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Critics / Jeffrey M. Anderson
Jeffrey M. Anderson
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JEFFREY M. ANDERSON

Agrees with the Tomatometer 78% of the time.

Favorites: The Passion of Joan of Arc Sherlock Jr. Chimes at Midnight Rio Bravo The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie Cat People Dead Ringers Modern Times Life and Nothing More Eyes Wide Shut Late Spring Detour

Publications: Cinematical, Combustible Celluloid, Inside Bay Area, Las Vegas Weekly, MetroActive, San Francisco Examiner, SPLICEDWire

Critics' Group: San Francisco Film Critics Circle

Total Reviews: 4505
Total QuickRatings: 316

Location: San Francisco

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Rotten
56%

Blood: The Last Vampire (2000)

Click here to read article — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jul 10, 2009

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Fresh
92%

Séraphine (2008)

Click here to read article — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jul 10, 2009

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Fresh
80%

$9.99 (2009)

Click here to read article — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jul 10, 2009

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Rotten
59%

Surveillance (2009)

Click here to read article — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jul 3, 2009

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Fresh
96%

High Plains Drifter (1973)

Click here to read article — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jul 3, 2009

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Fresh
95%

Dirty Harry (1971)

Click here to read article — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jul 3, 2009

Fresh
3/4

Fresh
66%

Public Enemies (2009)

" What Michael Mann has achieved with the new Public Enemies is to capture some of the raw energy and allure of the old gangster B-films." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jul 3, 2009

Rotten

Rotten
58%

Phoebe In Wonderland (2009)

" An off-putting, misguided disease-of-the-week picture that tries to disguise itself as something else before finally coming clean." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 25, 2009

Rotten

Rotten
20%

Bob Funk (2009)

" The dry, witty first half is far more interesting, even if it's ultimately more amusing than funny." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 25, 2009

Rotten
2/4

Rotten
51%

Cheri (2009)

" A cold fish. It just lies there, too lethargic to be funny and too timid to be sexy, but not deep enough for any real drama." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 25, 2009

Rotten
1.5/4

Rotten
44%

My Sister's Keeper (2009)

" A perfect example of a disease-of-the-week movie done wrong." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 25, 2009

Fresh
4/4

Fresh
97%

The Hurt Locker (2009)

" It's not too soon to declare The Hurt Locker a masterpiece from this gifted and underrated director. But it's the kind of popcorn masterpiece that people might actually like to see." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 25, 2009

Rotten
1/4

Rotten
19%

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)

" Michael Bay has once again transformed garbage into something resembling a film, at least in the loosest sense: it can be run through a projector and used to sell millions of tickets." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 23, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
95%

The Big Sleep (1946)

" If anyone ever tries to make the argument that plot is more important than anything else in cinema, this is a great movie to throw in their face." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 19, 2009

Fresh
2.5/4

Rotten
17%

Year One (2009)

" It's a bit flabby and careless, but it's also gleefully stupid, and it has the ability to knock you off guard and make you giggle helplessly." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 18, 2009

Fresh
3/4

Rotten
46%

Whatever Works (2009)

" Despite the negative tenor of the dialogue, the film itself has a sweet quality." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 18, 2009

Rotten

N/A

Missile to the Moon (1959)

" The sad truth is that most bad sci-fi movies mainly feature people sitting around in rooms and talking; they're more boring than they are amusing." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 18, 2009

Fresh

Rotten
52%

Friday the 13th - Part 6: Jason Lives (1986)

" This may be my favorite of the Friday the 13th series, mainly because of the winking, insider humor; it's almost like a precursor to Wes Craven's Scream ten years later." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 18, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
90%

The Little Shop of Horrors (1960)

" Aside from all this surface nonsense, there's something interesting about the film (perhaps all the emphasis on eating and mouths)." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 18, 2009

Fresh

Rotten
20%

Friday the 13th - Part 4: The Final Chapter (1984)

" Watching it again today, it works oddly well, almost like a John Hughes movie that got lost and wandered into slasher territory." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 18, 2009

Rotten

Rotten
13%

Friday the 13th - Part 5: A New Beginning (1985)

" This one just annoyed me." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 18, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
93%

Escape from Alcatraz (1979)

" Escape from Alcatraz was the last of five films that Don Siegel directed with Clint Eastwood, and it's the end of an impeccable track record." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 18, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
67%

My Breakfast With Blassie (1981)

" Regardless, it's very funny -- and sometimes surprisingly warm -- and essential for Kaufman's fans." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 18, 2009

