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.

The Squid and the Whale (2005)

Mona Lisa Smile (2003)

I Can't Think Straight (2008)

Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009)

Death Proof (2007)

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

The Italian Job (2003)

Sexy Beast (2001)

Vanilla Sky (2001)

Black Dynamite (2009)

Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa (2005)

Panic Room (2002)

Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)

Holes (2003)

Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)

Stargate: Continuum (2008)

Clerks II (2006)

Candy (2006)

The Matrix Revolutions (2003)

Swades (2004)

Hannibal (2001)

Mission: Impossible III (2006)

She's the Man (2006)

In the Loop (2009)

Rush Hour 2 (2001)

The Jacket (2005)

Veer-Zaara (2004)

The Family Man (2000)

Crazy Heart (2009)

Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy! (2006)

Thirteen Days (2000)

Hard Candy (2006)

Four Brothers (2005)

Far from Heaven (2002)

Eden Lake (2008)

The Science of Sleep (2006)

Notorious (2009)

Ginger Snaps (2000)

Sweet November (2001)

The Gruffalo (2009)

Coffee and Cigarettes (2004)

State of Play (2009)

Peppermint Candy (2000)

Black (2005)

About Schmidt (2002)

Stargate: The Ark of Truth (2008)

The Girl Next Door (2004)

If Only (2004)

Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)

Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006)

The Son's Room (2001)

Tropic Thunder (2008)

Joseph: King of Dreams (2000)

Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder (2009)

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004)

Maria Full of Grace (2004)

Breakfast on Pluto (2005)

Barbie in the Nutcracker (2001)

Flags of Our Fathers (2006)