Best movie of all time secondo DeBaser.

Kane is not a man, but rather a product, the American economic dream made flesh and blood. KindOfBlue

"Anyone who has been to Vietnam no longer has a home." Fidia

Hitchcock signs his most beautiful film... and the one with the most bitter message between the lines. That love is a deception. Sabatino

The Deer Hunter uses war as an occasion to reflect on human nature, the emotional bonds between individuals, and the destinies of single individuals. vellutogrigio

The final scene is striking where Roy, before exhausting, eternalizes himself demonstrating the highest feeling that a human being can have: compassion. Caspasian

One of the most cited long takes in the history of cinema. charley

"Taxi Driver was my first screenplay [...] and I wrote it as self-therapy because I was really in a dark place in my life." (Paul Schrader) JpLoyRow

"Brando’s face is smashed, pouring with blood, his legs fail him, but he reaches his goal." desade

The view Coppola presents of the mafia is neither condescending nor affectionate; it is a lucid, detached, involved yet unsentimental vision. M.Poletti

"The West is for rugged people, on the margins of civilized society yet so in touch with the most intimate meanings of life and death." London

The choice will be illustrated by one of the greatest endings in cinema history. enbar77

"The shadow of doubt is presented to the viewer through the eyes of the protagonist; it arises from the distrust of Charlie’s strange behavior and follows naturally in the inner struggle between denunciation and silence." desade

The Third Man is a timeless classic, they don’t make films like this anymore. RIBALDO

The director doesn’t rely on violent scenes to keep the audience on edge; he merely needs to awaken the voyeur within us. Bubi

"He overturned the clichés of narrative storytelling: he creates a dark, worrying, distressing, unsustainable atmosphere without using any of the classic action cinema expedients." Poletti.

This is one of the rare cases where the cinematic representation gave the right tribute to the literary work, faithfully reflecting it and leaving all its charm unaltered. aniel

Man attempts to control his own nature through complicated behavioral rules but merely disguises his true nature. Dolly_Quinn

"The film’s protagonists allied with the bad guys!" supersoul

Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho is the very definition of a masterpiece. JpLoyRow

"No one had ever considered [freedom] from a perspective as particular as that of 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.'" GASGUIC.

"Shining is a visual translation of what I am writing." Apple_of_sodomY

"Everything is seemingly disconnected, yet everything is inevitably connected." Caspasian

I was already anticipating a restorative nap... but my eyes stayed open and were extremely attentive throughout. ilfreddo

Chinatown has become one of the most idolized films by American critics, considered the nineteenth greatest American film of all time. Hellring

Suspense is the word most often cited when talking about Hitch, the expressive characteristic that has always been associated with him. Bubi

A formidable phantasmagoria on being (and on HAVING to be, or on NOT being). Basettoni

"Pollack directs very well and uses a pair of very talented actors." London

L.A. Confidential remains one of the cornerstone noir films of recent years. Hellring

Without this name, the story of Watergate would have ended in a bubble of soap. Rax

Through Brando and Leigh’s excellent performances, the audience can perceive the tense atmosphere of seduction that establishes between the two. desade

"The Asphalt Jungle" is one of the undisputed manifestos of classic American cinema. Hellring

Do you know who was shot? Serpico. teenagelobotomy

The Big Lebowski uses this same blend to stage a parody of the genre, crafting the duo’s most successful and sensational comedy. stargazer

Orson Welles is the William Shakespeare of cinema. M.Poletti

The strength of this film lies in its ellipticity, in its polysomic reference to multiple layers of interpretation. Valeriorivoli

Leone’s most complete work, a colossal, the testament film of the director who extremes his style with expanded times. under

"Ran is nothing more than an Eastern free adaptation of the famous 'King Lear' by the Bard." M.Poletti

Especially in the dialogues; capable of having that right mix of sarcasm, realism, and brilliance without being repetitive in structure. ilfreddo

"What we see and what we seem are but a dream, a dream within a dream." Utopia_del_buongusto

Dino Risi's most famous film continues to be rightly ranked among the most significant and influential works in the history of our cinema. donjunio

"I thought it wasn’t easy to send a boy to his death without discussing it a bit first." Bartleboom

Kubrick is an engineer genius. happypippo1

"I thought of the most beautiful book I’ve ever read: 'Papillon' by Henri Charrière." 500 vanesse

Solitude has the face and movements of a perfect Gene Hackman (Harry Caul) in representing the fragility of a man who is reclusive, introverted, and shunning to the point of misanthropy. Bartleboom

"’The Birds’ is Hitchcock’s metaphor for the human condition, with a constant threat lurking within daily life." jackskellington

It might be normal to leave the cinema feeling light and happy... only realizing afterward the depth and weight of the themes addressed. ilfreddo

Sunset Boulevard, shot in 1950, is an outdated film but incredibly modern. sharkstez

"Fifty-six years later, 'The Graduate' remains a refreshingly contemporary film." joe strummer

"In the tragedy of divorce and the depiction of the wounds it causes to children, the growing parental bond that goes beyond work, financial difficulties, time, and commitments is sweetly narrated." ilfreddo

