11 December 2013

Everything I Watched in 2012

Feature films/Documentaries:

January '12

1 Azad  *** 1940 N. R. Acharya
2 404 *** 2011 Prawal Raman
3 Shor In The City ***1/2 2011 Raj Nidimoru, Krishna DK
4 Anokhi Ada **1/2 1948 Mehboob
5 Dulari ** 1948 A. R. Kardar
6 Awam *1/2 1987 B. R. Chopra
7 Zubeidaa *** 2001 Shyam Benegal
8 Parchhain ** 1952 V. Shantaram
9 Dahleez ** 1986 Ravi Chopra
10 Agneepath *** 2012 Karan Malhotra
11 4084: Chaalis Chaurasi *** 2012 Hriday Shetty
12 Dil Ki Rani *1/2 1947 Mohan Sinha


February '12
13 Players ** 2012 Abbas-Mustan
14 Musafir *** 1957 Hrishikesh Mukherjee
15 Madholal Keep Walking *1/2 2010 Jai Tonk
16 Indra - The Tiger *1/2 2003 B. Gopal
17 Road, Movie ** 2010 Dev Benegal

March '12
18 Prem Nagar ** 1974 K S Prakash Rao
19 Lekin… *** 1990 Gulzar
20 Alag Alag *1/2 1985 Shakti Samanta
21 Paan Singh Tomar ***1/2 2012 Tigmanshu Dhulia
22 Bedaag *1/2 1965 R. Bhattacharya
23 Apne Huye Paraaye *1/2 1964 Ajit Chakraborty
24 Pinjar *** 2003 Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi
25 Gali Gali Chor Hai *1/2 2012 Rumy Jaffrey
26 Dulhan Ek Raat Ki ** 1967 D. D. Kashyap
27 Knight And Day ** 2010 James Mangold
28 Gandhi **** 1982 Richard Attenborough
29 Katha ***1/2 1983 Sai Paranjpye
30 Hulchul **1/2 1951 S. K. Ojha
31 Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu *** 2012 Shakun Batra
32 Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya ** 2012 Mandeep Kumar
33 Zakhmee Aurat *1/2 1988 Avtar Bhogal
34 Aliens Vs. Avatars * 2011 Lewis Schoenbrun
35 Conan The Barbarian ** 2011 Marcus Nispel
36 Mission Impossible *** 1996 Brian De Palma
37 Mission Impossible II *** 2000 John Woo
38 Mission Impossible III *** 2006 J. J. Abrams
39 Mission Impossible IV : Ghost Protocol *** 2011 Brad Bird
40 War Of The Worlds ** 2005 Steven Spielberg
41 Jodi Breakers * 2012 Ashwini Chaudhary
42 Kahaani **** 2012 Sujoy Ghosh
43 Phool Bane Angaarey *1/2 1991 K. C. Bokadia
44 Ekk Deewana Tha * 2012 Gautham Menon
45 London, Paris, New York ** 2012 Anu Menon
46 True Lies **1/2 1994 James Cameron
47 The Darkest Hour ** 2011 Chris Gorak
48 Will You Marry Me? * 2012 Aditya Datt
49 The Invasion **1/2 2007 Oliver Hirschbiegel
50 X-Men *** 2000 Bryan Singer
51 X2 *** 2003 Bryan Singer
52 X-Men: The Last Stand *** 2006 Brett Ratner
53 The Matrix *** 1999 The Wachowski Brothers
54 X-Men Origins: Wolverine *** 2009 Gavin Hood
55 X Men: First Class **1/2 2011 Matthew Vaughn
56 The Matrix: Reloaded *** 2003 The Wachowski Brothers
57 Pratighaat ** 1987 N. Chandra
58 The Matrix: Revolutions *** 2003 The Wachowski Brothers
59 The Transporters *** 2002 Gory Yuen
60 Transporters 2 *** 2005 Louis Leterrier
61 Mortal Kombat: Annihilition *1/2 1997 John R. Leonetti
62 Chaar Din Ki Chandni * 2012 Samir Karnik
63 Ghost 1/2 2012 Puja Jatindar Bedi
64 Zulm O Sitam * 1998 K. C. Bokadia
65 Krodhi ** 1981 Subhash Ghai
66 Mardon Wali Baat *1/2 1988 Brij
67 2012 ** 2009 Rolland Emmerich
68 Mard Ki Zabaan * 1987 K Bapaiah
69 Source Code ***1/2 2011 Duncan Jones
70 Fun2ssh... Dudes in the 10th Century ** 2003 Imtiaz Punjabi
71 Bundal Baaz *1/2 1976 Shammi Kapoor
72 Kaun Kare Kurbanie * 1991 Arjun Hingorani
73 Agent Vinod **1/2 2012 Sriram Raghavan
74 Paatal Bhairavi * 1985 K Bapaiah

