Director Clint Eastwood proves he’s still going strong with this captivating and moving film about Nelson Mandela’s efforts to unite his country after Apartheid during the 1995 Rugby World Cup. Wonderful performances by Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon.

Jason Reitman is emerging as a fine director with this brilliantly funny and sad film about a cooperate axe man. Great cast featuring Oscar worthy performances by George Clooney, Vera Farmiga and Anna Kendrick make this the most relevant and socially conscious film of the year.

Gritty and intense sci-fi actioner from South African director Neill Blomkamp about aliens co-existing with humans...great performance by Sharlto Copley.

Part II of John Woo's epic battle saga about waring factions in 3rd Century China is just as dazzling and intense as the first, if not more so. A film full of heart, romance and spectacular battle sequences.

Great cast featuring Emily Blunt’s superb lead performance as Queen Victoria at the beginning of her rule is one of the most beautiful films of the year…both visually and emotionally.

Johnny Depp stars as the infamous prohibition era gangster John Dillinger in this thrilling and immediate crime film from director Michael Mann.

Dark, bleak and haunting film about a father and son and their struggle to survive the aftermath of an apocalypse...great visuals and a terrific performance by Viggo Mortensen.

Sam Raimi returns to good'ole fashioned horror with this funny and scary film starring Alison Lohman as a young woman cursed by a gypsy.

Underrated comedic gem featuring a great cast about a lazy summer at an amusement park.

Highly underrated and emotionally charged film about two brothers, one a marine captain and the other an ex-con...great performances by Tobey Maguire, Natalie Portman and Jake Gyllenhaal.

Great film starring Michael Sheen in a fantastic performance as Brian Clough...one of English soccer's most notorious managers.

The low-budget horror phenomenon about a spirit haunting a young couple in San Diego is simple, effective and damn scary!

Very funny comedy starring Paul Rudd and Jason Segel about a groom looking for someone to be his friend and best man.

Hilarious comedy about 5 friends, who venture across the country to break into George Lucas' ranch to steal the newest Star Wars film.

Funny and touching film about the people behind the scenes, who brought the most famous concert in history to life.

Wild and wonderful film based on the book by Maurice Sendak and directed by Spike Jonze about a restless young boy, who befriends a bunch of strange and dangerous creatures.

Another funny and heartwarming gem from Pixar about an old-timer, who travels to distant lands in his house to keep a promise to his dearly beloved wife.