2009

Film Decades: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

Each review will be linked to the title below.

(*seen originally in theaters)

(**seen rereleased in theaters)

• (500) Days of Summer* – directed by Marc Webb, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Zooey Deschanel, Geoffrey Arend, Chloë Grace Moretz, Matthew Gray Gubler, & Clark Gregg
• 3 Idiots – directed by Rajkumar Hirani, starring Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan and Sharman Joshi, Kareena Kapoor, Boman Irani, Omi Vaidya – India (Hindi)
• 4the Period Myster – directed by Lee Sang-yong, starring Yoo Seung-ho & Kang So-ra – South Korea
• 9* – directed by Shane Acker, starring voices of Elijah Wood, John C. Reilly, Jennifer Connelly, Christopher Plummer, Crispin Glover, Martin Landau, & Fred Tatasciore
• $9.99 – directed by Tatia Rosenthal, starring the voices of Geoffrey Rush, Samuel Johnson, Anthony LaPaglia, Joel Edgerton, Ben Mendelsohn, & Claudia Karvan
• 12 Rounds – directed by Reny Harlin, starring John Cena, Aidan Gillen, Steve Harris, Gonzalo Menendez, Brian J. White, Ashley Scott, & Taylor Cole
• 18 Years Later – (Italy)
• 19-Nineteen – (Japan)
• 44 Inch Chest – (U.K.)
• 2012 – directed by Roland Emmerich, starring John Cusack, Amanda Peet, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Oliver Platt, Thandiwe Newton, Danny Glover, & Woody Harrelson
• 20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope – (Japan)
• 20th Century Boys 3: Redemption – (Japan)
• Accident – (Hong Kong)
• Actresses – (South Korea)
• Adam – directed by Max Mayer, starring Hugh Dancy, Rose Byrne, Frankie Faison, Mark Linn-Baker, Amy Irving, & Peter Gallagher
• Adventureland – directed by Greg Mottola, starring Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Ryan Reynolds, Kristen Wiig, Bill Hader, Martin Starr, & Margarita Levieva
• Ae-ja – (Japan)
• After Life
• After the Banquet – (South Korea)
• Air Doll – (Japan)
• Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani – (India, Hindi-language)
• Alice’s Birthday – (Russia)
• Alien Trespass
• Aliens in the Attic
• All About Steve
• All the Best: Fun Begins – (India, Hindi-language)
• All’s Well, Ends Well 2009 – (Hong Kong)
• Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakuel
• Amlfi: Rewards of the Goddess – (Japan)
• Ameila – directed by Mira Nair, starring Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston, & Joe Anderson
• Angels & Demons – directed by Ron Howard, starring Tom Hanks, Ewan McGregor, Ayelet Zurer, Stellan Skarsgård, Pierfrancesco Favino, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, & Armin Mueller-Stahl
• April Bride – (Japan)
• Arcadia Lost
• Armored
• Asahiyama Zoo Story – Penguins in the Sky – (Japan)
• Assassination of a High School Principal
• Astro Boy* – directed by David Bowers, starring the voices of Freddie Highmore, Kristen Bell, Nicolas Cage, Bill Nighy, Matt Lucas, Eugene Levy, Nathan Lane, Samuel L. Jackson, Charlize Theron, & Donald Sutherland
• At the End of Daybreak – (Hong Kong)
• Avatar* – directed by James Cameron
• Away We Go – directed by Sam Mendes, starring John Krasinski, Maya Rudolph, Jeff Daniels, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Allison Janney, Chris Messina, Catherine O’Hara, & Paul Schneider
• Awaydays – (U.K.)
• Baaria – La porta del vento – (Italy)
• Ballad – directed by Takashi Yamazaki – Japan
• Bandhobi – (South Korea)
• Bandslam
• Barbarossa – (Italy)
• Basic Love – (Hong Kong)
• Battle for Terra – directed by Aristomenis Tsirbas, starring the voices of Evan Rachel Wood, Brian Cox, James Garner, Chris Evans, Danny Glover, Amanda Peet, David Cross, Justin Long, Dennis Quaid, & Luke Wilson
• Beauty – (Japan)
• Berdella
• Bets and Wedding Dresses – (Italy)
• Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
• The Big Dream – (Italy)
• Big Fan
• Black Lightning – (Russia)
• A Blood Pledge – (South Korea)
• Blue – (India, Hindi-language)
• Bodyguards and Assassins – (Hong Kong)
• Boat – (South Korea)
• The Boat That Rocked – directed by Richard Curtis, starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy, Rhys Ifans, Nick Frost, Rhys Darby, Chris O’Dowd, & Kenneth Branagh – UK
• Boogie Woogie – (U.K.)
