2010 (MMX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2010th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 10th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 1st year of the 2010s decade.
Events[]
Theatrical releases[]
Feature films[]
- January 15 - The Book of Eli (Warner Bros.)
- January 29 - Edge of Darkness (Warner Bros.)
- February 12 - Valentine's Day (Warner Bros. / New Line Cinema)
- February 26 - Cop Out (Warner Bros.)
- March 5 - Dear Guest, When Will You Leave (Warner Bros.) (India only)
- March 19 - Hubble (Warner Bros.)
- April 2 - Clash of the Titans (Warner Bros.)
- April 9 - Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai (Warner Bros.)
- April 23 - The Losers (Warner Bros. / DC Comics)
- April 30 - A Nightmare on Elm Street (Warner Bros. / New Line Cinema)
- May 27 - Sex and the City 2 (Warner Bros. / New Line Cinema / HBO Films)
- June 4 - Splice (Warner Bros.)
- June 18 - Jonah Hex (Warner Bros. / DC Comics)
- July 16 - Inception (Warner Bros.)
- July 30 - Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (Warner Bros.)
- August 6 - Flipped (Warner Bros. / Castle Rock Entertainment)
- August 20 - Lottery Ticket (Warner Bros.)
- September 3 - Going the Distance (New Line Cinema)
- September 17 - The Town (Warner Bros.)
- September 24 - Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (Warner Bros.)
- October 8 - Life as We Know It (Warner Bros.)
- October 15 - RED (DC Entertainment)
- October 22 - Dus Tola (Warner Bros. India only) and Hereafter (Warner Bros.)
- October 30 - A Clockwork Orange (Zombcon)
- November 5 - Due Date (Warner Bros.)
- November 19 - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (Warner Bros.)
- November 24 - Faster (Castle Rock Entertainment)
- December 17 - Yogi Bear (Warner Bros. / Hanna-Barbera)
Shorts[]
Television[]
Television shows[]
- January 15 - Human Target
- January 18 - Life Unexpected
- February 9 - Past Life
- February 14 - How to Make It in America
- February 19 - Funny or Die Presents, The Ricky Gervais Show
- March 1 - Hero: 108
- March 14 - The Pacific
- March 21 - Over the Limit
- April 2 - Miami Medical
- April 5 - Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated, Adventure Time
- April 11 - Treme
- April 12 - Southern Fried Stings
- April 19 - Romantically Challenged
- April 23 - Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, Generator Rex
- May 4 - Broad Street Bullies
- May 16 - Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule
- June 4 - The Neistat Brothers
- June 8 - Pretty Little Liars
- June 13 - Rubicon, Unnatural History
- June 22 - Memphis Beat
- June 27 - Mary Shelley's Frankenhole
- July 11 - Childrens Hospital
- July 12 - Rizzoli & Isles
- August 9 - Bachelor Pad
- August 16 - Hardcore Pawn
- September 6 - Regular Show, Mad
- September 8 - Hellcats
- September 9 - Nikita
- September 15 - Ma's Roadhouse
- September 17 - Sym-Bionic Titan
- September 19 - Boardwalk Empire
- September 20 - Chase, Mike & Molly
- September 22 - Undercovers, The Whole Truth, Better with You
- September 23 - $h*! My Dad Says
- October 15 - School Pride
- October 16 - Tower Prep
- October 25 - Robotomy
- November 16 - Glory Daze
- November 26 - Young Justice
Television Films and Specials[]
- March 7 - Freaknik: The Musical (Williams Street)
- February 6 - Temple Grandin (HBO Films)
- April 24 - You Don't Know Jack (HBO Films)
- May 29 - The Special Relationship (HBO Films)
- October 7 - The Battle for Marjah (HBO Films/Warner Bros. Television) (United Kingdom premiere)
- October 16 - Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster (Warner Premiere / Warner Bros. Television / Hanna-Barbera)
- November 24 - Firebreather (Cartoon Network)
Printed Media[]
Comics[]
Magazines[]
Books[]
Video games[]
- September 14 - Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (video game), Scooby-Doo! and the Spooky Swamp
- November 16 - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (video game)
Theme parks[]
Albums[]
Home video releases[]
DVD-only releases[]
DVD and Blu-ray releases[]
- January 5 - The Final Destination
- January 19
- February 9 - The Time Traveler's Wife
- February 23
- March 2 - Where the Wild Things Are
- March 16 - Ninja Assassin
- March 23 - The Blind Side
