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Top 5 Horse Movies


Ask the right people – Rob & Carrie’s kids, that is – and they’ll tell you that there’s not going to be any bigger film this autumn than My Little Pony: The Movie. We’re certainly not going to call that kind of insight into question, which is why we celebrated that film’s release by taking a look at our favorite movies about horses, and the strong bonds they form with humans. Be they stone-cold classics like National Velvet, modern crowdpleasers like Seabiscuit, or whatever the hell Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron is meant to be, horses have been part of cinema since its very inception, and we’re happy to celebrate that long history.

And I do mean since its very inception:

In Worth Mentioning, Tim and Rob go share their My Little Pony: The Movie date, Carrie talks about the new Netflix release of Stephen King’s Gerald’s Game and Tim shares some child’s play with Cult of Chucky.

Rob

The Black Stallion (1979)
Seabiscuit (2003)
Black Beauty (1994)
War Horse (2011)
Hidalgo (2004)

Carrie

Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken (1991)
War Horse (2011)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
The Horse Whisperer (1998)
The Man from Snowy River (1982)

Tim

The Black Stallion (1979)
Of Horses and Men (2013)
White Mane (1953)
National Velvet (1944)
The Man from Snowy River (1982)