25/01/2011

Figures are now emerging of the Top Ten international titles that saw the light of day in theatrical venues in the US and Canada in 2010. As one would expect, most of the films share the English language and come from the United Kingdom. Of the ten films cited in order of their theatrical box office take, three comprise the Swedish-language adaptations of the phenomenally successful Stieg Larsson trlogy. One film with French production origins (Babies) and one title from Italy (I am Love [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Luca Guadagnino - director
film profile]) made up the list of non-English language titles in this Top Ten. The only other non-English language film was last year's Oscar winner from Argentina, The Secret in Their Eyes [+see also:
trailer
making of
Interview Juan José Campanella [IT]
Interview Ricardo Darín [IT]
Interview Soledad Villemin [IT]
film profile].

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