1. Dark Water
(Matching tags: Walter Salles,Pete Postlethwaite,Tim Roth,Jennifer Connelly,John C. Reilly,Dougray Scott)

Pleasantly well told story, but as a horror piece it was pretty useless. Throughout Dark Water (check out the Unrated Widescreen Edition), the dim lights and the ever-present "drip-drip-drip" of blackish-brown ...

2. Amistad
(Matching tags: Steven Spielberg,Anthony Hopkins,Morgan Freeman,Matthew McConaughhey,Nigel Hawthorne,Pete Postlethwaite,Djimon Hounsou,Anna Paquin,David Paymer,Debbie Allen)

You know from the opening shot that you're seeing a very special film made by a master filmmaker. It's the extreme close-up of two fingers in the dark and rain, slowly, painfully pulling the nail out ...