19th century song pluggers in vaudeville theaters and in the streets invited audiences to join in the chorus; this tradition of participation appeared in movie theaters by the mid-teens. When sound arrived, Fleischer Studios’ delightful “Screen Songs” added witty animated prologues and celebrity singers to prepare the audience for the ball that bounced through the lyrics.
Village of the Damned
Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction
6.1
Interstellar
Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
8.5
The Shawshank Redemption
Drama, Crime
8.7
Se7en
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
8.4
Life of Pi
Adventure, Drama
7.4
Léon: The Professional
Crime, Drama, Action
8.3
Home Alone
Comedy, Family
7.4
Knives Out
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
7.8
Bridge to Terabithia
Adventure, Drama, Family
7.3
Star Wars
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
8.2
Green Book
Drama, History
8.2
My Neighbor Totoro
Fantasy, Animation, Family
8.1
Gladiator
Action, Drama, Adventure
8.2
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Comedy
7.2
Return of the Jedi
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
7.9
Forrest Gump
Comedy, Drama, Romance
8.5
Avatar
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
7.6
Skyfall
Action, Adventure, Thriller
7.2
The Cabin in the Woods
Horror, Mystery
6.6
The Wolf of Wall Street
Crime, Drama, Comedy
8.0