Best Picture: #59Original Release Date: February 6, 1987Rating: RRuntime: 2 hoursDirector: Oliver Stone Quick Impressions:Just because I watched Platoon with my twelve-year-old does not mean you should watch Platoon with your twelve-year-old. This is a disturbing film that might traumatize children (or even adults). I’ll talk more about that later, …
Best Picture #: 51Original Release Date: December 8, 1978Rating: RRuntime: 3 hours, 3 minutesDirector: Michael Cimino Quick Impressions:For the sake of completion, we did watch Annie Hall, and I wrote up my thoughts. But Woody Allen is getting enough press right now. The thought of posting something about him at …
Rating: RRuntime: 2 hours, 34 minutesDirector: Spike Lee Quick Impressions:Thanks to COVID-19, I haven’t been to a movie theater since March, and because I don’t know when I’ll go back, I’ve been pointedly avoiding all the Oscar-related articles and videos I normally devour rapaciously on a daily basis. (Why sadden …
