#1 Toy Story 2 (1999) 100% #1 Adjusted Score: 106978% Critics Consensus: The rare sequel that arguably improves on its predecessor, Toy Story 2 uses inventive storytelling, gorgeous animation, and a talented cast to deliver another rich moviegoing experience for all ages. Synopsis: Woody (Tom Hanks) is stolen from his home by toy dealer Al McWhiggin (Wayne Knight), leaving Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen)... [More] Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Kelsey Grammer Directed By: Ash Brannon, John Lasseter, Lee Unkrich #2 Toy Story (1995) 100% #2 Adjusted Score: 105565% Critics Consensus: Entertaining as it is innovative, Toy Story reinvigorated animation while heralding the arrival of Pixar as a family-friendly force to be reckoned with. Synopsis: Woody (Tom Hanks), a good-hearted cowboy doll who belongs to a young boy named Andy (John Morris), sees his position... [More] Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles, Jim Varney Directed By: John Lasseter #3 Pinocchio (1940) 100% #3 Adjusted Score: 105946% Critics Consensus: Ambitious, adventurous, and sometimes frightening, Pinocchio arguably represents the pinnacle of Disney's collected works -- it's beautifully crafted and emotionally resonant. Synopsis: When the woodworker Geppetto (Christian Rub) sees a falling star, he wishes that the puppet he just finished, Pinocchio (Dickie... [More] Starring: Don Brodie, Walter Catlett, Frankie Darro, Cliff Edwards Directed By: Ben Sharpsteen, Hamilton Luske #4 Finding Nemo (2003) 99% #4 Adjusted Score: 108038% Critics Consensus: Breathtakingly lovely and grounded by the stellar efforts of a well-chosen cast, Finding Nemo adds another beautifully crafted gem to Pixar's crown. Synopsis: Marlin (Albert Brooks), a clown fish, is overly cautious with his son, Nemo (Alexander Gould), who has a foreshortened fin.... [More] Starring: Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Alexander Gould, Willem Dafoe Directed By: Andrew Stanton #5 Inside Out (2015) 98% #5 Adjusted Score: 112375% Critics Consensus: Inventive, gorgeously animated, and powerfully moving, Inside Out is another outstanding addition to the Pixar library of modern animated classics. Synopsis: Riley (Kaitlyn Dias) is a happy, hockey-loving 11-year-old Midwestern girl, but her world turns upside-down when she and her parents... [More] Starring: Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Richard Kind, Bill Hader Directed By: Pete Docter #6 Toy Story 3 (2010) 98% #6 Adjusted Score: 109425% Critics Consensus: Deftly blending comedy, adventure, and honest emotion, Toy Story 3 is a rare second sequel that really works. Synopsis: With their beloved Andy preparing to leave for college, Woody (Tom Hanks), Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), Jessie (Joan Cusack), and... [More] Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Ned Beatty Directed By: Lee Unkrich #7 Zootopia (2016) 98% #7 Adjusted Score: 114581% Critics Consensus: The brilliantly well-rounded Zootopia offers a thoughtful, inclusive message that's as rich and timely as its sumptuously state-of-the-art animation -- all while remaining fast and funny enough to keep younger viewers entertained. Synopsis: From the largest elephant to the smallest shrew, the city of Zootopia is a mammal metropolis where various animals live... [More] Starring: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Shakira, Idris Elba Directed By: Byron Howard, Rich Moore #8 Hamilton (2020) 98% #8 Adjusted Score: 110211% Critics Consensus: Look around, look around at how beautifully Hamilton shines beyond Broadway - and at how marvelously Thomas Kail captures the stage show's infectious energy. Synopsis: The original Broadway production of the award-winning musical that tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, first secretary of the treasury,... [More] Starring: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Phillipa Soo, Leslie Odom Jr., Renee Elise Goldsberry Directed By: Thomas Kail #9 Big (1988) 98% #9 Adjusted Score: 103244% Critics Consensus: Refreshingly sweet and undeniably funny, Big is a showcase for Tom Hanks, who dives into his role and infuses it with charm and surprising poignancy. Synopsis: After a wish turns 12-year-old Josh Baskin (David Moscow) into a 30-year-old man (Tom Hanks), he heads to New York... [More] Starring: Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard Directed By: Penny Marshall #10 One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) 98% #10 Adjusted Score: 99198% Critics Consensus: With plenty of pooches and a memorable villain (Cruella De Vil), this is one of Disney's most enduring, entertaining animated films. Synopsis: In a Disney animation classic, Dalmatian Pongo is tired of his bachelor-dog life. He spies lovely Perdita and maneuvers his... [More] Starring: Rod Taylor, Betty Lou Gerson, Cate Bauer, Lisa Daniels Directed By: Wolfgang Reitherman, Hamilton S. Luske, Clyde Geronimi #11 Dumbo (1941) 98% #11 Adjusted Score: 102194% Critics Consensus: Dumbo packs plenty of story into its brief runtime, along with all the warm animation and wonderful music you'd expect from a Disney classic. Synopsis: A young circus elephant is born with comically large ears and given the cruel nickname Dumbo. One day at a... [More] Starring: Herman Bing, Billy Bletcher, Edward Brophy, Jim Carmichael Directed By: Ben Sharpsteen #12 Toy Story 4 (2019) 97% #12 Adjusted Score: 122429% Critics Consensus: Heartwarming, funny, and beautifully animated, Toy Story 4 manages the unlikely feat of extending -- and perhaps concluding -- a practically perfect animated saga. Synopsis: Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the rest of the gang embark on a road trip with Bonnie and a new toy... [More] Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Tony Hale Directed By: Josh Cooley #13 Coco (2017) 97% #13 Adjusted Score: 121504% Critics Consensus: Coco's rich visual pleasures are matched by a thoughtful narrative that takes a family-friendly -- and deeply affecting -- approach to questions of culture, family, life, and