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Post Post #0 (ISO) » Thu May 19, 2016 2:57 pm

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I found a listing of 370 film genres that was accompanied by a challenge to watch one of each. So why not?

I going to update this every week and see how many of the categories I can knock out before I get bored and/or totally forget.

Anyone else can feel free to do this as well.

Spoiler: List of genres
Action and Adventure

Action or Adventure Comedy
Action/Adventure Drama
Animal
Biker
Blaxploitation
Blockbusters
Buddy
Caper
Chase Films or Thrillers
Comic-Book Action
Confined Space Action
Conspiracy Thriller (aka Paranoid Thriller)
Cop Action
Costume Adventures
Crime Films
Desert Epics
Disaster or Doomsday
Epic Adventure Films
Erotic Thrillers
Escape
Family-oriented Adventure
Fantasy Adventure
Girls With Guns
Guy Films
Heist - Caper Films
Heroic Bloodshed Films
Historical Spectacles
Hong Kong
James Bond Series
Jungle and Safari Epics
Literature/Folklore Adventure Heroes
Martial Arts Action
Man or Woman-In-Peril
Man vs. Nature
Mountain
Period Action Films
Political Conspiracies, Thrillers
Poliziotteschi (Italian)
Psychological Thriller
Quest
Rape and Revenge Films
Road
Romantic Adventures
Sci-Fi Action/Adventure
Samurai
Sea Adventures
Searches/Expeditions for Lost Continents
Serialized films
Space Adventures
Spy
Straight Action/ Conflict
Super-Heroes
Surfing or Surf Films
Survival
Swashbuckler
Sword and Sorcery (or "Sword and Sandal")
(Action) Suspense-Thrillers
Techno-Thrillers
Treasure Hunts
Undercover
Women in Prison

Comedy

Absurd
Action Comedies
Anarchic Comedies
Black Comedies (Dark Humor)
British Humor
Classic Comedies
Clown
Comedy Thrillers
Comic Criminals
Coming of Age
Conceptual
Crime/Caper Comedies
'Dumb' Comedies
Fairy Tale
Family Comedies
Farce
Fish-out-of-water Comedies
Gross-out Comedies
Horror Comedies
Lampoon
Mafia Comedies
"Meet-Cute" Screwball or Romantic Comedies
Military Comedies
Mock-umentary (Fake Documentary)
Musical Comedies
Parenthood Comedies
Parody
Political Comedies
Populist
Pre-Teen Comedies
Re-Marriage Comedies
Romantic Comedies
Satire
School Days
Screwball Comedies
Sex Comedies
Slacker
Slapstick
Social-Class Comedies
Sophisticated Comedies
Spoofs
Sports Comedies
Stand-Up
Stoner Comedies
Supernatural Comedies
Teen/Teen Sex Comedies
Urban Comedies
War Comedies
Western Comedies
Zombie Comedies

Crime & Gangster

'Bad Girl' Movies
Buddy Cop
Caper Stories
Cops & Robbers
Courtroom Drama
Crime Comedy or Drama
Detective/Mysteries
Espionage
Femme Fatales
Film Noir
Hard-boiled Detective
Heist
Juvenile Delinquency
Law and Order
Lovers on the Run Road Films
Mafia (Gangster), Organized Crime, Mob Films
Mysteries
Neo-Noir
Outlaw Biker Films
Police/Detective
Post-Noir
Procedurals
Prison
Private-Eye
Suspense-Thrillers
Trial Films
True Crime
Vice Films
Victim
Who-dun-its

Drama

Adaptations, Based upon True Stories
Addiction and/or Alcoholism
Adventure Drama
Adult
African-American
Americana
Autobiographies/Biographies
Biopics (Biographical)
British Empire
"Chick" Flicks or "Guy-Cry" Films
Childhood Dramas
Christmas Films
Coming-of-Age
Costume Dramas
Courtroom or Crime Dramas
Dance
Diary Films
Disease/Disability
Docu-dramas
Ensemble
Erotic Drama
Ethnic Family Saga
Euro-Spy Films
"Fallen" Women
Fantasy Drama
Feminist
Film a Clef
Gay and Lesbian
Generation Gap
Hagiographies (Religious Figures)
Heavenly Drama
High School
Holiday Film
Holocaust
Hood Films
Inspirational
Investigative Reporting
Legal/Courtroom
Life Story Literary Adaptation
Love
Marital Drama
Medical
Melodramas ("Women's Pictures," Tearjerkers, or "Weepies")
Message Movie
Musical Drama
Newspaper
Nostalgia
Odd Couple
Period Film
Police Drama
POW Drama
Presidential Politics or Political Dramas
Propaganda
Prostitution
Psychological Drama
Race Relations, Inter-racial Themes
Reunion
Road Movie
Romantic Dramas
Rural Drama
Sexual/Erotic (Steamy Romantic Dramas)
Shakespearean
Showbiz Dramas
Slice of Life
Soap Opera
Social Problem Film, Social Commentaries
Small-town Life
Sports Dramas or Biopics
Supernatural drama
Teen (or Youth) Films
Tragedy
True Crime Drama
Urban Drama
War-Military Dramas
Women's Friendship
Youth Culture

Epics/Historical

Biblical
Dark Ages
Greek Myth
Hagiographies
Historical or Biographical Epics (Biopics)
Indian History
Literary Adaptation
Medieval (Dark Ages)
'Period Pictures'
Religious
Roman Empire
Romantic Epic
Sword and Sandal
War or Westerns (Epic)

Horror

B-Movie Horror
Cannibalism or Cannibal Films
Classic Horror
Costume Horror
Creature Features
Demonic Possession
Dracula
Erotic
Frankenstein, other Mad Scientists
Ghosts
Giallo (European, Italian specifically)
Gore
Gothic
Haunted House, other Hauntings
Halloween
Horror Comedy
Macabre
Monsters
Natural Horror
Older-Woman-In-Peril Films ("Psycho-Biddy", aka 'Hag Horror' or 'Hagsploitation')
Psychic Powers
Psychological Horror
Reincarnation
Sadistic Horror
Satanic Stories
Sci-Fi Horror
Serial Killers
Sex Horror
Slashers or "Splatter" Films
Supernatural Horror
Teen Terror ("Teen Screams")
Terror
Vampires
Witchcraft
Wolves, Werewolves
Zombies

Musicals/Dance

Animated
Backstage Musicals
Ballet
Beach Party Films
Musical Biographies
Broadway Show Musicals
Comedy Musicals
Concert Films
Dance Films
Dramatic Musicals
Fairy-tale Musicals Fantasy Musical
Film-Opera
Folk Musicals
Hip-Hop Films
Operettas
Rock-umentary
Romantic Musicals
Show-Biz Comedy
Stage Musicals
Western Musicals

Science Fiction

Action or Adventure Sci-Fi
Alien Invasion
Aliens, Extra-Terrestrial Encounters
Anime
Atomic Age
Classic Sci-Fi
Creature Films
Cyber Punk
Disaster
Dystopia
End of World
Fairy Tales
Fantasy Films
50's Sci-Fi
Futuristic
Lost Worlds
Mad Scientists
Monsters and Mutants
Natural Horror
Other Dimensions
Outer Space
Post-Apocalyptic
Pre-historic
Psychological Sci-Fi
Robots, Cyborgs and Androids
Sci-Fi Comedies
Sci-Fi Thrillers
Space Opera
Space or Sci-Fi Westerns
Star Trek
Super-Hero Films (e.g., Supermen and Others)
Supernatural
Tech-Noir
Time or Space Travel
Virtual Reality

War

Action Combat
Aerial Combat, Aviation
Afghanistan-Iraq Conflict
Anti-War
Civil War
Combat
Gulf War
Korean War
Military
Military Comedy
Prisoner of War (POW)/Escape
Resistance
Revolutionary War
War-Spy
Submarine
Vietnam War
War Adventure
War Epic
War Romance
World War I
World War II

Westerns

B-Western
Biographies
Cattle Drive
Cavalry
Comedy Westerns
Epic Westerns
Euro-Westerns
Frontier
Gunfighters
Historical
Hybrid Westerns (with horror, noir, road movie, martial arts, etc.)
Indian War or Indian Westerns
Issue Western
Modern Western
Musical Western
Outlaws
Psychological Westerns
Revisionist
Road-Trail Journeys
Romantic Westerns
Science-Fiction Westerns
Shoot-outs
Space Westerns
'Spaghetti' Westerns
Spoof Westerns
Traditional
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Post Post #1 (ISO) » Thu May 19, 2016 3:19 pm

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This week I watched:

- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) - {Could go a couple of ways, but I'm going to choose
Frontier
because of how the movie covers the key event that helped transform it from a wild frontier town to a 'modern' city.}
- X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) - {This will be my
Comic-Book Action
check. Not a great one. But whatever.}
- The Italian Job (1969) - {Ooh, straight up
Heist
movie. Loved the patriotic pro-British overtones. Way better than the remake}
- Hannah and her Sisters (1980) - {Going to go with
Marital Drama
but it could easily qualify for many other categories. Family Drama might have been better, but it's not a genre.}
- Re-Animator (1985) - {I could go with a horror category, but instead I'm going to cross off
Mad Scientists
because absolutely yes it fits.}

Spoiler: List of genres
Action and Adventure

Action or Adventure Comedy
Action/Adventure Drama
Animal
Biker
Blaxploitation
Blockbusters
Buddy
Caper
Chase Films or Thrillers
Comic-Book Action
- {X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)}

Confined Space Action
Conspiracy Thriller (aka Paranoid Thriller)
Cop Action
Costume Adventures
Crime Films
Desert Epics
Disaster or Doomsday
Epic Adventure Films
Erotic Thrillers
Escape
Family-oriented Adventure
Fantasy Adventure
Girls With Guns
Guy Films
Heist - Caper Films
Heroic Bloodshed Films
Historical Spectacles
Hong Kong
James Bond Series
Jungle and Safari Epics
Literature/Folklore Adventure Heroes
Martial Arts Action
Man or Woman-In-Peril
Man vs. Nature
Mountain
Period Action Films
Political Conspiracies, Thrillers
Poliziotteschi (Italian)
Psychological Thriller
Quest
Rape and Revenge Films
Road
Romantic Adventures
Sci-Fi Action/Adventure
Samurai
Sea Adventures
Searches/Expeditions for Lost Continents
Serialized films
Space Adventures
Spy
Straight Action/ Conflict
Super-Heroes
Surfing or Surf Films
Survival
Swashbuckler
Sword and Sorcery (or "Sword and Sandal")
(Action) Suspense-Thrillers
Techno-Thrillers
Treasure Hunts
Undercover
Women in Prison

Comedy

Absurd
Action Comedies
Anarchic Comedies
Black Comedies (Dark Humor)
British Humor
Classic Comedies
Clown
Comedy Thrillers
Comic Criminals
Coming of Age
Conceptual
Crime/Caper Comedies
'Dumb' Comedies
Fairy Tale
Family Comedies
Farce
Fish-out-of-water Comedies
Gross-out Comedies
Horror Comedies
Lampoon
Mafia Comedies
"Meet-Cute" Screwball or Romantic Comedies
Military Comedies
Mock-umentary (Fake Documentary)
Musical Comedies
Parenthood Comedies
Parody
Political Comedies
Populist
Pre-Teen Comedies
Re-Marriage Comedies
Romantic Comedies
Satire
School Days
Screwball Comedies
Sex Comedies
Slacker
Slapstick
Social-Class Comedies
Sophisticated Comedies
Spoofs
Sports Comedies
Stand-Up
Stoner Comedies
Supernatural Comedies
Teen/Teen Sex Comedies
Urban Comedies
War Comedies
Western Comedies
Zombie Comedies

