The film follows the story of soldier turned U.S. Jokerfound the perfect balance between awards contention and mass controversy that quickly made it a must-watch film.

Hopkins' performance as the brilliant psychiatrist and notorious cannibal helps cement the character as a pop culture icon.

The votes on IMDb prove thatSilence of the Lambsdeserves all the praise it received.

Characters from The Shawshank Redemption, The Dark Knight, and Inception

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It’s a one-of-a-kind humorous portrayal of what is one of the darkest periods of history.

It also chronicles his epic downfall after his infamy catches the attention of the authorities.

At this point,Gladiatorisan essential revenge moviewith a dramatic story that benefits from Scott’s direction.

Léon (Jean Reno) teaches Mathilda (Natalie Portman) to use a gun in Léon: The Professional (1994)

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It was a surprisingly especially dark entry from Fincher, who established numerous trademarks in this film.

Fantastic performances from Freeman and Pitt make the flawless material they have to work with even better.

Catwoman (Anne Hathaway).

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Gotham’s fate hangs in the balance as the caped crusader meets yet another foe.

However, Peter Jackson and New Line Cinema decided to take on the challengeand it paid off.

Is the beginning of a tale better than the end?

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The internet certainly seems to think so, asThe Fellowship of the Ringplaces above the conclusion to the trilogy.

This film holds a special place in many people’s hearts, and it’s easy to see why.

Alongside its epic intergalactic story, it tells a more intimate father-daughter narrative that eventually influences Cooper’s mission.

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But perhaps most of all,Pulp Fictionis just cool.There’s no other word for it.

It’s one of the most influential American films of the decade.

While the other two films form practical bookends for the trilogy,The Dark Knightgenuinely stands out.

Joe Pesci, Ray Liotta and Robert De Niro talking in Goodfellas

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But when a new and dangerous antagonist emerges, the city is plunged into chaos.

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Chris Evans as Captain America wielding Thor’s hammer Mjolnir in Avengers: Endgame.

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Doc holds a controller next to Marty, both with shocked expressions, in ‘Back to the Future’.

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Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the maverick scientist Doc Brown.

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Leonard Shelby sits starkly shadowed in crisp black and white in Memento.

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Robert De Niro as a young Vito Corleone, walking down the street in The Godfather Part II.

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Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader clash lightsabers in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back.

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Tom Hanks and Michael Clarke Duncan as Paul and John looking up in The Green Mile (1999)

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William Costigan Jr. has a tense conversation with mob boss Frank Costello in The Departed

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Christian Bale as Alfred Borden, holding up a pair of linking rings in ‘The Prestige’

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Luke holding a lightsaber with Obi-Wan Kenobi and C3-PO from ‘Star Wars: A New Hope (Episode IV)'

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Oskar Schindler crying while facing a man, a crowd around them, in Schindler’s List

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In German-occupied Poland during World War II, industrialist Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis.

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Leonardo DiCaprio looking pensive, while Mark Ruffalo stands in the background, in ‘Shutter Island’

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Tom Hanks as Captain Miller, in a group of WWII soldiers on a boat in Saving Private Ryan

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Joaquin Phoenix smoking a cigarette in a dressing room in Joker

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Clarice Starling hiding behind a wall in The Silence of the Lambs

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Batman running down a hallway surrounded by bats in Batman Begins

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Michael Fassbender, Diane Kruger in Tavern Scene in Inglourious Basterds

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Jordan Belfort, standing amid a celebration at his office while confetti falls

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Maximus screaming with his arms spread in Gladiator

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Jamie Foxx as Django with Franco Nero as Amerigo Vessepi sitting at a bar

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Aragorn (Viggo Mortensen) looking for the kidnapped hobbits in ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers’ (2002)

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Sergeant Mills (Brad Pitt) looks into the distance distraught as he stands in a large field at sunset.

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Batman and Bane fighting in The Dark Knight Rises.

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Gandalf riding towards Gondor in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

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The fellowship in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

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A man whispering in Don Vito Corleone’s ear in The Godfather.

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Keanu Reeves as Neo and Carrie-Ann Moss as Trinity walking in The Matrix.

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Matthew McConaughey walking in another planet in ‘Interstellar.'

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Two men raising their guns in Pulp Fiction.

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Forrest sitting next to a woman on a bench in Forrest Gump.

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A group of men from Fight Club.

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The Joker raising a card in The Dark Knight.

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Andy and Red smiling while watching a movie in The Shawshank Redemption

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