Empire's The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time

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The 500 movies in this list have been selected by a combination of 10,000 Empire readers, 50 critics and 150 of Hollywood's finest.

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  1. 390 -

    2 Days in Paris

    2007 — a.k.a. Two Days in Paris, in 1 top list Check
  2. 426 -

    Enduring Love

    2004, in 1 top list Check
  3. 276 -

    Layer Cake

    2004, in 1 top list Check
  4. 417 -

    Lords of Dogtown

    2005, in 1 top list Check
  5. 479 -

    The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

    1947, in 1 top list Check
  6. 355 -

    Sunshine

    2007, in 1 top list Check
  7. 431 -

    Electra Glide in Blue

    1973, in 2 top lists Check
  8. 393 -

    Garden State

    2004, in 2 top lists Check
  9. 425 -

    Wonder Boys

    2000, in 2 top lists Check
  10. 430 -

    Big Trouble in Little China

    1986, in 3 top lists Check
  11. 394 -

    Cloverfield

    2008, in 3 top lists Check
  12. 429 -

    Diabolik

    1968 — a.k.a. Danger: Diabolik, in 3 top lists Check
  13. 446 -

    High Fidelity

    2000, in 3 top lists Check
  14. 438 -

    The Lost Boys

    1987, in 3 top lists Check
  15. 188 -

    School of Rock

    2003, in 3 top lists Check
  16. 383 -

    Serenity

    2005, in 3 top lists Check
  17. 145 -

    Sophie's Choice

    1982, in 3 top lists Check
  18. 349 -

    Arthur

    1981, in 4 top lists Check
  19. 353 -

    Bugsy Malone

    1976, in 4 top lists Check
  20. 434 -

    The Cat Concerto

    1947, in 4 top lists Check
  21. 460 -

    Crash

    2004, in 4 top lists Check
  22. 468 -

    The Crow

    1994, in 4 top lists Check
  23. 462 -

    Dead Man's Shoes

    2004, in 4 top lists Check
  24. 478 -

    Flesh

    1968, in 4 top lists Check
  25. 484 -

    The Fountain

    2006, in 4 top lists Check
  26. 310 -

    Gremlins

    1984, in 4 top lists Check
  27. 439 -

    Grosse Pointe Blank

    1997, in 4 top lists Check
  28. 129 -

    Harvey

    1950, in 4 top lists Check
  29. 495 -

    Jailhouse Rock

    1957, in 4 top lists Check
  30. 317 -

    Midnight Run

    1988, in 4 top lists Check
  31. 271 -

    Pee-wee's Big Adventure

    1985, in 4 top lists Check
  32. 475 -

    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

    2006, in 4 top lists Check
  33. 304 -

    Radio Days

    1987, in 4 top lists Check
  34. 496 -

    Superman Returns

    2006, in 4 top lists Check
  35. 309 -

    Transformers

    2007, in 4 top lists Check
  36. 205 -

    The Addiction

    1995, in 5 top lists Check
  37. 365 -

    The Bourne Identity

    2002, in 5 top lists Check
  38. 278 -

    Carlito's Way

    1993, in 5 top lists Check
  39. 253 -

    First Blood

    1982, in 5 top lists Check
  40. 378 -

    The Goonies

    1985, in 5 top lists Check
  41. 444 -

    Hairspray

    1988, in 5 top lists Check
  42. 374 -

    Hot Fuzz

    2007, in 5 top lists Check
  43. 493 -

    In the Company of Men

    1997, in 5 top lists Check
  44. 453 -

    Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

    2008, in 5 top lists Check
  45. 281 -

    Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles

    1994, in 5 top lists Check
  46. 215 -

    Jackie Brown

    1997, in 5 top lists Check
  47. 421 -

    Lethal Weapon

    1987, in 5 top lists Check
  48. 301 -

    Love and Death

    1975, in 5 top lists Check
  49. 272 -

    L'uccello dalle piume di cristallo

    1970 — a.k.a. The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, in 5 top lists Check
  50. 130 -

    The Man Who Would Be King

    1975, in 5 top lists Check
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