Crime & Gangster

'Bad Girl' Movies
Buddy Cop
Caper Stories
Cops & Robbers
Courtroom Drama
Crime Comedy or Drama
Detective/Mysteries
Espionage
Femme Fatales
Film Noir
Hard-boiled Detective
Heist
- {The Italian Job (1969)}

Juvenile Delinquency
Law and Order
Lovers on the Run Road Films
Mafia (Gangster), Organized Crime, Mob Films
Mysteries
Neo-Noir
Outlaw Biker Films
Police/Detective
Post-Noir
Procedurals
Prison
Private-Eye
Suspense-Thrillers
Trial Films
True Crime
Vice Films
Victim
Who-dun-its

Drama

Adaptations, Based upon True Stories
Addiction and/or Alcoholism
Adventure Drama
Adult
African-American
Americana
Autobiographies/Biographies
Biopics (Biographical)
British Empire
"Chick" Flicks or "Guy-Cry" Films
Childhood Dramas
Christmas Films
Coming-of-Age
Costume Dramas
Courtroom or Crime Dramas
Dance
Diary Films
Disease/Disability
Docu-dramas
Ensemble
Erotic Drama
Ethnic Family Saga
Euro-Spy Films
"Fallen" Women
Fantasy Drama
Feminist
Film a Clef
Gay and Lesbian
Generation Gap
Hagiographies (Religious Figures)
Heavenly Drama
High School
Holiday Film
Holocaust
Hood Films
Inspirational
Investigative Reporting
Legal/Courtroom
Life Story Literary Adaptation
Love
Marital Drama
- {Hannah and her Sisters (1980)}

Medical
Melodramas ("Women's Pictures," Tearjerkers, or "Weepies")
Message Movie
Musical Drama
Newspaper
Nostalgia
Odd Couple
Period Film
Police Drama
POW Drama
Presidential Politics or Political Dramas
Propaganda
Prostitution
Psychological Drama
Race Relations, Inter-racial Themes
Reunion
Road Movie
Romantic Dramas
Rural Drama
Sexual/Erotic (Steamy Romantic Dramas)
Shakespearean
Showbiz Dramas
Slice of Life
Soap Opera
Social Problem Film, Social Commentaries
Small-town Life
Sports Dramas or Biopics
Supernatural drama
Teen (or Youth) Films
Tragedy
True Crime Drama
Urban Drama
War-Military Dramas
Women's Friendship
Youth Culture

Epics/Historical

Biblical
Dark Ages
Greek Myth
Hagiographies
Historical or Biographical Epics (Biopics)
Indian History
Literary Adaptation
Medieval (Dark Ages)
'Period Pictures'
Religious
Roman Empire
Romantic Epic
Sword and Sandal
War or Westerns (Epic)

Horror

B-Movie Horror
Cannibalism or Cannibal Films
Classic Horror
Costume Horror
Creature Features
Demonic Possession
Dracula
Erotic
Frankenstein, other Mad Scientists
Ghosts
Giallo (European, Italian specifically)
Gore
Gothic
Haunted House, other Hauntings
Halloween
Horror Comedy
Macabre
Monsters
Natural Horror
Older-Woman-In-Peril Films ("Psycho-Biddy", aka 'Hag Horror' or 'Hagsploitation')
Psychic Powers
Psychological Horror
Reincarnation
Sadistic Horror
Satanic Stories
Sci-Fi Horror
Serial Killers
Sex Horror
Slashers or "Splatter" Films
Supernatural Horror
Teen Terror ("Teen Screams")
Terror
Vampires
Witchcraft
Wolves, Werewolves
Zombies

Musicals/Dance

Animated
Backstage Musicals
Ballet
Beach Party Films
Musical Biographies
Broadway Show Musicals
Comedy Musicals
Concert Films
Dance Films
Dramatic Musicals
Fairy-tale Musicals Fantasy Musical
Film-Opera
Folk Musicals
Hip-Hop Films
Operettas
Rock-umentary
Romantic Musicals
Show-Biz Comedy
Stage Musicals
Western Musicals

Science Fiction

Action or Adventure Sci-Fi
Alien Invasion
Aliens, Extra-Terrestrial Encounters
Anime
Atomic Age
Classic Sci-Fi
Creature Films
Cyber Punk
Disaster
Dystopia
End of World
Fairy Tales
Fantasy Films
50's Sci-Fi
Futuristic
Lost Worlds
Mad Scientists
- {Re-Animator (1985)}

Monsters and Mutants
Natural Horror
Other Dimensions
Outer Space
Post-Apocalyptic
Pre-historic
Psychological Sci-Fi
Robots, Cyborgs and Androids
Sci-Fi Comedies
Sci-Fi Thrillers
Space Opera
Space or Sci-Fi Westerns
Star Trek
Super-Hero Films (e.g., Supermen and Others)
Supernatural
Tech-Noir
Time or Space Travel
Virtual Reality

War

Action Combat
Aerial Combat, Aviation
Afghanistan-Iraq Conflict
Anti-War
Civil War
Combat
Gulf War
Korean War
Military
Military Comedy
Prisoner of War (POW)/Escape
Resistance
Revolutionary War
War-Spy
Submarine
Vietnam War
War Adventure
War Epic
War Romance
World War I
World War II

Westerns

B-Western
Biographies
Cattle Drive
Cavalry
Comedy Westerns
Epic Westerns
Euro-Westerns
Frontier
- {The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)}

Gunfighters
Historical
Hybrid Westerns (with horror, noir, road movie, martial arts, etc.)
Indian War or Indian Westerns
Issue Western
Modern Western
Musical Western
Outlaws
Psychological Westerns
Revisionist
Road-Trail Journeys
Romantic Westerns
Science-Fiction Westerns
Shoot-outs
Space Westerns
'Spaghetti' Westerns
Spoof Westerns
Traditional
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Post Post #2 (ISO) » Thu May 19, 2016 6:17 pm

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Post Post #3 (ISO) » Thu May 19, 2016 6:18 pm

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But actually though, this sounds like a good idea. Good luck on making it through all of them... Without double counting I'm not sure if you will actually be able to make it.
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Post Post #4 (ISO) » Fri May 20, 2016 1:58 pm

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Psychological Thriller

My favorites:

Revolver
- Guy Ritchie (2005 Original UK Cut - ONLY -
DO NOT
watch the American re-cut it ruins the whole point of the movie to make it more "accessible".

Exam
- Stuart Hazeldine

Unthinkable
- Gregor Jordan

Probably in that order.
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Post Post #5 (ISO) » Fri May 20, 2016 4:36 pm

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In post 3, CooLDoG wrote:But actually though, this sounds like a good idea. Good luck on making it through all of them... Without double counting I'm not sure if you will actually be able to make it.
Well, right now it's pretty easy. I'm just knocking some out because it's wide open and I'm watching movies anyways. It'll get harder as I get forced to track down some stuff for categories like "Ballet" (I've seen Black Swan already) or "Older Woman in Peril" (Nothing comes to mind right now).
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Post Post #6 (ISO) » Tue May 24, 2016 6:39 am

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Guess I'm doing these in batches of five:
- The Double (2013) {Interesting movie in the same vein of Enemy (and came out the same year). But Richard Ayoade painted a beautiful workplace
Dystopia
that reminded me a lot of Brazil.}
- Despicable Me 2 (2013) {Yeah. A lot of categories that it can fit, but I'm going to use it to fulfill my
Crime/Caper Comedy
category.}
- Good Kill (2014){Reccomended by Albert B Rampage, The broody story of a drone operator dealing with his actions.
Aerial Combat, Avation
knocked off the list.}
- Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery {Sue me. I really like this
Spoof
film.}
- Patch Adams (1998) {Ugh. Super melodramatic
Medical
dramedy. So saccharine. Awful.)

Spoiler: List of genres
Action and Adventure

Action or Adventure Comedy
Action/Adventure Drama
Animal
Biker
Blaxploitation
Blockbusters
Buddy
Caper
Chase Films or Thrillers
Comic-Book Action
- {X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)}

Confined Space Action
Conspiracy Thriller (aka Paranoid Thriller)
Cop Action
Costume Adventures
Crime Films
Desert Epics
Disaster or Doomsday
Epic Adventure Films
Erotic Thrillers
Escape
Family-oriented Adventure
Fantasy Adventure
Girls With Guns
Guy Films
Heist - Caper Films
Heroic Bloodshed Films
Historical Spectacles
Hong Kong
James Bond Series
Jungle and Safari Epics
Literature/Folklore Adventure Heroes
Martial Arts Action
Man or Woman-In-Peril
Man vs. Nature
Mountain
Period Action Films
Political Conspiracies, Thrillers
Poliziotteschi (Italian)
Psychological Thriller
Quest
Rape and Revenge Films
Road
Romantic Adventures
Sci-Fi Action/Adventure
Samurai
Sea Adventures
Searches/Expeditions for Lost Continents
Serialized films
Space Adventures
Spy
Straight Action/ Conflict
Super-Heroes
Surfing or Surf Films
Survival
Swashbuckler
Sword and Sorcery (or "Sword and Sandal")
(Action) Suspense-Thrillers
Techno-Thrillers
Treasure Hunts
Undercover
Women in Prison

Comedy

Absurd
Action Comedies
Anarchic Comedies
Black Comedies (Dark Humor)
British Humor
Classic Comedies
Clown
Comedy Thrillers
Comic Criminals
Coming of Age
Conceptual
Crime/Caper Comedies
- {Despicable Me 2 (2013)}

'Dumb' Comedies
Fairy Tale
Family Comedies
Farce
Fish-out-of-water Comedies
Gross-out Comedies
Horror Comedies
Lampoon
Mafia Comedies
"Meet-Cute" Screwball or Romantic Comedies
Military Comedies
Mock-umentary (Fake Documentary)
Musical Comedies
Parenthood Comedies
Parody
Political Comedies
Populist
Pre-Teen Comedies
Re-Marriage Comedies
Romantic Comedies
Satire
School Days
Screwball Comedies
Sex Comedies
Slacker
Slapstick
Social-Class Comedies
Sophisticated Comedies
Spoofs
- (Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery (1997)}

Sports Comedies
Stand-Up
Stoner Comedies
Supernatural Comedies
Teen/Teen Sex Comedies
Urban Comedies
War Comedies
Western Comedies
Zombie Comedies

Crime & Gangster

'Bad Girl' Movies
Buddy Cop
Caper Stories
Cops & Robbers
Courtroom Drama
Crime Comedy or Drama
Detective/Mysteries
Espionage
Femme Fatales
Film Noir
Hard-boiled Detective
Heist
- {The Italian Job (1969)}

Juvenile Delinquency
Law and Order
Lovers on the Run Road Films
Mafia (Gangster), Organized Crime, Mob Films
Mysteries
Neo-Noir
Outlaw Biker Films
Police/Detective
Post-Noir
Procedurals
Prison
Private-Eye
Suspense-Thrillers
Trial Films
True Crime
Vice Films
Victim
Who-dun-its

Documentary

Animated Documentary
Docufiction
Ethnofiction
Ethnographic Film
Mondo Film
Nature Documentary
Pseudo-Documentary
Reality Film
Semi-documentary
Travel Documentary

