The Best Picture Winners, Part 12 | Gone With the Wind (Part 1 of 2)
It has been a perennial of American film [...]
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Amityville 3D (1983)
There is a scene deep into "Amityville 3-D" in which the new owner of the famous haunted house at 112 Ocean Avenue comes home and...
Educating Rita (1983)
I always say that the best stories are those in which you can feel that history of the characters. You can feel their experience, their...
Yellowbeard (1983)
There aren't enough pronouns in the world to adequately describe how insuffereable "Yellowbeard" really is. It has no laughs. Not one. None. Nada. Bupkis. Zip....
Silent Rage (1982)
Silent Rage is a movie that employs a Frankenstein-inspired villain, a sweaty serial killer who is murdered and then becomes the experiment of a group...
E.T. The Extra Terrestrial (1982)
E.T. is a glorious film, a story of friendship, frustration, love, responsibility, and also a red-blooded adventure and a lot of fun. It doesn’t talk down...
Poltergeist (1982)
Poltergeist is one of those big-budget roller-coaster special effects movies that would seem to occupy the same space as any number of cut-rate horror movies...
Circle of Deceit (1982)
Watching Volker Schlondorff’s Circle of Deceit was, for me, a humbling experience. Here I am, a well-fed American living in the quiet suburb experiencing, night...
