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a kennedy

(36,339 posts)
Sat Jun 28, 2025, 08:18 PM Jun 2025

The top 20 movies since 2000

The top 20 films since 2000

The top 20 highest-voted films were as follows:

20. "The Wolf of Wall Street," 2013
19: "Zodiac," 2007
18: "Y tu mamá también," 2002
17: "Brokeback Mountain," 2005
16: "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," 2000
15: "City of God," 2003
14: "Inglourious Basterds," 2009
13: "Children of Men," 2006
12: "The Zone of Interest," 2023
11: "Mad Max: Fury Road," 2015
10: "The Social Network," 2010
9: "Spirited Away," 2002
8: "Get Out," 2017
7: "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind," 2004
6: "No Country for Old Men," 2007
5: "Moonlight," 2016
4: "In the Mood for Love," 2001
3: "There Will Be Blood," 2007
2: "Mulholland Drive," 2001
1: "Parasite," 2019

https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/movies/2025/06/27/best-film-21st-century-parasite/84394376007/

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The top 20 movies since 2000 (Original Post) a kennedy Jun 2025 OP
Based on an NYT poll of 500 "Hollywood power players"... regnaD kciN Jun 2025 #1
Actually, love ALL of them.....from both lists. a kennedy Jun 2025 #2
movies Ive seen from either of those lists....zero lol nt msongs Jun 2025 #3

regnaD kciN

(27,699 posts)
1. Based on an NYT poll of 500 "Hollywood power players"...
Sat Jun 28, 2025, 08:32 PM
Jun 2025

If you go to IMDb's ratings, you get a very different list:

20: Memento
19: Dune: Part Two
18: WALL-E
17: Django Unchained
16: The Intouchables
15: Spiderman: Across the Spider-Verse
14: The Prestige
13: Whiplash
12: The Departed
11: Parasite
10: Gladiator
9: The Pianist
8: Spirited Away
7: City of God
6: Interstellar
5: Inception
2-4: The Lord of the Rings (all three parts)
1: The Dark Knight

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