| Title | Date | Rating | Format | Comments |
1 | Only You | 05/01/10 | *** | DVD | Good girly film, a bit of humour and a romantic if predictable end |
2 | The Falcon and The Snowman | 12/01/10 | *** | Rental | Compelling drama, a little different from the average spy thriller |
3 | All The President's Men | 13/01/10 | **** | Rental | Fast paced and a great attention to detail, holds interest until the last moment |
4 | Avatar | 14/01/10 | *** | Cinema | Stunning landscape and good premise, drags a little at times |
5 | Daybreakers | 17/01/10 | ***** | Cinema | Fast paced and a bit different from the usual vampire films |
6 | The Hunger | 25/01/10 | *** | Rental | Very visual film, good to look at but ultimately plotless |
7 | Carlito's Way | 27/01/10 | *** | Rental | In a similar vein to other mafia films, some excellent set pieces |
8 | Fast Times at Ridgemont High | 06/02/10 | ** | Rental | Very disjointed high school drama, dated and lacking direction |
9 | Mystic River | 08/02/10 | **** | Rental | Shocking story and highly emotional, Sean Penn, Kevin Bacon and Tim Robbins excellent |
10 | The Wolfman | 16/02/10 | **** | Cinema | Enjoyable Victorian horror tale, good effects, jumpy at times and emotive |
11 | P.S. I Love You | 17/02/10 | *** | DVD | Slightly odd premise, a little comedic, some touching moments |
12 | Burn After Reading | 27/02/10 | ** | Rental | Quirky and madcap, but the point seemed to pass me by |
13 | The Holiday | 28/02/10 | **** | Rental | Sweet and touching film with a lot of heart |
14 | Wholey Moses | 28/02/10 | *** | Online | Quirky indie short, could be expanded and built on |
15 | Death Race | 07/03/10 | *** | Rental | Extremely violent and engrossing, lacking plot |
16 | Alice in Wonderland | 11/03/10 | **** | Cinema | Some amazing performances in a suitably surreal adaptation |
17 | Borat | 14/03/10 | ** | Rental | Very few funny moments, pretty cringe worthy |
18 | Underworld: Rise of the Lycans | 20/03/10 | **** | Rental | Excellent prequel to Underworld, far superior to the previous sequel |
19 | Fly Away Home | 21/03/10 | ***** | DVD | Sweet and moving tale, Anna Paquin in an early and brilliant role |
20 | Chasing Ghosts | 22/03/10 | **** | DVD | Painfully indie film, enjoyable even though the twist was obvious |
21 | Ghost Town | 27/03/10 | *** | Rental | Interesting premise, quite a few laughs but ultimately predictable |
22 | Mirrors | 04/04/10 | *** | Rental | Quite unsettling, a couple of jumpy moments and a little gore. A little muddled. |
23 | Revolutionary Road | 11/04/10 | **** | Rental | Harrowing at times, good to see Leo and Kate together again |
24 | Kick Ass | 18/04/10 | ***** | Cinema | Great fun, very funny and Hit Girl steals the show. |
25 | The Spirit | 19/04/10 | ** | Rental | Slow, lacking coherent plot but visually interesting |
26 | Taken | 25/04/10 | **** | Rental | Tense and disturbing, Liam Neeson an excellent action star |
27 | Two Lovers | 01/05/10 | *** | Rental | Interesting, Joaquim very good, slightly random |
28 | Knowing | 08/05/10 | *** | Rental | Intriguing premise, starts strong & shocking, conclusion disappointing |
29 | Crank: High Voltage | 13/05/10 | **** | Rental | Ridiculously over the top premise, very violent but lots of fun |
30 | Rachel Getting Married | 15/05/10 | **** | Rental | Filmed in an almost documentary-style, very natural, funny and poignant |
31 | Iron Man 2 | 18/05/10 | ***** | Cinema | Great fun, all actors (old and new) excellent |
32 | Drag Me To Hell | 26/05/10 | *** | Rental | A little tense and sickening in parts but not original or scary overall |
33 | One Missed Call | 27/05/10 | **** | Rental | Shannyn Sossamon excellent, lots of suitably creepy elements & shocking deaths |
34 | My Bloody Valentine | 05/06/10 | ** | Rental | Jensen Ackles good but film plot built around 3D effects rather than actual plot |
35 | Blindness | 06/06/10 | ***** | Rental | An incredibly moving, shocking and clever film. The film managed to make me actually feel blind |
36 | Twilight: New Moon | 23/06/10 | *** | Rental | Most of the issues relate to source material, actually a pretty good film considering, and wolves! |
