Top 10 of the 2000s
1. The Lives of Others/Das Leben der Anderen (2006) - Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
2. Gomorra/Gomorrah (2008) - Matteo Garrone
3. Donnie Darko (2000) - Richard Kelly
4. In the Mood for Love/花樣年華/faa1joeng6 nin4waa4/huāyàng niánhuá (2000) - Wong Kar-Wai
5. A. I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) - Steven Spielberg
6. Lust, Caution/色，戒/Sè, Jiè/Sik1Gaai3 (2007) - Ang Lee
7. Doubt (2008) - John Patrick Shanley
8. Finding Nemo (2003) - Andrew Stanton, Lee Unkrich
9. Six Feet Under - season 3 (2003) - Alan Ball
10. The Art of Crying/Kunsten at Græde i Kor (2006) - Peter Schønau Fog
Other masterpieces (in alphabetic order):
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) - Adam McKay
Anything Else (2003) - Woody Allen
Apocalypto (2006) - Mel Gibson
Babel (2006) - Alejandro Gonzáles Iñárritu
Black Snake Moan (2006) - Craig Brewer
The Chorus/Les Choristes (2004) - Christophe Barratier
City Island (2009) - Raymond De Felitta
Coraline (2009) - Henry Selick
The Cove (2009, documentary) - Louie Psihoyos
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu/Moartea domnului Lăzărescu (2005) - Cristi Puiu
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005, documentary) - Alex Gibney
George Washington (2000) - David Gordon Green
Ghost World (2001) - Terry Zwigoff
Gladiator (2000) - Ridley Scott
Gran Torino (2008) - Clint Eastwood
The Hours (2002) - Stephen Daldry
I Killed My Mother/J'ai Tué Ma Mère (2009) - Xavier Dolan
Into the Wild (2007) - Sean Penn
Italian for Beginners/Italiensk for Begyndere (2000)- Lone Scherfig
School of Rock (2003) - Richard Linklater
Six Feet Under - season 5 (2005) - Alan Ball
Great movies and TV-series (in alphabetic order):
21 Grams (2003) - Alejandro Gonzáles Iñárritu
24 - season 1 (2001) - Robert Cochran, Joel Surnow
24 - season 2 (2002) - Robert Cochran, Joel Surnow
24 - season 3 (2003) - Robert Cochran, Joel Surnow
30 Rock - season 3 (2008) - Tina Fey, creator
The 40 Year-Old Virgin (2005) - Judd Apatow
(500) Days of Summer (2009) - Marc Webb
A Beautiful Mind (2001) - Ron Howard
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006) - Dito Montiel
A History of Violence (2005) - David Cronenberg
A Serious Man (2009) - Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
A Soap/En Soap (2006) - Pernille Fischer Christensen
About Schmidt (2002) - Alexander Payne
Adaptation (2002) - Spike Jonze
Adventureland (2009) - Gregg Motola
All or Nothing (2002) - Mike Leigh
Along Came Polly (2004) - John Hamburg
American Gangster (2007) - Ridley Scott
An Education (2009) - Lone Scherfig
The Aviator (2004) - Martin Scorsese
Bad Santa (2003) - Terry Zwigoff
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress/Balzac et la Petite Tailleuse Chinoise (2002) - Dai Sijie
Band of Brothers (2001, miniseries) - Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg
Bandits (2001) - Barry Levinson
The Beach (2000) - Danny Boyle
Beautiful Boxer/บิวตี้ฟูล บ๊อกเซอร์ (2004) - Ekachai Uekrongtham
Before the Fall/Napola – Elite für den Führer (2004) - Dennis Gansel
The Believer (2001) - Henry Bean
Bloody Sunday (2002) - Paul Greengrass
Bolt (2008) - Byron Howard, Chris Williams
The Boss of It All/Direktøren for Det Hele (2006) - Lars Von Trier
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008) - Mark Herman
Brokeback Mountain (2005) - Ang Lee
Broken Flowers (2005) - Jim Jarmusch
Broken Embraces/Los Abrazos Rotos (2009) - Pedro Almodóvar
C.R.A.Z.Y. (2005) - Jean-Marc Vallée
