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Critics / John Adams
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    JOHN ADAMS

    Agrees with the Tomatometer 80% of the time.

    Publications: Movie Habit, MovieJustice

    Total Reviews: 110

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    Fresh
    4/4

    Fresh
    90%

    The Exiles (1961)

    " The restoration of The Exiles is simply amazing" — Movie Habit

    Posted Nov 9, 2009

    Fresh
    4/4

    Fresh
    73%

    Fear(s) of the Dark (2008)

    " An experiment in animation gone horribly right" — Movie Habit

    Posted Oct 27, 2009

    Rotten
    2/4

    N/A

    Gnaw (2008)

    " English Chain Saw Massacre ... without the English" — Movie Habit

    Posted Oct 18, 2009

    Fresh
    3.5/4

    Rotten
    36%

    The Objective (2008)

    " A solid story idea that's got an X-Files vibe" — Movie Habit

    Posted Oct 18, 2009

    Fresh
    4/4

    N/A

    Sauna (2008)

    " Ingmar Bergman meets J-Horror" — Movie Habit

    Posted Oct 18, 2009

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    63%

    New World Order (2009)

    " Unnervingly neutral documentary on modern American conspiracies" — Movie Habit

    Posted Oct 17, 2009

    Fresh
    3.5/4

    Fresh
    90%

    The Saragossa Manuscript (1965)

    " X-Files meets Barry Lyndon in stories within stories" — Movie Habit

    Posted Jul 26, 2009

    Fresh
    4/4

    Fresh
    91%

    A Grin Without A Cat (2002)

    " Unless you are up on your history, it will be a jumble of marching in the streets" — Movie Habit

    Posted Jul 3, 2009

    Fresh
    2.5/4

    N/A

    Fidel! - A Saul Landau Film (1969)

    " Fidel on tour makes more sense with the commentary track" — Movie Habit

    Posted Apr 21, 2009

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    94%

    Forever (2007)

    " It may be set in a cemetery, but the real story in Forever is the living" — Movie Habit

    Posted Apr 21, 2009

    Rotten
    2.5/4

    Fresh
    100%

    Late Bloomer (2004)

    " Late Bloomer can't decide whether it's tragedy, farce, documentary, or thriller" — Movie Habit

    Posted Apr 21, 2009

    Fresh
    3.5/4

    N/A

    Man Walking On Snow (2001)

    " Like father, like son, in coldest Japan where tempers run high" — Movie Habit

    Posted Feb 22, 2009

    Rotten
    2.5/4

    N/A

    Lost - The Complete Fourth Season (2007)

    " Nothing has really changed" — Movie Habit

    Posted Jan 20, 2009

    Fresh
    4/4

    Fresh
    100%

    Satantango (1994)

    " Tarr is a canny student of the texture of humanity" — Movie Habit

    Posted Oct 2, 2008

    Rotten
    2/4

    N/A

    Turok: Son of Stone (2008)

    " Oh so close to being cool." — Movie Habit

    Posted Jul 21, 2008

    Fresh
    3/4

    N/A

    Astro Boy - The Collection Box Set (1983)

    " A competent Japanese TV show for children, and, 20 years later, a bit of nostalgia" — Movie Habit

    Posted Jul 10, 2008

    Fresh
    3/4

    N/A

    The Lawrence Jordan Album (1957)

    " For something that is so much like Terry Gilliam's animation, it is so unlike it" — Movie Habit

    Posted Jun 19, 2008

    Fresh
    3/4

    N/A

    Gustave Courbet (2007)

    " Courbet introduced the idea of realism into painting" — Movie Habit

    Posted Mar 6, 2008

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    83%

    The Dragon Painter (1919)

    " A 1919 film, atypically non-racist in depiction of the Japanese; Hayakawa co-produced the film" — Movie Habit

    Posted Mar 6, 2008

    Fresh
    3.5/4

    N/A

    Ballroom (Dancing) (2003)

    " An exercise in atmosphere, with some really inspired surrealism" — Movie Habit

    Posted Feb 13, 2008

    Fresh
    3/4

    Rotten
    50%

    Man in the Chair (2007)

    " A moving buddy picture: Citizen Kane crewmember consults on an aspiring filmmaker's skateboard movie" — Movie Habit

    Posted Jan 2, 2008

    Fresh
    4/4

    Fresh
    100%

    I Am Cuba (1964)

    " Has two scenes that are destined to become as iconic as any in film history" — Movie Habit

    Posted Dec 20, 2007

    Rotten
    2.5/4

    N/A

    American Pit Bull (2007)

    " If you are "dog people" you'll love this DVD" — Movie Habit

    Posted Dec 20, 2007

    Rotten
    2.5/4

    N/A

    Lost - The Complete Third Season (2006)

    " Too many flashbacks kill the magic of Lost" — Movie Habit

    Posted Dec 20, 2007

    Fresh
    4/4

    Fresh
    97%

    Killer of Sheep (1977)

    " An unrelentingly pessimistic and class-conscious masterpiece from an American neorealist" — Movie Habit

