Babylon

Rating: RRuntime: 3 hours, 9 minutesDirector: Damien Chazelle Quick Impressions:The kids and I just read A Christmas Carol aloud together, and now, taking a page from Ebenezer Scrooge, I’m making a crazed, eleventh-hour scramble to catch up on all the movies I need to see before Oscar nominations are announced. …

Classic Movie Review: The Greatest Show on Earth

Best Picture:#25Original Release Date: January 10, 1952Rating: PassedRuntime: 2 hours, 32 minutes Quick Impressions:Since childhood, I have seen The Greatest Show on Earth denounced as the worst ever Best Picture winner again and again.  But I’m always wary of such claims because it’s also enduringly popular to bash Oliver!, the …

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