Randy Myers
Randy Myers's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
Biography:
Contra Costa Times movie critic.
Honey Bunch (2025)
91%
2.5/4
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“This works most of the time and is flush with countless homages to other films and asks big questions about what we would do in desperate situations for those we love. ” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 20, 2026
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The Dreadful (2026)
38%
3/4
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“Turner and Harrington’s post-“Game of Thrones” reunion finds them playing lovers and the two work well together, but this is Harden’s scene-chewing film.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 20, 2026
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Midwinter Break (2026)
45%
2.5/4
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““Midwinter Break” is most satisfying as an actors’ showcase, especially when Manville aces a revelatory monologue that dislodges a long-festering secret that has consumed her and knocked her marriage off course.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 20, 2026
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Kokuho (2025)
92%
3.5/4
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“The film’s final act is an unexpected heartbreaker, which makes the story all the more compelling and satisfying.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 20, 2026
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GOAT (2026)
81%
3/4
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“The best moments come when “GOAT” takes a breath and lets Jett and Will to get to know each other and talk about their strengths, hopes, faults and fears.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 18, 2026
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State of Fear (2026)
3/4
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“With its bracing cinematography, lean-and-mean screenplay and airtight direction by Pedro Morelli, this is an unsparing, uncompromising road race on some mean, blood-soaked streets where no one comes out a winner. ” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 13, 2026
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Cold Storage (2026)
77%
3/4
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““Cold Storage” is well aware it needs to be ridiculous, gory and fast-paced. It’s all that and more with Redgrave further classing it up as a grief stricken storage center customer caught in the fray. ” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 13, 2026
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Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2025)
84%
3.5/4
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“Sock it to ‘em, Verbinski and Robinson. Your ire and outrage proves to be entertaining and hopefully not so prescient. ” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 13, 2026
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Crime 101 (2026)
88%
4/4
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“Cinematographer Erik Wilson makes L.A. sleek, sexy and rough around the edges and that contributes in giving it a sleepless feel. ” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 11, 2026
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Pillion (2025)
99%
4/4
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“It’s a mature and thought-provoking film about learning to love and embrace your kinky self before committing to someone else.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 10, 2026
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Nuisance Bear (2026)
100%
3.5/4
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“Nuisance Bear defies categorization but offers wise insight through showing not telling. It’s subtle, affecting and unforgettable. ” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 4, 2026
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Barbara Forever (2026)
100%
3.5/4
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“Takes an experimental approach that mirrors Hammer’s indelible work that is as touching as it is elucidating.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 4, 2026
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Hot Water (2026)
88%
3/4
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“It’s an undemanding watch but I enjoyed riding along with both the characters and the actors, especially when they land in Santa Cruz. ” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 4, 2026
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The Last First: Winter K2 (2026)
100%
3.5/4
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“An eye-opening but heartbreaking film. ” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 4, 2026
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Josephine (2026)
97%
3.5/4
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“Gemma Chan co-stars and gives a nuanced performance as Jospehine’s mom. But this is Tatum’s finest few hours on film. He’s never been better. ” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 4, 2026
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The Incomer (2026)
91%
3.5/4
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“The Incomer is refreshingly upbeat, never mean and immediately puts you in a good mood. No wonder it took home the top prize in the Next category.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 4, 2026
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Leviticus (2026)
95%
3.5/4
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“The premise offers ample opportunities for good scares, tension and symbolism, and there’s a steamy scene aboard a bus.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 4, 2026
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Bedford Park (2026)
96%
3.5/4
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“Sexy, moving and poignant, “Bedford Park” doesn’t soft-pedal the reality of being children of immigrants and never takes the easy way with overly convenient answers or solutions.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 4, 2026
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Union County (2026)
97%
3.5/4
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“The testimonials from real people who are getting their life back, along with Poulter’s perfect performance, power this beautiful drama that has an electrified real docudrama feel to it. ” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 4, 2026
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Wicker (2026)
95%
3.5/4
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“Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson’s ribald fable casts a comedic spell as it leads to a Satisfying finale. You’ll have a good time with this one. ” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 4, 2026
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I Want Your Sex (2026)
88%
3.5/4
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“I Want Your Sex surprises at every turn and is impossible to resist. ” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 4, 2026
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Cookie Queens (2026)
100%
3.5/4
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“This undeniable charmer rambles along with four Girl Scouts as they go about the business of selling cookies. ” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 4, 2026
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The Moment (2026)
64%
3/4
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“...a cunning time-capsule-worthy satire that socks it to corporate America and our fan worshipping selves. ” –
San Jose Mercury News
Feb 4, 2026
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Arco (2025)
93%
3/4
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“Arco gets you where it counts, putting a lump in your throat and even offering a ray of hope.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Jan 30, 2026
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A Private Life (2025)
81%
3.5/4
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“Jodie Foster works magic like that onscreen and presents us with one of the most fully developed, certainly fascinating characters you will likely encounter this year in director/ co-screenwriter Rebecca Zlotowski’s French noirish black comedy.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Jan 30, 2026
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