The Best Picture Winners, Part 12 | Gone With the Wind (Part 1 of 2)
It has been a perennial of American film [...]
Documentary
Losing LeBron (2013)
The most quietly telling image in the documentary "Losing LeBron" is a Nike ad featuring LeBron James with his arms outstretched and his eyes cast...
Too Sane for This World (2014)
I am sort of ashamed to admit that my mental image of autism runs immediately to Dustin Hoffman in Rain Man. I have, for many...
Cutie and the Boxer (2013)
Whenever I hear that a couple has been married for a long time, say 40 or 50 or even 60 years, my mind tries to...
Stories We Tell (2012)
Even the loneliest man who ever lived had a mother and a father. No matter how superfluous he may have been in later life, he...
Room 237 (2012)
Is Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 horror classic The Shining really about the holocaust? How does it figure in the genocide of the Native Americans? Can it...
Janeane from Des Moines (2012)
Janeane from Des Moine is a very confused and unsatisfying film. Here is a movie that tries to be part political documentary and part fictional...
Samsara (2012)
We have been told that there are six degrees of separation between us and every other person on this planet. The census conducted in 2000...
