Movies released in 2008| 10,000 BC | Roland Emmerich |
| 100 Million BC | Griff Furst |
| 21 | Robert Luketic |
| 27 Dresses | Anne Fletcher |
| 9th Circle, The | Damien Leone |
| Adventures of Power | Ari Gold |
| Alien Raiders | Ben Rock |
| All About Women | Tsui Hark |
| All Together Now | Adrian Wills |
| American Teen | Nanette Burstein |
| Anaconda 3: Offspring | Don E. FauntLeRoy |
| Anvil! The Story of Anvil | Sacha Gervasi |
| Anything for Her | Fred Cavayé |
| Appaloosa | Ed Harris |
| Assassination of a High School President | Brett Simon |
| Australia | Baz Luhrmann |
| Autopsy | Adam Gierasch |
| Baader Meinhof Complex, The | Uli Edel |
| Baby Mama | Michael McCullers |
| Babylon A.D. | Mathieu Kassovitz |
| Bad Biology | Frank Henenlotter |
| Baghead | Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass |
| Ballast | Lance Hammer |
| Bangkok Dangerous | Danny Pang, Oxide Pang Chun |
| Bank Job, The | Roger Donaldson |
| Bathory: Countess of Blood | Juraj Jakubisko |
| Batman: Gotham Knight | Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Yasuhiro Aoki, Hiroshi Morioka, Jong-Sik Nam, Toshiyuki Kubooka, Futoshi Higashide, Shoujirou Nishimi |
| Be a Man!! Samurai School | Tak Sakaguchi |
| Be Kind Rewind | Michel Gondry |
| Beast Stalker | Dante Lam |
| Beautiful Truth, The | Steve Kroschel |
| Bedfellows | Drew Daywalt |
| Bedtime Stories | Adam Shankman |
| Betrayal (Nerakhoon), The | Ellen Kuras |
| Between the Folds | Vanessa Gould |
| Beverly Hills Chihuahua | Raja Gosnell |
| Big Buck Bunny | Sacha Goedegebure |
| Bigger Stronger Faster* | Chris Bell |
| Blindness | Fernando Meirelles |
| Blood on the Highway | Barak Epstein, Blair Rowan |
| Blood Red Earth | J.T. Petty |
| Blue Gold: World Water Wars | Sam Bozzo |
| Body of Lies | Ridley Scott |
| Bolt | Chris Williams, Byron Howard |
| Bottle Shock | Randall Miller |
| Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects | Norman England |
| Broken, The | Sean Ellis |
| Brothers Bloom, The | Rian Johnson |
| Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country | Anders Østergaard |
| Burn After Reading | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen |
| Burning Plain, The | Guillermo Arriaga |
| BURN·E | Angus MacLane |
| Burrowers, The | J.T. Petty |
| Butterfly Lovers | Jingle Ma |
| Ca$h | Éric Besnard |
| Camille | Gregory Mackenzie |
| Center Stage: Turn It Up | Steven Jacobson |
| Ceremony, The | James Palmer |
| Charlie Bartlett | Jon Poll |
| Chaser, The | Na Hong-jin |
| Chasing The Devil: Inside the Ex-Gay Movement | Mishara Canino-Hussung, Bill Hussung |
| Che: Part One | Steven Soderbergh |
| Che: Part Two | Steven Soderbergh |
| Children, The | Tom Shankland |
| Children of the Pyre | Rajesh S. Jala |
| Chocolate | Prachya Pinkaew |
| Choke | Clark Gregg |
| Christmas Cottage | Michael Campus |
| Christmas Town | George Erschbamer |
| Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, The | Andrew Adamson |
| City of Ember | Gil Kenan |
| CJ7 | Stephen Chow |
| Clone Returns Home, The | Kanji Nakajima |
| Cloverfield | Matt Reeves |
| Cocaine Cowboys II: Hustlin' with the Godmother | Billy Corben |
| Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!, A | Jim Hoskinson |
| Cold Prey II | Mats Stenberg |
| Colin | Marc Price |
| College | Deb Hagan |
| College Road Trip | Roger Kumble |
| Colour of Magic, The | Vadim Jean |
| Cottage, The | Paul Andrew Williams |
| Crew, The | Adrian Vitoria |
| Cruel Restaurant | Kôji Kawano |
| Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The | David Fincher |
| Cyborg She | Kwak Jae-yong |
| Dachimawa Lee | Ryoo Seung-wan |
| Dakota Skye | John Humber |
| Dance of the Dead | Gregg Bishop |
| Dante 01 | Marc Caro |
| Dark Floors | Pete Riski |
| Dark Knight, The | Christopher Nolan |
| Day of the Dead | Steve Miner |
| Day the Earth Stood Still, The | Scott Derrickson |
| Dead Space: Downfall | Chuck Patton |
| Deadgirl | Marcel Sarmiento, Gadi Harel |
| Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father | Kurt Kuenne |
| Death Race | Paul W.S. Anderson |
| Deception | Marcel Langenegger |
| Defiance | Edward Zwick |
| Definitely, Maybe | Adam Brooks |
| Diary of a Country Sheriff | |
| Dimples | Dusty DePree |
| Disaster Movie | Jason Friedberg, Aaron Seltzer |
| Discoveries...Asia Japan: Tokyo & Central Honshu Island | Jim Watt, Kelly Watt |
| Don't Lose Heart | |
| Donkey Punch | Olly Blackburn |
| Doomsday | Neil Marshall |
| Doubt | John Patrick Shanley |
| Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog | Joss Whedon |
| Dragon Hunters | Guillaume Ivernel, Arthur Qwak |
| Duchess, The | Saul Dibb |
| Dying Breed | Jody Dwyer |
| Eagle Eye | D.J. Caruso |
| Echo, The | Yam Laranas |
| Eden Lake | James Watkins |
| Edge of Love, The | John Maybury |
| Edges of Darkness | J. Horton, Blaine Cade |
| Eel Girl | Paul Campion |
| Einstein and Eddington | Philip Martin |
| Empress and the Warriors, An | Ching Siu-Tung |
| End of America, The | Ricki Stern, Anne Sundberg |
| Escapist, The | Rupert Wyatt |
| Everlasting Moments | Jan Troell |
| Every Little Step | James D. Stern, Adam Del Deo |
| Eye For An Eye | Kwak Kyung-taek, Ahn Kwon-tae |
| Factory Farmed | Gareth Edwards |
| Facts in the Case of Mister Hollow, The | Vincent Marcone, Rodrigo Gudiño |
| Falco: Damn It, We're Still Alive! | Thomas Roth |
| Fall, The | Tarsem Singh |
| Familiar Strangers | Zackary Adler |
| Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX | Kevin VanHook |
| Far Cry | Uwe Boll |
| Farm House | George Bessudo |
| Fatso | Arild Fröhlich |
| Feast II: Sloppy Seconds | John Gulager |
| Figaro Pho | Luke Jurevicius |
| Fighting Express Vol 1: Battle Run | Nakaba Ueda |
| Fighting Express Vol 2: Otaku Fighter | Kenji Tanigaki |
| Fighting Express Vol 3: End of the World | Daigo Udagawa |
| Fine, Totally Fine | Yosuke Fujita |
| Fireproof | Alex Kendrick |
| Flame & Citron | Ole Christian Madsen |
| Flick | David Howard |
| Food Fight | Christopher Taylor |
| Food, Inc. | Robert Kenner |
| Fool's Gold | Andy Tennant |
| Forbidden Kingdom, The | Rob Minkoff |
| Forgetting Sarah Marshall | Nicholas Stoller |
| Forgotten Ellis Island | |
| Four Christmases | Seth Gordon |
| Franklyn | Gerald McMorrow |
| From Within | Phedon Papamichael |
| Frost/Nixon | Ron Howard |
| Frozen River | Courtney Hunt |
