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1973
Enter✦ the Dragon✦
Serpico
1974
The Godfather: Part II
The Longest✦ Yard
Young Frankenstein
1975
Jaws
Monty✦ Python✦ and the Holy✦ Grail
One Flew Over✦ the Cuckoo's Nest
1976
Rocky✦
Taxi✦ Driver✦
1978
Cheech & Chong's Up In Smoke
The Brink's Job
1979
Alien✦
Apocalypse✦ Now (+ Redux)
Mad Max
1980
Airplane!✦
Raging✦ Bull
Stir Crazy✦
The Shining✦
1981
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior
The Evil✦ Dead
1982
Annie
Creepshow
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial✦
Blade Runner✦ (+ Final✦ Cut)
The Thing
1983
Scarface
1984
A Nightmare✦ on Elm Street
Ghostbusters✦
Gremlins✦
Revenge✦ of the Nerds
The Terminator✦
1985
Mad Max 3: Beyond Thunderdome✦
Re-Animator✦
The Breakfast Club
1986
Aliens✦
Blue Velvet✦
Ferris✦ Bueller's Day Off
1987
Evil✦ Dead II
Full Metal✦ Jacket✦
Hellraiser
Lethal✦ Weapon✦
Predator✦
1988
Beetlejuice✦
Coming✦ to America✦
Die Hard
Grave of the Fireflies✦
My Neighbor Totoro✦
They Live
1989
Do the Right Thing
Ghostbusters✦ II
Glory✦
Harlem✦ Nights
Indiana Jones✦ and the Last Crusade✦
Lethal✦ Weapon✦ 2
The Little Mermaid
Tetsuo:✦ The Iron✦ Man
1990
Another✦ 48 Hrs.
Die Hard 2
Goodfellas
Gremlins✦ 2: The New Batch
Total✦ Recall✦
1991
Beauty✦ and the Beast
Boyz n the Hood
Cape Fear
Hook
JFK
New Jack City✦
Terminator✦ 2: Judgment Day
The Silence✦ of the Lambs
1992
Aladdin
Army✦ of Darkness✦
Braindead✦ / Dead Alive✦
Candyman
Encino✦ Man
Juice
Lethal✦ Weapon✦ 3
Reservoir Dogs
Tetsuo✦ II: The Body✦ Hammer✦
Wayne's✦ World
White Men Can't Jump
1993
Dazed✦ and Confused
Demolition✦ Man
Cool Runnings
Groundhog Day
Jurassic✦ Park
Menace✦ II Society
Philadelphia✦
Tim Burton's The Nightmare✦ Before✦ Christmas✦
Tombstone
1994
Ace Ventura:✦ Pet Detective
Airheads
Clerks
Drunken Master✦ II
Forrest Gump
Interview with the Vampire:✦ The Vampire✦ Chronicles✦
Léon: The Professional✦
Natural Born Killers✦
Pulp Fiction✦
The Lion King
The Mask
The Shawshank Redemption✦
1995
Ace Ventura:✦ When Nature✦ Calls
Bad Boys
Batman✦ Forever
Billy✦ Madison
Braveheart
Casino✦
Die Hard with a Vengeance✦
Four Rooms
Friday✦
Get Shorty✦
Ghost in the Shell
Heat
Higher✦ Learning
Jumanji
Mallrats
Mortal✦ Kombat✦
Pocahontas
Se7en
Tales✦ from the Hood
Tank Girl
The Usual✦ Suspects
Tommy✦ Boy
Toy Story✦
Twelve Monkeys
1996
Bio-Dome✦
Don't Be a Menace✦
From Dusk Till Dawn
Happy✦ Gilmore
Independence✦ Day
Primal✦ Fear
Romeo✦ + Juliet✦
Scream
Sling Blade
Sleepers
Space Jam
The Cable Guy
The Frighteners
Trainspotting
1997
Anaconda
Austin✦ Powers:✦ International✦ Man of Mystery✦
Chasing Amy✦
Con Air
Donnie Brasco✦
Event✦ Horizon
Face/Off
Good Will Hunting
Hercules
How to Be a Player
Jackie Brown
Men In Black
Mortal✦ Kombat:✦ Annihilation✦
Neon Genesis Evangelion:✦ The End of Evangelion✦
Princess✦ Mononoke
Spawn
Starship Troopers✦
The Devil's✦ Advocate✦
The Game
The Fifth Element✦
The Lost World: Jurassic✦ Park
Wishmaster✦
1998
American✦ History✦ X
Antz
Armageddon
Belly✦
Blade
Can't Hardly✦ Wait
Enemy✦ of the State
Fallen✦
