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The Film Journal Poll:
The Top Films of 2003

 

 

 


The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The following list of films was culled from a poll of 50+ critics, essayists, and readers. It is not meant to be definitive, but merely represents the tastes of a sampling of The Film Journal's contributors and readership. The poll results (what each person polled chose) has been kept anonymous. What follows is completely unscientific.


 1. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
 2. Lost in Translation
 3. Kill Bill, Vol. 1
 4. Mystic River
 5. In America
 6. American Splendor
 7. Finding Nemo
 8. 21 Grams
 9. City of God
10. Capturing the Friedmans
11. The Station Agent
12. All the Real Girls
13. The Secret Lives of Dentists
14. Big Fish
      Bus 174
15. House of Sand & Fog
16. The Triplets of Belleville
17. Seabiscuit
18. Gerry
19. Dogville
      Shattered Glass
20. The Company
      Thirteen
21. Elephant
      28 Days Later
22. Irreversible
23. Friday Night
24. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
25. Girl With a Pearl Earring



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