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Best Of 2012: a Summary of World Cinema

Most Awarded Films:

Best Films of 2012 According to World Famous Film Critics:

Roger Ebert, Chief Critic of Chicago Sun-Times - Article Sorted by order of preference:
# Country: Film
1 United States Argo
2 United States Life of Pi
3 United States Lincoln
4 United States End of Watch
5 United States Arbitrage
6 United States Flight
7 United States The Sessions
8 United States Beasts of the Southern Wild
9 Norway Oslo, August 31st
10 Cambodia A Simple Life (Tao jie)
11* United States Django Unchained Because of an injury, Ebert saw "Django" in 2013, and he recognized the film should be in the list

The Highest Grossing Films of 2012:

The Highest Grossing Films of 2012 Worldwide
# Country: Film Genre Producer Box Office:
1 United States The Avengers Fantasy Marvel / Paramount $1.511.800.000
2 United States The Dark Knight Rises Thriller DC / Legendary $1.081.000.000
3 United Kingdom Skyfall Action MGM / Columbia $980.800.000
4 United States Ice Age: Continental Drift Animation Blue Sky $875.100.000
5 United States The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 Fantasy Summit $796.900.000
6 United States The Amazing Spider-Man Fantasy Sony / Columbia $752.200.000
7 United States Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Animation DreamWorks / Pacific $742.100.000
8 United States The Hunger Games Sci-Fi Lionsgate / Force $686.500.000
9 United States Men in Black 3 Sci-Fi Paramount / Amblin $624.000.000
10 United States The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Fantasy Warner / MGM $622.700.000
The Highest Grossing Films of 2012 in the US
# Country: Film Genre Producer Box Office:
1 United States The Avengers Fantasy Marvel / Paramount $623.358.000
2 United States The Dark Knight Rises Thriller DC / Legendary $448.139.000
3 United States The Hunger Games Sci-Fi Lionsgate / Force $408.011.000
4 United Kingdom Skyfall Action MGM / Columbia $286.505.000
5 United States The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 Fantasy Summit $283.679.000
6 United States The Amazing Spider-Man Fantasy Sony / Columbia $262.031.000
7 United States Brave Animation Pixar / Disney $237.247.000
8 United States The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Fantasy Warner / MGM $222.703.000
9 United States Ted Comedy Universal / Media $218.666.000
10 United States Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Animation DreamWorks / Pacific $216.391.000
The Highest Grossing Films of 2012 in their Country of Origin
Country: Film Genre Producer Box Office:
Germany Türkisch für Anfänger Action Rat Pack / Constantin $21.693.000
Brazil Até que a Sorte nos Separe Comedy Globo / Gullane $16.324.000
Spain Lo imposible (The Impossible) Drama Apaches / Telecinco $52.994.000
France Sur la piste du Marsupilami Adventure Chez / SCOPE $44.547.000
Japan Umizaru 3: The Last Message (Za rasuto messêji: Umizaru) Drama Fuji / Pony $91.332.000
United Kingdom Skyfall Action MGM / Columbia $158.366.000

The Best Films of 2012 According to Filmaffinity Users

The Best Films of 2012 according to Filmaffinity Users
Ranking order obeys to several criteria: films with a high number of votes, films released in various countries, etc.

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