The 10 best movies since 2000 according to critics

To determine the best movies since 2000, BBC Culture scoured the globe for the thoughts of film critics and received responses from 177. With those, it put together a list of the top 100 movies of this century.

There are major big-budget studio movies like "A.I. Artificial Intelligence" and "The Dark Knight," as well as intimate arthouse titles including "Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives" and "Lost in Translation."

But none of those cracked the top ten.

Below are the 10 best movies of the 21st century according to the critics polled:

See all 100 titles over at BBC's site.

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