NY Times Best Movies of the 21st Century: 60-51

Welcome back to The Culture Garden Podcast! In this episode, Rich and Skool dive into The New York Times’ list of the Top 100 Films of the 21st Century, breaking down entries ranked 60–51 and what makes each one stand out. From the intensity of Whiplash and the chaos of Uncut Gems to the brilliance of Best in Show, Punch Drunk Love, Inception, Pan’s Labyrinth, Borat, The Favourite, and the powerful 12 Years a Slave, the duo explores performances, themes, and the cultural impact of each film.The conversation also touches on the subjective nature of rankings, standout actors, and storytelling choices that have shaped modern cinema. Plus, they crown their King of the Hill from the first 50 films on the list.We appreciate you for listening — be sure to subscribe, comment, like, and share.Y’all be cool how y’all be cool!Instagram: @theculturegardenpodcastE-mail: [email protected]