2008

Top 10 of the year

The ten highest-voted films and series that premiered in 2008, via TMDB discover rankings.

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Movies

1
Film
The Dark Knight
- “Do i look like a guy with plan?”
- “Does it depress you? To know just how alone you really are?”
- “Don't talk like you're one of them”
★ 8.5 · 35,823 votes
2
Film
Iron Man
- “Get ready to fight”
- “Give me a scotch!”
- “Is it better to be feared or respected? I say, is it too much to ask for both?”
★ 7.7 · 28,141 votes
3
Film
WALL·E
- “After 700 years of doing what he was built for, he'll discover what he was meant for.”
- “After hundreds of years doing what he was built for, WALL•E - a robot designed to clean up the earth - discovers a new purpose in life when he meets a sleek search robot named EVE.”
- “EVE comes to realize that WALL•E has inadvertently stumbled upon the key to the planet's future, and races back to space to report to the humans.”
★ 8.1 · 20,285 votes
4
Film
Twilight
- “About three things I was absolutely certain. First, Edward was a vampire. Second, there was part of him-and I didn't know how potent that part might be- that thirsted for my blood. and third, I was unconditionally and irrevocably in love with him.”
- “When you can live forever, what do you live for?”
- “ About three things I was absolutely certain. First, Edward was a vampire. Second, there was part of him-and I didn't know how potent that part might be- that thirsted for my blood. and third, I was unconditionally and irrevocably in love with him.”
★ 6.3 · 14,402 votes
5
Film
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- “Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse.”
- “Life isn't measured in minutes, but in moments.”
- “Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss.”
★ 7.6 · 13,725 votes
6
Film
The Incredible Hulk
- “But when the military masterminds who dream of exploiting his powers force him back to civilization, he finds himself coming face to face with a new, deadly foe.”
- “Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him: the Hulk.”
- “You'll like him when he's angry.”
★ 6.2 · 12,690 votes
7
Film
Kung Fu Panda
- “One often meets his destiny on the road he takes to avoid it.”
- “I'm not a big fat panda. I'm THE big fat panda.”
- “Prepare for awesomeness.”
★ 7.3 · 12,636 votes
8
Film
Taken
- “Bryan Mills, a former government operative, is trying to reconnect with his teenage daughter Kim.”
- “I will look for you, I will find you, and I will kill you.”
- “If you let my daughter go now, that'll be the end of it. I will not look for you, I will not pursue you. But if you don't, I will look for you, I will find you, and I will kill you.”
★ 7.4 · 12,108 votes
9
Film
Gran Torino
- “Disgruntled Korean War veteran Walt Kowalski sets out to reform his neighbor, Thao Lor, a Hmong teenager who tried to steal Kowalski's prized possession: a 1972 Gran Torino.”
- “Disgruntled Korean War veteran Walt Kowalski sets out to reform his neighbor, Thao Lor,…”
- “Get off my lawn.”
★ 8.0 · 11,570 votes
10
Film
Slumdog Millionaire
- “A teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?".”
- “Start With Where You're From”
- “What does it take to find a lost love?”
★ 7.7 · 11,327 votes

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