# Oscar Madness - The Forgotten (R2)

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**Created:** [July 2, 2008, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-madness-the-forgotten-r2/455084 "2008-07-02T19:19:59Z")\
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This is one of 4 Oscar Madness showdowns running, with this one having films never nominated for an Oscar in any category square off against each other in four different time periods. This is the second round (see [here](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=473470) for the first round results).

Please make your answers legible. The deadline is Mon. July 7 at 5pm PST.

1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany) vs. [9] Napoleon (Gance, 1927/France)  
[2] Modern Times (Chaplin, 1936) vs. [7] Beauty and the Beast (Cocteau, 1946/France)  
[6] The General (Keaton/Bruckman, 1927) vs. [14] The Lady Vanishes (Hitchcock/1938)  
[12] Duck Soup (McCarey, 1933) vs. [13] Frankenstein (Whale, 1931)  
1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966) vs. [8] Los Olvidados (Bunuel, 1950/Mexico)  
[2] Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957) vs. [7] Kind Hearts and Coronets (Hamer, 1949)  
[6] The Wages of Fear (Clouzot, 1953/France) vs. [14] Sweet Smell of Success (Mackendrick, 1957)  
[4] The Seventh Seal (Bergman, 1957/Sweden) vs. [5] Touch of Evil (Welles, 1958)  
1968-1987  
[1] Once Upon a Time in the West (Leone, 1968) vs. [8] Harold and Maude (Ashby, 1971)  
[2] The Shining (Kubrick, 1980) vs. [7] The Thing (Carpenter, 1982)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975) vs. [11] Warriors of the Wind (Miyazaki, 1984/Japan)  
[5] The Terminator (Cameron, 1984) vs. [13] Manon of the Spring (Berri, 1986/France)  
1988-2007  
[1] The Professional (Besson, 1994) vs. [9] The Big Lebowski (Coen, 1998)  
[10] Heat (Mann, 1995) vs. [15] Grave of the Fireflies (Takahata, 1988/Japan)  
[3] Reservoir Dogs (Tarantino, 1992) vs. [6] Princess Mononoke (Miyazaki, 1997/Japan)  
[12] Snatch (Ritchie, 2000) vs. [13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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**Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-madness-the-forgotten-r2/455084/2 "2008-07-02T19:21:46Z")

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1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany)  
[2] Modern Times (Chaplin, 1936)  
[6] The General (Keaton/Bruckman, 1927)  
[13] Frankenstein (Whale, 1931)

1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
[2] Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957)  
[6] The Wages of Fear (Clouzot, 1953/France)  
[4] The Seventh Seal (Bergman, 1957/Sweden)

1968-1987  
[8] Harold and Maude (Ashby, 1971)  
[2] The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[5] The Terminator (Cameron, 1984)

1988-2007  
[9] The Big Lebowski (Coen, 1998)  
[15] Grave of the Fireflies (Takahata, 1988/Japan)  
[3] Reservoir Dogs (Tarantino, 1992)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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**Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-madness-the-forgotten-r2/455084/3 "2008-07-02T19:22:43Z")

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1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany)  
[2] Modern Times (Chaplin, 1936)

[12] Duck Soup (McCarey, 1933)  
1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
[2] Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957)

[4] The Seventh Seal (Bergman, 1957/Sweden)  
1968-1987  
[1] Once Upon a Time in the West (Leone, 1968)  
[2] The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[5] The Terminator (Cameron, 1984)  
1988-2007  
[1] The Professional (Besson, 1994)  
[10] Grave of the Fireflies (Takahata, 1988/Japan)  
[3] Reservoir Dogs (Tarantino, 1992)  
[12] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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**Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-madness-the-forgotten-r2/455084/4 "2008-07-02T19:22:59Z")

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1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany)  
[2] Modern Times (Chaplin, 1936)  
[6] The General (Keaton/Bruckman, 1927)  
[13] Frankenstein (Whale, 1931)  
1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
[2] Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957)  
[14] Sweet Smell of Success (Mackendrick, 1957)  
[5] Touch of Evil (Welles, 1958)  
1968-1987  
[1] Once Upon a Time in the West (Leone, 1968)  
[7] The Thing (Carpenter, 1982)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[5] The Terminator (Cameron, 1984)

