The A List: The National Society of Film Critics' 100 Essential Films
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"While there are plenty of encyclopedic lists of films, this compulsively readable book of 100 essays—most written expressly for this volume-flags the best of the best as chosen by a consensus of the National Society of Film Critics."
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2001: A Space Odyssey
1968, in 45 top lists Check -
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42nd Street
1933, in 12 top lists Check -
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Les quatre cents coups
1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check -
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All About Eve
1950, in 25 top lists Check -
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Annie Hall
1977, in 34 top lists Check -
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Popiól i diament
1958 — a.k.a. Ashes and Diamonds, in 16 top lists Check -
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L'Atalante
1934, in 21 top lists Check -
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The Bank Dick
1940, in 8 top lists Check -
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Bronenosets Potemkin
1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check -
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The Birth of a Nation
1915, in 21 top lists Check -
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Blow-Up
1966, in 20 top lists Check -
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Bonnie and Clyde
1967, in 28 top lists Check -
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À bout de souffle
1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check -
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Bringing Up Baby
1938, in 23 top lists Check -
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Casablanca
1942, in 39 top lists Check -
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The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
1978, in 5 top lists Check -
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Les enfants du paradis
1945 — a.k.a. Children of Paradise, in 21 top lists Check -
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Chinatown
1974, in 31 top lists Check -
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Citizen Kane
1941, in 39 top lists Check -
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977, in 23 top lists Check -
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Ostre sledované vlaky
1966 — a.k.a. Closely Watched Trains, in 14 top lists Check -
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Nema-ye Nazdik
1990 — a.k.a. Close-Up, in 21 top lists Check -
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Dance, Girl, Dance
1940, in 4 top lists Check -
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Dekalog
1989, in 11 top lists Check -
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Journal d'un curé de campagne
1951 — a.k.a. Diary of a Country Priest, in 14 top lists Check -
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Diner
1982, in 7 top lists Check -
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Do the Right Thing
1989, in 25 top lists Check -
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La dolce vita
1960 — a.k.a. La Dolce Vita, in 22 top lists Check -
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Double Indemnity
1944, in 37 top lists Check -
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Duck Soup
1933, in 24 top lists Check -
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Easy Rider
1969, in 17 top lists Check -
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Enter the Dragon
1973, in 14 top lists Check -
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The Entertainer
1960, in 1 top list Check -
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The Exorcist
1973, in 27 top lists Check -
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Faces
1968, in 11 top lists Check -
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Fargo
1996, in 27 top lists Check -
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Frankenstein
1931, in 18 top lists Check -
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Bride of Frankenstein
1935, in 19 top lists Check -
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The General
1926, in 33 top lists Check -
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The Godfather
1972, in 42 top lists Check -
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The Godfather Part II
1974, in 32 top lists Check -
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Gone with the Wind
1939, in 31 top lists Check -
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Il vangelo secondo Matteo
1964 — a.k.a. The Gospel According to St. Matthew, in 14 top lists Check -
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The Graduate
1967, in 29 top lists Check -
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Greed
1924, in 21 top lists Check -
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Chun gwong cha sit
1997 — a.k.a. Happy Together, in 13 top lists Check -
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High Noon
1952, in 19 top lists Check -
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956, in 19 top lists Check -
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Jailhouse Rock
1957, in 4 top lists Check -
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Ju Dou
1990, in 5 top lists Check
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