Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 87%
| The Princess and the Frog (2009) | "
the movie more than works; a joy of animation is palpable throughout" Filmcritic.com Posted Nov 24, 2009 |
Rotten 3/5
| Fresh 82%
| Broken Embraces (2009) | "
for all of his elegant homage, reflection, and beautiful treatment of Cruz, Almodóvar's actual storytelling gets a little hoary" Filmcritic.com Posted Nov 19, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Rotten 50%
| Uncertainty (2009) |
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Fresh 3/5
| Fresh 86%
| Trick 'r Treat (2009) | "
has genuine holiday spirit" Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 30, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 82%
| Black Dynamite (2009) | "
blaxploitation equivalent of the B-movies Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino cooked up for Grindhouse." Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 15, 2009 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 18%
| The Other Man (2009) | "
plays like a bleary, wandering dream." Filmcritic.com Posted Sep 10, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 100%
| Passing Strange (2010) | "
a cross between a PBS-style special and a concert movie." Filmcritic.com Posted Aug 20, 2009 |
Rotten 2/5
| Fresh 85%
| World's Greatest Dad (2009) | "
Even at its sharpest, though, the movie never really takes off" Filmcritic.com Posted Aug 20, 2009 |
Fresh 7/10
| Fresh 95%
| In the Loop (2009) | "
In the Loop is often very funny -- minute for minute, surely one of the funniest movies of the year -- but it's a little exhausting, too." PopMatters Posted Aug 14, 2009 |
Rotten 3/10
| Rotten 36%
| G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) | "
Unfortunately, the plot requires Sienna Miller to strike sparks off of Channing Tatum, which is somewhat like smashing granite against wood." PopMatters Posted Aug 14, 2009 |
Rotten 3/5
| Fresh 77%
| It Might Get Loud (2009) | "
entertaining, celebratory, and slightly defanged." Filmcritic.com Posted Aug 13, 2009 |
Rotten 3/5
| Fresh 60%
| Paper Heart (2009) | "
naggingly juvenile" Filmcritic.com Posted Aug 6, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Rotten 47%
| Whatever Works (2009) | "
a more successful variation on Allen's shoulder-shrugging philosophy" Filmcritic.com Posted Jun 18, 2009 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| Rotten 19%
| Downloading Nancy (2008) | "
creates a deadening sense of ennui not through empathy or lived-in performances, but tedium." Filmcritic.com Posted Jun 4, 2009 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| Rotten 11%
| What Goes Up (2009) | "
a mess of a movie" Filmcritic.com Posted May 28, 2009 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| N/A | Arrested Development - Season 3 (2005) | "
one of the best things to ever happen to TV" Filmcritic.com Posted May 25, 2009 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 28%
| 12 Rounds (2009) | "
suffers from more or less the same problem as The Marine: it's stupid, but not quite delightfully stupid" Filmcritic.com Posted Mar 29, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| N/A | Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder (2009) | "
more streamlined and propulsive than its predecessors" Filmcritic.com Posted Mar 26, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 72%
| Sunshine Cleaning (2009) | "
The filmmakers genuinely like both sisters, and we do too." Filmcritic.com Posted Mar 12, 2009 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Rotten 32%
| Fanboys (2009) | "
just another rowdy boys' party, rather than an insightful celebration" Filmcritic.com Posted Feb 8, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Rotten 32%
| Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009) | "
derivative and silly, and still inescapably inessential. But on a cold day in late January, it's a lot of fun" Filmcritic.com Posted Jan 23, 2009 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Rotten 55%
| The Tale of Despereaux (2008) | "
with Pixar's advances towering on one side and classic Disney features on the other, this wan little picture might just as well slip, mouselike, into the cracks." Filmcritic.com Posted Dec 18, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Rotten 33%
| Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008) | "
clearly strives to defy description, which of course makes it fun to describe" Filmcritic.com Posted Dec 8, 2008 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| Rotten 26%
| Punisher: War Zone (2008) | "
occasionally terrible enough to be funny, but never funny enough to overcome its thundering stupidity" Filmcritic.com Posted Dec 4, 2008 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Rotten 41%
| My Name is Bruce (2008) | "
Even when helping to design his own vehicle, he's once again the best thing in a second-rate movie." Filmcritic.com Posted Nov 5, 2008 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Rotten 45%
