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Critics / Russell Scott Smith
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    RUSSELL SCOTT SMITH

    Agrees with the Tomatometer 52% of the time.

    Publications: New York Post

    Total Reviews: 30

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    Rating T-Meter Title | Year Add Date (default)

    Rotten
    2/4

    Fresh
    64%

    Stalin's Wife (2005)

    " Unless you're already into this stuff, it'll be hard to stay awake."

    Posted Apr 29, 2005

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    97%

    Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005)

    " The story is fascinating, infuriating and even laugh-out-loud funny at times."

    Posted Apr 22, 2005

    Fresh
    3/4

    Rotten
    50%

    Dead And Breakfast (2004)

    " It's hard not to like a movie in which the leader of the zombies uses a decapitated head as a hand puppet."

    Posted Apr 20, 2005

    Fresh
    3/4

    Rotten
    57%

    Perlasca (2005)

    " A well-made and heart-rending Italian Schindler's List."

    Posted Apr 15, 2005

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    77%

    It's All Gone Pete Tong (2005)

    " Has the same propulsive, punk-rock vibe as Trainspotting and 24 Hour Party People."

    Posted Apr 15, 2005

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    80%

    Raging Dove (2001)

    " [A] moving documentary."

    Posted Apr 13, 2005

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    81%

    Voices in Wartime (2005)

    " A moving documentary about poetry inspired by combat."

    Posted Apr 8, 2005

    Fresh
    3/4

    Rotten
    57%

    David Hockney: The Colors of Music (2005)

    " Looking at the art and listening to the music is wonderful just on its own, but hanging out with Hockney is also a treat. He's a delightful companion."

    Posted Apr 6, 2005

    Rotten
    0/4

    Fresh
    80%

    In Satmar Custody (2003)

    " Infuriating, but not for the reason filmmakers want it to be."

    Posted Apr 6, 2005

    Rotten
    2/4

    Fresh
    67%

    Odessa Odessa (2005)

    " Sometimes beautiful to look at but ultimately too poetic for its own good."

    Posted Mar 30, 2005

    Fresh
    2.5/4

    Rotten
    50%

    Naked Fame (2005)

    " This is ultimately a sunny movie full of likable characters."

    Posted Mar 25, 2005

    Rotten
    2/4

    Fresh
    62%

    Lipstick & Dynamite: The First Ladies of Wrestling (2004)

    " Unfortunately, the filmmakers let the ladies prattle on too long about issues that would only matter to the most rabid wrestling aficionados."

    Posted Mar 25, 2005

    Rotten
    2.5/4

    Fresh
    60%

    Beyond the Sea (2005)

    " It's ultimately a shallow effort."

    Posted Mar 23, 2005

    Rotten
    2.5/4

    Rotten
    42%

    Face (1997)

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    Posted Mar 18, 2005

    Fresh
    2.5/4

    Rotten
    52%

    Face (2004)

    " It's a tale worth telling again -- especially if you feel the material as strongly as recent Columbia film-school grad Bertha Bay-Sa Pan seems to."

    Posted Mar 18, 2005

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    63%

    Mail Order Wife (2005)

    " A remarkably smart and weird film, even if it's sad and sometimes difficult to watch, with jokes designed to make you cringe."

    Posted Mar 11, 2005

    Rotten
    2/4

    Rotten
    44%

    The Boys and Girl from County Clare (2005)

    " Isn't a total loss, but neither does it have the charm of The Full Monty or other feel-good indie Brit flicks it emulates."

    Posted Mar 11, 2005

    Fresh
    2.5/4

    Rotten
    57%

    Sheriff (2005)

    " An admirably realistic portrait of police life, pointedly different from the sensationalism of TV's Cops."

    Posted Mar 10, 2005

    Rotten
    2/4

    N/A

    Crazy Legs Conti (2005)

    " There's a story here, but the film doesn't tell it."

    Posted Mar 3, 2005

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    95%

    The Best of Youth (2005)

    " All the pieces converge in a powerful rush during the second half."

    Posted Mar 3, 2005

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    75%

    The Other Side of the Street (2005)

    " A mystery that isn't suspenseful so much as realistic, in which the detective's motivation is understandable and the story moves the way life does, instead of as a thrill ride."

    Posted Feb 25, 2005

    Rotten
    2/4

    Fresh
    92%

    Cinevardaphoto (2005)

    " Two documentaries too many."

    Posted Feb 17, 2005

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    95%

    Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill (2005)

    " By the end of the movie, you might find yourself so wrapped up in Bittner and the parrots that you have tears in your eyes."

    Posted Feb 11, 2005

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    86%

    The Letter - An American Town and the Somali Invasion (2003)

    " In the last 20 minutes, the film moves as breathlessly as a Hollywood thriller -- only it's much more frightening, because it's true."

    Posted Feb 9, 2005

    Fresh
    2.5/4

    Fresh
    88%

    Unscrewed (2003)

    " Offers enough laughs to please even those who don't usually venture into downtown art houses."

    Posted Feb 9, 2005

    Rotten
    1.5/4

    Rotten
    50%

    Freak Weather (1998)

    " Mostly, Freak Weather is just pathetic."

    Posted Feb 2, 2005

    Rotten
    2/4

    Fresh
    64%

    Peace, Propaganda & the Promised Land: U.S. Media & the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (2004)

    " Often, the movie feels like sitting through a college lecture class."

    Posted Jan 28, 2005

    Rotten
    0/4

    Rotten
    1%

    Alone in the Dark (2005)

    " It doesn't even qualify as 'so bad it's good,' although by that standard it does have its moments."

    Posted Jan 28, 2005

    Fresh
    2/4

    Rotten
    35%

    Racing Stripes (2005)

    " A predictable but pleasant kids movie."

    Posted Jan 24, 2005

    Fresh
    3.5/4

    Fresh
    89%

    Machuca (2005)

    " Grabs our hearts by lingering over details of the trio's friendship."

    Posted Jan 23, 2005
     
     
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