ROTTEN TOMATOES: Michael Szymanski

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MICHAEL SZYMANSKI

Agrees with the Tomatometer 65% of the time.

Biography: Mike is a freelance film critic who sees about 400 films a year. He lives in Hollywood right smack between the biggest movie complex in the world at Universal Studios and the most well-known movie theater in the world Grauman's Chinese Theatre. He writes for Scifi.com, Hollywood.com, Wordmag.com and has written for the Los Angeles Times, Zap2it.com, Entertainment Weekly and E! Online.

Favorites: Casablanca Star Wars Grease

Publications: FilmStew.com, Hollywood.com, International Press Academy, Sci-Fi Weekly, Wordmag.com, Zap2it.com

Total Reviews: 706
Total QuickRatings: 1005

Location: Hollywood, Calif.

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

N/A	Rotten 21%	Amelia (2009)	" 'Amelia' gently hints at aviatrix's bisexuality" — International Press Academy ESSAY Posted Nov 21, 2009
N/A	Fresh 60%	Interview with the Vampire (1994)	" Bisexual vampires on TV and movies-a comprehensive list" — Sci-Fi Weekly ESSAY Posted Nov 21, 2009
N/A	N/A	Dracula ()	" A history of vampires and bisexuality: the real-life inspirations" — International Press Academy ESSAY Posted Nov 21, 2009
N/A	N/A	True Blood - The Complete First Season ()	" Vampires and bisexuality in pop culture: 'Twilight,' 'True Blood' and more" — International Press Academy ESSAY Posted Nov 21, 2009
N/A	Fresh 62%	Twilight (1998)	" Vampires and bisexuality in pop culture: 'Twilight,' 'True Blood' and more" — International Press Academy ESSAY Posted Nov 21, 2009
N/A	Fresh 95%	Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)	" Five Thanksgiving movies with bisexual scenes and themes" — Sci-Fi Weekly ESSAY Posted Nov 21, 2009
N/A	Fresh 95%	Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)	" Five Thanksgiving movies with bisexual scenes and themes" — Sci-Fi Weekly ESSAY Posted Nov 21, 2009
N/A	Fresh 63%	Love Actually (2003)	" Five Thanksgiving movies with bisexual scenes and themes" — International Press Academy ESSAY Posted Nov 21, 2009
N/A	Fresh 86%	Brokeback Mountain (2005)	" Five Thanksgiving movies with bisexual scenes and themes" — International Press Academy ESSAY Posted Nov 21, 2009
N/A	Fresh 66%	Home for the Holidays (1995)	" Five Thanksgiving movies with bisexual scenes and themes" — International Press Academy ESSAY Posted Nov 21, 2009
N/A	Fresh 66%	Home for the Holidays (1995)	" Five Thanksgiving movies with bisexual scenes and themes" — Sci-Fi Weekly ESSAY Posted Nov 21, 2009
N/A	Fresh 66%	Home for the Holidays (1995)	" Five Thanksgiving movies with bisexual scenes and themes" — Sci-Fi Weekly ESSAY Posted Nov 21, 2009
N/A	Fresh 66%	Home for the Holidays (1995)	" Five Thanksgiving movies with bisexual scenes and themes" — Sci-Fi Weekly ESSAY Posted Nov 21, 2009
N/A	Rotten 51%	Girl, Interrupted (1999)	" Bi-est Oscars ever %u2014 a look back at Angelina, Chloe, The Matrix and American Beauty in 2000" — International Press Academy ESSAY Posted Aug 18, 2009
N/A	Fresh 96%	Wings (1927)	" History of past best picture Oscars winning with bisexual subtext" — International Press Academy ESSAY Posted Aug 18, 2009
N/A	Fresh 96%	Wings (1927)	" History of past best picture Oscars winning with bisexual subtext" — Sci-Fi Weekly ESSAY Posted Aug 18, 2009
N/A	Fresh 94%	Milk (2008)	" The best gay Academy Award speech ever in history! Thanks Lance Black for 'Milk'" — Sci-Fi Weekly ESSAY Posted Aug 18, 2009
N/A	Rotten 4%	Zoom (2006)	" This one should Zoom in and out of the theaters quickly, and into the discount DVD bin real soon." — Hollywood.com PREVIEW Posted Aug 24, 2006
N/A	Fresh 84%	The Descent (2006)	" The Descent is a stiflingly claustrophobic look at daredevil women spelunking together who encounter horrifying gargoyle-like creatures along the way." — Hollywood.com PREVIEW Posted Aug 23, 2006
N/A	Rotten 12%	An American Haunting (2006)	" Without gore and cheap scare tactics, An American Haunting is a well-told tale based on the much-documented legend of the Bell Witch in Tennesse" — Hollywood.com PREVIEW Posted Aug 23, 2006
N/A	Rotten 12%	An American Haunting (2006)	" Without gore and cheap scare tactics, An American Haunting is a well-told tale based on the much-documented legend of the Bell Witch in Tennesse" — Hollywood.com PREVIEW Posted Aug 23, 2006
N/A	Rotten 12%	An American Haunting (2006)	" Without gore and cheap scare tactics, An American Haunting is a well-told tale based on the much-documented legend of the Bell Witch in Tennesse" — Hollywood.com PREVIEW Posted Aug 23, 2006
N/A	N/A	Millennium - Season 3 (1998)	" Creator Chris Carter is at the helm to bring this crime thriller into the dark, disturbing, mythos drama it was intended for." — International Press Academy PREVIEW Posted Nov 26, 2005
N/A	Fresh 83%	Tim Burton's Corpse Bride (2005)	" Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter get animated for Tim Burton's Corpse Bride" — Sci-Fi Weekly MISCELLANEOUS Posted Nov 4, 2005
N/A	Fresh 66%	The Godfather Part III (1990)	" And, for all its bad press, the third part of the trilogy was nominated for seven Academy Awards" — International Press Academy MISCELLANEOUS Posted Jun 1, 2005
N/A	Rotten 35%	Mona Lisa Smile (2003)	" Roberts is flanked by "Pollock" Oscar winner Marcia Gay Harden, who takes on another perfect supporting role (did you see her in "Mystic River"?)" — Zap2it.com MISCELLANEOUS Posted Apr 1, 2004
Fresh	Rotten 53%	Cats & Dogs (2001)	" *The Babe* of the summer, only it's more familiar, more action-packed and just plain funnier.*" — Zap2it.com* SNEAK MOVIE REVIEW Posted Jun 25, 2001

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5/5	Desperate Housewives - The Complete...Offsite
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1.5/4	My Super Ex-GirlfriendOffsite
C-	Herbie: Fully LoadedOffsite
D+	UltravioletOffsite
1/5	The BenchwarmersOffsite
2/10	Little AshesOffsite
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5/5	Starter For 10Offsite
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1/5	The Hills Have Eyes IIOffsite
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1/5/4	Collateral DamageOffsite
1/4	Alone in the DarkOffsite
1/4	The Whole Ten YardsOffsite

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