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FILM SCHOOL 101: Work in Hollywood in 2025

These are 250 iconic, genre-defining or otherwise important movies that are used as references constantly in the movie business. If you want to work in Hollywood in 2025 these are 250 movies that are required viewing.
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Anora (2024)
Anora (2024)
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Challengers (2024)
Challengers (2024)
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The Substance (2024)
The Substance (2024)
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Barbie (2023)
Barbie (2023)
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Past Lives (2023)
Past Lives (2023)
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Barbarian (2022)
Barbarian (2022)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
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Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
8
Poor Things (2022)
Poor Things (2022)
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Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
10
Dune (2021)
Dune (2021)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
11
Joker (2019)
Joker (2019)
Rotten Tomatoes®   68%
12
Knives Out (2019)
Knives Out (2019)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
13
Marriage Story (2019)
Marriage Story (2019)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
14
Midsommar (2019)
Midsommar (2019)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
15
Parasite (2019)
Parasite (2019)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
16
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
17
Uncut Gems (2019)
Uncut Gems (2019)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
18
A Quiet Place (2018)
A Quiet Place (2018)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
19
A Star Is Born (2018)
A Star Is Born (2018)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
20
Black Panther (2018)
Black Panther (2018)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
21
Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
22
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
23
Baby Driver (2017)
Baby Driver (2017)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
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Get Out (2017)
Get Out (2017)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
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Lady Bird (2017)
Lady Bird (2017)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
26
Phantom Thread (2017)
Phantom Thread (2017)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
27
Arrival (2016)
Arrival (2016)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
28
Deadpool (2016)
Deadpool (2016)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
29
La La Land (2016)
La La Land (2016)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
30
Moonlight (2016)
Moonlight (2016)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
31
The Witch (2016)
The Witch (2016)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
32
Ex Machina (2015)
Ex Machina (2015)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
33
Inside Out (2015)
Inside Out (2015)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
34
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
35
Spotlight (2015)
Spotlight (2015)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
36
The Big Short (2015)
The Big Short (2015)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
37
The Lobster (2015)
The Lobster (2015)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
38
The Martian (2015)
The Martian (2015)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
39
Gone Girl (2014)
Gone Girl (2014)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
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John Wick (2014)
John Wick (2014)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
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