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3/4
|
61%
|
U.N. Me (2012) |
"
Where are Michael Moore and his high-powered doc peers when you need them? The scrappy U.N. Me shines an unblinking light on a troubled organization."
—
Big Hollywood
Posted Jun 4, 2012
|
|
3/4
|
78%
|
A Necessary Death (2012) |
"
A Necessary Death takes a hot button issue - suicide - and expands it to reveal the fuzzy line between art and morality."
—
Big Hollywood
Posted Jun 2, 2012
|
|
3/4
|
18%
|
For Greater Glory (2012) |
"
For Greater Glory serves as a timely reminder of just how fragile religious freedom can be."
—
Big Hollywood
Posted Jun 1, 2012
|
|
2.5/4
|
23%
|
What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012) |
"
What to Expect trots out the same ol' pregnancy gags, but the film's hilarious Daddy's Group sets it apart from its rom-com peers."
—
Big Hollywood
Posted May 22, 2012
|
|
4/4
|
93%
|
Marvel's The Avengers (2012) |
"
The Avengers lives up to every last ounce of hype."
—
Big Hollywood
Posted May 16, 2012
|
|
3/4
|
61%
|
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) |
"
A Game of Shadows retains the original's dynamic interplay between the leads while adding a villain worth their while. And ours."
—
Big Hollywood
Posted May 16, 2012
|
|
3.5/4
|
94%
|
Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol (2011) |
"
Pixar vet Brad Bird directs the best Mission: Impossible yet. See it on the biggest screen possible for maximum impact."
—
Big Hollywood
Posted May 16, 2012
|
|
2/4
|
58%
|
The Dictator (2012) |
"
Sacha Baron Cohen is too famous now to trick unsuspecting strangers a la "Borat." But The Dictator reveals his inability to disappear behind a character without an outrageous disguise."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted May 15, 2012
|
|
3.5/4
|
94%
|
Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol (2011) |
"
Ghost Protocol packs more white-knuckle tension than any action film this year."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Dec 16, 2011
|
|
3/4
|
61%
|
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) |
"
Sherlock Holmes adds intellectual firepower with the villainous Moriarty while keeping the bromance with Watson intact."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Dec 16, 2011
|
|
3.5/4
|
74%
|
The Names of Love (2011) |
"
The far-left lead character in The Names of Love is so enchanting even Rush Limbaugh would give her the time of day."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Nov 2, 2011
|
|
2.5/4
|
36%
|
In Time (2011) |
"
In Time needs a few more rewrites before it can knock on the door of great sci-fi films like 'Blade Runner.'"
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Oct 31, 2011
|
|
2.5/4
|
50%
|
The Rum Diary (2011) |
"
The hangover from The Rum Diary doesn't hit until the uninspired third act."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Oct 31, 2011
|
|
3/4
|
71%
|
The People vs. George Lucas (2011) |
"
The visionary behind 'Star Wars' could learn a thing or two from the smart, and richly comic, documentary The People vs. George Lucas"
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Oct 28, 2011
|
|
3/4
|
67%
|
Paranormal Activity 3 (2011) |
"
The new 'Activity' is dumb, strained and obvious. But you'll be scared all the same, and nothing else matters."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Oct 21, 2011
|
|
2.5/4
|
60%
|
Real Steel (2011) |
"
Hugh Jackman refuses to let audiences leave Real Steel without being entertained, no matter how silly matters get."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Oct 19, 2011
|
|
2.5/4
|
84%
|
Contagion (2011) |
"
Why did Contagion have to be such an antiseptic thriller?"