| Funny Games | Michael Haneke |
| Gachi Boy: Wrestling with a Memory | Norihiro Koizumi |
| Gamers: Dorkness Rising, The | Matt Vancil |
| Geisha Assassin | Gô Ohara |
| Genius Party Beyond | Koji Morimoto, Mahiro Maeda, Tatsuyuki Tanaka, Kazuto Nakazawa, Shin'ya Ôhira |
| Get Smart | Peter Segal |
| Ghost Town | David Koepp |
| Gigantic | Matt Aselton |
| Gits, The | Kerri O'Kane |
| Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber | Robert Rhodin |
| God's Puzzle | Takashi Miike |
| Goliath | David Zellner |
| Gomorrah | Matteo Garrone |
| Good Dick | Marianna Palka |
| Good Time Max | James Franco |
| Good Witch, The | Craig Pryce |
| Good, the Bad, the Weird, The | Kim Jee-woon |
| Goth | Gen Takahashi |
| Gran Torino | Clint Eastwood |
| Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty | Nicky Phelan |
| Grift, The | Ralph E. Portillo |
| Guard Post, The | Kong Su-chang |
| Gutterballs | Ryan Nicholson |
| Hancock | Peter Berg |
| Handsome Suit, The | Tsutomu Hanabusa |
| Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert | Bruce Hendricks |
| Happening, The | M. Night Shyamalan |
| Happy Flight | Shinobu Yaguchi |
| Happy-Go-Lucky | Mike Leigh |
| Hard Revenge, Milly | Takanori Tsujimoto |
| Harold | T. Sean Shannon |
| Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay | Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg |
| He Hates to be Second | Kelly Sears |
| Heir Apparent: Largo Winch, The | Jérôme Salle |
| Hell Ride | Larry Bishop |
| Hellboy II: The Golden Army | Guillermo del Toro |
| Henry Poole Is Here | Mark Pellington |
| Home Movie | Christopher Denham |
| Horseman, The | Steven Kastrissios |
| Horton Hears a Who! | Jimmy Hayward, Steve Martino |
| House | Robby Henson |
| House Bunny, The | Fred Wolf |
| How to Be | Oliver Irving |
| How to Lose Friends & Alienate People | Robert B. Weide |
| Human Contract, The | Jada Pinkett Smith |
| Hunger | Steve McQueen |
| Hurt Locker, The | Kathryn Bigelow |
| I Need That Record! | Brendan Toller |
| I Sell the Dead | Glenn McQuaid |
| I Think We're Alone Now | Sean Donnelly |
| I've Loved You So Long | Philippe Claudel |
| I.O.U.S.A. | Patrick Creadon |
| ICHI | Fumihiko Sori |
| Igor | Tony Leondis |
| Immigrants (L.A. Dolce Vita) | Gábor Csupó |
| In Bruges | Martin McDonagh |
| Incendiary | Sharon Maguire |
| Incredible Hulk, The | Louis Leterrier |
| Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | Steven Spielberg |
| Informers, The | Gregor Jordan |
| Inkheart | Iain Softley |
| Ip Man | Wilson Yip |
| Iron Man | Jon Favreau |
| It Might Get Loud | Davis Guggenheim |
| Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit | Terry Cunningham |
| Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb | Terry Cunningham |
| JCVD | Mabrouk El Mechri |
| Journey to the Center of the Earth | Eric Brevig |
| Journey to the Center of the Earth | T.J. Scott |
| Journey to the Center of the Earth | Scott Wheeler, Davey Jones |
| Jumper | Doug Liman |
| Justice League: The New Frontier | Dave Bullock |
| Killer at Large | Steven Greenstreet |
| Killer Pad | Robert Englund |
| Killing of a Chinese Cookie, The | Derek Shimoda |