    Posted Nov 17, 2007

    Fresh
    4/4

    Fresh
    85%

    Fantastic Planet (1973)

    " The anti-South Park cult favorite from 1973" — Movie Habit

    Posted Nov 17, 2007

    Fresh
    3/4

    N/A

    Extreme Private Eros: Love Song 1974 (1974)

    " A case of one loose cannon following another." — Movie Habit

    Posted Oct 10, 2007

    Fresh
    3/4

    N/A

    A Dedicated Life (1994)

    " Sets up a biography from the writer's own words, then dismantles it and shows it to be a fiction." — Movie Habit

    Posted Oct 10, 2007

    Fresh
    3/4

    N/A

    Ghidorah: The Three-Headed Monster ()

    " The Big Guy himself and a conga line of gigantic opponents" — Movie Habit

    Posted Oct 4, 2007

    Fresh
    3.5/4

    N/A

    The Intruder (1961)

    " The most serious, politically charged, and dramatic film with the Corman name attached" — Movie Habit

    Posted Oct 4, 2007

    Fresh
    3/4

    N/A

    Interkosmos (2006)

    " Made as if it were a collection of "historical footage" of the Soviet mission to Jupiter's moons" — Movie Habit

    Posted Oct 4, 2007

    Fresh
    3.5/4

    N/A

    Alla En El Rancho Grande (1936)

    " A Mexican Roy Rogers singing cowboy film but with a bit more plot" — Movie Habit

    Posted Aug 30, 2007

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    62%

    Monster Camp (2007)

    " The geek factor is off the meter." — Movie Habit

    Posted Jun 16, 2007

    Fresh
    3/4

    N/A

    The Murder of Fred Hampton (1971)

    " It's not every day you see a documentary about a person who's murdered during the filming" — Movie Habit

    Posted Jun 16, 2007

    Fresh
    2.5/4

    N/A

    American Revolution 2 (1969)

    " Today, it's hard to understand the novelty of the '68 riot or the impact it had on the public" — Movie Habit

    Posted Jun 16, 2007

    Fresh
    3/4

    N/A

    Goodbye CP (1972)

    " If Hiroshi has no escape from Cerebral Palsy, neither should the audience" — Movie Habit

    Posted Jun 16, 2007

    Rotten
    2.5/4

    N/A

    Let's go with Pancho Villa (1936)

    " Not strictly a trilogy, but 3 films united by the revolutionary period in Mexico from 1911 to 1920" — Movie Habit

    Posted May 10, 2007

    Fresh
    2.5/4

    N/A

    El Compadre Mendoza (1933)

    " Not strictly a trilogy, but 3 films united by the revolutionary period in Mexico from 1911 to 1920" — Movie Habit

    Posted May 10, 2007

    Rotten
    2.5/4

    N/A

    Prisoner 13 (1933)

    " Not strictly a trilogy, but 3 films united by the revolutionary period in Mexico from 1911 to 1920" — Movie Habit

    Posted May 10, 2007

    Fresh
    3/4

    N/A

    Elegy of a Voyage (1996)

    " A symphonic poem and a home movie by a very talented artist" — Movie Habit

    Posted May 10, 2007

    Fresh
    2.5/4

    N/A

    N Is a Number (1993)

    " Shows Erdos foremost as mathematician, with added details about his life as they pertain to his work" — Movie Habit

    Posted Apr 19, 2007

    Rotten
    2/4

    N/A

    Albert Fish (2007)

    " A docudrama about an elderly cannibalistic child-molesting serial killer" — Movie Habit

    Posted Apr 19, 2007

    Fresh
    4/4

    N/A

    Another Sky (1954)

    " A treat to watch; a pity that it is not part of the general catalog of film classics" — Movie Habit

    Posted Apr 19, 2007

    Rotten
    2/4

    N/A

    The Bloody Child (1996)

    " Is it art? Close but no cigar. Oh so close." — Movie Habit

    Posted Mar 8, 2007

    Fresh
    4/4

    N/A

    The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On ()

    " The protagonist goes from an amiable, possibly pitiable crank, to dangerous monomaniac" — Movie Habit

    Posted Mar 8, 2007

    Rotten
    2/4

    N/A

    Eliana, Eliana (2002)

    " The TV-soap-opera vibe kept bubbling up to the surface through the whole film" — Movie Habit

    Posted Mar 8, 2007

    Fresh
    3.5/4

    N/A

    Storm The Skies (2006)

    " Ramón is remembered today for only one thing, sinking an ice ax into the back of León Troksky's head" — Movie Habit

    Posted Jan 25, 2007

    Rotten
    2/4

    N/A

    Adelheid (1969)

    " Vlacil's Adelheid disappoints, but a lesser director would have been proud to have made it" — Movie Habit

    Posted Jan 25, 2007

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    89%

    The Clay Bird (2004)

    " The best description of the color and imagery in this film is" — Movie Habit

    Posted Jan 25, 2007

    Fresh
    3/4

    Fresh
    95%

    The Big Animal (2006)

    " The crux of the problem is that Zygmunt is now camel-guy and everyone else isn't" — Movie Habit

    Posted Jan 25, 2007
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