Sofia Coppola, Denis Villeneuve & More Reveal Their Favorite Films of 21st-Century
A handful of Hollywood's most notable directors including Denis Villeneuve, Paul Feig and Sofia Coppola have revealed their favorite films of the 21st-century so far.
The lists were featured in an article by The New York Times, with further contributions coming from Antoine Fuqua (Training Day), Brett Ratner (Rush Hour), and acclaimed documentary maker Alex Gibney.
As ever with these sort of compilations, there were one or two surprises: Who could imagine Coppola, famed for her dreamlike visual aesthetics, sitting down to Will Ferrell comedy Daddy's Home?
Peep the selections in full below, and head over to The New York Times for further reading.
Sofia Coppola
Force Majeure
The White Ribbon
The Savages
Head-On
Daddy’s Home
Under the Skin
The Incredibles
Together
Grizzly Man
Ida
Fish Tank
Ex Machina
Paul Feig
Napoleon Dynamite
Moulin Rogue
Sing Street
Deadpool
This Is the End
Amelie
Love Actually
A Single Man
Moon
Casino Royale
Mustang
Denis Villeneuve
There Will Be Blood
No Country for Old Men
Under the Skin
A Prophet
Dogtooth
Dogville
Children of Men
Inception
Amores Perros
Antoine Fuqua
Fences
Slumdog Millionaire
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Zero Dark Thirty
Avatar
Munich
There Will Be Blood
The Pianist
Eastern Promises
Gladiator
Brett Ratner
The Kid Stays in the Picture
The Pianist
The Hangover
Borat
The Social Network
Y Tu Mamá También
Sexy Beast
Birth,
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired,
Kill Bill Vol 1
Alex Gibney
The Gatekeepers
Stories We Tell
City of God
Michael Clayton
There Will Be Blood
Pan’s Labyrinth
No Country for Old Men
The Grand Budapest Hotel
I Am Not Your Negro
Nostalgia for the Light
Waltz With Bashir
Iraq in Fragments
Grizzly Man
Heart of a Dog
The Big Short
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Now, watch the trailer for Marvel's Black Panther.