CITIZEN KANE
AFI’s Top 100 Films of All Time
| RANK | MOVIE TITLE | YEAR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CITIZEN KANE | 1941 |
| 2 | THE GODFATHER | 1972 |
| 3 | CASABLANCA | 1942 |
| 4 | RAGING BULL | 1980 |
What did AFI The American Film Institute rank as the best animated movie in American cinema?
#1 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs The fairy tale of Snow White, a beautiful young maiden cast into a deep sleep by her evil step-mother.
What is the most successful film genre?
Adventure
Market Share for Each Genre 1995-2021
| Rank | Genre | Movies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adventure | 1,103 |
| 2 | Action | 1,098 |
| 3 | Drama | 5,487 |
| 4 | Comedy | 2,417 |
What are the best sci-fi movies of all time?
A fantastic sci-fi film that comments on time travel, technology, and war, Terminator 2: Judgement Day is also the rare case where a sequel is more beloved and more critically acclaimed than its original counterpart, The Terminator. This is exemplified in AFI’s list where the first Terminator film is not even on the list.
How many science-fiction movies are there?
(Maybe not all at once, but we can dream.) Anything’s possible in this creative nebula known as science fiction, and with its long and historic association with cinema, we present our choices of the greatest science-fiction movies ever: The 150 Essential Sci-Fi Movies!
What is the American Film Institute?
The American Film Institute, commonly referred to as AFI, is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to the film art form. In effect, AFI compiles ranking lists regarding film topics such as best movie heroes and villains, the 100 greatest American films of all time, the best movie quotes, and the best 10 films in each film genre.
What makes a good science-fiction movie?
Tech frontiers. Artificial intelligence. The best science-fiction movies take us to places beyond our own imagination, dreaming up impossible futures that inevitably go on to shape our own technological advances.
