| Nightcrawler | Dan Gilroy | drama film, neo-noir, thriller film |
| Interstellar | — | time-travel film, drama film, dystopian film, thriller film, adventure film, science fiction film, hard science fiction |
| Addicted | Bille Woodruff | drama film, erotic thriller, erotic film |
 Annabelle | John R. Leonetti | horror film |
| Son of Batman | Ethan Spaulding | psychological drama, mystery film, drama film, superhero film, fantasy film, thriller, action film, drama fiction, thriller film, science fiction, science fiction film |
| If I Stay | R. J. Cutler | romance film, teen film, drama film, ghost film |
| The Expendables 3 | Patrick Hughes | action film, thriller film |
| Bachelor Night | Maximilian Elfeldt, Jeff Newman | comedy film |
| Guardians of the Galaxy | James Gunn | superhero film, comedy film, science fiction film, crime film |
| Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon | Spike Brandt, Tony Cervone | family film, fantasy film |
| Hercules Reborn | Nick Lyon | action film, adventure film |
| Maleficent | Robert Stromberg | romance film, teen film, drama film, family film, fantasy film, action film, cinematic fairy tale, romantic drama, adventure film, dark fantasy |
| Closed Circuit | John Crowley | drama film, thriller film, crime film |
| Blended | Frank Coraci | romance film, comedy film |
| The Fault in Our Stars | Josh Boone | romance film, drama film, comedy film |
| Spider-Man XXX 2: An Axel Braun Parody | Axel Braun | superhero film, pornographic parody film |
 Oculus | Mike Flanagan | horror film, ghost film, psychological horror fiction, supernatural fiction |
| Son of God | Christopher Spencer | drama film |
 The Lego Movie | Christopher Miller, Phil Lord | teen film, family film, fantasy film, comedy film, action film, dystopian film, crossover fiction, adventure film |
| OKI - In the Middle of the Ocean | Māris Martinsons | mystery film, drama film |
| About Last Night | Steve Pink | drama film, comedy drama, romantic comedy |
| Cesar Chavez | Diego Luna | drama film, biographical film |
 American Hustle | David O. Russell | drama film, comedy film, heist film, crime film |
| 3 Days to Kill | McG | drama film, action film, thriller film |
| Thou Wast Mild and Lovely | Josephine Decker | romance film, comedy film, independent film |
 Dallas Buyers Club | Jean-Marc Vallée | drama film, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film |
 Her | Spike Jonze | arthouse science fiction film, romantic comedy film, drama film, comedy film, science fiction film |
| JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time | Giancarlo Volpe | time-travel film, action film |
| The Signal | William Eubank | thriller film, science fiction film |
| Reasonable Doubt | Peter Howitt | crime thriller film |
| Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones | Christopher Landon | horror film, found footage film |
 Lone Survivor | Peter Berg | drama film, action film, war film, biographical film |
| The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Peter Jackson | fantasy film, action film, adventure film |
| Enough Said | Nicole Holofcener | romantic comedy film |
| Saving Santa | Leon Joosen | comedy film, Christmas film |
| Thor: The Dark World | Alan Taylor | superhero film, fantasy film, action film, adventure film, science fiction film |
 Blackfish | Gabriela Cowperthwaite | documentary film |
| Gimme Shelter | Ronald Krauss | coming-of-age film, teen film, Christian film, drama film, independent film |
| Runner, Runner | Brad Furman | drama film, thriller film, crime film |
 Captain Phillips | Paul Greengrass | drama film, survival film, action film, pirate film, thriller film, biographical film |
| Romeo & Juliet | Carlo Carlei | romance film, drama film, melodrama |
 Gravity | Alfonso Cuarón | drama film, survival film, horror film, thriller film, science fiction film, techno-thriller, disaster film |
| Prince Avalanche | David Gordon Green | comedy film, comedy drama |
| Paranoia | Robert Luketic | drama film, thriller film |
| Afflicted | Derek Lee, Clif Prowse | drama film, horror film, vampire film, found footage film |
 One Direction: This Is Us | Morgan Spurlock | documentary film |
| The Look of Love | Michael Winterbottom | drama film, biographical film |
| Riddick | — | action film, thriller film, speculative fiction film, science fiction film |