{all sequencing below in preferential order}

Films released in 2003 [* = no distrib]:

• THE LIZZIE McGUIRE MOVIE (96) [15; ratings 58, 84, 89, 91, 94, all gradually increasing]
• ELEPHANT (95) [3; 86 up to 98 down to 95]
• MYSTIC RIVER (91) [2; no change]
• GERRY (88) [4; no change]
• LES MAINS VIDES (87) [2; no change]
• CAPTURING THE FRIEDMANS (85) [2; no change]
• ALL THE REAL GIRLS (83) [7; 90 until 6th viewing]
• THE SON (82)
• THE DANCER UPSTAIRS (81) [3; down to 78 from low 80s on second, back up on third]
• IRREVERSIBLE (80) [3; went above Kill Bill on third]
• KILL BILL, VOL. 1 (80) [2; upgraded from 74 to 80 on second viewing]
• THE SECRET LIVES OF DENTISTS (79) [2; 81 down 2 pts on second]
• SOLDIER'S GIRL (78) [2; down from 82 on second]
• RAISING VICTOR VARGAS (78) [2; no change]
• JESUS, YOU KNOW (76)
• SPELLBOUND (76)
• 28 DAYS LATER (75) [2; no change]
• GIGLI (74)
• TO BE AND TO HAVE (74) [2; down from 84 on second]
• IN THE CUT (73)
• DOG DAYS (73) [2; no change]
• BUS 174 (73)
• MILLENNIUM MAMBO (72) [2; up from 49 on second]
• INTOLERABLE CRUELTY (72)
• MANIC (71) [2; up from 68 on second]
• MY FLESH AND BLOOD (71)
• CAMP (70) [3; 65 on first, 70 on two following]
• DOWN WITH LOVE (70) [2; no change]
• HOLLYWOOD HOMICIDE (69) [2; up from 64 on second viewing]
• CHARLIE'S ANGELS: FULL THROTTLE (69) [3; downgraded from 69 to 68 on third, brought back on retrospect]
• THE SCHOOL OF ROCK (69) [2; no change]
• DRACULA: PAGES FROM A VIRGIN'S DIARY (69)
• PLATFORM [2000] (68)
• SPIDER (68) [2; up from 59 on second]
• THE REAL CANCUN (68) [2; no change]
• IN MY SKIN (68)
• VERONICA GUERIN (68)
• STEVIE (67)
• PISTOL OPERA (67) [2; no change]
• NOT ON THE LIPS (67)
• PEOPLE I KNOW (67)
• DIE MOMMIE DIE! (67)
• PHONE BOOTH (67) [2; no change]
• MATCHSTICK MEN (67)
• MAY (66)
• MARION BRIDGE (66) [2; no change]
• GOZU (66)
• THE HUNTED (66) [2; no change]
• BIG FISH (66)
• GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING (66)
• THE SLAUGHTER RULE (65)
• TERMINATOR 3: RISE OF THE MACHINES (65)
• IN AMERICA (65) [2; no change]
• STUCK ON YOU (65)
• ANYTHING ELSE (65)
• L'AUBERGE ESPAGNOLE (64)
• THE HOUSEKEEPER (64)
• AN INJURY TO ONE (64)
• UNDER THE SKIN OF THE CITY (64)
• CONFUSION OF GENDERS [2000] (64)
• MANITO (64)
• DREAMCATCHER (64)
• THE CORE (63)
• MONDAYS IN THE SUN (63)
• OLD SCHOOL (63)
• PUPENDO (63)
• THE MAN WITHOUT A PAST (63)
• BETTER LUCK TOMORROW (63) [2; downgraded on second from high 60s]
• PTU (63)
• MARCI X (62)
• ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE MIDLANDS (62)
• THE GOOD THIEF (62)
• THE TRIPLETS OF BELLEVILLE (62)
• BIKER BOYZ (62)
• THE FOG OF WAR (62)
• THE FLOWER OF EVIL (61)
• BAD BOYS II (61) [2; up from 47 on second]
• PORN THEATER (61)
• VIEW FROM THE TOP (61)
• LOONEY TUNES: BACK IN ACTION (61)
• DICKIE ROBERTS: FORMER CHILD STAR (60)
• CINEMANIA (60)
• JAPON (60) [2; upgraded on second from 19]
• FINDING NEMO (60)
• THE COMPANY (60)
