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Conviction -- The Currency of Life

Conviction — The Currency of Life

Conviction walks the well-worn path of “underprivileged youth cum adult done good,” but does it better than most. From a distance, this Hilary Swank an Sam Rockwell joint directed by ...

The Help -- A Thin Line Between Filth and Family

The Help — A Thin Line Between Filth and Family

As the latest addition to the “white altruist” genre of cinema, The Help is most effective in its deviation from how it is portrayed through its trailer. This is not ...

The 2010 Oscar Winners

The 2010 Oscar Winners

I was making my way back home from Boston earlier tonight and — per usual — got stuck in some traffic in the not-so-great state of Connecticut. So I ended ...

The 10 Best Picture Haikus of 2009

The 10 Best Picture Haikus of 2009

The other night, I watched Fight Club and the haiku scene spoke to me: First off, it emphasizes the mundane routines that most of us trudge through each day, but more poignantly, ...