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1. The Dark Knight. 2008 2h 32m PG-13. 9.0 (2.9M) Rate. 84 Metascore. When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice. Director Christopher Nolan Stars Christian Bale Heath Ledger Aaron Eckhart. 2.
Top 50 Best Films of 2008. by Rama_Andor1416 • Created 11 years ago • Modified 2 years ago. List activity. 3K views. 1 this week. Create a new list. List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 83 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Hunger. 2008 1h 36m Not Rated. 7.5 (74K) Rate. 82 Metascore.
Dec 5, 2008 · The best films of 2008... and there were a lot of them. Roger Ebert December 05, 2008. Tweet. Sally Hawkins exudes the celebratory spirit of the season, in Mike Leigh's "Happy-Go-Lucky." Roger Ebert's best movie lists from 1967-present. Roger Ebert's best movies of all time.
The 100 Greatest Films of 2008. by solmaquina • Created 12 years ago • Modified 1 week ago. List activity. 1.3K views. 15 this week. Create a new list. List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 100 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Let the Right One In. 2008 1h 54m R. 7.8 (227K) Rate. 82 Metascore.
- Happy-Go-Lucky
- The Wrestler
- WALL·E
- Waltz with Bashir
- Iron Man
- Milk
- The Dark Knight
- Frost/Nixon
- Slumdog Millionaire
- The Visitor
“Happy-Go-Lucky” is a comedy-drama film directed by Mike Leigh and released in 2008. The film follows the life of a cheerful and optimistic schoolteacher named Poppy, played by Sally Hawkins, who lives in London. The story of the film revolves around Poppy’s daily life, as she goes about her job, takes driving lessons, and deals with the ups and do...
The Wrestler is a drama film released in 2008, directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Mickey Rourke in a career-reviving performance as an aging professional wrestler named Randy “The Ram” Robinson. The film follows Randy as he struggles to cope with the physical and emotional toll of his profession, while also attempting to reconnect with his e...
“WALL·E” is a 2008 American computer-animated science fiction film directed by Andrew Stanton and produced by Pixar Animation Studios. The film tells the story of WALL·E, a waste-collecting robot who is the only inhabitant of a deserted Earth, which has been abandoned by humans after it became too polluted to support life. WALL·E discovers a new pu...
“Waltz with Bashir” is a 2008 animated war documentary film directed by Ari Folman. The film is based on Folman’s own experiences as an Israeli soldier during the 1982 Lebanon War and follows his attempts to recover his lost memories of the conflict. The film uses a unique blend of animation and live-action footage to recreate Folman’s memories and...
“Iron Man” is a 2008 superhero film directed by Jon Favreau and starring Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark, a billionaire industrialist and genius inventor who is kidnapped by terrorists and forced to build a devastating weapon. Instead, he creates a suit of high-tech armor to escape, and uses it to become the superhero known as Iron Man. The film al...
Milk is a 2008 biographical film directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Sean Penn as Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official in California. The film follows Milk’s rise as a community activist in San Francisco’s gay community and his eventual election to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Milk’s career was tragically cut short when h...
“The Dark Knight” is a 2008 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan, starring Christian Bale as Batman and Heath Ledger as the Joker. The film is a sequel to 2005’s “Batman Begins” and follows Batman as he teams up with Lieutenant Jim Gordon (Gary Oldman) and district attorney Harvey Dent (Aaron Eckhart) to combat the rising threat of the Joke...
“Frost/Nixon” is a historical drama film directed by Ron Howard and released in 2008. The film is based on the 2006 play of the same name by Peter Morgan and follows the story of the television interviews between British talk-show host David Frost, played by Michael Sheen, and former US President Richard Nixon, played by Frank Langella. The film te...
Slumdog Millionaire is a 2008 British drama film directed by Danny Boyle, written by Simon Beaufoy, and produced by Christian Colson. The movie is based on the novel “Q & A” by Indian author and diplomat Vikas Swarup. The film follows the story of Jamal Malik, a young man from the slums of Mumbai, who participates in the Indian version of “Who Want...
“The Visitor” is a 2007 American drama film written and directed by Tom McCarthy. The film follows Walter Vale, a widowed college professor who travels to New York City for a conference, only to discover that his Manhattan apartment is being occupied by a young couple who are living there illegally. The couple, Tarek and Zainab, are immigrants from...
Dec 29, 2008 · With 2008 coming to a close, Rotten Tomatoes polled a selection of Tomatometer critics to find out which of the hundreds of films they were paid to watch this year they loved the most — and...
In 2008, major releases like The Dark Knight and WALL-E reigned at the box office, while independent films like The Wrestler and Man on Wire rewarded film fans willing to go off the beaten...
