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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. 79 -

    Un chien andalou

    1929 — a.k.a. An Andalusian Dog, in 25 top lists Check
  2. 139 -

    Zéro de conduite: Jeunes diables au collège

    1933 — a.k.a. Zero for Conduct, in 17 top lists Check
  3. 677 -

    Breakfast (Table Top Dolly)

    1976, in 1 top list Check
  4. 946 -

    Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy

    1998, in 1 top list Check
  5. 1 -

    L'arrivée d'un train à La Ciotat

    1896 — a.k.a. The Arrival of a Train, in 13 top lists Check
  6. 174 -

    Rose Hobart

    1936, in 6 top lists Check
  7. 610 -

    The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes

    1971, in 9 top lists Check
  8. 41 -

    Ballet mécanique

    1924, in 7 top lists Check
  9. 2 -

    La sortie de l'usine Lumière à Lyon

    1895 — a.k.a. Leaving the Factory, in 10 top lists Check
  10. 585 -

    The Grandmother

    1970, in 1 top list Check
  11. 978 +7

    The Heart of the World

    2000, in 4 top lists Check
  12. 1014 +7

    Symphonie diagonale

    1924 — a.k.a. Symphonie diaganale, in 3 top lists Check
  13. 531 -

    Report

    1967, in 4 top lists Check
  14. 285 -

    Begone Dull Care

    1950, in 7 top lists Check
  15. 601 -

    Scenes from Under Childhood Section #1

    1969, in 3 top lists Check
  16. 801 -

    Joan Does Dynasty

    1986, in 1 top list Check
  17. 503 -

    Méditerranée

    1963, in 5 top lists Check
  18. 4 -

    A Corner in Wheat

    1909, in 8 top lists Check
  19. 617 -

    Hapax Legomena I: Nostalgia

    1971, in 8 top lists Check
  20. 124 -

    Las Hurdes

    1933 — a.k.a. Land Without Bread, in 12 top lists Check
  21. 711 -

    Devo: Mongoloid

    1978, in 1 top list Check
  22. 903 -

    The Chartres Series

    1994, in 1 top list Check
  23. 538 -

    Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome

    1954, in 4 top lists Check
  24. 841 -

    The Deadman

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  25. 293 -

    Little Rural Riding Hood

    1949, in 2 top lists Check
  26. 226 -

    Red Hot Riding Hood

    1943, in 5 top lists Check
  27. 777 -

    Mutable Fire

    1984, in 1 top list Check
  28. 230 -

    At Land

    1944, in 6 top lists Check
  29. 831 -

    Puissance de la parole

    1988, in 2 top lists Check
  30. 924 -

    When It Rains

    1995, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 493 -

    Khaneh siah ast

    1963 — a.k.a. The House Is Black, in 13 top lists Check
  32. 420 -

    Les maîtres fous

    1955 — a.k.a. The Mad Masters, in 6 top lists Check
  33. 19 -

    One A.M.

    1916, in 4 top lists Check
  34. 16 -

    A Burlesque on Carmen

    1915, in 1 top list Check
  35. 286 -

    Le sang des bêtes

    1949 — a.k.a. Blood of the Beasts, in 10 top lists Check
  36. 945 -

    Yours

    1998, in 1 top list Check
  37. 709 -

    Lmno

    1978, in 1 top list Check
  38. 822 -

    Schwarze Sünde

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  39. 976 +7

    The Silent Majority

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  40. 88 -

    Two Tars

    1928, in 4 top lists Check
  41. 565 -

    Der Bräutigam, die Komödiantin und der Zuhälter

    1968 — a.k.a. The Bridegroom, the Comedienne and the Pimp, in 1 top list Check
  42. 675 -

    Dow Rahehal Baraye yek Massaleh

    1975 — a.k.a. Two Solutions for One Problem, in 1 top list Check
  43. 5 -

    The Musketeers of Pig Alley

    1912, in 8 top lists Check
  44. 29 -

    Cops

    1922, in 10 top lists Check
  45. 318 -

    Hôtel des Invalides

    1952, in 3 top lists Check
  46. 149 -

    Stoopnocracy

    1933, in 1 top list Check
  47. 69 -

    Sur un air de Charleston

    1927 — a.k.a. Charleston Parade, in 1 top list Check
  48. 748 -

    En rachâchant

    1982, in 1 top list Check
  49. 698 -

    Valse Triste

    1977, in 1 top list Check
  50. 264 -

    Motion Painting No. 1

    1947, in 2 top lists Check
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