John Kobal Presents the Top 100 Movies

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"[T]his list [was] compiled in a book called John Kobal Presents The Top 100 Movies, published in 1988. [Kobal] polled 81 international critics/filmmakers, the more famous of which include Nestor Almendros, Lindsay Anderson, Penelope Gilliatt, Leonard Maltin, Tony Rayns, Andrew Sarris, Susan Sontag, and Bertand Tavernier. Kobal used the typical point system where he solicited top 10 lists with #1 getting 10 points, and #10 getting 1, with films on unranked lists getting 5.5."

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    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
  2. 8 new

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 30 top lists Check
  3. 12 new

    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
  4. 88 new

    The Great Dictator

    1940, in 25 top lists Check
  5. 94 new

    Monsieur Verdoux

    1947, in 11 top lists Check
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Last updated on Sep 28, 2013; source