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4/5	"*In The Memory Thief, a strange and melancholy journey to the heart of madness, a rootless young man finds meaning in the horrors of a stolen past." -- New York Times* Posted May 9, 2008	The Memory Thief (2008)	83%
2/5	"*More tired than the fantasy it promotes, A Previous Engagement* aims at middle-aged women with the subtlety of a pitch for bladder-control medication.*" -- New York Times* Posted May 9, 2008	A Previous Engagement (2008)	35%
4/5	"*Adam Hootnick�s Unsettled* makes the political personal, drawing a scattershot yet intimate picture of a nation divided.*" -- New York Times* Posted May 9, 2008	Unsettled (2008)	100%
1.5/5	"*Male midlife crisis presents as pathological self-loathing in Meet Bill, an imperative to which the only sane response is: No thanks." -- New York Times* Posted May 9, 2008	Meet Bill (2008)	11%
2/5	A dreary, interminable drama written and directed by Eva Aridjis, is exactly one-third of a good movie. -- New York Times Posted May 2, 2008	The Favor (2008)	14%
3.5/5	*For a tale spiked with so much torment, Fugitive Pieces* feels remarkably soothing.** -- New York Times Posted May 2, 2008	Fugitive Pieces (2008)	63%
4.5/5	Without the King, Michael Skolnik�s subtly perceptive documentary, avoids a tone of first-world outrage; leaning more toward understanding than blame, the film examines a country forced to choose between tradition and survival. -- New York Times Posted Apr 25, 2008	Without the King (2007)	93%
3/5	*A women-behind-bars plot seething with lesbianism, incest, hanging and catfights -- on paper, at least, Four Minutes* promises more fun than a Roger Corman marathon.** -- New York Times Posted Apr 18, 2008	Four Minutes (2007)	76%
2.5/5	"*A hair�s breadth from hagiography, Scott Hicks�s Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts* is much like its subject: affable, quotable and emotionally guarded in the extreme.*" -- New York Times* Posted Apr 18, 2008	Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (2008)	64%
1/5	*One of the sleaziest documentaries to arrive in a very long time, Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed* is a conspiracy-theory rant masquerading as investigative inquiry.** -- New York Times Posted Apr 18, 2008	Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed (2008)	9%
1/5	"*For a film about erotomania, Prom Night* is a curiously flaccid affair.*" -- New York Times* Posted Apr 14, 2008	Prom Night (2008)	9%
3/5	This crude, rowdy movie is unexpectedly touching in its embrace of surfing as an escape from the stigma of poverty and broken homes. -- New York Times Posted Apr 11, 2008	Bra Boys (2008)	83%
4/5	"The Dhamma Brothers offers a constructive alternative to the hopelessness of human warehousing." -- New York Times Posted Apr 11, 2008	The Dhamma Brothers (2008)	79%
2.5/5	*Modest to a fault, the introverted family drama Tehilim* circles an unsolved mystery and unresolved emotions.** -- New York Times Posted Apr 10, 2008	Tehilim (2007)	29%
4/5	"*A spoonful of fashion helps the feminism go down in Nana, a delightful pop fairy tale that speaks to young women in the language of sisterhood and self-direction." -- New York Times* Posted Apr 4, 2008	Nana (2005)	60%
2/5	"*If Nim�s Island* were anything but a children�s movie, the casting genius who suggested Jodie Foster as a potential love interest for Gerard Butler would be looking for a new occupation.*" -- New York Times* Posted Apr 4, 2008	Nim's Island (2008)	48%
3.5/5	Hats Off is a documentary tribute to the 93-year-old actress Mimi Weddell, one of those people for whom the word 'individual' seems especially apt. -- New York Times Posted Mar 28, 2008	Hats Off (2008)	42%
2.5/5	*The flailing, protagonists of Backseat,* while not exactly 40-year-old virgins, can have avoided that fate only by the tender mercies of women with low expectations.** -- New York Times Posted Mar 28, 2008	Backseat (2008)	8%
4/5	A Four Letter Word is a surprisingly endearing romantic comedy that explores gay relationships with low-budget verve. -- New York Times Posted Mar 28, 2008	A Four Letter Word (2008)	71%
3.5/5	"*A confused young artist is torn between his family and his future in Shelter,* a sensitive romantic drama from the writer and director Jonah Markowitz.*" -- New York Times* Posted Mar 28, 2008	Shelter (2008)	53%
2/5	*Directed, with visible earnestness, by Patricia Riggen, Under the Same Moon* blunts the hard edges of immigration with a thick coating of preciousness.** -- New York Times Posted Mar 19, 2008	Under the Same Moon (2008)	74%
3/5	"War Made Easy: How Presidents & Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death is a depressing look at political manipulation and news media compliance." -- New York Times Posted Mar 14, 2008	War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death (2008)	88%
2/5	"Flash Point plays like the last hurrah of a criminal underclass facing the inevitable shrinking of its bottom line." -- New York Times Posted Mar 14, 2008	Flash Point (2008)	47%
4/5	"Wetlands Preserved is a fond account of the rising, thriving and eventual closing of the TriBeCa club known as the Wetlands Preserve." -- New York Times Posted Mar 14, 2008	Wetlands Preserved: The Story of an Activist Nightclub (2008)	89%
1.5/5	Never Back Down offers extreme fighting as the modern-day alternative to sex, drugs and rock �n� roll. -- New York Times Posted Mar 14, 2008	Never Back Down (2008)	25%
