Complete Nonsense

Life and love after death.

Very few romance movies have reflected on the future of human relationships quite like Spike Jonze's sensational sci-fi romance.

Arguably the greatest graphic novel adaptation that's ever been made.

It's only fitting that one of the most esteemed B movies of all time came from one of the greatest one-and-done directors in history.

This poetic feature debut from New Wave stalwart Alain Resnais lucidly captures the fleeting intangibility of memory.

Jonathan Glazer's surreal sci-fi horror demonstrates the climactic heights film can reach as a visual medium when the image rather than dialogue acts as the predominant storytelling device.

A visionary epic that changed cinema forever.

There's a lot to appreciate in this throwback horror flick filled with impressive practical effects.

An overlooked early film with apocalyptic proportions from Canadian body horror legend David Cronenberg.

Fritz Lang's brilliantly subversive crime thriller about the dangers of mob mentality.

Forget Mega Shark vs. Crocosaurus, how about Jake Gyllenhaal vs. Jake Gyllenhaal vs. Giant Spiders

The minimalist concept is executed so well it's revelatory.

Easily my favorite Star Wars film since the original trilogy.

Don't watch it stoned - unless you want to become paranoid that your own life is secretly a reality show - but do watch it.

Jennifer Kent's poignant horror masterpiece is a close second to Hereditary as my favorite genre film of the past decade, and a profound reflection on the effects of trauma.

Vividly stylized cinematography and audacious themes combine to create this criterion of Japanese horror.

A grim anti-war film so profound and technically commanding it would have defined most careers, but for a 29-year-old Stanley Kubrick, it was only a stepping stone.

Well-loved comedian Jordan Peele gained even more fans with this stunningly layered debut, carving out his own "racial horror" sub-genre.

The striking imagery doesn't quite overcome the convoluted story, but it's a serviceable horror film with decent tension.

Love, death, and mirrors.

Not many franchises can boast the continuous relevance or international influence of Ridley Scott's Alien.

A breathtaking, humanist sci-fi spectacle.

A thrilling update of a sci-fi classic.

 An unbelievable showcase of young talent.

Neon-gleamed crime-thriller veteran Michael Mann's thrilling neon-gleamed debut.

Paul Thomas Anderson kicked down every down in Hollywood with this brilliant comedic drama about 1970's porn.

Famed actor Charles Laughton created a chilling horror-noir classic in his first and only foray behind the camera.

Kurosawa's beloved humanist ode to the redemptive power of giving back.

In her first solo outing behind the camera, adored indie actress Greta Gerwig soars.

This under-seen Spanish zombie film is well-worth digging up.

Fincher's gripping detective story is so jam-packed with information it makes you feel like you're part of the investigation yourself.

  A moody revisionist western cemented by haunting cinematography and Humphrey Bogart's increasingly unhinged performance.

One of the decade's most successful genre directors, Mike Flanagan introduced himself into the commercial market with this twisting psychological chiller.

Revolutionary new acting techniques and a sweltering New Orleans bring about volatile emotions in this seething psychological drama.

Master absurdist Yorgos Lanthimos steps away from his usual family dynamics and spearheads modern romance in this dystopian comedy.

Greek Weird Wave maestro Yorgos Lanthimos gets his weird on in this deeply unsettling psychological thriller.

If you're looking for epic action mixed with goofy comedy, Taika Waititi's addition to the MCU is a one-stop shop.

Eye-popping visuals match the eye-gouging violence in this incredibly respected giallo from Italian horror trendsetter Dario Argento.

Oscar Isaac anchors another masterpiece from the Coen Brothers in the way only Oscar Isaac can - as a character who you want to root for even through his glaring flaws.

Laika Studios cemented themselves as a major player in animation from the get-go in this horror fantasy.

This independent, lyrical vampire film debuted one of Hollywood's most exciting new voices.

Paranoia and surveillance reign in Coppola's prescient, low-key masterwork.