2011
Top 10 of the year
The ten highest-voted films and series that premiered in 2011, via TMDB discover rankings.
Movies
- 1
Film
Captain America: The First Avenger
- “During World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed into super-soldier Captain America to aid in the war effort.”
- “Rogers must stop the Red Skull – Adolf Hitler's ruthless head of weaponry, and the leader of an organization that intends to use a mysterious device of untold powers for world domination.”
- “The one who never gives up awakens.”
★ 7.0 · 22,733 votes
- 2
Film
Thor
- “Against his father Odin's will, The Mighty Thor - a powerful but arrogant warrior god - recklessly reignites an ancient war.”
- “Courage is immortal.”
- “Thor is cast down to Earth and forced to live among humans as punishment.”
★ 6.8 · 22,343 votes
- 3
Film
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
- “It is a curious thing, Harry, but perhaps those who are best suited to power are those who have never sought it.”
- “Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?”
- “You have nothing to fear, if you have nothing to hide.”
★ 8.1 · 21,983 votes
- 4
Film
The Intouchables
- “A true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.”
- “Don't wait for things to get easier, simpler, better. Life will always be complicated. Learn to be happy right now. Otherwise, you'll run out of time.”
- “Sometimes you have to reach into someone else's world to find out what's missing in your own.”
★ 8.3 · 18,432 votes
- 5
Film
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
- “Live forever or die trying.”
- “When Jack crosses paths with a woman from his past, he's not sure if it's love...or if she's a ruthless con artist using him to find the fabled Fountain of Youth.”
- “When Jack crosses paths with a woman from his past, he's not sure if…”
★ 6.6 · 14,955 votes
- 6
Film
Drive
- “Driver is a skilled Hollywood stuntman who moonlights as a getaway driver for criminals.”
- “There are no clean getaways.”
- “You talking to me?”
★ 7.6 · 13,633 votes
- 7
Film
X-Men: First Class
- “Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time.”
- “Do you know what happens to a toad when it's struck by lightning? The same thing that happens to everything else.”
- “Witness the moment that will change our world.”
★ 7.3 · 13,543 votes
- 8
Film
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
- “A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born.”
- “Evolution Becomes Revolution.”
- “Take your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape!”
★ 7.3 · 12,750 votes
- 9
Film
In Time
- “In the not-too-distant future, the aging gene has been switched off.”
- “Live forever or die trying.”
- “No one should be immortal, if even one person has to die.”
★ 7.0 · 12,160 votes
- 10
Film
Limitless
- “For a guy with a four digit IQ, I must have missed something.”
- “The life of an unsuccessful writer is transformed by a top-secret 'smart drug' that allows him to use 100% of his brain and become a perfect version of himself.”
- “What if a pill could make you rich and powerful?”
★ 7.2 · 11,481 votes
TV shows
- 1
TV
Game of Thrones
- “A Lannister always pays his debts.”
- “Any man who must say "I am the king" is no true king.”
- “Chaos is a ladder!”
★ 8.5 · 26,927 votes
- 2
TV
Black Mirror
- “The future is bright.”
- “Twisted tales run wild in this mind-bending anthology series that reveals humanity's worst traits, greatest innovations and more.”
- “w:Michael Kelly: [narrating the third season trailer for Netflix] Join me on a journey where getting lost is the only true destination. But no matter how far we stray, we always come back. Here, the magnifying glass through which we observe the human condition. Where happiness is an illusion.”
★ 8.3 · 6,202 votes
- 3
TV
American Horror Story
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★ 8.1 · 6,047 votes
- 4
TV
Suits
- “Tired of cookie-cutter law school grads, Harvey takes a gamble by hiring Mike on the spot after he recognizes his raw talent and photographic memory.”
- “Two lawyers. One degree.”
- “While running from a drug deal gone bad, Mike Ross, a brilliant young college-dropout, slips into a job interview with one of New York City's best legal closers, Harvey Specter.”
★ 8.2 · 5,705 votes
- 5
TV
Teen Wolf
- “He must henceforth learn to balance his problematic new identity with his day-to-day teenage life.”
- “Scott McCall, a high school student living in the town of Beacon Hills has his life drastically changed when he's bitten by a werewolf, becoming one himself.”
- “Watch your pack.”
★ 8.4 · 4,707 votes
- 6
TV
Grimm
- “After Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he's descended from an elite line of criminal profilers known as "Grimms," he increasingly finds his responsibilities as a detective at odds with his new responsibilities as a Grimm.”
- “After Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he's descended from an elite line of…”
- “Mortal. Danger.”
★ 8.3 · 3,527 votes
- 7
TV
Shameless
- “Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be...”
- “Living crappily ever after.”
- “When Frank's not at the bar spending what little money they have, he's passed out on the floor.”
★ 8.2 · 3,329 votes
- 8
TV
Homeland
- “CIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable.”
- “The nation sees a hero. She sees a threat.”
- “With the help of her long-time mentor Saul Berenson, Carrie fearlessly risks everything, including her personal well-being and even sanity, at every turn.”
★ 7.6 · 2,574 votes
- 9
TV
Once Upon a Time
- “Magic is coming.”
- “Only one knows the truth and only one can break the spell.”
- “There is a town in Maine where every story book character you've ever known is trapped between two worlds, victims of a powerful curse.”
★ 7.4 · 2,467 votes
- 10
TV
Hunter x Hunter
- “Gon, a young boy who lives on Whale Island, dreams of becoming a Hunter like his father, who left when Gon was still young.”
- “Gon, a young boy who lives on Whale Island, dreams of becoming a Hunter…”
- “Hunting for your dreams!”
★ 8.7 · 2,099 votes