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2.  Lincoln
directed by Steven Spielberg
(Dreamworks) | Rated PG-13

3.  The Kid with a Bike
directed by Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne
(IFC Films) | Not rated

4.  Moonrise Kingdom
directed by Wes Anderson
(Focus Features) | Rated PG-13

5.  Life of Pi
directed by Ang Lee
(20th Century Fox) | Rated PG

6.  Undefeated
directed by Daniel Lindsay & T.J. Martin
(Weinstein Co.) | Rated PG-13

7.  Argo
directed by Ben Affleck
(Warner Bros.) | Rated R

8.  Looper
directed by Rian Johnson
(20th Century Fox) | Rated R

9.  Brave
directed by Mark Andrews & Brenda Chapman
(Disney/Pixar) | Rated PG

10.  The Avengers
directed by Joss Whedon
(Marvel Studios) | Rated PG-13