10.What About Bob?(1991) Bob (Bill Murray) has a whole list of fears that make it hard for him to leave the house: agoraphobia, hypochondria, germaphobia, etc. All of this lands Bob in a constant state of panic, requiring constant reassurance from his therapist(s) who eventually tire of him. Apart from his doctor and his ex-wife, most people actually like Bob for his pleasant nature—but the fact that everyone loves Bob makes Dr....
10.The Big Lebowski(1998) InThe Big Lebowski, The Dude (played by Jeff Bridges) maintains the constant level of chill we all wish we could have. The flip flop-wearing, White Russian-drinking stoner shrugs off the chaotic and violent antics that bear down on him. AlthoughThe Big Lebowskiis set in the 90s, The Dude and his buddies are still living vicariously through their memories of the 60s. What better way to accompany a tale of burned-out baby boomers, acting like it’s still the Summer of Love, than with Creedence Clearwater Revival?...
10. Shanghai Knights (2003) Most can agree thatShanghai Noonis a B-list version ofRush Hour, complete with a white dude instead of Chris Tucker. But it’s still a funny two hours to indulge yourself in. Three years later, we got a sequel inShanghai Knights, which isn’t as good asShanghai Noonbut stands out for having several clever nods to real historical figures, including Jack the Ripper. Away from the desert plains of Nevada, director David Dobkin reintroduces us to Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson as the bumbling, crime-fighting duo—this time in Victorian England....
10. Frankenstein (1931) Frankensteinis a tale as old as time, and one we’ve all come to know. Written by Mary Shelley, the Gothic classic tells the story of a mad scientist who creates a creature out of different body parts. The experiment leaves Victor Frankenstein with a hideous-looking semi-conscious monster that’s out for revenge. Filmmakers have retold this story time and again, but one of the very best versions remains the early adaptation by James Whale....
10. Planet of the Apes (1968) As the first of nine movies between two series and one poorly received remake by Tim Burton,Planet of the Apesis an old-school classic. The basic premise centers on a strange planet where apes run the world and humans are kept like zoo animals. When an astronaut crash-lands on this inverted planet in the year 3978, Taylor (played by Charlton Heston) is met with a host of talking apes and mute humans....
