Thursday, December 19

2014 Awards

2014 Awards, All Movie Awards, Breakthrough Performance, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review

2014 National Board of Review – Breakthrough Performance Winner and Nominees

2014 National Board of Review - Breakthrough Performance WinnerStarred UpJack O'ConnellEric Love, 19, is locked up in prison. On first day he assaults another inmate and several guards. He's offered group therapy and his dad, an inmate as well, tries to talk sense into him. Can he be rehabilitated?Amazon
2014 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, Freedom of Expression Award, National Board of Review

2014 National Board of Review – Freedom of Expression Award Winner and Nominees

2014 National Board of Review - Freedom of Expression Award WinnerRosewaterIranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari is detained by Iranian forces who brutally interrogate him under suspicion that he is a spy.AmazonSelmaA chronicle of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965.Amazon
2014 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review, Top Documentaries

2014 National Board of Review – Top Documentaries Winner and Nominees

2014 National Board of Review - Top Documentaries WinnerArt and CraftWhen one of the most prolific art forgers in US history is finally exposed, he must confront the legacy of his 30-year con.AmazonJodorowsky's DuneThe story of cult film director Alejandro Jodorowsky's ambitious but ultimately doomed film adaptation of the seminal science fiction novel.AmazonKeep on Keepin' OnA documentary that follows jazz legend Clark Terry over four years to document the mentorship between Terry and 23-year-old blind piano prodigy Justin Kauflin as the young man prepares to compete in an elite, international competition.AmazonLast Days in VietnamDuring the chaotic final weeks of the Vietnam War, the North Vietnamese Army closes in on Saigon as the panicked South Vietnamese people desperately attempt to ...
2014 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review, Top Independent Films

2014 National Board of Review – Top Independent Films Winner and Nominees

2014 National Board of Review - Top Independent Films WinnerA Most Wanted ManA Chechen Muslim illegally immigrates to Hamburg, where he gets caught in the international war on terror.AmazonBlue RuinA mysterious outsider's quiet life is turned upside down when he returns to his childhood home to carry out an act of vengeance. Proving himself an amateur assassin, he winds up in a brutal fight to protect his estranged family.AmazonLockeIvan Locke, a dedicated family man and successful construction manager, receives a phone call on the eve of the biggest challenge of his career that sets in motion a series of events that threaten his carefully cultivated existence.AmazonMr. TurnerAn exploration of the last quarter century of the great, if eccentric, British painter J.M.W. Turner's life.AmazonO...
2014 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review, Top Ten Films

2014 National Board of Review – Top Ten Films Winner and Nominees

2014 National Board of Review - Top Ten Films WinnerAmerican SniperNavy S.E.A.L. sniper Chris Kyle's (Bradley Cooper's) pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home to his wife and kids after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave behAmazonBirdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)A washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.AmazonBoyhoodThe life of Mason, from early childhood to his arrival at college.AmazonFuryA grizzled tank commander makes tough decisions as he and his crew fight their way across Germany in April, 1945.AmazonGone GirlWith his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus,...
2014 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Actress, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, New York Film Critics Circle Awards

2014 New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Actress Winner and Nominees

2014 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actress WinnerThe ImmigrantMarion Cotillard1921. An innocent immigrant woman is tricked into a life of burlesque and vaudeville until a dazzling magician tries to save her and reunite her with her sister who is being held in the confines of Ellis Island.Amazon
2014 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Animated Film, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, New York Film Critics Circle Awards

2014 New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Animated Film Winner and Nominees

2014 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Animated Film WinnerThe Lego MovieAn ordinary LEGO construction worker, thought to be the prophesied as "special", is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil tyrant from gluing the LEGO universe into eternal stasis.Amazon