Personal Top 100 Films

This list is in my opinion the 'best 100 films I've seen thus far'. The list will change subtly whenever there are new additions.

TOP 100
#1 Schindler's List (Steven Spielberg, 1993)
#2 JFK (Oliver Stone, 1991)
#3 Cinema Paradiso (Giuseppe Tornatore, 1989)
#4 Ran (Akira Kurosawa, 1985)
#5 12 Angry Men (Sidney Lumet, 1957)
#6 Dr Strangelove (Stanley Kubrick, 1964)
#7 E.T: The Extra Terrestrial (Steven Spielberg, 1982)
#8 Goodfellas (Martin Scorsese, 1990)
#9 Seven Samurai (Akira Kurosawa, 1954)
#10 Taxi Driver (Martin Scorsese, 1976)

#11 Casablanca (Michael Curtiz, 1942)
#12 Once Upon A Time In The West (Sergio Leone, 1968)
#13 Raging Bull (Martin Scorsese, 1980)
#14 It's A Wonderful Life (Frank Capra, 1946)
#15 Spirited Away (Hayao Miyazaki, 2001)
#16 The Godfather (Francis Ford Coppola, 1972)
#17 Jaws (Steven Spielberg, 1975)
#18 Sunset Boulevard (Billy Wilder, 1950)
#19 Grave Of The Fireflies (Isao Takahata, 1988)
#20 Alien (Ridley Scott, 1979)

#21 The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King (Peter Jackson, 2003)
#22 Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (Irvin Kershner, 1980)
#23 Saving Private Ryan (Steven Spielberg, 1998)
#24 Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (George Lucas, 1977)
#25 The Hidden Fortress (Akira Kurosawa, 1958)
#26 2001: A Space Odyssey (Stanley Kubrick, 1968)
#27 Vertigo (Alfred Hitchcock, 1958)
#28 Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid (George Roy Hill, 1969)
#29 Strike/Stachka (Sergei Eisenstein, 1925)
#30 Hotel Rwanda (Terry George, 2004)

#31 The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring (Peter Jackson, 2001)
#32 Life Is Beautiful (Roberto Benigni, 1997)
#33 A.I: Artificial Intelligence (Steven Spielberg, 2001)
#34 The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers (Peter Jackson, 2002)
#35 Chinatown (Roman Polanski, 1974)
#36 Blade Runner (Ridley Scott, 1982)
#37 The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly (Sergio Leone, 1966)
#38 Rear Window (Alfred Hitchcock, 1954)
#39 Barry Lyndon (Stanley Kubrick, 1975)
#40 Munich (Steven Spielberg, 2005)

#41 Rashomon (Akira Kurosawa, 1950)
#42 Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock, 1960)
#43 Silence Of The Lambs (Jonathan Demme, 1991)
#44 To Live/Huozhe (Zhang Yimou, 1994)
#45 The Godfather Part II (Francis Ford Coppola, 1974)
#46 To Kill A Mockingbird (Robert Mulligan, 1962)
#47 Minority Report (Steven Spielberg, 2002)
#48 Apocalypse Now (Francis Ford Coppola, 1979)
#49 Aliens (James Cameron, 1986)
#50 City Of God (Fernando Meirelles, 2002)

#51 The Usual Suspects (Bryan Singer, 1995)
#52 Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (Steven Spielberg, 1977)
#53 There Will Be Blood (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2007)
#54 Bicycle Thieves (Vittorio De Sica, 1948)
#55 Once Upon A Time In America (Sergio Leone, 1984)
#56 Knocked Up (Judd Apatow, 2007)
#57 The Matrix (Wachowski Brothers, 1999)
#58 Children Of Men (Alfonso Cuaron, 2006)
#59 Monsters, Inc. (Pete Doctor, 2001)
#60 Manhattan (Woody Allen, 1979)

#61 Departures (Yojiro Takita, 2009)
#62 Casino (Martin Scorsese, 1995)
#63 Ben-Hur (William Wyler, 1959)
#64 Monsieur Verdoux (Charles Chaplin, 1947)
#65 Terminator 2: Judgment Day (James Cameron, 1991)
#66 Titanic (James Cameron, 1997)
#67 Das Boot/The Boat (Wolfgang Petersen, 1981)
#68 The Shawshank Redemption (Frank Darabont, 1994)
#69 Mean Streets (Martin Scorsese, 1973)
#70 Paths Of Glory (Stanley Kubrick, 1957)

#71 Memento (Christopher Nolan, 2000)
#72 Wall-E (Andrew Stanton, 2008)
#73 The Departed (Martin Scorsese, 2006)
#74 Tokyo Story (Yasujiro Ozu, 1953)
#75 The Grapes Of Wrath (John Ford, 1940)
#76 Doubt (John Patrick Shanley, 2008)
#77 Blue Velvet (David Lynch, 1986)
#78 Late Spring (Yasujiro Ozu, 1949)
#79 Annie Hall (Woody Allen, 1977)
#80 Magnolia (Paul Thomas Anderson, 1999)

#81 Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade (Steven Spielberg, 1989)
#82 High And Low (Akira Kurosawa, 1963)
#83 The Bridge On The River Kwai (David Lean, 1957)
#84 Ordinary People (Robert Redford, 1980)
#85 The Wrestler (Darren Aronofsky, 2008)
#86 Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind (Michel Gondry, 2004)
#87 Stalingrad (Joseph Vilsmaier, 1993)
#88 Castle In The Sky (Hayao Miyazaki, 1986)
#89 Indiana Jones And The Raiders Of The Lost Ark (Steven Spielberg, 1981)
#90 The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (John Ford, 1962)

#91 Full Metal Jacket (Stanley Kubrick, 1987)
#92 North By Northwest (Alfred Hitchcock, 1959)
#93 The Sixth Sense (M. Night Shyamalan, 1999)
#94 The Dark Knight (Christopher Nolan, 2008)
#95 Princess Mononoke (Hayao Miyazaki, 1997)
#96 Halloween (John Carpenter, 1978)
#97 American Beauty (Sam Mendes, 1999)
#98 Star Wars Episode VI: Return Of The Jedi (Richard Marquand, 1983)
#99 The Incredibles (Brad Bird, 2004)
#100 L.A Confidential (Curtis Hanson, 1997)

Honorable Mention
Run Lola Run (Tow Tykwer, 1998)
United 93 (Paul Greengrass, 2006)
The Terminator (James Cameron, 1984)
Gladiator (Ridley Scott, 2000)
Speed (Jan De Bont, 1994)