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Critics / Kim Newman
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    KIM NEWMAN

    Agrees with the Tomatometer 84% of the time.

    Publications: Empire Magazine, Empire Magazine Australasia, Jam! Movies, Rotten Tomatoes, Sight and Sound, Sunday Times (UK)

    Total Reviews: 382

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    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    21%

    Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009)

    " Alvin must be the most unsympathetic lead in any kiddie franchise, and having him do squeaked-up De Niro impersonations doesn’t help." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Jan 5, 2010

    Fresh
    4/5

    Rotten
    50%

    Antichrist (2009)

    " What Lars is driving at is something completely bizarre, massively uncommercial and strangely perfect." — Empire Magazine

    Posted May 18, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    36%

    Angels & Demons (2009)

    " Given that it combines religious, scientific, political, art historical and academic lunacy in one package, Angels & Demons is at least more entertaining than the dreary, talky Da Vinci Code." — Empire Magazine

    Posted May 15, 2009

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    87%

    All That Jazz (1979)

    " Savagely witty on backstage life and audaciously edited." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Aug 12, 2008

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    88%

    Akira (1988)

    " Simply put, no Akira, no Matrix. It's that important." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Mar 10, 2008

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    88%

    The American Friend (1977)

    " By refusing to explain Ripley, this gets closer to Highsmith’s character than any other film version." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Oct 22, 2007

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    91%

    Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)

    " A little bit of going through the motions with this horror spoof but fans will enjoy" — Empire Magazine

    Posted Oct 16, 2007

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    88%

    An American Werewolf in London (1981)

    " Carnivorous lunar activities rarely come any more entertaining than this." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Sep 23, 2007

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    94%

    American Splendor (2003)

    " If you can get through the confusing goings-on of the first reel, then this is a satisfying experience -- funny, touching and tragic by turns. And Giamatti deserves every award going." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Dec 30, 2006

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    97%

    Alien (1979)

    " A movie masterpiece. And on the big screen, the chestburster scene just kills." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Dec 30, 2006

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    67%

    A Scanner Darkly (2006)

    " Its intelligence makes it near-essential viewing." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Aug 18, 2006

    Rotten
    3/5

    Rotten
    37%

    Ask the Dust (2005)

    " A curiously resistable drama, despite several strong elements -- the most notable being newcomer Idina Menzel." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Jun 2, 2006

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    61%

    Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)

    " A smart script, edgy acting and a gradual accumulation of suspense set-pieces makes for a decent popcorn high." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Apr 1, 2006

    Rotten
    1/5

    Rotten
    10%

    Aeon Flux (2005)

    " An effort that’s somehow both depressing and trivial." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Apr 1, 2006

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    100%

    Anatomy of a Murder (1959)

    " It's simply the best trial movie ever made." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Apr 1, 2006

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    96%

    The Agronomist (2004)

    " Ragged, of course, but powerful, moving stuff." — Empire Magazine

    Posted May 14, 2004

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    90%

    The Apartment (1960)

    " This comedy tells truths about American business and sexual morés as uncomfortable now as they were in 1960." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Sep 26, 2002

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    Rotten
    53%

    Apt Pupil (1998)

    Click here to read article — Sight and Sound

    Posted Mar 3, 2002

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    92%

    Amores Perros (2001)

    " This is first-rate filmmaking, horrific and tender, raw and lyrical." — Empire Magazine

    Posted May 18, 2001

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    Fresh
    100%

    Alfie (1966)

    Click here to read article — Empire Magazine

    Posted May 12, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    66%

    American Psycho (2000)

    " The best imaginable film of very difficult material." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Jan 1, 2000

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    67%

    Analyze This (1998)

    " A witty, smart and knowing picture that marks a kind of return to form for both its male stars." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Jan 1, 2000

    Fresh

    Fresh
    85%

    As Good as It Gets (1997)

    " Struggles longer than you expect it will to deliver a happy ending." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Jan 1, 2000

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    73%

    The Addiction (1995)

    " Not to everyone's taste but certainly haunting in theme and visuals." — Empire Magazine

    Posted Jan 1, 2000
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