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Sep 14, 2011
|
|
1.5/4
|
25%
|
Apollo 18 (2011) |
"
In space, no one can hear you scream ... but you'll hear plenty of giggling in the final moments of Apollo 18"
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Sep 5, 2011
|
|
3.5/4
|
76%
|
The Debt (2011) |
"
Smart, thrilling and morally complex ... not much more you can ask of The Debt"
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Sep 1, 2011
|
|
2.5/4
|
40%
|
The Bleeding House (2011) |
"
Beware of nattily dressed strangers knocking at your door ..."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Aug 27, 2011
|
|
2/4
|
59%
|
Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark (2011) |
"
Horror fans can look past a whole lot of stupidity in their favorite genre. But Don't Be Afraid of the Dark simply asks too much of us."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Aug 27, 2011
|
|
2.5/4
|
23%
|
Conan the Barbarian (2011) |
"
If you're gonna make an unnecessary remake like Conan the Barbarian at least keep it breezy, an approach director Marcus Nispel wisely heeds here."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Aug 20, 2011
|
|
2/4
|
74%
|
Fright Night (2011) |
"
A few cool 3D effects are the only improvement Fright Night offers over the campy original."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Aug 19, 2011
|
|
2.5/4
|
44%
|
30 Minutes or Less (2011) |
"
Slacker comedies don't get much lazier than 30 Minutes or Less"
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Aug 13, 2011
|
|
1.5/4
|
25%
|
The Change-Up (2011) |
"
The Change-Up thinks any ol' R-rated gag will make us howl."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Aug 6, 2011
|
|
3/4
|
83%
|
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) |
"
Consider Rise of the Planet of the Apes a belated apology for Tim Burton's misbegotten 2001 remake."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Aug 6, 2011
|
|
3/4
|
14%
|
When Harry Tries to Marry (2011) |
"
When Harry Tries to Marry shakes up the stale rom-com formula."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Aug 4, 2011
|
|
3/4
|
78%
|
Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011) |
"
Crazy, Stupid, Love. is as chock full of great laugh lines as it is unnecessary punctuation."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Jul 31, 2011
|
|
2/4
|
71%
|
Friends With Benefits (2011) |
"
A more accurate title for Friends with Benefits would be Pretty People Trying Way Too Hard For Our Amusement."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Jul 27, 2011
|
|
3/4
|
79%
|
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) |
"
Captain America's rousing first half proves Chris Evans was the right choice to play the Star Spangled hero."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Jul 23, 2011
|
|
3.5/4
|
96%
|
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 (2011) |
"
Deathly Hallows - Part 2 is everything a Potter fanatic could want in a franchise capper."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Jul 15, 2011
|
|
2.5/4
|
14%
|
Zookeeper (2011) |
"
Cher and Sly Stallone as a lion couple? Quirky voice casting helps Zookeeper rise above its kiddie film trappings - barely."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Jul 8, 2011
|
|
3/4
|
69%
|
Horrible Bosses (2011) |
"
Horrible Bosses won't make you forget "Office Space," but you'll be laughing too much to mind. "
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Jul 8, 2011
|
|
2/4
|
35%
|
Larry Crowne (2011) |
"
Larry Crowne makes losing your job, your car and your house look like the greatest thing to happen to a middle aged man."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Jul 1, 2011
|
|
3/4
|
35%
|
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) |
"
Dark of the Moon is just as loud, dumb and illogical as you expect. But when those neat 3D action sequences kick in, none of that matters."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Jul 1, 2011
|
|
2.5/4
|
44%
|
Bad Teacher (2011) |
"
Bad Teacher gets a shiny new apple thanks to a raunchy turn by Diaz"
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Jun 26, 2011
|
|
2.5/4
|
38%
|
Cars 2 (2011) |
"
Cars 2 feels like a rival animation studio trying to copy the Pixar formula - and failing."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Jun 24, 2011
|
|
2.5/4
|
48%
|
Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011) |
"
Jim Carrey shrewdly lets his tiny co-stars have most, but not all, the fun in Mr. Popper's Penguins"
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Jun 19, 2011
|
|
2/4
|
27%
|
Green Lantern (2011) |
"
Green Lantern uses so much CGI it's a wonder anyone bothered bringing a camera to the set."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Jun 18, 2011
|
|
2/4
|
46%
|
Monogamy (2011) |
"
Monogamy asks us to root for lovers who seem disinterested in their own future."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Jun 12, 2011
|
|
3/4
|
82%
|
Super 8 (2011) |
"
J.J. Abrams' Super 8 can't live up to its advanced billing, but it's still a crisp combination of 'Goonies,' 'Stand By Me' and ... I can't spoil the rest."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Jun 10, 2011
|
|
2/4
|
35%
|
The Hangover Part II (2011) |
"
The Hangover Part II feels like the fifth or sixth installment in the franchise. It's that out of fresh ideas."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted May 27, 2011
|
|
2.5/4
|
61%
|
The Beaver (2011) |
"
The Beaver puts the focus back on Mel Gibson the actor, not the tabloid nightmare."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted May 20, 2011
|
|
2.5/4
|
34%
|
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) |
"
On Stranger Tides is arrgh-uably the best franchise sequel yet. Faint praise, to be sure."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted May 20, 2011
|
|
3/4
|
67%
|
Hobo With a Shotgun (2011) |
"
Never mind 'Machete,' Hobo with a Shotgun is the real heir to the Grindhouse glory daze."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted May 14, 2011
|
|
3/4
|
90%
|
Bridesmaids (2011) |
"
Bridemaids may make Kristen Wiig the first female'SNL' alum to ascend to the A-list."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted May 13, 2011
|
|
3
|
77%
|
Thor (2011) |
"
Thor isn't 'The Dark Knight,' but it's a mighty fine kickoff to the summer movie season."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted May 6, 2011
|
|
3/4
|
78%
|
Fast Five (2011) |
"
All together now ... if you loved the first four Furious films there's no reason on Earth why you won't dig Fast Five"
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Apr 29, 2011
|
|
2.5/4
|
61%
|
Water for Elephants (2011) |
"
No passion, no problem. Water for Elephants creates a wonderfully dark circus atmosphere to keep our interest when the film's love triangle falters."
—
What Would Toto Watch?
Posted Apr 22, 2011
|
79%
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