Movie Recommendations

[pale green witch]

Comedy: Napoleon Dynamite, Wet Hot American Summer

Teen Comedy: Empire Records (if that counts), 10 Things I Hate About You, Detroit Rock City

Thriller: Fight Club

Horror: -

Drama: The Royal Tenenbaums

Chick Flick: Joy Luck Club

"Vintage" Movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's

War Movie: Downfall

Movie based on historical event(s Motorcycle Diaries

Animated film: The Emperor's New Groove

Action/Adventure: Con Air

Fantasy: Beetle Juice, Edward Scissorhands

Mystery: Fight Club

 

[oolie coco]

Oh boy this looks like a lot of fun!

Comedy: Office Space

Teen Comedy: Clueless

Thriller: NO

Horror: NO

Drama: The Royal Tenebaums

Chick Flick: What the hell is a chick flick? Romantic comedy? I'll pick Sister Act and A League of their Own.

"Vintage" Movie: NO

War Movie: NO

Movie based on historical event(s JFK

Animated film: Toy Story, Aladdin

Action/Adventure: Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Fantasy: Gattaca ? Edward Scissorhands ?

Mystery: Eyes Wide Shut

 

[lostgirl]

I can't pick just 1 and some fall into multiple catagories

Comedy: Some Like it Hot; A Fish Called Wanda; The Princess Bride; Bridget Jones' Diary; Strictly Ballroom

Teen Comedy: Sixteen Candles; Clueless; Legally Blonde

Thriller: The Others; The Vanishing

Horror: Poltergeist; Psycho; Ringu;

Drama: Dogville; Dancer in the Dark; Quills; Brokedown Palace; Fried Green Tomatos; Festen; Romeo and Juliet; Jean de Florette; Manon Des Sources

Chick Flick: Kate and Leopold; Little Women; Ghost; Dirty Dancing; The Women (I don't know of they're "chick flicks" but guys always groan when you mention them)

"Vintage" Movie: Singin' in the Rain; The Philadelphia Story, Arsenic and Old Lace; Breakfast At Tiffany's; Rebel Without A Cause

War Movie: Gone with the With the Wind; Cold Mountian; I don't know, I don't usually watch war movies

Movie based on historical event(s Titanic; Elizabeth; Gangs of New York

Animated film: Beauty and the Beast, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away

Action/Adventure: the Terminator movies; Die Hard (the first one); La Femme Nikita

Fantasy: It's All About Love; Edward Scissorhands; La Cite des Enfants Perdu

Mystery: Gaslight; Malice

and because some of my favorite films are musicals I have to add a catagory for them:
West Side Story; Moulin Rouge; The Phantom of the Opera; The Sound of Music; The Unbrellas of Cherbourg

 

[PoppyAzura]

Comedy: Coming to America, Cluelesss

Teen Comedy:Ferris Bueller' Day Off, Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Thriller: Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown

Horror:Halloween, Cabin Fever

Drama: Primal Fear

Chick Flick: Joy Luck Club, Kill Bill

"Vintage" Movie: His Girl Friday, Auntie Mame ( Roz), Johnny Guitar

War Movie: The Green Berets

Movie based on historical event(s Elizabeth

Animated film: The Lion King

Action/Adventure: Ronin, SWAT

Fantasy: n/a

Mystery: Gosford Park, The Constant Gardner

 

[fashionicon]

Comedy: Anchorman

Teen Comedy: American Pie

Thriller:Se7en

Horror: The Ring

Drama:Friday Night Lights

Chick Flick: The Notebook

"Vintage" Movie: West Side Story

War Movie: Saving Private Ryan (LOVE, LOVE this movie)

Movie based on historical event(s Schindler's List

Animated film: Care Bear's II: The Next Generation

Action/Adventure: Bad Boys II

Fantasy: none

Mystery: Donnie Darko

 

[tastes_like_chic]

Comedy: Zoolander and Sideways

Teen Comedy: Mean Girls

Thriller: Saw

Horror: Scream

Drama: Crash and Million Dollar Baby

Chick Flick: Fried Green Tomatoes!!!!! Now and Again

"Vintage" Movie: Jaws, 16 Candles, Rear Window.

War Movie: Gallipoli

Movie based on historical event(s ????

