My Favorite Movies by Year

2023

• Dungeons and Dragons
• Super Mario Bros

2022

• Banshees of Inisherin
• RRR
• Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
• Fire of Love
• Three Thousand Years of Longing
• Chip n Dale Rescue Rangers
• Hustle
• All Quiet on the Western Front
• Babylon
• The Menu
• Triangle of Sadness
• Spirited
• Barbarian
• The Northman

2021

• Pig
• Red Rocket
• The Worst Person in the World
• Dune
• The Last Duel
• Tick Tick Boom
• Being the Ricardos
• Spiderman No Way Home
• Boss Level
• Land
• CODA
• Becoming Cousteau
• Finch
• Listening to Kenny G
• Mitchells vs the Machines
• Runners Up: Luca, Oxygen, The Map of Tiny Perfect Things, A Week Away, Eyes of Tammy Faye, West Side Story, Licorice Pizza, 8 Bit Christmas, Drive My Car, Power of the Dog, Lamb

2020

• Nomadland
• Minari
• The Kid Detective
• The Trial of the Chicago 7
• Onward
• Palm Springs
• Promising Young Woman
• Kajillionaire
• The Father
• Greyhound
• Borat 2
• The Hunt
• Invisible Man
• Love and Monsters
• Soul
• Psycho Goreman
• Mank
• Alone
• Deerskin
• Freaky
• Little Fish
• Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes

2019

• Apollo 11
• 1917
• The Vast of Night
• Dolemite Is My Name
• Yesterday
• The King
• Klaus
• Richard Jewell
• Uncut Gems
• I Am Mother
• Dark Phoenix
• Runners Up: Parasite, Arctic, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, Avengers Endgame, Fighting With My Family, Brightburn, Shazam, Rocketman, Peanut Butter Falcon, Zombieland Double Tap, The Art of Self Defense, JoJo Rabbit, Ford v Ferrari, The Irishman, Knives Out, The Platform, Little Women, Between Two Ferns, Light of My Life, Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Guns Akimbo, Sound of Metal, Bacurau, Come As You Are, Corpus Christi

2018

• First Man
• Camp Manna
• The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
• Leave No Trace
• Isle of Dogs
• Deadpool 2
• A Quiet Place
• Incredibles 2
• Bad Times at the El Royale
• The Old Man and the Gun
• Spiderman Into the Spiderverse
• Runners Up: 12 Strong, BlacKKKlansman, Hotel Artemis, Upgrade, Game Night, Hearts Beat Loud, A Futile and Stupid Gesture, Christopher Robin, Searching, Summer of 84, A Simple Favor, Teen Titans Go to the Movies, Bohemian Rhapsody, Widows, The Favourite, Shoplifters, Tully, Hereditary, Hotel Mumbai, The Guilty, The Invisible Guest, The Nightingale, Freaks, Dragged Across Concrete, Mirage, Free Solo, Thunder Road

2017

• War for the Planet of the Apes
• I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
• The Disaster Artist
• Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missourri
• Molly's Game
• Hostiles
• Phantom Thread
• The Florida Project
• Lego Batman Movie
• Baby Driver
• Spiderman Homecoming
• The Dawn Wall 
• The Ninjago Movie
• Last Flag Flying
• The Darkest Hour
• Runners Up: Split, Get Out, Colossal, Downsizing, Good Time, Big Sick, Marjorie Prime, Brawl in Cell Block 99, Brigsby Bear, It, Paddington 2, I Tonya, Life, What Happened to Monday, The Man Who Invented Christmas, Logan Lucky, Wind River, Lady Bird, Bright, Goodbye Christopher Robin, First Reformed, The Death of Stalin, Cargo, One Cut of the Dead, Bad Genius

2016

• Pee Wee's Big Holiday
• Deadpool
• 10 Cloverfield Lane
• Arrival
• Hacksaw Ridge
• Silence
• The Nice Guys
• Sing Street
• Passengers
• Hunt for the Wilderpeople
• ARQ
• Siege of Jadotville
• Runners Up: Swiss Army Man, Risen, The Lobster, Zootopia, Don't Breathe, La La Land, Hell or High Water, Midnight Special, Queen of Katwe, Hail Caesar!, Train to Busan, The Founder, Their Finest, Don't Think Twice, One Day, The Handmaiden, Better Watch Out, Into the Inferno, Your Name, Manifest Destiny The Lewis and Clark Musical