death. Synopsis: Despite his family's generations-old ban on music, young Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol Ernesto de... [More] Starring: Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach Directed By: Lee Unkrich #14 The Incredibles (2004) 97% #14 Adjusted Score: 105762% Critics Consensus: Bringing loads of wit and tons of fun to the animated superhero genre, The Incredibles easily lives up to its name. Synopsis: In this lauded Pixar animated film, married superheroes Mr. Incredible (Craig T. Nelson) and Elastigirl (Holly Hunter) are forced to... [More] Starring: Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Samuel L. Jackson, Jason Lee Directed By: Brad Bird #15 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) 97% #15 Adjusted Score: 100767% Critics Consensus: With its involving story and characters, vibrant art, and memorable songs, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs set the animation standard for decades to come. Synopsis: The Grimm fairy tale gets a Technicolor treatment in Disney's first animated feature. Jealous of Snow White's beauty, the wicked... [More] Starring: Adriana Caselotti, Harry Stockwell, Lucille La Verne, Moroni Olsen Directed By: David Hand #16 The Princess Bride (1987) 97% #16 Adjusted Score: 102659% Critics Consensus: A delightfully postmodern fairy tale, The Princess Bride is a deft, intelligent mix of swashbuckling, romance, and comedy that takes an age-old damsel-in-distress story and makes it fresh. Synopsis: A fairy tale adventure about a beautiful young woman and her one true love. He must find her after a... [More] Starring: Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon Directed By: Rob Reiner #17 Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) 97% #17 Adjusted Score: 101538% Critics Consensus: Who Framed Roger Rabbit is an innovative and entertaining film that features a groundbreaking mix of live action and animation, with a touching and original story to boot. Synopsis: Down-on-his-luck private eye Eddie Valiant (Bob Hoskins) gets hired by cartoon producer R.K. Maroon (Alan Tilvern) to investigate an adultery... [More] Starring: Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd, Joanna Cassidy, Stubby Kaye Directed By: Robert Zemeckis #18 Black Panther (2018) 96% #18 Adjusted Score: 122221% Critics Consensus: Black Panther elevates superhero cinema to thrilling new heights while telling one of the MCU's most absorbing stories -- and introducing some of its most fully realized characters. Synopsis: After the death of his father, T'Challa returns home to the African nation of Wakanda to take his rightful place... [More] Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira Directed By: Ryan Coogler #19 Ratatouille (2007) 96% #19 Adjusted Score: 105597% Critics Consensus: Fast-paced and stunningly animated, Ratatouille adds another delightfully entertaining entry -- and a rather unlikely hero -- to the Pixar canon. Synopsis: Remy (Patton Oswalt), a resident of Paris, appreciates good food and has quite a sophisticated palate. He would love to... [More] Starring: Patton Oswalt, Ian Holm, Lou Romano, Brian Dennehy Directed By: Brad Bird #20 Monsters, Inc. (2001) 96% #20 Adjusted Score: 103545% Critics Consensus: Clever, funny, and delightful to look at, Monsters, Inc. delivers another resounding example of how Pixar elevated the bar for modern all-ages animation. Synopsis: Monsters Incorporated is the largest scare factory in the monster world, and James P. Sullivan (John Goodman) is one of... [More] Starring: John Goodman, Billy Crystal, Mary Gibbs, Steve Buscemi Directed By: Pete Docter #21 Mary Poppins (1964) 96% #21 Adjusted Score: 100514% Critics Consensus: A lavish modern fairy tale celebrated for its amazing special effects, catchy songs, and Julie Andrews's legendary performance in the title role. Synopsis: When Jane (Karen Dotrice) and Michael (Matthew Garber), the children of the wealthy and uptight Banks family, are faced with... [More] Starring: Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, Glynis Johns, David Tomlinson Directed By: Robert Stevenson #22 Miracle on 34th Street (1947) 96% #22 Adjusted Score: 103427% Critics Consensus: Irrefutable proof that gentle sentimentalism can be the chief ingredient in a wonderful film, Miracle on 34th Street delivers a warm holiday message without resorting to treacle. Synopsis: In this Christmas classic, an old man going by the name of Kris Kringle (Edmund Gwenn) fills in for an... [More] Starring: Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Edmund Gwenn, Gene Lockhart Directed By: George Seaton #23 Soul (2020) 95% #23 Adjusted Score: 117295% Critics Consensus: A film as beautiful to contemplate as it is to behold, Soul proves Pixar's power to deliver outstanding all-ages entertainment remains undimmed. Synopsis: Joe is a middle-school band teacher whose life hasn't quite gone the way he expected. His true passion is jazz... [More] Starring: Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Phylicia Rashad, Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson Directed By: Pete Docter #24 Moana (2016) 95% #24 Adjusted Score: 110876% Critics Consensus: With a title character as three-dimensional as its lush animation and a story that adds fresh depth to Disney's time-tested formula, Moana is truly a family-friendly adventure for the ages. Synopsis: An adventurous teenager sails out on a daring mission to save her people. During her journey, Moana meets the once-mighty... [More] Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Auli'i Cravalho, Rachel House, Temuera Morrison Directed By: John Musker, Ron Clements #25 Turning Red (2022) 95% #25 Adjusted Score: 106655% Critics Consensus: Heartwarming, humorous, beautifully animated, and culturally expansive, Turning Red extends Pixar's long list of family-friendly triumphs. Synopsis: In "Turning Red", Mei Lee is a confident, dorky thirteen-year-old torn between staying her mother's dutiful daughter and the chaos... [More] Starring: Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh, Ava Morse, Hyein Park Directed