2010: My Favorite Movies
I think it's not late for this. This is my top 10 favorite movies released in Spain in 2010. I will post my favorite TV shows someday too.
10.- A SINGLE MAN.
Director: Tom Ford
Casting: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Nicholas Hoult, Matthew Goode, Jon Kortajarena.
A story that centers on an English professor who, one year after the sudden death of his partner, is unable to cope with his typical days in 1960's Los Angeles.
9.- THE HURT LOCKER
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Casting: Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty, Guy Pearce, Ralph Fiennes, David Morse.
Iraq. Forced to play a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse in the chaos of war, an elite Army bomb squad unit must come together in a city where everyone is a potential enemy and every object could be a deadly bomb.
8.- THE ROAD
Director: John Hillcoat
Casting: Viggo Mortensen, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Robert Duvall, Charlize Theron, Michael K. Williams, Guy Pearce, Molly Parker.
A post-apocalyptic tale of a man and his son trying to survive by any means possible.
7.- GREEN ZONE
Director: Paul Greengrass
Casting: Matt Damon, Jason Isaacs, Greg Kinnear, Amy Ryan, Brendan Gleeson, Yigal Naor, Said Faraj...
Discovering covert and faulty intelligence causes a U.S. Army officer to go rogue as he hunts for Weapons of Mass Destruction in an unstable region.
6.- FANTASTIC MR. FOX
Director: Wes Anderson
Casting (voices): George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, Michael Gambon, Willen Dafoe, Owen Wilson...
An urbane fox cannot resist returning to his farm raiding ways and then must help his community survive the farmers' retaliation.
5.- A PROPHET (UN PROPHETE)
Director: Jacques Audiard
Casting: Tahar Rahim, Niels Arestrup, Adel Bencherif, Hichem Yacoubi, Reda Kateb, Jean-Philippe Ricci, Leïla Bekhti...
A young Arab man is sent to a French prison where he becomes a mafia kingpin.
4.- INCEPTION
Director: Christopher Nolan
Casting: Leonardo Dicaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, Tom Hardy, Ken Watanabe, Dileep Rao, Cillian Murphy, Tom Berenger, Marion Cotillard, Pete Postlethwaite, Michael Caine.
In a world where technology exists to enter the human mind through dream invasion, a highly skilled thief is given a final chance at redemption which involves executing his toughest job to date: Inception.
3.- THE GHOST WRITER
Director: Roman Polanski
Casting: Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Olivia Williams, Kim Cattrall, Jon Bernthal, James Belushi, Timothy Hutton, Tom Wilkinson, Eli Wallach...
A ghostwriter hired to complete the memoirs of a former British prime minister uncovers secrets that put his own life in jeopardy.
2.- THE WHITE RIBBON (DAS WEISSE BAND)
Director: Michael Haneke
Casting: Christian Friedel, Ernst Jacobi, Leonie Benesch, Ulrich Tukur, Ursina Lardi, Fion Mutert, Michael Kranz, Burghart Klaußner, Leonard Proxauf...
Strange events happen in a small village in the north of Germany during the years just before World War I, which seem to be ritual punishment. The abused and suppressed children of the villagers seem to be at the heart of this mystery.
1.- THE SOCIAL NETWORK
Director: David Fincher
Casting: Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, Brenda Song, Rooney Mara, Armie Hammer, Joseph Mazzello, Max Minghella, Rashida Jones, John Getz, David Selby...
A chronicle of the founding of Facebook, the social-networking Web site.
10.- A SINGLE MAN.
Director: Tom Ford
Casting: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Nicholas Hoult, Matthew Goode, Jon Kortajarena.
A story that centers on an English professor who, one year after the sudden death of his partner, is unable to cope with his typical days in 1960's Los Angeles.
9.- THE HURT LOCKER
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Casting: Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty, Guy Pearce, Ralph Fiennes, David Morse.
Iraq. Forced to play a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse in the chaos of war, an elite Army bomb squad unit must come together in a city where everyone is a potential enemy and every object could be a deadly bomb.
8.- THE ROAD
Director: John Hillcoat
Casting: Viggo Mortensen, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Robert Duvall, Charlize Theron, Michael K. Williams, Guy Pearce, Molly Parker.
A post-apocalyptic tale of a man and his son trying to survive by any means possible.
7.- GREEN ZONE
Director: Paul Greengrass
Casting: Matt Damon, Jason Isaacs, Greg Kinnear, Amy Ryan, Brendan Gleeson, Yigal Naor, Said Faraj...
Discovering covert and faulty intelligence causes a U.S. Army officer to go rogue as he hunts for Weapons of Mass Destruction in an unstable region.
6.- FANTASTIC MR. FOX
Director: Wes Anderson
Casting (voices): George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, Michael Gambon, Willen Dafoe, Owen Wilson...
An urbane fox cannot resist returning to his farm raiding ways and then must help his community survive the farmers' retaliation.
5.- A PROPHET (UN PROPHETE)
Director: Jacques Audiard
Casting: Tahar Rahim, Niels Arestrup, Adel Bencherif, Hichem Yacoubi, Reda Kateb, Jean-Philippe Ricci, Leïla Bekhti...
A young Arab man is sent to a French prison where he becomes a mafia kingpin.
4.- INCEPTION
Director: Christopher Nolan
Casting: Leonardo Dicaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, Tom Hardy, Ken Watanabe, Dileep Rao, Cillian Murphy, Tom Berenger, Marion Cotillard, Pete Postlethwaite, Michael Caine.
In a world where technology exists to enter the human mind through dream invasion, a highly skilled thief is given a final chance at redemption which involves executing his toughest job to date: Inception.
3.- THE GHOST WRITER
Director: Roman Polanski
Casting: Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Olivia Williams, Kim Cattrall, Jon Bernthal, James Belushi, Timothy Hutton, Tom Wilkinson, Eli Wallach...
A ghostwriter hired to complete the memoirs of a former British prime minister uncovers secrets that put his own life in jeopardy.
2.- THE WHITE RIBBON (DAS WEISSE BAND)
Director: Michael Haneke
Casting: Christian Friedel, Ernst Jacobi, Leonie Benesch, Ulrich Tukur, Ursina Lardi, Fion Mutert, Michael Kranz, Burghart Klaußner, Leonard Proxauf...
Strange events happen in a small village in the north of Germany during the years just before World War I, which seem to be ritual punishment. The abused and suppressed children of the villagers seem to be at the heart of this mystery.
1.- THE SOCIAL NETWORK
Director: David Fincher
Casting: Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, Brenda Song, Rooney Mara, Armie Hammer, Joseph Mazzello, Max Minghella, Rashida Jones, John Getz, David Selby...
A chronicle of the founding of Facebook, the social-networking Web site.