Movie Lists

Updated 11/4/24

Best Movies of 2023
1. Oppenheimer
2. Godzilla Minus One
3. Asteroid City
4. The Zone of Interest
5. May December
6. The Holdovers
7. Killers of the Flower Moon
8. Perfect Days
9. Poor Things
10. Anatomy of a Fall

Best Movies of 2022
1. Everything Everywhere All at Once
2. The Banshees of Inisherin
3. Tar
4. Aftersun
5. RRR
6. The Northman
7. Pinocchio
8. Bones and All
9. Turning Red
10. Barbarian

Best Movies of 2021
1. The Green Knight
2. Drive My Car
3. Petite Maman
4. The Worst Person in the World
5. No Sudden Move
6. Titane
7. Judas and the Black Messiah
8. The Power of the Dog
9. Pig
10. Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time

Best Movies of 2020
1. Minari
2. I'm Thinking of Ending Things
3. Never Rarely Sometimes Always
4. Another Round
5. Shiva Baby
6. The Father
7. Possessor
8. The Empty Man
9. Soul
10. Da 5 Bloods

Best Movies of the 2010s
1. Drive
2. Inception
3. Her
4. Mandy
5. Mad Max: Fury Road
6. Parasite
7. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
8. The Hateful Eight
9. Star Wars: The Last Jedi
10. The Man From Nowhere
11. Toy Story 3
12. Django Unchained
13. Hell or High Water
14. The Avengers
15. The Lighthouse
16. Green Room
17. The Favourite
18. Phantom Thread
19. Burning
20. Avengers: Infinity War
21. 20th Century Women
22. Call Me by Your Name
23. Arrival
24. Guardians of the Galaxy
25. Under the Skin

Best Movies of 2019
1. Parasite
2. The Lighthouse
3. Portrait of a Lady on Fire
4. A Hidden Life
5. The Irishman
6. Uncut Gems
7. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
8. Midsommar
9. Avengers: Endgame
10. Knives Out

Best Movies of 2018
1. Mandy
2. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
3. The Favourite
4. Burning
5. Avengers: Infinity War
6. Annihilation
7. Mission: Impossible - Fallout
8. Black Panther
9. Dragged Across Concrete
10. Sorry to Bother You

Best Movies of 2017
1. Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2. Phantom Thread
3. Call Me by Your Name
4. Coco
5. Dunkirk
6. Brawl in Cell Block 99
7. Baby Driver
8. You Were Never Really Here
9. Lady Bird
10. John Wick: Chapter 2

Best Movies of 2016
1. Hell or High Water
2. 20th Century Women
3. Arrival
4. The Handmaiden
5. Manchester by the Sea
6. Moonlight
7. Swiss Army Man
8. Captain America: Civil War
9. Sing Street
10. The Nice Guys

Best Movies of 2015
1. Mad Max: Fury Road
2. The Hateful Eight
3. Green Room
4. Inside Out
5. Anomalisa
6. The Witch
7. Spotlight
8. The Martian
9. Tangerine
10. The Invitation

Best Movies of 2014
1. Guardians of the Galaxy
2. Whiplash
3. Gone Girl
4. Ex Machina
5. Captain America: The Winter Soldier
6. The Raid 2
7. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
8. The Grand Budapest Hotel
9. Nightcrawler
10. The Lego Movie

Best Movies of 2013
1. Her
2. Under the Skin
3. Short Term 12
4. Gravity
5. The Wolf of Wall Street
6. Blue Ruin
7. The World's End
8. Inside Llewyn Davis
9. Upstream Color
10. 12 Years a Slave

Best Movies of 2012
1. Django Unchained
2. The Avengers
3. The Act of Killing
4. Moonrise Kingdom
5. Looper
6. Lincoln
7. The Master
8. Argo
9. Zero Dark Thirty
10. The Hunt

Best Movies of 2011
1. Drive
2. A Separation
3. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
4. Warrior
5. The Raid: Redemption
6. 50/50
7. Super 8
8. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
9. Hugo
10. Contagion

Best Movies of 2010
1. Inception
2. The Man From Nowhere
3. Toy Story 3
4. The Social Network
5. Winter's Bone
6. Beginners
7. Shutter Island
8. The King's Speech
9. Blue Valentine
10. True Grit

