Rotten Tomatoes FANS (and our) Top 25 Movies of the Last 25 Years
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Patrick and Dan present the RT25 Fans List alongside their list of the Top 25 Movies of the last 25 Years with their reactions, defenses, and rationale for each entry along with movies that just missed their list.
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Chapters
00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:21 Top 25 Kick-Off - Whiplash, Godzilla: Minus One, O, Brother, Where Art Thou?
00:04:48 24 - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Hot Fuzz, Signs
00:09:15 23 - La La Land, Train to Busan, Blade Runner: 2049
00:14:00 22 - There Will Be Blood, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Avengers: Endgame
00:21:33 21 - The Departed, Road to Perdition, Boyhood
00:28:20 Top 20 - Gladiator, Unbreakable, Prisoners (with Nightcrawler honorable mention)
00:33:57 19 - Mad Max: Fury Road, Dodgeball, Training Day (Remember the Titans Honorable Mention)
00:38:58 18 - No Country for Old Men, Wall-E, Collateral
00:39:29 Patrick Hates Animated Movies
00:43:28 17 - Inglourious Basterds, How to Train Your Dragon, John Wick
00:49:44 16 - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Black Hawk Down, Interstellar
00:57:09 15 - Avengers: Infinity War, 28 Days Later (with 28 Weeks Later / 28 Years Later tangent), Sicario
01:01:29 14 - Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Black Hawk Down, Interstellar
01:19:09 Top 10
01:36:23 Top 5
01:46:09 Wrap Up & Honorable Mentions
01:47:57 Outro