Mystic River (2003)
Mystic River is a very dark drama from 2003. It is directed by Clint Eastwood and was nominated for six Academy Awards. Sean Penn and Tim Robbins won best actor and best supporting actor respectively for their roles in the film. The film begins with a child abduction by a priest and it doesn’t get [...]
Read moreMemento
Memento is a 2000 film from Christopher Nolan, who most people know from his directing of the latest Batman installment, the Dark Knight. This film was up for two Academy Awards, but did not receive any. the plot is centered around a man who cannot form new memories and as a result has to live [...]
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Stanley Kubrick directs Paths of Glory, his next movie Spartacus is one on my favorites. Kubrick directs many of the best movies of our time, movies like 2001, Clockwork Orange and Full Metal Jacket. Paths of Glory is one of Kirk Douglas best performances as Col Dax, working to save his men from being shot [...]
Read moreMy Sister’s Keeper
A tear jerking movie that was released this year. Staring Abigail Breslin,Sofia Vassilieva Cameron Diaz, Alec Baldwin, and Evan Ellingson. This movie was based on a novel by Jodi Picoult. Anna Fitzgerald’ sister has had cancer since a young age. She was “engineered” to have her sister’s exact blood type. She was used for many [...]
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