Best Movies of the 2000s
1. Memento
2. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
3. Inglourious Basterds
4. Amélie
5. Spider-Man 2
6. Tokyo Godfathers
7. Brick
8. City of God
9. Oldboy
10. Gangs of New York
11. Let the Right One In
12. Pan's Labyrinth
13. Minority Report
14. Wall-E
15. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
16. Children of Men
17. Juno
18. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
19. Adaptation.
20. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
21. There Will Be Blood
22. A Prophet
23. You Can Count On Me
24. Ratatouille
25. Memories of Murder

Best Movies of 2009
1. Inglourious Basterds
2. A Prophet
3. A Serious Man
4. Mother
5. The White Ribbon
6. The Informant!
7. The Messenger
6. Mary and Max
8. Up in the Air
9. (500) Days of Summer

Best Movies of 2008
1. Let the Right One In
2. Wall-E
3. The Dark Knight
4. Synecdoche, New York
5. Milk
6. The Hurt Locker
7. Slumdog Millionaire
8. Happy-Go-Lucky
9. Waltz with Bashir
10. Taken

Best Movies of 2007
1. Juno
2. There Will Be Blood
3. Ratatouille
4. No Country for Old Men
5. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
6. Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
7. Eastern Promises
8. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
9. The Bourne Ultimatum
10. Zodiac

Best Movies of 2006
1. Pan's Labyrinth
2. Children of Men
3. The Prestige
4. Casino Royale
5. The Lives of Others
6. The Departed
7. United 93
8. Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
9. Blood Diamond
10. Paprika

Best Movies of 2005
1. Brick
2. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
3. Caché
4. Munich
5. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
6. The 40-Year-Old Virgin
7. A History of Violence
8. Batman Begins
9. Match Point
10. Grizzly Man

Best Movies of 2004
1. Spider-Man 2
2. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
3. The Incredibles
4. Shaun of the Dead
5. The Aviator
6. Primer
7. Collateral
8. Kill Bill Volume 2
9. A Very Long Engagement
10. Downfall

Best Movies of 2003
1. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2. Tokyo Godfathers
3. Oldboy
4. Memories of Murder
5. The Station Agent
6. Kill Bill Volume 1
7. X2: X-Men United
8. Finding Nemo
9. Mystic River
10. Touching the Void

Best Movies of 2002
1. City of God
2. Gangs of New York
3. Minority Report
4. Adaptation.
5. Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
6. Punch-Drunk Love
7. The Pianist
8. Spider-Man
9. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
10. The Bourne Identity

Best Movies of 2001
1. Amélie
2. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
3. Mulholland Drive
4. The Man Who Wasn't There
5. Donnie Darko
6. The Royal Tenenbaums
7. Spirited Away
8. Y Tu Mamá También
9. The Piano Teacher
10. Millennium Actress

Best Movies of 2000
1. Memento
2. You Can Count On Me
3. Snatch
4. Yi Yi
5. O Brother, Where Art Thou?
6. In the Mood for Love
7. Requiem for a Dream
8. Traffic
9. Gladiator
10. Almost Famous

Best Movies of the 90s
1. The Matrix
2. Fight Club
3. The Big Lebowski
4. The End of Evangelion
5. Princess Mononoke
6. L.A. Confidential
7. Pulp Fiction
8. Magnolia
9. The Usual Suspects
10. The Silence of the Lambs
11. Casino
12. La Haine
13. Se7en
14. Terminator 2: Judgment Day
15. Fargo
16. Saving Private Ryan
17. American Beauty
18. Boogie Nights
19. Close-Up
20. Unforgiven
21. The Insider
22. Trainspotting
23. The Thin Red Line
24. Eyes Wide Shut
25. Schindler's List

Best Movies of 1999
1. The Matrix
2. Fight Club
3. Magnolia
4. American Beauty
5. The Insider
6. Eyes Wide Shut
7. Being John Malkovich
8. All About My Mother
9. The Iron Giant
10. The Straight Story

Best Movies of 1998
1. The Big Lebowski
2. Saving Private Ryan
3. The Thin Red Line
4. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
5. After Life
6. American History X
7. Rushmore
8. The Celebration
9. A Simple Plan
10. Out of Sight

