Top 10 films of 2011

Just found this old post from last year. Still very few films this year which have surpassed any on this list.

10. Submarine

Director: Richard Ayoade
Writer: Richard Ayoade
Starring: Craig Roberts, Sally Hawkins



9. Attack the Block

Director: Joe Cornish
Writer: Joe Cornish
Starring: John Boyega, Jodie Whittaker, Alex Esmail



8. Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Director: Rupert Wyatt
Writer: Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver
Starring: James Franco, Andy Serkis, John Lithgow



7. Tomboy

Director: Céline Sciamma
Writer: Céline Sciamma
Starring: Zoé Héran, Malonn Lévana, Jeanne Disson



6. We Need to Talk About Kevin

Director: Lynne Ramsay
Writer: Lynne Ramsay
Starring: Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly, Ezra Miller, Jasper Newell



5. Tyrannosaur

Director: Paddy Considine
Writer: Paddy Considine
Starring: Peter Mullan, Olivia Colman



4. Carnage

Director: Roman Polanksi
Writer: Yasmin Reza, Roman Polanski
Starring: Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz, John C. Reilly



3. Melancholia

Director: Lars von Trier
Writer: Lars von Trier
Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kiefer Sutherland



2. Blue Valentine

Director: Derek Cianfrance
Writer: Derek Cianfrance
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Michelle Williams



1. Drive

Director: Nicolas Winding Refn
Writer: Hossein Amini
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston