Jonathan Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema

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An official iCheckMovies list.

Favorited 256 times, disliked 12 times, added to 259 watchlists.

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.

#1 - #1012: original list
#1013 - #1073: 2008 additions
#1074 - #1133: 2016 additions

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  1. 232 -

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  2. 312 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  3. 314 -

    Ace in the Hole

    1951, in 21 top lists Check
  4. 600 -

    The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

    1970, in 6 top lists Check
  5. 1075 new

    Five Graves to Cairo

    1943, in 4 top lists Check
  6. 629 -

    Avanti!

    1972, in 2 top lists Check
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Last updated on Feb 27, 2016 by joachimt; source