Best Movies of 1997
1. The End of Evangelion
2. Princess Mononoke
3. L.A. Confidential
4. Boogie Nights
5. Cure
6. Chasing Amy
7. Good Will Hunting
8. Perfect Blue
9. The Game
10. Lost Highway

Best Movies of 1996
1. Fargo
2. Trainspotting
3. Secrets & Lies
4. Hard Eight
5. Breaking the Waves
6. Kolya
7. Bottle Rocket
8. Sling Blade
9. Citizen Ruth
10. Waiting for Guffman

Best Movies of 1995
1. The Usual Suspects
2. Casino
3. La Haine
4. Se7en
5. Heat
6. Braveheart
7. 12 Monkeys
8. Dead Man
9. Get Shorty
10. Kicking and Screaming

Best Movies of 1994
1. Pulp Fiction
2. Léon
3. Three Colors: Red
4. The Shawshank Redemption
5. Forrest Gump
6. Chungking Express
7. Pom Poko
8. Heavenly Creatures
9. Ed Wood
10. Three Colors: White

Best Movies of 1993
1. Schindler's List
2. Jurassic Park
3. Three Colors: Blue
4. The Nightmare Before Christmas
5. True Romance
6. Dazed and Confused
7. Naked
8. Groundhog Day
9. Manhattan Murder Mystery
10. Gettysburg

Best Movies of 1992
1. Unforgiven
2. Porco Rosso
3. Glengarry Glen Ross
4. Reservoir Dogs
5. Malcolm X
6. The Long Day Closes
7. Howards End
8. Husbands and Wives
9. Hard Boiled
10. Aladdin

Best Movies of 1991
1. The Silence of the Lambs
2. Terminator 2: Judgment Day
3. Raise the Red Lantern
4. Delicatessen
5. Night on Earth
6. A Brighter Summer Day
7. The Double Life of Veronique
8. Europa
9. Barton Fink
10. Only Yesterday

Best Movies of 1990
1. Close-Up
2. Cyrano de Bergerac
3. Miller's Crossing
4. Goodfellas
5. La Femme Nikita
6. Mo' Better Blues
7. Edward Scissorhands
8. Wild at Heart
9. The Nasty Girl
10. Dreams

Best Movies of the 80s
1. Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
2. Akira
3. Raging Bull
4. The Princess Bride
5. Back to the Future
6. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
7. Aliens
8. Once Upon a Time in America
9. Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
10. Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
11. Blue Velvet
12. The Verdict
13. Amadeus
14. The King of Comedy
15. Kiki's Delivery Service
16. Das Boot
17. Possession
18. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
19. Come and See
20. The Thing
21. Airplane!
22. The Terminator
23. Die Hard
24. The Fly
25. Little Shop of Horrors

Best Movies of 1989
1. Kiki's Delivery Service
2. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
3. Do the Right Thing
4. The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover
5. The Killer
6. Sex, Lies, and Videotape
7. Say Anything...
8. Mystery Train
9. Batman
10. Crimes and Misdemeanors

Best Movies of 1988
1. Akira
2. Die Hard
3. The Land Before Time
4. My Neighbor Totoro
5. The Vanishing
6. The Last Temptation of Christ
7. Dead Ringers
8. Bull Durham
9. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
10. Distant Voices, Still Lives

Best Movies of 1987
1. The Princess Bride
2. Predator
3. Raising Arizona
4. Full Metal Jacket
5. Planes, Trains & Automobiles
6. Wall Street
7. Angel Heart
8. Withnail and I
9. Evil Dead II
10. Wings of Desire

Best Movies of 1986
1. Aliens
2. Blue Velvet
3. The Fly
4. Little Shop of Horrors
5. Laputa: Castle in the Sky
6. Hannah and Her Sisters
7. Stand By Me
8. The Sacrifice
9. The Green Ray
10. Down By Law

Best Movies of 1985
1. Back to the Future
2. Come and See
3. Brazil
4. Shoah
5. The Time to Live and the Time to Die
6. My Life as a Dog
7. The Color Purple
8. Pee-wee's Big Adventure
9. Ran
10. The Breakfast Club

