Rotten 1/4
| Rotten 40%
| The Limits of Control (2009) | "
However artsy it may be, a movie that jerks the audience along from beginning to end is not a good one." Entertainment Insiders Posted May 7, 2009 |
| Rotten 57%
| Tau Ming Chong (2009) |
Click here to read article Entertainment Insiders Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Fresh 82%
| Tropic Thunder (2008) | "
A delightfully entertaining, very funny movie." Entertainment Insiders Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 77%
| Burn After Reading (2008) | "
Skip descriptions of the plot, reject self-righteous denunciations of smart skepticism and charming evil, go and wallow in life-affirming laughter." Entertainment Insiders Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 64%
| Brideshead Revisited (2008) | "
Thompson's work is especially dazzling because the mean, sanctimonious character is so clearly alien to the actress." Entertainment Insiders Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| Fresh 93%
| The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) | "
A significant achievement, held back but not much diminished by the unavoidable excesses of the genre." Entertainment Insiders Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 90%
| Forbidden Lie$ (2009) | "
Brilliant." Entertainment Insiders Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
| Fresh 91%
| Downfall (2005) |
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Fresh
| Fresh 85%
| Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) | "
It is grand guignol with music that will bewitch the uninitiated -- and probably outrage those who know and love the score, especially when it's sung decently." Entertainment Insiders Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
| Fresh 80%
| Riding Alone For Thousands of Miles (2006) |
Click here to read article Entertainment Insiders Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 70%
| Religulous (2008) | "
An entertaining, funny, angry, thought-provoking journey." Entertainment Insiders Posted Oct 2, 2008 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 61%
| Traitor (2008) | "
Traitor is more than a gripping, intelligent thriller. It is also a brave work, maintaining integrity as it deals with a difficult subject that habitually brings out black-and-white, cardboard treatment." Entertainment Insiders Posted Aug 28, 2008 |
Rotten 1.5/4
| Rotten 53%
| Mamma Mia! (2008) | "
A sappy, meaningless story, something on the order of Gidget Goes to Greece, but perhaps inferior to the Sandra Dee standard." Entertainment Insiders Posted Jul 17, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 65%
| Brick Lane (2008) | "
Direction and the work of the cast are outstanding." Entertainment Insiders Posted Jun 19, 2008 |
Rotten 2.5/4
| Rotten 50%
| Sex and the City - The Movie (2008) | "
Hudson comes through so that you may remember her even when the popcorn is gone. If only the film itself did as well." Entertainment Insiders Posted May 29, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 86%
| The Singing Revolution (2007) | "
An intriguing, highly recommended film." Entertainment Insiders Posted Apr 24, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 79%
| The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008) | "
The Spiderwick Chronicles may be too good to waste on kids. Sure, it's full of goblins and monsters and griffins and sprites, but hey! it's a really good movie, eminently suitable for the more mature crowd." Entertainment Insiders Posted Feb 14, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 92%
| U2 3D (2008) | "
It is a spectacular, musically and visually superb experience, certain to enchant any classical-music fan... if only the fan is not too fanatic to stay away." Entertainment Insiders Posted Jan 24, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 98%
| Nanking (2007) | "
The story of Nanking is told simply and well, it speaks for itself." Entertainment Insiders Posted Jan 3, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 66%
| The Kite Runner (2007) | "
It is a big, important work." Entertainment Insiders Posted Dec 13, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 27%
| Lions for Lambs (2007) | "
Gushing about Streep is almost embarrassing, but..." Entertainment Insiders Posted Nov 17, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 51%
| Bee Movie (2007) | "
A giddy, freewheeling, clever, delightful animated romp 'about nothing,' a thing onto itself, the very definition of existential phenomenon." Entertainment Insiders Posted Nov 8, 2007 |
Rotten 1/4
| Rotten 19%
| The Invasion (2007) | "
The film as a whole is a failure, but additionally, it's also a mess of unedited or badly edited scenes." Entertainment Insiders Posted Nov 8, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Rotten 45%
| Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) | "
For a long time -- although definitely not all the way to the interminable finale of this whale of a nautical exercise -- you're likely to enjoy what you'll see" Entertainment Insiders Posted Nov 8, 2007 |
Rotten 0.5/4
| Rotten 13%
| September Dawn (2007) | "
Predictable, obvious, often silly." Entertainment Insiders Posted Nov 8, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 71%
| Lust, Caution (2007) | "
