Watch Part One, covering 2000-2004, here, and read our writers' reflections on the years that were, here. And if you see anything we've missed, tell us all about it in the comments…
In this video essay, the entire year in cinema (or 50 parts of it, anyway) is distilled into 11 minutes, less a year-in-review clip party than a single uber-movie.
Our latest video essay is a tribute to the undervalued art of costume design, and the somewhat less undervalued art of the heinous 70s necktie, brought together definitively in David Fincher's contemporary masterwork.