2015

• Mad Max Fury Road
• Eye in the Sky
• No Escape
• Spotlight
• Circle
• The Beauty Inside
• Age of Adelaine
• Beaver Trilogy Part IV
• Brooklyn
• The Witch
• Bone Tomahawk
• Runners Up: Avengers 2, Inside Out, The Martian, The Revenant, Self/Less, Room, In The Heart of the Sea, Turbo Kid, The Bronze, Sicario, The Big Short, Nocturnal Animals, An Inspector Calls, Tangerine, Z for Zachariah, Dude Bro Party Massacre III, Slow West

2014

• Nightcrawler
• Fury
• Ex Machina
• Lego Movie
• Grand Budapest Hotel
• X-Men Days of Future Past
• Edge of Tomorrow
• Whiplash
• Birdman
• Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
• It Follows
• The One I Love
• Runners Up: Space Station '76, Interstellar, Kingsman, Gone Girl, Paddington, Predestination, What We Do in the Shadows, Calvary, The Interview, 22 Jump Street, Frank, American Sniper, Mommy, Force Majeure, Stage Fright

2013

• All is Lost
• Her
• Oblivion
• Ender's Game
• Wolf of Wall Street
• World War Z
• 12 Years a Slave
• Snowpiercer
• About Time
• Grand Piano
• Enemy
• These Final Hours
• Kings of Summer
• Prisoners
• Gorging
• Like Father Like Son
• Rush

2012

• Moonrise Kingdom
• The Avengers
• Cloud Atlas
• Dredd
• Cabin in the Woods
• Zero Dark Thirty
• End of Watch
• Flight
• Chronicle
• John Dies At the End
• Kon Tiki
• The Impossible
• Barfi
• Compliance
• 21 Jump Street
• Starlet

2011

• Warrior
• Contagion
• The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
• Drive
• The Tree of Life
• 50/50
• Machine Gun Preacher
• The Raid: Redemption
• The Lincoln Lawyer
• Rise of the Planet of the Apes
• Goon
• Anonymous
• Arthur Christmas
• Runners Up: Cedar Rapids, Attack the Block, Take Shelter, Perfect Sense, Limitless, Adjustment Bureau, The Eagle, Battle L.A., The Muppets, The Skin I Live In, The Guard

2010

• Inception
• The Social Network
• Super
• Tangled
• True Grit
• The Fighter
• The King's Speech
• Never Let Me Go
• Devil
• 127 Hours
• The Next Three Days
• Runners Up: Centurion, Buried, Frozen, Morning Glory, Repo Men, The Dead, Shutter Island, Clash of the Titans, Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel, Incendies, Four Lions, Boy, Flipped, Cave of Forgotten Dreams

2009

• Watchmen
• Moon
• Coraline
• 500 Days of Summer
• Fanboys
• Fantastic Mr. Fox
• 3 Idiots
• Agora
• Bad Lieutenant New Orleans
• Timer
• Runners Up: Law Abiding Citizen, World's Greatest Dad, Mary and Max, Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, Knowing, The Road, The Young Victoria

2008

• The Dark Knight
• Wall-E
• The Hurt Locker
• Slumdog Millionaire
• Ip Man
• The Wrestler
• Speed Racer
• Doubt
• Horton Hears a Who
• City of Ember
• Frost/Nixon
• Blindness
• Red Cliff
• Anvil: The Story of Anvil

2007

• 3:10 To Yuma
• The Darjeeling Limited
• Stardust
• Elite Squad
• The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
• Charlie Wilson's War
• Atonement
• The Kingdom
• Jab We Met
• Mongol
• REC
• Timecrimes
• Hot Rod
• Eagle vs Shark
• Once
• The Pool

2006

• The Departed
• The Prestige
• The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
• Death Note
• X-Men Last Stand
• The Fall
• Stranger Than Fiction
• Crank
• The Sasquatch Gang
• Outsourced
• Runners Up: Tristan and Isolde, Fido, Children of Men, Borat, Poseidon, Idiocracy, Art School Confidential

2005

• Batman Begins
• Serenity
• Sky High
• Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
• Lord of War
• Joyeux Noel
• Thank You for Smoking
• Wallace and Gromit: Curse of the Were Rabbit
• Me and You and Everyone We Know
• Runners Up: Zathura, 13 Tzameti, War of the Worlds, V for Vendetta

2004

• The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
• Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
• Dawn of the Dead
• Downfall
• The Incredibles
• Shaun of the Dead
• Napoleon Dynamite
• Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
• Runners Up: Troy, Dodgeball, Butterfly Effect, Anchorman, Saved, I Heart Huckabees, Mean Creek, 3-Iron