• A Brand New Life – (South Korea)
• Breathless – (South Korea)
• Bride Wars
• Bright Star – (U.K.)
• Broken Embraces – directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Penélope Cruz, Lluís Homar, Blanca Portillo, José Luis Gómez, Rubén Ochandiano, & Tamar Novas – aka Los abrazos rotos – Spain
• Bronson – directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, starring Tom Hardy – UK
• Brothers
• Brothers at War
• The Boys Are Back – (U.K.)
• C Me Dance
• Capitalism: A Love Story – directed by Michael Moore – documentary
• Carriers
• Case 39 – directed by Christian Alvart, starring Renée Zellweger, Jodelle Ferland, Bradley Cooper & Ian McShane
• The Case of the Itaewon Homicide – (South Korea)
• The Case of Unfaithful Klara – (Italy)
• Castaway on the Moon – (South Korea)
• Charlie & Boots – (Australia)
• Chaw – (South Korea)
• Cho Kamen Rider Den-O & Decade Neo Generations: The Onigashima Warship – (Japan)
• Cirque du Freak: The Vampires Assistant* – directed by Paul Weitz, starring John C. Reilly, Ken Watanabe, Josh Hutcherson, Chris Massoglia, Ray Stevenson, Patrick Fugit, Willem Dafoe, & Salma Hayek
• City of Damnation – (South Korea)
• Claustrophobia – (Hong Kong)
• Closer to Heaven – (South Korea)
• Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs – directed by Phil Lord & Christopher Miller, starring the voices of Bill Hader, Anna Faris, Bruce Campbell, James Caan, Bobb’e J. Thompson, Andy Samberg, Mr. T, Benjamin Bratt, Neil Patrick Harris, Al Roker, Lauren Graham, & Will Forte
• Cold Souls – directed by Sophie Barthes, starring Paul Giamatti, Dina Korzun, Emily Watson, & David Strathairn
• Confessions of a Shopaholic – directed by P.J. Hogan, starring Isla Fisher, Hugh Dancy, Joan Cusack, John Goodman, John Lithgow, Kristin Scott Thomas, & Leslie Bibb
• Coraline* – directed by Henry Selick, starring the voices of Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, Jennifer Saunders, Dawn French, Keith David, John Hodgman, Robert Bailey Jr., & Ian McShane
• Cosmonauts – (Italy)
• Couples Retreat
• Coweb – (South Korea)
• Crank: High Voltage
• Crazy Heart* – directed by Scott Cooper, starring Jeff Bridges, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Colin Farrell, & Robert Duvall
• Crossing Over
• Crows Zero 2 – directed by Takashi Miike – Japan
• Cyborg She – (South Korea)
• Dance Flick
• Dark Country – directed by and starring Thomas Jane, with Lauren German & Ron Perlman
• Daytime Drinking – (South Korea)
• De Dana Dan – (India, Hindi-language)
• The Devil’s Tomb – directed by Jason Connery, starring Cuba Gooding Jr., Taryn Manning, Henry Rollins, Valerie Cruz, Bill Moseley, Ray Winstone, & Ron Perlman
• Did You Hear About the Morgans? – directed by Marc Lawrence, starring Hugh Grant, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sam Elliott, Mary Steenburgen, Elisabeth Moss, Michael Kelly, & Wilford Brimley
• District 9* – directed by Neill Blomkamp, starring Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, & David James
• The Double Hour – (Italy)
• Drag Me to Hell – directed by Sam Raimi, starring Alison Lohman, Justin Long, Lorna Raver, Dileep Rao, David Paymer, & Adriana Barraza
• Duplicity – directed by Tony Gilroy, starring Julia Roberts, Clive Owen, Tom Wilkinson, Paul Giamatti, Denis O’Hare, Kathleen Chalfant, & Thomas McCarthy
• An Education* – directed by Lone Scherfig, starring Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Rosamund Pike, Dominic Cooper, Olivia Williams, & Emma Thompson – UK
• Echelon Conspiracy
• Engine Sentia Go-onger vs. Gekiranger
• An Englishman in New York – (U.K.)
