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REVIEWS OF 2001 FILMS A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) America's Sweethearts (2001) Baby Boy (2001) Black Hawk Down (2001) The Circle (2000) Crazy/Beautiful (2001) Faithless (2000) In the Mood for Love (2000) Josie and the Pussycats (2001) Monster's Ball (2001) Mulholland Drive (2001) Moulin Rouge (2001) Yi Yi (A One and a Two) (2000) CAPSULES OF 2001 FILMS Beau Travail (1999) The Others (2001) Rat Race (2001) Shrek (2001) Suzhou River (2000) REVIEWS OF 2000 FILMS The Contender (2000) Dancer in the Dark (2000) Dr. T and the Women (2000) Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (2000) The Road to El Dorado (2000) Unbreakable (2000) Wonder Boys (2000) CAPSULES OF 2000 FILMS Almost Famous (2000) Best in Show (2000) Cast Away (2000 Down to You (2000) Hamlet (2000) High Fidelity (2000) Mr. Death (2000) Not One Less (1999) Nurse Betty (2000) You Can Count on Me (2000) REVIEWS OF OLDER FILMS Affliction (1998) American Beauty (1999) Anne Frank Remembered (1995) The Apartment (1960) L'Avventura (1960) Barry Lyndon (1975) Being John Malkovich (1999) The Bicycle Thief (Ladri di Biciclette) (1947) Bonnie and Clyde (1967) Boys Don't Cry (1999) AND Ma Vie en Rose (1998) Citizen Kane (1941) The Clock (1945) AND Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) Clueless (1995) Cradle Will Rock (1999) The Crowd (1928) Detour (1945) Double Indemnity (1944) Election (1999) Everyone Says I Love You (1996) Eyes Wide Shut (1999) The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989) Fantasia (1940) Fight Club (1999) Full Metal Jacket (1987) The Graduate (1967) Greed (1924/1999) The Green Mile (1999) Hands on a Hard Body (1999) The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) Ikiru (1952) In the Company of Men (1997) The Insider (1999) Interiors (1978) It's a Gift (1934) Koyaanisqatsi (1983) The Last Picture Show (1971) The Little Foxes (1941) Ma Vie en Rose (1998) AND Boys Don't Cry(1999) Magnolia (1999) Man on the Moon (1999) The Matrix (1999) Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) AND The Clock (1945) The Night of the Hunter (1955) The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) The Piano (1993) The Postman Always Rings Twice (1948) Raging Bull (1980) Rear Window (1954) Rebel Without a Cause (1955) The Red Shoes (1948) Rope (1948) The Seventh Seal (Det Sjunde Inseglet) (1957) Singin' in the Rain (1952) The Sixth Sense (1999) The Straight Story (1999) A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) Sunset Boulevard (1950) The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) Tarzan (1999) Taste of Cherry (Ta'm e guilass) (1997) Thelma & Louise (1991) Toy Story 2 (1999) Truth or Dare (1991) West Side Story (1961) The White Balloon (1995) AND The Circle (2000) The Wizard of Oz (1939) Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl (1999) CAPSULES OF OLDER FILMS An Affair to Remember (1957) Affliction (1998) All About Eve (1950) Amadeus (1984) An American in Paris (1951) Anatomy of a Murder (1959) Apollo 13 (1995) Black Orpheus (1959) Cleo From 5 to 7 (1962) Deconstructing Harry (1997) Die Hard (1988) The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972) Emma (1996) Fallen Angels (1995) Letter From an Unknown Woman (1948) Le Million (1931) The Miracle Worker (1962) Orpheus (1949) Out of Africa (1985) Raise the Red Lantern (1991) The Seven Year Itch (1955) Sophie's Choice (1982) Three Kings (1999) Twelve Monkeys (1995) Walkabout (1971) ESSAYS The Films of Judy Garland STUFF Oscar Predictions and Whatnot The Cream of '99's Crop: A Belated Remembrance of a Year in Movies The End of the Affair: My Falling-out With the Oscars Favorite Movies of 2000 AALIYAH (1979-2001) and PAULINE KAEL (1919-2001)

FAVORITE MOVIES OF 2001