April '12

75 Hello Darling * 2010 Manoj Tiwary
76 Ram Aur Shyam * 1996 Raju Mawani
77 Saathiya **** 2002 Shaad Ali 
78 Ta Ra Rum Pum ** 2007 Siddharth Anand
79 Hero Hindustani *** 1998 Aziz Sejawal
80 Masoom ** 1996 Mahesh Kothare
81 Bumboo * 2012 Jagdish Rajpurohit
82 My Boss's Daughter ** 2003 David Zucker
83 Asambhav * 2004 Rajiv Rai
84 Humse Hai Muqabala *** 1994 Shankar
85 Dead Again ** 1991 Kenneth Branagh
86 Norbit ** 2007 Brian Robbins
87 Return of Blue Lagoon * 1991 Stewart Raffill
88 Tashan *** 2008 Vijay Krishna Acharya
89 Josh *** 2000 Mansoor Khan
90 Hum Tum Shabana * 2011 Sagar Ballary
91 Subhash Chandra *** 1966 Piyush Ghosh
92 Vaah! Life Ho To Aisi! *1/2 2005 Mahesh V. Manjrekar
93 Sitapur Ki Geeta * 1987 Shibu Mitra
94 Aa Gale Lag Ja *** 1973 Manmohan Desai
95 The Hangover *** 2009 Todd Philips
96 The Social Network **** 2010 David Fincher
97 Sasural ** 1984 Govind Moonis
98 No Smoking *** 2007 Anurag Kashyap
99 Lamhe *** 1991 Yash Chopra
100 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me *** 1999 Jay Roach
101 Vicky Donor ***1/2 2012 Shoojit Sircar
102 Hate Story *1/2 2012 Vivek Agnihotri
103 Housefull 2 *1/2 2012 Sajid Khan
104 Blood Money *1/2 2012 Vishal S. Mahadkar
105 Always Kabhi Kabhi * 2011 Roshan Abbas
106 Angrakshak ** 1995 Ravi Raja
107 Style ** 2001 N. Chandra
108 Shiva *** 1989 Ram Gopal Varma
109 Liar Liar *** 1997 Tom Shadyac
110 Veerana ** 1988 Tulsi, Shyam Ramsay

May '12
111 C Kkompany *1/2 2008 Sachin Yardi
112 Rikki Tikki Tavi ** 1979 A. Zguridi
113 Jannat 2 **1/2 2012 Kunal Deshmukh
114 Bittoo Boss ** 2012 Supavitra Babul
115 Banarasi Babu ** 1973 Shankar Mukerjee
116 Dulha Bikta Hai ** 1982 Anwar Pasha
117 Department * 2012 Ram Gopal Varma
118 Pehchaan *** 1970 Sohanlal Kanwar
119 Aasman Se Gira ** 1992 Pankaj Parashar
120 Maa Beti ** 1986 Kalptaru

June '12
121 Tarazu * 1997 Vimal Kumar
122 Police Force * 2004 Dilip Shukla
123 Naani Maa ** 1980 Parvathi Menon
124 Aurat * 1953 Bhagwandas Varma
125 Tezz ** 2012 Priyadarshan
126 Dangerous Ishhq *1/2 2012 Vikram Bhatt
127 Rowdy Rathore * 2012 Prabhu Deva
128 Ishakzaade *** 2012 Habib Faisal
129 Shanghai ***1/2 2012 Dibakar Banerjee
130 Luck By Chance **** 2009 Zoya Akhtar
131 Do Boond Paani *** 1971 Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
132 Nache Mayuri *** 1986 T. Ramarao
133 Kissa Kursi Ka ** 1978 Amrit Nahata
134 Roohani Taaqat 0 1991 Mohan Bhakri
135 Pardesi ** 1957 Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
136 Ferrari Ki Sawari *** 2012 Rajesh Mapuskar
137 Life is Beautiful ***1/2 1997 Roberto Benigni
138 Gangs of Wasseypur ***** 2012 Anurag Kashyap
139 Appu Raja **1/2 1986 Singeetham S. N. Rao

