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2/5
|
0%
|
Once Upon a Time in Brooklyn (2013) |
"
Cathy Moriarty and other Scorsese alums pop up, but these mean streets feel too derivative to thrill."
—
New York Daily News
Posted May 2, 2013
|
|
1/5
|
18%
|
1st Night (2013) |
"
The movie may appeal to theater aficionados and Juilliard undergrads, but to the average moviegoer, it's a trudge."
—
New York Daily News
Posted May 2, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
0%
|
Generation Um... (2013) |
"
"Um" winds up as empty as its mean streets are phony."
—
New York Daily News
Posted May 2, 2013
|
|
4/5
|
67%
|
The Iceman (2013) |
"
Michael Shannon moves through "The Iceman" like a shark."
—
New York Daily News
Posted May 2, 2013
|
|
4/5
|
78%
|
Iron Man 3 (2013) |
"
It sharply fuses the humor and heart of the earlier films with a satisfyingly heavy-metal strength - and a darkness that's more than earned."
—
New York Daily News
Posted May 2, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
46%
|
Pain & Gain (2013) |
"
Wahlberg and Johnson are the saving graces of an in-your-face movie about weightlifters who kidnap, extort and dismember their victims."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Apr 25, 2013
|
|
1/5
|
8%
|
The Big Wedding (2013) |
"
Movie-family weddings are like real ones. Some faces are welcome, some you dread and others have had work done. But they all get tiresome quickly."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Apr 25, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
79%
|
An Oversimplification Of Her Beauty (2013) |
"
This musical, elliptical, personal, poetical, sensual indie produced by Jay-Z has a seductive DIY feel and a lineage that's part early Spike Lee and late Charles Bukowski."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Apr 25, 2013
|
|
4/5
|
76%
|
Kon Tiki (2013) |
"
The top-notch adventure tale "Kon-Tiki" is an old-fashioned entertainment, complete with a lead who physically recalls Peter O'Toole in "Lawrence of Arabia.""
—
New York Daily News
Posted Apr 25, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
47%
|
The Lords of Salem (2013) |
"
Atmosphere is three-fourths of the game in a horror film, and "The Lords of Salem" has it in spades."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Apr 18, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
56%
|
Oblivion (2013) |
"
As its palpable sense of dread -- well-sustained in a gently cascading first hour -- gives way to dead ends, this Omega Movie shoots itself in the foot."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Apr 17, 2013
|
|
1/5
|
4%
|
Scary Movie 5 (2013) |
"
Like so much of this whole series, the mere mention of a familiar pop culture figure or title is supposed to be hilarious."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Apr 12, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
42%
|
To The Wonder (2013) |
"
It feels like a high-end perfume ad."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Apr 11, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
60%
|
American Meat (2013) |
"
The problem is that this rah-rah chronicle never addresses the dangerous, distressing disparity between non-organic farms, which are still the norm, and the ones focused on here."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Apr 11, 2013
|
|
5/5
|
77%
|
42 (2013) |
"
It's a sports film nonsports fans can love; it's a family film that never preaches; it's a biopic that also takes in the world and people around its subject."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Apr 11, 2013
|
|
1/5
|
74%
|
Simon Killer (2013) |
"
Sort of "An American Psycho's European Vacation," this indie dramatic thriller mixes sex and violence and still winds up dull."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Apr 4, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
87%
|
Upstream Color (2013) |
"
"Upstream Color" is weird, but it's worth the time."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Apr 4, 2013
|
|
4/5
|
68%
|
Trance (2013) |
"
A frisky, feisty heist flick with brains and charisma, the movie may make a few errors, but they're forgotten in the blink of an eye thanks to all the twists, turns and close shaves."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Apr 4, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
81%
|
The Place Beyond The Pines (2013) |
"
This emotionally ambitious mess has faults to spare, but there's also something fuzzily honest about it."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 28, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
28%
|
G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013) |
"
The G.I. Joe team is back, and most of their sophomore movie adventure, G.I. Joe Retaliation, is as bland as their name and as subtle as an exploding tank."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 27, 2013
|
|
1/5
|
13%
|
Love And Honor (2013) |
"
Hemsworth has presence, but he also represents this film's biggest problem: It feels like a bunch of good-looking kids putting on a show."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 21, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
65%
|
Starbuck (2013) |
"
A high-concept goof that's hard-pressed to surmount its twee preposterousness."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 21, 2013
|
|
1/5
|
43%
|
Admission (2013) |
"
This thin envelope of a comedy checks all the boxes for being a phoned-in, phony, padded rom-com."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 21, 2013
|
|
1/5
|
8%
|
K-11 (2013) |
"
Points for niche audaciousness, but that's all."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 14, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
81%
|
From Up On Poppy Hill (2013) |
"
Even with no wood sprites, witches or spells, there's plenty of magic in this coming-of-age charmer."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 14, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
71%
|
My Amityville Horror (2013) |
"
[Feels] like an episode of "In Search Of" on steroids."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 14, 2013
|
|
1/5
|
10%
|
If I Were You (2012) |
"
Bloody awful."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 14, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
66%
|
Spring Breakers (2013) |
"
Korine manages to make much of the film into a "Natural Born Killers"-style pop patchwork with a videogame-influenced lack of morality."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 14, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
31%
|
Language of a Broken Heart (2013) |
"
Nothing terribly special here, but perfectly played and a spiritual cousin to such early '90s indies as "Naked in New York" and "Ed's Next Move.""
