Thoughts and essays about all things secular and spiritual from a Latter-Day
Saint perspective.
The Baron's Top Twenty Movies
2. Unforgiven (1990, R)
3. The Lord of the Rings (2001-2003, PG-13)
4. Quiz Show (1994, PG-13)
6. To Live (1994, PG-13)
7. What's Up, Doc? (1972, G)
8. Searching For Bobby Fischer (1991, PG)
9. Beauty and the Beast (1991, G)
10. The Truman Show (1997, PG)
11. Strictly Ballroom (1992, PG)
12. Minority Report (2002, PG-13)
13. A Beautiful Mind (2001, PG-13)
14. Groundhog Day (1994, PG)
15. The Ring (2002, PG-13)
16. The Emperor's New Groove (2000, PG)
17. The Sixth Sense (1999, PG-13)
18. Leon (The Professional) (1994, R)
19. The Princess Bride (1987, PG)
Honorable Mentions: Star Wars (old and new), Indiana Jones Trilogy, The Gods Must Be Crazy 1,2
Top Five Obscure Movies (movies I bet you've never seen, but should)
1. Searching For Bobby Fischer (1991, PG)
2. The Others (2001, PG-13)
3. Quiz Show (1994, PG-13)
5. Whale Rider (2003, PG-13)
Top Ten Foreign Films
3. To Live (1994, Chinese)
4. Strictly Ballroom (1992, Australian)
5. Shall We Dance? (1996, Japanese)
6-7. Jean de Florette/Manon of the Spring (1986, French)
9. Hero (2002, Chinese)
10. Life is Beautiful (1997, Italian)
Top Five Better-Than-You-May-Have-Heard Movies
1. Hulk (2003, PG-13)
2. Count of Monte Cristo (2002, PG-13)
3. Secondhand Lions (2003, PG)
4. Two Weeks Notice (2002, PG-13)
5. The Emperor's Club (2002, PG-13
Top Five Overrated Movies (good, but not THAT good...)
1. My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002, PG)
4. Cast Away (2000, PG-13)
5. Seabiscuit (2003, PG-13)
Top Five R-rated Movies
1. Unforgiven (1992)
2. Leon (The Professional) (1994)
3. Aliens (1986)
4. The Blues Brothers (1980)
5. Last of the Mohicans (1992)