Animated film: Finding Nemo, Robots, Alice in Wonderland, Dot and the Kangaroo

Action/Adventure: The Mummy (lol)

Fantasy: The Neverending Story

Mystery: Donnie Darko

 

[FashionQween]

Documentary: Aileen Wuornos; The Selling Of A Serial Killer

Comedy: Sister Act One

Teen Comedy: Drop Dead Gorgeous & Clueless

Thriller: Traffic, Secret Window, Birthday Girl & Fear X

Horror: Saw & would also recomment The Others ( I am yet to watch Se7en)

Drama: Whats Eating Gilbert Grape, Lantana, Fargo, The Assassination of Richard Nixon, Philadelphia, White Oleander, Blow, Elizabeth & Being Julia

Chick Flick: Romeo & Juliet, Serendipity & Beaches

"Vintage" Film: Breakfast At Tiffany's

Crime (which is replacing the catergory 'War' 25th Hour

Films Based on True Happenings: Frida, Boys Dont Cry, Monster

Animated: Beauty and the Beast

Action/Adventure: Pulp Fiction

Fantasy: Pirates of the Caribean & The Island

Did'nt get it...But Artsy: Mulholland Drive

Mystery: Gosford Park

Foreign: Maria Full of Grace

 

[Tushka_BeLLa]

I'm just going to say one movie : TSOTSI !!!

 

[Curious]

Comedy:
Trading Places, Princess Bride, Best in Show, Young Frankenstein

Teen Comedy:
American Pie & most anything written by John Hughes in the mid-80s... Ferris, Pretty in Pink, Weird Science, etc.

Thriller:
The Shining

Horror:
?? - maybe the Shining belongs here? Not really a horror chick...

Drama:
Forrest Gump (questionable drama I know), A Beautiful Mind

Chick Flick:
When a Man Loves a Woman, Pretty Woman

"Vintage" Movie:
The Parent Trap, Sound of Music, My Fair Lady, etc.

War Movie:
Saving Private Ryan, Schindler's List

Movie based on historical event(s
same as above

Animated film:
The Little Mermaid

Action/Adventure:
? - I do get a kick out of Bond & MI movies so there you go!

Fantasy:
Star Wars - original trilogy!

Strange film that you didn't entirely get but thought was artful:
The Matrix

Mystery:
Anything Hitchcock

Foreign (by that I mean non-US
Life is Beautiful

Musicals:
See "vintage" and add Moulin Rouge & Chicago

 

[Hanne]

Comedy:
Faulty Towers (not a movie per se..but the best piece of comedy)
Meet the Fockers
Zoolander
The Big Lebowski
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Delicatessen
Brazil

Teen Comedy:
Clueless
The Breakfast Club
Ghostworld

Thriller:
Se7en
CapeFear
Silence of the Lambs
The Usual Suspects
Three days of the Condor
The boys from Brazil

Horror:
Rosemary's Baby
Ginger Snaps

Drama:
apocolypse now
Secretary
The talented Mister Ripley
The Man who wasn’t there

Chick Flick:
When Harry met Sally
While you were sleeping
Frankie and Johnny
Thelma & Louise

"Vintage" Movie:
All about Eve
Double Indemnity
Rear Window

War/Movie based on historical events:
Schindlers List
Sophie’s Choice

Animated film:
Who framed Roger Rabbit
SinCity
Terkel i Knibe (Danish)

Action/Adventure:
The Fugative
Kill Bill 1+2
Resevoir Dogs

Noir:
Pulp Fiction
L.A. Confidential
SinCity
Blue Velvet

Fantasy:
LOTR
Sleepy Hollow

Sci-Fi:
Matrix (1st)
12 Monkeys
Blade Runner
Invasion of the body snatchers (the original from 1956)
The island (2005),

Strange / artful films :
Mullholand Drive
Donnie Darko
Videodrome
Naked Lunch

 

[Zen]

Comedy: There's Something About Mary, Anything Else, Groundhog Day, Office Space, Bulworth,The Wedding Crashers, I Huckabees, Clerks, The Jerk, Monty Python and the Holy Grail. (just to name a few)
Teen Comedy: All the "American Pie" series, All the "Scary Movie" series, Mean Girls, Bring It On.
Thriller: Psycho (1960), Momento, Silence of the Lambs, Se7en, Kalifornia, Vertigo, Taxi Driver, Clockwork Orange,The Shining, Les Diaboliques, Who Killed Bambi (french subtitles), Leon The Professional, The Crying Game, Misery, Murder by Numbers.
Horror: The Shining, Hellraiser (all series), Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Christine, Amityville Horror (1979).
Drama: American History X, Philadelphia, The Shawshank Redemption, Sleepers, Seven Years in Tibet, American Beauty, Mulholland Drive, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), Elizabeth, Aviator.
Chick Flick: The Notebook, Beaches, Steal Magnolias, Miss Congeniality, Devine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, Hope Floats, You Got Mail, Sleepless in Seattle, Footloose, Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink, The Truth About Cats and Dogs, Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, Thelma & Louise, Pretty Woman.
Vintage Movies: The Hitch-Hiker(1953), Key Largo(1948), The Spiral Staircase(1946), The Strange Love of Martha Ivers(1946)
War Movies: Brave Heart, King Arthur, The Last Samurai, Glory, Saving Private Ryan, Band Of Brothers, Casualties of War, Empire of the Sun, Full Metal Jacket, Memphis Belle, Pearl Harbour, Platoon.
Movies Based on Historical Event: Troy, The Last Of the Mohicans, The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc, Henry V, Seven Samurai, The New World.
Animated: Akira, The Ghost in the Shell
Action/Adventures: Demolition Man, Eraser, The Island, Kill Bill/Kill Bill 2, The One, Kiss of the Dragon, Hero, Rumble in the Bronx,Transporter,The Bourne Identity,The Bourne Supremacy.
Fantasy: Legend, Dark Crystal, Neverending Story, Beast Master, Conan the Barbarian, Red Planet, 2001: A space Odyssey.
Mystery: Same as my list for "thriller"

