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3.5/4.0
|
82%
|
Super 8 (2011) |
"
While it's not perfect, it's honestly one of the most interesting films that's been out all year and certainly this summer."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jul 28, 2011
|
|
3.5/4.0
|
96%
|
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 (2011) |
"
With nothing left to tell, the grand finale to the Harry Potter saga holds nothing back."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jul 17, 2011
|
|
2.5/4.0
|
36%
|
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) |
"
Once the film stops trying to endear you to Shia's employment and girlfriend problems, the meaningless destruction and mayhem does have a measure of entertainment value."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jul 12, 2011
|
|
4.0/4.0
|
38%
|
Cars 2 (2011) |
"
After the serviceable first film... this sequel puts the accelerator to the floor and never looks in the rear-view mirror."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jun 29, 2011
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
88%
|
X-Men: First Class (2011) |
"
Xavier's mutants go all prequel on John F. Kennedy's presidency."
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MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jun 13, 2011
|
|
2.5/4.0
|
16%
|
Priest (2011) |
"
That's what churches are for... get in a man's way (especially when he needs to kill a horde of vampires)."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jun 13, 2011
|
|
0.5/4.0
|
14%
|
Hard Breakers (2011) |
"
Remember those teen sex comedies like Losin' It that started the careers of people like Tom Cruise? This isn't one of them."
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MovieCrypt.com
Posted May 19, 2011
|
|
3.5/4.0
|
77%
|
Thor (2011) |
"
The Marvel movie machine puts another second-string superhero on the A-list."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted May 16, 2011
|
|
4.0/4.0
|
78%
|
Fast Five (2011) |
"
Fifth time's the charm."
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MovieCrypt.com
Posted May 13, 2011
|
|
3.5/4.0
|
66%
|
Insidious (2011) |
"
A high-concept horror that oozes atmosphere and unease without relying on computer-generated effects or buckets of gore."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Apr 24, 2011
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
11%
|
Atlas Shrugged: Part I (2011) |
"
... succeeds in creating heroes of the main characters, making the mystery of John Galt... compelling, and setting up the remaining two parts of the trilogy."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Apr 16, 2011
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
58%
|
Scream 4 (2011) |
"
... does what Scream 3 failed to do: further the franchise while keeping it fresh... certainly a better conclusion than where the previous installment left off."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Apr 16, 2011
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
11%
|
Red Riding Hood (2011) |
"
Best trip to Grandma's House ever."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Apr 12, 2011
|
|
2.5/4.0
|
26%
|
Your Highness (2011) |
"
Like someone bringing pot brownies to a Dungeons and Dragons game..."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Apr 9, 2011
|
|
3.5/4.0
|
91%
|
Source Code (2011) |
"
'Quantum Leap' meets Groundhog's Day by way of The Matrix... aside from a few predictabilities, Source Code succeeds."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Apr 8, 2011
|
|
2.0/4.0
|
23%
|
Sucker Punch (2011) |
"
... Snyder's effort to be creative works against his narrative and distracts from his female empowerment storyline to become the very thing the story claims that it isn't..."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Mar 29, 2011
|
|
2.5/4.0
|
35%
|
Battle: Los Angeles (2011) |
"
A pro-war movie masquerading as a disaster film? This is the anti Hurt Locker."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Mar 13, 2011
|
|
3.5/4.0
|
73%
|
The Adjustment Bureau (2011) |
"
Your preconception of this existential romantic thriller's entertainment value is about to be adjusted."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Mar 9, 2011
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
88%
|
Rango (2011) |
"
The Western isn't dead. It's just become more animated... literally."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Mar 9, 2011
|
|
1.5/4.0
|
29%
|
Take Me Home Tonight (2011) |
"
A well-acted but forgettable 'Hot Tub Time Machine' clone for the post-college set (and without the time travel.)"
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Mar 6, 2011
|
|
2.0/4.0
|
45%
|
Drive Angry (2011) |
"
William Fichtner steals his scenes, Nic Cage goes nuts, and Amber Heard remains hot. Okay, at least it's better than Ghost Rider, right?"
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Feb 27, 2011
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
32%
|
I Am Number Four (2011) |
"
'Roswell' meets Critters (and a dozen other ideas)... decidedly more 'Aliens' ass kicking than 'Twilight' tweening."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Feb 27, 2011
|
|
2.5/4.0
|
38%
|
The Eagle (2011) |
"
The combination of battle tactics, subterfuge, and mystery solving while master and slave become friends and equals makes for an enjoyable story."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Feb 16, 2011
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
20%
|
The Rite (2011) |
"
What do you call an Exorcist-inspired film free of projectile pea soup and set in Rome? Not too bad, actually."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jan 30, 2011
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
44%
|
The Green Hornet (2011) |
"
Fun, full of action, and just serious enough to work without becoming ridiculous."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jan 17, 2011
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
79%
|
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 (2010) |
"
No more professors, no more books; no more Potter's defiant looks."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jan 17, 2011
|
|
3.5/4.0
|
90%
|
Tangled (2010) |
"
... may well be the first in a new line of animated films infusing Disney fairytale storytelling with Pixar know-how (yes, it's that good.)"