| Killshot | John Madden |
| Kite Liberator | Yasuomi Umetsu |
| Korean, The | Thomas Dixon |
| Kung Fu Hip-Hop | Fu Huayang |
| Kung Fu Panda | Mark Osborne, John Stevenson |
| Lakeview Terrace | Neil LaBute |
| Last Princess, The | Shinji Higuchi |
| Leatherheads | George Clooney |
| Legendary Assassin | Wu Jing, Nicky Li Chung-Chi |
| Let the Right One In | Tomas Alfredson |
| Loaded | Alan Pao |
| Local, The | Dan Eberle |
| Lord, Save Us from Your Followers | Dan Merchant |
| Love Guru, The | Marco Schnabel |
| Lucky Ones, The | Neil Burger |
| Lymelife | Derick Martini |
| Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath |
| Magic Hour, The | Koki Mitani |
| MAID-DROID | Naoyuki Tomomatsu |
| Make It Happen | Darren Grant |
| Make-Out with Violence | Deagol Brothers |
| Making of No Country For Old Men, The | Kevin Gill |
| Mamá | Andy Muschietti |
| Mamma Mia! | Phyllida Lloyd |
| Man on Wire | James Marsh |
| Manhunt | Patrik Syversen |
| Marley & Me | David Frankel |
| Martyrs | Pascal Laugier |
| Max Payne | John Moore |
| Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh | Michael Grossman |
| Mesrine: Killer Instinct | Jean-François Richet |
| Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 | Jean-François Richet |
| Middle of Nowhere | John Stockwell |
| Midnight Meat Train, The | Ryûhei Kitamura |
| Milk | Gus Van Sant |
| Mirrors | Alexandre Aja |
| Miser Brothers' Christmas, A | Dave Thomas |
| Monster | Erik Estenberg |
| Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit, The | Minoru Kawasaki |
| Monty Python Conquers America | Will Yapp |
| Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, The | Rob Cohen |
| Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa, A | Kirk R. Thatcher |
| Mutant Chronicles | Simon Hunter |
| Mutants | Amir Valinia |
| My Winnipeg | Guy Maddin |
| Mysteries of Pittsburgh, The | Rawson Marshall Thurber |
| Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds | Hajime Kamegaki |
| Necessary Death, A | Daniel Stamm |
| Negative Happy Chain Saw Edge | Takuji Kitamura |
| Nerdcore Rising | Negin Farsad |
| Never Apologize | Mike Kaplan |
| Never Back Down | Jeff Wadlow |
| New Town Killers | Richard Jobson |
| New York, I Love You | Natalie Portman, Yvan Attal, Fatih Akin, Joshua Marston, Mira Nair, Brett Ratner, Allen Hughes, Randall Balsmeyer, Shekhar Kapur, Shunji Iwai, Jiang Wen |
| Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow | Jay Oliva |
| Next Floor | Denis Villeneuve |
| Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist | Peter Sollett |
| Night and Day | Hong Sang-soo |
| Nim's Island | Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin |
| Ninja Cheerleaders | David Presley |
| No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes | Josh Brolin |
| No Man's Land: The Rise of Reeker | Dave Payne |
| North Face | Philipp Stölzl |
| Not Quite Hollywood | Mark Hartley |
| Not Your Typical Bigfoot Movie | Jay Delaney |
| Objective, The | Daniel Myrick |
| One Week | Michael McGowan |
| One, Two, Many | Michael DeLorenzo |
| Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad | Yôhei Fukuda |
| Ong Bak 2 | Tony Jaa, Panna Rittikrai |
