Splat |
Race to Witch Mountain (2009) |
"Two brainiac outer space superteens who can translate dog barks into English, save the universe if not the world with help from The Rock and Watchman's Silk Spectre Gugino, stuck at a UFO expo for true believers. Kid friendly but this trip needed more gas" |
Prairie Miller |
Splat |
Race to Witch Mountain (2009) |
"Two brainiac outer space superteens who can translate dog barks into English, save the universe if not the world with help from The Rock and Watchman's Silk Spectre Gugino, stuck at a UFO expo for true believers. Kid friendly but this trip needed more gas" |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 4/4 |
Rachel Getting Married (2008) |
"Most noteworthy for Anne Hathaway's absorbing, Oscar-nominated portrayal of a disturbed soul desperate to control the demons derailing her reality." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Rachel Getting Married (2008) |
"Something old (cinema verite), something new (combo Buddhist-African matrimonial ambiance), something borrowed (Robert Altman) and something blue (the whole family). The Devil Wears Bridesmaid Garb." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Rachel Getting Married (2008) |
"Something old (cinema verite), something new (combo Buddhist-African matrimonial ambiance), something borrowed (Robert Altman) and something blue (the whole family). The Devil Wears Bridesmaid Garb." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
Rachel Getting Married (2008) |
"The Anne Hathaway Interview: The Devil Wears Bridesmaid Chic" |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 3/4 |
Radiant City (2006) |
"Irrefutable evidence that post modern suburbia is an unmitigated disaster which can't deliver on its seductive promise to deliver the good life to refugees from the big city." |
Kam Williams |
- |
Rails & Ties (2007) |
"Kevin Bacon turns in a solid, attention grabbing performance as a rigid, scornful man in a deep funk just trying to cling to a familiar world disintegrating all around him." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Rails & Ties (2007) |
"Kevin Bacon turns in a solid, attention grabbing performance as a rigid, scornful man in a deep funk just trying to cling to a familiar world disintegrating all around him." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Rails & Ties (2007) |
"Kevin Bacon turns in a solid, attention grabbing performance as a rigid, scornful man in a deep funk just trying to cling to a familiar world disintegrating all around him." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
Raisin in the Sun (2008) |
"Diddy stars in adaptation of stage classic." |
Kam Williams |
- |
Raisin in the Sun (2008) |
"Sean Combs" |
Kam Williams |
- |
Raisin in the Sun (2008) |
"Sanaa Lathan on The Family That Preys" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
Raisin in the Sun (2008) |
"An African-American classic every bit as relevant today as when it was first staged." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 3/4 |
Rambo (2008) |
"Geriatric Rambo, AARP poster boy, still saves the day!" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 3/4 |
Rambo (2008) |
"Geriatric Rambo saves the day!" |
Kam Williams |
Splat |
Rambo (2008) |
"Suspiciously wrinkle-resistant Stallone in comeback, a Rambo in serious need of anger management and not too shy to get into a little ripping out of throats with bare hands and selective disemboweling too." |
Prairie Miller |
Splat |
Rambo (2008) |
"Suspiciously wrinkle-resistant Stallone in comeback, a Rambo in serious need of anger management and not too shy to get into a little ripping out of throats with bare hands and selective disemboweling too." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
The Rape Of Europa (2007) |
"A fascinating history lesson about a generally-overshadowed aspect of the Second World War." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
Ratatouille (2007) |
"Not only funny, engaging and entertaining from beginning to end, but a picture which delivers an abundance of heartwarming messages." |
Kam Williams |
Splat 1/4 |
The Reader (2008) |
"Springtime for Hitler, the sequel!" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
The Reader (2008) |
"Underage desire converges with perverse passions of the political sort, where in the case of one's country, love is basically blind. A remarkably brilliant and subversive guilt by erotic association thriller." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
The Reader (2008) |
"Underage desire converges with perverse passions of the political sort, where in the case of one's country, love is basically blind. A remarkably brilliant and subversive guilt by erotic association thriller." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
The Reader (2008) |
"Underage desire converges with perverse passions of the political sort, where in the case of one's country, love is basically blind. A remarkably brilliant and subversive guilt by erotic association thriller." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
Real Talk - Hip Hop Comedy (2006) |
"D.L. Hughley" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
Red Road (2007) |
"What makes this multi-layered masterpiece memorable is Jackie's convincing transformation from damaged goods into a wanton temptress conflicted about whether or not to use her body to gain the confidence of this recently-paroled ex-con. Revenge as the swe" |