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas✦
Half Baked✦
He Got Game
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking✦ Barrels
Mulan✦
Phantoms
Rush Hour
Saving✦ Private✦ Ryan
Small Soldiers
The Big Lebowski
The Faculty
The Lion King II: Simba's✦ Pride
The Players Club
The Truman✦ Show
The Waterboy✦
1999
American✦ Pie
Austin✦ Powers:✦ The Spy Who Shagged Me
Big Daddy✦
Cruel Intentions✦
Deep Blue Sea
Dogma✦
End of Days
Fight Club
Galaxy✦ Quest
Green Mile
Life
Light It Up
Mystery✦ Men
Office✦ Space
She's All That
South Park: Bigger,✦ Longer✦ & Uncut✦
Tarzan✦
The Hurricane✦
The Matrix✦
The Iron✦ Giant
The Sixth Sense
Toy Story✦ 2
Wild Wild West
Wishmaster✦ 2: Evil✦ Never✦ Dies
2000
American✦ Psycho✦
Cast Away✦
Charlie's✦ Angels✦
Chicken Run
Dinosaur
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas✦
Dude, Where's✦ My Car
Final✦ Destination✦
Gladiator✦
Gone in 60 Seconds
Hollow✦ Man
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade✦
Me, Myself✦ & Irene✦
O Brother,✦ Where Art Thou
Next Friday✦
Pitch Black
Red Planet✦
Requiem for a Dream
Road Trip
Scary✦ Movie
Screwed
Shaft
Shanghai✦ Noon
Snatch.
The Emperor's New Groove
The Patriot
The Whole Nine Yards
Titan✦ A.E.
X-Men
2001
A.I. Artificial✦ Intelligence✦
A Knight's Tale
Baby✦ Boy
Black Hawk Down
Donnie Darko✦
Evolution✦
Final✦ Fantasy:✦ The Spirits Within✦
Freddy✦ Got Fingered
Ghosts of Mars
Hannibal
Hard Ball
Harry✦ Potter✦ and the Philosopher's Stone
How High
Jay and Silent✦ Bob Strike Back
Joe Dirt
Jurassic✦ Park II
Kingdom Come
Kiss of the Dragon✦
Monsters,✦ Inc.
Not Another✦ Teen Movie
Ocean's✦ Eleven✦
Osmosis Jones✦
Planet✦ of the Apes✦
Pootie Tang
Rush Hour 2
Saving✦ Silverman✦
Scary✦ Movie 2
Shallow Hal
Shaolin Soccer✦
Shrek
Spirited✦ Away✦
Spy Kids
Super✦ Troopers✦
The Animal✦
The Fast and the Furious✦
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Mummy✦ Returns
The Royal Tenenbaums
Training✦ Day
Two Can Play That Game
Zoolander
2002
25th Hour
28 Days Later...✦
8 Mile
Analyze That
Austin✦ Powers✦ Goldmember
Barbershop✦
Blade II
Catch Me If You Can
City✦ of God
Drumline✦
Eight Legged✦ Freaks
Friday✦ After✦ Next
Harry✦ Potter✦ and the Chamber of Secrets
Insomnia✦
Lilo✦ & Stitch
Men in Black II
Minority✦ Report
Phone Booth
Queen of the Damned✦
Resident✦ Evil✦
Scooby-Doo✦
Signs
Spider-Man✦
Spy Kids 2
State Property✦
Stealing Harvard
The Bourne Identity✦
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers✦
The New Guy
The Scorpion✦ King
Undercover✦ Brother✦
xXx
2003
2 Fast 2 Furious✦
American✦ Wedding
Anger✦ management✦
Bad Boys II
Bad Santa✦
Brother✦ Bear
Bruce Almighty✦
Charlie's✦ Angels:✦ Full Throttle
City✦ of God
Cradle 2 the Grave
Daredevil
Darkness✦ Falls
Daddy✦ Day Care
Dreamcatcher
Duplex
Elf
Final✦ Destination✦ 2
Finding✦ Nemo✦
Freddy✦ vs. Jason✦
House of 1000 Corpses
Hulk
Kangaroo✦ Jack
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Oldboy✦
Old School
Pirates✦ of the Caribbean:✦ The Curse of the Black Pearl
Scary✦ Movie 3
Secondhand Lions
Shanghai✦ Knights
Spy Kids 3
S.W.A.T.