Drama

Adaptations, Based upon True Stories
Addiction and/or Alcoholism
Adventure Drama
Adult
African-American
Americana
Autobiographies/Biographies
Biopics (Biographical)
British Empire
"Chick" Flicks or "Guy-Cry" Films
Childhood Dramas
Christmas Films
Coming-of-Age
Costume Dramas
Courtroom or Crime Dramas
Dance
Diary Films
Disease/Disability
Docu-dramas
Ensemble
Erotic Drama
Ethnic Family Saga
Euro-Spy Films
"Fallen" Women
Fantasy Drama
Feminist
Film a Clef
Gay and Lesbian
Generation Gap
Heavenly Drama
High School
Holiday Film
Holocaust
Hood Films
Inspirational
Investigative Reporting
Legal/Courtroom
Life Story Literary Adaptation
Love
Marital Drama
- {Hannah and her Sisters (1980)}

Medical
- {Patch Adams (1998)}

Melodramas ("Women's Pictures," Tearjerkers, or "Weepies")
Message Movie
Musical Drama
Newspaper
Nostalgia
Odd Couple
Period Film
Police Drama
POW Drama
Presidential Politics or Political Dramas
Propaganda
Prostitution
Psychological Drama
Race Relations, Inter-racial Themes
Reunion
Road Movie
Romantic Dramas
Rural Drama
Sexual/Erotic (Steamy Romantic Dramas)
Shakespearean
Showbiz Dramas
Slice of Life
Soap Opera
Social Problem Film, Social Commentaries
Small-town Life
Sports Dramas or Biopics
Supernatural drama
Teen (or Youth) Films
Tragedy
True Crime Drama
Urban Drama
War-Military Dramas
Women's Friendship
Youth Culture

Epics/Historical

Biblical
Dark Ages
Greek Myth
Hagiographies
Historical or Biographical Epics (Biopics)
Indian History
Literary Adaptation
Medieval (Dark Ages)
'Period Pictures'
Religious
Roman Empire
Romantic Epic
Sword and Sandal
War or Westerns (Epic)

Horror

B-Movie Horror
Cannibalism or Cannibal Films
Classic Horror
Costume Horror
Creature Features
Demonic Possession
Dracula
Erotic
Frankenstein, other Mad Scientists
Ghosts
Giallo (European, Italian specifically)
Gore
Gothic
Haunted House, other Hauntings
Halloween
Home Invasion
Horror Comedy
Macabre
Monsters
Natural Horror
Older-Woman-In-Peril Films ("Psycho-Biddy", aka 'Hag Horror' or 'Hagsploitation')
Psychic Powers
Psychological Horror
Reincarnation
Sadistic Horror
Satanic Stories
Sci-Fi Horror
Serial Killers
Sex Horror
Slashers or "Splatter" Films
Supernatural Horror
Teen Terror ("Teen Screams")
Terror
Vampires
Witchcraft
Wolves, Werewolves
Zombies

Musicals/Dance

Animated
Backstage Musicals
Ballet
Beach Party Films
Musical Biographies
Broadway Show Musicals
Comedy Musicals
Concert Films
Dance Films
Dramatic Musicals
Fairy-tale Musicals Fantasy Musical
Film-Opera
Folk Musicals
Hip-Hop Films
Operettas
Rock-umentary
Romantic Musicals
Show-Biz Comedy
Stage Musicals
Western Musicals

Science Fiction

Action or Adventure Sci-Fi
Alien Invasion
Aliens, Extra-Terrestrial Encounters
Anime
Atomic Age
Classic Sci-Fi
Creature Films
Cyber Punk
Disaster
Dystopia
- {The Double (2013)}

End of World
Fairy Tales
Fantasy Films
50's Sci-Fi
Futuristic
Lost Worlds
Mad Scientists
- {Re-Animator (1985)}

Monsters and Mutants
Natural Horror
Other Dimensions
Outer Space
Post-Apocalyptic
Pre-historic
Psychological Sci-Fi
Robots, Cyborgs and Androids
Sci-Fi Comedies
Sci-Fi Thrillers
Space Opera
Space or Sci-Fi Westerns
Star Trek
Super-Hero Films (e.g., Supermen and Others)
Supernatural
Tech-Noir
Time or Space Travel
Virtual Reality

War

Action Combat
Aerial Combat, Aviation
- {Good Kill (2014)}

Afghanistan-Iraq Conflict
Anti-War
Civil War
Combat
Gulf War
Korean War
Military
Military Comedy
Prisoner of War (POW)/Escape
Resistance
Revolutionary War
War-Spy
Submarine
Vietnam War
War Adventure
War Epic
War Romance
World War I
World War II

Westerns

B-Western
Biographies
Cattle Drive
Cavalry
Comedy Westerns
Epic Westerns
Euro-Westerns
Frontier
- {The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)}

Gunfighters
Historical
Hybrid Westerns (with horror, noir, road movie, martial arts, etc.)
Indian War or Indian Westerns
Issue Western
Modern Western
Musical Western
Outlaws
Psychological Westerns
Revisionist
Road-Trail Journeys
Romantic Westerns
Science-Fiction Westerns
Shoot-outs
Space Westerns
'Spaghetti' Westerns
Spoof Westerns
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Post Post #7 (ISO) » Tue May 24, 2016 6:48 am

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I've now been looking into giallo movies and they seem really interesting, I might watch a few. I don't know if Suspiria or Don't Look Now would fall into that category but I enjoyed them at least
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Post Post #8 (ISO) » Tue May 24, 2016 7:00 am

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In post 1, Kublai Khan wrote:Feminist
If you are willing to bear through a completely infuriating film and have the patience you could try "Oleanna", it's more known for the stage version but william h macy is great and it gets both sides angry (whichever side you take), which is good fun
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This looks cool, but it would probably take me years to finish. Do you just fit a movie into a genre you think it falls to or does the challenge have examples of the movies that fit into certain dramas? There's got to be a lot of overlap. Definitely looks like fun, if only I had the time to watch 3-4 movies per week.
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In post 8, MattP wrote:
In post 1, Kublai Khan wrote:Feminist
If you are willing to bear through a completely infuriating film and have the patience you could try "Oleanna", it's more known for the stage version but william h macy is great and it gets both sides angry (whichever side you take), which is good fun
Actually I still have it on my "to-watch" list. You gave it a better sell last time. :)
In post 9, AF 5353 wrote:This looks cool, but it would probably take me years to finish. Do you just fit a movie into a genre you think it falls to or does the challenge have examples of the movies that fit into certain dramas? There's got to be a lot of overlap. Definitely looks like fun, if only I had the time to watch 3-4 movies per week.
Right now I'm watching a movie and then judging what category I can legitimate consider it a part of. But as there is less and less categories, I'm going to have to start really picking out movies to match the category.
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In post 10, Kublai Khan wrote:Actually I still have it on my "to-watch" list. You gave it a better sell last time.
Oh heh, I didn't remember that. I love the movie but I don't think it's palatable at all.
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Well, more I like the play itself, which was adapted, which probably biases me. Looking on rotten tomatoes it got very polarizing reviews though
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- Mr. Deeds (2002) {It's Sandler, so set those expectations low. It's a good representation of a
"Meet-Cute" Screwball or Romantic Comedies
as it's just a very elaborate set of circumstances to bring a couple together. }
- Sullivan's Travels (1941) {Lots of critical high praise. A meta
Social-Class Comedy
film where a well-off director romanticizes poverty and wants to document it instead of making light comedies. They pull it off despite being a little preachy about it.}
- El Callejón de los Milagros [aka Midaq Alley] (1995) {Recommended by Zulfy.. it's basically a Mexican
Soap Opera
where stories of incredibly dramatic lives overlap in a tiny street. Early Selma Hayek though.}
- Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005) {It's cute. It's fine for my kids who enjoyed it. The voices sound off from what I remember as a kid, but that's to be expected.
Fairy Tale
for a modern age.}
- Alien³ (1992) {Not supposed to rewatch stuff, but I wanted to check out the Assembly Cut. I already liked Alien³, but that extended cut is much better. Everything makes more sense and flows better. I don't understand why the movie is shit on so much. It's a great
Creature Feature
.}

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Action and Adventure

Action or Adventure Comedy
Action/Adventure Drama
Animal
Biker
Blaxploitation
Blockbusters
Buddy
Caper
Chase Films or Thrillers
Comic-Book Action
- {X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)}

Confined Space Action
Conspiracy Thriller (aka Paranoid Thriller)
Cop Action
Costume Adventures
Crime Films
Desert Epics
Disaster or Doomsday
Epic Adventure Films
Erotic Thrillers
Escape
Family-oriented Adventure
Fantasy Adventure
Girls With Guns
Guy Films
Heist - Caper Films
Heroic Bloodshed Films
Historical Spectacles
Hong Kong
James Bond Series
Jungle and Safari Epics
Literature/Folklore Adventure Heroes
Martial Arts Action
Man or Woman-In-Peril
Man vs. Nature
Mountain
Period Action Films
Political Conspiracies, Thrillers
Poliziotteschi (Italian)
Psychological Thriller
Quest
Rape and Revenge Films
Road
Romantic Adventures
Sci-Fi Action/Adventure
Samurai
Sea Adventures
Searches/Expeditions for Lost Continents
Serialized films
Space Adventures
Spy
Straight Action/ Conflict
Super-Heroes
Surfing or Surf Films
Survival
Swashbuckler
Sword and Sorcery (or "Sword and Sandal")
(Action) Suspense-Thrillers
Techno-Thrillers
Treasure Hunts
Undercover
Women in Prison

Comedy

Absurd
Action Comedies
Anarchic Comedies
Black Comedies (Dark Humor)
British Humor
Classic Comedies
Clown
Comedy Thrillers
Comic Criminals
Coming of Age
Conceptual
Crime/Caper Comedies
- {Despicable Me 2 (2013)}

'Dumb' Comedies
Fairy Tale
- {Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005)}

Family Comedies
Farce
Fish-out-of-water Comedies
Gross-out Comedies
Horror Comedies
Lampoon
Mafia Comedies
"Meet-Cute" Screwball or Romantic Comedies
- {Mr. Deeds (2002)}

Military Comedies
Mock-umentary (Fake Documentary)
Musical Comedies
Parenthood Comedies
Parody
Political Comedies
Populist
Pre-Teen Comedies
Re-Marriage Comedies
Romantic Comedies
Satire
School Days
Screwball Comedies
Sex Comedies
Slacker
Slapstick
Social-Class Comedies
- {Sullivan's Travels (1941)}

Sophisticated Comedies
Spoofs
- {Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery (1997)}

Sports Comedies
Stand-Up
Stoner Comedies
Supernatural Comedies
Teen/Teen Sex Comedies
Urban Comedies
War Comedies
Western Comedies
Zombie Comedies

Crime & Gangster

'Bad Girl' Movies
Buddy Cop
Caper Stories
Cops & Robbers
Courtroom Drama
Crime Comedy or Drama
Detective/Mysteries
Espionage
Femme Fatales
Film Noir
Hard-boiled Detective
Heist
- {The Italian Job (1969)}

Juvenile Delinquency
Law and Order
Lovers on the Run Road Films
Mafia (Gangster), Organized Crime, Mob Films
Mysteries
Neo-Noir
Outlaw Biker Films
Police/Detective
Post-Noir
Procedurals
Prison
Private-Eye
Suspense-Thrillers
Trial Films
True Crime
Vice Films
Victim
Who-dun-its

Documentary

Animated Documentary
Docufiction
Ethnofiction
Ethnographic Film
Mondo Film
Nature Documentary
Pseudo-Documentary
Reality Film
Semi-documentary
Travel Documentary

