The Homesman

This "western" is dark, bleak, & terribly tragic. The acting was top-notch & Tommy Lee Jones' direction was aces. 4/5

The Homesman on Netflix

Million Dollar Baby

This is just a spectacular film - perfectly acted, directed & written. Poignant, heartfelt, inspirational. 5/5

Million Dollar Baby on Netflix

Conviction

This is an utterly heartwarming story about a sister trying to exonerate her brother - moving & wonderfully acted. 4/5

Conviction on Netflix

Insomnia

For a Nolan film this was weak for me - big plot holes, iffy writing, some shoddy acting. I expect better from them. 3/5

Insomnia on Netflix