Tears of the Sun
Terminator✦ 3: Rise of the Machines
The Animatrix
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Matrix✦ Reloaded
The Matrix✦ Revolutions✦
The Rundown
The Texas✦ Chainsaw Massacre✦
Underworld✦
X2: X-Men United✦
2004
Alien✦ vs. Predator✦
Anchorman:✦ The Legend✦ of Ron Burgundy
Barbershop✦ 2: Back In Business
Blade: Trinity✦
Dawn of the Dead
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story✦
Eternal Sunshine✦ of the Spotless Mind
Harry✦ Potter✦ and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Hellboy✦
Harold✦ & Kumar✦ Go to White Castle
Howl's Moving✦ Castle
I, Robot✦
Kill Bill: Volume✦ 2
Kung Fu Hustle
Lemony✦ Snicket's A Series✦ of Unfortunate✦ Events
Mean Girls
Meet the Fockers
Mind Hunters✦
My Baby's✦ Daddy✦
Ocean's✦ Twelve
Resident✦ Evil:✦ Apocalypse✦
Saw
Scooby-Doo✦ 2: Monsters✦
Shaun of the Dead
Shrek 2
Spider-Man✦ 2
Starsky & Hutch
The Bourne Supremacy✦
The Butterfly Effect
The Chronicles✦ of Riddick✦
The Day After✦ Tomorrow✦
The Girl Next Door
The Grudge
The Machinist
The Punisher
Unleashed✦
Walking Tall
White Chicks
Without a Paddle
Van Helsing
2005
Batman✦ Begins
Be Cool
Charlie and the Chocolate✦ Factory✦
Coach Carter✦
Constantine✦
Dirty✦ Deeds
Doom
Domino✦
Elektra
Fantastic✦ Four
Final✦ Fantasy✦ VII: Advent✦ Children
Four Brothers
Fun with Dick and Jane
Guess Who
Harry✦ Potter✦ and the Goblet✦ of Fire
Hitchhiker's✦ Guide to the Galaxy✦
Hostel✦
Hostage✦
Hustle & Flow
Jarhead✦
Land of the Dead
Madagascar✦
Man of the House
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Robots
Roll Bounce
Sin City✦
Sky High
State Property✦ 2
Thank You For Smoking✦
The 40-Year-Old Virgin✦
The Amityville✦ Horror✦
The Descent
The Devil's✦ Rejects
The Dukes✦ of Hazard✦
The Hitchhiker's✦ Guide to the Galaxy✦
The Island✦
The Longest✦ Yard
The Pacifier✦
Tomie: Beginning
Unleashed✦
V for Vendetta
xXx: State of the Union✦
Waiting...
War of the Worlds
Zathura✦
2006
300
Accepted
Akeelah and the Bee
Apocalypto
ATL
A Scanner Darkly✦
Black Snake Moan
Beerfest
Borat✦
Cars
Casino✦ Royale
Clerks II
Click
Crank
Employee of the Month
Final✦ Destination✦ 3
Grandma's Boy
Gridiron Gang
Happy✦ Feet
Idiocracy✦
Jet Li's Fearless
Little Miss Sunshine✦
Lucky✦ Number✦ Slevin✦
Madea's✦ Family✦ Reunion✦
Pirates✦ of the Caribbean:✦ Dead Man's Chest
Monster House
Night at the Museum
Open✦ Season✦
Poseidon
Saw III
School for Scoundrels
Silent✦ Hill
Slither
Smokin'✦ Aces✦
Snakes✦ on a Plane
The Da Vinci✦ Code
The Departed
The Fast and the Furious:✦ Tokyo✦ Drift
The Hills Have Eyes
The Shaggy✦ Dog
The Texas✦ Chain Saw Massacre✦
Underworld:✦ Evolution✦
X-Men: The Last Stand
2007
1408
28 Weeks Later✦
30 Days of Night
3:10 To Yuma✦
Death Proof
Diary✦ of the Dead
Evan✦ Almighty✦
Evangelion:✦ 1.0 You are (Not) Alone✦
Fantastic✦ Four: Rise of the Silver✦ Surfer✦
Harry✦ Potter✦ and the Order✦ of the Phoenix
Hostel:✦ Part II
Hot Fuzz
Hot Rod
I Am Legend✦
Juno✦
Live Free or Die Hard
No Country for Old Men
Ocean's✦ Thirteen
Planet✦ Terror✦
Pirates✦ of the Caribbean:✦ At World's End
Resident✦ Evil:✦ Extinction✦
Ratatouille✦
Run Fatboy✦ Run
Rush Hour 3
Saw IV
