Collections at Criticker

Includes River, The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter, Chronic-Con, Episode 420: A New Dope, and The Devil's Candy

Includes Felt, Jacky au royaume des filles, Horsehead, and The Town That Dreaded Sundown

http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/check-out-spike-lees-list-of-essential-films-every-filmmaker-must-see-20130726

Includes Miracle Mile, A Scanner Darkly, Strings, and 1990: The Bronx Warriors

Includes Nyócker!, Venus Drowning, Saigo no bansan, and Pan's Labyrinth

Includes The Backwoods, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Ojisan tengoku, and End of the Line

Includes Cargo 200, Dark Age, The Man from Hong Kong, and Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

Includes Frygtelig lykkelig, Antichrist, Hard Revenge Milly, and Hard Revenge, Milly: Bloody Battle

Includes Julia's Eyes, Red, Red Hill, and Spaceballs

Includes Calibre 9, Carré blanc, The Devil's Business, and Retreat

Includes The Warped Forest, The Exorcist in the 21st Century, Aftershock, and Cold Blooded

Includes The Green Inferno, Nothing Bad Can Happen, LFO: The Movie, and Patrick

Includes Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll, Eurotrip, Cowboys & Aliens, and Real Steel

Includes The Crab with the Golden Claws, Tintin and the Lake of Sharks, and The Adventures of Tintin

Includes Equilibrium, Eyeborgs, Person of Interest, and Continuum

Those excellent epic battles that leave you in awe in the sheer scale of the men involved and the superb work done by the cast and crew to create such intense on-screen action.

Includes Gang War in Milan, Mafioso, Les Bains de Diane à Milan, and Milano violenta

A genre and movement of film noted for its emphasis on social equality and intellectualism that rose to prominence in Latin America during the 1960s and 1970s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinema_Novo#List_of_key_films

Includes Pump Up the Volume, Never Been Kissed, Cruel Intentions, and Varsity Blues

Includes Gran Torino, Fargo, 127 Hours, and Bonnie and Clyde

Includes The Battle of Algiers, A Separation, Pather Panchali, and The Act of Killing

Includes The New World, Polyester, La muraglia cinese, and Scent of Mystery

Films that received the highest possible rating in Halliwell's Film Guide (2005 edition)

Includes The Happening, I Am Legend, Daybreakers, and I, Robot

Includes and Savage

Includes Hannibal Rising, The Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal, and Serial Killers: The Real Life Hannibal Lecters

Includes Frankenstein Reborn, Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein, Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man, and Frankenstein vs. the Creature from Blood Cove

Includes Amour, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, Metropolitan, and Human Capital

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yip_Man

Includes Riddick: Blindsided, The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury, Riddick, and The Chronicles of Riddick

Includes Whiplash, Selma, Boyhood, and Birdman

Includes Aliens, Akira, and Alien

is the term for a group of Japanese film directors emerging from the late 1950s through the early 1970s. The term also refers to their work, in a loose creative movement within Japanese film, from a similar time period.

Films reflective of the time in which they were made, more so than other films made in the same period. As such the goal is to pick one or two film per year.

Every nominee for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. An interesting mix of renowned masterpieces as well as quite a few films that have fallen into obscurity. notes: - The winners are listed first, and then the also-rans. Otherwise, they're listed chronologically (by year of nomination). - Some films were nominated a year or two before or after their official release date. - The award has been given since 1947 but there was no official nominees list until 1956. - There was no award given in 1953. - One film, Un Lugar En El Mundo (1992), was announced as a nominee but later disqualified & removed from the final ballot. I've included it here. - If you're only interested in the winners, there's a fine collection, "Oscar: Best Foreign Film" moderated by PeaceAnarchy. - based on information from Wikipedia.

Films and series for those who have ever uttered the phrase: 'Protect muh property', especially if they held a firearm while saying so.

Includes Bear Story, Sanjay's Super Team, Prologue, and Day One

Films in the Land Before Time series.

The Hong Kong Film Awards (HKFA) founded in 1982, are the most prestigious film awards in Hong Kong and among the most respected in mainland China and Taiwan. Award ceremonies are held annually, typically in April. The awards are the Hong Kong equivalent to the American Oscars and the British BAFTAS. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_Film_Award http://www.hkfaa.com/

collection of films featuring beautiful snowy winter landscapes

Includes Life or Something Like It, Knowing, and Hanussen

Films in which the main character(s) lack meaningful connection with or get help from others, resulting in isolation and feelings of depression and despair.

A collection for the "House" franchise of horror films.

A film being complete shit is not a sufficient requirement for inclusion in this list. Rather, it must be clear that its makers deluded themselves into believing it was not shitty, even though it really is.

Includes Edipo re, Night at the Crossroads, The Sweet Hereafter, and Portrait of Jason

Includes AVP: Alien vs. Predator, The Ruins, and Asterix and Obelix: Mission Cleopatra

Includes Shrek 2, Far Far Away Idol, Shrek Forever After, and Puss in Boots

Any movie that contains a montage of two lovers walking on the beach, sharing a milkshake, having fun at the carnival, running through a meadow or any other activities that two people in love do in a movie.

Great films that have some form of prolonged silence or quieter movies in general.

Includes and The Incredible Burt Wonderstone