Tomato A- |
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) |
"...the “old-fashioned” puppeteering still works and you do believe in the little guy." |
Robin Clifford |
Splat C- |
Eagle Eye (2008) |
"So many ideas from other films have been cobbled together the experience of watching it is like being in a blender." |
Laura Clifford |
Splat D |
Eagle Vs. Shark (2007) |
"...a perfect example of manufactured tweeness, a film desperate to be quirky and offbeat but which just doesn't get it..." |
Laura Clifford |
Splat 2/5 |
Earth Girls are Easy (1989) |
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Laura Clifford |
Tomato B |
East Is East (1999) |
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Robin Clifford |
Splat |
Eastern Promises (2007) |
"Eastern Promises is a routine crime drama that tries to have Anna’s humanitarian mission give it an air of nobility." |
Robin Clifford |
Tomato B+ |
Easy Virtue (2009) |
"The combination of deft direction, good acting, intelligent script and excellent look make Easy Virtue a good bet for mature audiences." |
Robin Clifford |
Splat C |
Eat This New York (2002) |
"the only feel we're given for the opening of a restaurant is the coping with building contractors...Café Moto literally arises from dust and ashes" |
Laura Clifford |
Splat C |
Eat This New York (2002) |
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Robin Clifford |
Tomato B- |
Eddie (1996) |
"The basketball stuff is, as expected, well choreographed and shot." |
Robin Clifford |
Splat 2/5 |
Eddie and the Cruisers (1983) |
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Robin Clifford |
- |
Eden (1997) |
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Robin Clifford |
Splat C+ |
Eden (2008) |
"Recks has a talent for getting the feel of an entire community...but the story of a marriage in crisis goes off the rails in its final act." |
Laura Clifford |
Tomato A+ |
The Edge of Heaven (2008) |
"Akin's latest masterwork may...mark him as the man to inherit the mantle of the late, great Krzysztof Kieslowski." |
Laura Clifford |
Tomato A |
The Edge of Heaven (2008) |
"[Writer-director] Faith Akin is a real force as a filmmaker and gives us an intelligent and thought-provoking work of art." |
Robin Clifford |
Tomato B |
Edmond (2006) |
"...Gordon brings this hellish and funny look at one man's freefall into his basest instincts just the right touch of reality viewed through fun house mirrors." |
Laura Clifford |
- |
EdTV (1999) |
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Robin Clifford |
Tomato B |
The Edukators (2005) |
"It's as if the Symbionese Liberation Army had nabbed one of The Big Chill's weekenders." |
Laura Clifford |
Tomato B |
The Edukators (2005) |
"It makes its statements on right versus wrong, strong versus weak and capitalism versus democracy without preaching and in an often wryly-amusing, satiric way." |
Robin Clifford |
Tomato 5/5 |
Edward Scissorhands (1990) |
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Robin Clifford |
Tomato B |
Eight Below (2006) |
"...a thrilling, sometimes excruciating adventure and a real testament to the spirit and intelligence of the working animals at its core." |
Laura Clifford |
Tomato B- |
Eight Below (2006) |
"a solid, if a by-the-numbers, piece of work that gets you at an emotional level" |
Robin Clifford |
Splat C |
Eight Legged Freaks (2002) |
""Eight Legged Freaks" features lots of nudge-nudge jokes and pretty
cool spider effects, but, as most self-aware genre hybrids do, runs out of
gas in the third act" |
Laura Clifford |
Splat C+ |
Eight Legged Freaks (2002) |
"Eight Legged Freaks won’t join the pantheon of great monster/science fiction flicks that we have come to love..." |
Robin Clifford |
- |
Election (1999) |
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Robin Clifford |
Tomato A |
Elegy (2008) |
"...a haunting testament to the sentiment that we should take love wherever we find it." |
Laura Clifford |
Tomato B- |
Elephant (2003) |
"Elephant is a technically elegant experiment which builds tension then oddly deflates." |
Laura Clifford |
Tomato B |
Elephant (2003) |
"Van Sant handles the time shifts effortlessly, with the different viewpoints matching perfectly, and shows his mettle as a master filmmaker" |
Robin Clifford |
Tomato B+ |
Elf (2003) |
"A hairs' breadth away from becoming a Christmas classic, largely due to Ferrell's ferocious comedic instincts." |
Laura Clifford |
Tomato B+ |
Elf (2003) |
"Tells us to slow down, smell the flowers, make snow angels and have fun." |
Robin Clifford |
- |
Elizabeth (1998) |
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Robin Clifford |
Splat C |
Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) |
"Sexual politics dominate The Golden Age, rendering the middle-aged Elizabeth more love sick adolescent than conquering warrior in this borderline bodice ripper." |
Laura Clifford |
Splat D |
Elizabethtown (2005) |
"I came out of Elizabethtown with one question: what’s the point? I still haven’t figured that out." |
Robin Clifford |
Tomato B |
Ella Enchanted (2004) |
"This anachronistic Cinderella with a twist displays the same warped humor and fairy tale awareness of Shrek." |
Laura Clifford |
Tomato B+ |
Ella Enchanted (2004) |
"“Ella Enchanted” is on a par with other such fairytale fantasy adventures as “The Princess Bride.”" |
Robin Clifford |
Tomato 4/5 |
Elmer Gantry (1960) |
No article available. |
Robin Clifford |
Tomato B |
The Embalmer (2003) |
"Mahieux's unsettling performance, an alienating coastal location and a story that takes the unexpected path are all beautifully orchestrated by director Matteo Garrone" |
Laura Clifford |
Tomato B+ |
Emma (1996) |
"This Emma is light, airy and modern -- surely Austen's funniest work." |
Laura Clifford |
- |
The Emperor and the Assassin (1999) |
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Robin Clifford |
Splat C- |
The Emperor's Club (2002) |
"director Hoffman, his writer and Kline's agent should serve detention" |
Laura Clifford |
Splat D |
The Emperor's Club (2002) |
"...the efforts of its star, Kline, to lend some dignity to a dumb story are for naught." |
Robin Clifford |
Tomato B- |
The Emperor's New Clothes (2002) |
"As adapted by Kevin Molony from Simon Leys' novel "The Death of Napoleon" and directed by Alan Taylor, Napoleon's journey is interesting but his Parisian rebirth is stillborn" |
Laura Clifford |
Tomato B |
The Emperor's New Clothes (2002) |
"“The Emperor’s New Clothes” begins with a simple plan....Well, at least that’s the plan." |
Robin Clifford |
Tomato 7/10 |
The Emperor's New Groove (2000) |
"A light comedy with state-of-the-art animations and an insubstantial story, though a cute one." |
Robin Clifford |
Splat C+ |
Empire (2002) |
"Reyes' directorial debut has good things to offer, but ultimately it's undone by a sloppy script" |
Laura Clifford |
Tomato C+ |
Empire (2002) |
"What “Empire” lacks in depth it makes up for with its heart." |
Robin Clifford |
Tomato C+ |
Empire (2002) |
"What “Empire” lacks in depth it makes up for with its heart." |
Robin Clifford |
Tomato B+ |
Enchanted (2007) |
"Disney's gloriously tongue-in-cheek parody of its own princess genre is notable for how it's G-rated heroine makes us realize how far a bit of innocence and optimism can uplift our outlook in today's untrusting world." |
Laura Clifford |
Tomato A |
Encounters At the End of the World (2007) |
"It is a sublime pleasure to spend time with [Werner Herzog] and "Encounters at the End of the World" is a trip from start to finish." |
Laura Clifford |
Splat D+ |
End of Days (1999) |
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Robin Clifford |