films released stateside in 2010, ranked.

By: The Future Mr. Gittes

a list of the films that arrived in the u.s. in 2010 that i saw.

[updated 2.1.11]

• 01
  Dogtooth
  Giorgos Lanthimos
• 02
  A Prophet
  Jacques Audiard
• 03
  Mother
  Bong Joon-ho
• 04
  The Illusionist
  Sylvain Chomet
• 05
  I Am Love
  Luca Guadagnino
• 06
  Animal Kingdom
  David Michôd
• 07
  Black Swan
  Darren Aronofsky
• 08
  The Social Network
  David Fincher
• 09
  Enter the Void
  Gaspar Noé
• 10
  Exit Through the Gift Shop
  Banksy
• 11
  Inception
  Christopher Nolan
• 12
  Toy Story 3
  Lee Unkrich
• 13
  Inside Job
  Charles Ferguson
• 14
  Another Year
  Mike Leigh
• 15
  Air Doll
  Hirokazu Kore-eda
• 16
  127 Hours
  Danny Boyle
• 17
  Valhalla Rising
  Nicolas Winding Refn
• 18
  The Tillman Story
  Amir Bar-Lev
• 19
  Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work
  Ricki Stern
• 20
  Last Train Home
  Lixin Fan
• 21
  Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
  Edgar Wright
• 22
  The King's Speech
  Tom Hooper
• 23
  The Kids Are All Right
  Lisa Cholodenko
• 24
  True Grit
  Ethan Coen
• 25
  The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
  Niels Arden Oplev
• 26
  Waiting for 'Superman'
  Davis Guggenheim
• 27
  Red Riding: 1980
  James Marsh
• 28
  The Square
  Nash Edgerton
• 29
  The Secret in Their Eyes
  Juan José Campanella
• 30
  Winter's Bone
  Debra Granik
• 31
  The Good, the Bad, the Weird
  Kim Ji-woon
• 32
  The Fighter
  David O. Russell
• 33
  Lebanon
  Samuel Maoz
• 34
  Cyrus
  Jay Duplass
• 35
  Buried
  Rodrigo Cortés
• 36
  Terribly Happy
  Henrik Ruben Genz
• 37
  Let Me In
  Matt Reeves
• 38
  Fish Tank
  Andrea Arnold
• 39
  I Love You Phillip Morris
  Glenn Ficarra
• 40
  Ajami
  Scandar Copti
• 41
  Catfish
  Henry Joost
• 42
  The Art of the Steal
  Don Argott
• 43
  The Crazies
  Breck Eisner
• 44
  The American
  Anton Corbijn
• 45
  Carlos
  Olivier Assayas
• 46
  Secret Sunshine
  Lee Chang-dong
• 47
  Blue Valentine
  Derek Cianfrance
• 48
  Everyone Else
  Maren Ade
• 49
  Red Riding: 1974
  Julian Jarrold
• 50
  Despicable Me
  Pierre Coffin
• 51
  Youth in Revolt
  Miguel Arteta
• 52
  Waking Sleeping Beauty
  Don Hahn
• 53
  The Secret of Kells
  Tomm Moore
• 54
  Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1
  Jean-François Richet
• 55
  Soul Kitchen
  Fatih Akin
• 56
  Shutter Island
  Martin Scorsese
• 57
  Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
  David Yates
• 58
  Somewhere
  Sofia Coppola
• 59
  Tangled
  Nathan Greno
• 60
  Rabbit Hole
  John Cameron Mitchell
• 61
  How to Train Your Dragon
  Dean DeBlois
• 62
  The Town
  Ben Affleck
• 63
  Howl
  Rob Epstein
• 64
  Cairo Time
  Ruba Nadda
• 65
  Mesrine: Killer Instinct
  Jean-François Richet
• 66
  Machete
  Robert Rodriguez
• 67
  Green Zone
  Paul Greengrass
• 68
  Kick-Ass
  Matthew Vaughn
• 69
  Life During Wartime
  Todd Solondz
• 70
  The Other Guys
  Adam McKay
• 71
  Hadewijch
  Bruno Dumont
• 72
  White Material
  Claire Denis
• 73
  Hot Tub Time Machine
  Steve Pink
• 74
  The Ghost Writer
  Roman Polanski
• 75
  Night Catches Us
  Tanya Hamilton
• 76
  Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
  Oliver Stone
• 77
  The Killer Inside Me
  Michael Winterbottom
• 78
  Monsters
  Gareth Edwards
• 79
  Knight and Day
  James Mangold
• 80
  Red Riding: 1983
  Anand Tucker
• 81
  Get Him to the Greek
  Nicholas Stoller
• 82
  Never Let Me Go
  Mark Romanek
• 83
  Restrepo
  Tim Hetherington
• 84
  Wild Grass
  Alain Resnais
• 85
  Greenberg
  Noah Baumbach
• 86
  Vincere
  Marco Bellocchio
• 87
  Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer
  Alex Gibney
• 88
  Bluebeard
  Catherine Breillat
• 89
  Please Give
  Nicole Holofcener
• 90
  Sweetgrass
  Ilisa Barbash
• 91
  Made in Dagenham
  Nigel Cole
• 92
  Fair Game
  Doug Liman
• 93
  Tiny Furniture
  Lena Dunham
• 94
  I'm Still Here
  Casey Affleck
• 95
  Due Date
  Todd Phillips
• 96
  You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
  Woody Allen
• 97
  Solitary Man
  Brian Koppelman
• 98
  Vengeance
  Johnnie To
• 99
  Get Low
  Aaron Schneider
• 100
  Harry Brown
  Daniel Barber
• 101
  Splice
  Vincenzo Natali
• 102
  MacGruber
  Jorma Taccone
• 103
  Biutiful
  Alejandro González Iñárritu
• 104
  TRON: Legacy
  Joseph Kosinski
• 105
  The Company Men
  John Wells
• 106
  The Wolfman
  Joe Johnston
• 107
  Salt
  Phillip Noyce
• 108
  Ondine
  Neil Jordan
• 109
  Calvin Marshall
  Gary Lundgren
• 110
  Middle Men
  George Gallo
• 111
  Easy A
  Will Gluck
• 112
  The Girl Who Played with Fire
  Daniel Alfredson
• 113
  The Extra Man
  Shari Springer Berman
• 114
  Iron Man 2
  Jon Favreau
• 115
  The Human Centipede (First Sequence)
  Tom Six