Movie – date – theater
December
154. Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol – 31 – Evanston
153. #Vertigo – 30 – Music Box
152. #To Catch a Thief – 30 – Music Box
151. The Artist – 29 – Evanston
150. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy – 29 – Evanston
149. #Rope – 28 – Music Box
148. #Strangers on a Train – 28 – Music Box
147. Le Havre – 22 – Film Center
146. Young Adult – 20 – Evanston
145. My Week with Marilyn – 19 – Evanston
144. Silent Souls – 15 – Film Center
143. #The Science of Sleep – 13 – Film Center
142. Shame – 13 – Century Centre
141. Tyrannosaur – 8 – Music Box
November
140. #Q & A – 30 – Doc Films
139. The Descendants – 30 – Evanston
138. Hugo – 27 – Evanston
137. The Muppets – 26 – Evanston
136. *Week End – 23 – Film Center
135. #Last Tango in Paris – 22 – Film Center
134. 3 – 21 – Film Center
133. #Our Man in Havana – 20 – Music Box
132. Melancholia – 19 – Century Centre
131. J. Edgar – 17 – Evanston
130. Into the Abyss: A Tale of Death, A Tale of Life – 16 – Evanston
129. #Rosemary’s Baby – 15 – Film Center
128. #Red Desert – 14 – Film Center
127. #The Fallen Idol – 13 – Music Box
126. The Rum Diary – 10- Evanston
125. #Dog Day Afternoon – 9 – Doc Films
124. #Le samouraï – 8 – Doc Films
123. Martha Marcy May Marlene – 2 – Evanston
122. #The Landlord – 1 – Film Center
October
121. #Ministry of Fear – 30 – Music Box
120. The Skin I Live In – 27 – Evanston
119. The Ides of March – 26 – Evanston
118. #The Tenant – 25 – Film Center
117. *World on a Wire – 24 – Film Center
116. The Mill and the Cross – 23 – Music Box
115. Take Shelter – 20 – Evanston
114. #The Pawnbroker – 12 – Doc Films
113. Dream House – 12 – Evanston
112. #Klute – 11 – Film Center
111. #Two-Lane Blacktop – 9 – Music Box
110. Machine Gun Preacher – 6 – Evanston
109. #Fail-Safe – 5 – Doc Films
108. #The Asphalt Jungle – 4 – Doc Films
107. 50/50 – 2 – Evanston
September
106. #Manhattan – 30 – Doc Films
105. Restless – 29 – Evanston
104. Moneyball – 28 – Evanston
103. #Le silence de la Mer – 27 – Doc Films
102. Amigo – 22 – Film Center
101. Bellflower – 22 – Century Centre
100. #The Hitch-Hiker – 21 – Portage
99. Warrior – 21 – Evanston
98. #The Apartment – 20 – Film Center
97. Drive – 18 – Evanston
96. The Debt – 16 – Evanston
95. #I Know Where I’m Going – 14 – Portage
94. The Help – 14 – Evanston
93. Contagion – 11 – Evanston
92. #The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari – 10 – Music Box
91. Higher Ground – 9 – Evanston
90. #Come Back to the 5 and Dime Jimmy Jean, Jimmy Dean – 7 – Film Center
89. #Rear Window – 6 – Film Center
88. #Easy Rider – 4 – Music Box
87. Point Blank – 1 – Century Centre
August
86. The Guard – 30 – Evanston
85. #Brute Force – 19 – Music Box
84. The Whistleblower – 17 – Evanston
83. #Chicago Deadline – 15 – Music Box
82. #Deadline – U.S.A. – 15 – Music Box
81. #The Dark Mirror – 13 – Music Box
80. The Robber – 11 – Music Box
79. The Future – 10 – Evanston
78. *Went the Day Well? – 9 – Film Center
77. Rise of the Planet of the Apes – 5 – Evanston
76. Another Earth – 3 – Evanston
75. #Stalker – 2 – Film Center
74. Cowboys & Aliens – 1 – Evanston
July
73. A Better Life – 28 – Evanston
72. Captain America: The First Avenger – 27 – Evanston
71. The Double Hour – 25 – Film Center
70. #The Misfits – 24 – Music Box
69. Tabloid – 22 – Century Centre
68. #The Naked Island – 20 – Film Center
67. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 – 18 – Evanston
66. Horrible Bosses – 17 – Evanston
65. Midnight in Paris – 12 – Evanston
64. The Trip – 11 – Century Centre
63. #Knife in the Water – 4 – Film Center
62. #Live Today, Die Tomorrow! – 2 – Film Center
61. #Onibaba – 2 – Film Center
60. #The Makioka Sisters – 1 – Film Center
June
59. Green Lantern – 30 – Evanston
58. Cars 2 – 26 – Evanston
57. #The Seven Year Itch – 26 – Music Box
56. #Poison – 22 – Film Center
55. The First Beautiful Thing – 22 – Film Center
54. Beginners – 21 – Evanston
53. #Marketa Lazarová – 13 – Film Center
52. Super 8 – 12 – Evanston
51. X-Men: First Class – 7 – Evanston
50. The Tree of Life – 6 – Century Centre
49. Thor – 1 – Evanston
May
48. *The Soft Skin – 31 – Film Center
47. Meek’s Cutoff – 29 – Music Box
46. Cave of Forgotten Dreams – 9 – Evanston
45. Incendies – 4 – Evanston
44. Poetry – 3 – Film Center
April
43. The Conspirator – 29 – Evanston
42. Miral – 28 – Century Centre
41. Of Gods and Men – 21 – Pipers Alley
40. In a Better World – 20 – Evanston
39. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives – 16 – Music Box
38. #The Virgin Spring – 15 – Film Center
37. Hanna – 14 – Evanston
36. #The Birds – 12 – Film Center
35. Win Win – 12 – Evanston
34. #The Night of the Iguana – 9 – Music Box
33. Source Code – 3 – Evanston
32. #The Fugitive Kind – 3 – Music Box
March
31. Certified Copy – 30 – Century Centre
30. Rango – 25 – Evanston
29. #Badlands – 22 – Film Center
28. #Belle de jour – 20 – Music Box
27. #The Umbrellas of Cherbourg – 20 – Music Box
26. #Repulsion – 18 – Music Box
25. #Safe – 15 – Film Center
24. The Adjustment Bureau – 10 – Evanston
February
23. #Spellbound – 27 – Music Box
22. Cedar Rapids – 24 – Evanston
21. #Caché – 22 – Film Center
20. #The Grapes of Wrath – 21 – Film Center
19. *Inspector Bellamy – 20 – Music Box
18. *Hadewijch – 17 – Cinematheque
17. #Play Misty for Me – 15 – Film Center
16. *Biutiful – 14 – Evanston
15. #Notorious – 13 – Music Box
14. *Another Year – 9 – Evanston
13. #Eyes without a Face – 8 – Film Center
12. *The Illusionist – 4 – Evanston
January
11. *Every Man for Himself – 27 – Film Center
10. *Rabbit Hole – 24 – Evanston
9. #Cluny Brown – 19 – Film Center
8. *The King’s Speech – 17 – Evanston
7. The Green Hornet – 16 – Evanston
6. #Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore – 12 – Doc Films
5. *My Dog Tulip – 11 – Film Center
4. *Blue Valentine – 11 – Evanston
3. *Black Swan – 8 – Evanston
2. #Mean Streets – 5 – Doc Films
1. #Tobacco Road – 4 – Doc Films
