Rotten
| Fresh 60%
| The Terminal (2004) | "
By favoring cuteness over credibility, The Terminal ends up being far too fantastical--even for Steven Spielberg." Mixed Reviews Posted Jun 15, 2004 |
Rotten
| Fresh 71%
| Cold Mountain (2003) | "
It is handsomely crafted, to be sure, but boasts little authenticity and zero credibility." Mixed Reviews Posted Dec 20, 2003 |
Rotten
| Rotten 49%
| Human Nature (2002) | "
Soul is what's lacking in every character in this movie and, subsequently, the movie itself." Mixed Reviews Posted Apr 13, 2002 |
Rotten
| Fresh 78%
| A Beautiful Mind (2001) | "
This is blatant histrionic mugging directed squarely at Oscar voters." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Dec 20, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 36%
| Behind Enemy Lines (2001) | "
Cliches, cliches, cliches -- they keep coming as fast (if not faster) than the assaulting action." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Nov 30, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 52%
| The Last Castle (2001) | "
The Last Castle is one bad movie; everyone involved should be embarrassed by association even if they acquit themselves individually." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Oct 18, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 53%
| Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) | "
It's sad how uninspired and downright senseless so much of this is." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Aug 22, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 47%
| The Princess Diaries (2001) | "
It's solid target-audience entertainment, but it's also all-too-sappy filmmaking." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Aug 2, 2001 |
Rotten
| Fresh 63%
| Crazy/Beautiful (2001) | "
Whatever young Carlos and Nicole share doesn't feel like something worth taking a risk for. For a date movie, uh, that's a problem." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Jun 28, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 40%
| Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001) | "
If there's bad fallout to the success of 1995's Babe, you're lookin' at it." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Jun 21, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 41%
| Evolution (2001) | "
Despite some legitimate signs of life, Evolution isn't fit enough to survive." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Jun 8, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 58%
| A Knight's Tale (2001) | "
A Knight's Tale is as crass as studio filmmaking gets." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted May 10, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 13%
| Town and Country (2001) | "
This comedy's problem isn't that it's witless but rather that it's aimless." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Apr 26, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 29%
| Kingdom Come (2001) | "
The broad execution of the material keeps it from being all good, but a genuine heart and occasional successes keep it from being all bad." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Apr 10, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 33%
| Just Visiting (2001) | "
Leaves one feeling what a screenplay written by an 8-year-old must feel like." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Apr 5, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 41%
| Someone Like You (2001) | "
The masses like their stereotypes untainted by insight or reality, and movies like Someone Like You are more than happy to oblige." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Mar 30, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 9%
| Say It Isn't So (2001) | "
Just when you thought studio flicks couldn't get any worse, a movie like Say It Isn't So! comes along to restore your faith in how truly hideous Hollywood can be." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Mar 22, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 53%
| Heartbreakers (2001) | "
There’s something about the sum of Heartbreakers’ parts that leaves one looking for that Extra-Strength Tylenol which specializes in throbbing cinematic hangovers." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Mar 21, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 31%
| 15 Minutes (2001) | "
So grossly amateurish is this embarrassment that all the time 15 Minutes can hope to muster on the clock of our cultural fascination is about five seconds." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Mar 8, 2001 |
Rotten
| Fresh 92%
| High Fidelity (2000) | "
Other than those rare giggles or guffaws, High Fidelity is strictly analogue." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Mar 6, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 19%
| Monkeybone (2001) | "
Stands as a prime example of virtually everything that's wrong with Hollywood right now." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Feb 22, 2001 |
Rotten
| Rotten 41%
| Miss Congeniality (2000) | "
Just retype the plot, slap in the same complaints, and bam -- new Bullock movie review." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Dec 21, 2000 |
Rotten
| Rotten 53%
| The Family Man (2000) | "
A film brimming with good intentions
that, unfortunately, lacks conviction." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Dec 21, 2000 |
Rotten
| Rotten 39%
| Proof of Life (2000) | "
With Proof of Life, Crowe certifies that he can make the generic films better than they really are." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Dec 7, 2000 |
Rotten
| Rotten 49%
| Disney's The Kid (2000) | "
The Kid has to be the sappiest, most overstated and unbearably manipulative piece of feel-good-through-guilt kind of filmmaking I’ve seen in ages." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten 2/4
| Fresh 70%
| Enemy of the State (1998) | "
As with a delicious gallon of Grade-A milk, it's sad to see a good movie turn sour." rec.arts.movies.reviews Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Fresh 70%
| Frequency (2000) | "
Frequency is, quite easily, the most illogical film I've seen in ages." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Rotten 47%
| Me, Myself & Irene (2000) | "
Audiences will pick up on this rather quickly and, after what should be a huge opening weekend, will not return for more, causing the film’s anticipated legs to quickly break." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Fresh 84%
| Meet the Parents (2000) | "
Plays like a thirty minute sitcom that overstays its welcome for more than an hour." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Rotten 40%
| Pay It Forward (2000) | "
An emotional button-pusher that should have the pre-cursing title Oprah Winfrey Presents." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten 2/4
| Rotten 33%
| Psycho (1998) | "
It is only because of a few elements of original creativity that Van Sant and the rest should be saved from eternal film damnation." rec.arts.movies.reviews Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Fresh 64%
| Saving Grace (2000) | "
Despite a likable cast and commendable characterizations, this hemp-growing yarn ends up being a bland drag." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Rotten 10%
| The Bachelor (1999) | "
The Bachelor is the worst romantic comedy I have ever seen. Ever." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Rotten 45%
| The Cell (2000) | "
While the level of imagination impressed me I was repulsed by what it was applied to." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Rotten 19%
| The Crew (2000) | "
The Crew may think it's hitting a Soprano high note but in
reality it's just sleeping with the fishes." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Rotten 39%
| The Replacements (2000) | "
The setting of The Replacements is professional football but its
intellectual context is high school." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Jan 1, 2000 |
Rotten
| Rotten 29%
| Three to Tango (1999) | "
This isn't merely sitcom material, this is bad sitcom material - the type of stuff that gets cancelled after one airing." Jeff Huston's Believe Me Posted Jan 1, 2000 |