2011 in film
Introduction
 

The following is an overview of the events of **2011 in film**, including the highest\-grossing films, film festivals, award ceremonies and a list of films released and notable deaths. More film [sequels](/wiki/Sequel "Sequel") were released in 2011 than any other year before it, with 27 sequels released.


Did the high number of sequels released in 2011 influence the overall quality of films released that year?