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Good black and white films

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Satirical documentary follows a serial killer, making his rounds. Not for the faint of heart. Blame my ENTP friend for showing me this.

''Man Bites Dog'' [english subtitles]

Full film: http://stagevu.com/video/zyhslkbxccms
 

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Coffee & Cigarettes.

 

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*reads OP*

Wait.. [MENTION=7280]Lark[/MENTION] would hate the stuff I posted. :doh:


*awkwardly stumbles out of thread*
 

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Bogart movies. One of my favorites is "The African Queen".
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Manchurian Candidate
Topper
May not be your style, but I love all the Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland movies.
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Campy, but the original "The Fly" with Vincent Price.
Bringing Up Baby
White Christmas (Holiday Inn)
 

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Romero's 1968 classic: Night of The Living Dead

[video=google;-2956447426428748010]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-2956447426428748010[/video]

& I cannot resist adding:

 

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Honda's 1954 Godzilla

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"I think I must have one of those faces you can't help believing."

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Kurosawa's 7 Samurai

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Fritz Lang, Metropolis

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*cues sadly over-used clapping animated gif*
 

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Gotta love the stuff they made fun of on MST3K.


old sci-fi/horror films are wonderful. I love the formula. Attack of The _______. There's almost always a storm, almost always a special ''expert,'' who just so happens to be onhand to offer a bit too much exposition.

And everyone drinks martinis for no reason.

The monsters are always hilariously terrible.. in the case of this one, they're [edit] --- actually you have to watch to find out.
 

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Adding to the ones already mentioned:

Drama
Casablanca
To Have and Have Not
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Seventh Seal (subtitled)
Paths of Glory
On the Waterfront
A Place in the Sun
Sunset Blvd.
Citizen Kane
The Lost Weekend
Mildred Pierce
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
M (subtitled)

Suspense/Adventure
The Night of the Hunter
In Cold Blood
Les Diaboliques (subtitled)
Seven Samurai (subtitled)
Stalag 17
Strangers on a Train
The Third Man
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Shadow of a Doubt

Comedy
All About Eve
The Apartment
It Happened One Night
Bringing Up Baby
The Philadelphia Story

I better stop there before I get seriously carried away... :D
 
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