2. “Country” makes strides

10. “The Great Debaters”

9. “Juno”

8. “Charlie Wilson’s War”

7. “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly”

6. “The Kite Runner”

5. “Sweeney Todd”

4. “There Will Be Blood”

3. “American Gangster”

1. “Atonement”

Moving up from No. 4 last week, “No Country for Old Men” has some of the best reviews of the year, lots of talk about Javier Bardem’s menacing bob and his killer canister, and it’s got stellar box office so far in its limited release to boot. Could the violent thriller be a shoo-in for that ever-present critical darling nomination slot?