|
4/4
|
75%
|
Sound of My Voice (2012) |
"
A striking debut from a promising new filmmaker..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted May 16, 2012
|
|
4/4
|
100%
|
Indie Game: The Movie (2012) |
"
The most engrossing and flat-out entertaining documentary to come around since Murderball..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Apr 27, 2012
|
|
4/4
|
90%
|
Jurassic Park (1993) |
"
A strong candidate for Steven Spielberg's best film..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Feb 9, 2012
|
|
4/4
|
36%
|
One Day (2011) |
"
The most entertaining and engrossing romantic film to hit theaters in ages..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Dec 1, 2011
|
|
4/4
|
77%
|
Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2012) |
"
...one of the most entertaining, laugh-out-loud funny, and unexpectedly touching efforts to come around in quite some time..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Sep 23, 2011
|
|
4/4
|
73%
|
Sarah's Key (2011) |
"
...a stirring, emotionally wrenching drama that more than lives up to its source material..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Aug 12, 2011
|
|
4/4
|
77%
|
In A Better World (2011) |
"
...a dramatic masterpiece that surely stands as the crowning achievement in Bier's consistently enthralling filmography..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Mar 28, 2011
|
|
4/4
|
98%
|
Up (2009) |
"
...an animated masterpiece..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Jan 16, 2011
|
|
5/5
|
90%
|
Tangled (2010) |
"
The best non-Pixar Disney movie since 1994's The Lion King..."
—
About.com
Posted Nov 22, 2010
|
|
4/4
|
96%
|
The Social Network (2010) |
"
...an incredibly solid drama that has plenty to offer both computer buffs and neophytes alike."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Oct 16, 2010
|
|
4/4
|
86%
|
Buried (2010) |
"
A remarkable, frequently spellbinding achievement... "
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Sep 9, 2010
|
|
4/4
|
87%
|
Please Give (2010) |
"
A tremendous leap forward for filmmaker Nicole Holofcener..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Jun 6, 2010
|
|
4/4
|
32%
|
The Lovely Bones (2009) |
"
...an admittedly uneven yet utterly engaging piece of work that outshines its literary predecessor in every way..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Mar 17, 2010
|
|
4/4
|
62%
|
Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009) |
"
...the most gut-wrenching tearjerker to come around in quite some time..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Mar 10, 2010
|
|
4/4
|
100%
|
Temple Grandin (2010) |
"
Anchored by Claire Danes' best performance to date..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Feb 13, 2010
|
|
4/4
|
95%
|
The Cove (2009) |
"
...an absolutely essential piece of work that deserves to be seen by as wide an audience as possible."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Aug 8, 2009
|
|
4/4
|
80%
|
Breakdown (1997) |
"
...one of the most effective and flat-out engrossing thrillers within recent cinematic history..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Jul 6, 2009
|
|
4/4
|
98%
|
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) |
"
...one of the most indelible examples of the contemporary action film..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted May 21, 2009
|
|
4/4
|
90%
|
The Shawshank Redemption (1994) |
"
...has certainly earned its reputation as one of the most effective prison movies in cinematic history..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Jul 30, 2008
|
|
4/4
|
62%
|
Grace Is Gone (2007) |
"
...packs an emotional wallop that ultimately belies its low-key sensibilities..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Jun 1, 2008
|
|
4/4
|
91%
|
There Will Be Blood (2007) |
"
...as compelling and flat-out exhilarating as anything within the director's virtually flawless body of work."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Jan 3, 2008
|
|
4/4
|
79%
|
Punch-Drunk Love (2002) |
"
...Punch-Drunk Love is (and always will be) the crowning achievement within Anderson's filmography."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Jan 3, 2008
|
|
4/4
|
83%
|
Magnolia (1999) |
"
Undeniably one of the most emotionally-draining films ever made..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Jan 3, 2008
|
|
4/4
|
65%
|
The Kite Runner (2007) |
"
...an affecting, downright riveting piece of work."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Dec 17, 2007
|
|
4/4
|
93%
|
Le Scaphandre et le Papillon (The Diving Bell and the Butterfly) (2007) |
"
...a film that's as emotionally devastating as it is engrossing."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Sep 17, 2007
|
|
4/4
|
94%
|
Die Hard (1988) |
"
...remains one of the most entertaining and flat-out thrilling examples of the action genre..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Jun 26, 2007
