Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 100%
| Midnight Run (1988) | "
Offers up that rare cinematic experience that simply makes you feel good.
" eFilmCritic.com Posted Jun 21, 2004 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| Fresh 100%
| Trilogy of Terror (1975) | "
One of the weakest horror anthologies in its subgenre, though Karen Black is worth watching." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jun 6, 2009 |
Rotten 1/5
| Fresh 97%
| Blood Simple (1984) | "
A noxious neo-noir." eFilmCritic.com Posted Aug 15, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 97%
| The Last Waltz (1978) | "
Scorsese has fashioned the best rockumentary of all-time. Sheer bliss from start to finish." eFilmCritic.com Posted Apr 1, 2008 |
Rotten 2/5
| Fresh 95%
| Lost in Translation (2003) | "
...not so much as an original moment in its overlong, creatively-bankrupt cinematic body.
" eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 22, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 95%
| True Believer (1989) | "
A sensational James Woods in a sensational thriller." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jun 14, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 95%
| Dead Calm (1988) | "
Inventive and taut high-seas thriller with stunning cinematography." eFilmCritic.com Posted May 5, 2005 |
Rotten 1/5
| Fresh 94%
| In the Bedroom (2001) | "
...a despicable, shameless piece of manipulation..." eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 22, 2004 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 94%
| Die Hard (1988) | "
The action sequences are, quite simply, the best ever filmed." eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 25, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 94%
| Manhunter (1986) | "
The best of the Hannibal Lecter series." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jun 4, 2006 |
Rotten 1/5
| Fresh 93%
| Memento (2001) | "
A classic example of manner over matter." eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 22, 2004 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| Fresh 93%
| Suspiria (1977) | "
Looks great but is most definitely less-filling." eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 23, 2008 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 92%
| Insomnia (2002) | "
...a first-rate, mesmerizing entertainment." eFilmCritic.com Posted May 25, 2002 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 91%
| The Big One (1997) | "
...its many pros manage to outshine its few flaws." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jul 28, 2004 |
Rotten 2/5
| Fresh 89%
| Kung Fu Panda (2008) | "
A pretty lame cinematic endeavor that never for a second gets creative on us." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jun 8, 2008 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| Fresh 89%
| American Beauty (1999) | "
Fancy packaging can't hide its hollow core." eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 25, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 88%
| Breaking In (1989) | "
Low-key, uncommonly observant and original." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jun 14, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 88%
| The Sure Thing (1985) | "
Alongside Fast Times at Ridgemont High and Say Anything as the best of the '80s teen comedies." eFilmCritic.com Posted Apr 1, 2008 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 87%
| Bad Boys (1983) | "
Penn is remarkable in this emotionally affecting, tough-as-nails prison drama." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jan 13, 2003 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 86%
| Casualties of War (1989) | "
Thought-provoking and disturbing Vietnam tale." eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 24, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 86%
| The Bedroom Window (1987) | "
Director Curtis Hanson has written and directed a first-rate thriller that only occasionally missteps." eFilmCritic.com Posted Apr 1, 2002 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 86%
| To Live and Die in L.A. (1985) | "
Friedkin's best since French Connection, even if its last third is extremely problematic." eFilmCritic.com Posted Apr 1, 2008 |
Rotten 2/5
| Fresh 85%
| Jagged Edge (1985) | "
A who-cares whodunit." eFilmCritic.com Posted May 28, 2009 |
Rotten 2/5
| Fresh 83%
| The Bourne Identity (2002) | "
Nothing new here, just some good location shooting and brisk pacing." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jun 16, 2002 |
Rotten 1/5
| Fresh 83%
| Suburbia (1983) | "
A great reason to get a vasectomy." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jun 25, 2009 |
Rotten 2/5
| Fresh 82%
| One Hour Photo (2002) | "
It's ultimately contrived and awfully trite." eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 22, 2004 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 82%
| Tightrope (1984) | "
A flawed but absorbing serial-killer thriller." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jul 11, 2006 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 81%
| Baby Boom (1987) | "
Diane Keaton is atypically winning in this winning comedy." eFilmCritic.com Posted May 10, 2002 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| Fresh 80%
| Japon (2003) | "
An arid-pretentious bore." eFilmCritic.com Posted May 4, 2005 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 80%
| White Lightning (1973) | "
An amiable time-killer with the always-welcome Reynolds." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jul 24, 2009 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 79%
| Mississippi Burning (1988) | "
The greatest its delights is Gene Hackman's magnificent, career-capping performance" eFilmCritic.com Posted May 30, 2001 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 78%
| Driving Miss Daisy (1989) |
Click here to read article eFilmCritic.com Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten 1/5
| Fresh 77%
| Panic Room (2002) | "
Showoff camerawork can't carry the show." eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 22, 2004 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 77%
| Gorky Park (1983) | "
An interesting-but-flawed Russian detective tale." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jun 4, 2006 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 77%
| A Boy and His Dog (1975) | "
A cult classic and cinematic masterpice." eFilmCritic.com Posted Dec 7, 2003 |
Rotten 1/5
| Fresh 76%
| Dawn of the Dead (2004) | "
Gore bore." eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 25, 2004 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Fresh 75%
| Soapdish (1991) | "
An abrasive 'entertainment' that goes down as well as swallowing two aspirins with a dry throat" eFilmCritic.com Posted Mar 18, 2006 |
Fresh 3/5
| Fresh 75%
| Cop (1988) | "
James Woods is sensational; the film isn't quite up to his level, though." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jul 22, 2003 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 74%
| Under Siege (1992) | "
...two spectacular villainous turns by Tommy Lee Jones and Gary Busey." eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 22, 2004 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Fresh 73%
| The Italian Job (2003) | "
...it’s more tolerable than enjoyable, more workmanlike than innovative." eFilmCritic.com Posted Dec 31, 2004 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 73%
| American Gigolo (1980) |
Click here to read article eFilmCritic.com Posted Oct 20, 2007 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| Fresh 72%
| Training Day (2001) | "
...a limited dramatic arc and heaping helpings of whopping implausibilities." eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 22, 2004 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 71%
| Shade (2004) | "
Not the best of its subgenre, but certainly not the least. Inventive casting helps." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jun 2, 2006 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 71%
| The Rundown (2003) | "
The Rock proves himself a 24-karat superstar in the best film of this type since Romancing the Stone." eFilmCritic.com Posted Apr 1, 2008 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 71%
| Confidence (2003) | "
A new American classic." eFilmCritic.com Posted May 14, 2003 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 71%
| Licence to Kill (1989) | "
...genuine excitement and filmmaking fervor..." eFilmCritic.com Posted Jun 7, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 69%
| The Grey Zone (2002) | "
The best film of the Holocaust ever made -- and, yes, that means it's better than the overpraised Schindler's List." eFilmCritic.com Posted Apr 1, 2008 |
Rotten 1/5
| Fresh 68%
| Red Dragon (2002) | "
...about as fun as a proctology exam administered by a doctor named Captain Hook." eFilmCritic.com Posted Nov 23, 2004 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 68%
| Zero Effect (1998) | "
Starts off terrifically but eventually loses steam and narrative drive. But it's still praiseworthy, and Pullman's miraculous performance should be put in a time capsule." eFilmCritic.com Posted Apr 1, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 67%
| Nighthawks (1981) | "
Riddled with logic loopholes but possessive of considerable pacing, good action and superb performances." eFilmCritic.com Posted May 22, 2009 |