Top 101 Movie Acting Performances Since 2000: Part 1

"Can a three-minute cameo really be one of the best acting performances of the century?"

 In this segment of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive headfirst into The Ringer’s controversial list of the 101 Best Movie Acting Performances Since 2000—and things get hilariously heated. From Kevin Garnett’s blink-and-you’ll-miss-it role in Uncut Gems to Margot Robbie’s surprise pick in Babylon, the crew doesn’t hold back.

 🎥 Key Moments & Themes:

  • Ben Affleck’s Gone Girl performance gets roasted, while Rosamund Pike gets the real praise.
  • Zac Efron’s face work and Iron Claw role spark a hilarious tangent about fountains and facial reconstruction.
  • Bill Murray’s “disinterested” vibe on the Manning Cast and his Lost in Translation disappointment.
  • Ryan Gosling’s Ken in Barbie vs. his deeper roles—why “He’s Just Ken” might be his masterpiece.
  • Kate Winslet’s cinematic nudity streak and Alexis Texas comparisons that go off the rails.
  • Melissa McCarthy’s street-dumping scene in Bridesmaids gets the love it deserves.