Rotten 1/5
| Rotten 40%
| The Scorpion King (2002) | "
Predecessors The Mummy and The Mummy Returns stand as intellectual masterpieces next to The Scorpion King." Filmcritic.com Posted Jul 11, 2008 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 98%
| Apocalypse Now (1979) | "
...one of the most amazing pieces of celluloid ever produced, capturing not only the ugliness and ridiculousness of Vietnam, but exposing the dark heart of man as well." Filmcritic.com Posted Nov 6, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 78%
| Shanghai Noon (2000) |
Click here to read article Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 31, 2004 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| N/A | How's Your News? (1999) |
Click here to read article Filmcritic.com Posted Aug 7, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| N/A | The Most Terrible Time in My Life (1994) |
Click here to read article Filmcritic.com Posted Apr 24, 2004 |
Rotten 3/5
| Rotten 53%
| The Transporter (2002) | "
Generates more belly laughs than intrigue in its haphazard character development and plot twists." Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 11, 2002 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 76%
| Igby Goes Down (2002) | "
Crafted as part character study and part ensemble comedy, Igby Goes Down boasts both deft character development and an intriguing storyline." Filmcritic.com Posted Sep 13, 2002 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Fresh 60%
| Skins (2002) | "
The film makes strong arguments regarding the social status of America's indigenous people, but really only exists to try to eke out an emotional tug of the heart, one which it fails to get." Filmcritic.com Posted Sep 10, 2002 |
Rotten 1/5
| Rotten 3%
| Fear Dot Com (2002) | "
A prime example of just how bad a bad movie can be." Filmcritic.com Posted Sep 1, 2002 |
Fresh 3/5
| Rotten 49%
| Undisputed (2002) | "
It isn't Raging Bull, but at least it could give Play it to the Bone a knockout in five." Filmcritic.com Posted Aug 23, 2002 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| Rotten 48%
| Naqoyqatsi (2002) | "
The film presents visceral and dangerously honest revelations about the men and machines behind the curtains of our planet." Filmcritic.com Posted Aug 21, 2002 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Fresh 75%
| Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams (2002) | "
A homogenous and formulaic attempt in continuing the exploits of master spy kids Carmen (Alexa Vega) and Juni (Daryl Sabara) Cortez." Filmcritic.com Posted Aug 7, 2002 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| Rotten 24%
| Who is Cletis Tout? (2002) | "
Ver Wiel's desperate attempt at wit is lost, leaving the character of Critical Jim two-dimensional and pointless." Filmcritic.com Posted Jul 26, 2002 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 90%
| Master of the Flying Guillotine (1975) | "
It stands as the pinnacle of 1970s martial arts films." Filmcritic.com Posted Jul 16, 2002 |
Rotten 3/5
| Fresh 65%
| My Wife is an Actress (2002) | "
Feels canned and empty." Filmcritic.com Posted Jul 12, 2002 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 56%
| Like Mike (2002) | "
The pain of watching notable actors Robert Forster and Eugene Levy suffer the ridiculousness of starring opposite a teen rap sensation in an innocuous summer kiddie movie is at times unbearable and downright ugly." Filmcritic.com Posted Jul 3, 2002 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 87%
| Home Movie (2002) | "
A plethora of engaging diatribes on the meaning of 'home,' delivered in grand passion by the members of the various households." Filmcritic.com Posted Jun 18, 2002 |
Rotten 3/5
| Fresh 61%
| Green Dragon (2002) | "
In the end, the film feels homogenized and a bit contrived, as if we're looking back at a tattered and ugly past with rose-tinted glasses." Filmcritic.com Posted Jun 15, 2002 |
Fresh 4/5
| Rotten 58%
| Importance of Being Earnest (2002) | "
A sharp, humorous look at the duality of romance and the fear of commitment." Filmcritic.com Posted May 24, 2002 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 94%
| Hell House (2002) | "
Disturbing and brilliant documentary." Filmcritic.com Posted May 13, 2002 |
Fresh 3/5
| Fresh 74%
| Ultimate X: The Movie (2002) | "
Special P.O.V. camera mounts on bikes, skateboards, and motorcycles provide an intense experience when splashed across the immense IMAX screen." Filmcritic.com Posted May 8, 2002 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 46%
| Hollywood Ending (2002) | "
Stands as Woody Allen's biggest failure in a decade." Filmcritic.com Posted May 5, 2002 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 63%
| Salton Sea (2002) | "
Kilmer delivers one of his finest performances in years as the tormented and brooding hero." Filmcritic.com Posted Apr 26, 2002 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 100%
| Tribute (2001) | "
Very strange and troubling rockumentary." Filmcritic.com Posted Apr 24, 2002 |
Rotten 1/5
| Rotten 30%
| Murder by Numbers (2002) | "
The entire production feels like a bad TV movie playing on The Lifetime Channel and intended for bored housewives." Filmcritic.com Posted Apr 19, 2002 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 66%
