Do you want to check out the ten best movies that were released on DVD in 2010? These recent hits would be a great choice for a movie at home, whether it's a fun night with your friends, a Saturday afternoon with your kids or date night with your girlfriend.
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"Inception." This action thriller that came out on DVD in December 2010 stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Ellen Page. The movie is about a future in which the technology exists to invade people's dreams. The movie is nominated for eight 2011 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Screenplay, and Best Cinematography.
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"Toy Story 3." This third entry in the popular Pixar animated series was released on DVD in November 2010. It stars Tom Hanks and Tim Allen as the leaders of a group of toys who are at odds when their owner is leaving for college. The movie is nominated for five 2011 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Screenplay.
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"Avatar." Directed by James Cameron, this futuristic fantasy about a paraplegic on a mission to a foreign moon was released on DVD in April 2010. The movie won three 2010 Academy Awards, including Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, and Best Visual Effects.
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"The Town." Another Boston crime drama directed by Ben Affleck, "The Town" was released on DVD in December 2010. The gritty film garnered a Best Supporting Actor nomination for Jeremy Renner; Ben Affleck, Jon Hamm and Blake Lively also star.
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"Kick-Ass." This fun action comedy is about a typica high school student who decides to train to become a superhero. If you love comic books, you're guaranteed to love this 2010 DVD release.
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"Shutter Island." This Martin Scorcese directed mystery, released on DVD in August 2010, stars Leonardo DiCaprio as a detective investigating a strange mental hospital. The all-star cast also includes Michelle Williams, Jackie Earle Haley, Mark Ruffalo, and Patricia Clarkson.
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"Scott Pilgrim vs. the World." Another hit film based on a comic book, this November 2010 DVD release stars Michael Cera as a musician who must defeat seven evil exboyfriends to win the girl of his dreams. The movie was nominated for several Satellite Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Screenplay.
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"Iron Man 2." Released on DVD in September 2010, this sequel to the blockbuster action hit stars Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, and Gwyneth Paltrow. The movie is nominated for a 2011 Oscar for best visual effects.
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"The A-Team." This film remake of the 1970s television show was released on DVD in December 2010. The action comedy stars Jessica Biel, Liam Neeson and Bradley Cooper.
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"Winter's Bone." This small independent film, released on DVD in October 2010, made a big impact when it was nominated for four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay. The story is about a young girl struggling to provide for her family in the harsh Ozarks.