• Enter the Void – (France)
• Every Little Step
• Everybody’s Fine – directed by Kirk Jones, starring Robert De Niro, Drew Barrymore, Sam Rockwell, & Kate Beckinsale
• Extract – directed by Mike Judge, starring, Jason Bateman, Mila Kunis, Kristen Wiig, Ben Affleck, with J.K. Simmons, Clifton Collins, Jr., & Dustin Milligan
• Fame
• Fantastic Mr. Fox* – directed by Wes Anderson, starring the voices of George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, Willem Dafoe, Michael Gambon, & Owen Wilson
• Fast & Furious
• Fighting
• Fired Up!
• The First 7th Night – (South Korea)
• Fish Tank – (U.K.)
• Five Senses of Eros (anthology) – (South Korea)
• Flight – (South Korea)
• Food, Inc. (documentary)
• Fragments
• Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel – (U.K.)
• Friday the 13th
• Funny People* – directed by Judd Apatow, starring Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, Jonah Hill, Aubrey Plaza, & Jason Schwartzman
• G-Force – directed by Hoyt Yeatman, starring Zach Galifianakis, Bill Nighy, & Will Arnett, with the voices of Sam Rockwell, Tracy Morgan, Penélope Cruz, Jon Favreau, Nicolas Cage, & Steve Buscemi
• G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra*
• Gallowwalker
• Gamer
• Gentlemen Broncos
• Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
• Girlfriends – (South Korea)
• Give Love – (Hong Kong)
• Goemon
• Gokusen: The Movie – (Japan)
• Good Morning President – (South Korea)
• Haeundae – (South Korea)
• Halloween II
• Handphone – (South Korea)
• Hannah Montana: The Movie
• Happily Ever After – (Hong Kong)
• Harry Brown – directed by Daniel Barber, starring Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Jack O’Connell, and Liam Cunningham – UK
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince* – directed by David Yates, starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Jim Broadbent, Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane, Warwick Davis, Michael Gambon, Alan Rickman, Maggie Smith, Timothy Spall, David Thewlis, & Julie Waltes – UK
• Heaven’s Postman – (South Korea)
• Hell My Love – (South Korea)
• Help Gone Mad – (Russia)
• He’s Just Not That Into You
• High Security Vacation – (Russia)
• Homecoming
• Horsemen
• Hotel Chelsea – (Japan)
• Hotel for Dogs
• Humpday
• I Cand Do Bad All By Myself
• I Corrupt All Cops – (Hong Kong)
• I Give My First Love to You – (Japan)
• I Hate Valentine’s Day
• I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell
• I Love You, Beth Cooper
• I Love You, Man* – directed by John Hamburg, starring Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, Rashida Jones, Andy Samberg, J.K. Simmons, Jane Curtin, Jon Favreau, & Jaime Pressly
• I Sell the Dead – directed by Glenn McQuaid, starring Dominic Monaghan, Ron Perlman, Larry Fessenden, & Angus Scrimm
• Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs – directed by Carlos Saldanha & Mike Thurmeier, starring the voices of Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary, Chris Wedge, Queen Latifah, Seann William Scott, Josh Peck, Simon Pegg, & Karen Disher
• Imagine That
• The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus – directed by Terry Gilliam, starring Christopher Plummer, Heath Ledger, Verne Troyer, Andrew Garfield, Lily Cole, Tom Waits, Johnny Depp, Colin Farrell, & Jude Law
• Inglorious Basterds* – directed by Quentin Tarantino, starring Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz, Michael Fassbender, Eli Roth, Diane Kruger, Daniel Brühl, Til Schweiger, & Mélanie Laurent
• Ink
• Insadong Scandal – (South Korea)
• Invictus – directed by Clint Eastwood, starring Morgan Freeman & Matt Damon
• Is Anybody There? – (U.K.)
• It Might Get Loud
• It’s Complicated – directed by Nancy Meyers, starring Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin, Lake Bell, Hunter Parrish, Zoe Kazan, John Krasinski, Mary Kay Place, Robert Curtis Brown, & Rita Wilson
• Jack Said – (U.K.)