July '12
140 Maximum * 2012 Kabeer Kaushik
141 Saraswatichandra *** 1968 Govind Saraiya
142 Bol Bachchan ** 2012 Rohit Shetty
143 Halo *** 1995 Santosh Sivan
144 Anupama *** 1966 Hrishikesh Mukherjee
145 Manthan (The Churning) ***1/2 1976 Shyam Benegal
146 The Dilemma ** 2011 Ron Howard
147 Teri Meri Kahaani ** 2012 Kunal Kohli

August '12
148 Knowing *** 2009 Alex Proyas
149 Road Trip *** 2000 Todd Philips
150 Take Me Home Tonight ** 2011 Michael Donel
151 Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum *1/2 2012 Sachin Yardi
152 Cocktail ** 2012 Homi Adajania
153 Jism 2 * 2012 Pooja Bhatt
154 Old School ** 2003 Todd Philips
155 Gangs of Wasseypur II ***** 2012 Anurag Kashyap
156 Blue Crush 2 * 2011 Mike Elliott
157 Holi *** 1985 Ketan Mehta
158 Secret Games 3 1/2 1994 Gregory Hippolyte
159 Batman Forever *1/2 1995 Joel Schumacher
160 Taqdeerwala ** 1995 K. Muralimohana Rao
161 Batman & Robin *1/2 1997 Joel Schumacher
162 Killing Me Softly 1/2 2002 Chen Kaige
163 The First 9 1/2 Weeks 1/2 1998 Alex Wright
164 Another Nine & a Half Weeks 1/2 1997 Anne Goursaud
165 Disha *** 1990 Sai Paranjpye
166 The Adventures of Tintin **** 2011 Steven Spielberg
167 Ek Tha Tiger *** 2012 Kabeer Khan
168 Pineapple Express ** 2008 David Gordon Green
169 Garm Hawa **** 1974 M. S. Sathyu
170 Giddh (The Vulture) *** 1984 T. S.Ranga
171 Mausam ***1/2 1976 Gulzar
172 Khandhar (The Ruins) ***1/2 1984 Mrinal Sen
173 The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo *** 2009 Niels Arden Oplev
174 Mrigayaa ***1/2 1976 Mrinal Sen
175 Hugo ***** 2012 Martin Scorsese
176 Unknown ** 2011 Jaume Collet Serra
177 The Hit List ** 2011 William Kaufman
178 Contraband ** 2012 Baltasar Kormakur
179 Jump In ** 2007 Paul Hoen
180 Kiss Kiss Bang Bang **1/2 2005 Shane Black

September '12
181 Saw *** 2004 James Wan
182 Saw II *** 2005 Darren Lynn Bousman
183 Saw III *** 2006 Darren Lynn Bousman
184 Saw IV **1/2 2007 Darren Lynn Bousman
185 Saw V **1/2 2008 David Hackl
186 Saw VI **1/2 2009 Kevin Greutert
187 Antardwand *** 2010 Sushil Rajpal
188 18 Year Old Virgin ** 2009 Tamara Olson
189 Extreme Movie *1/2 2008 A J Epstein, Andrew Jacobson
190 Showgirls * 1995 Paul Verhoeven
191 Still Waiting *1/2 2009 Jeff Balis
192 Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows *** 2011 Guy Ritchie
193 Raaz 3 (3D) * 2012 Vikram Bhatt
194 Barfi! ***1/2 2012 Anurag Basu
195 Joker * 2012 Shirish Kunder
196 Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi ** 2012 Bela Bhansali Sehgal
197 Total Recall ** 2012 Len Wiseman
198 Waisa Bhi Hota Hai: Part II *** 2003 Shashank Ghosh
199 Universal Soldier ** 1992 Rolland Emmerich
200 Universal Soldier: The Return ** 1999 Mic Rodgers
201 Yun Hota Toh Kya Hota: What If? *1/2 2006 Naseeruddin Shah
202 Madhoshi * 2004 Tanveer Khan
203 Universal Soldier: Regeneration ** 2009 John Hyams
204 Dragon Lord * 1982 Jackie Chan
205 Drunken Master *1/2 1978 Yuen Woo Ping
206 Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal ** 2007 Vivek Agnihotri
207 Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter ** 2012 Timur Bekmambetou
208 The Fearless Hyena * 1979 Jackie Chan
209 Underworld Awakening * 2012 Marlind & Stein
210 The Amazing Spider-Man ***1/2 2012 Marc Webb
211 The Young Master * 1980 Jackie Chan
212 The A-Team ** 2010 Joe Carnahan
213 The Expendables 2 * 2012 Simon West
214 Wrath Of The Titans * 2012 Jonathan Liebesman
215 Clash Of The Titans * 2010 Louis Leterrier
216 Battleship ** 2012 Peter Berg
217 S.W.A.T. **1/2 2003 Clark Johnson
218 The Dark Knight Rises ***1/2 2012 Christopher Nolan
219 Fired Up *1/2 2009 Will Gluck
220 Frankenhood * 2009 Blaxwell Smart
221 Baja Beach Bums * 2009 Pat Healy