Casa de los Babys (2003) - John Sayles
Children of Men (2006) - Alfonso Cuarón
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) - Andrew Adamson
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) - Phil Lord, Chris Miller
Coffee and Cigarettes (2003) - Jim Jarmusch
Collateral (2004) - Michael Mann
The Constant Gardner (2005) - Fernando Meirelles
The Counterfeiters/Die Fälscher (2007) - Stefan Ruzowitzky
Crank (2006) - Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror (2000, TV documentary) - Leon Ferguson
The Darjeeling Limited (2007) - Wes Anderson
The Dark Knight (2008) - Christopher Nolan
Dark Water/ 仄暗い水の底から (Honogurai Mizu no Soko Kara) (2002) - Hideo Nakata
Dark Water (2005) - Walter Salles
Dawn of the Dead (2004) - Zack Snyder
Death Proof (2007) - Quentin Tarantino
The Departed (2006) - Martin Scorsese
The Devil's Backbone/El Espinoza del Diablo (2001) - Guillermo del Toro
Die Another Day (2002) - Lee Tamahori
Dogville (2003) - Lars Von Trier
Drag Me to Hell (2009) - Sam Raimi
Eagle Eye (2008) - D.J. Caruso
Earth (2007, documentary) - Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield
Eastern Promises (2007) - David Cronenberg
Erin Brockovich (2000) - Steven Soderbergh
Family (2001, documentary) - Phie Ambo, Sami Saif
Far from Heaven (2002) - Todd Haynes
Fierce People (2005) - Griffin Dunne
Finding Neverland (2004) - Marc Forster
Fish Tank (2009) - Andrea Arnold
The Five Obstructions/De Fem Benspænd (2003) - Jørgen Leth, Lars Von Trier
Flags of Our Fathers (2006) - Clint Eastwood
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008) - Nicholas Stoller
Frost/Nixon (2008) - Ron Howard
Ghosts of Cité Soleil (2006, documentary) - Asger Leth, Milos Loncarevic
Ginger Snaps (2000) - John Fawcett
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo/Män Som Hatar Kvinnor (2009) - Niels Arden Oplev
Glee - season 1 (2009) - Ian Brennan, Brad Falchuk, Ryan Murphy
The Good Heart (2009) - Dagur Kári
The Good Shepherd (2006) - Robert De Niro
Goya's Ghosts (2006) - Milor Forman
Grbavica: Land of My Dreams/Grbavica/Esma's Secret: Grbavica (2006) - Jasmila Zbanic
The Hangover (2009) - Todd Phillips
Hard Candy (2005) - David Slade
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) - David Yates
Head-On/Gegen die Wand/Duvara Karşı (2004) - Fatih Akin
Hidden/Caché (2005) - Michael Haneke
Hostel: Part II (2007) - Eli Roth
I Love You, Phillip Morris (2009) - Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
In the Electric Mist (2009) - Bertrand Tavernier
In the Valley of Elah (2007) - Paul Haggis
The Informant! (2009) - Steven Soderbergh
Inland Empire (2006) - David Lynch
It's Complicated (2009) - Nancy Meyers
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple, documentary (2005) - Stanley Nelson
The Last King of Scotland (2006) - Kevin Macdonald
The Last Station (2009) - Michael Hoffman
The Libertine (2004) - Laurence Dunmore
Little Children (2006) - Todd Field
Live Free or Die Hard/Die Hard 4.0 (2007) - Len Wiseman
Lord of War (2005) - Andrew Niccol
Malèna (2000) - Giuseppe Tornatore
Meet the Parents (2000) - Jay Roach
Memories of Murder/살인의 추억 (Sarinui chueok) (2003) - Bong Joon Ho
Mission: Impossible 2 (2000) - John Woo
Monsieur Ibrahim/Monsieur Ibrahim et les Fleurs du Coran (2003) - François Dupeyron
Munich (2005) - Steven Spielberg
My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) - Joel Zwick
My One and Only (2009) - Richard Loncraine
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done (2009) - Werner Herzog
