Mystic River (Clint Eastwood, 2003)

15 years ago

Mystic River works because it’s never bogged down by any flashy camera movement. light theatrics or editing experimentation.

Michael Clayton (Tony Gilroy, 2007)

15 years ago

Michael Clayton suffers from its intellectualism, just as Syriana (Stephen Gaghan, 2005) did, and never lets you connect to the…

Little Children (Todd Field, 2006)

15 years ago

Although true at times, Little Children never compels as the story suffers from the same shortcoming as In the Bedroom:…

The Day The Earth Stood Still (Scott Derrickson, 2008)

15 years ago

In The Day The Earth Stood Still, an alien representative arrives on Earth, setting in motion a plan to save…

Sukiyaki Western Django (Takashi Miike, 2007)

15 years ago

Sukiyaki Western Django virtuously evokes in its narrative Sergio Leone westerns, samurai films and Japanese classic films like Yojimbo.