Getting into an entire new art form is a pretty hard thing to do; especially when there are so many to pick from. Luke and May have picked 25 movies that will hopefully give you a great entry point, and get you really interested in exploring all the facets of what film has to offer!

The List of Films (alphabetically):

12 Angry Men

The Babadook

Casablanca

Django Unchained

Finding Nemo

Groundhog Day

John Wick

Jurassic Park

Knives Out

La La Land

Lord of the Rings Trilogy (Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King)

Love Story

My Neighbor Totoro

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Planet of the Apes Trilogy (Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, War for the Planet of the Apes)

The Princess Bride

Raiders of the Lost Ark

[Rec]

Rocky

Saving Private Ryan

Silence of the Lambs

The Social Network

Star Wars (a.k.a. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope)

The Terminator

Whiplash

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