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2012

  1. vulture lists
    The 33 Greatest Disaster Movies of All TimeWhat makes cinematic depictions of catastrophe so compelling?
  2. brief histories
    We’re Living in the Age of the Movie Trailer Money ShotWhen it comes to marketing a film, it’s a game of special effects one-upmanship.
  3. best of vulture
    Happy New Year: Ring in 2013 By Reading Vulture’s Best Writing of 2012Movies, TV, music, books—we did so many stories!
  4. The Year in Comedy MoviesA year ago, we reflected on a raunchy, female-dominated, fairly diverse year in comedy and concluded that 2012 would likely bring a similarly […]
  5. A Year of Lost Roles: Looking Back at 12 Awesome, Weird, and Terrible […]Lost Roles is a weekly column exploring “what might have been” in movie and TV comedy, as we take a different actor, writer, or comedian each […]
  6. it’s the end of the world as we know it
    How to Deal With the Apocalypse, According to Disaster MoviesGet drunk.
  7. drag queens
    Drag Queen’s Azealia Banks Parody Also Doubles As Savvy 2012 Rap-UpPeppermint throws shade at the Mayans.
  8. John Hodgman Gives Some Last-Minute Apocalypse Survival Tips John Hodgman has been warning mankind about the impending apocalypse ever since his book That Is All came out last year, but things are […]
  9. box office gold
    2012 Was Broadway’s Best Year EverMonetarily and attendance-wise, that is.
  10. The Complete Guide To Everything: The 2012 Presidential ElectionHey, let’s get down to business here. Week after week, Tim and Tom spend an hour talking about a bunch of nonsense that, frankly, isn’t all […]
  11. John Hodgman Says the World ‘Might Not End’ This Year“Here we are, now approaching my predictive date for the end times, December 21, 2012, which is of course not my date, but the one the Mayans […]
  12. Better Tape Nick Offerman & Chris Pratt’s Apocalypse Guide to Your Bunker […]Parks & Rec’s Nick Offerman and Chris Pratt have written a guide to surviving the 2012 Mayan apocalypse, and it’s full of whiskey and bears and […]
  13. 49 Funny Things to Look Forward to in 2012“Don’t Look Back in Anger” is a song by either Bob Dylan or Oasis. I can’t summon the strength right now to find out which one. In any case, […]
  14. Colbert Cuts to the Bone(r) of the Denver International Airport Conspiracy Well, this is incredible. In a new segment called “Mysteries of the Ancient Unknown - 2012 End of Times,” the Colbert Report uncovers some […]
  15. SNL’s Zach Kanin’s 2012 Predictions Are GreatNew SNL writer and New Yorker cartoonist Zach Kanin drew up some pretty exciting predictions for 2012. (You know, in his spare time. I hear […]
  16. 2012
    Roland Emmerich Breaks the First Rule of Promoting an Apocalypse MovieNamely, do not announce a follow-up a week before the movie hits theaters.
  17. the industry
    Sacha Baron Cohen Will Prey on the Innocent for a Little Bit LongerPlus: The Pope’s on YouTube.