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online film critics The top 100 films of the last 10 years...

Selected by the members to commemorate the OFCS 10th anniversary.

THE TOP 100 OF THE LAST 10 YEARS • 1995 - 2005
F I L M S P E R F O R M A N C E S
  1. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
  2. Fargo
  3. Memento
  4. Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
  5. L.A. Confidential
  6. Brokeback Mountain
  7. Being John Malkovich
  8. City of God
  9. Mulholland Drive
  10. Lost in Translation
  11. Almost Famous
  12. Magnolia
  13. Election
  14. Fight Club
  15. In the Mood for Love
  16. The Truman Show
  17. Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
  18. Moulin Rouge
  19. Saving Private Ryan
  20. Kill Bill, Volume 1
  21. Rushmore
  22. Million Dollar Baby
  23. A History of Violence
  24. Kill Bill, Volume 2
  25. Downfall
  26. Hero
  27. Three Kings
  28. O Brother, Where Art Thou?
  29. Spirited Away
  30. The Iron Giant
  31. Boogie Nights
  32. The Big Lebowski
  33. The Sixth Sense
  34. Out of Sight
  35. Dogville
  36. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
  37. Punch-Drunk Love
  38. Good Night, and Good Luck
  39. Far from Heaven
  40. Waiting for Guffman
  41. American Beauty
  42. The Matrix
  43. Lone Star
  44. The Sweet Hereafter
  45. Donnie Darko
  46. Secrets & Lies
  47. The Insider
  48. Ghost World
  49. Toy Story 2
  50. Before Sunset
  51. Breaking the Waves
  52. The Ice Storm
  53. The Constant Gardener
  54. Sideways
  55. The Incredibles
  56. The Royal Tenenbaums
  57. The Thin Red Line
  58. Chungking Express
  59. Eyes Wide Shut
  60. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
  61. Finding Nemo
  62. Gosford Park
  63. The Pianist
  64. Grizzly Man
  65. Run Lola Run
  66. Requiem for a Dream
  67. The Celebration
  68. Contact
  69. Hedwig and the Angry Inch
  70. Spider-Man 2
  71. Chicago
  72. Gods and Monsters
  73. Jerry Maguire
  74. Wonder Boys
  75. American Splendor
  76. Dancer in the Dark
  77. Adaptation
  78. Shakespeare in Love
  79. Best in Show
  80. Traffic
  81. Crash (2005)
  82. Titanic
  83. The 25th Hour
  84. Bowling for Columbine
  85. Amores Perros
  86. Elephant
  87. The Aviator
  88. Y Tu Mama Tambien
  89. Hotel Rwanda
  90. Jackie Brown
  91. The Straight Story
  92. Grosse Pointe Blank
  93. In the Bedroom
  94. Life is Beautiful
  95. High Fidelity
  96. The Blair Witch Project
  97. A.I.: Artificial Intelligence
  98. Gangs of New York
  99. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter...and Spring
  100. Amelie
  1. Frances McDormand - Fargo (1996)
  2. Charlize Theron - Monster (2003)
  3. Philip Seymour Hoffman - Capote (2005)
  4. Hilary Swank - Boys Don't Cry (1999)
  5. Tom Hanks - Cast Away (2000)
  6. Bill Murray - Lost in Translation (2003)
  7. William H Macy - Fargo (1996)
  8. Billy Bob Thornton - Sling Blade (1996)
  9. Johnny Depp - Pirates of the Caribbean (2003)
  10. Reese Witherspoon - Election (1999)
  11. Daniel Day-Lewis - Gangs of New York (2002)
  12. Ian McKellen - Gods and Monsters (1998)
  13. Ellen Burstyn - Requiem for a Dream (2000)
  14. Paul Giamatti - American Splendor (2003)
  15. Andy Serkis - The Lord of the Rings (2001-03)
  16. Jeff Bridges - The Big Lebowski (1998)
  17. Diane Lane - Unfaithful (2002)
  18. Hilary Swank - Million Dollar Baby (2004)
  19. Paul Giamatti - Sideways (2004)
  20. Jamie Foxx - Ray (2004)
  21. Naomi Watts - Mulholland Drive (2001)
  22. Ben Kingsley - Sexy Beast (2000)
  23. Adrian Brody - The Pianist (2002)
  24. Ryan Gosling - The Believer (2001)
