Entertainment Weekly's 10 Best of 2012

 OWEN GLEIBERMAN:

1. Lincoln
2. Amour
3. Silver Linings Playbook
4. Room 237
5. Zero Dark Thirty
6. The Perks of Being Wallflower
7. Killing Them Softly
8. Argo
9. Flight
10. Bernie

and the 5 Worst of 2012:

1. John Carter
2. 2016: Obama's America
3. House at the End of the Street
4. Rust & Bone
5. Tyler Perry's Madea's Witness Protection

 LISA SCHWARTZBAUM:

1. Zero Dark Thirty
2. Lincoln
3. The Master
4. Amour
5. Argo
6. The Gatekeepers
7. Beasts of the Southern Wild
8. Skyfall
9. The Loneliest Planet
10. How to Survive a Plague

and the 5 Worst of 2012:

1. Hitchcock
2. That's What She Said
3. Hyde Park on Hudson
4. Butter
5. Trouble with the Curve