2003

• Kill Bill Vol 1
• Master and Commander
• X2
• The Room
• Finding Nemo
• Pirates of the Caribbean 1
• Elf
• Oldboy
• Tokyo Godfathers
• Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
• Runners Up: Dogville, The Station Agent, Open Range, American Splendor, Elephant, 

2002

• Spider-Man
• Adaptation
• Signs
• Punch Drunk Love
• Gangs of New York
• City of God
• Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
• Runners Up: Minority Report, The Count of Monte Cristo, Equilibrium, Cabin Fever, Bubba Ho-Tep, Russian Ark

2001

• Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring
• Royal Tenenbaums
• Vanilla Sky
• Not Another Teen Movie
• Ocean's Eleven
• Ghost World
• No Man's Land
• Wet Hot American Summer
• Runners Up: Donnie Darko, Amelie, A.I., Moulin Rouge, Lagaan, Shaolin Soccer, The Experiment

2000

• X-Men
• Unbreakable
• Battle Royale
• Cast Away
• Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
• Memento
• Almost Famous
• O Brother Where Art Thou
• Runners Up: Remember the Titans, Amores Perros, Bring It On, Emperor's New Groove, The Cell, The Dish, Happy Accidents, Gladiator

1999

• The Matrix
• The Sixth Sense
• Three Kings
• Galaxy Quest
• Fight Club
• Fantasia 2000
• Magnolia
• Being John Malkovitch
• My Neighbors the Yamadas
• American Movie
• Runners Up: 10 Things I Hate About You, The Mummy, The Green Mile, Boondock Saints, The Thirteenth Floor, Stuart Little, Iron Giant, eXistenZ, Mystery Men, Election, Ravenous, South Park,

1998

• Saving Private Ryan
• The Truman Show
• Rushmore
• Following
• Deep Impact
• Wedding Singer
• Shakespeare in Love
• Antz
• Kirikou and the Sorceress
• Runners Up: Sliding Doors, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Pi, Dark City, Mask of Zorro, Run Lola Run, Prince of Egypt, Pleasantville

1997

• Boogie Nights
• Starship Troopers
• Cube
• Open Your Eyes
• Contact
• Men in Black
• Gattaca
• Runners Up: The Lost World, Donnie Brasco, The Full Monty, The Game

1996

• Muppet Treasure Island
• Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie
• Ridicule
• That Thing You Do
• Fargo
• Runner's Up: Romeo + Juliet, Bottle Rocket, Hard Eight, Thesis, Flirting With Disaster, God of Cookery, Mars Attacks

1995

• Toy Story
• Twelve Monkeys
• Casino
• Apollo 13
• Desperado
• A Goofy Movie
• Runners Up: Usual Suspects, Braveheart, Crimson Tide, Babe, Living in Oblivion, La Haine

1994

• Ed Wood
• The Shawshank Redemption
• Interview With a Vampire
• The Lion King
• Forrest Gump
• Pulp Fiction
• Little Women
• The Hudsucker Proxy
• Pom Poko
• Rapa Nui
• Fresh
• Runners Up: Leon: The Professional, Stargate, Natural Born Killers, The Santa Clause, Muriel's Wedding, Spanking the Monkey

1993

• The Fugitive
• Falling Down
• Short Cuts
• The Sandlot
• Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
• Fire in the Sky
• Adventures of Huck Finn
• Cannibal! The Musical
• Runners Up: Schindler's List, Jurassic Park, The Secret Garden, Groundhog Day, Rudy, Coneheads, Gettysburg, In the Line of Fire, Matinee, Searching for Bobby Fisher, Ninja Scroll, My Boyfriend's Back, Sonatine, ...And God Spoke

1992

• Resvervoir Dogs
• A League of Their Own
• Unforgiven
• The Player
• A Few Good Men
• Aladdin
• Dead Alive
• Muppet Christmas Carol
• Glengarry Glen Ross
• El Mariachi
• Man Bites Dog
• Runners Up: My Cousin Vinny, Chaplin, Far and Away, Of Mice and Men, Porco Rosso, Strictly Ballroom, Jamon Jamon, 

1991

• Beauty and the Beast
• Thelma and Louise
• Terminator 2
• Raise the Red Lantern
• Rubin and Ed
• My Girl
• Runners Up: Fried Green Tomatoes, The Rocketeer, Defending Your Life, Soapdish, The Rapture, 

