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DENNIS SCHWARTZ
PUBLICATION(S)
Ozus' World Movie Reviews

BIOGRAPHY
Dennis Schwartz is editor of the Vermont based film magazine "Ozus's World Movie Reviews." He has been a prolific online movie reviewer since 1998, also contributing to various publications all over the globe and maintaining an active website--where it's not uncommon for him to review as many as 365 films a year.
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STATS
Total Reviews: 5599

CRITICS GROUP(S)
Online Film Critics Society

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• Location: Bennington, Vermont


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BEST TO WORST SAMPLING
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A The Godfather Part II
A- Lilith
B+ Patton
B Edward Scissorhands
B- For Me and My Gal
C+ Shoulder Arms
C The Great Ziegfeld
C- Forrest Gump
D Rat Pfink and Boo-Boo
 
 
BEST REVIEWED
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A 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
A The Band's Visit
A Juggernaut
A Taxi to the Dark Side
A Love Unto Death
A Easy Rider
A Schindler's List
A Sons of the Desert
A The Godfather Part II
A Lawrence of Arabia
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WORST REVIEWED
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F The Green Berets
F The Passion of the Christ
D Pajama Party
D Ride Beyond Vengeance
D The Fastest Guitar Alive
D The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies
D Rat Pfink and Boo-Boo
D Jumper
D Cloverfield
D Siren of Bagdad
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This critic agrees with the Tomatometer 75% of the time.

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C+
 
"Without the Marx Brothers, the music improves but the comedy proves witless."
Posted May 9, 2008
 
Step Lively (1944)n/a
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B
 
"An uneven but imaginative and diverse collection of shorts."
Posted May 8, 2008
 
The World According to Shorts (2006)100%
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C
 
"The film's magical qualities magically eluded me."
Posted May 8, 2008
 
The Inner Life of Martin Frost (2007)11%
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D
 
"It's the kind of wacky teen comedy where the less brains you have the better chance you have for getting what this film is all about."
Posted May 8, 2008
 
Pajama Party (1964)43%
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B
 
"It's an intelligent and thought-provoking romantic comedy."
Posted May 7, 2008
 
The Treatment (2007)68%
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B+
 
"A tragic melodrama of tortured love."
Posted May 7, 2008
 
La Roue (1923)n/a
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B
 
"Owen Wilson is a riot as the mentally unbalanced inept middle-class thief."
Posted May 6, 2008
 
Bottle Rocket (1996)78%
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C+
 
"A heavy slog."
Posted May 6, 2008
 
First Men in the Moon (1964)67%
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A-
 
"An anti-Hollywood drama that glitters in its subdued form because it's a real gem."
Posted May 5, 2008
 
Tender Mercies (1983)86%
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B
 
"Technically innovative anti-war World War I melodrama."
Posted May 5, 2008
 
J'Accuse! (1919)n/a
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C-
 
"Unbearable Gene Autry entry, even below his typical humdrum B-movies."
Posted May 5, 2008
 
Night Stage to Galveston (1952)n/a
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B
 
"It's a more than adequate though primitive murder mystery story that's enhanced by a series of marvelous technical innovations for its time."
Posted May 5, 2008
 
Blackmail (1929)90%
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C
 
"Noted as the film where teen singing idol for the "bobby-soxers" Frank Sinatra had his first starring role in a film."
Posted May 4, 2008
 
Higher and Higher (1943)n/a
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C
 
"Even though it has a few chilling and comical moments, overall it drags and doesn't have much of a bite."
Posted May 4, 2008
 
Scream, Blacula, Scream (1973)n/a
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A
 
"A keenly observed and ferociously realistic somber political drama about an illegal abortion in the Romania of 1987."
Posted May 3, 2008
 
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2008)96%
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C+
 
"An excellent children's pic, for others the contrived melodrama might at best only be bearable."
Posted May 3, 2008
 
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936)80%
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B-
 
"It's a bold film for an Arabic country."
Posted May 2, 2008
 
The Yacoubian Building ()100%
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C+
 
"This bachelor party is as much fun as riding the NYC subway late at night without a cop in sight."
Posted May 2, 2008
 
The Bachelor Party (1957)n/a
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B+
 
"Whatever pops up on screen seems to work, making this a keeper comic book film."
Posted May 1, 2008
 
Iron Man (2008)92%
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B-
 
"A fair example of how lowbrow Music Hall British comedy worked in the 1940s."
Posted May 1, 2008
 
Ghost Train (1941)n/a
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B+
 
"An impressive debut for Mexican writer and director Francisco Vargas."
Posted Apr 30, 2008
 
