Luc Haasbroek

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What makes a movie timeless? It’s not just about age or acclaim—it’s about the ability to transcend generations, genres, and shifting tastes. Timeless films speak to something elemental in us. They may be born in a specific era, but they resonate across decades, becoming part of our collective imagination. With this in mind, this list ranks some movies with the most staying power. They’ve outlived trends, reinvented genres, and turned scenes into cultural shorthand.

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The best thrillers get under your skin. They play with perception, twist narratives until they snap, and leave the viewer haunted long after the credits roll. They become mirrors to our darkest impulses, and we can’t look away. The genre has existed since cinema's beginnings, but the last thirty years have since its best filmmakers getting even more complex and ambitious with their stories. With this in mind, this list ranks some of the must-see thrillers of the past three decades.

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1979 wasn't just the end of a decade—it was a cinematic mic drop. The final year of the '70s saw American auteurs at the height of their creative power, international filmmakers rewriting the language of cinema, and Hollywood discovering just how potent a genre film could be when mixed with ambition. This was a time when movies weren’t afraid to get weird, bleak, or philosophically dense—yet somehow, they still pulled in audiences.

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By 1981, cinema had fully stepped into the post-1970s era—less about revolution, more about reinvention. The indie scene was sharpening its edge, studio films were redefining genre boundaries, and global cinema was quietly doing some of its most ambitious work to date. This was the year where politics met passion, horror got wild and weird, action became mythic, and conversation itself turned cinematic. With this in mind, this list ranks some of the must-see movies from that year.

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Robert De Niro's name has become almost synonymous with the American gangster film. Over five decades, he’s played mob bosses, enforcers, hitmen, consigliere, and even the occasional self-parody. More than just a typecast tough guy, De Niro brings complexity and contradiction to characters that could have easily been stereotypes.