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Alabama Films Shine on NYT's Best Movies List

6/29/2025

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Alabama shines on The New York Times' "The 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century" list! "Get Out," a gripping thriller filmed in Alabama, claims the impressive No. 8 spot, while the mind-bending "Everything Everywhere All at Once," co-directed by Birmingham's own Daniel Scheinert, follows closely at No. 77. Both films have captivated audiences and garnered numerous accolades.

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Alabama shines on The New York Times' "The 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century" list! "Get Out," a gripping thriller filmed in Alabama, claims the impressive No. 8 spot, while the mind-bending "Everything Everywhere All at Once," co-directed by Birmingham's own Daniel Scheinert, follows closely at No. 77. Both films have captivated audiences and garnered numerous accolades.