Great Films of the 70's Tournament...inspired by Invincible!

[Puck Bond]

Thanks to my good man Invicinble, who I helped out with his Action movies tournament I have decided to come up with one of my own with Great Films of the 70's as the topic. You know the drill...

First Round
The Three Musketeers(1973) v. M*A*S*H(1970)
Carnal Knowledge(1971) v. The French Connection(1971)
A Bridge Too Far(1977) v. Animal House(1978)
Three Days of the Condor(1975) v. The Godfather Part II(1974)
Serpico(1973) v. Network(1976)
Dirty Harry(1971) v. Halloween(1978)
Being There(1979) v. Kramer vs. Kramer(1979)
Duel(1971) v. The Godfather(1972)
The Great Train Robbery v. Close Encunters of the Third Kind(1977)
Up in Smoke(1978) v. The Sting(1973)
Cabaret(1972) v. Alien(1979)
The Omen(1976) v. Apocalypse Now(1979)
Five Easy Pieces(1970 v. The Deer Hunter(1978)
Carrie(1976) v. Deliverance(1972)
Murder on the Orient Express(1974) v. Enter the Dragon(1973)
The Long Goodbye(1973) v. Taxi Driver(1976)
Barry Lyndon(1975) v. Annie Hall(1977)
Straw Dogs(1971) v. Patton(1970)
Blazing Saddles(1974) v. Mean Streets(1973)
The Poseidon Adventure(1972) v. Chinatown(1974)
Escape from Alcatraz(1979) v. All the President's Men(1976)
Assault on Precinct 13(1976) v. Jaws(1975)
McCabe & Mrs. Miller(1971) v. American Graffiti(1973)
The Getaway(1972) v. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest(1975)
The China Syndrome(1979) v. Rocky(1976)
Badlands(1973) v. Dog Day Afternoon(1975)
Young Frankenstein(1974) v. The Last Picture Show(1971)
Marathon Man(1976) v. A Clockwork Orange(1971)
The Day of the Jackal(1973) v. The Exorcist(1973)
The Towering Inferno(1974) v. The Conversation(1974)
Nashville(1975) v. Manhattan(1979)
Papillon(1973) v. Star Wars(1977)

The Three Musketeers(1973)


v.

M*A*S*H(1970)


My vote is for MASH!

[A.J. Hakari]

Why the heck not, M*A*S*H.

[SubMethod]

M*A*S*H

[Invincible]

M*A*S*H

hehe, Puck Bond...nice to see you being inspired by me. Good tournament for a comeback!!! it's been a while since your other ones

[charliebobo]

M*A*S*H

[Nate6]

M*A*S*H

[Sad man]

mmmmm, I don´t use to watch old films but...

M*A*S*H. gets my vote.

[mrdeeds]

Who can argue with M*A*S*H

[Invincible]

BUMP! c'mon people vote, give the man some respect!

[POLYDISTORTION]

M*A*S*H

[bowieee]

The Three muskateers.

[notchreturns]

M*A*S*H

[asyouwish530]

M*A*S*H

[Tagia_Romero]

M*A*S*H

[Puck Bond]

Ok...M*A*S*H wins 12-1

Up next is...

Carnal Knowledge(1971)


v.

The French Connection(1971)

[Puck Bond]

My pick is for The French Connection btw.

[MarkItZero]

French Connection

[asyouwish530]

Carnal Knowledge

[Nate6]

Definitely The French Connection.

[Rated R]

The French Connection by a country mile

[A.J. Hakari]

THE FRENCH CONNECTION

[screamer581]

Da French Connection

[Invincible]

The French Connection

[charliebobo]

Carnal Knowledge. Gotta love Garfunkel

[POLYDISTORTION]

The French Connection

[SubMethod]

The French Connection

[paul calf]

carnal knowledge

[bowieee]

French connection

[DaveyJoeG]

The French Connection

[Sad man]

The French Connection

[mrdeeds]

Carnal Knowledge. Who can deny a younger Ann-Margret?

[happy OUT here]

The French Connection

[Puck Bond]

Ok...The French Connection wins 13-4

Next up...

A Bridge Too Far(1977)


v.

Animal House(1978)


Eventhough I love Animal House I'm gonna vote for A Bridge Too Far...a fav WWII film of mine

[Nate6]

A Bridge Too Far for me as well.

[Rated R]

One of the greatest comedies ever: Animal House

[bowieee]

Animal house

[screamer581]

Animal House

[mrdeeds]

Animal House, quintessential college comedy!

[charliebobo]

Animal House for me. A Bridge Too Far wasn't very good IMO

[POLYDISTORTION]

Animal House