Drama

Adaptations, Based upon True Stories
Addiction and/or Alcoholism
Adventure Drama
Adult
African-American
Americana
Autobiographies/Biographies
Biopics (Biographical)
British Empire
"Chick" Flicks or "Guy-Cry" Films
Childhood Dramas
Christmas Films
Coming-of-Age
Costume Dramas
Courtroom or Crime Dramas
Dance
Diary Films
Disease/Disability
Docu-dramas
Ensemble
Erotic Drama
Ethnic Family Saga
Euro-Spy Films
"Fallen" Women
Fantasy Drama
Feminist
Film a Clef
Gay and Lesbian
Generation Gap
Heavenly Drama
High School
Holiday Film
Holocaust
Hood Films
Inspirational
Investigative Reporting
Legal/Courtroom
Life Story Literary Adaptation
Love
Marital Drama
- {Hannah and her Sisters (1980)}

Medical
- {Patch Adams (1998)}

Melodramas ("Women's Pictures," Tearjerkers, or "Weepies")
Message Movie
Musical Drama
Newspaper
Nostalgia
Odd Couple
Period Film
Police Drama
POW Drama
Presidential Politics or Political Dramas
Propaganda
Prostitution
Psychological Drama
Race Relations, Inter-racial Themes
Reunion
Road Movie
Romantic Dramas
Rural Drama
Sexual/Erotic (Steamy Romantic Dramas)
Shakespearean
Showbiz Dramas
Slice of Life
Soap Opera
- {El Callejón de los Milagros [aka Midaq Alley] (1995)}

Social Problem Film, Social Commentaries
Small-town Life
Sports Dramas or Biopics
Supernatural drama
Teen (or Youth) Films
Tragedy
True Crime Drama
Urban Drama
War-Military Dramas
Women's Friendship
Youth Culture

Epics/Historical

Biblical
Dark Ages
Greek Myth
Hagiographies
Historical or Biographical Epics (Biopics)
Indian History
Literary Adaptation
Medieval (Dark Ages)
'Period Pictures'
Religious
Roman Empire
Romantic Epic
Sword and Sandal
War or Westerns (Epic)

Horror

B-Movie Horror
Cannibalism or Cannibal Films
Classic Horror
Costume Horror
Creature Features
- {Alien³ (1992)}

Demonic Possession
Dracula
Erotic
Frankenstein, other Mad Scientists
Ghosts
Giallo (European, Italian specifically)
Gore
Gothic
Haunted House, other Hauntings
Halloween
Home Invasion
Horror Comedy
Macabre
Monsters
Natural Horror
Older-Woman-In-Peril Films ("Psycho-Biddy", aka 'Hag Horror' or 'Hagsploitation')
Psychic Powers
Psychological Horror
Reincarnation
Sadistic Horror
Satanic Stories
Sci-Fi Horror
Serial Killers
Sex Horror
Slashers or "Splatter" Films
Supernatural Horror
Teen Terror ("Teen Screams")
Terror
Vampires
Witchcraft
Wolves, Werewolves
Zombies

Musicals/Dance

Animated
Backstage Musicals
Ballet
Beach Party Films
Musical Biographies
Broadway Show Musicals
Comedy Musicals
Concert Films
Dance Films
Dramatic Musicals
Fairy-tale Musicals Fantasy Musical
Film-Opera
Folk Musicals
Hip-Hop Films
Operettas
Rock-umentary
Romantic Musicals
Show-Biz Comedy
Stage Musicals
Western Musicals

Science Fiction

Action or Adventure Sci-Fi
Alien Invasion
Aliens, Extra-Terrestrial Encounters
Anime
Atomic Age
Classic Sci-Fi
Creature Films
Cyber Punk
Disaster
Dystopia
- {The Double (2013)}

End of World
Fairy Tales
Fantasy Films
50's Sci-Fi
Futuristic
Lost Worlds
Mad Scientists
- {Re-Animator (1985)}

Monsters and Mutants
Natural Horror
Other Dimensions
Outer Space
Post-Apocalyptic
Pre-historic
Psychological Sci-Fi
Robots, Cyborgs and Androids
Sci-Fi Comedies
Sci-Fi Thrillers
Space Opera
Space or Sci-Fi Westerns
Star Trek
Super-Hero Films (e.g., Supermen and Others)
Supernatural
Tech-Noir
Time or Space Travel
Virtual Reality

War

Action Combat
Aerial Combat, Aviation
- {Good Kill (2014)}

Afghanistan-Iraq Conflict
Anti-War
Civil War
Combat
Gulf War
Korean War
Military
Military Comedy
Prisoner of War (POW)/Escape
Resistance
Revolutionary War
War-Spy
Submarine
Vietnam War
War Adventure
War Epic
War Romance
World War I
World War II

Westerns

B-Western
Biographies
Cattle Drive
Cavalry
Comedy Westerns
Epic Westerns
Euro-Westerns
Frontier
- {The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)}

Gunfighters
Historical
Hybrid Westerns (with horror, noir, road movie, martial arts, etc.)
Indian War or Indian Westerns
Issue Western
Modern Western
Musical Western
Outlaws
Psychological Westerns
Revisionist
Road-Trail Journeys
Romantic Westerns
Science-Fiction Westerns
Shoot-outs
Space Westerns
'Spaghetti' Westerns
Spoof Westerns
Traditional
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Disturbia (2007) {Modern(ish) re-done version of Hitchcock's Rear Window. Not nearly as tense or good.
Serial Killer
villain. Bleah.}

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015) {Finishing the quadrilogy (trilogy?). Figured it would satisfy the
War Epic
category, but there wasn't as much war as I was expecting.}

Sennen joyû (aka Millennium Actress) (2001) {Interesting way to take a schoolgirl crush and make it seem as grand and important as all of Japan's history.
Romantic Epic
done.}

Zootopia (2016) {Fun movie. I'll categorize it as
Buddy
action movie, but I liked the overall anti-xenophobia message.}

Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003) {I'd seen parts of this
Animated
musical/dance thing. Worth watching once, but eh..}

Spoiler: List of genres
Action and Adventure

Action or Adventure Comedy
Action/Adventure Drama
Animal
Biker
Blaxploitation
Blockbusters
Buddy
- {Zootopia (2016)}

Caper
Chase Films or Thrillers
Comic-Book Action
- {X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)}

Confined Space Action
Conspiracy Thriller (aka Paranoid Thriller)
Cop Action
Costume Adventures
Crime Films
Desert Epics
Disaster or Doomsday
Epic Adventure Films
Erotic Thrillers
Escape
Family-oriented Adventure
Fantasy Adventure
Girls With Guns
Guy Films
Heist - Caper Films
Heroic Bloodshed Films
Historical Spectacles
Hong Kong
James Bond Series
Jungle and Safari Epics
Literature/Folklore Adventure Heroes
Martial Arts Action
Man or Woman-In-Peril
Man vs. Nature
Mountain
Period Action Films
Political Conspiracies, Thrillers
Poliziotteschi (Italian)
Psychological Thriller
Quest
Rape and Revenge Films
Road
Romantic Adventures
Sci-Fi Action/Adventure
Samurai
Sea Adventures
Searches/Expeditions for Lost Continents
Serialized films
Space Adventures
Spy
Straight Action/ Conflict
Super-Heroes
Surfing or Surf Films
Survival
Swashbuckler
Sword and Sorcery (or "Sword and Sandal")
(Action) Suspense-Thrillers
Techno-Thrillers
Treasure Hunts
Undercover
Women in Prison

Comedy

Absurd
Action Comedies
Anarchic Comedies
Black Comedies (Dark Humor)
British Humor
Classic Comedies
Clown
Comedy Thrillers
Comic Criminals
Coming of Age
Conceptual
Crime/Caper Comedies
- {Despicable Me 2 (2013)}

'Dumb' Comedies
Fairy Tale
- {Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005)}

Family Comedies
Farce
Fish-out-of-water Comedies
Gross-out Comedies
Horror Comedies
Lampoon
Mafia Comedies
"Meet-Cute" Screwball or Romantic Comedies
- {Mr. Deeds (2002)}

Military Comedies
Mock-umentary (Fake Documentary)
Musical Comedies
Parenthood Comedies
Parody
Political Comedies
Populist
Pre-Teen Comedies
Re-Marriage Comedies
Romantic Comedies
Satire
School Days
Screwball Comedies
Sex Comedies
Slacker
Slapstick
Social-Class Comedies
- {Sullivan's Travels (1941)}

Sophisticated Comedies
Spoofs
- (Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery (1997)}

Sports Comedies
Stand-Up
Stoner Comedies
Supernatural Comedies
Teen/Teen Sex Comedies
Urban Comedies
War Comedies
Western Comedies
Zombie Comedies

Crime & Gangster

'Bad Girl' Movies
Buddy Cop
Caper Stories
Cops & Robbers
Courtroom Drama
Crime Comedy or Drama
Detective/Mysteries
Espionage
Femme Fatales
Film Noir
Hard-boiled Detective
Heist
- {The Italian Job (1969)}

Juvenile Delinquency
Law and Order
Lovers on the Run Road Films
Mafia (Gangster), Organized Crime, Mob Films
Mysteries
Neo-Noir
Outlaw Biker Films
Police/Detective
Post-Noir
Procedurals
Prison
Private-Eye
Suspense-Thrillers
Trial Films
True Crime
Vice Films
Victim
Who-dun-its

Documentary

Animated Documentary
Docufiction
Ethnofiction
Ethnographic Film
Mondo Film
Nature Documentary
Pseudo-Documentary
Reality Film
Semi-documentary
Travel Documentary

Drama

Adaptations, Based upon True Stories
Addiction and/or Alcoholism
Adventure Drama
Adult
African-American
Americana
Autobiographies/Biographies
Biopics (Biographical)
British Empire
"Chick" Flicks or "Guy-Cry" Films
Childhood Dramas
Christmas Films
Coming-of-Age
Costume Dramas
Courtroom or Crime Dramas
Dance
Diary Films
Disease/Disability
Docu-dramas
Ensemble
Erotic Drama
Ethnic Family Saga
Euro-Spy Films
"Fallen" Women
Fantasy Drama
Feminist
Film a Clef
Gay and Lesbian
Generation Gap
Heavenly Drama
High School
Holiday Film
Holocaust
Hood Films
Inspirational
Investigative Reporting
Legal/Courtroom
Life Story Literary Adaptation
Love
Marital Drama
- {Hannah and her Sisters (1980)}

Medical
- {Patch Adams (1998)}

Melodramas ("Women's Pictures," Tearjerkers, or "Weepies")
Message Movie
Musical Drama
Newspaper
Nostalgia
Odd Couple
Period Film
Police Drama
POW Drama
Presidential Politics or Political Dramas
Propaganda
Prostitution
Psychological Drama
Race Relations, Inter-racial Themes
Reunion
Road Movie
Romantic Dramas
Rural Drama
Sexual/Erotic (Steamy Romantic Dramas)
Shakespearean
Showbiz Dramas
Slice of Life
Soap Opera
- {El Callejón de los Milagros [aka Midaq Alley] (1995)}

Social Problem Film, Social Commentaries
Small-town Life
Sports Dramas or Biopics
Supernatural drama
Teen (or Youth) Films
Tragedy
True Crime Drama
Urban Drama
War-Military Dramas
Women's Friendship
Youth Culture

