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    JOSHUA TYLER

    Agrees with the Tomatometer 68% of the time.

    Biography: Editor In Chief - CinemaBlend.com Critic for the Charleston City Paper Charter Member of the AOFC Member of the Dallas Fort Worth Film Critics Association Member of the North Texas Film Critics Association

    Publications: Charleston City Paper, CinemaBlend.com, Cityview (Des Moines, Iowa), Filmcritic.com, Giant Freakin Robot

    Critics' Group: Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association

    Total Reviews: 1172
    Total QuickRatings: 20

    Location: Dallas, Texas

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

    Fresh
    3.5/5

    Rotten
    54%

    Disney's A Christmas Carol (2009)

    " Charles Dickens' classic story hasn't been revitalized but it has been faithfully and capably recreated." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Nov 4, 2009

    Rotten
    1.5/5

    Rotten
    16%

    The Fourth Kind (2009)

    " There's nothing in this glorified Power Point presentation that stands up to even the most cursory scrutiny." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Nov 2, 2009

    Rotten
    1.5/5

    Rotten
    21%

    The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009)

    " All Saints Day comes across as more of a spoof than a sequel to the action-packed, dramatic and even endearing original." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Oct 30, 2009

    Fresh
    2.5/5

    Rotten
    44%

    Saw VI (2009)

    " In the sixth installment the series gets political, pointing a finger at the health care system." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Oct 23, 2009

    Fresh
    3.5/5

    Fresh
    85%

    The Road (2009)

    " You won't find anything entertaining in The Road but maybe you'll find something else." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Oct 19, 2009

    Fresh

    Fresh
    71%

    Where the Wild Things Are (2009)

    " See it, but only once." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Oct 16, 2009

    Fresh
    2.5/5

    Rotten
    12%

    Couples Retreat (2009)

    " Couples Retreat is ridiculous and whorish, but the minds behind it are too sharp to simply leave it at that." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Oct 8, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Rotten
    37%

    Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009)

    " Transcends teenage pandering to become something that's simply a lot of fun." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Oct 4, 2009

    Fresh
    3.5/5

    Rotten
    55%

    The Invention of Lying (2009)

    " It's awkward and ungainly, but more often than not The Invention of Lying is also touching, moving, and flat out funny." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Sep 30, 2009

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    88%

    Zombieland (2009)

    " Disturbing, thrilling, hilarious and sweet, all at the same time. Zombieland is an incredibly fun film." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Sep 28, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    28%

    Fame (2009)

    " I'm gonna live forever? Fat chance. How can you expect to live forever when your target audience will lose interest the moment they hit puberty?" — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Sep 25, 2009

    Rotten

    Rotten
    13%

    Gentlemen Broncos (2009)

    " Whether Hess has made these things awful on purpose or not seems somewhat irrelevant. They're still awful." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Sep 25, 2009

    Rotten
    2.5/5

    Fresh
    77%

    The Informant! (2009)

    " Soderbergh seems to know he has nothing, so he casts most of the movie's supporting parts with comedians and plays wacky, circus-like music with each scene." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Sep 13, 2009

    Rotten
    3/5

    Rotten
    23%

    Sorority Row (2009)

    " It is so close to achieving above-trashy status that it's even more disappointing when it sinks in that nothing you've seen makes sense." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Sep 11, 2009

    Rotten
    1.5/5

    Rotten
    6%

    Whiteout (2009)

    " Characters flail their way through the snow and we squint to see what's going on only to discover that what's going on is pretty much nothing." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Sep 11, 2009

    Rotten
    2.5/5

    Rotten
    56%

    9 (2009)

    " Acker's film seems to go out of its way to avoid being epic." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Sep 8, 2009

    Rotten
    1.5/5

    Rotten
    29%

    The Final Destination (2009)

    " A car has a flat and the whole world blows up, for no particular reason, until everyone's dead." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Aug 28, 2009

    Rotten
    3/5

    Fresh
    63%

    Extract (2009)

    " Judge has put his movie together in a way that underplays everything and as a result rarely gets more than a chuckle." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Aug 24, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    26%

    The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009)

    " Exists in a world where people still care about boy bands and Bo Bice is the hot new thing on American Idol." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Aug 13, 2009

    Fresh
    3.5/5

    Rotten
    38%

    The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)

    " A movie for people who aren't really that into time travel." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Aug 13, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    88%

    Inglourious Basterds (2009)

    " Inglourious Basterds is Quentin Tarantino's Crash." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Aug 13, 2009

    Fresh
    3.5/5

    Rotten
    37%

    G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)

    " As flawed, imperfect, and utterly fun as the universe of heroic fighters imagined by every kid who ever walked through KB Toys, stared at the shelves, and simply imagined." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Aug 7, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    26%

    The Collector (2009)

    " It's just a good-ol-fashioned bloodbath. Rasputin could get behind that. And occasionally, I can too." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Jul 31, 2009

    Rotten
    2.5/5

    Rotten
    28%

    Aliens in the Attic (2009)

    " Nealon's bizarre, meandering Aliens in the Attic performance is almost, mind you only almost, worth seeing." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Jul 31, 2009

