Introduction
-I compiled 24 different top 100 lists that I found floating around the internet and used a point system like the one I used for my top 500 albums to create this list.
-Sources were as follows:
1) American Film Institute (AFI)
2) Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
3) Internettive Movie Top 100
4) Movie Compound
5) John Kobal Presents the Top 100 Movies
6) The Internet Movie Questionaire
7) His and Her Movie Picks
8) Cinemarati
9) Best Only
10) Amazon
11) The 101 Best Movies of All Time
12) Rolling Stone Magazine
13) Radio National Listeners Poll
14) Jeeem's CinePad
15) Time Out's Readers' Top 100 List
16) Time Out's Centenary Top 100 List
17) FilmFour
18) Los Angeles Daily News Readers' Poll
19) The Village Voice
20) Empire Magazine
21) Entertainment Weekly
22) Mr. Showbiz's Critics' Picks
23) Mr. Showbiz's Readers' Picks
24) Nolan's Top 100
Tiebreakers:
1) Higher Ranking on Nolan's Top 100
2) Higher Ranking on AFI's Top 100
3) Higher Ranking on IMDb's Top 250
4) Higher Ranking on Rolling Stone's Top 100
5) Director
6) Year
***If you have complaints with movies on my list or think that certain movies should be ranked differently please send your input to [email protected]. I will post your emails on a complaint page on my site. Also please send your favorite top 10 movies and I will post those too.
On to the Top 500