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Critics / Daniel Eagan
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DANIEL EAGAN

Agrees with the Tomatometer 65% of the time.

Publications: Film Journal International, Hollywood Reporter

Total Reviews: 412
Total QuickRatings: 136

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Rotten

Fresh
67%

Vanished Empire (2009)

" Bland look at rebellious teens who experience the last days of the Soviet empire." — Film Journal International

Posted Jul 10, 2009

Fresh

Rotten
19%

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)

" Autobots battle Decepticons, with Planet Earth at stake. Thunderous, chaotic sequel actually improves on the original." — Film Journal International

Posted Jun 23, 2009

Rotten

Rotten
43%

Kassim the Dream (2009)

" Full of obvious good intentions, the film still suffers from a rambling narrative that leaves too many loose ends." — Hollywood Reporter

Posted Jun 8, 2009

Rotten

Rotten
43%

Kassim the Dream (2009)

" Troubling look at an exiled prizefighter who returns to Uganda to confront his past." — Film Journal International

Posted Jun 4, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
89%

Burma VJ (2009)

" A chilling look at the 2007 monks' uprising inside Burma." — Film Journal International

Posted May 20, 2009

Rotten

Fresh
77%

Big Man Japan (2009)

" Goofy sci-fi satire aimed at a narrow audience." — Film Journal International

Posted May 15, 2009

Rotten

Rotten
40%

A Wink and a Smile (2009)

" Skin-deep look at students in a Seattle school for stripping." — Hollywood Reporter

Posted May 1, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
93%

Summer Hours (2009)

" Carefully directed generational drama with deep emotional undercurrents." — Film Journal International

Posted Apr 17, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
85%

State of Play (2009)

" Washington newspaper reporters dig into a conspiracy involving U.S. Congressmen. Hard-working cast helps flesh out an overly complicated plot." — Film Journal International

Posted Apr 16, 2009

Fresh

Rotten
28%

Fast & Furious (2009)

" Rival street racers battle a Mexican heroin ring. Hard-hitting, satisfying action fare, with Vin Diesel returning to help restore an ailing franchise." — Film Journal International

Posted Apr 2, 2009

Fresh

Rotten
43%

Race to Witch Mountain (2009)

" Las Vegas cabbie helps two children thwart an alien invasion. Clever updating of a 1970s Disney franchise, with a good cast and plenty of action." — Film Journal International

Posted Mar 13, 2009

Rotten

Fresh
60%

Valkyrie (2008)

" Meticulous reconstruction of a real-life plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler in the last months of World War II, minus tension or pacing." — Film Journal International

Posted Dec 29, 2008

Rotten

Rotten
20%

The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)

" Derrickson didn't make any major mistakes, but he also didn't find a way to make The Day the Earth Stood Still meaningful for a modern-day audience." — Film Journal International

Posted Dec 12, 2008

Fresh

Fresh
92%

Frost/Nixon (2008)

" Battle of wits between talk-show host David Frost and former President Richard Nixon, based on the stage hit. Frank Langella's bravura performance helps make this a dramatic knockout." — Film Journal International

Posted Dec 3, 2008

Rotten

Rotten
38%

Transporter 3 (2008)

" With a surfeit of plot, Transporter 3 stills ends up defying logic and most of the laws of physics by the time its explosive climax rolls around." — Film Journal International

Posted Nov 25, 2008

Fresh

Fresh
65%

Quantum of Solace (2008)

" Bond barrels his way through expertly staged set-pieces and brutal action scenes,... a welcome return to the earliest days of the series, before tricks, gags and bad acting took over the films." — Film Journal International

Posted Nov 13, 2008

Rotten

Fresh
61%

Changeling (2008)

" Despite all this talent, Changeling still comes off as a period version of a movie on Lifetime." — Film Journal International

Posted Oct 24, 2008

Rotten

Rotten
27%

Eagle Eye (2008)

" A B-movie with higher pretensions, Eagle Eye works best when it concentrates on action." — Film Journal International

Posted Oct 8, 2008

Fresh
87/100

Fresh
79%

Ashes of Time Redux (1994)

" Ashes of Time looked battered and bleached-out; Redux takes place in an alternate universe in which sand is the color of mustard and skin looks like it's ready to ignite." — Film Journal International

Posted Oct 8, 2008

Fresh

Fresh
83%

Mad Detective (2008)

" A freewheeling narrative that twists around its central themes with manic intensity." — Film Journal International

Posted Jul 18, 2008

Fresh

Fresh
89%

Kung Fu Panda (2008)

" It may not be the most original animated feature, but it is a solid, well-crafted one." — Film Journal International

Posted Jun 5, 2008

Rotten

Fresh
70%

To the Limit (2008)

" Danquart chose to omit all maps, charts, graphics and identifying captions, a decision that severely restricts To the Limit's appeal for non-aficionados." — Film Journal International

Posted Jun 5, 2008

Fresh

Fresh
86%

Reprise (2008)

" Reprise applies beguiling visual and narrative schemes to a well-worn tale of friendly twenty-something rivals forced into awkward choices as they become adults." — Film Journal International

Posted May 13, 2008

Rotten

Fresh
68%

Redbelt (2008)

" Solemn and high-handed even when its characters are beating each other to a pulp." — Film Journal International

Posted Apr 30, 2008

Fresh

Fresh
64%

The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)

