Top 27 History Movies Popular from 2010

The story of King George VI, his unexpected ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer. Read about The King's Speech / IMDB / YouTube

In twelfth-century England, Robin Longstride and his band of marauders confront corruption in a local village and lead an uprising against the crown that will forever alter the balance of world power. Info on Robin Hood / IMDB / YouTube

Centering on Ip Man's migration to Hong Kong in 1949 as he attempts to propagate his discipline of Wing Chun martial arts. Find out about Ip Man 2 / IMDB / YouTube

A splinter group of Roman soldiers fight for their lives behind enemy lines after their legion is devastated in a guerrilla attack. Details on Centurion / IMDB / YouTube

Following the style of some of the world's most prolific street artists, an amateur filmmaker makes a foray into the art world. Check out Exit Through the Gift Shop / IMDB / YouTube

A dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victoria's rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert. Learn about The Young Victoria / IMDB / YouTube

Set during the time of the first outbreak of bubonic plague in England, a young monk is given the task of learning the truth about reports of people being brought back to life in a small village. Details on Black Death / IMDB / YouTube

A coming-of-age biographical film about the 1970s teenage all-girl rock band The Runaways. The relationship between band members Cherie Currie and Joan Jett is also explored. See more about The Runaways / IMDB / YouTube

A biopic of Temple Grandin, an autistic woman who has become one of the top scientists in the humane livestock handling industry. Find out about Temple Grandin / IMDB / YouTube

Yip Man's resistance against invading foreigners, along with his romantic relations while under the tutelage of three Wing Chun masters. More about The Legend Is Born: Ip Man / IMDB / YouTube

Penny Chenery Tweedy and colleagues guide her long-shot but precocious stallion to set, in 1973, the unbeaten record for winning the Triple Crown. Look into Secretariat / IMDB / YouTube

A look at the life and work of doctor-assisted suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian. Learn about You Don't Know Jack / IMDB / YouTube

The true story about one of the most brilliant saboteurs during World War II and his battle to overcome his inner demons. Find out about Max Manus: Man of War / IMDB / YouTube

A year with one platoon in the deadliest valley in Afghanistan. See more about Restrepo / IMDB / YouTube

A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination. Info on Made in Dagenham / IMDB / YouTube

An old soldier kidnaps a young General of an enemy state and takes him on a long journey to collect the reward. Explore Little Big Soldier / IMDB / YouTube

A story about the Serbian football team that decided to follow a dream that takes them on a journey to the first football World Cup in Montevideo, Uruguay in 1930. A dream that allows them to become true stars and living legends. Read about Montevideo: Taste of a Dream / IMDB / YouTube

A war drama set during the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, in which Soviet troops held on to a border stronghold for nine days. Look into Fortress of War / IMDB / YouTube

The ultimate nostalgia trip through everything edible in 1960s Britain. Learn about Toast / IMDB / YouTube

The year is 1917 and Chen Zhen, believed to be dead, returns to Shanghai under a false name. He joins a mob boss for info on the Japanese incl. a long kill list and at night fights the Japanese masked. Details on Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen / IMDB / YouTube

The epic story of a family separated as a result of the Great Tangshan Earthquake of 1976. More about Aftershock / IMDB / YouTube

A faithful retelling of the 1942 Vel' d'Hiv Roundup and the events surrounding it. More about The Round Up / IMDB / YouTube

China, 1861: After rescuing the Qing prince from rebels, General Su retires to start a martial arts school. His foster brother betrays him and Su barely survives. Su has a new enemy to defeat. Check out True Legend / IMDB / YouTube

In 1916, the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company is tunneling beneath German fortifications and bunkers to detonate massive explosive charges. Explore Beneath Hill 60 / IMDB / YouTube

A celebratory 25th anniversary concert performance of the hit musical at The O2 in London. Check out Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary / IMDB / YouTube

In Brooklyn, a youth from an Orthodox Jewish community is lured into becoming an Ecstasy dealer by his pal who has ties to an Israeli drug cartel. Explore Holy Rollers / IMDB / YouTube

Solomon, Prophet and the King, has asked God to give him an ideal kingdom which has never been given to anybody before. He is told to prepare himself and his subjects with evil and unearthly creatures that haunt the men. Info on The Kingdom of Solomon / IMDB / YouTube