Movies from 2012

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Movie Name
Country
Release Year
Lesson of the Evil: Prologue
Japan
2012
Nomoto Fumio (Director) Hideaki Ito Noriko Nakagoshi Ryo Iwamatsu Koh Takasugi Saki Takaoka Mitsuru Fukikoshi
Not clear what purpose this serves (Wednesday, July 27, 2022)
Looper
USA
2012
Rian Johnson (Director) Joseph Gordon-Levitt Bruce Willis Emily Blunt Paul Dano Jeff Daniels Qing Xu Steve Yedlin (Cinematographer)
Relatively coherent time travel thriller (Thursday, February 14, 2013)
Painted Skin: The Resurrection
China
2012
Wuershan (Director) Tung Wai (Action Director) Chen Kun Zhao Wei Zhou Xun Yang Mi Fung Shiu-Fung Chen Ting-Jia Tian Liang Bei Cheung Gordon Liu Kara Hui Arthur Wong (Cinematographer) Ishida Katsunori (Soundtrack)
Beautiful, tragic fantasy (Sunday, April 21, 2013)
Rape Zombie: Lust of the Dead
Japan
2012
Naoyuki Tomomatsu (Director, Writer) Alice Ozawa Asami Yui Aikawa Saya Kobayashi Takeshi Nakazawa Yôko Satomi Miho Wakabayashi Riri Kōda Ishikawa Jirou (Writer) Takehiko Tamiya (Cinematographer)
A better film than it probably needed to be (Saturday, August 28, 2021)
Rurouni Kenshin
Japan
2012
Keishi Ohtomo (Director, Writer) Kenji Tanigaki (Action Director) Takeru Satoh Emi Takei Koji Kikkawa Yu Aoi Munetaka Aoki Go Ayano Genki Sudo Taketo Tanaka Nobuhiro Watsuki (Writer) Takuro Ishizaka (Cinematographer)
A slick and fresh take on the martial arts genre (Sunday, June 6, 2021)
Tai Chi Hero
Hong Kong
2012
Stephen Fung (Director) Sammo Hung (Action Director) Jayden Yuan Tony Leung Ka-Fai Eddie Peng AngelaBaby Fung Shiu-Fung Daniel Wu Patrick Tse Yuen Biao Stanley Fung Chang Chia-Lu (Writer) Cheng Hsiao-Tse (Writer) Peter Ngor (Cinematographer) Lai Yiu-Fai (Cinematographer)
A fine continuation of the story (Wednesday, April 3, 2013)
Tai Chi Zero
Hong Kong
2012
Stephen Fung (Director, Actor) Sammo Hung (Action Director) Andy Cheng Kai-Chung (Action Director) Jayden Yuan AngelaBaby Tony Leung Ka-Fai Eddie Peng Fung Shiu-Fung Shu Qi Stanley Fung Bruce Leung Siu-Lung Fung Hak-On Xiong Xin-Xin Andrew Lau Chang Chia-Lu (Writer) Cheng Hsiao-Tse (Writer) Peter Ngor (Cinematographer) Lai Yiu-Fai (Cinematographer)
Slick, quirky kung-fu comedy (Sunday, March 31, 2013)
The Bullet Vanishes
Hong Kong
2012
Law Chi-Leung (Director, Writer) Nicky Li Chung-Chi (Action Director) Lau Ching-Wan Nicholas Tse Yang Mi Liu Kai-Chi Wu Gang Boran Jing Jiang Yi-Yan Chin Ka-Lok Yumiko Cheng Yeung Sin-Ling (Writer) Teddy Robin (Soundtrack) Tommy Wai Kai-Leung (Soundtrack)
Sherlock Holmes in Tiancheng? (Sunday, February 23, 2020)
The Expendables 2
USA
2012
Simon West (Director) Sylvester Stallone (Actor, Writer) Jason Statham Terry Crews Randy Couture Nan Yu Jean-Claude Van Damme Scott Adkins Dolph Lundgren Jet Li Arnold Schwarzenegger Bruce Willis Chuck Norris Liam Hemsworth Richard Wenk (Writer)
Lots of stars, no money left for a script writer? (Sunday, January 20, 2013)
The Four
Hong Kong
2012
Gordon Chan (Director, Writer) Janet Chun Siu-Jan (Director) Guk Hin-Chiu (Action Director) Deng Chao Liu Yi-Fei Ngai Sing Ronald Cheng Anthony Wong Jiang Yi-Yan Cheng Tai-Shen Wu Xiu-Bo Sheren Tang Shui-Man Waise Lee Tin Kai-Man Maria Wong Si-Man (Writer) Frankie Tam Gong-Yuen (Writer) Lai Yiu-Fai (Cinematographer) Henry Lai Wan-Man (Soundtrack)
Top drawer wu xia extravaganza (Sunday, October 19, 2014)