The 30 most exciting films of 2010!

The year 2010 has arrived my dear readers, and that means it's time to look ahead and check out what upcoming films at least sound or look pretty exciting. Here are the 30 flicks I'm most excited about.
Please note that there are films that could be released this year but haven't been confirmed for 2010 yet. This list only includes movies that will open in theaters this year, unless they get suddenly postponed.
This list is based solely on my personal opinion. Some of these films don't yet have any trailers or official images, but I added them to the list because of reasons you can find out about below. Enjoy!

ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Tim Burton directed it, and Johnny Depp stars in it
2. The trailer looks gorgeous

THE A-TEAM
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. I love the TV series
2. Great cast
THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Matt Damon and Emily Blunt
2. Based on a Philip K. Dick story
THE AMERICAN
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. George Clooney
2. Anton Corbijn also directed "Control"

AREA 51
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. I love "Paranormal Activity"
2. Peli knows how to scare people

BLACK SWAN
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Darren Aronofsky rocks
2. Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis star

THE BEAVER
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Mel Gibson talking to a puppet
2. Jodie Foster directs

BROOKLYN'S FINEST
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Loved "Training Day"
2. Promising cast

CLASH OF THE TITANS
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Louis Leterrier creates entertaining flicks
2. Awesome trailer with awesome action/visuals

DUE DATE
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Todd Phillips
2. Zach Galifianakis & Robert Downey Jr.

GREEN ZONE
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Paul Greengrass
2. Matt Damon

GREENBERG
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. New Noah Baumbach flick
2. Ben Stiller in a serious role

THE GREEN HORNET
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Michel Gondry
2. Christoph Waltz

HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS - PART ONE
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. I always enjoy the "Harry Potter" flicks
2. Part one of the final film

IRON MAN 2
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. First one totally delivered
2. Trailer looks awesome

INCEPTION
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Christopher Nolan flick
2. Trailer looks intriguing

I LOVE YOU PHILLIP MORRIS
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Trailer looks hilarious
2. Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor star

JONAH HEX
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Josh Brolin
2. First pics look promising

KICK-ASS
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Teaser trailer won me over
2. Matthew Vaughn directs

LITTLE FOCKERS
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Loved the first film, enjoyed the second
2. Original cast returns

OCEANS
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Early footage looks amazing
2. Disney is behind it

THE RUM DIARY
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Based on Hunter S. Thompson novel
2. Johnny Depp
RAPUNZEL
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Disney flick
2. Could be entertaining

ROBIN HOOD
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Cool first teaser
2. Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe

SHUTTER ISLAND
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Martin Scorsese & Leonardo DiCaprio
2. Awesome trailers

THE SOCIAL NETWORK
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. David Fincher
2. Everybody knows Facebook

SALT
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Angelina Jolie in an action flick
2. Phillip Noyce returns

SAINT JOHN OF LAS VEGAS
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Stars Steve Buscemi
2. Looks hilarious

TOY STORY 3
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Pixar
2. "Toy Story" is my favorite Pixar film

THE WOLFMAN
Two reasons this film is on this list:
1. Benicio Del Toro, Emily Blunt, Anthony Hopkins
2. Great visuals in cool trailer

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Reader Comments (1)
Hi, I'm Hue Rhodes, the writer/director of Saint John of Las Vegas. Thanks for including us on this list of fantastic movies. It's in theaters Jan. 29th NY/LA and Feb. 12th wider release. Keep an eye out for it and thanks again.
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