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The Avengers - 5/5/12
Moonrise Kingdom - 5/26/2012
The History of Future Folk - 6/17/2012
Cabin in the Woods - 4/21/12
Safety Not Guaranteed - 6/16/2012
Haywire - 1/19/12
Prometheus - 6/9/2012
The Hunger Games - 2/31/12
The Raid - 3/24/12
John Carter - 4/7/12
Chronicle - 2/6/12
All Films
Stats
Total films seen ever: 2887
Total films seen in 2012 (first-time watches): 48
Total rewatches in 2012: 22
Total films seen in theatres in 2012: 33 (plus 13 rewatches)
Total 2012 films seen in 2012: 11
Total 2010s films seen in 2012 (not including 2012): 6
Total 2000s films seen in 2012: 3 (4 rewatches)
Total 1990s films seen in 2012: 5 (2 rewatches)
Total 1980s films seen in 2012: 2 (1 rewatch)
Total 1970s films seen in 2012: 1 (3 rewatches)
Total 1960s films seen in 2012: 2 (2 rewatches)
Total 1950s films seen in 2012: 1 (1 rewatch)
Total 1940s films seen in 2012: 4 (1 rewatch)
Total 1930s films seen in 2012: 2 (4 rewaches)
Total 1920s films seen in 2012: 11 (3 rewatches)
Total American films seen in 2012: 33 (16 rewatches)
Total French films seen in 2012: 1 (3 rewatches)
Total British films seen in 2012: 1 (1 rewatch)
Total Irish films seen in 2012: (1 rewatch)
Total Swedish films seen in 2012: 1
Total Hungarian films seen in 2012: 1
Total Czech films seen in 2012: 1
Total Indonesian films seen in 2012: 1
Total Malaysian films seen in 2012: 1
Total international co-productions seen in 2012: 1
What I Loved
Girl Shy - 1924 - 4/14/12
The Virgin Spring - 1960 - 2/23/12
The Avengers - 2012 - 5/5/12
For Heaven's Sake - 1926 - 4/4/12
The Turin Horse - 2011 - 5/2/12
Moonrise Kingdom - 5/26/2012
The History of Future Folk - 2012 - 6/17/2012
The Love Trap - 1929 - 5/9/12
Cabin in the Woods - 2012 - 4/21/12
Safety Not Guaranteed - 2012 - 6/16/2012
Haywire - 2012 - 1/19/12
[Rewatches]
- Vertigo (1958 – Alfred Hitchcock) – 4/13/12
- Modern Times (1936 – Charles Chaplin) – 3/14/12
- The Women (1939 – George Cukor) – 4/15/12
- Pierrot le fou (1965 – Jean-Luc Godard) – 1/25/12
- Once (2007 – John Carney) – 2/17/12
- L.A. Confidential (1997 – Curtis Hanson) – 1/19/12
- Wings (1927 – William A. Wellman) – 4/13/12
- The Circus (1928 – Charlie Chaplin) – 3/28/12
- Black Narcissus (1947 – Powell & Pressburger) – 4/15/12
- The Avengers (2012 – Joss Whedon) – 5/12/12
- Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974 – Jacques Rivette) – 6/13/2012
- Haywire (2012 – Steven Soderbergh) – 5/5/12
What I Really Liked
Hugo - 2011 - 1-23-12
Carnage - 2011 - 1/28/12
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - 1966 - 3/21/12
Prometheus - 2012 - 6/9/2012
The Raid - 2012 - 3/24/12
Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol - 4/28/12
The Thief of Bagdad - 1924 - 4/15/12
Drop Dead Gorgeous - 1999 - 1/27/12
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - 1998 - 3/30/12
The Hunger Games - 2012 - 3/31/12
Raw Deal - 1948 - 4/13/12
Lonesome - 1928 - 4/14/12
Possessed - 1947 - 3/22/12
[Rewatches]
- Chinatown (1974 – Roman Polanski) – 4/13/12
- Trouble in Paradise (1932 – Ernst Lubitsch) – 4/14/12
- The Lady Vanishes (1938 – Alfred Hitchcock) – 5/28/12
- The Brothers Bloom (2009 – Rian Johnson) – 4/6/12
- Sunshine (2007 – Danny Boyle) – 3/24/12
- Alien (1979 – Ridley Scott) – 6/2/12
- Duck Soup (1932 – Leo McCarey) – 4/14/12
- Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005 – Shane Black) – 1/16/12
- Mystery Men (1999 – Kinka Usher) – 1/24/12
What I Liked
Why Worry - 1923 - 4/4/12
John Carter - 2012 - 4/7/12
TMNT - 5/14/2012
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea - 1954 - 4/13/12
Chronicle - 2012 - 2/6-/2
Criss Cross - 1947 - 4/12/12
Our Dancing Daughters - 1928 - 4/12/12
Fruit of Paradise - 5/23/2012
Three Amigos - 1986 - 2/7/12
Down Terrace - 2009 - 1/29/12
Call Her Savage - 1932 - 4/14/12
The Incredible Hulk - 2008 - 4/30/12
Lilac Time - 1928 - 3/7/12
Crocodile Dundee - 1986 - 2/23/12
Fall Guy - 1947 - 4/14/12
The Black Cat - 1934 - 4/14/12
The Showdown - 1928 - 6/6/2012
The Call of Cthulhu - 2005 - 6/4/2012
[Rewatches]
- Ghostbusters (1984 – Ian Reitman) – 4/27/12
- Week End (1967 – Jean-Luc Godard) – 1/11/12
What I Thought Was Okay
Bunohan - 2011 - 6/17/2012
What Happened to Jones? - 1926 - 2/1/12
Casanova - 1927 - 1/4/12
Four Rooms - 1995 - 6/10/2012
What I Didn’t Like
Alien3 - 1992 - 6/9/2012
Iron Man 2 - 2010 - 4/26/12
Posters
My favorite posters of the year (for films released in 2012), regardless of whether I liked the movie or not. Click for a larger version.
