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Top 100 American Movie Quotes of the 21st Century: #79

The actor: Chiwetel Ejiofor The character: Solomon Northup The film: 12 Years a Slave The quote: “I apologize for my appearance. But I have had a difficult time these past several years.” In March 1994, the Oscars were hosted by one of the most famous female comics of the era. She presided over a ceremony… Read More Top 100 American Movie Quotes of the 21st Century: #79

April 17, 2023 Tim1 Comment

Listen to America: The 2010s and 2020s

To see the intro to this project, as well as links to other decades, click here. 68) “Cups,” from Pitch Perfect (2012) When this movie was released, we were still four years away from TikTok. It’s a rare case where the movies feel like they’re running ahead of the zeitgeist rather than trailing behind it… Read More Listen to America: The 2010s and 2020s

June 6, 2022 Tim1 Comment

Better than the Oscars: 10-6

The following is from my series of Oscar Best Picture rankings, as well as my strongly worded suggestions for what should have won from among the nominees. For an introduction to the project, click here. For a way to vote on some Oscar-related ideas, click here. If I’ve written a review on any of the… Read More Better than the Oscars: 10-6

July 18, 2018 Tim2 Comments

100 Exceptional American Movies in 10 Genres: Sprawling, 10-6

You can read up on the basis for this series here, and also find links to other posts in the series. Movies I’ve reviewed on this site have a link in the title which you can follow to read my full review. 10) Cloud Atlas (2012), directed by Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski, and Tom Tykwer Look,… Read More 100 Exceptional American Movies in 10 Genres: Sprawling, 10-6

August 20, 2017September 11, 2017 Tim1 Comment

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