Bob Graham

Bob Graham

Agrees with the Tomatometer 71% of the time.

Publications:
San Francisco Chronicle
Total Reviews:
261

Worst Reviewed Films

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Rating T-Meter Title | Year Add Date
0/4 22% Stigmata (1999) " Half-baked mess!" — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
0/4 7% Chill Factor (1999) " A halfhearted effort at suspense!" — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
0/4 45% The Cell (2000) " There is an emotional vacuum at the center of this picture." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
0/4 22% 8MM (1999) " The idea of snuff films is presented as so obnoxious that it disgusts even the slimiest porn peddlers." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
0/4 55% Pitch Black (2000) " A tiresome experience." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
0/4 29% Broadway Damage (1997) San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
0/4 14% Red Planet (2000) " This spaceship misfire manages to be overblown and undernourished at the same time." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
1/4 40% Snake Eyes (1998) " What might have been fascinating after a while becomes frustrating and, finally, a real slog." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jun 18, 2002
1/4 7% I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998) " When Bad Things Happen to Stupid People might have been a better title." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jun 18, 2002
53% Storytelling (2002) " Sometimes seems less like storytelling than something the otherwise compelling director needed to get off his chest." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Feb 8, 2002
1/4 22% Impostor (2002) " This movie is something of an impostor itself, stretching and padding its material in a blur of dead ends and distracting camera work." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 4, 2002
62% Vengo (2001) " The combination of drama and music gives the film a stop-and-go quality, like a mixture of documentary and fiction." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Dec 28, 2001
1/4 27% How High (2001) " How High doesn't look like a movie somebody made. It looks like a movie somebody hallucinated and put up on the screen." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Dec 21, 2001
1/4 6% Corky Romano (2001) " It's strictly for someone looking for a goof-off." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Oct 12, 2001
1/4 24% Don't Say a Word (2001) " Maybe the less said about Don't Say a Word the better." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Sep 28, 2001
1/4 11% The Musketeer (2001) " The movie lacks the one thing that the classic Three Musketeers story can't do without: panache." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Sep 7, 2001
1/4 21% Ghosts of Mars (2001) " A tired and dispiriting affair that takes forever to get going." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Aug 24, 2001
1/4 26% Swordfish (2001) " All this excess, leading to nothing much." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jun 8, 2001
1/4 56% The Mexican (2001) " Where is Elmore Leonard when we need him?" — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Mar 2, 2001
1/4 20% Down to Earth (2001) " Heaven can wait and so can the audience for the new Chris Rock comedy ever to catch fire." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Feb 16, 2001
1/4 64% Playing Mona Lisa (2000) San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Feb 9, 2001
1/4 28% Sugar & Spice (2001) " It means to be knowing and cynical but is just callow." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 29, 2001
1/4 8% Knock Off (1998) " Something of a kaleidoscopic mess of a movie, but it has its moments." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
1/4 87% The Matrix (1999) " It's astonishing that so much money, talent, technical expertise and visual imagination can be put in the service of something so stupid." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
1/4 12% Get Carter (2000) San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
1/4 17% Dirty Work (1998) " A stupid lowdown vulgar comedy." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
1/4 10% The Watcher (2000) " A hodgepodge of half-baked visual styles. Not many thrills, either." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
1/4 39% Armageddon (1998) " It sure makes an ugly mess." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
1/4 20% Autumn in New York (2000) " Enjoyment of Autumn in New York depends to a certain degree on a viewer's tolerance for a mood of luxurious melancholy. At 105 minutes, it becomes too much of an indulgence." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
1/4 20% The Crew (2000) " The laughs in The Crew are memorable for their scarcity." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
1/4 25% Mission To Mars (2000) " Mission to Mars gets lost in mystical mumbo jumbo." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
1/4 15% Idle Hands (1999) " When a movie sets out to be awful and achieves its goal, does that make it a success?" — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
1/4 44% Dr. Dolittle (1998) " Dr. Dolittle runs out of ideas long before the projector runs out of film." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
1/4 9% Virus (1999) " The dialogue tends toward the obvious, and the characters are constantly explaining what is happening to one another." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 1, 2000
36% Six Days, Seven Nights (1998) San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jun 18, 2002
45% The Whole Nine Yards (2000) San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jun 18, 2002
2/4 48% Cruel Intentions (1999) " It is maliciously entertaining, up to a point." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jun 18, 2002
2/4 4% The Mod Squad (1999) " Plays like a 90-minute version of the old television show. That's not necessarily bad." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jun 18, 2002
2/4 33% Romeo Must Die (2000) " Straight-ahead action would have been more than sufficient." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jun 18, 2002
54% What Dreams May Come (1998) San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jun 18, 2002
2/4 62% Dark Blue World (2001) " The memorable stars ... are the Spitfires and Messerschmitts in its aerial battles -- a crackerjack combination of live action, special effects and recycled footage." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Jan 11, 2002
2/4 14% The One (2001) " Don't worry about Jet Li. He can take care of himself. His latest American movie, however, needs triage." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Nov 2, 2001
2/4 47% Life as a House (2001) " May satisfy those who like their movies to offer life lessons and provide role models." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Oct 26, 2001
2/4 85% Donnie Darko (2001) " If this movie ever figured out what it wanted to be when it grows up, it would be a terrific one." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Oct 26, 2001
2/4 53% Bangkok Dangerous (1999) " Mongkolpisit as the hit man keeps it afloat." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Oct 19, 2001
2/4 64% Zoolander (2001) " Manages to be stretched too thin and overblown at the same time." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Sep 28, 2001
2/4 38% Hardball (2001) " Works where it counts, on the emotional level." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Sep 17, 2001
2/4 45% Jeepers Creepers (2001) " Jeepers Creepers is better setting things up than following through. It must resort to psychic mumbo-jumbo that has to be played straight and doesn't work." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Aug 31, 2001
2/4 43% The Monkey's Mask (2001) " Poetry, lesbian sex and murder might be a killer combination if a deadly pace weren't included in the mix." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Aug 24, 2001
2/4 29% Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) " As wartime weepers go, Captain Corelli's Mandolin has a lot of pluck." — San Francisco Chronicle
Posted Aug 17, 2001
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