Interstellar at 89? Oppenheimer at 65? NYT’s 100 best films of 21st century leaves cinephiles divided

The New York Times polled film industry figures to create a list of the 100 best movies since 2000, sparking debate among cinephiles. The list is dominated by auteurs like Christopher Nolan, while franchise films and streaming platform productions are minimally represented. A reader’s poll offered a different perspective, highlighting films like Interstellar and The Dark Knight.