" A surprisingly well-paced and satisfying kung-fu adventure that honors its stars and treats their story respectfully." — Film Journal International

Posted Apr 15, 2008

Fresh

Rotten
40%

Flash Point (2008)

" Those with a taste for bone-crushing martial arts executed with real skill and flair are not likely to find anything better on American screens for some time." — Film Journal International

Posted Mar 18, 2008

Fresh

Fresh
78%

Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk (2008)

" An outstanding example of what can be accomplished in large-format documentaries." — Film Journal International

Posted Mar 18, 2008

Fresh

Fresh
89%

Fighting for Life (2008)

" Sanders and his crew are expert at building scenes from whatever shots they could grab, under extremely demanding circumstances." — Film Journal International

Posted Mar 7, 2008

Fresh

Fresh
98%

Blindsight (2008)

" An astute, careful director, Walker provides a clear view of events without seeming to take sides." — Film Journal International

Posted Mar 6, 2008

Rotten

Rotten
49%

CJ7 (2008)

" Chow himself is extremely winning whenever he is on screen, but this is first and foremost a kids' film, not a vehicle for the one of the best comics currently working in movies." — Film Journal International

Posted Mar 5, 2008

Rotten

Rotten
24%

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008)

" The film gets mired in pointless, drawn-out jokes about bodily functions and sex between pets." — Film Journal International

Posted Feb 8, 2008

Fresh

Rotten
58%

Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland (2008)

" While the tour looks like it had an appealingly ragged spontaneity and goofiness, the film itself is a chore to sit through at times." — Film Journal International

Posted Feb 7, 2008

Rotten

Rotten
15%

Over Her Dead Body (2008)

" Over Her Dead Body will find its best audience on airplane flights, where viewers will be unable to get up and leave without parachutes." — Film Journal International

Posted Feb 5, 2008

Rotten

Rotten
4%

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (2008)

" Offers scenic locations, some passable special effects, a couple of large-scale battles, and an exceptionally incongruous cast ill-served by feeble scripting and indifferent direction." — Film Journal International

Posted Jan 14, 2008

Rotten

Rotten
40%

27 Dresses (2008)

" Heigl deserves a better vehicle." — Film Journal International

Posted Jan 14, 2008

Fresh

Fresh
100%

Taxi to the Dark Side (2008)

" A devastating account of detainees killed, soldiers corrupted and principles abandoned." — Film Journal International

Posted Jan 9, 2008

Rotten

Rotten
32%

National Treasure 2 : Book of Secrets (2007)

" The clues here are less interesting than before, and their explanations slow the film down like molasses." — Film Journal International

Posted Dec 21, 2007

Rotten

Rotten
15%

Hitman (2007)

" Sluggish, humorless and pointlessly graphic, it will appeal to only the most desperate genre junkie." — Film Journal International

Posted Nov 20, 2007

Fresh

Fresh
93%

Enchanted (2007)

" An expert blend of comedy, romance and adventure, Enchanted will be just as fun for adults as for children." — Film Journal International

Posted Nov 20, 2007

Rotten

Rotten
31%

Midnight Eagle (2007)

" Less an adventure than a confused message drama about Japanese military preparedness, it will have trouble building even a niche audience." — Film Journal International

Posted Nov 20, 2007

Rotten

Rotten
27%

Lions for Lambs (2007)

" All three stories ultimately feel too glib and superficial to make any lasting contribution to the debate on Iraq." — Film Journal International

Posted Nov 8, 2007

Rotten

Rotten
23%

Slipstream (2007)

" Has one trick up its sleeve, and once that trick is revealed, the film collapses in on itself in a manner that will irritate more viewers than it intrigues." — Film Journal International

Posted Oct 26, 2007

Rotten

Rotten
48%

Rendition (2007)

" Every aspect of Gavin Hood's direction underlines the "importance" of the project." — Film Journal International

Posted Oct 18, 2007

Fresh

Rotten
55%

We Own The Night (2007)

" Fans of gritty, intense cop films won't be bothered by... significant flaws; others will have the pleasure of seeing accomplished actors dig into meaty roles." — Film Journal International

Posted Oct 12, 2007

Fresh

Fresh
100%

Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (2007)

" Destined to be a staple of the large-format repertoire." — Film Journal International

Posted Oct 12, 2007

Fresh

Rotten
27%

The Game Plan (2007)

" Better than the ordeal it often threatens to become." — Film Journal International

Posted Sep 27, 2007

Fresh

Rotten
22%

Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)

" A grimly efficient horror thriller that delivers exactly what the other two entries did: monsters, gore, and a heavily armed Milla Jovovich in boots and garters." — Film Journal International

Posted Sep 25, 2007

Rotten

Rotten
8%

Silk (2007)

" A film that manages to remove just about everything that makes soap operas entertaining." — Film Journal International

Posted Sep 14, 2007

Fresh

Fresh
90%

Michael Clayton (2007)

" Tightly plotted, expertly acted, Michael Clayton is a challenging, satisfying corporate thriller" — Film Journal International

Posted Sep 13, 2007

Fresh

Fresh
67%

Shoot 'Em Up (2007)

" Maintaining a surprisingly light touch and upbeat tone... Shoot 'Em Up is one of this year's best guilty pleasures." — Film Journal International

Posted Sep 4, 2007
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