As July comes to a close, it puts us at the halfway point in the year. Although 2010 has not had the most impressive lineup of flicks, there has still been plenty worth seeing- check out our top 5 movies of the year so far.

5. CYRUS
Sharp writing, incredible performances, and intimate directing make Cyrus one of the funniest and most painfully real movies made in recent years. Grade: 9/10 (Excellent)

4. WINTER'S BONE
The cold and chilling Ozark Mountains set the tone for this incredible and riveting tale of the criminal underworld and youth in the face of darkness. Grade: 9.2/10 (Excellent)

3. KICK-ASS
A maddeningly clever and ridiculously entertaining joy ride through the life of a wannabe super hero and the audacious pulp stories surrounding his quest. Grade: 9.3/10 (Excellent)

2. TOY STORY 3
A funny, heartwarming, and extremely entertaining nostalgia trip that will break your heart and cap off a generation. Grade: 9.6/10 (Incredible)

1. INCEPTION
It is rare that a movie this monumental comes along; whether you love it or hate it, it's the movie you're talking about, and will continue to be so for the rest of the year. Christopher Nolan's stunning film will blow your mind, melt your brain, rip out your heart, and shove you around until you're left in a daze of filmmaking magic. Grade: 10 (Classic)
-The Scale-
0: Failure
1: Horrendous
2: Awful
3: Terrible
4: Bad
5: Average
6: Passable
7: Good
8: Great
9: Excellent
9.5: Incredible
10: Classic
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