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Critics / Jim Lane
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    JIM LANE

    Agrees with the Tomatometer 72% of the time.

    Publications: Sacramento News & Review

    Total Reviews: 1408

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    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    46%

    Everybody's Fine (2009)

    " ... earnest piffle ..."

    Posted Dec 9, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    23%

    Planet 51 (2009)

    " ... characters are as thin and unengaging as the animation is sleek and shiny."

    Posted Nov 20, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    71%

    The Blind Side (2009)

    " ... could wind up giving inspirational sports pictures a good name."

    Posted Nov 20, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    80%

    Michael Jackson's This Is It (2009)

    " ... unapologetically worshipful, but it delivers."

    Posted Nov 12, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    18%

    The Fourth Kind (2009)

    " ... a sophisticated hoax ..."

    Posted Nov 12, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Rotten
    55%

    Disney's A Christmas Carol (2009)

    " ... the heart of the story is there, and Zemeckis honors and respects it."

    Posted Nov 12, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    94%

    Good Hair (2009)

    " ... subject is interesting, [the] treatment is entertaining, and the movie has thoughtful things to say ..."

    Posted Oct 23, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    65%

    Coco Before Chanel (2009)

    " Audrey Tatou may have been born to play Coco Chanel ..."

    Posted Oct 23, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Rotten
    48%

    Astro Boy (2009)

    " ... the familiarity gives it the elemental power of a fairy tale."

    Posted Oct 23, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    72%

    The Boys Are Back (2009)

    " ... flirts dangerously around the outskirts of melodrama."

    Posted Oct 9, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    70%

    My One and Only (2009)

    " ... Zellweger shines in the middle of it all ..."

    Posted Oct 2, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    28%

    Fame (2009)

    " ... no worse than the original, but that's plenty bad enough."

    Posted Oct 2, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    62%

    Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself (2009)

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    Posted Oct 1, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    84%

    Bright Star (2009)

    " ... [Jane] Campion is on solid ground here, and she treads it respectfully."

    Posted Sep 24, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    N/A

    I Can Do Bad All By Myself (2005)

    " ... another deft mixture of sentiment and family melodrama ..."

    Posted Sep 24, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    85%

    Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (2009)

    " ... enjoyable kid stuff ..."

    Posted Sep 24, 2009

    Rotten
    1/5

    Rotten
    6%

    All About Steve (2009)

    " ... hopelessly harebrained ..."

    Posted Sep 13, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Fresh
    78%

    It Might Get Loud (2009)

    " It really should be about the music, not the talk."

    Posted Sep 13, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    65%

    Adam (2009)

    " ... a confident, surefooted dramatic comedy about an uncertain, tentative romance."

    Posted Aug 31, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Rotten
    38%

    The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)

    " ... a science-fiction date flick, tailor-made to draw the chicks and the dudes in equal numbers ..."

    Posted Aug 20, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Rotten
    45%

    Shorts (2009)

    " It's perfectly silly, but irresistible fun."

    Posted Aug 20, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Fresh
    80%

    Bandslam (2009)

    " The music is the movie's best feature, but even that's not much..."

    Posted Aug 20, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    91%

    Ponyo (2009)

    " Those who consider Miyazaki a filmmaking master will probably consider this another one of his masterpieces."

    Posted Aug 14, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    36%

    G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)

    " ... marginally better than the Transformers franchise (not that the bar was all that high) ..."

    Posted Aug 14, 2009

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    86%

    500 Days of Summer (2009)

    " ... actually dares to invite comparison with Annie Hall ... [and] manages, against all odds, to stand up under it."

    Posted Aug 4, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Fresh
    83%

    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

    " A boy behind me at the screening I attended put it succinctly: 'That was the most boringest movie I ever saw!'"

    Posted Jul 16, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    66%

    Public Enemies (2009)

    " ...Johnny Depp and Christian Bale playing cops and robbers in fedoras and pinstripe suits."

    Posted Jul 6, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Rotten
    47%

    My Sister's Keeper (2009)

    " ...a high-class tear-jerker thanks to an intelligent script...sensitive direction...and strong performances..."

    Posted Jul 3, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    45%

    Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009)

    " ...again stale sitcom stuff with lame pop culture references..."

    Posted Jul 3, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    43%

    The Proposal (2009)

    " ...formula filmmaking at its coldest..."

    Posted Jun 22, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    36%

    Angels & Demons (2009)

    " ...too long and ponderous for its own good, but Howard and Co. gloss over or eliminate most of the more outlandish howlers in Brown's preposterous story."

    Posted Jun 12, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    44%

    Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)

    " ...what the heck, it's fun on the same level as the original..."

    Posted Jun 12, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    98%

    Up (2009)

    " ...adventure, humor and beauty to spare."

    Posted Jun 12, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    86%

    Tyson (2009)

    " [Mike Tyson] could hardly have wished for a more sympathetic protrait."

    Posted Jun 12, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    10%

    My Life in Ruins (2009)

    " ...it's hard to like the movie as much as you might wish."

    Posted Jun 12, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    25%

    Land of the Lost (2009)

    " ...[Will] Ferrell's talents don't extend to making something out of a nothing script."

    Posted Jun 12, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    38%

    Imagine That (2009)

    " ...a rather sweet allegory about trusting the imaginary child within."

    Posted Jun 12, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    51%

    The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009)

    " ...would probably have been even better if the two stars had switched roles..."

    Posted Jun 12, 2009

    Rotten
    0/5

    Fresh
    78%

    The Hangover (2009)

    " To call it 'atrocious' and 'loathsome' is to pussyfoot around the truth."

    Posted Jun 12, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    73%

    Rudo and Cursi (2009)

    " ...a gentle touch and a brisk pace, but the gain-the-world-and-lose-you-soul moralizing is a bit too pat and predictable."

    Posted May 21, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    22%

    Next Day Air (2009)

    " ...an oppressive parade of unsavory and unlikeable losers."

    Posted May 7, 2009

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    95%

    Star Trek (2009)

    " J.J. Abrams has raised the craft of rejuvenating a movie franchise to something like a fine art."

    Posted May 7, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    84%

    State of Play (2009)

    " ...a rather conventional political thriller with a terrific cast..."

    Posted May 1, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    58%

    17 Again (2009)

    " Efron makes th emost of the stale script, but there's not that much to be made of it."

    Posted May 1, 2009

    Rotten
    1/5

    Fresh
    63%

    Crank High Voltage (2009)

    " ...just as sloppily caffeinated as before, with an extra layer of scummy race jokes."

    Posted May 1, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    41%

    Fighting (2009)

    " ...shapeless and sloppy..."

    Posted May 1, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    14%

    The Informers (2009)

    " ...a dreary, loosely connected parade of drug-, drink- and sex-sodden lost souls."

    Posted May 1, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    86%

    Earth (2009)

    " ...if not exactly innovative, at least breathtaking on a how-in-the-world-did-they-get-that-shot level."

    Posted May 1, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    27%

    Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009)

    " All in all, it's a pleasantly familiar way to spend two hours."

    Posted May 1, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    19%

    Obsessed (2009)

    " ...performances are convincing for as long as the script will allow."

    Posted May 1, 2009
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