Time Out New York's 50 Most Controversial Films of All Time

By: MUBI

According to Time Out New York, here are your 50 Most Controversial Films of all time. Check the full link at their site, complete with annotations

• 01
  The Last Temptation of Christ
  Martin Scorsese
• 02
  Triumph of the Will
  Leni Riefenstahl
• 03
  Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
  Pier Paolo Pasolini
• 04
  The Birth of a Nation
  D.W. Griffith
• 05
  A Clockwork Orange
  Stanley Kubrick
• 06
  Freaks
  Tod Browning
• 07
  Viridiana
  Luis Buñuel
• 08
  Last Tango in Paris
  Bernardo Bertolucci
• 09
  Bonnie and Clyde
  Arthur Penn
• 10
  Poison
  Todd Haynes
• 11
  Straw Dogs
  Sam Peckinpah
• 12
  In the Realm of the Senses
  Nagisa Ôshima
• 13
  Cruising
  William Friedkin
• 14
  Monty Python's Life of Brian
  Terry Jones
• 15
  Pink Flamingos
  John Waters
• 16
  The Exorcist
  William Friedkin
• 17
  Crash
  David Cronenberg
• 18
  Peeping Tom
  Michael Powell
• 19
  Un chien andalou
  Luis Buñuel
• 20
  The Passion of the Christ
  Mel Gibson
• 21
  Ecstasy
  Gustav Machatý
• 22
  Kids
  Larry Clark
• 23
  Do the Right Thing
  Spike Lee
• 24
  The Silence of the Lambs
  Jonathan Demme
• 25
  Henry & June
  Philip Kaufman
• 26
  The Outlaw
  Howard Hughes
• 27
  Faces of Death
  John Alan Schwartz
• 28
  I Am Curious—Yellow
  Vilgot Sjöman
• 29
  Midnight Cowboy
  John Schlesinger
• 30
  Scarface
  Howard Hawks
• 31
  Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
  Melvin Van Peebles
• 32
  Deep Throat
  Gerard Damiano
• 33
  The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
  Fritz Lang
• 34
  Cannibal Holocaust
  Ruggero Deodato
• 35
  Dirty Harry
  Don Siegel
• 36
  Song of the South
  Harve Foster
• 37
  The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
  Tobe Hooper
• 38
  The Last House on the Left
  Wes Craven
• 39
  The Man with the Golden Arm
  Otto Preminger
• 40
  Ken Park
  Larry Clark
• 41
  The Brown Bunny
  Vincent Gallo
• 42
  United 93
  Paul Greengrass
• 43
  The Moon Is Blue
  Otto Preminger
• 44
  Reservoir Dogs
  Quentin Tarantino
• 45
  Hail Mary
  Jean-Luc Godard
• 46
  Basic Instinct
  Paul Verhoeven
• 47
  The Devils
  Ken Russell
• 48
  Titicut Follies
  Frederick Wiseman
• 49
  The Wild Bunch
  Sam Peckinpah
• 50
  I Spit on Your Grave
  Meir Zarchi