Best Movies of 1984
1. Once Upon a Time in America
2. Amadeus
3. The Terminator
4. This Is Spinal Tap
5. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
6. Paris, Texas
7. Stop Making Sense
8. Night of the Comet
9. Ghostbusters
10. Blood Simple

Best Movies of 1983
1. Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
2. Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
3. Nostalghia
4. L'Argent
5. The Dead Zone
6. Sans Soleil
7. Trading Places
8. Scarface
9. Videodrome
10. A Christmas Story

Best Movies of 1982
1. The Verdict
2. The King of Comedy
3. The Thing
4. Blade Runner
5. Fanny and Alexander
6. Tootsie
7. Deathtrap
8. Veronika Voss
9. A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
10. Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Best Movies of 1981
1. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
2. Das Boot
3. Possession
4. Prince of the City
5. The Woman Next Door
6. The Evil Dead
7. An American Werewolf in London
8. Time Bandits
9. Mad Max 2
10. Thief

Best Movies of 1980
1. Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
2. Raging Bull
3. Airplane!
4. Ordinary People
5. The Elephant Man
6. Kagemusha
7. The Shining
8. The Blues Brothers
9. Dressed to Kill
10. Caddyshack

Best Movies of the 70s
1. The Godfather
2. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
3. Annie Hall
4. Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
5. A Clockwork Orange
6. The Godfather: Part II
7. Stalker
8. Blazing Saddles
9. Taxi Driver
10. The Sting
11. Young Frankenstein
12. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
13. The Last Picture Show
14. Network
15. Chinatown
16. Scenes from a Marriage
17. The Conformist
18. All the President's Men
19. Alien
20. Manhattan
21. Barry Lyndon
22. The Deer Hunter
23. The Conversation
24. Days of Heaven
25. Patton

Best Movies of 1979
1. Stalker
2. Alien
3. Manhattan
4. Apocalypse Now
5. Monty Python's Life of Brian
6. Kramer vs. Kramer
7. The Tin Drum
8. Nosferatu the Vampyre
9. Being There
10. Arrebato

Best Movies of 1978
1. The Deer Hunter
2. Days of Heaven
3. Invasion of the Body Snatchers
4. Autumn Sonata
5. The Tree of Wooden Clogs
6. The Driver
7. Animal House
8. Halloween
9. Coming Home
10. The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

Best Movies of 1977
1. Annie Hall
2. Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
3. High Anxiety
4. The Ascent
5. House
6. A Bridge Too Far
7. Stroszek
8. That Obscure Object of Desire
9. Suspiria
10. Eraserhead

Best Movies of 1976
1. Taxi Driver
2. Network
3. All the President's Men
4. Rocky
5. Carrie
6. Harlan County, USA
7. Kings of the Road
8. The Tenant
9. Face to Face
10. The Killing of a Chinese Bookie

Best Movies of 1975
1. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
2. Barry Lyndon
3. Jaws
4. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
5. The Man Who Would Be King
6. Picnic at Hanging Rock
7. Fox and His Friends
8. Deep Red
9. Night Moves
10. Dog Day Afternoon

Best Movies of 1974
1. The Godfather: Part II
2. Blazing Saddles
3. Young Frankenstein
4. Chinatown
5. Scenes from a Marriage
6. The Conversation
7. A Woman Under the Influence
8. The Phantom of Liberty
9. Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
10. Alice in the Cities

Best Movies of 1973
1. The Sting
2. Badlands
3. Serpico
4. The Mother and the Whore
5. Papillon
6. American Graffiti
7. Day for Night
8. Paper Moon
9. The Spirit of the Beehive
10. The Exorcist

Best Movies of 1972
1. The Godfather
2. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
3. Solaris
4. Aguirre, the Wrath of God
5. Cries and Whispers
6. The Getaway
7. Dirty Money
8. The Candidate
9. Fist of Fury
10. Child's Play

Best Movies of 1971
1. A Clockwork Orange
2. The Last Picture Show
3. The French Connection
4. McCabe & Mrs. Miller
5. Harold and Maude
6. Duck, You Sucker
7. Fiddler on the Roof
8. The Devils
9. Two English Girls
10. A Touch of Zen