Shrek the Third
Sin Nombre
Stomp the Yard
Superbad
There Will Be Blood
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Simpsons Movie
Transformers✦
Vacancy
2008
Be Kind Rewind✦
Changeling
Cloverfield
Definitely, Maybe
Eagle Eye
Gran Torino✦
Hancock
Harold✦ & Kumar✦ Escape✦ From Guantanamo Bay
Hellboy✦ II: The Golden✦ Army✦
In Bruges✦
Ip Man
Iron✦ Man
Kung Fu Panda✦
Madagascar:✦ Escape✦ 2 Africa✦
Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist
Quarantine✦
Resident✦ Evil:✦ Degeneration✦
RocknRolla
Saw V
Semi-Pro
Seven✦ Pounds
Soul Men
Street Kings
Taken✦
The Dark Knight
The Hurt Locker✦
The Love Guru✦
The Incredible✦ Hulk
The Mummy:✦ Tomb of the Dragon✦
The Wackness
Tropic Thunder
WALL·E
Wanted✦
Yes Man
Zack and Miri✦ Make a Porno✦
2009
2012
Adventureland✦
Antichrist
A Prophet / Un Prophète
Crank: High Voltage✦
District 9
Evangelion:✦ 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance✦
Gamer✦
Harry✦ Potter✦ and the Half-Blood✦ Prince
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Inglourious✦ Basterds
Ninja✦ Assassin
Pandorum
Saw VI
Sherlock Holmes✦
Solomon Kane
Star Trek
Surrogates✦
The Fourth Kind
The Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
The Hangover✦
The Invention✦ of Lying
The Last House on the Left
The Lovely✦ Bones✦
The Taking✦ of Pelham✦ 123
Terminator✦ Salvation✦
Transformers:✦ Revenge✦ of the Fallen✦
Trick 'r Treat
Up
Whip It
X-Men Origins: Wolverine✦
Zombieland✦
2010
127 Hours
Black Swan
Blue Valentine✦
Despicable Me
Dog Pound
Easy✦ A
Get Him to the Greek
Hot Tub Time Machine✦
How to Train Your Dragon✦
Inception✦
Ip Man 2
Iron✦ Man 2
It's Kind of a Funny✦ Story✦
I Saw The Devil✦
I Spit On Your Grave
Jackass✦ 3D
Kick-Ass✦
Lottery✦ Ticket✦
Resident✦ Evil:✦ Afterlife
Saw VII
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
Shutter Island✦
The Book of Eli✦
The Kids Are All Right
The King's Speech
The Other✦ Guys
The Social✦ Network
Tron: Legacy✦
Toy Story✦ 3
True Grit
Tucker✦ & Dale vs. Evil✦
2011
50/50
Attack✦ the Block
Apollo✦ 18
A Very✦ Harold✦ & Kumar✦ 3D Christmas✦
Cowboys & Aliens✦
God Bless America✦
Grave Encounters✦
In Time
Jane Eyre
Paul
Real Steel
Red State
Rise of the Planet✦ of the Apes✦
Super✦ 8
The Girl with The Dragon✦ Tattoo✦
The Hangover✦ Part II
The Human✦ Centipede 2
The Raid: Redemption✦
The Sunset✦ Limited✦
Thor
Transformers:✦ Dark of the Moon
X-Men: First Class
2012
21 Jump Street
Chronicle
Django✦ Unchained
End of Watch
Evangelion:✦ 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo✦
Flight
Indie Game: The Movie
Lawless
Looper✦
Mac & Devin✦ Go To High School
Men in Black 3
Project X
Safe House
Seven✦ Psychopaths
Silver✦ Linings Playbook
Taken✦ 2
Ted
The Avengers✦
The Bourne Legacy✦
The Cabin✦ in the Woods
The Dark Knight Rises✦
The Hunger✦ Games✦
The Lords of Salem✦
The Place Beyond the Pines✦
Wreck-It Ralph
2013
12 Years a Slave
2 Guns
A Haunted House
American✦ Hustle
Anchorman✦ 2: The Legend✦ Continues
Dallas✦ Buyers Club
Don Jon
Elysium
Enemy✦
Evil✦ Dead
Fast & Furious✦ 6
Gravity✦
Her
Horns
Iron✦ Man 3
Jackass✦ Presents Bad Grandpa
Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons✦