• Janky Promoters
• Jennifer’s Body
• Jeon Woo-chi: The Taoist Wizard – (South Korea)
• Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience – concert film
• Julie & Julia – directed by Nora Ephron, starring Meryl Streep, Amy Adams, Stanley Tucci, & Chris Messina
• Jump – (Hong Kong)
• Just Friends? – (South Korea)
• Kaiji
• Kambakkht Ishq – (India, Hindi-language)
• Kamen Rider Rider Decade The Movie: All Riders vs. Great Shocker – (Japan)
• Kamen Rider x Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010 – (Japan)
• Kaminey – (India, Hindi-language)
• Kamui Gaiden – (Japan)
• Kitty – (Russia)
• Knowing – directed by Alex Proyas, starring Nicolas Cage, Rose Byrne, & Chandler Canterbury
• Kuhio taisa – (Japan)
• Kung Fun Chefs – (Hong Kong)
• Kung Fu Cyborg – (Hong Kong)
• Labor Pains
• The Ladies Get Their Say – (Italy)
• Lady Cop & Papa Crook – (Hong Kong)
• Laid to Rest
• Land of the Lost
• The Last Station – directed by Michael Hoffman, starring Helen Mirren, Christopher Plummer, Paul Giamatti, Anne-Marie Duff, Kerry Condon, & James McAvoy
• Law Abiding Citizen – directed by F. Gary Gray, starring Jamie Foxx, Gerard Butler, Leslie Bibb, Colm Meaney, Viola Davis, & Bruce McGill
• Life During Wartime – directed by Todd Solondz, starring Ally Sheedy, Allison Janney, Ciarán Hinds, Chris Marquette, Paul Reubens, & Dylan Riley Snyder
• Like You Know It All – (South Korea)
• The Limits of Control – directed by Jim Jarmusch, starring Isaach de Bankolé, Paz de la Huerta, Tilda Swinton, Youki Kudoh, John Hurt, Gael García Bernal, Hiam Abbass, & Bill Murray
• Look for a Star – (Hong Kong)
• Love Aaj Kal – (Inda, Hindi-language)
• Love Happens
• Love N’ Dancing
• Lymlife – directed by Derick Martini, starring Alec Baldwin, Rory Culkin, Kieran Culkin, & Emma Roberts
• Madea Goes to Jail
• Management
• Marine Boy – (South Korea)
• Mary and Max – directed by Adam Elliot, starring the voices of Philip Seymour Hoffman, Toni Collette, Eric Bana, Bethany Whitmore, & Barry Humphries – Australia
• McDull, Kung Fu Kindergarten – (Hong Kong)
• Me and Orson Welles – directed by Richard Linklater, starring Zac Efron, Christian McKay, & Claire Danes
• Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy Legend The Movie – (Japan)
• Michael Jackson’s This Is It* – documentary
• Micmacs – (France)
• Miss March
• Mt. Tsurugidake – (Japan)
• Monsters vs. Aliens* – directed by Conrad Vernon & Rob Letterman, starring the voices of Reese Witherspoon, Seth Rogen, Hugh Laurie, Will Arnett, Kiefer Sutherland, Rainn Wilson, Paul Rudd, & Stephen Colbert
• Moon – directed by Duncan Jones, starring Sam Rockwell, Dominique McElligott, Kaya Scodelario, Benedict Wong, Matt Berry, Malcolm Stewart, & the voice of Kevin Spacey
• More Than Blue – (South Korea)
• Mother – (South Korea)
• Motherhood
• Murderer – (Hong Kong)
• My Bloody Valentine 3D
• My Girlfriend Is An Agent – (South Korea)
• My Heart Is Not Broken Yet – (South Korea)
• My Life in Ruins
• My One and Only
• My Sister’s Keeper – directed by Nick Cassavetes, starring Cameron Diaz, Abigail Breslin, Sofia Vassilieva, Jason Patric, Alec Baldwin, & Joan CusCk
• My Year Without Sex – (Australia)
• The Naked Kitchen – (South Korea)
• New in Town
• New Moon – directed by Chris Weitz, starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Ashley Greene, Rachelle Lefevre, Billy Burke, Peter Facinelli, Nikki Reed, Kellan Lutz, Jackson Rathbone, Anna Kendrick, Michael Sheen, & Dakota Fanning
• New York – (India, Hindi-language)
• Next Day Air
• Night and Fog – (Hong Kong)
• Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian*
• Nine – directed by Rob Marshall, starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Penélope Cruz, Judi Dench, Fergie, Kate Hudson, Nicole Kidman, & Sophia Loren
• Ninja Assassin*
• Not Easily Broken
