scott tobias
5. It doesn’t take much money for a movie to look great
4. Improving theatrical experience
3. Positive effects of globalization
2. Great discussions online
1. People from Des Moines can see arthouse movies too
Genevieve koski
5. The rise of luxury movie theaters
4. Overseas box office success of women-led films
3. Gradual decline of the “bro” comedy
2. Ascent of female driven comedy
1. More conversations about representation in film
5. TOTAL RECALL (1990)
4. ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK
3. UNDER THE SKIN
2. GODZILLA (1954)
1. METROPOLIS
allison willmore
5. DARK STAR
4. GODZILLA (1954)
3. TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY
2. SOLARIS
1. LA JETE
5. ROSEMARY’S BABY
4. MEAN STREETS
3. BLACK NARCISSUS
2. UNDER THE SKIN
1. PERSONA
JOSH
5. ROSEMARY’S BABY
4. THE TREE OF LIFE
3. LONDON AFTER MIDNIGHT
2. LA DOLCE VITA
1. JAWS
Top Triumvirate: Reservoir Dogs - Unforgiven - Glengarry Glen Ross
1. Malcolm X
2. The Player
3. One False Move
4. Husbands and Wives
5. Singles
1. Unforgiven
2. The Crying Game
3. Honeymoon in Vegas
4. Brother's Keeper
5. Proof
5. POLTERGEIST
4. FERRIS BUELLER’S DAY OFF
3. SUNSET BOULEVARD
2. THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS
1. PSYCHO
Honorable Mentions: The Haunting, The One I Love, To Kill a Mockingbird, Fanny and Alexander, The Music Room, Charulata, The Evil Dead
JOSH
5. HOUSE (1977)
4. REBECCA (1940)
3. THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS
2. HOWL’S MOVING CASTLE
1. MON ONCLE
Honorable Mentions: Up, The Conjuring, Steamboat Bill, Jr., The Sacrifice, Solaris, A Single Man, Swiss Family Robinson
5. THE GAME
4. ENOUGH SAID
3. THE TRUMAN SHOW
2. THE BIG CITY
1. LOST IN AMERICA
Honorable Mentions: Only Lovers Left Alive, I Love You, Alice B. Toklas, A Serious Man, Cameron Crowe’s canon (minus Say Anything), Charlie Kaufman’s canon
JOSH
5. THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH
4. THE GREAT BEAUTY
3. THELMA & LOUISE
2. IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE
1. THE INCREDIBLES
Honorable Mentions: Sideways, Floating Weeds, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Rushmore, Life Aquatic, Lost in Translation, World’s End, About A Boy, Wonder Boys, The Weatherman, Old School