Defining Moments in Movies: The Greatest Films, Stars, Scenes and Events that Made Movie Magic
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Which moments have defined the silver screen: Bogey’s "Here’s looking at you, Kid,” in Casablanca? Hitchcock’s shocking shower scene in Psycho? Morphing, flying bodies in The Matrix? From the Lumière brothers’ first public film exhibition in 1895 through the arrival of sound, from the golden age of Hollywood to Italian Neo-Realism, the French New Wave, and beyond to contemporary Asian cinema, this guide captures every facet of movie magic. Worldwide in scope, and written by a team of experts, it encompasses all the major directors, brilliant stars, popular genres, and even the most significant technical developments and influential film criticism. Every film buff will treasure this!
*Missing on ICM*:
- Dies Irae (Petr Skála)
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Pulp Fiction
1994, in 38 top lists Check -
373 new
The Godfather
1972, in 42 top lists Check -
392 new
A Clockwork Orange
1971, in 37 top lists Check -
327 new
Taxi Driver
1976, in 34 top lists Check -
183 new
The Silence of the Lambs
1991, in 36 top lists Check -
194 new
Goodfellas
1990, in 31 top lists Check -
131 new
Fargo
1996, in 26 top lists Check -
586 new
Some Like It Hot
1959, in 35 top lists Check -
589 new
North by Northwest
1959, in 30 top lists Check -
683 new
Rashômon
1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check -
234 new
Blue Velvet
1986, in 27 top lists Check -
637 new
The Night of the Hunter
1955, in 34 top lists Check -
590 new
Les quatre cents coups
1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check -
602 new
Touch of Evil
1958, in 30 top lists Check -
648 new
On the Waterfront
1954, in 32 top lists Check -
577 new
À bout de souffle
1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check -
449 new
Bonnie and Clyde
1967, in 28 top lists Check -
251 new
Scarface
1983, in 19 top lists Check -
150 new
Heat
1995, in 23 top lists Check -
337 new
Dog Day Afternoon
1975, in 23 top lists Check -
197 new
Do the Right Thing
1989, in 25 top lists Check -
245 new
Once Upon a Time in America
1984, in 19 top lists Check -
685 new
Strangers on a Train
1951, in 17 top lists Check -
740 new
The Big Sleep
1946, in 22 top lists Check -
387 new
The French Connection
1971, in 23 top lists Check -
711 new
White Heat
1949, in 15 top lists Check -
48 new
Salinui chueok
2003 — a.k.a. Memories of Murder, in 17 top lists Check -
583 new
Anatomy of a Murder
1959, in 12 top lists Check -
704 new
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949, in 21 top lists Check -
638 new
Kiss Me Deadly
1955, in 20 top lists Check -
385 new
Dirty Harry
1971, in 17 top lists Check -
697 new
Los olvidados
1950 — a.k.a. The Young and the Damned, in 25 top lists Check -
582 new
Pickpocket
1959, in 20 top lists Check -
57 new
Irréversible
2002 — a.k.a. Irreversible, in 10 top lists Check -
214 new
The Untouchables
1987, in 9 top lists Check -
186 new
Thelma & Louise
1991, in 13 top lists Check -
124 new
Jackie Brown
1997, in 5 top lists Check -
574 new
Le trou
1960 — a.k.a. Le Trou, in 15 top lists Check -
121 new
Funny Games
1997, in 12 top lists Check -
659 new
The Big Heat
1953, in 18 top lists Check -
367 new
The Long Goodbye
1973, in 15 top lists Check -
217 new
Raising Arizona
1987, in 9 top lists Check -
722 new
The Lady from Shanghai
1947, in 9 top lists Check -
705 new
Gun Crazy
1950, in 17 top lists Check -
184 new
Guling jie shaonian sharen shijian
1991 — a.k.a. A Brighter Summer Day, in 19 top lists Check -
55 new
Mou gaan dou
2002 — a.k.a. Infernal Affairs, in 14 top lists Check -
731 new
Monsieur Verdoux
1947, in 11 top lists Check -
451 new
Point Blank
1967, in 15 top lists Check -
208 new
The Thin Blue Line
1988, in 12 top lists Check -
505 new
Bande à part
1964 — a.k.a. Band of Outsiders, in 13 top lists Check
Last updated on Mar 31, 2019;