The Empire Five-Star 500

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Empire Magazine has compiled a list of the 500 greatest movies they have ever given a five-star review.

* The Apu-trilogy is counted as a single entry in the magazine, thus 502 movies on this list.

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  1. 17 new

    Alphaville: Une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution

    1965 — a.k.a. Alphaville, in 13 top lists Check
  2. 21 new

    Amistad

    1997, in 0 top lists Check
  3. 23 new

    Anatomy of a Murder

    1959, in 12 top lists Check
  4. 37 new

    Atonement

    2007, in 6 top lists Check
  5. 44 new

    Bad Timing

    1980, in 7 top lists Check
  6. 60 new

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  7. 68 new

    Blow-Up

    1966, in 20 top lists Check
  8. 72 new

    The Bourne Ultimatum

    2007, in 9 top lists Check
  9. 84 new

    Candyman

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  10. 93 new

    Cat People

    1942, in 15 top lists Check
  11. 97 new

    Changeling

    2008, in 1 top list Check
  12. 101 new

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  13. 103 new

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  14. 114 new

    The Conversation

    1974, in 23 top lists Check
  15. 116 new

    Coraline

    2009, in 3 top lists Check
  16. 126 new

    Cutter's Way

    1981, in 6 top lists Check
  17. 159 new

    Eraserhead

    1977, in 20 top lists Check
  18. 184 new

    Män som hatar kvinnor

    2009 — a.k.a. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, in 1 top list Check
  19. 227 new

    Inland Empire

    2006, in 10 top lists Check
  20. 232 new

    Irréversible

    2002 — a.k.a. Irreversible, in 10 top lists Check
  21. 253 new

    L.A. Confidential

    1997, in 27 top lists Check
  22. 269 new

    Lone Star

    1996, in 6 top lists Check
  23. 270 new

    The Long Good Friday

    1980, in 12 top lists Check
  24. 278 new

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  25. 287 new

    Manhunter

    1986, in 6 top lists Check
  26. 305 new

    Mulholland Dr.

    2001 — a.k.a. Mulholland Drive, in 26 top lists Check
  27. 341 new

    Picnic at Hanging Rock

    1975, in 15 top lists Check
  28. 343 new

    Planet of the Apes

    1968, in 16 top lists Check
  29. 351 new

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  30. 363 new

    Rear Window

    1954, in 31 top lists Check
  31. 364 new

    Rebecca

    1940, in 23 top lists Check
  32. 378 new

    Le samouraï

    1967 — a.k.a. Le Samouraï, in 20 top lists Check
  33. 386 new

    El secreto de sus ojos

    2009 — a.k.a. The Secret in Their Eyes, in 12 top lists Check
  34. 389 new

    Se7en

    1995, in 29 top lists Check
  35. 399 new

    Shock Corridor

    1963, in 14 top lists Check
  36. 424 new

    Suspiria

    1977, in 17 top lists Check
  37. 436 new

    The Thin Man

    1934, in 14 top lists Check
  38. 438 new

    The Thing

    1982, in 20 top lists Check
  39. 441 new

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  40. 442 new

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
  41. 446 new

    Trois couleurs: Bleu

    1993 — a.k.a. Three Colors: Blue, in 19 top lists Check
  42. 465 new

    Twelve Monkeys

    1995 — a.k.a. 12 Monkeys, in 14 top lists Check
  43. 468 new

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  44. 476 new

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  45. 489 new

    The Wicker Man

    1973, in 13 top lists Check
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Last updated on May 28, 2012; source