it’s time to break out our suspenders scarves and skinny jeans
scarves and skinny jeans
scarves and skinny jeans let’s casual that’s for casual people do
let’s casual that’s for casual people do
let’s casual that’s for casual people do welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten
counting down our picks for the top ten
counting down our picks for the top ten hipster movies I should tell you that
hipster movies I should tell you that
hipster movies I should tell you that I’m not in a place to commit to anything
I’m not in a place to commit to anything
I’m not in a place to commit to anything right now I just want to be upfront with
right now I just want to be upfront with
right now I just want to be upfront with you for this list we’re taking a look at
you for this list we’re taking a look at
you for this list we’re taking a look at the films that we feel appeal to the
the films that we feel appeal to the
the films that we feel appeal to the hipster subculture with their quirky
hipster subculture with their quirky
hipster subculture with their quirky humor indie music and what’s often
humor indie music and what’s often
humor indie music and what’s often considered higher intellectual feats
considered higher intellectual feats
considered higher intellectual feats everyone’s got their drug of choice
everyone’s got their drug of choice
everyone’s got their drug of choice sucking brave new world I read that book
sucking brave new world I read that book
sucking brave new world I read that book wrote that on all this we decided that
wrote that on all this we decided that
wrote that on all this we decided that Scott Pilgrim vs. the world doesn’t
Scott Pilgrim vs. the world doesn’t
Scott Pilgrim vs. the world doesn’t quite meet the criteria as it’s more
quite meet the criteria as it’s more
quite meet the criteria as it’s more satire than a hipster flick
even if Michael Cera is every hipster
even if Michael Cera is every hipster girls dreamboat number 10
girls dreamboat number 10
girls dreamboat number 10 Francis ha hello I’m Frances any
Francis ha hello I’m Frances any
Francis ha hello I’m Frances any millennial twenty-something trying to
millennial twenty-something trying to
millennial twenty-something trying to make it in the big city and grow up will
make it in the big city and grow up will
make it in the big city and grow up will identify with Francis holiday I’m dating
identify with Francis holiday I’m dating
identify with Francis holiday I’m dating anyone no no Francis it’s time
anyone no no Francis it’s time
anyone no no Francis it’s time played by Greta Gerwig Francis can’t
played by Greta Gerwig Francis can’t
played by Greta Gerwig Francis can’t find steady work as a professional
find steady work as a professional
find steady work as a professional dancer I am a dancer
dancer I am a dancer
dancer I am a dancer I guess hmm unable to pay the bills or
I guess hmm unable to pay the bills or
I guess hmm unable to pay the bills or the rent she often crashes with friends
the rent she often crashes with friends
the rent she often crashes with friends and maxes out credit cards I’m gonna use
and maxes out credit cards I’m gonna use
and maxes out credit cards I’m gonna use this credit card I got in the mail
this credit card I got in the mail
this credit card I got in the mail that’s not smart that’s what they want
that’s not smart that’s what they want
that’s not smart that’s what they want they want to keep you in debt I know
they want to keep you in debt I know
they want to keep you in debt I know that I see documentary shots in black
that I see documentary shots in black
that I see documentary shots in black and white Francis herself may be an
and white Francis herself may be an
and white Francis herself may be an irresponsible and naive protagonist but
irresponsible and naive protagonist but
irresponsible and naive protagonist but at the same time the audience admires
at the same time the audience admires
at the same time the audience admires her unrelenting passion to live out her
her unrelenting passion to live out her
her unrelenting passion to live out her dream and filmed that from Paris I was
dream and filmed that from Paris I was
dream and filmed that from Paris I was just stupid number 9 Garden State
Zack RAF is directed written and starred
Zack RAF is directed written and starred in more than one hipster movie over the
in more than one hipster movie over the
in more than one hipster movie over the years but Garden State remains his
years but Garden State remains his
years but Garden State remains his magnum opus
this charming dramedy is packed with
this charming dramedy is packed with evident hipster trademarks such as a shy
evident hipster trademarks such as a shy
evident hipster trademarks such as a shy Wallflower leading-man a Manic Pixie
Wallflower leading-man a Manic Pixie
Wallflower leading-man a Manic Pixie dream girl love interest and a slew of
dream girl love interest and a slew of
dream girl love interest and a slew of peculiar supporting players what are you
