A number of films are released every year around the world, some of which are successful and some are unsuccessful.
But there are very few films that live on in people’s minds for years to come.
By the way, films have been released since the beginning of the 20th century, but which are the best films of each era?
This choice is not easy because everyone has different thoughts and preferences regarding movies.
Popular website Variety recently ranked the 100 best movies of all time List was compiled.
The films for this list were selected based on the opinions of film writers and critics, and according to the website, people can of course question the rankings.
The complete list is very long so we are mentioning the top 12 movies below.
12. Goodfellas (1990)
Martin Scorsese is one of Hollywood’s leading directors and he adapted the story of a novel Wise Guy for the 1990 film Goodfellas.
The film tells the story of the rise and fall of a criminal and his friends from 1955 to 1980.
The film is considered to be one of the best about the life of a crime syndicate, starring Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci.
11. Singing in the Rain (1952)
It depicts a struggling film company struggling to transition from the era of silent films to the era of sound films.
It was co-directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen and starred Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds.
10. Saving Private Ryan (1998)
In this masterpiece directed by Steven Spielberg, the efforts to save a soldier during the Second World War are perfectly presented.
This soldier’s brothers are killed during the war and the mission to save him is no less than a suicide mission.
You will surely love this film revolving around love, selflessness and sacrifice, starring Tom Hanks, Matt Damian and others.
9. All About Eve (1950)
It is the first film to be nominated for 14 Oscars, winning 6.
Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, the film starred actresses Bette Davis and Anne Baxter.
The story revolves around a theater actress who chooses a budding actor, Eve, as her personal assistant, unaware that Eve wants to replace her.
The story was later filmed in different ways in Pakistan, India and many countries around the world.
8. It’s a Window Full of Life (1946)
Directed by Frank Capra, the film was about Christmas and was a flop when it was released, but then it surprisingly got a new lease of life.
It depicts the hero as a man who gives up his dreams on Christmas Eve to help others and save the suicidal.
The heartwarming film starred James Stewart and Donna Reed in the lead roles and taught the lesson that instead of sitting around waiting for charms, get up and go for it.
7. 2001 : A Space Odyssey (1968)
It is also considered to be the best science fiction film of all time directed by Stanley Kubrick.
Revolving around a space mission, this intriguing film revolves around the battle between humans and computers.
Soundtracks, bold characters, and excellent acting, the film excelled in every department, and influenced many science fiction films that followed.
6. Seven Samurai (1954)
The film by Japanese director Akira Kurosawa revolves around a samurai warrior who gathers 6 samurai to protect a village from brutal bandits.
Almost 3 and a half hours long, the film does justice to every character and is considered one of the best action films of all time.
5. Pulp Fiction (1994)
Director Quentin Tarantino also wrote the story of this film.
Interestingly, its plot unfolds haphazardly and is still regarded as the best film of the director’s career.
The film revolves around 3 different stories, each with a different protagonist and starts with a couple in a restaurant, after which it moves from one story to another and then back to the restaurant. It ends.
The film starred John Travolta, Samuel Jackson, Bruce Wills, Tim Roth and Uma Thurman.
4. Citizen Kane (1941)
An investigation into the last words of a publishing house owner brings to light some important secrets of the man’s life and thus the story of the film moves forward.
This film by director Orson Welles is considered as one of the best films of all time which was considered a failure after its release.
In fact, it only became popular after World War II when it was released outside the US.
3. The Godfather (1972)
It goes without saying that this film by director Francis Ford Coppola starred Marlon Brando and Al Pacino.
Based on the activities of the Italian mafia in America, this film still fascinates the audience.
2. The Wizard of Oz (1939)
It is the story of a girl who reaches a magical land and wants to return to her own world.
It was co-directed by Victor Fleming and George Kekor, while Judy Garland, Frank Morgan and others were part of the cast.
1. Psycho (1960)
This film by director Alfred Hitchcock is on the number one position in this list.
Everyone who likes thriller movies must have seen it or should watch it.
From the beginning, the story of the film begins to grow in such a curious manner that the audience is left with no sense.
It is the story of a man who suffers from split personality disorder and murders the guests at his hotel.
The film starred Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh, and one of its murder scenes is considered one of the greatest of all time.
