2007

A sceptic, a cursed room and a grief that won't be denied.

Military order, family mess — London is secured until someone brings home the wrong thing.

A duel of honour and choices — and Ben Wade makes the match worth watching.

Big shields, bigger speeches — and a king who makes the whole thing feel like a legend told on purpose.

Harlem business, American ambition — and the price of running a very illegal company.

A princess in a big city: earnest fairy-tale heart meets 00s self-aware sparkle.

A bargain, a burning bike and a bloke trying to hold on to his soul.

Teenage fury, a sticky-fingered bureaucrat and a boy everyone keeps refusing to believe.

One man, a dog and a city emptied by a virus — Robert Neville keeps the film honest.

A sharp-voiced teenager, an awkward boyfriend and a decision that refuses to be simple.

One drunken night, an unexpected baby — and Ben Stone, who somehow keeps the whole thing honest.

An analogue cop in a digital war — and he still gets the job done.

A big, silly puzzle about family, secrets and a man determined to clear his name.

A dust-stiff sheriff, a coin that decides lives, and a country that won’t explain itself.

Revenge, roulette and a grin that quietly runs the room.

Chaos, compass points and Captain Jack: the sea may change, but he still keeps us watching.

A rat with a taste for better things, a shy kitchen novice, and a stubborn conviction: anyone really can cook.

A reporter, a camera and a sealed building — Rec still watches you back.

A dead man’s tape, a living philosophy: Saw IV keeps Jigsaw very much in charge.

A lone sniper, a messy cover-up and enough paranoia to fill an election year — Shooter still bangs.

Guilt, a black suit and three villains — Spider-Man 3 is messy, weird and still worth arguing about.

A fallen star, a foolish promise and the long, odd walk into adulthood.

Laughs, panic and the awkward maths of saying goodbye.

One man, too many passports and the clarity of a man who’s only asking who he was.

A siege movie with monsters outside and something worse inside.

Daniel Plainview wants everything. The film wants you to watch him try.

A coming-of-age wrapped in chrome: Sam, a yellow car and the thing everyone wants.

A shy cartoonist, a cipher, and an investigation that never lets you finish a sentence.