My Top 100 FILMS (Under Construction)

By: Ryan Browder

My ever-evolving list of 100… Bare with me as I continue to refine this list, as it might very well stretch to 200! The first 30 are in order of importance to me, the latter have not yet been arranged.

• 01
  Stroszek
  Werner Herzog
• 02
  8½
  Federico Fellini
• 03
  Andrei Rublev
  Andrei Tarkovsky
• 04
  Apocalypse Now
  Francis Ford Coppola
• 05
  Three Colors: Blue
  Krzysztof Kieślowski
• 06
  Manhattan
  Woody Allen
• 07
  La dolce vita
  Federico Fellini
• 08
  Das Boot
  Wolfgang Petersen
• 09
  Amadeus
  Miloš Forman
• 10
  The Decalogue
  Krzysztof Kieślowski
• 11
  Solaris
  Andrei Tarkovsky
• 12
  Rear Window
  Alfred Hitchcock
• 13
  Wild Strawberries
  Ingmar Bergman
• 14
  In the Mood for Love
  Wong Kar-wai
• 15
  Kagemusha
  Akira Kurosawa
• 16
  The Conformist
  Bernardo Bertolucci
• 17
  The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
  Luis Buñuel
• 18
  Tokyo Story
  Yasujirô Ozu
• 19
  McCabe & Mrs. Miller
  Robert Altman
• 20
  The Plague Dogs
  Martin Rosen
• 21
  Nosferatu
  F.W. Murnau
• 22
  Veronika Voss
  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
• 23
  Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
  Stanley Kubrick
• 24
  Adaptation.
  Spike Jonze
• 25
  The Spirit of the Beehive
  Víctor Erice
• 26
  Lost in Translation
  Sofia Coppola
• 27
  Mulholland Drive
  David Lynch
• 28
  Five Easy Pieces
  Bob Rafelson
• 29
  The Rules of the Game
  Jean Renoir
• 30
  Scenes from a Marriage — The Theatrical Version
  Ingmar Bergman
• 31
  Dawn of the Dead
  George A. Romero
• 32
  The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
  Werner Herzog
• 33
  Marketa Lazarová
  František Vláčil
• 34
  The Thin Man
  W.S. Van Dyke
• 35
  Notorious
  Alfred Hitchcock
• 36
  The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
  Fritz Lang
• 37
  The Passenger
  Michelangelo Antonioni
• 38
  The Red and the White
  Miklós Jancsó
• 39
  2001: A Space Odyssey
  Stanley Kubrick
• 40
  Suspiria
  Dario Argento
• 41
  The Battle of Algiers
  Gillo Pontecorvo
• 42
  Sans soleil
  Chris Marker
• 43
  Vivre sa vie
  Jean-Luc Godard
• 44
  Coup de grâce
  Volker Schlöndorff
• 45
  The Tree of Wooden Clogs
  Ermanno Olmi
• 46
  The Piano Teacher
  Michael Haneke
• 47
  La collectionneuse
  Éric Rohmer
• 48
  All About Eve
  Joseph L. Mankiewicz
• 49
  The Wild Bunch
  Sam Peckinpah
• 50
  Babette's Feast
  Gabriel Axel
• 51
  Santa sangre
  Alejandro Jodorowsky
• 52
  julien donkey-boy
  Harmony Korine
• 53
  Fargo
  Joel Coen
• 54
  The Third Man
  Carol Reed
• 55
  Safety Last!
  Fred C. Newmeyer
• 56
  The Godfather
  Francis Ford Coppola
• 57
  The Godfather: Part II
  Francis Ford Coppola
• 58
  Snatch.
  Guy Ritchie
• 59
  Barry Lyndon
  Stanley Kubrick
• 60
  An American Werewolf in London
  John Landis
• 61
  The Doors
  Oliver Stone
• 62
  Big Trouble in Little China
  John Carpenter
• 63
  The Double Life of Véronique
  Krzysztof Kieślowski
• 64
  The Sacrifice
  Andrei Tarkovsky
• 65
  Naked
  Mike Leigh
• 66
  M
  Fritz Lang
• 67
  The Bad Sleep Well
  Akira Kurosawa
• 68
  The Royal Tenenbaums
  Wes Anderson
• 69
  Le samouraï
  Jean-Pierre Melville
• 70
  L'eclisse
  Michelangelo Antonioni
• 71
  La commare secca
  Bernardo Bertolucci
• 72
  Three Colors: Red
  Krzysztof Kieślowski
• 73
  Fantastic Mr. Fox
  Wes Anderson
• 74
  Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
• 75
  Fox and His Friends
  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
• 76
  The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
  Wes Anderson
• 77
  Sunset Blvd.
  Billy Wilder
• 78
  Akira
  Katsuhiro Ôtomo
• 79
  Under the Volcano
  John Huston
• 80
  Ran
  Akira Kurosawa
• 81
  Naked Lunch
  David Cronenberg
• 82
  Dancer in the Dark
  Lars von Trier
• 83
  Woman in the Dunes
  Hiroshi Teshigahara
• 84
  Masculin féminin: 15 faits précis
  Jean-Luc Godard
• 85
  Crimes and Misdemeanors
  Woody Allen
• 86
  Mighty Aphrodite
  Woody Allen
• 87
  Martin
  George A. Romero
• 88
  Jules and Jim
  François Truffaut
• 89
  Wings
  Larisa Shepitko
• 90
  Chungking Express
  Wong Kar-wai
• 91
  Last Year at Marienbad
  Alain Resnais
• 92
  Children of Paradise
  Marcel Carné
• 93
  Pandora's Box
  Georg Wilhelm Pabst
• 94
  Labyrinth
  Jim Henson
• 95
  Claire's Knee
  Éric Rohmer
• 96
  Hannah and Her Sisters
  Woody Allen
• 97
  The Argentine
  Steven Soderbergh
• 98
  Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
  Ang Lee
• 99
  The 400 Blows
  François Truffaut
• 100
  The Phantom Carriage
  Victor Sjöström