Hello everybody!
It's Oscar time again and at least here you might have actually heard of the movies (I'll be here all week folks!). Here we say goodbye to the eighties and select the best (and the worst) of the decade. I have had a great time with these movies. They certainly made my recovery time less hellish. Feel free to create your own categories in the comments!
BEST PICTURE: The Princess Bride
NOMINEES: Star Wars: Episode V-The Empire Strikes Back
When Harry Met Sally
The Breakfast Club
The Killer
Children of a Lesser God
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Fatal Attraction
Die Hard
Cinema Paradiso
Raiders of the Lost Ark
WORST PICTURE:
NOMINEES: Sunless
Koyaanisqatsi
The Ballad of Narayama
Landscape in the Mist
The Asthenic Syndrome
BEST DIRECTOR: Woody Allen
NOMINEES: Francois Truffaut
Rob Reiner
Martin Scorsese
John Hughes
Claude Lanzmann
Spike Lee
BEST ACTRESS: Glenn Close
NOMINEES: Isabelle Huppert
Sigourney Weaver
Marlee Matlin
Anjelica Huston
Li Gong
BEST ACTOR: Dustin Hoffman
NOMINEES: William Hurt
Robert De Niro
Ben Kingsley
Jack Nicholson
BEST LINE: "God is a luxury I can't afford."
NOMINEES: "You killed my father. Prepare to die."
"Come with me if you want to live."
"I came here tonight because when you realize you want to spend the rest of your life
with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible."
"Out of the fire of love comes ashes. Even the greatest love eventually fizzles out."
