Movies · 2010
Mind Benders, Social Networks, and Epic Dreams
The cinema of 2010 was defined by groundbreaking original sci-fi, the chillingly accurate rise of tech giants, and harrowing survival tales. Audiences flocked to theaters for dream-stealing thrillers and emotional animation, making it a year of bold storytelling and massive box office success.
- Dir. Christopher Nolan | Sci-Fi
Inception
Leonardo DiCaprio leads a team of high-tech thieves who enter people's dreams to steal secrets and plant ideas in Christopher Nolan's visual masterpiece.
- Dir. David Fincher | Drama
The Social Network
Jesse Eisenberg portrays Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg in David Fincher's acclaimed, razor-sharp chronicle of ambition, betrayal, and modern connection.
- Dir. Lee Unkrich | Animation
Toy Story 3
Pixar delivers an intensely emotional climax as Woody, Buzz, and the gang face an uncertain future when their owner Andy prepares for college.
- Dir. Darren Aronofsky | Thriller
Black Swan
Natalie Portman delivers an Oscar-winning performance as a ballerina pushed to the brink of insanity while preparing for the lead in Swan Lake.
- Dir. Tom Hooper | Historical Drama
The King's Speech
Colin Firth stars as King George VI, who works to overcome his severe stammer with the help of an unorthodox speech therapist ahead of WWII.
- Dir. Edgar Wright | Action Comedy
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Edgar Wright's vibrant cult favorite stars Michael Cera as a musician who must defeat his new girlfriend's seven evil exes in kinetic, video-game style.
- Dir. Martin Scorsese | Thriller
Shutter Island
Leonardo DiCaprio plays a U.S. Marshal investigating a psychiatric facility on a remote island, unraveling a terrifying web of paranoia.
- Dir. Danny Boyle | Survival Drama
127 Hours
James Franco stars as real-life adventurer Aron Ralston, trapped alone in a Utah canyon and forced to take desperate measures to survive.
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