Fresh
| Fresh 78%
| A Town Called Panic (2009) | "
A Town Called Panic, which has more strident colors and less synopsizable action than a year's worth of comic-book adventures, embodies a sensibility that might be termed "extreme quirk."" — Village Voice Posted Dec 15, 2009 |
Fresh
| Fresh 86%
| Tony Manero (2009) | "
Tony Manero has a purposefully murky look and a frantic feel." — Village Voice Posted May 12, 2009 |
Fresh
| Fresh 86%
| Treeless Mountain (2009) | "
Skillfully unsentimental -- because of, but also despite, the presence of two irresistible, unself-conscious performers in virtually every scene." — Village Voice Posted Apr 22, 2009 |
Fresh
| Fresh 97%
| Tulpan (2008) | "
Dvortsevoy could be the most artistically driven documentary filmmaker since Werner Herzog." — Village Voice Posted Apr 1, 2009 |
Fresh
| Fresh 75%
| Tokyo! (2009) | "
Mutants abound as each episode trips the light fantastic." — Village Voice Posted Mar 3, 2009 |
Rotten
| Fresh 83%
| Two Lovers (2009) | "
The performers are attractive if unconvincing. The auteur's worldview is unappealing yet authentically his." — Village Voice Posted Feb 10, 2009 |
Fresh
| Rotten 29%
| Tehilim (2007) | "
Indifferently shot and only competently acted, Tehilim derives its emotional force from the inchoate spiritual torment that the older son suffers." — Village Voice Posted Apr 8, 2008 |
Fresh
| Fresh 91%
| There Will Be Blood (2007) | "
This is truly a work of symphonic aspirations and masterful execution." — Village Voice Posted Dec 28, 2007 |
Fresh
| Fresh 92%
| Two-Lane Blacktop (1971) | "
Two-Lane Blacktop is a movie of achingly eloquent landscapes and absurdly inert characters." — Village Voice Posted Dec 13, 2007 |
Fresh
| Fresh 85%
| Terror's Advocate (2007) | "
Engrossing." — Village Voice Posted Oct 9, 2007 |
Fresh
| Fresh 68%
| The Treatment (2007) | "
Short, sweet, and hardly ever cloying, The Treatment is largely dependent for its success on the quality of its performances." — Village Voice Posted May 1, 2007 |
Rotten
| Rotten 27%
| Tideland (2006) | "
Gilliam has suffered more than his share of butchered projects, but with this exercise in kamikaze auteurism, he appears to have made exactly the mess he wanted." — Village Voice Posted Oct 10, 2006 |
Fresh
| Fresh 83%
| This Film is Not Yet Rated (2006) | "
Why we choose to watch the movies we watch is strictly personal, a matter of taste mediated by finance and geography. The nature of what we can watch is something else." — Village Voice Posted Aug 29, 2006 |
Fresh
| Fresh 86%
| Three Times (2006) | "
Is there another filmmaker who can so fluidly celebrate the moment as well as the epoch, and do so in the same shot?" — Village Voice Posted Apr 25, 2006 |
Fresh
| Fresh 100%
| The Fallen Idol (1948) | "
The Fallen Idol is actually a superior psychological drama [to Reed's The Third Man.." — Village Voice Posted Feb 7, 2006 |
Fresh
| Fresh 91%
| Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story (2006) | "
Made literal, many of Sterne's japes cease to be funny, but the viewer is carried along by the backstage plot." — Village Voice Posted Jan 25, 2006 |
Fresh
| Fresh 80%
| Through the Forest (2005) | "
Civeyrac's moody sixth feature combines genre movie thematics (and B movie frugality) with a bravura narrative structuralism." — Village Voice Posted Sep 27, 2005 |
Fresh
| Fresh 78%
| Team America: World Police (2004) | "
Team America is at once grandiose and tacky, elaborate and deflationary." — Village Voice Posted Oct 19, 2004 |
Fresh
| Fresh 92%
| Tarnation (2004) | "
A tale of overwhelming sadness and fierce histrionics." — Village Voice Posted Oct 6, 2004 |
Rotten
| Fresh 61%
| The Terminal (2004) | "
Relentlessly behaviorist, the filmmaker seldom fails to pat the puppy and, applying John Williams's melodic treacle, woo the viewer with cheap sentiment." — Village Voice Posted Jun 15, 2004 |
Fresh
| Fresh 90%
| This So-Called Disaster (2004) | "
Both resonant and skillfully devious." — Village Voice Posted Apr 21, 2004 |
Fresh
| Fresh 90%
| The Tenant (1976) | "
It's an exercise in urban paranoia and mental disintegration that echoes or anticipates everything from Repulsion and Rosemary's Baby to Bitter Moon and The Pianist." — Village Voice Posted Feb 3, 2004 |
Fresh
| Fresh 90%
| Tokyo Godfathers (2004) | "
A welcome exercise in anime weirdness." — Village Voice Posted Jan 13, 2004 |
Rotten
| Rotten 44%
| Twentynine Palms (2004) | "