Kick-Ass✦ 2
Locke
Lone Survivor
Man of Steel
Man of Tai Chi
Monsters✦ University✦
Now You See Me
Prisoners
Riddick✦
Snowpiercer
Star Trek Into✦ Darkness✦
The Family✦
The Grandmaster✦
The Hangover✦ Part III
The Tale of Princess✦ Kaguya✦
The Wolf of Wall Street
The World's End
This Is the End
We're The Millers✦
World War Z
2014
22 Jump Street
Big Hero✦ 6
Birdman
Boyhood✦
Captain✦ America:✦ The Winter✦ Soldier✦
Chef
Dawn of the Planet✦ of the Apes✦
Edge of Tomorrow✦
Frank
Horrible✦ Bosses✦ 2
Interstellar
John Wick
Kingsman: The Secret✦ Service✦
Godzilla
Gone Girl
Guardians of the Galaxy✦
Neighbors
Nightcrawler
Paddington
Selma✦
Son of Batman✦
Still Alice✦
Stretch
Teenage✦ Mutant✦ Ninja✦ Turtles
The Fault In Our Stars
The Grand Budapest Hotel✦
The Homesman
The Imitation✦ Game
The Raid 2: Berandal
The Signal✦
Transformers:✦ Age of Extinction✦
What We Do In The Shadows
Whiplash
Wish I Was Here
X-Men: Days of Future✦ Past
2015
A Very✦ Murray✦ Christmas✦
American✦ Ultra✦
Ant-Man✦
Avengers:✦ Age of Ultron✦
Beasts of No Nation✦
Creed
Dope
Ex Machina
Hot Tub Time Machine✦ 2
Mad Max: Fury✦ Road
Sicario
Straight Outta✦ Compton
Terminator✦ Genisys
The Hateful Eight
The Martian
The Revenant
2016
Captain✦ America:✦ Civil✦ War
Deadpool
Finding✦ Dory✦
Moana✦
Ride Along 2
Sausage✦ Party✦
Suicide Squad
Technical Breakdown
7.9
Multisyllabic Rhymes7.5
Complexity of rhyme schemes (data-driven)
Internal Rhymes5.0
Rhymes within a line (data-driven)
Wordplay / Double Entendres6.5
Clever language, metaphors, punchlines
Cadence / Rhythm9.8
Flow variation and timing (data-driven)
Vocabulary Complexity8.5
Range and depth of words used (data-driven)
Delivery / Breath Control7.0
Performance and control
Computed Score7.90
Production
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Critic Analysis
RAPLEDGER BAROMETER™
The verse functions as a rhythmic index of cinematic cultural touchstones, utilizing list-based rhythmic cadence to demonstrate lyrical control through rapid-fire delivery of proper nouns.
B+
7.5
Multisyllabic
5
Internal Rhymes
9.8
Cadence / Flow
8.5
Vocabulary
6.5
Wordplay
7
Delivery
CataloguingStaccato phrasingList-based cadenceSyncopated listing
Rhyme Architecture: The scheme relies on rhythmic repetition of year-markers followed by film titles, creating a chronological pattern that uses the cadence of the titles themselves to maintain internal musicality.
Verified Doubles & Entendres
"Enter the Dragon"
① The 1973 Bruce Lee film title② A literal command to engage in a battle or metaphorical trial by fire
"The Godfather: Part II"
① The 1974 Francis Ford Coppola sequel② A meta-commentary on the emcee's status as a sequel or successor to his own lyrical legacy
Mastery of breath control through rapid-fire delivery
High-level rhythmic consistency across a non-traditional subject list
Effective use of the 'list' format to create a percussive effect
Limited metaphorical depth beyond historical referencing
Lack of traditional rhyme-based wordplay due to the restrictive structural format
Reliance on outside knowledge for listener engagement