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2.5/5
|
13%
|
W.E. (2012) |
"
A tale for the ages compressed into something thoroughly forgettable."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Feb 3, 2012
|
|
3/5
|
72%
|
Big Miracle (2012) |
"
Inspiring, real and heartwarming."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Feb 3, 2012
|
|
|
86%
|
Carol Channing: Larger Than Life (2012) |
"
This is a love letter to a born star and living legend that will make you laugh, cry, and be thankful that the great Channing is still here among us."
—
Back Stage
Posted Feb 2, 2012
|
|
3/5
|
48%
|
Contraband (2012) |
"
This universal story of a man caught up in circumstances beyond his control should play well as 2012's first true action entry."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jan 12, 2012
|
|
3/5
|
71%
|
This Must Be The Place (2012) |
"
Sorrentino perhaps bites off more than he chew, cinematically speaking, but it's an interesting attempt and one of the more indelible portraits of depression seen onscreen."
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Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jan 9, 2012
|
|
4/5
|
44%
|
The Flowers of War (2011) |
"
The sheer scale of the movie should have broad ranged appeal among arthouse audiences, and maybe beyond."
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Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Dec 28, 2011
|
|
4/4
|
76%
|
War Horse (2011) |
"
Old fashioned in the best sense of the word. A triumph and a stirring story not to be missed."
—
Back Stage
Posted Dec 27, 2011
|
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4/4
|
82%
|
Young Adult (2011) |
"
The kind of pitch perfect black comedy studios seem to have abandoned. It's nice to see Paramount embracing such a smart effort again."
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Back Stage
Posted Dec 23, 2011
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3/4
|
53%
|
Albert Nobbs (2012) |
"
Glenn Close's singular accomplishment in willing Albert Nobbs to the screen is the stuff actors dream about."
—
Back Stage
Posted Dec 23, 2011
|
|
3.5/4
|
54%
|
In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011) |
"
A brilliant and astonishing writing and directorial debut from Angelina Jolie. Uncompromising."
—
Back Stage
Posted Dec 23, 2011
|
|
4.5/5
|
45%
|
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2012) |
"
It's an emotional powerhouse of a film, an unforgettable and rewarding motion picture experience."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Dec 20, 2011
|
|
4/5
|
80%
|
We Need to Talk About Kevin (2012) |
"
Lynne Ramsay's (Morvern Callar) first narrative feature in nine years is uncomfortably tense but worth savoring, particularly because of Tilda Swinton's devastating lead performance."
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Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Dec 8, 2011
|
|
2/5
|
8%
|
New Year's Eve (2011) |
"
Many of the individual segments are too mundane, contrived and bland even for an episode of The Love Boat."
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Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Dec 7, 2011
|
|
3/5
|
80%
|
Shame (2011) |
"
It would seem the intent of Shame is to show us how far down one person can fall into sex addiction, but the real question will be: Does anyone really care?"
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Nov 30, 2011
|
|
3/5
|
92%
|
Arthur Christmas (2011) |
"
Should spread plenty of joy this season but doesn't break any new ground in Christmas-y cinematic concoctions."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Nov 22, 2011
|
|
5/5
|
94%
|
Hugo (2011) |
"
Magical and imaginative, this eye-popping masterpiece from director Martin Scorsese will transport audiences to a place they won't believe."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Nov 21, 2011
|
|
4.5/5
|
97%
|
The Muppets (2011) |
"
It's time to start the music. The Muppets have gotten a brilliant makeover. The holiday season just got a whole lot brighter."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Nov 20, 2011
|
|
2/5
|
81%
|
Tyrannosaur (2011) |
"
Does anyone really need to sit through this almost unbearably bleak downer of a movie?"