Epics/Historical

Biblical
Dark Ages
Greek Myth
Hagiographies
Historical or Biographical Epics (Biopics)
Indian History
Literary Adaptation
Medieval (Dark Ages)
'Period Pictures'
Religious
Roman Empire
Romantic Epic
- {Sennen joyû (aka Millennium Actress) (2001)}

Sword and Sandal
War or Westerns (Epic)

Horror

B-Movie Horror
Cannibalism or Cannibal Films
Classic Horror
Costume Horror
Creature Features
- {Alien³ (1992)}

Demonic Possession
Dracula
Erotic
Frankenstein, other Mad Scientists
Ghosts
Giallo (European, Italian specifically)
Gore
Gothic
Haunted House, other Hauntings
Halloween
Home Invasion
Horror Comedy
Macabre
Monsters
Natural Horror
Older-Woman-In-Peril Films ("Psycho-Biddy", aka 'Hag Horror' or 'Hagsploitation')
Psychic Powers
Psychological Horror
Reincarnation
Sadistic Horror
Satanic Stories
Sci-Fi Horror
Serial Killers
- {Disturbia (2007)}

Sex Horror
Slashers or "Splatter" Films
Supernatural Horror
Teen Terror ("Teen Screams")
Terror
Vampires
Witchcraft
Wolves, Werewolves
Zombies

Musicals/Dance

Animated
- {Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003)}

Backstage Musicals
Ballet
Beach Party Films
Musical Biographies
Broadway Show Musicals
Comedy Musicals
Concert Films
Dance Films
Dramatic Musicals
Fairy-tale Musicals
Fantasy Musical
Film-Opera
Folk Musicals
Hip-Hop Films
Operettas
Rock-umentary
Romantic Musicals
Show-Biz Comedy
Stage Musicals
Western Musicals

Science Fiction

Action or Adventure Sci-Fi
Alien Invasion
Aliens, Extra-Terrestrial Encounters
Anime
Atomic Age
Classic Sci-Fi
Creature Films
Cyber Punk
Disaster
Dystopia
- {The Double (2013)}

End of World
Fairy Tales
Fantasy Films
50's Sci-Fi
Futuristic
Lost Worlds
Mad Scientists
- {Re-Animator (1985)}

Monsters and Mutants
Natural Horror
Other Dimensions
Outer Space
Post-Apocalyptic
Pre-historic
Psychological Sci-Fi
Robots, Cyborgs and Androids
Sci-Fi Comedies
Sci-Fi Thrillers
Space Opera
Space or Sci-Fi Westerns
Star Trek
Super-Hero Films (e.g., Supermen and Others)
Supernatural
Tech-Noir
Time or Space Travel
Virtual Reality

War

Action Combat
Aerial Combat, Aviation
- {Good Kill (2014)}

Afghanistan-Iraq Conflict
Anti-War
Civil War
Combat
Gulf War
Korean War
Military
Military Comedy
Prisoner of War (POW)/Escape
Resistance
Revolutionary War
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Vietnam War
War Adventure
War Epic
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War Romance
World War I
World War II

Westerns

B-Western
Biographies
Cattle Drive
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Comedy Westerns
Epic Westerns
Euro-Westerns
Frontier
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Historical
Hybrid Westerns (with horror, noir, road movie, martial arts, etc.)
Indian War or Indian Westerns
Issue Western
Modern Western
Musical Western
Outlaws
Psychological Westerns
Revisionist
Road-Trail Journeys
Romantic Westerns
Science-Fiction Westerns
Shoot-outs
Space Westerns
'Spaghetti' Westerns
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Oh for Addiction Dramas check out Candy (2005), Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish and Geoffrey Rush.

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where you put lord or war?
Predictable, really I suppose. It was an act of purest optimism to have posed the question in the first place.

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Robin Hood (2010) - An interesting take on the Robin Hood mythos. An attempt at a realistic origins story. I liked it. Checking off
Literature/Folklore Adventure Heroes

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) - Needed a
50's Sci-Fi
and my library happened to have a showing of this. I feel it's good for what it is, but it's over-hyped in a general sense.
Flåklypa Grand Prix (1975) - This a Norwegian stop-motion classic
Sports Comedy
which inspired a lot of filmmakers.
Mind Game (2004) - Wow. Incredible movie on Netflix right now. An anime essentially about
Lovers on the Run Road Films
but it's much more than that and very unpredictable.
Ice Age (2002) - Watched it with my son Brodie. It's fairly boiler-plate
Family-oriented Adventure
.
Rock the Kasbah (2015) - Aw man.. Bill Murray, what are you doing? Just a disappointing movie on every level. I count it as
Afghanistan-Iraq Conflict
, because why not.

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Action and Adventure

Action or Adventure Comedy
Action/Adventure Drama
Animal
Biker
Blaxploitation
Blockbusters
Buddy
- {Zootopia (2016)}

Caper
Chase Films or Thrillers
Comic-Book Action
- {X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)}

Confined Space Action
Conspiracy Thriller (aka Paranoid Thriller)
Cop Action
Costume Adventures
Crime Films
Desert Epics
Disaster or Doomsday
Epic Adventure Films
Erotic Thrillers
Escape
Family-oriented Adventure
- {Ice Age (2002)}

Fantasy Adventure
Girls With Guns
Guy Films
Heist - Caper Films
Heroic Bloodshed Films
Historical Spectacles
Hong Kong
James Bond Series
Jungle and Safari Epics
Literature/Folklore Adventure Heroes
- {Robin Hood (2010)}

Martial Arts Action
Man or Woman-In-Peril
Man vs. Nature
Mountain
Period Action Films
Political Conspiracies, Thrillers
Poliziotteschi (Italian)
Psychological Thriller
Quest
Rape and Revenge Films
Road
Romantic Adventures
Sci-Fi Action/Adventure
Samurai
Sea Adventures
Searches/Expeditions for Lost Continents
Serialized films
Space Adventures
Spy
Straight Action/ Conflict
Super-Heroes
Surfing or Surf Films
Survival
Swashbuckler
Sword and Sorcery (or "Sword and Sandal")
(Action) Suspense-Thrillers
Techno-Thrillers
Treasure Hunts
Undercover
Women in Prison

Comedy

Absurd
Action Comedies
Anarchic Comedies
Black Comedies (Dark Humor)
British Humor
Classic Comedies
Clown
Comedy Thrillers
Comic Criminals
Coming of Age
Conceptual
Crime/Caper Comedies
- {Despicable Me 2 (2013)}

'Dumb' Comedies
Fairy Tale
- {Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005)}

Family Comedies
Farce
Fish-out-of-water Comedies
Gross-out Comedies
Horror Comedies
Lampoon
Mafia Comedies
"Meet-Cute" Screwball or Romantic Comedies
- {Mr. Deeds (2002)}

Military Comedies
Mock-umentary (Fake Documentary)
Musical Comedies
Parenthood Comedies
Parody
Political Comedies
Populist
Pre-Teen Comedies
Re-Marriage Comedies
Romantic Comedies
Satire
School Days
Screwball Comedies
Sex Comedies
Slacker
Slapstick
Social-Class Comedies
- {Sullivan's Travels (1941)}

Sophisticated Comedies
Spoofs
- {Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery (1997)}

Sports Comedies
- {Flåklypa Grand Prix (1975)}

Stand-Up
Stoner Comedies
Supernatural Comedies
Teen/Teen Sex Comedies
Urban Comedies
War Comedies
Western Comedies
Zombie Comedies

Crime & Gangster

'Bad Girl' Movies
Buddy Cop
Caper Stories
Cops & Robbers
Courtroom Drama
Crime Comedy or Drama
Detective/Mysteries
Espionage
Femme Fatales
Film Noir
Hard-boiled Detective
Heist
- {The Italian Job (1969)}

Juvenile Delinquency
Law and Order
Lovers on the Run Road Films
- {Mind Game (2004)}

Mafia (Gangster), Organized Crime, Mob Films
Mysteries
Neo-Noir
Outlaw Biker Films
Police/Detective
Post-Noir
Procedurals
Prison
Private-Eye
Suspense-Thrillers
Trial Films
True Crime
Vice Films
Victim
Who-dun-its

Documentary

Animated Documentary
Docufiction
Ethnofiction
Ethnographic Film
Mondo Film
Nature Documentary
Pseudo-Documentary
Reality Film
Semi-documentary
Travel Documentary

Drama

Adaptations, Based upon True Stories
Addiction and/or Alcoholism
Adventure Drama
Adult
African-American
Americana
Autobiographies/Biographies
Biopics (Biographical)
British Empire
"Chick" Flicks or "Guy-Cry" Films
Childhood Dramas
Christmas Films
Coming-of-Age
Costume Dramas
Courtroom or Crime Dramas
Dance
Diary Films
Disease/Disability
Docu-dramas
Ensemble
Erotic Drama
Ethnic Family Saga
Euro-Spy Films
"Fallen" Women
Fantasy Drama
Feminist
Film a Clef
Gay and Lesbian
Generation Gap
Heavenly Drama
High School
Holiday Film
Holocaust
Hood Films
Inspirational
Investigative Reporting
Legal/Courtroom
Life Story Literary Adaptation
Love
Marital Drama
- {Hannah and her Sisters (1980)}

Medical
- {Patch Adams (1998)}

Melodramas ("Women's Pictures," Tearjerkers, or "Weepies")
Message Movie
Musical Drama
Newspaper
Nostalgia
Odd Couple
Period Film
Police Drama
POW Drama
Presidential Politics or Political Dramas
Propaganda
Prostitution
Psychological Drama
Race Relations, Inter-racial Themes
Reunion
Road Movie
Romantic Dramas
Rural Drama
Sexual/Erotic (Steamy Romantic Dramas)
Shakespearean
Showbiz Dramas
Slice of Life
Soap Opera
- {El Callejón de los Milagros [aka Midaq Alley] (1995)}

Social Problem Film, Social Commentaries
Small-town Life
Sports Dramas or Biopics
Supernatural drama
Teen (or Youth) Films
Tragedy
True Crime Drama
Urban Drama
War-Military Dramas
Women's Friendship
Youth Culture

Epics/Historical

Biblical
Dark Ages
Greek Myth
Hagiographies
Historical or Biographical Epics (Biopics)
Indian History
Literary Adaptation
Medieval (Dark Ages)
'Period Pictures'
Religious
Roman Empire
Romantic Epic
- {Sennen joyû (aka Millennium Actress) (2001)}

Sword and Sandal
War or Westerns (Epic)

Horror

B-Movie Horror
Cannibalism or Cannibal Films
Classic Horror
Costume Horror
Creature Features
- {Alien³ (1992)}

Demonic Possession
Dracula
Erotic
Frankenstein, other Mad Scientists
Ghosts
Giallo (European, Italian specifically)
Gore
Gothic
Haunted House, other Hauntings
Halloween
Home Invasion
Horror Comedy
Macabre
Monsters
Natural Horror
Older-Woman-In-Peril Films ("Psycho-Biddy", aka 'Hag Horror' or 'Hagsploitation')
Psychic Powers
Psychological Horror
Reincarnation
Sadistic Horror
Satanic Stories
Sci-Fi Horror
Serial Killers
- {Disturbia (2007)}

Sex Horror
Slashers or "Splatter" Films
Supernatural Horror
Teen Terror ("Teen Screams")
Terror
Vampires
Witchcraft
Wolves, Werewolves
Zombies

Musicals/Dance

Animated
- {Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003)}

Backstage Musicals
Ballet
Beach Party Films
Musical Biographies
Broadway Show Musicals
Comedy Musicals
Concert Films
Dance Films
Dramatic Musicals
Fairy-tale Musicals
Fantasy Musical
Film-Opera
Folk Musicals
Hip-Hop Films
Operettas
Rock-umentary
Romantic Musicals
Show-Biz Comedy
Stage Musicals
Western Musicals

Science Fiction

Action or Adventure Sci-Fi
Alien Invasion
Aliens, Extra-Terrestrial Encounters
Anime
Atomic Age
Classic Sci-Fi
Creature Films
Cyber Punk
Disaster
Dystopia
- {The Double (2013)}

End of World
Fairy Tales
Fantasy Films
50's Sci-Fi
- {The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)}

Futuristic
Lost Worlds
Mad Scientists
- {Re-Animator (1985)}

Monsters and Mutants
Natural Horror
Other Dimensions
Outer Space
Post-Apocalyptic
Pre-historic
Psychological Sci-Fi
Robots, Cyborgs and Androids
Sci-Fi Comedies
Sci-Fi Thrillers
Space Opera
Space or Sci-Fi Westerns
Star Trek
Super-Hero Films (e.g., Supermen and Others)
Supernatural
Tech-Noir
Time or Space Travel
Virtual Reality

War

Action Combat
Aerial Combat, Aviation
- {Good Kill (2014)}

Afghanistan-Iraq Conflict
- {Rock the Kasbah (2015)}

Anti-War
Civil War
Combat
Gulf War
Korean War
Military
Military Comedy
Prisoner of War (POW)/Escape
Resistance
Revolutionary War
War-Spy
Submarine
Vietnam War
War Adventure
War Epic
- {The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)}

War Romance
World War I
World War II

Westerns

B-Western
Biographies
Cattle Drive
Cavalry
Comedy Westerns
Epic Westerns
Euro-Westerns
Frontier
- {The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)}

Gunfighters
Historical
Hybrid Westerns (with horror, noir, road movie, martial arts, etc.)
Indian War or Indian Westerns
Issue Western
Modern Western
Musical Western
Outlaws
Psychological Westerns
Revisionist
Road-Trail Journeys
Romantic Westerns
Science-Fiction Westerns
Shoot-outs
Space Westerns
'Spaghetti' Westerns
Spoof Westerns
Traditional
Occasionally intellectually honest

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Post Post #19 (ISO) » Sun Jun 05, 2016 5:27 pm

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In post 15, Majiffy wrote:Oh for Addiction Dramas check out Candy (2005), Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish and Geoffrey Rush.

Very good film, serious tear-jerker.
Added to my watchlist.. You should join me on this challenge. You've always got good recommendations.
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In post 17, itlepip wrote:where you put lord or war?
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Yeah Lord of War was one of the more enjoyable Cage films.
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And idk I might do this challenge sometime, a lot of my free time is dominated by forums and chasing tail atm though. :P
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  • The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006) - Fun anime. I liked the realistic low ambition attitudes of teenagers, which is also encapsulated by the low stakes time travelling that happens. Marking off
    Time or Space Travel
    .
  • Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) - I just finished watching the Batman Animated series, so I capped it off with this movie of the
    Serialized films
    of Batman. It's decent, not great.
  • Jeuk Sing (aka Kung Fu Mahjong) (2005) - One of my wife's favorites. It's a simple plot and it stars the old couple from Kung Fu Hustle as they are mahjong masters. Very
    Slapstick
    humor.
  • Kaguyahime no monogatari (aka The Tale of Princess Kagushi) (2013) - Great brushed artwork. Dragged a little and felt aimless during the third act. Since Kaguya is a "moon-child", I'm going to count this as a
    Heavenly Drama
    .
  • The Runaways (2010) - Good stuff. The director really captured late 70s sleaze. It's too bad the Runaways were never a big enough band to deserve this
    Musical Biopic
    . Kirsten Stewart and Dakota Fanning were inspired though.
Spoiler: List of genres
Action and Adventure

Action or Adventure Comedy
Action/Adventure Drama
Animal
Biker
Blaxploitation
Blockbusters
Buddy
- {Zootopia (2016)}

Caper
Chase Films or Thrillers
Comic-Book Action
- {X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)}

Confined Space Action
Conspiracy Thriller (aka Paranoid Thriller)
Cop Action
Costume Adventures
Crime Films
Desert Epics
Disaster or Doomsday
Epic Adventure Films
Erotic Thrillers
Escape
Family-oriented Adventure
- {Ice Age (2002)}

Fantasy Adventure
Girls With Guns
Guy Films
Heist - Caper Films
Heroic Bloodshed Films
Historical Spectacles
Hong Kong
James Bond Series
Jungle and Safari Epics
Literature/Folklore Adventure Heroes
- {Robin Hood (2010)}

Martial Arts Action
Man or Woman-In-Peril
Man vs. Nature
Mountain
Period Action Films
Political Conspiracies, Thrillers
Poliziotteschi (Italian)
Psychological Thriller
Quest
Rape and Revenge Films
Road
Romantic Adventures
Sci-Fi Action/Adventure
Samurai
Sea Adventures
Searches/Expeditions for Lost Continents
Serialized films
- {Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)}

Space Adventures
Spy
Straight Action/ Conflict
Super-Heroes
Surfing or Surf Films
Survival
Swashbuckler
Sword and Sorcery (or "Sword and Sandal")
(Action) Suspense-Thrillers
Techno-Thrillers
Treasure Hunts
Undercover
Women in Prison

Comedy

Absurd
Action Comedies
Anarchic Comedies
Black Comedies (Dark Humor)
British Humor
Classic Comedies
Clown
Comedy Thrillers
Comic Criminals
Coming of Age
Conceptual
Crime/Caper Comedies
- {Despicable Me 2 (2013)}

'Dumb' Comedies
Fairy Tale
- {Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005)}

Family Comedies
Farce
Fish-out-of-water Comedies
Gross-out Comedies
Horror Comedies
Lampoon
Mafia Comedies
"Meet-Cute" Screwball or Romantic Comedies
- {Mr. Deeds (2002)}

Military Comedies
Mock-umentary (Fake Documentary)
Musical Comedies
Parenthood Comedies
Parody
Political Comedies
Populist
Pre-Teen Comedies
Re-Marriage Comedies
Romantic Comedies
Satire
School Days
Screwball Comedies
Sex Comedies
Slacker
Slapstick
- {Jeuk Sing (aka Kung Fu Mahjong) (2005)}

Social-Class Comedies
- {Sullivan's Travels (1941)}

Sophisticated Comedies
Spoofs
- {Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery (1997)}

Sports Comedies
- {Flåklypa Grand Prix (1975)}

Stand-Up
Stoner Comedies
Supernatural Comedies
Teen/Teen Sex Comedies
Urban Comedies
War Comedies
Western Comedies
Zombie Comedies

Crime & Gangster

'Bad Girl' Movies
Buddy Cop
Caper Stories
Cops & Robbers
Courtroom Drama
Crime Comedy or Drama
Detective/Mysteries
Espionage
Femme Fatales
Film Noir
Hard-boiled Detective
Heist
- {The Italian Job (1969)}

Juvenile Delinquency
Law and Order
Lovers on the Run Road Films
- {Mind Game (2004)}

Mafia (Gangster), Organized Crime, Mob Films
Mysteries
Neo-Noir
Outlaw Biker Films
Police/Detective
Post-Noir
Procedurals
Prison
Private-Eye
Suspense-Thrillers
Trial Films
True Crime
Vice Films
Victim
Who-dun-its

Documentary

Animated Documentary
Docufiction
Ethnofiction
Ethnographic Film
Mondo Film
Nature Documentary
Pseudo-Documentary
Reality Film
Semi-documentary
Travel Documentary

Drama

Adaptations, Based upon True Stories
Addiction and/or Alcoholism
Adventure Drama
Adult
African-American
Americana
Autobiographies/Biographies
Biopics (Biographical)
British Empire
"Chick" Flicks or "Guy-Cry" Films
Childhood Dramas
Christmas Films
Coming-of-Age
Costume Dramas
Courtroom or Crime Dramas
Dance
Diary Films
Disease/Disability
Docu-dramas
Ensemble
Erotic Drama
Ethnic Family Saga
Euro-Spy Films
"Fallen" Women
Fantasy Drama
Feminist
Film a Clef
Gay and Lesbian
Generation Gap
Heavenly Drama
- {Kaguyahime no monogatari (aka The Tale of Princess Kagushi) (2013)}

High School
Holiday Film
Holocaust
Hood Films
Inspirational
Investigative Reporting
Legal/Courtroom
Life Story Literary Adaptation
Love
Marital Drama
- {Hannah and her Sisters (1980)}

Medical
- {Patch Adams (1998)}

Melodramas ("Women's Pictures," Tearjerkers, or "Weepies")
Message Movie
Musical Drama
Newspaper
Nostalgia
Odd Couple
Period Film
Police Drama
POW Drama
Presidential Politics or Political Dramas
Propaganda
Prostitution
Psychological Drama
Race Relations, Inter-racial Themes
Reunion
Road Movie
Romantic Dramas
Rural Drama
Sexual/Erotic (Steamy Romantic Dramas)
Shakespearean
Showbiz Dramas
Slice of Life
Soap Opera
- {El Callejón de los Milagros [aka Midaq Alley] (1995)}

Social Problem Film, Social Commentaries
Small-town Life
Sports Dramas or Biopics
Supernatural drama
Teen (or Youth) Films
Tragedy
True Crime Drama
Urban Drama
War-Military Dramas
Women's Friendship
Youth Culture

Epics/Historical

Biblical
Dark Ages
Greek Myth
Hagiographies
Historical or Biographical Epics (Biopics)
Indian History
Literary Adaptation
Medieval (Dark Ages)
'Period Pictures'
Religious
Roman Empire
Romantic Epic
- {Sennen joyû (aka Millennium Actress) (2001)}

Sword and Sandal
War or Westerns (Epic)

Horror

B-Movie Horror
Cannibalism or Cannibal Films
Classic Horror
Costume Horror
Creature Features
- {Alien³ (1992)}

Demonic Possession
Dracula
Erotic
Frankenstein, other Mad Scientists
Ghosts
Giallo (European, Italian specifically)
Gore
Gothic
Haunted House, other Hauntings
Halloween
Home Invasion
Horror Comedy
Macabre
Monsters
Natural Horror
Older-Woman-In-Peril Films ("Psycho-Biddy", aka 'Hag Horror' or 'Hagsploitation')
Psychic Powers
Psychological Horror
Reincarnation
Sadistic Horror
Satanic Stories
Sci-Fi Horror
Serial Killers
- {Disturbia (2007)}

Sex Horror
Slashers or "Splatter" Films
Supernatural Horror
Teen Terror ("Teen Screams")
Terror
Vampires
Witchcraft
Wolves, Werewolves
Zombies

Musicals/Dance

Animated
- {Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003)}

Backstage Musicals
Ballet
Beach Party Films
Musical Biographies
- {The Runaways (2010)}

Broadway Show Musicals
Comedy Musicals
Concert Films
Dance Films
Dramatic Musicals
Fairy-tale Musicals
Fantasy Musical
Film-Opera
Folk Musicals
Hip-Hop Films
Operettas
Rock-umentary
Romantic Musicals
Show-Biz Comedy
Stage Musicals
Western Musicals

Science Fiction

Action or Adventure Sci-Fi
Alien Invasion
Aliens, Extra-Terrestrial Encounters
Anime
Atomic Age
Classic Sci-Fi
Creature Films
Cyber Punk
Disaster
Dystopia
- {The Double (2013)}

End of World
Fairy Tales
Fantasy Films
50's Sci-Fi
- {The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)}

Futuristic
Lost Worlds
Mad Scientists
- {Re-Animator (1985)}

Monsters and Mutants
Natural Horror
Other Dimensions
Outer Space
Post-Apocalyptic
Pre-historic
Psychological Sci-Fi
Robots, Cyborgs and Androids
Sci-Fi Comedies
Sci-Fi Thrillers
Space Opera
Space or Sci-Fi Westerns
Star Trek
Super-Hero Films (e.g., Supermen and Others)
Supernatural
Tech-Noir
Time or Space Travel
- {The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006)}

Virtual Reality

War

Action Combat
Aerial Combat, Aviation
- {Good Kill (2014)}

Afghanistan-Iraq Conflict
- {Rock the Kasbah (2015)}

Anti-War
Civil War
Combat
Gulf War
Korean War
Military
Military Comedy
Prisoner of War (POW)/Escape
Resistance
Revolutionary War
War-Spy
Submarine
Vietnam War
War Adventure
War Epic
- {The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)}

War Romance
World War I
World War II

Westerns

B-Western
Biographies
Cattle Drive
Cavalry
Comedy Westerns
Epic Westerns
Euro-Westerns
Frontier
- {The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)}

Gunfighters
Historical
Hybrid Westerns (with horror, noir, road movie, martial arts, etc.)
Indian War or Indian Westerns
Issue Western
Modern Western
Musical Western
Outlaws
Psychological Westerns
Revisionist
Road-Trail Journeys
Romantic Westerns
Science-Fiction Westerns
Shoot-outs
Space Westerns
'Spaghetti' Westerns
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Post Post #23 (ISO) » Tue Jun 14, 2016 3:34 pm

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  • Tokyo Godfather (2003) - Really good weaving together of stories of characters in different familial situations brought together as a family. Plus it's ethnic. So...
    Ethnic Family Drama
    covered.
  • Mimi wo sumaseba {aka Whisper of the Heart} (1995) - Shizuku Tsukishima goes through a trial to prove herself to herself before she moves on to high school. That's a
    Coming-of-Age
    story writ large.
  • Jûbê ninpûchô {aka Ninja Scroll} (1993) - If ever you've seen Ninja Scroll, then you know it's a straight-up
    Guy Film
    .
  • I Love You Philip Morris (2009) - Jim Carrey's portrayal of Steven Russel was pretty hilarious, but the movie suffered from uneven tone. Still it's a
    Crime Comedy or Drama
    .
  • Kung Fu Panda 3 (2015) - Ugh. They actually use "Kung Fu Fighting" at the end. Okay
    Martial Arts Action
    .
Spoiler: List of genres
Action and Adventure

Action or Adventure Comedy
Action/Adventure Drama
Animal
Biker
Blaxploitation
Blockbusters
Buddy
- {Zootopia (2016)}

Caper
Chase Films or Thrillers
Comic-Book Action
- {X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)}

Confined Space Action
Conspiracy Thriller (aka Paranoid Thriller)
Cop Action
Costume Adventures
Crime Films
Desert Epics
Disaster or Doomsday
Epic Adventure Films
Erotic Thrillers
Escape
Family-oriented Adventure
- {Ice Age (2002)}

Fantasy Adventure
Girls With Guns
Guy Films
- Jûbê ninpûchô {aka Ninja Scroll} (1993)

Heist - Caper Films
Heroic Bloodshed Films
Historical Spectacles
Hong Kong
James Bond Series
Jungle and Safari Epics
Literature/Folklore Adventure Heroes
- {Robin Hood (2010)}

Martial Arts Action
- {Kung Fu Panda 3 (2015)}

Man or Woman-In-Peril
Man vs. Nature
Mountain
Period Action Films
Political Conspiracies, Thrillers
Poliziotteschi (Italian)
Psychological Thriller
Quest
Rape and Revenge Films
Road
Romantic Adventures
Sci-Fi Action/Adventure
Samurai
Sea Adventures
Searches/Expeditions for Lost Continents
Serialized films
- {Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)}

Space Adventures
Spy
Straight Action/ Conflict
Super-Heroes
Surfing or Surf Films
Survival
Swashbuckler
Sword and Sorcery (or "Sword and Sandal")
(Action) Suspense-Thrillers
Techno-Thrillers
Treasure Hunts
Undercover
Women in Prison

Comedy

Absurd
Action Comedies
Anarchic Comedies
Black Comedies (Dark Humor)
British Humor
Classic Comedies
Clown
Comedy Thrillers
Comic Criminals
Coming of Age
Conceptual
Crime/Caper Comedies
- {Despicable Me 2 (2013)}

'Dumb' Comedies
Fairy Tale
- {Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005)}

Family Comedies
Farce
Fish-out-of-water Comedies
Gross-out Comedies
Horror Comedies
Lampoon
Mafia Comedies
"Meet-Cute" Screwball or Romantic Comedies
- {Mr. Deeds (2002)}

Military Comedies
Mock-umentary (Fake Documentary)
Musical Comedies
Parenthood Comedies
Parody
Political Comedies
Populist
Pre-Teen Comedies
Re-Marriage Comedies
Romantic Comedies
Satire
School Days
Screwball Comedies
Sex Comedies
Slacker
Slapstick
- {Jeuk Sing (aka Kung Fu Mahjong) (2005)}

Social-Class Comedies
- {Sullivan's Travels (1941)}

Sophisticated Comedies
Spoofs
- {Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery (1997)}

Sports Comedies
- {Flåklypa Grand Prix (1975)}

Stand-Up
Stoner Comedies
Supernatural Comedies
Teen/Teen Sex Comedies
Urban Comedies
War Comedies
Western Comedies
Zombie Comedies

Crime & Gangster

'Bad Girl' Movies
Buddy Cop
Caper Stories
Cops & Robbers
Courtroom Drama
Crime Comedy or Drama
- {I Love You Philip Morris (2009)}

Detective/Mysteries
Espionage
Femme Fatales
Film Noir
Hard-boiled Detective
Heist
- {The Italian Job (1969)}

Juvenile Delinquency
Law and Order
Lovers on the Run Road Films
- {Mind Game (2004)}

Mafia (Gangster), Organized Crime, Mob Films
Mysteries
Neo-Noir
Outlaw Biker Films
Police/Detective
Post-Noir
Procedurals
Prison
Private-Eye
Suspense-Thrillers
Trial Films
True Crime
Vice Films
Victim
Who-dun-its

Documentary

Animated Documentary
Docufiction
Ethnofiction
Ethnographic Film
Mondo Film
Nature Documentary
Pseudo-Documentary
Reality Film
Semi-documentary
Travel Documentary

Drama

Adaptations, Based upon True Stories
Addiction and/or Alcoholism
Adventure Drama
Adult
African-American
Americana
Autobiographies/Biographies
Biopics (Biographical)
British Empire
"Chick" Flicks or "Guy-Cry" Films
Childhood Dramas
Christmas Films
Coming-of-Age
- {Mimi wo sumaseba {aka Whisper of the Heart} (1995)}

Costume Dramas
Courtroom or Crime Dramas
Dance
Diary Films
Disease/Disability
Docu-dramas
Ensemble
Erotic Drama
Ethnic Family Saga
- {Tokyo Godfathers (2003)}

Euro-Spy Films
"Fallen" Women
Fantasy Drama
Feminist
Film a Clef
Gay and Lesbian
Generation Gap
Heavenly Drama
- {Kaguyahime no monogatari (aka The Tale of Princess Kagushi) (2013)}

High School
Holiday Film
Holocaust
Hood Films
Inspirational
Investigative Reporting
Legal/Courtroom
Life Story Literary Adaptation
Love
Marital Drama
- {Hannah and her Sisters (1980)}

Medical
- {Patch Adams (1998)}

Melodramas ("Women's Pictures," Tearjerkers, or "Weepies")
Message Movie
Musical Drama
Newspaper
Nostalgia
Odd Couple
Period Film
Police Drama
POW Drama
Presidential Politics or Political Dramas
Propaganda
Prostitution
Psychological Drama
Race Relations, Inter-racial Themes
Reunion
Road Movie
Romantic Dramas
Rural Drama
Sexual/Erotic (Steamy Romantic Dramas)
Shakespearean
Showbiz Dramas
Slice of Life
Soap Opera
- {El Callejón de los Milagros [aka Midaq Alley] (1995)}

Social Problem Film, Social Commentaries
Small-town Life
Sports Dramas or Biopics
Supernatural drama
Teen (or Youth) Films
Tragedy
True Crime Drama
Urban Drama
War-Military Dramas
Women's Friendship
Youth Culture

Epics/Historical

Biblical
Dark Ages
Greek Myth
Hagiographies
Historical or Biographical Epics (Biopics)
Indian History
Literary Adaptation
Medieval (Dark Ages)
'Period Pictures'
Religious
Roman Empire
Romantic Epic
- {Sennen joyû (aka Millennium Actress) (2001)}

Sword and Sandal
War or Westerns (Epic)

Horror

B-Movie Horror
Cannibalism or Cannibal Films
Classic Horror
Costume Horror
Creature Features
- {Alien³ (1992)}

Demonic Possession
Dracula
Erotic
Frankenstein, other Mad Scientists
Ghosts
Giallo (European, Italian specifically)
Gore
Gothic
Haunted House, other Hauntings
Halloween
Home Invasion
Horror Comedy
Macabre
Monsters
Natural Horror
Older-Woman-In-Peril Films ("Psycho-Biddy", aka 'Hag Horror' or 'Hagsploitation')
Psychic Powers
Psychological Horror
Reincarnation
Sadistic Horror
Satanic Stories
Sci-Fi Horror
Serial Killers
- {Disturbia (2007)}

Sex Horror
Slashers or "Splatter" Films
Supernatural Horror
Teen Terror ("Teen Screams")
Terror
Vampires
Witchcraft
Wolves, Werewolves
Zombies

Musicals/Dance

Animated
- {Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003)}

Backstage Musicals
Ballet
Beach Party Films
Musical Biographies
- {The Runaways (2010)}

Broadway Show Musicals
Comedy Musicals
Concert Films
Dance Films
Dramatic Musicals
Fairy-tale Musicals
Fantasy Musical
Film-Opera
Folk Musicals
Hip-Hop Films
Operettas
Rock-umentary
Romantic Musicals
Show-Biz Comedy
Stage Musicals
Western Musicals

Science Fiction

Action or Adventure Sci-Fi
Alien Invasion
Aliens, Extra-Terrestrial Encounters
Anime
Atomic Age
Classic Sci-Fi
Creature Films
Cyber Punk
Disaster
Dystopia
- {The Double (2013)}

End of World
Fairy Tales
Fantasy Films
50's Sci-Fi
- {The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)}

Futuristic
Lost Worlds
Mad Scientists
- {Re-Animator (1985)}

Monsters and Mutants
Natural Horror
Other Dimensions
Outer Space
Post-Apocalyptic
Pre-historic
Psychological Sci-Fi
Robots, Cyborgs and Androids
Sci-Fi Comedies
Sci-Fi Thrillers
Space Opera
Space or Sci-Fi Westerns
Star Trek
Super-Hero Films (e.g., Supermen and Others)
Supernatural
Tech-Noir
Time or Space Travel
- {The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006)}

Virtual Reality

War

Action Combat
Aerial Combat, Aviation
- {Good Kill (2014)}

Afghanistan-Iraq Conflict
- {Rock the Kasbah (2015)}

Anti-War
Civil War
Combat
Gulf War
Korean War
Military
Military Comedy
Prisoner of War (POW)/Escape
Resistance
Revolutionary War
War-Spy
Submarine
Vietnam War
War Adventure
War Epic
- {The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)}

War Romance
World War I
World War II

Westerns

B-Western
Biographies
Cattle Drive
Cavalry
Comedy Westerns
Epic Westerns
Euro-Westerns
Frontier
- {The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)}

Gunfighters
Historical
Hybrid Westerns (with horror, noir, road movie, martial arts, etc.)
Indian War or Indian Westerns
Issue Western
Modern Western
Musical Western
Outlaws
Psychological Westerns
Revisionist
Road-Trail Journeys
Romantic Westerns
Science-Fiction Westerns
Shoot-outs
Space Westerns
'Spaghetti' Westerns
Spoof Westerns
Traditional
Occasionally intellectually honest

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Waltz with Bashir (2008) - Amazing one-of-a-kind
Animated Documentary
about former Israeli soldiers recounting memories of the Lebanese war. The flash animation gives it an other-worldly style.
Mud (2012) - A
Rural Drama
set on the banks of the Mississippi river. Great acting, pacing, story, cinematography.
Mafia: Survival Game (2016) - Basically a
Who-dun-its
as the town tries to uncover the mafia. There's about 10 minutes of mafia playing followed by 20 minute death segments. But it's mafia.
Stagecoach (1939) - An old western
Road-Trail Journeys
. Tense and has a surprising maturity to it. John Wayne's first major talkie.
Happy Feet (2006) -
Dance Films
. Not a favorite.

Spoiler: List of genres
Action and Adventure

Action or Adventure Comedy
Action/Adventure Drama
Animal
Biker
Blaxploitation
Blockbusters
Buddy
- {Zootopia (2016)}

Caper
Chase Films or Thrillers
Comic-Book Action
- {X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)}

Confined Space Action
Conspiracy Thriller (aka Paranoid Thriller)
Cop Action
Costume Adventures
Crime Films
Desert Epics
Disaster or Doomsday
Epic Adventure Films
Erotic Thrillers
Escape
Family-oriented Adventure
- {Ice Age (2002)}

Fantasy Adventure
Girls With Guns
Guy Films
- Jûbê ninpûchô {aka Ninja Scroll} (1993)

Heist - Caper Films
Heroic Bloodshed Films
Historical Spectacles
Hong Kong
James Bond Series
Jungle and Safari Epics
Literature/Folklore Adventure Heroes
- {Robin Hood (2010)}

Martial Arts Action
- {Kung Fu Panda 3 (2015)}

Man or Woman-In-Peril
Man vs. Nature
Mountain
Period Action Films
Political Conspiracies, Thrillers
Poliziotteschi (Italian)
Psychological Thriller
Quest
Rape and Revenge Films
Road
Romantic Adventures
Sci-Fi Action/Adventure
Samurai
Sea Adventures
Searches/Expeditions for Lost Continents
Serialized films
- {Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)}

Space Adventures
Spy
Straight Action/ Conflict
Super-Heroes
Surfing or Surf Films
Survival
Swashbuckler
Sword and Sorcery (or "Sword and Sandal")
(Action) Suspense-Thrillers
Techno-Thrillers
Treasure Hunts
Undercover
Women in Prison

Comedy

Absurd
Action Comedies
Anarchic Comedies
Black Comedies (Dark Humor)
British Humor
Classic Comedies
Clown
Comedy Thrillers
Comic Criminals
Coming of Age
Conceptual
Crime/Caper Comedies
- {Despicable Me 2 (2013)}

'Dumb' Comedies
Fairy Tale
- {Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005)}

Family Comedies
Farce
Fish-out-of-water Comedies
Gross-out Comedies
Horror Comedies
Lampoon
Mafia Comedies
"Meet-Cute" Screwball or Romantic Comedies
- {Mr. Deeds (2002)}

Military Comedies
Mock-umentary (Fake Documentary)
Musical Comedies
Parenthood Comedies
Parody
Political Comedies
Populist
Pre-Teen Comedies
Re-Marriage Comedies
Romantic Comedies
Satire
School Days
Screwball Comedies
Sex Comedies
Slacker
Slapstick
- {Jeuk Sing (aka Kung Fu Mahjong) (2005)}

Social-Class Comedies
- {Sullivan's Travels (1941)}

Sophisticated Comedies
Spoofs
- {Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery (1997)}

Sports Comedies
- {Flåklypa Grand Prix (1975)}

Stand-Up
Stoner Comedies
Supernatural Comedies
Teen/Teen Sex Comedies
Urban Comedies
War Comedies
Western Comedies
Zombie Comedies

Crime & Gangster

'Bad Girl' Movies
Buddy Cop
Caper Stories
Cops & Robbers
Courtroom Drama
Crime Comedy or Drama
- {I Love You Philip Morris (2009)}

Detective/Mysteries
Espionage
Femme Fatales
Film Noir
Hard-boiled Detective
Heist
- {The Italian Job (1969)}

Juvenile Delinquency
Law and Order
Lovers on the Run Road Films
- {Mind Game (2004)}

Mafia (Gangster), Organized Crime, Mob Films
Mysteries
Neo-Noir
Outlaw Biker Films
Police/Detective
Post-Noir
Procedurals
Prison
Private-Eye
Suspense-Thrillers
Trial Films
True Crime
Vice Films
Victim
Who-dun-its
- {Mafia: Survival Game (2016)}


Documentary

Animated Documentary
- {Waltz with Bashir (2008)}

Docufiction
Ethnofiction
Ethnographic Film
Mondo Film
Nature Documentary
Pseudo-Documentary
Reality Film
Semi-documentary
Travel Documentary

Drama

Adaptations, Based upon True Stories
Addiction and/or Alcoholism
Adventure Drama
Adult
African-American
Americana
Autobiographies/Biographies
Biopics (Biographical)
British Empire
"Chick" Flicks or "Guy-Cry" Films
Childhood Dramas
Christmas Films
Coming-of-Age
- {Mimi wo sumaseba {aka Whisper of the Heart} (1995)}

Costume Dramas
Courtroom or Crime Dramas
Dance
Diary Films
Disease/Disability
Docu-dramas
Ensemble
Erotic Drama
Ethnic Family Saga
- {Tokyo Godfathers (2003)}

Euro-Spy Films
"Fallen" Women
Fantasy Drama
Feminist
Film a Clef
Gay and Lesbian
Generation Gap
Heavenly Drama
- {Kaguyahime no monogatari (aka The Tale of Princess Kagushi) (2013)}

High School
Holiday Film
Holocaust
Hood Films
Inspirational
Investigative Reporting
Legal/Courtroom
Life Story Literary Adaptation
Love
Marital Drama
- {Hannah and her Sisters (1980)}

Medical
- {Patch Adams (1998)}

Melodramas ("Women's Pictures," Tearjerkers, or "Weepies")
Message Movie
Musical Drama
Newspaper
Nostalgia
Odd Couple
Period Film
Police Drama
POW Drama
Presidential Politics or Political Dramas
Propaganda
Prostitution
Psychological Drama
Race Relations, Inter-racial Themes
Reunion
Road Movie
Romantic Dramas
Rural Drama
- {Mud (2012)}

Sexual/Erotic (Steamy Romantic Dramas)
Shakespearean
Showbiz Dramas
Slice of Life
Soap Opera
- {El Callejón de los Milagros [aka Midaq Alley] (1995)}

Social Problem Film, Social Commentaries
Small-town Life
Sports Dramas or Biopics
Supernatural drama
Teen (or Youth) Films
Tragedy
True Crime Drama
Urban Drama
War-Military Dramas
Women's Friendship
Youth Culture

Epics/Historical

Biblical
Dark Ages
Greek Myth
Hagiographies
Historical or Biographical Epics (Biopics)
Indian History
Literary Adaptation
Medieval (Dark Ages)
'Period Pictures'
Religious
Roman Empire
Romantic Epic
- {Sennen joyû (aka Millennium Actress) (2001)}

Sword and Sandal
War or Westerns (Epic)

Horror

B-Movie Horror
Cannibalism or Cannibal Films
Classic Horror
Costume Horror
Creature Features
- {Alien³ (1992)}

Demonic Possession
Dracula
Erotic
Frankenstein, other Mad Scientists
Ghosts
Giallo (European, Italian specifically)
Gore
Gothic
Haunted House, other Hauntings
Halloween
Home Invasion
Horror Comedy
Macabre
Monsters
Natural Horror
Older-Woman-In-Peril Films ("Psycho-Biddy", aka 'Hag Horror' or 'Hagsploitation')
Psychic Powers
Psychological Horror
Reincarnation
Sadistic Horror
Satanic Stories
Sci-Fi Horror
Serial Killers
- {Disturbia (2007)}

Sex Horror
Slashers or "Splatter" Films
Supernatural Horror
Teen Terror ("Teen Screams")
Terror
Vampires
Witchcraft
Wolves, Werewolves
Zombies

Musicals/Dance

Animated
- {Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003)}

Backstage Musicals
Ballet
Beach Party Films
Musical Biographies
- {The Runaways (2010)}

Broadway Show Musicals
Comedy Musicals
Concert Films
Dance Films
- {Happy Feet (2006)}

Dramatic Musicals
Fairy-tale Musicals
Fantasy Musical
Film-Opera
Folk Musicals
Hip-Hop Films
Operettas
Rock-umentary
Romantic Musicals
Show-Biz Comedy
Stage Musicals
Western Musicals

Science Fiction

Action or Adventure Sci-Fi
Alien Invasion
Aliens, Extra-Terrestrial Encounters
Anime
Atomic Age
Classic Sci-Fi
Creature Films
Cyber Punk
Disaster
Dystopia
- {The Double (2013)}

End of World
Fairy Tales
Fantasy Films
50's Sci-Fi
- {The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)}

Futuristic
Lost Worlds
Mad Scientists
- {Re-Animator (1985)}

Monsters and Mutants
Natural Horror
Other Dimensions
Outer Space
Post-Apocalyptic
Pre-historic
Psychological Sci-Fi
Robots, Cyborgs and Androids
Sci-Fi Comedies
Sci-Fi Thrillers
Space Opera
Space or Sci-Fi Westerns
Star Trek
Super-Hero Films (e.g., Supermen and Others)
Supernatural
Tech-Noir
Time or Space Travel
- {The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006)}

Virtual Reality

War

Action Combat
Aerial Combat, Aviation
- {Good Kill (2014)}

Afghanistan-Iraq Conflict
- {Rock the Kasbah (2015)}

Anti-War
Civil War
Combat
Gulf War
Korean War
Military
Military Comedy
Prisoner of War (POW)/Escape
Resistance
Revolutionary War
War-Spy
Submarine
Vietnam War
War Adventure
War Epic
- {The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)}

War Romance
World War I
World War II

Westerns

B-Western
Biographies
Cattle Drive
Cavalry
Comedy Westerns
Epic Westerns
Euro-Westerns
Frontier
- {The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)}

Gunfighters
Historical
Hybrid Westerns (with horror, noir, road movie, martial arts, etc.)
Indian War or Indian Westerns
Issue Western
Modern Western
Musical Western
Outlaws
Psychological Westerns
Revisionist
Road-Trail Journeys
- {Stagecoach (1939)}

Romantic Westerns
Science-Fiction Westerns
Shoot-outs
Space Westerns
'Spaghetti' Westerns
Spoof Westerns
Traditional
Occasionally intellectually honest

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