| Insidious: Out of the Further | Jacob Chase | supernatural horror film |
| Lesbian Space Princess | Emma Hough Hobbs, Leela Varghese | romance film, adult animated film, fantasy film, comedy film, LGBTQ-related film, science fiction film |
| Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga | George Miller | post-apocalyptic film, action film, dystopian film, adventure film |
| Before Dawn | Jordon Prince-Wright | drama film, historical film, war film |
| Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire | Adam Wingard | monster film, action film, thriller film, speculative fiction film, adventure film, science fiction film |
| Run Rabbit Run | Daina Reid | drama film, horror film, psychological thriller |
| The Power of the Dog | Jane Campion | drama film, Western film, psychological drama film |
| The Nightingale | Jennifer Kent | drama film |
| Boy Erased | Joel Edgerton | coming-of-age film, drama film, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film |
| Upgrade | Leigh Whannell | cyberpunk, action film, horror film, dystopian film, thriller film, science fiction film |
 Peter Rabbit | Will Gluck | family film, fantasy film, comedy film, live-action/animated film, adventure film |
| Manifesto | Julian Rosefeldt | drama film, anthology film |
| Hacksaw Ridge | Mel Gibson | drama film, war film, biographical film |
 Truth | James Vanderbilt | drama film, biographical film, crime film |
| Gods of Egypt | Alex Proyas | drama film, sword-and-sandal film, fantasy film, action film, adventure film |
 Goosebumps | Rob Letterman | monster film, fantasy film, action film, comedy horror, ghost film, werewolf film |
| Downriver | Grant Scicluna | mystery film, drama film, thriller, LGBTQ-related film |
| Mad Max: Fury Road | George Miller | post-apocalyptic film, action film, dystopian film, adventure film, science fiction film |
| Jupiter Ascending | Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski | action film, adventure film, science fiction film |
 The Lego Movie | Christopher Miller, Phil Lord | teen film, family film, fantasy film, comedy film, action film, dystopian film, crossover fiction, adventure film |
| The Railway Man | Jonathan Teplitzky | drama film, war film, biographical film |
| Two Mothers | Anne Fontaine | drama film |
| Last Dance | David Pulbrook | thriller film |
 The Lucky One | Scott Hicks | romance film, drama film, war film |
| Happy Feet Two | George Miller | family film, comedy film, live-action/animated film, adventure film, buddy film, musical film |
| The Adventures of Tintin | Steven Spielberg | mystery film, family film, fantasy film, comedy film, action film, pirate film, treasure hunt film, detective film, adventure film |
| Snowtown | Justin Kurzel | coming-of-age film, drama film, horror film, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film, crime film |
 Nights in Rodanthe | George C. Wolfe | romance film, drama film |
| Lake Mungo | — | horror film, thriller film, found footage film |
| The Ruins | Carter Smith | horror film |
| No Reservations | Scott Hicks | drama film, romantic comedy |
| Lucky You | Curtis Hanson | drama film |
| The Reaping | Stephen Hopkins | horror film |
| House of Wax | Jaume Collet-Serra | horror film, slasher film |
| Son of the Mask | Lawrence Guterman | fantasy film, comedy film |
| Taking Lives | D.J. Caruso | drama film, crime film |
| Torque | Joseph Kahn | action film, thriller film, crime film |
| The Jungle Book 2 | Steve Trenbirth | children's film, adventure film, comedy, musical film |
| Charlotte Gray | Gillian Armstrong | romance film, drama film, war film |
| Down to Earth | Paul Weitz, Chris Weitz | comedy film, romantic comedy |
| The Magic Pudding | Karl Zwicky | comedy film, children's film, adventure film, musical film |
| Pitch Black | — | monster film, action film, horror film, thriller film, adventure film, science fiction film |
| Disturbing Behavior | David Nutter | teen film, drama film, horror film, science fiction film |
 The Matrix | Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski | post-apocalyptic film, superhero film, cyberpunk, film noir, action film, dystopian film, thriller film, action thriller, science fiction film |
| Oscar and Lucinda | Gillian Armstrong | romance film, drama film |
| Aladdin and the King of Thieves | Tad Stones | fantasy film, children's film, adventure film, fairy tale, musical film |
| Babe | Chris Noonan | drama film, comedy film |
| Bad Boy Bubby | Rolf de Heer | coming-of-age film, drama film, comedy film, crime film |