7. Taxi Driver (1976)

"Loneliness has followed me my whole life, everywhere. In bars, in cars, sidewalks, stores, everywhere. There's no escape. I'm God's lonely man." Travis Bickle is truly one of the most complex characters in Hollywood cinema history. Here is a man who would not take it any more, and would use his anger towards the perceived … Continue reading 7. Taxi Driver (1976)

11. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)

"I must know everything. I must penetrate the heart of his secret! I must become Caligari!" Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari, an all-time classic of German and world cinema, may admittedly be the oldest film on this list by some 30 years, but that should not be taken as a damning indictment of the quality of … Continue reading 11. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)