I've seen most of them.  Flags of Our Fathers will show you that even 
WWII was a scam.

Duveyoung wrote:
> Okay, confession:  I haven't seen the following films:
>
> Talk To Me 
> Reign Over Me 
> Lean On Me
> Sicko 
> There Will Be Blood
> A Mighty Heart
> Million Dollar Baby
> Hotel Rwanda 
> The Last King of Scotland 
> Flags of Our Fathers 
> Brokeback Mountain 
>
> I've talked myself out of seeing any of them.  Perhaps I have ruined a
> couple by reading too many reviews that had too many spoilers -- like
> knowing the ending of Million Dollar Baby.
>
> Not that I haven't watched other films that deliver the kinds of
> emotions that the above do -- I have slurped deeply believe me -- but
> why should I "sign up" for the above experiences and process so much
> dark and negative material?
>
> The reason I'm posting is to give y'alls a chance to point out the
> nuggets in the above list -- the "must see" films that are so
> important that they rise above the angst with transcendental
> life-affirmations.
>
> Secretly, I'm hoping none of the above are championed by anyone here
> -- ah, validation is my heroin.
>
> Edg
>
>
>   

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