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“21 Jump Street” (Phil Lord and Christopher Miller) = B

“Amazing Spider-Man, The” (Marc Webb) = B

“Amour” (Michael Haneke) = A

“Anna Karenina” (Joe Wright) = C+

“Arbitrage” (Nicholas Jarecki) = B-

“Argo” (Ben Affleck) = A-

“Avengers, The” (Joss Whedon) = C

“Beasts of the Southern Wild” (Benh Zeitlin) = B+

“Bernie” (Richard Linklater) = C+

“Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The” (John Madden) = B-

“Butter” (Jim Field Smith) = C+

“Cabin in the Woods, The” (Drew Goddard) = A-

“Chronicle” (Josh Trank) = B-

“Compliance” (Craig Zobel) = B+

“Cosmopolis” (David Cronenberg) = C

“Dark Knight Rises, The” (Christopher Nolan) = B+

“Deep Blue Sea, The” (Terence Davies) = C+

“Devil Inside, The” (William Brent Bell) = D

“Django Unchained” (Quentin Tarantino) = B-

“End of Watch” (David Ayer) = B-

“Five Year Engagement, The” (Nicholas Stoller) = B

“Flight” (Robert Zemeckis) = B

“Grey, The” (Joe Carnahan) = B

“Hitchcock” (Sacha Gervasi) = C-

“Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The” (Peter Jackson) = B

“Holy Motors” (Leos Carax) = B+

“Hope Springs” (David Frankel) = B-

“How to Survive a Plague” (David France) = B

“Hunger Games, The” (Gary Ross) = B+

“Impossible, The” (J.A. Bayona) = B-

“Imposter, The” (Bart Layton) = A-

“Innkeepers, The” (Ti West) = C

“Invisible War, The” (Kirby Dick) = B+

“Jiro Dreams of Sushi” (David Gelb) = B

“Killing Them Softly” (Andrew Dominik) = B

“Lawless” (John Hillcoat) = B-

“Les Miserables” (Tom Hooper) = A-

“Liberal Arts” (Josh Radnor) = B

“Life of Pi” (Ang Li) = B

“Lincoln” (Steven Spielberg) = A

“Looper” (Rian Johnson) = A-

“Magic Mike” (Steven Soderbergh) = B

“Master, The” (Paul Thomas Anderson) = A-

“Men in Black 3” (Barry Sonnenfeld) = C+

“Mirror, Mirror” (Tarsem Singh) = C-

“Moonrise Kingdom” (Wes Anderson) = B+

“Paperboy, The” (Lee Daniels) = C

“Prometheus” (Ridley Scott) = B

“Queen of Versailles, The” (Lauren Greenfield) = B-

“Raid: Redemption, The” (Josh Trank) = C+

“Rust and Bone” (Jacques Audiard) = B+

“Safety Not Guaranteed” (Colin Trevorrow) = C

“Savages” (Oliver Stone) = C+

“Sessions, The” (Ben Lewins) = B+

“Silver Linings Playbook” (David O’Russell) = A-

“Skyfall” (Sam Mendes) = B+

“Snow White and the Huntsman” (Rupert Sanders) = B-

“Take this Waltz” (Sarah Polley) = C+

“Ted” (Seth MacFarland) = B

“V/H/S” (Various) = C-

“What to Expect When You’re Expecting” (Kirk Jones) = C-

“Zero Dark Thirty” (Kathryn Bigelow) = A