Want to help North Metro TV pick the 25 Greatest Movies Ever Made?
Send your list of your 10 favorite movies to eric@northmetrotv.com.
For those of you just joining us, North Metro TV is putting together a list of the 25 Greatest Films of all time and we want you’re help doing it! All you have to do is send your list of 10 to 25 favorite to eric@northmetrotv.com. We’ll tabulate the results and release a final list (and TV special) later this year!
So far, here’s what the top 25 looks like:
1. (tie) The Shawshank Redemption and Star Wars
3. The Wizard of Oz
4. Raiders of the Lost Ark
5. It’s a Wonderful Life
6. Citizen Kane
7. The Empire Strikes Back
8. Dances with Wolves
9. ET: The Extra-Terrestrial
10. Jaws
11. Casablanca
12. The Passion of the Christ
13. (tie) The Breakfast Club, Dead Poet’s Society, and Schindler’s List
16. (tie) The Color Purple and Forest Gump
18. The Godfather, II
19. (tie) The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift and The Princess Bride
21. The Sound of Music
22. A Christmas Story
23. (tie) The Help and The Usual Suspects
25. The Godfather
Of course, this list isn’t set in stone and voting is still open for these movies or any others you’d like to nominate (we’ve had 274 nominated so far). We’ve had 28 people (including many local celebrities) contribute to our list, but we want to hear from as many people as possible so that we can create the definitive greatest movie list for the North Metro. So send in your lists of your 10 to 25 favorite films, but don’t just stop there! Get your friends, family, and even strangers to send in their lists, too!
Just e-mail eric@northmetrotv.com.
And speaking of local celebrities, here are there picks!
LOCAL CELEBRITY LISTS
We asked some local Minnesota celebrities for their favorite movies. Check them out, while you’re trying to think up your own lists!
Amelia Santaniello – WCCO Anchorperson
Joan Steffend – Local Broadcasting Legend
Mike Nelson – Host and Head Writer, Mystery Science Theater 3000
Chris Hewitt – Pioneer Press Movie Critic