Rob's Batlistmania!

1. Juno
2. Once
3. No Country for Old Men
4. There Will Be Blood
5. Across the Universe
6. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
7. Gone Baby Gone
8. In The Valley of Elah
9. Sunshine
10. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

*Last edited on 2/26/08

Once
No Country For Old Men
Sunshine
Across The Universe
Superbad
Hairspray
Gone Baby Gone
Waitress
Knocked Up
Grindhouse

With Halloween just around the corner it's time to start thinking about Horror movies, at least at my house it is. Now also at my house there is a nine year old boy and a 4 year old girl so it's not exactly Dawn of the Dead time. Here is a list of some ideas for viewing options from days gone by, I'll try and keep adding to this list as well with upcoming releases as well as going back and adding some older release. (Adding Film Rateings for the films I have actually viewed in the last few months, will add new rateings as I view things)

1. Best Buy's Exclusive Universal Horror Archives set. (Contains 5 films for around $20)

-The Black Cat (B)

-Mad Made Monster

-Horror Island

-Night Monster (C+)

-Captive Wild Woman (C)

2. Fox Horror Collection (3 films)

-The Lodger (B)

- Hangover Square (B+)

- Undying Monster (B+)

3. American Silent Horror Collection (4 films 1 Documentary)

-The Man who Laughs

- Dr. Jeykll and Mr. Hyde

- The Penalty

- The Cat and the Canary

- Documentary Kingdom of Shadows

4. Vincent Price: MGM Scream Legends Collection (7 films)

- Tales of Terror

- Twice Told Tales

- The Abominable Dr. Phibes

- Dr. Phibes Rises again

- Theatre of Blood

- Madhouse

-Witchfinder General (B+)

5. Hollywood's Legends of Horror Collection

- Doctor X

- The Return of Doctor X

- Mad Love

- The Devil Doll

- Mark of the Vampire

- The Mask of Fu Manchu

6. Hammer Horror Collection

- The Curse of Frankenstein

- Dracula Has Risen From the Grave

- Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

- Horror of Dracula

- The Mummy

- Taste the Blood of Dracula

6. Hammer Horror Series

- Brides of Dracula

- Curse of the Werewolf

- Phantom of the Opera

- Paranoiac

- Kiss of the Vampire

- Nightmare

- Night Creatures

- Evil of Frankenstein

7. Boris Karloff Collection

- Tower of London

- The Black Castle

- The Climax

- The Strange Door

- Night Key

8. The Bela Lugosi Collection

- Murders in the rue Morgue

- The Black Cat

- The Raven

- The Invisible Ray

- Black Friday

9. Icons of Horror - Boris Karloff

- The boogie Man Will Get You

- The Black Room

- The Man They Could Not Hang

- Before I Hang

10. The Val Lewton Horror Collection

- Cat People (C+)

- The curse of the Cat People (A-)

- I Walked With a Zombie

- The Body Snatcher

- Isle of the Dead (B-)

- Bedlam (B)

- The Leopard Man (B+)

- The Ghost Ship (B-) Though frankly I wouldn't call this a horror film.

- The Seventh Victim (B-)

- Shadows in the Dark

11. The Mummy- The Legacy Collection

- The Mummy

- Mummy's Hand

- Mummy's tomb

- Mummy's Ghost

- Mummy's Curse

12. The wolfman- The Legacy Collection

- The Wolfman

- Werewolf of London

- Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman

- She-wolf of London

13. Frankenstein- The Legacy collection

- Frankenstein

- Bride of Frankenstein

- Son of Frankenstein

- Ghost of Frankenstein

- House of Frankenstein

14. Dracula- The Legacy Collection

- Dracula

- Dracula (Spanish Version)

- Dracula's Daughter

- Son of Dracula

- House of Dracula

15. Invisible Man- The Legacy Collection

- The Invisible Man

- Invisible Man Returns

- Invisible Agent

- Invisible Woman

- Invisible Man's Revenge

16. Creature From the Black Lagoon- The Legacy Collection

- The Creature From the Black Lagoon

- Revenge of the Creature

- The Creature Walks Among Us

17. The Mario Bava Collection Volume 1

- Black Sunday (A)

- Black Sabbath (B)

- The Girl Who Knew Too Much (A-)

- Knives of the Avenger

- Kill Baby Kill (B)

18. The Mario Bava Collection Volume 2

- Lisa & the Devil

- House of Exorcism

- Bay of Blood (B)

- Baron Blood (B)

- Kidnapped

- Roy Colt and Winchester Jack

- 5 Dolls for an August Moon

- Four Times That Night

19. The Italian Giallo Collection

- Bird With a Crystal Plumage (B+)

- Watch Me When I Kill (C+)

- Blood & Black Lace (B-)

1. The Departed
2. V for Vendetta
3. Blood Diamond
4. Pan’s Labyrinth
5. Little Children
6. Casino Royale
7. Letters From Iwo Jima
8. Children of Men
9. Rocky Balboa
10. Thank You For Smoking

Posted by Darin for Rob:

Below is my top 10 list to date, there are still approx. 15 films I nthink have a chance of ending up on the top 10 that I have yet to see, so keep that in mind.

