Jack Gattanella

Jack Gattanella
Film-forward.com

Born and raised in Teaneck, New Jersey, I write for film-forward.com and am an aspiring screenwriter/director. I watch all odds and ends of movies, any genre, any period, I'll give almost anything a try and love mostly foreign and classic and obscure films.

1. Goodfellas (1990) .. Martin Scorsese
2. Fanny and Alexander (1982) .. Ingmar Bergman
3. Citizen Kane (1941) .. Orson Welles
4. A Clockwork Orange (1971) .. Stanley Kubrick
5. Vertigo (1958) .. Alfred Hitchcock
6. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) .. Milos Forman
7. Schindler's List (1993) .. Steven Spielberg
8. 8½ (1963) .. Federico Fellini
9. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966) .. Sergio Leone
10. Manhattan (1979) .. Woody Allen
11. Umberto D. (1952) .. Vittorio De Sica
12. Apocalypse Now (1979) .. Francis Ford Coppola
13. Rashomon (1950) .. Akira Kurosawa
14. His Girl Friday (1940) .. Howard Hawks
15. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972) .. Luis Buñuel
16. Mulholland Dr. (2001) .. David Lynch
17. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) .. Stanley Kubrick
18. The Seventh Seal (1957) .. Ingmar Bergman
19. The Third Man (1949) .. Carol Reed
20. There Will Be Blood (2007) .. Paul Thomas Anderson
21. Pulp Fiction (1994) .. Quentin Tarantino
22. No Country for Old Men (2007) .. The Coen Brothers
23. City Lights (1931) .. Charles Chaplin
24. Taxi Driver (1976) .. Martin Scorsese
25. Dawn of the Dead (1978) .. George A. Romero
26. Jaws (1975) .. Steven Spielberg
27. Raging Bull (1980) .. Martin Scorsese
28. WALL·E (2008) .. Andrew Stanton
29. The Four Hundred Blows (1959) .. Franτois Truffaut
30. M (1931) .. Fritz Lang
31. Easy Rider (1969) .. Dennis Hopper
32. The Godfather (1972) .. Francis Ford Coppola
33. The Godfather: Part II (1974) .. Francis Ford Coppola
34. Seven Samurai (1954) .. Akira Kurosawa
35. The Thin Blue Line (1988) .. Errol Morris
36. Short Cuts (1993) .. Robert Altman
37. I Am Cuba (1964) .. Mikhail Kalatozov
38. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) .. Terry Gilliam
39. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) .. Steven Spielberg
40. Eraserhead (1977) .. David Lynch
41. Dr. Strangelove, Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) .. Stanley Kubrick
42. Stalker (1979) .. Andrei Tarkovsky
43. Stroszek (1977) .. Werner Herzog
44. Singin' in the Rain (1952) .. Stanley Donen & Gene Kelly
45. L'Atalante (1934) .. Jean Vigo
46. Psycho (1960) .. Alfred Hitchcock
47. Husbands and Wives (1992) .. Woody Allen
48. Touch of Evil (1958) .. Orson Welles
49. The General (1927) .. Clyde Bruckman & Buster Keaton
50. The Producers (1968) .. Mel Brooks