1982

1. Blade Runner (Ridley Scott)
2. The Thing (John Carpenter)
3. E.T. The Extra Terrestrial (Steven Spielberg)
4. Diner (Barry Levinson)
5. Chan is Missing (Wayne Wang)
6. Moonlighting (Jerzy Skolimowski)
7. Burden of Dreams (Les Blank)
8. Poltergeist (Tobe Hooper)
9. White Dog (Samuel Fuller)
10. Eating Raoul (Paul Bartel)
11. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (Nicolas Meyer)

Almost There: The Atomic Café (Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty, Pierce Rafferty), Barbarosa (Fred Schepisi), The Draughtsman’s Contract (Peter Greenaway), Fall Guy (Kinji Fukasaku), Fast Times at Ridgemont High (Amy Heckerling), First Blood (Ted Kotcheff), Koyaanisqatsi (Godfrey Reggio), Tenebre (Dario Argento), Tootsie (Sydney Pollack), The Verdict (Sidney Lumet), Vernon, Florida (Errol Morris).

Have Yet to See: Fanny and Alexander (Ingmar Bergman), My Favorite Year (Richard Benjamin), Night of the Shooting Stars (Paolo Taviani and Vittorio Taviani), The Shape of Things (Wim Wenders).