Best Fandom Movies of the Decade: Films That Broke the Internet.

Fandom movies are films that inspire a passionate and dedicated fanbase. These movies go beyond just being popular as they create a strong emotional connection with audiences, leading to intense fan engagement. In the past few years, a few films have gained millions of fans and created memorable moments in the mind of people. These movies have broken records in term of box office collection.

In this blog post you will find top fandom movies of the last decade—the ones that turned viewers into superfans.

1. Avengers: Endgame (2019)

When the supervillain Thanos wipes out half of the universe, the remaining Avengers feel lost and broken. Soon they they find a way to bring everyone back, they time travel to collect powerful Infinity Stones. They return back and the final battle brings all the heroes together for an epic fight to defeat Thanos and save the universe.

  • IMDB: 8.4/10
  • Runtime: 181 minutes
  • Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure
  • Director: Anthony and Joe Russo
  • Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Chris Hemsworth

Here is a table summarizing the Avengers Endgame awards — both wins and nominations — for the 2019 blockbuster Avengers: Endgame.

Award CeremonyCategoryResultRecipient(s)
MTV Movie & TV AwardsBest MovieWonAvengers: Endgame
Best HeroWonRobert Downey Jr. (Tony Stark / Iron Man)
Best VillainNominatedJosh Brolin (Thanos)
People’s Choice AwardsMovie of 2019WonAvengers: Endgame
Action Movie of 2019WonAvengers: Endgame
Male Movie Star of 2019WonRobert Downey Jr.
Action Movie Star of 2019WonTom Holland
Saturn AwardsBest Comic-to-Motion Picture ReleaseWonAvengers: Endgame
Best ActorWonRobert Downey Jr.
Best EditingWonJeffrey Ford, Matthew Schmidt
Best Production DesignNominatedCharles Wood
Teen Choice AwardsChoice Action MovieWonAvengers: Endgame
Choice Action Movie ActorWonRobert Downey Jr.
Choice Action Movie ActressNominatedScarlett Johansson
Visual Effects Society (VES)Outstanding Visual Effects in a FeatureWonVFX Team
Academy Awards (Oscars)Best Visual EffectsNominatedDan DeLeeuw, Russell Earl, Matt Aitken, Dan Sudick
BAFTA AwardsBest Special Visual EffectsNominatedVFX Team
Critics’ Choice AwardsBest Visual EffectsNominatedVFX Team
Best Action MovieNominatedAvengers: Endgame
Hollywood Film AwardsHollywood Blockbuster AwardWonAvengers: Endgame

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2. Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

This is a super hero film where the true identity of Peter Parker is revealed that he is the Spiderman. He meets Dr Strange and ask him to make the world forget him.  But the spell goes wrong which brings in the bad guys from other worlds. Peter teams up with two other Spider-Men (from older movies) to stop them.

  • IMDB: 8.2/10
  • Runtime: 148 minutes
  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
  • Director: Jon Watts
  • Cast: Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Andrew Garfield, Tobey Maguire.

Here’s a table summarizing the awards won and Oscar nominations for Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

Award ShowCategoryResultRecipient(s)
Academy Awards (Oscars)Best Visual EffectsNominatedKelly Port, Chris Waegner, Scott Edelstein, Dan Sudick
People’s Choice AwardsMovie of the YearWonSpider-Man: No Way Home (Film)
Male Movie Star of 2021WonTom Holland
Action Movie of the YearWonSpider-Man: No Way Home (Film)
Action Movie Star of 2021WonTom Holland
MTV Movie & TV AwardsBest MovieWonSpider-Man: No Way Home (Film)
Best Performance in a MovieWonTom Holland
Best TeamWonTom Holland, Andrew Garfield, Tobey Maguire
Saturn AwardsBest Superhero FilmWonSpider-Man: No Way Home (Film)
Best ActorWonTom Holland
Best DirectorNominatedJon Watts
Critics’ Choice Super AwardsBest Superhero MovieWonSpider-Man: No Way Home (Film)
Best Actor in a Superhero MovieWonAndrew Garfield

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3. Dune: Part One (2021)

Dune (2021) is a sci-fi movie set in a distant future where royal families battle for control over planets. The film revolve around Paul Atreides, the heir of House Atreides. His family is assigned to govern the harsh desert world of Arrakis. This planet is the only source of “spice,” the universe’s most valuable substance. When his father is betrayed and killed, Paul has to survive the deadly politics and harsh environment of Arrakis to seek revenge and unlock his own extraordinary destiny.

  • IMDB: 8.0/10
  • Runtime: 155 minutes
  • Director: Denis Villeneuve
  • Cast: Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac

Here is a table summarizing awards — both wins and nominations — for the 2021 blockbuster film Dune: Part One.