By: Domee Shi #26 WALL-E (2008) 95% #26 Adjusted Score: 104829% Critics Consensus: Wall-E's stellar visuals testify once again to Pixar's ingenuity, while its charming star will captivate younger viewers -- and its timely story offers thought-provoking subtext. Synopsis: WALL-E, short for Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-class, is the last robot left on Earth. He spends his days tidying... [More] Starring: Ben Burtt, Elissa Knight, Jeff Garlin, Fred Willard Directed By: Andrew Stanton #27 The Muppets (2011) 95% #27 Adjusted Score: 103184% Critics Consensus: Clever, charming, and heartfelt, The Muppets is a welcome big screen return for Jim Henson's lovable creations that will both win new fans and delight longtime devotees. Synopsis: Walter, the world's biggest Muppet fan, is on vacation in Los Angeles with his brother Gary (Jason Segel) and Gary's... [More] Starring: Jason Segel, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper, Rashida Jones Directed By: James Bobin #28 The Straight Story (1999) 95% #28 Adjusted Score: 98945% Critics Consensus: With strong performances and director David Lynch at the helm, The Straight Story steers past sentimental byways on its ambling journey across the American heartland. Synopsis: A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight (Richard Farnsworth) learns one day that his distant brother Lyle... [More] Starring: Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek, Jane Galloway Heitz, Everett McGill Directed By: David Lynch #29 The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) 95% #29 Adjusted Score: 103143% Critics Consensus: The Nightmare Before Christmas is a stunningly original and visually delightful work of stop-motion animation. Synopsis: The film follows the misadventures of Jack Skellington, Halloweentown's beloved pumpkin king, who has become bored with the same annual... [More] Starring: Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey Directed By: Henry Selick #30 Aladdin (1992) 95% #30 Adjusted Score: 100766% Critics Consensus: A highly entertaining entry in Disney's renaissance era," Aladdin is beautifully drawn, with near-classic songs and a cast of scene-stealing characters. Synopsis: When street rat Aladdin frees a genie from a lamp, he finds his wishes granted. However, he soon finds that... [More] Starring: Scott Weinger, Robin Williams, Linda Larkin, Jonathan Freeman Directed By: Ron Clements, John Musker #31 Fantasia (1940) 95% #31 Adjusted Score: 100715% Critics Consensus: A landmark in animation (and a huge influence on the medium of music video), Disney's Fantasia is a relentlessly inventive blend of the classics with phantasmagorical images. Synopsis: Released in 1940, represented Disney's boldest experiment to date. Bringing to life his vision of blending animated imagery with classical... [More] Starring: Deems Taylor, Leopold Stokowski, Walt Disney, Julietta Novis Directed By: James Algar, Samuel Armstrong, Ford Beebe, Norman Ferguson #32 Avengers: Endgame (2019) 94% #32 Adjusted Score: 124745% Critics Consensus: Exciting, entertaining, and emotionally impactful, Avengers: Endgame does whatever it takes to deliver a satisfying finale to Marvel's epic Infinity Saga. Synopsis: Adrift in space with no food or water, Tony Stark sends a message to Pepper Potts as his oxygen supply... [More] Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth Directed By: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo #33 Finding Dory (2016) 94% #33 Adjusted Score: 112993% Critics Consensus: Funny, poignant, and thought-provoking, Finding Dory delivers a beautifully animated adventure that adds another entertaining chapter to its predecessor's classic story. Synopsis: Dory (Ellen DeGeneres) is a wide-eyed, blue tang fish who suffers from memory loss every 10 seconds or so. The... [More] Starring: Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks, Ed O'Neill, Kaitlin Olson Directed By: Andrew Stanton #34 Raya and the Last Dragon (2021) 94% #34 Adjusted Score: 107181% Critics Consensus: Another gorgeously animated, skillfully voiced entry in the Disney canon, Raya and the Last Dragon continues the studio's increased representation while reaffirming that its classic formula is just as reliable as ever. Synopsis: Long ago, in the fantasy world of Kumandra, humans and dragons lived together in harmony. But when sinister monsters known... [More] Starring: Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina, Izaac Wang, Gemma Chan Directed By: Don Hall, Carlos López Estrada #35 Iron Man (2008) 94% #35 Adjusted Score: 104701% Critics Consensus: Powered by Robert Downey Jr.'s vibrant charm, Iron Man turbo-charges the superhero genre with a deft intelligence and infectious sense of fun. Synopsis: A billionaire industrialist and genius inventor, Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), is conducting weapons tests overseas, but terrorists kidnap him... [More] Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges Directed By: Jon Favreau #36 Queen of Katwe (2016) 94% #36 Adjusted Score: 104270% Critics Consensus: Queen of Katwe is a feel-good movie of uncommon smarts and passion, and outstanding performances by Lupita Nyong'o and David Oyelowo help to elevate the film past its cliches. Synopsis: Living in the slum of Katwe in Kampala, Uganda, is a constant struggle for 10-year-old Phiona (Madina Nalwanga) and her... [More] Starring: Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Martin Kabanza Directed By: Mira Nair #37 Beauty and the Beast (1991) 93% #37 Adjusted Score: 101344% Critics Consensus: Enchanting, sweepingly romantic, and featuring plenty of wonderful musical numbers, Beauty and the Beast is one of Disney's most elegant animated offerings. Synopsis: An arrogant young prince (Robby Benson) and his castle's servants fall under the spell of a wicked enchantress, who turns... [More] Starring: Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Richard White, Jerry Orbach Directed By: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise #38 Star Wars: Episode V -- The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 94% #38 Adjusted Score: 103082% Critics Consensus: Dark, sinister, but ultimately even more involving than A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back defies viewer expectations and takes the series to heightened emotional levels. Synopsis: The adventure continues in this "Star Wars" sequel. Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Han Solo (Harrison Ford), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher)... [More] Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams Directed By: Irvin Kershner #39 Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) 93% #39 Adjusted Score: 110020% Critics Consensus: Packed with action and populated by both familiar faces and fresh blood, The Force Awakens successfully recalls the series' former glory while injecting it with renewed energy. Synopsis: Thirty years after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, the galaxy faces a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren... [More] Starring: Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver Directed By: J.J. Abrams #40 Thor: Ragnarok (2017) 93% #40 Adjusted Score: 123595% Critics Consensus: Exciting, funny, and above all fun, Thor: Ragnarok is a colorful cosmic adventure that sets a new standard for its franchise -- and the rest of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Synopsis: Imprisoned on the other side of the universe, the mighty Thor finds himself in a deadly gladiatorial contest that pits... [More] Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba Directed By: Taika Waititi #41 Hidden Figures (2016) 93% #41 Adjusted Score: 111098% Critics Consensus: In heartwarming, crowd-pleasing fashion, Hidden Figures celebrates overlooked -- and crucial -- contributions from a pivotal moment in American history. Synopsis: Three brilliant African American women at NASA -- Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson -- serve as the brains... [More] Starring: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, Kevin Costner Directed By: Theodore Melfi #42 Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) 93% #42 Adjusted Score: 102234% Critics Consensus: Fantastic Mr. Fox is a delightfully funny feast for the eyes with multi-generational appeal -- and it shows Wes Anderson has a knack for animation. Synopsis: After 12 years of bucolic bliss, Mr. Fox (George Clooney) breaks a promise to his wife (Meryl Streep) and raids... [More] Starring: George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray Directed By: Wes Anderson #43 Star Wars: Episode IV -- A New Hope (1977) 93% #43 Adjusted Score: 105044% Critics Consensus: A legendarily expansive and ambitious start to the sci-fi saga, George Lucas opened our eyes to the possibilities of blockbuster filmmaking and things have never been the same. Synopsis: The Imperial Forces -- under orders from cruel Darth Vader (David Prowse) -- hold Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) hostage, in... [More] Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Alec Guinness Directed By: George Lucas #44 The Lion King (1994) 93% #44 Adjusted Score: 101324% Critics Consensus: Emotionally stirring, richly drawn, and beautifully animated, The Lion King is a pride within Disney's pantheon of classic family films. Synopsis: This Disney animated feature follows the adventures of the young lion Simba (Jonathan Taylor Thomas), the heir of his father,... [More] Starring: Matthew Broderick, Jeremy Irons, James Earl Jones, Madge Sinclair Directed By: Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff #45 The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022) 93% #45 Adjusted Score: 94571% Critics Consensus: More of a stocking stuffer than a fully-rounded parcel, this yuletide excursion is a delightful showcase for Drax, Mantis, and a very game Kevin Bacon. Synopsis: Star-Lord, Drax, Rocket, Mantis, and Groot engage in some spirited shenanigans.... [More] Starring: Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Zoe Saldana Directed By: James Gunn #46 Lady and the Tramp (1955) 93% #46 Adjusted Score: 97368% Critics Consensus: A nostalgic charmer, Lady and the Tramp's token sweetness is mighty but the songs and richly colored animation are technically superb and make for a memorable experience. Synopsis: This Disney animated classic follows a pampered cocker spaniel named Lady (Barbara Luddy) whose comfortable life slips away once her... [More] Starring: Peggy Lee, Barbara Luddy, Larry Roberts, Bill Thompson Directed By: Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske #47 Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) 92% #47 Adjusted Score: 105126% Critics Consensus: Guardians of the Galaxy is just as irreverent as fans of the frequently zany Marvel comic would expect -- as well as funny, thrilling, full of heart, and packed with visual splendor. Synopsis: Brash space adventurer Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) finds himself the quarry of relentless bounty hunters after he steals an orb... [More] Starring: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel Directed By: James Gunn #48 A Bug's Life (1998) 92% #48 Adjusted Score: 96117% Critics Consensus: A Bug's Life is a rousing adventure that blends animated thrills with witty dialogue and memorable characters - and another smashing early success for Pixar. Synopsis: Flik (Dave Foley) is an inventive ant who's always messing things up for his colony. His latest mishap was destroying... [More] Starring: Dave Foley, Kevin Spacey, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Hayden Panettiere Directed By: John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton #49 The Little Mermaid (1989) 92% #49 Adjusted Score: 97196% Critics Consensus: The Little Mermaid ushered in a new golden era for Disney animation with warm and charming hand-drawn characters and catchy musical sequences. Synopsis: In Disney's beguiling animated romp, rebellious 16-year-old mermaid Ariel (Jodi Benson) is fascinated with life on land. On one of... [More] Starring: Jodi Benson, Pat Carroll, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Rene