The Guardian's Best Movies of the 21st Century

British daily newspaper The Guardian 's list depicted cinema's best movies with a variety of genres since 2000. Some of those great movies are the latest movie of Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11, Ridley Scott's Gladiator, Paul Thomas Anderson's masterpiece There Will Be Blood and so on.


  • 8.5/10

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    2018

    Capernaum

    While serving a five-year sentence for a violent crime, a 12-year-old boy sues his parents for neglect.

  • 8.2/10

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    2016

    13th

    The film begins with the idea that 25 percent of the people in the world who are incarcerated are incarcerated in the U.S. Although the U.S. has just 5% of the world's population. "13th" charts the explosive growth in America's prison population; in 1970, there were about 200,000 prisoners; today, t ...

    corruption

    crime

    documentary

    educational

    history

    political

  • 8.1/10

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    2016

    The Handmaiden

    1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl (Sookee) is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress (Hideko) who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle (Kouzuki). But the maid has a secret. She is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing a ...

    artistic

    bdsm

    crime

    drama

    erotic

    love story

  • 8.1/10

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    2014

    The Grand Budapest Hotel

    GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL recounts the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting and the battle for an enor ...

    artistic

    comedy

    drama

  • 8/10

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    2019

    Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

    A faded television actor and his stunt double strive to achieve fame and success in the film industry during the final years of Hollywood's Golden Age in 1969 Los Angeles.

    action

    comedy

    crime

    cult

    drama

    western

  • 8/10

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    2018

    Shoplifters

    After one of their shoplifting sessions, Osamu and his son come across a little girl in the freezing cold. At first reluctant to shelter the girl, Osamu’s wife agrees to take care of her after learning of the hardships she faces. Although the family is poor, barely making enough money to survive thr ...

    family drama

    Palme d'Or winner (Cannes Film Festival)

  • 7.9/10

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    2017

    Call Me by Your Name

    Call Me by Your Name is the story of a sudden and powerful romance that blossoms between an adolescent boy and a summer guest at his parents' cliffside mansion on the Italian Riviera. During the restless summer weeks, unrelenting but buried currents of obsession, fascination, and desire intensify th ...

    lgbt

    romance

  • 7.9/10

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    2017

    Paddington 2

    Paddington is happily settled with the Brown family in Windsor Gardens, where he has become a popular member of the community, spreading joy and marmalade wherever he goes. While searching for the perfect present for his beloved Aunt Lucy's 100th birthday, Paddington spots a unique pop-up book in Mr ...

    cartoon

    family

    kids

  • 7.9/10

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    2014

    Boyhood

    Filmed over 12 years with the same cast, Richard Linklater's BOYHOOD is a groundbreaking story of growing up as seen through the eyes of a child named Mason (a breakthrough performance by Ellar Coltrane), who literally grows up on screen before our eyes. Starring Ethan Hawke and Patricia Arquette as ...

    drama

    family

  • 7.8/10

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    2018

    Roma

    A year in the life of a middle-class family's maid in Mexico City in the early 1970s.

    autobiographical

    Golden Lion winner (Venice Film Festival)

  • 7.7/10

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    2017

    Get Out

    Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parent's for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend progresses, a series of increasingly disturbing discoveries ...

    cult

    horror

    interracial romance

    paranoia

    psychological

    psychology

  • 7.6/10

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    2018

    Burning

    Jong-su bumps into a girl who used to live in the same neighborhood as him, who asks him to look after her cat while on a trip to Africa. When back, she introduces Ben, a mysterious guy she met there, who confesses his secret hobby.

  • 7.6/10

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    2018

    Happy as Lazzaro

    An unceasingly kind Italian peasant and his family are blatantly exploited by a tobacco baroness.

  • 7.5/10

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    2015

    Son of Saul

    Two days in the life of Saul Auslander, Hungarian prisoner working as a member of the Sonderkommando at one of the Auschwitz Crematoriums who, to bury the corpse of a boy he takes for his son, tries to carry out his impossible deed: salvage the body and find a rabbi to bury it. While the Sonderkomma ...

    drama

    golden palm

    life & death

    psychological

    social commentary

    tragedy

  • 7.4/10

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    2016

    Toni Erdmann

    Winfried doesn't see much of his working daughter Ines. He pays her a surprise visit in Bucharest, where she's busy as a corporate strategist. The geographical change doesn't help them to see more eye to eye. Practical joker Winfried annoys his daughter with corny pranks and jabs at her routine life ...

    art house

    drama

    family

    golden palm

    social commentary

  • 7.3/10

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    2018

    Private Life

    Richard and Rachel, a couple in the throes of infertility, try to maintain their marriage as they descend deeper and deeper into the weird world of assisted reproduction and domestic adoption. When their doctor suggests third party reproduction, they bristle. But when Sadie, a recent college drop ou ...

  • 7.3/10

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    2015

    Anomalisa

    Michael Stone, an author that specializes in customer service, is a man who is unable to interact deeply with other people. His low sensitivity to excitement, and his lack of interest made him a man with a repetitive life on his own perspective. But, when he went on a business trip, he met a strange ...

    animation

    art house

    artistic

    depression

    drama

    erotic

  • 7.2/10

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    2018

    Leave No Trace

    A father and daughter live a perfect but mysterious existence in Forest Park, a beautiful nature reserve near Portland, Oregon, rarely making contact with the world. But when a small mistake tips them off to authorities, they are sent on an increasingly erratic journey in search of a place to call t ...

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source:https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/sep/13/100-best-films-movies-of-the-21st-century

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