Top 100 Movies of 2012

Best of Rotten Tomatoes

Best of Rotten Tomatoes

Movies with 20 or more critic reviews vie for their place in history at Rotten Tomatoes. Eligible movies are ranked based on their Tomatometer Scores.

Year:

Rank Tomatometer Title No. of Reviews
1. 100% The Invisible War (2012) 59
2. 100% 56 Up (2012) 58
3. 100% How to Survive a Plague (2012) 57
4. 100% The Waiting Room (2012) 32
5. 100% More Than Honey (2012) 31
6. 100% Planet of Snail (2012) 23
7. 100% Wild Bill (2012) 23
8. 99% Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2012) 87
9. 98% This Is Not a Film (2012) 85
10. 98% Oslo, August 31st (2012) 57
11. 98% Brooklyn Castle (2012) 51
12. 98% Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence In The House Of God (2012) 48
13. 98% Beware Of Mr. Baker (2012) 47
14. 98% The Island President (2012) 46
15. 98% The Loved Ones (2012) 41
16. 97% Monsieur Lazhar (2012) 112
17. 97% Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012) 76
18. 97% Paul Williams Still Alive (2012) 30
19. 96% Argo (2012) 262
20. 96% Monsters, Inc. (2012) 193
21. 96% Searching for Sugar Man (2012) 117
22. 96% Chasing Ice (2012) 68
23. 96% Yellow Submarine (2012) 46
24. 96% Sleepless Night (2012) 26
25. 96% Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012) 26
26. 95% West of Memphis (2012) 111
27. 95% The Imposter (2012) 108
28. 95% The Queen of Versailles (2012) 104
29. 95% Marley (2012) 100
30. 95% Blancanieves (2012) 74
31. 95% Sister (2012) 60
32. 95% Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present (2012) 43
33. 95% 5 Broken Cameras (2012) 42
34. 94% Moonrise Kingdom (2012) 223
35. 94% The Sessions (2012) 185
36. 94% The Secret World of Arrietty (2012) 120
37. 94% I Wish (2012) 67
38. 94% Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has To Travel (2012) 66
39. 94% Side by Side (2012) 64
40. 94% The House I Live In (2012) 62
41. 93% Zero Dark Thirty (2012) 253
42. 93% Looper (2012) 247
43. 93% Amour (2012) 191
44. 93% Lore (2012) 99
45. 93% Barbara (2012) 72
46. 93% The Central Park Five (2012) 69
47. 93% Elena (2012) 60
48. 93% Turn Me On, Dammit! (2012) 42
49. 93% Girl Model (2012) 30
50. 93% Sleep Tight (2012) 30
51. 93% Last Ride (2012) 29
52. 93% Indie Game: The Movie (2012) 28
53. 92% Marvel's The Avengers (2012) 301
54. 92% Skyfall (2012) 295
55. 92% Silver Linings Playbook (2012) 229
56. 92% The Cabin in the Woods (2012) 229
57. 92% The Sapphires (2012) 126
58. 92% Headhunters (2012) 93
59. 92% Farewell, My Queen (2012) 73
60. 92% The Fairy (2012) 39
61. 92% O Som ao Redor (Neighbouring Sounds) (2012) 36
62. 92% A Simple Life (2012) 25
63. 91% Holy Motors (2012) 137
64. 91% Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) 137
65. 90% Bernie (2012) 146
66. 90% The Well-Digger's Daughter (2012) 40
67. 90% Beauty Is Embarrassing (2012) 30
68. 90% Portrait of Wally (2012) 30
69. 90% Bonsái (2012) 21
70. 90% Good Vibrations (2012) 21
71. 90% The Green Wave (2012) 21
72. 90% Gayby (2012) 20
73. 89% Lincoln (2012) 247
74. 89% Compliance (2012) 129
75. 89% A Royal Affair (2012) 99
76. 89% Carol Channing: Larger Than Life (2012) 27
77. 88% The Dark Knight Rises (2012) 304
78. 88% Django Unchained (2012) 245
79. 88% In Darkness (2012) 100
80. 88% Neil Young Journeys (2012) 57
81. 88% The Turin Horse (2012) 48
82. 88% Starlet (2012) 43
83. 88% Middle of Nowhere (2012) 42
84. 88% The Big Picture (2012) 41
85. 88% Head Games (2012) 34
86. 88% Pink Ribbons, Inc. (2012) 33
87. 88% The Other Dream Team (2012) 32
88. 88% Crossfire Hurricane (2012) 26
89. 88% Ballplayer: Pelotero (2012) 25
90. 88% Shut Up and Play the Hits (2012) 25
91. 88% Somewhere Between (2012) 25
92. 87% Life of Pi (2012) 225
93. 87% Frankenweenie (2012) 198
94. 87% ParaNorman (2012) 162
95. 87% Arbitrage (2012) 149
96. 87% Last Call at the Oasis (2012) 23
97. 87% The Matchmaker (2012) 23
98. 86% Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) 181
99. 86% Wreck-it Ralph (2012) 164
100. 86% The Pirates! Band of Misfits (2012) 144

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