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25. Inglourious Basterds
Inglourious Basterds is exactly what you get when you imagine an anti-hero taking centre stage, an entertaining film that is as shocking and dramatic as it is suspenseful and funny. Packed with all the elements you expect from Tarantino style, it's a must-see cinematic adventure that leaves a lasting impression. | © Universal Studios
24. American History X
American History X is a tough watch that you'll likely want to revisit several times, offering a sobering look at the power of role models and the dangers of extremist ideology. The first half of this movie is particularly impactful, using raw hate speech to showcase the philosophy of a neo-Nazi group. | © New Line Cinema
23. Blade Runner 2049
Even though Blade Runner 2049 may not achieve the same level of force as its predecessor, this movie offers an immersive, philosophical, and touching experience that demands watching on the largest screen possible. While its patient pace might confound some viewers, it remains a visually stunning and thought-provoking addition to the sci-fi genre. | © Warner Bros. Pictures
22. Rocky
Rocky is an epic story filled with brilliant writing and rich characterization that transforms every bout into a celebration of perseverance and heart. Just like its iconic title character, this must-watch film deserves every one of its five stars. | © United Artists
21. The Big Lebowski
The Big Lebowski is an extremely rewatchable movie that gets funnier every time, combining smart humor, slapstick, and a touch of the surreal in a way that just works. While the story itself isn't groundbreaking, the quirky idea of two people sharing an unusual name and getting tangled in a crime makes for a uniquely entertaining experience. | © Gramercy Pictures
20. The Matrix
The Matrix is a groundbreaking science fiction film driven more by its phenomenal, unique underlying concept than by its action. For any sci-fi enthusiast who doesn't mind a touch of action, this innovative film offers an immersive, thought-provoking experience that redefined the genre. | © Warner Bros. Pictures
19. Schindler's List
Schindler's List is a masterpiece that exposes the brutal horrors of war while showcasing the extraordinary power of one human. Businessman Oskar Schindler saved countless lives by employing Jews in his factories, making this film not only the ultimate Holocaust story but one of the best films ever made. | © Universal Studios
18. Back to the Future
Back to the Future is a movie great to watch more than once, a timeless adventure that blends sci-fi thrills with a heartfelt exploration of love, family, and the importance of living in the moment. The universal themes of this cinema piece resonated with audiences for decades. | © Universal Studios
17. The Green Mile
The Green Mile is a fantastic movie that feels as immersive as reading a great book, which can be compared to Shawshank Redemption and Forrest Gump. With an extraordinarily deep cast where every performer delivers excellent performances, it's clear that everyone involved in the production recognized its unique magic and gave it their all. | © Warner Bros. Pictures
16. Blazing Saddles
Blazing Saddles is the most biting social satire in a comedy movie ever, but more importantly, it takes on racism by treating it with hyper-exaggeration, ridiculing those who practice it. | © Warner Bros. Pictures
15. The Thing
The Thing is a chilling sci-fi horror about Antarctic researchers battling a shape-shifting alien with groundbreaking practical effects and a paranoia-inducing atmosphere. While the intense gore unnerves many adult viewers, the inventive storytelling has garnered a devoted cult following. | © Universal Studios
14. Wizard of Oz
Wizard of Oz is a classic movie that you can repeatedly watch year after year, and it never loses the ability to entertain. With a meticulously paced plot and richly drawn characters, this film continues to inspire countless films and filmmakers. | © Warner Bros. Pictures
13. The Shawshank Redemption
Like a great novel, The Shawshank Redemption manages to transcend mere entertainment to offer a profound exploration of hope and redemption that resonates deeply with every viewer. This timeless classic inspires us to think about the enduring power of the human spirit even in the face of despair. | © Warner Bros. Pictures
12. Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park delivers everything you could expect from a blockbuster adventure, combining the thrill of an action movie with the tension of a horror film. Despite the franchise's decline, this groundbreaking original remains a must-see masterpiece. | © Universal Pictures
11. Godfather
The Godfather is simply a masterful piece of filmmaking, an epic in every sense and the finest gangster film ever shot. While the second and third entries may disappoint, this cinematic masterpiece with perfect performances remains an absolute must-see. | © Paramount Pictures
10. Jaws
Jaws delivers great performances, groundbreaking special effects, and a tightly crafted story, making it a cinematic masterpiece that created the term "modern blockbuster". As the first summer blockbuster, it broke new ground in film history by pushing every limit to bring that unforgettable shark to life. | © Universal Studios
9. Rear Window
Rear Window is one of the finest works by Alfred Hitchcock that people should see immediately - it combines beautiful filmmaking, engaging social commentary, and stellar acting. Even its pathetic villain, a henpecked husband pushed too far, manages to be a real threat. | © Paramount Pictures
8. Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai is pretty much the precursor to all action films, and it's amazing to see the influence it has on movies that came after it. There are many excellencies in Seven Samurai, from relatively unknown actors and meticulous suspense-building to battle scenes rendered with remarkable realism. | © Columbia Pictures
7. 12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men is a smart, well-written movie that manages to be intense and even entertaining while exploring justice, prejudice, and moral responsibility. Despite its simple setting, the film's rich characters and powerful dialogues make it one of the most memorable cinema experiences. | © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
6. Titanic
From the breakthrough visual effects to the timeless love story, Titanic is much more than a sweeping romance or survival drama. As one of the best movies ever, this film combines a scathing class commentary with a beautiful coming-of-age story that continues to captivate audiences. | © Paramount Pictures
5. Princess Bride
Princess Bride is a classic movie that has got everything and appeals to all ages with its simple, enchanting story and clever humor. With quality acting that strikes a perfect balance between earnest and playful, each memorable scene delivers a delightful mix of fencing, fighting, giants, monsters, chases, escapes, true love, and miracles. | © 20th Century Studios
4. Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity is a unique movie about a couple who are cheap and greedy, but achieve a kind of tragic heroism. The real pleasure of the film lies not in its predictable plot but in the masterful blend of genre trappings and atmospheric elements. | © Paramount Pictures
3. Memento
Memento is a very well-made and very unique crime drama that takes us on a mental trip of recovery, revenge, and remembering. By blending backward storytelling with the enigmatic presence of a frozen man, this film transforms its dual gimmicks into a uniquely compelling cinematic experience. | © Summit Entertainment
2. The Silence of the Lambs
Silence of the Lambs is widely considered one of the best films of all time; it's perfectly well-paced and well-acted with amazing twists throughout. With relentless thrills, chilling moments, and innovative camera work that redefines the close-up, this film cements Jonathan Demme's legacy as one of the most influential directors in Hollywood. | © Orion Pictures
1. Casablanca
Casablanca is a huge-hearted movie about sacrifice, international solidarity, and the courage to embrace cooperation over isolationism. This movie dazzles with exciting performances, smart direction, and a narrative bursting with suspense, intricate characterization, and memorable action. | © Warner Bros. Pictures
