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Critics / Annette Cardwell
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ANNETTE CARDWELL

Agrees with the Tomatometer 88% of the time.

Publications: Filmcritic.com

Total Reviews: 50

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Rating T-Meter Title | Year Add Date (default)

Rotten
1/5

N/A

Issues (2006)

" substandard, unprofessional filmmaking"

Posted Oct 7, 2006

Fresh
3.5/5

Fresh
72%

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)

" If you want your wild and crazy Will Ferrell, look for him elsewhere. But if you just want a few laughs from a movie that you know everyone's going to enjoy, Ricky Bobby's definitely your man."

Posted Aug 6, 2006

Fresh
4/5

Fresh
86%

Thank You For Smoking (2006)

" just captivating enough to take your mind off the incredibly un-PC stance that it takes on hardcore issues"

Posted Mar 17, 2006

Fresh
4/5

Fresh
82%

Walk the Line (2005)

" While the impersonations are hardly perfect, the chemistry is, and the duo impressively owns their roles without fear"

Posted Nov 18, 2005

Rotten
1/5

Rotten
20%

Doom (2005)

" However low your expectations are for the movie take on the videogame Doom, lower them more"

Posted Oct 20, 2005

Rotten
2/5

N/A

Waiting for NESARA (2004)

" a documentary that can be taken about as seriously as its nutty subjects. "

Posted Sep 16, 2005

Fresh
3.5/5

Rotten
52%

Four Brothers (2005)

" a balls-out revenge tale"

Posted Aug 11, 2005

Rotten
2.5/5

Rotten
39%

Kingdom of Heaven (2005)

" Just isn't the larger-than-life, heartrending Crusades masterpiece we were praying Gladiator's director would deliver."

Posted May 4, 2005

Fresh
4/5

Fresh
100%

Vernon, Florida (1981)

" engrossing and rather endearing"

Posted Apr 21, 2005

Fresh
3.5/5

Rotten
45%

Constantine (2005)

" Once you let yourself fall into its rising hellfire, you'll get caught up in its thrilling storyline, ominous ambiance, and wild and weird action sequences"

Posted Feb 14, 2005

Rotten
1/5

Rotten
21%

Fat Albert (2004)

" Hey, hey, hey -- bombs away."

Posted Dec 27, 2004

Fresh
4/5

Fresh
69%

The Spongebob Squarepants Movie (2004)

" might be almost too clever"

Posted Nov 17, 2004

Rotten
2/5

Rotten
21%

Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)

" I suppose if you keep Milla dressed up with a hot outfits and a shotgun, the audience will keep coming"

Posted Sep 10, 2004

Rotten
2/5

Rotten
22%

Alien vs. Predator (2004)

" like watching a very non-scary, screeching, interstellar cockfight"

Posted Aug 13, 2004

Fresh
3.5/5

Fresh
78%

Two Brothers (2004)

" if you sided more with the tiger in the Siegfried and Roy mauling, this is definitely the film for you."

Posted Jun 23, 2004

Fresh
4/5

Fresh
91%

Shaolin Soccer (2002)

" the stars of this film are the over-the-top stunts and kung fu action, which sublimely blend artfulness with silliness"

Posted Mar 31, 2004

Fresh
3.5/5

Fresh
76%

Dawn of the Dead (2004)

" indulge in the delights of Snyder's wild, new, imaginary interpretation"

Posted Mar 18, 2004

Fresh
4/5

Fresh
76%

Bad Santa (2003)

" Finally, misanthropes have a holiday film of their very own."

Posted Nov 14, 2003

Rotten
1.5/5

Rotten
30%

Underworld (2003)

" Nothing about Underworld is original"

Posted Sep 18, 2003

Fresh
4/5

Fresh
88%

A Mighty Wind (2003)

" It may be 'formula,' but Guest does some of the best formula comedy I've ever seen."

Posted Apr 15, 2003

Fresh
4/5

Fresh
60%

Old School (2003)

" You'll laugh until you're teary."

Posted Feb 20, 2003

Rotten
2/5

Rotten
22%

Biker Boyz (2003)

" Honestly, I would gladly have given this film 2 1/2 stars if I could've had fewer tears and more crazy motorcycle stunts and crashes."

Posted Jan 31, 2003

Fresh
3.5/5

Fresh
83%

Barbershop (2002)

" This Barbershop may not provide you a soapbox or a good fade, but it'll definitely leave you with a warm and fuzzy feeling."

Posted Sep 13, 2002

Fresh
4/5

Fresh
78%

Tadpole (2002)

" Short, simple, charming, and brilliant."

Posted Jul 26, 2002

Fresh
5/5

Fresh
97%

Amadeus (1984)

" One of those magical and rare films with a nearly perfect mixture of beautiful writing, glorious music, elegant cinematography, remarkable acting, dazzling art direction, and an engrossing story."

