|
4/4
|
84%
|
The Tree of Life (2011) |
"
Get lost in Malick's memories"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Jun 10, 2011
|
|
4/4
|
——
|
Ångrarna (Regretters) (2010) |
"
If you want to talk gender issues, talk to two people who spent their lives agonizing about it"
—
Movie Habit
Posted May 6, 2011
|
|
4/4
|
91%
|
Alamar (To the Sea) (2010) |
"
Magical portrait of one five-year-old's summer with his fisherman father"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Nov 11, 2010
|
|
4/4
|
90%
|
Tonari no Totoro (My Neighbor Totoro) (1988) |
"
Picture quality improved over previous releases, new extras an added bonus"
—
Movie Habit
Posted May 2, 2010
|
|
4/4
|
64%
|
The Girlfriend Experience (2009) |
"
The nature of men and the business of relationships"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Mar 13, 2010
|
|
4/4
|
98%
|
Anvil! The Story of Anvil (2009) |
"
Comedy, drama, unforgettable characters, good music, and an underdog story. Don't miss it!"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Jul 26, 2009
|
|
4/4
|
——
|
Pirate for the Sea () |
"
The underdog is the marine ecosystem and the hard-nosed protagonist is Paul Watson"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Jul 3, 2009
|
|
4/4
|
94%
|
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father (2008) |
"
A powerful home movie about real-world evil and good"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Jul 3, 2009
|
|
4/4
|
94%
|
Sugar (2008) |
"
Dominican natives pursue their diamond dreams in the U.S."
—
Movie Habit
Posted May 14, 2009
|
|
4/4
|
98%
|
Let the Right One In (2008) |
"
Excellent storytelling and a handful of very good shots add up to one of the year's best"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Apr 21, 2009
|
|
4/4
|
98%
|
Sunset Boulevard (1950) |
"
Sunset Blvd. is both great entertainment and great literature"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Jan 20, 2009
|
|
4/4
|
67%
|
Noriko no shokutaku (Noriko's Dinner Table) (2005) |
"
Has a mind-blowing scene at its climax that takes the whole movie to set up"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Jun 19, 2008
|
|
4/4
|
93%
|
Le Scaphandre et le Papillon (The Diving Bell and the Butterfly) (2007) |
"
Thankfully an artist, Julian Schnabel, is at the helm, rather than a cheerleader"
—
Movie Habit
Posted May 22, 2008
|
|
4/4
|
96%
|
Chop Shop (2008) |
"
Italian Neorealism makes an American comeback"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Apr 25, 2008
|
|
4/4
|
94%
|
Lat sau san taam (Hard-Boiled) (1992) |
"
If Hard Boiled is not Woo's masterpiece, it certainly represents him well"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Aug 30, 2007
|
|
4/4
|
91%
|
Brand Upon the Brain! (2006) |
"
Imagery, language, and emotion can be pulled apart and put back together any way you like"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Jul 12, 2007
|
|
4/4
|
——
|
Regain (Harvest) (1937) |
"
When the Russians tried this, it felt like propaganda, but from Pagnol it feels like poetry"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Jun 28, 2007
|
|
4/4
|
80%
|
Why We Fight (2006) |
"
DVD extras add to the experience of the movie without simply eating your spare time"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Aug 12, 2006
|
|
4/4
|
88%
|
Delicatessen (1991) |
"
If not an instant classic when first released, it is now, fifteen years later"
—
Movie Habit
Posted May 5, 2006
|
|
4/4
|
80%
|
Why We Fight (2006) |
"
A dense documentary that explores why America goes to war"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Apr 14, 2006
|
|
4/4
|
97%
|
Werckmeister Harmóniák (2001) |
"
Limited appeal, a slow pace, a demanding film; but as interesting a work of art as the best of films"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Apr 14, 2006
|
|
4/4
|
100%
|
Grass (1925) |
"
As important as Kong is to the film history, Grass and Chang are greater contributions"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Feb 5, 2006
|
|
4/4
|
77%
|
Match Point (2005) |
"
Gripping and entertaining as well as very well-made"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Feb 4, 2006
|
|
4/4
|
——
|
The Work of Director Mark Romanek (2005) |
"
The more I learned about Romanek, the more impressed I became."