The Violin (2007)97%
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B
 
"By the end of The Driver you might wonder if you were in a car accident."
Posted Apr 29, 2008
 
The Driver (1978)89%
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B
 
"The film's best asset is the stirring performance by Gregory Peck as an aging revolutionary."
Posted Apr 29, 2008
 
Behold a Pale Horse (1964)86%
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B
 
"Pleasantly breezy musical romantic comedy."
Posted Apr 28, 2008
 
Born to Dance (1936)n/a
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B-
 
"First-rate family adventure tale."
Posted Apr 28, 2008
 
Wee Willie Winkie (1937)n/a
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B
 
"Very stylish."
Posted Apr 27, 2008
 
Paranoid Park (2008)76%
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B
 
"Robertson's effortless natural performance is the film's best asset."
Posted Apr 26, 2008
 
J.W. Coop (1972)n/a
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C+
 
"Not much light to shine on the aging Rolling Stones."
Posted Apr 26, 2008
 
Shine a Light (2008)86%
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C+
 
"Disappointing low-key modern film noir."
Posted Apr 25, 2008
 
Coastlines (2006)48%
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C+
 
"Tacky circus thriller and overwrought love triangle melodrama."
Posted Apr 25, 2008
 
Trapeze (1956)60%
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B
 
"It's arguably the talented director's least appealing film, as it feels empty and soulless."
Posted Apr 24, 2008
 
The Shining (1980)86%
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B
 
"Evidently the public didn't like Eastwood in this sleazy role and stayed away in droves."
Posted Apr 24, 2008
 
The Beguiled (1971)89%
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A-
 
"It might not make too much sense, but it was good escapist fun."
Posted Apr 24, 2008
 
Murder in the Private Car (1934)n/a
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C+
 
"It's agin bloodlust, but is all about bloodlust to sell its tale."
Posted Apr 23, 2008
 
A Gunfight (1971)n/a
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B-
 
"For what it is, it's an enjoyable formulaic action-packed B-Western that's crudely slapped together on the cheap."
Posted Apr 23, 2008
 
Stage to Mesa City (1947)n/a
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B-
 
"It could have been a lot funnier if Wilder was a more gifted comic."
Posted Apr 22, 2008
 
Silver Streak (1976)83%
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D
 
"Just a morbid Western."
Posted Apr 22, 2008
 
Ride Beyond Vengeance (1966)n/a
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B
 
"Penn seems to have little feel for the Western genre, but despite that the amazing thing is that this mock epic Western came out as well as it did."
Posted Apr 21, 2008
 
Little Big Man (1970)95%
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C+
 
"A curio that's efficiently made."
Posted Apr 21, 2008
 
Baron Muenchhausen (1943)n/a
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B
 
"Newman's inspired performance is top-notch."
Posted Apr 20, 2008
 
Buffalo Bill and the Indians or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976)67%
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C-
 
"It's a B-movie with an A-movie cast, where the cast doesn't even perform up to B-movie standards."
Posted Apr 20, 2008
 
88 Minutes (2008)6%
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B-
 
"Shoots itself in the arse once too many times for its prolonged spoof to work smoothly."
Posted Apr 19, 2008
 
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949)67%
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C
 
"If you're an adolescent boy and kung fu flicks are your bag, this convoluted one is probably watchable."
Posted Apr 19, 2008
 
The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)61%
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A-
 
"Erotic drama that probes lust, a police state and exploitation in the idyllic sunny climes of Haiti."
Posted Apr 18, 2008
 
Heading South (2006)68%
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C+
 
"Feathery light and lazily put together romantic comedy."
Posted Apr 18, 2008
 
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)84%
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B
 
"Telling antiwar film as seen through the eyes of those patriotic volunteers who fought in Iraq and are now disillusioned."
Posted Apr 17, 2008
 
Stop-Loss (2008)65%
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B
 
"A savagely cut film by MGM studio boss Dore Schary who does his best to try and ruin it."
Posted Apr 17, 2008
 
Across the Wide Missouri (1951)n/a
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B
 
"This most gentle spoof on religion upset some Americans upon its 1923 release."
Posted Apr 16, 2008
 
The Chaplin Review (1918-1923)n/a
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A-
 
"One of the better vampire films."
Posted Apr 16, 2008
 
Near Dark (1987)92%
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C
 
"Its one-note joke wore thin for me mighty soon."
Posted Apr 16, 2008
 
Rustlers' Rhapsody (1985)n/a

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