Drama
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I Heart Huckabees
Date: 2004 Director: David O. Russell Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Naomi Watts, Jude Law, Dustin Hoffman, Lily Tomlin, Jason Schwartzman Post-modernism is…
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21 Grams
Date: 2003 Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu Starring: Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Benicio del Toro This is exceptional because it is agony…
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The Untouchables
Date: 1988 Director: Brian De Palma Starring: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Andy Garcia, Robert De Niro David Mamet’s crisp script, Brian…
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Ghost Dog, The Way of the Samurai
Date: 1999 Director: Jim Jarmusch Starring: Forest Whitaker, John Tormey, Cliff Gorman, Tricia Vessey, Camille Winbush Ghost Dog (Forest Whitaker) is…
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Le fantôme de la liberté
Date: 1974 Director: Luis Buñel Starring: Michel Piccoli, Monica Vitti, Michael Lonsdale The French have a neat phrase for the flux…
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In the Name of the Father
Date: 1993 Director: Jim Sheridan Starring: Emma Thompson, Daniel Day-Lewis, Peter Postlethwaite Those interested in post-9/11 rule of law and Guantanamo…
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Midnight Express
Date: 1978 Director: Alan Parker Starring: Brad Davis, John Hurt, Irene Miracle, Randy Quaid Director Alan Parker and co-writer Oliver Stone…
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La Strada
Date: 1954 Director: Federico Fellini Starring: Giuiletta Masina, Richard Basehart, Anthony Quinn Dimwitted and destitute Gelsomina (Giulietta Masina) is sold to…
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Shine
Date: 1996 Director: Scott Hicks Starring: Geoffrey Rush, Lynn Redgrave, Armin Mueller-Stahl A distinguished performance from Geoffrey Rush as the adult…
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Silent Running
Date: 1972 Director: Douglas Trumbull Starring: Bruce Dern, Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin A strange and prescient movie that anticipated modern environmentalism.…
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