Tomato B+ |
I Am an Animal: The Story of Ingrid Newkirk and PETA |
"Nicely modulated doc about Ingrid Newkirk, a passionate advocate for animals and the founder-director of PETA, the largest animal-rights group in America." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B- |
I Am Legend (2007) |
"The first half, the sci-fi part, is fine; the second, the same ol' undead horror segment, is tune-out time." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato 3/4 |
I Am Sam (2002) |
"A soap redeemed by an astonishing performance by Sean Penn as a mentally challenged adult seeking custody of his 7-year-old daughter." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
I Can't Think Straight (2008) |
"A shy British Indian woman of the Muslim faith meets an outgoing Jordanian Christian woman, neither of whom can think straight in this entertainment from the mysterious East." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Splat 6/10 |
I Dreamed of Africa (2000) |
"Earnestness is the problem with the movie." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
I Have Never Forgotten You (2007) |
"Serious documentary about one of the most important researchers of the 20th Century responsible for bringing major Nazi criminals to justice." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell (2009) |
"The toilet scene is so down-and-dirty that I challenge you not to look away from the screen. That's to the movie's credit." |
Harvey S. Karten |
- |
I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) |
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Harvey S. Karten |
- |
I Love You, Don't Touch Me! (1996) |
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Harvey S. Karten |
Splat C+ |
I Love You, Man (2009) |
"Predictable, far from hilarious, with director John Hamburg's coming across as second-tier Judd Apatow" |
Harvey S. Karten |
Splat C- |
I Now Pronounce You Chuck And Larry (2007) |
"This one could have been really funny except for one thing: it's not 1950." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato A- |
I Served the King of England (2008) |
"A darkly humorous, exquisitely performed and filmed story of a Czech Everyman against the backdrop of the Nazi and Communist domination of Czechoslovakia." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Splat 2/4 |
I Spy (2002) |
"An uninspired buddies-from-hell comedy with a theater sound system so loud some punch lines are muffled." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato 7/10 |
I Stand Alone (1998) |
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Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato 8/10 |
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998) |
"Director Danny Cannon knows how to give a Hitchcockian air to an island-style Bates Motel." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
I Think I Love My Wife (2007) |
"An entertaining look at a marriage that has become too routine." |
Harvey S. Karten |
- |
I Went Down (1997) |
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Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato 7/10 |
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (1998) |
"What redeems the whole enterprise is the affection that paradoxically comes through from its director, who obviously has tender memories of Mr. Wood." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato 3/4 |
I'm Going Home (2002) |
"Michel Piccoli's moving performance is this films reason for being." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B+ |
I'm Not Scared (2004) |
"Well-scripted story about the end of innocence." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
I'm Not There (2007) |
"Though an original idea, it's not so far out: Haynes does a never-dull job of showing the many personae of a man who has no central core and who is not at all defensive about that." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
I've Loved You So Long (2008) |
"Credible tale of the impact on her family and others of a woman who killed her child." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
I, Robot (2004) |
"Awesome fx, poor story." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
I.O.U.S.A. (2008) |
"Scarier than a movie with Freddy Krueger." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Splat C- |
The Ice Harvest (2005) |
"Silly stuff." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
Ice Princess (2005) |
"Though formulaic, this one has dazzling exhibitions of ice skating with characters who are neither all good nor all bad." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato |
The Ice Storm (1997) |
"The Ice Storm proves that a movie can most effectively and entertainingly study the disintegration of a society without soap-opera melodramatics or blazingly photographed uproars." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato 8/10 |
An Ideal Husband (1999) |
"The dialogue is anything but flat, virtually every line both driving the plot forward and functioning as a key to the playwright's sense of irony." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato A- |
Identity (2003) |
"A gripping psychological thriller cum horror story that is complex and unpredictable." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
Idlewild (2006) |
"Structurally all over the place but its infectious rhythms
more than make up for narrative deficiencies." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
If I Didn't Care (2004) |
"Among the merits of this small film (that could easily find a niche on cable TV) is a view of the Hamptons in the dead of winter when only salt-of-the-earth people and murderers remain." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
If I Didn't Care (2007) |
"Who better to write about murder in the Hamptons than a pair of brothers who live there all year 'round?" |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Igby Goes Down (2002) |
"Like an updating of 'Catcher in the Rye,' Steers' film shows how circumstances can make the possession of money almost irrelevant to some family members." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Splat C |
Il Divo (2009) |
"If even Il Divo's wife claims not to know him, how can we?" |
Harvey S. Karten |
- |
Illtown (1996) |
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Harvey S. Karten |
- |
Illuminata (1998) |
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Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato A |
The Illusionist (2006) |
"A beautifully crafted film whose title character's performance recalls Joni Mitchell's view philosophy, 'It's life's illusions I recall.'" |
Harvey S. Karten |
Splat C |
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009) |
"Lots of eye candy, but where's the story?" |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B+ |
Imaginary Heroes (2004) |
"Given the humorous antics of the hip mother, many a kid would enjoy living with this dysfunctional family." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B+ |
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust (2004) |
"Uses an ample supply of clips from dozens of films to shows how Hollywood at first declined to portray the horrors of the Holocaust before going all-out to graphically exhibit the dimensions of evil." |
Harvey S. Karten |
- |
IMAX - Everest (1996) |
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Harvey S. Karten |
- |
The Impostors (1998) |
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Harvey S. Karten |
- |
In & Out (1997) |
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Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
In America (2003) |
"The Irish are great storytellers, aren't they?" |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
In Between Days (2006) |
"Touches a universal chord: that of families who never discuss sex and love with their teens. But this Korean drama has a glacial pace." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B+ |
In Bruges (2008) |
"Good chemistry between Gleeson and Farrell, lots of wisecracks, laughs and blood." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Splat 7/10 |
In Dreams (1998) |
"A disjointed mess!" |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B |
In Good Company (2004) |
"Will reverberate for people who finds themselves reporting to a boss much younger than they are." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B+ |
In My Country (2005) |
"An effective dramatization of the Truth and Reconciliation hearings in South Africa in 1996." |
Harvey S. Karten |
Tomato B- |
In My Skin (2003) |
"Walks the thin line between a vanity project and an original exploration into pathology." |
Harvey S. Karten |