BAFTA Awards: 0 A strange masterpiece. Golden Globes: 1 BAFTA Nominations: 8
In other words, a films' commercial success (Oscars & BAFTA Awards), and greatness in direction, screenwriting and production, is how I ranked the films on this list. Oscar Nominations: 4 Despite the glitzy nature of the story — and its unabashed rom-com sensibilities — the film takes great pains to provide empathetic emotion to each character, even the seeming bad guys.
Golden Globe Nominations: 1 BAFTA Awards: 2
Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.Oscars: 2 Oscars: 5 Blacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate "Captain" Jack Sparrow to save his love, the governor's daughter, from Jack's former pirate allies, who are now undead.Oscars: 0 Sarah Polley followed Away From Her and Take This Waltz by turning the camera on her own family secrets in this tricksy and compassionate documentary uncovering the true identity of her father. Oscar Nominations: 9 Pitt won the Supporting Actor Oscar as war hero Booth, who is more zen, and more dangerous than his boss, holding his own both with Bruce Lee (Mike Moh) and the menacing followers of Charles Manson.
Nothing may be more obviously funny than Peik popping her trunk outside the Young estate to get a better look at the wide variety of dressy options she stashes there for just such an occasion, but the hilarity comes straight from the heart. Enter paterfamilias Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman), a man who consoles his grieving grandsons with: “I’m sorry for your loss. Golden Globes: 1 A young solider and a feral boy fall in love, dance to the Clash then trek to the jungle searching for a shaman dressed up as a tiger. It never descends into cliche or even self-pity; it remains a film for adults, uninterested in anything but the truth.
Golden Globes: 2 BAFTA Nominations: 1 You’re my boy, Blue! Golden Globe Nominations: 0 BAFTA Nominations: 3 a list of 20 titles When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice.Oscars: 2 After a string of brilliant, industry-transforming scripts, Having made his name as one of the pioneers of ordeal arthouse with unflinching chronicles of trauma and cruelty, Has there ever been a more beautiful couple in the history of cinema than Tony Leung and Maggie Cheung in Wong Kar-Wai’s smouldering love story In the Mood for Love? After his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney, a timid clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home.Oscars: 1 BAFTA Awards: 1 But why focus on regret, when there are hookers, drugs and fast cars? Golden Globe Nominations: 3
Still, while the movie contains remarkable period detail, “The Death of Stalin” has more in common with the Marx brothers than anything about the period in which it’s set: It’s “Duck Soup” with dictators. If it's true that laughter is the best medicine, consider this list a panacea. A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.Oscars: 4 When she’s hospitalized, her parents (Holly Hunter and Ray Romano) learn to appreciate her tortured lover’s affection for their sleeping beauty before she comes back to life. Scarlett Johansson plays an alien in human form, trawling the streets of Glasgow for unsuspecting males to “take home” – in fact, using them as a food source.