Napoleon Dynamite (2004) - Jared Hess
The Notebook (2004) - Nick Cassavetes
Nowhere in Africa/Nirgendwo in Afrika (2001) - Caroline Link
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) - Gore Verbinski
The Reader (2008) - Stephen Daldry
Reconstruction (2003) - Christoffer Boe
The Savages (2007) - Tamara Jenkins
Sex and the City (2008) - Michael Patrick King
Shrek 2 (2004) - Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury, Conrad Vernon
Sicko (2007, documentary) - Michael Moore
Six Feet Under - season 4 (2004) - Alan Ball
Something's Gotta Give (2003) - Nancy Meyers
Talk to Her/Hable con Ella (2002) - Pedro Almodóvar
What's Wrong with This Picture?/Tid til Forandring (2004) - Lotte Svendsen
With Blood on My Hands: Pusher II/Pusher II (2004) - Nicolas Winding Refn
Youth in Revolt (2009) - Miguel Arteta
Zombieland (2009) - Ruben Fleischer
Good movies and TV-series (in alphabetic order):
24: Redemption (2008, TV movie) - Jon Cassar
28 Days Later (2002) - Danny Boyle
30 Rock - season 1 (2006) - Tina Fey
30 Rock - season 4 (2009) - Tina Fey
A Scanner Darkly (2006) - Richard Linklater
A Single Man (2009) - Tom Ford
The Abandoned/Los Abandonados (2006) - Nacho Cerdà
Allegro (2005) - Christoffer Boe
American Splendor (2003) - Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
Antichrist (2009) - Lars Von Trier
Applause (2009) - Martin Zandvliet
Art School Confidential (2006) - Terry Zwigoff
At Kende Sandheden (2002) - Nils Malmros
Away We Go (2009) - Sam Mendes
The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans/Bad Lieutenant (2009) - Werner Herzog
Batman Begins (2005) - Christopher Nolan
Battle for Haditha (2007) - Nick Broomfield
Battle Royale/バトル・ロワイアル (Batoru Rowaiaru) (2000) - Kinji Fukasaku
Behind Enemy Lines (2001) - John Moore
Beyond Re-Animator (2003) - Brian Yuzna
The Blind Side (2009) - John Lee Hancock
The Brave One (2007) - Neil Jordan
Bronson (2008) - Nicolas Winding Refn
Brotherhood/Broderskab (2009) - Nicolo Donato
Brothers/Brødre (2004) - Susanne Bier
Bruce Almighty (2003) - Tom Shadyac
Buddenbrooks/Die Buddenbrooks/Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family (2008) - Heinrich Brelouer
Capote (2005) - Bennett Miller
Cecilie (2007) - Hans Fabian Wullenweber
Change of Plans/Le Code a Changé (2009) - Daniéle Thompson
Charlie Bartlett (2007) - Jon Poll
Che: Part One - The Argentine (2008) - Steven Soderbergh
The Class/Entre les Murs (2008) - Laurent Cantet
Cloverfield (2008) - Matt Reeves
Coach Carter (2005) - Thomas Carter
Cold Souls (2009) - Sophie Barthes
Collateral Damage (2002) - Andrew Davis
The Company (2003) - Robert Altman
Control (2007) - Anton Corbijn
The Cooler (2003) - Wayne Kramer
Crazy Heart (2009) - Scott Cooper
The Crimson Rivers/Les Rivières Pourpres (2000) - Mathieu Kassovitz
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001) - Woody Allen
The Da Vinci Code (2006) - Ron Howard
Daisy Diamond (2007) - Simon Staho
Dancer in the Dark (2000) - Lars Von Trier
The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002) - Peter Care
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008) - Scott Derrickson
Dead Snow/Død Snø (2009) - Tommy Wirkola
Deadwood, season 1 (2004) - David Milch
Deadwood, season 2 (2005) - David Milch
Deadwood - season 3 (2006) - David Milch
Deer Woman (2005, TV movie) - John Landis
Departures/おくりびと (Okuribito) (2008) - Yôjirô Takita
The Descent (2005) - Neil Marshall
The Devil Wears Prada (2006) - Dave Frankel
Dexter - season 1 (2006) - James Manos Jr.
