Martin Scorsese’s Guilty and Unguilty Pleasures

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Martin Scorsese lists his guilty pleasures in an article for Film Comment, along with an additional "100 random pleasures" divided into 50 guilty and 50 unguilty pleasures.
1-30 are the guilty pleasures described in detail in the main body of the article.
31-80 are the guilty pleasures in the random pleasures list, which he describes by saying: "On the whole, these films are not good. They’re guilty. But there are things in them that make you like them, that make them worthwhile."
81-130 are the unguilty pleasures in the random pleasures list, which he describes as "films that I love, even though something spoils them."
Published in the May/June 1998 edition of Film Comment.

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  1. 2 new

    Khartoum

    1966, in 0 top lists Check
  2. 3 new

    The Ten Commandments

    1956, in 12 top lists Check
  3. 8 new

    Play Dirty

    1969, in 0 top lists Check
  4. 15 new

    Road to Zanzibar

    1941, in 0 top lists Check
  5. 27 new

    The Mercenaries

    1968 — a.k.a. Dark of the Sun, in 0 top lists Check
  6. 33 -30

    Barabbas

    1961, in 0 top lists Check
  7. 47 -30

    Forever Amber

    1947, in 0 top lists Check
  8. 49 -30

    Halls of Montezuma

    1950, in 0 top lists Check
  9. 50 -30

    Helen of Troy

    1956, in 0 top lists Check
  10. 56 -30

    The Last Valley

    1971, in 1 top list Check
  11. 62 -30

    The Naked Jungle

    1954, in 0 top lists Check
  12. 64 -30

    One Million B.C.

    1940, in 0 top lists Check
  13. 68 -30

    The Pride and the Passion

    1957, in 0 top lists Check
  14. 69 -30

    Prince of Foxes

    1949, in 0 top lists Check
  15. 74 -30

    Sands of the Kalahari

    1965, in 0 top lists Check
  16. 76 -30

    The Snows of Kilimanjaro

    1952, in 0 top lists Check
  17. 77 -30

    Sodom and Gomorrah

    1962, in 0 top lists Check
  18. 79 -30

    The Three Musketeers

    1948, in 1 top list Check
  19. 94 -30

    The Drum

    1938 — a.k.a. Drums, in 1 top list Check
  20. 96 -30

    The Flight of the Phoenix

    1965, in 2 top lists Check
  21. 100 -30

    Giv'a 24 Eina Ona

    1955 — a.k.a. Hill 24 Doesn't Answer, in 3 top lists Check
  22. 105 -30

    Jason and the Argonauts

    1963, in 6 top lists Check
  23. 106 -30

    Jungle Book

    1942, in 1 top list Check
  24. 107 -30

    King Solomon's Mines

    1950, in 2 top lists Check
  25. 111 -30

    The Long Ships

    1964, in 0 top lists Check
  26. 112 -30

    The Macomber Affair

    1947, in 1 top list Check
  27. 115 -30

    The Man in the Iron Mask

    1939, in 0 top lists Check
  28. 118 -30

    The Naked Prey

    1965, in 2 top lists Check
  29. 123 -30

    The Purple Plain

    1954, in 0 top lists Check
  30. 125 -30

    Krasnaya palatka

    1969 — a.k.a. The Red Tent, in 0 top lists Check
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