As the title says, this is a list of the best films made between 2000-2010. Of course, they are my own opinions, in no order, and the years are all mixed up. Currently, there is over 100 films on this list, but I’ll edit it when I see more.
**Taken from my own personal IMDB account**
1. Happy Hour (2003) – 9.1/10
2. Grindhouse (2007) – 8.6/10
3. Funny People (2009) – 8.1/10
4. Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) – 7.9/10
5. Everybody’s Fine (2009) – 8.0/10
6. Sin City (2005) – 9.1/10
7. Snatch. (2000) – 8.6/10
8. Inglourious Basterds (2009) – 9.3/10
9. Road to Perdition (2002) – 8.4/10
10. Leaves of Grass (2009) – 8.1/10
11. Batman Begins (2005) – 8.3/10
12. The Dark Knight (2008) – 10/10
13. Slumdog Millionaire (2008) – 9.1/10
14. Youth in Revolt (2009) – 7.9/10
15. The Runaways (2010) – 7.8/10
16. American Psycho (2000) – 8.1/10
17. [REC] (2007) – 9.3/10
18. [REC]2 (2009) – 7.9/10
19. Children of Men (2006) – 9.3/10
20. Borat (2006) – 9.2/10
21. The Hurt Locker (2009) – 9.2/10
22. The Departed (2006) – 10/10
23. Harry Brown (2009) – 9.0/10
24. Cadillac Records (2008) – 7.9/10
25. Howl (2010) – 7.8/10
26. Rock Star (2001) – 8.1/10
27. Gladiator (2000) – 9.1/10
28. Eat, Pray, Love (2010) – 7.9/10
29. $9.99 (2008) – 7.7/10
30. How to Train Your Dragon (2010) – 10/10
31. The American (2010) – 7.6/10
32. Despicable Me (2010) – 8.2/10
33. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) – 9.5/10
34. Inception (2010) – 9.5/10
35. The Pixar Story (2007) – 10/10
36. Blood Diamond (2006) – 8.9/10
37. Jarhead (2005) – 8.8/10
38. The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call – New Orleans (2009) – 8.8/10
39. Unstoppable (2010) – 8.8/10
40. Away We Go (2009) – 8.1/10
41. Up in the Air (2009) – 9.2/10
42. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) – 8.7/10
43. The Town (2010) – 8.8/10
44. The Kids Are All Right (2010) – 8.7/10
45. Memento (2000) 9.1/10
46. District 9 (2009) – 8.5/10
47. Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) – 8.7/10
48. Kill Bill: Vol.2 (2004) – 8.8/10
49. Julie & Julia (2009) – 7.9/10
50. Last Chance Harvey (2008) – 8.7/10
51. I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale (2009) – 10/10
52. Black Swan (2010) – 9.3/10
53. Crazy Heart (2009) – 9.0/10
54. Blue Valentine (2010) – 9.3/10
55. The Fighter (2010) – 8.5/10
56. A Single Man (2009) – 9.1/10
57. The King’s Speech (2010) – 10/10
58. The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) – 8.2/10
59. Sideways (2004) – 9.8/10
60. Thank You For Smoking (2005) – 8.6/10
61. Dinner Rush (2000) – 8.4/10
62. Wonderful World (2009) – 7.7/10
63. The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005) – 8.3/10
64. Taken (2008) – 8.1/10
65. Narc (2002) – 9.1/10
66. Million Dollar Baby (2004) – 9.6/10
67. 16 Blocks (2006) – 7.9/10
68. The Assassination of Jesse James (2007) – 8.2/10
69. Bridge to Terabithia (2007) – 8.6/10
70. Man in the Chair (2007) – 7.6/10
71. Flame and Citron (2008) – 8.9/10
72. Picasso and Braque Go To The Movies (2008) – 7.9/10
73. The Brave One (2007) – 8.1/10
74. City by the Sea (2002) – 7.8/10
75. The Nines (2007) – 7.8/10
76. Inspector Bellamy (2009) – 8.7/10
77. Rescue Dawn (2006) – 8.6/10
78. Ramona and Beezus (2010) – 7.8/10
79. Revolutionary Road (2008) – 8.9/10
80. The Harry Potter Series (2001-2010) – average score for all combined: 8.6/10
81. Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction (2009) – 8.2/10
82. Bandslam (2009) – 7.9/10
83. Phone Booth (2002) – 8.0/10
84. V for Vendetta (2006) – 8.1/10
85. Lars and the Real Girl (2007) – 9.1/10
86. 28 Days Later….(2002) – 8.4/10
87. 28 Weeks Later…. (2007) – 7.9/10
88. Tigerland (2000) – 8.5/10
89. In Bruges (2008) – 8.7/10
90. Four Brothers (2005) – 7.7/10
91. Cinderella Man (2005) – 8.9/10
92. Training Day (2001) – 8.4/10
93. The Next Three Days (2010) – 8.5/10
94. 25th Hours (2002) – 8.3/10
95. The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Rings (2001) – 8.7/10
96. Ghost World (2001) – 9.1/10
97. The Weather Man (2005) – 7.8/10
98. Erin Brockovich (2000) – 9.1/10
99. The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo (2009) – 8.9/10
100. Eastern Promises (2007) – 8.9/10
101. Defendor (2009) – 7.7/10
102. The Illusionist (2006) – 8.9/10
103. Hustle & Flow (2005) – 8.9/10
104. Good Night, and Good Luck (2005) – 9.1/10
105. Adaptation (2002) – 9.2/10
106. Haute Tension (2003) – 7.8/10
107. Shaun of the Dead (2004) – 9.2/10
108. Hot Fuzz (2007) – 8.9/10
109. Hunger (2008) – 10/10
110. Animal Kingdom (2010) – 9.4/10
111. The Machinist (2004) – 8.5/10
112. The Hangover (2009) – 8.1/10
113. Pineapple Express (2008) – 8.2/10
114. Finding Neverland (2004) – 10/10
115. Bad Santa (2003) – 8.0/10
116. Finding Nemo (2003) – 10/10
117. The Incredibles (2004) – 8.9/10
118. Body of Lies (2008) – 8.1/10
119. Michael Clayton (2007) – 9.1/10
120. Antichrist (2009) – 8.7/10
121. Wanted (2008) – 7.9/10
122. The Pledge (2001) – 8.1/10
I know I’ve seen way more, but I can’t think of them right now. When I do, I’ll make a new list with the same title, except I’ll add “Updated”. Every film on this list I recommend. Thanks a bunch for your time, people 🙂
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