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ZooTown74
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"Another set of film lists to chew on: AFI's 10 Top 10"


  

          

(a series that I totally forgot to vote on)

So, this is where the AFI peoples rank the 10 best films in 10 different genres: Animation, Romantic Comedy, Western, Sports, Mystery, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Gangster, Courtroom Drama, and Epic

I'm going to list each list as its own post, so that people can feel free to shit on each category individually. Kidding!

So with that, here we go:
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Another set of film lists to chew on: AFI's 10 Top 10 [View all] , ZooTown74, Mon Jun-23-08 08:10 PM
 
Subject Author Message Date ID
Animated
Jun 23rd 2008
1
RE: Animation
Jun 23rd 2008
11
I think they're going strictly for American films.
Jun 23rd 2008
14
Hmmm
Jun 23rd 2008
15
      I'd take off Snow White and Shrek and squeeze Aladdin and
Jun 23rd 2008
22
           I completely forgot Shrek was on there
Jun 24th 2008
53
                Ratatouille is great, but it's too new to determine it's worth.
Jun 24th 2008
56
Romantic Comedy
Jun 23rd 2008
2
Western
Jun 23rd 2008
3
High Noon is a gigantic L
Jun 23rd 2008
12
nm
Jun 24th 2008
39
nm
Jun 24th 2008
40
L = no the good the bad and the ugly
Jun 24th 2008
47
      AFI = American Film Institute
Jun 24th 2008
54
Sports
Jun 23rd 2008
4
A genre that isn't really even a genre
Jun 23rd 2008
13
No real surprises in the top 7
Jun 23rd 2008
16
It doesn't fit the AFI definition of a sports movie
Jun 24th 2008
24
      But you could argue that there are other protagonists that do
Jun 24th 2008
55
no "Longest Yard"? *throws this list in the trash*
Jun 24th 2008
30
RE: Sports
Jun 24th 2008
33
No Slap Shot...fuck this list
Jun 24th 2008
36
^^^^^
Jun 24th 2008
41
No "Bad News Bears" = L
Jun 25th 2008
57
Mystery
Jun 23rd 2008
5
Playing it pretty safe.
Jun 23rd 2008
17
If Vertigo wasn't #1 then the list is wrong
Jun 24th 2008
34
Fantasy
Jun 23rd 2008
6
I'd throw "Legend" on there instead of "Big", but it's a decent list.
Jun 24th 2008
31
Sci-Fi
Jun 23rd 2008
7
Blade Runner at #6? They liked E.T. that much?
Jun 23rd 2008
18
yeah that's a disgrace
Jun 24th 2008
46
I would have added The Matrix
Jun 23rd 2008
20
I would put 12 Monkeys on there
Jun 24th 2008
23
no to star wars
Jun 24th 2008
35
NOPE! TIE fighter = Twin Ion Engine
Jun 24th 2008
45
      ^^^Quality posting^^^
Jun 24th 2008
52
I was going to scream where is the Matrix
Jun 24th 2008
37
as long as blade runner's in there!
Jun 24th 2008
38
Gangster
Jun 23rd 2008
8
Can't take that seriously with Scarface in the top 10
Jun 23rd 2008
19
Agreed.
Jun 24th 2008
25
RE: Can't take that seriously with Scarface in the top 10
Jun 24th 2008
43
Is Pulp Fiction a gangster movie?
Jun 23rd 2008
21
it isn't a gangster movie at all
Jun 24th 2008
26
      "a bunch of gangsters in her living room doing gangster shit."
Jun 24th 2008
49
Are they kidding with 6ix??
Jun 24th 2008
28
Courtroom Drama
Jun 23rd 2008
9
Inherit The Wind?
Jun 24th 2008
44
Where in the hell is "A time to kil"
Jun 24th 2008
48
      DESERVEDLY DYING & BURNING IN HELL!!!
Jun 24th 2008
50
Epic
Jun 23rd 2008
10
fuck titanic
Jun 24th 2008
27
      true, it was a Blockbuster disguised as an Epic.
Jun 24th 2008
51
these lists actually aren't that bad n/m
Jun 24th 2008
29
yeah, I actually respect the AFI ones..
Jun 24th 2008
32
      i know, right? it's like they're trying to ruffle feathers n/m
Jun 24th 2008
42

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