The Best Picture Winners, Part 12 | Gone With the Wind (Part 1 of 2)
It has been a perennial of American film [...]
Drama
Green Zone (2010)
Green Zone is one the of cleverest war pictures that I have ever seen. More than any other film about the war in Iraq -...
The Lovely Bones (2009)
The Lovely Bones is a sick, ugly little movie about a girl who is raped and murdered and then spends her afterlife in an eternity...
The Blind Side (2009)
The opening scene of The Blind Side successfully establishes a football analogy that, for someone unlearned in the game (like me), helps to explain the...
Rachel Getting Married (2008)
A lot of movies feature big weddings. It was not until I saw Rachel Getting Married that I realized how much they all look alike....
Moon (2009)
Moon is the rare kind science fiction picture that comes along every once in a while and reminds us that the impact of Kubrick's 2001:...
Crazy Heart (2009)
Jeff Bridges has been a movie star all my life - I mean literally all my life - he had his breakthrough in The Last...
The Disappearance of Alice Creed (2009)
The Disappearance of Alice Creed opens with scary and cold efficiency. Two men stridently go about a mission that isn't immediately clear. They line the...
