movies watched in 2012
welcome to my movies of 2012 page! this is where i will be keeping track of all the movies that i have watched throughout this year. this list does not include re-watches so all of the films listed below were new to me. this is not the 365 movie challenge as i know that i would never be able to keep up with watching a movie every single day, this is just something i'm doing for fun. i'm always accepting movie suggestions! don't forget to hover over the posters for more info!
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The Artist
SUMMARY: Hollywood, 1927: As silent movie star George Valentin wonders if the arrival of talking pictures will cause him to fade into oblivion, he sparks with Peppy Miller, a young dancer set for a big break. main cast: Jean Dujardin. Bérénice Bejo. John Goodman. James Cromwell. Penelope Ann Miller. 
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Private Lives of Pippa Lee
SUMMARY: After her much older husband forces a move to a suburban retirement community, Pippa Lee engages in a period of reflection and finds herself heading toward a quiet nervous breakdown. main cast: Robin Wright. Blake Lively. Alan Arkin. Keanu Reeves. Winona Ryder. 
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J. Edgar
SUMMARY: As the face of law enforcement in America for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career and his life. main cast: Leonardo DiCaprio. Armie Hammer. Naomi Watts. Judi Dench.
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Carnage
SUMMARY: Two pairs of parents hold a cordial meeting after their sons are involved in a fight, though as their time together progresses, increasingly childish behavior throws the evening into chaos. main cast: Kate Winslet. Christoph Waltz. Jodie Foster. John C. Reilly.
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How To Train Your Dragon
SUMMARY: A hapless young Viking who aspires to hunt dragons becomes the unlikely friend of a young dragon himself, and learns there may be more to the creatures than he assumed. main cast: Jay Baruchel. Gerard Butler. Craig Ferguson. America Ferrera. Jonah Hill. 
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Just Go With It
SUMMARY: On a weekend trip to Hawaii, a plastic surgeon convinces his loyal assistant to pose as his soon-to-be-divorced wife in order to cover up a careless lie he told to his much-younger girlfriend. main cast: Adam Sandler. Jennifer Aniston. Nicole Kidman. Brooklyn Decker. Nick Swardson. 
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The Notebook
SUMMARY: A poor and passionate young man falls in love with a rich young woman and gives her a sense of freedom. They soon are separated by their social differences. main cast: Ryan Gosling. Rachel McAdams. James Garner. Gena Rowlands. James Marsden. Kevin Connolly.
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Chalet Girl
SUMMARY: Kim is a pretty tomboy who dreams of a better life. Having had to give up her dream of being a professional skateboarder to support her dad, the 19 year-old seizes the opportunity when she's offered a catering job at an exclusive resort in the Alps. main cast: Felicity Jones. Ed Westwick. Sophia Bush. Bill Bailey. Tamsin Egerton. Brooke Shields. Bill Nighy.
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The Change-Up
SUMMARY: Dave is a married man with two kids and a loving wife , and Mitch is a single man who is at the prime of his sexual life. One fateful night while Mitch and Dave are peeing in a fountain when lightning strikes and they switch bodies. main cast: Ryan Reynolds. Jason Bateman. Leslie Mann. Olivia Wilde. Alan Arkin.
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American Beauty
SUMMARY: Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation for his daughter's attractive friend. main cast: Kevin Spacey. Annette Bening. Thora Birch. Wes Bentley. Mena Suvari. Chris Cooper.
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Marie Antoinette
SUMMARY: The retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 15 to her reign as queen at 19 and to the end of her reign as queen and ultimately the fall of Versailles. main cast: Kirsten Dunst. Jason Schwartzman. Steve Coogan. Judy Davis. Rip Torn. Rose Byrne.
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Jeux d'enfants
SUMMARY: As adults, best friends Julien and Sophie continue the odd game they started as children -- a fearless competition to outdo one another with daring and outrageous stunts. While they often act out to relieve one another's pain, their game might be a way to avoid the fact that they are truly meant for one another. main cast: Guillaume Canet. Marion Cotillard. Thibault Verhaeghe. Joséphine Lebas-Joly. Gérard Watkins.
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Wendy and Lucy
SUMMARY: A woman's life is derailed en route to a potentially lucrative summer job. When her car breaks down, and her dog is taken to the pound, the thin fabric of her financial situation comes apart, and she is led through a series of increasingly dire economic decisions. main cast: Michelle Williams. Walter Dalton. Will Patton.
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OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies
SUMMARY: After a fellow agent and close friend disappears, secret agent Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, a.k.a. OSS 117, is ordered to take his place at the head of a poultry firm in Cairo. This is to be his cover while he is busy investigating, foiling Nazi holdouts, quelling a fundamentalist rebellion, and bedding local beauties. main cast: Jean Dujardin. Bérénice Bejo. Aure Atika. Richard Sammel. Philippe Lefebvre.
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Wanderlust
SUMMARY: Rattled by sudden unemployment, a Manhattan couple surveys alternative living options, ultimately deciding to experiment with living on a rural commune where free love rules. main cast: Paul Rudd. Jennifer Aniston. Justin Theroux. Alan Alda. Malin Akerman.
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Shame
SUMMARY: In New York City, Brandon's carefully cultivated private life -- which allows him to indulge his sexual addiction -- is disrupted when his sister Sissy arrives unannounced for an indefinite stay. main cast: Michael Fassbender. Carey Mulligan. Nicole Beharie. James Badge Dale.
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The Pirates!
SUMMARY: Pirate Captain sets out on a mission to defeat his rivals Black Bellamy and Cutlass Liz for the Pirate of the year Award. The quest takes Captain and his crew from the shores of Blood Island to the foggy streets of Victorian London. main cast: Hugh Grant. Martin Freeman. David Tennant. Salma Hayek.
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