|
3.5/4
|
97%
|
Gravity (2013) |
"
It's a movie that's not afraid to go deep or stare blankly at you to see if it can get you to blink first. "
—
COED.com
Posted Oct 4, 2013
|
|
4/4
|
99%
|
The Wizard of Oz (1939) |
"
This refresh makes more sense for people who want to spend a reasonable amount to get one of the greatest films ever made in eyeball-blistering HD. "
—
COED.com
Posted Oct 1, 2013
|
|
3.5/4
|
84%
|
This Is the End (2013) |
"
The funniest movie -- and it's not even close -- released so far this year comes from revitalized writer/actor/director Seth Rogen."
—
COED.com
Posted Oct 1, 2013
|
|
4/4
|
91%
|
The Little Mermaid 3D (1989) |
"
Disney sure knows how to blast its classics with Blu-ray, and its high-class treatment of the 1989 seaside romance is among its best efforts."
—
COED.com
Posted Oct 1, 2013
|
|
2.5/4
|
89%
|
From Here to Eternity (1953) |
"
The 1953 wartime romance, which won the best picture Oscar, hasn't aged so well but still packs its share of old-school star power."
—
COED.com
Posted Oct 1, 2013
|
|
3.5/4
|
88%
|
Rush (2013) |
"
If you really hate sex, fast driving, drinking and Norse gods smoothing chassis than you will absolutely despise Rush. "
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 27, 2013
|
|
3/4
|
64%
|
Unfinished Song (2013) |
"
This is a movie to buy your grandparents. "
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 24, 2013
|
|
3/4
|
93%
|
Room 237 (2013) |
"
It's just as much fun to laugh at the obsessed commentators as it is to listen to their way too deeply thought-out arguments. "
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 24, 2013
|
|
3/4
|
76%
|
The Kings of Summer (2013) |
"
Thier defiance and cluelessness makes for continuous laughs, and there's also plenty of adolescent angst to make things emotionally powerful."
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 24, 2013
|
|
2.5/4
|
79%
|
Iron Man 3 (2013) |
"
The effects are solid and the pacing is quick, but there's just not much more room for the characters to grow."
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 24, 2013
|
|
3.5/4
|
94%
|
Halloween (1978) |
"
The movie holds up as an edgy thriller and is an example of director John Carpenter at the top of his game."
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 24, 2013
|
|
3.5/4
|
75%
|
The East (2013) |
"
The psychological thriller is fascinating from beginning to end."
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 17, 2013
|
|
2/4
|
59%
|
The Bling Ring (2013) |
"
The flimsy tale of celeb-obsessed kids desperate to live the high life carries little weight and has trouble finding much of a point. "
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 17, 2013
|
|
4/4
|
84%
|
Slacker (1991) |
"
Writer/director Richard Linklater's 1991 opus, which just about single-handedly started the indie film movement, has never looked better and hasn't aged a bit. "
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 17, 2013
|
|
1.5/4
|
67%
|
World War Z (2013) |
"
If you're a devoted fan of the novel, expect to be angered by how little the movie has to do with its source material. "
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 17, 2013
|
|
1/4
|
33%
|
The Family (2013) |
"
Remember the octopus that always picked the winners of soccer games? That's what Robert De Niro is, only his talent is always managing to choose horrible scripts. "
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 13, 2013
|
|
4/4
|
87%
|
Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) |
"
My pick for the best movie of the summer, the brilliant take on the series provides hope that Abrams' efforts to revive Star Wars will go just as well. "
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 10, 2013
|
|
3/4
|
60%
|
Riddick (2013) |
"
All hail Riddick, killer of everything that moves - poorly-drawn cartoon or not - sayer of smooth, t-shirt-worthy bravado and romancer of lesbian Starbuck. "
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 6, 2013
|
|
3.5/4
|
95%
|
Stories We Tell (2013) |
"
A heartbreaking, illuminating documentary."
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 3, 2013
|
|
3/4
|
50%
|
Now You See Me (2013) |
"
A fun, magic-themed con flick that is baffling throughout in the best of ways."
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 3, 2013
|
|
2/4
|
83%
|
From Up On Poppy Hill (2013) |
"
The real world-set story misses out on the whimsy and magic of the most wondrous Ghibli films."
—
COED.com
Posted Sep 3, 2013
|
|
1/4
|
3%
|
Getaway (2013) |
"
The real getaway here was the one the filmmakers pulled on the studio, having heisted giant paychecks for minimal work or thought. "
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 30, 2013
|
|
2/4
|
49%
|
Pain & Gain (2013) |
"
The leads are almost too good at playing clueless, boneheaded innocents and do what they can with thankless, non-demanding roles. "
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 27, 2013
|
|
2/4
|
49%
|
The Great Gatsby (2013) |
"
Entertaining in spurts, the movie wears itself out by trying way too hard."
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 27, 2013
|
|
3/4
|
89%
|
The World's End (2013) |
"
There's not much more you can ask from a movie like this. It's a rare drinking comedy that doesn't require you to be drunk to enjoy it."
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 23, 2013
|
|
1/4
|
4%
|
Scary Movie 5 (2013) |
"
Barely watchable, rarely funny and head-shakingly pathetic for 95 percent of the runtime, this is the embarrassment on which the series will hopefully finally slump to its merciful death."