—
Movie Habit
Posted Oct 6, 2005
|
|
4/4
|
98%
|
Murderball (2005) |
"
Sculpted by smart editors from a huge amount of footage"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Aug 5, 2005
|
|
4/4
|
91%
|
Downfall (Der Untergang) (2004) |
"
Ganz gives an uncanny performance as Hitler, one of the "monsters" of history given flesh and blood"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Aug 5, 2005
|
|
4/4
|
96%
|
Sling Blade (1996) |
"
One of the best American films from this past decade"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Jul 1, 2005
|
|
4/4
|
81%
|
Oldboy (2005) |
"
There is a beautiful symmetry about the story"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Apr 9, 2005
|
|
4/4
|
91%
|
Shaun of the Dead (2004) |
"
Dr. Strangelove, Evil Dead 2, Shaun of the Dead"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Oct 6, 2004
|
|
4/4
|
78%
|
The Saddest Music in the World (2004) |
"
Some of the funniest surreal moments on film since Being John Malkovich"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Jun 9, 2004
|
|
4/4
|
95%
|
The Return (Vozvrashcheniye) (2003) |
"
Like a dark fairy tale, The Return shows the universe upset by a capricious authority figure"
—
Movie Habit
Posted May 26, 2004
|
|
4/4
|
64%
|
Spartan (2004) |
"
Spartan demands you participate. I hope I'm not the only person who finds that refreshing."
—
Movie Habit
Posted Mar 17, 2004
|
|
4/4
|
81%
|
21 Grams (2003) |
"
Storytelling technique is only the first thing that grabs your attention"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Dec 31, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
——
|
The Work of Director Spike Jonze (2003) |
"
The Work of Director Spike Jonze demystifies him. He's not a freak or a mad genius."
—
Movie Habit
Posted Oct 28, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
88%
|
A Mighty Wind (2003) |
"
In A Mighty Wind Guest has softened his edge, and it's his best film yet"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Apr 16, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
85%
|
Spider (2002) |
"
We can't know the objective truth about Spider, but we can watch and find him fascinating"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Apr 9, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
98%
|
Three Colors: Red (Trois couleurs: Rouge) (1994) |
—
Movie Habit
Posted Mar 12, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
91%
|
Three Colors: White (Trzy kolory: Bialy) (Trois Couleurs: Blanc) (1994) |
—
Movie Habit
Posted Mar 12, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
100%
|
Three Colors: Blue (Trois Couleurs: Bleu) (1993) |
—
Movie Habit
Posted Mar 12, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
90%
|
Cidade de Deus (City of God) (2003) |
"
Even in this day and age, City of God is shocking"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Mar 12, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
——
|
Three Colors Trilogy (2003) |
"
These are among the best films made in the last 20 years, perhaps among the best ever"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Mar 3, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
68%
|
Dahmer (2002) |
—
Movie Habit
Posted Feb 19, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
83%
|
George Washington (2000) |
—
Movie Habit
Posted Feb 19, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
——
|
Project Greenlight (TV SHOW) (2002) |
—
Movie Habit
Posted Jan 29, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
100%
|
Rashômon (Rashomon) (In the Woods) (1951) |
—
Movie Habit
Posted Jan 7, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
68%
|
Alive (1993) |
—
Movie Habit
Posted Jan 7, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
100%
|
Rashômon (Rashomon) (In the Woods) (1951) |
"
Rashomon is a great piece of entertainment that engages your brain and your emotions"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Jan 3, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
88%
|
Chicago (2002) |
"
A slew of great movies were released this month, but few have been as fun as Chicago"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Dec 27, 2002
|
|
4/4
|
96%
|
The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers (2002) |
"
A new standard by which big-budget adventures will be judged."
—
Movie Habit
Posted Dec 23, 2002
|
|
4/4
|
89%
|
Far From Heaven (2003) |
"
A film that ought to be seen up close, because there is a lot going on in the details"
—
Movie Habit
Posted Nov 14, 2002
|