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Katherine Brodsky

Katherine Brodsky

"Waiting for Godot was reviewed in the New York Times. The review read, "Nothing happens, twice." End of review."

Agrees with the Tomatometer 68% of the time.

Biography:
I'm a professional entertainment writer and movie critic. Aside from my print ventures, I am the editor of Modamag.com and do the MovieGuru Column for MovieWeb.com.
Favorites:
(the list is VERY long...)
Publications:
Entertainment Today , Modamag.com , MovieWeb , Western Jewish Bulletin
Total Reviews:
81
Total QuickRatings:
33
Location:
It's not nearly as cold as you might think there...but the rain never stops. Where am I?

Worst Reviewed Films

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Rating T-Meter Title | Year Add Date
0/5 14% Poltergeist III () Modamag.com
Posted Jul 29, 2003
1/5 40% Pocahontas II - Journey to a New World (1998) MovieWeb
Posted Oct 5, 2003
—— Kiss of Life (2003) " It helps that all the actors manage fairly stunning performances exploiting mostly their facial tongue, but regrettably it does not the save the film from falling into a trap of dull lullabies." — MovieWeb
Posted Oct 12, 2003
C- 42% How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003) " That yellow dress is probably the best thing about this film, and that's really not saying much." — MovieWeb
Posted Jul 11, 2003
C- 77% Tape (2001) " An unpleasant confessional!" — Modamag.com
Posted Jul 22, 2002
C- 30% Scooby-Doo (2002) " It's fun enough...just enough to prevent a serious headache." — Modamag.com
Posted Jun 12, 2002
C- 28% Life or Something Like It (2002) " If you need to kill time, see the movie - But what if today is the last day of your life?" — Modamag.com
Posted May 29, 2002
2/5 94% L.A. Story (1991) Modamag.com
Posted Jan 3, 2004
2/5 11% Dr. Seuss - The Cat in the Hat (2003) " In addition to the dim-witted attempt at comedy, the script contains no plot, no intrigue, no originality – nada." — MovieWeb
Posted Dec 4, 2003
2/5 22% Life with Mikey (1993) Modamag.com
Posted Oct 6, 2003
2/5 24% Superman III (1983) MovieWeb
Posted Oct 5, 2003
C —— Stitch! The Movie (2003) " There can only be one reason as to why a sequel to the highly popular "Lilo & Stitch" would find its way straight to video: It's broken." — MovieWeb
Posted Aug 26, 2003
C 81% The Believer (2002) " The entire film struggles under its weight..." — MovieWeb
Posted Jul 11, 2003
C 59% Die Another Day (2002) " Weak plot, weak dialogue and very little humor, make for a weak Bond." — MovieWeb
Posted Jul 11, 2003
C 68% Robin and Marian (1976) " An interesting plot twist to the typical Robin Hood movies, but the film's tone suffers from a mixture of comic and dramatic elements that don't quite blend together." — Modamag.com
Posted Jul 22, 2002
C 49% Human Nature (2002) " It appears as though the crude humor found its way into the movie for no reason other than the fact it could." — Modamag.com
Posted May 29, 2002
C+ 88% Roger Dodger (2002) " The movie feels almost like you are watching footage of somebody else's life, or perhaps somebody else's dark nightmare." — MovieWeb
Posted Jul 11, 2003
C+ 69% Spirit - Stallion of the Cimarron (2002) " While the idea was there, it's unfortunate that the script left us to watch not much more than a bunch of pretty horses running around from place to place to the 'soulful' tunes of Bryan Adams." — Modamag.com
Posted May 29, 2002
3/5 13% That Darn Cat (1997) Modamag.com
Posted Jan 3, 2004
3/5 88% The Parent Trap (1961) Modamag.com
Posted Jan 3, 2004
3/5 —— Gli ultimi giorni di Pompei (The Last Days of Pompeii) (1913) Modamag.com
Posted Jan 3, 2004
3/5 52% The Pelican Brief (1993) Modamag.com
Posted Jan 3, 2004
3/5 29% Pootie Tang (2001) Modamag.com
Posted Jan 3, 2004
3/5 90% Mother (1996) MovieWeb
