The New York Times's Book of Movies

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This list is drawn from "The New York Times Book of Movies: The Essential 1,000 Films to See", published in 2019. It contains a selection of 1000 reviews that have been printed in The New York Times. The majority of movies in this book are among the "10 Best Films" chosen by New York Times critics at the end of each year.

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  1. 59 +8

    The Bank Dick

    1940, in 8 top lists Check
  2. 273 +10

    Fantasia

    1940, in 20 top lists Check
  3. 345 +10

    The Grapes of Wrath

    1940, in 24 top lists Check
  4. 346 +10

    The Great Dictator

    1940, in 25 top lists Check
  5. 348 +10

    The Great McGinty

    1940, in 4 top lists Check
  6. 382 +15

    His Girl Friday

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  7. 469 +8

    The Letter

    1940, in 5 top lists Check
  8. 495 +10

    The Long Voyage Home

    1940, in 4 top lists Check
  9. 571 +11

    The Mortal Storm

    1940, in 4 top lists Check
  10. 638 +6

    Our Town

    1940, in 2 top lists Check
  11. 660 +5

    The Philadelphia Story

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  12. 667 +6

    Pinocchio

    1940, in 16 top lists Check
  13. 681 +6

    Pride and Prejudice

    1940, in 2 top lists Check
  14. 704 +7

    Rebecca

    1940, in 23 top lists Check
  15. 787 +6

    The Shop Around the Corner

    1940, in 14 top lists Check
  16. 822 +7

    The Stars Look Down

    1940, in 2 top lists Check
  17. 875 +11

    The Thief of Bagdad

    1940, in 13 top lists Check
  18. 962 +3

    La fille du puisatier

    1940 — a.k.a. The Well-Digger's Daughter, in 2 top lists Check
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Last updated on Dec 31, 2019 by joachimt; source