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Rocky (1976) topped British website Digital Spy's "greatest ever sports movie" online poll in 2012, with 18.7% of the votes. Voters chose from a list of 25 films. [85] It was also voted the best sports movie of all time in a 2020 poll organized by The Athletic. They asked 120 panelists to nominate their favorite sports movies, and then to rate ...
Richard Schickel and Richard Corliss each compiled a list of 115–120 films that they judged worthy of inclusion and weighed each choice until they agreed on the top 100. [2] The process took about four months. An effort was made to make the list as diverse as possible in terms of directors, actors, countries, and genres represented. [2]
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains is a list of the one hundred greatest screen characters (fifty each in the hero and villain categories) as chosen by the American Film Institute in June 2003. It is part of the AFI 100 Years... series. The list was first presented in a CBS special hosted by Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Critic Quote: “Action-packed and jaw-droppingly epic (it was the first time director John Ford ever shot in Monument Valley), ‘Stagecoach’ is the perfect Western to show to people who don ...
The Raid 2: Redemption (2014) The Raid was more frenzied, but the sequel (also written and directed by Gareth Evans) got grand, introducing an intricate crime-drama plot. Didn’t matter ...
Epic historical films would usually take a historical or a mythical event and add an extravagant setting, lavish costumes, an expansive musical score, and an ensemble cast, which would make them extremely expensive to produce. The most common subjects of epic films are royalty and important figures from various periods in world history. [1]
‘The Wizard of Oz’ (1939) Original: “The Wizard of Oz” (1925) Despite its iconic status, most people don’t know that the Judy Garland version of L. Frank Baum’s book “The Wonderful ...
List of films with all four Academy Award acting nominations; List of films with the most Academy Awards per ceremony; List of oldest and youngest Academy Award winners and nominees; List of EGOT winners; List of people who have won multiple Academy Awards in a single year; List of posthumous Academy Award winners and nominees