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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: 834
Total QuickRatings: 118

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

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# a b c d e f g h i j k l m n (O) p q r s t u v w x y z
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Fresh
B

Fresh
83%

One Wonderful Sunday (1947)

" microcosm of the Japanese post-war experience" — Old School Reviews

Posted Jan 28, 2008

Fresh
A-

Fresh
97%

Once (2007)

" very natural and believable character study of two people attracted through music" — Old School Reviews

Posted May 24, 2007

Fresh
B

Fresh
60%

The Overture (2005)

" the music strikes to the very core just what it means to be human" — Old School Reviews

Posted May 17, 2007

Fresh
B+

Fresh
88%

Olympia - Pt. 1 & 2 (1936)

" Unfairly condemned by many for promoting Nazi ideals, the landmark film breaks new ground with its artistic views of world class athletes" — Old School Reviews

Posted Aug 18, 2004

Fresh
B

Fresh
96%

Osama (2003)

" delivers a somber and powerful message without offering any simplistic solutions" — Old School Reviews

Posted Mar 26, 2004

Fresh
4/5

Fresh
79%

Office Space (1999)

" wickedly satirizes the modern technological office in a film that has become a cult classic" — ToxicUniverse.com

Posted Sep 27, 2003

Fresh
B-

Rotten
59%

The Omega Man (1971)

" a historic relic most significant for being part of the Heston sci-fi genre and its landmark place in interracial sexual relationships." — Old School Reviews

Posted Aug 22, 2003

Fresh
B

Fresh
77%

Our Lady of the Assassins (2001)

" Medellin displays [its] bi-polar nature through Schroeder's perceptive camera" — Old School Reviews

Posted Jun 16, 2003

Fresh
B+

Fresh
100%

Oliver Twist (1948)

" Lean's black and white film plays much better on the screen than does Dickens' original text in high school literature classes." — Old School Reviews

Posted Feb 26, 2003

Fresh
A

Fresh
96%

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

" As good as Nicholson and Fletcher are, the film simply wouldn't work without the ensemble cast that incorporates Forman's improvisational style" — Old School Reviews

Posted Oct 26, 2002

Fresh
3/5

Fresh
82%

One Hour Photo (2002)

" Despite the weakness of the pedestrian storyline, the film rewards the audience with Williams' nuanced creepy transmutation and some well integrated set designs" — ToxicUniverse.com

Posted Aug 31, 2002

Fresh
B

Fresh
100%

Our Hospitality (1923)

" Keaton’s physical acting highlights Our Hospitality, and he demonstrates his directing skills with a great sense of pacing and timing" — Old School Reviews

Posted Jun 12, 2002

Fresh
B-

Fresh
83%

The Other (1972)

" The Other is a competent flick that will prove to be a lot freakier for film fans with active imaginations." — Old School Reviews

Posted Jan 27, 2002

Rotten
2.5/5

Fresh
81%

Ocean's Eleven (2001)

" The only time Soderbergh attempts anything borderline Hitchcockian, he literally runs out of battery power" — ToxicUniverse.com

Posted Dec 11, 2001

Fresh
B

Fresh
86%

Orchestra Rehearsal (1979)

" ...a true Fellini film with humorous and thoughtful phrasing by an excellent ensemble cast of unknowns" — Old School Reviews

Posted Aug 28, 2001

Fresh
A-

Fresh
100%

Open City (1945)

" The rough cinéma vérité appearance achieved in Open City, with its natural lighting and uneven film stock, was more due to economic and pragmatic considerations" — Old School Reviews

Posted Aug 21, 2001

Rotten
2.5/5

Fresh
84%

The Others (2001)

" a simplistic one-trick film I’m sure to forget about entirely within a week—very much along the lines of The Sixth Sense (without its charms)" — ToxicUniverse.com

Posted Aug 20, 2001

Rotten
2/5

Fresh
67%

One (2000)

" One has some interesting scenes, but not enough to recommend it to most audiences." — ToxicUniverse.com

Posted Feb 7, 2001

Fresh
4/5

Fresh
93%

October Sky (1999)

" predictably positive" — ToxicUniverse.com

Posted Jan 1, 2000
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