Movie: Rocky Release Date: November 21, 1976 Director: John G. Avildsen Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith Personal History: Watched Before Rating: 9.5 Oscars out of 10 ‘Rocky’ was both a huge commercial and critical success when it was released back in 1976. It was the highest-grossing film that year…

Movie: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Release Date: November 19, 1975 Director: Milos Forman Starring: Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, William Redfield Personal History: Watched Before Rating: 9 Oscars out of 10 ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ is considered one of the greatest movies ever made despite having “reserved” praise when it was initially…