Moviegoers pick the 50 best movies of all time

There’s nothing better than spending an entire afternoon lying on the couch, watching movies and eating popcorn. But considering that more than 700 films are released annually, it is difficult to choose just one.

To make your choice easier, we have prepared a list of the 50 films chosen as the best in history according to a popular vote. We don’t want to go into the merits of these being the best films ever produced, after all, cinema is art and each person has a taste. We just want to make your decision process a little easier. and show you a good list so you always have one up your sleeve when you run out of ideas.

Starring Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins, this film tells the story of Andy Dufresne, a quiet banker who, despite pleading not guilty, is sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his wife and her lover. During his time in prison, he befriends Ellis Boyd “Red” Redding, another convicted inmate. As time passes, they find ways to live well in prison, sending a message that even when closed, the spirit can be free.

When the Joker appears in Gotham City and turns it into chaos, Batman must keep his balance in order to save everyone from this madman. With incredible performances by Heath Ledger and Christian Bale, this film by Christopher Nolan invites us to think about how far human beings can go to fight evil. Should we all be a little cruel in order to fight the greater evil?

Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a thief who has the uncanny ability to enter people’s dreams and steal secrets from their subconscious. While his talent has made him a coveted agent in the world of corporate espionage, he has lost what he loved most. To get his legal problems resolved, he is given a mission: instead of stealing an idea, Cobb must do the opposite, create one. A complex film with great performances.

A company employee suffers from insomnia and leads a mediocre life. One day, he meets a soap salesman who shows him a rather curious theory: only through self-destruction is life worth living. They form a clandestine club where men fight to the point of exhaustion. The club becomes a great success, but everything spirals out of control.

Jules Winnfield and Vincent Vega, two professional assassins, work for Marcellus Wallace, a powerful gangster. Butch Coolidge, a boxer, owes Wallace money, but instead of paying it back, he plans an escape. Also, he wins a fight he should lose. Wallace asks Vincent to take his wife Mia out to dinner. And that’s how, in this mixture of scenes and characters, we start to realize how everything intertwines and how each of them always finds a way to justify their own decisions. Quentin Tarantino classic.

The story of a man with questionable intelligence, a great heart and a great talent: running really fast. He enters the army, where he saves several comrades and gains a lot of fame. He goes on to win championships, create a famous shrimp fishing fleet and inspire a lot of people. But everything seems irrelevant to him, because all he can think about is the great love of his life, his childhood friend Jenny, who has always helped him. A delicate film with a beautiful soundtrack.

The first film in the trilogy directed by Peter Jackson begins with the journey of Frodo and his 8 companions in the fight to destroy the One Ring and save Middle Earth from Sauron and complete destruction.

A hacker named Neo lives a double life and understands all about virtual reality. One day, he is kidnapped by a group of rebels and discovers that the world he lives in is actually a simulation, and he was chosen to fight in this war between reality and fiction.

The last part of the trilogy shows the final confrontation between the forces led by Aragorn and the army ordered by Sauron. The film shows the last steps of Frodo and Sam to reach Mordor to destroy the Ring and presents the viewer with the battle of Gondor, one of the most impressive ever created in the history of cinema.

This 1972 American film was directed by Francis Ford Coppola and is based on the eponymous book by Mario Puzo. The story tells the life of Don Vito Corleone, head of one of the 5 Sicilian families that rule New York. When his power passes to his son, trouble begins and the viewer is drawn into the mafia world in its most wonderful essence.

About 8 years after Gotham City was plagued by the Joker, a new villain named Bane appears. He intends to rule the city. To prevent it from creating chaos, Bruce will once again have to put on his black cape and come out of the exile he created. Despite his reputation damaged by previous events, he feels obligated to help his city.

The second part of this wonderful trilogy describes 3 parallel stories. In the first, Frodo and Sam continue their way to Mordor. In the second, Aragorn, Gimli and Legolas go after the kidnapped hobbits and end up in the Kingdom of Rohan, whose king is under Saruman’s spell. The third part tells the story of Merry and Pippin, who flee the Uruk-hai and discover the wonderful world of the Ents to attack Isengard and destroy Saruman.

