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  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 030 – Ben-Hur (1959)

    Ranked 030 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017). Watched movie during June 2020. Cast: Charlton Heston (Judah Ben-Hur), Jack Hawkins (Quintus Arrius), Haya Harareet (Esther), Stephen Boyd (Messala), Hugh Griffith (Sheik Ilderim), Martha Scott (Miriam), Cathy O’Donnell (Tirzah), Sam Jaffe (Simonides), Finlay Currie (Balthasar), Frank Thring (Pontius Pilate) Director:  William Wyler…

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 032 – Amadeus (1984)

    Ranked 032 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017).  Watched movie during June 2020. Cast:  F. Murray Abraham (Antonio Salieri), Tom Hulce (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart), Elizabeth Berridge (Constanze Mozart), Roy Dotrice (Leopold Mozart), Simon Callow (Emanuel Schikaneder), Christine Ebersole (Caterina Cavalieri), Jeffrey Jones (Emperor Joseph II) Director:  Milos Forman My rating:…

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 033 – The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

    Ranked 033 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017). Watched movie during May 2020. Cast: Elijah Wood (Frodo Baggins), Sean Astin (Samwise Gamgee), Andy Serkis (Sméagol / Gollum), Ian McKellen (Gandalf), Viggo Mortensen (Aragorn Elessar) , John Rhys-Davies (Gimli), Orlando Bloom (Legolas), Billy Boyd (Peregrin Took), Dominic Monaghan (Meriadoc Brandybuck), Miranda…

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 034 – Gladiator (2000)

    Ranked 034 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017). Watched movie during May 2020. Cast:  Russell Crowe (Maximus), Joaquin Phoenix (Commodus), Connie Nielsen (Lucilla), Oliver Reed (Proximo), Richard Harris (Marcus Aurelius), Derek Jacobi (Gracchus), Djimon Hounsou (Juba)  Director:  Ridley Scott My rating: 8.0 / 10

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 035 – Titanic (1997)

    Ranked 035 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017). Watched movie during May 2020. Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio (Jack Dawson), Kate Winslet (Rose Dewitt Bukater), Billy Zane (Cal Hockley), Kathy Bates (Molly Brown), Frances Fisher (Ruth Dewitt Bukater), Gloria Stuart (Older Rose), Bill Paxton (Brock Lovett), Bernard Hill (Captain Smith), David Warner (Spicer…

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 037 – Saving Private Ryan (1998)

    Ranked 037 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017). Watched movie during May 2020. Cast: Tom Hanks (Captain Miller), Tom Sizemore (Sergeant Horvath), Edward Burns (Private Reiben), Barry Pepper (Private Jackson), Adam Goldberg (Private Mellish), Vin Diesel (Private Caparzo), Giovanni Ribisi (T-4 Medic Wade), Jeremy Davies (Corporal Upham), Matt Damon (Private Ryan),…

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 038 – Unforgiven (1992)

    Ranked 038 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017). Watched movie during May 2020. Cast: Clint Eastwood (Bill Munny), Gene Hackman (Little Bill Daggett), Morgan Freeman (Ned Logan), Richard Harris (English Bob), Jaimz Woolvett (The ‘Schofield Kid’) Director:  Clint Eastwood My rating: 9.5 / 10

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 040 – Rocky (1976)

    Ranked 040 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017). Watched movie during May 2020. Cast: Sylvester Stallone (Rocky), Talia Shire (Adrian), Burt Young (Paulie), Carl Weathers (Apollo), Burgess Meredith (Mickey) Director:  John G. Avildsen My rating: 8.5 / 10

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 045 – The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

    Ranked 045 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017).  Watched movie during May 2020. Cast: Dana Andrews (Captain Fred Derry), Fredric March (Platoon Sergeant Al Stephenson), Harold Russell (Petty Officer 2nd Class Homer Parrish), Myrna Loy (Milly Stephenson), Teresa Wright (Peggy Stephenson), Virginia Mayo (Marie Derry), Cathy O’Donnell (Wilma Cameron), Hoagy…

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 046 – My Fair Lady (1964)

    Ranked 046 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017).  Watched movie during May 2020. Cast: Audrey Hepburn (Eliza Doolittle), Rex Harrison (Professor Henry Higgins), Stanley Holloway (Alfred P. Doolittle), Wilfrid Hyde-White (Colonel Hugh Pickering), Gladys Cooper (Mrs. Higgins), Jeremy Brett (Freddy Eynsford-Hill) Director:  George Cukor My rating: 9.5 / 10