• THE BACKYARD (60)
• COMANDANTE (60)
• LE DIVORCE (59)
• EL BONAERENSE (59)
• THE RUNDOWN (59)
• MILLENNIUM ACTRESS (59)
• THE TECHNICAL WRITER (59)
• DUPLEX (58)
• THE TULSE LUPER SUITCASES: ANTWERP (58)
• CARNAGE (58)
• DARK BLUE (58)
• THE MATRIX REVOLUTIONS (58)
• DOT THE I (58)
• THE HOURS OF THE DAY (57)
• ONCE UPON A TIME IN MEXICO (57)
• KIRA'S REASON - A LOVE STORY (57)
• FINAL DESTINATION 2 (57)
• GOOD MORNING, NIGHT (57)
• AMERICAN WEDDING (57)
• WILLARD (57)
• BLUE CAR (57) [2; downgraded on second from 83]
• MONSTER (56)
• THE STATION AGENT (56)
• UNKNOWN PLEASURES (56) [2; upgraded on second from 40]
• THE SAME RIVER TWICE (56)
• HOLES (56)
• PAYCHECK (56)
• FROM THE OTHER SIDE (55)
• DR. SEUSS' THE CAT IN THE HAT (55)
• DIVINE INTERVENTION (55)
• CHAOS (55)
• THE SINGING DETECTIVE (55)
• 10 (55) [2; no change]
• FRIDAY NIGHT (55)
• A THOUSAND MONTHS (55)
• LAUREL CANYON (54) [2; up from 36 on second]
• BASIC (54)
• ICHI THE KILLER (54)
• L'HISTOIRE DE MARIE ET JULIEN (54) [2; down from 71 on second]
• HEAD OF STATE (54)
• MONSIEUR IBRAHIM (54)
• THE MAGDALENE SISTERS (54)
• CONFIDENCE (53)
• A TALKING PICTURE* (53)
• COLD CREEK MANOR (53)
• I CAPTURE THE CASTLE (53)
• RIVERS AND TIDES: ANDY GOLDSWORTHY WORKING WITH TIME (53)
• TIMELINE (53)
• HULK (53)
• BLUE GATE CROSSING (53)
• FREDDY VS. JASON (52)
• THE COOLER (52) [2; down from 78 on second]
• DAREDEVIL (52)
• SCARY MOVIE 3 (52)
• DISTANT LIGHTS (52)
• GAUDI AFTERNOON (52)
• MEDEA [1988] (52)
• OUT OF TIME (51)
• DEMONLOVER (51) [2; no change]
• BUFFALO SOLDIERS (51)
• ON_LINE (51)
• BAD SANTA (51)
• AMANDLA! A REVOLUTION IN FOUR-PART HARMONY (51)
• THE LIFE OF DAVID GALE (50)
• WARMING BY THE DEVIL'S FIRE* (50)
• THE SHAPE OF THINGS (50) [2; downgraded from 77 on second]
• BEYOND BORDERS (50)
• BULLETPROOF MONK (50)
• SWEET SIXTEEN (50)
• AMERICAN SPLENDOR (50) [2; downgraded from 66 on second]
• 2 FAST 2 FURIOUS (49)
• ELF (49)
• MY LIFE WITHOUT ME (49)
• JOHNNY ENGLISH (49)
• THE HARD WORD (49)
• LILYA 4-EVER (49)
• THE SAFETY OF OBJECTS (49)
• PIECES OF APRIL (48)
• A MIGHTY WIND (48)
• CABIN FEVER (48)
• SPY KIDS 3D: GAME OVER (48)
• HOW TO DEAL (48)
• A GUY THING (48)
• NATHALIE... (48)
• RESPIRO (48) [2; no change]
• IT IS EASIER FOR A CAMEL... (48)
• IN THE CITY (47)
• SUDDENLY (47)
• HELL'S HIGHWAY: THE TRUE STORY OF HIGHWAY SAFETY FILMS (47)
• COME AND GO (47)
• WRONG TURN (47)
• WAITING FOR HAPPINESS (47)
• DOPPELGANGER (47)
• BRUCE ALMIGHTY (47)
• SPUN (46)
• AGENT CODY BANKS (46)
• IDENTITY (46)
• THE MATRIX RELOADED (46)
• BOAT TRIP (46)
• DIRTY PRETTY THINGS (46)
• THE ITALIAN JOB (46)
• LOVING GLANCES* (45)
• THE HUMAN STAIN (45)
• JEEPERS CREEPERS 2 (45)
• SYLVIA (45)
• STONE READER (45)
• LOST IN LA MANCHA (45)
• S.W.A.T. (45)
• MALIBU'S MOST WANTED (45)
• LOVE & DIANE (45)
• THE EMBALMER (44)
• THE RECRUIT (44)
• OWNING MAHOWNY (44)
• CHAOS [1999] (44)
• THE EDUCATION OF GORE VIDAL* (44)
• PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL (44)
