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Emanuel Levy

Agrees with the Tomatometer 86% of the time.

Biography:: I belong to a small group of scholars who have juggled a dual career, as film professor (Ph.D. Columbia University) and film critic (Variety, Screen International, Financial Times). Among my eight film books are All About Oscar: The History and Politics of the Academy Awards, Cinema of Outsiders: The Rise of American Indpendent Film, and the first biography of Vincente Minnelli, Hollywood's Dark Dreamer. I have served on the jury of 44 international Film Festivals, including Cannes, Venice, Taoromina, Montreal, Hawaii, and Sundance.
Publications:: EmanuelLevy.Com , Screendaily , Variety
Critics' Group:: Broadcast Film Critics Association, Los Angeles Film Critics Association, National Society of Film Critics, New York Film Critics Online

Total Reviews:: 14258
Total QuickRatings:: 9285

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Rating	T-Meter	Title \| Year	Add Date
C	——	Her Twelve Men (Miss Baker's Dozen) ()	" The last film star Greer Garson made for MGM after years in contract there is one of her weakest." — EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 26, 2013
C+	——	The Golden Hawk (1952)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 26, 2013
C	——	Her Twelve Men (Miss Baker's Dozen) ()	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 25, 2013
C	——	Best Foot Forward (1943)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 25, 2013
C	13%	Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 25, 2013
B	88%	Freaky Friday (2003)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 25, 2013
C	——	Get A Clue (2002)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 25, 2013
D+	33%	Liz & Dick (2013)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 25, 2013
C	——	Life-Size (2000)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 25, 2013
B-	86%	The Parent Trap (1998)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 25, 2013
B-	——	Young Tom Edison (1940)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 24, 2013
C+	——	The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw ()	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 24, 2013
C+	——	Rock 'n' Roll Jukebox (2006)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 24, 2013
B-	——	Rock, Rock, Rock! (1956)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 24, 2013
B	——	Annie Oakley (1935)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 23, 2013
A-	92%	Midnight (1939)	" Starring Colbert and Barrymore, this charming fairytale is one of the best screwball comedies as well as a highlight of Mitchell Leisen's career." — EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 23, 2013
C+	70%	The Company (2003)	" A minor work in the oeuvre of Altman or producer Vachon, this behind the scenes dance film exhibits the director's stylisic devices but lacks fresh and poignant insights." — EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 23, 2013
D	22%	The General's Daughter (1999)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 22, 2013
C	25%	Reindeer Games (Deception) (2000)	— Screendaily Posted Mar 22, 2013
A-	——	The Machine That Kills Bad People (1952)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 22, 2013
B	——	India: Matri Bhumi (1959)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 22, 2013
B	——	Bellissimo - A History of the Italian Cinema ()	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 22, 2013
A	——	L' Amore (Ways of Love) (1948)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 22, 2013
A	——	L' Amore (Ways of Love) (1948)	— Screendaily Posted Mar 22, 2013
B	88%	Italiensk for Begyndere (Italian for Beginners) (2001)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 22, 2013
B	88%	Roger Dodger (2002)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 22, 2013
B-	——	Down to the Sea in Ships (1949)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 21, 2013
B	79%	Reality (2013)	" This satire of the media's seductive power in Italian culture was the most eagerly awaited event in Cannes Film Fest, due to the fact that it's a follow up to Garrone's stunning debut, Gomorrah." — EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 21, 2013
C	——	I Live My Life (1992)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 21, 2013
B	85%	Manhattan Melodrama (2003)	" This MGM prestige production, winner of the Original Story Oscar, features its top stars, Gable, William Powell and Myrna Loy." — EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 21, 2013
C	43%	Sign of the Pagan (1954)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 21, 2013
B-	69%	The Croods (2013)	" Borrowing from Ice Age and The Incredibles, Croods is not original, but it's visually satisfying, a fun adventure for young indiscriminating viewers." — EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 20, 2013
C	20%	Down to Earth (2001)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 19, 2013
C	55%	Bachelorette (2012)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 19, 2013
C	56%	Come Out And Play (2013)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 19, 2013
C	33%	Tears of the Sun (2003)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 19, 2013
C-	26%	Bait (2000)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 19, 2013
C	36%	The Replacement Killers (1998)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 19, 2013
B	48%	Olympus Has Fallen (2013)	" Fuqua has made a mean, tense (often silly), gung-ho thriller-actioner that's more entertaining than his former generic efforts." — EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 19, 2013
B+	85%	The Intruder (L'Intrus) (2005)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 19, 2013
B	——	Ziegfeld Girl (1941)	" Three of MGM's gorgeous stars, Judy Garland, Lana Turner and Hedy Lamarr star in this musical, which has too much melodrama but also some lavish production numbers." — EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 18, 2013
B-	68%	Japanese Story (2003)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 18, 2013
B+	93%	About a Boy (2002)	" This charming coming of age comedy, a tale with heart and social message, offers Hugh Grant his best role to date." — EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 18, 2013
B	——	Lonely Wives (1931)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 18, 2013
B+	93%	About a Boy (2002)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 18, 2013
B	89%	Titanic (1953)	" Though Stanwyck and Clifton Webb make for an unlikely married couple, this b/w Oscar-winning 1953 melodrama about the sinking of the famous liner is worth seeing." — EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 18, 2013
A-	——	God's Step Children ()	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 17, 2013
A-	——	Juve contre Fantômas (Juve Against Fantomas) (1913)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 17, 2013
A-	——	Der Januskopf (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde) (The Head of Janus) (1920)	— EmanuelLevy.Com Posted Mar 17, 2013

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