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Are you a movie dunce? Do you not know your Corleone from your Kurosawa? Would certainly you recognize a lightsaber if it hit you in the face? Well, don't panic. To assist you catch up on your movie knowledge here's the first instalment in your 2-part crash course in the top 10 movies of all time, as voted by the readers of the Internet Movie Data source. Mindful, though ... right here be spoilers.

10. Star Wars IV: A New Hope

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far, away ...

Luke Skywalker, farmhand and son of Darth Vader, is torn from his home when his aunt and uncle are murdered by Imperial Storm Troopers searching for the stolen plans to the Death Star, a space station with weaponry capable of damaging worlds. Luke escapes with his two droids, Jedi Knight Obi Wan Kenobi, smuggler Han Solo and first mate Chewbacca.

After escaping Tatooine, the ragtag crew stumble upon the Death Star shortly after it has damaged the planet Alderaan. Caught by its tractor beam, their ship is dragged in. While trying to escape the Death Star the team rescue Princess Leia, held prisoner in the ships bowels. Throughout the rescue Obi Wan sacrifices himself to allow the others to escape.

In a grand finale, Luke ruins the Death Star by heating a missile into a vulnerable point in the framework of the ship and Darth Vader, is cannoned off into the depths of room.

Quote: I felt an excellent disturbance in the Force, as if millions of voices all of a sudden cried out in horror and were all of a sudden silenced.

Trivia: Al Pacino, Burt Reynolds and James Caan reportedly refused the role of Han Solo.

9. Pulp Fiction

A movie whose different plotlines are far too intertwined to sum up in a paragraph or two, Pulp Fiction merely tells the tale of a day in the life of a group of unusual people-- two hitmen, the spouse of a gangster, and a boxer who eliminated in the ring among others.

Edited to tie each story together, the movie commonly plays out of sequence-- to the point where the final scene and the opening scene happen at the same time. Full of pop culture references and quotable lines, Pulp Fiction remains true to form as a Tarantino movie.

Quote: Zed's dead, infant. Zed's dead.

Trivia: Vincent Vega (John Travolta) is the brother of Vic Vega, additionally known as Mr Blonde, in Tank Dogs.

8. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Set throughout the US Civil War, the movie follows the three heros Blondie (The Great), Snake Eyes (The Bad) and Tuco (The Ugly) in their search of a hoard of gold taken by bank robber Bill Carson. All 3 desire 50 % of the gold-- leading to a good old-fashioned standoff. Snake Eyes is shot dead, and the honorable Blondie allows Tuco his share of the booty.

Quote: You see, in this world there's two kinds of individuals, my friend: Those with loaded weapons and those who dig. You dig.

Trivia: Clint Eastwood wore the exact same poncho for all 3 'Guy With No Name' movies-- without cleaning it as soon as.

7. Schindler's List

Schindler's List informs the true tale of Oscar Schindler, a Nazi industrialist who comes to be so moved by the plight of the Jewish individuals throughout World War II that he devotes himself to saving as lots of as he can. Also after rescuing over 1,100 Jews from the gas chamber, Schindler bemoans the fact that he can have saved more had he compromised every thing he had.

Quote: I can have got more out. I might have got more. I don't know. If I 'd simply ... I can have got more.

Trivia: Steven Spielberg refused to take any type of pay for the movie, claiming that it would seem like he was taking 'blood cash'.

6. The Seven Samurai

Regarded as Akira Kurosawa's biggest movie, the Seven Samurai tells the tale of a terrorised town in war-torn 16th Century Japan. Frequently attacked by gangs of bandits, the homeowners enlist the services of seven ronin, or samurai without masters, to protect them.

In spite of preliminary tensions between the villagers and the samurai, they together effectively defend the town against the bandits. Nevertheless, their success comes at the price of the lives of 4 samurai.

Quote: Just what's the use of stressing over your beard when your head's about to be taken?

Trivia: The 3 samurai whose characters endured the film were the first three to pass away in real world.

So, you're up to date on 5 of the top ten most preferred movies of all time-- however that's not good enough! To complete your movie knowledge, why not research the top 5 movies in the final instalment of your crash course?
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