From Best to Worst of 2011

By: Jonas Silgali​s

2011 was without a doubt the best year since 1999.

First 25 – 5 stars.

• 01
  The Artist
  Michel Hazanavicius
• 02
  Hugo
  Martin Scorsese
• 03
  Moneyball
  Bennett Miller
• 04
  Rango
  Gore Verbinski
• 05
  The Descendants
  Alexander Payne
• 06
  Take Shelter
  Jeff Nichols
• 07
  The Help
  Tate Taylor
• 08
  Midnight in Paris
  Woody Allen
• 09
  Shame
  Steve McQueen
• 10
  A Separation
  Asghar Farhadi
• 11
  Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
  Tomas Alfredson
• 12
  Young Adult
  Jason Reitman
• 13
  Rampart
  Oren Moverman
• 14
  Beginners
  Mike Mills
• 15
  Drive
  Nicolas Winding Refn
• 16
  Hanna
  Joe Wright
• 17
  The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
  David Fincher
• 18
  War Horse
  Steven Spielberg
• 19
  The Ides of March
  George Clooney
• 20
  The Guard
  John Michael McDonagh
• 21
  Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
  David Yates
• 22
  Source Code
  Duncan Jones
• 23
  The Lincoln Lawyer
  Brad Furman
• 24
  The Rum Diary
  Bruce Robinson
• 25
  Cedar Rapids
  Miguel Arteta
• 26
  50/50
  Jonathan Levine
• 27
  Margin Call
  J.C. Chandor
• 28
  Super 8
  J.J. Abrams
• 29
  Attenberg
  Athina Rachel Tsangari
• 30
  Jane Eyre
  Cary Fukunaga
• 31
  Paul
  Greg Mottola
• 32
  The Debt
  John Madden
• 33
  The Conspirator
  Robert Redford
• 34
  The Tree of Life
  Terrence Malick
• 35
  Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
  Brad Bird
• 36
  A Dangerous Method
  David Cronenberg
• 37
  Arthur Christmas
  Sarah Smith
• 38
  Sleeping Beauty
  Julia Leigh
• 39
  Happy, Happy
  Anne Sewitsky
• 40
  We Have a Pope
  Nanni Moretti
• 41
  Win Win
  Thomas McCarthy
• 42
  Fast Five
  Justin Lin
• 43
  Unknown
  Jaume Collet-Serra
• 44
  Last Night
  Massy Tadjedin
• 45
  Bridesmaids
  Paul Feig
• 46
  Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
  Guy Ritchie
• 47
  The Adjustment Bureau
  George Nolfi
• 48
  Another Earth
  Mike Cahill
• 49
  Rise of the Planet of the Apes
  Rupert Wyatt
• 50
  A Better Life
  Chris Weitz
• 51
  Our Idiot Brother
  Jesse Peretz
• 52
  The Eagle
  Kevin Macdonald
• 53
  Crazy, Stupid, Love.
  Glenn Ficarra
• 54
  Cowboys & Aliens
  Jon Favreau
• 55
  Insidious
  James Wan
• 56
  The Iron Lady
  Phyllida Lloyd
• 57
  Rio
  Carlos Saldanha
• 58
  In Darkness
  Agnieszka Holland
• 59
  Martha Marcy May Marlene
  Sean Durkin
• 60
  Carnage
  Roman Polanski
• 61
  Captain America: The First Avenger
  Joe Johnston
• 62
  Colombiana
  Olivier Megaton
• 63
  Arthur
  Jason Winer
• 64
  The Mechanic
  Simon West
• 65
  Hall Pass
  Bobby Farrelly
• 66
  Killer Elite
  Gary McKendry
• 67
  Kung Fu Panda 2
  Jennifer Yuh
• 68
  Real Steel
  Shawn Levy
• 69
  Puss in Boots
  Chris Miller
• 70
  Melancholia
  Lars von Trier
• 71
  Warrior
  Gavin O'Connor
• 72
  Horrible Bosses
  Seth Gordon
• 73
  Scream 4
  Wes Craven
• 74
  No Strings Attached
  Ivan Reitman
• 75
  Blitz
  Elliott Lester
• 76
  The Change-Up
  David Dobkin
• 77
  Something Borrowed
  Luke Greenfield
• 78
  The Hangover: Part II
  Todd Phillips
• 79
  Mr. Popper's Penguins
  Mark Waters
• 80
  The Rite
  Mikael Håfström
• 81
  Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
  Rob Marshall
• 82
  Johnny English Reborn
  Oliver Parker
• 83
  Bad Teacher
  Jake Kasdan
• 84
  Limitless
  Neil Burger
• 85
  Cars 2
  John Lasseter
• 86
  Tower Heist
  Brett Ratner
• 87
  The Dilemma
  Ron Howard
• 88
  Just Go with It
  Dennis Dugan
• 89
  Final Destination 5
  Steven Quale
• 90
  X-Men: First Class
  Matthew Vaughn
• 91
  Season of the Witch
  Dominic Sena
• 92
  Transformers: Dark of the Moon
  Michael Bay