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  1. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    Thanks for the idea and running the tournament Steve. While I think that there may have been some better choices along the way, my only serious disagreement is with the two that tied: I think that neither Crouching Tigner, Hidden Dragon nor The Untouchables will be considered classics years from...
  2. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring , but hard. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Ran, but I could be voting with my heart, rather than what might really happen.
  3. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
  4. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    Unforgiven
  5. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
  6. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    Ran GoodFellas I do think that Raise the Red Lantern is a great film, but I don’t believe that it will be considered a classic, except among the art house set.
  7. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    Ferris Bueller's Day Off Return of the Jedi
  8. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    Terminator 2: Judgment Day
  9. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    Triva I’m thinking The Private Life of Henry VIII in 1933 (1934 Academy Awards), although this could be wrong, as the Academy often seems to view films made in the UK as non-foreign.
  10. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    Unforgiven--very hard
  11. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
  12. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    GoodFellas
  13. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    The Right Stuff Return of the Jedi
  14. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    E. T. Far from Heaven
  15. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    If that is the case it won’t be a ‘classic’. RE Cimarron. George and I agree as to the merits of the film—but maybe not as to its status. It may have won an award, but it is not (at least as I understand the term) generally regarded as a classic.
  16. Lew Crippen

    Directors Future Classics - A Movie Tournament

    Blue Velvet
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