Post by Neverending on Aug 21, 2015 15:08:19 GMT -5
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40 years ago, Jaws launched the summer blockbuster season. Ever wondered which have been the best reviewed movies from this time of the year? Wonder no more. Here's the list.
www.rottentomatoes.com/guides/best-summer-movies/
75. Parenthood (1989)
Neverending says: Okay-ish Ron Howard semi-classic with a great cast.
74. The Fly (1986)
Neverending says: Arguably, David Cronenberg's best movie.
73. National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)
Neverending says: HATED by the CS! community, loved by the rest of the world.
72. Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
Neverending says: Jibbs is gonna be so fucking angry!
71. The World's End (2013)
Neverending says: Meh.
70. Minority Report (2002)
Neverending says: The best Steven Spielberg movie of the 21st century.
69. WarGames (1983)
Neverending says: Silly movie but loads of fun.
68. Ruthless People (1986)
Neverending says: Meh.
67. National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)
Neverending says: Apparently, one of the un-important movies of 1983.
66. Speed (1994)
Neverending says: One of the greatest action movies of all-time, even though the real-life L.A. traffic makes the plot impossible to believe.
65. Die Hard (1988)
Neverending says: Overrated but it has its place in Hollywood history.
64. Face/Off (1997)
Neverending says: Deexan highly recommends it.
63. Men in Black (1997)
Neverending says: Will Smith's best movie.
62. Insomnia (2002)
Neverending says: The black sheep of Christopher Nolan's filmography.
61. Dave (1993)
Neverending says: Charming comedy that's too optimistic for today's cynical audience.
60. How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
Neverending says: It doesn't live up to the standards set by the original.
59. Knocked Up (2007)
Neverending says: Modern classic.
58. Hairspray (2007)
Neverending says: Charming.
57. Bridesmaids (2011)
Neverending says: I liked it. The CS! community didn't.
56. Out of Sight (1998)
Neverending says: This movie gave me a boner in 1998. 2015 me has been corrupted by Internet porn. It now takes a lot more than Jennifer Lopez in lingerie to get me hard.
55. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Neverending says: I still say this is the best Harry Potter... even though it's fucking stupid.
54. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Neverending says: The original is better. Sorry.
53. Inglorious Bastards (2009)
Neverending says: Tarantino redeems himself after that shitfest known as Death Proof.
52. Supercop (1992)
Neverending says: I don't think I've seen this one.
51. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Neverending says: My hatred for this movie is well-documented.
50. District 9 (2009)
Neverending says: It's like... The Fly... but worse.
49. Midnight Run (1988)
Neverending says: One of my all-time favorites.
48. In the Line of Fire (1993)
Neverending says: Classic Eastwood.
47. Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Neverending says: The opening scene is AMAZING. The rest of the movie? Not so much.
46. Drag Me to Hell (2009)
Neverending says: It has its moments.
45. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
Neverending says: It should have been nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars.
44. Risky Business (1983)
Neverending says: The most erotic teen movie ever made.
43. Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Neverending says: The Spider-Man movie everyone always references when a new Spider-Man movie is released.
42. Hero (2004)
Neverending says: It was okay... I guess.
41. Live. Die. Repeat. Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
Neverending says: Yeah... it's a video game... but it's a lot of fun.
40. Blade Runner (1982)
Neverending says: Overrated.
39. Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)
Neverending says: I haven't seen it yet.
38. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Neverending says: The Big Bang Theory may have ruined this movie. Oh well. The Last Crusade was always the best one anyway.
37. Unforgiven (1992)
Neverending says: Over-hyped.
36. Apollo 13 (1995)
Neverending says: @dukeleto tells me this movie is awesome.
35. The Fugitive (1993)
Neverending says: It's okay.
34. The Truman Show (1998)
Neverending says: Loved by everyone who isn't a Jim Carrey fan.
33. X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Neverending says: It should have been nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars.
32. Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Neverending says: The great cast, humor and soundtrack save it from a VERY boring plot.
31. Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981)
Neverending says: A Classic.
30. The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
Neverending says: The conclusion to everyone's favorite shaky-cam trilogy.
29. Jurassic Park (1993)
Neverending says: It COULD have been a great movie, but Newman and an annoying girl get in the way. Groundbreaking special effects though.
28. Babe (1995)
Neverending says: I liked it better when it was called Charlotte's Web.
27. The Iron Giant (1999)
Neverending says: Vin Diesel's best movie - besides Find Me Guilty.
26. Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Neverending says: A favorite of children and perverts.
25. Back to the Future (1985)
Neverending says: The greatest incest story ever told.
24. Bull Durham (1988)
Neverending says: The first of many Kevin Costner baseball movies. Take it or leave it.
23. Ghostbusters (1984)
Neverending says: One of my all-time favorites.
22. Spy (2015)
Neverending says: PhantomKnight tells me this is a great movie.
21. Airplane! (1980)
Neverending says: HATED by the CS! community, loved by the rest of the world.
20. Big (1988)
Neverending says: Believe it or not... I'm not a fan.
19. Chicken Run (2000)
Neverending says: It's only remembered by people who were alive and conscience in the year 2000.
18. Star Wars (1977)
Neverending says: Wait! This isn't #1?
17. Marvel's The Avengers (2012)
Neverending says: It's a great movie... in theory.
16. Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Neverending says: Wait! This isn't #1?
15. Aliens (1986)
Neverending says: Over-hyped.
14. Ratatouille (2008)
Neverending says: I liked it.
13. Iron Man (2008)
Neverending says: Robert Downey Jr is GREAT. The movie? Not really.
12. Wall-E (2008)
Neverending says: Modern classic.
11. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2 (2011)
Neverending says: Awful movie.
10. Jaws (1975)
Neverending says: Call me crazy... but this is Steven Spielberg's best movie.
9. Star Trek (2009)
Neverending says: Don't tell Knerys .
8. The Dark Knight (2008)
Neverending says: Love it or hate it... this is a great movie.
7. Finding Nemo (2003)
Neverending says: I liked it.
6. Up (2009)
Neverending says: The last time I cried at the movie theaters. Wait... no... that's a lie. I almost forgot about that volcano movie that screened before Inside Out.
5. Alien (1979)
Neverending says: It's not my cup-of-tea.
4. Toy Story 3 (2010)
Neverending says: I lied again. I also cried during Toy Story 3. That ending, man.
3. Inside Out (2015)
Neverending says: My favorite movie of summer 2015 so far.
2. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Neverending says: Well... I guess the Oscars HAVE to nominate it for something.
1. E.T. (1982)
Neverending says: Yeah... I also cried during this movie. That ending, man.
40 years ago, Jaws launched the summer blockbuster season. Ever wondered which have been the best reviewed movies from this time of the year? Wonder no more. Here's the list.
www.rottentomatoes.com/guides/best-summer-movies/
75. Parenthood (1989)
Neverending says: Okay-ish Ron Howard semi-classic with a great cast.
74. The Fly (1986)
Neverending says: Arguably, David Cronenberg's best movie.
73. National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)
Neverending says: HATED by the CS! community, loved by the rest of the world.
72. Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
Neverending says: Jibbs is gonna be so fucking angry!
71. The World's End (2013)
Neverending says: Meh.
70. Minority Report (2002)
Neverending says: The best Steven Spielberg movie of the 21st century.
69. WarGames (1983)
Neverending says: Silly movie but loads of fun.
68. Ruthless People (1986)
Neverending says: Meh.
67. National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)
Neverending says: Apparently, one of the un-important movies of 1983.
66. Speed (1994)
Neverending says: One of the greatest action movies of all-time, even though the real-life L.A. traffic makes the plot impossible to believe.
65. Die Hard (1988)
Neverending says: Overrated but it has its place in Hollywood history.
64. Face/Off (1997)
Neverending says: Deexan highly recommends it.
63. Men in Black (1997)
Neverending says: Will Smith's best movie.
62. Insomnia (2002)
Neverending says: The black sheep of Christopher Nolan's filmography.
61. Dave (1993)
Neverending says: Charming comedy that's too optimistic for today's cynical audience.
60. How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
Neverending says: It doesn't live up to the standards set by the original.
59. Knocked Up (2007)
Neverending says: Modern classic.
58. Hairspray (2007)
Neverending says: Charming.
57. Bridesmaids (2011)
Neverending says: I liked it. The CS! community didn't.
56. Out of Sight (1998)
Neverending says: This movie gave me a boner in 1998. 2015 me has been corrupted by Internet porn. It now takes a lot more than Jennifer Lopez in lingerie to get me hard.
55. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Neverending says: I still say this is the best Harry Potter... even though it's fucking stupid.
54. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Neverending says: The original is better. Sorry.
