The 21 Day 'Favourites' Challenge'. Day Five: Films

[incredible_edibles]

Favourite film please?

 

[1966_and_all_that]

Some Like it Hot.

 

[Wizaard]

Jaws

 

[Davepick]

Difficult to say as there are so many.

The Shawshank Redemption must come near the top.
To Kill a Mockingbird also.

 

[TangerineBayern]

Silence of the Lambs

 

[Athers]

No Country For Old Men
There Will Be Blood
Inception

 

[TangerineSeasider]

Joint favourites....
Life of Brian or Blazing Saddles

 

[groundsman]

Alien

 

[Ruperthoop]

Trainspotting

 

[bfcpete]

Thinking film - Twelve Angry Men
Western - Once Upon the Time in the West (also good music)
War film - Where Eagles Dare (also good music)
Thriller - Jaws (also good music)
Comedy - The Ladykillers (original version)
Family - The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
Sci Fi - 2001, a Space Odyssey
Musical - The Sound of Music
Horror - The Exorcist
Historic - Spartacus
Fantasy - Lord of the Rings Trilogy (also great scenery and music)
Romantic - Roman Holiday (great combination of Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn)
Sporting - Rocky (the original, also good theme)

 

[Tangerinetiltingatwindmil]

Terminator Judgement day
Deer hunter
Falling in love(De Niro and Streep)

 

[Sooty59]

Still the 39 steps Donat version.
Edit Back to the Future. Close call which one. I can’t decide

 

[ballysboots]

A Clockwork Orange
Tombstone
Deliverance

 

[B_Side_The_C_Side]

Too many......But I can sit and watch "The Godfather" for the 40th time and still think it's brilliant.

 

[Loco]

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid or The Great Escape.

 

[Lala]

Whistle Down The Wind

 

[Eternaloptimist]

Thinking film - Twelve Angry Men
Western - Once Upon the Time in the West (also good music)
War film - Where Eagles Dare (also good music)
Thriller - Jaws (also good music)
Comedy - The Ladykillers (original version)
Family - The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
Sci Fi - 2001, a Space Odyssey
Musical - The Sound of Music
Horror - The Exorcist
Historic - Spartacus
Fantasy - Lord of the Rings Trilogy (also great scenery and music)
Romantic - Roman Holiday (great combination of Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn)
Sporting - Rocky (the original, also good theme)

Good idea Pete to categorise. I would go for

Thinking. The Usual Suspects
Western. Unforgiven
War Film. Saving Private Ryan
Thriller. The Hand that Rocks the Cradle
Comedy. Grown Ups
Family. The Shack
Sci Fi. Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Musical. Mama Mia
Horror. The Exorcist
Historic. Gladiator
Fantasy. Labyrinth
Romantic. An Officer and a Gentleman
Sporting. Any Given Sunday

 

[TangerineSeasider]

Whistle Down The Wind

Contains the greatest line in cinematic history .... “ That’s not Jesus, it’s just a fella “ simplistic, yet a classic

 

[Lala]

Contains the greatest line in cinematic history .... “ That’s not Jesus, it’s just a fella “ simplistic, yet a classic

There isn’t a film that’s ever come close in terms of favourite for me

 

[TangerineSeasider]

There isn’t a film that’s ever come close in terms of favourite for me

It’s a wonderful life isn’t too far behind

 

[TangerineSeasider]

It’s a wonderful life isn’t too far behind

Just been using the power of google, and unless it’s letting me down I’m really surprised to see the little lad ,Charles ( whistle down the wind ) never had much of a film career.
Cheekiest cherub if ever there was one ( in a good way )

 

[Lala]

Just been using the power of google, and unless it’s letting me down I’m really surprised to see the little lad ,Charles ( whistle down the wind ) never had much of a film career.
Cheekiest cherub if ever there was one ( in a good way )

No he didn’t. Apparently he wasn’t interested. Damn shame

 

[Poolfan2]

Shawshank Redemption

 

[Wizzerboy]

The Godfather

 

[1966_and_all_that]

Joint favourites....
Life of Brian or Blazing Saddles

Damn! I forgot about life of Brian. Superb stuff.

 

[Curryman]

His finest hour.

 

[Kingscoatkiwi]

So many to choose from, angels with dirty faces,ice cold in Alex,to pulp fiction and true romance. Impossible to pick one