Auberjonois Directed By: Ron Clements, John Musker #50 Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) 91% #50 Adjusted Score: 124908% Critics Consensus: Star Wars: The Last Jedi honors the saga's rich legacy while adding some surprising twists -- and delivering all the emotion-rich action fans could hope for. Synopsis: Luke Skywalker's peaceful and solitary existence gets upended when he encounters Rey, a young woman who shows strong signs of... [More] Starring: Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley Directed By: Rian Johnson #51 West Side Story (2021) 91% #51 Adjusted Score: 108111% Critics Consensus: Steven Spielberg's West Side Story presents a new look at the classic musical that lives up to its beloved forebear -- and in some respects might even surpass it. Synopsis: Love at first sight strikes when young Tony spots Maria at a high school dance in 1957 New York City.... [More] Starring: Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, David Alvarez Directed By: Steven Spielberg #52 Marvel's the Avengers (2012) 91% #52 Adjusted Score: 105518% Critics Consensus: Thanks to a script that emphasizes its heroes' humanity and a wealth of superpowered set pieces, The Avengers lives up to its hype and raises the bar for Marvel at the movies. Synopsis: When Thor's evil brother, Loki (Tom Hiddleston), gains access to the unlimited power of the energy cube called the Tesseract,... [More] Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth Directed By: Joss Whedon #53 Encanto (2021) 91% #53 Adjusted Score: 99909% Critics Consensus: Encanto's setting and cultural perspective are new for Disney, but the end result is the same -- enchanting, beautifully animated fun for the whole family. Synopsis: The Madrigals are an extraordinary family who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia in a charmed place called the... [More] Starring: Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero, Diane Guerrero, Angie Cepeda Directed By: Jared Bush, Byron Howard #54 James and the Giant Peach (1996) 91% #54 Adjusted Score: 94867% Critics Consensus: The arresting and dynamic visuals, offbeat details and light-as-air storytelling make James and the Giant Peach solid family entertainment. Synopsis: Featuring stop-motion animation and live action, this inventive adaptation of Roald Dahl's beloved children's tale follows the adventures of James... [More] Starring: Paul Terry, Joanna Lumley, Miriam Margolyes, Pete Postlethwaite Directed By: Henry Selick #55 Ever After: A Cinderella Story (1998) 91% #55 Adjusted Score: 93695% Critics Consensus: Ever After is a sweet, frothy twist on the ancient fable, led by a solid turn from star Barrymore. Synopsis: This updated adaptation of the classic fairytale tells the story of Danielle (Drew Barrymore), a vibrant young woman who is... [More] Starring: Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, Dougray Scott, Patrick Godfrey Directed By: Andy Tennant #56 Bambi (1942) 91% #56 Adjusted Score: 97200% Critics Consensus: Elegantly animated and deeply touching, Bambi is an enduring, endearing, and moving Disney classic. Synopsis: In a classic Disney animation, a fawn named Bambi joins his new friends, a young rabbit named Thumper and a... [More] Starring: Hardie Albright, Stan Alexander, Peter Behn, Tim Davis Directed By: David Hand #57 Captain America: Civil War (2016) 90% #57 Adjusted Score: 114314% Critics Consensus: Captain America: Civil War begins the next wave of Marvel movies with an action-packed superhero blockbuster boasting a decidedly non-cartoonish plot and the courage to explore thought-provoking themes. Synopsis: Political pressure mounts to install a system of accountability when the actions of the Avengers lead to collateral damage. The... [More] Starring: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan Directed By: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo #58 Isle of Dogs (2018) 90% #58 Adjusted Score: 107956% Critics Consensus: The beautifully stop-motion animated Isle of Dogs finds Wes Anderson at his detail-oriented best while telling one of the director's most winsomely charming stories. Synopsis: When, by executive decree, all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast garbage-dump called Trash Island,... [More] Starring: Bryan Cranston, Edward Norton, Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray Directed By: Wes Anderson #59 X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) 90% #59 Adjusted Score: 102929% Critics Consensus: X-Men: Days of Future Past combines the best elements of the series to produce a satisfyingly fast-paced outing that ranks among the franchise's finest installments. Synopsis: Convinced that mutants pose a threat to humanity, Dr. Bolivar Trask (Peter Dinklage) develops the Sentinels, enormous robotic weapons that... [More] Starring: Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence Directed By: Bryan Singer #60 Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) 90% #60 Adjusted Score: 102157% Critics Consensus: Suspenseful and politically astute, Captain America: The Winter Soldier is a superior entry in the Avengers canon and is sure to thrill Marvel diehards. Synopsis: After the cataclysmic events in New York with his fellow Avengers, Steve Rogers, aka Captain America (Chris Evans), lives in... [More] Starring: Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L. Jackson, Sebastian Stan Directed By: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo #61 Frozen (2013) 90% #61 Adjusted Score: 99240% Critics Consensus: Beautifully animated, smartly written, and stocked with singalong songs, Frozen adds another worthy entry to the Disney canon. Synopsis: When their kingdom becomes trapped in perpetual winter, fearless Anna (Kristen Bell) joins forces with mountaineer Kristoff (Jonathan Groff) and... [More] Starring: Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Jonathan Groff, Josh Gad Directed By: Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee #62 Big Hero 6 (2014) 90% #62 Adjusted Score: 98640% Critics Consensus: Agreeably