National Film Registry Adds Several More Movies Including JURASSIC PARK and THE SHINING

The Library of Congress’ National Film Registry has recently added a number of films including Cinderella, The Shining, Brokeback Mountain, and Jurassic Park. This changes the total number of items in the collection up to 750 movies that have been selected, “for [t]heir cultural, historic and aesthetic importance to the nation’s film heritage.” The National Film Registry is in its 30th year now and so it is sure to grow even larger with every passing year. Here’s the full list of films added in 2018:

• Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)

• Broadcast News (1987)

• Brokeback Mountain (2005)

• Cinderella (1950)

• Days of Wine and Roses (1962)

• Dixon-Wanamaker Expedition to Crow Agency (1908)

• Eve’s Bayou (1997)

• The Girl Without a Soul (1917)

• Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy-Headed People (1984)

• Hearts and Minds (1974)

• Hud (1963)

• The Informer (1935)

• Jurassic Park (1993)

• The Lady From Shanghai (1947)

• Leave Her to Heaven (1945)

• Monterey Pop (1968)

• My Fair Lady (1964)

• The Navigator (1924)

• On the Town (1949)

• One-Eyed Jacks (1961)

• Pickup on South Street (1953)

• Rebecca (1940)

• The Shining (1980)

• Smoke Signals (1998)

• Something Good – Negro Kiss (1898)

That’s a fair number of films. How many have you seen? You can find the complete registry listing here.

Via: Deadline