Splat 2/4
La Vida Conyugal (1974)
"This is a movie outclassed by its hats."
Josh Larsen
Lakeview Terrace (2008)
"Samuel L. Jackson is one of our best actors - an effortlessly mesmerizing presence - yet all filmmakers and audiences seem to want to watch him do is blow his top."
Tomato 4/4
The Last Laugh (1924)
"...can still pierce a hardened heart - especially these days, when demotions and layoffs have become a daily occurrence and the streets are full of forlorn former doormen."
Tomato 3.5/4
Let the Right One In (2008)
"...the anti-Twilight of 2008."
The Life Before Her Eyes (2008)
"Director Vadim Perelman fetishizes the threat of violence with his caressing camera."
Tomato 3/4
The Longshots (2008)
"Keke Palmer has single-handedly saved another feel-good drama from drowning in sap."
Lorna's Silence (2009)
"Once again brothers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne explore the moral predicaments that arise from economic desperation."
Splat 1/4
The Love Guru (2008)
"...a gigantic egg, though no one looks more pleased with it than Myers."
The Lucky Ones (2008)
"Moments of real trauma are interrupted with sitcom wackiness, all of it connected by a terribly hokey musical score."