Tomato 3/5 |
A Nos Amours (1983) |
"A cogent French film about the subtle ways a troubled family warps a young girl's passage into adulthood." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 3/5 |
A Scanner Darkly (2006) |
"A well-realized dystopian sci-fi drama about addiction and paranoia." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 3/5 |
A Tout de Suite (2005) |
"Depicts one young French woman's escape into a world of wild love, danger, freedom, and adventure." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) |
"An elusive, spellbinding, and visionary film that tutors us in the spiritual practice of ensouling the world of things through love and imagination." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
ABC Africa (2002) |
" A heart-wrenching documentary about the 1.6 million orphans in Uganda whose parents died of AIDS.
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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
ABCD (2001) |
"This fine film conveys the difficulty of living in a twilight zone between the customs of the old country and the ever-changing values of America." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
Aberdeen (2001) |
"A gripping film about the tattered ties of familial love that matter even to ferociously wayward and addicted individuals." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
About a Boy (2002) |
" A buoyant romantic comedy about friendship, love, and the truth that we're all in this together." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
About Adam (2001) |
"This sprightly romantic comedy proves that the most seductive phrase in the English language is 'I need you.'" |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
About Last Night... (1986) |
"A comedy about singletons, sexual politics, and the emptiness of relationships based only on physical attraction." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
About Schmidt (2002) |
"An American masterpiece with Jack Nicholson as an angry and disappointed sixty-six year old whose heart is softened by a moment of grace delivered by a stranger from afar." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 3/5 |
Absurdistan (2008) |
"A funny and bawdy fable that playfully deals with community, a battle between the sexes, the preciousness of water, and the joy of young love." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
The Accidental Tourist (1988) |
"A romantic comedy that offers an engaging look at the many meanings of love and change in the lives of a travel guidebook writer and a dog trainer." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
The Accompanist (1993) |
"A fascinating psychological drama about the shadow side of beauty in the life of a famous opera singer." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
The Accused (1988) |
"Provides a searing account of a gang rape through the story of two women who speak out against this violent crime" |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Splat 2/5 |
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) |
No article available. |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
Across the Sea of Time (1995) |
"Presents a vivid and dramatic portrait of New York past and present. It will enchant and enthrall New Yorkers and tourists alike" |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 4/5 |
Across the Universe (2007) |
"A phantasmagoric trip through the 1960s with the melodic music of the Beatles and a strident salute to love, liberation, and creative expression that will take your breath away if you just go with the flow." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 5/5 |
Adam (2009) |
"A romantic drama with tender and touching characters that shows how those we love can be our greatest spiritual teachers." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
Adaptation (2002) |
"The best movie in many a moon about the passions that sometimes fuel our best achievements and other times leave us stranded with nothing more than our lesser appetites." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
Addicted to Love (1997) |
"Reveals that in genuine affairs of the heart, nothing is ever predictable." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 4/5 |
Adoration (2009) |
"A compelling character-driven drama about family secrets, imagination, and the technological toys of modern society." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 3/5 |
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984) |
"An offbeat movie with a gee-whiz approach to popular culture." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
Adventures of Picasso (1978) |
"The Adventures of Picasso...And A thousand Loving Lies is a nimble-footed flight of fancy." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 3/5 |
The Advocate (1994) |
No article available. |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
An Affair of Love (2000) |
"Offers a multidimensional and richly textured exploration of sexuality." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
Affliction (1997) |
"Rarely has the dynamics of family violence been portrayed on the screen with such grim and palpable power.
" |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 5/5 |
Afghan Star (2009) |
"An extraordinary documentary about an American Idol-like TV show that manages to capture the volatile mix of history, religion, and pop culture in contemporary war-torn Afghanistan." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 3/5 |
After Hours (1985) |
"A Kafkaesque drama about paranoia and urban living." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 5/5 |
After Innocence (2005) |
"An extraordinary documentary about injustices rectified and innocent men set free after years in prison." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 5/5 |
After Life (1998) |
"An exquisite film about the after-life experience that lingers in the mind and in the senses for many days." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
After the Rehearsal (1984) |
"Reveals the intricate dynamics of male-female sexual dynamics and leaves us more convinced than ever of the bittersweetness of human love" |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Splat 2/5 |
After the Sunset (2004) |
"A ho-hum heist flick." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 3/5 |
After The Wedding (2007) |
"A substantive film about an idealistic Danish aid worker who is forced to stretch his own capacities for love and compassion, directing them in new channels that surprise and challenge him." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
Afterglow (1997) |
"In exploring the breakdown of two marriages, Alan Rudolph returns to his anatomy of the dynamics of intimacy." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 3/5 |
Against All Odds (1984) |
"A gripping work of film noir." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 3/5 |
Against the Ropes (2003) |
"Against the Ropes is a rousing drama about a pioneering female boxing manager whose gift of enthusiasm is something special." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
Agatha (1979) |
"Agatha is a visually rich movie filmed exquisitely by Vittorio Storro." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
The Age of Innocence (1993) |
"Shows the sharp edge of pain and loss when passion is not acted upon. It is a soul-shattering experience.
" |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 3/5 |
Age Old Friends (1989) |
"A guided tour into the land of the long lived filled with poignant moments of humor, sadness, conflict, and revelation" |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
Agnes Browne (1999) |
"A terrific movie that affirms the natural highs of true and lasting friendship." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
Agnes of God (1985) |
"Well-acted and soul-stirring drama about miracles and the clash between reason and faith." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 3/5 |
Air Bud (1997) |
"A basketball playing Golden Retriever shows his stuff on several high-school basketball courts." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
Air Force One (1997) |
"An adrenaline-pumping political thriller." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Splat 1/5 |
The Air I Breathe (2007) |
"Four unappealing mini-dramas about happiness, pleasure, sorrow, and love." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Splat 2/5 |
Airplane 2: The Sequel! (1982) |
No article available. |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Splat 2/5 |
Airport (1970) |
No article available. |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 5/5 |
Akeelah and the Bee (2006) |
"One of the best films of the year with its inspiring story of an eleven-year old African-American girl who claims her power with the help of 50,000 coaches." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato 3/5 |
Al Franken: God Spoke (2006) |
"A documentary about the comedian and satirist who sees himself as a leftward leaning crusader for Truth and Justice in an era of Lying Liars." |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |
Tomato |
Aladdin (1992) |
"Upbeat animated musical version of the classical story from " The Arabian Nights."" |
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat |