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- 'Apocalypse Now' (1979) Director: Francis Ford Coppola. It's easy to call Apocalypse Now a great war movie, but it's also more than just a war movie. It's a loose adaptation of the novella Heart of Darkness, following one man who's given the task of traveling deep into a jungle for the purposes of killing another who's said to have gone rogue, and therefore poses a threat.
- 'Chinatown' (1974) Director: Roman Polanski. Chinatown expertly brings the film noir genre into the 1970s, melding classic noir tropes and storytelling devices with a New Hollywood look/feel.
- 'The Conformist' (1970) Director: Bernardo Bertolucci. Though it's certainly not a musical (instead functioning more as a psychological drama), The Conformist is another early 1970s movie that joins Cabaret as a blunt, eye-opening exploration of Fascism.
- 'Jaws' (1975) Director: Steven Spielberg. Jaws wasn't the very first movie Steven Spielberg ever directed, but it was his first arguably perfect (or close to it) one.
3 days ago · Highest-grossing films of 1970 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 Love Story: Paramount: $106,397,186 2 Airport: Universal: $100,489,150 3 M*A*S*H: 20th Century Fox: $81,600,000 4 Patton: $62,500,000 5 The Aristocats: Walt Disney: $41,162,795 6 Woodstock: Warner Bros. $34,505,110 7 Little Big Man: National General Pictures: $31,559,552 8 ...
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Apr 12, 2024 · Here is a list of the best movies released in 1970, ranked by movie fans just like you. Some of the biggest actors of all time , including Sylvester Stallone, Robert Downey Jr., Danny DeVito and Tommy Lee Jones had their first big screen roles in 1970.
3 days ago · A list of science fiction films released in the 1970s. These 235 films include core elements of science fiction, but can cross into other genres. They have been released to a cinema audience by the commercial film industry and are widely distributed with reviews by reputable critics.
Apr 27, 2024 · This is chronological list of action films released in the 1970s. Often there may be considerable overlap particularly between action and other genres (including horror, comedy, and science fiction films); the list should attempt to document films which are more closely related to action, even if they bend genres.
Apr 23, 2024 · Among the best ‘70s movies, we saw the birth of the blockbuster with Jaws, the birth of a celebrated franchise with Star Wars, and, depending on who you ask, cinema’s finest...
Apr 22, 2024 · It’s safe to say that the ’70s was one of the greatest decades in cinema history. Apart from introducing the notorious Michael Corleone from The Godfather, the film industry ushered in a new era of fantasy storytelling, thanks to iconic titles like Star Wars and Superman.
