Movie series ratings. Movie series ratings Graph mode: absolute | relative | global relative Global relative mode.
Bottom = Worst film in all charts, top = Best film in all charts Colour changes denote significant change in cast, director, storyline and/or time. Cin-o-matic. Five Surprisingly Racist Movies About Civil Rights. The Help isn't the first movie to turn civil rights into a story about nice white people.
By Phil Nugent The Help is a new movie about the relationship between sassy young Mississippi white girl Emma Stone and her colored maids, and how such relationships affected the struggle for racial equality; it promises to be one more movie about how important the civil rights movement was for all those courageous white people. Hollywood has been using the fight against race discrimination as story fodder for decades now, and sometimes, they've managed to get it more wrong than seems humanly possible. 1. Hurry, Sundown (1967) Director Otto Preminger's contribution to the civil rights cause was this stern indictment of a racist South, which was itself indicted by critics and audiences for its retrograde depiction of eye-popping, childishly innocent blacks who just want to be left alone to enjoy their fried chicken and watermelon. 2. 3.
IMDB 250 on Netflix Instant. Top 20 Movies for Philosophy Students. Top 100 Tuesday: 100 Best Movies of the Decade. EmailEmail Since we first published our 100 Best Movies of the Decade in 2009, films have continued to get bigger and better.
Here’s an update to the original list. Here’s what we originally wrote five years ago. We are leaving Kubrick behind and fast approaching Hyams. If you get that reference, go grab yourself a cookie. Quick Year-to-Year by the Numbers: 2009 – 11 2008 – 11 2007 – 7 2006 – 14 2005 – 12 2004 – 8 2003 – 7 2002 – 12 2001 – 10 2000 – 8 100. 99. The best films of the '00s.