Favourite Movies by genre

Ok we have have had favorite movie of all time, which to pick just one was nae on impossible so just copy this list with your favourites answered:

Comedy:
Drama:
Action:
Sci-Fi:
Thriller:
Horror:
Musical:
Animation:
Based on True Story:
Feature length Documentary:
Western:
War:
Cult:
Epic:
Chick Flick:
Super Hero:
Teen Flick:
Slasher:
Fantasy:
Family:

From this list, if enough of us do it will provide us all with plenty of new choices at the Video Library. I don't think I have left any genre out


Here is my Favourites list.

Comedy:Boytown
Drama: Shawshank Redemption
Action: Pulp Fiction
Sci-Fi: Star Wars
Thriller: Fight Club
Horror: The Ring
Musical: The Blues Brothers
Animation: Shrek
Based on True Story:Veronica Guerin
Feature length Documentary: Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
Western: Unforgiven
War: Full Metal Jacket
Cult: THe Lost Boys
Epic: Gladiator
Crime:The Usual Suspects
Chick Flick:How to loose a guy in 10 days
Super Hero:Batman Begins
Teen Flick:
Not Another Teen Movie
Slasher:A Nightmare on Elm Street
Fantasy:
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Family:The Wizard of Oz

Here we go. Here's my list:

Comedy: Pulp Fiction
Drama: The Shawshank Redemption
Action: Terminator 2: Judgement Day
Sci-Fi: Star Wars Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back
Thriller: Seven
Horror: Halloween
Musical: Cry Baby - I don't much like musicals. But if I were to pick a favorite I guess this would be it.
Animation: Toy Story
Based on True Story: Monster
Feature length Documentary: Bowling For Columbine
Crime: The Godfather Part 1
Western: Unforgiven - Not much of a fan of westerns but I really liked this movie.
War: Platoon
Cult: Wicker Man - The one from the 70's
Epic: The Passion Of The Christ
Chick Flick: A Walk To Remember
Super Hero: Batman Begins
Teen Flick: Jeepers Creepers
Slasher: Friday The 13th Part 5
Fantasy: Lord Of The Rings - The Return Of The King
Family: Home Alone






-tts

[edit on 19-1-2007 by The_Truth_Seeker]

Comedy: Prize Fighter
Drama:Eye For an Eye
Action: Mr. And Mrs. Smith
Sci-Fi: Matrix
Thriller: Seven
Horror: Either the Ring or The Shining (original version)
Musical:Sound of Music
Animation: :shk:
Based on True Story:An American Haunting
Feature length Documentary: What The Bleep Do We Know? or Waco: Rules of Engagement
Western: Yack...
War: Platoon
Cult:
Epic: Gladiator
Chick Flick:Sweet Home Alabama
Super Hero: Superman
Teen Flick:
Slasher: Either Halloween or Pieces
Fantasy::shk:
Family:Benji


[edit on 19-1-2007 by SpeakerofTruth]

I just saw the original Wickerman last week. Very cool movie. The directors commentary was really good too.

Comedy: Borat
Drama:
Action: Bad Boys 2 (Legendary movie)
Sci-Fi: War of the Worlds
Thriller: Seven
Horror: Aliens
Musical: Not much of a fan of "Musicals" as a result I cannot recall seeing one.
Animation: Lion King
Based on True Story: JFK
Feature length Documentary: Fahrenheit 9/11
Western: Young Guns
War: Saving private Ryan
Cult: X Files
Epic: Gladiator
Chick Flick:
Super Hero: Superman
Teen Flick: American Pie
Slasher: Nightmare on Elm street
Fantasy: Lord of the Rings:- The Return of the King
Family: Shark Tale

The Blues Brothers is a great film for guys to put down as a musical as it really is a great comedy and action film but at the same time a musical.

Comedy:Anchorman

Drama: A Time to Kill

Action: Sin City

Sci-Fi: StarShip Troopers

Thriller: Fear

Horror: Night of the Living Dead

Musical: Little Shop Of Horrors

Animation: Shrek

Based on True Story: Miracle

Feature length Documentary: Terror Storm

Western: Tombstone

War: Platoon

Cult: Natural Born Killers

Epic: Lord of the Rings

Chick Flick: The Wedding Singer

Super Hero: V For Vendetta

Teen Flick: Dazed and Confused

Slasher: Freddy vs Jason

Fantasy: HighLander

Family: Dr.DoLittle




[edit on 27-1-2007 by Black_Fox]

