The Best (And Worst) Movies of 2012 — Plus Best Docs, Best for Families, Most Fun, and More
Posted on December 28, 2012 at 8:00 am
My list of the best movies of 2012:
Zero Dark Thirty
Argo
Lincoln
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Brave
Silver Linings Playbook
Middle of Nowhere
The Avengers
ParaNorman
Runners-up: Life of Pi, Moonrise Kingdom, Arbitrage, The Sessions, Looper, Skyfall, Wreck-It Ralph
Best documentaries (any could be included in the top ten of the year): The Queen of Versailles, Searching for Sugar Man, Chasing Ice, The Waiting Room, Escape Fire, Brooklyn Castle, How to Survive a Plague
The top 10 for families:
Brave
ParaNorman
Wreck-It Ralph
Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted
Mirror, Mirror
Pirates: Band of Misfits
The Secret World of Arietty
Hotel Translyvania
Frankenweenie
Ice Age: Continental Drift