1988-2007  
[1] The Professional (Besson, 1994)  
[15] Grave of the Fireflies (Takahata, 1988/Japan)  
[6] Princess Mononoke (Miyazaki, 1997/Japan)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)  
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**Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-madness-the-forgotten-r2/455084/5 "2008-07-02T19:25:06Z")

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1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany)  
[7] Beauty and the Beast (Cocteau, 1946/France)  
[6] The General (Keaton/Bruckman, 1927)  
[13] Frankenstein (Whale, 1931)  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
[7] Kind Hearts and Coronets (Hamer, 1949)  
[14] Sweet Smell of Success (Mackendrick, 1957)  
[4] The Seventh Seal (Bergman, 1957/Sweden)  
[1] Once Upon a Time in the West (Leone, 1968)  
[2] The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[13] Manon of the Spring (Berri, 1986/France)  
[9] The Big Lebowski (Coen, 1998)  
[10] Heat (Mann, 1995)  
[6] Princess Mononoke (Miyazaki, 1997/Japan)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-madness-the-forgotten-r2/455084/6 "2008-07-02T19:28:05Z")

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1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany)  
[2] Modern Times (Chaplin, 1936)  
[6] The General (Keaton/Bruckman, 1927)  
[12] Duck Soup (McCarey, 1933)  
1948-1967  
[8] Los Olvidados (Bunuel, 1950/Mexico)  
[7] Kind Hearts and Coronets (Hamer, 1949)  
[14] Sweet Smell of Success (Mackendrick, 1957)  
[4] The Seventh Seal (Bergman, 1957/Sweden)  
1968-1987  
[1] Once Upon a Time in the West (Leone, 1968)  
[7] The Thing (Carpenter, 1982)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[5] The Terminator (Cameron, 1984)  
1988-2007  
[9] The Big Lebowski (Coen, 1998)  
[10] Heat (Mann, 1995)  
[3] Reservoir Dogs (Tarantino, 1992)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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**Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-madness-the-forgotten-r2/455084/7 "2008-07-02T19:43:00Z")

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1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany)  
[2] Modern Times (Chaplin, 1936)  
[14] The Lady Vanishes (Hitchcock/1938)  
[13] Frankenstein (Whale, 1931)

1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
[2] Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957)  
[14] Sweet Smell of Success (Mackendrick, 1957)  
[5] Touch of Evil (Welles, 1958)

1968-1987  
[8] Harold and Maude (Ashby, 1971)  
[2] The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[5] The Terminator (Cameron, 1984)

1988-2007  
[9] The Big Lebowski (Coen, 1998)  
[10] Heat (Mann, 1995)  
[3] Reservoir Dogs (Tarantino, 1992)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

Joe

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**Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-madness-the-forgotten-r2/455084/8 "2008-07-02T19:56:12Z")

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1928-1947  
[9] Napoleon (Gance, 1927/France)  
[7] Beauty and the Beast (Cocteau, 1946/France)  
[6] The General (Keaton/Bruckman, 1927)  
[12] Duck Soup (McCarey, 1933)  
1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
[2] Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957)  
[6] The Wages of Fear (Clouzot, 1953/France)  
[5] Touch of Evil (Welles, 1958)  
1968-1987  
[1] Once Upon a Time in the West (Leone, 1968)  
[7] The Thing (Carpenter, 1982)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[13] Manon of the Spring (Berri, 1986/France)  
1988-2007  
[1] The Professional (Besson, 1994)  
[15] Grave of the Fireflies (Takahata, 1988/Japan)  
[3] Reservoir Dogs (Tarantino, 1992)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)  
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**Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-madness-the-forgotten-r2/455084/9 "2008-07-02T19:58:48Z")

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1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany)  
[7] Beauty and the Beast (Cocteau, 1946/France)  
[6] The General (Keaton/Bruckman, 1927)  
[12] Duck Soup (McCarey, 1933)

1948-1967  
[8] Los Olvidados (Bunuel, 1950/Mexico)  
[2] Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957)  
[6] The Wages of Fear (Clouzot, 1953/France)  
[5] Touch of Evil (Welles, 1958)  
1968-1987  
[8] Harold and Maude (Ashby, 1971)  
[2] The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[13] Manon of the Spring (Berri, 1986/France)  
1988-2007  
[9] The Big Lebowski (Coen, 1998)  
[10] Heat (Mann, 1995)  
[6] Princess Mononoke (Miyazaki, 1997/Japan)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis  
[2] Modern Times  
[6] The General  
[13] Frankenstein

