Yet Another Take: 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
In 2003, Barron’s published a massive volume entitled 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die, edited by Steven Jay Schneider and with contributions by numerous film critics. It’s been updated regularly since then, given a new cover image each time, and translated into numerous languages. According to the back cover of the original (2003) edition: “These are films that nobody should miss: from 12 Angry Men to Z, from art house classics to westerns, the selections for this book…