Fresh 3.5/4
| Rotten 55%
| Disney's A Christmas Carol (2009) | "
An exquisitely crafted visual experience." Posted Nov 7, 2009 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 33%
| 40 Is the New 20 (2009) | "
Easily Simon Boisvert's best film to date." Posted Nov 1, 2009 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 70%
| Where the Wild Things Are (2009) | "
I truly hope I never turn into the kind of person who isn't able to enjoy a movie like this." Posted Oct 17, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 85%
| World's Greatest Dad (2009) | "
This is like the Todd Solondz or Alexander Payne version of a Robin Williams father-son comedy." Posted Sep 7, 2009 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Rotten 36%
| G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) | "
Not particulary good, but at times, the mayhem gets so over the top that it's hard not to have a big grin on your face." Posted Aug 7, 2009 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 88%
| Inglourious Basterds (2009) | "
Hysterically fun and gloriously excessive, Quentin Tarantino's latest is right up there with Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill." Posted Aug 1, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 68%
| Funny People (2009) | "
Judd Apatow's funniest, best film so far." Posted Aug 1, 2009 |
Rotten 2.5/4
| N/A | I Killed My Mother (2010) | "
Xavier Dolan is definitely a promising filmmaker. But his debut remains too uneven to be entirely satisfying, as far as I'm concerned." Posted Jul 16, 2009 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 19%
| Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) | "
The FX are still awesome, but they've lost their novelty factor. As for everything else, it still pretty much sucks." Posted Jun 24, 2009 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 43%
| Killshot (2009) | "
An Elmore Leonard adaptation starring Mickey Rourke as a contract killer. And this barely got released? Goddamn Weinstein Company..." Posted Jun 16, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Rotten 38%
| Outlander (2009) | "
This is honestly better than all the big Hollywood blockbusters that have been released so far this summer." Posted Jun 8, 2009 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 32%
| Terminator Salvation (2009) | "
While the post-apocalyptic environment and the action sequences put together by director McG are effective, they lack a sense of fun." Posted May 22, 2009 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Fresh 95%
| Star Trek (2009) | "
A gigantic bore for more than half its running time, but it eventually grows surprisingly involving, thanks mostly to its great cast." Posted May 8, 2009 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 36%
| X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) | "
This feels like a movie put together by studio execs who think that stupid fanboys will eat up any random string of flashy, noisy action scenes." Posted May 1, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 60%
| Polytechnique (2009) | "
Almost from beginning to end, we're filled with dread and, I must say, a morbid sense of anticipation." Posted Apr 26, 2009 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 50%
| Observe and Report (2009) | "
This pitch black comedy has more in common with Taxi Driver or Oldboy than with a Judd Apatow flick." Posted Apr 12, 2009 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 64%
| Watchmen (2009) | "
More interested in mythology, philosophy and genre deconstruction than in cheap thrills." Posted Mar 7, 2009 |
Rotten 2/4
| Fresh 79%
| Gran Torino (2008) | "
If Joel Schumacher had directed this, there might still be people enjoying it as the B-movie that it is, but no one would be calling it great." Posted Jan 9, 2009 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 98%
| The Wrestler (2008) | "
Manages not to make this washed up wrestler a joke, just an "old broken down piece of meat" for whom we feel tremendous empathy." Posted Dec 2, 2008 |
Fresh 4/4
| Rotten 54%
| Australia (2008) | "
Baz' latest might differ from his Red Curtain Trilogy by doing away with the overt theatricality, madcap visuals and musical numbers, but it's still driven by his infectious love of every aspect of filmmaking." Posted Nov 27, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 65%
| Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008) | "
It still packs enough laughs to be worth checking out." Posted Nov 3, 2008 |
— | Rotten 17%
| Dirty Work (1998) |
Click here to read article Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 77%
| Burn After Reading (2008) | "
The Coen brothers' funniest movie since The Big Lebowski." Posted Sep 11, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 82%
| Tropic Thunder (2008) | "
Even between the great gags, the movie kept me involved because, against all odds, it actually almost works as a straight war film." Posted Aug 13, 2008 |
Rotten 1.5/4
| Fresh 64%
| The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008) | "
