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Top Surreal Films (#401-505)

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
401 Sita Sings the Blues 2008 Nina Paley 2289
402 Cube 1997 Vincenzo Natali 2290
403 Teorema 1968 Pier Paolo Pasolini 2292
404 Tetsuo: The Iron Man 1989 Shin'ya Tsukamoto 2302
405 Fellini Satyricon 1969 Federico Fellini 2310
406 Batman 1966 Leslie H. Martinson 2311
407 Still Life 2006 Jia Zhang-ke 2313
408 The Swimmer 1968 Frank Perry 2318
409 Akira Kurosawa's Dreams 1990 Akira Kurosawa 2328
410 Dune 1984 David Lynch 2345
411 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 2005 Tim Burton 2354
412 A Page of Madness 1926 Teinosuke Kinugasa 2355
413 Across the Universe 2007 Julie Taymor 2358
414 Deadpool 2 2018 David Leitch 2366
415 Alice 1988 Jan Svankmajer 2368
416 Starman 1984 John Carpenter 2373
417 Monty Python's The Meaning of Life 1983 Terry Jones 2375
418 Wake in Fright 1971 Ted Kotcheff 2376
419 The Jungle Book 2016 Jon Favreau 2379
420 A Ghost Story 2017 David Lowery 2389
421 Stroszek 1977 Werner Herzog 2393
422 Frida 2002 Julie Taymor 2399
423 Pacific Rim 2013 Guillermo del Toro 2418
424 Terra em Transe 1967 Glauber Rocha 2420
425 The Wrong Trousers 1993 Nick Park 2422
426 Spider-Man: Far from Home 2019 Jon Watts 2433
427 Zentropa 1991 Lars von Trier 2440
428 The Prince of Egypt 1998 Brenda Chapman, Steve Hickner, and Simon Wells 2446
429 The Saragossa Manuscript 1965 Wojciech Has 2459
430 Insidious 2010 James Wan 2467
431 Santa Sangre 1989 Alejandro Jodorowsky 2469
432 Play It Again, Sam 1972 Herbert Ross 2490
433 Source Code 2011 Duncan Jones 2499
434 The Toxic Avenger 1984 Michael Herz and Lloyd Kaufman 2509
435 UHF 1989 Jay Levey 2512
436 Mandy 2018 Panos Cosmatos 2522
437 Velvet Goldmine 1998 Todd Haynes 2524
438 My Winnipeg 2007 Guy Maddin 2528
439 Law of Desire 1987 Pedro Almodóvar 2534
440 Shazam! 2019 David F. Sandberg 2548
441 Willow 1988 Ron Howard 2555
442 The Phantom of Liberty 1974 Luis Buñuel 2571
443 Ninja Scroll 1993 Yoshiaki Kawajiri 2574
444 Gummo 1997 Harmony Korine 2578
445 The King and the Mockingbird 1980 Paul Grimault 2625
446 The Great Mouse Detective 1986 Ron Clements, Burny Mattinson, David Michener, and John Musker 2626
447 Mother! 2017 Darren Aronofsky 2629
448 The Sword in the Stone 1963 Wolfgang Reitherman 2634
449 The Fisher King 1991 Terry Gilliam 2638
450 Heavy Metal 1981 Gerald Potterton 2647
451 Querelle 1982 Rainer Werner Fassbinder 2659
452 O Lucky Man! 1973 Lindsay Anderson 2670
453 A Boy and His Dog 1975 L.Q. Jones 2674
454 Mon oncle d'Amérique 1980 Alain Resnais 2675
455 Upgrade 2018 Leigh Whannell 2681
456 Creepshow 1982 George A. Romero 2683
457 New Nightmare 1994 Wes Craven 2690
458 Tommy 1975 Ken Russell 2693
459 The Hudsucker Proxy 1994 Joel Coen 2694
460 Clash of the Titans 1981 Desmond Davis 2695
461 The Company of Wolves 1984 Neil Jordan 2698
462 Tokyo Drifter 1966 Seijun Suzuki 2705
463 Hook 1991 Steven Spielberg 2708
464 Seven Chances 1925 Buster Keaton 2712
465 Metropolis 2001 Rintarô 2721
466 Liquid Sky 1982 Slava Tsukerman 2725
467 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 2023 James Gunn 2726
468 Ichi the Killer 2001 Takashi Miike 2735
469 The Face of Another 1966 Hiroshi Teshigahara 2751
470 Antonio das Mortes 1969 Glauber Rocha 2754
471 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2009 Phil Lord and Christopher Miller 2775
472 The Aristocats 1970 Wolfgang Reitherman 2791
473 Enemy 2013 Denis Villeneuve 2806
474 Anastasia 1997 Don Bluth and Gary Goldman 2814
475 The Tales of Hoffmann 1951 Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger 2830
476 Zack Snyder's Justice League 2021 Zack Snyder 2832
477 Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings 2021 Destin Daniel Cretton 2834
478 Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle 2017 Jake Kasdan 2841
479 Rocketman 2019 Dexter Fletcher 2842
480 The Round-up 1966 Miklós Jancsó 2849
481 The Machinist 2004 Brad Anderson 2850
482 Constantine 2005 Francis Lawrence 2853
483 Onward 2020 Dan Scanlon 2856
484 The Man Who Wasn't There 2001 Joel Coen 2858
485 How the Grinch Stole Christmas! 1966 Chuck Jones 2870
486 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me 1999 Jay Roach 2877
487 W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism 1971 Dusan Makavejev 2880
488 Johnny Got His Gun 1971 Dalton Trumbo 2881
489 This Island Earth 1955 Joseph M. Newman 2899
490 Jesus Christ Superstar 1973 Norman Jewison 2907
491 The Killing of a Sacred Deer 2017 Yorgos Lanthimos 2912
492 Looking for Langston 1989 Isaac Julien 2913
493 Society 1989 Brian Yuzna 2915
494 Raya and the Last Dragon 2021 Don Hall and Carlos López Estrada 2920
495 The Fourth Man 1983 Paul Verhoeven 2946
496 Polyester 1981 John Waters 2966
497 Slaughterhouse-Five 1972 George Roy Hill 2971
498 Avatar: The Way of Water 2022 James Cameron 2986
499 Mind Game 2004 Masaaki Yuasa 2987
500 Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) 2020 Cathy Yan 2997
501 High Tension 2003 Alexandre Aja 3004
502 Poor Things 2023 Yorgos Lanthimos 3032
503 Ménilmontant 1926 Dimitri Kirsanoff 3037
504 On the Silver Globe 1988 Andrzej Zulawski 3047
505 Bad Timing 1980 Nicolas Roeg 3053
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