Film Great Movie Trilogies (that aren't actually trilogies)

[Edgar Allan Pillow]

Sergio Leone - A Fistful of Dollars, A Few Dolllars More, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Shaun of the Dead
Hot Fuzz
Worlds End.

They are actual trilogies....Man with No Name trilogy and Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, right?

 

[Nickosaur]

Jurassic Park
Jaws
Jurassic Park: The Lost World

 

[Edgar Allan Pillow]

Sword and Sorcery movies of Arnie!

Conan the Barbarian
Conan the Destroyer
Red Sonja

 

[Red Dreams]

Godfather
Godfather II
Apocalypse Now



Descent into Darkness

 

[caid]

They are actual trilogies....Man with No Name trilogy and Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, right?

I didn't think it was explicit tbh. With either actually.

 

[Tony Banta]

They are actual trilogies....Man with No Name trilogy and Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, right?

Whilst they have been labelled trilogies, they aren’t conventional trilogies, like the op mentioned.

The other trilogy I put down is known as The Vengeance trilogy but the films aren’t interlinked.

 

[Verminator]

Prison trilogy
Cool hand Luke
Shawshank Redemption
Green Mile

Ennio Morricone trilogy
A Fistfull of Dollars
The Legend of 1900
Cinema Paradiso

 

[Sweet Square]

Michael Mann Cop Trilogy

Manhunter

Heat

Miami Vice

Twin Peaks trilogy

Twin Peaks Seasons 1-2(Tv series sorry)

Fire Walk With Me

Twin Peaks The Return(Its basically counts as a really long Lynch movie)

Thatcherism/Reaganomics

.They Live

.The Cook The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

.The Long Good Friday

(Bonus - Ghostbusters 1984)

 

[Kaush949]

Sicario
Hell or High Water
Wind River

Nice one. Taylor Sheridan Trilogy

Ex CIA/army Trilogy:
Taken
Jack Reacher
The Equilizer

Stylish Action Sequences Trilogy:
John Wick
Kingsman
Atomic Blonde

Ridley Scott + Russell Crowe:
Gladiator
Robin Hood
Noah

Zombie:
28 Days
I am legend
World War Z

Sci-fi around same time:
Elysium
Edge of Tomorrow
Oblivion

Slavery:
Django Unchained
12 years a slave
Free state of Jones

US War Trilogy:
Hurt Locker
Lone survivor
American Sniper

Western Action:
True Grit
Django Unchained
Hateful 8
Magnificent 7

Ben Affleck can Act:
The Town
Argo
The Accountant

 

[Red Stone]

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
The Mask
Dumb and Dumber

All from the same year, all featuring Jim Carrey. What a ridiculous year that was for him.

 

[oneniltothearsenal]

Interesting films.

I'd love to see your top 5/10 films for this decade.

Theme: the slow apocalypse

Shoplifters (Jap)
Inherent Vice (US)
A Touch of Sin (Chi)
Nocturnal Animals (US)
Climax (Fra)
7 Boxes (Par)
Burning (Kor)
Standoff at Sparrow Creek (US)
World of Kanako (Jap)
I Saw the Devil (Jap)

*The Master doesnt fit theme but its one of my favs this decade

 

[Dante]

The Raid
Ong Bak
Old Boy

 

[Red_Aaron]

Commando
Running Man
Total Recall

The One Man Arnie trilogy

 

[Redplane]

Commando
Running Man
Total Recall

The One Man Arnie trilogy

Let off some steam, Bennett

 

[2cents]

Boyz n the Hood
Menace II Society
South Central

 

[Red_Aaron]

Let off some steam, Bennett

I like you Redplane you're a funny guy

That's why I'm going to kill you last

 

[rcoobc]

The Fugitive
What lies Beneath
Blade Runner

Alien
Terminator
Predator

 

[rcoobc]

Speed
Miss Congeniality - The Matrix

Both being the sequel to Speed

 

[Dante]

True Lies
Twins
Kindergarten Cop

Arnie in comedy mode.

 

[Spoony]

Boyz n the Hood
Menace II Society
South Central

Hmmm...

How about...

New Jack City (Ice T)
Juice (Tupac)
CB4 (NWA parody)

 

[Sky1981]

The on fire trilogy by ringo lam

City on fire
School in fire
Prison on fire

 

[Dante]

Rush Hour
21 Jump Street
Men in Black

Properly laugh-out-loud buddy cop movies, with one bad ass + one one loveable tryer.

 

[rcoobc]

Will Smith Aliens - Robot - Zombies trilogy

Independence Day
I Robot
I am Legend

 

[rcoobc]

80s dancing
Grease
Saturday Night Fever
Footloose

 

[Sky1981]

No love for wong kar wai?

Chungking expresd
In the mood for love
2096
City if angels

The better tomorrow trilogy

A better tomorrow
Return for a better tomorrow
A better tomorrow 3

 

[Dante]

Gremlins
Back To The Future
The Goonies

80s kids films with fantastical storylines that make no sense when you think about them. A fun ride while they last, though.

 

[rcoobc]

Commando
Running Man
Total Recall

The One Man Arnie trilogy

I like it

 

[Dante]

Jurassic Park
Terminator 2
Independence Day

90s special FX extravaganzas that still hold up in 2019

 

[rcoobc]

From the fathers of Sci Fi trilogy

Bicentennial Man
2001 a Space Odyssey
Blade Runner

 

[rcoobc]

Space Jam
Man Utd 2013-2023 decade review
Mad Max

 

[matherto]

True Lies
Twins
Kindergarten Cop

Arnie in comedy mode.

IT'S NOT A TOOMAH

 

[a_devil_inside]

Gremlins
Critters
Ghoulies

 

[Vato]

Philadelphia
Dallas Buyers Club
Bohemian Rhapsody

 

[rcoobc]

Rom-Coms that even the guys secretly like:

P.S I Love You
A walk to remember
???

 

[Dante]

Labyrinth
Alice In Wonderland
Where The Wild Things Are

 

[Vato]

Schindler's list
The pianist
The boy in the striped pyjamas.

 

[Sweet Square]

Rom-Coms that even the guys secretly like:

P.S I Love You
A walk to remember
???

Point Break ?

 

[Dante]

Idiocracy
Zoolander
Anchorman

Absurdist comedies that predicted modern Western culture in 2019

 

[Dante]

Superbad
Ironman
Saw

The 3 movies that set the tone for 21st century Hollywood.

 

[Oldyella]

Airplane
Top Secret
Naked Gun


Zucker brothers trilogy.