Tomato 4/4 |
A/K/A Tommy Chong (2005) |
"A very scary documentary considering the carte blanche accorded Big Brother by the Patriot Act." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
Abel Raises Cain (2005) |
"A host of hoaxes far funnier than the best of Candid Camera!" |
Kam Williams |
- |
The Accidental Husband (2009) |
"Not exactly bestiality, but you won't want Isabella to get a room." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Adanggaman (2001) |
"Reaches through time and space across the planet with enormous tenderness and devotion, to 'all Africans who suffered the iron collars and chains of slavery. And their children who bear the scars.' The two continents have never seemed quite so intertwined" |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Adanggaman (2001) |
"Reaches through time and space across the planet with enormous tenderness and devotion, to 'all Africans who suffered the iron collars and chains of slavery. And their children who bear the scars.' The two continents have never seemed quite so intertwined" |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Adios Momo (2006) |
"A tenderhearted slice of magical realism!" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Adventureland (2009) |
"A refreshing retro comedy with depth recommended more for the message and the romance than for the shock value of its raunchy moments." |
Kam Williams |
- |
Adventureland (2009) |
"Superbad followup with superbored minimum wage recession youth in standard kid romance. But given dramatic intensity by method actress extraordinaire Kristen Stewart, as sullen side dish to flirty Ryan Reynolds' main squeeze spouse." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Adventureland (2009) |
"Superbad followup with superbored minimum wage recession youth in standard kid romance. But given dramatic intensity by method actress extraordinaire Kristen Stewart, as sullen side dish to flirty Ryan Reynolds' main squeeze spouse." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Adventureland (2009) |
"Superbad followup with superbored minimum wage recession youth in standard kid romance. But given dramatic intensity by method actress extraordinaire Kristen Stewart, as sullen side dish to flirty Ryan Reynolds' main squeeze spouse." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 4/4 |
Afghan Star (2009) |
"Simon Cowell does Kabul!" |
Kam Williams |
- |
African American Lives (2006) |
"Chris Tucker" |
Kam Williams |
- |
African American Lives 2 (2007) |
"Henry Louis Gates on his PBS series 'Looking for Lincoln'" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
African American Lives 2 (2007) |
"As moving, informative and fascinating a four hours as you can hope to find attempting to reconstruct the genealogy of black families torn asunder during the days of slavery." |
Kam Williams |
Splat 1/4 |
Afro Ninja Destiny (2008) |
"If Youtube-inspired flicks are a new trend, can spin-offs of Tay 'Chocolate Rain' Zonday and Chris 'Leave Britney Alone!' Crocker be far behind?" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
After The Wedding (2007) |
"A paradoxical, if ultimately plausible, portrait of a fractured family whose emotions can not be contained when the skeletons belatedly come bursting out of the closet." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
Afterschool (2009) |
"Whatever happened to the analog days when kids found contentment by cramming phone booths, sitting on flagpoles or simply going steady?" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
Ali Rap (2006) |
"Narrated by rapper Chuck D, this bio-pic revisits Ali's career via tributes from an eclectic assortment of luminaries including Sly Stallone, Reverend Al Sharpton, Diane Sawyer and Ludacris." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
Alice Neel (2007) |
"This documentary by the artist's grandson Andrew Neel, delves into the life and imagination of Alice Neel, the defiant pioneering, cutting edge, raunchy and prolific late artist." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Alice Neel (2007) |
"This documentary by the artist's grandson Andrew Neel, delves into the life and imagination of Alice Neel, the defiant pioneering, cutting edge, raunchy and prolific late artist." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
Alien Trespass (2009) |
"Kooky faux blast from the past eating disorder space monster fugitives craving humans for dinner, sexpot dames with flirty libidos who would make the Hays Code censorship suits faint back then, and memory lane mayhem with humans wielding table salt." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
All About Us (2008) |
"Boris Kodjoe" |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
All About Us (2008) |
"A tenderhearted morality play, set in the Mississippi Delta Region, which offers an array of valuable insights about what really matters most in life while simultaneously delighting you for its duration." |
Kam Williams |
Splat |
All In This Tea (2008) |
"This mass versus class appeal for the sake of a discerning guzzling US elite carpet bagging it in China, smacks suspiciously of tea imperialism." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 4/4 |
All of Us (2008) |
"Three cheers to director Emily Apt for making such a sobering, informative and emotionally-engaging full-length feature debut." |
Kam Williams |
Splat |
All the Boys Love Mandy Lane (2009) |
"A serial killer's wet dream peopled with all sorts of repugnant, rich, bored and terminally cynical Texas teens." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 2.5/4 |
Allah Made Me Funny (2008) |
