NYT 100 Best Films of the 21st Century
- In 2025, a poll conducted by The New York Times, featuring votes from 500 film industry experts, ranked Parasite as the top film released since the year 2000.
- The poll compiled 100 top films released since 2000 by tallying frequency and ranking from directors, actors, and critics who chose films based on varied criteria.
- Parasite, a 2019 South Korean film by Bong Joon Ho that blends dark humor and suspense, was inspired by a 2013 play and a 1930s true crime case; it achieved a historic milestone by winning both the Palme d'Or in 2019 and the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020.
- The film won four Academy Awards at the 92nd ceremony, including Best Picture, with the poll also placing Mulholland Drive second and There Will Be Blood third among the 100 films.
- Parasite now streams on Hulu and Max, and its success signals increasing recognition of international cinema, while HBO plans a TV adaptation confirmed ongoing by Bong in 2025.
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The New York Times published a list of the 100 best titles of the history of the film in the last 25 years. Among confirmations, absences and other surprises, what is true and wrong in this top?
According to a ranking in the "New York Times", Michael Haneke's film is ranked 75th, first place goes to Bong Joon Ho's "Parasite"
Thematic diversity, inclusion of animated films and a fresh look shape the selection of titles that are already part of history
By collecting the opinions of great names of the cinema, the New York Times has taken on the ranking of the greatest works of the seventh art of this century. ...
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- 43% of the sources lean Left, 43% of the sources are Center
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