Favorite Films
[Update: added “Medicine for Melancholy” on 11/28]
I’m going to put together a Top Ten list for my favorite films of the decade (while acknowledging that I haven’t seen many movies from this year). Here are the movies I’ve rated 5 stars on Netflix. I will choose my Top Ten out of these 42 films.
- Adaptation
- After the Wedding
- Almost Famous
- Amen
- Atonement
- Bonhoeffer
- Born Into Brothels
- The Bourne Identity
- The Bourne Supremacy
- Che
- Children of Men
- A Christmas Tale
- City of God
- Control Room
- The Corporation
- Donnie Darko
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
- Half Nelson
- Into the Wild
- Junebug
- Lars and the Real Girl
- The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
- Little Miss Sunshine
- Lord of the Rings Trilogy
- Lost in Translation
- Man on Wire
- Master and Commander
- Medicine for Melancholy
- Meet the Parents
- The Motorcycle Diaries
- My Kid Could Paint That
- O Brother Where Art Thou
- Ocean’s Eleven
- Once
- Pan’s Labyrinth
- Promises
- Rachel Getting Married
- Sigur Ros: Heima
- Super Size Me
- Syriana
- Tell No One
- The Village
- What Would Jesus Buy?