• Not Forgotten
• Notorious
• Observe and Report*
• Obsessed
• Old Dogs
• Old Partner – (South Korea)
• On His Majesty’s Secret Service – (Hong Kong)
• Opie Gets Laid
• Orphan
• OSS 117: Lost in Rio – (France)
• Overhead – (Hong Kong)
• Paju – (South Korea)
• Pandorum
• Paper Heart
• Paul Blart: Mall Cop
• Premanent Residence – (Hong Kong)
• Phoebe in Wonderland
• Planet 51
• Poker King – (Hong Kong)
• Possessed – (South Korea)
• Post Grad
• Powder Blue
• Precious
• Pride – (Japan)
• The Princess and the Frog*
• Private Eye – (South Korea)
• The Private Lives of Pippa Lee – directed by Rebecca Miller
• The Proposal – directed by Anne Fletcher, starring Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds, Betty White, Mary Steenburgen, & Craig T. Nelson
• Public Enemies* – directed by Michael Mann, starring Johnny Depp, Christian Bale, Marion Cotillard, Billy Crudup, Stephen Dorff, & Steven Lang
• Push – directed by Paul McGuigan, starring Chris Evans, Dakota Fanning, Camilla Belle, & Djimon Hounsou
• Rebellion – (Hong Kong)
• The Relation of Face, Mind and Love – (South Korea)
• Race to Witch Mountain
• The Road – directed by John Hillcoat, starring Viggo Mortensen, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Robert Duvall, Charlize Theron, Guy Pearce, Molly Parker, & Garret Dillahunt
• Running Turtle – (South Korea)
• Saikin-rettou – (Japan)
• St. Trinian’s II: The Legend of Fritton’s Gold – (U.K.)
• Samurai Princess – (Japan)
• Samurai Sentai Shinkenger The Movie: The Fateful War – (Japan)
• Saw VI
• The Scam – (South Korea)
• Searching for the Elephant – (South Korea)
• Secret – (South Korea)
• A Serious Man* – directed by Joel & Ethan Coen, starring Michael Stuhlbarg Richard Kind, Fred Mellamed, Sari Lennek, Aaron Wolff, Jessica McManus, Alan Mandell, Adam Arkin, George Wyner, Amy Landecker, & Simon Helberg
• Seven 2 One – (Hong Kong)
• Sherlock Holmes* – directed by Guy Ritchie, starring Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams, Mark Strong, & Eddie Marsan
• Shinjuku Incident – (Hong Kong)
• The Shock Labyrinth 3D – (Japan)
• Shrink
• Short of Love – (Hong Kong)
• Shorts – directed by Robert Rodriguez, starring Jon Cryer, William H. Macy, Leslie Mann, James Spader, Jimmy Bennett, & Kat Dennings
• A Single Man – directed by Tom Ford, starring Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, & Nicholas Hoult
• Sisters on the Road – (South Korea)
• The Slammin’ Salmon
• The Sniper – (Hong Kong)
• Snow Prince – (Japan)
• The Soloist – directed by Joe Wright, starring Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr., Catherine Keener, Tom Hollander, & LisaGay Hamilton
• Sophie’s Revenge – (South Korea)
• Sorority Row – directed by Stewart Hendler, starring Briana Evigan, Leah Pipes, Rumer Willis, Jamie Chung, Audrina Patridge, Julian Morris, Margo Harshman, Matt Lanter, & Carrie Fisher
• Spread
• Star Trek* – directed by J.J. Abrams, starring John Cho, Ben Cross, Bruce Greenwood, Simon Pegg, Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Winona Ryder, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Anton Yelchin, Eric Bana, & Leonard Nimoy
• State of Play – directed by Kevin Macdonald, starring Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, Helen Mirren, Jason Bateman, Robin Wright, & Jeff Daniels
• The Stepfather
• The Storm Warriros – (Hong Kong)
• Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li
• Surrogates – directed by Jonathan Mostow, starring Bruce Willis, Radha Mitchell, Rosamund Pike, Boris Kodjoe, Ving Rhames, & James Cromwell
• The Sword with No Name – (South Korea)
• Tactical Unit – Brothers in Arms – (Hong Kong)
• Take Off – (South Korea)
• The Taking of Pelham 123 – directed by Tony Scott, starring Denzel Washington, John Travolta, John Turturro, Luis Guzmán, Michael Rispoli, & James Gandolfini
