As this week’s influx of critics group awards and Golden Globe nominations can confirm, there are really only a handful of films that will be up for Academy Awards in February. (See: The King’s Speech , The Social Network , The Fighter , The Kids Are All Right and Black Swan .) Every year, though, the Academy not only overlooks great performances , but also a number of great films as well; some are too small, some are too broad, and in the case of documentaries, some just didn’t make the first shortlist . With that in mind, let’s step outside the fog of Oscar buzz for a second and take a look at 10 deserving films of 2010.
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10 Great Movies of 2010 That Will Not Be Recognized by the Academy