- March 30 - Sherlock Holmes
- May 11 - Edge of Darkness
- May 18
- June 15 - The Book of Eli
- July 20
- July 27 - Clash of the Titans
- October 5
- October 12 - Jonah Hex
- October 26 - Sex and the City 2
- November 16
- November 23 - Flipped
- December 7 - Inception
- December 17
Direct-to-video releases[]
- February 16 - Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo
- July 27 - Batman: Under the Red Hood
- September 14 - Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare
- October 12 - Lost Boys: The Thirst
On the Web[]
People[]
Births[]
- May 4 - Brooklynn Prince (actress)
Deaths[]
- January 4 - Donal Donnelly (actor)
- January 12 - Ann Prentiss (actress)
- January 22
- James Mitchell (actor and dancer)
- Johnny Seven (actor)
- Jean Simmons (actress, voice actress and singer)
- January 24 - Pernell Roberts (actor, activist and singer)
- February 8 - Robert Hoy (actor, stuntman and director)
- February 19
- Rudy Larriva (animator and director)
- Lionel Jeffries (actor, director and screenwriter)
- February 26 - Richard Devon (actor and voice actor)
- March 10 - Corey Haim (actor)
- March 18 - Fess Parker (actor, singer, winemaker and resort owner-operator)
- March 24 - Robert Culp (actor, voice actor and screenwriter)
- March 28 - June Havoc (actress, dancer, stage director and memoirist)
- March 30 - Jane Webb (voice actress and entertainer)
- April 1 - John Forsythe (actor, producer, narrator, drama teacher and philanthropist)
- April 6 - Tom Ray (animator)
- April 7 - Christopher Cazenove (actor)
- April 9 - Meinhardt Raabe (actor)
- April 10 - Allen Swift (actor, voice actor, writer and magician)
- April 13 - Cindy Henderson (actress and voice actress)
- April 16 - Michael Pataki (actor)
- April 25 - Dorothy Provine (singer, dancer, actress and comedian)
- May 3 - Jimmy Gardner (actor)
- May 26 - Pat Stevens (actress and voice actress)
- May 28 - Gary Coleman (actor and comedian)
- May 29 - Dennis Hopper (actor, director, writer, film editor, photographer and artist)
- June 4 - Richard Dunn (actor)
- June 15 - Phil Gordon (actor and dialect coach)
- June 27 - Corey Allen (director, writer, producer and actor)
- July 10 - James Gammon (actor)
- July 15
- Peter Fernandez (actor, voice director and writer)
- Kip King (actor, voice actor and acting instructor)
- July 27 - Maury Chaykin (actor)
- August 8 - Patricia Neal (actress)
- August 9 - George Dicenzo (actor and producer)
- August 10 - Ben Hurst (writer and actor)
- August 19 - Ahna Capri (actress)
- September 7 - Glenn Shadix (actor and voice actor)
- September 11
- Kevin McCarthy (actor)
- Harold Gould (actor)
- September 21 - John Crawford (actor)
- September 25 - Art Gilmore (actor and announcer)
- September 26 - Gloria Stuart (actress, visual artist and activist)
- September 29
- Joe Mantell (actor)
- Tony Curtis (actor)
- October 15
- Dorothy Ford (actress and model)
- Johnny Sheffield (actor)
- October 16
- Barbara Billingsley (actress)
- Chao-Li Chi (actor and dancer)
- October 18 - Margaret Gwenver (actress)
- October 24 - Lamont Johnson (actor and director)
- October 28 - Robert Ellenstein (actor and director)
- November 5 - Jill Clayburgh (actress)
- November 15 - William Self (actor, director and producer)
- November 28 - Leslie Nielsen (actor, comedian and producer)
- December 14 - Neva Patterson (actress)
- December 16 - Angela Clarke (actress)
- December 17 - Lina Romay (actress, dancer and singer)
- December 27 - Harry Andronis (audio engineer and sound-mixer)
- December 29 - Bill Erwin (actor and cartoonist)
- December 30 - Michael Allinson (actor)
Character debuts[]
- Januray 8 - Rath
- April 5 - Lumpy Space Princess
- April 23 - Rex Salazar, Van Kleiss, Aggregor, Bivalvin
- May 21 - Galapagus P'andor Ra'ad Andreas
- May 10 - Marceline
- May 28 - Water Hazard
- June 11 - Ampfibian
- June 14 - Gunter
- June 18 - Armodrillo, Captain Nemesis
- September 17 - Lance, Ilana, Octus, Modula
- September 20 - The Lich
- October 15 - Terraspin
- November 11 - Xenophilius Lovegood, Pius Thicknesse, Corban Yaxley, Gellert Grindelwald, Albert Runcorn, Scabior, Antonin Dolohov
- November 12 - NRG
- December 17 - Rachel Johnson, Frog-Mouthed Turtle, Mayor R. Brown, Chief of Staff
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