Tarantino Starts to Reveal 20 Best Movies of 21st Century
Tarantino is the latest guest on “The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast,” where he started unveiling his list of the 20 greatest movies of the 21st century so far.
The multi-Oscar winner revealed his No. 20-11 picks:
Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story” (#20)
Eli Roth’s “Cabin Fever” (#19)
Bennett Miller’s “Moneyball” (#18)
Prachya Pinkaew’s “Chocolate” (#17)
Rob Zombie’s “The Devil’s Rejects” (#16)
Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ” (#15)
Richard Linklater’s “School of Rock” (#14)
Jeff Tremaine’s “Jackass: The Movie” (#13)
Aharon Keshales and Navot Papushado’s “Big Bad Wolves” (#12)
Kinji Fukasaku’s “Battle Royale” (#11).
Battle Royale
Tarantino has regularly included Fukasaku’s 2000 dystopian action movie on lists of his favorite movies over the years. The film, based on Koushun Takami’s novel of the same name, centers on a group of students in junior high school as they are forced to fight to the death by Japan’s totalitarian government.
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