Tomato 4/4 |
L.A. Confidential (1997) |
"Hollywood moviemaking at its finest--a classy piece of entertainment made with equal parts passion, style, and fun." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2.5/4 |
L.I.E. (2001) |
"Ultimately offers little satisfaction outside of the strong performances." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 4/5 |
La Bamba (1987) |
No article available. |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3/5 |
La Chevre (1982) |
No article available. |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2/4 |
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag - Journey of a Woman (2007) |
"One can't help but sense an edgier, braver film fighting to break free." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2/4 |
Ladder 49 (2004) |
"An overly manufactured would-be tearjerking package that will surely give less savvy moviegoers the illusion that they've watched an Important and Meaningful Film." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 0/4 |
The Ladies Man (2000) |
"Just when you thought they couldn't get worse, Saturday Night Live-based movies hit a new low." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3/4 |
Ladron que Roba a Ladron (To Rob a Thief) (2007) |
"However derivative the film may be, director Menendez and writer Henrickson infuse a zippy energy and a fair amount of personality into this tale." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 5/5 |
Lady and the Tramp (1955) |
No article available. |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 0/4 |
Lady in the Water (2006) |
"What the hell do I know--I'm a lowly scrunt-bait critic deigning to question the very Vessel of Story." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Lagaan (2001) |
"About as big a crowdpleaser as they possibly come." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 1.5/4 |
Lake Placid (1999) |
"The cast is game enough, but they cannot elevate the weak material beyond the watchable junk level." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3/4 |
Lakeboat (2001) |
"A top-notch troupe of actors deliver the propulsive dialogue of David Mamet." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2.5/4 |
Lakshya (2004) |
"The 'lakshya' for [Farhan Akhtar's] next film should be to rediscover the consistent smarts and soulfulness that made his debut such a memorable and distinctive work." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2.5/4 |
The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze (2001) |
"Various lessons are taught as bland tunes are warbled every now and again." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2.5/4 |
Land of the Lost (2009) |
"Not really a film version of the oft-rerun '70s Saturday morning staple that happens to star Will Ferrell, but rather a Will Ferrell movie that happens to bear the title and some concepts of the show." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3/4 |
Lantana (2001) |
"Love is indeed the greatest mystery, and it's a bit unfortunate that the filmmakers weren't content to simply explore that quandary instead of manufacturing another." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2/4 |
Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (2003) |
"Better than its predecessor--and, yes, that's every bit the backhanded compliment it sounds like." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 1.5/4 |
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) |
"Plays exactly like a video game committed to film--and, no, that's not a compliment.
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Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3/4 |
Lars And The Real Girl (2007) |
"Gosling has deservedly won big buzz for his sensitive and humane portrayal of Lars, never playing him with the slightest wink and hence making his journey all the more affecting." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 1/4 |
The Last Action Hero (1993) |
"Austin O'Brien, the child actor equivalent of fingernails on a chalkboard." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 4/5 |
The Last Boy Scout (1991) |
No article available. |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3/4 |
The Last Broadcast (1998) |
"An efficient and effective exercise that manages to get under the skin." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2/4 |
The Last Castle (2001) |
"Lays everything on so thick that the film becomes a rather comical exaggeration of all it's supposed to be." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2.5/4 |
Last Chance Harvey (2008) |
"The more mechanical bits of the script weigh the film down." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2/4 |
Last Dance (1996) |
"Too manufactured and 'Hollywood' to elicit any real emotion." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3/4 |
The Last Days of Disco (1998) |
"A very entertaining film, thanks to an appealing cast ... and those wordy discussions." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 5/5 |
The Last Emperor (1987) |
No article available. |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2/4 |
The Last Legion (2007) |
"While the swashbuckling content is engaging enough on a popcorn level, the attempts at any sort of epic heft fall way short of the mark." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2/4 |
Last Man Standing (1996) |
"For all the gunplay and assorted violence, there is nothing between the action scenes to engage the audience." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 4/4 |
Last Night (1998) |
"The humor does not negate the scenario's anguished heart, brought to wrenching life primarily by the extraordinary Oh." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 4/4 |
The Last of the Mohicans (1992) |
"An exciting, visually stunning, and satisfying epic adventure that is well worth the full price of admission." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3/4 |
Last Orders (2002) |
"By film's end one feels as if they have indeed taken a long trip with these people -- and along the way has grown to know and care about them." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3/4 |
Last Resort (2001) |
"The intimate, unadorned performances add a realistic immediacy to entire piece." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 4/4 |
The Last Seduction (1995) |
"Perhaps the most vicious and heartless femme fatale in screen history." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2/4 |
The Last September (1999) |
"Slow, stately, and boring." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 5/5 |
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) |
No article available. |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2/4 |
Late Last Night (1999) |
"Not only is it not particularly funny, it's also quite dull." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 4/5 |
Laura (1944) |
No article available. |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 4/4 |
Lawrence of Arabia (1962) |
"For all the stunning shots of windswept dunes and battle sequences featuring a cast of hundreds, this is the study of a man in deep conflict." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Leaving Las Vegas (1995) |
"A haunting, heartbreaking film." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato |
Legally Blonde (2001) |
"Offers all the usual features and more in the sprightly, poppy vibe of the film." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3/4 |
Legally Blonde (2001) |
"The film is able to transcend its unpromising origins due to two words: Reese Witherspoon." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
The Legend of 1900 (1998) |
"by every definition, a beautiful film: it's lovely to look at--and perhaps even moreso to listen to; and the acting is exquisite." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2/4 |
The Legend of Bagger Vance (1999) |
"Offers plenty of pretty sunsets and New Agey gobbledygook but very little reason why one should have an emotional investment." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
The Legend of Drunken Master (1994) |
"Compensates for what it lacks in plot with hearty laughs and truly spectacular action sequences." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 2/4 |
Legends of the Fall (1994) |
"Much too hokey to be enjoyed, even by soap standards." |
Michael Dequina |
Tomato 3.5/4 |
Leila (1996) |
"A film of great sadness, the tragedy of a love torn apart by each partner's overeagerness to please the other." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 1.5/4 |
Léon the Professional (1994) |
"After a dazzling opening sequence, this one goes downhill fast." |
Michael Dequina |
Splat 0/4 |
Leprechaun 5 - In The Hood (1999) |
"Such a title tells you all you need to know about the story." |
Michael Dequina |
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