October '12
222 Naram Garam *** 1981 Hrishikesh Mukherjee
223 Raqeeb * 2007 Anurag Singh
224 Daag: A Poem Of Love *** 1973 Yash Chopra
225 OMG! Oh My God **1/2 2012 Umesh Shukla
226 Heroine ** 2012 Madhur Bhandarkar
227 KLPD: Kismet Love Paisa Dilli * 2012 Sanjay Khanduri
228 English Vinglish ***1/2 2012 Gauri Shinde
229 Makkhi ***1/2 2012 S S Rajamouli
230 Love Wrinkle Free ** 2012 Sandeep Mohan
231 Taken *** 2008 Pierre Morel
232 Aiyyaa ** 2012 Sachin Kundalkar
233 The Hole *1/2 2009 Joe Dante
234 Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal *1/2 2012 Priyadarshan
235 Chakravyuh *** 2012 Prakash Jha

November '12
236 Sardari Begum **1/2 1996 Shyam Benegal
237 Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana *** 2012 Sameer Sharma
238 Son of Sardaar ** 2012 Ashwini Dhir
239 Jab Tak Hai Jaan **1/2 2012 Yash Chopra
240 Saaz ** 1997 Sai Paranjpye
241 Student of The Year ** 2012 Karan Johar
242 1920: Evil Returns * 2012 Bhushan Patel
243 The Living Daylights  ** 1987 John Glen
244 Life Of Pi (3D) **** 2012 Ang Lee
245 Superman of Malegaon ***1/2 2012 Faiza Ahmad Khan
246 Arohan (The Ascent) *** 1982 Shyam Benegal
247 Kshay *** 2012 Karan Gour
248 Talaash ***1/2 2012 Reema Kaagti

December '12
249 Delhi Safari *** 2012 Nikhil Advani
250 Snow White And The Huntsman *** 2012 Rupert Sanders
251 Ghost Ship * 2002 Steve Beck
252 Kaala Sona *1/2 1975 Ravikant Nagaich
253 Final Destination *** 2000 James Wong
254 Final Destination 2 ** 2003 David R. Ellis
255 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance * 2011 Mark Neveldine, Brian T
256 Sadma *** 1983 Balu Mahendra
257 The Mask *** 1994 Chuck Russell
258 Manorama Six Feet Under *** 2007 Navdeep Singh
259 Khiladi 786 * 2012 Ashish R. Mohan
260 Ata Pata Laapata 0 2012 Rajpal Yadav
261 Deewana Mujhsa Nahin ** 1990 Y. Nageshwar Rao
262 Dabangg 2 ** 2012 Arbaaz Khan
263 Ajnabee **1/2 1974 Shakti Samanta
264 Veer Madakari Iss Sadi Ka 1/2 2009 Sudeep
265 Pratighaat - A Revenge * 2007 S S Rajamouli
266 Do Raaste *** 1969 Raj Khosla
267 Romance ** 1983 Ramanand Sagar
268 Prem Kahaani **1/2 1975 Raj Khosla
269 The Train *1/2 1970 Ravikant Nagaich
270 The Spy Who Loved Me *** 1977 Lewis Gilbert
271 American Beauty ***1/2 1999 Sam Mendes
272 You Only Live Twice *** 1967 Lewis Gilbert
273 Khooni Qatil 1/2 Kimble Bendall
274 American Nightmare 1/2 2002 Jon Keeyes
275 A Nightmare On Elm Street 4 * 1988 Renny Harlin


Non-Feature Films:
  1. Tubelight Ka Chand (2010; Hindi; Shlok Sharma)
  2. Ek Shaam Ki Mulaakat (1999; Hindi; Tigmanshu Dhulia)
  3. Bhoron Ne Khilaya Phool (1999; Hindi; Tigmanshu Dhulia)

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