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jan 15, 2011
|
|
1.5/4.0
|
52%
|
I'm Still Here (2010) |
"
If what's happening in the film is honest and real, it's more spectacle than introspection. If it's all fake, only the filmmakers are laughing."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jan 15, 2011
|
|
2.0/4.0
|
90%
|
The Fighter (2010) |
"
... so one-sided, you almost forget Wahlberg is even part of the production when Bale is on screen."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jan 15, 2011
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
72%
|
Monsters (2010) |
"
While the plot appears to meander, the impact is undeniable."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jan 14, 2011
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
89%
|
Waiting for Superman (2010) |
"
... a close look at the current (US education) system is all it takes to consider making a real change."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jan 14, 2011
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
52%
|
Devil (2010) |
"
An effective locked-in-the-box thriller."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Jan 14, 2011
|
|
3.5/4.0
|
87%
|
Black Swan (2010) |
"
Who knew "Swan Lake" was rife with thrills, chills, and kills?"
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Dec 30, 2010
|
|
3.5/4.0
|
96%
|
True Grit (2010) |
"
Audiences should be so lucky if all remakes were this good (and this isn't even a remake.)"
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Dec 29, 2010
|
|
2.5/4.0
|
51%
|
Tron Legacy (2010) |
"
... it would have been nice to see a tighter, more action-oriented sequel... comes dangerously close to drowning itself in back story and narrative."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Dec 19, 2010
|
|
1.5/4.0
|
23%
|
Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) |
"
Wasn't all this going someplace at one time? The mind boggles at all of the incredible things these two women could be doing in wet, dirty clothes."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Dec 8, 2010
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
59%
|
Paranormal Activity 2 (2010) |
"
Revealing more of the mystery reduces the scare factor but ups the intrigue."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Dec 8, 2010
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
89%
|
Let Me In (2010) |
"
How to care and feed your very own vampire, or how to ensnare and manipulate your very own human?"
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Nov 18, 2010
|
|
2.5/4.0
|
15%
|
Skyline (2010) |
"
Skyline is pure eye candy, but it's mighty tasty."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Nov 16, 2010
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
73%
|
Megamind (2010) |
"
... DreamWorks Animation is carving itself out a niche for consistent high-concept zaniness."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Nov 16, 2010
|
|
1.5/4.0
|
10%
|
Saw 3D (2010) |
"
Aside from the clever engineering of the traps (and perhaps one two-timing trollop that had it coming), the story is formulaic at best."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Nov 2, 2010
|
|
1.0/4.0
|
9%
|
My Soul to Take (2010) |
"
With either too much or too little happening on screen and a script juggling too many red herrings at once, My Soul to Take feels like Purgatory... in 3D."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Oct 27, 2010
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
81%
|
Despicable Me (2010) |
"
With no other performance coming close to being as layered as Carell's, the rest... is played for laughs to such an extent that it never reaches Pixar-plotted heights."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Oct 27, 2010
|
|
2.5/4.0
|
72%
|
Machete (2010) |
"
Machete don't text, but he will hack your limbs off."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Sep 30, 2010
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
50%
|
The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2010) |
"
There is a tradition among mad scientists who exhibit creativity with their victims that comes down to three little words: some assembly required."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Sep 28, 2010
|
|
3.0/4.0
|
41%
|
The Expendables (2010) |
"
How many actions stars does it take to get audiences into theaters? THIS many."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Sep 4, 2010
|
|
2.0/4.0
|
41%
|
The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010) |
"
"Almost" and "wants to be" should never precede the word "epic" ... (feels like) the coolest stuff is being saved for later (sequels.)"
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Sep 1, 2010
|
|
2.0/4.0
|
73%
|
Piranha 3-D (2010) |
"
Even if the rest is immediately forgettable, the massacre scene isn't."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Sep 1, 2010
|
|
3.5/4.0
|
73%
|
The Last Exorcism (2010) |
"
Superior storytelling mixed with masterful misdirection. The devil is (quite literally) in the details."
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Aug 29, 2010
|
|
3.5/4.0
|
81%
|
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) |
"
The level-up, super fun, dance-dance, pop culture, max-combo, rock-n-roll romance video game film of, well, forever. "
—
MovieCrypt.com
Posted Aug 22, 2010
|