Best "Original" Movies of the 21st Century

A movie is NOT considered original if it is:
-a sequel
-a book adaptation
-a comic book adaptation
-a short story adaptation
-a documentary
-based on a true story
-a remake
-a reboot
-a spin-off

Because of this, the following are not considered original movies: Marvel movies, DC movies, Star Wars movies, Lord of the Rings movies, Harry Potter movies, or The Hunger Games movies.

The 21st century includes the years 2001-2100.
The Top Ten
1 Pan's Labyrinth
2 Donnie Darko

Characters in the movie refers to a book called The Philosophy of Time Travel, but that book does not actually exist.

3 Interstellar
4 Inception
5 Boyhood

In case you were wondering, the director did incorporate aspects of real people's lives, but the movie itself is not based on a true story.

6 Wall-E
7 Manchester by the Sea
8 The Florida Project
9 Django Unchained
10 Black Swan

The movie revolves around the production of a famous play called Swan Lake, but the movie itself is not actually based on Swan Lake.

The Newcomers

? La La Land
? Her
The Contenders
11 Get Out
12 Nightcrawler
13 Superbad

The writers incorporated aspects from their lives, but Superbad is not based on a true story.

14 Finding Nemo
15 Pacific Rim
16 Everything Everywhere All at Once
17 A Quiet Place
18 Like Father, Like Son (2013)
19 The Witch
20 Sorry to Bother You
21 Attack the Block
22 Uncut Gems
23 Anomalisa
24 Titane
25 Spirited Away
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