Dumont's taste for the elemental has always flirted with the moronic. But this time, he's dozed off at the wheel and drifted well over the line." — Village Voice Posted Dec 3, 2003 |
Fresh
| Fresh 94%
| The Triplets of Belleville (2003) | "
It's nasty but droll, cheerfully grotesque, full of non sequiturs as well as deadpan repetitions, never cute and the opposite of precious." — Village Voice Posted Nov 25, 2003 |
Rotten
| Fresh 70%
| Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) | "
A quasi videogame featuring a pair of unkillable antagonists." — Village Voice Posted Jul 1, 2003 |
Fresh
| Fresh 91%
| Trouble in Paradise (1932) | "
This comedy of jewel thieves is itself the prize sparkler of Lubitsch's enterprising career." — Village Voice Posted Jun 10, 2003 |
Fresh
| Fresh 86%
| Ten (2003) | "
Conceptually rigorous, splendidly economical, and radically Bazinian." — Village Voice Posted Mar 4, 2003 |
Rotten
| Fresh 92%
| Talk to Her (2002) | "
Initial strangeness inexorably gives way to rote sentimentality and mystical tenderness becomes narrative expedience." — Village Voice Posted Nov 19, 2002 |
— | Fresh 83%
| The Terrorist (1998) |
Click here to read article — Village Voice Posted Oct 23, 2002 |
Fresh
| Fresh 95%
| The Trials of Henry Kissinger (2002) | "
We still live under the Kissinger doctrine that, as one British observer puts it, 'international law applies to everyone except Americans.'" — Village Voice Posted Sep 24, 2002 |
Rotten
| Rotten 44%
| Trouble Every Day (2002) | "
Purposefully shocking in its eroticized gore, if unintentionally dull in its lack of poetic frissons." — Village Voice Posted Feb 26, 2002 |
Fresh
| Rotten 58%
| Time of Favor (2002) | "
A flawed but engrossing thriller." — Village Voice Posted Jan 15, 2002 |
Rotten
| Fresh 71%
| The Town is Quiet (2001) | "
Although an inordinately long 132 minutes, The Town Is Quiet fails to make its connections clear." — Village Voice Posted Oct 23, 2001 |
Fresh
| Fresh 90%
| Together (2001) | "
Moodysson is a messy humanist; his movie's brusque zooms match its big heart." — Village Voice Posted Aug 21, 2001 |
Fresh
| Fresh 64%
| Time and Tide (2001) | "
Not nearly as lyrical, sustained, eccentric, or sincerely romantic as it would like to be, although there's plenty to admire." — Village Voice Posted May 8, 2001 |
Fresh
| Fresh 77%
| The Tailor of Panama (2001) | "
The director himself knows a bit about tailoring, but he still sent his movie out into the world with a few seams showing." — Village Voice Posted Mar 27, 2001 |
Fresh
| Fresh 100%
| The Taste of Others (2001) | "
A pleasant time-passer." — Village Voice Posted Feb 9, 2001 |
Fresh
| Fresh 92%
| Traffic (2000) | "
Exemplary Hollywood social realism." — Village Voice Posted Dec 27, 2000 |
Fresh
| Fresh 82%
| Thirteen Days (2000) | "
A tense and engrossing political thriller." — Village Voice Posted Dec 14, 2000 |
— | Fresh 78%
| The Thin Red Line (1998) |
Click here to read article — Village Voice Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh
| Fresh 100%
| The Third Man (1949) | "
However hoked-up and self-regarding, The Third Man ... remains an indelible experience." — Village Voice Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | N/A | Thirteen (1997) |
Click here to read article — Village Voice Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Fresh 79%
| Three Seasons (1999) |
Click here to read article — Village Voice Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Fresh 71%
| Time Regained (1999) |
Click here to read article — Village Voice Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Fresh 68%
| Titus (1999) | "
While (Taymor's) film version isn't exactly a solemn spectacle, neither is it much fun." — Village Voice Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh
| Fresh 89%
| Topsy-Turvy (1999) | "
The year's least likely, most infectious tour de force." — Village Voice Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh
| Fresh 94%
| Touch of Evil (1958) | "
the camera work and blocking have the coordination of an Olympic pole vaulter" — Village Voice Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Rotten 29%
| Trixie (2000) | "
The movie is as overlong and undermotivated as it is absentmindedly incoherent." — Village Voice Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Rotten 51%
| True Crime (1999) |
Click here to read article — Village Voice Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
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