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JOHN A. NESBIT

Agrees with the Tomatometer 86% of the time.

Biography: Former teacher on the Navajo reservation who developed a film appreciation course, now seeks happiness in an urban desert setting frequenting Diamondbacks games, the 2 movie arthouses in the area, and travelling whenever possible. Nesbit has written a number of reviews at ToxicUniverse.com and has established his own site at Old School Reviews.

Favorites: Casablanca, Fellini's 8 1/2, Do the Right Thing, Notorious, The 400 Blows, Ikiru

Publications: Old School Reviews, outrate.net, ToxicUniverse.com

Critics' Group: Online Film Critics Society

Total Reviews: 833
Total QuickRatings: 118

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

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Fresh B-	Rotten 55%	Kassim the Dream (2009)	" Occasionally the subject matter of a documentary transcends the film's artistic construction" — Old School Reviews Posted Nov 21, 2009
Fresh A	Fresh 97%	Killer of Sheep (1977)	" fills the screen with visual poetry that plays like intimate documentary" — Old School Reviews Posted Nov 11, 2007
Rotten C+	Fresh 66%	The Kite Runner (2007)	" ... fails to rise above a Dickens-like tale of betrayal and redemption" — Old School Reviews Posted Oct 18, 2007
Fresh B	N/A	Kapurush (1965)	" ...Kapurush has a great deal of charm, most notably in the wordless acting prowess demonstrated by the two lead characters. Through their subtle eye movements and small body gestures, we are able to discern their unspoken turmoil." — Old School Reviews Posted Jul 9, 2007
Fresh A	Fresh 100%	King Kong (1933)	" charming fantasy continues to hold up and is a treasure trove of special effects that continue to inspire" — Old School Reviews Posted Dec 10, 2005
Fresh B	Fresh 100%	The Kid (1921)	" for Charlie the people who matter all have pure hearts" — Old School Reviews Posted Mar 11, 2004
Fresh 4/5	N/A	The Kite (2003)	" Sabbag restrains herself from preaching to create a very warm-hearted and sincere tale" — ToxicUniverse.com Posted Jan 15, 2004
Fresh B	Fresh 96%	Key Largo (1948)	" Key Largo will always be remembered during hurricane season" — Old School Reviews Posted Sep 21, 2003
Fresh A	Fresh 89%	Koyaanisqatsi: Life Out of Balance (1983)	" gets its point across through Phillip Glass' hypnotic and evocative score, cinematographer Ron Fricke's creative and provocative juxtapositions, and mystical forces" — Old School Reviews Posted Oct 6, 2002
Fresh C+	N/A	Kurosawa (2001)	" Adam Low�s documentary isn�t the smooth flowing professional film you�d expect about such a consummate artist, but anyone who appreciates Kurosawa will find plenty to enjoy" — Old School Reviews Posted Sep 1, 2002
Fresh 4.5/5	Fresh 92%	The Kid Stays in the Picture (2002)	" '... paints a remarkably compelling portrait of the prototype producer, a man who has accomplished what many can only daydream about...'" — ToxicUniverse.com Posted Aug 25, 2002
Fresh B-	Fresh 100%	King Creole (1958)	" 'This one won't force out the hankies to dry up the tears because laughter is a more appropriate response to the clich�d script'" — Old School Reviews Posted Aug 16, 2002
Fresh B	Fresh 75%	Kundun (1997)	" 'Filmed with the approval of the 14th Dalai Lama himself, Kundun is reverential to a fault...and that fault is the film's biggest weakness.'" — Old School Reviews Posted Aug 1, 2002
Fresh 3.5/5	Fresh 81%	Kwaidan (1964)	" ...the ghostly samurai court listening to Hoichi, and the samurai battle effectively form visual haikus that remain in the mind�s eye" — ToxicUniverse.com Posted May 24, 2002
Rotten 1/5	N/A	Killer Condom: The Rubber That Runs You Out (1998)	" *It�s too bad that Killer Condom* takes itself so seriously.*" — ToxicUniverse.com* Posted Jan 27, 2002
Fresh 4/5	Rotten 51%	Kids (1995)	" There really are some kids who think like this, and these are the kids who should see this film." — ToxicUniverse.com Posted Jan 27, 2002
Fresh B	Fresh 89%	Kandahar (2001)	" This is one arthouse film that all Americans should seek out to gain a better understanding about a people once totally ignored" — Old School Reviews Posted Jan 1, 2002
Fresh B-	Rotten 17%	Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)	" Shatner dominates ..., but he remains in character and restrains himself from completely overpowering the lesser-known supporting cast." — Old School Reviews Posted Sep 26, 2001
Rotten 3/5	Fresh 77%	Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)	" A hit and miss affair." — ToxicUniverse.com Posted Jan 1, 2000

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