peculiar supporting players what are you
peculiar supporting players what are you listening to the shins you know um
listening to the shins you know um
listening to the shins you know um no you gotta hit is one song will change
no you gotta hit is one song will change
no you gotta hit is one song will change your life I swear what really
your life I swear what really
your life I swear what really distinguishes Garden State is its Grammy
distinguishes Garden State is its Grammy
distinguishes Garden State is its Grammy award-winning soundtrack which includes
award-winning soundtrack which includes
award-winning soundtrack which includes songs from indie acts like Cary brothers
songs from indie acts like Cary brothers
songs from indie acts like Cary brothers iron and wine and the shins
it’s the definitive hipster playlist
it’s the definitive hipster playlist that every coming-of-age movie sins has
that every coming-of-age movie sins has
that every coming-of-age movie sins has been attempting to recreate
number eight her what do i clade you
number eight her what do i clade you have a name
have a name
have a name um yes Samantha her takes place in a not
um yes Samantha her takes place in a not
um yes Samantha her takes place in a not too distant future where hipsters seem
too distant future where hipsters seem
too distant future where hipsters seem to have completely taken over the world
to have completely taken over the world
to have completely taken over the world hi I’m Theodore just look at the film’s
hi I’m Theodore just look at the film’s
hi I’m Theodore just look at the film’s architecture fashion and Technology and
architecture fashion and Technology and
architecture fashion and Technology and tell us that hipsters didn’t design them
tell us that hipsters didn’t design them
tell us that hipsters didn’t design them good morning Theodore good morning of
good morning Theodore good morning of
good morning Theodore good morning of course if Theodore Twombly were a true
course if Theodore Twombly were a true
course if Theodore Twombly were a true hipster it’d have a much more old-school
hipster it’d have a much more old-school
hipster it’d have a much more old-school computer and tablet with which to
computer and tablet with which to
computer and tablet with which to communicate with operating system
communicate with operating system
communicate with operating system Samantha tell me you love me what a
Samantha tell me you love me what a
Samantha tell me you love me what a poser nevertheless this timely film’s
poser nevertheless this timely film’s
poser nevertheless this timely film’s themes regarding communication isolation
themes regarding communication isolation
themes regarding communication isolation and trendy dating methods have the
and trendy dating methods have the
and trendy dating methods have the hipster essence written all over them I
hipster essence written all over them I
hipster essence written all over them I just wanted to hear your voice
just wanted to hear your voice
just wanted to hear your voice tell you how much I love you mm me too
tell you how much I love you mm me too
tell you how much I love you mm me too number seven inside Llewyn Davis
number seven inside Llewyn Davis
number seven inside Llewyn Davis probably heard that one before so he’s
probably heard that one before so he’s
probably heard that one before so he’s never new and it never gets old and it’s
never new and it never gets old and it’s
never new and it never gets old and it’s a folk song loon Davis may have been
a folk song loon Davis may have been
a folk song loon Davis may have been born a few decades before the hipster
born a few decades before the hipster
born a few decades before the hipster movement but he speaks to every
movement but he speaks to every
movement but he speaks to every pretentious artists that criticizes
pretentious artists that criticizes
pretentious artists that criticizes others for selling out while they
others for selling out while they
others for selling out while they themselves struggle at the bottom that
themselves struggle at the bottom that
themselves struggle at the bottom that would be $5 I was joking a wannabe folk
would be $5 I was joking a wannabe folk
would be $5 I was joking a wannabe folk singer Lewin has no idea what he’s doing
singer Lewin has no idea what he’s doing
singer Lewin has no idea what he’s doing where he’s going and pretty much ends up
where he’s going and pretty much ends up
where he’s going and pretty much ends up back where he started everything you
back where he started everything you
back where he started everything you touch turns to shit life simply won’t
touch turns to shit life simply won’t
touch turns to shit life simply won’t throw this meandering bum a bone but it
throw this meandering bum a bone but it
throw this meandering bum a bone but it does throw him a cat all in Jesus what
does throw him a cat all in Jesus what
does throw him a cat all in Jesus what is it thing all right sir it’s my cat
is it thing all right sir it’s my cat
