Tomato 3/4 |
A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) |
"For all of its underdeveloped potential and truncated subplots, there's still enough of value in A.I. to make it a captivating experience." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
About a Boy (2002) |
"Using a stock plot, About a Boy injects just enough freshness into the proceedings to provide an enjoyable 100 minutes in a movie theater." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 2.5/4 |
About Adam (2001) |
"Instantly and immediately likable. But that's all it is." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
About Schmidt (2002) |
"On balance, I recommend the movie both for Nicholson's performance and for the opportunity to spend some time with the kind of man that we often meet in real life, but rarely see on screen." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
Absolute Power (1997) |
"A fairly routine thriller that gets high marks as a result of tight pacing and top-notch acting." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
The Accompanist (1993) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
Adam (2009) |
"This is an affirmation that it's still possible to find smart movies about one of the most basic aspects of the human experience: falling in love." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
Adaptation (2002) |
"I can't imagine Adaptation having much mainstream appeal, but, for those who look for something genuinely off-the-wall in a motion picture, this will unquestionably strike a nerve." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
Addicted to Love (1997) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
Adrenaline Drive (1999) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Adventureland (2009) |
"A sharp, insightful, charming motion picture." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole (1999) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
The Advocate (1994) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
An Affair of Love (2000) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Affliction (1997) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
After Life (1998) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
After the Sunset (2004) |
"A film of small moments and big laughs." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
After The Wedding (2007) |
"This is a fine tale of families and secrets, and its seemingly cold exterior gives way to something unexpectedly warm and soft inside." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
Afterglow (1997) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 2.5/4 |
Against the Ropes (2003) |
"There are cracks in the foundation, but it is nevertheless a surprisingly watchable production." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 4/4 |
The Age of Innocence (1993) |
"A sumptuous motion picture, a feast for the senses." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 2.5/4 |
Air Force One (1997) |
"As it is, the movie is a roller coaster ride for those who prefer not to think once the theater lights have dimmed." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
Airplane! (1980) |
"The fact that the movie doesn't work as well today as it did in 1980 in no way diminishes its importance in recent motion picture history." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Aladdin (1992) |
"Much of the humor comes courtesy of Williams, who deserves (but won't get) an Oscar nomination for his vocal versatility." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
Albino Alligator (1996) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
Ali (2001) |
"Even though the movie is too long and suffers from an inconsistent tone, the narrative is compelling, as are the performances." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
Alice et Martin (1998) |
"When it comes to movies about dysfunctional family relationships and emotionally damaged individuals, few active filmmakers do a better job than veteran French director André Techiné." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Alien (1979) |
"The way [Ridley] Scott meticulously raises the sense of menace and tension is worthy of Hitchcock." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 4/4 |
Aliens (1986) |
"When it comes to the logical marriage of action, adventure, and science fiction, few films are as effective or accomplished as Aliens." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
Alive (1992) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 4/4 |
All About Eve (1950) |
"A motion picture that, because of its priceless dialogue and unforgettable lead performance, will never lose its luster." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
All About My Mother (1999) |
"An exquisitely constructed melodrama." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
All Over Me (1997) |
"Part of the reason All Over Me possesses such a stark sense of realism is because of the keenly-observed, unaffected performances of the lead actors." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
All the Real Girls (2003) |
"An anti-Hollywood romance; a tonic for all those weary of the usual cinematic overglamorization of love." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Almost Famous (2000) |
"It offers the kind of top-notch entertainment that has been sadly lacking in multiplexes this year." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
Alpha Dog (2007) |
"Director Nick Cassavetes should be commended for the unflinching manner in which he tells the story -- it packs a punch, although it lingers too long to be truly unsettling." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 4/4 |
Amadeus (1984) |
"It is arguably the best motion picture ever made about the process of creation and the creator." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
Amateur (1994) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Amelie (2001) |
"It's the kind of motion picture that's both intelligent and immensely likable -- just like the main character." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
America's Sweethearts (2001) |
"One of the most caustic and hilarious looks behind the scenes of movie-making since Bowfinger." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
American Beauty (1999) |
"Mendes can stake a claim alongside the likes of Kubrick and Egoyan as one whose cinematic vision both challenges and entertains." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
American Buffalo (1996) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
American Gangster (2007) |
"Washington rules the screen. His portrayal is one of many things that elevates this film to the level of being consistently entertaining and occasionally compelling." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
American Heart (1993) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
American History X (1998) |
"American History X may be flawed, but it's not easily forgotten." |
James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
American Me (1992) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
American Movie (1999) |
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James Berardinelli |
Tomato 3/4 |
American Pie (1999) |
"American Pie is consistently funny and sporadically hilarious." |
James Berardinelli |
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