IndignationMovie2016In 1951, Marcus Messner, a working-class Jewish student from New Jersey, attends a small Ohio college, where he struggles with anti-Semitism, sexual repression, and the ongoing Korean War.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Irrational ManMovie2015On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
A Most Violent YearMovie2014A thriller set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city's history, and centered on the lives of an immigrant and his family trying to expand their business and capitalize on opportunities as the rampant violence, decay, and corruption of the day drag them in and threaten to destroy all they have built.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Jamesy BoyMovie2014Based on the true story of teenager James Burns who goes from a suburban street gang to a maximum-security prison cell surrounded by hardened criminals. He turns his life around in prison thanks to the unexpected friendship he forms with a convicted murderer who becomes his mentor.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Song OneMovie2014Estranged from her family, Franny returns home when an accident leaves her brother comatose. Retracing his life as an aspiring musician, she tracks down his favorite musician, James Forester. Against the backdrop of Brooklyn’s music scene, Franny and James develop an unexpected relationship and face the realities of their lives.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Boardwalk EmpireTV2010Atlantic City at the dawn of Prohibition is a place where the rules don't apply. And the man who runs things -- legally and otherwise -- is the town's treasurer, Enoch "Nucky" Thompson, who is equal parts politician and gangster.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—