|
|
4/4
|
98%
|
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) |
"
...a bona fide classic that has something to offer moviegoers of all ages."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Jan 6, 2007
|
|
4/4
|
73%
|
V for Vendetta (2006) |
"
...an astonishingly pertinent and thoroughly engaging piece of work."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Mar 25, 2006
|
|
4/4
|
98%
|
Murderball (2005) |
"
Fascinating, thoroughly engaging..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Apr 30, 2005
|
|
4/4
|
86%
|
Garden State (2004) |
"
...Garden State is one of those rare films that manages to speak to an entire generation - much like The Graduate and Fight Club before it."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Aug 8, 2004
|
|
4/4
|
88%
|
RoboCop (1987) |
"
...a surprisingly smart and funny satire that just gets sharper as the years go by."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Jun 25, 2004
|
|
4/4
|
85%
|
Kill Bill, Volume 2 (2004) |
"
Though the movie's lack of violence ... might turn off impatient viewers, Volume 2 is ultimately a far more rewarding experience than its predecessor."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Apr 18, 2004
|
|
4/4
|
50%
|
The Passion of the Christ (2004) |
"
The bottom line is that The Passion of the Christ is an astonishing cinematic achievement, utterly riveting from start to finish."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Feb 24, 2004
|
|
4/4
|
81%
|
21 Grams (2003) |
"
...the most emotionally devasting movie to come around in a long while..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Oct 28, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
94%
|
Fargo (1996) |
"
[The Coen brothers'] very best film, crammed with memorable characters and quotable dialogue."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Oct 12, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
81%
|
Total Recall (1990) |
"
...one of the best action flicks to emerge out of Hollywood in the '90s (or ever, really)."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Aug 1, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
74%
|
Signs (2002) |
"
Gibson gives one of the best performances of his career..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Aug 1, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
94%
|
The Fugitive (1993) |
"
...still stands up today as it did eight years ago as the definitive example of how to make a summer movie right (heck; how to make any movie right)."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Aug 1, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
83%
|
Road to Perdition (2002) |
"
Along with cinematographer Conrad L. Hall, [Sam] Mendes has crafted a film that's just as exciting to look at as it is to watch."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Jul 9, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
77%
|
Panic Room (2002) |
"
...one of the most taut and exciting thrillers to emerge out of Hollywood in a good long while."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted May 26, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
65%
|
Solaris (2002) |
"
...a science fiction masterpiece."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Dec 9, 2002
|
|
4/4
|
69%
|
Commando (1985) |
"
Gold. Pure gold."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Oct 5, 2002
|
|
4/4
|
57%
|
UHF (1989) |
"
UHF is about as good as it gets when it comes to silly comedies."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Sep 25, 2002
|
|
4/4
|
81%
|
Innerspace (1987) |
"
[Innerspace] is pure entertainment, with plenty of gags and cameos that demand repeat viewings."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Sep 24, 2002
|
|
4.5/5
|
99%
|
Toy Story 3 (2010) |
"
The Toy Story saga comes full circle with an installment that's easily as compelling and consistently involving as both Toy Story and Toy Story 2..."
—
About.com
Posted Jun 18, 2010
|
|
3.5/4
|
52%
|
Detachment (2012) |
"
...an affecting and frequently engrossing drama..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted May 9, 2012
|
|
3.5/4
|
91%
|
Point Blank (2011) |
"
A riveting, frequently electrifying thriller..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Dec 6, 2011
|
|
3.5/4
|
78%
|
Cafe de Flore () |
"
An ambitious and sporadically electrifying drama..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Nov 27, 2011
|
|
3.5/4
|
85%
|
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009) |
"
The final result is an adaptation that's just about as successful as its literary predecessor, with the film occasionally exceeding the book in a few areas..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Nov 17, 2011
|
|
3.5/4
|
80%
|
Young Adult (2011) |
"
An impressive departure for both Jason Reitman and Diablo Cody..."
—
Reel Film Reviews
Posted Oct 25, 2011
|
67%
——
98%
