Metacritic's best films

1. Godfather, The 1972 100
2. Superman II 1981 99
5. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 96
6. Pulp Fiction 1994 94
7. Manchurian Candidate, The 1962 94

8. Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The 2003 94
9. Sideways 2004 94
10. Spirited Away 2002 94
13. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 2000 93
15. Amadeus: Director's Cut 2002 93


18. Superman: The Movie 1978 92
19. Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The 2001 92
22. Fast Runner, The 2002 91 (fuckin' a! this was a GOOD film)
23. Star Wars 1977 91
26. Toy Story 1995 91

28. Do The Right Thing 1989 91
31. Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981 90
32. Crying Game, The 1992 90
35. Apocalypse Now Redux 2001 90
40. Being John Malkovich 1999 90


46. Gosford Park 2001 90
50. Lost in Translation 2003 89
53. House of Flying Daggers 2004 89
60. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The 2002 88
67. Thelma & Louise 1991 88

68. Chicken Run 2000 88
69. Blade Runner: The Director's Cut 1992 88
77. Quiz Show 1994 87
78. Howards End 1992 87
108. 2001: A Space Odyssey 1968 86


116. American Beauty 1999 86
117. Fugitive, The 1993 86
122. Boogie Nights 1997 85
138. Fargo 1996 85
139. Hedwig and the Angry Inch 2001 85

151. Sling Blade 1996 84
157. Lion King, The 1994 84
171. Shrek 2001 84
172. In the Name of the Father 1993 84
174. Silence of the Lambs, The 1991 84


196. Who Framed Roger Rabbit 1988 83
200. Spider-Man 2 2004 83

42 films.

I've probably seen about half of these movies or more.

Most of them were pretty good, but some on this list, frankly, sucked.

I am happy that "Do the Right Thing" got noticed though. It's a great movie.

as well as several other films on this list.

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