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Movies Released in 2012

Re-Kill

Re-Kill

📅 Release: December 31, 2012
🎭 Genre: Horror
🎬 Starring: Scott Adkins, Daniella Alonso, Bruce Payne, Roger R. Cross, Angelena Swords, Layke Anderson
📖 Synopsis:

It's been 5 years since the outbreak that wiped out 85% of the world's population, but the war between Re-Animates (Re-Ans) and Humans wages on. Most of the major cities are still uninhabitable. Within the few surviving cities, the Re-Ans have been segregated into "zones" and...

Promised Land

Promised Land

📅 Release: December 28, 2012
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Matt Damon, John Krasinski, Rosemarie DeWitt, Frances McDormand, Lucas Black, Scoot McNairy, Titus Welliver, Hal Holbrook
📖 Synopsis:

"Promised Land" is the new contemporary drama directed by Gus Van Sant ("Good Will Hunting", "Milk"). Matt Damon plays Steve Butler, an ace corporate salesman who is sent along with his partner, Sue Thomason (Frances McDormand), to close a key rural town in his company'...

Allegiance

Allegiance

📅 Release: December 28, 2012
🎭 Genre: Thriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Seth Gabel, Bow Wow, Aidan Quinn, Malik Yoba, Pablo Schreiber, Reshma Shetty, Zachary Booth, Dominic Fumusa
📖 Synopsis:

After being granted a questionable transfer that will keep him stateside as his National Guard unit deploys for Iraq, Lieutenant Danny Sefton becomes embroiled in a last minute AWOL attempt by one of his soldiers — forcing him to choose between his loyalties to the fleei...

Les Miserables

Les Miserables

📅 Release: December 25, 2012
🎭 Genre: DramaMusical
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Russell Crowe, Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Helena Bonham Carter, Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen, Aaron Tveit, George Blagden, Samantha Barks
📖 Synopsis: An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself i...
Django Unchained

Django Unchained

📅 Release: December 25, 2012
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Samuel L. Jackson, Walton Goggins, Dennis Christopher, Kerry Washington, Zoe Bell, Laura Cayouette, M.C. Gainey, Don Johnson, Tom Savini, Jonah Hill, James Remar, Tom Wopat
📖 Synopsis:

Set in the South two years before the Civil War, the December 25 release stars Academy Award-winner Jamie Foxx as Django, a slave whose brutal history with his former owners lands him face-to-face with German-born bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz (Academy Award-winner Christoph...

West Of Memphis

West Of Memphis

📅 Release: December 25, 2012
🎭 Genre: Documentary
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Damien Wayne Echols, Jason Baldwin, Jessie Miskelly, Pam Hobbs, Lorris Davis
📖 Synopsis:

A new documentary written and directed by Academy Award nominated filmmaker, Amy Berg (Deliver Us from Evil) and produced by first time filmmakers Damien Echols and Lorri Davis, in collaboration with the multiple Academy Award winning team of Peter Jackson and Fran Wals...

Parental Guidance

Parental Guidance

📅 Release: December 25, 2012
🎭 Genre: Comedy
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Billy Crystal, Bette Midler, Marisa Tomei, Tom Everett Scott, Bailee Madison, Joshua Rush, Brad James, Kyle Harrison Breitkopf
📖 Synopsis:

Artie and Diane agree to look after their three grandkids when their type-A helicopter parents need to leave town for work. Problems arise when the kids' 21st-century behavior collides with Artie and Diane's old-school methods.

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This Is 40

This Is 40

📅 Release: December 21, 2012
🎭 Genre: Comedy
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann, Megan Fox, Jason Segel, Albert Brooks, Chris O'Dowd, Melissa McCarthy, Lena Dunham, Ryan Lee, Annie Mumolo, Charlyne Yi, Ava Sambora, Graham Parker, Wyatt Russell, Robert Smigel
📖 Synopsis:

Pete and Debbie are both about to turn 40, their kids hate each other, both of their businesses are failing, they're on the verge of losing their house, and their relationship is threatening to fall apart.

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Cirque Du Soleil: Worlds Away

Cirque Du Soleil: Worlds Away

📅 Release: December 21, 2012
🎭 Genre: Fantasy
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Matt Gillanders, Jason Berrent, Erica Linz, Igor Zaripov, Dallas Barnett, Lutz Halbhubner, Sophia Elisabeth
📖 Synopsis:

An original story featuring performances by Cirque du Soleil. A young woman is entranced by an Aerialist. When they fall into the dreamlike world of Cirque du Soleil and are separated, they travel through the different tent worlds trying to find each other.

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Impossible, The

Impossible, The

📅 Release: December 21, 2012
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, Geraldine Chaplin, Tom Holland, Marta Etura, Dominic Power
📖 Synopsis:

A powerful story based on one family's survival of the 2004 tsunami, "The Impossible" stars Naomi Watts and Ewan McGregor and is directed by J.A. Bayona ("The Orphanage").

