Fresh 4/5
| Rotten 49%
| It's Complicated (2009) | "
A smart, sophisticated and downright hilarious comedy." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Dec 18, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Rotten 37%
| Nine (2009) | "
Nine is simply sensational and is indeed a worthy successor to his Best Picture winner, Chicago in every way." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Dec 4, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Rotten 46%
| Everybody's Fine (2009) | "
Americanized remakes of foreign hits often miss what made those properties work in the first place, but Jones, DeNiro and company know less is more in this instance and deliver a work that’s very fine indeed." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Nov 29, 2009 |
Fresh 3/5
| Rotten 6%
| Old Dogs (2009) | "
An often riotously funny slapstick farce that ought to appeal to moviegoers of all ages." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Nov 25, 2009 |
Fresh 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 4/5
| Rotten 57%
| Brothers (2009) | "
This intense story of family conflict is powerful and gripping, an absolutely mesmerizing motion picture experience." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Nov 24, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 77%
| That Evening Sun (2009) | "
The 84 year old Hal Holbrook shows how it is done in this Oscar worthy tour-de-force performance." — Back Stage Posted Nov 21, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| N/A | London River (2009) | "
An engrossing and engaging drama with two fine performances by two veteran actors." — Back Stage Posted Nov 21, 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 4/5
| Fresh 83%
| Me and Orson Welles (2009) | "
A must-see for movie lovers and theater aficionados of every stripe." — Back Stage Posted Nov 21, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 72%
| The Blind Side (2009) | "
Bullock may have found her Erin Brockovich in Tuohy, commanding the screen with grit and determination in an Oscar-worthy role if ever there was one." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Nov 16, 2009 |
Fresh 2.5/5
| Rotten 39%
| 2012 (2009) | "
Roland Emmerich has thrown everything imaginable at the screen in this mother (nature) of all destruction flicks." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Nov 10, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Rotten 55%
| Disney's A Christmas Carol (2009) | "
The director has brought this Charles Dickens classic to such vivid life that in some ways you feel like you are experiencing it for the first time" — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Nov 3, 2009 |
Fresh 3/5
| Fresh 69%
| (Untitled) (2009) | "
A simply terrific ensemble cast is the main attraction in this probably too-clever-for-its-own-good satire on the world of modern art." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Oct 23, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Rotten 21%
| Amelia (2009) | "
Critics may balk but Amelia is old fashioned in the best sense and soars as a big, beautiful and sweeping motion picture biography about a true American legend." — Back Stage Posted Oct 23, 2009 |
Fresh 3/5
| Rotten 41%
| New York, I Love You (2009) | "
If this New York love letter follow-up to 'Paris j'taime' is successful expect another sequel. 'Cleveland, I Love You', anyone?" — Back Stage Posted Oct 17, 2009 |
Rotten 2/5
| Fresh 73%
| Where the Wild Things Are (2009) | "
Spike Jonze is an original cinematic voice but in the end you just wish he left this on the bookshelf where it belongs." — Back Stage Posted Oct 17, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Rotten 55%
| The Little Traitor (2007) | "
Shooting on locations in Jerusalem, the film feels real and authentic with Roth getting the most out of the local atmosphere but it’s her fine screenplay and keen eye for casting that makes The Little Traitor stand out from the pack." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Oct 16, 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
| Rotten 56%
| Trucker (2009) | "
With the sad state of the indie business Trucker may make a fast exit to Netflix, but thanks to Michelle Monaghan it's a trip worth taking wherever you may find it." — Back Stage Posted Oct 9, 2009 |
Fresh 3/5
| Rotten 40%
| Surrogates (2009) | "
Entertaining, suspenseful and wildly original. See it for yourself but leave your surrogate at home." — Back Stage Posted Sep 26, 2009 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 27%
| Fame (2009) | "
As a group this cast probably wouldn't even make it past Hollywood week on "American Idol"." — Back Stage Posted Sep 25, 2009 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Rotten 18%
| Love Happens (2009) | "
Love Happens—but not much else in this heartfelt but dull romantic dirge." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Sep 18, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 85%
| Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (2009) | "
It’s raining big food and big laughs in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, a hysterically funny and wildly clever new ‘toon that could just turn out to be the most purely entertaining and inventive animated comedy of the year." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Sep 17, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 72%