Best Movies of 1970
1. The Conformist
2. Patton
3. Le Cercle Rouge
4. MASH
5. Claire's Knee
6. Tristana
7. Two Mules for Sister Sara
8. Catch-22
9. The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
10. Wanda

Best Movies of the 60s
1. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
2. Harakiri
3. The Graduate
4. The Producers
5. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
6. High and Low
7. The Apartment
8. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
9. The Hustler
10. Army of Shadows
11. Rosemary's Baby
12. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
13. Hud
14. Le Trou
15. Bonnie and Clyde
16. The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
17. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
18. 2001: A Space Odyssey
19. Lawrence of Arabia
20. Persona
21. Le Samourai
22. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
23. Repulsion
24. Goldfinger
25. Yojimbo

Best Movies of 1969
1. Army of Shadows
2. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
3. The Wild Bunch
4. My Night at Maud's
5. Z
6. Kes
7. The Milky Way
8. Take the Money and Run
9. Midnight Cowboy
10. Topaz

Best Movies of 1968
1. Rosemary's Baby
2. 2001: A Space Odyssey
3. Bullitt
4. Shame
5. Memories of Underdevelopment
6. The Odd Couple
7. Hour of the Wolf
8. Once Upon a Time in the West
9. Where Eagles Dare
10. If....

Best Movies of 1967
1. The Graduate
2. The Producers
3. Bonnie and Clyde
4. Le Samourai
5. Play Time
6. Cool Hand Luke
7. The Dirty Dozen
8. In the Heat of the Night
9. Marketa Lazarova
10. Mouchette

Best Movies of 1966
1. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
2. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
3. Persona
4. The Battle of Algiers
5. Blow-Up
6. A Man for All Seasons
7. Batman
8. Au hasard Balthazar
9. Daisies
10. How to Steal a Million

Best Movies of 1965
1. Repulsion
2. The Sound of Music
3. Le Bonheur
4. The Hill
5. Pierrot le fou
6. Doctor Zhivago
7. Chimes at Midnight
8. I Knew Her Well
9. The Collector
10. Simon of the Desert

Best Movies of 1964
1. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
2. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
3. Goldfinger
4. Fail-Safe
5. Woman in the Dunes
6. Diary of a Chambermaid
7. Gertrud
8. Charulata
9. The Train
10. The Pawnbroker

Best Movies of 1963
1. High and Low
2. Hud
3. The Great Escape
4. Winter Light
5. El Verdugo
6. The Birds
7. The Servant
8. Tom Jones
9. It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
10. The House Is Black

Best Movies of 1962
1. Harakiri
2. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
3. Lawrence of Arabia
4. To Kill a Mockingbird
5. Jules and Jim
6. Le Doulos
7. L'Eclisse
8. Ivan's Childhood
9. The Exterminating Angel
10. An Autumn Afternoon

Best Movies of 1961
1. The Hustler
2. The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
3. Yojimbo
4. One, Two, Three
5. The Innocents
6. Judgment at Nuremberg
7. Viridiana
8. La Notte
9. Through a Glass Darkly
10. Accattone

Best Movies of 1960
1. The Apartment
2. Le Trou
3. The Magnificent Seven
4. The Virgin Spring
5. The Bad Sleep Well
6. Eyes Without a Face
7. Peeping Tom
8. Rocco and His Brothers
9. Spartacus
10. L'avventura

Best Movies of the 50s
1. 12 Angry Men
2. The Wages of Fear
3. Rear Window
4. Vertigo
5. Wild Strawberries
6. North by Northwest
7. High Noon
8. Anatomy of a Murder
9. Sweet Smell of Success
10. Witness for the Prosecution
11. Rio Bravo
12. Umberto D.
13. The Cranes are Flying
14. Night and Fog
15. All About Eve
16. Marty
17. The 400 Blows
18. Diabolique
19. Ikiru
20. Paths of Glory
21. Seven Samurai
22. Sunset Boulevard
23. The Killing
24. A Man Escaped
25. Some Like It Hot

Best Movies of 1959
1. North by Northwest
2. Anatomy of a Murder
3. Rio Bravo
4. The 400 Blows
5. Some Like It Hot
6. Hiroshima Mon Amour
7. Ben-Hur
8. Pickpocket
9. The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
10. Imitation of Life

