|
1.5/5
|
7%
|
Undiscovered (2005) |
"
if ever there was a movie whose title deserved its fate, it is Undiscovered."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Aug 27, 2005
|
|
2/5
|
31%
|
Valiant (2005) |
"
Disney sticks to that formula of goofy nonchalance - this time without music"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Aug 21, 2005
|
|
3/5
|
77%
|
The Beautiful Country (2005) |
"
What it badly needs is Terrell Owens; in other words, a reason to pay attention."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Aug 14, 2005
|
|
1.5/5
|
53%
|
Yes (2005) |
"
endless, numbing"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jul 28, 2005
|
|
4/5
|
91%
|
Witness (1985) |
"
takes a high concept idea and turns it into a character study more suspenseful and more rewarding than the anticipated norm"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jul 14, 2005
|
|
2/5
|
13%
|
Rebound (2005) |
"
an updated, lifeless version of Hoosiers, and it proceeds like a "choose your own adventure" story where the answers are given for you"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jul 1, 2005
|
|
3.5/5
|
87%
|
Saving Face (2005) |
"
Wu shows romantic comedies can be more than a Cole Porter soundtrack and snappy comebacks"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jun 25, 2005
|
|
1.5/5
|
14%
|
The Honeymooners (2005) |
"
The concept alone is misguided, awkward, and distracting. The plot is no improvement."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jun 18, 2005
|
|
3/5
|
77%
|
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005) |
"
The message would have been more effective if they had stuck to their guns and urged awareness and independence in their young female audience"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jun 1, 2005
|
|
3/5
|
55%
|
Madagascar (2005) |
"
1995 is long gone, and so are that year's standards."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted May 27, 2005
|
|
2.5/5
|
63%
|
Ladies in Lavender (2005) |
"
Dance's inability or reluctance to infuse his characters or the story with a charge mars its chances"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted May 14, 2005
|
|
4/5
|
97%
|
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) |
"
so important it should be grouped together with movies like Fahrenheit 9/11 and Control Room."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted May 12, 2005
|
|
2/5
|
60%
|
Winter Solstice (2005) |
"
We've seen the same material in umpteen other films, and we've learned everything about the characters during the first third of the movie."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 30, 2005
|
|
1.5/5
|
87%
|
Comme une Image (Look at Me) (Like an Image) (2005) |
"
like a two-hour car trip with different people taking turns complaining every 20 minutes"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 27, 2005
|
|
3.5/5
|
81%
|
Dear Frankie (2005) |
"
a good movie stuck inside of a great story"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 24, 2005
|
|
4/5
|
93%
|
The Magnificent Seven (1960) |
"
Get the Pringles ready."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 20, 2005
|
|
3/5
|
72%
|
Walk on Water (2005) |
"
Familiar territory"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Mar 30, 2005
|
|
3/5
|
20%
|
The Pacifier (2005) |
"
Could have been a thousand times worse"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Mar 5, 2005
|
|
2.5/5
|
53%
|
Because of Winn-Dixie (2005) |
"
About 110 minutes of well-meaning, benign unoriginality"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Feb 25, 2005
|
|
1/5
|
6%
|
Son of the Mask (2005) |
"
an awful, unoriginal, infuriating, and endless mess"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Feb 21, 2005
|
|
5/5
|
88%
|
Hoosiers (1989) |
"
a rare example when every reason we love watching movies comes together for two hours"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Feb 5, 2005
|
|
1/5
|
1%
|
Alone in the Dark (2005) |
"
Trying to rehash this plot is like trying to describe a Jackson Pollock painting while drunk"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jan 28, 2005
|
|
1/5
|
11%
|
Are We There Yet? (2005) |
"
Try as he may, Cube can't save this movie, in which he also served as a producer. That would be like emptying a flood area by using thimbles."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jan 24, 2005
|
|
3.5/5
|
72%
|
William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice (2004) |
"
The usurer's shifty moral character drives the movie, even if you've read the play before, and Pacino (over)acts accordingly"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jan 18, 2005
|
|
1.5/5
|
36%
|
Shining Through (1992) |
"
fails as an espionage thriller, but also as a romance"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jan 16, 2005