is it thing all right sir it’s my cat what’s not my cat grown man with a cat
what’s not my cat grown man with a cat
what’s not my cat grown man with a cat is that part of your act this is a
is that part of your act this is a
is that part of your act this is a brutally honest if not disheartening
brutally honest if not disheartening
brutally honest if not disheartening movie about ego purpose and the cruel
movie about ego purpose and the cruel
movie about ego purpose and the cruel nature of show business what do you
nature of show business what do you
nature of show business what do you think what Pam Troy
think what Pam Troy
think what Pam Troy wonderful
wonderful
wonderful hmm number six 500 days of summer Tom
hmm number six 500 days of summer Tom
hmm number six 500 days of summer Tom don’t go you’re still my best friend
don’t go you’re still my best friend
don’t go you’re still my best friend with her adorable wardrobe and unusual
with her adorable wardrobe and unusual
with her adorable wardrobe and unusual charm there’s no doubt that Zooey
charm there’s no doubt that Zooey
charm there’s no doubt that Zooey Deschanel is the queen of hipsters if if
Deschanel is the queen of hipsters if if
Deschanel is the queen of hipsters if if they see me like this myth yeah she was
they see me like this myth yeah she was
they see me like this myth yeah she was born to play the title character in 500
born to play the title character in 500
born to play the title character in 500 days of summer who naturally attracts
days of summer who naturally attracts
days of summer who naturally attracts fellow hipster top like me yeah
fellow hipster top like me yeah
fellow hipster top like me yeah when summer shines down on Tom his life
when summer shines down on Tom his life
when summer shines down on Tom his life is a spirited as an indie rock album
is a spirited as an indie rock album
is a spirited as an indie rock album this is exactly what I’m talking about
this is exactly what I’m talking about
this is exactly what I’m talking about what does that even mean love when storm
what does that even mean love when storm
what does that even mean love when storm clouds block out summer however Tom’s
clouds block out summer however Tom’s
clouds block out summer however Tom’s life is murkier than an emo haircut
life is murkier than an emo haircut
life is murkier than an emo haircut sorry I’m sorry
sorry I’m sorry
sorry I’m sorry I am I quit I’m it’s enough bullshit in
I am I quit I’m it’s enough bullshit in
I am I quit I’m it’s enough bullshit in the world without my help
the world without my help
the world without my help it just goes to show that love is harder
it just goes to show that love is harder
it just goes to show that love is harder to find than a hipster without vintage
to find than a hipster without vintage
to find than a hipster without vintage headphones satchels and sweater vests I
headphones satchels and sweater vests I
headphones satchels and sweater vests I should go but I’m really happy to see
should go but I’m really happy to see
should go but I’m really happy to see that you’re doing well
number five submarine you’re too good
number five submarine you’re too good for me
for me
for me you too good for anyone sincerely Oliver
you too good for anyone sincerely Oliver
you too good for anyone sincerely Oliver like many other hipster movies submarine
like many other hipster movies submarine
like many other hipster movies submarine focuses on a 15 year old boy that often
focuses on a 15 year old boy that often
focuses on a 15 year old boy that often finds himself in socially uncomfortable
finds himself in socially uncomfortable
finds himself in socially uncomfortable situations aspires to win the affection
situations aspires to win the affection
situations aspires to win the affection of a complicated girl and stalks more
of a complicated girl and stalks more
of a complicated girl and stalks more like he’s 30 this is the Catcher in the
like he’s 30 this is the Catcher in the
like he’s 30 this is the Catcher in the Rye a great example of a modern American
Rye a great example of a modern American
Rye a great example of a modern American novel
novel
novel Salinger’s very influential as Oliver
Salinger’s very influential as Oliver
Salinger’s very influential as Oliver Craig Roberts hits just the right note
Craig Roberts hits just the right note
Craig Roberts hits just the right note between awkward and disturbed yet he
between awkward and disturbed yet he
between awkward and disturbed yet he remains surprisingly relatable I do
remains surprisingly relatable I do
remains surprisingly relatable I do cleanly while many of Oliver’s inner
cleanly while many of Oliver’s inner
cleanly while many of Oliver’s inner monologues may seem too witty and
monologues may seem too witty and
monologues may seem too witty and advanced for a young adult director
advanced for a young adult director
advanced for a young adult director Richard a OAD does a stellar job by
Richard a OAD does a stellar job by
Richard a OAD does a stellar job by capturing that transitioning age of
