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B-
|
32%
|
Won't Back Down (2012) |
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Boston Herald
Posted Jan 22, 2013
|
|
B-
|
42%
|
Step Up 4: Miami Heat (2012) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jan 22, 2013
|
|
C-
|
32%
|
Fanboys (2008) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jan 22, 2013
|
|
C+
|
28%
|
Backwards (2012) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jan 22, 2013
|
|
A
|
77%
|
Samsara (2012) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jan 22, 2013
|
|
B+
|
83%
|
Your Sister's Sister (2012) |
"
Your Sister's Sister gets it just right, aided by Vince Smith's string--accented musical score and Benjamin Kasulke's luscious cinematography."
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Boston Herald
Posted Jun 22, 2012
|
|
B+
|
29%
|
Bel Ami (2012) |
"
Elaborately costumed with Belgrade a posh substitute for Parisian grandeur, Bel Ami evokes a world rich in double--dealing, power plays and corrupt politics."
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Boston Herald
Posted Jun 8, 2012
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|
B
|
57%
|
Safe (2012) |
"
Jason Statham's fine ferocity, coupled with an old-fashioned if foul-mouthed gallantry and that pell-mell pace, makes Safe more than simply a safe bet."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Apr 27, 2012
|
|
C
|
54%
|
Dr Seuss' The Lorax (2012) |
"
A heavy-handed, one-sided 3-D animated feature that tells a tale of a world gone crazy in desperate need of clean air and real trees."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Mar 3, 2012
|
|
B
|
32%
|
Tyler Perry's Good Deeds (2012) |
"
Good Deeds has a Hollywood gloss very much in keeping with its San Francisco settings and attractive cast."
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Boston Herald
Posted Feb 25, 2012
|
|
A
|
93%
|
Z (1969) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Nov 17, 2011
|
|
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35%
|
Immortals (2011) |
"
Ambitious, visually striking and virtually nonstop in its carnage..."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Nov 10, 2011
|
|
C
|
23%
|
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World in 4D (2011) |
"
It's rarely moving, hardly funny much less ever enthralling."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Aug 20, 2011
|
|
C+
|
70%
|
Beautiful Boy (2011) |
"
Beautiful Boy remains removed and distant."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jun 17, 2011
|
|
|
83%
|
The Double Hour (2011) |
"
A first-rate Italian puzzler that demands that re-viewers keep mum about its twisty plot."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jun 2, 2011
|
|
C+
|
38%
|
Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family (2011) |
"
As a drag role Madea (played by Perry) wears better than Martin Lawrence's Big Momma, but is just as cartoonish."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Apr 23, 2011
|
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B-
|
83%
|
Potiche (2011) |
"
There is one reason to see Potiche, Francois Ozon's mild comedy about a housewife's feminist liberation in the 1970s, and that is Catherine Deneuve."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Apr 13, 2011
|
|
C-
|
40%
|
HappyThankYouMorePlease (2011) |
"
Familiarity is the problem with Josh Radnor's strangely titled writing/directing debut."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Apr 13, 2011
|
|
B
|
66%
|
Insidious (2011) |
"
Insidious is old-fashioned in the best sense."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Apr 13, 2011
|
|
C
|
65%
|
The Music Never Stopped (2011) |
"
This fact-inspired story from the physician who gave us Awakenings mostly plays like a Lifetime movie."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Apr 13, 2011
|
|
B+
|
67%
|
How About You (2008) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Apr 4, 2011
|
|
B+
|
47%
|
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2: Rodrick Rules (2011) |
"
Smart, funny, with a wonderful cast and sweetly honest at its core."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Apr 4, 2011
|
|
|
26%
|
Why Did I Get Married Too (2010) |
"
Where is Madea when you need her?"
—
Boston Herald
Posted Apr 2, 2010
|
|
B-
|
21%
|
Leap Year (2010) |
"
Due to the nearly irresistible charms of stars Amy Adams and Matthew Goode, a so-so script is overcome and sweet matchmaking sways the day."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jan 8, 2010
|
|
B-
|
76%
|
Captain Abu Raed (2007) |
"
A rare Middle Eastern film that keeps its focus on its characters rather than larger concerns that mirror the region's continuing strife."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Sep 16, 2009
|
|
B+
|
80%
|
Bandslam (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Aug 14, 2009
|
|
B-
|
60%
|
A Perfect Getaway (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Aug 7, 2009
|
|
B-
|
74%
|
Cold Souls (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Aug 7, 2009
|
|
B+
|
55%
|
Orphan (2009) |
"
That's quite a creepy premise for a horror story to live up to. That it does -- and more -- is a testament to the level of intensity in this tale of a troubled couple who adopt a 9-year-old Russian girl."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jul 24, 2009
|
|
C+
|
79%
|
Humpday (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jul 10, 2009
|
|
B+
|
100%
|
Afghan Star (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jun 26, 2009
|
|
B-
|
51%
|
Chéri (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jun 26, 2009
|
|
B+
|
56%
|
The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jun 26, 2009
|
|
B-
|
50%
|
Whatever Works (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jun 19, 2009
|
|
A
|
96%
|
Food, Inc. (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jun 12, 2009
|
|
B
|
40%
|
Imagine That (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jun 12, 2009
|
|
A
|
89%
|
Séraphine (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Jun 5, 2009
|
|
C
|
18%
|
Dance Flick (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted May 22, 2009
|
|
A-
|
64%
|
The Merry Gentleman (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted May 1, 2009
|
|
B-
|
48%
|
Terra (Battle For Terra) (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted May 1, 2009
|
|
|
80%
|
Nothing But the Truth (2008) |
"
Yes, it's inspired by the despicable Bush-Cheney real life CIA outing but Lurie makes it very much his own."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Apr 28, 2009
|
|
B+
|
85%
|
Treeless Mountain (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Apr 22, 2009
|
|
B+
|
74%
|
American Violet (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Apr 17, 2009
|
|
B-
|
35%
|
The Edge of Love (2008) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Apr 10, 2009
|
|
B
|
76%
|
Un Baiser s'il vous plaît (Shall We Kiss?) (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Mar 27, 2009
|
|
B-
|
29%
|
12 Rounds (2009) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Mar 27, 2009
|
|
|
33%
|
Knowing (2009) |
"
Well-directed by Alex Proyas with just the right emphasis on the spooky and unexplained, Knowing is most interesting at the start."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Mar 20, 2009
|
|
B+
|
72%
|
Eden (2008) |
—
Boston Herald
Posted Mar 17, 2009
|
|
|
5%
|
Miss March (2009) |
"
Occasionally genuinely funny in its simple-minded outrageousness, but more often simply lame."
—
Boston Herald
Posted Mar 13, 2009
|