2008 Films Ranked

  1. * = Viewed in Cinema at least once
  2. 10/10
  3. Synecdoche, New York (Charlie Kaufman)*
  4. The Wrestler (Darren Aronofsky)*
  5. Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father (Kurt Kuenne)
  6. 9/10
  7. Happy-Go-Lucky (Mike Leigh)
  8. Milk (Gus Van Sant)
  9. 8/10
  10. Slumdog Millinaire (Danny Boyle)*
  11. Let the Right One In (Tomas Alfredson)
  12. Ben X (Nic Balthazar)
  13. Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (Alex Gibney)
  14. JCVD (Mabrouk El Mechri)
  15. Man on Wire (James Marsh)*
  16. Snow Angels (David Gordon Green)
  17. Hunger (Steve McQueen)
  18. Waltz With Bashir (Ari Folman)
  19. 7/10
  20. Pineapple Express (David Gordon Green)*
  21. Burn After Reading (Ethan & Joel Coen)*
  22. In Bruges (Martin McDonagh)
  23. The Dark Knight (Christopher Nolan)*
  24. Changeling (Clint Eastwood)*
  25. The Fall (Tarsem Singh)
  26. Joy Division (Grant Gee)
  27. Revolutionary Road (Sam Mendes)
  28. The Good, The Bad, The Weird (Ji-woon Kim)*
  29. Shine a Light (Martin Scorsese)
  30. Doubt (John Patrick Shanley)
  31. Rachel Getting Married (Jonathan Demme)
  32. 6/10
  33. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (David Fincher)*
  34. Tropic Thunder (Ben Stiller)
  35. Zack and Miri Make a Porno (Kevin Smith)
  36. Iron Man (Jon Favreau)*
  37. Be Kind Rewind (Michel Gondry)
  38. Choke (Clark Gregg)
  39. Futurama: Bender's Game (V) (Dwayne Carey-Hill)
  40. Hancock (Peter Berg)*
  41. Mister Lonely (Harmony Korine)
  42. Forgetting Sarah Marshall (Nicholas Stoller)
  43. Taken (Pierre Morel)
  44. Stop-Loss (Kimberly Peirce)
  45. Blindness (Fernando Meirelles)
  46. Transsiberian (Brad Anderson)
  47. 5/10
  48. WALL·E (Andrew Stanton)*
  49. Gran Torino (Clint Eastwood)*
  50. Kung Fu Panda (Mark Osborne & John Stevenson)*
  51. Yes Man (Peyton Reed)*
  52. Frozen River (Courtney Hunt)
  53. Redbelt (David Mamet)
  54. Step Brothers (Adam McKay)*
  55. Frost/Nixon (Ron Howard)
  56. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Steven Spielberg)*
  57. Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (Jon Hurwitz & Hayden Schlossberg)
  58. 4/10
  59. Vicky Cristina Barcelona (Woody Allen)
  60. Valkyrie (Bryan Singer)*
  61. The Reader (Stephen Daldry)
  62. W. (Oliver Stone)*
  63. Cloverfield (Matt Reeves)
  64. 3/10
  65. You Don't Mess With the Zohan (Dennis Dugan)
  66. Vantage Point (Pete Travis)*
  67. Role Models (David Wain)*
  68. Quantum of Solace (Marc Forster)*
  69. 2/10
  70. The Incredible Hulk (Louis Leterrier)*
  71. 1/10
  72. Wanted (Timur Bekmambetov)