Steven Jay Schneider's "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (8th Ed)"

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Stephen Jay Schneider has brought together 1001 movies ranging from art house classics to westerns, written by leading film critics and journalists. A dozen genres are covered: musicals, thrillers, westerns, science-fiction, comedy, war, horror, epics, film noir, art-house, romance, and social drama, arranged in chronological order.

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  1. 1.
    A Trip to the Moon (1902)
    by Georges Méliès
  2. 2.
    Great Train Robbery - 100th Anniversay
    by William S. Hart
  3. 3.
    The Birth of a Nation
    by D.W. Griffith
  4. 4.
    Les Vampires
    by Louis Feuillade
  5. 5.
    Intolerance
    by D.W. Griffith
  6. 6.
    The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Special Collector's Edition)
    by Robert Wiene
  7. 7.
    Broken Blossoms (Deluxe Edition)
    by D.W. Griffith
  8. 8.
    Way Down East
    by D.W. Griffith
  9. 9.
    Within Our Gates (1920)
    by Oscar Micheaux
  10. 10.
    The Phantom Carriage (Criterion Collection)
    by Victor Sjöstrom
  11. 11.
    Orphans of the Storm
    by D.W. Griffith
  12. 12.
    The Smiling Madame Beudet (La souriante Madame Beudet)(1923)
    by Germaine Dulac
  13. 13.
    Dr. Mabuse - The Gambler
    by Fritz Lang
  14. 14.
    Nanook of the North (The Criterion Collection)
    by Robert J. Flaherty
  15. 15.
    Nosferatu
    by F.W. Murnau
  16. 16.
    Haxan (The Criterion Collection)
    by Benjamin Christensen
  17. 17.
    Foolish Wives

  18. 18.
    Our Hospitality (1923)
    by Buster Keaton & John G. Blystone
  19. 19.
    The Wheel
    by Abel Gance
  20. 20.
    The Thief of Bagdad (Deluxe Edition)
    by Raoul Walsh
  21. 21.
    Strike
    by Sergei M. Eisenstein
  22. 22.
    Greed
    by Erich von Stroheim
  23. 23.
    Sherlock, Jr. (1924)
    by Buster Keaton
  24. 24.
    The Last Laugh
    by F.W. Murnau
  25. 25.
    Seven Chances / Neighbors / The Balloonatic
    by Buster Keaton
  26. 26.
    The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
    by Rupert Julian
  27. 27.
    Battleship Potemkin
    by Sergei M. Eisenstein
  29. 29.
    The Big Parade
    by King Vidor
  30. 30.
    Metropolis (Restored Authorized Edition)
    by Fritz Lang
  32. 32.
    The General
    by Clyde Bruckman
  33. 33.
    The Unknown (1927)
    by Tod Browning
  34. 34.
    October (Ten Days That Shook the World)
    by Grigori Aleksandrov
  35. 35.
    The Jazz Singer
    by Alan Crosland
  36. 36.
    Abel Gance's Napoleon
    by Abel Gance
  37. 37.
    The Kid Brother
    by Ted Wilde
  38. 38.
  39. 39.
    The Docks of New York
    by Josef von Sternberg
  40. 40.
    Un Chien Andalou
    by Luis Buñuel
  41. 41.
    The Passion of Joan of Arc (The Criterion Collection)
    by Carl Theodor Dreyer
  42. 42.
    Steamboat Bill, Jr.
    by Charles Reisner
  43. 43.
    Storm over Asia
    by Vsevolod Pudovkin
  44. 44.
    Blackmail
    by Alfred Hitchcock
  45. 45.
    Man with the Movie Camera
    by Dziga Vertov
  46. 46.
    Pandora's Box (The Criterion Collection)
    by Georg Wilhelm Pabst
  47. 47.
    The Blue Angel
    by Josef von Sternberg
  48. 48.
    Luis Bunuel's L'Age d'Or
    by Luis Buñuel
  49. 49.
    Earth
    by Aleksandr Dovzhenko
  50. 50.
    Little Caesar (1931)
    by Mervyn LeRoy

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Gianpaolo Benpigniello

Untitled — 21 weeks ago

Where is the 7th edition?

Sep 14, 02:38AM | 0 comments | Reply to this

Rob4535

8th Edition — 22 weeks ago

Did anyone get the most recent edition?

http://www.amazon.com/1001-Movies-You-Must-Before/dp/product-description/0764164228/ref=dp_proddesc_0?ie=UTF8&n=283155&s=books

These are the new additions to the list according to the blurbs.

The Social Network

Black Swan

The King’s Speech

True Grit

Of Gods and Men

Sep 06, 10:14PM | 0 comments | Reply to this

craigisme

7th edition resource — 1 year ago

here is a resource sight for the 7th edition http://www.listology.com/maxcastle/story/ever-changing-1001-movies-you-must-see-you-die

Oct 27, 06:24PM | 1 comment | Reply to this

johanlefourbe

Untitled — 1 year ago

There seems to be a mistake. From 2 differents sources, “Up (2009)” doesn’t appear on the list. Maybe someone can update the list ?

Sources :

1. http://www.icheckmovies.com/list/1001+movies+you+must+see+before+you+die/

2. http://www.listology.com/flogged/list/1001-movies-you-must-see-you-die

Oct 27, 12:40AM | 0 comments | Reply to this

mondayrowing

7th ed.? — 1 year ago

Does anyone have a source for the 7th edition? The 1001 Before You Die site still has the 6th.

Oct 26, 07:32PM | 0 comments | Reply to this

dontfearthereaper701

Pretty Good List — 1 year ago

I’ve skimmed through the actual book. Too many of the movies are old, artsy and boring movies, and I’m sorry but that’s the truth. However, much praise to some usually overlooked inclusions, such as Scream.

Sep 14, 07:58PM | 2 comments | Reply to this

johanlefourbe

Untitled — 1 year ago

I have just seen “La jetée”(n.370)

it was very good.

total seen : 440

Jul 19, 04:17AM | 5 comments | Reply to this

johanlefourbe

Untitled — 1 year ago

I have just seen "The man from Laramie(n.295)

it was OK.

total seen : 439

Jul 12, 04:53AM | 0 comments | Reply to this

Davie50

Need Help — 1 year ago

I need help finding some of these movies, somebody please help me find any of these movies…

Utu, Signs and Wonders, Deseret, Last Chants for a Slow Dance, Hold Me While I’m Naked, Asthenic Syndrome, The Ear, Keeper of Promises, The Baker’s Wife, Heaven and Earth Magic, Blond Cobra, Mediterranee, Man of Iron, The Big Sky, The Man in Grey.

Please please somebody help me.

Jun 24, 12:34PM | 4 comments | Reply to this

johanlefourbe

Untitled — 1 year ago

I have just seen “The umbrellas of Cherbourg (Les parapluies de Cherbourg)” (n.417)

it was OK.

total seen : 438

Jun 16, 12:31AM | 0 comments | Reply to this


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