Give your top 5 movies of each genre.

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Top 5 movies (80's-present & not necessarily in order, just in your opinion not by the critical reception) for tragedy, biopic, scifi, survival, dark comedy, war, thriller(not horror), and animated.

Here is mine:

Tragedy: 1. Requiem for a Dream; 2. Buried

Biopic: 1. King Speech; 2. 12 years a Slave; 3. The Imitation Game; 4. A Beautiful Mind; 5. Pursuit to Happyness

Scifi: 1. Moon; 2. Interstellar; 3. Latest two Star Trek; 4. Ex Machina; 5. The World's End

Survival: 1. Gravity; 2. All is Lost; 3. Cast Away; 4. 127 Hours; 5. Buried(?)

Dark Comedy: 1. In Bruges; 2. Fargo; 3. Seven Psychopaths; 4. Burn After Reading; 5. Little Miss Sunshine

War: 1. Zero Dark Thirty; 2. The Hurt Locker; 3. Tom Hanks in it (forgot the title, the 90's one)

Thriller: 1. The Dark Knight; 2. Se7en; 3. Zodiac; 4. Prisoners; 5. Source Code

Animated: 1. Spirited Away; 2. Princess Mononoke; 3. Inside Out; 4. Wall-e; 5. Lego Movie

So what's yours?



doing this in alphabetical order

Animation- Fantastic Mr. Fox, Coraline, Shrek, A nightmare before Christmas, Spirited away

Dark humor- Fight club, Birdman, Donnie Darko, The big lebowski,

Crime- The godfather 1 and 2, Scarface, Pulp fiction, no country for old men

Horror- House of 1000 corpses, The texas chainsaw massacre (original), Halloween (original), The shining, psycho

Sci fi- 2001 a space odyssey, the day the earth stood still (both), district 9, dune

War- Fury, All quiet on the western front, Platoon, full metal jacket, saving private ryan



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The Terminator
Animation : 1. UP 2. The Lion King. 3. Shrek 4. Inside Out 5. Wall-e
Scifi - 1. Independence day 2. Men In black 3.Predator
Superhero - 1. Avengers 2. Captain America The Winter Soldier 3. Ant man 4. Iron man
War - 1. Fury 2. Saving Private Ryan
Horror - 1. The texas chainsaw massacre 2. Saw 3. A Nightmare on Elm Street
Crime - 1. American Psycho



Tragedy - Schindlers List, American History X, The Green Mile, The Pianist, Boyz In Da Hood.
Biopic - City Of God, The Wolf Of The Wall Street, Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind, The Social Network, Raging Bull.
Sci Fi - The Matrix, The Empire Strikes Back, Attack In Block, Terminator 2, The Avengers.
Survival - The Road, Children Of Men, World War Z, Zombieland, I Am Legend.
Dark Comedy - Snatch, Trainspotting, Pulp Fiction, Bad Boy Bubby, Heathers.
Thriller - Memento, The Dark Knight, The Usual Suspects, The Departed, The Silence Of The Lambs.
War - Saving Private Ryan, Platoon, Inglourious Basterds, Full Metal Jacket, Fury.
Animated - The Lego Movie, Wall-e, The Animatrix, Shrek, Finding Nemo.

Some of these may be out of genre, but i hope that the list is alright.