Gregory Peck Atticus Finch, a Depression-era lawyer and widowed father, in a film adaptation of the Harper Lee novel "To Kill a Mockingbird". Released in 1962 during the height of the Civil Rights Movement in the Southern United States, this film and his role were Peck's favorites. In 2003, Peck's portrayal of Atticus Finch was named the greatest film hero of the past 100 years by the American Film Institute. Peck served as the president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1967, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the American Film Institute from 1967 to 1969, Chairman
Let the Right One In (film) seriously, drawing comparisons to "Nosferatu" and to "Nosferatu the Vampyre". He described it as a story of "two lonely and desperate kids capable of performing dark deeds without apparent emotion", and praised the actors for "powerful" performances in "draining" roles. Ebert later called the film "The best modern vampire movie". One negative review came from Owen Gleiberman of "Entertainment Weekly", who gave the movie a "C", characterizing it as a "Swedish head-scratcher", with "a few creepy images but very little holding them together". Bloody Disgusting ranked the film first in their list of the 'Top 20 Horror Films of the