Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 94%
| In Search Of Beethoven (2009) | "
With In Search of Beethoven, documentarian Phil Grabsky has created a splendid work that will be a revelation to the uninitiated and a joy to music lovers." — Los Angeles Times Posted Oct 30, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 95%
| Fados (2009) | "
Never is his film less than cinematic." — Los Angeles Times Posted May 21, 2009 |
— | Rotten 52%
| Shuttle (2009) |
Click here to read article — Chicago Tribune Posted Apr 10, 2009 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 97%
| Amarcord (1974) | "
He [Director Fellini] leaves us with the hope that the human comedy just may be able to survive everything." — Los Angeles Times Posted Feb 13, 2009 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 17%
| The Gay Bed & Breakfast of Terror (2008) | "
Trash can be fun but this movie is too tedious and under-inspired to be amusing." — Los Angeles Times Posted Oct 24, 2008 |
Rotten 3.5/5
| Rotten 43%
| Noah's Arc - Jumping the Broom (2008) | "
The lively, timely film plays like a soap opera on a big screen, has its awkward and uneven moments but delivers the goods." — Los Angeles Times Posted Oct 24, 2008 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| Fresh 80%
| Un Secret (2008) | "
A harrowing and wrenching coming-of-age story in which François wrestles with the question of identity." — Los Angeles Times Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
— | Rotten 14%
| Holding Trevor (2007) |
Click here to read article — Los Angeles Times Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Fresh 4/5
| Rotten 43%
| Choose Connor (2008) | "
Luke Eberl's Choose Connor is a real stunner, an unusual coming-of-age story that packs a wallop in unexpected ways." — Los Angeles Times Posted Oct 17, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 49%
| Mother of Tears (2008) | "
Although The Mother of Tears teeters on the preposterous and awkward, it is diverting and reveals that the filmmaker's signature bravura flourishes and use of sinister settings are still intact." — Los Angeles Times Posted Jun 6, 2008 |
— | N/A | The Sadness of Sex (1998) |
Click here to read article — Los Angeles Times Posted Nov 24, 2007 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 82%
| Pierrot Le Fou (1965) | "
So challenging and prolific has been Godard's 53-year career that virtually all of his films are as deserving of revival as Pierrot le Fou." — Los Angeles Times Posted Aug 9, 2007 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 90%
| Punk's Not Dead (2007) | "
About as in-your-face and raggedy as its subject, Dynner's film is really less of a history than a psychological profile, rooting around for the meat of what makes punk so resilient, cross-generational and communal." — Los Angeles Times Posted Jul 26, 2007 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 85%
| The Other Conquest (2007) | "
In his bravura feature debut, [Salvador] Carrasco has created nothing less than a dazzling vision of the birth of a uniquely Mexican religion born of the searing fusion of Catholic and Aztec deities." — Los Angeles Times Posted Jun 18, 2007 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 74%
| The Boss of it All (2007) | "
A sly, clever office comedy that also finds humor in long-standing tensions between Danes and Icelanders." — Los Angeles Times Posted Jun 14, 2007 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| N/A | Banished (2007) | "
The body count mounts as any sense of continuity to the film evaporates. There's a world-weary twist at the finish, but it hardly can be expected to offset the bloody, tedious mishmash that has preceded it." — Los Angeles Times Posted Jun 9, 2007 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| Fresh 79%
| In Search of Mozart (2006) | "
Phil Grabsky's eloquent documentary In Search of Mozart seems certain to delight music lovers yet also engages the attention of one woefully lacking in knowledge and appreciation of classical music." — Los Angeles Times Posted May 18, 2007 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 30%
| Downtown: A Street Tale (2007) | "
As maudlin and overly familiar as it is earnest." — Los Angeles Times Posted May 11, 2007 |
Fresh 3/5
| Rotten 38%
| American Pastime () | "
A moving, heartfelt drama." — Los Angeles Times Posted May 11, 2007 |
Fresh 3/5
| Fresh 67%
| Whole New Thing (2007) | "
A gentle, perceptive Canadian film." — Los Angeles Times Posted May 4, 2007 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 71%
| Adam's Apples (2007) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Aug 12, 2006 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 92%
| My Summer of Love (2005) | "
If simply going with the flow in the company of a brilliantly performed little character drama sounds like your cup of tea, then you can’t go far wrong with this." — eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 23, 2004 |
Rotten 2/5
| Fresh 67%
| Casshern (2004) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 22, 2004 |
Rotten 2/5
| Fresh 65%
| Last House on the Left (1972) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Aug 30, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 100%
| M (1931) | "
This movie provides an essential point of view that needs to be seen in today’s world of atrocities whose disturbing nature is only surpassed by the shallow and exploitative way they are presented to the world by the media." — eFilmCritic.com Posted Jul 28, 2004 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 68%
| Carandiru (2004) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Jun 5, 2004 |
Rotten 2/5
| N/A | The Football Factory (2004) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted May 28, 2004 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 91%
| Shaun of the Dead (2004) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Apr 19, 2004 |
Rotten 1/5
| Fresh 98%
| The Fog of War (2003) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Mar 1, 2004 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 23%
| Cheaper by the Dozen (2003) | "
Cheaper by the Dozen apparently means to celebrate family life, but it's as synthetic as a plastic Christmas tree." — eFilmCritic.com Posted Dec 23, 2003 |
Fresh 3/5
| Rotten 37%
| Agent Cody Banks (2003) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Jun 30, 2003 |
Rotten 1/5
| Rotten 36%
| She Gets What She Wants (2002) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Oct 7, 2002 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 99%
| Metropolis (1927) | "
Thankfully brought back from the dead, this little gem is worth watching just so you can see where the Matrix came from." — eFilmCritic.com Posted Sep 11, 2001 |
Rotten 1/5
| Rotten 11%
| Freddy Got Fingered (2001) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Apr 23, 2001 |
Fresh 3/5
| Fresh 77%
| The Lost Boys (1987) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Mar 22, 2001 |
— | Fresh 80%
| Beyond Silence (1997) |
Click here to read article — Los Angeles Times Posted Feb 14, 2001 |
Fresh 3/5
| Fresh 82%
| Death Race 2000 (1975) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 94%
| Fargo (1996) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh 4/5
| Rotten 52%
| Flatliners (1990) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 80%
| Goldeneye (1995) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh 3/5
| Fresh 85%
| Jackie Brown (1997) | "
The script is snappy, the characters are well defined and the final resolution is satisfactory (though lacking in any kind of twist or surprise), and had it been a good hour shorter, it would have been a sharp little caper." — eFilmCritic.com Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 100%
| The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1919) |
Click here to read article — eFilmCritic.com Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
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