The 10 best movies of 2004 by Stephanie Zacharek and Charles Taylor. The two lists have great movies, but my favourite is from Charles Taylor. Read the article and check the reviews for all the movies there. And the resume of the lists are:

Stephanie Zacharek's 10 Best Films
1."Before Sunset"
2."House of Flying Daggers"
3."Hotel Rwanda"
4."Last Life in the Universe"
5."I'll Sleep When I'm Dead"
6."Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban"
7."The Incredibles" and "The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie"
8."Hellboy"
9."The Aviator"
10."Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle"

Charles Taylor's 10 Best Films
1."House of Flying Daggers" and "Hero"
2."The Dreamers"
3."Before Sunset"
4."Last Life in the Universe"
5."Goodbye, Dragon Inn"
6."Ray"
7."A Very Long Engagement"
8."Hotel Rwanda"
9."Blissfully Yours"
10."13 Going on 30"