entertaining and brilliantly animated, Big Hero 6 is briskly-paced, action-packed, and often touching. Synopsis: Robotics prodigy Hiro (Ryan Potter) lives in the city of San Fransokyo. Next to his older brother, Tadashi, Hiro's closest... [More] Starring: Ryan Potter, Scott Adsit, T.J. Miller, Jamie Chung Directed By: Don Hall, Chris Williams #63 Bolt (2008) 90% #63 Adjusted Score: 96842% Critics Consensus: Bolt is a pleasant animated comedy that overcomes the story's familiarity with strong visuals and likable characters. Synopsis: The days of canine superstar Bolt (John Travolta) are filled with danger and intrigue ... until the cameras stop rolling.... [More] Starring: John Travolta, Miley Cyrus, Susie Essman, Mark Walton Directed By: Chris Williams, Byron Howard #64 Winnie the Pooh (2011) 90% #64 Adjusted Score: 94167% Critics Consensus: Short, nostalgic, and gently whimsical, Winnie the Pooh offers young audiences -- and their parents -- a sweetly traditional family treat. Synopsis: Three stories inspired by A.A. Milne add up to a very busy day for Winnie the Pooh (Jim Cummings) and... [More] Starring: Jim Cummings, Bud Luckey, Craig Ferguson, Jack Boulter Directed By: Stephen J. Anderson, Don Hall #65 Werewolf by Night (2022) 90% #65 Adjusted Score: 93821% Critics Consensus: A spooky yarn told with taut economy, Werewolf by Night is a standout Marvel entry that proves Michael Giacchino as atmospheric and skilled a director as he is a composer. Synopsis: On a dark and somber night, a secret cabal of monster hunters emerge from the shadows and gather at theforeboding... [More] Starring: Gael García Bernal, Laura Donnelly, Harriet Sansom Harris Directed By: Michael Giacchino #66 Doctor Strange (2016) 89% #66 Adjusted Score: 110892% Critics Consensus: Doctor Strange artfully balances its outré source material against the blockbuster constraints of the MCU, delivering a thoroughly entertaining superhero origin story in the bargain. Synopsis: Dr. Stephen Strange's (Benedict Cumberbatch) life changes after a car accident robs him of the use of his hands. When... [More] Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong Directed By: Scott Derrickson #67 Tangled (2010) 89% #67 Adjusted Score: 97050% Critics Consensus: While far from Disney's greatest film, Tangled is a visually stunning, thoroughly entertaining addition to the studio's classic animated canon. Synopsis: When the kingdom's most-wanted bandit, Flynn Rider (Zachary Levi), hides in a convenient tower, he immediately becomes a captive of... [More] Starring: Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi, Donna Murphy, Ron Perlman Directed By: Nathan Greno, Byron Howard #68 Tarzan (1999) 89% #68 Adjusted Score: 92942% Critics Consensus: Disney's Tarzan takes the well-known story to a new level with spirited animation, a brisk pace, and some thrilling action set-pieces.. Synopsis: In this Disney animated tale, the orphaned Tarzan (Tony Goldwyn) grows up in the remote African wilderness, raised by the... [More] Starring: Tony Goldwyn, Glenn Close, Minnie Driver, Rosie O'Donnell Directed By: Chris Buck, Kevin Lima #69 Edward Scissorhands (1990) 89% #69 Adjusted Score: 92944% Critics Consensus: The first collaboration between Johnny Depp and Tim Burton, Edward Scissorhands is a magical modern fairy tale with gothic overtones and a sweet center. Synopsis: A scientist (Vincent Price) builds an animated human being -- the gentle Edward (Johnny Depp). The scientist dies before he... [More] Starring: Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest, Anthony Michael Hall Directed By: Tim Burton #70 Sleeping Beauty (1959) 89% #70 Adjusted Score: 93007% Critics Consensus: This Disney dreamscape contains moments of grandeur, with its lush colors, magical air, one of the most menacing villains in the Disney canon. Synopsis: Filled with jealousy, the evil witch Maleficent (Eleanor Audley) curses Princess Aurora (Mary Costa) to die on her 16th birthday.... [More] Starring: Mary Costa, Bill Shirley, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton Directed By: Clyde Geronimi #71 Onward (2020) 88% #71 Adjusted Score: 109702% Critics Consensus: It may suffer in comparison to Pixar's classics, but Onward makes effective use of the studio's formula -- and stands on its own merits as a funny, heartwarming, dazzlingly animated adventure. Synopsis: Teenage elf brothers Ian and Barley embark on a magical quest to spend one more day with their late father.... [More] Starring: Tom Holland, Chris Pratt, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Octavia Spencer Directed By: Dan Scanlon #72 Pete's Dragon (2016) 88% #72 Adjusted Score: 101554% Critics Consensus: Pete's Dragon continues Disney's current live-action winning streak with an update that gives the original a visual overhaul without overwhelming its sweet, soulful charm. Synopsis: Mr. Meacham (Robert Redford), a woodcarver, delights local children with stories of a mysterious dragon that lives deep in the... [More] Starring: Bryce Dallas Howard, Oakes Fegley, Wes Bentley, Karl Urban Directed By: David Lowery #73 Millions (2004) 88% #73 Adjusted Score: 93572% Critics Consensus: A charming children fable even adults can enjoy. Synopsis: When 9-year-old Damian (Alex Etel) finds a bag of money in his back yard, he and his brother Anthony (Lewis... [More] Starring: Alex Etel, Lewis Owen McGibbon, James Nesbitt, Daisy Donovan Directed By: Danny Boyle #74 Freaky Friday (2003) 88% #74 Adjusted Score: 92814% Critics Consensus: Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan charm in Mark Waters' nicely pitched -- and Disney's second -- remake of the 1976 hit. Synopsis: Single mother Tess Coleman (Jamie Lee Curtis) and her teenage daughter Anna (Lindsay Lohan) couldn't be more different, and it... [More] Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Mark Harmon, Harold Gould Directed By: Mark Waters #75 The Muppet Movie (1979) 88% #75 Adjusted Score: 91839% Critics Consensus: The Muppet Movie, the big-screen debut of Jim Henson's plush creations, is smart, lighthearted, and fun for all ages. Synopsis: After Kermit