    Rotten

    Fresh
    68%

    Funny People (2009)

    " Entourage with cancer." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Jul 31, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    83%

    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

    " It's taken them six movies to find it, but at last here is Harry Potter's Empire Strikes Back." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Jul 15, 2009

    Rotten
    3/5

    Fresh
    67%

    Brüno (2009)

    " There's laughter but it's empty, mean-spirited laughter. Bruno makes fun of people for no other reason than it can, not because it has something to say." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Jul 9, 2009

    Rotten
    2.5/5

    Rotten
    19%

    Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)

    " It's like standing in the middle of a dust storm and opening your eyes to let the grit pour in. Car parts fly around the screen as if in a scrap metal tornado." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Jun 23, 2009

    Rotten
    1.5/5

    Rotten
    45%

    Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009)

    " Lazy, transparent, disposable and at its worst, boring." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Jun 21, 2009

    Rotten
    2.5/5

    Rotten
    15%

    Year One (2009)

    " A pointless endeavor which eventually ends in a relatively half-hearted meander off screen." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Jun 18, 2009

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    98%

    The Hurt Locker (2009)

    " A wrenching rush of adrenaline set in a never-ending cycle of occupation and struggle and ever-increasing tension." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Jun 16, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    43%

    The Proposal (2009)

    " It's doing the same old thing but seems to know it, and so does its best to find something new buried in those clichés." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Jun 14, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    52%

    The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009)

    " Pelham simply runs out of track, devolving into a series of bad action movie clichés and meaningless skyscraper footage." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Jun 12, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    26%

    Land of the Lost (2009)

    " Land of the Lost isn't the butt of the joke, Will Ferrell is, and we've seen this movie before." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Jun 5, 2009

    Fresh
    4.5/5

    Fresh
    98%

    Up (2009)

    " Real men cry at Up." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted May 28, 2009

    Rotten
    3/5

    Rotten
    32%

    Terminator Salvation (2009)

    " It's the script. It's the entire premise on which the film is built that's at fault and there's really nothing the movie's one-named director McG could have done to fix that." — Giant Freakin Robot

    Posted May 26, 2009

    Fresh
    3.5/5

    Fresh
    62%

    The Girlfriend Experience (2009)

    " Sasha Grey isn't the actress this movie deserves, but maybe she's the actress it needs." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted May 16, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    45%

    Management (2009)

    " It's not a disaster, but it's hard not to wish Management had remained the more interesting, thoughtful little movie it starts out as." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted May 15, 2009

    Rotten
    2/5

    Rotten
    36%

    Angels & Demons (2009)

    " Like watching an Indiana Jones movie without any of the action, adventure, romance, or wit." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted May 15, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Rotten
    47%

    Battle for Terra (2009)

    " Terra doesn't always get it right and often its reach exceeds its grasp, but dammit it's trying and for that I think you've got to give it a lot of credit." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Apr 29, 2009

    Rotten
    1/5

    Fresh
    86%

    Earth (2009)

    " If nature's what you crave, you'll have more fun sitting on your porch and watching mosquitoes impact with a bug zapper." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Apr 21, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    63%

    Crank High Voltage (2009)

    " Crank: High Voltage promises something outrageous and then over-delivers, permanently deflowering and deforming the mind of anyone lucky enough to be in the audience." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Apr 17, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Fresh
    95%

    Star Trek (2009)

    " It's been a long time since the hope and optimism of Gene Roddenberry's vision have seemed this bright, this alive. This is exactly the Star Trek movie this fading franchise needed." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Apr 10, 2009

    Fresh
    4/5

    Rotten
    50%

    Observe and Report (2009)

    " It's like Taxi Driver meets The Big Lebowski, a sick and morally bankrupt combination which absolutely should not work, yet does." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Apr 7, 2009

    Rotten
    1.5/5

    Rotten
    28%

    Fast & Furious (2009)

    " Come on dude, let us see the race! We didn't buy tickets for an artist's recreation." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Apr 1, 2009

    Fresh

    Fresh
    61%

    Peter and Vandy (2009)

    " Great acting and smart writing make up for whatever the film lacks in Hollywood polish. Seek it out." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Mar 30, 2009

    Fresh
    3/5

    Fresh
    72%

    Monsters vs. Aliens (2009)

    " Though the movie's action beats are underdeveloped, they've successfully poured all of their creativity into making us laugh." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Mar 25, 2009

    Fresh

    Rotten
    33%

    Knowing (2009)

    " It's the movie Keanu Reeves' Day the Earth Stood Still remake wished it could have been." — Giant Freakin Robot

    Posted Mar 22, 2009

    Rotten

    Rotten
    54%

    The Protector (2006)

    " You have to wonder why they even bothered with the subtitles. It's not like they make much difference." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Mar 20, 2009

    Rotten

    Fresh
    70%

    Alexander the Last (2009)

    " A collection of indie movie clichés, the kind of film where every character is an actor or a musician or some sort of artist." — CinemaBlend.com

    Posted Mar 20, 2009
     
     
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