OSmith March 1, 2020 0 comments

List of Films Considered the Best in Different Categories

“The whole of life is just like watching a film. Only it’s as though you always get in ten minutes after the big picture has started, and no-one will tell you the plot, so you have to work it out all yourself from the clues.”
― Terry Pratchett, Moving Pictures

The Top 20 Movies about Fashion

“Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.”
– Coco Chanel

Devil Wears Prada (2006)
Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961)
Sex and the City (2008)
Prêt-à-Porter (1994)
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le Scaphandre et le Papillon) (2007)
Catwalk (1995)
The September Issue (2009)
Blow-Up (1966)
Funny Face (1957)
Lagerfeld Confidential (2007)
Yves St. Laurent: His Life and Times (2002)
Fashion (2008)
Unzipped (1995)
Christian Dior: The Man Behind the Myth (2005)
Coco Before Chanel (2009)
Gia (1998)
Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009)
Valentino: The Last Emperor (2008)
Mahogany (1975)
Liquid Sky (1982)

The Top 20 Movies about Love

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”
– William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Titanic (1997)
The Notebook (2004)
The Bodyguard (1992)
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Anna Karenina (2012)
Moulin Rouge (2001)
Casablanca (1942)
From Here to Eternity (1953)
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
Love Story (1970)
Dirty Dancing (1987)
Like Water for Chocolate (1992)
The English Patient (1996)
Ghost (1990)
The Long, Hot Summer (1958)
Roman Holiday (1953)
Say Anything (1989)
The Way We Were (1973)
Working Girl (1988)
Jerry Maguire (1996)

The Top 20 Movies about Friendship

“My mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.”
-Forrest Gump, 1994

The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Goodfellas (1990)
The Green Mile (1999)
Stand by Me (1986)
The Bucket List (2007
Harry Potter (2001)
Léon (1994)
Good Will Hunting (1997)
Stand by Me (1986)
Forrest Gump (1994)
Untouchable (2011)
The Help (2011)
Scent of a Woman (1992)
The Breakfast Club (1985)
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008)
Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
When Harry Met Sally (1989)
Papillon (1973)
Remember the Titans (2000)

The Top 20 Musical Movies

“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.”
– Victor Hugo

Mamma Mia! (2008)
Chicago (2002)
Cabaret (1972)
Moulin Rouge! (2001)
Cinderella (1950)
The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
The Sound of Music (1965)
Singin’ in the Rain (1952)
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Les Miserables (2012)
The Little Mermaid (1989)
The Music Man (1962)
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Sleeping Beauty (1959)
Mulan (1998)
Enchanted (2007)
La La Land (2016)
Anastasia (1997)

The Top 20 TV Series

“Oh how Shakespeare would have loved cinema!”
– Derek Jarman, Dancing Ledge

Game of Thrones (2011 – 2019)
House of Cards (2013 – 2018)
Sherlock (2010)
Penny Dreadful (2014 – 2016)
The Walking Dead (2010)
Vikings (2013)
Person of Interest (2011 – 2016)
Black Sails (2014 – 2017)
Breaking Bad (2008 – 2013)
Fargo (2014)
Friends (1994 – 2004)
Peaky Blinders (2013)
Outlander (2014)
Criminal Minds (2005 – 2020)
Homeland (2011 – 2020)
Grey’s Anatomy (2005)
Lucifer (2015)
Black Mirror (2011)
True Detective (2014 – 2019)
Sex and the City (1998 – 2004)