#1 ∙ S1.E2 ∙ Home AloneThu, Nov 28, 2019The production crew of "Home Alone" overcomes obstacles with studio support, casting mishaps, and general chaos to fortuitously create a classic Christmas masterpiece.8.0/10 (957)Rate
#2 ∙ S1.E4 ∙ Die HardThu, Nov 28, 2019This box office titan took action movies to the next level, decked out with a relatable hero, a humorous rewrite and a well-played "yippee-ki-yay."8.0/10 (830)Rate
#3 ∙ S2.E1 ∙ Back to the FutureThu, Jul 22, 2021Vroom or bust: It took a sweet ride and a rising star - or two - to build a blockbuster from a half-baked idea and the ashes of multiple flops.8.0/10 (641)Rate
#4 ∙ S2.E3 ∙ Jurassic ParkThu, Jul 22, 2021Crunch the numbers, then make way for a chubby T. Rex and visual effects bad boys. This box office heavyweight disrupted the way movies are made.8.0/10 (578)Rate
#5 ∙ S3.E5 ∙ AliensMon, Oct 11, 2021A hard-driving director, stressed crew, great expectations - and a tiny budget - made for a difficult birth in the case of this mother of all sequels.7.9/10 (450)Rate
#6 ∙ S1.E3 ∙ GhostbustersThu, Nov 28, 2019A rickety script, tight timeline and effects issues almost busted this comedy. But thanks to Dan Aykroyd and company, the slimy shenanigans took off.7.8/10 (831)Rate
#7 ∙ S2.E4 ∙ Forrest GumpThu, Jul 22, 2021Life is like a box of chocolates - or a charming script unearthed by chance. Despite casting and budget woes, this humble tale became a '90s classic.7.8/10 (534)Rate
#8 ∙ S1.E1 ∙ Dirty DancingThu, Nov 28, 2019Stepping on toes and tangling with rejection, the women behind this "girl's movie" touched millions despite co-star tension and a meager budget.7.7/10 (788)Rate
#9 ∙ S3.E1 ∙ HalloweenMon, Oct 11, 2021It took a young team's blood, sweat and tears - and a triple-threat visionary - to make this bloodless yet scarily influential horror masterpiece.7.5/10 (494)Rate
#10 ∙ S3.E3 ∙ A Nightmare On Elm StreetMon, Oct 11, 2021With a studio on the line, an imaginative director in the pocket and an actorly demon in tow, this supernatural slasher hit raked in a surreal profit.7.5/10 (401)Rate