• Taking Woodstock – directed by Ang Lee, starring Demetri Martin, Dan Fogler, Henry Goodman, Jonathan Groff, Eugene Levy, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Imelda Staunton, Emile Hirsch, & Liev Schreiber
• Tekken
• Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann The Movie: Spiral Stone Chapter – (Japan)
• Tennessee
• Tenshi no Koi – (Japan)
• Terminator Salvation
• Tetro – directed by Francis Ford Coppola, starring Vincent Gallo
• Thirst – (South Korea)
• The Time Traveler’s Wife
• To Live and Die in Mongkok – (Hong Kong)
• Tracing Shadows – (Hong Kong)
• Transformer: Revenge of the Fallen* – directed by Michael Bay, starring Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese Gibson, & John Turturro, with the voices of Peter Cullen, Hugo Weaving, Tony Todd, Mark Ryan, Jess Harnell, Robert Foxworth, Charlie Adler, Frank Welker, André Sogliuzzo, Tom Kenny, Reno Wilson, Grey DeLisle, Calvin Wimmer, John DiCrosta, Michael York, Kevin Michael Richardson, & Robin Atkin Downes
• Trick ‘r Treat – directed by Michael Dougherty, starring Dylan Baker, Rochelle Aytes, Anna Paquin, & Brian Cox
• True Adolescents
• Turning Point – (Hong Kong)
• Tyson (documentary)
• The Ugly Truth
• Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
• The Uninvited – directed by the Guard Brothers, starring Emily Browning, Elizabeth Banks, Arielle Kebbel, & David Strathairn
• Up*
• Up in the Air* – directed by Jason Reitman, starring George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick, & Danny McBride
• Vengeance – (Hong Kong)
• A Very Short Life – (Hong Kong)
• Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl – (Japan)
• Wah Do Dem
• Wanted – (India, Hindi Language)
• Watchmen* – directed by Zack Snyder, starring Malin Åkerman, Billy Crudup, Matthew Goode, Carla Gugino, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, & Patrick Wilson
• We Live in Public
• What Goes Up
• Whatever Works – directed by Woody Allen, starring Larry David, Evan Rachel Wood, Patricia Clarkson, Ed Begley Jr., Michael McKean, & Henry Cavill
• Where the Wild Things Are – directed by Spike Jonze, starring Max Records & Catherine Keener, with the voices of James Gandolfini, Paul Dano, Lauren Ambrose, Forest Whitaker, Catherine O’Hara, & Chris Cooper
• Whiteout* – directed by Dominic Sena, Stuart Baird (uncredited), & Len Wiseman (uncredited), starring Kate Beckinsale, Gabriel Macht, Columbus Short, Tom Skerritt, & Alex O’Loughlin
• Whip It – directed by Drew Barrymore, starring Eliot Page, Barrymore, Alia Shawkat, Marcia Gay Harden, Daniel Stern, Carlo Alban, Landon Pigg, Jimmy Fallon, Kristen Wiig, Zoë Bell, Eve, Andrew Wilson, Juliette Lewis, & Ari Graynor
• White Night – (South Korea)
• World’s Greatest Dad – directed by Bobcat Goldthwait, starring Robin Williams, Daryl Sabara, & Alexie Gilmore
• Written By – (Hong Kong)
• X Games 3D: The Movie (documentary)
• X-Men Origins: Wolverine* – directed by Gavin Hood, starring Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Danny Huston, Dominic Monaghan, & Ryan Reynolds
• Yatterman – directed by Takashi Miike, starring Shō Sakurai, Saki Fukuda, Kyoko Fukada, Kendo Kobayashi, Katsuhisa Namase, & Anri Okamoto – Japan
• Year One* – directed by Harold Ramis, starring Jack Black, Michael Cera, Oliver Platt, David Cross, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Vinnie Jones, Hank Azaria, Juno Temple, Olivia Wilde, June Diane Raphael, & Xander Berkeley
• Yoga – (South Korea)
• Yona Yona Penguin – (Japan)
• The Young Victoria – directed by Jean-Marc Vallée, starring Emily Blunt, Rupert Friend, Paul Bettany, Miranda Richardson, Harriet Walter, Mark Strong, & Jim Broadbent
• Zen – (Japan)
• Zombieland* – directed by Ruben Fleischer, Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin, & Bill Murray (cameo as himself)