|
|
5/5
|
94%
|
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) |
"
What's amazing, especially after repeated viewings, is that both actors are playing such extremes, yet you're never annoyed by them."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jan 15, 2005
|
|
4/5
|
100%
|
Mary Poppins (1964) |
"
The message is clear: Everyone should take care of their jobs and responsibilities, but have fun as well."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Nov 30, 2004
|
|
2/5
|
18%
|
After the Sunset (2004) |
"
in need of better characters, a better script, and a touch of evil"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Nov 12, 2004
|
|
2/5
|
79%
|
Daughter from Danang (2004) |
"
almost sleep inducing, with the star subject (who's about as chatty and revealing as Helen Keller) offering broad platitudes to his collaborators"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Nov 11, 2004
|
|
3/5
|
75%
|
Damn Yankees (1958) |
"
hasn't aged very well"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Oct 31, 2004
|
|
4/5
|
83%
|
Red Lights (Feux Rouges) (2004) |
"
You get more than a few cheap scares or a rambling parable on domestic contentedness, but a movie with intellectual and psychological oomph"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Oct 31, 2004
|
|
2.5/5
|
90%
|
Born on the Fourth of July (1989) |
"
I'll give Stone credit for capturing the craziness of Kovic's life, but he fails to give a human face to his free fall."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Oct 3, 2004
|
|
2.5/5
|
66%
|
Bright Young Things (2003) |
"
doesn't excel in looking at the human side of its subjects"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Sep 18, 2004
|
|
2/5
|
56%
|
Mr. 3000 (2004) |
"
like two Syd Field books falling in love"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Sep 18, 2004
|
|
1.5/5
|
18%
|
Paparazzi (2004) |
"
As awful as it is, Paparazzi should give us hope. Look how many ideas there are for scripts!"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Sep 3, 2004
|
|
1/5
|
0%
|
Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 (2004) |
"
has no redeeming qualities"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Aug 29, 2004
|
|
2/5
|
26%
|
Anacondas - The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (2004) |
"
Who knew the science field was so jam-packed with beautiful people?"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Aug 28, 2004
|
|
3.5/5
|
36%
|
Paradise (1991) |
"
For an hour and 40 minutes, Thora Birch becomes your child and the reason to watch the movie."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Aug 26, 2004
|
|
5/5
|
88%
|
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) |
"
one of the greatest musicals, if not movies, of all time"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Aug 10, 2004
|
|
2/5
|
20%
|
Thunderbirds (2004) |
"
If the actors don't appear interested, then an adult audience can't be expected to follow suit."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jul 30, 2004
|
|
3.5/5
|
15%
|
Sleepover (2004) |
"
makes you want to be a teenager all over again"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jul 7, 2004
|
|
4/5
|
96%
|
Control Room (2004) |
"
hits you in the head like a right hook"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jun 26, 2004
|
|
2/5
|
77%
|
The Mother (2004) |
"
No steady tone exists, no moment when the movie feels true."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jun 26, 2004
|
|
2/5
|
23%
|
Raising Helen (2004) |
"
I don't mind sweet, cutesy movies - but a director has to know when to indulge that urge."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted May 26, 2004
|
|
1.5/5
|
31%
|
Breakin' All the Rules (2004) |
"
sticks to the rules of too many lame sitcoms and unfunny comedies past, which the doomed actors follow like lemmings off a cliff"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted May 18, 2004
|
|
1.5/5
|
25%
|
Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004) |
"
an infomercial that can't end soon enough."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted May 12, 2004
|
|
4/5
|
100%
|
Goodbye, Columbus (1969) |
"
Nobody ever talks about the underrated Goodbye, Columbus, but they should."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 29, 2004
|
|
1.5/5
|
29%
|
The Punisher (2004) |
"
action junkies, like myself, will feel like they've been duped"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 16, 2004
|
|
2/5
|
76%
|
Bon Voyage (2004) |
"
turns a plot revolving around World War II, nuclear explosives, escaped convicts, and unrequited love into such a lifeless experience"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 15, 2004
|
|
2/5
|
6%
|
Johnson Family Vacation (2004) |
"
