2012: A Year in News

  • The Hunger Games

    The Hunger Games
    Jennifer Lawrence gains the love of the world in her role as Katniss Everdeen.
    Grade: B
  • The Avengers

    The Avengers
    Marvel's greatest heroes assemble for a fantastic blockbuster
    Grade: A+
  • The Amazing Spider-Man

    The Amazing Spider-Man
    Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone are excellent in a so-so reboot.
    Grade: C+
  • The Dark Knight Rises

    The Dark Knight Rises
    Christopher Nolan concludes his magnificent trilogy with a disappointing but very entertaining epic
    Grade: B+
  • Aurora, Colorado

    The release of the year's biggest film is dampened when James Holmes kills 12 and injures many more at a midnight screening.
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    London 2012 Olympics

    There are fantastic tributes to film, music, tv and literature in the opening and closing ceremonies