The Best Picture Winners, Part 12 | Gone With the Wind (Part 1 of 2)
It has been a perennial of American film [...]
Captain Phillips (2013)
“Captain Phillips” is a cold-water treatment for anyone who regards pirates solely based on what they see at the movies – or on the internet...
Gravity (2013)
Alfonso Cuarón’s “Gravity” is barely 20 seconds along when an ominous title on the screen reminds us that “Life in space is impossible.” With all...
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013)
It is refreshing to report that the only uninspired thing about “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2” is it’s dull generic title. The rest...
V/H/S/2 (2013)
The very concept behind both V/H/S movies is admittedly clever. What would happen if someone found an errant old video cassette tape and put it...
The Family (2013)
French director Luc Besson is best at creating portraits of the criminal underground. You can see this in his best work like “La Femme Nikita”...
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...
The World’s End (2013)
The summer of 2013, more than any other, has been inundated with movies by filmmakers bent on destroying the world. Either the planet faces obliteration...