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 7, 2013
|
|
4/5
|
90%
|
Beyond The Hills (2013) |
"
The deliberate pace Mungiu employs in this incredible work is so engrossing and quietly heartbreaking that its philosophical ending may come as a shock."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 7, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
31%
|
Emperor (2013) |
"
A methodical but dull fact-based drama set just after World War II."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 7, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
36%
|
Dead Man Down (2013) |
"
Before it devolves into typical American-style action, there's an intriguing, European-style complexity to Dead Man Down."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 7, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
13%
|
The Last Exorcism Part II (2013) |
"
Now Bell can break out of the genre. She's served her time."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 1, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
47%
|
The Sweeney (2013) |
"
Based on a '70s British program, this is a bombastic effort that, while not successful, is still as bracing as a cold pint."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 1, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
86%
|
Welcome To Pine Hill (2013) |
"
Writer-director Keith Miller's existential tone and Harper's gentle approach and giant soul turn this New York story with a final twist into something special."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 1, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
96%
|
War Witch (2013) |
"
This intense, gripping drama is utterly transporting."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Mar 1, 2013
|
|
5/5
|
89%
|
A Place at the Table (2013) |
"
As important and eye-opening a documentary as you'll see this year, "A Place at the Table" makes it impossible to think of hunger as merely another symptom of a shredded social safety net."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Feb 28, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
67%
|
Stoker (2013) |
"
Full of heavingly gorgeous images that envelop a viewer before smothering them, its maddening elements eventually become too much to bear."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Feb 28, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
60%
|
Rubberneck (2013) |
"
The film works better as an uncomfortable character drama than as a murky family mystery, which Karpovsky deepens with some psychobabble. Still, a nicely sinister and shuddersome effort."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Feb 21, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
78%
|
Red Flag (2013) |
"
Owing a debt to Albert Brooks' early comedies, "Red Flag" might be too much if it weren't just right."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Feb 21, 2013
|
|
1/5
|
19%
|
Inescapable (2013) |
"
Muddled and inert despite the best intentions, this inescapably dull thriller plays like a Middle Eastern take on Liam Neeson's "Taken.""
—
New York Daily News
Posted Feb 21, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
58%
|
Snitch (2013) |
"
Half crime thriller, half family drama, with a bit of legal and behind-prison-walls suspense thrown in, "Snitch" is like watching an elephant on ice: inelegant, but you admire the effort."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Feb 21, 2013
|
|
1/5
|
27%
|
Saving Lincoln (2013) |
"
Comes off like a View-Master version of a tale already told."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Feb 14, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
65%
|
The Jeffrey Dahmer Files (2013) |
"
[It feels] like a late-night cable-news hack job."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Feb 14, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
92%
|
No (2013) |
"
The story of it, while true to the moment, needed - ironically - much more dynamism."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Feb 14, 2013
|
|
1/5
|
15%
|
A Good Day To Die Hard (2013) |
"
This leaden flick is completely joyless."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Feb 13, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
64%
|
Ferlinghetti A Rebirth of Wonder (2013) |
"
Sadly, the film gets mired in traditionalism, something the man himself always railed against."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Feb 7, 2013
|
|
1/5
|
56%
|
Would You Rather (2013) |
"
With a bit less grisliness, it could have been a mystery dinner-theater performance."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Feb 7, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
92%
|
Lore (2013) |
"
A disconcerting and eerie film, made even more memorable since it's seen through the prism of childhood's end."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Feb 7, 2013
|
|
4/5
|
85%
|
Side Effects (2013) |
"
The movie respects a viewer's intelligence, which should also serve as a warning; don't be lulled into a stupor. Keeping sharp will allow all the fun and menace in this terrific thriller to seep into your head."
—
New York Daily News
Posted Feb 7, 2013
|
47%
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