Maria (Naomi Watts), Henry (Ewan McGregor) and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thai...

On The Road

On The Road

📅 Release: December 21, 2012
🎭 Genre: DramaAdventure
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Garrett Hedlund, Sam Riley, Kristen Stewart, Kirsten Dunst, Viggo Mortensen, Amy Adams, Tom Sturridge, Alice Braga, Steve Buscemi, Elisabeth Moss, Terrence Howard, Danny Morgan, Giovanna Zacarias
📖 Synopsis:

"The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing but burn, burn, burn like fabulous roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars......

Jack Reacher

Jack Reacher

📅 Release: December 21, 2012
🎭 Genre: ThrillerMystery
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike, David Oyelowo, Richard Jenkins, Alexia Fast, Robert Duvall, Jai Courtney, Werner Herzog, Michael Raymond-James, Josh Helman
📖 Synopsis:

One morning in an ordinary town, five people are shot dead in a seemingly random attack. All evidence points to a single suspect: an ex-military sniper who is quickly brought into custody. The interrogation yields one written note: 'Get Jack Reacher!'. Reacher, an en...

Not Fade Away

Not Fade Away

📅 Release: December 21, 2012
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: John Magaro, Bella Heathcote, Will Brill, Jack Huston, James Gandolfini, Shannon Esper, Lisa Lampanelli, Brad Garrett, Christopher McDonald, Molly Price
📖 Synopsis:

Set in suburban New Jersey in the 1960s, a group of friends form a rock band and try to make it big.

Dabangg 2

Dabangg 2

📅 Release: December 21, 2012
🎭 Genre: ActionComedyRomance
🎬 Starring: Salman Khan, Sonakshi Sinha, Prakash Raj, Arbaaz Khan, Vinod Khanna, Kareena Kapoor, Malaika Arora
📖 Synopsis:

"Dabangg 2" is a continuation of the amazing exploits of Chulbul 'Robin Hood' Pandey played by Salman Khan. The notable facets of the character include his nonchalance, his wry sense of humor and his tongue-in-cheek dialogues. This film begins with Chulbul (Now married to Rajj...

Guilt Trip, The

Guilt Trip, The

📅 Release: December 19, 2012
🎭 Genre: DramaComedy
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Seth Rogen, Barbra Streisand, Yvonne Strahovski, Adam Scott, Colin Hanks, Brett Cullen, Danny Pudi, Ari Graynor, Kathy Najimy, Michael Cassidy, Amanda Walsh
📖 Synopsis:

An inventor and his mom hit the road together so he can sell his latest invention.

Amour

Amour

📅 Release: December 19, 2012
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Emmanuelle Riva, Isabelle Huppert, William Shimell, Rita Blanco, Laurent Capelluto
📖 Synopsis:

Georges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family. One day, Anne has a stroke, and the couple's bond of love is severely tested.

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Guns, Girls & Gambling

Guns, Girls & Gambling

📅 Release: December 14, 2012
🎭 Genre: ThrillerCrime
🎬 Starring: Christian Slater, Gary Oldman, Dane Cook, Megan Park, Sam Trammell, Helena Mattsson, Chris Kattan, Jeff Fahey, Powers Boothe
Yelling To The Sky

Yelling To The Sky

📅 Release: December 14, 2012
🎭 Genre: Drama
🎬 Starring: Zoe Kravitz, Jason Clarke, Gabourey Sidibe, Tim Blake Nelson, Antonique Smith, Yolonda Ross, Tariq Trotter, Shareeka Epps
📖 Synopsis:

A Golden Bear nominee from the 2011 Berlin Film Festival and Official Selection of the SXSW and Deauville American Film Festivals, Yelling to the Sky stars Zoe Kravitz (X-Men: First Class; the forthcoming Mad Max: Fury Road; M. Night Shymalan's <...

Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The

Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The

📅 Release: December 14, 2012
🎭 Genre: AdventureFantasy
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Martin Freeman, Benedict Cumberbatch, Aidan Turner, Elijah Wood, Orlando Bloom, Christopher Lee, Richard Armitage, Ian McKellen, Andy Serkis, Cate Blanchett, Stephen Fry, Bret McKenzie, Lee Pace, Luke Evans, Hugo Weaving
📖 Synopsis:

"The Hobbit" follows the journey of title character Bilbo Baggins, who is swept into an epic quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor, which was long ago conquered by the dragon Smaug. Approached out of the blue by the wizard Gandalf the Grey, Bilbo finds himself join...

Any Day Now

Any Day Now

📅 Release: December 14, 2012
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Alan Cumming, Garret Dillahunt, Isaac Leyva, Frances Fisher, Gregg Henry, Jamie Anne Allman, Chris Mulkey, Don Franklin
📖 Synopsis:

Inspired by a true story from the late 1970s and touching on legal and social issues that are as relevant today as they were 35 years ago, ANY DAY NOW is a powerful tale of love, acceptance and family. When a teenager with Down syndrome (Isaac Leyva) is abandoned by his mother...