| Sex Drive (2008) | "
a road trip with too many stops for fast food." Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 16, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 86%
| Rachel Getting Married (2008) | "
an unfunny, more conventionally "likable" version of Margot at the Wedding" Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 2, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Rotten 39%
| The House Bunny (2008) | "
Faris fans should see it for her showcase, and nonfans might convert by the end" Filmcritic.com Posted Aug 24, 2008 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 15%
| Mirrors (2008) | "
tedious ... like an "unrated" DVD version of itself" Filmcritic.com Posted Aug 17, 2008 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| Fresh 77%
| Dark City (1998) | "
mixes visual marvels with B-movie archetypes" Filmcritic.com Posted Jul 28, 2008 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 77%
| Baghead (2008) | "
however talky and handheld, the story is deceptively strong," Filmcritic.com Posted Jul 15, 2008 |
Fresh 4/5
| N/A | Futurama the Movie: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008) | "
boasts a more imaginative vision of mankind's collective follies than roughly 90 percent of theatrically-released science-fiction movies" Filmcritic.com Posted Jun 24, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Rotten 53%
| The Promotion (2008) | "
better than the usual in so many ways" Filmcritic.com Posted Jun 9, 2008 |
Rotten 4/10
| Rotten 55%
| The Foot Fist Way (2008) | "
Fred is a sadder, more recognizable version of Ferrell characters like Ricky Bobby or Ron Burgundy, a pompous manchild with delusions of masculine dominance." PopMatters Posted Jun 8, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 60%
| The Fall (2008) | "
the ever-shifting tall-tale narrative keeps The Fall dreamlike, rather than, say, Gatoradesque." Filmcritic.com Posted May 17, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 84%
| Delirious (2007) | "
The film isn't as broadly funny as the previous DiCillo-Buscemi collaboration Living in Oblivion, but its outsiders peering in have an uncomfortable resonance." Filmcritic.com Posted May 5, 2008 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 12%
| Deception (2008) | "
wants us to get all hot and bothered watching a status bar on an electronic funds transfer" Filmcritic.com Posted May 4, 2008 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Rotten 49%
| Smart People (2008) | "
The actors make Smart People homey and comfy enough, but the film doesn't build them a proper home." Filmcritic.com Posted Apr 12, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 60%
| I Could Never Be Your Woman (2008) | "
It's smart and warm, and if Heckerling loses her grip a few times, it's only because she's squeezing so hard." Filmcritic.com Posted Apr 2, 2008 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 50%
| Penelope (2008) | "
It's only missing a scene where the heroine cries angry tears and demands to know if that's all she is to the hero, a stupid bet." Filmcritic.com Posted Feb 28, 2008 |
Rotten 3/5
| Rotten 26%
| Step Up 2 the Streets (2008) | "
give the new movie some credit for being a lot more fun than its namesake" Filmcritic.com Posted Feb 18, 2008 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 94%
| Blade Runner - The Final Cut (1982) | "
Scott's film may keep us at arm's length, but it holds us, too." Filmcritic.com Posted Dec 17, 2007 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 100%
| Futurama the Movie: Bender's Big Score (2007) | "
a lovely gift to deprived Futurama fans" Filmcritic.com Posted Dec 2, 2007 |
Rotten 1.5/5
| Rotten 24%
| Awake (2007) | "
an exercise in dramatic paralysis." Filmcritic.com Posted Dec 2, 2007 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 18%
| Saw IV (2007) | "
as cheap and cheesy as its brethren, but oddly boring for long stretches" Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 27, 2007 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Rotten 28%
| Spice World (1997) | "
probably a coin-toss victory against a Spice Babies Saturday morning cartoon" Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 17, 2007 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Rotten 55%
| We Own The Night (2007) | "
The film isn't exactly boring. But nor does much of it feel necessary." Filmcritic.com Posted Oct 15, 2007 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Rotten 25%
| Dragon Wars (2007) | "
blissfully awful" Filmcritic.com Posted Sep 30, 2007 |
Rotten 3/5
| Rotten 23%
| Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) | "
It's hard to recommend a Resident Evil movie, but even harder to say I wouldn't see part four." Filmcritic.com Posted Sep 22, 2007 |
Fresh 4/5
| Rotten 54%
| Across the Universe (2007) | "
not quite the masterpiece it could've been, but as an experiment, as entertainment, and as a tribute to the group's lasting inspiration, it works" Filmcritic.com Posted Sep 16, 2007 |