Kam Williams |
Splat 1/4 |
Redacted (2007) |
"An embarrassing blemish on the legendary Brian De Palma's generally stellar body of work." |
Kam Williams |
- |
Redacted (2007) |
"Uneven Iraq War drama from Brian De Palma." |
Kam Williams |
Splat 1/4 |
Redbelt (2008) |
"An unnecessarily confusing and convoluted cross of Rocky and The Karate Kid that's a tad too smart for its own good, given the simple message it is trying to deliver." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Redbelt (2008) |
"Aside from the fact that it's never a good sign when a keen interest in a particular sport dominating a movie is a must, we've seen this tale of the virtuous gladiator encircled by ruthless, greedy wolves in countless such sports movies before." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
Redbelt (2008) |
"Redbelt: Dialogue With David Mamet At Newsblaze Radio: On The Pure Fighter, Oedipus, And Getting Up In The Morning Just Trying To Do The Best I Can." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Redbelt (2008) |
"Aside from the fact that it's never a good sign when a keen interest in a particular sport dominating a movie is a must, we've seen this tale of the virtuous gladiator encircled by ruthless, greedy wolves in countless such sports movies before." |
Prairie Miller |
Splat 1/4 |
Reign Over Me (2007) |
"Sandler simply exploits 9/11 to free his character to launch politically-incorrect bile in the direction of Latinos, gays and any other easy targets unfortunate enough to cross his path." |
Kam Williams |
- |
Relative Strangers (2006) |
"The Star Jones Interview" |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Rendition (2007) |
"While Reese won't take no for an answer from the suits in DC and fights for her man, Meryl Streep's ambitious and wicked CIA boss fights for her career, but this time around the devil wears pistols." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Rendition (2007) |
"Rendition DVD Review: Reese Stands By Her Man." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
Reno 911!: Miami (2007) |
"Niecy Nash" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
Requiem (2006) |
"A convincing portrayal of a helpless soul wavering between fear and faith, and the madness of murder being perpetrated in the name of Christ." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Rescue Dawn (2007) |
"Further proof that Christian Bale might be the best thespian around never nominated for an Oscar." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Rescue Dawn (2007) |
"Further proof that Christian Bale might be the best actor around never nominated for an Oscar." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Reservation Road (2007) |
"The filmmaker, whether in Rwanda or here at home, admirably weighs the difficult convictions and facile frailties of human nature, and those conflicting impulses towards cowardice and revenge or a far more arduous courage and honor, on a troubled planet." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Reservation Road (2007) |
"The filmmaker, whether in Rwanda or here at home, admirably weighs the difficult convictions and facile frailties of human nature, and those conflicting impulses towards cowardice and revenge or a far more arduous courage and honor, on a troubled planet." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
Reservation Road (2007) |
"The Joaquine Phoenix Interview: Sassy, Temperamental, And Thinking About Lunch." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 3/4 |
Resident Evil /Resident Evil: Apocalypse Box Set (2002) |
"Riveting, well-acted, female empowerment flicks and above average examples of the horror genre." |
Kam Williams |
Splat |
Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) |
"Milla Jovovich does a female chauvinist dressed-to-kill biker babe, while dodging cannibalistic crows. Rarely has mass murder been so dull. Pass the smelling salts." |
Prairie Miller |
Splat |
Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) |
"Milla Jovovich does a female chauvinist dressed-to-kill biker babe, while dodging cannibalistic crows. Rarely has mass murder been so dull. Pass the smelling salts." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
Resurrecting the Champ (2007) |
"Pardon me for being offended when a flick revolving around the question of journalistic ethics takes so many liberties with the truth simply to spin a tall tale designed to tug on unsuspecting heartstrings." |
Kam Williams |
Splat .5/4 |
Resurrecting the Champ (2007) |
"Pardon me for being offended when a flick revolving around the question of journalistic ethics takes so many liberties with the truth simply to spin a tall tale designed to tug on unsuspecting heartstrings." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Resurrecting the Champ (2007) |
"If only the film had stayed out of the bedroom and in the bowels of the boxing world, this small gem could have been an unqualified knockout." |
Prairie Miller |
Splat 1/4 |
Reunion (2009) |
"There's not much reason to check out this shameless rip-off of The Big Chill, unless you've never seen the original, and you're inclined to watch a bunch of entitled Ivy Leaguers acting out like spoiled brats in the midst of a midlife crisis." |
Kam Williams |
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