Avatar a genre defining 3-D sci-fi of epic proportion.
Runners Up: Zombieland, a survival guide for the apocalypse (and the flood of other zombie movies and video-games that were destined to eat our brains over the past year). RED (Retired & Extremely Dangerous) and From Paris with Love also provided fun for the whole family.
From the archive: Memento, a surprise thriller from some years ago that was perhaps the best (defined as most unique) movie I saw last year.