“The Departed” (2006)
An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.
“Michael Clayton” (2007)
A law firm brings in its “fixer” to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multibillion-dollar class action suit.
“No Country For Old Men” (2007)
Violence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and more than two million dollars in cash near the Rio Grande.
“Paranormal Activity” (2007)
After moving into a suburban home, a couple becomes increasingly disturbed by a nightly demonic presence.
“There Will Be Blood” (2007)
A story of family, religion, hatred, oil and madness, focusing on a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business.
“Zodiac” (2007)
In the late 1960s/early 1970s, a San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the Zodiac Killer, an unidentified individual who terrorizes Northern California with a killing spree.
“Man on Wire” (2008)
A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit’s daring, but illegal, high-wire routine performed between New York City’s World Trade Center’s twin towers in 1974, what some consider, “the artistic crime of the century”.
“WALL-E” (2008)
In the distant future, a small waste-collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind.
“Inglourious Basterds” (2009)
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers coincides with a theatre owner’s vengeful plans for the same.
“Black Swan” (2010)
A committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake”.
“Inception” (2010)
A thief who steals corporate secrets through the use of dream-sharing technology is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a C.E.O.
“The Social Network” (2010)
As Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates the social networking site that would become known as Facebook, he is sued by the twins who claimed he stole their idea, and by the co-founder who was later squeezed out of the business.
“The Master” (2012)
A Naval veteran arrives home from war unsettled and uncertain of his future – until he is tantalized by the Cause and its charismatic leader.
“The Wolf of Wall Street” (2013)
Based on the true story of Jordan Belfort, from his rise to a wealthy stock-broker living the high life to his fall involving crime, corruption and the federal government.
“Boyhood” (2014)
The life of Mason, from early childhood to his arrival at college.
“Edge of Tomorrow” (2014)
A soldier fighting aliens gets to relive the same day over and over again, the day restarting every time he dies.
“Whiplash” (2014)
A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student’s potential.
“Mad Max: Fury Road” (2015)
In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a woman rebels against a tyrannical ruler in search for her homeland with the aid of a group of female prisoners, a psychotic worshiper, and a drifter named Max.
“Hell “or High Water” (2016)
A divorced father and his ex-con older brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family’s ranch in West Texas.
“O.J.: Made In America” (2016)
A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial tensions, revealing a fractured and divided nation.
“Dunkirk” (2017)
Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.
“Free Solo” (2018)
Alex Honnold attempts to become the first person to ever free solo climb El Capitan.
“Roma” (2018)
A year in the life of a middle-class family’s maid in Mexico City in the early 1970s.
“Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood” (2019)
A faded television actor and his stunt double strive to achieve fame and success in the final years of Hollywood’s Golden Age in 1969 Los Angeles.
“Fast Five” (2011)
Dominic Toretto and his crew of street racers plan a massive heist to buy their freedom while in the sights of a powerful Brazilian drug lord and a dangerous federal agent.
where any sh#t can be high rated.
#15 Other than Boyhood taking years to film so the actors could age, I don’t remember anything special about it.
Fury Road was just a 2 hour car chase.
does ANYONE consider these as classics?