Tomato A - |
Batman Begins (2005) |
"Nolan steadfastly refuses to turn this film into the special effects catastrophe it could so easily be." |
Jim Chastain |
Splat |
The Beach (2000) |
"The problem here is not acting. It is story." |
Jim Chastain |
Splat 1/5 |
Beaches (1988) |
No article available. |
Jim Chastain |
Tomato A- |
A Beautiful Mind (2001) |
"A significant film, one that is at various times uplifting, thought-provoking, and emotionally devastating." |
Jim Chastain |
Splat C+ |
Behind Enemy Lines (2001) |
"It's certainly not a must-see, but it's a decent enough diversion." |
Jim Chastain |
Splat |
Being John Malkovich (1999) |
"We get self-absorbed characters seeking personal happiness, no matter how it may affect others, especially Malkovich." |
Jim Chastain |
Splat |
Bicentennial Man (1999) |
"We have a decent little film trying desperately to escape from the vicious grasp of a hokey Hollywood formula. As a result, we get a pretty average film." |
Jim Chastain |
Tomato 5/5 |
The Bicycle Thief (1948) |
No article available. |
Jim Chastain |
Tomato B + |
Big Fish (2003) |
"More "Ed Wood" than "Planet of the Apes"." |
Jim Chastain |
Tomato |
Billy Elliot (2000) |
"While it flirts with melodrama here and there, the heart-warming payoff worked for me." |
Jim Chastain |
Splat |
Black and White (1999) |
"Seems destined for year-end recognition as one of the
most laughable films of 2000." |
Jim Chastain |
Tomato B+ |
Black Hawk Down (2001) |
"Makes you believe you are watching a documentary or live CNN war footage by one of those crazy reporters." |
Jim Chastain |
Splat F |
Blade 2 (2002) |
"I have searched to the very core of my brain to find something good to say about Blade 2, but, alas, I have come up empty." |
Jim Chastain |
Splat |
Blast From the Past (1999) |
Click here to see the review. |
Jim Chastain |
Splat |
Bless the Child (2000) |
"Except for a few computerized demons here and there, some scattered
Biblical references, and two or three parallels to Jesus, the film was not
all that supernatural. And it wasn’t all that thrilling either." |
Jim Chastain |
Tomato |
Blow (2001) |
"Blow is strong in characters, acting, and its ability to provoke thought." |
Jim Chastain |
Tomato B- |
Blue Crush (2002) |
"it somehow managed to make its way past my crappola radar and find a small place in my heart" |
Jim Chastain |
Splat 1/5 |
Boomerang (1992) |
No article available. |
Jim Chastain |
Splat C+ |
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006) |
"Great satire, perhaps, but remarkably painful." |
Jim Chastain |
Splat |
Bounce (2000) |
"Like the ill-fated airplane at the beginning, Bounce crashes and burns early on." |
Jim Chastain |
Tomato B |
The Bourne Identity (2002) |
"An edgy thriller that delivers a surprising punch." |
Jim Chastain |
Tomato B+ |
Breach (2007) |
"Cooper is always dead-bang on" |
Jim Chastain |
Tomato B |
Bridget Jones' Diary (2001) |
"Bridget feels refreshingly real." |
Jim Chastain |
Splat C |
Bruce Almighty (2003) |
"moralizing mumbo-jumbo" |
Jim Chastain |
Tomato |
A Bug's Life (1998) |
"Pure escapist fun!" |
Jim Chastain |
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