The Best Picture Winners, Part 12 | Gone With the Wind (Part 1 of 2)
It has been a perennial of American film [...]
Tag: two stars
The Watch (2012)
The Watch is a lackluster comedy that clearly draws its inspiration from Ghostbusters. As with that great comedy, four average guys band together only to...
Blackthorn (2011)
Blackthorn is one of the cleanest westerns that I have ever seen. I don’t mean the content, like the language or the violence; I mean...
The Iron Lady (2011)
I suppose that the difficulty in playing Margaret Thatcher is the same as playing Richard Nixon. Both had such well-known, distinct and distinguishable personality traits,...
Happy Feet Two (2011)
Happy Feet Two is a baffling experience. Here is a movie that overwhelms us with enough story elements for nine movies and enough environmental messages...
Shame (2011)
The most intriguing films about sex, for me, are the ones that deal with the people involved. The act itself is merely acrobatics, any idiot...
Sarah’s Key (2011)
Sarah’s Key is a movie told in two parts that cut back and forth in time, but never really convincingly fits the parts together. One...
Bad Teacher (2011)
Bad Teacher is an aimless misfire of a comedy with few laughs, little plot and a cast of undefined and uninteresting characters. It’s the kind...
