Jonathan Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema
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This list contains the favorite movies of movie critic Jonathan Rosenbaum who writes for the Chicago Reader. The movies span virtually every decade, and include many an obscure movie.
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#1074 - #1133: 2016 additions
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Le tunnel sous La Manche ou Le cauchemar...
1907 — a.k.a. Tunneling the English Channel, in 4 top lists Check -
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Les vampires
1915, in 14 top lists Check -
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Judex
1916, in 6 top lists Check -
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The Last of the Mohicans
1920, in 5 top lists Check -
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The Covered Wagon
1923, in 4 top lists Check -
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L'inhumaine
1924 — a.k.a. The Inhuman Woman, in 7 top lists Check -
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Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
1924, in 13 top lists Check -
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Die Nibelungen: Kriemhilds Rache
1924 — a.k.a. Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge, in 12 top lists Check -
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Peter Pan
1924, in 3 top lists Check -
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The Thief of Bagdad
1924, in 14 top lists Check -
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The Gold Rush
1925, in 29 top lists Check -
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The General
1926, in 33 top lists Check -
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Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
1931, in 11 top lists Check -
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The Mask of Fu Manchu
1932, in 1 top list Check -
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The Black Cat
1934, in 8 top lists Check -
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Only Angels Have Wings
1939, in 10 top lists Check -
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The Wizard of Oz
1939, in 37 top lists Check -
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The Thief of Bagdad
1940, in 13 top lists Check -
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Sullivan's Travels
1941, in 24 top lists Check -
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To Have and Have Not
1944, in 16 top lists Check -
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The Pirate
1948, in 3 top lists Check -
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Samson and Delilah
1949, in 4 top lists Check -
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The Flame and the Arrow
1950, in 1 top list Check -
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Alice in Wonderland
1951, in 2 top lists Check -
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The Tall Target
1951, in 2 top lists Check -
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The Adventures of Hajji Baba
1954, in 2 top lists Check -
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River of No Return
1954, in 1 top list Check -
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Le salaire de la peur
1953 — a.k.a. The Wages of Fear, in 29 top lists Check -
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Moonfleet
1955, in 4 top lists Check -
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Bhowani Junction
1956, in 2 top lists Check -
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Forbidden Planet
1956, in 9 top lists Check -
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The Searchers
1956, in 26 top lists Check -
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Wind Across the Everglades
1958, in 1 top list Check -
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North by Northwest
1959, in 30 top lists Check -
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Der Tiger von Eschnapur
1959 — a.k.a. Tiger of Bengal, in 5 top lists Check -
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Das indische Grabmal
1959 — a.k.a. The Indian Tomb, in 4 top lists Check -
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The Savage Innocents
1960, in 2 top lists Check -
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Spartacus
1960, in 19 top lists Check -
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Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol
1964 — a.k.a. Black God, White Devil, in 10 top lists Check -
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What's Up, Tiger Lily?
1966, in 3 top lists Check -
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The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
1970, in 6 top lists Check -
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Como Era Gostoso o Meu Francês
1971 — a.k.a. How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman, in 3 top lists Check -
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Walkabout
1971, in 13 top lists Check -
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Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes
1972 — a.k.a. Aguirre, the Wrath of God, in 18 top lists Check -
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Mogholha
1973 — a.k.a. The Mongols, in 4 top lists Check -
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Barry Lyndon
1975, in 24 top lists Check -
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Ishtar
1987, in 2 top lists Check -
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The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
1988, in 2 top lists Check -
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White Hunter Black Heart
1990, in 1 top list Check -
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Zendegi va digar hich
1992 — a.k.a. And Life Goes On, in 10 top lists Check
Last updated on Feb 27, 2016 by joachimt; source