Haywire
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Looper
The Dark Knight Rises
John Carter
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope
The Raven
Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter
Red Tails
Casa De Mi Padre
Brave
Cabin in the Woods
Chronicle
The Sound of My Voice
Paranorman
The Five-Year Engagement
Albums (2012)
What I Loved
Metric - Synthetica
First Aid Kit - The Lion's Roar
Jack White - Blunderbuss
Goldfrapp - The Singles
Heartless Bastards - Arrow
One Little Plane - Into the Trees
The Magnetic Fields - Love at the Bottom of the Sea
What I Really Liked
M. Ward - A Wasteland Companion
Norah Jones - Little Broken Hearts
Howler - America Give Up
Silversun Pickups - Neck of the Woods
La Sera - Sees the Light
Sleigh Bells - Reign of Terror
Imperial Teen - Feel the Sound
Garbage - Not Your Kind of People
Best Coast - The Only Place
The Men - Open Your Heart
The Big Pink - Future This
Nada Surf - The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy
Crocodiles - Endless Flowers
White Rabbits - Milk Famous
Kathleen Edwards - Voyageur
Tennis - Young & Old
Ceremony - Zoo
Cursive - I am Gemini
What I Liked
Beach House - Bloom
Bowerbirds - The Clearing
Ting Tings - Songs from Nowheresville
Violens - True
Chairlift - Something
Suckers - Candy Salad
Dr Dog - Be the Void
The Shins - Port of Morrow
Miniature Tigers - Mia Pharoah
Fanfarlo - Rooms Filled With Light
Adam Arcuragi - Like a Fire That Consumes All Before It
Cloud Nothings - Attack on Memory
Pond - Beard Wives Denim
Bear in Heaven - I Love You, It's Cool
Hospitality - Hospitality
Prinzhorn Dance School - Clay Class
Leonard Cohen - Old Ideas
Rodrigo y Gabriela - Area 52
Air - Le Voyage Dans La Lune
Keane - Strangeland
What I Thought Was Okay
Choir of Young Believers - Rhine Gold
The Walkmen - Heaven
Kaiser Chiefs - Start the Revolution Without Me
The Twilight Sad - No One Can Ever Know
Islands - A Sleep & A Forgetting
Andrew Bird - Break it Yourself
Lana Del Rey - Born to Die
Ani DiFranco - Which Side Are You On
Laura Gibson - La Grande
The Mars Volta - Noctourniquet
Here We Go Magic - A Different Ship
What I Didn’t Like
Sun Kil Moon - Among the Leaves
Of Montreal - Paralytic Stalks
Guided by Voices - Let’s Go Eat The Factory
Grimes - Visions
Xiu Xiu - Always
Live Shows
- Dum Dum Girls @ Echoplex – 5/18/2012
- Grouplove @ Make Music Pasadena – 6/16/2012
- Cults @ Make Music Pasadena – 6/16/2012
- Los Campesinos! @ Echoplex – 2/11/2012
- Milo Greene @ Make Music Pasadena – 6/16/2012
Books (any year)
What I Loved
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
Astonishing X-Men (Wheden run pt 1)
What I Liked
Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 1
Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 2
Chew Vol. 1
The Death of Superman
Pride of Baghdad
What I Thought Was Okay
What I Didn’t Like
What I Read Partially for Research
The Community of Cinema by James Forsher
Video Games (any year)
(Video games are the only category where I may not have finished the game to count it here. If I played enough of it to get the general feeling of it, I’m counting it.)
What I Loved
Skyrim
Mass Effect 3
Minecraft
What I Liked
Saints Row the Third
What I Thought Was Okay
Catherine
