Lesson in True Romance “He must have thought it was white boy day” in True Romance Farly/Spade sing-along to Superstar in Tommy Boy "Vanessa deals with $5 John" in Freeway "The person who wrote this is dangerous" in Fight Club "I want your word Lou!" in Fight Club “You met me at a very strange time in my life” in Fight Club Tiny Dancer sing-along on bus in Almost Famous First encounter with John Ryder in The Hitcher Taylor Achieves Gridlock in Planet of the Apes Marine Assault on Palace in The Wind and the Lion Nightmare Climax (Dream Realized) in Dead of Night “Did I fire 6 shots or only 5?” from Dirty Harry Milla Jovich loads her new shotgun (climax) in Resident Evil Soldier Slapping Incident in Patton Eddie Murphy shakes down Redneck Bar in 48 Hours Indy proves the gun is mightier than the sword in Raiders of the Lost Ark HST encounters lonely CHIP in desert in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Electro-Shock Scene (Clear!) in The Thing Stanley‟s “Job Interview” in Swordfish Slim Pickens riding the bomb in Dr. Strangelove Lauren and Sean come together in The Rules of Attraction Great Performance Chris Rock (Black Director) in Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Rick Moranis (Harried Executive) in Head Office Brad Pitt (Tyler Durden) in Fight Club Helen Bonham Carter (Marla) in Fight Club Reese Witherspoon (Vanessa J. Lutz) in Freeway Sean Gullette (Max Cohen) in PI Johnny Depp (Hunter S. Thompson) in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Gary Oldman (Clarence the Pimp) in True Romance Kevin Kline (Otto) in A Fish Called Wanda Christian Bale (Patrick Bateman) in American Psycho Kurt Russell (Snake Plisskin) in Escape from NY and LA R. Lee Ermey (Sergeant Hartman) in Full Metal Jacket .