Thursday, July 3, 2025

Frascella's Best 100 Movies of the Century

 


The NY Times dropped their Top 100, so now it's time to post mine! 

1. The Social Network
2. Inglourious Basterds
3. The Wolf of Wall Street
4. City of God
5. Almost Famous
6. Spotlight
7. Moneyball
8. Boyhood
9. No Country for Old Men
10. Children of Men
11. 25th Hour
12. Zodiac
13. Ocean's Eleven
14. Before Sunset
15. Midnight in Paris
16. Sideways
17. Y Tu Mama Tambien
18. Margin Call
19. Her
20. The Departed
21. The Dark Knight
22. Get Out
23. The Hurt Locker
24. There Will Be Blood
25. Bridesmaids
26. Training Day
27. Whiplash
28. The 40-Year-Old Virgin
29. Zero Dark Thirty
30. Gladiator
31. Ex Machina
32. The Aviator
33. Minority Report
34. Meet the Parents
35. 500 Days of Summer
36. John Wick: Chapter 2
37. Taken
38. Birdman
39. The Hangover
40. Lady Bird
41. Catch Me if You Can
42. Gone Girl
43. Django Unchained
44. Anatomy of a Fall
45. Cinderella Man
46. Silver Linings Playbook
47. Marriage Story
48. Anchorman
49. Memento
50. The Wrestler
51. Sin City
52. Kill Bill: Vol 2
53. The Grand Budapest Hotel
54. Crash
55. Moonlight
56. Superbad
57. 12 Years a Slave
58. Oppenheimer
59. Lost in Translation
60. Parasite
61. Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
62. Wedding Crashers
63. The Bourne Identity
64. Crazy Heart
65. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
66. The Irishman
67. Erin Brockovich
68. The Fast and the Furious
69. Juno
70. The Incredibles
71. The Town
72. The Florida Project
73. Inception
74. Hustle & Flow
75. Toy Story 3
76. Knocked Up
77. The Devil Wears Prada
78. The Revenant
79. Arrival
80. Frances Ha
81. Forgetting Sarah Marshall
82. Ocean's Twelve
83. Up in the Air
84. Before Midnight
85. The Lives of Others
86. Shattered Glass
87. The Holiday
88. Collateral
89. I, Robot
90. Flight
91. Steve Jobs
92. Inside Man
93. The Prestige
94. Closer
95. Sicario
96. Boiler Room
97. Gone Baby Gone
98. The Seven Five
99. 300
100. The Drop

Maybe I'll do best movie characters of the century next! 

NY Times Best 100 Movies of the CENTURY

 


The NY Times released their list of the best ONE HUNDRED movies of the 21st century. What do you think? 

1. Parasite
2. Mulholland Drive
3. There Will Be Blood
4. In the Mood for Love
5. Moonlight
6. No Country for Old Men
7. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
8. Get Out
9. Spirited Away
10. The Social Network
11. Mad Max: Fury Road
12. The Zone of Interest
13. Children of Men
14. Inglourious Basterds
15. City of God
16. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
17. Brokeback Mountain
18. Y Tu Mama Tambien
19. Zodiac
20. The Wolf of Wall Street
21. The Royal Tenenbaums
22. The Grand Budapest Hotel
23. Boyhood
24. Her
25. Phantom Thread
26. Anatomy of a Fall
27. Adaptation
28. The Dark Knight
29. Arrival
30. Lost in Translation
31. The Departed
32. Bridesmaids
33. A Separation
34. Wall-E
35. A Prophet
36. A Serious Man
37. Call Me By Your Name
38. Portrait of a Lady on Fire
39. Lady Bird
40. Yi Yi
41. Amelie
42. The Master
43. Oldboy
44. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
45. Moneyball
46. Roma
47. Almost Famous
48. The Lives of Others
49. Before Sunset
50. Up
51. 12 Years a Slave
52. The Favourite
53. Borat
54. Pan's Labyrinth
55. Inception
56. Punch Drunk Love
57. Best in Show
58. Uncut Gems
59. Toni Erdmann
60. Whiplash
61. Kill Bill: Vol 1
62. Memento
63. Little Miss Sunshine
64. Gone Girl
65. Oppenheimer
66. Spotlight
67. Tar
68. The Hurt Locker
69. Under the Skin
70. Let the Right One In
71. Ocean's Eleven
72. Carol
73. Ratatouille
74. The Florida Project
75. Amour
76. O Brother Where Art Thou?
77. Everything Everywhere All At Once
78. Aftersun
79. The Tree of Life
80. Volver
81. Black Swan
82. The Act of Killing
83. Inside Llewyn Davis
84. Melancholia
85. Anchorman
86. Past Lives
87. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
88. The Gleaners & I
89. Interstellar
90. Frances Ha
91. Fish Tank
92. Gladiator
93. Michael Clayton
94. Minority Report
95. The Worst Person in the World
96. Black Panther
97. Gravity
98. Grizzly Man
99. Memories of Murder
100. Superbad 

Be on the lookout for MY list in the next post.