Whatever misgivings there may be about it, this festival-winning film is a mesmerizing, rich experience." Entertainment Insiders Posted Oct 20, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Fresh 90%
| Michael Clayton (2007) | "
Shot and edited well, featuring a large, talented cast, Michael Clayton should provide entertainment" Entertainment Insiders Posted Oct 13, 2007 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 29%
| Next (2007) | "
Philip K. Dick is credited as the source of the film. That poor giant of SciFi has been more abused posthumously than anyone else of his genius." Entertainment Insiders Posted Sep 22, 2007 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 89%
| Eastern Promises (2007) | "
Eastern Promises will take your breath away, churn your stomach, and then leave you with memories of unforgettable characters as well as perplexing thoughts about good and evil." Entertainment Insiders Posted Sep 22, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Fresh 90%
| Knocked Up (2007) | "
A mostly funny, occasionally charming, steadily foul-mouthed, frequently well-written, otherwise downright stupid comedy, enjoyable in spite of its unaccountably overblown length of over two hours." Entertainment Insiders Posted Sep 15, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 50%
| Hula Girls (2007) | "
An eminently likeable, well-made film." Entertainment Insiders Posted Sep 8, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 65%
| Summer Palace (2008) | "
It's one of the more memorable films in years." Entertainment Insiders Posted Aug 25, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| N/A | Sound of the Soul (2005) | "
The sound, the music, the 'message' are all suffused with sincere expressions of love and longing, against a great heritage of tolerance, an ancient sanctuary for people of different faiths." Entertainment Insiders Posted Aug 4, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 90%
| The Simpsons Movie (2007) | "
For Simpsons fans, the movie is nirvana; for the unfortunate rest of humanity, at least a therapeutic exercise in extreme giggles." Entertainment Insiders Posted Aug 4, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 77%
| Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) | "
There is a lot to see, a lot to enjoy in Phoenix." Entertainment Insiders Posted Jul 21, 2007 |
| Fresh 82%
| Memories of Tomorrow (2006) |
Click here to read article Entertainment Insiders Posted Jul 21, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 82%
| Paprika (2007) | "
Kon is a spectacular filmmaker, although not quite of the same warm, humanistic nature as Hayao Miyazaki." Entertainment Insiders Posted Jul 17, 2007 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Rotten 27%
| Evening (2007) | "
It holds attention, offers admirable performances, and engenders emotional involvement as few recent movies have." Entertainment Insiders Posted Jul 7, 2007 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 71%
| Fracture (2007) | "
An intriguing, gleaming, exciting work." Entertainment Insiders Posted Jun 30, 2007 |
Rotten 2.5/4
| Rotten 41%
| Shrek the Third (2007) | "
The bad news: this year's Shrek the Third is not more fun, cute, entertaining, and clever than the first two. Far from being a yawn, there is no call for jumping up and down either." Entertainment Insiders Posted Jun 2, 2007 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 94%
| Away From Her (2007) | "
When it comes to Away from Her, the overused, abused adjective cannot be avoided: it is a great film." Entertainment Insiders Posted May 7, 2007 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 85%
| Wonders Are Many: The Making of Doctor Atomic (2008) | "
The intellect, humanity, creativity and excitement of it all should appeal to everyone." Entertainment Insiders Posted May 5, 2007 |
| Rotten 22%
| Typhoon (2006) |
Click here to read article Entertainment Insiders Posted Apr 21, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Rotten 30%
| The Glamorous Life Of Sachiko Hanai (2007) | "
It’s a film to be experienced more than judged and is only recommended for those with adventurous tastes. At the very least, I doubt you'll be bored." Entertainment Insiders Posted Apr 14, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Fresh 66%
| Meet the Robinsons (2007) | "
Meet the Robinsons is a cheerful mess, a pretty good B movie, albeit with a first-class advertising budget." Entertainment Insiders Posted Apr 7, 2007 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 92%
| The Host (2007) | "
Our quirky family of ordinary heroes is on the march, fighting bad guys and bad monsters. And so the movie begins. Have fun." Entertainment Insiders Posted Mar 17, 2007 |
| Fresh 70%
| Eden (2006) |
Click here to read article Entertainment Insiders Posted Feb 24, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 84%
| Breach (2007) | "
With remarkably simple and effective performances by Ryan Phillippe as O'Neill and Chris Cooper as Hanssen, Breach is a slow, thoughtful duet for two very different, but equally impressive men, both complex and 'real.'" Entertainment Insiders Posted Feb 18, 2007 |
Rotten 0/4
| Rotten 9%
| Norbit (2007) | "
Norbit sets a new standard for the worst Hollywood can conceivably produce." Entertainment Insiders Posted Feb 9, 2007 |
| Fresh 65%
| Curse of the Golden Flower (2006) |
Click here to read article Entertainment Insiders Posted Feb 3, 2007 |