capturing that transitioning age of
capturing that transitioning age of uncertainty as kids emerge above the
uncertainty as kids emerge above the
uncertainty as kids emerge above the surface to face maturity
surface to face maturity
surface to face maturity I was client Elia wise are probably
I was client Elia wise are probably
I was client Elia wise are probably right you look fine well maybe they
right you look fine well maybe they
right you look fine well maybe they don’t go that when I buy that number for
don’t go that when I buy that number for
don’t go that when I buy that number for Eternal Sunshine of the spotless mind
Eternal Sunshine of the spotless mind
Eternal Sunshine of the spotless mind do I
do I
do I you Jim Carrey’s Joel and Kate Winslet’s
you Jim Carrey’s Joel and Kate Winslet’s
you Jim Carrey’s Joel and Kate Winslet’s Clementine embody the two most common
Clementine embody the two most common
Clementine embody the two most common lovers found in hipster flicks a lonely
lovers found in hipster flicks a lonely
lovers found in hipster flicks a lonely depressed outcast and the eccentric free
depressed outcast and the eccentric free
depressed outcast and the eccentric free spirit who helps him come out of his
spirit who helps him come out of his
spirit who helps him come out of his shell
fuck crack the relationship takes
fuck crack the relationship takes several unique turns though as the to
several unique turns though as the to
several unique turns though as the to injure heartbreak and attempt to erase
injure heartbreak and attempt to erase
injure heartbreak and attempt to erase one another from their memories with the
one another from their memories with the
one another from their memories with the offbeat Michelle Gandhi behind the
offbeat Michelle Gandhi behind the
offbeat Michelle Gandhi behind the camera and the even more offbeat Charlie
camera and the even more offbeat Charlie
camera and the even more offbeat Charlie Kaufman penning the script Eternal
Kaufman penning the script Eternal
Kaufman penning the script Eternal Sunshine of the spotless mind is an
Sunshine of the spotless mind is an
Sunshine of the spotless mind is an unconventional romance for the ages that
unconventional romance for the ages that
unconventional romance for the ages that stranger than love itself remember me
stranger than love itself remember me
stranger than love itself remember me try your best
number three the Royal Tenenbaums you
number three the Royal Tenenbaums you didn’t even have to think about it did
didn’t even have to think about it did
didn’t even have to think about it did you
you
you with movies like Rushmore Wes Anderson
with movies like Rushmore Wes Anderson
with movies like Rushmore Wes Anderson mastered the hipster art of being
mastered the hipster art of being
mastered the hipster art of being whimsical and bizarre while also being
whimsical and bizarre while also being
whimsical and bizarre while also being totally ironic and deadpan you love ugly
totally ironic and deadpan you love ugly
totally ironic and deadpan you love ugly doesn’t matter the colorful people in
doesn’t matter the colorful people in
doesn’t matter the colorful people in the Royal Tenenbaums could only come
the Royal Tenenbaums could only come
the Royal Tenenbaums could only come from an artsy hipsters wonderful
from an artsy hipsters wonderful
from an artsy hipsters wonderful imagination those aren’t mine I just
imagination those aren’t mine I just
imagination those aren’t mine I just fell out of your pocket just to name a
fell out of your pocket just to name a
fell out of your pocket just to name a few the film brings together a suicidal
few the film brings together a suicidal
few the film brings together a suicidal tennis player a neurotic single father
tennis player a neurotic single father
tennis player a neurotic single father and a stone-faced playwright with nine
and a stone-faced playwright with nine
and a stone-faced playwright with nine and a half fingers four years later
and a half fingers four years later
and a half fingers four years later Margot disappeared alone for two weeks
Margot disappeared alone for two weeks
Margot disappeared alone for two weeks and came back with half a finger missing
they’re dysfunctional weird and gloomy
they’re dysfunctional weird and gloomy bunch but if there’s even a little bit
bunch but if there’s even a little bit
bunch but if there’s even a little bit of hipster Jean in your DNA you’ll want
of hipster Jean in your DNA you’ll want
of hipster Jean in your DNA you’ll want to be a part of this family who stabbed
to be a part of this family who stabbed
to be a part of this family who stabbed you he did yeah there was a price on my
you he did yeah there was a price on my
you he did yeah there was a price on my head and he was a hired assassin number
head and he was a hired assassin number
head and he was a hired assassin number two Juno your name please
two Juno your name please
two Juno your name please juno macguff jason reitman is known for
