Science Fiction / Action / Adventure
DVD ERA
2009
Avatar
Big green world, bigger feelings: Jake Sully makes Avatar land.
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Disc 10The year was
2009
Rewatching the films released in 2009 — the blockbusters, cult hits, forgotten favourites and movies that helped shape the decade.
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Movies from 2009
Every published review and retrospective from this year of the decade.
Disc 10 / 10
Science Fiction / Action / Thriller
DVD ERA
2009
District 9
An awkward bureaucrat, an alien slum and an idea that refuses to be polite.
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Horror / Slasher
DVD ERA
2009
Friday the 13th
I got business I gotta do this weekend.
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War / Alternate History / Drama
DVD ERA
2009
Inglourious Basterds
A bloody fairy tale about cinema, language and getting even — with Lt. Aldo Raine leading the charge.
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Horror
DVD ERA
2009
Saw VI
Saw VI: mortality and lifespan and mortality, and why this 2009 movie still matters.
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Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy
DVD ERA
2009
Up
An old man, thousands of balloons and the awkward joy of moving on.
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