The best movies of 2012
The top 3 according to 75 votes from people: The Master · Beyond the Hills · Holy Motors. (Updated Jul 16, 2020.)
The Master, Tabu, Amour and Holy Motors at the top: the films of 2012 chosen by more than 90 critics in Sight & Sound's year-end poll.
Top 11
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1
The Master
Paul Thomas Anderson. Joaquin Phoenix and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
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2
Beyond the Hills
Cristian Mungiu. Two friends and a Romanian monastery.
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3
Holy Motors
Leos Carax. Denis Lavant and a day of strange appointments in a limousine.
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4
Berberian Sound Studio
Peter Strickland. A British sound engineer in a giallo studio.
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5
Tabu
Miguel Gomes. Present-day Lisbon and a love story in colonial Africa.
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6
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Benh Zeitlin. A little girl in a Louisiana bayou community.
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7
Cosmopolis
David Cronenberg. A billionaire crosses Manhattan in a limousine.
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8
This Is Not a Film
Jafar Panahi. Under house arrest, he shows what his banned film would have been.
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9
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
Nuri Bilge Ceylan. A night searching for a body on the steppe.
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10
Moonrise Kingdom
Wes Anderson. Two twelve-year-olds run away together.
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11
Amour
Michael Haneke. An elderly couple facing the end; Palme d'Or.
How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.
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