| Knowing | Alex Proyas | mystery film, action film, science fiction film, disaster film |
| The Fall | Tarsem Singh | drama film, fantasy film |
| An Education | Lone Scherfig | coming-of-age film, drama film |
| How to Lose Friends & Alienate People | Robert B. Weide | comedy film, LGBTQ-related film |
| Quantum of Solace | Marc Forster | action film, spy film, adventure film |
| Mamma Mia! | Phyllida Lloyd | musical comedy, musical film, romantic comedy |
| Little Ashes | Paul Morrison | drama film, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film |
| Burn After Reading | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | crime drama film, drama film, spy comedy film, comedy film, crime comedy film, crime thriller film, spy film, thriller film, black comedy film, comedy drama, crime film |
| Arn – The Kingdom at Road's End | Peter Flinth | drama film, historical film, action film, adventure film, war film |
| Tropic Thunder | Ben Stiller | comedy film, action film, parody film |
| The Good Life | Andrés Wood | drama film |
| The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian | Andrew Adamson | family film, fantasy film, action film, adventure film |
| The Bank Job | Roger Donaldson | drama film, thriller film, heist film, crime film |
| Run Fatboy Run | David Schwimmer | romantic comedy |
| Be Kind Rewind | Michel Gondry | drama film, comedy film |
| The Golden Compass | Chris Weitz | fantasy film, action film, science fiction film |
| Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Tim Burton | romance film, crime drama film, gothic horror film, romantic horror film, musical drama, drama film, crime thriller film, horror film, thriller film, Gothic film, musical film, slasher film +2 |
| Atonement | Joe Wright | romance film, drama film, war film |
| Stardust | Matthew Vaughn | drama film, fantasy film, cinematic fairy tale, children's film, swashbuckler film, ghost film |
| Things We Lost in the Fire | Susanne Bier | drama film |
| Salvador | Manuel Huerga | drama film, biographical film |
| Silk | François Girard | drama film |
| This Is England | Shane Meadows | coming-of-age film, drama film, crime film |
| DOA: Dead or Alive | Corey Yuen | fantasy film, action film, ninja film |
| Goal II: Living the Dream | Jaume Collet-Serra | drama film, association football film |
| The History Boys | Nicholas Hytner | teen film, drama film, comedy film, LGBTQ-related film |
| Sunshine | Danny Boyle | thriller film, adventure film, science fiction film |
| Empties | Jan Svěrák | drama film, comedy film, romantic fiction |
| Becoming Jane | Julian Jarrold | romance film, drama film, biographical film |
| Hannibal Rising | Peter Webber | psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, crime drama film, drama film, crime thriller film, horror film, thriller film, psychological drama film, crime film |
| Night at the Museum | Shawn Levy | fantasy film, action comedy film |
| Notes on a Scandal | Richard Eyre | drama film, LGBTQ-related film |
| Mystery of the Wolf | Raimo O. Niemi | drama film, adventure film |
| The Queen | Stephen Frears | drama film, docudrama, biographical film |
| The Prestige | — | magic realist film, mystery film, drama film, fantasy film, thriller film |
| Peter and the Wolf | Suzie Templeton | children's film, adventure film, musical film |
| Corpse Bride | Tim Burton, Mike Johnson | fantasy film, zombie film, musical film, romantic comedy |
| Doom | Andrzej Bartkowiak | monster film, action film, horror film, thriller film, zombie film, science fiction film |
| Colour Me Kubrick | Brian W. Cook | drama film, comedy film, LGBTQ-related film, comedy drama |
| In Her Shoes | Curtis Hanson | drama film, romantic comedy |
| Laws of Attraction | Peter Howitt | romantic comedy |
| Kingdom of Heaven | Ridley Scott | drama film, historical film, action film, drama fiction, war film, epic film |
| The Interpreter | Sydney Pollack | political thriller film, mystery film, drama film, crime film |
| The Merchant of Venice | Michael Radford | romance film, drama film |
| Brothers | Susanne Bier | drama film, war film |
| Alfie | Charles Shyer | drama film, romantic comedy |
| Creep | Christopher Smith | monster film, horror film, thriller film |
| Code 46 | Michael Winterbottom | romance film, biopunk, arthouse science fiction film, drama film, dystopian film, science fiction film |