  25. Denzel Washington - Training Day (2001)
  26. Al Pacino - Donnie Brasco (1997)
  27. Heath Ledger - Brokeback Mountain (2005)
  28. Julianne Moore - Boogie Nights (1997)
  29. Nicole Kidman - Moulin Rouge (2001)
  30. Michelle Yeoh - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
  31. Guy Pearce - Memento (2000)
  32. Felicity Huffman - Transamerica (2005)
  33. Kate Winslet - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
  34. Reese Witherspoon - Walk the Line (2005)
  35. Edward Norton - Primal Fear (1996)
  36. Jim Carrey - The Truman Show (1998)
  37. Cate Blanchett - Elizabeth (1998)
  38. Jim Carrey - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
  39. Robin Williams - One Hour Photo (2002)
  40. Edward Norton - American History X (1998)
  41. Jim Carrey - Man on the Moon (1999)
  42. Christian Bale - American Psycho (2000)
  43. Matt Damon - The Talented Mr Ripley (1999)
  44. Laura Linney - You Can Count on Me (2000)
  45. Michael Douglas - Wonder Boys (2000)
  46. Geoffrey Rush - Shine (1996)
  47. Joan Allen - The Upside of Anger (2005)
  48. Russell Crowe - The Insider (1999)
  49. Christian Bale - The Machinist (2004)
  50. Clive Owen - Closer (2004)
  51. Johnny Depp - Donnie Brasco (1997)
  52. Julianne Moore - Far From Heaven (2002)
  53. Aaron Eckhart - In the Company of Men (1997)
  54. Campbell Scott - Roger Dodger (2002)
  55. Ed Harris - Pollock (2000)
  56. Ian McKellen - The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (2001-03)
  57. Ewan McGregor - Moulin Rouge (2001)
  58. David Strathairn - Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)
  59. Angela Bettis - May (2002)
  60. Chris Cooper - Lone Star (1996)
  61. Russell Crowe - Cinderella Man (2005)
  62. Adam Sandler - Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
  63. Edward Norton - Fight Club (1999)
  64. Dylan Baker - Happiness (1998)
  65. Uma Thurman - Kill Bill (2003-04)
  66. Nicolas Cage - Adaptation (2002)
  67. Chris Cooper - Adaptation (2002)
  68. Tom Cruise - Magnolia (1999)
  69. Jack Nicholson - As Good As It Gets (1997)
  70. George Clooney - O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
  71. Jodie Foster - Contact (1996)
  72. Min-Sik Choi - Oldboy (2003)
  73. Al Pacino - The Insider (1999)
  74. John Cameron Mitchell - Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)
  75. Vera Farmiga - Down to the Bone (2004)
  76. Jane Horrocks - Little Voice (1998)
  77. Sean Penn - 21 Grams (2003)
  78. Terrence Howard - Hustle & Flow (2005)
  79. Annette Bening - American Beauty (1999)
  80. Bjork - Dancer in the Dark (2000)
  81. Nicole Kidman - Dogville (2003)
  82. Eddie Murphy - The Nutty Professor (1996)
  83. Benicio Del Toro - 21 Grams (2003)
  84. Cate Blanchett - The Aviator (2004)
  85. Christopher Guest - Waiting for Guffman (1996)
  86. James Caviezel - The Passion of the Christ (2004)
  87. Peter Dinklage - The Station Agent (2003)
  88. Sean Astin - The Lord of the Rings (2001-03)
  89. Annette Bening - Being Julia (2004)
  90. Gene Hackman - The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
  91. Emily Watson - Breaking the Waves (1996)
  92. Patricia Clarkson - Pieces of April (2003)
  93. Jamie Foxx - Collateral (2004)
  94. Tom Wilkinson - In the Bedroom (2001)
  95. Burt Reynolds - Boogie Nights (1997)
  96. Judi Dench - Mrs Brown (1997)
  97. Imelda Staunton - Vera Drake (2004)
  98. Guy Pearce - L.A. Confidential (1997)
  99. Ewan McGregor - Trainspotting (1996)
  100. Tony Leung - In the Mood for Love (2000)
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