| Puss in Boots | Chris Miller | coming-of-age film, fantasy film, comedy film, action film, cinematic fairy tale, flashback film | United States |
| Contagion | Steven Soderbergh | drama film, action film, thriller film, disaster film | United States |
| Svensson, Svensson – i nöd och lust | Leif Lindblom | comedy film | Sweden |
| The Thing | Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. | monster film, horror film, science fiction film, slasher film | Canada, United States |
| The Happiness of Others | Jean-Philippe Pearson | comedy drama | Canada |
| The Princess and the Pilot | Jun Shishido | fantasy | Japan |
| Vicky and the Treasure of the Gods | Christian Ditter | comedy film, children's film, adventure film, medieval film | Germany |
| Attack the Block | Joe Cornish | coming-of-age film, monster film, comedy film, action film, comedy horror, alien invasion, science fiction film, hood film | France, United Kingdom |
| Horizon | Sam Hain | pornographic film, science fiction film | United States |
| Spy Kids: All the Time in the World | Robert Rodriguez | time-travel film, comedy film, action film, spy film | United States |
| Colombiana | Olivier Megaton | drama film, girls with guns, action film, vigilante film | France |
| Girls Kissing Girls 8 | Nica Noelle | lesbian pornographic film | Canada |
| Moneyball | Bennett Miller | drama film, sport film, biographical film | United States |
| Zajtrk petelinov | Max Modic | pornographic parody film, pornographic film, concert film | Slovenia |
| A Dangerous Method | David Cronenberg | drama film | United Kingdom, Canada, Germany |
| Thomas & Friends: Day of the Diesels | Greg Tiernan | — | United Kingdom, United States |
| 10 Years | Jamie Linden | drama film, comedy drama, romantic comedy | United States |
| Hindsight | Lee Hyeon-seung | romance film, drama film, action film, crime film | South Korea |
| Cowboys & Aliens | Jon Favreau | Western film, action film, alien invasion, thriller film, speculative fiction film, science fiction film | United States |
| Prom | Joe Nussbaum | romance film, teen film, comedy film, comedy drama, romantic comedy | United States |
| Mega Piranha | Eric Forsberg, Stuart Gillard | romance film, science fiction horror film, comedy horror film, fantasy film, comedy film, action film, mockbuster, horror film, thriller film, adventure film, independent film, science fiction film +2 | United States, Mexico |
| 30 Minutes or Less | Ruben Fleischer | mystery film, comedy film, action comedy film, crime film | Canada, Germany, United States |
| Monte Carlo | Thomas Bezucha | romantic comedy film, family film | United States |
| Veppam | Anjana Ali Khan, Anjana | romance film | India |
| Rock: Wanko no Shima | Isamu Nakae | drama film | Japan |
| Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil | Mike Disa | fantasy film, comedy film, children's film | United States |
| Win Win | Tom McCarthy | sport film, comedy drama | United States |
| The Smurfs | Raja Gosnell | fantasy film, comedy film, children's film | United States, Belgium |
| Born Bad | Jared Cohn | teen film, crime film | United States |
| The Company Men | John Wells | drama film | United States |
| BalletRiverse | Fumihito Minamitsuji, Ainosuke Shibata, Kazuya Hatazawa | adult video in Japan | Japan |
| Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Michael Bay | action film, alien invasion, thriller film, science fiction film | United States |
| Blitz | Elliott Lester | action film, crime thriller film, thriller film | France, United Kingdom |
| Something Borrowed | Luke Greenfield | romantic comedy | United States |
| Super 8 | J. J. Abrams | mystery film, monster film, action film, horror film, thriller film, science fiction film | United States |
| Kung Fu Panda 2 | Jennifer Yuh Nelson | comedy film, flashback film | United States |
| Paradise Kiss | Takehiko Shinjō | drama film | Japan |
| Elena | Andrey Zvyagintsev | drama film, thriller film, crime film | Russia |
| Puttakkana Highway | B. Suresha | drama film | India |
| Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | Rob Marshall | fantasy film, comedy film, action film, pirate film, swashbuckler film, treasure hunt film, zombie film, adventure film | United States |
| Melancholia | Lars von Trier | arthouse science fiction film, art film, drama film, apocalyptic film, science fiction film | France, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Italy |
| Ballistica | Gary Jones | action film | United States |
| Fast Five | Justin Lin | action film, crime thriller film, heist film, crime film | United States |
| Jumping the Broom | Salim Akil | comedy drama, romantic comedy | United States |
| Mast Challay Aamcha | — | — | — |
| Thor | Kenneth Branagh | superhero film, fantasy film, action film, adventure film, science fiction film | United States |
| Mother and Child | Rodrigo García Márquez | drama film | United States |
| Gantz: Perfect Answer | Shinsuke Sato | drama film, action film, science fiction film | Japan |