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Each issue of the Empire magazine since #167 features a two-page essay on a film deemed a masterpiece by the magazine. These are all the films featured in this feature in order of appearance.

The Lord of the Rings trilogy is regarded as one entry in the official numbering.

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  1. 38 -

    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    2001, in 31 top lists Check
  2. 126 -

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  3. 40 -

    The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

    2003, in 29 top lists Check
  4. 39 -

    The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

    2002, in 26 top lists Check
  5. 15 -

    Fight Club

    1999, in 19 top lists Check
  6. 12 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  7. 159 -

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  8. 3 -

    The Shawshank Redemption

    1994, in 24 top lists Check
  9. 47 -

    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
  10. 7 -

    The Shining

    1980, in 28 top lists Check
  11. 4 -

    Casablanca

    1942, in 39 top lists Check
  12. 5 -

    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
  13. 50 -

    Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo

    1966 — a.k.a. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, in 28 top lists Check
  14. 119 -

    Se7en

    1995, in 29 top lists Check
  15. 21 -

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  16. 176 -

    Back to the Future

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
  17. 65 -

    Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop...

    1964, in 37 top lists Check
  18. 70 -

    Goodfellas

    1990, in 31 top lists Check
  19. 167 -

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  20. 60 -

    Rear Window

    1954, in 31 top lists Check
  21. 100 -

    Fargo

    1996, in 27 top lists Check
  22. 135 -

    El laberinto del fauno

    2006 — a.k.a. Pan's Labyrinth, in 33 top lists Check
  23. 37 -

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  24. 29 -

    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    1975, in 35 top lists Check
  25. 106 -

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  26. 218 new

    Raiders of the Lost Ark

    1981 — a.k.a. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, in 29 top lists Check
  27. 208 new

    Gladiator

    2000, in 25 top lists Check
  28. 210 new

    Jurassic Park

    1993, in 23 top lists Check
  29. 133 -

    Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    1991, in 27 top lists Check
  30. 128 -

    Toy Story

    1995, in 25 top lists Check
  31. 11 -

    Schindler's List

    1993, in 35 top lists Check
  32. 117 -

    12 Angry Men

    1957, in 30 top lists Check
  33. 178 -

    Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi

    2001 — a.k.a. Spirited Away, in 39 top lists Check
  34. 14 -

    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
  35. 110 -

    C'era una volta il West

    1968 — a.k.a. Once Upon a Time in the West, in 28 top lists Check
  36. 2 -

    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 31 top lists Check
  37. 181 -

    Mulholland Dr.

    2001 — a.k.a. Mulholland Drive, in 26 top lists Check
  38. 23 -

    L.A. Confidential

    1997, in 27 top lists Check
  39. 1 -

    Raging Bull

    1980, in 34 top lists Check
  40. 46 -

    Die Hard

    1988, in 21 top lists Check
  41. 69 -

    The Birds

    1963, in 18 top lists Check
  42. 152 -

    Up

    2009, in 16 top lists Check
  43. 42 -

    The Wizard of Oz

    1939, in 38 top lists Check
  44. 92 -

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  45. 190 -1

    Singin' in the Rain

    1952, in 37 top lists Check
  46. 19 -

    It's a Wonderful Life

    1946, in 33 top lists Check
  47. 123 -

    Oldeuboi

    2003 — a.k.a. Oldboy, in 34 top lists Check
  48. 166 -

    Children of Men

    2006, in 13 top lists Check
  49. 95 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  50. 180 -

    Life of Brian

    1979 — a.k.a. Monty Python's Life of Brian, in 18 top lists Check
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