Greatest Films of Their Genres

[snorky]

Unforgiven I'd say is the best Western

And I guess Jaws would qualify as thriller

I always liked 'once upon a time in the west' too.
Though it bores the shit out of some.

Jaws is great!

 

[Two Gun Bob]

Documentary — not sure. Any good suggestions?

World At War

 

[Boo or Boo-urns]

Drama ---------- The Godfather pt II (1974)
Horror ---------- Alien (1979)
SciFi ------------ Children of Men (2006)
Comedy -------- Midnight Run (1988)
Crime Thriller - Heat (1995)
Western ------- OUATITW (1968) / TAOJJBTCRF (2009)
War ------------- The Thin Red Line (1998) / Ran (1985)
Documentary - Ken Burns The Vietnam War (2017)

 

[bluebaja]

Western?

And what would 'Jaws ' be listed as?

Jaws....shite !

 

[Out on blue 6]

Drama - Goodfellas

Horror - Psycho

SciFi - Star Wars (A New Hope)

Comedy - This is Spinal Tap

Thriller - North by Northwest (I do love LA Confidential though)

Concert — Stop Making Sense

Documentary — not sure. Any good suggestions?

Documentary - The Act Of Killing

 

[MellowJoe]

I always liked 'once upon a time in the west' too.
Though it bores the shit out of some.

Jaws is great!

I can imagine the warning labels.. mild terror, coarse language, aquatic threat

 

[TonyM]

Drama - The Color Purple

Horror - The Thing

SciFi - Alien

Comedy - A Christmas Story

Thriller - Momento

 

[MellowJoe]

And porn, dont forget porn.

Porn - Chicks with dicks 4
Fantasy - Chicks with dicks 4
Comedy - Planes trains and automobiles

 

[Ballymagash Blue]

Porn - Chicks with dicks 4
Fantasy - Chicks with dicks 4
Comedy - Planes trains and automobiles

Shocking, juvenile post. Planes trains and automobiles isn’t even Steve Martin’s best.

 

[feelymcfeel]

Horror - The Haunting
Slasher - Halloween
SciFi - Terminator 2
Action - Die Hard
Fantasy - LotR: RotK
Family - Never-ending Story
Animated - Lion King
Drama - A Beautiful Mind