Paul Schrader's Canon Fodder

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Former film critic, and current screenwriter and director Paul Schrader was challenged to create the movie equivalent of Harold Bloom's The Western Canon. He began writing a book, but eventually stopped short with this long article.

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  1. 18 -

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  2. 32 -

    Sweet Smell of Success

    1957, in 20 top lists Check
  3. 45 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  4. 55 -

    Gun Crazy

    1950, in 17 top lists Check
  5. 56 -

    Out of the Past

    1947, in 16 top lists Check
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Last updated on Dec 28, 2011; source