Posted Dec 21, 2003
3/5 87% Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) MovieWeb
Posted Oct 6, 2003
3/5 15% D2: The Mighty Ducks (1994) Modamag.com
Posted Oct 6, 2003
3/5 74% Doc Hollywood (1991) MovieWeb
Posted Oct 5, 2003
3/5 88% Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) MovieWeb
Posted Oct 5, 2003
3/5 21% Harlem Nights (1989) MovieWeb
Posted Oct 5, 2003
3/5 18% Grumpier Old Men (1995) MovieWeb
Posted Oct 5, 2003
3/5 71% Twelfth Night: Or What You Will (1998) Modamag.com
Posted Jul 29, 2003
3/5 100% The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) Modamag.com
Posted Jul 29, 2003
3/5 88% Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) " A fairly overrated film. Great performances, but lacks intensity in the stories." — Modamag.com
Posted Jul 9, 2003
B- 33% Windtalkers (2002) " WINDTALKERS portrays the horrors of the Pacific battles vividly and no side seems right as long as they have a gun in their hand." — Modamag.com
Posted May 29, 2002
B- 74% Abril Despedaçado (Behind the Sun) (2001) " It's lyrical and melancholy, despairing and hopeful all at the same time. It's the stuff that movies are made of, yet something is missing. "Behind the Sun" won't leave you hot, but it won't burn you either." — Modamag.com
Posted May 4, 2002
2.5/4 45% Spy Kids 3-D - Game Over (2003) " Not only are those blue/red lenses tough on the eyes and the head, but they also impoverish the plot a little." — Modamag.com
Posted Jul 25, 2003
2.5/4 38% Legally Blonde 2 - Red, White & Blonde (2003) " Legally Blonde 2 is a fun way to spend an evening, whether you are surrounded by blondes or brunettes." — Modamag.com
Posted Jul 8, 2003
2.5/4 74% The Matrix Reloaded (2003) " So much anticipation for one little film." — Modamag.com
Posted May 15, 2003
3.5/5 47% Hidalgo (2004) " If Hidalgo was a race, it would be...exciting...dull...emotionally entrancing...unaffecting. But the gallopers are always powerful and the message is endearingly noble." — MovieWeb
Posted Aug 7, 2004
3.5/5 57% Emile (2005) MovieWeb
Posted Mar 16, 2004
3.5/5 88% Freaky Friday (2003) MovieWeb
Posted Jan 11, 2004
B 92% Standing In The Shadows of Motown (2002) " It's sad at times, at times funny, at times entertaining and always insightful. This is a disk worth checking out." — MovieWeb
Posted Jul 11, 2003
B 69% Max (2002) " Although not without its flaws, the film deals with this risky topic with great care..." — MovieWeb
Posted Jul 11, 2003
B 75% Gangs of New York (2002) " "Gangs of New York" allows us an inside look at an epic time and the characters that took part in it, although that gaze is imperfect and restricted, it is a worthy effort." — Modamag.com
Posted Dec 12, 2002
B 100% Husbands and Wives (1992) " While not all of Woody Allen's films are brilliant, it's impossible to blame him for lack of vision." — Modamag.com
Posted Mar 23, 2002
91% The Corporation (2004) " Editing The Corporation: Behind the Footage with Jennifer Abbott" — MovieWeb
Posted Aug 7, 2004
3/4 88% Freaky Friday (2003) " What makes the film truly dazzling are the inspired performances by the two leads." — Entertainment Today
Posted Jan 5, 2004
3/4 85% Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003) " It's difficult for me to say whether this film is a masterpiece or a failed attempt at one." — Countingdown.com
Posted Oct 6, 2003
B-/C+ 40% The Lizzie McGuire Movie (2003) " ...will keep your tween daughter entertained, but don't expect to have to sit through this yourself." — MovieWeb
Posted Aug 26, 2003
3/4 77% Seabiscuit (2003) " What "Seabiscuit" the movie has in common with the horse is its heart. That heart lies in the story and within the characters that gallop within it." — Modamag.com
Posted Jul 25, 2003
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