Oscars 2013: 282 films eligible for Best Picture

Ahead of the start of voting, there are 282 feature films that have made the cut to contend for Best Picture nomination at the 85th Academy Awards, the Academy announced Friday.

Ahead of the start of voting, there are 282 feature films that have made the cut to contend for Best Picture at the 85th Academy Awards, the Academy announced Friday.

The number of eligible films is up from the previous two years. There were 265 and 248 eligible Best Picture contenders for 2011 and 2010, respectively.

Here are the 282 films:

A Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Act Of Valor Adventures In Zambezia After The Wizard Alex Cross Already Famous The Amazing Spider-Man American Reunion Amour Anna Karenina Any Day Now The Apparition Arbitrage Argo Atlas Shrugged Part Ii B Bachelorette Barbara Barrymore Battleship The Bay Beasts Of The Southern Wild Being Flynn Bernie The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Big Miracle Blue Collar Boys Blue Like Jazz Bonsai Booker’s Place: A Mississippi Story The Bourne Legacy Branded Brave Brooklyn Brothers Beat The Best Brooklyn Castle Bully Butter C The Cabin In The Woods California Solo The Campaign Carmen G Casa De Mi Padre Celeste And Jesse Forever Chasing Ice Chasing Mavericks Chernobyl Diaries Chicken With Plums Children Who Chase Lost Voices Chimpanzee Chronicle Cirque Du Soleil Worlds Away Cloud Atlas The Cold Light Of Day Color Of Sky Compliance Contraband Crazy Eyes Crooked Arrows Crossroad D Damsels In Distress The Dark Knight Rises Dark Shadows Darling Companion Deadfall Death By China The Deep Blue Sea Delhi Safari Detachment The Details The Devil Inside Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has To Travel Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Dog Days The Dictator Django Unchained Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax Downtown Express Dredd 3D E End Of Watch Ethel The Expendables 2 The Eye Of The Storm F Fame High Farewell, My Queen The First Time The Five-Year Engagement Flight For A Good Time, Call... For Greater Glory: The True Story Of Cristiada For The Love Of Money Francine Frankenweenie Friends With Kids From Up On Poppy Hill Fun Size G The Gatekeepers Ghost Rider Spirit Of Vengeance Ginger & Rosa The Girl Girl In Progress Gone The Good Doctor The Grey The Guilt Trip H Halloween Party Haywire Here Here Comes The Boom Hey Krishna Hidden Moon Hit & Run Hitchcock The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Holy Motors Home Minister Hope Springs Hotel Transylvania Hou De Jarasa Ushir House At The End Of The Street The Hunger Games Hyde Park On Hudson Hysteria I Ice Age Continental Drift The Impossible The Imposter In The Family The Intouchables J Jack Reacher Jeff, Who Lives At Home John Carter Journey 2: The Mysterious Island Joyful Noise Just 45 Minutes From Broadway K Katy Perry: Part Of Me Keep The Lights On Killer Joe Killing Them Softly L Last Call At The Oasis A Late Quartet Lawless Lay The Favorite Least Among Saints Les Misérables A Liar’s Autobiography: The Untrue Story Of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman Life Of Pi Lincoln Little Birds Lola Versus The Loneliest Planet Looper Losing Control The Lucky One Luv

M Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted Magic Mike The Magic Of Belle Isle Man On A Ledge The Man With The Iron Fists Manila Skies Marvel’s The Avengers The Master Men In Black 3 Middle Of Nowhere Mighty Fine Mirror Mirror Moonrise Kingdom The Mystical Laws N Neil Young Journeys Nobody Walks North Sea Texas Not Fade Away O The Odd Life Of Timothy Green On The Road One For The Money The Oranges Oslo, August 31St P The Painting The Paperboy Paranormal Activity 4 Paranorman The Pardon Parental Guidance Paul Williams Still Alive People Like Us The Perks Of Being A Wallflower Piranha 3Dd The Pirates! Band Of Misfits Pitch Perfect The Possession Premium Rush Project X Prometheus Promised Land Q Quartet R The Rabbi’s Cat The Raid: Redemption The Raven Red Tails Re:generation Resident Evil: Retribution Return Rise Of The Guardians Robot & Frank Rock Of Ages A Royal Affair Ruby Sparks Rust And Bone S Safe Safe House Safety Not Guaranteed Saint Dracula Salmon Fishing In The Yemen Samsara Savages Saving Grace B. Jones Scrooge & Marley Searching For Sugar Man Secret Of The Wings Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World The Sessions Seven Psychopaths 17 Girls Side By Side Silver Linings Playbook Sinister Sister Skyfall Sleepwalk With Me Smashed The Snitch Cartel Snow White And The Huntsman Something From Nothing: The Art Of Rap Sparkle Stand Up Guys Starlet Step Up Revolution Struck By Lightning T Take This Waltz Taken 2 Ted 10 Years That’s My Boy Thin Ice Think Like A Man 30 Beats This Is 40 This Means War This Must Be The Place A Thousand Words 360 The Three Stooges To Rome With Love Tonight You’re Mine Total Recall Trashed Trouble With The Curve The Trouble With The Truth 21 Jump Street The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 2 Days In New York Tyler Perry’s Good Deeds Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Witness Protection U Underworld Awakening Unforgivable Union Square Until They Are Home V Virginia The Vow W Waiting For Lightning Walter & Tandoori’s Xmas Wanderlust War Of The Buttons War Of The Worlds The True Story The Watch West Of Memphis What To Expect When You’re Expecting Where Do We Go Now? Won’t Back Down The Words Wrath Of The Titans Wreck-It Ralph Y Your Sister’s Sister Z Zarafa Zero Dark Thirty

Find the full list here. 

Oscars voting begins on Monday, Dec. 17, for Academy members. They have until Thursday, Jan. 3. Members have until today, Dec. 14, to request a paper ballot to vote for next year's Oscars — the original deadline was Nov. 30.

This is the first year for e-voting. The majority of voters have already registered online, according to the Academy. Those who have not may still register through Jan. 2, 2013.

According to Academy rules, feature-length films "must open in a commercial motion picture theater in Los Angeles County by midnight, Dec. 31, and begin a minimum run of seven consecutive days" to be eligible for Best Picture at the Oscars.

A feature-length motion picture, as defined by the Academy, must be longer than 40 minutes and be exhibited theatrically on 35mm or 70mm film, or "in a qualifying digital format."

"Feature films that receive their first public exhibition or distribution in any manner other than as a theatrical motion picture release are not eligible for Academy Awards in any category."

We are 27 days away from the 85th Academy Awards nominations announcement, which will be announced live on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013, at 5:35 a.m. PT.

The 85th Academy Awards, for outstanding film achievements of 2012, will be presented on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013, at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center, and will be televised live on ABC and in more than 225 countries worldwide.