1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly  
[7] Kind Hearts and Coronets  
[6] The Wages of Fear  
[4] The Seventh Seal  
1968-1987  
[8] Harold and Maude (Ashby, 1971)  
[2] The Shining  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail  
[5] The Terminator

1988-2007  
[9] The Big Lebowski  
[15] Grave of the Fireflies  
[6] Princess Mononoke  
[13] Groundhog Day

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1928-1947  
???  
???  
???  
[12] Duck Soup (McCarey, 1933) Ack! The only two I’ve seen in this bracket are up against each other.  
1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
???  
???  
???  
Wow, haven’t seen many of these either  
1968-1987  
[1] Once Upon a Time in the West (Leone, 1968)  
???  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[5] The Terminator (Cameron, 1984)  
1988-2007  
???  
[10] Heat (Mann, 1995)  
[6] Princess Mononoke (Miyazaki, 1997/Japan)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany)  
[2] Modern Times (Chaplin, 1936)  
[6] The General (Keaton/Bruckman, 1927)  
[12] Duck Soup (McCarey, 1933)  
1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
[7] Kind Hearts and Coronets (Hamer, 1949)  
[6] The Wages of Fear (Clouzot, 1953/France)  
[4] The Seventh Seal (Bergman, 1957/Sweden)

1968-1987  
[8] Harold and Maude (Ashby, 1971)  
[2] The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[13] Manon of the Spring (Berri, 1986/France)  
1988-2007  
[9] The Big Lebowski (Coen, 1998)  
[15] Grave of the Fireflies (Takahata, 1988/Japan)  
[3] Reservoir Dogs (Tarantino, 1992)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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**Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-madness-the-forgotten-r2/455084/13 "2008-07-02T22:06:34Z")

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[1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany)  
[2] Modern Times (Chaplin, 1936)  
[6] The General (Keaton/Bruckman, 1927)  
[12] Duck Soup (McCarey, 1933)  
1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
[7] Kind Hearts and Coronets (Hamer, 1949)  
[14] Sweet Smell of Success (Mackendrick, 1957)  
[4] The Seventh Seal (Bergman, 1957/Sweden)  
1968-1987  
[8] Harold and Maude (Ashby, 1971)  
[2] The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[13] Manon of the Spring (Berri, 1986/France)  
1988-2007  
[1] The Professional (Besson, 1994)  
[15] Grave of the Fireflies (Takahata, 1988/Japan)  
[6] Princess Mononoke (Miyazaki, 1997/Japan)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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**Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-madness-the-forgotten-r2/455084/14 "2008-07-02T22:31:00Z")

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1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany)  
[2] Modern Times (Chaplin, 1936)  
[14] The Lady Vanishes (Hitchcock/1938)  
[13] Frankenstein (Whale, 1931)  
1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
[2] Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957)  
[14] Sweet Smell of Success (Mackendrick, 1957)  
[5] Touch of Evil (Welles, 1958)  
1968-1987  
[8] Harold and Maude (Ashby, 1971)  
[2] The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[5] The Terminator (Cameron, 1984)  
1988-2007  
[1] The Professional (Besson, 1994)  
[10] Heat (Mann, 1995)  
[3] Reservoir Dogs (Tarantino, 1992)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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**Post date:** [July 3, 2008, 12:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-madness-the-forgotten-r2/455084/15 "2008-07-03T00:16:09Z")

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1928-1947  
[9] Napoleon (Gance, 1927/France)  
[7] Beauty and the Beast (Cocteau, 1946/France)  
[6] The General (Keaton/Bruckman, 1927)  
[12] Duck Soup (McCarey, 1933)  
1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
[2] Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957)  
[6] The Wages of Fear (Clouzot, 1953/France)  
[5] Touch of Evil (Welles, 1958)  
1968-1987  
[1] Once Upon a Time in the West (Leone, 1968)  
[7] The Thing (Carpenter, 1982)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[5] The Terminator (Cameron, 1984)  
1988-2007  
[9] The Big Lebowski (Coen, 1998)  
[10] Heat (Mann, 1995)  
[3] Reservoir Dogs (Tarantino, 1992)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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**Post date:** [July 3, 2008, 1:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-madness-the-forgotten-r2/455084/16 "2008-07-03T01:34:22Z")

