Best Films of 2012

[AniNate]

The Secret World of Arrietty - A+

The Dark Knight Rises - A

The Cabin in the Woods - A

Looper - A

Lincoln - A

Brave - A

The Avengers - A

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - A-

Frankenweenie - A-

Life of Pi - A-

Men in Black 3 - A-

Argo - A-

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted - B+

The Hunger Games - B+

The Campaign - B+

The Amazing Spider-Man - B+

Skyfall - B+

Moonrise Kingdom - B+

Wreck-It Ralph - B+

ParaNorman - B

John Carter - B

21 Jump Street - B

Ted - B-

Premium Rush - B-

The Master - C+

Prometheus - C+

Beasts of the Southern Wild - C

Edited December 21, 2012 by tribefan695

[Blankments]

1. Wreck-It Ralph A+2. The Avengers A+3. The Dark Knight Rises A+4. Skyfall A+5. Argo A+6. Lincoln A7. Looper A8. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey A-9. The Amazing Spider-Man A-10. Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted A-11. Pirates! Band of Misfits B+12. The Expendables 2 B+13. Men in Black 3 B14. The Hunger Games B15. Brave B16. Rock of Ages B-17. Chronicle B-18. This Means War C-19. The Lorax F

[mattmav45]

1. Skyfall- A-

2. Seven Psychopaths- A-

3. The Grey- B+

4. Bernie- B+

5. Argo- B+

6. Looper- B+

7. Life of Pi- B+

8. 21 Jump Street- B+

9. Dredd- B+/B

10. Wreck-It-Ralph- B+/B

11. Safety Not Guaranteed- B+/B

12. Brave- B+/B

13. Prometheus- B+/B

14. The Cabin in the Woods- B+/B

15. The Dark Knight Rises- B

16. The Avengers- B

17. Moonrise Kingdom- B

18. The Master- B

19. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey- B

20. Lincoln- B

21. Savages- B

22. Jeff, Who Lives at Home- B/B-

23. The Raid: Redemption- B/B-

24. Rampart- B/B-

25. Ruby Sparks- B/B-

26. Seeking a Friend for the End of the World- B/B-

27. God Bless America- B/B-

28. Bourne Legacy- B/B-

29. Ted- B-

30. Chronicle- B-

31. Haywire- B-

32. Wanderlust- B-/C+

33. American Reunion- B-/C+

34. The Campaign- B-/C+

35. The Amazing Spider-Man- B-/C+

36. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel- B-/C+

37. Hit and Run- C+

38. The Hunger Games- C+

39. Salmon Fishing in the Yemen- C+

40. John Carter- C+

41. Men In Black 3- C+

42. Lawless- C+/C

43. The Five-Year Engagement- C+/C

44. Excision- C+/C

45. The Pact- C+/C

46. Snow White and the Huntsman- C+/C

47. Safe House- C+/C

48. Contraband- C+/C

49. Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted- C

50. Premium Rush- C

51. Damsels in Distress- C

52. Pirates! Band of Misfits- C

53. The Dictator- C

54. Trouble with the Curve- C/C-

55. The Woman in Black- C-

56. The Raven- C-

57. Silent House- C-

58. Battleship- C-/D+

59. Project X- D+

60. The Lorax- D+

61. Underworld: Awakening- D

62. Act of Valor- D

63. Lockout- D-

Edited December 19, 2012 by mattmav45

[Dark 33Legend of the Sith]

2012

A

The Dark Knight Rises

The Avengers

A-

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Skyfall

Argo

Life of Pi

B+

The Amazing Spider-Man

Prometheus

Brave

The Hunger Games

21 Jump Street

American Reunion

Looper

Flight

The Campaign

B

Men in Black 3

Frankenweenie

Wreck it Ralph

Premium Rush

Taken 2

The Five Year Engagement

The Lorax

The Expendables 2

B-

Trouble With the Curve

Dark Shadows

John Carter

Moonrise Kingdom

Hope Springs

ParaNorman

Chronicle

C+

Lawless

2016: Obama's America

Man on a Ledge

Snow White and the Huntsmen

C

Safe House

C-

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2

D+

Ted

[baumer]

