Top Films of 2012

5. Killer Joe - Dir. William Friedkin

4. The Hunt - Dir. Thomas Vinterberg

3. Shame - Dir. Steve McQueen

2. Holy Motors - Dir. Leos Carax

1. Amour - Dir. Michael Haneke

I anticipate writing more in-depth reviews of these films. What I can say for sure about all of these films is that they captured daring performances from their leads and most were highly original in their direction.