Tomato |
Haiku Tunnel (2001) |
"A cute, charming little film that will delight a demographic that desperately needs more humor in their lives." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato |
The Half Life of Timofey Berezin (2006) |
"A surprisingly funny tale of a man dying from radiation poisoning." |
Jon Popick |
Splat |
Hamlet (2000) |
"Hamlet suffers from some painfully slow parts." |
Jon Popick |
Splat |
Hanging Up (2000) |
"The acting in Hanging Up is pretty solid, so what went wrong?" |
Jon Popick |
Tomato |
Hannibal (2001) |
"Hannibal is a really good film, but it's nowhere near as earth-shattering as Lambs." |
Jon Popick |
Splat 3/10 |
Hannibal Rising (2007) |
"Viewers deserve more, as does the legacy of the now laughably ridiculous Lecter." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 7/10 |
Happy Accidents (2001) |
"It's nothing like the sappy, crappy rom-coms we're used to seeing." |
Jon Popick |
- |
Happy, Texas (1999) |
Click here to see the review. |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 8/10 |
Hard Candy (2005) |
"Ellen Page comes off as a pint-sized Cillian Murphy with the vocabulary of Veronica Mars pushed through a Canandian sieve." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 6/10 |
The Hard Word (2003) |
"Like an Australian Ocean's Eleven, which is still better than an American version of The Italian Job." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 8/10 |
Harrison's Flowers (2002) |
"While the story does seem pretty unbelievable at times, it's awfully entertaining to watch." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 8/10 |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) |
"Another successful wild ride, thanks to a very entertaining source, a keen and fairly faithful adaptation, and top-notch special effects." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 8/10 |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) |
"Closer kin to numbers one and two in the series, in both massive running time and playing like more of a book-on-film than the artistic peak achieved by Alfonso Cuarón in the third installment." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 7/10 |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) |
"Feels more like a race than a film." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 9/10 |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) |
"More adult, and seeing this series become gradually more sophisticated, along with its three stars, is a real treat." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) |
"Usually, films encumbered of this much hype can never live up to the lofty expectations of eager fans, but Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is, thankfully, a rare and welcome exception." |
Jon Popick |
Splat 6/10 |
Hart's War (2002) |
"Hoblit is a slick director, but I like it much better when he sticks to the creepy and the supernatural (like Primal Fear, Fallen and Frequency)." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 7/10 |
He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not (2003) |
"One memorable trip, and, since it's being released Valentine's Day weekend, it might be the ideal anti-holiday film out there." |
Jon Popick |
Splat 3/10 |
Head of State (2003) |
"The film is a mess, only sporadically funny at best, but worst of all, it just plain smacks of desperation." |
Jon Popick |
Splat |
Head Over Heels (2001) |
"If you think turning one of Hitchcock's greatest thrillers into a romantic comedy is a silly idea, just wait until you see how it shakes out on the screen." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato |
The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things (2006) |
"Asia Argento leaps from the petulant nihilism of Scarlet Diva to something much more cohesive and enjoyable." |
Jon Popick |
Splat |
Heartbreakers (2001) |
"Two hours of bile-spewing." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 8/10 |
Hearts in Atlantis (2001) |
"The acting is solid from everyone." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 7/10 |
Heaven (2002) |
"Heaven's first half is very strong, but things begin to unravel as it approaches its finale." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato |
Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) |
"Hedwig's songs stuck with me for days, and somebody will literally have to cause me bodily harm to harvest the soundtrack from my CD player." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 7/10 |
Heist (2001) |
"People who liked Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross will like this movie." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 8/10 |
Hell House (2002) |
"Preaches to two completely different choirs at the same time, which is a pretty amazing accomplishment." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 7/10 |
Hellboy (2004) |
"Perlman is the best casting in the history of super-hero films." |
Jon Popick |
Splat 3/10 |
Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005) |
"There’s a lot of PG-13 jiggling." |
Jon Popick |
Splat |
Here on Earth (2000) |
"If theatres had windows, I would have jumped out." |
Jon Popick |
Splat 6/10 |
Hidalgo (2004) |
"Mortensen attempts to channel the Ghost of Clint Eastwood Westerns Past." |
Jon Popick |
- |
Hidden Half (2001) |
Click here to see the review. |
Jon Popick |
- |
Hideous Kinky (1999) |
Click here to see the review. |
Jon Popick |
Splat 5/10 |
High Crimes (2002) |
"A military courtroom thriller with a simple, predictable story elevated by a strong performance from Judd." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato |
High Fidelity (2000) |
"An unqualified hit." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 8/10 |
High Tension (2005) |
"The best slasher flick I’ve seen in…wait…it might be the best I can remember." |
Jon Popick |
Splat |
Highlander: Endgame (2000) |
"A slow-moving piece of garbage with choppy fight sequences and bad acting." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato |
Himalaya (2001) |
"The story here is kept pleasantly simple." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 7/10 |
The Hired Hand (1971) |
"Now that it has been restored, people are beginning to realize it got a bum rap back in the day." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 8/10 |
A History of Violence (2005) |
"The Maturation of David Cronenberg enters Stage II with the crafting something that can easily stand among the best pictures of the year." |
Jon Popick |
- |
The Hitch-Hiker (1953) |
Click here to see the review. |
Jon Popick |
Splat |
A Hole in My Heart (2005) |
"a nihilistic barrage of sound and image that belongs somewhere between a Lars Von Trier Dogme film and the early work of Gregg Araki." |
Jon Popick |
Splat 3/10 |
The Holiday (2006) |
"It's the equivalent of eating a Spam and ketchup sandwich while watching a Food Network special about the greatest chefs who ever donned an apron." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato |
Hollow Man (2000) |
"Man’s frightening special effects are probably the best I’ve seen since The Matrix." |
Jon Popick |
Tomato 8/10 |
Hollywood Ending (2002) |
"Allen shows he can outgag any of those young whippersnappers making moving pictures today." |
Jon Popick |
Splat 3/10 |
Holy Smoke! (1999) |
"The film is brutally uneven, but not without visual flare." |
Jon Popick |
Splat 4/10 |
A Home at the End of the World (2004) |
"Unoriginal and boring." |
Jon Popick |
Splat 2/10 |
Honey (2003) |
"A lot like Glitter, although Glitter was actually set in the early '80s, and Honey just looks like it is." |
Jon Popick |
Splat |
Honeydripper (2007) |
"Very light and quite predictable." |
Jon Popick |
Splat 6/10 |
Hoodwinked (2006) |
"A very rare example of a non-Pixar/Aardman kiddie pic that adults might enjoy more than the youngsters." |
Jon Popick |
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