Rotten

Fresh
62%

Sudden Impact (1983)

" The film lags whenever Eastwood isn't on screen, but even his dryly humorous patter can't offset the very sour, mean tone of the rest of the film." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 18, 2009

Fresh
2.5/4

Rotten
50%

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009)

" I'm giving it a mild recommendation for its good stretches and appealing characters." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 12, 2009

Fresh
2.5/4

Fresh
97%

The Song of Sparrows (2009)

" It's sweet and has some sublime, poetic moments." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 12, 2009

Rotten
2.5/4

N/A

Last Lullaby (2009)

" It reminded me of the recent Killshot; it's not bad, just a bit uncomfortable in its own skin." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 12, 2009

Fresh
3.5/4

Fresh
88%

Moon (2009)

" A science fiction movie based on actual ideas." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 12, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
100%

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)

" This is gritty, entertaining 1970s filmmaking at its finest." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 12, 2009

Fresh
3.5/4

Fresh
97%

Food, Inc. (2009)

" Plays a bit like a collection of greatest hits... but the film's bright, cheerful tone, colorful graphics and bite-sized snippets will hopefully appeal to larger crowd." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 12, 2009

Fresh
3.5/4

Fresh
61%

Tetro (2009)

" Tetro -- however slightly flawed -- is beautifully mounted and emotionally engaging, two factors that Coppola rarely gets together in one movie." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 12, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
100%

Tales of Hoffmann (1951)

" As with The Red Shoes, the Archers achieve a truly amazing fantasy world, almost like a cartoon in which anything is possible." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 12, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
83%

The Unholy Three (1925)

" This silent-era Tod Browning classic, starring his favorite actor Lon Chaney, is one of his best, although it's not specifically a horror film." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 10, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
80%

Eddie Murphy - Delirious (1983)

" It still had me in stitches today." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 10, 2009

Fresh

N/A

Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2008)

" It reminded me of nothing less than an Edgar G. Ulmer picture, making clever use of limited resources but with more than enough wit and imagination to overcome its obstacles." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 10, 2009

Rotten
2.5/4

Fresh
66%

Away We Go (2009)

" The film is very funny when broken into individual scenes, but it takes too many easy potshots at low targets and thereby fails to come together as an emotional whole." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 10, 2009

Rotten
2/4

Fresh
78%

The Hangover (2009)

" Would I have liked this film better if I went in cold, having never seen the trailer? Perhaps, but I'll never know." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 5, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
100%

Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Season 1 (1997)

" No review available." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 5, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
100%

Captain Blood (1935)

" It's hard to underestimate its impact at the time, but it's still very effective to this day." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 5, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
83%

He Walked by Night (1948)

" This is one of my favorite films noir, made on the cheap at Eagle-Lion Films." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 5, 2009

Rotten
2.5/4

Rotten
28%

Land of the Lost (2009)

" The result is a giant mess, albeit one with about a dozen solid laughs." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 5, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
97%

The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)

" It's a powerful, revisionist, revenge Western with many unique touches." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 5, 2009

Rotten

Rotten
43%

Killshot (2009)

" The film's biggest problem is not that it's a disaster, but that it's merely tepid and dull." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 1, 2009

Fresh

N/A

Monsoon (1943)

" Not one of Edgar G. Ulmer's most essential films, and it's more than a little clunky, but it features some inspired miniature work and an energetic lead performance by John Carradine." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 1, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
100%

Dark Passage (1947)

" One of the great San Francisco films." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 1, 2009

Fresh

N/A

21 Eyes (2005)

" [An] excellent low-budget film." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted Jun 1, 2009

Fresh
4/4

Fresh
93%

Drag Me To Hell (2009)

" Raimi knows that we know the usual rhythms for these things, and he deliberately plays with them, holding a scary note for an extra long time, or waiting an extra beat before cutting loose." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted May 29, 2009

Fresh

N/A

Man Hunt (1941)

" Man Hunt is a very tightly constructed, endlessly surprising, and expertly played bit of cat-and-mouse." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted May 29, 2009

Fresh

Fresh
94%

They Drive by Night (1940)

" Walsh keeps the film close to the ground and makes the transition between the two very different stories with complete confidence." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted May 29, 2009

Fresh
3.5/4

Fresh
97%

Up (2009)

" Pixar's tenth animated feature film clocks in as one of their best." — Combustible Celluloid

Posted May 29, 2009
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