Full Metal Jacket is a film about the decision to kill and the loss of humanity. Gregor_Lake

Bergman’s films will never age because they address universally significant themes, beyond the limits of time and space. desade

"A paradigm of cinema that stages an overused and now mannered socio-bourgeois decline to compensate for its own aesthetic and cultural void." donjunio

"War is too important a matter to be left to the generals." paperoga

Many parts of this film represent the work of Welles’ creative genius, who, at 26, exploits the cinematic techniques of the time to excellence. L3dZ3p

"An absolute masterpiece of cinema, a film not simply categorizable as 'Spaghetti Western' but to be cataloged as THE FILM." Mr.Black

Sometimes to feel like a man, you must behave like an animal. dreamwarrior

"It’s impossible not to associate any candle and candelabra with the rotating bookshelf scene leading to the secret room." Trofeo

Luis Buñuel, as an old iconoclastic anarchist, uses allegory with the wise and crystal-clear detachment of one who now looks at this sick world from the moon. Blackdog

Moulin Rouge! is one of the few films where the flaws are overshadowed by the excellent complexity of the work. desade

Scott takes this paradigm to its extreme consequences: what environment could be more isolated and claustrophobic than a spaceship traveling through space? JakeChambers

Fitzcarraldo does not merge with the hostile nature, but acts on nature with his own technique, pursuing the goal of spreading opera and European culture in a wild place. vellutogrigio

Bergman, to facilitate the task, humanizes [death], so that it can materialize at opportune moments. enbar77

Don’t try to understand 'Mulholland Drive', but travel through it and delve into yet another disturbing and fascinating story created by Lynch. Fidia

Amarcord, before anything else, is Italy, and therefore in some way, it’s a bit all of us. Anatoly

Nature is the true protagonist of the film, exciting, weakening, and destroying the ambitions of men. vellutogrigio

"The 400 Blows boils down, in a nutshell, to the revisitation of the traditional stylistic elements of the late nineteenth and early twentieth-century novel." FakeFrench

"The Life Aquatic explores the depths of souls rather than just the seas, where water symbolizes life itself." Chic Korea

"David Lynch meticulously crafts images that pierce the viewers' eyes to penetrate directly into their brain." Mr. White

The good is also evil because it does not hesitate to use violence to achieve its goals. Hellring

"The film directly touches our emotions, a work that moves for its realism, humanity, social commitment." Bubi

Spike Lee succeeds in an initiative bordering on the impossible: making an American crime thriller with less than 5 minutes of shootouts and chases. The Decline

Frank Morris is the 'siegelian' hero par excellence: a man seemingly submissive, bowed, 'integrated,' but who in reality pretends to accept the rules of the game only to make his rebellion even more distinct and unequivocal. C.H.A.R.L.I.E Nokia

The greatest boxing movie of all time (so they say, and so do I) doesn’t just happen by a stroke of luck. Poldojackson

David Lynch’s signature style makes 'Wild at Heart' unforgettable. joe strummer

"A real shocking sequence that gave rise to gore in cinema, which will not always take deep and reflective roots like that of this film." O__O

If one doesn’t cry at every viewing, they should have, at the very least, their heart checked. JpLoyRow

Only over time and with the release of the DVD did it become a true cult film. KurtTheFish02

"The film is, of course, silent, but Chaplin always liked this work more than all the others." JpLoyRow

Birdman is a blazing comet shooting across the sky. RIBALDO

A nightclub singer sings 'I'm a prisoner of life,' a title that is emblematic because it alludes to the condition of the various protagonists. Bubi

"Federico Fellini does exactly what art should always do: not tell, not hide, but show." Alevox

"Chaplin finds a perfect balance between humor and pathos stirring a myriad of themes such as poverty, abandonment, guilt, and the art of getting by." sonic80

To make a film memorable, one scene, a moment, a few seconds are enough to achieve the gift of immortality. AJM

"Coppola is the puppeteer who manipulates his audience's emotions at will, who finds themselves shamelessly cheering for someone who shoots people in the face." joe strummer

The memory I hold of this film seems to mock time and space, and so, periodically it returns, like an invisible moon influencing the tides of my spirit. macaco

"Every word is a lie, every word is falsehood, every smile a grimace...what is the most difficult role?" Spleen

"David Lynch is not what transpires from his films or his paintings. The artist-Lynch and the person-Lynch are two completely separate entities." LKQ

No one better than the Roman director has managed to give in the western genre such an intense characterization of his films’ characters. rupertsciamenna

Béla Tarr’s cinema is one that transcends: it transcends space and transcends time, and yet it remains still, true to itself, black and white, like a tango without music, honest. Talkin' Meat

To feel “Cries and Whispers” all you need are clear eyes and a trembling heart. smr

This film sends shivers down my spine just as it did the first time I saw it, even though more than ten years have passed since then. Mopaga

Despite the premise, I decided to give this over 2-hour-long film a shot. Overall impression: very well done. squonimo

"Adriana seems to fly above all this, also in search of a man who can truly love her, ending up throwing herself into countless affairs." Spleen