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Derek Smith

""Why must one talk? Often one shouldn't talk, but live in silence. The more one talks, the less the words mean." - Nana, Vivre sa Vie"

Agrees with the Tomatometer 82% of the time.

Biography:: I am 26 years old and a recent college graduate working/living in San Diego. I have always loved movies, but the obsession took over about 5 years ago. Aside from movies, I enjoy reading, sports, and hanging out with friends.
Favorites:: http://www.cinematicreflections.com/Masterpieces.html
Publications:: Apollo Guide , Cinematic Reflections

Total Reviews:: 220
Total QuickRatings:: 52

Location:: San Diego

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Rating	T-Meter	Title \| Year	Add Date
	92%	Frost/Nixon (2008)	" Its boxing metaphor plays out in such mind-numbingly literal terms, there might as well have been a woman in a bikini announcing the beginning of each day's interview." — Cinematic Reflections Posted Dec 7, 2008
2/5	71%	Stardust Memories (1980)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Jul 24, 2005
3/5	100%	Wallace and Gromit: A Close Shave (1995)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Jul 1, 2005
2/5	88%	Crocodile Dundee (1986)	— Apollo Guide Posted May 11, 2005
3/5	97%	Stalag 17 (1953)	— Apollo Guide Posted May 11, 2005
3/5	100%	Ministry of Fear (1944)	— Apollo Guide Posted May 11, 2005
3/5	63%	The Goonies (1985)	— Apollo Guide Posted May 11, 2005
4/5	89%	Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971)	— Apollo Guide Posted May 11, 2005
5/5	98%	Annie Hall (1977)	— Apollo Guide Posted May 11, 2005
3/5	65%	The Last Supper (1996)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Feb 5, 2005
3/5	94%	Stray Dog (Nora inu) (1963)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Feb 5, 2005
2/5	82%	Akasen chitai (Street of Shame) (1956)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Oct 24, 2004
3/5	100%	Ivan the Terrible - Pt. 2 (1959)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Oct 24, 2004
3/5	75%	The Firm (1993)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Oct 24, 2004
4/5	97%	Dumbo (1941)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Oct 24, 2004
3/5	78%	Domicile Conjugal (Bed & Board) (1970)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Oct 24, 2004
2/5	15%	Dead Man on Campus (1998)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Oct 24, 2004
0/5	78%	The City of Lost Children (La Cité des Enfants Perdus) (1995)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Oct 24, 2004
2/5	45%	The Great White Hype (1996)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Oct 24, 2004
5/5	85%	Blow-Up (1966)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Oct 24, 2004
3/5	94%	The Blood of a Poet (1930)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Oct 24, 2004
5/5	100%	Une Femme Douce (A Gentle Woman) (2000)	— Apollo Guide Posted Jul 18, 2004
5/5	97%	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	— Apollo Guide Posted Jul 18, 2004
3/5	73%	Mo' Better Blues (2004)	— Apollo Guide Posted Jul 18, 2004
3/5	100%	The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (Ensayo de un crimen)(Rehearsal for a Crime) (1955)	— Apollo Guide Posted Jul 18, 2004
2/5	50%	Higher Learning (1994)	— Apollo Guide Posted Jul 18, 2004
3/5	94%	Andrei Rublev (1973)	— Apollo Guide Posted Jul 18, 2004
3/5	96%	The King and I (1956)	— Apollo Guide Posted Jul 18, 2004
3/5	88%	Twentieth Century (1934)	— Apollo Guide Posted Jun 21, 2004
5/5	71%	Nostalghia (1983)	— Apollo Guide Posted Jun 21, 2004
5/5	——	Zangiku monogatari (The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums) (1979)	— Apollo Guide Posted Jun 21, 2004
3/5	86%	Cobra Verde (Slave Coast) (1987)	— Apollo Guide Posted Jun 21, 2004
5/5	100%	The Hidden Fortress (kakushi-toride No San-akunin) (1958)	— Apollo Guide Posted May 11, 2004
2/5	63%	National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)	— Apollo Guide Posted May 11, 2004
3/5	74%	Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)	— Apollo Guide Posted May 11, 2004
2/5	27%	Consenting Adults (1992)	— Apollo Guide Posted May 11, 2004
3/5	14%	Four Rooms (1996)	— Apollo Guide Posted Apr 2, 2004
3/5	100%	They Live by Night (The Twisted Road) (1948)	— Apollo Guide Posted Apr 2, 2004
3/5	100%	Mary Poppins (1964)	— Apollo Guide Posted Apr 2, 2004
3/5	92%	Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)	— Apollo Guide Posted Apr 2, 2004
4/5	100%	Dr. Strangelove Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	— Apollo Guide Posted Apr 2, 2004
5/5	98%	Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)	— Apollo Guide Posted Feb 28, 2004
3/5	95%	In the Line of Fire (1993)	— Apollo Guide Posted Feb 28, 2004
2/5	33%	Little Big League (1994)	— Apollo Guide Posted Feb 28, 2004
5/5	98%	Raging Bull (1980)	— Apollo Guide Posted Feb 28, 2004
3/5	92%	Sid & Nancy (1986)	— Apollo Guide Posted Feb 28, 2004
3/5	94%	Der Blaue Engel (The Blue Angel) (1930)	— Apollo Guide Posted Feb 28, 2004
3/5	85%	Tender Mercies (1983)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Dec 22, 2003
3/5	60%	2 Days in the Valley (1996)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Dec 22, 2003
2/5	63%	Me Myself I (2000)	— Cinematic Reflections Posted Dec 22, 2003

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