Dave One from Chromeo Lists His Top Five Favorite Movies

The thin line between passion and madness

August 28, 2012 | 3:00 PM

Dave One from the Montreal-based electro-dance duo Chromeo likes to watch some dark movies when he's on the road. He shared his top five favorite films of all-time with The Ultrabook™ Experience team. Any of these films make your list? Take to Facebook and let us know.

Wild At Heart

Wild at Heart
David Lynch's maniacal romp of sordid teenage lust is a violent thrill.

Apocalypse Now

Apocolpypse Now
When Francis Ford Coppola descended into the Vietnam jungle to adapt Joseph Conrad's psychological war novel, he and his massive crew went a little mad themselves. The re-cut ends with Coppola predicting that as access to technological tools proliferates, filmmaking will become a true art form. It's a prescient prediction.

Before Night Falls

Before Night Falls
Julian Schnabel's second feature tells the tragically beautiful story of the Cuban poet and novelist Reinaldo Arenas.

The White Ribbon

The White Ribbon
Michael Haneke's 2009 German-language movie is a dark portrait of a northern German town before World War I.

Betty Blue

Betty Blue
The French film from 1986 chronicles a frenzied love affair that gets increasingly more insane—and explosive.