53. Inglorious Bastards (2009)
Neverending says: Tarantino redeems himself after that shitfest known as Death Proof.
52. Supercop (1992)
Neverending says: I don't think I've seen this one.
51. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Neverending says: My hatred for this movie is well-documented.
50. District 9 (2009)
Neverending says: It's like... The Fly... but worse.
49. Midnight Run (1988)
Neverending says: One of my all-time favorites.
48. In the Line of Fire (1993)
Neverending says: Classic Eastwood.
47. Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Neverending says: The opening scene is AMAZING. The rest of the movie? Not so much.
46. Drag Me to Hell (2009)
Neverending says: It has its moments.
45. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
Neverending says: It should have been nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars.
44. Risky Business (1983)
Neverending says: The most erotic teen movie ever made.
43. Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Neverending says: The Spider-Man movie everyone always references when a new Spider-Man movie is released.
42. Hero (2004)
Neverending says: It was okay... I guess.
41. Live. Die. Repeat. Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
Neverending says: Yeah... it's a video game... but it's a lot of fun.
40. Blade Runner (1982)
Neverending says: Overrated.
39. Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)
Neverending says: I haven't seen it yet.
38. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Neverending says: The Big Bang Theory may have ruined this movie. Oh well. The Last Crusade was always the best one anyway.
37. Unforgiven (1992)
Neverending says: Over-hyped.
36. Apollo 13 (1995)
Neverending says: @dukeleto tells me this movie is awesome.
35. The Fugitive (1993)
Neverending says: It's okay.
34. The Truman Show (1998)
Neverending says: Loved by everyone who isn't a Jim Carrey fan.
33. X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Neverending says: It should have been nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars.
32. Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Neverending says: The great cast, humor and soundtrack save it from a VERY boring plot.
31. Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981)
Neverending says: A Classic.
30. The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
Neverending says: The conclusion to everyone's favorite shaky-cam trilogy.
29. Jurassic Park (1993)
Neverending says: It COULD have been a great movie, but Newman and an annoying girl get in the way. Groundbreaking special effects though.
28. Babe (1995)
Neverending says: I liked it better when it was called Charlotte's Web.
27. The Iron Giant (1999)
Neverending says: Vin Diesel's best movie - besides Find Me Guilty.
26. Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Neverending says: A favorite of children and perverts.
25. Back to the Future (1985)
Neverending says: The greatest incest story ever told.
24. Bull Durham (1988)
Neverending says: The first of many Kevin Costner baseball movies. Take it or leave it.
23. Ghostbusters (1984)
Neverending says: One of my all-time favorites.
22. Spy (2015)
Neverending says: PhantomKnight tells me this is a great movie.
21. Airplane! (1980)
Neverending says: HATED by the CS! community, loved by the rest of the world.
20. Big (1988)
Neverending says: Believe it or not... I'm not a fan.
19. Chicken Run (2000)
Neverending says: It's only remembered by people who were alive and conscience in the year 2000.
18. Star Wars (1977)
Neverending says: Wait! This isn't #1?
17. Marvel's The Avengers (2012)
Neverending says: It's a great movie... in theory.
16. Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Neverending says: Wait! This isn't #1?
15. Aliens (1986)
Neverending says: Over-hyped.
14. Ratatouille (2008)
Neverending says: I liked it.
13. Iron Man (2008)
Neverending says: Robert Downey Jr is GREAT. The movie? Not really.
12. Wall-E (2008)
Neverending says: Modern classic.
11. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2 (2011)
Neverending says: Awful movie.
10. Jaws (1975)
Neverending says: Call me crazy... but this is Steven Spielberg's best movie.
9. Star Trek (2009)
Neverending says: Don't tell Knerys .
8. The Dark Knight (2008)
Neverending says: Love it or hate it... this is a great movie.
7. Finding Nemo (2003)
Neverending says: I liked it.
6. Up (2009)
Neverending says: The last time I cried at the movie theaters. Wait... no... that's a lie. I almost forgot about that volcano movie that screened before Inside Out.
5. Alien (1979)
Neverending says: It's not my cup-of-tea.
4. Toy Story 3 (2010)
Neverending says: I lied again. I also cried during Toy Story 3. That ending, man.
3. Inside Out (2015)
Neverending says: My favorite movie of summer 2015 so far.
2. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Neverending says: Well... I guess the Oscars HAVE to nominate it for something.
1. E.T. (1982)
Neverending says: Yeah... I also cried during this movie. That ending, man.