Diggers (2006) - Katherine Dieckmann
Il Divo/Il Divo - La Spettacolare Vita di Giulio Andreotti (2008) - Paolo Sorrentino
Dogtooth/Κυνόδοντας (Kynodontas) (2009) - Yorgos Lanthimos
The Edukators/Die Fetten Jahre Sind Vorbei (2004) - Hans Weingartner
Elizabethtown (2005) - Cameron Crowe
Epic Movie (2007) - Jason Friedberg, Aaron Seltzer
Factory Girl (2006) - George Hickenlooper
Fighter (2007) - Natascha Arthy
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) - Hironobu Sakaguchi, Motonori Sakakibara
Flame & Citron/Flammen og Citronen (2008) - Ole Christian Madsen
Flight of the Conchords - season 1 (2007) - James Bobin, Jemaine Clement, Brett McKenzie
The Fountain (2006) - Darren Aronofsky
Fracture (2007) - Gregory Hoblit
Freaky Friday (2003) - Mark Waters
Freddy Got Fingered (2001) - Tom Green
Friends with Money (2006) - Nicole Holofcener
From Hell (2001) - Albert and Allen Hughes
Frozen River (2008) - Courtney Hunt
Funny Games (2007) - Michael Haneke
Funny People (2009) - Judd Apatow
Go with Peace, Jamil/Gå med Fred, Jamil (2008) - Omar Shargawi
Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005) - George Clooney
Gone Baby Gone (2007) - Ben Affleck
Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) - Dominic Sena
Gosford Park (2001) - Robert Altman
The Green Butchers/De Grønne Slagtere (2003) - Anders Thomas Jensen
The Haunting in Connecticut (2009) - Peter Cornwell
He Was A Quiet Man (2007) - Frank A. Cappello
The Heartbreak Kid (2007) - Bobby & Peter Farrelly
Hot Rod (2007) - Akiva Schaffer
The House of the Devil (2009) - Ti West
Howl's Moving Castle/ハウルの動く城 (Hauru no Ugoku Shiro) (2004) - Hayao Miyazaki
Hung - season 1 (2009) - Colette Burson, Dmitry Lipkin
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007) - Dennis Dugan
In the Loop (2009) - Armando Iannucci
Inglorious Basterds (2009) - Quentin Tarantino
Lake Mungo (2008) - Joel Anderson
Land of the Lost (2009) - Brad Silberling
Lars and the Real Girl (2007) - Craig Gillespie
Letters from Iwo Jima/硫黄島からの手紙 (Öjima Kara no Tegami) (2006) - Clint Eastwood
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) - Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
The Love Guru (2008) - Marco Schnabel
Lucky Number Slevin (2006) - Paul McGuigan
The Majestic (2001) - Frank Darabont
Management (2008) - Stephen Belber
Match Point (2005) - Woody Allen
Matchstick Men (2003) - Ridley Scott
Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005) - Miranda July
Mean Girls (2004) - Mark Waters
The Method/El Método (2005) - Marcelo Piñeyro
Mona Lisa Smile (2003) - Mike Newell
Monster's Ball (2001) - Marc Forster
Murk/Mørke (2005) - Jannik Johansen
Nico and Dani/Krámpack (2000) - Cesc Gay
Saint John of Las Vegas (2009) - Hue Rhodes
The Secret in Their Eyes/El Secreto de Sus Ojos (2009) - José Campanella
Semi-Pro (2008) - Kent Alterman
Seraphim Falls (2006) - David Von Ancken
Shake It All About/En Kort En Lang/Shake It (2006) - Hella Joof
She Hate Me (2004) - Spike Lee
Shrek the Third (2007) - Raman Hui, Chris Miller
The Skeleton Key (2003) - Iain Softley
Song for a Raggy Boy (2003) - Aisling Walsh
Spirited Away/千と千尋の神隠し (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi) (2001) - Hayao Miyazaki
Sprængfarlig Bombe (2006) - Tomas Villum Jensen
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) - George Lucas
The Station Agent (2003) - Tom McCarthy
Swimming Pool (2003) - François Ozon
Terribly Happy/Frygtelig Lykkelig (2008) - Henrik Ruben Genz
Thirteen Days (2000) - Roger Donaldson
We Shall Overcome/Drømmen (2006) - Niels Arden Oplev
(Untitled) (2009) - Jonathan Parker
