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"What are the 100 best movies of all time?" It's a hell of a question to ask, and an even harder one to answer — even for us here at Empire, the world's biggest and best-loved movie magazine.

After all, there are all kinds of reasons why individual films stand the test of time, connecting with us on levels both personal and universal. The very best exemplars of the form conjure indelible images, evoke overwhelming emotions, tell unforgettable stories, and bring us characters who — love 'em or loathe 'em — we truly believe in.

Ever since the movies began, well over a century ago, they have been finding new and ever-edifying ways to, well, move us — to joy, to laughter, to fear, to tears, to the edges of our seats and to profound experiences that resonate through the years and across generations.

From the misadventures of Peruvian bears to the epic quests of almighty fellowships; painterly, whisper-quiet period romances to pop culture shaping comic book blockbusters; and from awe-inspiri

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