 

[fashionicon]

Comedy:
Anchorman
Rushmore
Meet The Parents
Dumb and Dumber
Election
The 40 Year-Old Virgin
The Royal Tennebaums


Teen Comedy:
Clueless
The Breakfast Club
American Pie
Sixteen Candles


Thriller:
Se7en
Identity
Silence of the Lambs

Horror:
The Shining
The Ring
The Skeleton Key

Drama:
Quills
American Beauty
Gladiator


Chick Flick:
The Notebook
Terms of Enderment
My Girl
Dirty Dancing

"Vintage" Movie:
West Side Story
Some Like It Hot


War/Movie based on historical events:
Schindlers List
Saving Private Ryan
Causalties of War

Animated film:
Robots
Shrek
The Lion King
Pocahontas

Action/Adventure:
Bad Boys II

Noir:
Welcome To The Dollhouse
To Die For


Fantasy:
Edward Scissorhands

Sci-Fi:
Killer Klowns from Outer Space


Strange / artful films :
Donnie Darko
U-Turn
Highway
Closer
The Shape Of Things

 

[teleyes]

Okay mine are mostly... non english movies

Comedy:
The Island, pane e tulipani


Horror:
28 days later

Drama:
La virgen de juarez, Hable con Ella, El Sexo y Lucia, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Amores Perros, Malena, Cinema Paradiso, the road home


Classic Movies:
The Wizard of Oz, I'll meet you in St. Louis , Two Women


Animated film:
The Lion King, Hercules

Action/Adventure:
Run Lola Run

Fantasy:
serenity

 

[Legyviel]

Comedy: POTC, Sister Act One, Some Like it Hot, Bridget Jones' Diary.

Teen Comedy: Mean Girls? Don't know really...

Thriller: The Usual Suspects, The Devils Own

Horror: The Ring, The Ring 2, The Shining, The Exorcist

Drama:Thelma and Louise, Anywhere but Here.

Chick Flick: Dirty Dancing, Dirty Dancing 2

"Vintage" Movie: Sound of Music, Breakfast at Tiffany's

War Movie: Fire Birds, Lord of War (anything with Nicolas Cage), Brave Heart.

Movie based on historical event(s Schindler's List, Pianist

Animated film: Ice Age, Sin City,

Action/Adventure: Con Air, Face Off, Die Hard...

Fantasy:The Lord of the Rings, Matrix, Edward Scissorhands

 

[republicofstyle]

Comedy:
Meet the Fockers, Pirates 1 & 2, Truman Show

Teen Comedy:
High School Musical

Thriller:
Italian Job, The House of the Flying Daggers,

Horror:
Japanese horror- Ringu, Ju-on, One Missed Call (I'm gonna watch "Whispering Corridors" next)

Drama:
Phantom of the Opera, V for Vendetta

Chick Flick:
Honey, How to Lose a Guy in 10 days, Devil Wears Prada, Stick it, Step up, Center Stage, Cinderella Story, Notebook... all the fluffy ones that dont require too much thinking

"Vintage" Movie:
Breakfast at Tiffanys, Flashdance

War Movie:
Apocalyse Now, Last Samurai

Movie based on historical event(s
Pearl Harbor, Titanic, Aviator, Life is Beautiful

Animated film:
Hayao Miyazaki's japanese animation- Howl's Moving Castle, Totoro

Action/Adventure:
Gladiator, Mr & Mrs Smith

Fantasy:
Lord of the Rings (the scenery is breathtaking!!), Brave New World

Mystery:
^ doubled up from the above mentioned

 

[kissmesweet]

Comedy: Just Friends

Teen Comedy: Legally Blonde

Drama: The Cider House Rules

Chick Flick: She's all That --- hands down!!

"Vintage" Movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's, Sabrina, Roman Holiday...

War Movie: Black Hawk Down --- hot guys, hot movie...

Movie based on historical event(s United 93

Animated film: Whisper of the Heart

Action/Adventure: The Terminatory series

Fantasy: The Chronicles of Narnia.