The Best Picture Winners, Part 12 | Gone With the Wind (Part 1 of 2)
It has been a perennial of American film [...]
Torchlight (1985)
I am fascinating by portraits of drug addicts, when they are done right. We see nice people, ordinary people falling down a spiral staircase of...
Tomboy (1985)
Scientists do studies to see why some human beings go wrong, but I would put it to a set an analysts to study how a...
Maria’s Lover (1985)
I came to Maria’s Lovers with an open heart, ready to see a tense drama made by a master filmmaker and starring a cast of...
Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo (1984)
I desperately want to love a movie called Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo. That title just speaks to me. Unfortunately, it is a title that you’ll...
Silent Night Deadly Night (1984)
I am struggling through my feelings about Silent Night Deadly Night not to sound like a touch-sensitive prude. By this point, I can take a...
Starman (1984)
I complain constantly that I’ve had my fill of outer space movies in which the aliens are smart enough to have perfected interstellar travel only...
Dune (1984)
Someone close to me informed me that there is no conceivable way that I can enjoy David Lynch’s Dune without having read Frank Herbert’s book. ...
