Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 77%
| The Lady In Question is Charles Busch (2006) | "
Affectionately observed, nimbly edited (and perhaps a mite overly reverent) documentary." — San Francisco Chronicle Posted Apr 14, 2006 |
Fresh 3/4
| Rotten 54%
| Adam & Steve (2006) | "
Plays as urban farce, but thanks to first-time director Chester's light touch and affectionally observant eye and ear, it's also a genuinely affecting love story." — San Francisco Chronicle Posted Apr 7, 2006 |
Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 63%
| Fighting Tommy Riley (2005) | "
If it fails to land its big final punch, it's still a contender." — San Francisco Chronicle Posted May 6, 2005 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 6%
| Testosterone (2003) | "
Heavy on the eye candy, light on plot and logic." — San Francisco Chronicle Posted Oct 22, 2004 |
— | N/A | The Mahabharata (1989) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Sep 18, 2004 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 56%
| Bulgarian Lovers (2003) | "
Well acted, and its Faustian dynamic of mutual exploitation would be absorbing enough, but as Kyril draws Daniel into ever shadier situations, the film loses its tone and devolves into absurd political farce." — San Francisco Chronicle Posted Sep 10, 2004 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 8%
| Carlos Castaneda: Enigma of A Sorcerer (2004) | "
This documentary might have been better off as an audio book." — San Francisco Chronicle Posted May 20, 2004 |
Fresh 2/4
| Rotten 35%
| Neil Young - Greendale (2004) | "
Sitting through Greendale in a Dolby-equipped theater, at high volume with bone-penetrating bass, is an ideal way for Young fans to experience the rustic grandeur of the master's latest album." — San Francisco Chronicle Posted Mar 12, 2004 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 32%
| Confessions of a Burning Man (2003) | "
It's like being trapped at a fascinating party with a boring guide." — San Francisco Chronicle Posted Sep 24, 2003 |
— | N/A | Atlantis (1991) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted May 7, 2003 |
— | Rotten 36%
| 8 Seconds (1994) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Rotten 13%
| A Good Man in Africa (1994) |
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Rotten
| Fresh 83%
| A League of Their Own (1992) | "
Marshall gums it all up in hokey sentiment." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Rotten 43%
| A Walk in the Clouds (1995) |
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Fresh
| Fresh 93%
| After Dark, My Sweet (1990) | "
Foley has brought the novel subtly up to date, and does a good job of maintaining Thompson's artful ambiguity." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh
| Fresh 60%
| Another Woman (1988) | "
The storytelling is fluid and dramatic -- almost theatrical -- the film glows with light and the design is economically artful." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Fresh 83%
| Arachnophobia (1990) |
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Rotten
| Rotten 10%
| Beverly Hills Cop 3 (1994) | "
The most lackluster entry in the franchise." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Fresh 87%
| Bitter Moon (1994) |
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Fresh
| Rotten 38%
| Boomerang (1992) | "
Murphy gives his most appealing performance to date, using his smug, self-satisfied, sly smile as a joke on his own well-known screen persona." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Rotten 20%
| Boxing Helena (1993) | "
Helena might have been salvageable as a so-bad-it's-good camp goof -- if only it weren't so boring." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Rotten 30%
| Brainscan (1994) |
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Fresh
| Fresh 83%
| Carnival of Souls (1962) | "
Carnival of Souls works well enough as chill-up-the-spine cinema." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh
| Fresh 73%
| Class Action (1990) | "
Apted gives this smarter-than-average script a slick look and expertly develops suspense." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh
| Fresh 83%
| Clueless (1995) | "
Parents are traditionally invisible and/or lame in teen flicks, but Dan Hedaya, as Silverstone's sharklike litigator dad, does a drop-dead Robert Shapiro, biting off some of the best lines in the movie." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | N/A | Damned in the USA (1992) |
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— | N/A | Dark Side of the Heart (1992) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh
| Fresh 76%
| Darkman (1990) | "
A frenetic funhouse ride that has you laughing and screaming at the same time." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh
| Rotten 25%
| Dennis the Menace (1993) | "
Beyond the booby traps and plentiful pranks, Dennis the Menace is truly a treat for all ages." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Rotten 33%
| Dying Young (1991) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Fresh 100%
| Edward II (1992) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Rotten 57%
| Endless Summer II, The: The Journey Continues (1994) | "
Pretty hard to sit through, because Brown's incessant beach boy prattle is endlessly irritating." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Rotten 25%
| Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1994) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Fresh 100%
| Everybody's Fine (1990) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Fresh 67%
| Fiorile (1994) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Rotten 52%
| Flatliners (1990) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Rotten 45%
| For the Boys (1991) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Fresh 74%
| Grand Canyon (1991) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Fresh 73%
| Guilty by Suspicion (1991) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Rotten 37%
| Hackers (1995) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh
| Fresh 100%
| Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) | "
Harrowing and funny, a fine film on its own, Hearts leaves us with a new appreciation for the Vietnam War epic it documents." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Rotten 21%
| Hudson Hawk (1991) | "
To say this megamillion Bruce Willis vehicle doesn't fly is understatement in the extreme." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Fresh 80%
| Iron and Silk (1991) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Rotten 16%
| Jimmy Hollywood (1994) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Fresh 65%
| Kalifornia (1993) |
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Fresh
| Fresh 67%
| Kika (1994) | "
It doesn't matter that Kika doesn't make sense -- doesn't even try to make sense. It's just so much fun to watch." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Rotten 40%
| Killing Zoe (1994) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh
| Rotten 52%
| Kindergarten Cop (1990) | "
[Director Reitman's] got a way with kids, and found a remarkable ensemble of 30 antic urchins to work with, cashing in on kindergarten's comic terrain and the blurted brutal honesty of the kids." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Fresh
| Fresh 66%
| Kiss of Death (1995) | "
Caruso's acting is vivid, but amazingly quiet and internal, and it's fascinating to watch the kaleidoscopically conflicted emotions battle beneath his controlled surface." — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
— | Rotten 20%
| Knight Moves (1993) |
Click here to read article — Washington Post Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
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