37 | The Sin Eater | 24/06/10 | **** | Rental | Another good Heath Ledger/Shannyn Sossamon film, intriguing concept |
38 | March of the Penguins | 27/06/10 | **** | TV | Entertaining documentary that doesn't shy away from the tragic moments |
39 | Jennifer's Body | 04/07/10 | **** | Rental | Different from the usual teen slasher films, Amanda Seyfried excellent |
40 | Shrek Forever After | 15/07/10 | **** | Cinema | A strong ending to the Shrek saga |
41 | Inception | 20/07/10 | ***** | Cinema | Feels like a dream, incredibly elaborate and action packed, want to see it again! |
42 | Toy Story 3 | 27/07/10 | ***** | Cinema | Totally worth the 11 year wait since No.2! Funny, emotive, scary and stunning |
43 | The Color Purple | 02/08/10 | **** | Rental | Moving and engaging, several funny moments |
44 | Aimée & Jaguar | 05/08/10 | **** | Rental | An angle on WWII that I'd not seen before, an amazing and moving true story |
45 | Nosferatu (1922) | 07/08/10 | ** | TV | Good for its time, but does not hold up well to modern eyes |
46 | FAQ About Time Travel | 08/08/10 | ***** | Rental | Very clever, funny and entertaining, a little mind bending as well |
47 | The Sorcerer's Apprentice | 23/08/10 | *** | Cinema | Fairly typical of the wish fulfilment fantasy genre, but very funny and entertaining |
48 | Dear John | 31/08/10 | **** | Rental | Sweet and touching love story, with plenty of interesting supporting characters |
49 | Salt | 02/09/10 | **** | Cinema | Angelina Jolie excellent in a role that would usually be played by a man |
50 | Scott Pilgrim vs The World | 02/09/10 | ***** | Cinema | Geeky, funny and action packed, probably should read the comic |
51 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | 06/09/10 | **** | Rental | A less complex plot than the book, but the characterisations are spot on, another great Swedish film |
52 | The Final Destination | 25/09/10 | ** | Rental | The effects are terrible, the premise ridiculous and the gore over the top, but it still scares me! |
53 | The Ghost | 30/09/10 | **** | Rental | An intriguing thrill ride, some big shocks near and at the end |
54 | Paranormal Activity | 13/10/10 | *** | Rental | A slow build of tension throughout, gets very intense towards the end |
55 | Coraline | 14/10/10 | **** | Rental | Beautifully shot and full of child-like wonder |
56 | The Social Network | 20/10/10 | **** | Cinema | Fast paced and fun interpretation of the origins of Facebook |
57 | Letters to Juliet | 25/10/10 | **** | Rental | Sweet romantic drama, with a hint of Romeo and Juliet |
58 | The Kids Are All Right | 05/11/10 | **** | Cinema | A quite different comedy drama, excellent cast, interesting plot |
59 | Thirst | 07/11/10 | *** | Rental | Very twisted love story, quite dream-like with moments of gore |
60 | The Princess Bride | 14/11/10 | ***** | Rental | Sweet and funny fantasy adventure classic |
61 | I Love You Phillip Morris | 14/11/10 | **** | Rental | Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor both excellent in this comedic and full of heart true story |
62 | Highlander III: The Sorcerer | 24/11/10 | *** | Rental | Better than H2, copied a lot of the best moments of the original |
63 | A Single Man | 04/12/10 | **** | DVD | Moving and beautiful, Colin Firth excellent |
64 | The Box | 05/12/10 | *** | Rental | Slow moving sci-fi thriller, interesting premise |
65 | He's Just Not That Into You | 05/12/10 | *** | Rental | A great cast, lots of cute and funny moments, ultimately shallow |
66 | Chloe | 17/12/10 | **** | Rental | Amanda Seyfried and Julianne Moore's chemistry was amazing, a very dream-like feel |
67 | Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 1 | 19/12/10 | **** | Cinema | Action packed, but with funny and sad moments, need part 2! |
68 | Conversations with Other Women | 26/12/10 | **** | Rental | Beautifully made, quietly sensual, great chemistry between the leads |
69 | Repo Men | 26/12/10 | **** | DVD | Stolen premise and a slightly cop out ending, but action packed and fun |
70 | Burlesque | 27/12/10 | **** | Cinema | Great fun, great musical numbers and great cast |