1. V for Vendetta
2. Rocky Balboa
3. Little Children
4. Thank You For Smoking
5. Casino Royale
6. Monster House
7. A Prairie Home Companion
8. Brick
9. Dreamgirls
10. Little Miss Sunshine

Hopscotch 1980
Airplane! 1980
Arthur 1981 Chris Cross-“The Best That You Can Do”
Taps 1981
The Year of Living Dangerously 1982
Blade Runner 1982
Rumble Fish 1983
Cloak and Dagger 1984
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai 1984
Brazil 1985
The Chorus Line 1985
The Sure Thing 1985
Turk 182! 1985
Skin Deep 1989


Wish List?

The Lost Boys 1987
Top Gun 1986
The Breakfast Club 1985
St. Elmo’s Fire 1985
Sixteen Candles 1984
Vision Quest 1985
Footloose 1984
Desperately Seeking Susan 1985
Flashdance 1983
Caddyshack 1980
Fast Times at Ridgemont High 1982
Over The Top 1987
Pink Floyd The Wall 1982
Coal Miner’s Daughter 1980
Purple Rain 1984
Valley Girl 1983
Secret of My Success 1987
Real Genius 1985
Romy & Michelle's High School… 1997
Grosse Point Blank 1997
The Wedding Singer 1998

1 AMERICAN SPLENDOR A+
2 LOTR: THE RETURN OF THE KING A+
3 LOST IN TRANSLATION A+
4 MYSTIC RIVER A+
5 MATCHSTICK MEN A+
6 SECRET LIVES OF DENTISTS A
7 HOUSE OF SAND AND FOG A
8 LOVE ACTUALLY A
9 SCHOOL OF ROCK A
10 IN AMERICA A-
11 KILL BILL VOL. 1 A-
12 MONSTER A-
13 THE LAST SAMURAI A-
14 BIG FISH A-
15 PETER PAN A-
16 MASTER AND COMMANDER: THE FAR SIDE OF THE WORLD A-
17 MILLENNIUM ACTRESS A-
18 FINDING NEMO A-
19 THE MAGDALENE SISTERS A-
20 OPEN RANGE A-
21 THE TRIPLETS OF BELLEVILLE A-
22 SEABISCUIT A-
23 COLD MOUNTAIN B+
24 BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM B+
25 A MIGHTY WIND B+
26 IDENTITY B+
27 28 DAYS LATER B+
28 PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN B+
29 X2: X-MEN UNITED B+
30 ELF B+
31 DAREDEVIL B+
32 DIRTY PRETTY THINGS B+
33 LOST IN LA MANCHA B+
34 DOWN WITH LOVE B
35 INTOLERABLE CRUELTY B
36 BRUCE ALMIGHTY B
37 SPUN B
38 LAUREL CANYON B
39 CHARLIE'S ANGELS: FULL THROTTLE B
40 THE MISSING B
41 HOLES B
42 THE DANCER UPSTAIRS B
43 THE HULK B
44 THE MATRIX: RELOADED B
45 21 GRAMS B
46 THE RUNDOWN B
47 OLD SCHOOL B-
48 PHONE BOOTH B-
49 LOONEY TOONS BACK IN ACTION B-
50 VIEW FROM THE TOP B-
51 DARKNESS FALLS C+
52 PIGLET'S BIG MOVIE C+
53 THE GOOD THEIF C+
54 LE DIVORCE C+
55 THIRTEEN C+
56 CAMP C+
57 DREAMCATCHER C+
58 THE CAT IN THE HAT C+
59 THE ITALIAN JOB C
60 THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN C
61 AGENT CODY BANKS C
62 IRREVERSIBLE C
63 THE CORE C
64 AMERICAN WEDDING C
65 SPY KIDS 3D: GAME OVER C
66 THE BATTLE OF SHAKER HEIGHTS C-
67 RUGRATS GO WILD C-
68 SWIMMING POOL C-
69 ALL THE REAL GIRLS C-
70 THE HUNTED D+
71 THE SHAPE OF THINGS D+
72 DADDY DAY CARE D+
73 THE JUNGLE BOOK 2 D+
74 SPIDER D+
75 S.W.A.T. D
76 IT RUNS IN THE FAMILY D-
77 ANGER MANAGEMENT D-