| The Boys Are Back (2009) | "
A richly emotional and heartfelt drama that should strike a strong chord with discerning movie audiences around the world." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Sep 17, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 83%
| Whip It (2009) | "
Barrymore has made a highly promising debut behind the camera and created a first-rate, funny, heart-filled and totally winning entertainment that not only rolls, it rocks." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Sep 17, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 72%
| The Road (2009) | "
Very moving." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Sep 14, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 85%
| Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) | "
A vividly acted and directed movie that stretches the boundaries of its genre and keeps you in its ever-unpredictable grip throughout." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Sep 10, 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 76%
| Earth (1999) |
Click here to read article — Hollywood.com Posted Sep 8, 2009 |
Fresh 3/5
| Fresh 63%
| Hamlet 2 (2008) |
Click here to read article — Hollywood.com Posted Sep 8, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 72%
| Julia (2008) | "
Tilda Swinton is electrifying in this riveting, knock-your-socks-off crime thriller that is just about as intense as movies get." — Hollywood.com Posted Sep 8, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 68%
| Cadillac Records (2008) |
Click here to read article — Hollywood.com Posted Sep 8, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Rotten 27%
| Seven Pounds (2008) |
Click here to read article — Hollywood.com Posted Sep 8, 2009 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 18%
| Dance Flick (2009) | "
This intermittently funny spoof on dance movies has more Wayans in it than actual laughs." — Hollywood.com Posted Sep 8, 2009 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 91%
| Frost/Nixon (2008) |
Click here to read article — Hollywood.com Posted Sep 8, 2009 |
Fresh 3/5
| Rotten 22%
| Next Day Air (2009) |
Click here to read article — Hollywood.com Posted Sep 8, 2009 |
Fresh 3/5
| Fresh 88%
| Frozen River (2008) |
Click here to read article — Hollywood.com Posted Sep 8, 2009 |
Fresh 3/5
| Rotten 11%
| What Goes Up (2009) |
Click here to read article — Hollywood.com Posted Sep 8, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 62%
| The Reader (2008) |
Click here to read article — Hollywood.com Posted Sep 8, 2009 |
Fresh 3/5
| Fresh 73%
| Rudo and Cursi (2009) |
Click here to read article — Hollywood.com Posted Sep 8, 2009 |
Fresh 3/5
| Rotten 51%
| Easy Virtue (2009) | "
This British drawing-room comedy feels awfully familiar but is redeemed by some tart performances." — Hollywood.com Posted Sep 4, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Rotten 57%
| 9 (2009) | "
A brilliantly animated and welcome treat for moviegoers searching for adventure, inspiration and complete originality." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Aug 21, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 70%
| My One and Only (2009) | "
Aimed directly at the older audiences who remember when movies effortlessly mixed hilarity, family drama and sentiment without blinking an eye, My One and Only is that rare kind of comedy that doesn't come around very often anymore." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Aug 14, 2009 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Rotten 38%
| The Time Traveler's Wife (2009) | "
Combining elements of sweepingly romantic time travel movies like Somewhere In Time and the supernatural swoon of Ghost, this first-rate and spellbinding drama is out to prove true love can overcome any obstacle—in this world or the next." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Aug 10, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 91%
| Ponyo (2009) | "
With a starry, first-rate voice cast and the shortened name, this Disney-fied version remains a magnificent animation wonder and a pure delight." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Aug 10, 2009 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 29%
| Aliens in the Attic (2009) | "
There’s nothing remotely original or inventive about this Sci-fi comedy in which Aliens bent on destroying the human race invade the Maine vacation home of an upper class suburban family, but the 8 year olds at which it’s aimed will lap it up." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Jul 31, 2009 |
Fresh 3/5
| Rotten 55%
| Orphan (2009) | "
Has enough kinky Grand Guignol moments and scenes of sheer terror to make a quick killing at the box office—even though it borrows from just about every other Bad Seed flick Hollywood has ever unleashed." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Jul 24, 2009 |
Fresh 3/5
| Rotten 24%
| G-Force (2009) | "
For pure family fun in the middle of summer the often hilarious G-Force has it all: action, laughs and heart." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Jul 24, 2009 |
Fresh 4/5
| Rotten 31%
| The Answer Man (2009) | "
For those seeking smart, sharp, witty, indie filmmaking here's your answer." — Boxoffice Magazine Posted Jul 15, 2009 |
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