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Critics / Publications / Nolan's Pop Culture Review

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    • Michael A. Smith

Nolan's Pop Culture Review

  
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Source Table
Rating Title Year Quote Author

Tomato
3/4

Sahara (2005)

"'...best described as Tom Clancy meets Indiana Jones.'"

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
5/5

Saturday Night Fever (1977)

"My "how to" book as a teenage."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
2.5/4

Scary Movie 4 (2006)

"A film with more chuckles then guffaws, hopefully the producers will settle on better movies to make fun of next time around."

Michael A. Smith

Splat
1/5

Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost (1999)

"Yoinks! This movie is like, crap, man."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
2.5/4

Semi-Pro (2008)

"The cast does, though, rise above the top (or bottom) of some situations and keeps the film on the positive side of funny."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3/5

Sesame Street - Follow That Bird (1985)

"Can't go wrong with a film that features Snuffleupagus!"

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3/5

The Shadow (1994)

"Not a bad comic movie. I still think Baldwin would have made a great Batman."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3/5

Shakes the Clown (1992)

"Extra credit for beating up mimes!"

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/4

The Shark Is Still Working (2006)

"While the main players (Spielberg, Scheider, Dreyfuss) have appeared in other documentaries, they are more relaxed here, telling stories never told before with a sly wink like someone finally betraying a secret"

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/5

Sharky's Machine (1981)

"Burt at top of his game both in front of and behind the camera."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/4

Shine a Light (2008)

"...a film that rivals "The Last Waltz" as the greatest concert film ever."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/4

Shrek the Third (2007)

"The best "Shrek" of them all!"

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/4

Sideways (2004)

"'But the star here is Paul Giamatti...Giamatti IS Miles. It's almost as if the other characters had wandered into a film called "Miles" and just blended in.'"

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/5

Silent Movie (1976)

"Mel Brooks was THE comic master of the 70's"

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/5

A Simple Twist of Fate (1994)

"One of Steve Martins most underated performances"

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/4

The Simpsons Movie (2007)

"While I won't go as far as Comic Book Guy to proclaim it best...film...ever, I will give it my highest rating."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3.5/4

Sin City (2005)

"'...this is definitely a place you need to visit.' "

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3.5/4

Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

"The film is beautifully crafted. Even when surrounded by trash and squalor, the slums burst forth with colors."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/4

Smokin' Aces (2007)

"...a film that rivals "The Departed" for twists and turns. But it's one hell of a ride!"

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3.5/4

The Soloist (2009)

"Both actors deliver award worthy performances and I hope their work here is remembered at the end of the year."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3/5

Some Kind of Wonderful (1987)

"If you can't be with the one you love, love the one you're with."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/5

Songwriter (1984)

"Two of the best songwriters of all time doing what they do best."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3/4

Soul Men (2008)

"(Mac) uses his comedic talents to the best of his ability, leaving a lasting impression for the audience to cherish and take home with them."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
5/5

Soul of the Game (1996)

"A great story told in a great way."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
5/5

The Sound of Music (1965)

"A classic in every sense of the word."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/5

Spartacus (1960)

"A true spectacle. The restored version rates a 5"

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/4

Spider-Man 3 (2007)

"The performances are top notch and the film, which gets off to a bang and ever lets up, is a great tribute to a great subject told by a master storyteller."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3/5

Spies Like Us (1985)

"Often funny film boasts no less then 10 film directors on screen in small roles. Stick around for the Paul McCartney penned title song."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3/4

The Spongebob Squarepants Movie (2004)

"'...More then enough laughs to keep everyone, big and small, entertained.'"

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/5

Stakeout (1987)

"Dreyfuss and Estevez have true comedic chemistry."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
5/5

A Star Is Born (1954)

"A classic! Garland at her best ever. Make sure you see the restored version."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/4

Star Trek (2009)

"...even if you've NEVER seen "Star Trek" you'll be hooked."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
5/5

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

"Still the best "Trek" film. KHAN!!!!"

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3.5/4

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005)

"If, as director Lucas has said, this is the final film in the saga, he has done himself justice by going out with a winner."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3.5/4

State of Play (2009)

"...a well crafted political thriller that's one part "All the President's Men" and one part "The Pelican Brief.""

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
2.5/4

Step Brothers (2008)

"Kudos here to both leads, who manage to channel their inner child to their adult personalities."

Michael A. Smith

Splat
2/5

Stop! or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)

"Sly is well meaning but just misses the mark."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3.5/4

Stop-Loss (2008)

"A powerful film that doesn't pull punches, "Stop-Loss" is the first important film of 2008."

Michael A. Smith

Splat
1/4

The Strangers (2008)

"...looks like a student film made at a friend's house where the only direction given to the cast was to scream."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/5

Streets of Fire (1984)

"Where have you gone, Michael Pare'? I really enjoyed this."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3/5

Stroker Ace (1983)

"Burt turned down "Tems of Endearment' to do this one. At least he met Loni."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/5

The Stunt Man (1980)

"O'Toole at his tyranical best. Another great performance by the little seen Railsback."

Michael A. Smith

Splat
2/5

Sudden Impact (1983)

"Sadly, Clint was still sleeping with Sandra Locke and giving her work! The worse of the "Dirty Harry" films...didn't "make my day""

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3.5/4

Superbad (2007)

" Hill, who I predicted big things for in my review of "Knocked Up," is perfectly cast."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3/5

Superman III (1983)

"Pryor is wasted but the image of a bad Superman, and his battle with his good side, is memorable."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
3/4

Superman Returns (2006)

" Resembling Reeve both physically and vocally, Routh certainly has large red boots to fill. And he fills them admirably"

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
5/5

Superman: The Movie (1978)

"Faithful to the story with a great cast. I DO believe a man can fly."

Michael A. Smith

Tomato
4/4

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)

"One of the years best films, musical or otherwise."

Michael A. Smith

  
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