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With the 2024 Academy Awards approaching close, fans are witnessing a nail-biting situation while waiting to see which movie gets to bag the glorifying Golden Statue. Meanwhile,Letterboxdreleased the list of highest-rated movies, as per their opinion.
Placing all the finest movies of 2023 on the list, the outlet added Robert Downey Jr. and Cillian Murphy-starringOppenheimerin the third position. Shocking fans by placing the Marvel movieSpider-Man: Across the Spider‑Versein first position, overtaking Christopher Nolan’s war drama,Letterboxdsparked debate on X.
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Marvel Movie Beats Robert Downey Jr’sOppenheimer
2023 has been the year of fabulous cinema as acclaimed filmmakers dropped their highly anticipated projects, this very year. Showering fans with movies likeOppenheimer,Killers of the Flower Moon,and more, directors likeChristopher Nolanand Martin Scorsese, respectively, offered fans with cinematic magnificence.
Now that Oscars 2024 is approaching and fans are waiting to see who takes home the Golden Statue,Letterboxdreleased the list of highest-rated movies, as per their opinion. Following the ratings online and their own judgment, the media outlet placedAcross the Spider-Verse, Poor Things,andOppenheimerin the top three positions respectively.
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Following the Marvel movie’s 4.5 rating,Letterboxdoffered the top position to the Spider-Man movie. Further with bothPoor Things, andOppenheimerreceiving a 4.3 rating, the two movies competed with each other in second and third position respectively. While most fans appreciated the unbiased list, a few of them waged war on X.
Letterboxd List Spark Debate Among Fans on X
Slamming the outlet for offering the Marvel animation top position on the list, netizens onXstarted a debate. Although most fans appreciatedSpider-Man: Across the Spider‑Verseand claimed that the film deserves to be on top position, others argued thatRobert Downey Jrand Cillian Murphy starringOppenheimerdeserve to be on top.
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While the Marvel movie delivers a masterpiece through animation and storyline, Christopher Nolan’s war drama offers cinematic magnificence and epic performance from the actors. Thus, at the end of the day, it’s a tough call to decide which movie deserves the top position. ButLetterboxdappears to have dropped their opinion without the fear of hurting people’s sentiments.
Oppenheimer should be on top, followed by Godzilla
— kami (@KamiAnimess)August 13, 2025
- Oppenheimer2) killers of the flower moon3) Godzilla4) poor thing5) past lives .
— Soni Raj Singh (@SoniDreams_)August 12, 2025
Spider-Verse on top like it should be.pic.twitter.com/ncXf2En7rr
— Ghostflower(ATSV Era) 🇵🇸 (@GhostflowerATSV)August 01, 2025
Spiderverse deserves to be at number one
— V.S (@vishal070393)June 12, 2025
Oppenheimer should be first for sure. no competition
— Commander Cyclone (@Commandercyclon)July 20, 2025
Although fans are waging war online over theLetterboxdlist, it gives a clear indication of how people might behave after the 2024 Academy Awards.
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