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1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany)  
[7] Beauty and the Beast (Cocteau, 1946/France)  
[6] The General (Keaton/Bruckman, 1927)  
[12] Duck Soup (McCarey, 1933)

1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
[7] Kind Hearts and Coronets (Hamer, 1949)  
[14] Sweet Smell of Success (Mackendrick, 1957)  
[4] The Seventh Seal (Bergman, 1957/Sweden)

1968-1987  
[1] Once Upon a Time in the West (Leone, 1968)  
[2] The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[13] Manon of the Spring (Berri, 1986/France)

1988-2007  
[9] The Big Lebowski (Coen, 1998)  
[15] Grave of the Fireflies (Takahata, 1988/Japan)  
[6] Princess Mononoke (Miyazaki, 1997/Japan)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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**Post date:** [July 3, 2008, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oscar-madness-the-forgotten-r2/455084/17 "2008-07-03T01:42:44Z")

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1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany)  
[7] Beauty and the Beast (Cocteau, 1946/France)  
[14] The Lady Vanishes (Hitchcock/1938)  
[12] Duck Soup (McCarey, 1933)

1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
[2] Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957)  
[6] The Wages of Fear (Clouzot, 1953/France)  
[4] The Seventh Seal (Bergman, 1957/Sweden)

1968-1987  
[1] Once Upon a Time in the West (Leone, 1968)  
[2] The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[13] Manon of the Spring (Berri, 1986/France)

1988-2007  
[9] The Big Lebowski (Coen, 1998) (Gotta vote for The Dude)  
[15] Grave of the Fireflies (Takahata, 1988/Japan)  
[6] Princess Mononoke (Miyazaki, 1997/Japan)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany)  
[2] Modern Times (Chaplin, 1936)  
[6] The General (Keaton/Bruckman, 1927)  
[13] Frankenstein (Whale, 1931)  
1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
[2] Paths of Glory (Kubrick, 1957)  
[6] The Wages of Fear (Clouzot, 1953/France)  
[4] The Seventh Seal (Bergman, 1957/Sweden)  
1968-1987  
[1] Once Upon a Time in the West (Leone, 1968)  
[2] The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[5] The Terminator (Cameron, 1984)  
1988-2007  
[9] The Big Lebowski (Coen, 1998)  
[10] Heat (Mann, 1995)  
[3] Reservoir Dogs (Tarantino, 1992)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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1928-1947  
[1] vs. [9] Abstain  
[2] Modern Times (Chaplin, 1936)  
[6] vs. [14] Abstain  
[12] Duck Soup (McCarey, 1933)

1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
[2] vs. [7] Abstain  
[6] vs. [14] Abstain  
[4] vs. [5] Abstain  
1968-1987  
[1] Once Upon a Time in the West (Leone, 1968)  
[2] The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[5] The Terminator (Cameron, 1984)  
1988-2007  
[9] The Big Lebowski (Coen, 1998)  
[10] Heat (Mann, 1995)  
[3] Reservoir Dogs (Tarantino, 1992)  
[12] Snatch (Ritchie, 2000)  
Still pulling for the Dude. I called it in the first thread, and he won unanimously. Lets see if he can keep it up. Go Lebowski, go!

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1928-1947  
[1] Metropolis (Lang, 1927/Germany)  
[2] Modern Times (Chaplin, 1936)  
[6] The General (Keaton/Bruckman, 1927)  
[13] Frankenstein (Whale, 1931)  
1948-1967  
[1] The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone, 1966)  
pass  
[6] The Wages of Fear (Clouzot, 1953/France)  
[5] Touch of Evil (Welles, 1958)  
1968-1987  
[8] Harold and Maude (Ashby, 1971)  
[2] The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)  
[3] Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Gilliam/Jones, 1975)  
[5] The Terminator (Cameron, 1984)  
1988-2007  
[1] The Professional (Besson, 1994)  
[15] Grave of the Fireflies (Takahata, 1988/Japan)  
[6] Princess Mononoke (Miyazaki, 1997/Japan)  
[13] Groundhog Day (Ramis, 1993)

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