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 20, 2013
|
|
2/4
|
64%
|
Epic (2013) |
"
The boilerplate Fox animated tale is as bland as its title."
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 20, 2013
|
|
4/4
|
93%
|
Amour (2012) |
"
Director Michael Haneke's drama is tough to watch but rewarding for its emotional devastation."
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 20, 2013
|
|
1.5/4
|
30%
|
Kick-Ass 2 (2013) |
"
The sequel just brings back the survivors and has them look around with palms raised going 'now what?'"
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 16, 2013
|
|
1/4
|
7%
|
The Big Wedding (2013) |
"
One of the dopiest, most wretched and dull specimens in a genre not exactly known for quality, the slog has you shaking your head from beginning to end. "
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 13, 2013
|
|
3/4
|
68%
|
Elysium (2013) |
"
It all looks so darned real, you'd swear it was filmed on location of a 15-year-old's hyperactive, sci-fi-addled brain. "
—
OK! Magazine
Posted Aug 9, 2013
|
|
3/4
|
27%
|
Planes (2013) |
"
There is much to hate about this movie. Far more than there is to love, in fact. But I appreciate the dangerous turn so much that the glee overtook the Dane Cook-baked misery."
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 7, 2013
|
|
3/4
|
71%
|
The Sword in the Stone (1963) |
"
Disney's kiddie-aimed 1963 retelling of the King Arthur legend looks dapper in HD."
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 6, 2013
|
|
3/4
|
50%
|
Robin Hood (1973) |
"
Disney's 1973 take on the band of fabled righteous British robbers may not rank among the classics, but it still provides a fun portal back to childhood. "
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 6, 2013
|
|
3/4
|
82%
|
The Place Beyond The Pines (2013) |
"
Strong showings from the leads, as well as the lively narrative, keep things evolving despite the dreadfully somber and over-serious tone."
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 6, 2013
|
|
3/4
|
54%
|
Oblivion (2013) |
"
Tom Cruise shows he's still got it in this stunning post-apocalyptic action flick, playing a pilot who helps maintain order on a ravaged earth."
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 6, 2013
|
|
3.5/4
|
98%
|
Mud (2013) |
"
A dirty, ragged and snaggle-toothed Matthew McConaughey devours one of the best roles he's seen in years."
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 6, 2013
|
|
4/4
|
100%
|
The Earrings of Madame De... (Diamond Earrings) (1954) |
"
The sizzling 1953 French love story from the great director Max Ophuls makes its Blu-ray debut in impressive form. "
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 6, 2013
|
|
2/4
|
64%
|
2 Guns (2013) |
"
The movie has 2 Guns, all right, but nowhere to point them."
—
COED.com
Posted Aug 2, 2013
|
|
1/4
|
28%
|
G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013) |
"
Retaliation is not just the subtitle but exactly what this horrid movie does to you for daring to throw caution to the wind and take a chance on it. "
—
COED.com
Posted Jul 30, 2013
|
|
2/4
|
69%
|
The Wolverine (2013) |
"
By the end of the movie, Wolverine sort of manages to convince you everything would be better if he found a way to go off and die like he wants to."
—
COED.com
Posted Jul 26, 2013
|
|
2/4
|
38%
|
Admission (2013) |
"
It's hard to screw up a brainy romantic comedy with Paul Rudd and Tina Fey as the leads, but this thuddingly awful movie manages to nail the task. "
—
COED.com
Posted Jul 16, 2013
|
|
2/4
|
46%
|
Bullet to the Head (2013) |
"
Awful one-liners, head-shaking fight scenes and shootouts and a braindead plot made me wish the screenplay had managed to follow the instructions of its title and off itself before it wound up on screen."
—
COED.com
Posted Jul 16, 2013
|
|
1.5/4
|
62%
|
Evil Dead (2013) |
"
This remake strips away all the charm, rounds up a cast of no names, sets them up in a cabin in the woods and offs them one-by-one with zombie-like demon spawn."
—
COED.com
Posted Jul 16, 2013
|
|
2/4
|
79%
|
42 (2013) |
"
Many people I respect call this one of the greatest baseball movies. But I'm wondering what amazing movie they must have seen while I was stuck with a sappy, melodramatic oversimplification of the story."
—
COED.com
Posted Jul 16, 2013
|
|
3.5/4
|
72%
|
Pacific Rim (2013) |
"
Hopefully come Oscar time, the Kaiju are recognized for their outstanding performances in this high-class art film. "
—
COED.com
Posted Jul 12, 2013
|
|
2/4
|
38%
|
Dead Man Down (2013) |
"
The dank, drab affair slogs along, leaving Farrell and Rapace little chance to strut their charms. "
—
COED.com
Posted Jul 9, 2013
|
|
1.5/4
|
9%
|
The Host (2013) |
"
Her body is possessed by some sort of spirit-alien who causes her to provide running commentary on everything she says and does via idiotic narration. "
—
COED.com
Posted Jul 9, 2013
|
|
3/4
|
——
|
Robot Chicken DC Comics Special () |
"
No one's better than the Robot Chicken crew at skewering pop culture via crazy narration and intentionally awful stop-motion animation. "
—
COED.com
Posted Jul 9, 2013
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