Award ShowCategoryResultRecipient(s)
Academy AwardsBest PictureNominatedMary Parent, Denis Villeneuve, Cale Boyter, Joe Caracciolo Jr.
Best Adapted ScreenplayNominatedJon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth
Best Original ScoreWonHans Zimmer
Best SoundWonMac Ruth, Mark Mangini, Theo Green, Doug Hemphill, Ron Bartlett
Best CinematographyWonGreig Fraser
Best Production DesignWonPatrice Vermette, Zsuzsanna Sipos
Best Film EditingWonJoe Walker
Best Visual EffectsWonPaul Lambert, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor, Gerd Nefzer
Best Costume DesignNominatedJacqueline West, Robert Morgan
Best Makeup & HairstylingNominatedDonald Mowat, Love Larson, Eva von Bahr
BAFTA AwardsBest FilmNominatedMary Parent, Denis Villeneuve, Cale Boyter
Best DirectorNominatedDenis Villeneuve
Best Adapted ScreenplayNominatedJon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth
Best CinematographyWonGreig Fraser
Best Original MusicWonHans Zimmer
Best EditingNominatedJoe Walker
Best Production DesignWonPatrice Vermette, Zsuzsanna Sipos
Best SoundWonMac Ruth, Mark Mangini, Theo Green, Doug Hemphill, Ron Bartlett
Best Special Visual EffectsWonPaul Lambert, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor, Gerd Nefzer
Best Costume DesignNominatedJacqueline West, Robert Morgan
Best Makeup & HairNominatedDonald Mowat, Love Larson, Eva von Bahr
Golden Globe AwardsBest DirectorNominatedDenis Villeneuve
Best Original ScoreWonHans Zimmer
Best Motion Picture – DramaNominatedMary Parent, Denis Villeneuve, Cale Boyter
Critics’ Choice AwardsBest PictureNominatedMary Parent, Denis Villeneuve, Cale Boyter
Best DirectorNominatedDenis Villeneuve
Best Adapted ScreenplayNominatedJon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth
Best CinematographyNominatedGreig Fraser
Best Production DesignWonPatrice Vermette, Zsuzsanna Sipos
Best EditingNominatedJoe Walker
Best Visual EffectsWonPaul Lambert, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor, Gerd Nefzer
Best ScoreWonHans Zimmer
Best Costume DesignNominatedJacqueline West, Robert Morgan
Best Hair & MakeupNominatedDonald Mowat, Love Larson, Eva von Bahr

4. Barbie (2023)

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Barbie is a 2023 fantasy comedy film directed by Greta Gerwig. This film is about Barbie living happily with Ken in Barbieland. One day she goes to the real world and learns about how people live there, including the struggles women face. Ken comes with her and gets new ideas about power, which he later uses to take over Barbieland. Barbie works with her friends to set things right. In the end, she decides to live in the real world as a human.

  • IMDB: 7.0/10
  • Runtime: 114 minutes
  • Genre: Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
  • Director: Greta Gerwig
  • Cast: Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Simu Liu, America Ferrera

Here is a table summarizing the awards — both wins and nominations — for the 2023 blockbuster film Barbie.

5. Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)

This is an action comedy drama movie directed by Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert. This film follows Evelyn, who runs a small laundry. Soon she learns that there are many versions of herself in different universes, and she is the only one who can stop a huge danger called Jobu Tupaki from destroying the world. She travels between parallel universes, gains different fighting skills so that she can save the world.

  • IMDB: 8.0/10
  • Runtime: 139 minutes
  • Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
  • Directors: Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
  • Cast: Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, Jamie Lee Curtis

Here is a table summarizing the awards — both wins and nominations — for the 2022 blockbuster film Everything Everywhere All at Once.

Award ShowCategoryResultRecipient(s)
Academy Awards (Oscars)Best PictureWonEverything Everywhere All at Once
Best DirectorWonDaniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert
Best ActressWonMichelle Yeoh
Best Supporting ActorWonKe Huy Quan
Best Supporting ActressWonJamie Lee Curtis
Best Original ScreenplayWonDaniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert
Best Film EditingWonEverything Everywhere All at Once
Golden Globe AwardsBest Actress – Motion Picture, Musical or ComedyWonMichelle Yeoh
Best Supporting ActorWonKe Huy Quan
Critics’ Choice Movie AwardsBest PictureWonEverything Everywhere All at Once
Best Supporting ActorWonKe Huy Quan
Independent Spirit AwardsBest FeatureWonEverything Everywhere All at Once
Best DirectorWonDaniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert
Best Lead PerformanceWonMichelle Yeoh
Best Supporting PerformanceWonKe Huy Quan
Best Breakthrough PerformanceWonStephanie Hsu
Best ScreenplayWonDaniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert
Directors Guild of America (DGA)Outstanding Directorial AchievementWonDaniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert
Producers Guild of America (PGA)Best Theatrical Motion PictureWonEverything Everywhere All at Once
Writers Guild of America (WGA)Best Original ScreenplayWonDaniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert
Screen Actors Guild (SAG) AwardsOutstanding Performance by a CastWonEverything Everywhere All at Once
Outstanding Performance by a Female ActorWonMichelle Yeoh
Outstanding Performance by a Male ActorWonKe Huy Quan
Hollywood Critics Association FilmBest PictureWonEverything Everywhere All at Once
Best DirectorWonDaniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert
Best EditingWonEverything Everywhere All at Once
Austin Film Critics AssociationBest FilmWonEverything Everywhere All at Once
National Board of Review / AFITop Ten Films of the YearSelectedEverything Everywhere All at Once

Fandom movies isn’t just about watching—it’s about connecting. These movies brought people together, sparked endless discussions, and kept the magic alive. Which one is your favorite, do let us know in the comments.

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