What year was Cabin in the Woods released?

Cabin in the Woods is a 2012 American horror comedy film directed by Drew Goddard in his directorial debut. The film was written by Joss Whedon and Goddard, and stars Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz, Jesse Williams, Richard Jenkins, and Bradley Whitford. The film follows five friends who go to a remote cabin in the woods, where they are attacked by numerous supernatural entities.

The film was produced by Whedon, along with his then-wife Kai Cole and Angel producer and director Tim Minear, and was originally set up at MGM. After MGM put the film into turnaround, Lionsgate picked up the rights and began production in 2009. The film premiered at SXSW on March 9, 2012 and was released in the United States and Canada on April 13, 2012.

Therefore, Cabin in the Woods was released in the United States and Canada on April 13, 2012.