| Moon | Duncan Jones | arthouse science fiction film, drama film, survival film, adventure film, science fiction film, hard science fiction |
| The Rebound | Bart Freundlich | drama film, romantic comedy |
| Adam | Max Mayer | romance film, drama film, comedy film, melodrama |
| The Soloist | Joe Wright | drama film, biographical film, musical film |
| The Twilight Saga: New Moon | Chris Weitz | romance film, teen film, drama film, fantasy film, action film, horror film, vampire film, werewolf film |
| A Christmas Carol | Robert Zemeckis | drama film, fantasy film, animated film, Christmas film, ghost film, comedy drama |
| The Blind Side | John Lee Hancock | American football film, drama film, white savior film, biographical film, comedy drama |
| 2012 | Roland Emmerich | science fiction film, disaster film |
| Fantastic Mr. Fox | Wes Anderson | family film, comedy film, action film, melodrama |
| Sunshine Cleaning | Christine Jeffs | drama film, comedy film, independent film |
| The Old Silo Farm | Alvin Soprano | horror film, machinima |
| Gentlemen Broncos | Jared Hess | coming-of-age film, teen film, comedy film |
| The Time Traveler's Wife | Robert Schwentke | romance film, drama film, fantasy film, melodrama, science fiction film |
| Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | Paul Weitz | teen film, fantasy film, vampire film |
| Rotkäppchen: The Blood of Red Riding Hood | Harry Sparks | mystery film, drama film, fantasy film, thriller, pornographic film, horror film |
| The Invention of Lying | Matthew Robinson, Ricky Gervais | fantasy film, romantic comedy |
| Evalutionary | William H. Nutsack | pornographic film |
| A Serious Man | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | drama film, comedy drama |
| Fighting | Dito Montiel | martial arts film, teen film, drama film, sport film, action film, kung fu film, adventure film |
| 9 | Shane Acker | mystery film, post-apocalyptic film, fantasy film, thriller, action film, dystopian film, adventure film, science fiction film |
| Sorority Row | Stewart Hendler | horror film, slasher film |
| The 8th Day | Ren Savant | pornographic film, adventure film, science fiction film |
| Taking Woodstock | Ang Lee | drama film, LGBTQ-related film, comedy drama |
| Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie | Lev L. Spiro | teen film, fantasy film, treasure hunt film |
| Drag Me to Hell | Sam Raimi | comedy horror, ghost film |
| Road Trip: Beer Pong | Steve Rash | comedy film |
| The Proposal | Anne Fletcher | romantic comedy film, comedy film |
| Los Bandoleros | Vin Diesel | action film, thriller film, crime film |
| The Hangover | Todd Phillips | comedy film |
| Adventureland | Greg Mottola | coming-of-age film, teen film, romantic comedy film, drama film, comedy drama |
| Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Michael Bay | action film, science fiction film |
| Phat Bottom Girls | Manuel Ferrara | pornographic film |
| Terminator Salvation | McG | drama film, post-apocalyptic film, chase film, cyberpunk, action film, dystopian film, science fiction action film, thriller film, adventure film, war film, science fiction film, techno-thriller |
| The Uninvited | Charles Guard, Thomas Guard | mystery film, drama film, horror film |
| Management | Stephen Belber | romantic comedy film, drama film |
| S. Darko | Chris Fisher | coming-of-age film, teen film, mystery film, drama film, horror film, science fiction film, crime film |
| Duplicity | Tony Gilroy | drama film, spy film, thriller film, romantic comedy, crime film |
| I Love You, Man | John Hamburg | romantic comedy film, buddy film |
| The City of Your Final Destination | James Ivory | drama film |
| The Perfect Game | William Dear | drama film, sport film, children's film, docudrama |
| Knowing | Alex Proyas | mystery film, action film, science fiction film, disaster film |
| The Fall | Tarsem Singh | drama film, fantasy film |
| Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li | Andrzej Bartkowiak | martial arts film, action film, crime thriller film |
| Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder | Peter Avanzino | comedy film, adventure film, science fiction film, science fiction comedy |
| Watchmen | Zack Snyder | drama film, superhero film, action film, dystopian film, alternate history film, neo-noir, vigilante film |
| Milk | Gus Van Sant | drama film, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film |
| Nurses | Robby D. | pornographic film |
| Underworld: Rise of the Lycans | Patrick Tatopoulos | fantasy film, horror film, vampire film, thriller film, werewolf film |