40 Films Before 40

I turn 40 in about 6 weeks. Last night, on a whim, I decided that I'd like to watch 40 films I've never seen before in advance of that happening. For some reason I thought it would be a good idea to ask Bluesky to recommend some of these films to me. I asked people to recommend their favourite "I've never met anybody else who's seen this" film. As always when you ask for recommendations online, some people are shit at understanding the task. But sometimes you strike gold. I discarded responses where: I've already seen the film. Obviously nobody recommending things blindly can know what I have or haven't seen, but I know what's new to me. They recommended more than one film in the same post. I asked for a recommendation, not every film you've ever seen. The person indicated that they haven't actually seen the film they're recommending. You'd be amazed how often this happens. Horror comedy / comedy horror. The person responding to me had an American flag in their profile picture. I've…