the Frog decides to pursue a movie career, he starts his cross-country trip from Florida to California. Along... [More] Starring: Charles Durning, Austin Pendleton, Steve Martin, Mel Brooks Directed By: James Frawley #76 The Jungle Book (1967) 88% #76 Adjusted Score: 91042% Critics Consensus: With expressive animation, fun characters, and catchy songs, The Jungle Book endures as a crowd-pleasing Disney classic. Synopsis: In this classic Walt Disney animation based on Rudyard Kipling's book, Mowgli, an abandoned child raised by wolves, has his... [More] Starring: Phil Harris, Sebastian Cabot, Louis Prima, George Sanders Directed By: Wolfgang Reitherman #77 The Peanuts Movie (2015) 87% #77 Adjusted Score: 94007% Critics Consensus: The Peanuts Movie offers a colorful gateway into the world of its classic characters and a sweetly nostalgic -- if relatively unambitious -- treat for the adults who grew up with them. Synopsis: Life always seems complicated for good ol' Charlie Brown (Noah Schnapp), the boy who always tries his best against seemingly... [More] Starring: Noah Schnapp, Hadley Belle Miller, Mariel Sheets, Alex Garfin Directed By: Steve Martino #78 Lilo & Stitch (2002) 87% #78 Adjusted Score: 91437% Critics Consensus: Edgier than traditional Disney fare, Lilo and Stitch explores issues of family while providing a fun and charming story. Synopsis: A tale of a young girl's close encounter with the galaxy's most wanted extraterrestrial. Lilo is a lonely Hawaiian girl... [More] Starring: Daveigh Chase, Chris Sanders, Tia Carrere, David Ogden Stiers Directed By: Dean DeBlois, Chris Sanders #79 X-Men: First Class (2011) 86% #79 Adjusted Score: 96746% Critics Consensus: With a strong script, stylish direction, and powerful performances from its well-rounded cast, X-Men: First Class is a welcome return to form for the franchise. Synopsis: In the early 1960s, during the height of the Cold War, a mutant named Charles Xavier (James McAvoy) meets a... [More] Starring: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Rose Byrne, Jennifer Lawrence Directed By: Matthew Vaughn #80 The Emperor's New Groove (2000) 86% #80 Adjusted Score: 90382% Critics Consensus: The Emperor's New Groove isn't the most ambitious animated film, but its brisk pace, fresh characters, and big laughs make for a great time for the whole family. Synopsis: Arrogant young Emperor Kuzco is transformed into a llama by his power-hungry advisor -- the devious diva Yzma. Stranded in... [More] Starring: David Spade, John Goodman, Eartha Kitt, Patrick Warburton Directed By: Mark Dindal #81 Mulan (1998) 86% #81 Adjusted Score: 89715% Critics Consensus: Exploring themes of family duty and honor, Mulan breaks new ground as a Disney film, while still bringing vibrant animation and sprightly characters to the screen. Synopsis: Fearful that her ailing father will be drafted into the Chinese military, Mulan (Ming-Na Wen) takes his spot -- though,... [More] Starring: Ming-Na Wen, Eddie Murphy, B.D. Wong, Miguel Ferrer Directed By: Barry Cook, Tony Bancroft #82 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) 85% #82 Adjusted Score: 114573% Critics Consensus: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2's action-packed plot, dazzling visuals, and irreverent humor add up to a sequel that's almost as fun -- if not quite as thrillingly fresh -- as its predecessor. Synopsis: Peter Quill and his fellow Guardians are hired by a powerful alien race, the Sovereign, to protect their precious batteries... [More] Starring: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Bradley Cooper, Dave Bautista Directed By: James Gunn #83 X2 (2003) 85% #83 Adjusted Score: 93179% Critics Consensus: Tightly scripted, solidly acted, and impressively ambitious, X2: X-Men United is bigger and better than its predecessor -- and a benchmark for comic sequels in general. Synopsis: Stryker (Brian Cox), a villianous former Army commander, holds the key to Wolverine's (Hugh Jackman) past and the future of... [More] Starring: Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry Directed By: Bryan Singer #84 The Princess and the Frog (2009) 85% #84 Adjusted Score: 92407% Critics Consensus: The warmth of traditional Disney animation makes this occasionally lightweight fairy-tale update a lively and captivating confection for the holidays. Synopsis: Hardworking and ambitious, Tiana (Anika Noni Rose) dreams of one day opening the finest restaurant in New Orleans. Her dream... [More] Starring: Anika Noni Rose, Bruno Campos, Keith David, Michael-Leon Wooley Directed By: Ron Clements, John Musker #85 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) 84% #85 Adjusted Score: 110214% Critics Consensus: Rogue One draws deep on Star Wars mythology while breaking new narrative and aesthetic ground -- and suggesting a bright blockbuster future for the franchise. Synopsis: Former scientist Galen Erso lives on a farm with his wife and young daughter, Jyn. His peaceful existence comes crashing... [More] Starring: Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen Directed By: Gareth Edwards #86 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) 84% #86 Adjusted Score: 102016% Critics Consensus: A poignant tribute that satisfyingly moves the franchise forward, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever marks an ambitious and emotionally rewarding triumph for the MCU. Synopsis: In Marvel Studios' "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever," Queen Ramonda (Angela Bassett), Shuri (Letitia Wright), M'Baku (Winston Duke), Okoye (Danai Gurira)... [More] Starring: Letitia Wright, Angela Bassett, Lupita Nyong'o, Tenoch Huerta Directed By: Ryan Coogler #87 The Rookie (2002) 84% #87 Adjusted Score: 88551% Critics Consensus: A heart-warming sports flick, The Rookie greatly benefits from understated direction and the emotional honesty Dennis Quaid brings to the role of Jim Morris. Synopsis: A true story about a coach who discovers that it's never too late for dreams to come true. Jim Morris... [More] Starring: Dennis Quaid, Rachel Griffiths, Jay Hernandez, Beth Grant Directed By: John Lee