Quote Originally Posted by The Dunster View Post
I watched Argo starring Ben Affleck, Alan Arkin, and John Goodman last night on Netflix. It was ok as light entertainment but I'm surprised it won Best Picture Oscar [Django Unchained is a far better movie]. In true American fashion the movie depicts all Iranians including women and children as terrorists and fails to mention some key facts which destroy it's chances of in anyway being an accurate portrayal of the truth.
Rotten Tomatoes gives it 96% which is ridiculous.

Maybe it's just me.
Agreed, it was good but not 96% Oscar style good.

I tend to agree with plague re: Shawshank. It was good, even a great movie, but not a top 5 for me.