Films seen in 2010: Ranked

  • 5.0

  • All the President's Men (Alan J. Pakula, 1976)
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai (David Lean, 1957)
  • The General (Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton, 1927)
  • Le Samourai (Jean-Pierre Melville, 1967)
  • Mary Poppins (Robert Stevenson, 1964)
  • The Philadelphia Story (George Cukor, 1940)
  • A Prophet (Jacques Audiard, 2009)
  • The Red Shoes (Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, 1948)
  • A Serious Man (Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, 2009)
  • Singin' in the Rain (Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly, 1952)
  • Sita Sings the Blues (Nina Paley, 2008)
  • Toy Story 3 (Lee Unkrich, 2010)
  • The White Ribbon (Michael Haneke, 2009)
  • 4.5

  • Alien (Ridley Scott, 1979)
  • Army of Shadows (Jean-Pierre Melville, 1969)
  • Bonnie and Clyde (Arthur Penn, 1967)
  • Diary of a Chambermaid (Luis Buñuel, 1964)
  • Diner (Barry Levinson, 1982)
  • Fantastic Mr. Fox (Wes Anderson, 2009)
  • Hail the Conquering Hero (Preston Sturges, 1944)
  • The Hurt Locker (Kathryn Bigelow, 2008)
  • In the Loop (Armando Iannucci, 2009)
  • The Kids Are All Right (Lisa Cholodenko, 2010)
  • Lost in America (Albert Brooks, 1985)
  • Magnolia (Paul Thomas Anderson, 1999)
  • Make Way for Tomorrow (Leo McCarey, 1937)
  • A Matter of Life and Death (Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, 1946)
  • Mean Streets (Martin Scorsese, 1973)
  • Restrepo (Tim Hetherington, Sebastian Junger, 2010)
  • Toy Story 2 (John Lasseter, 1999)
  • True Grit (Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, 2010)
  • White Material (Claire Denis, 2009)
  • 4.0

  • And Everything Is Going Fine (Steven Soderbergh, 2010)
  • An American Werewolf in London (John Landis, 1981)
  • The Beaches of Agnès (Agnès Varda, 2009)
  • Bigger Than Life (Nicholas Ray, 1956)
  • Black Swan (Darren Aronofsky, 2010)
  • Bluebeard (Catherine Breillat, 2009)
  • The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Robert Wiene, 1920)
  • Catfish (Ariel Schulman, Henry Joost, 2010)
  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Steven Spielberg, 1977)
  • Collapse (Chris Smith, 2009)
  • Exit through the Gift Shop (Banksy, 2010)
  • Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (Jim Jarmusch, 1999)
  • The Ghost Writer (Roman Polanski, 2010)
  • A Hard Day's Night (Richard Lester, 1964)
  • Inception (Christopher Nolan, 2010)
  • The Informant! (Steven Soderbergh, 2009)
  • The King's Speech (Tom Hooper, 2010)
  • Life of Brian (Terry Jones, 1979)
  • Looking for Eric (Ken Loach, 2009)
  • Mother (Joon-ho Bong, 2009)
  • The Naked Spur (Anthony Mann, 1953)
  • A Night at the Opera (Sam Wood, Edmund Goulding, 1935)
  • Night Moves (Arthur Penn, 1975)
  • 127 Hours (Danny Boyle, 2010)
  • Purple Noon (René Clément, 1960)
  • Shaun of the Dead (Edgar Wright, 2004)
  • A Single Man (Tom Ford, 2009)
  • The Social Network (David Fincher, 2010)
  • Spartacus (Stanley Kubrick, 1960)
  • Star Trek (J.J. Abrams, 2009)
  • Sweetgrass (Ilisa Barbash, Lucien Castaing-Taylor, 2009)
  • Tangled (Nathan Greno, Byron Howard, 2010)
  • The Terminator (James Cameron, 1984)
  • The Thin Man (W.S. Van Dyke, 1934)
  • The Times of Harvey Milk (Rob Epstein, 1984)
  • Two or Three Things I Know About Her (Jean-Luc Godard, 1967)
  • Vivre sa vie (Jean-Luc Godard, 1962)
  • Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (Mel Stuart, 1971)
  • 3.5

  • Big Fan (Robert D. Siegel, 2009)
  • Blast of Silence (Allen Baron, 1961)
  • Donnie Darko (Richard Kelly, 2001)
  • Downhill Racer (Michael Ritchie, 1969)
  • Everyone Else (Maren Ade, 2009)
  • Father of My Children (Mia Hansen-Løve, 2009)
  • Fish Tank (Andrea Arnold, 2009)
  • The Girl on the Train (André Téchiné, 2009)
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Niels Arden Oplev, 2009)
  • The Girlfriends/Le Amiche (Michelangelo Antonioni, 1955)
  • Gone Baby Gone (Ben Affleck, 2007)
  • Greenberg (Noah Baumbach, 2010)
  • Hunger (Steve McQueen, 2008)
  • I Am Love (Luca Guadagnino, 2009)
  • Inside Job (Charles Ferguson, 2010)
  • Iron Man 2 (Jon Favreau, 2010)
  • Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (Ricki Stern, Anne Sundberg, 2010)
  • Kick-Ass (Matthew Vaughn, 2010)
  • Lorna's Silence (Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne, 2008)
  • Medium Cool (Haskell Wexler, 1969)
  • The Messenger (Oren Moverman, 2009)
  • Oceans (Jacques Perrin, Jacques Cluzaud, 2009)
  • Paper Moon (Peter Bogdanovich, 1973)
  • [REC] (Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza, 2007)
  • The Return of the Living Dead (Dan O'Bannon, 1985)
  • Rocco and His Brothers (Luchino Visconti, 1960)
  • Salt (Phillip Noyce, 2010)
  • The Secret of Kells (Tomm Moore, Nora Twomey, 2009)
  • The September Issue (R.J. Cutler, 2009)
  • Shutter Island (Martin Scorsese, 2010)
  • Somewhere (Sofia Coppola, 2010)
  • Splice (Vincenzo Natali, 2009)
  • The Square (Nash Edgerton, 2008)
  • 35 Shots of Rum (Claire Denis, 2008)
  • Two Lovers (James Gray, 2008)
  • Whip It (Drew Barrymore, 2009)
  • William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe (Emily Kunstler, Sarah Kunstler, 2009)
  • Winter's Bone (Debra Granik, 2010)
  • You, the Living (Roy Andersson, 2007)
  • 3.0

