In 2012, ScreenRant.com responded to an upcoming Sight & Sound poll of best movies by compiling a list of their own. That list only featured ten movies. Over a decade later, they created a top 50 list with a system that weighed the overall scores from the Internet Movie Database and Metacritic. When the 2012 and 2023 lists were aggregated together, here were the results:
1. The Godfather (1972)
2. Citizen Kane (1941)
3. Casablanca (1942)
4. Vertigo (1958)
5. Star Wars – Episode IV: A New Hope (1977)
6. 12 Angry Men (1957)
7. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
8. Rear Window (1954)
9. The Seven Samurai (Schichinin no Samurai) (1954)
10. 8 ½ (Otto e Mezzo) (1963)
11. City Lights (1931)
12. Back to the Future (1985)
13. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
14. Schindler’s List (1993)
15. The Bicycle Thief (Ladri di Biciclette) (1947)
16. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
17. Singin’ in the Rain (1952)
18. Psycho (1960)
19. Pulp Fiction (1994)
20. Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi) (2001)
21. Parasite (Gisaengchung) (2019)
22. North by Northwest (1959)
23. Some Like It Hot (1959)
24. All About Eve (1950)
25. Pan’s Labyrinth (El Laberinto del Fauno) (2006)
26. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
27. Boyhood (2014)
28. Three Colors: Red (Trois Couleurs: Rouge) (1994)
29. Notorious (1946)
30. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
31. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
32. Rashômon (1950)
33. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
34. The Godfather Part II (1974)
35. Playtime (1967)
36. Moonlight (2016)
37. Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)
38. Pinocchio (1940)
39. Touch of Evil (1958)
40. Gone with the Wind (1939)
41. The Third Man (1949)
42. Ran (1985)
43. Toy Story (1995)
44. The Dark Knight (2008)
45. Apocalypse Now (1979)
46. Au Hasard Balthazar (1966)
47. The Lady Vanishes (1938)
48. The Rules of the Game (La Règle du Jeu) (1939)
49. Hoop Dreams (1994)
50. Goodfellas (1990)
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Originally posted 5/28/2023. |
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