| Open Season 2 | Matthew O'Callaghan |
| Oppai Chanbara: Striptease Samurai Squad | Akira Hirose |
| Orchestrated Mayhem: The Making of Invisible Target | |
| Other Boleyn Girl, The | Justin Chadwick |
| Otto; or, Up with Dead People | Bruce LaBruce |
| Outlander | Howard McCain |
| Outpost | Steve Barker |
| Oxford Murders, The | Álex de la Iglesia |
| Painted Skin | Gordon Chan |
| Parasomnia | William Malone |
| Passengers | Rodrigo García |
| Pathology | Marc Schölermann |
| Perfect Hideout | Stephen Manuel |
| Persona | Tatsurô Kashihara |
| Phoebe in Wonderland | Daniel Barnz |
| Pig Hunt | James Isaac |
| Pineapple Express | David Gordon Green |
| Ping Pong Playa | Jessica Yu |
| Pleasure of Being Robbed, The | Josh Safdie |
| Ponyo | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Pressure Cooker | Mark Becker, Jennifer Grausman |
| Presto | Doug Sweetland |
| Pride and Glory | Gavin O'Connor |
| Profit Motive and the Whispering Wind | John Gianvito |
| Prom Night | Nelson McCormick |
| Prom Wars: Love Is a Battlefield | Phil Price |
| Promotion, The | Steve Conrad |
| Punisher: War Zone | Lexi Alexander |
| Quantum of Solace | Marc Forster |
| Quarantine | John Erick Dowdle |
| Race | Mastan Alibhai Burmawalla, Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla |
| Rachel Getting Married | Jonathan Demme |
| Rambo | Sylvester Stallone |
| Ramen Girl, The | Robert Allan Ackerman |
| Reader, The | Stephen Daldry |
| Red | Lucky McKee, Trygve Allister Diesen |
| Red Cliff | John Woo |
| Redbelt | David Mamet |
| Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters | Shinpei Hayashiya |
| Religulous | Larry Charles |
| Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! | Peter Greenaway |
| Remember the Daze | Jessica Manafort |
| Repo! The Genetic Opera | Darren Lynn Bousman |
| Resident Evil: Degeneration | Makoto Kamiya |
| Restraint | David Denneen |
| Rigged | Jonathan M. Dillon |
| Righteous Kill | Jon Avnet |
| Road to Hell | Albert Pyun |
| Rock-afire Explosion, The | Brett Whitcomb |
| Rocker, The | Peter Cattaneo |
| RocknRolla | Guy Ritchie |
| Role Models | David Wain |
| Roommate, The | Nagaoka Hisaaki |
| ROT: Reunion of Terror | Michael Hoffman Jr. |
| RSO [Registered Sex Offender] | Bob Byington |
| Ruins, The | Carter Smith |
| Rule of Three | Eric Shapiro |
| Samurai Zombie | Tak Sakaguchi |
| Santos | Nicolás López |
| Sauna | Antti-Jussi Annila |
| Secret Life of Bees, The | Gina Prince-Bythewood |
| Secret to Her | Lee In-Soo |
| Semi-Pro | Kent Alterman |
| Seven Pounds | Gabriele Muccino |
| Seventh Moon | Eduardo Sánchez |
| Sex Drive | Sean Anders |
| Sexy Killer: You'll Die for Her | Miguel Martí |
| Shepherd: Border Patrol, The | Isaac Florentine |
| Shiver | Isidro Ortiz |
| Shower of Screams | Thomas J. Tokar |
| Shutter | Masayuki Ochiai |
| Shuttle | Edward Anderson |
| Sky Crawlers, The | Mamoru Oshii |
| Sleep Dealer | Alex Rivera |
| Slumdog Millionaire | Danny Boyle |
| Smart People | Noam Murro |
| Smother | Vince Di Meglio |
| Snow Buddies | Robert Vince |
| Sold Out: A Threevening with Kevin Smith | Joey Figueroa, Zak Knutson |
| Somers Town | Shane Meadows |
