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Marty Mapes

Agrees with the Tomatometer 75% of the time.

Biography:: Marty Mapes is a web developer by day. He has a B.F.A. in film from the University of Colorado.
Favorites:: FAVORITE MOVIES (as of 1998): Koyaanisqatsi (1981, Godfrey Reggio), Mr. Hulot's Holiday (1953, Jacques Tati), and Local Hero (1983, Bill Forsythe)
Publications:: Movie Habit
Critics' Group:: Online Film Critics Society

Total Reviews:: 1291
Total QuickRatings:: 18

Location:: Boulder, Colorado

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Rating	T-Meter	Title \| Year	Add Date
3/4	33%	The Lady (2012)	" Biopic of Ang San Suu Kyi a notch above the rest " — Movie Habit Posted May 24, 2012
3/4	94%	The Secret World of Arrietty (2012)	" Ghibli makes another gorgeous growing-up movie" — Movie Habit Posted May 24, 2012
3/4	——	�ogunluk (Majority) (2010)	" A Turkish boomerang child becomes a man " — Movie Habit Posted Apr 15, 2012
	——	Bag It (2011)	" Humble documentary makes a non-biodegradable impression " — Movie Habit Posted Apr 15, 2012
	——	Reconciliation: Mandela's Miracle ()	" If you liked Invictus -- and who didn't? -- watch Reconciliation as a follow-up" — Movie Habit Posted Apr 15, 2012
	——	The Drummond Will (2011)	" English black comedy a mixed bag" — Movie Habit Posted Apr 15, 2012
	96%	True Grit (2010)	" Non-gritty update a step up from John Wayne and Glen Campbell" — Movie Habit Posted Apr 15, 2012
3/4	12%	W.E. (2012)	" Madonna doesn't appear in W.E. but her artistic sensibilities are on display at every turn. " — Movie Habit Posted Apr 15, 2012
2.5/4	76%	We Need to Talk About Kevin (2012)	" Irony clashes with disturbing drama" — Movie Habit Posted Apr 15, 2012
3/4	98%	Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2012)	" You don't have to like sushi to appreciate a master" — Movie Habit Posted Apr 15, 2012
1.5/4	83%	The Raid: Redemption (2012)	" Grindhouse action flick needs more redeeming qualities" — Movie Habit Posted Apr 15, 2012
3/4	96%	The Kid with a Bike (2012)	" Dardenne brothers set an orphan in search of a father" — Movie Habit Posted Apr 15, 2012
3/4	87%	Bully (2012)	" Sure to start some conversations" — Movie Habit Posted Apr 15, 2012
3.5/4	90%	The Cabin in the Woods (2012)	" A smart and fun horror film " — Movie Habit Posted Apr 15, 2012
3.5/4	82%	Goon (2012)	" Loveable lug finds his calling as a hockey fighter" — Movie Habit Posted Apr 15, 2012
3/4	85%	The Ides of March (2011)	" Modern-day Game of Thrones" — Movie Habit Posted Mar 22, 2012
	——	Tahrir 2011: The Good, The Bad And The Politician ()	" A very timely documentary about the revolution in Egypt" — Movie Habit Posted Mar 22, 2012
3/4	89%	The Trip (2011)	" Deconstructing comedy, as comedy" — Movie Habit Posted Mar 22, 2012
3.5/4	——	Play (2011)	" Asks questions that are impolite in a progressive liberal society like Sweden" — Movie Habit Posted Mar 22, 2012
	38%	Zombi 2 (1980)	" Zombies, voodoo, and victims with bad peripheral vision" — Movie Habit Posted Mar 22, 2012
2.5/4	——	From Up On Poppy Hill (Kokuriko-zaka kara) ()	" Miyazaki, yes, but Goro and not Hayao" — Movie Habit Posted Mar 22, 2012
3.5/4	100%	Enemies of the People (2010)	" Six hours of extras are daunting, but this is history and not the movies" — Movie Habit Posted Mar 22, 2012
2.5/4	93%	Coriolanus (2011)	" The blend of modern and Elizabethan is what works" — Movie Habit Posted Mar 22, 2012