The Avengers: 9.5/10The Dark Knight Rises: 6/10The Hobbit: 6/10The Hunger Games: 6/10Amazing Spiderman: 6/10Breaking Dawn 2: 9.5/10Skyfall: 7/10Ted: 7/10MIB3: 8.5/10Snow White and the Huntsman: 6/1021 Jump Strewet: 8/10Taken 2: 6.5/10Prometheus: 6/10Safehouse: 7/10The Vow: 7.5/10Pitch Perfect: 7.5/10Magic Mike: 8.5/10The Bourne Legacy: 8/10Argo: 10/10Think Like a Man: 9/10Red Dawn: 6.5/10The Campaign: 6/10The Expenables 2: 7/10Dark Shadows: 6/10Flight: 6/10John carter: 8/10Contraband: 7.5/10Madea's Witness Protection Program: 6/10Looper: 7.5/10Battleship: 9/10Chronicle: 9/10Hope Springs: 7/10Lincoln: IncompleteThe Dictator: 8/10Titanic 3D: 10/10American Reunion: 9/10This Means War: 6.5/10The Woman in Black: 7/10Paranormal Activity 4: 8/10The Grey: 8/10Red Tails: 7/10The Possession: 5/10Sinister: 4/10Savages: 8.5/10The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel: 9/10Moonrise Kingdom: 6/10TPM 3D: 9/10Cabin in the Woods: 8/10Here Comes the Boom: 7.5/10What to Expect When You're Expecting: 3/10Rock of Ages: 9/10Lawless: 8/10That's My Boy: 1.5/10The Watch: 4/10House at the End of the Street: 7/10Five Year Engagement: 8/10Big Miracle: 8.5/10Haywire: 6/10Man on a Ledge: 7/10Chernobyl Diaries: 8.5/10Wanderlust: 6/10Safe: 8.5/10The Perks of Being a Wallflower: 10/10The Raven: 5/10People Like Us: 8.5/10Friends with Kids: 8.5/10Goon: 9.5/10The Raid: Redemption: 9/10The Cold Light of Day: 1/10Silver Linings Playbook: 10/10Piranha 3DD: 5/10

[baumer]

The Avengers: 9.5/10The Dark Knight Rises: 6/10The Hobbit: 6/10The Hunger Games: 6/10Amazing Spiderman: 6/10Breaking Dawn 2: 9.5/10Skyfall: 7/10Ted: 7/10MIB3: 8.5/10The Devil Inside: 6.5/10Snow White and the Huntsman: 6/1021 Jump Strewet: 8/10Taken 2: 6.5/10Prometheus: 6/10Safehouse: 7/10The Vow: 7.5/10Pitch Perfect: 7.5/10Magic Mike: 8.5/10The Bourne Legacy: 8/10Killing Them Softly: 4/10Argo: 10/10Think Like a Man: 9/10Red Dawn: 6.5/10The Campaign: 6/10The Expenables 2: 7/10Dark Shadows: 6/10Flight: 6/10John carter: 8/10Contraband: 7.5/10Madea's Witness Protection Program: 6/10Looper: 7.5/10Battleship: 9/10Chronicle: 9/10Hope Springs: 7/10Lincoln: 9/10The Dictator: 8/10Titanic 3D: 10/10American Reunion: 9/10This Means War: 6.5/10The Woman in Black: 7/10Paranormal Activity 4: 8/10The Grey: 8/10Red Tails: 7/10The Possession: 5/10Sinister: 4/10Savages: 8.5/10The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel: 9/10Moonrise Kingdom: 6/10TPM 3D: 9/10Cabin in the Woods: 8/10Here Comes the Boom: 7.5/10What to Expect When You're Expecting: 3/10Rock of Ages: 9/10Lawless: 8/10That's My Boy: 1.5/10The Watch: 4/10House at the End of the Street: 7/10Five Year Engagement: 8/10Big Miracle: 8.5/10Haywire: 6/10Man on a Ledge: 7/10Chernobyl Diaries: 8.5/10Wanderlust: 6/10Safe: 8.5/10The Perks of Being a Wallflower: 10/10The Raven: 5/10People Like Us: 8.5/10Friends with Kids: 8.5/10Goon: 9.5/10The Raid: Redemption: 9/10The Cold Light of Day: 1/10Silver Linings Playbook: 10/10Piranha 3DD: 5/10