4/5	"*Young women find expression for more than their music in Girls Rock!,* a jubilant documentary about a place where power chords and empowerment go hand in hand.*" -- New York Times* Posted Mar 7, 2008	Girls Rock! (2008)	76%
3.5/5	"Above all the movie has a heart, a mind and a gentleness of spirit that parents will welcome, while the frequent flights of fancy ensure that no child will be left behind." -- New York Times Posted Mar 7, 2008	CJ7 (2008)	44%
1/5	Eyes popping and mouths agape, Martin Lawrence and Raven-Symon� mug their way through College Road Trip as if it were a silent movie -- which, come to think of it, would have been a lot less irritating. -- New York Times Posted Mar 7, 2008	College Road Trip (2008)	14%
4.5/5	"*Featuring exceptional people doing extraordinary things, Blindsight* is one of those documentaries with the power to make you re-examine your entire life.*" -- New York Times* Posted Mar 5, 2008	Blindsight (2008)	100%
2.5/5	*Men are men, and women are no end of sorry in Little Chenier, a steamy saga of jealousy and revenge set on a waterlogged spit of Louisiana land.* -- New York Times Posted Feb 29, 2008	Little Chenier (2006)	n/a
2.5/5	*Three women converge on the road to self-awareness in Vivere, a moody drama from the German director Angelina Maccarone.* -- New York Times Posted Feb 29, 2008	Vivere (2008)	47%
2/5	*The flesh is weak but the spirit is indestructible in Cover, a ham-fisted morality tale.* -- New York Times Posted Feb 22, 2008	Cover (2008)	0%
1/5	Custom designed for its smirking star (who is also an executive producer), this tasteless train wreck asks only that she preen and prance on cue. -- New York Times Posted Feb 8, 2008	The Hottie & the Nottie (2008)	5%
4/5	Praying With Lior documents the extraordinary life of Lior Liebling, a rabbi�s son with Down syndrome. -- New York Times Posted Feb 4, 2008	Praying with Lior (2008)	72%
1.5/5	"The Eye is the latest Western deconstruction of a successful Asian horror movie and it is louder and more literal than its inspiration." -- New York Times Posted Feb 4, 2008	The Eye (2008)	21%
1/5	"*Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer, the team behind Meet the Spartans,* prove that ridiculing other movies is much easier than making your own.*" -- New York Times* Posted Jan 25, 2008	Meet the Spartans (2008)	2%
1.5/5	"Trailer Park Boys: The Movie is like a feature-length version of the television sitcom My Name Is Earl, only Canadian -- and not funny." -- New York Times Posted Jan 25, 2008	Trailer Park Boys - The Movie (2008)	56%
4/5	*In the intriguingly layered documentary Orthodox Stance, a determined young boxer strives to prove that the laws of God and the laws of the ring need not be at odds.* -- New York Times Posted Jan 25, 2008	Orthodox Stance (2008)	47%
3/5	"*Chico Teixeira's languid, libidinous Alice's House* is the best argument against marriage and motherhood to appear in many a year.*" -- New York Times* Posted Jan 25, 2008	Alice's House (2008)	88%
3/5	*A colorful and confounding head trip, Opera Jawa* is guaranteed to test the fortitude of all but the most adventurous viewer.** -- New York Times Posted Jan 16, 2008	Opera Jawa (2006)	100%
4.5/5	*There's not a single wrong note in Liberty Kid...* -- New York Times Posted Jan 10, 2008	Liberty Kid (2007)	86%
1.5/5	A brow-furrowing blend of child abuse and adult trauma, Andrew Klavan�s screenplay sacrifices coherence for atmosphere at every turn. -- New York Times Posted Jan 6, 2008	One Missed Call (2008)	0%
No Rating	No article or quote available -- New York Times Posted Dec 17, 2007	Arranged Marriages ()	n/a
2.5/5	"*In Arranged* two devout Brooklyn schoolteachers clutch hands across the religious divide as their respective families prepare to marry them off.*" -- New York Times* Posted Dec 14, 2007	Arranged (2007)	67%
4/5	"*For his poetic fourth feature, Half Moon,* Bahman Ghobadi returns to the desolation of the Kurdish borderlands and the enduring optimism of his people.*" -- New York Times* Posted Dec 14, 2007	Half Moon: A Musician's Last Journey (2007)	100%
4/5	"*As much the chronicle of an era as of a band, The Holy Modal Rounders ... Bound to Lose* casts an affectionate eye on the kind of hedonism no one is meant to survive.*" -- New York Times* Posted Dec 7, 2007	The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose (2006)	100%
3.5/5	*Part tribute, part musical mystery, 'Tis Autumn: The Search for Jackie Paris* shines an overdue spotlight on a great who got away.** -- New York Times Posted Dec 7, 2007	'Tis Autumn - The Search for Jackie Paris (2007)	92%
3.5/5	*The documentary Billy the Kid* presents the world according to a troubled teenager in Maine.** -- New York Times Posted Dec 5, 2007	Billy the Kid (2007)	88%
1/5	"Awake is filled with risible medical behavior (the sterility of the operating room is repeatedly compromised) and a horizontal Mr. Christensen screaming variations on "Oh no, I can feel that!"" -- New York Times Posted Dec 2, 2007	Awake (2007)	23%
1.5/5	"*A cloying blend of Bollywood sentiment and Am�lie* whimsy, Nina�s Heavenly Delights is a lesbian-foodie fairy tale that keeps its appetites well under control.*" -- New York Times* Posted Nov 30, 2007	Nina's Heavenly Delights (2007)	6%

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