—
Back Stage
Posted Nov 19, 2011
|
|
4/5
|
44%
|
Happy Feet Two (2011) |
"
This new round of toe-tapping musical numbers from the penguin population is shot in eye-poppingly gorgeous 3D and guarantees some very sweet holiday box office returns for Warner Bros."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Nov 15, 2011
|
|
4/5
|
68%
|
Tower Heist (2011) |
"
A highly entertaining and heartfelt action comedy that ought to steal more laughs than any other film this holiday season."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Nov 3, 2011
|
|
4.5/5
|
75%
|
The Adventures of Tintin (2011) |
"
Bound to spawn many sequels, this collaboration with co-producer Peter Jackson will set off massive fireworks at ticket windows around the world."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 22, 2011
|
|
4/5
|
83%
|
Puss in Boots (2011) |
"
The results are so funny and irresistible audiences are bound to be swept away into this kitty's universe."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 21, 2011
|
|
3.5/5
|
39%
|
The Big Year (2011) |
"
One of the smartest and funniest films this year.."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 18, 2011
|
|
3.5/5
|
59%
|
Real Steel (2011) |
"
Although the marketing looks like Transformers 4, Real Steel is the real deal, a Rocky with robots that ought to have audiences standing up and cheering."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 3, 2011
|
|
3/5
|
83%
|
Dolphin Tale (2011) |
"
Call it Prosthetic Flipper, but the truly inspiring Dolphin Tale is perfect family entertainment (although why it needs to be in 3D is a mystery)."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 19, 2011
|
|
—
|
100%
|
Black Butterflies (2012) |
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 17, 2011
|
|
3/5
|
37%
|
Restless (2011) |
"
If Harold and Maude hadn't already gotten there 40 years ago, this quirky but engaging trifle might seem refreshingly original."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 16, 2011
|
|
4/5
|
29%
|
Machine Gun Preacher (2011) |
"
The exploitation title may not do it any favors, but this biopic based on the incredible life journey of Sam Childers-a drug-addicted, violent, low life biker redeemed by God and Sudanese orphans-is gripping, inspirational and well told."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 13, 2011
|
|
5/5
|
90%
|
The Descendants (2011) |
"
It's one of the year's best pictures, one to savor and think about."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 12, 2011
|
|
4.5/5
|
94%
|
Moneyball (2011) |
"
Baseball movies are hit and miss, but this one is the shrewdest take on the game since Ron Shelton's Bull Durham and it has appeal that reaches beyond the ballpark. "
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 10, 2011
|
|
5/5
|
97%
|
The Artist (2011) |
"
Although a seemingly risky bet for box office success outside of small arthouse niches, the film's charm and delight of discovery, plus its sterling international performances, could make it a breakout hit in theaters, just as it was in Cannes."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 6, 2011
|
|
4/5
|
84%
|
Contagion (2011) |
"
A movie so real it's frightening -- hypochondriacs may collapse from shock."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 6, 2011
|
|
2.5/5
|
59%
|
Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark (2011) |
"
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark never gets you jumping out of your seat."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Aug 24, 2011
|
|
—
|
67%
|
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (Nightmare) (1973) |
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Aug 20, 2011
|
|
2/5
|
72%
|
Magic Trip (2011) |
"
As pretentious as its convoluted title."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Aug 9, 2011
|
|
4.5/5
|
78%
|
Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011) |
"
With a surprisingly mature screenplay by animation writer Dan Fogelman (Tangled, Cars) and top flight direction from Glenn Ficarra and John Requa Crazy, Stupid, Love cuts to the heart of the matters of the heart."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jul 22, 2011
|
|
5/5
|
96%
|
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 (2011) |
"
Part II gets everything right to send off Harry on a cinematic high."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jul 12, 2011
|
|
3.5/5
|
69%
|
Horrible Bosses (2011) |
"
Black comedy at its most delicious."
—
Back Stage
Posted Jul 8, 2011
|
|
2/5
|
14%
|
Zookeeper (2011) |
"
Lock the cage and throw away the key. 'Babe' this is NOT."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jul 7, 2011
|
|
3.5/5
|
34%
|
Larry Crowne (2011) |
"
This charmer about late middle-aged renaissance is pertinent for these times and a perfect summer comedy for grown-ups looking to escape robots and superheroes."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jul 1, 2011
|
|
5/5
|
85%
|
A Better Life (2011) |
"
Pputs a human face on the hot-button topic of immigration in such effective and emotional terms that you may never look at the subject in the same way again."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 21, 2011
|
|
4/5
|
93%
|
Drive (2011) |
"
Drive dynamically merges a terrific film noir plot with a cool retro look, evoking '60s classics like Point Blank and Bullitt."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 21, 2011
|
|
3.5/5
|
48%
|
Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011) |
"
Mr. Popper's Penguins has hatched a refreshing, hilarious and heartwarming movie for everyone."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 17, 2011
|
|
2/5
|
27%
|
Green Lantern (2011) |
"
Let there be light? Eh, not so much."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 16, 2011
|
|
3/5
|
44%
|
A Little Help (2011) |
"
A highly entertaining and richly human movie experience with a gem of a performance from Jenna Fischer."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 10, 2011
|
|
|
83%
|
The Double Hour (2011) |
"
If a Hitchcockian psychological thriller peppered with elements from several different films is what you are looking for, then look no further than the compelling Italian drama The Double Hour."
—
Back Stage
Posted Jun 2, 2011
|
|
|
40%
|
Skateland (2011) |
"
The performances in Skateland will serve as early evidence of the actors' supreme talent."
—
Back Stage
Posted May 16, 2011
|
|
4/5
|
34%
|
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) |
"
The perfect summer movie and perhaps the best Pirates of them all."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted May 13, 2011
|
|
4.5/5
|
93%
|
Midnight in Paris (2011) |
"
Woody Allen's time-travelling comedy Midnight In Paris is a valentine to Paris and an absolute delight."
—
Boxoffice Magazine
Posted May 13, 2011
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