(Not sure if he’ll publish this list elsewhere, but I’ve gleaned it from his Facebook page where he posted one by one.)
1: “The Grand Budapest Hotel” (2013), dir. Wes Anderson
1: “Eat Pray Love” (2010), dir. Ryan Murphy [a joke before the final reveal]
2: “The Master” (2012), dir. Paul Thomas Anderson
3: “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” (2011), dir. Tomas Alfredson
4: “The Tree of Life” (2011), dir. Terrence Malick
5: “Under The Skin” (2013), dir. Jonathan Glazer
6: “Blade Runner 2049” (2017), dir. Denis Villeneuve
7: “A Bigger Splash” (2015), dir. Luca Guadagnino
8: “Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood” (2019), dir. Quentin Tarantino
9: “Black Swan” (2010), dir. Darren Aronofsky
10: “The Social Network” (2010), dir. David Fincher
11: “Phantom Thread” (2017), dir. Paul Thomas Anderson
12: “First Reformed” (2017), dir. Paul Schrader
13: “The Fantastic Mr. Fox” (November 2009), dir. Wes Anderson
14: “Enemy” (2013), dir. Denis Villeneuve
15: “Ida” (2013), dir. Pawel Pawlikowski
16: “It Follows” (2014), dir. David Robert Mitchell
17: “The Killing of a Sacred Deer” (2017), dir. Yorgos Lanthimos
18: “Arrival” (2016), dr. Denis Villeneuve
19: “Frances Ha” (2012), dir. Noah Baumbach
20: “Dunkirk” (2017), dir. Christopher Nolan
21: “Lady Bird” (2017), dir. Greta Gerwig
22: “Prometheus” (2012), dir. Ridley Scott
23: “The Lobster” (2015), dir. Yorgos Lanthimos
24: “The Witch” (2015), dir. Robert Eggers
25: “Inside Llewyn Davis” (2013), dir. The Coen Brothers
26: “Melancholia” (2011), dir. Lars von Trier
27: “Somewhere” (2010), dir. Sofia Coppola
28: “Gravity” (2013), dir. Alfonso Cuarón
29: “The Revenant” (2015), dir. Alejandro González Iñárritu
30: “Juliet Naked” (2018), dir. Jesse Peretz
31: “Nightcrawler” (2014), dir. Dan Gilroy
32: “We Need To Talk About Kevin” (2011), dir. Lynne Ramsay
33: “Skyfall” (2012), dir. Sam Mendes
34: “Carol” (2015), dir. Todd Haynes
35: “Prisoners” (2013), dir. Denis Villeneuve
36: “Barbara” (2012), dir. Christian Petzold
37: “12 Years A Slave” (2013), dir. Steve McQueen
38: “The Meyerowitz Stories” (2017), dir. Noah Baumbach
39: “Moonrise Kingdom” (2012), dir. Wes Anderson
40: “Deathly Hallows Part I” (2010), dir. David Yates
41: “Never Let Me Go” (2010), dir. Mark Romanek
42: “While We’re Young” (2015), dir. Noah Baumbach
43: “Locke” (2013), dir. Steven Knight
44: “Paterson” (2016), dir. Jim Jarmusch
45: “Inception” (2010), dir. Christopher Nolan
46: “Drive” (2011), dir. Nicolas Winding Refn
47: “The Favourite” (2018), dir. Yorgos Lanthimos
48: “Sicario” (2015), dir. Denis Villeneuve
49: “Force Majeure” (2014), dir. Ruben Östlund
50: “The Beguiled” (2017), dir. Sofia Coppola
This is awesome. Thank you.
So glad you found it meaningful. I did as well.