continually plays it safe and goofy, and doesn't allow anyone to let loose"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 9, 2004
|
|
4/5
|
77%
|
A League of Their Own (1992) |
"
A League of Their Own still stands out because there are elements in it that everyone can enjoy, whether they like or loathe sports."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 8, 2004
|
|
3.5/5
|
86%
|
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2004) |
"
supported by three stellar performances, Wilbur outshines its flaws and becomes something pretty special"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 2, 2004
|
|
1/5
|
26%
|
Never Die Alone (2004) |
"
The only thing that could improve Never Die Alone is a caring projectionist, a lighter, and a trashcan."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Mar 26, 2004
|
|
3.5/5
|
92%
|
Splash (1984) |
"
ideal Sunday afternoon entertainment"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Mar 21, 2004
|
|
3/5
|
13%
|
Agent Cody Banks 2 - Destination London (2004) |
"
entertaining, but not enough to make you want to root for the characters"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Mar 13, 2004
|
|
1.5/5
|
22%
|
Dirty Dancing - Havana Nights (2004) |
"
You can definitely put this movie in the corner."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Feb 29, 2004
|
|
2/5
|
12%
|
Against the Ropes (2004) |
"
You're on the losing end from the opening bell"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Feb 21, 2004
|
|
1.5/5
|
13%
|
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004) |
"
I can't think of a teen who would enjoy watching Confessions"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Feb 21, 2004
|
|
1.5/5
|
——
|
13 Seconds (2003) |
"
endless, ineffective"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Feb 14, 2004
|
|
3.5/5
|
61%
|
The Running Man (1987) |
"
We can only hope network execs that are watching don't get any funny ideas."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Feb 5, 2004
|
|
1.5/5
|
16%
|
You Got Served (2004) |
"
it will turn your inner ear to jelly"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jan 30, 2004
|
|
4.5/5
|
52%
|
Win A Date With Tad Hamilton! (2004) |
"
its charm, humor and wisdom sneak up on you"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jan 21, 2004
|
|
4/5
|
76%
|
Teacher's Pet (2004) |
"
During the dark days of winter when the multiplex's offerings look as appetizing as a foot of snow, Teacher's Pet is a most welcome option for families."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jan 17, 2004
|
|
4/5
|
92%
|
Swing Shift (1984) |
"
Sofia Coppola and Wes Anderson could learn a few things watching this. Or maybe they already have."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jan 15, 2004
|
|
2.5/5
|
30%
|
Everybody's All-American (1988) |
"
stale, indifferent, and recycled."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jan 15, 2004
|
|
1/5
|
4%
|
My Baby's Daddy (2004) |
"
no more engaging or provoking than watching a blank screen, which I recommend over paying money to see this"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jan 11, 2004
|
|
2.5/5
|
94%
|
The Triplets of Belleville (2003) |
"
doesn't have much to offer outside of its technical achievements, which is both amazing and a shame, considering Chomet's fertile imagination."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jan 4, 2004
|
|
4/5
|
72%
|
Dirty Dancing (1987) |
"
Grey validates all the soap opera theatrics that revolve around her"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Dec 15, 2003
|
|
3/5
|
50%
|
Annie (1982) |
"
Most of the movie featured doe-eyed, orphaned girls either getting abused by a boozehound or doing manual labor"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Nov 25, 2003
|
|
1.5/5
|
13%
|
The Legend of Johnny Lingo (2003) |
"
There's no adventure or fun anywhere in Johnny Lingo, which is odd because this is kid friendly fare."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Nov 21, 2003
|
|
4/5
|
78%
|
Tupac - Resurrection (2003) |
"
Take away the typical lush life or hard life images you associate with rap, and Shakur's struggles are common"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Nov 16, 2003
|
|
5/5
|
86%
|
The Blues Brothers (1980) |
"
There's not one ineffective cameo in a movie with many because there's no sense of stunt casting or camera hogging."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Nov 16, 2003
|
|
1/5
|
67%
|
Micki + Maude (1984) |
"
awful... contrived... tired"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Nov 13, 2003
|
|
2/5
|
75%
|
The Lost Boys (1987) |
"
The Lost Boys is not a movie you want to put in a time capsule or even revisit, unless your name happens to be Corey."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Nov 12, 2003
|
|
4/5
|
97%
|
Alien (1979) |
"
