| Insidious | James Wan | Canada, United States |
| Inception | — | United Kingdom, United States |
| Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky | Yasuichiro Yamamoto | Japan |
| Mother | Bong Joon-ho | South Korea |
| Rotkäppchen: The Blood of Red Riding Hood | Harry Sparks | United States |
| Antichrist | Lars von Trier | France, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Poland, Italy |
| 9 | Shane Acker | United States, Luxembourg |
| The Uninvited | Charles Guard, Thomas Guard | Canada, Germany, United States |
| S. Darko | Chris Fisher | United States |
| Knowing | Alex Proyas | United Kingdom, United States |
| Changeling | Clint Eastwood | United States |
| The Bourne Ultimatum | Paul Greengrass | Germany, United States |
| Nancy Drew | Andrew Fleming | United States |
| Death Proof | Quentin Tarantino | United States |
| Planet Terror | Robert Rodriguez | United States |
| Something Strange in Strangetown | Alvin Soprano | Italy |
| The Prestige | — | United Kingdom, United States |
| Fur | Steven Shainberg | United States |
| Lady in the Water | M. Night Shyamalan | United States |
| The swallow, the cat, the rose, death | Daniel Lind Lagerlöf | Sweden |
| The Da Vinci Code | Ron Howard | United States |
| Sheerluck Holmes and the Golden Ruler | Mike Nawrocki | Canada, United States |
| Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | Shane Black | United States |
| The Interpreter | Sydney Pollack | France, United Kingdom, Germany, United States |
| Birth | Jonathan Glazer | Germany, United States |
| Wicker Park | Paul McGuigan | United States |
| Van Helsing | Stephen Sommers | Czech Republic, United States |
| Detective Conan: Magician of the Silver Sky | Yasuichiro Yamamoto | Japan |
| Secret Window | David Koepp | United States |
| The Order | Brian Helgeland | Germany, United States |
| The Haunted Mansion | Rob Minkoff | United States |
| Holes | Andrew Davis | United States |
| Identity | James Mangold | United States |
| Owl | Kaneto Shindō | Japan |
| Gangs of New York | Martin Scorsese | United Kingdom, Germany, United States, Italy, Netherlands |
| The Ring | Gore Verbinski | United States |
| High Crimes | Carl Franklin | United States |
| City by the Sea | Michael Caton-Jones | United States |
| Scooby-Doo | Raja Gosnell | United States |
| Ocean's Eleven | Steven Soderbergh | United States, Australia |
| Don't Say a Word | Gary Fleder | United States, Australia |
| Original Sin | Michael Cristofer | United States, Mexico |
| Hannibal | Ridley Scott | United Kingdom, United States, Italy |
| Eye of the Beholder | Stephan Elliott | United Kingdom, Canada, Australia |
| The Sixth Sense | M. Night Shyamalan | United States |
| The Blair Witch Project | Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sánchez | United States |
| Eyes Wide Shut | Stanley Kubrick | United Kingdom, United States |
| Analyze This | Harold Ramis | United States, Australia |