And the last scene, in which she expresses such small optimism as is still possible, is one of the most powerful movie scenes I’ve ever seen.” Ebert was not alone in his praise of Alexander. Her ...

The 1980s were a boom period for science fiction movies, bringing us enduring classics like "The Empire Strikes Back," "Return of the Jedi," "The Terminator," and "Back to the Future." Some of these ...