Hancock #88 The Sound of Music (1965) 84% #88 Adjusted Score: 94256% Critics Consensus: Unapologetically sweet and maybe even a little corny, The Sound of Music will win over all but the most cynical filmgoers with its classic songs and irresistible warmth. Synopsis: A tuneful, heartwarming story, it is based on the real life story of the Von Trapp Family singers, one of... [More] Starring: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker, Richard Haydn Directed By: Robert Wise #89 Anastasia (1997) 84% #89 Adjusted Score: 86754% Critics Consensus: Beautiful animation, an affable take on Russian history, and strong voice performances make Anastasia a winning first film from Fox animation studios. Synopsis: The evil wizard Rasputin (Christopher Lloyd) puts a hex on the royal Romanovs and young Anastasia (Meg Ryan) disappears when... [More] Starring: Meg Ryan, John Cusack, Kelsey Grammer, Christopher Lloyd Directed By: Don Bluth, Gary Goldman #90 Ant-Man (2015) 83% #90 Adjusted Score: 95686% Critics Consensus: Led by a charming performance from Paul Rudd, Ant-Man offers Marvel thrills on an appropriately smaller scale -- albeit not as smoothly as its most successful predecessors. Synopsis: Forced out of his own company by former protégé Darren Cross, Dr. Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) recruits the talents of... [More] Starring: Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Evangeline Lilly, Corey Stoll Directed By: Peyton Reed #91 The Book of Life (2014) 83% #91 Adjusted Score: 87269% Critics Consensus: The Book of Life's gorgeous animation is a treat, but it's a pity that its story lacks the same level of craft and detail that its thrilling visuals provide. Synopsis: In the Mexican town of San Angel, Manolo (Diego Luna), Maria (Zoë Saldana) and Joaquin (Channing Tatum) have been friends... [More] Starring: Diego Luna, Zoë Saldana, Channing Tatum, Ice Cube Directed By: Jorge R. Gutierrez #92 Star Wars: Episode VI -- Return of the Jedi (1983) 83% #92 Adjusted Score: 91029% Critics Consensus: Though failing to reach the cinematic heights of its predecessors, Return of the Jedi remains an entertaining sci-fi adventure and a fitting end to the classic trilogy. Synopsis: Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) battles horrible Jabba the Hut and cruel Darth Vader to save his comrades in the Rebel... [More] Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams Directed By: Richard Marquand #93 Avatar (2009) 82% #93 Adjusted Score: 94946% Critics Consensus: It might be more impressive on a technical level than as a piece of storytelling, but Avatar reaffirms James Cameron's singular gift for imaginative, absorbing filmmaking. Synopsis: James Cameron's Academy Award-winning 2009 epic adventure "Avatar", returns to theaters September 23 in stunning 4K High Dynamic Range. On... [More] Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang Directed By: James Cameron #94 Drumline (2002) 82% #94 Adjusted Score: 84056% Critics Consensus: Essentially a sports movie with drums, the energetic Drumline somehow manages to make the familiar seem fresh. Synopsis: Set against the high-energy, high-stakes world of show-style marching bands, "Drumline" is a fish-out-of-water comedy about a talented street drummer... [More] Starring: Nick Cannon, Zoe Saldana, Orlando Jones, Leonard Roberts Directed By: Charles Stone III #95 Hercules (1997) 82% #95 Adjusted Score: 84656% Critics Consensus: Fast-paced and packed with dozens of pop culture references, Hercules might not measure up with the true classics of the Disney pantheon, but it's still plenty of fun. Synopsis: Disney tackles Greek mythology in this animated feature. Hercules (Tate Donovan), a son of gods, was snatched as a baby... [More] Starring: Tate Donovan, Josh Keaton, Roger Bart, Danny DeVito Directed By: Ron Clements, John Musker #96 Miracle (2004) 81% #96 Adjusted Score: 86508% Critics Consensus: Kurt Russell's performance guides this cliche-ridden tale into the realm of inspirational, nostalgic goodness. Synopsis: When college coach Herb Brooks (Kurt Russell) is hired to helm the 1980 U.S. men's Olympic hockey team, he brings... [More] Starring: Kurt Russell, Patricia Clarkson, Noah Emmerich, Sean McCann Directed By: Gavin O'Connor #97 Fantasia 2000 (1999) 81% #97 Adjusted Score: 83960% Critics Consensus: It provides an entertaining experience for adults and children alike. Synopsis: "Fantasia/2000" continues and builds upon Walt Disney's original idea with the creation of a new musical program interpreted by a... [More] Starring: Steve Martin, Itzhak Perlman, Quincy Jones, Bette Midler Directed By: James Algar, Gaëtan Brizzi, Paul Brizzi, Hendel Butoy #98 While You Were Sleeping (1995) 81% #98 Adjusted Score: 82233% Critics Consensus: While You Were Sleeping is built wholly from familiar ingredients, but assembled with such skill -- and with such a charming performance from Sandra Bullock -- that it gives formula a good name. Synopsis: Lonely transit worker Lucy Eleanor Moderatz (Sandra Bullock) pulls her longtime crush, Peter (Peter Gallagher), from the path of an... [More] Starring: Sandra Bullock, Bill Pullman, Peter Gallagher, Peter Boyle Directed By: Jon Turteltaub #99 Mary Poppins Returns (2018) 80% #99 Adjusted Score: 98490% Critics Consensus: Mary Poppins Returns relies on the magic of its classic forebear to cast a familiar -- but still solidly effective -- family-friendly spell. Synopsis: Now an adult with three children, bank teller Michael Banks learns that his house will be repossessed in five days... [More] Starring: Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer Directed By: Rob Marshall #100 Free Guy (2021) 80% #100 Adjusted Score: 92991% Critics Consensus: Combining a clever concept, sweet, self-aware humor, and a charming cast, Free Guy is frivolous fun. Synopsis: In "Free Guy," a bank teller who discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, decides... [More] Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Joe Keery, Lil Rel Howery Directed By: Shawn Levy
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