A Beautiful Mind

Ron Howard Movies

Ron Howard Movies

Ron Howard movies are often the source of jokes and derision aimed at their soft, gooey centers, but like cookies, I’ll take my Ron Howard movies as soft and gooey as possible without all the softness and gooeyness causing them to fall apart and make a mess. Ron Howard, of course, was a famous child […]

The Worst Best Picture Nominees of the 2000s

The Worst Best Picture Nominees of the 2000s

With the Oscar nominations only a little over a week away, I thought it would be fun to take a look at the last ten years and see not where the Academy has done a good job, but where they have fucked up the worst. Everyone understandably has their share of problems with the Academy, […]

Ranking the 2000s Best Picture Winners

Ranking the 2000s Best Picture Winners

10.) A Beautiful Mind (2001) It’s just another biopic in my opinion. The film is emotionally involving but not in the least bit challenging or unique. Crowe and Connelly give strong performances, but Best Picture? Really? 9.) Gladiator (2000) This is a great example of summer entertainment. It’s a lot of fun, and the battle […]