twaintrain
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For all the film buffs on here, here is a listing of the Best Picture Oscar nominees (winners in bold) since 1990. I was wondering what your favorites are per year. I am going to try to go year by year and put my top movies each year whether nominated or not, naming the one that I think should have been named the Best Picture of the year.
2015
The Big Short
Bridge of Spies
Brooklyn
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Room
Spotlight
2014
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
American Sniper
Boyhood
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Imitation Game
Selma
The Theory of Everything
Whiplash
2013
12 Years a Slave
American Hustle
Captain Phillips
Dallas Buyers Club
Gravity
Her
Nebraska
Philomena
The Wolf of Wall Street
2012
Argo
Amour
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Django Unchained
Les Misérables
Life of Pi
Lincoln
Silver Linings Playbook
Zero Dark Thirty
2011
The Artist
The Descendants
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
The Help
Hugo
Midnight in Paris
Moneyball
The Tree of Life
War Horse
2010
The King's Speech
127 Hours
Black Swan
The Fighter
Inception
The Kids Are All Right
The Social Network
Toy Story 3
True Grit
Winter's Bone
2009
The Hurt Locker
Avatar
The Blind Side
District 9
An Education
Inglourious Basterds
Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire
A Serious Man
Up
Up in the Air
2008
Slumdog Millionaire
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Frost/Nixon
Milk
The Reader
2007
No Country for Old Men
Atonement
Juno
Michael Clayton
There Will Be Blood
2006
The Departed
Babel
Letters from Iwo Jima
Little Miss Sunshine
The Queen
2005
Crash
Brokeback Mountain
Capote
Good Night, and Good Luck
Munich
2004
Million Dollar Baby
The Aviator
Finding Neverland
Ray
Sideways
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Lost in Translation
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Mystic River
Seabiscuit
2002
Chicago
Gangs of New York
The Hours
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Pianist
2001
A Beautiful Mind
Gosford Park
In the Bedroom
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Moulin Rouge!
2000
Gladiator
Chocolat
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon [K]
Erin Brockovich
Traffic
1999
American Beauty
The Cider House Rules
The Green Mile
The Insider
The Sixth Sense
1998
Shakespeare in Love
Elizabeth
Life Is Beautiful
Saving Private Ryan
The Thin Red Line
1997
Titanic
As Good as It Gets
The Full Monty
Good Will Hunting
L.A. Confidential
1996
The English Patient
Fargo
Jerry Maguire
Secrets & Lies
Shine
1995
Braveheart
Apollo 13
Babe
Il Postino: The Postman
Sense and Sensibility
1994
Forrest Gump
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Pulp Fiction
Quiz Show
The Shawshank Redemption
1993
Schindler's List
The Fugitive
In the Name of the Father
The Piano
The Remains of the Day
1992
Unforgiven
The Crying Game
A Few Good Men
Howards End
Scent of a Woman
1991
The Silence of the Lambs
Beauty and the Beast
Bugsy
JFK
The Prince of Tides
1990
Dances with Wolves
Awakenings
Ghost
The Godfather Part III
Goodfellas
2015
The Big Short
Bridge of Spies
Brooklyn
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Room
Spotlight
2014
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
American Sniper
Boyhood
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Imitation Game
Selma
The Theory of Everything
Whiplash
2013
12 Years a Slave
American Hustle
Captain Phillips
Dallas Buyers Club
Gravity
Her
Nebraska
Philomena
The Wolf of Wall Street
2012
Argo
Amour
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Django Unchained
Les Misérables
Life of Pi
Lincoln
Silver Linings Playbook
Zero Dark Thirty
2011
The Artist
The Descendants
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
The Help
Hugo
Midnight in Paris
Moneyball
The Tree of Life
War Horse
2010
The King's Speech
127 Hours
Black Swan
The Fighter
Inception
The Kids Are All Right
The Social Network
Toy Story 3
True Grit
Winter's Bone
2009
The Hurt Locker
Avatar
The Blind Side
District 9
An Education
Inglourious Basterds
Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire
A Serious Man
Up
Up in the Air
2008
Slumdog Millionaire
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Frost/Nixon
Milk
The Reader
2007
No Country for Old Men
Atonement
Juno
Michael Clayton
There Will Be Blood
2006
The Departed
Babel
Letters from Iwo Jima
Little Miss Sunshine
The Queen
2005
Crash
Brokeback Mountain
Capote
Good Night, and Good Luck
Munich
2004
Million Dollar Baby
The Aviator
Finding Neverland
Ray
Sideways
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Lost in Translation
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Mystic River
Seabiscuit
2002
Chicago
Gangs of New York
The Hours
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Pianist
2001
A Beautiful Mind
Gosford Park
In the Bedroom
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Moulin Rouge!
2000
Gladiator
Chocolat
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon [K]
Erin Brockovich
Traffic
1999
American Beauty
The Cider House Rules
The Green Mile
The Insider
The Sixth Sense
1998
Shakespeare in Love
Elizabeth
Life Is Beautiful
Saving Private Ryan
The Thin Red Line
1997
Titanic
As Good as It Gets
The Full Monty
Good Will Hunting
L.A. Confidential
1996
The English Patient
Fargo
Jerry Maguire
Secrets & Lies
Shine
1995
Braveheart
Apollo 13
Babe
Il Postino: The Postman
Sense and Sensibility
1994
Forrest Gump
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Pulp Fiction
Quiz Show
The Shawshank Redemption
1993
Schindler's List
The Fugitive
In the Name of the Father
The Piano
The Remains of the Day
1992
Unforgiven
The Crying Game
A Few Good Men
Howards End
Scent of a Woman
1991
The Silence of the Lambs
Beauty and the Beast
Bugsy
JFK
The Prince of Tides
1990
Dances with Wolves
Awakenings
Ghost
The Godfather Part III
Goodfellas