| Son of the Dragon | David Wu |
| Space Chimps | Kirk DeMicco |
| Sparrow | Johnnie To |
| Speed Racer | Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski |
| Spiderwick Chronicles, The | Mark Waters |
| Spirit, The | Frank Miller |
| Splinter | Toby Wilkins |
| Square, The | Nash Edgerton |
| Stag Night | Peter A. Dowling |
| Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Dave Filoni |
| Stargate: Continuum | Martin Wood |
| Starship Troopers 3: Marauder | Edward Neumeier |
| Step Brothers | Adam McKay |
| Step Up 2: The Streets | Jon M. Chu |
| Stevie | Bryan Goeres |
| Strait Jacket International Ver. | Shinji Ushiro |
| Strangers, The | Bryan Bertino |
| Street Kings | David Ayer |
| Studies in Transfalumination | Peter Rose |
| Sunshine Cleaning | Christine Jeffs |
| Superhero Movie | Craig Mazin |
| Superior Ultra 8 Brothers | Takeshi Yagi |
| Suspect X | Hiroshi Nishitani |
| Swing Vote | Joshua Michael Stern |
| Synecdoche, New York | Charlie Kaufman |
| Taken | Pierre Morel |
| Tale 52 | Alexis Alexiou |
| Tale of Despereaux, The | Sam Fell, Robert Stevenhagen |
| Tale of Legendary Libido, A | Shin Han-sol |
| Teeth | Mitchell Lichtenstein |
| Telstar: The Joe Meek Story | Nick Moran |
| Terribly Happy | Henrik Ruben Genz |
| ThanksKilling | Jordan Downey |
| Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood | |
| Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon | Daniel Lee |
| Titón: From Havana to Guantanamera, 1928-1996 | Mirta Ibarra |
| Tokyo Gore Police | Yoshihiro Nishimura |
| Tokyo Sonata | Kiyoshi Kurosawa |
| Tokyo! | Michel Gondry, Bong Joon Ho, Leos Carax |
| Trailer Park of Terror | Steven Goldmann |
| Train | Gideon Raff |
| Transporter 3 | Olivier Megaton |
| TransSiberian | Brad Anderson |
| Treevenge | Jason Eisener |
| Triad Wars | Dennis Law |
| Tropic Thunder | Ben Stiller |
| Truck, The | Kwon Hyung-jin |
| True Confessions of a Go-Go Girl | Grant Harvey |
| Twilight | Catherine Hardwicke |
| Twilight Syndrome: Dead Cruise | Takeshi Furusawa |
| Twilight Syndrome: Deadly Theme Park | Mari Asato |
| Tyson | James Toback |
| Unearthed | Matthew Leutwyler |
| Until the Light Takes Us | Audrey Ewell, Aaron Aites |
| Valkyrie | Bryan Singer |
| Vantage Point | Pete Travis |
| Vicky Cristina Barcelona | Woody Allen |
| Vinyan | Fabrice Du Welz |
| Vipers | Bill Corcoran |
| Visioneers | Jared Drake |
| Voodoo Dollz | Fred Olen Ray |
| Wackness, The | Jonathan Levine |
| WALL-E | |
| WALL·E | Andrew Stanton |
| Waltz with Bashir | Ari Folman |
| Wanted | Timur Bekmambetov |
| War, Inc. | Joshua Seftel |
| Wendy and Lucy | Kelly Reichardt |
| What Happens in Vegas | Tom Vaughan |
| While She Was Out | Susan Montford |
| Wreck, The | James K. Jones |
| Wrestler, The | Darren Aronofsky |
| Wushu | Dennis Chan, Antony Szeto, Guo Yu-Dan |
| X Files: I Want to Believe, The | Chris Carter |
| You Don't Mess with the Zohan | Dennis Dugan |
| You're Dead | Matthew Kennedy |
| Young @ Heart | Sally George, Stephen Walker |
| Zack and Miri Make a Porno | Kevin Smith |
| Zombie Hunter Rika | Ken'ichi Fujiwara |
| Zombie Strippers! | Jay Lee |
| Zombiemania | Donna Davies |