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Top 10: The best adventure films reviewed by Film Excess to date



1. The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) - Wes Anderson



2. The African Queen (1951) - John Huston



3. Avatar (2009) - James Cameron



4. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) - Andrew Adamson



5. Back to the Future Part II (1989) - Robert Zemeckis


6. Coraline (2009) - Henry Selick


7. Kon-Tiki (2012) - Joachim Rønning & Espen Sandberg 



8. Roman Holiday (1953) - William Wyler


9. Qivitoq (1956) - Erik Balling


10. The Bear/Lours (1988) - Jean-Jacques Annaud

Other great adventure films reviewed by Film Excess
(in alphabetical order)

Barry Lyndon (1975) 
Bolt (2008) 
Diamonds Are Forever (1971) 
The Lego Movie (2014) 
Men in Black 3 (2012) 
Moonrise Kingdom (2012) 
The Triplets of Belleville/Les Triplettes de Belleville/Belleville Rendez-vous (2003) 

Good adventure films and TV-series reviewed by Film Excess
(in alphabetical order)

The Adventures of Tintin - all 3 seasons (1991-92) 
The Avengers/Avengers Assemble (2012) 
Battle Royale (2000) 
The Blue Lagoon (1980) 
The Call of the Wild (1972) 
Cannibal Holocaust II/Natura Contro/The Green Inferno (1988) 
Captain Kidd (1945) 
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992) 
Congo (1995) 
Midnight in Paris (2011) 
Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) 
Rango (2011) 
The Rum Diary (2011) 
The Sitter (2011)
Spirited Away/千と千尋の神隠し (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi) (2001) 
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) 
Super 8 (2011) 
Your Highness (2011) 

Mediocre or poor adventure films reviewed by Film Excess 
(in alphabetical order)


Alice in Wonderland (1999)
The Amazing Spiderman (2012)
Baby Geniuses (1999) 
The Brothers Grimm (2005) 
Circus World/The Magnificent Showman (1964) 
Coming to America (1988) 
Howl's Moving Castle/ハウルの動く城 (Hauru no Ugoku Shiro) (2004) 
John Carter (2012)
The Lost Boys (1987) 
Minions (2015) 
Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014) 
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

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Previous Top 10 lists:

The best adapted films reviewed by Film Excess to date 
The best action movies reviewed by Film Excess to date 

What do you think of these lists?
What adventure films are missing?
And which would you place differently?

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