Tomato B |
Nada (1974) |
"A chilling political thriller." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat C |
Nadja (1994) |
"A lyrical parody of the vampire genre." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B- |
The Naked City (1948) |
"It plays as just another crime episode in a typical homicide detective's day." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato A |
The Naked Dawn (1955) |
"Arthur Kennedy was never livelier in carrying a film on his shoulders." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat C |
Naked Jane (1995) |
"Though it caught the depressive nature of the mod Hollywood dating scene for sensitive types, it
never had much to say that wasn't already old news." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B |
The Naked Jungle (1954) |
"A wonderfully strange jungle melodrama." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B- |
The Naked Kiss (1964) |
"The studio offended Samuel Fuller by cutting his film against his wishes." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B+ |
Naked Lunch (1991) |
"Stands on its own apart from the book." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat D |
The Naked Maja (1959) |
"It has as much going for it in depth as a kindergarten drawing." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B- |
The Naked Prey (1965) |
"It's far-fetched nonsense, with a penchant for delivering the bloodthirsty details." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato A |
The Naked Spur (1952) |
"Wonderfully intense psychological Western built around a simple story of greed and the chance to
start life over again after failure." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat C |
The Naked Street (1955) |
"An unconvincing second-rate film noir." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat C+ |
The Name of the Rose (1986) |
"This real monastery looks as if it were designed by the artist M. C. Escher." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B- |
The Namesake (2007) |
"The all too familiar tale of the upwardly mobile immigrants conflicted between tradition and modernity is played out for all it is worth." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B |
Namu, the Killer Whale (1966) |
"I found it to be a whale of a film, a superior children's film that adults might also enjoy." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B |
Nancy Drew (2007) |
"The inspired casting of Emma Roberts (Julia's niece) as the spunky, goody-two-shoes, know-it-all Nancy is, perhaps, the film's greatest asset." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B+ |
Nancy Drew Reporter (1939) |
"I got a big kick out of this little detective story." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat C |
Nancy Goes to Rio (1950) |
"Who could completely resist a picture with Carmen Miranda having a bowl of fruit on top of her
head?" |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B+ |
Nanking (2007) |
"The documentary is an effective and moving account of civilization gone amok." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat C+ |
The Nanny (1965) |
"Bette Davis is electrifyingly frightening as the prim and proper nanny." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B |
Nanook of the North (1922) |
"Nanook of the North is considered to be the first documentary ever made and is a truly joyous film
experience." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B- |
Napoleon Dynamite (2004) |
"This film is more about scoring points over Jon Heder's unique performance than in telling a
meaningful story." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat C |
Naqoyqatsi (2002) |
"The collected sum of the images equal a work of kitsch art." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B |
Narc (2002) |
"A realistically terrifying movie that puts another notch in the belt of the long list of renegade-cop tales." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B- |
Nargess (1992) |
"Honestly comments on Iran's poor, its criminal element and those society has marginalized." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato A |
The Narrow Margin (1952) |
"This sleeper may very well be the best B-film ever made." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato A+ |
Nashville (1975) |
"In its ambitions to say something big and different about the American political scene rises to the occasion to be a fascinating technical achievement ... ." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato A- |
Nathalie Granger (1973) |
"A delightfully strange film, that smacks of an uncanny intelligence." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B |
National Velvet (1944) |
"Winsome horse story family film." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat C |
Nature of the Beast (1995) |
"The problem was that the ending was so ludicrous, that it made all the suspense leading up seem
like a wasted effort." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato A |
The Navigator (1921) |
"One of the great slapstick comedies from silent comic Buster Keaton." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B+ |
The Navigators (2003) |
"Essential Loach viewing for those who still believe in the cause." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato A+ |
Nazarin (1958) |
"This is another fine example of Buñuel's powerful films made during his exile in Mexico." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B |
Nazi Agent (1942) |
"A solid, lush looking wartime programmer spy film starring Conrad Veidt in a double role as identical twins." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato A- |
The Nazi Officer's Wife |
"If I had to choose a Holocaust film that was most compelling, this one would rate near the top of my list." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato A- |
Near Dark (1987) |
"One of the better vampire films." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat C- |
Ned Kelly (1970) |
"This film is worth seeing for those who want to see what Mick Jagger looks like when sporting an Abe Lincoln beard." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat C |
The Negotiator (1998) |
"A slickly done and predictable summer escapist film, based on an actual hostage situation
in St. Louis." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat C+ |
The Neighbor (1993) |
"A second-rate psychological thriller." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato A- |
Neil Young - Greendale (2004) |
"Its strength lies in its rawness, innocence and lack of polish, as it gets the concerned singer's
message out loud and clear to those who are believers." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato A |
Neil Young - Heart of Gold (2006) |
"Lets the music do the talking and that's great as far as I'm concerned: I love Young's sound." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B- |
Nenette and Boni (1996) |
"... elliptical told drama that has mood trump over substance." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B |
The Neon Bible (1996) |
"An old-fashioned type of coming-of-age film shot by the Englishman, Terence Davies." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B |
Network (1976) |
"A timeless satire on television as a wasteland." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat C |
Never a Dull Moment (1950) |
"Doesn't live up to its title, as there are plenty of dull moments." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat C- |
Never Again (2002) |
"As shameless a love story as anything that Hollywood has ever done." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato A- |
Never Cry Wolf (1983) |
"Genuinely affecting nature film with spectacular location shots." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B |
Never Give a Sucker An Even Break (1941) |
"Refreshingly bizarre." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Splat C+ |
Never on Sunday (1960) |
"Mercouri's energetic performance took it to greater heights than it deserved." |
Dennis Schwartz |
Tomato B- |
Never Say Never Again (1983) |
"It's an aging and unenthusiastic Connery who returns to play Bond, who doesn't have the physicality to do justice any more to the demanding muscular role." |
Dennis Schwartz |
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