Raiders Of The Lost Ark, Back To The Future, Star Wars, The Wizard Of OZ: The Coolest Movies Ever

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The Coolest Movies Ever!

What's a "cool" movie? A cool movies is one that entertains, makes us laugh, sometimes cry and makes us want to watch it over and over again.

This page is dedicated to all those movies that we quote when we want to make a point. The movies we watch when we're sick or need a pick me up. The movies that we remember watching for the first time fondly.  

So, What Are the Coolest Movies Ever? 

  • The Raiders of the Lost Ark
  • The Wizard of OZ
  • Star Wars
  • Back to the Future
  • The Lord of the Rings Trilogy

The Wizard of OZ Theatrical Trailer 

The Wizard of Oz 1939 (Trailer from the mid-50s)

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz! This trailer is from the mid-50s when they tried to remove the top and the bottom to play it on the widescreen. http://www.dograe.com

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Memorable Quotes from The Wizard of OZ 

  • "Put 'em up, put 'em up! Which one of you first? I can fight you both together if you want. I can fight you with one paw tied behind my back. I can fight you standing on one foot. I can fight you with my eyes closed."
  • The Tin Man: "Why don't you try counting sheep?"
    The Cowardly Lion: "That doesn't do any good. I'm afraid of them."
  • "A heart is not judged by how much you love; but by how much you are loved by others."
  • "A place where there isn't any trouble. Do you suppose there is such a place Toto? There must be. It's not a place you can get to by a boat or a train. It's far, far away. Behind the moon, beyond the rain. "
  • "Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore."
  • "I'll get you my pretty... and your little dog too!"
  • "But some people without brains do an awful lot of talking... don't they?"
  • "Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain."
  • "If I ever go looking for my heart's desire again, I won't look any further than my own back yard. Because if it isn't there, I never really lost it to begin with! Is that right?"
  • "Well, my little pretty, I can cause accidents, too!"
  • Guardian of the Emerald City Gates: "The wizard? But nobody can see the great Oz, nobody's ever seen the great Oz... even I've never seen him!"
    Dorothy: "Well then, how do you know there is one?"
  • "I'm melting! I'm melting!"
  • "Now I know I have a heart, because it's breaking."
  • "Are you a good witch, or a bad witch?"

Back to the Future Theatrical Trailer 

Back to the Future - Trailer

The trailer to the best movie ever created. EVER.

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Memorable Quotes from Back to the Future 

  • "I'm George, George McFly. I'm your density. I mean... your destiny."
  • "If my calculations are correct, when this baby hits eighty-eight miles per hour... you're gonna see some serious ****."
  • "He's an idiot. Comes from upbringing. His parents are probably idiots too. Lorraine, if you ever have a kid that acts that way I'll disown you."
  • Marty McFly: "Whoa, this is heavy."
    Dr. Emmett Brown: "There's that word again; "heavy". Why are things so heavy in the future? Is there a problem with the earth's gravitational pull?"
  • "Roads? Where we're going we don't need roads."
  • Milton Baines: "What's a rerun?"
    Marty McFly: "You'll find out."
  • Marty McFly: "A block past Maple? That's John F. Kennedy Drive."
    Sam Baines: "Who the hell is John F. Kennedy?"
  • Dr. Emmett Brown: "Oh, my God, they found me, I don't know how, but they found me. Run for it Marty."
    Marty McFly: "Who? Who?"
    Dr. Emmett Brown: "Who do you think? The Libyans."
  • "1.21 gigawatts? 1.21 gigawatts? Great Scott!"
  • Marty McFly: "Calvin? Wh... Why do you keep calling me Calvin?"
    Lorraine Baines: "Well, that is your name, isn't it? Calvin Klein? It's written all over your underwear."
  • "Silence Earthling! My name is Darth Vader. I am an extraterrestrial from the planet Vulcan!"

Raiders of the Lost Ark Theatrical Trailer 

Raiders of the Lost Ark - Theatrical Trailer

"The creators of JAWS and STAR WARS now bring you the ultimate hero in the ultimate adventure". The classic first adventure of Indiana Jones, directed by Steven Spielberg, executive-produced by George Lucas. Starring Harrison Ford and Karen Allen. [Downloaded from www.movie-list.com]

Runtime: 160
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Memorable Quotes from Raiders of the Lost Ark 

  • "You can't do this to me, I'm an AMERICAN."
  • "Throw me the idol. No time to argue. Throw me idol, I'll throw you the whip."
  • "You want to talk to God? Let's go see him together, I've got nothing better to do."
  • "Snakes. Why'd it have to be snakes?"
  • "Asps. Very dangerous. You go first."
  • "Indiana Jones. I always knew some day you'd come walking back through my door."
  • "Didn't any of you guys ever go to Sunday school?"