| Ichi the Killer (2002) | "
Nothing short of a masterpiece -- and a challenging one." Filmcritic.com Posted Apr 16, 2002 |
Fresh 4/5
| Rotten 58%
| Fulltime Killer (2002) | "
A no-holds-barred cinematic treat." Filmcritic.com Posted Apr 12, 2002 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| Fresh 84%
| Kissing Jessica Stein (2002) | "
A trite and forgettable comedic parable." Filmcritic.com Posted Mar 13, 2002 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| Rotten 58%
| Hart's War (2002) | "
Delivers on all fronts, with a cunning script, great acting, and subtle directing." Filmcritic.com Posted Feb 15, 2002 |
Fresh 4/5
| Rotten 59%
| Scotland, PA (2002) | "
A quirky noir film crammed full of wonderful characters made memorable by excellent acting." Filmcritic.com Posted Feb 15, 2002 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Rotten 47%
| Orange County (2002) | "
Under the direction of Jake Kasdan, Orange County crackles with sweeping camera movements and a zippy storytelling pace." Filmcritic.com Posted Jan 11, 2002 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| Fresh 72%
| The Brotherhood of the Wolf (2002) | "
Brutal. Ugly. Predictable. Boring. Stereotypical. Comical. Violent. Lethargic." Filmcritic.com Posted Jan 10, 2002 |
N/A | N/A | 2001 Year-in-Review (2001) | "
Max Messier's Top Ten of 2001" Filmcritic.com Posted Jan 4, 2002 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| Fresh 74%
| Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001) | "
Put simply, Jimmy Neutron rocks." Filmcritic.com Posted Dec 20, 2001 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 19%
| Joe Somebody (2001) | "
Rarely humorous and is filled with an exorbitant amount of movie clichés." Filmcritic.com Posted Dec 20, 2001 |
Rotten 3/5
| Rotten 36%
| Behind Enemy Lines (2001) | "
The whole thing falls apart thanks to Burnett's ridiculous attitude ... His reaction to the insolence from above is insulting." Filmcritic.com Posted Nov 30, 2001 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 90%
| Amelie (2001) | "
This is truly a touching, honest, emotional roller coaster ride." Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 24, 2001 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Fresh 73%
| Gangster No. 1 (2002) | "
Feels like pieces a bunch of other, better movies slapped together." Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 22, 2001 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| Rotten 7%
| All the Queen's Men (2002) | "
A crass and insulting homage to great films like Some Like It Hot and the John Wayne classics." Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 22, 2001 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 79%
| Waking Life (2001) | "
I found it to be beyond words; a combination of film, groundbreaking computer animation, and a difficult and profane script that produces a sublime interpretation of existence." Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 19, 2001 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| Fresh 60%
| The Bank (2002) | "
An unpredictable and intense exploration of the predictability of the world when deciphered through mathematics and logic." Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 18, 2001 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 60%
| E-Dreams (2002) | "
The film's images give a backbone to the company and provide an emotional edge to its ultimate demise." Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 16, 2001 |
Rotten 3/5
| Fresh 66%
| Heist (2001) | "
Mamet has just become lazy with this one." Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 11, 2001 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 100%
| The Terminator (1984) | "
The ingeniousness of The Terminator is in giving us one of the most memorable and brilliant villains ever printed on celluloid." Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 9, 2001 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Rotten 58%
| Serendipity (2001) | "
Enjoyable and often hilarious cat-and- mouse game with the fates." Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 5, 2001 |
Fresh 3/5
| Fresh 71%
| Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000) | "
Earns enough points in the animation department to carry the innocuous plot." Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 1, 2001 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 23%
| Don't Say a Word (2001) | "
F illed with little but disappointment." Filmcritic.com Posted Sep 28, 2001 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Rotten 49%
| Hearts in Atlantis (2001) | "
In the end, though, the film feels cheap and used up -- like watching a two-hour Hallmark special." Filmcritic.com Posted Sep 28, 2001 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| Rotten 10%
| The Musketeer (2001) | "
A tepid and dull action/adventure rip-off that stinks of Indiana Jones and bad Asian kung fu." Filmcritic.com Posted Sep 7, 2001 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Rotten 53%
| Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) | "
It becomes all too apparent that Smith has fallen for the same grab bag of pop culture that teen comedy producers eat with a spoon." Filmcritic.com Posted Aug 20, 2001 |