100 Greatest Movies
Of All Time

by Empire Magazine

Empire Magazine readers selected The 100 Greatest Movies of All Time, published in 2017. The list was obviously top-heavy with action-adventure thrillers, predictable blockbusters, and some cult favorites, with very few classic films from earlier decades. See also Empire Magazine's polling of The 50 Best Films from their November 2001 publication.


100 Greatest Movies Of All Time
by Empire Magazine
  1. The Godfather (1972)
  2. Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
  3. The Dark Knight (2008)
  4. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
  5. Pulp Fiction (1994)
  6. Goodfellas (1990)
  7. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
  8. Jaws (1975)
  9. Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977)
  10. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
  11. Back to the Future (1985)
  12. The Godfather, Part II (1974)
  13. Blade Runner (1982)
  14. Alien (1979)
  15. Aliens (1986)
  16. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  17. Fight Club (1999)
  18. Inception (2010)
  19. Jurassic Park (1993)
  20. Die Hard (1988)
  21. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
  22. Apocalypse Now (1979)
  23. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
  24. The Matrix (1999)
  25. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
  26. Heat (1995)
  27. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966)
  28. Casablanca (1942)
  29. The Big Lebowski (1998)
  30. Se7en (1995)
  31. Taxi Driver (1976)
  32. The Usual Suspects (1995)
  33. Schindler's List (1993)
  34. Guardians Of The Galaxy (2014)
  35. The Shining (1980)
  36. The Departed (2006)
  37. (John Carpenter's) The Thing (1982)
  38. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
  39. Saving Private Ryan (1998)
  40. 12 Angry Men (1957)
  41. Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind (2004)
  42. There Will Be Blood (2007)
  43. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
  44. Gladiator (2000)
  45. Drive (2011)
  46. Citizen Kane (1941)
  47. Interstellar (2014)
  48. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
  49. Trainspotting (1996)
  50. Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
  1. It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
  2. Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
  3. Psycho (1960)
  4. Vertigo (1958)
  5. Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
  6. Reservoir Dogs (1992)
  7. Whiplash (2014)
  8. Inglourious Basterds (2009)
  9. E.T. The Extra Terrestrial (1982)
  10. American Beauty (1999)
  11. Forrest Gump (1994)
  12. La La Land (2016)
  13. Donnie Darko (2001)
  14. L.A. Confidential (1997)
  15. (Marvel's) The Avengers (2012)
  16. Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983)
  17. Memento (2000)
  18. Ghostbusters (1984)
  19. Singin' in the Rain (1952)
  20. The Lion King (1994)
  21. Hot Fuzz (2007)
  22. Rear Window (1954)
  23. Seven Samurai (1954, Jp.)
  24. Mulholland Dr. (2001)
  25. Fargo (1996)
  26. A Clockwork Orange (1971)
  27. Toy Story (1995)
  28. Oldboy (2003)
  29. Captain America: Civil War (2016)
  30. Spirited Away (2001, Jp.)
  31. The Social Network (2010)
  32. Some Like It Hot (1959)
  33. True Romance (1993)
  34. Rocky (1976)
  35. Leon (1994)
  36. Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade (1989)
  37. Predator (1987)
  38. The Exorcist (1973)
  39. Shaun Of The Dead (2004)
  40. No Country For Old Men (2007)
  41. The Prestige (2006)
  42. The Terminator (1984)
  43. The Princess Bride (1987)
  44. Lost In Translation (2003)
  45. Arrival (2016)
  46. Good Will Hunting (1997)
  47. Titanic (1997)
  48. Amélie (2001)
  49. Raging Bull (1980)
  50. Stand By Me (1986)

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