Tomato B |
Hairspray (2007) |
"Silly, wears thin, but loads of fun" |
Robert Roten |
Tomato B |
Half Nelson (2006) |
"The plot is rather stagnant and it has more than its share of dead end subplots, but the three main characters are interesting enough to make this film compelling." |
Robert Roten |
Splat C+ |
Halloween: H2O (1998) |
"The movie was competently staged by director Steve Miner, and the actors were fine. It held my interest throughout. It's just that this story has worn itself out from the retelling." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 3/5 |
Hamburger Hill (1987) |
No article available. |
Robert Roten |
Splat D+ |
Hammers Over the Anvil (1991) |
"If you are going to make slow-paced film, why not make it depressing as well?" |
Robert Roten |
Tomato C+ |
Hancock (2008) |
"An interesting idea, but it falls a bit short of being a compelling story." |
Robert Roten |
Splat 2/4 |
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992) |
"There are a few surprises and some clever misdirection, but it does take a long time to get there." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 3/5 |
Hang 'Em High (1968) |
No article available. |
Robert Roten |
Splat F |
Hanging Up (2000) |
"One of the very worst movies I've ever seen." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato B |
The Hangover (2009) |
"The jokes and sight gags are hit and miss, but the plot and characters are compelling and it has a lot of twists and turns that keep you guessing right up to the end." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 4/5 |
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) |
No article available. |
Robert Roten |
Splat D |
Hannah Montana The Movie (2009) |
"You would think after all these decades of making these kinds of movies Disney would do a better job with this, but it really is terrible." |
Robert Roten |
Splat 1.5/4 |
Hannibal (2001) |
"I was looking for interesting characters. What I found were caricatures instead, and a very expensive-looking slasher film." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato C+ |
The Happening (2008) |
"The film does manage to build some tension, since the survival of the group remains in question right up to the end." |
Robert Roten |
Splat C |
Happy Endings (2005) |
"An unsuccessful attempt is made to tie all these loose threads together into one coherent story." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato B+ |
Happy Feet (2006) |
"Quite simply the best musical I've seen this year." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato B |
Happy-Go-Lucky (2008) |
"Stop the presses! A favorable portrayal of a happy person in a movie!" |
Robert Roten |
Tomato C+ |
Hard Candy (2005) |
"A psychological thriller in which the mouse hunts the cat." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato A |
A Hard Day's Night (1964) |
"This is a top-quality DVD package with a lot of extras." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 4/5 |
Hard Times (1975) |
No article available. |
Robert Roten |
Tomato C+ |
Hard to Kill (1990) |
"One of Steven Seagal's best films, but that's not saying much." |
Robert Roten |
Splat 2.5/4 |
Hardball (2001) |
Click here to see the review. |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 2.5/4 |
Hardball (2001) |
"The toughness, tragedy and street slang built into it give it an aura of reality." |
Robert Roten |
Splat 1/4 |
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991) |
Click here to see the review. |
Robert Roten |
Splat C |
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008) |
"A drunken bachelor party kind of movie, more of a rental idea than a full-priced theater movie." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 4/5 |
Harold and Maude (1971) |
No article available. |
Robert Roten |
Tomato B |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) |
"One of those rare sequels that is as good as the original movie." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato B |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) |
"For once, Harry Potter is pushed to his limits. He doesn't just wave his flippin' wand and win the day." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato A |
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) |
"Now that all the actors playing children in this series of movies have grown up and become adults, finally we get to the first movie in the series that allows them to act like children, however briefly." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato B |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) |
"Both slow and hurried. A lot of fine actors get little screen time, but it gets the job done." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato A |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) |
"The visual imagination on display in this film is head and shoulders above the first two films." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 3/4 |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) |
"It delivers exactly what you would expect from a popular fairy tale in this age of digital animation." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato C+ |
Harsh Times (2006) |
"Jim Davis (Christian Bale) may be the most aggressively self-destructive character since Johnny Boy Civello in 'Mean Streets.'" |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 3/4 |
Hart's War (2002) |
"This is a well-written, well-acted and well-constructed film. Not a classic, but a worthy entry into the POW genre." |
Robert Roten |
Splat C |
The Haunted Mansion (2003) |
"Despite a talented cast of actors, nothing really stands out in this movie based on a theme park ride." |
Robert Roten |
Splat 4/10 |
The Haunting (1999) |
Click here to see the review. |
Robert Roten |
Tomato B |
He Got Game (1998) |
"If you can find it, this is a film worth seeing." |
Robert Roten |
Splat C |
Head of State (2003) |
"Another mediocre comedy from Chris Rock." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 3/5 |
Hear My Song (1991) |
No article available. |
Robert Roten |
Splat 2/5 |
Heart and Souls (1993) |
No article available. |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 3/4 |
The Heart of the Game (2006) |
"A nice little documentary that proves that nice guys, and nice girls, don't always finish last." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 3/4 |
Heartbreakers (2001) |
"It isn't hard to predict how this film is going to come out once it gets going, but it is a pleasant enough journey." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 4/5 |
Heartland (1979) |
No article available. |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 3/4 |
Hearts in Atlantis (2001) |
"If nostalgia was all this film is about, it wouldn't be worth much. It is more than that." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Heat (1995) |
"There have been plenty of cops and robbers stories like Heat over the years, but seldom has the formula been done so well." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 3/4 |
Heaven (2002) |
"A very interesting film and, if you are a thinking person, it will haunt you for some time after you have seen it." |
Robert Roten |
Splat 2/5 |
Heavy Metal (1981) |
No article available. |
Robert Roten |
Tomato C+ |
Hebrew Hammer (2003) |
"Corny and crude at times, but effective in its single-minded pursuit of laughs." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) |
"Hedwig and the Angry Inch" is a top-notch rock and roll musical along the lines of "Moulin Rouge" and "Rocky Horror Picture Show." |
Robert Roten |
Tomato 3/4 |
Heist (2001) |
""Heist" is a smartly-written caper movie with sparkling dialogue. While it is too cute to be believable, it is still a very classy bit of filmmaking." |
Robert Roten |