Mediocre, poor and/or failed movies (in alphabetic order):
15 Minutes (2001) - John Herzfeld
16 Blocks (2006) - Richard Donner
2001: A Space Travesty (2000, video) - Allan A. Goldstein
24 Hour Party People (2002) - Michael Winterbottom
28 Weeks Later (2007) - Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days/4 Luni, 3 Săptămâni și 2 Zile (2007) - Cristian Mungiu
2001 Maniacs (2005) - Tim Sullivan
A Good Year (2006) - Ridley Scott
A Home at the End of the World (2004) - Michael Mayer
A Real Friend/Adivina Quién Soy (2006, TV movie) - Enrique Urbizu
A Walk to Remember (2002) - Adam Shankman
A Year Without Love/Un Año Sin Amor (2005) - Anahí Berneri
Accused/Anklaget (2005) - Jacob Thuesen
Alien vs. Predator/AVP (2004) - Paul W.S. Anderson
American Psycho (2000) - Mary Harron
Amores Perros (2000) - Alejandro Gonzáles Iñárritu
Angels in America (2003, miniseries) - Mike Nichols
The Baader Meinhof Complex/Der Baader Meinhof Komplex (2008) - Uli Edel
Bandidas (2006) - Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg
Bangkok Dangerous (2008) - Danny Pang, Oxide Chun Pang
Be Kind Rewind (2008) - Michel Gondry
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006) - Scott Glosserman
Black Dynamite (2009) - Scott Sanders
Blade: Trinity (2004) - David S. Goyer
Blade II (2002) - Guillermo del Toro
Blades of Glory (2007) - Josh Gordon, Will Speck
Blame/La Culpa (2006, TV movie) - Narciso Ibáñez Serrador
Blood Diamond (2006) - Edward Zwick
Blood Work (2002) - Clint Eastwood
Bottle Shock (2008) - Randall Miller
The Bourne Identity (2002) - Doug Liman
The Box (2009) - Richard Kelly
The Brothers Grimm (2005) - Terry Gilliam
Bubba Ho-Tep (2002) - Don Coscarelli
The Bucket List (2007) - Rob Reiner
Burn after Reading (2008) - Ethan and Joel Coen
The Burning Plain (2008) - Guillermo Arriaga
The Caiman/Il Caimano (2006) - Nanni Moretti
Carnivàle - season 1 (2003) - Daniel Knauf
Cars (2006) - John Lasseter, Joe Ranft
Cassandra's Dream (2007) - Woody Allen
The Changeling (2008) - Clint Eastwood
Chocolat (2000) - Lasse Hallström
Chocolate (2005, TV movie) - Mick Garris
Chop Chop/Fukssvansen (2001) - Niels Arden Oplev
Cigarette Burns (2005, TV movie) - John Carpenter
Colour Me Kubrick: A Tru...ish Story/Color Me Kubrick (2005) - Brian W. Cook
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) - George Clooney
Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009) - P.J. Hogan
Corpse Bride (2005) - Tim Burton, Mike Johnson
Dahmer (2002) - David Jacobson
Deadgirl (2008) - Gadi Harel, Marcel Sarmiento
Dear Wendy (2005) - Thomas Vinterberg
Deathwatch (2002) - Michael J. Bassett
Demonlover (2002) - Olivier Assayas
Derailed (2005) - Mikael Håström
The Devil's Rejects (2005) - Rob Zombie
Dirty Pretty Things (2002) - Stephen Frears
District 13/Banlieue 13/B13 (2004) - Pierre Morel
District 9 (2009) - Neill Blomkamp
Disturbia (2007) - D.J. Caruso
Dreamcatcher (2003) - Lawrence Kasdan
Dreamgirls (2006) - Bill Condon
The Dukes of Hazzard (2005) - Jay Chandrasekhar
Eagle vs Shark (2007) - Taika Waititi
Eden Lake (2008) - James Watkins
Eight Legged Freaks (2002) - Ellory Elkayem
Enter the Void (2009) - Gaspar Noé
The Escapist (2008) - Rupert Wyatt
Evan Almighty (2007) - Tom Shadyac
Evolution (2001) - Ivan Reitman
The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005) - Scott Derrickson
Exorcist: The Beginning (2004) - Renny Harlin
The Eye (2008) - David Moreau, Xavier Palud
Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) - Wes Anderson
Fast & Furious (2009) - Justin Lin
The Fast and the Furious (2001) - Rob Cohen
The Final Cut (2004) - Omar Naim
Final Destination (2000) - James Wong