1990

• Goodfellas
• Dances With Wolves
• Edward Scissorhands
• Misery
• Strangers in Good Company
• Rescuers Down Under
• Runners Up: Total Recall, Tremors, Jacob's Ladder, Awakenings, White Hunter Black Heart, Night of the Living Dead, 

1989

• For All Mankind
• Glory
• The Little Mermaid
• Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
• Honey I Shrunk the Kids
• UHF
• Runners Up: When Harry Met Sally, The Abyss, My Left Foot, The Big Picture, Erik the Viking, 

1988

• The Vanishing
• The Beast of War
• Die Hard
• Rain Man
• Bull Durham
• Who Framed Roger Rabbit
• The Naked Gun
• Cinema Paradiso
• Stand and Deliver
• Killer Klowns from Outer Space

1987

• Full Metal Jacket
• Babette's Feast
• The Untouchables
• Raising Arizona
• Au Revoir Les Enfants
• The Princess Bride
• The Last Emperor
• The Brave Little Toaster
• Flowers in the Attic
• Pelle the Conqueror

1986

• Labyrinth
• The Fly
• Three Amigos
• The Mosquito Coast
• When the Wind Blows
• True Stories
• Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
• Castaway

1985

• Peewee's Big Adventure
• Witness
• The Quiet Earth
• Lost in America
• Pale Rider
• My Life as a Dog
• The Emerald Forest
• Adventures of Mark Twain
• Runners Up: Back to the Future, Breakfast Club, Red Sonja, Day of the Dead, Purple Rose of Cairo, Clue

1984

• Amadeus
• The Bounty
• The Last Starfighter
• Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
• Once Upon a Time in America
• The Killing Fields
• Runners Up: This is Spinal Tap, Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, Conan the Destroyer, Muppets Take Manhattan

1983

• Return of the Jedi
• The Right Stuff
• The Pirates of Penzance
• The Meaning of Life
• Local Hero
• National Lampoon's Vacation
• Strange Brew
• Spaceballs
• Sleepaway Camp

1982

• The Thing
• Conan the Barbarian
• Fitzcarraldo
• The King of Comedy

1981

• Chariots of Fire
• Gallipoli
• The Great Muppet Caper
• The Road Warrior
• Raiders of the Lost Ark
• Southern Comfort

1980

• The Empire Strikes Back
• The Blues Brothers
• The Blue Lagoon
• Raging Bull
• The Big Red One
• Breaker Morant
• Popeye
• The Gods Must Be Crazy
• Atlantic City
• Melvin and Howard
• Airplane

1979

• Apocalypse Now
• The Muppet Movie
• The Warriors
• Escape from Alcatraz
• The Tin Drum
• Being There
• Breaking Away
• Life of Brian
• The Jerk
• Zombie

1978

• The Deer Hunter
• Dawn of the Dead
• Midnight Express
• Animal House

1977

• Star Wars
• Close Encounters of the Third Kind
• The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
• Pete's Dragon
• The Last Wave
• Cross of Iron

1976

• The Outlaw Josey Wales
• Network
• Taxi Driver
• The Man Who Fell to Earth
• Logan's Run

1975

• Jaws
• Death Race 2000
• Dog Day Afternoon
• The Man Who Would Be King
• Monty Python and the Holy Grail
• Nashville
• Picnic at Hanging Rock
• Sholay
• A Boy and His Dog
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

1974

• The Godfather Part II
• Harry and Tonto
• Dark Star
• Swept Away

1973

• The Sting
• The Wicker Man
• Paper Moon
• American Graffiti
• High Plains Drifter
• Badlands
• Fantastic Planet
• The Last Detail
• Battle for the Planet of the Apes
• Electra Glide in Blue

1972

• Jeremiah Johnson
• The Godfather
• Sleuth
• Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
• Lone Wolf and Cub Sword of Vengeance
• Lone Wolf and Cub Baby Cart at the River Styx
• Deliverance
• The Poseidon Adventure
• The Cowboys
• Silent Running

1971

• A Clockwork Orange
• Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
• Escape from the Planet of the Apes
• Dirty Harry
• Harold and Maude
• Walkabout
• Duck, You Sucker
• Andromeda Strain

1970

• Beneath the Planet of the Apes
• MASH
• Patton
• Catch 22

1969

• Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
• The Wild Bunch
• Easy Rider
• Support Your Local Sheriff!

