Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 82%
| Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) | "
...a breezy effort that generally feels like classic Allen..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Rotten 2/4
| Fresh 93%
| Blade Runner - The Director's Cut (1982) | "
...a hopelessly overrated piece of work." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Fresh 71%
| Beowulf (2007) | "
...the initially impressive visuals are ultimately negated by the annoyance of the technology." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Rotten 1/4
| N/A | Gabriel (2007) | "
Deliberately paced and disastrously overlong..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Rotten 2/4
| Fresh 81%
| Charlie Wilson's War (2007) | "
...succumbs to an overly and relentlessly talky vibe that prevents the viewer from connecting to the film's story or characters." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Rotten 1.5/4
| N/A | S&M: Short and Male (2008) | "
...not every subject under the sun can be used as fodder for a feature-length documentary." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Fresh 89%
| Boys Don't Cry (1999) | "
...undoubtedly benefits from Swank's searing, justifiably lauded performance." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Rotten .5/4
| N/A | Catacombs (2008) | "
Remarkably unpleasant and pointless virtually from start to finish..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 0%
| Normal (2007) | "
...a well-intentioned misfire..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Rotten 1.5/4
| Fresh 74%
| A Girl Cut in Two (2008) | "
...hopelessly stale..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Rotten
| Fresh 85%
| Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) | "
The film suffers from a relentless emphasis on bland, thoroughly forgettable musical numbers whose sameness inevitably lends the proceedings a distinctly oppressive quality." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Rotten 1/4
| N/A | Love and Other Dilemmas (2008) | "
...a dead zone of a romantic comedy." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Rotten .5/4
| N/A | How Did It Feel? (2004) | "
...the film's entirely inauthentic vibe has been compounded by a stagy sensibility that only highlights the various problems within..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 18, 2008 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Fresh 89%
| Kung Fu Panda (2008) | "
...if nothing else, the filmmakers should be commended for their refusal to pepper the proceedings with crass jokes and pop-culture references..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Jun 12, 2008 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Fresh 67%
| Shoot 'Em Up (2007) | "
...it's certainly impossible to deny the effectiveness of the three central performances." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Mar 25, 2008 |
Rotten 1.5/4
| Rotten 42%
| Shutter (2004) | "
...ultimately comes off as yet another hopelessly derivative and downright interminable Asian creeper..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Mar 25, 2008 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| N/A | Our Very Own (2007) | "
The familiarity of Our Very Own's thin premise is generally offset by the pervadingly easy-going atmosphere..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Mar 25, 2008 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 38%
| Hot Rod (2007) | "
...comes off as precisely the sort of silly and nonsensical piece of work that one might've expected..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Mar 18, 2008 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 59%
| Bug (2007) | "
Before it completely goes off the rails in its final 20 minutes, Bug generally comes off as a slow-moving yet exceedingly well-acted drama..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Dec 1, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 96%
| Witness (1985) | "
...a refreshingly adult story." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Nov 28, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Fresh 64%
| Things We Lost in the Fire (2007) | "
...never entirely comes off as the searing, hard-to-watch drama it's presumably supposed to be." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Nov 24, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Fresh 62%
| Frontier(s) (2008) | "
...an entertaining horror flick that benefits from the inclusion of several gleefully over-the-top kill sequences." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Nov 3, 2007 |
Rotten 2/4
| Fresh 85%
| The Take (2008) | "
...wildly uneven..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Nov 3, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Fresh 65%
| The Yards (2000) | "
...the filmmaker's use of dark visuals effectively matches the moody, almost operatic tone of the script." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 30, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 43%
| Very Bad Things (1998) | "
...one of the more effective black comedies to come around in quite some time." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Oct 13, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Fresh 62%
| Frontier(s) (2008) | "
An entertaining horror flick that benefits from the inclusion of several gleefully over-the-top kill sequences." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Sep 29, 2007 |
Rotten 2/4
| N/A | The Age of Ignorance (2007) | "
...a staggeringly disappointing effort from a genuinely talented filmmaker." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Sep 29, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| N/A | Contre Toute Espérance (2007) | "
...unfolds at an exceedingly deliberate pace that admittedly serves the material quite well..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Sep 15, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| N/A | American Venus (2007) | "
...a strange, almost indescribable little movie..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Sep 15, 2007 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 57%
| Shake Hands With The Devil (2009) | "
...suffers from a vibe of familiarity that ultimately prevents it from making any kind of a real impact." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Sep 15, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Fresh 100%
| Poor Boy's Game (2007) | "
...certainly marks a step in the right direction for filmmaker Clement Virgo..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Sep 15, 2007 |
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SHORT REVIEW Posted Aug 18, 2007 |
— | N/A | Shock Waves (1997) |
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SHORT REVIEW Posted Aug 18, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 57%
| Interview (2007) | "
A thoughtful, challenging piece of work." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Aug 4, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Rotten 44%
| Night at the Museum (2006) | "
...lightweight and inoffensive..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Jul 28, 2007 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 36%
| 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) | "
...ultimately doesn't fare as well as its mediocre predecessor..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Jul 21, 2007 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 57%
| Black Rain (1989) | "
...a relic of the 1980s." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Jul 14, 2007 |
Rotten 1/4
| Fresh 78%
| Dreamgirls (2006) | "
...Hudson offers up a seriously underwhelming performance..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Jul 14, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Rotten 15%
| The Wicker Man (2006) | "
...there's just something inherently entertaining about watching [Nicolas Cage] one-up himself every few minutes..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Jun 30, 2007 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 44%
| Hostel: Part II (2007) | "
...marks a substantial leap forward in terms of [Eli Roth's] directorial abilities." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Jun 30, 2007 |
Rotten 0/4
| Rotten 47%
| One to Another (2007) | "
...devoid of anything even resembling competence." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Jun 30, 2007 |
Rotten 2/4
| Fresh 71%
| Meatballs (1979) | "
...ultimately just not able to live up to its inexplicable reputation as a minor cult classic." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Jun 23, 2007 |
Fresh 3.5/4
| Rotten 44%
| Angel-A (2007) | "
Beautifully shot and superbly acted..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Jun 16, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Rotten 17%
| Georgia Rule (2007) | "
...it's ultimately difficult not to be drawn into the soap opera-ish exploits of the central characters." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted May 17, 2007 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 10%
| Let's Go to Prison (2006) | "
...has its share of effective moments - most of which come courtesy of star Will Arnett..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted May 17, 2007 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 36%
| Accepted (2006) | "
Sporadically entertaining but relentlessly lightweight..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted May 17, 2007 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 11%
| The Man (2005) | "
...watered-down and egregiously silly..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted May 7, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Rotten 18%
| Laws of Attraction (2004) | "
An affable (if entirely forgettable) romantic comedy..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted May 7, 2007 |
Fresh 2.5/4
| Fresh 69%
| Year of the Dog (2007) | "
An intriguing (if decidedly uneven) debut effort." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Apr 24, 2007 |
Rotten 2/4
| Fresh 75%
| A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006) | "
...ultimately undone by Montiel's relentlessly ostentatious sense of style..." — Reel Film Reviews
SHORT REVIEW Posted Apr 7, 2007 |
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