(Based on UK release dates, including cinema and dvd)
A Royal Affair (2012)
(Already released)
Undefeated (2011) (documentary)
(Cinema release: 3 August)
Sound of My Voice (2011)
(Cinema release: 3 August)
The Imposter (2012) (documentary)
(Cinema release: 24 August)
This is Not a Film (2011) (documentary)
(DVD release: 27 August)
Anna Karenina (2012)
(Cinema release: 7 September)
Anton Corbijn - Inside Out (2012) (documentary)
(DVD release: 17 September)
Dark Horse (2011)
(DVD release: 24 September)
Holy Motors (2012)
(Cinema release: 28 September)
Barbara (2012)
Winner of Silver Bear for best director at the Berlin Film Festival
(Cinema release: 28 September)
Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
(DVD release: 1 October)
Woody Allen: A Documentary (2012)
(DVD release: 1 October)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
(Cinema release: 3 October)
Cosmopolis (2012)
(DVD release: 8 October)
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012) (documentary)
(DVD release: 8 October)
On the Road (2012)
(Cinema release: 12 October)
Ruby Sparks (2012)
(Cinema release: 12 October)
Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
Grand Jury Prize (Dramatic) at Sundance Film Festival
(Cinema release: 19 October)
Skyfall (2012)
(Cinema release: 26 October)
Rust and Bone (De rouille et d'os) (2012)
(Cinema release: 2 November)
The Master (2012)
(Cinema release: 9 November)
Amour (2012)
Winner of the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival
(Cinema release: 16 November)
The Hunt (Jagten) (2012)
(Cinema release: 30 November)
Sightseers (2012)
(Cinema release: 30 November)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
(Cinema release: 14 December)
Life of Pi (2012)
(Cinema release: 21 December)
The Great Gatsby (2012)
(Cinema release: Summer 2013)
Any thoughts? What are your most anticipated movies or documentaries of 2012?
Other anticipated releases 2012-2013 and beyond:
Your Sister's Sister (2012) (UK dvd release: 29 Oct 2012)
Liberal Arts (2012) (dir: Josh Radnor) (UK dvd release: 5 Nov 2012)
Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) UK cinema 23 Nov)
The House I Live In (2012) (Documentary) (dir: Eugene Jarecki) (UK cinema 23 Nov)
Celeste and Jesse Forever (2012) (UK cinema: 7 Dec)
Seven Psychopaths (2012) (UK cinema 7th Dec)
Cloud Atlas (2012) (dir: Tom Tykwer & Wachowski's) (UK cinema 22 Feb 2013)
Robot & Frank (2012) (UK cinema 8th March 2013)
Compliance (2012)
John Dies at the End (2012)
Midnight’s Children (2012)
A Liar's Autobiography - The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman (2012) (documentary)
Beyond The Hills (Dupa dealuri) (2012)
Thursday Till Sunday (De jueves a domingo) (2012)
Play (2011) (dir: Ruben Östlund)
The Place Beyond the Pines (2012) (By the director of Blue Valentine)
Trance (2013) (dir: Danny Boyle)
Room 237 (Documentary)
Searching for Sugar Man (2012) (Documentary) (July 26, 2012)
The Swell Season (2011) (Documentary)
Side by Side (2012) (Documentary)
Bad 25 (2012) (Documentary) (dir: Spike Lee)
The Invisible War (2012) (Documentary)
Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story (2012)
Everything or Nothing: The Untold Story of 007 (2012) (UK cinema 5th October)
Spike Island (2013)
2013:
Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
Lincoln (2012) (dir: Steven Spielberg)
Django Unchained (2012) (dir. Quentin Tarantino)
Les Misérables (2012) (dir: Tom Hooper)
Only God Forgives (2012) (dir: Nicolas Winding Refn)
The Grandmasters (2012) (dir: Wong Kar Wai)
Inside Llewyn Davis (2012) (dir: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen)
A Good Day to Die Hard (2013)
Hitchcock (2013)
The Bitter Pill (2013) (dir: Steven Soderbergh)
Elysium (2013) (dir: Neill Blomkamp)
Jobs (2013)
After Earth (2013) (dir: M. Night Shyamalan)
Pacific Rim (2013) (dir: Guillermo del Toro)
RoboCop (2013)
Gravity (2013) (dir: Alfonso Cuarón)
Ender's Game (2013)
Stoker (2013) (dir: Chan-wook Park)
Serena (2013) (dir: Susanne Bier)
Caught in Flight (2013) (Diana biopic)
The Bling Ring (2013) (dir: Sofia Coppola)
Twelve Years a Slave (2013) (dir: Steve McQueen)
The East (2012)
Under the Skin (2012)
Untitled Before Sunset Sequel (2013) (dir: Richard Linklater)
Untitled Nicole Holofcener Project (2013)
Labor Day (2013) (dir: Jason Reitman)
Untitled Charlie Kaufman and Spike Jonze Project (2013)
Promised Land (2013) (dir: Gus Van Sant)
Get a Job (2013) (dir: Dylan Kidd)
The Hobbit: There and Back Again (2013) (dir: Peter Jackson)
Frank or Francis (201?) (dir: Charlie Kaufman)
The Almost Man (Mer eller mindre mann) (2012)
Night Train to Lisbon (2013)
When Day Breaks (Kad svane dan) (2012)
Meet Me In Montenegro (2013) (dir: Alex Holdridge)
Untitled London Project (2013) (dir: Joanna Hogg)
The following festival premieres have no scheduled release dates in the UK yet:
Toronto Film Festival 2012:
To the Wonder (2012) (dir. Terrence Malick)
Nightingale (2013) (dir: James Gray)
The Deep (2012)
Frances Ha (2012) (dir: Noah Baumbach)
The Time Being (2012)
Writers (2012)
Venus & Serena (2012)(documentary)
Sundance Film Festival 2012:
Wrong (2012)
I Am Not a Hipster (2012)
About the Pink Sky / Momoiro sora o (2011)
An Oversimplification of Her Beauty (2012)
Cannes Film Festival 2012:
Mud (2012)
Independent Spirit Awards 2012:
In the Family (2011)
The Off Hours (2011)
Meanwhile (2011) (dir. Hal Hartley)
London Film Festival 2012:
?
(Updated January 2013)