Call it nostalgia or attachment or longing it’s possibly all of that and more.

This list will discuss ten movies that I wish I could re-experience for the first time.

The film is a fascinating look at piousness and the dangers of charity.

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Never mind that it’s a black-and-white silent film Metropolisisamong the most evocative science fiction movies ever made.

Witnessing it for the first time is truly a gift for anyone who loves cinema and sci-fi.

Indeed, only a few movies truly fit the descriptor, not all of them classics-in-the-making.

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You probably did it was quite impossible not to.

I hadn’t readJ.

R. R. Tolkien’s novels before and only vaguely remembered the two films that preceded this third entry.

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This is one movie that I’d like to re-experience, but with a few things in mind.

Is that too much to ask?

Tarantino’s movies are particularly enjoyablefor writer cinephiles, and this one is no exception.

A black and white shot of a strange robot in Metropolis.

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The dialog is sharp and witty, with long scenes that span minutes yet never feel static.

Oh, to have that sensation again.

For me, that project wasNow, Voyager, a romantic drama from the 1940sstarring the mightyBette Davis.

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That’s the power of great writing; it lingers, even against your will.

In full honesty, I didn’t get it at first.

Indeed,Eternal Sunshineisa movie you experience rather than just watch.

Thor, Captain America, and Iron Man look solemn as lightning crackles around them in ‘Avengers: Endgame’.

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Holly Golightly, holding a croissant and a coffee and looking curiously at something off-camera in Breakfast at Tiffany’s

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Death stands in a cave surrounded by mist and candles in Macario.

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Hans Landa (Christoph Waltz) sitting behind a table and spreading his arms in Inglourious Basterds.

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A close-up of Nina as the Black Swan dancing in Black Swan

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Bette Davis and Gladys Cooper as Charlotte and Mrs. Windle Vale talking in the film ‘Now, Voyager’

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Joel and Clementine embracing against a fence in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Black Swan