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Critics / Ben Falk
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    BEN FALK

    Agrees with the Tomatometer 76% of the time.

    Publications: BBC, Empire Magazine

    Total Reviews: 73

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    Rating T-Meter Title | Year Add Date (default)

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    38%

    Black and White (1999)

    " While Toback certainly makes a game effort to study the infiltration of hip-hop into the mainstream, his inability to choose what ground to cover ultimately results in an episodic hotch-potch." — BBC

    Posted Jan 13, 2004

    Fresh
    3/5

    N/A

    Room to Rent (2000)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Dec 23, 2003

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    19%

    Joe Somebody (2001)

    " The sort of feeble redemption story Hollywood often palms off on the film-going public." — BBC

    Posted Nov 11, 2002

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    50%

    Black and White (2002)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Oct 24, 2002

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    85%

    Lilo & Stitch (2002)

    " Touching, funny and strange." — BBC

    Posted Sep 23, 2002

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    13%

    The One (2001)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2002

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    85%

    Monster's Ball (2001)

    " Intimate, gruelling, and in some strange way, uplifting." — BBC

    Posted Feb 17, 2002

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    79%

    The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)

    " Funny, touching, intelligent, strange... well, let's just stop before we run out of superlatives." — BBC

    Posted Feb 6, 2002

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    47%

    The Princess Diaries (2001)

    " A very watchable, very warm little Disney comedy." — BBC

    Posted Dec 3, 2001

    Rotten
    2/5

    Fresh
    81%

    The Deep End (2001)

    " A rather dull movie, weighed down by its pretensions." — BBC

    Posted Nov 19, 2001

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    63%

    Bandits (2001)

    " It's still funny, but the flabby bits in-between the comic set-pieces and character-driven scenes are, quite frankly, an annoyance." — BBC

    Posted Nov 12, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    67%

    Legally Blonde (2001)

    " Funny, enjoyable and, above all, relaxing. You won't need much brain power, but you'll certainly have fun." — BBC

    Posted Oct 21, 2001

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    32%

    America's Sweethearts (2001)

    " The script here is not funny, while the cast -- though star-studded -- is perfunctory." — BBC

    Posted Oct 8, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Rotten
    52%

    American Pie 2 (2001)

    " Writer Adam Herz has an uncanny knack of turning even the most predictable scenarios into slices of comedy magic." — BBC

    Posted Sep 24, 2001

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    20%

    High Heels and Low Lifes (2001)

    " A dull waste of a film, which will have you forgetting scenes, before they've even finished." — BBC

    Posted Jul 16, 2001

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    89%

    Ginger Snaps (2001)

    " This is not just another monster movie. Ginger Snaps succeeds exactly because it is not 'just' anything." — BBC

    Posted Jun 18, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    89%

    Shrek (2001)

    " This fable structure is allied to both a witty cynicism and sense of fun, which pervades the entire movie in equal measure." — BBC

    Posted Jun 18, 2001

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    56%

    Hamlet (2000)

    " Just not quite daring or spectacular enough." — BBC

    Posted Jun 12, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    76%

    Tigerland (2000)

    " Despite his usual ability to spend more time on set design than he does on actors, Schumacher handles the more intimate setting with great skill." — BBC

    Posted May 7, 2001

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    16%

    Sweet November (2001)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted May 7, 2001

    Rotten
    2/5

    Fresh
    67%

    Dogma (1999)

    " If this is [Smith's] one 'message' movie, let's hope he has got it off his chest." — BBC

    Posted Apr 24, 2001

    Fresh
    5/5

    Fresh
    90%

    The Breakfast Club (1984)

    " Shot in sequence during 1984, The Breakfast Club became a benchmark for all that followed in the genre." — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    96%

    Big (1988)

    " This is mainstream Hollywood filmmaking at its best -- packed with intelligence, humour and pathos." — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    81%

    Baby Boom (1987)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    98%

    Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1988)

    " Visually stunning and creatively superior, Zemeckis's work is frequently staggering and always entertaining." — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    63%

    Scrooged (1988)

    " Whenever Bill Murray is in a film, there's always one simple rule. Give him a decent set-up and you've got yourself a classic." — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    93%

    Six Degrees of Separation (1993)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    96%

    Silence of the Lambs (1991)

    " Very few movies have ever won the five top Oscars: Best Actor, Actress, Screenplay, Director, and Picture." — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    39%

    101 Dalmatians (1996)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    71%

    The Frighteners (1996)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    24%

    Gun Shy (2000)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    40%

    Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Rotten
    1/5

    Rotten
    38%

    Bicentennial Man (1999)

    " The worst kind of movie -- one with no direction, no identity, and above all no heart." — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    62%

    Man on the Moon (1999)

    " Makes you unsure whether you have learned more (or absolutely nothing) about this mysterious and undoubtedly talented man." — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    15%

    Jack Frost (1998)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Rotten
    51%

    Cecil B. Demented (2000)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    67%

    Small Time Crooks (2000)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    7%

    The Skulls (2000)

    " If there was an Oscar for the Silliest Movie Category, then The Skulls might be in with a good chance of winning." — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Rotten
    30%

    Final Destination (2000)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    45%

    The Whole Nine Yards (2000)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 17, 2001

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    9%

    Valentine (2001)

    " If you've hidden from the scary killer, don't leave your hiding place after less than a minute! Why do they do that?" — BBC

    Posted Apr 16, 2001

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    82%

    Thirteen Days (2000)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 16, 2001

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    81%

    Shadow of the Vampire (2000)

    " It's a one-trick pony, but boy, is that trick a thoroughbred." — BBC

    Posted Apr 16, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    92%

    Traffic (2000)

    " A sprawling, artistic, superbly acted, informative, and mainstream Hollywood movie." — BBC

    Posted Apr 16, 2001

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    53%

    The Family Man (2000)

    " A pleasant change of pace for both Cage and director Ratner." — BBC

    Posted Apr 16, 2001

    Rotten
    1/5

    Rotten
    13%

    Red Planet (2000)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 16, 2001

    Rotten
    1/5

    Rotten
    22%

    Little Nicky (2000)

    " Creating perhaps his most irritating persona to date, Sandler manages to get through the entire movie with barely a single gag, save for a few uninspired chuckles." — BBC

    Posted Apr 16, 2001

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    19%

    Blow Dry (2001)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 16, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    80%

    Requiem for a Dream (2000)

    " This is, without a doubt, cutting-edge film-making." — BBC

    Posted Apr 16, 2001

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    94%

    Best in Show (2000)

    Click here to read article — BBC

    Posted Apr 16, 2001
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