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Critics / Publications / Old School Reviews

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    • John A. Nesbit

Old School Reviews

  
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Rating Title Year Quote Author

Tomato
B

Habit (1997)

"Fessenden’s minimalist film is tightly constructed to haunt without terrorizing, playing far deeper on our psyches than surface level horror"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
B-

Hairspray (1988)

"Hairspray represents more-mainstream John Waters fare, but the inspired casting itself will warrant a look for this 1988 film."

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
A-

Half Nelson (2006)

"a potent character study that refuses to vanish from memory"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
B-

Hard Candy (2005)

"enough clever dialogue and strong acting performances to satisfy"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
A-

Harlan County, USA (1976)

"serves as an important historical document and unfortunately remains as relevant today as it was thirty years ago"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
B

Harold and Maude (1971)

"Harold and Maude marks the first time I realized that famed Pulitzer Prize-winning movie critic Roger Ebert could be wrong."

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
A

Hate (1995)

"to get an inside view of the situation, there simply is no better source than Kassovitz's disturbing urban study"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
B

Haxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages (1920)

"Before you think the filmmaker is one sick dude, he also develops scenarios to show how innocent women are deceived and trapped into witch accusations..."

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
3/5

Heaven Can Wait (1978)

No article available.

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
4/5

Heavenly Creatures (1994)

No article available.

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
A

Hero (1992)

"hangs its dynamic visual artistry on a compelling story."

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
A

Hero (2004)

"stretching the envelope for imagery we've never seen on the big screen before"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
B

The Hidden Fortress (1958)

"...memorable scenes and a touch of samurai honor code and philosophy to ponder"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
A-

High and Low (1962)

"expertly weaves a police tale with social commentary while remaining a character study above all."

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
A

High Noon (1952)

"quintessential Western that transcends the genre"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
B

Himalaya (2001)

"Valli documents the tremendous beauty of this remote region and of its inhabitants in one of the year's better films."

John A. Nesbit

Splat
2/5

The Hindenburg (1975)

"Disappointing disaster formula flick"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
4/5

Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)

"Landmark French New Wave film--a must for movie buffs"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
A-

The History Boys (2006)

"refreshing--a film that doesn't insult the audience's intelligence"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
B

The Hoax (2007)

"Lasse Hallström's amusing film creates neither heroes nor villains"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
B

The Holy Land (2003)

"putting a human face on the same tribulations that many face in Jerusalem"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
B

The Holy Mountain (1926)

"The Alps retain their majesty all the better with Fanck's framing."

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
B

Hoosiers (1987)

"Hoosiers contains enough pleasures to make anyone without a heart of stone put aside cynicism and root for the underdogs."

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
B

Hotel Rwanda (2004)

"destined to make its relatively small target audience more aware of the current conflicts strangling much of Africa"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
A

House of Flying Daggers (2004)

"I'd rather sit through a slide show of scenes from this movie than revisit 99% of the fare churned out by Hollywood "

John A. Nesbit

Splat
D

The Human Stain (2003)

"non-visionary filmmaking with one of the most insipid screenplays of the year"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
5/5

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)

No article available.

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
B-

The Hunting of the President (2004)

"rightfully questions the underbelly of American politics and examines the scandal mongering of mainstream journalism in the wake of a right-wing media manipulation"

John A. Nesbit

Tomato
5/5

The Hustler (1961)

"Landmark Paul Newman vehicle--only took the Academy 25 years to recognize the greatness of his original "Fast Eddie" character"

John A. Nesbit

  
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