The Upside
2019 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,419 votes
Phillip is a wealthy quadriplegic who needs a caretaker to help him with his day-to-day routine in his New York penthouse. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Curated by SceneIt · United States
Best 2010s Movies
Revisit standout releases from 2010 through 2019, selected for viewers who want a strong starting point instead of an exhaustive catalog.
Updated 2026-08-04 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
Titles are ranked by TMDB audience rating with a minimum vote threshold, then checked for relevance to the release decade.
The Connection
2014 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 953 votes
Newly transferred to the bustling port city of Marseille to assist with a crackdown on organized crime, energetic young magistrate Pierre Michel is given a rapid-fire tutorial on the ins and outs of an out-of-control drug trade. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Goldfinch
2019 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 946 votes
A boy in New York is taken in by a wealthy family after his mother is killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Place
2017 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,256 votes
The fates of an apparently random group of strangers who each come into contact with a mysterious figure who they believe possesses the power to grant any wish, in return for which they must carry out a task he assigns them. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The 12th Man
2017 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 621 votes
After a failed anti-Nazi sabotage mission leaves his eleven comrades dead, a Norwegian resistance fighter finds himself fleeing the Gestapo through the snowbound reaches of Scandinavia. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
In Your Eyes
2014 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 731 votes
Two seemingly unconnected souls from different corners of the United States make a telepathic bond that allows them to see, hear, and feel the other's experiences, creating a connection that cannot be broken. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sing
2016 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 8,504 votes
A koala named Buster recruits his best friend to help him drum up business for his theater by hosting a singing competition. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Queen & Slim
2019 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 767 votes
While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
As the Gods Will
2014 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 581 votes
High school student Shun Takahata is bored. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Paddington
2014 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 4,298 votes
A young Peruvian bear travels to London in search of a home. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Son of Saul
2015 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,182 votes
In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son, seeking to give him a proper Jewish burial. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Kick-Ass
2010 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 12,509 votes
Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan who one day decides to become a super-hero, even though he has no powers, training or meaningful reason to do so. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Professor and the Madman
2019 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,295 votes
Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Max
2015 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 949 votes
A dog that helped soldiers in Afghanistan returns to the U.S. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Toy Story That Time Forgot
2014 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,155 votes
During a post-Christmas play date, the gang find themselves in uncharted territory when the coolest set of action figures ever turn out to be dangerously delusional. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Paterson
2016 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 2,087 votes
A week in the life of Paterson, a poet bus driver, and his wife Laura, a very creative artist, who live in Paterson, New Jersey, hometown of many famous poets and artists. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Silence
2016 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 3,358 votes
In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy, and to propagate Catholicism. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Toc Toc
2017 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,273 votes
A group of patients meet at a prestigious psychologist's office. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
2011 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 10,886 votes
Ethan Hunt and his team are racing against time to track down a dangerous terrorist named Hendricks, who has gained access to Russian nuclear launch codes and is planning a strike on the United States. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Snowden
2016 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 4,715 votes
CIA employee Edward Snowden leaks thousands of classified documents to the press. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.