Best Movies of 1958
1. Vertigo
2. Ivan the Terrible Part 2
3. The Music Room
4. Mon Oncle
5. Elevator to the Gallows
6. Some Came Running
7. Touch of Evil
8. The Magician
9. Ashes and Diamonds
10. The Big Country

Best Movies of 1957
1. 12 Angry Men
2. Wild Strawberries
3. Sweet Smell of Success
4. Witness for the Prosecution
5. The Cranes are Flying
6. Paths of Glory
7. The Seventh Seal
8. Throne of Blood
9. The Bridge on the River Kwai
10. A Face in the Crowd

Best Movies of 1956
1. Night and Fog
2. The Killing
3. A Man Escaped
4. Written on the Wind
5. Aparajito
6. Baby Doll
7. The Man Who Knew Too Much
8. The Searchers
9. Giant
10. Bob le Flambeur

Best Movies of 1955
1. Marty
2. Diabolique
3. The Night of the Hunter
4. Pather Panchali
5. Ordet
6. Rififi
7. All That Heaven Allows
8. The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
9. Kiss Me Deadly
10. Smiles of a Summer Night

Best Movies of 1954
1. Rear Window
2. Seven Samurai
3. La Strada
4. Dial M for Murder
5. On the Waterfront
6. The Crucified Lovers
7. Johnny Guitar
8. Hobson's Choice
9. Sansho the Bailiff
10. Sabrina

Best Movies of 1953
1. The Wages of Fear
2. Roman Holiday
3. Tokyo Story
4. Ugetsu
5. From Here to Eternity
6. Shane
7. The Earrings of Madame de...
8. El
9. Stalag 17
10. Sawdust and Tinsel

Best Movies of 1952
1. High Noon
2. Umberto D.
3. Ikiru
4. Singin' in the Rain
5. The Life of Oharu
6. Casque d'Or
7. The Quiet Man
8. Europa '51
9. Waiting Women
10. Le Plaisir

Best Movies of 1951
1. Early Summer
2. The African Queen
3. A Place in the Sun
4. Detective Story
5. Strangers on a Train
6. Ace in the Hole
7. A Streetcar Named Desire
8. The Day the Earth Stood Still
9. An American in Paris
10. Miracle in Milan

Best Movies of 1950
1. All About Eve
2. Sunset Boulevard
3. In a Lonely Place
4. The Asphalt Jungle
5. Rashomon
6. Harvey
7. Scandal
8. Stromboli
9. The Gunfighter
10. The Young and the Damned

Best Movies of the 40s
1. Casablanca
2. Double Indemnity
3. The Big Sleep
4. The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
5. Citizen Kane
6. Late Spring
7. It's a Wonderful Life
8. Mrs. Miniver
9. Rebecca
10. Out of the Past
11. Brief Encounter
12. The Grapes of Wrath
13. Bicycle Thieves
14. His Girl Friday
15. The Third Man
16. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
17. A Matter of Life and Death
18. Arsenic and Old Lace
19. Children of Paradise
20. Notorious
21. The Red Shoes
22. The Shop Around the Corner
23. White Heat
24. Sullivan's Travels
25. Rope

Best Movies of 1949
1. Late Spring
2. The Third Man
3. White Heat
4. Twelve O'Clock High
5. The Passionate Friends
6. Stray Dog
7. The Heiress
8. All the King's Men
9. Adam's Rib
10. On the Town

Best Movies of 1948
1. Bicycle Thieves
2. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
3. The Red Shoes
4. Rope
5. Germany Year Zero
6. Key Largo
7. Drunken Angel
8. Fort Apache
9. Hamlet
10. Call Northside 777

Best Movies of 1947
1. Out of the Past
2. Monsieur Verdoux
3. Miracle on 34th Street
4. Black Narcissus
5. Gentleman's Agreement
6. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
7. Dark Passage
8. Gran Casino
9. The Lady from Shanghai
10. The Paradine Case

Best Movies of 1946
1. The Big Sleep
2. It's a Wonderful Life
3. A Matter of Life and Death
4. Notorious
5. The Best Years of Our Lives
6. Paisan
7. Beauty and the Beast
8. The Stranger
9. Great Expectations
10. Let There Be Light

