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EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: THE 500 GREATEST FILMS OF ALL TIME — SORTA

By | January 2005

A few months ago “Rolling Stone” did an issue on the 500 greatest songs of all time as voted on by people connected to the music industry. That peaked my interest, and I started to work on a series of “Excess Hollywood” columns that would delve into the 500 greatest films of all time as decided by me…

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EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: THE 500 GREATEST FILMS OF ALL TIME — SORTA

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