Jonathan Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema

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This list contains the favorite movies of movie critic Jonathan Rosenbaum who writes for the Chicago Reader. The movies span virtually every decade, and include many an obscure movie.

#1 - #1012: original list
#1013 - #1073: 2008 additions
#1074 - #1133: 2016 additions

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  1. 149 -

    Stoopnocracy

    1933, in 1 top list Check
  2. 200 -

    Pinocchio

    1940, in 16 top lists Check
  3. 207 -

    Dumbo

    1941, in 9 top lists Check
  4. 221 -

    Dumb-Hounded

    1943, in 1 top list Check
  5. 226 -

    Red Hot Riding Hood

    1943, in 5 top lists Check
  6. 229 -

    Who Killed Who?

    1943, in 1 top list Check
  7. 237 -

    Screwball Squirrel

    1944, in 1 top list Check
  8. 247 -

    The Three Caballeros

    1944, in 3 top lists Check
  9. 262 -

    King-Size Canary

    1947, in 4 top lists Check
  10. 264 -

    Motion Painting No. 1

    1947, in 2 top lists Check
  11. 284 -

    Bad Luck Blackie

    1949, in 2 top lists Check
  12. 285 -

    Begone Dull Care

    1950, in 7 top lists Check
  13. 293 -

    Little Rural Riding Hood

    1949, in 2 top lists Check
  14. 302 -

    Cinderella

    1950, in 6 top lists Check
  15. 315 -

    Alice in Wonderland

    1951, in 2 top lists Check
  16. 348 -

    Duck Amuck

    1953, in 11 top lists Check
  17. 429 -

    Le chant du Styrène

    1958 — a.k.a. The Song of Styrene, in 1 top list Check
  18. 835 -

    Who Framed Roger Rabbit

    1988, in 16 top lists Check
  19. 945 -

    Yours

    1998, in 1 top list Check
  20. 993 +7

    Waking Life

    2001, in 9 top lists Check
  21. 1014 +7

    Symphonie diagonale

    1924 — a.k.a. Symphonie diaganale, in 3 top lists Check
  22. 1052 +7

    Hauru no ugoku shiro

    2004 — a.k.a. Howl's Moving Castle, in 18 top lists Check
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Last updated on Feb 27, 2016 by joachimt; source