Ok but im a strainge one that likes movies that are just as strainge

Comedy: Brazil
Drama: Titanic
Action: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
Sci-Fi: Star Trek First Contact
Thriller: Silence of the Lambs
Horror: Saw
Musical: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Animation: South Park Bigger Longer & Uncut
Based on True Story: Catch me if you Can.
Feature length Documentary: 9/11 Mysteries
Western: Tombstone
War: Full Metal Jacket
Cult: A Clockwork Orange
Epic: Apocolypse Now
Chick Flick: Always
Super Hero: Original Superman Movie
Teen Flick: Dont Like Em They All Suck Sorry
Slasher: House of 1000 Corpses
Fantasy: The Name of the Rose.
Family: Finding Nemo

actually I have to change my favourite Animation movie, to Team America: World Police.

Awesome film

Maybe I should have added favourite Doomsday movie

Doomsday Movie: Armageddon... I tear up every time I see that scene with Bruce Willis saying goodbye to Liv Tyler at the end. I put it down to me having a daughter and not so much the acting though.

It's encouraging to see comedy as most peoples #1. A healthy sense of humour is a good thing.

Comedy- Airplane #1, many, many more that I could name though.
Fantasy- LOTR, The Two Towers was my fav.
Drama- Yup, Shawshank Redemption, good novella too.
Horror- Hellraiser's 1-3.
Musical- Jesus Christ Superstar, my favorite movie and yes, I can sing most of it(2 notes, d'oh).
Sci-fi- The Empire Strikes Back
Animation- Heavy Metal(both of them).
Western- True Grit.
Sports- Slapshot.
War- Patton.

Movies with too many catagories to pidgeonhole- Snatch, Good Will Hunting, Paint Your Wagon.

Comedy: BASEketball, Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead, The Terminal, Bill and Teds Excellent Adventure, Looks who's Talking, The Life of Brian.... etc
Drama: Shawshank Redemeption
Action: Die Hard trilogy
Sci-Fi: Fifth Element, Stargate, The Abyss
Thriller: Arlington Rd, One Hour Photo
Horror: Audition, Evil Dead Trilogy, Poltergeist, A Tale of Two Sisters, Ichi The Killer, Dog Soilders etc
Musical: Cannibal! the musical, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Cats, Little Shop of Horrors etc
Animation: Blood: The last vampire, Ghost in the Shell, Advent Children, Toy Story 1, Spongebob Squarepants, South Park - Bigger, Longer and Uncut, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Wallice and Gromit: A Close Shave
Based on True Story: I don't know... Amityville Horror?
Feature length Documentary: Not keen on any
Western: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
War: The Trench
Cult: A Clockwork Orange, Reservoir Dogs, Pirates of the Carribean 1+2
Epic: Jason and the Argonauts, Braveheart
Chick Flick: Notting Hill, Four Weddings and a Funeral, 50 first Dates, The Wedding Singer
Super Hero: Superman 1, Orgasmo?
Teen Flick: I don't like any, there all drivvel
Slasher: Scream trilogy (even if i'm the only one...), Halloween, Candyman2
Fantasy: Labrynth, Edward Scissorhands, Big Fish,
Family: Babe, Groundhog Day, The Neverending Story

I like too many films to choose favourites! lol

I think come tomorrow I might have a new favorite horror movie - this sick lookin movie called Sublime. Im sure some of you have heard about it, but for those that havent, check out mtabbadon.com for some info. I got hooked on this company's movies when I saw their other film, Rest Stop.

Comedy: Heartbreakers, Ghostbusters, Back to the Future.
Drama: DOA (Dead On Arrival)
Action: Romance in the Stone
Sci-Fi: Star Wars
Thriller: Sleeping with the Enemy
Horror: Gremlins --this is as close as I’ll get to horror don’t like them.
Musical: Grease ----My favorite all time movie.
Animation: The Emperor’s New Groove
Based on True Story: The last Emperor
Feature length Documentary:
Western: Maverick, if you consider this a western.
War: Full Metal Jacket, Saving Private Ryan, Platoon.
Cult: Titan AE
Epic: The Ten Commandments
Chick Flick: The notebook, Love Comes Softly, City of Angels.
Super Hero: Batman with George Clooney
Teen Flick: Bring It On
Slasher: Nightmare on Elm Street. I won’t watch these kind of movies now. Scared the crap out of me.
Fantasy: The Never Ending Story
Family: Candle shoe

[edit on 12-3-2007 by Shar]