- The shape of water, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents ; in association with TSG Entertainment ; a Double Dare You production ; a Guillermo Del Toro film ; produced by Guillermo Del Toro, J. Miles Dale ; story by Guillermo Del Toro ; screenplay by Guillermo Del Toro & Vanessa Taylor ; directed by Guillermo Del Toro
- The lighthouse, an A24 and Regency Enterprises presentation ; an RT Features production ; a Parts & Labor production ; directed by Robert Eggers ; written by Robert Eggers & Max Eggers ; produced by Rodrigo Teixeira, Jay Van Hoy, Robert Eggers, Lourenço Sant'Anna, Youree Henley
- Tim Burton's The nightmare before Christmas, [presented by] Walt Disney Pictures ; produced by Tim Burton and Denise Di Novi ; screenplay by Caroline Thompson ; directed by Henry Selick ; adaptation by Michael McDowell
- The shaggy dog, Walt Disney Pictures presents a Mandeville Films production ; produced by David Hoberman, Tim Allen ; story by The Wibberleys and Geoff Rodkey and Jack Amiel & Michael Begler ; directed by Brian Robbins
- Harry potter and the deathly hallows, David Yates
- Jumanji, Columbia Pictures presents ; a Matt Tolmach/Seven Bucks production ; screenplay by Chris McKenna & Eric Sommers and Scott Rosenberg & Jeff Pinkner ; produced by Matt Tolmach, William Teitler ; directed by Jake Kasdan
- Tim Burton's corpse bride, Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Tim Burton Laika Entertainment production ; produced by Allison Abbate, Tim Burton ; screenplay by John August, Pamela Pettler ; directed by Tim Burton, Mike Johnson
- Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
- The golden compass, New Line Cinema presents in association with Ingenious Film Partners, a Scholastic production, a Depth of Field production ; produced by Deborah Forte, Bill Carraro ; screenplay by Chris Weitz ; directed by Chris Weitz
- The tale of the Princess Kaguya, Studio Ghibli [and others] ; directed by Isao Takahata ; screenplay by Isao Takahata and Riko Sakaguchi ; produced by Yoshiaki Nishimura
- The little mermaid, Walt Disney Pictures presents ; produced in association with Silver Screen Partners IV ; songs by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken ; original score by Alan Menken ; produced by Howard Ashman and John Musker ; written and directed by John Musker and Ron Clements
- The kid who would be king, written & directed by Joe Cornish
- Clash of the titans, Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with Legendary Pictures, a Thunder Road Film-Zanunck Company production ; screenplay by Travis Beacham, Phil Hay & Matt Manfredi ; produced by Basil Iwanyk, Kevin De La Noy ; director, Louis Leterrier
- Twilight, Summit Entertainment presents a Temple Hill production in association with Maverick/Imprint ; produced by Greg Mooradian, Mark Morgan, Wyck Godfrey ; screenplay by Melissa Rosenberg ; directed by Catherine Hardwicke
- The Wiz, a Motown Production ; produced by Rob Cohen ; screenplay by Joel Schumacher ; directed by Sidney Lumet
- Star trek, Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment present a Bad Robot production ; produced by J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof ; written by Roberto Orci & Alex Kurtzman ; directed by J.J. Abrams
- Ponyo, Walt Disney Pictures and Studio Ghibli ; Nihon Telebi ; Dentsu ; Hakuhodo DYMP ; Dizunî ; Mitsubishi Shouji ; Toho ; Asahi Inryou ; producer, Toshio Suzuki ; English version producers, Steve Alpert, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall ; written by Hayao Miyazaki ; directed by Hayao Miyazaki