Jonathan Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema

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Favorited 256 times, disliked 12 times, added to 260 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. 998 +7

    Russkiy kovcheg

    2002 — a.k.a. Russian Ark, in 9 top lists Check
  2. 1004 +7

    25th Hour

    2002, in 7 top lists Check
  3. 997 +7

    Femme Fatale

    2002, in 5 top lists Check
  4. 999 +7

    Spider

    2002, in 5 top lists Check
  5. 1003 +7

    The Tracker

    2002, in 3 top lists Check
  6. 1000 +7

    Xiao cheng zhi chun

    2002 — a.k.a. Springtime in a Small Town, in 3 top lists Check
  7. 1001 +7

    Sweet Sixteen

    2002, in 2 top lists Check
  8. 1078 new

    The Wire

    2002, in 2 top lists Check
  9. 996 +7

    *Corpus Callosum

    2002, in 1 top list Check
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Last updated on Feb 27, 2016 by joachimt; source