Comedy Tragedy Marriage

A mother, grieving and angry, takes unusual steps to find her daughter’s killer in “Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri.”

Gregory Peck won the Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of a crusading lawyer in the Depression-era South in “To Kill A Mockingbird.”

Memories of a childhood trip led to this week’s selection of the 1965 sci-if disaster film “Crack in the World.”

Based on a Tennessee Williams one-act play, Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn and Montgomery Clift star in the Southern Gothic potboiler “Suddenly, Last Summer.”

Christopher Nolan pours all of his filmmaking know how into the lush, dense and grand historical epic about the man who led the effort to develop the atomic bomb in “Oppenheimer.”

Margaret Atwood wrote about a dystopian future in 1984 that seems far closer to reality than it should. We watched the 1990 (or 1989, depending on your source) film version of “The Handmaid’s Tale.”

Stan and Maude jump in Quentin Tarantino’s Time Machine, traveling to 1969 to view the revised history of Sharon Tate and the Manson family in “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.”

This 1957 film is perhaps more relevant now than when it debuted. Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb and more star in “12 Angry Men.”

Wes Anderson made “The French Dispatch” as a tribute to writers. His love for the written word is on full display in this 2021 film.

Robin Williams first successful film (following a raunchy comedy and the big budget bomb “Popeye”) was based on a John Irving novel “The World According to Garp.”