Current Top 20 Faves

By: Dav I.D.

I realize its been a while since I’ve seen a lot of my old favorites.
Trust me when I say that I’ve tried my hardest with this list, but one’s taste is ever-shifting…

In descending order of most commonly occurring director,
followed by (rough) descending order of preference.

• 01
  2001: A Space Odyssey
  Stanley Kubrick
• 02
  Eyes Wide Shut
  Stanley Kubrick
• 03
  There Will Be Blood
  Paul Thomas Anderson
• 04
  Magnolia
  Paul Thomas Anderson
• 05
  Heavenly Creatures
  Peter Jackson
• 06
  The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
  Peter Jackson
• 07
  Army of Shadows
  Jean-Pierre Melville
• 08
  The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
  Sergio Leone
• 09
  The Shawshank Redemption
  Frank Darabont
• 10
  Taxi Driver
  Martin Scorsese
• 11
  Lawrence of Arabia
  David Lean
• 12
  Sunrise
  F.W. Murnau
• 13
  The Tree of Life
  Terrence Malick
• 14
  Persona
  Ingmar Bergman
• 15
  The Passion of Joan of Arc
  Carl Theodor Dreyer
• 16
  Citizen Kane
  Orson Welles
• 17
  The Big Lebowski
  Joel Coen
• 18
  In the Mood for Love
  Wong Kar-wai
• 19
  American Psycho
  Mary Harron
• 20
  Rope
  Alfred Hitchcock