Among the dozens of new films released this year, there are those that deserve special attention. We have selected the twenty best films that have received the highest ratings from visitors to the Kinopoisk portal.
IN rating of the best films of 2012 got pictures of many genres from different countries. But each gathered full halls in cinemas and earned flattering reviews from viewers and film critics.
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27. Above the Sky
The rating of the best films by the Belarusian director Dmitry Marinin opens. The plot touches upon the problems of modern youth, tells about social and political problems of Belarus. Compositions by Lyavon Volsky and such groups as Lyapis Trubetskoy and Akute were used as a soundtrack.
26. Get the Gringo
Mel Gibson is the screenwriter, producer and starring actor. The film, of course, delighted the fans of the actor, as well as fans of dynamic and light adventure pictures.
25. This Means War
The action comedy tells the story of two secret agents in love with one girl. The film has a dynamic plot and light humor. The charming girlfriend of the heroes is played by one of the most famous blondes in Hollywood - Reese Witherspoon.
24. Moms
The first of three Russian films to be ranked as the best is a comedy melodrama that brings together such popular actors as Sergei Bezrukov, Dmitry Dyuzhev, Mikhail Porechenkov and Yegor Beroev. The film was released on the eve of March 8, 2012. It is the main women's holiday that the plot of the picture is devoted to.
23. The Hunger Games
Gary Ross's fantastic action movie grossed over $ 600 million at the box office, covering the film's budget almost 8 times. A love story against the backdrop of a cruel future world - this is the plot of the film based on the book of the same name by Susan Collins.
22. The Vow
The plot of this melodrama is based on the real story of a woman who has lost her memory and her husband, who has won the love of his wife anew. The ideal movie for fans of romantic movies is ranked 22nd.
21. (American Reunion), American Pie: Complete
The fourth of American Pies got a new writer. Many critics point out that the humor has matured somewhat from this, although the comedy is still aimed at a young audience.
20. Third extra (Ted)
An original fantasy comedy. According to the plot, a teddy bear actively intervenes in the relationship of a couple in love. The main female role is played by the charming Mila Kunis.
19. Rock of Ages
In less than three months of rental, this musical has not yet paid off, but both critics and viewers nevertheless reacted with interest to the cinematic version of the Broadway musical of the same name and brought it to the rating with their votes.
18. Prometheus
The fantastic thriller about the struggle for the survival of mankind in the depths of the Universe turned out, according to the audience, spectacular and dynamic. The film's director Ridley Scott, with producers Walter Hill and David Guyler already worked together 30 years ago on the film Alien.
17. (The Amazing Spider-Man), The Amazing Spider-Man
The last Spider-Man movie was made 5 years ago, so the current movie was one of the most anticipated in 2012. The rather large budget of the film ($ 230 million) has already paid off three times in two and a half months of rental.
16. (Step Up Revolution) Step Up 4
The musical melodrama is the fourth film in the franchise. Uncomplicated plot and intricate dances cause special delight among the youth audience. A film about love, friendship and dancing amid the sultry landscapes of Miami.
15. Men in Black 3
Fans in Black have been waiting for the continuation of the epic for 10 years. Viewers find the new film light, dynamic and funny. Men in Black 3 is arguably the best alien movie of 2012 - there are several dozen varieties of them here, and they all look surprisingly bizarre.
14. All life in gloves
Another Russian film in the ranking of the best. According to viewers, the work of director Marina Kangur is the best documentary of 2012. The film is about the art of goalkeeper, describing the careers of the great goalkeepers in the history of football. Fans can see such stars as Iker Casillas, Gianluigi Buffon, Jens Lehmann and Igor Akinfeev in the film.
13. The Expendables 2
The second film that brought together "veterans of Hollywood": Stallone, Lundgren, Van Damme, Schwarzenegger, Willis, State and Norris. The resulting action movie is full of references to cult films of yesteryear. The film's budget paid off in less than a month.
12. (To Rome with Love), Roman Adventures
Woody Allen's comedy melodrama will delight you with subtle humor, luscious Roman landscapes and even opera singing. The plot consists of several unrelated stories, each of which is entertaining in its own way.
11. Heavenly judgment
Best Russian Film in the ranking, in three months of rental, it recouped only one sixth of the budget. The main roles in this drama directed by Alena Zvantsova were played by Konstantin Khabensky, Mikhail Porechenkov and Ingeborga Dapkunaite. In the story, the main characters are lawyers who speak at trials taking place in the afterlife. And on the way of Themis, even in the Heavenly Court, personal interests may arise.
10. Kingdom of the full moon (Moonrise Kingdom)
The comedy drama brought together such diverse actors as Bruce Willis, Edward Norton and Bill Murray. The film opened the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. The decoration of the picture is beautiful landscapes, against which the story of the first love of twelve-year-olds unfolds. The plot touches upon such eternal topics as misunderstanding in the family and difficulties in communication.
9. Brave (Brave)
The cartoon tells the story of the red-haired archer Merida. Apparently, the company of Disney beauties has been replenished with a new heroine who will surely appeal to young viewers. The film has enough humor and funny moments.
8. It's good to be quiet
Melodrama touches upon the problems of adolescent loneliness, first sexual experience, violence, drug addiction and even suicide. The story of the growing up of a teenager is presented to the audience through the example of the shy and unpopular with his peers freshman Charlie.
7.007: Coordinates of Skyfall
Best films of 2012 - these are those who have been waiting for many months in a row. The film, timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Bond film, is one of the most anticipated premieres of the year. This time, Daniel Craig's Bond rescues his boss M.
6.Ralph (Wreck-It Ralph)
Another cartoon included in the rating tells about the adventures of an eight-bit computer game character who no longer wants to play the role of a "bad guy".
5. Operation "Argo" (Argo)
The action of a criminal action movie takes place in Iran, engulfed in revolution. CIA agent Tony Mendes is making incredible efforts to evacuate Americans in grave danger.
4. The Avengers
One of the best sci-fi action movies of 2012 has already grossed nearly half a billion dollars at the box office. The film was enthusiastically received by fans of Thor, Hulk, Black Widow, Iron Man and Captain America. The picture turned out to be spectacular, saturated with special effects and dynamics.
3. Seven Psychopaths
British comedy is distinguished by a rather twisted plot, the viewer throughout the film follows all sorts of storylines and blocks. English humor is interspersed with elements of satire, drama and even a crime thriller.
2. Cloud Atlas
The plot of the film tells about the reincarnations that the same soul experiences, reincarnating as a composer, notary, journalist, publisher, clone servant and shepherd. In the finale of the premiere, human civilization appears in front of the viewer during the sunset.
1. (The Dark Knight Rises) The Dark Knight Rises
Best Film 2012, according to the audience's feedback. The last part of the Batman trilogy "beat" Spider-Man at the box office. Like the two previous films, The Dark Knight was directed by director Christopher Nolan. The main role was played by the permanent Christian Bale.