Holds little of the charm and unexpected emotional heft of its predecessor, which mostly avoided the kind of empty girly crap that abounds here." Posted Aug 5, 2008 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 68%
| Pineapple Express (2008) | "
David Gordon Green's hilarious stoner comedy is to action movies what The Big Lebowski was to film noir." Posted Aug 5, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 55%
| Step Brothers (2008) | "
Ferrell and John C. Reilly further prove that they're a perfectly matched comic pairing." Posted Jul 26, 2008 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 94%
| The Dark Knight (2008) | "
An ambitious, complex, unpredictable and uncompromising morality tale." Posted Jul 19, 2008 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 96%
| WALL-E (2008) | "
This love story moved me more than any other in years." Posted Jul 14, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 87%
| Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) | "
Guillermo del Toro makes this sequel fully his own, firmly planting it in his unbridled imagination." Posted Jul 14, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 14%
| The Love Guru (2008) | "
Mike Myers is so spirited, good-natured and clearly having a blast being a goofball that it's almost impossible not to be won over." Posted Jun 18, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 18%
| The Happening (2008) | "
Minor Shyamalan, but still well worth seeing." Posted Jun 12, 2008 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 77%
| Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) | "
Spielberg proves once again that no one can direct an old-fashioned rollicking ride like he can." Posted May 21, 2008 |
Rotten 2.5/4
| Rotten 37%
| Speed Racer (2008) | "
This is a kids movie through and through, for better or worse. One thing's for sure: Chim-Chim rocks!" Posted May 8, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 54%
| Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008) | "
Sharp satire, d--- and fart jokes... and Neil Patrick Harris!" Posted Apr 23, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 84%
| Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008) | "
Jason Segel lets it all hang out, and we love him for it!" Posted Apr 3, 2008 |
Rotten 0.5/4
| Rotten 15%
| Superhero Movie! (2008) | "
There's honestly not a single laugh in the film, unless the mere mention or sight of shit, piss and puke is hilarious to you." Posted Mar 29, 2008 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 67%
| Snow Angels (2008) | "
Close in spirit to George Washington and All the Real Girls, with quirky characters, a bittersweet tone and an effortless sense of time and place." Posted Mar 18, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Rotten 51%
| Funny Games (2008) | "
Haneke not only manipulates the audience, he goes as far as to openly mock it!" Posted Mar 14, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Rotten 37%
| Rambo (2008) | "
MelGibsonly violent, with a higher bodycount than the other three flicks - put together!" Posted Jan 24, 2008 |
Rotten 0.5/4
| Rotten 4%
| In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (2008) | "
A major piece of crap. It shamelessly steals from J.R.R. Tolkien/Peter Jackson, but with none of the intelligence, heart and artistry." Posted Jan 9, 2008 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 91%
| There Will Be Blood (2007) | "
[Blood] has repeatedly been compared to such American cinema classics as Giant, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, and Citizen Kane. That may sound like an oversell but believe me, it is that good and then some." Posted Dec 17, 2007 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 71%
| Beowulf (2007) | "
Zemeckis, you magnificent bastard! This is one of the best times I've ever had at the movies." Posted Nov 14, 2007 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 94%
| No Country for Old Men (2007) | "
If you're not looking for a "Fargo"-level masterpiece but just for a badass modern Western, it delivers plenty on that level." Posted Nov 10, 2007 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 79%
| American Gangster (2007) | "
Superfly vs. Serpico!" Posted Oct 17, 2007 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 67%
| The Darjeeling Limited (2007) | "
Wes Anderson's best film so far." Posted Oct 6, 2007 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 64%
| Death Proof (2007) | "
I've rarely seen a filmmaker, in current Hollywood at least, expose his sexual and sadistic kinks on screen with such shameless glee." Posted Oct 6, 2007 |
Fresh 4/4
| Fresh 89%
| Eastern Promises (2007) | "
Cronenberg's Christmas flick is intensely thought-provoking and affecting." Posted Sep 6, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 67%
| Shoot 'Em Up (2007) | "
Not only riffing on John Woo's Hong Kong flicks but cranking up the action until it becomes quite literally a madcap cartoon." Posted Aug 26, 2007 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 87%
| Superbad (2007) | "
I don't think I've ever identified this much with a high school movie." Posted Aug 16, 2007 |
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