Final Destination 2 (2003) - David R. Ellis
Flightplan (2005) - Robert Schwentke
Formula 51/The 51st State (2001) - Ronny Yu
Fragile/Frágiles (2005) - Jaume Balagueró
Frasier - season 8 (2000) - David Angell, Peter Casey, David Lee
Fun with Dick and Jane (2005) - Dean Parisot
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) - Stephen Sommers
Garfield/Garfield: The Movie (2004) - Peter Hewitt
Girl with a Pear Earring (2003) - Peter Webber
Get Low (2009) - Aaron Schneider
Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) - Jim Sheridan
Get Smart (2008) - Peter Segal
Gigantic (2008) - Matt Aselton
Gothika (2003) - Mathieu Kassovitz
Grev Axel (2001) - Søren Fauli
The Grudge (2004) - Takashi Shimizu
Hallam Foe/Mister Foe (2007) - David Mackenzie
Hannibal (2001) - Ridley Scott
Hannibal Rising (2007) - Peter Webber
Harry Brown (2009) - Daniel barber
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) - David Yates
Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) - John Cameron Mitchell
The Hills Have Eyes (2006) - Alexandre Aja
The Host/괴물 (Gwoemul) (2006) - Bong Joon Ho
House of Flying Daggers/十面埋伏/Shí Miàn Mái Fú/Sap6 Min6 Maai4 Fuk6 (2004) - Yimou Zhang
The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2009) - Tom Six
I Am Legend (2007) - Francis Lawrence
I'm Not There (2007) - Todd Haynes
The Illusionist (2006) - Neil Burger
The Incredibles (2004) - Brad Bird
The King Is Alive (2000) - Kristian Levring
The Ladies Man (2000) - Reginald Hudlin
Land of the Dead (2005) - George A. Romero
Law Abiding Citizen (2009) - F. Gary Gray
The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) - Robert Redford
Lemon Tree/עץ לימון (Etz Limon) (2008) - Eran Riklis
Let the Right One In/Låt den Rätte Komma In (2008) - Tomas Alfredson
Life During Wartime (2009) - Todd Solondz
Lions for Lambs (2007) - Robert Redford
The Longest Yard (2005) - Peter Segal
The Lost (2006) - Chris Sivertson
The Lovely Bones (2009) - Peter Jackson
Lymelife (2008) - Derick Martini
Madagascar (2005) - Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath
Mamma Mia! (2008) - Phyllida Lloyd
Mammoth (2009) - Lukas Moodyson
The Matador (2005) - Richard Shepard
Memento (2000) - Christopher Nolan
Metropolis/メトロポリス (Metoroporisu) (2001) - Rintaro
Miss Congeniality (2000) - Donald Petrie
Mission: Impossible 3 (2006) - J.J. Abrams
Monkeybone (2001) - Henry Selick
Mr. Nobody (2009) - Jaco Van Dormael
My Blueberry Nights (2007) - Wong Kar-Wai
My Life Without Me (2003) - Isabel Coixet
National Treasure (2004) - Jon Turteltaub
Ocean's Twelve (2004) - Steven Soderbergh
Oh Happy Day (2004) - Hella Joof
Open Hearts/Elsker Dig for Evigt (2002) - Susanne Bier
Palindromes (2004) - Todd Solondz
The Recruit (2003) - Roger Donaldson
Runaway Jury (2003) - Gary Fleder
Saw II (2005) - Darren Lynn Bousman
Saw III (2006) - Darren Lynn Bousman
The Science of Sleep/La Science des Rêves (2006) - Michel Gondry
The Sea Inside/Mar Adentro (2004) - Alejandro Amenábar
Seed of Chucky (2004) - Don Mancini
Shelter (2007) - Jonah Markowitz
Sherlock Holmes (2009) - Guy Ritchie
Silent Hill (2006) - Christophe Gans
Solaris (2002) - Steven Soderbergh
Solitary Man (2009) - Brian Koppelman, David Levien
Spider (2002) - David Cronenberg
Splice (2009) - Vincenzo Natali
Splinter (2008) - Toby Wilkins
Star Trek (2009) - J.J. Abrams
Superhero Movie (2008) - Craig Mazin
Ticket to Romance/En Enkelt til Korsør (2008) - Gert Fredholm
Weeds - season 1 (2005) - Jenji Kohan, creator
Other turkey 2000s movies (in alphabetic order):
10,000 BC (2008) - Roland Emmerich
A Christmas Tale/Un Conte de Noël (2008) - Arnaud Desplechin
AFR (2007) - Morten Hartz Kapler