This 1995 thriller tells the story of two detectives who try to find a killer who kills his victims according to the 7 deadly sins. Morgan Freeman plays Detective William Somerset. He must work alongside Detective David Mills, an uptight young man played by Brad Pitt. A violent film with a very well tied script.

Raised in a futuristic, dystopian environment where a plague slowly turns Earth into an uninhabitable place, NASA’s last hope is that Pilot Cooper and a team of researchers under Professor Band’s direction find a new home and transport humanity there. .

A great power struggle is created when Emperor Marcus Aurelius, before his death, chooses Maximus, the powerful Roman general much loved by the people, as heir in place of his own son, Commodus. Maximus’ family is murdered, he is captured and forced to fight as a gladiator in the Coliseum. The only thing keeping him alive is the will to come face to face with the man who destroyed his family and get revenge.

In 1858, a German bounty hunter, Dr. King Schultz, decides to buy the freedom of a black man named Django to find and kill other men. Django and Dr. King decide to rescue the former’s great love, Broomhilda, who was sold into slavery. The journey takes them to the estate of Calvin J. Candie, a man who represents evil. Once again, Quentin Tarantino takes us into a private and very unpredictable world.

When Bruce’s parents are murdered, he moves to Asia where he is trained by the mysterious Ra’s Al Ghul. Upon returning to Gotham City, he becomes the new owner of Wayne Enterprises. With the help of Lucius Fox, head of his company’s Applied Science department, Bruce transforms into Batman and begins his trajectory in the fight against organized crime.

The villain Darth Vader kidnaps Princess Leia to quell any rebellion against the Empire. Luke Skywalker and young Han Solo work together with C-3PO and R2-D2 to rescue the beautiful princess, help the Rebel Alliance and restore freedom to the galaxy.

The young FBI agent Clarice Starling needs to anticipate the next steps that a serial killer will take and for that she needs Hannibal Lecter, a famous psychiatrist who is also a murderer and cannibal. Hannibal accepts the deal on the condition that Clarice tells him details about her life. This strange relationship forces the policewoman to face past traumas and takes the audience into a masterful psychological game.

In the first year of the Nazi occupation of France, a young Jewish woman named Shosanna Dreyfus manages to escape the assassin Hans Landa, but ends up witnessing the death of her entire family. Several years later, she plots revenge when hero Fredrick Zoller takes an interest in her. To put her plan into action, Shosanna organizes a film premiere at the theater she directs, attracting the attention of many members of the Nazi party, including Hitler. The event draws the attention of a group of American Jewish guerrillas who are great at killing Nazis.

During World War II, the army chief of staff is informed that a woman’s 3 children have been murdered and that she will receive notification of the 3 deaths at the same time. Also, she discovers that her fourth child is missing.

The general decides to send a special unit to bring the boy back. The problem is that he was last seen in a very dangerous area. This very moving film brings the sadness of a war and its enormous power of destruction.

The true story of Oskar Schindler, an opportunistic businessman who unexpectedly becomes the savior of thousands of Jews during the Holocaust. He turns his factories into refuges and manages to save 1,100 Jews from the sad fate of so many others: the concentration camp and the gas chamber.

The story tells the life of two newly graduated police officers with completely opposite paths. Billy Costigan must infiltrate the Irish mafia Frank Costello. His objective is to gather evidence to incriminate him. Gradually Billy gains her trust, while Colin Sullivan (Matt Damon), a criminal who was infiltrated by the police as Costello’s informant, also grows within the corporation. Who will be the first ‘rat’ to be discovered?

Alfred Borden, Robert Angier and his wife Julia are friends and assistants to a magician. During a performance where Julia accidentally dies, Robert blames Alfred and they become enemies. Both become famous magicians and one starts to sabotage the other’s show. When…