The 100 Best Films of the 2010s

It happened pretty fast but the decade has entered its final stretch; we’re almost into the 2020s. As we head into Autumn we’ve decided to start celebrating early the best the noughties have had to offer, beginning with our 100 favourite films. From mind-bending sci-fi epics to heartbreaking coming-of-age dramas and colourful animated comedies, it’s certainly been a vivid and varied period for cinema. This list includes films released Jan 1, 2010 to Jul 31, 2019. We’ll share an updated edition in December or January with additions from the latter half of this year. But, for now, enjoy…

Everyone has it. The one film that makes them believe. Mostly you hear about Lean, Kubrick, Spielberg. But I’m a child of 1997, in the summer of 2010 I was twelve years old and for me that film is Inception. That’s when I started to believe in the possibilities of cinema. Two years after The Dark Knight, Christopher Nolan cashed the biggest blank check imaginable and brought to life a complex, intelligent and visually revolutionary $200m blockbuster. And in one of the few times in Hollywood history, it was an absolute inarguable success. An epic heist thriller set within the reaches of human consciousness and exploring the rules of…