Best Movies of 1945
1. Brief Encounter
2. Children of Paradise
3. Rome, Open City
4. Mildred Pierce
5. The Lost Weekend
6. Detour
7. Les Dames du Bois de Boulogne
8. I Know Where I'm Going!
9. They Were Expendable
10. Spellbound

Best Movies of 1944
1. Double Indemnity
2. Arsenic and Old Lace
3. Ivan the Terrible Part 1
4. Lifeboat
5. Gaslight
6. To Have and Have Not
7. Laura
8. A Canterbury Tale
9. Meet Me in St. Louis
10. Going My Way

Best Movies of 1943
1. The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
2. Shadow of a Doubt
3. Day of Wrath
4. I Walked with a Zombie
5. Meshes of the Afternoon
6. Air Force
7. Sanshiro Sugata
8. The Outlaw
9. This Is the Army
10. The Nazis Strike

Best Movies of 1942
1. Casablanca
2. Mrs. Miniver
3. Yankee Doodle Dandy
4. To Be or Not to Be
5. The Palm Beach Story
6. The Major and the Minor
7. One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
8. The Pride of the Yankees
9. The Magnificent Ambersons
10. Bambi

Best Movies of 1941
1. Citizen Kane
2. Sullivan's Travels
3. The Lady Eve
4. How Green Was My Valley
5. The Maltese Falcon
6. Ball of Fire
7. Suspicion
8. The 47 Ronin
9. 49th Parallel
10. The Little Foxes

Best Movies of 1940
1. Rebecca
2. The Grapes of Wrath
3. His Girl Friday
4. The Shop Around the Corner
5. The Letter
6. The Philadelphia Story
7. The Great Dictator
8. Foreign Correspondent
9. The Thief of Bagdad
10. Fantasia

Best Movies of the 30s
1. It Happened One Night
2. Duck Soup
3. Grand Illusion
4. Bringing Up Baby
5. M
6. The Thin Man
7. The Rules of the Game
8. City Lights
9. The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
10. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
11. My Man Godfrey
12. Stagecoach
13. Madchen in Uniform
14. Ninotchka
15. Make Way for Tomorrow
16. Tabu
17. Mutiny on the Bounty
18. Only Angels Have Wings
19. The Informer
20. The Adventures of Robin Hood
21. The Awful Truth
22. The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
23. Modern Times
24. The Lady Vanishes
25. The Wizard of Oz

Best Movies of 1939
1. The Rules of the Game
2. The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
3. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
4. Stagecoach
5. Ninotchka
6. Only Angels Have Wings
7. The Wizard of Oz
8. Young Mr. Lincoln
9. Gunga Din
10. The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

Best Movies of 1938
1. Bringing Up Baby
2. The Adventures of Robin Hood
3. The Lady Vanishes
4. Jezebel
5. You Can't Take It with You
6. La Bete Humaine
7. Alexander Nevsky
8. Carefree
9. Room Service
10. Four Men and a Prayer

Best Movies of 1937
1. Grand Illusion
2. Make Way for Tomorrow
3. The Awful Truth
4. A Day at the Races
5. The Life of Emile Zola
6. Young and Innocent
7. Lost Horizon
8. Shall We Dance
9. Dead End
10. The Hurricane

Best Movies of 1936
1. My Man Godfrey
2. Modern Times
3. The Crime of Monsieur Lange
4. Dodsworth
5. After the Thin Man
6. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
7. Swing Time
8. Secret Agent
9. These Three
10. Come and Get It

Best Movies of 1935
1. Mutiny on the Bounty
2. The Informer
3. A Night at the Opera
4. Captain Blood
5. Barbary Coast
6. Top Hat
7. The 39 Steps
8. Bride of Frankenstein
9. The Phantom Light
10. Steamboat Round the Bend

Best Movies of 1934
1. It Happened One Night
2. The Thin Man
3. L'Atalante
4. The Scarlet Empress
5. The Lost Patrol
6. The Man Who Knew Too Much
7. The Gay Divorcee
8. Red Ensign
9. The World Moves On
10. Man of Aran