  • Best Worst Movie (Michael Stephenson, 2009)
  • Blow Out (Brian De Palma, 1981)
  • The Book of Eli (Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes, 2010)
  • The Box (Richard Kelly, 2009)
  • Bright Star (Jane Campion, 2009)
  • Broken Embraces (Pedro Almodóvar, 2009)
  • El Bruto (Luis Buñuel, 1953)
  • The Child (Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne, 2005)
  • Chloe (Atom Egoyan, 2009)
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (Phil Ford, Chris Miller, 2009)
  • Code Unknown (Michael Haneke, 2000)
  • College (James W. Horne, Buster Keaton, 1927)
  • The Crazies (Breck Eisner, 2010)
  • Crazy Heart (Scott Cooper, 2009)
  • Date Night (Shawn Levy, 2010)
  • Edge of Darkness (Martin Campbell, 2010)
  • F for Fake (Orson Welles, 1973)
  • For All Mankind (Al Reinert, 1989)
  • Foul Play (Colin Higgins, 1978)
  • The Getaway (Sam Peckinpah, 1972)
  • Harry Brown (Daniel Barber, 2009)
  • Help! (Richard Lester, 1965)
  • Inherit the Wind (Stanley Kramer, 1960)
  • It Might Get Loud (Davis Guggenheim, 2008)
  • Jason and the Argonauts (Don Chaffey, 1963)
  • The Long Goodbye (Robert Altman, 1973)
  • Looney Tunes: Back in Action (Joe Dante, 2003)
  • The Milk of Sorrow (Claudia Llosa, 2009)
  • Near Dark (Kathryn Bigelow, 1987)
  • Night and Day (Hong Sang-soo, 2008)
  • 9 (Shane Acker, 2009)
  • Police, Adjective (Corneliu Porumboiu, 2009)
  • Ricky (François Ozon, 2009)
  • Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (Edgar Wright, 2010)
  • Smash His Camera (Leon Gast, 2010)
  • Soul Kitchen (Fatih Akin, 2009)
  • The Town (Ben Affleck, 2010)
  • Vincere (Marco Bellocchio, 2009)
  • Youth in Revolt (Miguel Arteta, 2009)
  • 2.5

  • Antichrist (Lars von Trier, 2009)
  • Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (Russ Meyer, 1970)
  • Black Dynamite (Scott Sanders, 2009)
  • Boudu Saved from Drowning (Jean Renoir, 1932)
  • Christine (John Carpenter, 1983)
  • Due Date (Todd Phillips, 2010)
  • Ginger Snaps (John Fawcett, 2000)
  • The Goodbye Girl (Herbert Ross, 1977)
  • Green Zone (Paul Greengrass, 2010)
  • Hot Tub Time Machine (Steve Pink, 2010)
  • House (Nobuhiko Ôbayashi, 1977)
  • Julie & Julia (Nora Ephron, 2009)
  • The Killer Inside Me (Michael Winterbottom, 2010)
  • Life During Wartime (Todd Solondz, 2009)
  • Mammoth (Lukas Moodysson, 2009)
  • Modern Romance (Albert Brooks, 1981)
  • Murder by Death (Robert Moore, 1976)
  • Predator (John McTiernan, 1987)
  • Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1974 (Julian Jarrold, 2009)
  • The Secret in Their Eyes (Juan José Campanella, 2009)
  • A Town Called Panic (Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar, 2009)
  • Treeless Mountain (So Yong Kim, 2008)
  • Winnebago Man (Ben Steinbauer, 2009)
  • The Wolfman (Joe Johnston, 2010)
  • 2.0

  • Alice in Wonderland (Tim Burton, 2010)
  • Clash of the Titans (Louis Laterrier, 2010)
  • Crimewave (Sam Raimi, 1985)
  • Death at a Funeral (Neil LaBute, 2010)
  • Escape from New York (John Carpenter, 1981)
  • The Fighter (David O. Russell, 2010)
  • Get Him to the Greek (Nicholas Stoller, 2010)
  • I'm Still Here (Casey Affleck, 2010)
  • Micmacs (Jean-Pierre Jeunet, 2009)
  • Monkey Shines (George A. Romero, 1988)
  • Nine (Rob Marshall, 2009)
  • Please Give (Nicole Holofcener, 2010)
  • The Runaways (Floria Sigismondi, 2010)
  • Southland Tales (Richard Kelly, 2006)
  • Tapeheads (Bill Fishman, 1988)
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (Michael Pressman, 1991)
  • The Warriors (Walter Hill, 1979)
  • 1.5

  • The Expendables (Sylvester Stallone, 2010)
  • Valhalla Rising (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2009)
  • 1.0

  • The Blind Side (John Lee Hancock, 2009)
  • My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done (Werner Herzog, 2009)
  • TRON: Legacy (Joseph Kosinski, 2010)
  • 0.5

  • After.Life (Agnieszka Wojtowicz-Voslo, 2009)
  • Troll 2 (Claudio Fragasso, 1990)
  • Worse than 0.5

  • No rating