Star Wars Rerelease Trailer 

Star Wars Trilogy Special Edition 1997 Trailer

If you've only seen it this way, you haven't seen it at all. Theatrical trailer promoting the 1997 re-release of the Star Wars Trilogy. I believe it was shown before Space Jam.

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Memorable Quotes from Star Wars 

  • "Don't underestimate the Force."
  • "The more you tighten your grip, Tarkin, the more star systems will slip through your fingers."
  • "That's no moon. It's a space station."
  • "Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid."
  • "I'm Luke Skywalker. I'm here to rescue you."
  • "Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi; you're my only hope."
  • "Mos Eisley spaceport: You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy."
  • "Listen to them, they're dying, R2. Curse my metal body. I wasn't fast enough. It's all my fault. My poor master."
  • "We're doomed."
  • "Aren't you a little short for a stormtrooper?"
  • "Will someone get this big walking carpet out of my way?"
  • "The Force is strong with this one."
  • "The Force will be with you, always."
  • "Use the Force, Luke."
  • "I have a very bad feeling about this."
  • "If there's a bright center to the universe, you're on the planet that it's farthest from."
  • Stormtrooper: "Let me see your identification."
    Obi-Wan: "You don't need to see his identification."
    Stormtrooper: "We don't need to see his identification."
    Obi-Wan: "These aren't the droids you're looking for.
    Stormtrooper: These aren't the droids we're looking for."
    Obi-Wan: "He can go about his business."
    Stormtrooper: "You can go about your business.
    Obi-Wan: Move along."
    Stormtrooper: "Move along... move along."
  • "Today will be a day long remembered."
  • "May the Force be with you."

The Fellowship of the Ring Trailer 

Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the ring trailer

Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the ring (2001) offical theatrical trailer http://imdb.com/title/tt0120737/ Music used: http://www.soundtrack.net/trailers/?cid=L&mid=15663

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Why We Love Movies 

A touching look at why we love movies so much.

Why People Love Movies

A five minute compilation of some of the greatest movies of all time. Set to the sweeping music from "The Right Stuff" by Bill Conti. Clips include Casablanca, Singin' in the Rain, Star Wars, The Searchers, Sunset Blvd., Bringing Up Baby, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, The Third Man, Ben-Hur (1959), To Be or Not To Be (1942), North By Northwest, A Night at the Opera, Shane, The Mask of Zorro, Arsenic and Old Lace, Rear Window, Psycho (1960), Shrek 2, Spider-Man 2, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Rocky, The Right Stuff, Cars, Strangers on a Train, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!, The Music Man, Peter Pan (1953), Hook, The Creature from the Black Lagoon, Home Alone, Some Like it Hot, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, The Muppets Take Manhattan, Toy Story, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Lawrence of Arabia, Dick Tracy, Dr. Strangelove: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, Double Indemnity, Saturday Night Fever, Jailhouse Rock, The Maltese Falcon, High Noon, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Batman (1966), The Wizard of Oz, On the Town, Gunga Din, Citizen Kane, Rebel Without a Cause, The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, Superman, West Side Story, Seabiscuit, Happy Gilmore, A Christmas Story, Chariots of Fire, American Graffiti, The French Connection, Bullitt, Amadeus, School of Rock, The Godfather, Back to the Future, Gone With the Wind, The Bridge on the River Kwai, Goldfinger, Cool Hand Luke, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Breakfast at Tiffany's, The Great Dictator, Jaws, Tootsie, Airplane!, Vertigo, Risky Business, Adam's Rib, Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, Frankenstein, Big Fat Liar, The Great Escape, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Napoleon Dynamite, Field of Dreams, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Forrest Gump, Pulp Fiction, Dances With Wolves, Patton, Caddyshack, It's a Wonderful Life, Million Dollar Baby (2004), Raging Bull, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Shining, 2001: A Space Odyssey, All About Eve, Doctor Zhivago, King Kong (1933), On the Waterfront, Schindler's List, The Grapes of Wrath, The Sound of Music, Silence of the Lambs, The Jerk, Elf, Public Enemy, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Natural, National Lampoon's Animal House, Ghostbusters, Annie Hall, Miracle on 34th Street (1947), Men in Black, The Matrix, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, The Man Who Would Be King, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Safety Last, The Fugitive, and Modern Times.

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