1998 Retrospective: The Best Films of 1998
Even in 1998, people were claiming cinema was dying. As I recall, I was told this as I had a VHS copy of The Big Lebowski in my hand, and [...]
1993 Retrospective: The Best Films of 1993
1993 was a remarkable year, a year where Schindler's List dominated the conversation and held a critical consensus of being the film of the year that went on to win [...]
2003 Retrospective: The Best Films of 2003
It's now been twenty years since what I consider the golden year of 21st century filmmaking. While there have been many great years so far this century with 2001, 2002, [...]
2012 Retrospective: The Best Films of 2012
2012 was one of those years where studios didn't put out too many greatly impressive films. The Dark Knight Rises didn't live up to expectations, and so many of the awards [...]
1992 Retrospective: The Best Films of 1992
Continuing our year-by-year retrospectives of the best films depending on the dates, I now introduce to you 1992. This was the year when the US Supreme Court reaffirmed the right [...]
Wes Anderson Retrospective (Film Rankings from Worst to Best)
Wes Anderson's tenth film, The French Dispatch, was just recently released to some polarizing reactions from both critics and audiences, but it still has its champions. The most common question [...]
2006 Retrospective: The Best Films of 2006–15 Year Anniversary
It was a time where the War in Iraq saturated the news but it was on filmmaker's minds in 2006 as well, as George W Bush's incompetence and lies were [...]
1991 Retrospective: The Best Films of 1991
Like any other year, 1991 was a versatile year that offered a wide range of genres and filmmaking styles that could satisfy just about anyone. However, it was also a [...]
Steven Soderbergh Retrospective (Film Rankings from Worst to Best)
Perhaps the Robert Altman of our era due to his large ensembles, prolific filmography, and his terrain into a wide variety of genres like the late maverick--American filmmaker Steven Soderbergh [...]
1996 Retrospective: The 10 Best Films of 1996
More so than usual, reflecting back at the year 1996 it was truly a year of independent filmmaking. Executive Producers were able to raise cash with smaller films, headlined in [...]