juno macguff jason reitman is known for
juno macguff jason reitman is known for making movies that epitomize today’s
making movies that epitomize today’s
making movies that epitomize today’s world all babies want to get borned all
world all babies want to get borned all
world all babies want to get borned all babies want to get borned Juno is
babies want to get borned Juno is
babies want to get borned Juno is destined to become a time capsule for
destined to become a time capsule for
destined to become a time capsule for Generation Y preserving a period where
Generation Y preserving a period where
Generation Y preserving a period where teen pregnancy might have been trendy
teen pregnancy might have been trendy
teen pregnancy might have been trendy and hipsters dominated indie movies I’m
and hipsters dominated indie movies I’m
and hipsters dominated indie movies I’m pregnant
pregnant
pregnant what honest blog yeah yeah it’s
what honest blog yeah yeah it’s
what honest blog yeah yeah it’s bleeker’s it’s probably just a food baby
bleeker’s it’s probably just a food baby
bleeker’s it’s probably just a food baby did you have a big lunch Juno herself
did you have a big lunch Juno herself
did you have a big lunch Juno herself maybe an exaggerated hipster with her
maybe an exaggerated hipster with her
maybe an exaggerated hipster with her over-the-top dialogue hamburger phone
over-the-top dialogue hamburger phone
over-the-top dialogue hamburger phone and crush on Michael Cera I think I’m in
and crush on Michael Cera I think I’m in
and crush on Michael Cera I think I’m in love with you give me those friends at
love with you give me those friends at
love with you give me those friends at the same time Juno encompasses all the
the same time Juno encompasses all the
the same time Juno encompasses all the insecurities teenagers injure and the
insecurities teenagers injure and the
insecurities teenagers injure and the journey of self-discovery they must take
journey of self-discovery they must take
journey of self-discovery they must take to grow up good start dealing with
to grow up good start dealing with
to grow up good start dealing with things way beyond my maturity level thus
things way beyond my maturity level thus
things way beyond my maturity level thus Juno is both a product of its time and a
Juno is both a product of its time and a
Juno is both a product of its time and a movie for generations to come
before we take a look at our top pick
before we take a look at our top pick here are a few honorable mentions pokey
she called me a dirty word now go up a
she called me a dirty word now go up a half go up a hole the idea is to do a
half go up a hole the idea is to do a
half go up a hole the idea is to do a massive theater piece gone
massive theater piece gone
massive theater piece gone uncompromising honest number one lost in
uncompromising honest number one lost in
uncompromising honest number one lost in translation okay yeah lost in
translation okay yeah lost in
translation okay yeah lost in translation is the quintessential
translation is the quintessential
translation is the quintessential hipster movie centered on two lost souls
hipster movie centered on two lost souls
hipster movie centered on two lost souls that find each other and themselves in
that find each other and themselves in
that find each other and themselves in an unfamiliar setting hello-o switch
an unfamiliar setting hello-o switch
an unfamiliar setting hello-o switch seats the film covers virtually
seats the film covers virtually
seats the film covers virtually everything on the hipster checklist such
everything on the hipster checklist such
everything on the hipster checklist such as alternative rock music the search for
as alternative rock music the search for
as alternative rock music the search for one’s identity and an ambiguous final
one’s identity and an ambiguous final
one’s identity and an ambiguous final note that all of the self-proclaimed
note that all of the self-proclaimed
note that all of the self-proclaimed intellectuals in the audience will claim
intellectuals in the audience will claim
intellectuals in the audience will claim to understand
this isn’t a movie purely for the hips
this isn’t a movie purely for the hips our demographic however awesome person
our demographic however awesome person
our demographic however awesome person it’s for anybody going through a state
it’s for anybody going through a state
it’s for anybody going through a state of alienation and is looking for a
of alienation and is looking for a
of alienation and is looking for a helping hand to get them back on track
so do you agree with our list what is
so do you agree with our list what is your favorite hipster movie how do I
your favorite hipster movie how do I
your favorite hipster movie how do I hurt your feelings
hurt your feelings
hurt your feelings oh my god I wrote a hit play for more
oh my god I wrote a hit play for more
oh my god I wrote a hit play for more awesome top 10s published every day be
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