Here is the current (but occasionally updated) list of my favorite films from 2010.<\/p>\n
In order to understand the color-coding, the purpose, and meaning of this list, please read\u00a0my introduction to the Looking Closer Favorite Films lists here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Red = Treasures
\n<\/span>Purple = Favorites
\n<\/span>Blue = Achievements
\n<\/span>Gray = Decent\/Noteworthy
\n<\/span>Green = Unseen or Undecided<\/span>
\n* = This film was discovered after the year in question and added in a list revision.<\/strong><\/p>\n2010<\/h2>\n
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As-yet Unseen or Unratable Films of 2010:
\n13 Assassins (Takashi Miike)<\/span>
\nA Letter to Elia (Martin Scorsese and Kent Jones)<\/span>
\nA Sad Trumpet Ballad<\/span>
\nA Small Act<\/span>
\nAll Good Things<\/span>
\n<\/span> Attenberg (Athina Rachel Tsangari)<\/span>
\nAudrey the Trainwreck (Frank V. Ross)<\/span>
\nAurora (Cristi Puiu)<\/span>
\nBach & Friends<\/span>
\nBal<\/span>
\nBarney\u2019s Version<\/span>
\nBaseball: The Tenth Inning<\/span>
\nBeautiful Boy<\/span>
\nBill Cunningham New York<\/span>
\nBiutiful<\/span>
\nBlack Venus<\/span>
\nBoxing Gym (Frederick Wiseman)<\/span>
\nBuried<\/span>
\nCameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff<\/span>
\nCatfish<\/span>
\nCold Weather (Aaron Katz)<\/span>
\nCoyote Falls<\/span>
\nCurling (Denis C\u00f4t\u00e9)<\/span>
\nCyrus (Jay and Mark Duplass)<\/span>
\nDaddy Longlegs, or Go Get Some Rosemary (Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie)<\/span>
\nDate Night<\/span>
\nDetective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame<\/span>
\nDrei<\/span>
\nEasy A<\/span>
\nEdge of Darkness<\/span>
\nEl Sicario Room 164 (Gianfranco Rosi)<\/span>
\nEssential Killing<\/span>
\n<\/span> Exporting Raymond<\/span>
\nFair Game<\/span>
\n<\/span> Flipped<\/span>
\nFur of Flying<\/span>
\nGet Him to the Greek (Nicholas Stoller)<\/span>
\nGreen Zone<\/span>
\nHappy Few<\/span>
\nHappy, Happy<\/span>
\nHereafter (Clint Eastwood)<\/span>
\nHoly Rollers<\/span>
\nHow Do You Know (James L. Brooks)<\/span>
\nI Saw the Devil (Kim Jee-woon)<\/span>
\nI Wish I Knew (Jia Zhang-Ke)<\/span>
\nIn a Better World<\/span>
\n<\/span> Inside Job<\/span>
\nI\u2019m Still Here<\/span>
\nJoan Rivers: A Piece of Work<\/span>
\nKaboom (Gregg Araki)<\/span>
\nKnight and Day<\/span>
\nL\u2019amour fou<\/span>
\nLa pecora nera<\/span>
\n<\/span> Life, Above All<\/span>
\nLittle Fockers<\/span>
\nLouder Than a Bomb<\/span>
\nMade in Dagenham<\/span>
\nMarwencol<\/span>
\nMegamind<\/span>
\nMighty Uke<\/span>
\nMiral<\/span>
\nMonsters<\/span>
\n<\/span> Noi credevamo<\/span>
\nNorwegian Wood<\/span>
\nOki\u2019s Movie (Hong Sang-soo)<\/span>
\nOnce Upon a Time in Anatolia<\/span>
\nOpen Five (Kentucker Audley)<\/span>
\nOutside the Law (Rachid Bouchareb)<\/span>
\nPiranha (Alexander Aja)<\/span>
\n<\/span> Post Mortem<\/span>
\nPotiche<\/span>
\nPredators (Nimr\u00f3d Antal)<\/span>
\nPromises Written in Water<\/span>
\nPutty Hill (Matthew Porterfield)<\/span>
\nRabid Rider<\/span>
\nRare Exports: A Christmas Tale<\/span>
\nRed<\/span>
\nRejoice and Shout<\/span>
\nResident Evil: Afterlife (Paul W.S. Anderson)<\/span>
\nRestrepo<\/span>
\n<\/span> Robin Hood<\/span>
\n<\/span> Scrappers<\/span>
\nSecretariat<\/span>
\nShrek Forever After<\/span>
\nSilent Souls (Aleksei Fedorchenko)<\/span>
\nSons of the Pioneers 75th Anniversary Show, Volume 1<\/span>
\nStep Up 3D<\/span>
\nStop-Motion Marvels!<\/span>