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CHRIS WIEGAND
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Fresh Monday Morning
Fresh The Warrior
Fresh Hero
Fresh Noi
Fresh Broken Wings
Fresh Time of the Wolf
Fresh Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
Fresh In This World
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Rotten Dans Paris
Rotten Everybody Says I'm Fine
Rotten Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
Rotten Caesar's Park
Rotten Secretary
Rotten High Heels and Low Lifes
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Rotten The Man Who Cried
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This critic agrees with the Tomatometer 81% of the time.

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2.5/5
 
"The film becomes overcrowded with its irreverent touches and eccentric interludes, which increasingly feel strained and awkward." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Aug 10, 2007
 
Dans Paris (2007)60%
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3/5
 
"Such quirky characters and humorous observations give this slight diversion plenty of precious moments." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jul 18, 2005
 
Monday Morning (2002)71%
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4/5
 
"Kapadia constantly proves himself to be a director with not only an astonishingly rich visual imagination but also a strong sense of narrative, intelligently integrating a handful of flashbacks." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jul 13, 2005
 
The Warrior (2005)83%
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3/5
 
"Hero's thrilling mixture of the audacious and the exquisite offers the viewer a myriad of treats." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Apr 3, 2004
 
Hero (2004)95%
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4/5
 
"This crowd-pleasing tale of growing pains is a work of undeniable charm and unexpected gravity, endowed with an offbeat sense of humor that will appeal to fans of Jim Jarmusch and Aki Kaurismaki." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 18, 2004
 
Noi (2004)88%
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2.5/5
 
"An uneven oddity." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 16, 2004
 
Everybody Says I'm Fine (2006)47%
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4.5/5
 
"A wise and sensitive piece of filmmaking that heralds the arrival of a major new talent." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jan 18, 2004
 
Broken Wings (2004)92%
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3/5
 
"An unspeakably timely exercise in despair; an experience that leaves you feeling as exposed, as exhausted and as raw as its central characters." -- Film Threat
Posted Oct 22, 2003
 
Time of the Wolf (2003)65%
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Posted Oct 22, 2003
 
Every Day God Kisses Us on the Mouth (2001)n/a
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3/5
 
"This considerable first collection features a stellar line-up of international directors yet offers little star appeal." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 7, 2003
 
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet (2002)86%
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Posted Sep 30, 2003
 
Czesc Tereska (2001)n/a
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3.5/5
 
"Feels both authoritative and authentic." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 20, 2003
 
In This World (2003)90%
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3/5
 
"Brisk and efficient homage to the 1970s horror cycle." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 12, 2003
 
Cabin Fever (2003)62%
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Posted Aug 14, 2003
 
Songs For Cassavetes (2001)n/a
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Posted May 24, 2003
 
This is Not a Love Song (2002)n/a
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4/5
 
"A class act through and through." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Apr 27, 2003
 
The Heart of Me (2003)49%
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Posted Apr 27, 2003
 
Looking for Leonard (2002)80%
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Posted Apr 27, 2003
 
Soft for Digging (2001)63%
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Posted Apr 27, 2003
 
Live Forever (2003)n/a
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4/5
 
"A picture that clearly comes straight from the heart, it reminds you of the screen's potential to accurately reflect everyday life and genuinely move the viewer." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 10, 2003
 
Raising Victor Vargas (2003)96%
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Posted Feb 27, 2003
 
Devil's Playground (2002)56%
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3.5/5
 
"Beautifully shot, delicately scored and powered by a set of heartfelt performances, it's a lyrical endeavour." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 31, 2002
 
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (2005)78%
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4/5
 
"With Rabbit-Proof Fence, Noyce has tailored an epic tale into a lean, economical movie." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)88%
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3.5/5
 
"The real revelation in this endlessly engaging feature is the ever-present Parillaud, who dominates the picture like her character dominates the set." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
Sex is Comedy (2004)70%
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3.5/5
 
"An unconventional and remarkably moving chamber piece." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
Ten (2003)86%
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3/5
 
"Saved by Fresnadillo's visual virtuosity." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
Intacto (2002)72%
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3/5
 
"Ramsay succeeds primarily with her typical blend of unsettling atmospherics, delivering a series of abrasive, stylized sequences that burn themselves upon the viewer's memory." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
Morvern Callar (2002)84%
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3/5
 
"There's much to relish here, including a raft of deft supporting performances." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
The Guru (2003)58%
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3/5
 
"Engaging portrait of the elusive and reclusive artist Ray Johnson." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
How to Draw A Bunny (2002)84%
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2.5/5
 
"While Meadows strives to ape the epic breadth of the genre and sets up a classic dramatic conflict, his film falters from too many of the kind of formulaic gags that would fit more happily on the small screen." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands (2003)51%
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3/5
 
"In this genre-bending celebration of family values, Miike delivers an imaginative and deliciously delirious mixture of jet black humor and schlock horror." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 27, 2002
 
Happiness of the Katakuris (2001)65%
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3/5
 
"Cardoso breathes new life into a familiar premise with this charming and sensitive crowd pleaser." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Aug 14, 2002
 
Real Women Have Curves (2002)83%
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4/5
 
"As a director, Cantet has built on the foundation of Human Resources and continues to prove himself a master of the small, often ironic, detail." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jul 9, 2002
 
Time Out (2002)95%
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3/5
 
"Vega and Ulloa give strong performances as the leading lovers and there are some strong supporting turns, particularly from Najwa Nimri." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jul 2, 2002
 
Sex and Lucia (2002)71%
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Posted Jun 13, 2002
 
The Beaver Trilogy (2001)n/a
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Posted Jun 12, 2002
 
Strictly Sinatra (2001)67%
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3/5
 
"Wenham is quietly charismatic as the increasingly mysterious protagonist, while LaPaglia enjoys the lion's share of the best lines as the Gordon Gekko-esque mercenary." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
The Bank (2002)59%
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Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000)67%
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Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
Deep in the Woods (2000)60%
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Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
Some Voices (2000)n/a
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3/5
 
"The comic performances are all spot on, especially Lee Ross's turn as Ken." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
Secret Society (2002)33%
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2.5/5
 
"[This] slow-moving and meditative documentary is strangely intriguing, yet ultimately fails to satisfy." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
Caesar's Park (2000)n/a
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Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
Hotel Splendide (2000)n/a
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2.5/5
 
"Despite powerful performances from its main stars, Secretary falls short of its ambitious aims, struggling to find a fitting end for its intriguing and original premise." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
Secretary (2002)74%
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Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
Dark Days (2000)96%
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3.5/5
 
"A painfully astute tale, intelligently directed and co-scripted by Cantet, who has clearly researched his subject material in great detail." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
Human Resources (2000)97%
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3/5
 
"For the most part a lot of fun, with some fine performances from a mature cast." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
Lakeboat (2001)83%
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Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
Taboo (2000)68%
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3/5
 
"A compelling tale of obsession and addiction." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 8, 2002
 
Quitting (2002)77%
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2.5/5
 
"Rifkin's references are ... impeccable throughout." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 8, 2002
 
A Night at the Golden Eagle (2002)38%

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