2.5/4	77%	Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2012)	" Funny dialogue and an unpredictable arc from the Duplass brothers" — Movie Habit Posted Mar 22, 2012
3/4	68%	Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)	" Crowd-pleaser has its charm" — Movie Habit Posted Mar 22, 2012
4/4	81%	The Skin I Live In (2011)	" Almod�var returns to his horror roots" — Movie Habit Posted Feb 16, 2012
3.5/4	80%	Ang�le et Tony ()	" Refreshing and simple love story about a fisherman and a parolee" — Movie Habit Posted Feb 16, 2012
	80%	Attenberg (2012)	" Sex, death, and an absurdist style come together in Greek film" — Movie Habit Posted Feb 3, 2012
	89%	The Pruitt-igoe Myth: An Urban History (2012)	" St. Louis housing project is immortalized as a symbol of failure" — Movie Habit Posted Feb 3, 2012
	——	Haunters ()	" Twilight Zone as Korean action thriller" — Movie Habit Posted Feb 3, 2012
2.5/4	——	Arirang ()	" A self-indulgent personal-therapy home movie? Or is there something more?" — Movie Habit Posted Feb 3, 2012
3/4	94%	Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol (2011)	" Team effort makes 4th Mission fun (and not too serious)" — Movie Habit Posted Dec 21, 2011
2.5/4	87%	The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)	" Yet another faithful adaptation..." — Movie Habit Posted Dec 21, 2011
3/4	69%	sleep furiously. (2011)	" Lovely and comforting portrait of life in a Welsh village" — Movie Habit Posted Dec 1, 2011
3.5/4	89%	The Descendants (2011)	" Clooney holds his tribe together" — Movie Habit Posted Dec 1, 2011
3/4	89%	Margin Call (2011)	" Humanizes the cause of the current recession" — Movie Habit Posted Nov 14, 2011
2.5/4	74%	The Names of Love (2011)	" Your name is your destiny ... but not always" — Movie Habit Posted Nov 14, 2011
	100%	The Day He Arrives (2012)	" Modern Korean drama recalls heady games of Godard and Resnais" — Movie Habit Posted Nov 14, 2011
3.5/4	100%	The Fairy (2012)	" Abel and Gordon follow Rumba with another comic dance" — Movie Habit Posted Nov 3, 2011
2.5/4	——	Unfinished Spaces (2011)	" Cuban Communism doomed 5 modern wonders to ruin" — Movie Habit Posted Nov 3, 2011
3/4	73%	The Conquest (2011)	" Sarkozy gets his biopic" — Movie Habit Posted Nov 3, 2011
	100%	Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone (2011)	" Persistence for Fishbone hasn't (yet) resulted in something you'd call a happy ending. Yet maybe that's preferable. It means they're still playing, still writing, and they aren't ready to quit." — Movie Habit Posted Oct 5, 2011
3/4	95%	The Guard (2011)	" Gleeson's enigmatic character: really smart or really dumb?" — Movie Habit Posted Sep 30, 2011
3.5/4	90%	Attack the Block (2011)	" This year's best tribute to E.T." — Movie Habit Posted Sep 30, 2011
3/4	72%	Bellflower (2011)	" College-aged but without college, friends find solace in Mad Max and alcohol" — Movie Habit Posted Sep 30, 2011
3/4	——	Elsewhere (2001)	" Next movie night, go somewhere else" — Movie Habit Posted Aug 12, 2011
2/4	78%	Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011)	" Hit or miss screenplay should have been just "hit"" — Movie Habit Posted Aug 4, 2011
3.5/4	88%	The Hedgehog (2011)	" Solid character study of hidden personalities in one apartment building" — Movie Habit Posted Aug 4, 2011
3.5/4	96%	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 (2011)	" Satisfying" — Movie Habit Posted Jul 15, 2011

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