Top 2008 Movies

235 Titles
Vantage Point Poster

Vantage Point

The attempted assassination of the American President is told and re-told from several different perspectives.

156K votes
6. 6 imdb
% 40 metacritic
% 34 tomato meter
Igor Poster

Igor

In a world filled with Mad Scientists and Evil Inventions, one talented evil scientist's hunch-backed lab assistant has big dreams of becoming a Mad Scientist himself and winning the annual Evil Science Fair.

23,476 votes
9. 5 imdb
% 40 metacritic
% 40 tomato meter
Felon Poster

Felon

Locked up for killing an intruder in self-defense, a family man must cope with life in the violent penal system.

86,617 votes
4. 7 imdb
% 58 metacritic
% 60 tomato meter
Journey to the Center of the Earth Poster

Journey to the Center of the Earth

Professor Trevor Anderson receives his teenager nephew Sean Anderson. He will spend ten days with his uncle while his mother, Elizabeth, prepares to move to Canada. She gives a box to Trevor that belonged to his missing brother, Max, and Trevor find a book with references to the last journey of his brother. He decides to follow the steps of Max with Sean and they travel to Iceland, where they meet the guide Hannah Ásgeirsson. While climbing a mountain, there is a thunderstorm and they protect themselves in a cave. However, lightening collapses the entrance and the trio is trapped in the cave. They seek an exit and fall in a hole, discovering a lost world in the center of the Earth.

137K votes
8. 5 imdb
% 57 metacritic
% 61 tomato meter
Jodhaa Akbar Poster

Jodhaa Akbar

A sixteenth century love story about a marriage of alliance that gave birth to true love between a great Mughal emperor, Akbar, and a Rajput princess, Jodha.

35,865 votes
5. 7 imdb
% 69 metacritic
% 76 tomato meter
What Happens in Vegas Poster

What Happens in Vegas

A man and a woman are compelled, for legal reasons, to live life as a couple for a limited period of time. At stake is a large amount of money.

192K votes
1. 6 imdb
% 36 metacritic
% 25 tomato meter
Australia Poster

Australia

Set in northern Australia before WWII, an Englishwoman who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscapes.

132K votes
6. 6 imdb
% 53 metacritic
% 54 tomato meter
Departures Poster

Departures

Daigo Kobayashi is a devoted cellist in an orchestra that has just been dissolved and now finds himself without a job. Daigo decides to move back to his old hometown with his wife to look for work and start over. He answers a classified ad entitled "Departures" thinking it is an advertisement for a travel agency only to discover that the job is actually for a "Nokanshi" or "encoffineer," a funeral professional who prepares deceased bodies for burial and entry into the next life. While his wife and others despise the job, Daigo takes a certain pride in his work and begins to perfect the art of "Nokanshi," acting as a gentle gatekeeper between life and death, between the departed and the family of the departed. The film follows his profound and sometimes comical journey with death as he uncovers the wonder, joy and meaning of life and living.

56,643 votes
8 imdb
% 68 metacritic
% 80 tomato meter
Marley & Me Poster

Marley & Me

A family learns important life lessons from their adorable, but naughty and neurotic dog.

172K votes
7 imdb
% 53 metacritic
% 63 tomato meter
The Dark Knight Poster

The Dark Knight

When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice.

3M votes
1. 9 imdb
% 85 metacritic
% 94 tomato meter
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