The 27 Greatest Summer Blockbusters of the Century, Ranked
Big-budget action flicks, family-friendly films and much-anticipated sequels are among the blockbusters that have had fans flocking to the theaters every summer.
But of those summer films grossing $100 million (domestically) or more, which have been the best? Find out as we rank the most critically acclaimed summer blockbusters of the 21st century by Metascore below.
More than a decade after the success of Finding Nemo, this sequel reunited the voice talents of Ellen DeGeneres and Albert Brooks as two fish who “just keep swimming.” Dory broke the record for the highest-grossing animated film opening of all time in North America.
“Finding Dory can be touching, sweet and tender, but it’s compulsively, preposterously and steadfastly funny.” —Joe Morgenstern, Wall Street Journal