Edited December 19, 2012 by baumer

[baumer]

Top 10 of 2012. Tough and I haven't seen everything yet, but here goes...subject to change of course:1) Perks of Being a Wallflower2) Silver Linings Playbook3) Argo4) Breaking Dawn 25) Avengers6) The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel7) Lincoln8) Rock of Ages9) Think Like a Man10) Goon

[Ozymandias]

Updated

Argo - 10/10

Looper - 10/10

Skyfall - 10/10

Cloud Atlas - 10/10

Prometheus - 10/10

The Grey - 10/10

Dredd - 9.5/10

Cabin in the Woods - 9/10

Expendables 2 - 7/10

Lincoln - 7/10

Ted - 7/10

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - 6.5

The Avengers - 6/10

Underworld 4 - 6.5/10

Savages - 5/10

The Hunger Games - Fuck off

[Darkest Knight]

My top 5 are:

Skyfall

TDKR

Cabin in the Woods

THG

Prometheus

[SchumacherFTW]

Top 10 of 2012. Tough and I haven't seen everything yet, but here goes...subject to change of course:1) Perks of Being a Wallflower2) Silver Linings Playbook3) Argo4) Breaking Dawn 25) Avengers6) The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel7) Lincoln8) Rock of Ages9) Think Like a Man10) Goon

Goon love!!! Goon was the best way to kick off 2012 for me, saw it opening night in January here.This year for me goes:1: Intouchables2: The Dark Knight Rises3: Argo4: The Raid5: The Hunger Games6: Ted7: 21 Jump Street8: Rock of Ages9: Chronicle10: The Avengers

[Ezen Baklattan]

My reaction to Holy Motors finally coming to a nearby theater in January:

[Jack Nevada]

Out of the ones seen so far1. Life of Pi2. The Intouchables3. The Avengers4. The Cabin in the Woods5. Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap6. TDKR7. Moonrise Kingdom8. 2 Days in New York9. The Expendables 210. On the Road11. Hotel Transylvania

[yads]

1) Beasts of the Southern Wild2) Cloud Atlas3) Argo4) Moonrise Kingdom5) The Grey6) Bernie7) The Avengers8) 21 Jump Street9) Cabin in the Woods10) Looper

[Blankments]

1. Wreck-It Ralph A+2. The Avengers A+3. The Dark Knight Rises A+4. Skyfall A+5. Argo A+6. Lincoln A7. Looper A8. Rise of the Guardians A9. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey A-10. Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted A-11. The Amazing Spider-Man A-12. Pirates! Band of Misfits B+13. The Expendables 2 B+14. Men in Black 3 B15. The Hunger Games B16. Brave B17. Rock of Ages B-18. Chronicle B-19. This Means War C-20. The Lorax F

[Gopher]

A+

Holy Motors

The Master

A

Cloud Atlas

Lincoln

Argo

Looper

A-

Life of Pi

Beasts of the Southern Wild

Cabin in the Woods

Les Miserables

Wreck-It Ralph

The Dark Knight Rises

The Avengers

Moonrise Kingdom

B+

Killer Joe

The Perks of Being A Wallflower

The Grey

Seven Psychopaths

The Raid: Redemption

21 Jump Street

The Intouchables

Magic Mike

Skyfall

B

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

Chronicle

Take this Waltz

Bernie

Silver Linings Playbook

Dredd

Arbitrage

Safety Not Guaranteed

Goon

Sound of My Voice

This Is 40

Frankenweenie

Paranorman

Ted

Pitch Perfect

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

B-

Brave

Lawless

Premium Rush

Five-Year Engagement

Hope Springs

The Hunger Games

Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie

Rise of the Guardians

Bully

Anna Karenina

C+

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Wanderlust

End of Watch

Jeff, Who Lives at Home

Killing Them Softly

The Expendables 2

The Dictator

Casa de Mi Padre

Flight

C

Snow White and the Huntsman

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2

Men in Black III

Prometheus

John Carter

The Campaign

American Reunion

The Watch

C-

The Amazing Spider-Man

God Bless America

Friends With Kids

The Bourne Legacy

D+

Dark Shadows

Rock of Ages

That's My Boy

D

Total Recall

The Lorax

Edited December 23, 2012 by Gopher

[FilmBuff]

