Ron Burgundy reveals his top five films… and love for Dame Judi Dench

Which movie beat The Godfather Part II to the Anchorman’s top spot?

18 December 2013 at 8:11 am

Ron Burgundy, the world’s classiest new reader, has revealed his top five films of all time exclusively to Yahoo Movies.

Action favourites such as Tony Scott’s ‘Top Gun’ are in there (also a an intimate nickname of Ron’s), as is the San Diego native’s love for our own Dame Judi Dench.

But which “touching documentary” beat gangster classic ‘The Godfather Part II’ to the top spot? We’ll give you a hint: it’s Kubrick-grade stuff. Watch the clip above to find out.

[Kanye West made 'total nuisance of himself' on Anchorman set]

‘Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues’, starring Will Ferrell, Paul Rudd, Steve Carell, David Koechner and Christina Applegate is out now in the UK. Just remember, as Ron says “sequels are always better”. Watch the trailer below.

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