This list contains the favorite movies of movie critic Jonathan Rosenbaum who writes for the Chicago Reader. The movies span virtually every decade, and include many an obscure movie.
#1 - #1012: original list
#1013 - #1073: 2008 additions
#1074 - #1133: 2016 additions
Source: https://www.amazon.com/Essential-Cinema-Necessity-Film-Canons/dp/0801889715
from a 2020-07-14 email
30 Movies Wes Anderson wants you to see according to IndieWire
https://www.indiewire.com/gallery/wes-anderson-favorite-movies-films/
Bit of action also. Some obvious ones missing
Jonathan Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema
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