Eye in the Sky (Gavin Hood, 2016): 3/5

Hail, Caesar! (Joel & Ethan Coen, 2015): 3/5

The Fool (Yuriy Bykov, 2015): 3.5/5

Olive Kitteridge (Lisa Cholodenko, 2014): 4/5  [winner of Richard Yates Award for Inspired Miserablism]

(T)error (Lyric R. Cabral & David Felix Sutcliffe, 2015): 3.5/5

Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries & Mentors of Ricky Jay (Molly Bernstein, 2012): 5/5

Lost in La Mancha, rw (Keith Fulton & Louis Pepe, 2002): 2.5/5

Casino, rw (Martin Scorsese, 1995): 1/5

Raging Bull, rw (Martin Scorsese, 1980): 5/5

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, rw (Michael Cimino, 1974): 4.5/5

Deliverance, rw (John Boorman, 1972): 5/5

Dr. Strangelove, rw (Stanley Kubrick, 1964): 5/5

*Port of Shadows, rw (Marcel Carne, 1938): 3.5/5

The Blue Angel, rw (Josef von Sternberg, 1930): 5/5