Brief reviews of 7 of 10 Best Picture nominees

[halphasian]

I was going to do this in a comment to clyde-park's Oscar post, but I am desperate for my own daily content so I'm going to do a full-fledged post here.

This year (last year) I did a pretty good job of watching Oscar movies before the Oscars, and I've seen seven of the ten Best Picture nominees. Here's what I thought of them, in alphabetical order:

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Comments

[clyde_park]

I totally agree with your Inception take, although I would probably rate it even lower than you did. I'm annoyed by the 10 Nominee format, because I'm sure if there were only five nominees that Inception would be nowhere to be found and would cut even more of the movie's validity