Best movies of after 2000 that are award winners or nominees

Actors : Cameron Diaz, John Lithgow, Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy,

After his swamp is filled with magical creatures, Shrek agrees to rescue Princess Fiona for a villainous lord in order to get his land back.

Actors : Samantha Morton, Colin Farrell, Tom Cruise, Max von Sydow,
Directors : Steven Spielberg,

In a future where a special police unit is able to arrest murderers before they commit their crimes, an officer from that unit is himself accused of a future murder.

Actors : Thomas Kretschmann, Emilia Fox, Adrien Brody, Frank Finlay,
Directors : Roman Polanski,

A Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II.

Actors : Taye Diggs, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Renée Zellweger, Richard Gere,
Directors : Rob Marshall,

Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.

Actors : Kevin Bacon, Tim Robbins, Emmy Rossum, Sean Penn,
Directors : Clint Eastwood,

With a childhood tragedy that overshadowed their lives, three men are reunited by circumstance when one has a family tragedy.

Actors : Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Mühe, Ulrich Tukur, Martina Gedeck,
Directors : Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck,

In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police, conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover, finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.

Actors : James Cromwell, Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, Alex Jennings,
Directors : Stephen Frears,

After the death of Princess Diana, Queen Elizabeth II struggles with her reaction to a sequence of events nobody could have predicted.

Actors : Keira Knightley, James McAvoy, Brenda Blethyn, Saoirse Ronan,
Directors : Joe Wright,

Fledgling writer Briony Tallis, as a thirteen-year-old, irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.

Actors : Jennifer Garner, Ellen Page, Jason Bateman, Michael Cera,
Directors : Jason Reitman,

Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child.

Actors : Johnny Depp, Timothy Spall, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman,
Directors : Tim Burton,

The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a. Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit Broadway musical.

Actors : Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, Mark Margolis, Evan Rachel Wood,
Directors : Darren Aronofsky,

A faded professional wrestler must retire, but finds his quest for a new life outside the ring a dispiriting struggle.

Actors : Emile Hirsch, Josh Brolin, Sean Penn, Diego Luna,
Directors : Gus Van Sant,

The story of Harvey Milk, and his struggles as an American gay activist who fought for gay rights and became California's first openly gay elected official.

Actors : Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Michael Gambon,
Directors : David Yates,

As Harry Potter begins his sixth year at Hogwarts, he discovers an old book marked as "the property of the Half-Blood Prince" and begins to learn more about Lord Voldemort's dark past.

Actors : Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, John Hodgman, Jennifer Saunders,
Directors : Henry Selick,

An adventurous girl finds another world that is a strangely idealized version of her frustrating home, but it has sinister secrets.

Actors : Carey Mulligan, Alison Brie, Clancy Brown, Bo Burnham, Laverne Cox,
Directors : Emerald Fennell,

A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path.

Actors : Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Keaton, Eddie Redmayne, Jeremy Strong, Sacha Baron Cohen, Alex Sharp,
Directors : Aaron Sorkin,

The story of 7 people on trial stemming from various charges surrounding the uprising at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.

Actors : Robert Pattinson, Juhan Ulfsak, John David Washington, Elizabeth Debicki,
Directors : Christopher Nolan,

Armed with only one word, Tenet, and fighting for the survival of the entire world, a Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time.

Actors : Phillipa Soo, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr.,
Directors : Thomas Kail,

The real life of one of America's foremost founding fathers and first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. Captured live on Broadway from the Richard Rodgers Theater with the original Broadway cast.

Actors : Zendaya, Jacob Batalon, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Holland,
Directors : Jon Watts,

With Spider-Man's identity now revealed, Peter asks Doctor Strange for help. When a spell goes wrong, dangerous foes from other worlds start to appear, forcing Peter to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.

Actors : Ava Morse, Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh, Hyein Park,
Directors : Domee Shi,

A 13-year-old girl named Meilin turns into a giant red panda whenever she gets too excited.