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Critics / Pete Hammond / Best
Pete Hammond

    PETE HAMMOND

    Agrees with the Tomatometer 64% of the time.

    Publications: Back Stage, Boxoffice Magazine, Hollywood.com, Maxim

    Total Reviews: 547

    BEST REVIEWED FILMS

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    5/5

    Fresh
    83%

    The Princess and the Frog (2009)

    " Pure holiday entertainment, a wonderful, toe-tapping musical gift everyone is likely to love." — Boxoffice Magazine

    Posted Nov 25, 2009

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    92%

    Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

    " A vitally honest and emotionally compelling film that hits you in the gut." — Back Stage

    Posted Nov 21, 2009

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    89%

    Up in the Air (2009)

    " It deserves it and should stand up as one of 2009’s best pictures." — Boxoffice Magazine

    Posted Sep 8, 2009

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    98%

    Up (2009)

    " For family audiences looking for heart and laughs , 'Up' soars above the rest as the funniest film of the summer." — Hollywood.com

    Posted May 29, 2009

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    96%

    Food, Inc. (2009)

    " This stunning and vitally important doc pointedly shows how food industry lobbyists and lawyers basically took over the government agencies in charge of policing the very companies for whom they worked." — Boxoffice Magazine

    Posted May 28, 2009

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    94%

    Star Trek (2009)

    " This brilliant reninvention of the beloved sci-fi franchise boldly (and smartly) goes where no 'Star Trek' has ever gone before." — Hollywood.com

    Posted May 6, 2009

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    86%

    Earth (2009)

    " Spectacular! Remarkable in every way, even better than the 2005 Oscar winner, 'March Of The Penguins', this is a breathtaking motion picture achievement." — Hollywood.com

    Posted Apr 22, 2009

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    65%

    Duplicity (2009)

    " Ultra sleek, cool, stylish and smart filmmaking. Supremely sophisticated fun - but better pay close attention." — Hollywood.com

    Posted Mar 20, 2009

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    91%

    Frost/Nixon (2008)

    Click here to read article — Hollywood.com

    Posted Sep 8, 2009

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    71%

    The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

    " A technological marvel and visual triumph." — Hollywood.com

    Posted Dec 25, 2008

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    93%

    Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

    " You are guaranteed to leave the theater on a high." — Hollywood.com

    Posted Nov 20, 2008

    Fresh
    5/5

    Rotten
    37%

    How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)

    " A fun movie worth checking out." — Hollywood.com

    Posted Nov 20, 2008

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    90%

    I've Loved You So Long (2008)

    " With sparse emotion and very slowly evolving detail, writer/director Philippe Claudel’s mood drama reveals long-held secrets and passions simmering under the radar." — Hollywood.com

    Posted Oct 24, 2008

    Fresh
    5/5

    Rotten
    53%

    Mamma Mia! (2008)

    " An absolutely hilarious, rousing and joyous celebration that ought to have you dancing in the aisles." — Hollywood.com

    Posted Oct 1, 2008

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    94%

    The Dark Knight (2008)

    " An amazing piece of filmmaking that rockets the Batman legacy to heights never imagined, fueled by Heath Ledger's amazing re-invention of The Joker." — Hollywood.com

    Posted Oct 1, 2008

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    66%

    The Incredible Hulk (2008)

    " Leterrier has achieved some of the best action sequences ever, but not at a human cost, which is really remarkable in a summer comic book blockbuster like this." — Hollywood.com

    Posted Oct 1, 2008

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    93%

    Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story (2008)

    " A must for political junkies and anyone interested in the inner workings of the way we elect presidents." — Boxoffice Magazine

    Posted Sep 26, 2008

    Fresh
    4/4

    Fresh
    93%

    Tell No One (2008)

    " A crackerjack thriller. A stylish and riveting nail-biter that holds us in its spell from start to finish." — Back Stage

    Posted Jul 3, 2008

    Fresh
    4/4

    Fresh
    72%

    Wanted (2008)

    " Set off the fireworks BIG TIME. This is the heart-stopping,,extreme summer action movie of your dreams." — Hollywood.com

    Posted Jun 27, 2008

    Fresh
    4/4

    Fresh
    96%

    WALL-E (2008)

    " A hilarious, heartfelt and extraordinary comedy adventure that pushes animation to new heights." — Hollywood.com

    Posted Jun 27, 2008

    Fresh
    4/4

    Fresh
    90%

    The Visitor (2008)

    " A wonderful human story, a beautifully directed and acted film of rare grace that just might renew your faith in life- and movies." — Hollywood.com

    Posted Apr 20, 2008

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    79%

    American Gangster (2007)

    " It marks a return to the lost art of true storytelling, every bit as epic as 'The Godfather' and just as fascinating to see." — Maxim

    Posted Nov 9, 2007

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    87%

    Superbad (2007)

    " Every generation seems to have one iconic comedy that gets to a special place... and lives on forever as a true classic of its times. For this generation Superbad is going to be that film." — Maxim

    Posted Aug 17, 2007

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    93%

    The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)

    " It's the best action picture in decades, a two hour high-tech chase around the world that surpasses everything that's come before it including Oscar winning classics like 'The French Connection' and 'Bullitt'." — Maxim