"A trio of Muslim Rodney Dangerfields complaining about not getting any respect on account of their religion." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Amazing Grace (2007) |
"This compelling bio-pic is an overdue tribute to William Wilberforce (1759-1833), the British abolitionist who, for 20 years, tirelessly lobbied Parliament to end England's participation in the slave trade." |
Kam Williams |
- |
Amelia (2009) |
"The Hilary Swank 'Amelia' Interview" |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 4/4 |
America The Beautiful (2008) |
"A scathing indictment of the fashion industry which is designed to drive home the point that the airbrushed and digitally-altered standard of beauty popularized by the mainstream media is unattainable, because even the models don't really look like that." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
America The Beautiful (2008) |
"Sex sells feeling bad about yourself, from designer vaginas to canine testicle implants, in this indignantly passionate, don't believe the deadly hype documentary." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 3/4 |
An American Affair (2009) |
"A flick for Kennedy assassination conspiracy buffs which puts a whole new spin on "the grassy knoll" courtesy of the flamboyance of a nearly-naked Gretchen Mol." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
An American Affair (2009) |
"A dash of Ingmar Bergman and Oliver Stone in this Capitol Hill noir, as kinky DC sexual politics collide with flaky JFK conspiracy theories, and Bay of Pigs CIA boozer masterminds wonder if communists are having more fun." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
An American Affair (2009) |
"A dash of Ingmar Bergman and Oliver Stone in this Capitol Hill noir, as kinky DC sexual politics collide with flaky JFK conspiracy theories, and Bay of Pigs CIA boozer masterminds wonder if communists are having more fun." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 3/4 |
American Bullfighter |
"Provided you have a strong stomach for bovine torture, the film is likely to prove entertaining, for it relates an otherwise admirable overcoming-the-odds saga." |
Kam Williams |
Splat 0/4 |
American Cannibal - The Documentary (2006) |
"Not so much an examination of the tragic trajectory of an ill-fated reality-TV show but just the biggest hoax since The Blair Witch Project." |
Kam Williams |
Splat 0/4 |
An American Carol (2008) |
"Challenging authority as unpatriotic? Bah, humbug!" |
Kam Williams |
Splat |
An American Carol (2008) |
"A liberal witch hunt in court jester clothing, and in-your-face politics presumably to coincide with the election, while certain to have Charles Dickens roll over in his grave. An American Carol: Huh?! Cinema at its foulest." |
Prairie Miller |
Splat |
An American Carol (2008) |
"A liberal witch hunt in court jester clothing, and in-your-face politics presumably to coincide with the election, while certain to have Charles Dickens roll over in his grave. An American Carol: Huh?! Cinema at its foulest." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 4/4 |
American Casino (2009) |
"A damning documentary which makes a convincing case that neither the federal government nor the corporate elite could care less about the plight of the working class." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato |
American Casino (2009) |
"If this sounds somewhat like the sort of Ponzi scheme that got Bernard Madoff busted but let everyone else there off the hook, think sacrificial lamb serving as distraction to an entire tainted system. American Casino: Home invasion, Wall Street style." |
Prairie Miller |
Splat 1.5/4 |
American Gangster (2007) |
"Feels like an overextended gangsta rap video, given its periodic graphic displays of gratuitous violence and its repeated resort to topless women as props carefully-positioned for purposes of titillation." |
Kam Williams |
- |
American Gangster (2007) |
"Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe square-off in Harlem heroin-trade saga." |
Kam Williams |
- |
American Gangster (2007) |
"The Russell Crowe Interview: American Gangster rapping jive talk to the babes with RZA, about The Weight Of A Man." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
American Gangster (2007) |
"American Gangster DVD Review: The Unrated Extended Special Edition." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato |
American Gangster (2007) |
"American Gangster's equal opportunity bone crunching pits real life black druglord kingpin Lucas (a grinning, scary Denzel) and Crowe's womanizing, eager beaver Jewish NYPD crime buster in an ethnically diverse, cat and mouse go at it." |
Prairie Miller |
- |
American Gangster (2007) |
"The Denzel Washington Interview: The man voted Most Sexy guy a whole lot more than just once, Denzel talked about just how sexy all that street cred and power can be, doing mean on the screen with flash and style in American Gangster." |
Prairie Miller |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
American Swing (2009) |
"A scary reminder of the potentially-disastrous physical and emotional consequences of indiscriminate mating." |
Kam Williams |
Tomato 4/4 |
American Violet (2009) |
"A movie which earns high marks simply for being the first feature film with the guts to tackle the subject of racial profiling in such an honest fashion, especially given the similar allegations recently leveled at the neighboring town of Tenaha." |
Kam Williams |
- |
American Violet (2009) |
"Nicole Beharie on playing Dee Roberts" |
Kam Williams |
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