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Sons of the Desert (1933)
The Letter (1940)
The Young One (1960)
Advise and Consent (1962)
Ivan’s Childhood (1962)
Come Drink With Me (1966)
The Whole Shootin’ Match (1979)
King of New York (1990)
Angela’s Top 10
1. If Beale Street Could Talk. Director: Barry Jenkins
2. Roma. Director: Alfonso Cuarón
3. Blindspotting. Director: Carlos Lopez Estrada
4. Shoplifters. Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda
5. You Were Never Really Here. Director: Lynne Ramsay
6. Eighth Grade. Director: Bo Burnham
7. Widows. Director: Steve McQueen
8. Can You Ever Forgive Me? Director: Marielle Heller
9. Leave No Trace. Director: Debra Granik
10. Minding the Gap. Director: Bing Liu
Honorable Mentions: Private Life, Capernaum, Happy as Lazzaro, Don’t Worry He Won’t Get Far on Foot, Who We Are Now, Summer 1993, Loveless
Bryan’s Top 10
1. Shoplifters. Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda
2. If Beale Street Could Talk. Director: Barry Jenkins
3. Widows. Director: Steve McQueen
4. Blindspotting. Director: Carlos Lopez Estrada
5. The Rider. Director: Chloe Zhao
6. Capernaum. Director: Nadine Labaki (tied) Roma. Director: Alfonso Cuarón
7. Eighth Grade. Director: Bo Burnham
8. Border. Director: Ali Abbasi
9. Avengers: Infinity War. Directors: Anthony and Joe Russo
10. Minding the Gap. Director: Bing Liu
Honorable Mentions: Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Can You Ever Forgive Me?
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) Director: William Dieterle
La Ronde (1950) Director: Max Ophuls
The Life of Oharu (1952) Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
French Cancan (1956) Director: Jean Renoir
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1961) Director: Karel Reisz
Revenge of a Kabuki Actor (1963) Dir: Kon Ichikawa
The Fifth Horseman is Fear (1964) Director: Zbynek Brynych
Le Circle Rouge (1970) Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
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Angela’s June 2017 Picks:
Chasing Coral (2017)
Bombshell: The Hedy Lammar Story (2017)
My Happy Family (2017)
Bryan’s June 2017 Picks:
Thor: Ragnorak (2017)
God’s Own Country (2017)
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Streaming Services:
Netflix
Amazon
Google Play
Filmstruck
Apple iTunes
Hulu
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Her Fresh Picks: 2018 Acclaimed Movies
You can watch these movies along with Angela and Bryan, and see if you agree or disagree. These are 2018 movies that have been critically acclaimed and we missed reviewing when they first played in theaters. All are available on some sort of streaming service (Amazon, Hulu or Netflix) or on Netflix DVD.
My Happy Family
Annihilation
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Oscar Nominated Films
Captains Courageous (1937) Dir: Victor Fleming (Won: Actor; Nominated: Editing, Film, Writing)
The Life of Emile Zola (1937) Dir: William Dieterle (Won: Supporting Actor, Film, Screenplay; Nominated: Actor, Art direction, Music, Director)
Babes in Arms (1939) Dir: Busby Berkeley (Nominated: Actor, Music)
Kings Row (1942) Dir: Sam Wood (Nominated: Cinematography, Directing, Film)
Gervaise (1956) Dir: Rene Clement
Bus Stop (1956) Dir: Joshua Logan (Nominated: Supporting Actor)
Black Orpheus (1959) Dir: Marcel Camus (Won: Best Foreign Language)
One-Eyed Jacks (1961) Dir: Marlon Brando (Nominated: Cinematography)
Oliver! (1967) Dir: Carol Reed (Won: Film, Sound, Music, Directing, Art Direction; Nominated: Actor, Supporting Actor, Cinematography, Costume, Editing, Writing)
Rachel, Rachel (1968) Dir: Paul Newman (Nominated: Actress, Supporting Actress, Film, Writing)
War and Peace (1968) Dir: Sergei Bondarchuk (Won: Foreign Language; Nominated: Art Direction)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969) Dir: Herbert Ross (Nominated: Actor, Music)
Bound for Glory (1976) Dir: Hal Ashby (Won: Music, Cinematography. Nominated: Costume, Editing, Film)
Dodsworth (1936) Dir: William Wyler (Won: Art Direction. Nominated: Picture, Leading Actor, Supporting Actress, Director, Screenplay, Sound)
Seven Beauties (1975) Dir: Lina Wermuller. (Nominated: Actor, Director, Screenplay, Foreign Language Film)
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