• TOGETHER (43) [2; no change]
• DES PLUMES DANS LA TETE* (43)
• DARKNESS FALLS (43)
• 21 GRAMS (43)
• FULLTIME KILLER (43)
• CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN (43)
• ASSASSINATION TANGO (43)
• CHARLOTTE SOMETIMES (43)
• BLIND SPOT: HITLER'S SECRETARY (43)
• CRADLE 2 THE GRAVE (42)
• PIGLET'S BIG MOVIE (42)
• PETER PAN (42)
• FREAKY FRIDAY (42)
• XX/XY (42)
• UNDERWORLD (42)
• DALLAS 362* (42)
• THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE (42)
• BOLIVIA (41)
• UNDER THE TUSCAN SUN (41)
• WHAT ALICE FOUND (41)
• MEMORIES OF MURDER* (41)
• SO CLOSE (41)
• LOVE IS A TREASURE* (41)
• HOUSE OF SAND AND FOG (41)
• ACTS OF WORSHIP (41)
• DOPAMINE (41)
• RADIO (40)
• THE LAST SAMURAI (40)
• GOODBYE, DRAGON INN* (40)
• MONA LISA SMILE (40)
• THE CUCKOO (40)
• WINGED MIGRATION (40)
• COWBOY BEBOP: THE MOVIE (39)
• FROM JUSTIN TO KELLY (39)
• SWIMMING POOL (39)
• COLD MOUNTAIN (39)
• THE GURU (38)
• BUBBA HO-TEP (38)
• OPEN RANGE (38)
• LOST IN TRANSLATION (38)
• HONEY (38)
• A DECADE UNDER THE INFLUENCE (37)
• MASTER AND COMMANDER: THE FAR SIDE OF THE WORLD (37)
• UPTOWN GIRLS (37)
• ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE (37)
• THE MURDER OF EMMETT TILL* (37)
• LAWLESS HEART (37)
• KANGAROO JACK (36)
• RANA'S WEDDING (36)
• ZERO DAY (36)
• BENJAMIM* (36)
• LEGALLY BLONDE 2: RED, WHITE & BLONDE (36)
• NORTHFORK (35)
• SHANGHAI KNIGHTS (35)
• AMEN (35)
• ALEX & EMMA (35)
• SOMETHING'S GOTTA GIVE (34)
• THE EYE (34)
• DADDY DAY CARE (33)
• AUTUMN SPRING (33)
• JUST MARRIED (32)
• MAN ON THE TRAIN (32)
• GASOLINE (32)
• HUMAN WEAPON (32)
• OPEN HEARTS (31)
• CITY OF GHOSTS (31)
• CHI-HWA-SEON: PAINTED FIRE (31)
• PERSONA NON GRATA* (31)
• DOWN AND OUT WITH THE DOLLS (30)
• THE SEA (30)
• PORNOGRAPHY* (30)
• BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM (29)
• HOME ROOM (29)
• NORMAL* (29)
• THE WEATHER UNDERGROUND (29)
• HUKKLE (28)
• HE LOVES ME, HE LOVES ME NOT (28)
• SHATTERED GLASS (28)
• NOWHERE IN AFRICA (27)
• MADAME SATA (27)
• DELIVER US FROM EVA (27)
• IN THIS WORLD (27)
• MY ARCHITECT (26)
• THE BARBARIAN INVASIONS (26)
• LEVITY (25)
• LARA CROFT TOMB RAIDER: THE CRADLE OF LIFE (25)
• THE GUYS (25)
• RHYTHM OF THE SAINTS* (24)
• HOUSE OF FOOLS (24)
• AKA (24)
• THE CARPENTER'S PENCIL* (24)
• DUMMY (23)
• THE MISSING (23)
• WHAT A GIRL WANTS (22)
• POOLHALL JUNKIES (21)
• BRINGING DOWN THE HOUSE (20)
• THE EVENT (20)
• QUATTRO NOZA* (19)
• LOVE ACTUALLY (19)
• WAR AND PEACE (19)
• ANGER MANAGEMENT (18)
• WHALE RIDER (18)
• UNDEAD* (18)
• PARTY MONSTER (17)
• YOSSI & JAGGER (17)
• MY TERRORIST (17)
• X2 (16)
• SONG FOR A RAGGY BOY* (16)
• VALLEY OF TEARS (14)
• HOW TO LOSE A GUY IN 10 DAYS (13)
• THIRTEEN (13)
• MASKED AND ANONYMOUS (11)
• THE DAY MY GOD DIED* (10)
• THE MALDONALDO MIRACLE* (6)
• TICKET TO JERUSALEM (3)
• THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING (2)
• CITY OF GOD (1)
• THE GIFT* (0)
• SEABISCUIT (0)