2000s in Film - Most-acclaimed Films of The Decade

Most-acclaimed Films of The Decade

According to Metacritic, which analysed many of the notable 'best films of the decade' lists to compile the results, the top twenty films most often and most notably included in these lists are

1 - There Will Be Blood

2 - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

3 - Mulholland Drive

4 - No Country For Old Men

5 - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

6 - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

7 - Spirited Away

8 - 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days

9 - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

10 - The Dark Knight

11 - Amelie

12 - Children of Men

13 - Memento

14 - Pan's Labyrinth

15 - United 93

16 - Wall-E

17 - Almost Famous

18 - Brokeback Mountain

19 - Far from Heaven

20 - Lost in Translation

As well as this, the ten films released in the 2000s which got the highest average critic scores according to Metacritic are

1 - Pan's Labyrinth

2 - 4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days

3 - Ratatouille

4 - Spirited Away

5 - The Hurt Locker

6 - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

7 - Sideways

8 - Wall-E

9 - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

10 - 35 Shots of Rum

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