Best movies of after 2000

The Cooler(2003)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 76

In an old school Las Vegas casino, its top gambling jinx breaks his curse when he falls in love, much to his boss' consternation.



Runaway Jury(2003)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 71

A juror on the inside and a woman on the outside manipulate a court trial involving a major gun manufacturer.



24 Hour Party People(2002)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 77

In 1976, Tony Wilson sets up Factory Records and brings Manchester's music to the world.



The Passion of the Christ(2004)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 69

Depicts the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth, on the day of his crucifixion in Jerusalem.



The Matrix Revolutions(2003)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 67

The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue Agent Smith.



Unfaithful(2002)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 72

A New York suburban couple's marriage goes dangerously awry when the wife indulges in an adulterous fling.



13 Going on 30(2004)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 70

A girl makes a wish on her thirteenth birthday, and wakes up the next day as a thirty-year-old woman.



Spy Game(2001)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 70

Retiring CIA agent Nathan Muir recalls his training of Tom Bishop while working against agency politics to free him from his Chinese captors.



Once Upon a Time in Mexico(2003)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 69

Hitman "El Mariachi" becomes involved in international espionage involving a psychotic CIA agent and a corrupt Mexican general.



Secretary(2002)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 71

A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship turns into a sexual, sadomasochistic one.



Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story(2004)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 68

A group of misfits enter a Las Vegas dodgeball tournament in order to save their cherished local gym from the onslaught of a corporate health fitness chain.



Miracle(2004)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 75

Miracle tells the true story of Herb Brooks (Russell), the player-turned-coach who led the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team to victory over the seemingly invincible Russian squad.



The Dreamers(2003)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 71

A young American studying in Paris in 1968 strikes up a friendship with a French brother and sister. Set against the background of the '68 Paris student riots.



Good Bye Lenin!(2003)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 70

In 1990, to protect his fragile mother from a fatal shock after a long coma, a young man must keep her from learning that her beloved nation of East Germany as she knew it has disappeared.



The Ladykillers(2004)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 70

An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a classical ensemble in order to rob a casino, all under the nose of his unsuspecting but sharp old landlady.



Open Water(2003)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 74

Based on the true story of two scuba divers accidentally stranded in shark infested waters after their tour boat has left.



Narc(2002)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 75

When the trail goes cold on a murder investigation of a policeman an undercover narcotics officer is lured back to the force to help solve the case.



Zoolander(2001)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 69

At the end of his career, a clueless fashion model is brainwashed to kill the Prime Minister of Malaysia.



The Notebook(2004)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 68

A poor yet passionate young man falls in love with a rich young woman, giving her a sense of freedom, but they are soon separated because of their social differences.



Swimming Pool(2003)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 75

A British mystery author visits her publisher's home in the South of France, where her interaction with his unusual daughter sets off some touchy dynamics.




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