Best Movies of the 2000s

The 2000s were cinema in transition: franchises found their modern shape while directors snuck ambitious mid-budget films out the side door. From sweeping trilogies to bleak masterpieces, the decade's best are ranked by rating. See where each streams and track your favorites.

Hero (2002)

The Cove (2009)

Inside Man (2006)

Spider-Man (2002)

Enemy at the Gates (2001)

Black Hawk Down (2001)

Lost in Translation (2003)

Men of Honor (2000)

Law Abiding Citizen (2009)

Lady Vengeance (2005)

Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)

The Hangover (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001)

Match Point (2005)

Shrek 2 (2004)

Kung Fu Panda (2008)

August Rush (2007)

Synecdoche, New York (2008)

Il Divo (2008)

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)

The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)

Bridge to Terabithia (2007)

The Bourne Supremacy (2004)

Bowling for Columbine (2002)

Spider-Man 2 (2004)

Ray (2004)

Blow (2001)

Gangs of New York (2002)

Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002)

Serenity (2005)

The Life of David Gale (2003)

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)

Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper (2004)

The World's Fastest Indian (2005)

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

Eastern Promises (2007)

Fearless (2006)

Zombieland (2009)

Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2001)

Brother Bear (2003)

21 Grams (2003)

This Is England (2007)

28 Days Later (2002)

The Sea Inside (2004)

Sherlock Holmes (2009)

I Am Legend (2007)

The Hurt Locker (2008)

Fracture (2007)

Once (2007)

The Princess and the Frog (2009)

25th Hour (2002)

Love Hurts (2002)

La Vie en Rose (2007)

Mean Girls (2004)

Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest (2006)

Another Cinderella Story (2008)

Troy (2004)

The Aviator (2004)

Stranger Than Fiction (2006)