Amélie/Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001) - Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Body of Lies (2008) - Ridley Scott
Dance of the Dead (2005, TV movie) - Tobe Hooper
Dragon Tiger Gate/Lóng Hǔ Mén/龍虎門/龙虎门/Lung4 Fu2 Mun4 (2006) - Wilson Yip
Everything Is Illuminated (2005) - Liev Schreiber
Fair Haired Child (2006, TV movie) - William Malone
Final Destination 3 (2006) - James Wong
Freddy vs. Jason (2003) - Ronny Yu
Gangs of New York (2002) - Martin Scorsese
Garden State (2004) - Zach Braff
The Gathering (2002) - Brian Gilbert
Ghost Ship (2002) - Steve Beck
How to Get Rid of the Others/Hvordan Vi Slipper Af med De Andre (2007) - Anders Rønnow Klarlund
The Limits of Control (2009) - Jim Jarmusch
Love in the Time of Cholera (2007) - Mike Newell
Marci X (2003) - Richard Benjamin
Me, Myself & Irene (2000) - Bobby & Peter Farrelly
New Police Story/新警察故事 (2004) - Benny Chan
Rapid Exchange (2003, video) - Tripp Reed
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) - Tim Burton
Synecdoche, New York (2008) - Charlie Kaufman
Take the Trash/Blå Mænd (2008) - Rasmus Heide
Other grade zero movies (in alphabetic order):
The Fourth Kind (2009) - Olatunde Osunsanmi
Sand Serpents (2009, TV movie) - Jeff Renfroe
Bottom 10 of the 2000s
1. End of the Line (2007) - Maurice Devereaux
2. Battlefield Earth (2000) - Roger Christian
3. A Hole in My Heart/Ett Hål i Mitt Hjärta (2004) - Lukas Moodysson
4. Automaton Transfusion (2006) - Steven C. Miller
5. Day of the Dead 2: Contagium (2005) - Ana Clavell, James Glenn Dudelson
6. Ira & Abby (2006) - Robert Cary
7. Spike (2008) - Robert Beaucage
8. Dan in Real Life (2007) - Peter Hedges
9. Are You Scared (2006) - Andy Hurst
10. The Eye 2/見鬼2/Gin3 Gwai2 2 (2004) - The Pang Brothers
Overview:
2000: 32 titles
2001: 35 titles
2002: 40 titles
2003: 47 titles
2004: 47 titles
2005: 56 titles
2006: 64 titles
2007: 57 titles
2008: 61 titles
2009: 79 titles
518 titles in total
Biggest flops of the decade:
[The
loss is based solely on the cost and box office earnings for the films.
Marketing costs and additional revenue (home video, TV rights and other
auxiliary profits) are not taken into account]
1. Evan Almighty - 105.7 mil. $ range
2. Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within - 102.96 mil. $ range
3. Land of the Lost - 72.52 mil. $ range
4. Monkeybone - 71.96 mil. $ range
5. The Legend of Bagger Vance - 64.24 mil. $ range
6. Battlefield Earth - 61.12 mil. $ range
7. The Majestic - 57.08 mil. $ range
8. G.I. Joe: Rise of the Cobra - 54.04 mil. $ range
9. Collateral - 53.68 mil. $ range
10. The Good Shepherd - 49.92 mil. $ range
Combined losses: 693.22 mil. $
Biggest hits of the decade:
[The
gain is based solely on the cost and box office earnings for the films.
Marketing costs and additional revenue (home video, TV rights and other
auxiliary profits) are not taken into account]
1. Avatar - 805.16 mil. $ range
2. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - 305.04 mil. $ range
3. Finding Nemo - 282.12 mil. $ range
4. Shrek 2 - 217.92 mil. $ range
5. The Dark Knight - 217 mil. $ range
6. Mamma Mia! - 191.96 mil. $ range
7. The Da Vinci Code - 178.28 mil. $ range
8. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - 175.92 mil. $ range
9. Shrek the Third - 159.56 mil. $ range
10. The Hangover - 151.96 mil. $ range
Combined profits: 2,684.92 mil. $
Previous decadal entry:
The 2010s in films and TV-series - according to Film Excess
What do you think of these lists?
What films and TV-series from the 2000s would make it onto yours?
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