Here's my top 10 of 20121. Zero Dark Thirty2. Argo3. Moonrise Kingdom4. The Avengers5. Lincoln6. Wreck It Ralph7. Looper8. Silver Linings Playbook9. The Dark Knight Rises10. The Perks of Being a WallflowerHonorable Mention Life of Pi, Django Unchained, and Brave.

[Kvikk Lunsj]

[*]Cloud Atlas 9.5/10

[*]Lincoln 9.5/10

[*]Perks of Being A Wallflower 9.5/10

[*]The Dark Knight Rises 9/10

[*]Argo 9/10

[*]Frankenweenie 8.5/10

[*]Brave 8/10

[*]The Hobbit 7/10

[*]The Hunger Games 7/10

[*]The Life of Pie 7/10

[*]The Secret World of Arrietty 7/10

[*]21 Jump Street 7/10

[*]ParaNorman 7/10

[*]Lopper 7/10

[*]American Reunion 6.5/10

[*]Ted 6.5/10

[*]Cabin in the Woods 6.5/10

[*]ParaNorman 6.5/10

[*]The Grey 6.5/10

[*]Avengers 6.5/10

[*]Jack Reacher 6/10

[*]Guilt Trip 6/10

[*]Magic Mike 5/10

[*]Dark Shadows 5/10

[*]The Dictator 5/10

[*]Men in Black 3 5/10

[*]Bourne Legacy 5.5/10

[*]Chronicle 5.5/10

[*]Damsels in Distress 5.5/10

[*]Amazing Spider Man 5.5/10

[*]The Raid 5.5/10

[*]This Means War 5/10

[*]Lawless 5/10

[*]The Campaign 5/10

[*]The Goon 5/10

[*]Moonrise Kingdom 5/10

[*]Rock of Ages 5/10

[*]The Vow 5/10

[*]Women in Black 5/10

[*]Battleship 4/10

[*]The Lorax 4/10

[*]Total Recall 4/10

[*]Safe House 4/10

[*]Snow White and The Huntsmen 3.5/10

[*]Act of Valor 3.5/10

[*]Red Tails 3.5/10

[*]Haywire 3.5/10

[*]Man on Ledge 3.5/10

[*]Contraband 3/10

[*]Wrath of the Titans 3/10

[*]Project X 3/10

[*]LOL 2.5/10

[*]Lockout 2/10

[*]Underworld: Awaking 2/10

[*]John Carter 1/10

[*]Journey 2: The Mysterious Island 1/10

[*]Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter 1/10

[*]Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance 1/10

[*]That’s My Boy 0/10

[*]Tim and Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie 0/10

[Ozymandias]

Updated

Argo - 10/10

Looper - 10/10

Skyfall - 10/10

Cloud Atlas - 10/10

Prometheus - 10/10

The Grey - 10/10

Dredd - 9.5/10

Cabin in the Woods - 9/10

Jack Reacher - 8.5/10

Expendables 2 - 7/10

Lincoln - 7/10

Ted - 7/10

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - 6.5

The Avengers - 6/10

Underworld 4 - 6.5/10

Savages - 5/10

The Hunger Games - Fuck off

[Deep Wang]

I don't have a definite Top Ten yet. I have narrowed it down to 15 though. Here they are, in no particular order:Cabin in the WoodsThe RaidCloud AtlasArgoSilver Linings PlaybookLincolnLooperMoonrise KingdomThe MasterSeven PsychopathsThe Avengers21 Jump StreetSafety Not GuaranteedI haven't seen these yet, but something tells me, they will end up in the list:Zero Dark ThirtyDjango Unchained

[efialtes76]

Best five1.Argo2.TDKR3.Prometheus4.The Grey5.RotG/Skyfall