Below is a contribution from guest blogger Ethan Kreitzer to our continuing series in which I asked several of my close friends and colleagues to name their Favorite Movie of All Time.

Ethan Kreitzer took a broader view of my question, and submitted a list of his 5o favorite films of the last decade!

50. 24 Hour Party People
49. You Can Count on Me
48. Amelie
47. Roger Dodger
46. Snatch
45. School of Rock
44. Catch Me If You Can
43. Shut Up & Sing
42. Capturing the Friedmans
41. Shaun of the Dead
40. The Wrestler
39. The Dark Knight
38. High Fidelity
37. 21 Grams
36. Milk
35. Lost in Translation
34. Monster
33. Best in Show
32. Man on Wire
31. Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead
30. American Psycho
29. Wet Hot American Summer
28. Vicky Christina Barcelona
27. Gosford Park
26. Chicago
25. The Squid and the Whale
24. Casino Royale
23. Matchstick Men
22. The Matador
21. The Incredibles
20. Ocean’s Eleven
19. State and Main
18. Vanilla Sky
17. Shattered Glass
16. There Will Be Blood
15. Punch-Drunk Love
14. Sideways
13. Memento
12. Match Point
11. Closer
10. Zodiac
9. Million Dollar Baby
8. No Country For Old Men
7. The Royal Tennenbaums
6. Almost Famous
5. O Brother Where Art Thou
4. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
3. The Aviator
2. Munich
1. Adaptation

Ethan Kreitzer is a talented musician and songwriter.  Formerly of the band Lincoln Conspiracy, he is currently studying how to actually make money in the music business.  Ethan is the biggest fan of The Larry Sanders Show that I’ve ever met, which only solidifies my high estimation of his good taste.

The series so far:

Intro

Citizen Kane

Hoosiers, The Frisco Kid, & Casablanca

Wax Philosophique

The Hunt for Red October

Raiders of the Lost Ark & The Dark Knight

The Sandlot & A Few Good Men

Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

Girls Just Want to Have Fun & Little Miss Sunshine

The Sandlot