A lot of horror/thriller directors assume that people see a movie for the blood and guts. However, the splatter means nothing if we don't know the characters."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Nov 4, 2003
|
|
4/5
|
94%
|
The Alien Saga (2003) |
"
fuller and scarier"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Nov 2, 2003
|
|
1/5
|
40%
|
13th Child: Legend of the Jersey Devil (2002) |
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Oct 28, 2003
|
|
5/5
|
89%
|
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) |
"
why I believe in summer blockbusters"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Oct 19, 2003
|
|
1/5
|
4%
|
House of the Dead (2003) |
"
All I have is a lot of hatred welling inside of me."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Oct 17, 2003
|
|
1.5/5
|
77%
|
The Housekeeper (2003) |
"
Inexplicably large chunks of the movie are dedicated to Jacques smoking cigarettes, reading books, listening to jazz and looking pensive. What are we supposed to do with that?"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Oct 16, 2003
|
|
4/5
|
94%
|
Concert for George (2003) |
"
It's not only terrific music, but a terrific send-off."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Oct 10, 2003
|
|
2/5
|
22%
|
Sleeping with the Enemy (1991) |
"
a testament to Roberts' early star power and little else."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Sep 27, 2003
|
|
1.5/5
|
20%
|
No Good Deed (2003) |
"
doesn't make an ounce of sense"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Sep 19, 2003
|
|
4.5/5
|
80%
|
I Capture the Castle (2003) |
"
Tells romantic truths in a beautiful and indelible way"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Aug 8, 2003
|
|
3.5/5
|
45%
|
Lucia, Lucia (La Hija del caníbal) (2003) |
"
Who knows when the movie will take a trip down Mulholland Drive?"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Aug 3, 2003
|
|
4/5
|
88%
|
Freaky Friday (2003) |
"
Frantic fun"
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jul 18, 2003
|
|
1.5/5
|
8%
|
From Justin To Kelly (2003) |
"
I don't think any young A-list duo could have triumphed over this production."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jun 25, 2003
|
|
3/5
|
77%
|
L'Auberge Espagnole (Pot Luck)(Euro Pudding)(The Spanish Apartment) (2003) |
"
You know how some people try to cram 48 hours into a 24-hour day? Well, those people now have a movie to call their own."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jun 11, 2003
|
|
2/5
|
79%
|
Washington Heights (2002) |
"
Desperate... to please, to be urban-authentic."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted May 18, 2003
|
|
3.5/5
|
96%
|
Raising Victor Vargas (2003) |
"
Despite some questionable plot decisions, Sollet shows how awkward, crazy, and redeeming being in love can be."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 18, 2003
|
|
3.5/5
|
71%
|
Piglet's Big Movie (2003) |
"
Its simplicity and lack of motive makes Piglet's Big Movie succeed."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 4, 2003
|
|
1/5
|
7%
|
Boat Trip (2003) |
"
Boat Trip never makes the effort to establish anything original."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Mar 24, 2003
|
|
3.5/5
|
100%
|
An Evening with Kevin Smith (2001) |
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Mar 4, 2003
|
|
2/5
|
0%
|
Pinocchio (2002) |
"
Adults will certainly want to spend their time in the theater thinking up grocery lists and ways to tell their kids how not to act like Pinocchio. As for children, they won't enjoy the movie at all."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Jan 8, 2003
|
|
1.5/5
|
38%
|
They (2002) |
"
One of the most boring horror movies in recent memory."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Dec 3, 2002
|
|
2.5/5
|
51%
|
The Man from Elysian Fields (2001) |
"
I would have enjoyed Elysian more if the filmmakers had tried to ease off the dramatic fireworks and just let the characters and their dilemmas naturally progress."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Nov 27, 2002
|
|
4/5
|
65%
|
Jonah - A VeggieTales Movie (2002) |
"
The movie is a blast of educational energy, as bouncy animation and catchy songs escort you through the entire 85 minutes."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Oct 24, 2002
|
|
2/5
|
64%
|
Below (2002) |
"
The movie desperately needs something to get over the predictability factor, but there's not much to rely on."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Oct 15, 2002
|
|
3.5/5
|
74%
|
Swimming (2000) |
"
Though the material sounds complex and potentially sleep-inducing, director Robert J. Siegel paints his portrait of boredom and discontent with deft strokes."
—
Filmcritic.com
Posted Sep 25, 2002
|
78%
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