Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Ode to Fluff: Movies That Made Me What I Am

Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Cinderella
Gone With the Wind
Porky's
National Lampoon's Vacation
National Lampoon's European Vacation
National Lampoon's Animal House
Say Anything
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Pippi Longstocking
Catholic school film strips (Bing!)
ViewMaster slides
Rocky
Rocky IV
Alien
Aliens
Rosemary's Baby
The Breakfast Club
Pretty in Pink
Cool Hand Luke (I saw this in fifth grade. Man, I was ahead of my time.)
The Shawshank Redemption
The Aristocats (This isn't a typo. There is no "r" missing.)
The Rescuers
Jaws
King Kong (Jessica Lange version)
Hot Stuff
9 1/2 Weeks
Body Heat (but I've never actually seen it)
Wolfen (same here)
Cat People
Mommie Dearest
Top Gun
Risky Business
Angel
The Highlander
The Highlander II (Because it taught me it's ok to demand your money back.)
Threesome
The Saint
The Boondock Saints
Any Which Way But Loose
Cannonball Run
Convoy
The Parent Trap (Hayley Mills version)
The Shootist
Flash Gordon
Urban Cowboy
A Fish Called Wanda
The Little Mermaid
Rebecca
Psycho
The Professional
An American Werewolf in London
The Crying Game
Gorillas in the Mist
All of Me
Silkwood
Lady and the Tramp
Sleeping Beauty
Snow White
Bambi
Hamburger Hill
Platoon
Tigerland
Two for the Road
Little Darlings
Smile
The Prince of Tides
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Seven (Because there is such a thing as going too far.)
Escape from Witch Mountain
Victor/Victoria
Tootsie
Mystic Pizza
The Omen
Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown!

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