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How do this week’s Blu-ray and DVD releases rank against the best movies of all-time?

How to Train Your Dragon (Friday October 15th) (DVD and Blu-ray | PG | 2010)

How to Train Your Dragon reviews and rankings How would you rank it amongst the best animated movies of all time?

Flickchart Ranking: #2829
Times Ranked: 10704
Win Percentage: 72%
How Many Top-20′s: 29 Users

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I never got a chance to see this in theaters. Does it end with a pop song and big dance scene like every other DreamWorks Animation movie? I firmly believe that’s the main reason DreamWorks (Sony and Fox’s animation studios are guilty of this too) will never make a truly great film.

Jonah Hex (DVD and Blu-ray | R | 2010)

Jonah Hex reviews and rankings How would you rank it amongst the best movies based on comic books of all time?

Flickchart Ranking: #8515
Times Ranked: 694
Win Percentage: 34%
How Many Top-20′s: 0 Users

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The biggest turkey of the year. Sad, considering there’s probably a good movie to be made with the source material.

I Am Love (DVD and Blu-ray | R | 2009)

I Am Love reviews and rankings How would you rank it amongst the best dramatic films of all time?

Flickchart Ranking: #9237
Times Ranked: 269
Win Percentage: 62%
How Many Top-20′s: 2 Users

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Read Ebert’s review. There’s a reason he won a Pulitzer.

Leaves of Grass (DVD and Blu-ray | R | 2009)

Leaves of Grass reviews and rankings How would you rank it amongst the best movie comedies of all time?

Flickchart Ranking: #8470
Times Ranked: 167
Win Percentage: 57%
How Many Top-20′s: 0 Users

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Edward Norton in a dual-role as a set of wildly different twins. Or as I call it, cinematic bliss.

Lost Boys: The Thirst (DVD and Blu-ray | R | 2010)

Lost Boys: The Thirst reviews and rankings How would you rank it amongst the best thrillers of all time?

Flickchart Ranking: Just Added
Times Ranked: NA
Win Percentage: NA
How Many Top-20′s: 0 Users

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The original Lost Boys definitely deserves to remain in the public’s consciousness. I’m pretty sure these DTV sequels do not.

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Do you consider any of this week’s Blu-ray and DVD releases to be amongst the Best Films of All Time?

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (DVD & Blu-ray)

prince of persia reviews and rankings How would you rank it amongst the best adventure movies of all time?

Flickchart Ranking: #4981
Times Ranked: 4630
Win Percentage: 38%
How Many Top-20′s: 4 Users

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Jake Gyllenhaal, Ben Kingsley and Gemma Arterton star in the first of two potential Disney franchises (the other being The Sorcerer’s Apprentice) that stumbled at the box office this Summer.

Letters to Juliet (DVD & Blu-ray)

letters to juliet reviews and rankings How would you rank it amongst the best romantic comedy films of all time?

Flickchart Ranking: #11938
Times Ranked: 227
Win Percentage: 43%
How Many Top-20′s: 2 Users

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The latest from the newest “big thing” in romantic comedies: Amanda Seyfried.

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done? (DVD)

letters to juliet reviews and rankings How would you rank it amongst the best psychological thriller films of all time?

Flickchart Ranking: #9366
Times Ranked: 108
Win Percentage: 57%
How Many Top-20′s: 0 Users

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The latest from legendary director Werner Herzog, featuring the two actors with the creepiest faces and demeanors working today: Willem Dafoe and Michael Shannon.

Just Wright (DVD & Blu-ray)

my son my son what have ye done reviews and rankings How would you rank it amongst the best romantic movies of all time?

Flickchart Ranking: #13209
Times Ranked: 168
Win Percentage: 26%
How Many Top-20′s: 1 Users

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Starring the always great Common, although I don’t for a second buy him as a professional basketball player. He’s nearly 40.

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