1968

• Planet of the Apes
• Once Upon a Time in the West
• Night of the Living Dead
• Barbarella
• Hang "Em High
• Charly
• Hell in the Pacific
• Targets

1967

• Bonnie and Clyde
• How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
• The Graduate

1966

• Batman: The Movie
• The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
• Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
• The Battle of Algiers

1965

• Red Beard
• For a Few Dollars More
• The Greatest Story Ever Told
• The Collector
• The Sound of Music
• The Flight of the Phoenix
• The Naked Prey

1964

• Mary Poppins
• Fail Safe
• Zulu
• Dr. Strangelove
• My Fair Lady
• Woman in the Dunes
• A Hard Day's Night
• A Fistful of Dollars
• The Last Man on Earth
• Umbrellas of Cherbourg

1963

• The Great Escape
• Lord of the Flies
• Charade

1962

• The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
• The Manchurian Candidate
• Harakiri
• Lawrence of Arabia
• Mutiny on the Bounty
• To Kill a Mockingbird
• Ride the High Country
• A Knife in the Water
• Sanjuro
• Birdman of Alcatraz
• Damn the Defiant!
• Billy Budd

1961

• One Eyed Jacks
• A Raisin the Sun
• Barrabas
• Judgement at Nuremberg

1960

• The Time Machine
• Le Trou
• The Magnificent Seven
• The Little Shop of Horrors
• The Virgin Spring
• Elmer Gantry

1959

• Rio Bravo
• Anatomy of a Murder
• Bucket of Blood
• Ride Lonesome
• On the Beach

1958

• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
• The Defiant Ones

1957

• The Seventh Seal
• 12 Angry Men
• Paths of Glory
• A Face in the Crowd
• Witness for the Prosecution
• Bridge on the River Kwai
• The Nights of Cabiria
• Heaven Knows Mr Allison
• The Admirable Crichton

1956

• The Searchers
• Moby Dick
• The Burmese Harp
• The Ten Commandments

1955

• Diabolique
• Bad Day at Black Rock
• Lady and the Tramp
• Marty
• Rififi

1954

• Seven Samurai
• Dial M for Murder
• Rear Window
• The Caine Mutiny
• A Star is Born

1953

• The Wages of Fear
• Peter Pan
• Roman Holiday
• Stalag 17

1952

• Singin' in the Rain
• The Bad and the Beautiful
• High Noon
• Ikiru

1951

• A Streetcar Named Desire
• The African Queen
• Captain Horatio Hornblower
• Strangers on a Train
• A Place in the Sun
• Ace in the Hole

1950

• Winchester 73
• Sunset Boulevard
• All About Eve
• Rashomon

1949

• A Letter to Three Wives
• The Heiress

1948

• Red River
• The Red Shoes
• Treasure of the Sierra Madre
• Bicycle Thieves
• Rope
• 3 Godfathers

1947

• Out of the Past

1946

• The Best Years of Our Lives
• The Big Sleep
• It's A Wonderful Life
• La Belle et la Bete

1945

• Detour
• Mildred Pierce
• Scarlet Street

1944

• Double Indemnity
• Lifeboat

1943

• The Ox Bow Incident
• Prelude to War

1942

• Bambi
• Mrs. Miniver
• Saludos Amigos

1941

• Citizen Kane
• Dumbo
• How Green Was My Valley
• Sergeant York
• Sullivan's Travels
• The Reluctant Dragon

1940

• Pinocchio
• His Girl Friday
• The Shop Around the Corner
• The Philadelphia Story
• The Bank Dick

1939

• Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
• Stagecoach
• The Wizard of Oz

1938

• Angels with Dirty Faces
• Bringing Up Baby

1937

• La Grande Illusion
• Lost Horizon
• Captains Courageous
• Heidi

1936

• Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
• Dodsworth

1935

• Mutiny on the Bounty
• A Night at the Opera
• Captain Blood

1934

• It Happened One Night
• The Thin Man

1933

• Duck Soup
• 42nd Street

1932

• Freaks
• Grand Hotel
• I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

1931

• M
• A Nous La Liberte

1930

• All Quiet on the Western Front
• Animal Crackers

1929

• The Man With the Movie Camera

1928

• The Cameraman
• Steamboat Bill Jr.

1927

• Metropolis
• Sunrise
• The Unknown
• Berlin: Symphony of a Great City

1926

• The General

1925

• The Gold Rush

1924

• The Last Laugh
• Sherlock Jr.

1923

• Safety Last
• Our Hospitality

1922

• Nanook of the North
• Nosferatu