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Favorite Movies of All Time (2009 Edition) (950 movies items)"2008: 166 2007: 162 2006: 160 2005: 149 2004: 148 2003: 158 2002: 160 2001: 161 2000: 115 1999: 141 1998: 108 1997: 96 1996: 77 1995: 41 1994: 47 1993: 38 1992: 33 "
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Favorite Films of All Time (2008 Edition) (900 movies items)"2007: 162 2006: 160 2005: 149 2004: 148 2003: 158 2002: 160 2001: 161 2000: 115 1999: 141 1998: 108 1997: 96 1996: 77 1995: 41 1994: 47 1993: 38 1992: 33 "
50 Moments of Cinematic Wonder (50 movies items)"BIG - HEART AND SOUL Penny Marshall's beloved fantasy 'Big' is often lumped in with the barrage of body-swap films that were briefly popular in the 80s. Though 'Big' stands head and shoulders above any of them in quality, it also doesn't belong in that group because it isn't technically a body-swap comedy so much as a body-change comedy. The protagonist Josh Baskin doesn't change places with an adult, he merely becomes one after making a wish on an enchanted fairground machine that he could be "
“Let me just set the stage for my recent viewing of Big after not seeing it since it was on cable tv in the 90's. I'm on a red eye to California. Sipping on a Brooklyn Summer Ale. Looking for something to watch on the in-flight movie menu. Really despise watching blockbusters and the like on a tiny, 11" screen. Avengers. Nope. Star Wars. Nope. Big... Big? Hmm. Yeah why not? Did the nostalgia of 1988 and lanky Tom Hanks get the best of me? You bet it did.
Unlike the Old and Young switcheroo craze that was going on around this time (see Vice Versa, Like Father Like Son, 18 Again, etc.) this was an individual switcheroo, kind of like that segment in Twilight Zone the Movie where the group of octagenarians at the old folks home become kids again. Except this is the other way around a” read more
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Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Films: 1988-1989 (52 movies items)" Directed by: Penny Marshall Produced by: James L. Brooks, Gary Ross, Robert Greenhut, and Anne Spielberg Written by: Anne Spielberg and Gary Ross Cinematography: Rarry Sonnenfield Edited by: Barry Malkin Music by: Howard Shore Distributed by: 20th Century Fox"
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1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (1980's) (153 movies items)" Notes: I remember it as if it was yesterday. Back then, when I was just a kid, not even 10 years old, I saw the trailer for this movie. I thought it looked awesome and I was really eager to check it out. Somehow, it took me 20 years (!) to finally watch this flick. I have seriously no idea why it took me so long but the kid that I used to be was really grateful towards the older myself to finally grant him an old wish. On the other hand, it was also sad since because it was obviously too late "
