Guide for the Film Fanatic

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In his Guide for the Film Fanatic (1986), Danny Peary provides short reviews for over 1600 “Must See” films.
A list of Peary’s “Additional Must See” titles (not reviewed in the book) is available here: https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/guide+for+the+film+fanatic+addendum/red.hexapus/

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  1. 2 -

    Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

    1948 — a.k.a. Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, in 6 top lists Check
  2. 23 -

    Alien

    1979, in 30 top lists Check
  3. 32 -

    Alphaville: Une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution

    1965 — a.k.a. Alphaville, in 13 top lists Check
  4. 49 -

    Android

    1982, in 0 top lists Check
  5. 50 -

    The Andromeda Strain

    1971, in 3 top lists Check
  6. 70 -

    Seddok, l'erede di Satana

    1960 — a.k.a. Atom Age Vampire, in 0 top lists Check
  7. 73 -

    Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

    1958, in 1 top list Check
  8. 74 -

    Attack of the Giant Leeches

    1959 — a.k.a. Demons of the Swamp, in 0 top lists Check
  9. 75 -

    Attack of the Killer Tomatoes!

    1978, in 1 top list Check
  10. 83 -

    Back to the Future

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
  11. 107 -

    The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

    1953, in 3 top lists Check
  12. 163 -

    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
  13. 166 -

    The Blob

    1958, in 5 top lists Check
  14. 195 -

    A Boy and His Dog

    1975, in 3 top lists Check
  15. 199 -

    Brainstorm

    1983, in 0 top lists Check
  16. 200 -

    Brazil

    1985, in 23 top lists Check
  17. 209 -

    Bride of Frankenstein

    1935, in 19 top lists Check
  18. 210 -

    Bride of the Monster

    1955, in 0 top lists Check
  19. 218 -

    The Brood

    1979, in 5 top lists Check
  20. 219 -

    The Brother from Another Planet

    1984, in 1 top list Check
  21. 242 -

    Caltiki il mostro immortale

    1959 — a.k.a. Caltiki, the Immortal Monster, in 0 top lists Check
  22. 258 -

    Caveman

    1981, in 0 top lists Check
  23. 266 -

    Charly

    1968, in 0 top lists Check
  24. 293 -

    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
  25. 294 -

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    1977, in 23 top lists Check
  26. 302 -

    Cocoon

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
  27. 306 -

    Colossus: The Forbin Project

    1970 — a.k.a. The Day the World Changed Hands, in 1 top list Check
  28. 307 -

    Coma

    1978, in 0 top lists Check
  29. 329 -

    Creature from the Black Lagoon

    1954, in 1 top list Check
  30. 331 -

    The Creeping Terror

    1964, in 0 top lists Check
  31. 344 -

    The Curse of Frankenstein

    1957, in 1 top list Check
  32. 352 -

    Dark Star

    1974, in 7 top lists Check
  33. 357 -

    The Day of the Triffids

    1963 — a.k.a. Invasion of the Triffids, in 1 top list Check
  34. 359 -

    The Day the Earth Caught Fire

    1961 — a.k.a. The Day the Sky Caught Fire, in 0 top lists Check
  35. 360 -

    The Day the Earth Stood Still

    1951, in 12 top lists Check
  36. 361 -

    Day the World Ended

    1955, in 0 top lists Check
  37. 366 -

    The Dead Zone

    1983, in 1 top list Check
  38. 369 -

    Death Race 2000

    1975, in 4 top lists Check
  39. 381 -

    Demon Seed

    1977, in 2 top lists Check
  40. 386 -

    Destination Moon

    1950, in 1 top list Check
  41. 389 -

    The Devil-Doll

    1936, in 2 top lists Check
  42. 408 -

    Dr. Cyclops

    1940, in 0 top lists Check
  43. 409 -

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    1931, in 7 top lists Check
  44. 412 -

    Las luchadoras contra el médico asesino

    1963 — a.k.a. Doctor of Doom, in 0 top lists Check
  45. 433 -

    Dune

    1984, in 4 top lists Check
  46. 437 -

    Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

    1956 — a.k.a. Invasion of the Flying Saucers, in 0 top lists Check
  47. 462 -

    Escape from New York

    1981, in 5 top lists Check
  48. 463 -

    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

    1982, in 31 top lists Check
  49. 475 -

    Fahrenheit 451

    1966, in 4 top lists Check
  50. 481 -

    The Bubble

    1966, in 0 top lists Check
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