Easy A
With a 32% lead on 2nd place, this at-the-time 4-year-old film captured the top spot of the inaugural Sight & Sound poll.
What is Bicycle Thieves?
The characters in this 1959 Japanese comedy frequently approach each other with "Good Morning".
What is Good Morning/Ohayo?
A recently retired man is suddenly asked by his college friend to tail his mysterious, aloof wife in this canonical 1958 film.
What is Vertigo?
As Owen describes it, a "boat trip down a river that says a lot about society" is 50-year-old film about concerning an expedition to a legendary, mythical city of gold.
What is Aguirre, the Wrath of God?
A traveling entertainer buys a young woman to become his assistant and the two hit the road in this 1954 tragicomedy.
What is La Strada?
This 2022 sequel to a hit 2018 MCU film, and the 30th MCU film, recently received an A from CinemaScore
What is Wakanda Forever?
While "Good Morning" is a common greeting, it would be seem out of place in the seemingly perpetually dark, rainy, neon-lit world of this film where even the most extraordinary things will eventually be lost in time, like tears in rain.
What is Blade Runner?
In this 2018 film, a young man is driven to the brink of madness as he searches for a young woman who seems to have vanished into thin air.
What is Burning?
While rowing on a river, a trio of girls sights a trio of characters from an alternative reality, in this 1974 French comedy.
What is Céline and Julie Go Boating?
This 2017 film follows two children, 50 years apart, who each sets off alone on a journey to find someone important to them.
What is Wonderstruck?
Critic Mark Pfeiffer rated this 2012 film about the manhunt for Osama bin Laden an A.
What is Zero Dark Thirty?
One fine morning, an unemployed woman receives a job in modeling, the first step in her eventual rise to the top of Broadway, in this final film by Douglas Sirk.
What is Imitation of Life?
This horror film chronicles a detective driven to the brink of insanity as he seeks to uncover the reason behind several murders linked only by an "X" carved into the bodies of the victims.
What is Cure?
This 1967 French film, comparable to the earlier Au Hasard Balthazar, concludes with a young girl committing suicide by drowning herself in a river.
What is Mouchette?
A hustler and a bureaucrat's son travel to Italy to find the former's mother in this seminal product of New Queer Cinema.
What is My Own Private Idaho?
This melodrama, reminiscent of the work of Douglas Sirk, dominated the 2002 Village Voice Film Poll, winning Best Film, Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Performance, and Best Original Screenplay.
What is Far from Heaven?
The cloudy skies of New York blur the line between morning and afternoon in this 1977 comedy depicting a man conducting a post-mortem of his relationship with an aspiring singer one year after their breakup.
What is Annie Hall?
After getting glue poured onto her hair, a young woman, a British sergeant, and an American sergeant team up to identify the assailant in this 1944 British film inspired by Geoffrey Chaucer's tales of a group of pilgrims on their way to a cathedral.
What is A Canterbury Tale?
This 1991 film depicts a large wedding set on the banks of a river straddling a border, the bride confined to one shore, the groom to the other.
What is The Suspended Step of the Stork?
This 1978 film kicks off with a young man escaping from Chicago to Texas with his girlfriend and sister after killing his boss.
What is Days of Heaven?
Spirited Away was the highest-grossing film of all-time in Japan for 19 years, until this anime surpassed it.
What is Demon Slayer/Mugen Train/Infinity Train?
One morning, a bumbling middle-aged man arrives at a beach resort to enjoy his summer vacation, but wreaks unintentional havoc, in this 1953 French comedy.
What is Monsieur Hulot's Holiday?
A Japanese detective reluctantly teams up with an American one to solve the case of an African-American man murdered in a Tokyo hotel in this 1977 Japanese film.
What is Proof of the Man?
A girl's search for love and connection is set against the backdrop of the collapse of a bridge over a major river in this 2018 South Korean film.
What is House of Hummingbird?
After breaking up with his boyfriend, a man befriends a coworker who wants to see the end of the world in this mid-career film by one of the most iconic directors of contemporary world cinema.
What is Happy Together?