What do we see when we look at the sky? How does regular life sparkle at the delicatessen, or over the Atlantics? This Showdown celebrates fantasy at human scale. List the ten best films set largely in reality, where everyday objects are brought to life, mundane tasks are made magical, past lives are recalled, and it makes perfect sense. A big fish, a baby lamb, we the animals—this is what movies were made for: the endless poetry of reality, transformed by a subtle shift.
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Peter Charney 113 films

Jake J 85 films

ykg 67 films

Mokkasim 44 films

Alvaro D. Ruiz 22 films

Josias Troyer 10 films

Kabir 14 films

Danny Fain 10 films

J_NC 10 films

Gil 10 films

Kent Graham 10 films

Travis D. Johnson 10 films

Mike 10 films

Eduardo Ramírez 18 films

Ethan 10 films

Survivorfan 8 films

Jamie Ragins 10 films

TB14 10 films

okrc (J.Arturo) 11 films

Tucker 10 films

John Chadwick 14 films

JTFX 10 films

Anitabel 10 films

Guilherme Simões Reis 18 films

Guilherme Simões Reis 17 films

Joseph 10 films

Stanley 24 films

Niall Hassett 10 films

6822222 10 films

nathan 40 films

JamesDaggs 10 films

Cecília 5 films

aroliver 10 films

corde contreras 7 films

DonJohn80 10 films

scott marvel 10 films

Alyn Shao 10 films

Robert Speewack Bojorquez 10 films

Flicks With Friends 10 films

Bronco Bronson 10 films

Lewis Harris 10 films

AronDanburg 10 films

Troy Cornett 10 films

Ivan 10 films

B S 10 films

Quittiie 10 films

Adam T 10 films

ioneo 22 films

Wynand Olivier 10 films

Andrew Franklin 10 films

Tomasz Jankiewicz 12 films

MJG-Chicity 10 films

Tablesaw Tablesawsen 10 films

David McGuff 10 films

Godard_Knocks 6 films

Typical_Ange 6 films

michelle grondine 30 films

TheBlackLash 31 films

leedel 5 films

openroad 7 films

Nina Uhl 10 films

PF4Eva 10 films

Charles O'Grady 7 films

Kyle Bailey 10 films

srdas 5 films

Drew_Reviews 10 films

AddiePray 21 films

Bryant 10 films

Robert Shupe 10 films

X_modem 20 films

Zane 10 films

Raphael Lesage 10 films

d0ggie 6 films

Ciara 10 films

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Will Kazda 20 films

Ben Butler 10 films

Rory 10 films

Franzi 10 films

Travis LaBrucherie 10 films

E.M. Lees 10 films

Boone 15 films

Shane Barlow 10 films

Aspiefuck 2 films

Matt Jackel 10 films

Zolidus 10 films

Yinali 40 films

C.F. Hellinger 10 films

Rob W 14 films

SacherTortoise 10 films