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Blade Runner ringtone

Now this, my friends, is entirely spiffy. Matthew Kressel over at Senses Five Press has provided a ringtone version of a ringing phone found in Blade Runner.

If you recall when Deckard calls over to J.F. Sebastian’s apartment, and Pris answers? This is the sound the car phone makes. If you listen carefully, you can hear the pattering rain (but no tears, fortunately).

Thanks, Matthew — you rock!

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My Top 25 Favorite Movies

This is not a “Top 25 Best Movies of All Time” list. These are just my favorites.

  1. Casablanca (1942)
  2. Blade Runner (1982)

And the rest by year of release:

  • The Thin Man (1934)
  • A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
  • The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
  • His Girl Friday (1940)
  • The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
  • Vertigo (1958)
  • My Fair Lady (1964)
  • 2001 (1968)
  • Star Wars (1977)
  • Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
  • Tron (1982)
  • The Terminator (1984)
  • Aliens (1986)
  • Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986)
  • Edward Scissorhands (1990)
  • LA Story (1991)
  • Reservoir Dogs (1992)
  • Ed Wood (1994)
  • Pulp Fiction (1994)
  • Fifth Element (1997)
  • The Matrix (1999)
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
  • The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)

Honorable Mentions

  • Little Caesar (1931)
  • The Public Enemy (1931)
  • Grand Hotel (1932)
  • Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
  • My Man Godfrey (1936)
  • The Maltese Falcon (1941)
  • The Blue Dahlia (1946)
  • Key Largo (1948)
  • Roman Holiday (1953)
  • Rear Window (1954)
  • 12 Angry Men (1957)
  • Psycho (1960)
  • The Birds (1963)
  • Clockwork Orange (1971)
  • THX 1138 (1971)
  • Alien (1979)
  • The Abyss (1989)
  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
  • Unforgiven (1992)
  • Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
  • William Shakespeare’s Romeo+Juliet (1996)
  • The Big Lebowski (1998)
  • Pan’s Labyrinth (2006)