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Critics / Publications / Lessons of Darkness

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    • Nick Schager

Lessons of Darkness

  
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Rating Title Year Quote Author

Tomato
B

Taken (2009)

"Single-minded and suitably rough around the edges."

Nick Schager

Splat
D+

Taking Lives (2004)

"Taking Lives won’t kill you, but it will steal precious hours you’ll never have back."

Nick Schager

Tomato
B+

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)

"An astute cultural satire masquerading as an infectiously stupid-silly lark - or, perhaps, it's the other way around."

Nick Schager

Tomato
B+

Tarnation (2004)

"A twisted pastiche of pain, suffering, and narcissistic indulgence."

Nick Schager

Splat

The Terminal (2004)

"Hanks’ overdone slapstick antics and awful accent ... keep this featherweight farce from taking flight."

Nick Schager

Tomato
B+

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)

"Irresistibly demented."

Nick Schager

Splat
C+

The Duchess of Langeais (2008)

"Well acted and aesthetically attractive, the film remains by and large inert."

Nick Schager

Splat
C

Them (2007)

"Mostly an exercise in frustration."

Nick Schager

Tomato

They Live (1988)

"The loopiest, and coolest, entry in the director’s canon."

Nick Schager

Tomato
B

Things We Lost in the Fire (2007)

"Often as overwrought as it is heartrending."

Nick Schager

Tomato
B-

Thirteen (2003)

"A rather basic tale about the perils of going along with the in-crowd and the extremes to which teenagers will act out for attention."

Nick Schager

Splat
C+

THX 1138 (1971)

"A modest, somber vision of the future."

Nick Schager

Splat
C+

Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1990)

"An off-kilter – and off-putting – mix of humor, sex, and Stockholm Syndrome obsession."

Nick Schager

Tomato
B

Tightrope (1984)

"A surprisingly tightly wound serial killer mystery."

Nick Schager

Tomato
B+

Time of the Wolf (2003)

"Has a feral intensity."

Nick Schager

Tomato
A-

A Time to Live and a Time to Die (1985)

"A near-masterpiece."

Nick Schager

Tomato
B

Timecrimes (2008)

"The film's plentiful complications aren't necessarily unique ... but they're given corkscrew verve by taut plotting and correspondingly fleet, no-nonsense direction."

Nick Schager

Tomato
A-

To Be and To Have (2003)

"The most unvarnished cinematic portrait of childhood I’ve ever seen."

Nick Schager

Splat
C+

Together (2003)

"Never wavers from its serviceably warm and fuzzy path."

Nick Schager

Tomato
B+

Tokyo Godfathers (2004)

"A delightfully rambunctious holiday fable about the vital importance of family."

Nick Schager

Splat
C+

Toolbox Murders

"Saying The Toolbox Murders is the finest Tobe Hooper film since The Texas Chainsaw Massacre ... isn’t saying much."

Nick Schager

Tomato
B+

Touching the Void (2004)

"About a primal war waged by man against both himself and the natural world that surrounds him."

Nick Schager

Splat
C-

Towelhead (2008)

"First and foremost a grotesquerie."

Nick Schager

Splat
D+

Trekkies 2 (2003)

"It’s hard to quibble with the patronizing attitude taken by Nygard’s films."

Nick Schager

Tomato
B+

The Triplets of Belleville (2003)

"A bustling cornucopia of delights."

Nick Schager

Tomato
B+

Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story (2006)

"A delirious orgy of self-reflexive ridiculousness."

Nick Schager

Splat
C-

Troll (1986)

"It goes without saying that the film is pretty awful. But that doesn't mean it's not pretty funny too."

Nick Schager

Splat
D-

Troll 2 (1992)

"It's rare to find a film with such an ignominious reputation actually living up to the hype."

Nick Schager

Splat
C

Tropic Thunder (2008)

"Big budget, big stars, big concept -- surprisingly little payoff."

Nick Schager

Tomato
A-

Tropical Malady (2005)

"As stylistically striking as it is adventurous."

Nick Schager

Splat
C

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

"A dishearteningly incomplete portrait."

Nick Schager

Tomato
A-

Twentieth Century (1934)

"A shining example of moviemaking magnificence."

Nick Schager

Tomato
B

Twentynine Palms (2004)

"Fascinating in the abstract but wearisome in reality."

Nick Schager

  
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