Posted Apr 5, 2002

Rotten
2/5

Rotten
34%

Resident Evil (2002)

" While the Resident Evil games may have set new standards for thrills, suspense, and gore for video games, the movie really only succeeds in the third of these."

Posted Mar 15, 2002

Rotten
3/5

Rotten
35%

Super Troopers (2002)

" It's frustrating to see these guys -- who are obviously pretty clever -- waste their talent on parodies of things they probably thought were funniest when they were high."

Posted Feb 15, 2002

Rotten
1.5/5

Rotten
23%

Snow Dogs (2002)

" This film was made to get laughs from the slowest person in the audience -- just pure slapstick with lots of inane, inoffensive screaming and exaggerated facial expressions."

Posted Jan 17, 2002

Fresh
2.5/5

Rotten
27%

How High (2001)

" Lowbrow, vulgar, and certainly formulaic, it's also creative, absolutely hilarious, and ... knows better than to shoot over its audience's heads."

Posted Dec 19, 2001

Rotten
1/4

Rotten
28%

Not Another Teen Movie (2001)

" A headache-inducing, lame-ass ride down memory lane."

Posted Dec 14, 2001

Fresh
4.5/5

Fresh
81%

Ocean's Eleven (2001)

" So beautifully watchable and enjoyable that you'll happily inhale its jazzy, madcap ether."

Posted Dec 7, 2001

Rotten
1/5

Rotten
13%

Black Knight (2001)

" Honestly, I think I was sick of it after the second TV commercial, never mind the film itself."

Posted Nov 21, 2001

Rotten
2.5/5

Rotten
13%

The One (2001)

" The One's script is just awful -- from premise to storyline to dialogue."

Posted Nov 2, 2001

Fresh
3.5/5

Fresh
84%

Donnie Darko (2001)

" For all of Kelly's storytelling troubles, he has no problem with creating the film's gorgeously ominous atmosphere."

Posted Oct 31, 2001

Rotten
2/5

Rotten
5%

Corky Romano (2001)

" One of those throwaway, cliché-ridden TV-star-to-film vehicles built upon the most rickety of plots."

Posted Oct 11, 2001

Fresh
3.5/5

Fresh
62%

Zoolander (2001)

" It has a satisfying handful of strong chuckles, wild characters and performances, and mildly harsh potshots at the fashion industry to keep you amused."

Posted Sep 28, 2001

Rotten
1/5

Rotten
7%

Glitter (2001)

" Everything about this complete tripe is ludicrous."

Posted Sep 21, 2001

Rotten
2/5

Rotten
30%

Bubble Boy (2001)

" Equal parts offensive and moronic."

Posted Aug 21, 2001

Rotten
3/5

Rotten
29%

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)

" A sweet but flawed wartime romance with enough gorgeous scenery and quaint villagers to choke a horse."

Posted Aug 16, 2001

Fresh
4/5

Rotten
49%

Jurassic Park III (2001)

" Loud, smash-and-crash monster movie fun at its finest."

Posted Jul 17, 2001

Fresh
4/5

Rotten
44%

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)

" Visually awe-inspiring and groundbreaking."

Posted Jul 11, 2001

Fresh
3/5

Fresh
63%

Crazy/Beautiful (2001)

" Pretty brave in the subjects it takes on, and does its best to avoid many teen movie conventions."

Posted Jun 28, 2001

Fresh
3.5/5

Fresh
92%

Gates of Heaven (1978)

" [P]eople watching on the weirdest plane of humanity."

Posted Jun 27, 2001

Fresh
4/5

Fresh
69%

Baby Boy (2001)

" Showing that maybe baby boy Singleton's done some growing up himself."

Posted Jun 21, 2001

Rotten
2/5

Rotten
33%

One Night at McCool's (2001)

" The characters are repellant, and not even in an entertaining or over-the-top way."

Posted Apr 30, 2001

Rotten
2/5

Rotten
27%

IMAX - Haunted Castle (2001)

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Posted Apr 6, 2001

Fresh
3/5

Fresh
63%

The Brothers (2001)

" The Brothers has a lot to offer."

Posted Mar 26, 2001

Rotten
1.5/5

Rotten
16%

Sweet November (2001)

" If I were a guy, and a gorgeous woman took me into her apartment, had passionate sex with me and supported my ass for a month, it'd change my life, too! Perhaps this is more romantic science fiction than anything."

Posted Feb 15, 2001

Rotten
2/5

Rotten
9%

Head Over Heels (2001)

" A train wreck of bad lines and predictable plot twists."

Posted Jan 31, 2001

Rotten
2.5/5

Fresh
62%

Chocolat (2000)

" Wastes the talents of a great cast."

Posted Dec 20, 2000
 
 
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4/5

Baby BoyOffsite

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3/5

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2.5/5

ChocolatOffsite

2/5

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1/4

Not Another Teen MovieOffsite

1/5

GlitterOffsite

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IssuesOffsite

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DoomOffsite

1/5

Fat AlbertOffsite

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