Best Movies of 1933
1. Duck Soup
2. The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
3. Design for Living
4. She Done Him Wrong
5. King Kong
6. Little Women
7. The Invisible Man
8. Zero for Conduct
9. Lady for a Day
10. The Kennel Murder Case

Best Movies of 1932
1. Vampyr
2. Trouble in Paradise
3. Horse Feathers
4. Freaks
5. I Was Born, But...
6. Boudu Saved from Drowning
7. Grand Hotel
8. Scarface
9. Forbidden
10. The Mummy

Best Movies of 1931
1. M
2. City Lights
3. Madchen in Uniform
4. Tabu
5. Monkey Business
6. La Chienne
7. Platinum Blonde
8. Limite
9. The Skin Game
10. The Public Enemy

Best Movies of 1930
1. All Quiet on the Western Front
2. L'Age d'Or
3. A Propos de Nice
4. People on Sunday
5. Earth
6. The Blue Angel
7. Animal Crackers
8. Up the River
9. Ladies of Leisure
10. Murder!

Best Movies of the 20s
1. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
2. Safety Last!
3. Sherlock, Jr.
4. Nosferatu
5. Battleship Potemkin
6. Man With a Movie Camera
7. The Last Laugh
8. The General
9. Faust
10. October
11. The Circus
12. Our Hospitality
13. Four Sons
14. The Passion of Joan of Arc
15. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
16. Metropolis
17. Pandora's Box
18. Seven Chances
19. The Cameraman
20. The Thief of Bagdad
21. The Kid
22. The Phantom Carriage
23. The Iron Horse
24. Steamboat Bill, Jr.
25. The Crowd

Best Movies Year by Year
1918. A Dog's Life
1919. Broken Blossoms
1920. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
1921. The Kid
1922. Nosferatu
1923. Safety Last!
1924. Sherlock, Jr.
1925. Battleship Potemkin
1926. The General
1927. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1928. The Circus
1929. Man With a Movie Camera
1930. All Quiet on the Western Front
1931. M
1932. Vampyr
1933. Duck Soup
1934. It Happened One Night
1935. Mutiny on the Bounty
1936. My Man Godfrey
1937. Grand Illusion
1938. Bringing Up Baby
1939. The Rules of the Game
1940. Rebecca
1941. Citizen Kane
1942. Casablanca
1943. The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
1944. Double Indemnity
1945. Brief Encounter
1946. The Big Sleep
1947. Out of the Past
1948. Bicycle Thieves
1949. Late Spring
1950. All About Eve
1951. Early Summer
1952. High Noon
1953. The Wages of Fear
1954. Rear Window
1955. Marty
1956. Night and Fog
1957. 12 Angry Men
1958. Vertigo
1959. North by Northwest
1960. The Apartment
1961. The Hustler
1962. Harakiri
1963. High and Low
1964. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
1965. Repulsion
1966. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
1967. The Graduate
1968. Rosemary's Baby
1969. Army of Shadows
1970. The Conformist
1971. A Clockwork Orange
1972. The Godfather
1973. The Sting
1974. The Godfather: Part II
1975. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
1976. Taxi Driver
1977. Annie Hall
1978. The Deer Hunter
1979. Stalker
1980. Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
1981. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
1982. The Verdict
1983. Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
1984.Once Upon a Time in America
1985. Back to the Future
1986. Aliens
1987. The Princess Bride
1988. Akira
1989. Kiki's Delivery Service
1990. Close-Up
1991. The Silence of the Lambs
1992. Unforgiven
1993. Schindler's List
1994. Pulp Fiction
1995. The Usual Suspects
1996. Fargo
1997. The End of Evangelion
1998. The Big Lebowski
1999. The Matrix
2000. Memento
2001. Amélie
2002. City of God
2003. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2004. Spider-Man 2
2005. Brick
2006. Pan's Labyrinth
2007. Juno
2008. Let the Right One In
2009. Inglourious Basterds
2010. Inception
2011. Drive
2012. Django Unchained
2013. Her
2014. Guardians of the Galaxy
2015. Mad Max: Fury Road
2016. Hell or High Water
2017. Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2018. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2019. Parasite
2020. Minari
2021. The Green Knight
2022. Everything Everywhere All at Once
2023. Oppenheimer