The All-Time Greats
- christophermizerak
- May 12
- 3 min read

How do you do, ladies and gentlemen. This is Chris Mizerak. By the time you're reading this, I've completed my big lists on my favorite films, TV shows, and video games. This article serves as an answer to a question most of you will have: how do these titles rank with each other? Without further ado, read on for my official rankings. Anyone who wants more details can go to the links provided in this article. This mainly exists to those pressed for time. Without further ado, here we go.
Top 50 Films (Part 1 & 2):
1) Rear Window (1954)
2) The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
3) Mary Poppins (1964)
4) Back to the Future (1985)
5) North by Northwest (1959)
6) Modern Times (1936)
7) All About Eve (1950)
8) Casablanca (1942)
9) Singin' in the Rain (1952)
10) Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

11) Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
12) It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
13) The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
14) The Red Shoes (1948)
15) Gone with the Wind (1939)
16) The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
17) The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
18) Jurassic Park (1993)
19) Duck Soup (1933)
20) The Quiet Man (1952)

21) Beauty and the Beast (1991)
22) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
23) Groundhog Day (1993)
24) Some Like It Hot (1959)
25) The Wizard of Oz (1939)
26) On the Waterfront (1954)
27) Young Frankenstein (1974)
28) Big (1988)
29) Toy Story (1995)
30) The Thin Man (1934)

31) Brooklyn (2015)
32) 12 Angry Men (1957)
33) The Iron Giant (1999)
34) The Social Network (2010)
35) Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
36) Gone Girl (2014)
37) The Sound of Music (1965)
38) The 400 Blows (1959)
39) Bambi (1942)
40) Vertigo (1958)

41) Taxi Driver (1976)
42) The Lady Vanishes (1938)
43) Field of Dreams (1989)
44) The Martian (2015)
45) Up in the Air (2009)
46) Saving Private Ryan (1998)
47) Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
48) A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
49) The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
50) The Princess Bride (1987)

1) Mad Men (2007-2015)
2) The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970-1977)
3) Frasier (1993-2004)
4) Breaking Bad (2008-2013)
5) Seinfeld (1989-1998)

1) The Last of Us (2013)
2) God of War (2018)
3) Astro Bot (2024)
4) Super Mario Odyssey (2017)
5) Persona 5 Royal (2020)
6) Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018)
7) Final Fantasy VII (1997)
8) Hades (2020)
9) Resident Evil 2 (2019)
10) Burnout Revenge (2005)

11) Tetris Effect (2018)
12) Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (2023)
13) SSX 3 (2003)
14) God of War: Ragnarok (2022)
15) Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (2016)
16) Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (2024)
17) Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)
18) Ghost of Tsushima (2020)
19) Horizon Zero Dawn (2017)
20) Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2003)

21) Metaphor: ReFantazio (2024)
22) Sly 2: Band of Thieves (2004)
23) Roller Coaster Tycoon (1999)
24) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 (2020)
25) Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal (2004)

Any future reviews of any kind on this site will have these 80 titles across the film, TV, and gaming industries alike to be judged against. Just a reminder that this is all subjective. If you agree or disagree with these picks and rankings, let us know in a civil, polite manner down in the comments.

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