    Posted Aug 4, 2007

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    96%

    Ratatouille (2007)

    " A masterpiece that HAS to be the front-runner for this year's animated Oscar. It's actually the rare 'toon that even deserves consideration for Best Picture." — Maxim

    Posted Jul 6, 2007

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    82%

    Grindhouse (2007)

    " A movie lovers dream come true, an absolute triumph in every way imaginable." — Maxim

    Posted Apr 6, 2007

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    89%

    Zodiac (2007)

    " Reminds us what great filmmaking is all about. There isn't a false note anywhere." — Maxim

    Posted Mar 2, 2007

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    93%

    The Lives of Others (2006)

    " A startling political thriller and the year's most urgent and important film, you owe it to yourself to see this beautifully written and directed movie." — Maxim

    Posted Dec 1, 2006

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    94%

    Casino Royale (2006)

    " A gut-wrenching torture scene is just one reason why Daniel Craig deserves to become the first Bond ever to be nominated for a Best Actor Oscar." — Maxim

    Posted Nov 19, 2006

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    92%

    The Departed (2006)

    " We'll be talking about this one for years to come." — Maxim

    Posted Oct 9, 2006

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    76%

    Earth (1999)

    Click here to read article — Hollywood.com

    Posted Sep 8, 2009

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    93%

    Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)

    " Fantastic Mr. Fox is indeed fantastic in every way." — Boxoffice Magazine

    Posted Oct 16, 2009

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    83%

    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

    " For pure fun, adventure, romance and thrills this is clearly going to be the movie to raise the bar for this summer’s blockbusters." — Boxoffice Magazine

    Posted Jul 6, 2009

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    91%

    There Will Be Blood (2007)

    " A masterpiece from Paul Thomas Anderson. You won't be able to shake it off. Daniel Day Lewis delivers a chilling portrait of greed. He can be charming, cunning, terrifying and pathetic -- sometimes all at once. This is a landmark performance." — Maxim

    Posted Dec 21, 2007

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    94%

    No Country for Old Men (2007)

    " A great American film. A dark and sometimes bleakly comic vision of our violent culture." — Maxim

    Posted Nov 9, 2007

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Rotten
    30%

    The Heartbreak Kid (2007)

    " An outrageously hilarious and RAUNCHY comedy that creates so many huge - and we mean humungous - laughs you will probably have to see it more than once just to catch all the dialogue." — Maxim

    Posted Oct 5, 2007

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Rotten
    51%

    The Kingdom (2007)

    " A riveting ticking time-bomb of a movie that really works. The last 30 minutes are so intense you won't be able to move." — Maxim

    Posted Sep 27, 2007

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    72%

    In the Valley of Elah (2007)

    " A heartbreaking story that is told with honor and intelligence in a stirring film that will haunt you long after seeing it." — Maxim

    Posted Sep 14, 2007

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    94%

    In the Shadow of the Moon (2007)

    " This Sundance Film Festival winner will give you a lump in your throat and a sense of pride reliving a great moment the whole world once shared that now seems virtually forgotten. This movie guarantees it won't be." — Maxim

    Posted Sep 7, 2007

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Rotten
    57%

    Transformers (2007)

    " It's the toys 'r us in this awesome sci-fi blockbuster. It's bound to produce several inferior sequels but the pure joy of discovery from this kick-ass original is not-to-be-missed." — Maxim

    Posted Jul 6, 2007

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    63%

    Reign Over Me (2007)

    " This is a film you must see, a profound and deeply affecting experience that will stay with you long after its over." — Maxim

    Posted Mar 26, 2007

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    60%

    300 (2007)

    " A landmark motion picture, a spectacular visual feast that is as inventive and groundbreaking as 'The Matrix'." — Maxim

    Posted Mar 10, 2007

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    84%

    Breach (2007)

    " A spellbinding real-life suspense thriller so incredible that even Hollywood couldn't make it up." — Maxim

    Posted Feb 16, 2007

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    91%

    Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

    " Another masterpiece from the remarkable Clint Eastwood. A film that stands on its own as a moving testament to the common humanity of the warriors." — Maxim

    Posted Dec 20, 2006

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    78%

    Dreamgirls (2006)

    " A production so good it reinvigorates the movie musical, gives it grit and substance and returns it to glory." — Maxim

    Posted Dec 17, 2006

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    73%

    Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

    " An exciting, thought-provoking and moving motion picture experience." — Maxim

    Posted Nov 6, 2006

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    68%

    Babel (2006)

    " An unqualified triumph from Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu. World class filmmaking of the highest order." — Maxim

    Posted Nov 5, 2006

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    91%

    Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)

    " Thank you Kazakhstan for giving the world a pure comedic genius." — Maxim

    Posted Nov 5, 2006

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    70%

    World Trade Center (2006)

    " Shines a welcome light on a group of everyday heroes who, in risking their own lives to save others helped turn America's darkest hour into their finest - and ours." — Maxim

    Posted Aug 11, 2006

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    90%

    Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

    " Don't even think about missing this one! Sparked a bidding war at Sundance and is worth every penny. Riotously funny!" — Maxim

    Posted Aug 5, 2006
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    EarthOffsite

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