My #ComfortFilms are:
Labyrinth
Kiki's Delivery Service
Laputa / Castle In The Sky
The Wizard Of Oz
Batteries Not Included
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
The Wind In The Willows (the stop motion one)
Hairspray (the original)
and if it's a real emergency:
The Care Bears Movie.
@TheNakedAirplane Is this TOP 10 #ComfortFilms? Fun! Let me think...
The Quiet Man
The Sting
Rio Bravo
Harvey
Arthur
Tootsie
The Birdcage
Local Hero
Small Time Crooks
Seems Like Old Times
Not necessarily a pure TOP 10 in that category, but pretty much.
I missed #comfortfilms on Mastodon in mid-November. Jotting down my own list, I notice none of them are Christmas-themed movies.
In no particular order:
My Cousin Vinny
My Favorite Year
Shakespeare in Love
The Princess Bride
Galaxy Quest
The Taking of Pelham 1,2,3 (1974, with Walter Matthau, not the remake!!)
The Crimson Pirate
Moonstruck
and a movie so satisfying it's feel-good despite it grim subject:
The Lives of Others
#7FilmsToKnowMe well this was tricky. It’s more a list of #ComfortFilms really, but will do the job for today.
Paris, Texas
Robocop
Star Wars
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Life of Brian
Paddington 2
Shaun of the Dead
ok #barbarian is done now it's on to a #comfortfilms -- #startrek first contact.
Ridiculous how much better Data looks in the films
#barbarian #comfortfilms #startrek
Just rewatched Frankenstein (1931) because... well, it's comfy.
https://letterboxd.com/jannefantastic/film/frankenstein-1931/
Just rewatched Frankenstein (1931) because... well, it's comfy.
Still new to this platform but I’ll jump on the #comfortfilms trend. I bury myself in #indie & #horrorfilm (can’t get enough #folkhorror !) *BIG hello to my #horrorcommunity *
My random list of gems:
#DavidLynch :
-Mulholland Drive
-Fire Walk With Me
-#twinpeaks (TV 🤫)
Luca #Guadagnino :
-Suspiria 2018
Charles Laughton :
-Night of the Hunter
Stanley #kubrick :
-Eyes Wide Shut
#TiWest :
-Pearl (fucking blast)
William Peter Blatty:
-Exorcist III
#DePalma :
-Carrie ‘76 (ages like fine wine)
#comfortfilms #indie #horrorfilm #folkhorror #horrorcommunity #davidlynch #twinpeaks #guadagnino #kubrick #tiwest #depalma
#ComfortFilms #cinemastodon especially if I have a cold - a glass of whisky, snuggled on the sofa under a blanket watching...
A Matter of Life And Death
A Canterbury Tale
Steamboat Bill, Jr
Nothing Sacred
Charade
Waterloo Bridge
The Lady Killers
The Card
Thus Island Earth
The Birds
Oh. Mr Porter
Just a few of my #ComfortFilms (cc #cinemastodon)
Sneakers (1992)
Spirited Away (2001)
The Iron Giant (1999)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
The Princess Bride (1987)
A Few Good Men (1992)
Back to the Future (1985)
#comfortfilms ...Ready Player One is Spielberg encapsulating my childhood and condensing it into just over two hours of terrific cinematic escapism.
#comfortfilms .... #StarWars.... The first film I ever saw at the cinema (on its original release) and kick-started my love of film.
Some #comfortfilms for me
1) Superman/ Man of Steel
2) Blade
3) Die Hard
4,) once
5) Spider-Man 2
6) Kong kong (original black and white)
7) Anchorman
8) Talladega nights
9) highlander
@lhgmk2 #ComfortFilms must be those you put on when you've got a COVID fever, your girlfriend needs space, and the bank's foreclosing on your 4x4. My lucky 13.
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai...
Guardians Of The Galaxy
The Big Lebowski
O Brother Where Art Thou
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Independence Day
Serenity
The Blues Brothers
The Commitments
Zombieland
Die Hard
The Longest Day
Philadelphia Story
ooh, listing #ComfortFilms is it? I have a lot of those, in no particular order...
Local Hero
Moontide
Clueless
Harold & Maude
L'Appartement
Almost Famous
Down By Law
Castle of Cagliostro
Valley Of The Dolls
Before Sunset/Before Sunrise
Whip It
Ping Pong
13 Going On 30
How To Steal A Million
The Princess Bride
Pecker
The Hudsucker Proxy
To Have And Have Not
Human Traffic
(how does anyone limit it to only ten?)
@Rogie if you look at #ComfortFilms you’ll see the majority of people playing the game aren’t hashtagging every film 🙂
#ComfortFilms, eh? Sure! I got some of those...
- Robocop (1987)
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1971)
- Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006)
- Demolition Man (1993)
- Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)
- Josie and the Pussycats (2001)
and... of course...
- #MastersOfTheUniverse (1987)
#mastersoftheuniverse #comfortfilms
@Stovesses yesssssssssss i almost included this one on my #comfortfilms list
#ComfortFilms is it? #cinemastadon
Bringing Up Baby (1938)
Duck Soup (1933)
The Gay Divorcee (1934)
The Wrong Box (1966)
Some Like it Hot (1959)
The Old Dark House (1932)
The Princess Bride (1987)
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Lone Wolf and Cub and its sequels (1972)
Playtime (1967)
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
The Castle (1997)
#ComfortFilms is it? #cinemastadon
Bringing Up Baby (1938)
Duck Soup (1933)
The Gay Divorcee (1934)
The Wrong Box (1966)
Some Like it Hot (1959)
The Princess Bride (1987)
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Lone Wolf and Cub and its sequels (1972)
Playtime (1967)
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
The Castle (1997)