2012 Mid-Year Movie Report Card

Moonrise Kingdom

Best movies of the half-year: “Moonrise Kingdom,” “Beasts of the Southern Wild,” “The Avengers,” “21 Jump Street,” “Cabin in the Woods,” “Goon,” “Magic Mike,” “Haywire:

 Worst movies of the half-year: “Rock of Ages,” “Snow White and the Huntsman,” “The Three Stooges,” “Seeking Justice,” “Bully,” “This Means War”

 2011 Supplemental best-of list (movies from ’11 that I didn’t see until 2012): “Martha Marcy May Marlene,” “A Separation,” “The Interrupters,” “Being Elmo,” “Rise of the Planet of the Apes,” “We Need to Talk About Kevin,” “Take Shelter” (See original 2011 movie rankings here).