The Films of 2012

By Title | By Star Rating

10 Best of 2012

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Note: Non-linked titles are placed under their respective star rating for reference.


4 Stars (out of 4)

Beasts of the Southern Wild

Impossible, The

Master, The (2012)

Zero Dark Thirty

 

3 ˝ Stars (out of 4)

Central Park Five, The

Dark Knight Rises, The

Deep Blue Sea, The (2012)

Django Unchained

Headhunters

Holy Motors

Lincoln

Looper

ParaNorman

Perks of Being a Wallflower, The

Ruby Sparks

Searching for Sugar Man

Seven Psychopaths

Silent House

Silver Linings Playbook

Skyfall

 

3 Stars (out of 4)

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

Amour

Arbitrage

Anna Karenina (2012)

Argo

Avengers, The (2012)

Bullhead

Cabin in the Woods, The (Sci-Fi Movie Page)

Campaign, The

Celeste & Jesse Forever

Chronicle

Cloud Atlas

Compliance

Detachment

Dictator, The (2012)

Easy Money (2012)

End of Watch

Five-Year Engagement, The

Goon

Grey, The (2012)

Haywire

Head Games

Hitchcock

Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The

How to Survive a Plague

Imposter, The

Intouchables, The

Invisible War, The

Jeff, Who Lives at Home

Kid with a Bike, The

Killing Them Softly

Magic Mike

Misérables, Les (2012)

Moonrise Kingdom

Once Upon a Time in Anatolia

Oslo, August 31st

Queen of Versailles, The

Raid: Redemption, The

Rise of the Guardians

Safety Not Guaranteed

Secret World of Arrietty, The

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

Sleepwalk with Me

Snow White and the Huntsman (Sci-Fi Movie Page)

Sound of My Voice

Sparkle (2012)

Take This Waltz

Ted

10 Years

To Rome with Love

Trishna

Turin Horse, The

21 Jump Street

West of Memphis

Wreck-It Ralph

 

2 ˝ Stars (out of 4)

Bay, The

Being Flynn

Brave

Bully (2012)

Chernobyl Diaries (Sci-Fi Movie Page)

Contraband (2012)

Flat, The

Frankenweenie

Hunger Games, The

Hysteria (2012)

Innkeepers, The

Jack Reacher

John Carter

Killer Joe

Life of Pi

Lockout

Not Fade Away

Odd Life of Timothy Green, The

Pirates! Band of Misfits, The

Possession, The

Premium Rush

Promised Land (2012)

Room 237

Savages (2012)

Seeking Justice

Sessions, The

Sinister

Smashed

Trouble with the Curve

Wanderlust

War of the Buttons (2012)

Woman in Black, The

Wrath of the Titans (Sci-Fi Movie Page)

Your Sister's Sister

 

2 Stars (out of 4)

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Bernie

Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The

Big Miracle

Bourne Legacy, The

Citadel (2012)

Cosmopolis

Dark Shadows (Sci-Fi Movie Page)

Darling Companion

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days

Dredd

Expendables 2, The

For Greater Glory

Friends with Kids

Guilt Trip, The

House at the End of the Street

Hyde Park on Hudson

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

Late Quartet, A

Lawless

Loneliest Planet, The

Lorax, The

Man on a Ledge

Men in Black 3

Prometheus

Quartet

Raven, The (2012)

Red Dawn (2012)

Rust and Bone

Safe House

Taken 2

Think Like a Man

Three Stooges, The

Total Recall (2012)

Vow, The (2012)

Where Do We Go Now?

Won't Back Down

Words, The

 

1 ˝ Stars (out of 4)

Act of Valor

Alex Cross

Amazing Spider-Man, The

American Reunion

Battleship

Bel Ami (2012)

Flight (2012)

For a Good Time, Call...

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (Sci-Fi Movie Page)

God Bless America

Hotel Transylvania

Joyful Noise

Lucky One, The

Paperboy, The

People Like Us

Pitch Perfect

Playing for Keeps (2012)

Red Lights

Red Tails

Safe (2012)

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

Stand Up Guys

That's My Boy (2012)

This Is 40

This Means War

Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two, The

Watch, The

 

1 Star (out of 4)

ATM

Babymakers, The

Devil Inside, The

Entrance

Hit & Run

Mirror Mirror (Sci-Fi Movie Page)

Project X (2012)

Rock of Ages

Thousand Words, A

What to Expect When You're Expecting

 

˝ Star (out of 4)

Apparition, The

Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie

 

Zero Stars (out of 4)

Detention (2012)