Category Archives: IMDb Top 250
#225 – Roman Holiday (1953)
It’s easy to see why Audrey Hepburn won an Oscar for her first leading roll. She’s absolutely the most gorgeous woman I’ve ever seen and a great actor. I think I’m in love. She plays Princess Anne who’s on a tour of European cities when she gets tired of her demanding schedule and escapes her [...]
#226 – Who’s Afraid of Virginia Wolf (1966)
Classic. An engaging look at a couple and their problems which sustain their relationship. Set in one drink fueled night George and Martha air out their problems in front of their guests, Nick and Honey. It’s all about the dialogue and it’s absolutely fantastic. The performances by all 4 actors is superb and I’m finding [...]
#227 – The Philadelphia Story (1940)
So what do you get when you mix 3 huge stars in one movie? Usually something bland which is what I saw in The Philadelphia Story. An unbelievable tale of self discovery of a young girl played by an old woman mixed in with a dash of revenge and naturally no melting pot will be [...]
#228 – Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
I put off watching this movie for far too long. It put the brakes on my little project to watch the top IMDb 250 films. I got a little sick of watching all these old movies despite most of them being fantastic. I needed a little change and so I watched some popcorn movies this [...]
#229 – Network (1976)
Network is a memorable film with some fantastic speeches. It spoke to the audience of its time with great passion and it’s easy to see why it won 4 Oscars and numerous other awards. It is the story of the unscrupulous acts carried out by a rating hungry network in America at a time when [...]