Year-End Lists

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2012
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Skyfall - Sam Mendes

Sight & Sound Poll: Sergio Angelini Top Films of 2012

Berberian Sound Studio - Peter Strickland

Sight & Sound Poll: Michael Brooke Top 5 Films of 2012

Leviathan - Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel

Sight & Sound Poll: Jean-Michel Frodon Top 5 Films of 2012

Tabu - Miguel Gomes

Sight & Sound Poll: Nick James Top 5 Films of 2012

Kuichisan - Maiko Endo

Keyframe: Miriam Bale Top 10 Films of 2012

Chicago Sun-Times: Roger Ebert 20 Best Movies of 2012

Moonrise Kingdom - Wes Anderson

Philadelphia Weekly: Sean Burns Top 10 Films of 2012

It’s Such a Beautiful Day - Don Hertzfeldt

Philadelphia Weekly: Matt Prigge Top 10 Films of 2012

Zero Dark Thirty - Kathryn Bigelow

Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips 20 Best Movies of 2012

The Avengers - Joss Whedon

Empire 20 Best Films of 2012

The Master - Paul Thomas Anderson

Village Voice: Karina Longworth Top 10 Films of 2012

Village Voice Film Poll: Nick Pinkerton Top 10 Films of 2012

Fandor: Kevin B. Lee 12 Best Films of 2012

Zero Dark Thirty - Kathryn Bigelow

Village Voice Film Poll: Scott Foundas 10 Best Films of 2012

Holy Motors - Leos Carax

A.V. Club: Mike D’Angelo 15 Best Films of 2012

The Master - Paul Thomas Anderson

A.V. Club: Noel Murray 15 Best Films of 2012

Slate: Dana Stevens 15 Best Movies of 2012

The Master - Paul Thomas Anderson

A.V. Club 20 Best Films of 2012

The Master - Paul Thomas Anderson

Village Voice Film Poll Best Films of 2012

A.V. Club: Alison Willmore The Best Films of 2012

Moonrise Kingdom - Wes Anderson

A.V. Club: Sam Adams The Best Films of 2012

The Avengers - Joss Whedon

A.V. Club: Tasha Robinson The Best Films of 2012

Zero Dark Thirty - Kathryn Bigelow

A.V. Club: Keith Phipps The Best Films of 2012

The Master - Paul Thomas Anderson

A.V. Club: Nathan Rabin The Best Films of 2012

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