Classic Movies Bucket List

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Watch Stanley Kubrick's classic dystopian film A Clockwork Orange

Watch Stanley Kubrick's 1968 science fiction masterpiece 2001: A Space Odyssey

Watch the film Lolita, a controversial adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's novel about obsession and forbidden love.

Watch the classic 1964 satirical black comedy film about nuclear war and Cold War paranoia

A nurse and a mute actress on an island until their faces merge; Bergman's most radical film.

A knight plays chess with Death during the plague; the image everyone knows of Bergman.

An old professor drives to receive an honour and revisits his life in dreams.

Three men enter the Zone where wishes come true; Tarkovsky's slow masterpiece.

Tarkovsky's sentient ocean planet and a cosmonaut's dead wife returning; the Soviet 2001.

The shower scene, the mother and the motel; Hitchcock kills his star forty minutes in.

Elderly parents visit their busy children in Tokyo; regularly voted the greatest film ever made.

Three steelworkers from Pennsylvania go to Vietnam; the Russian roulette scenes.

A director with nothing to say makes a film about that; Fellini's masterpiece.

Newman and Redford run the long con on a Chicago mob boss, to Scott Joplin rags.

Four people on a Baltic island and a woman's descent into schizophrenia.

McMurphy against Nurse Ratched in the ward; the second film to sweep the big five.

Fellini's waif and strongman on the road; Giulietta Masina's face does the rest.

The first computer-animated feature: a cowboy doll and a space ranger fight over a boy.

Los Angeles, 2019: a detective hunts four replicants who want more life.

Seven crew, one ship, one creature; the haunted house in space that started it all.

De Niro's insomniac cabbie and the most quoted mirror scene in cinema.

Jake LaMotta destroys everyone around him, in black and white.

The sequel that runs Michael's fall against his father's rise.

Rashomon. four witnesses, four irreconcilable accounts of the same killing.

The original space opera that started it all (1977).