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4/4 |
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A Scanner Darkly (2006) |
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"The first film to capture the author's transience and his art." | |
Amy Biancolli | |
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3/4 |
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A Tout de Suite (2005) |
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"[Isild Le Besco] has an unusual look and the ability to appear unformed, hard, vulnerable and sexy all at once." | |
Eric Harrison | |
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) |
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"It ends up a glorious failure, an impressive mess." | |
Eric Harrison | |
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Abandon (2002) |
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ABC Africa (2002) |
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About a Boy (2002) |
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B+ |
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About Schmidt (2002) |
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"The film aims to be funny, uplifting and moving, sometimes all at once. The extent to which it succeeds is impressive." | |
Eric Harrison | |
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2/4 |
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Accepted (2006) |
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"Too much of the plot is eaten up with clichéd assaults on a stodgy mainstream college and its pretty, gel-afflicted frat boys, who care waaayyy less about the liberal arts than whacking around pledges with a wooden spanker." | |
Amy Biancolli | |
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The Acid House (1998) |
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3.5/4 |
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Across the Universe (2007) |
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"...Julie Taymor's rhapsodic mash note to John, Paul, George and Ringo falls just short of breathtaking." | |
Amy Biancolli | |
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D |
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Adam Sandler's Eight Crazy Nights (2002) |
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"Sets animation back 30 years, musicals back 40 years and Judaism back at least 50." | |
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C |
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Adaptation (2002) |
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"Mired in the inertia of Charlie's writer's block, as if the real Kaufman never found his own passion for the material." | |
Bruce Westbrook | |
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Addicted to Love (1997) |
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Adrenaline Drive (1999) |
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The Adventures of Felix (2001) |
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"Bouajila, as Felix, has a freshness that seems natural, even though he is an experienced actor." | |
Louis B. Parks | |
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The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (2000) |
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The Adventures of Sebastian Cole (1999) |
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1/4 |
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Adventures of Sharkboy and Lava Girl in 3-D (2005) |
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"Squinting through cardboard glasses you get at the door, you see washed-out colors, blurred images and not enough pop-out to merit the trade-off." | |
Bruce Westbrook | |
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An Affair of Love (2000) |
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C |
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The Affair of the Necklace (2001) |
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"The film has a desperate, disjointed feel that suggests the filmmakers realized it wasn't working and kept trying, ineffectually, to fix it." | |
Eric Harrison | |
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Affliction (1997) |
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3/4 |
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After Innocence (2005) |
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"After Innocence is a crusading documentary driven by DNA testing that's brought freedom for men who served years in prison for crimes they didn't commit." | |
Bruce Westbrook | |
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After Life (1998) |
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After the Life (2002) |
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2/4 |
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After the Sunset (2004) |
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"After the Sunset is about as flat-footed a heist caper as I've ever seen: clumsy where it should be graceful, lumpy where it should be sleek." | |
Amy Biancolli | |
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2/4 |
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After The Wedding (2007) |
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"In my book it's high camp -- a thrill ride for emotion junkies." | |
Bruce Westbrook | |
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Afterglow (1997) |
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D+ |
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Against the Ropes (2003) |
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"It's hard to buy this minor melding of Rocky and Erin Brockovich as anything but a punched-up star vehicle for an actress in a slump." | |
Bruce Westbrook | |
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C+ |
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Agent Cody Banks (2003) |
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"A mundane, kid-empowerment fantasy distinguished only by Frankie Muniz's agreeable blend of haplessness and heroics." | |
Bruce Westbrook | |
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Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (2004) |
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The Agronomist (2004) |
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Air Bud (1997) |
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Air Force One (1997) |
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"Air Force One gets the job done." | |
Jeff Millar | |
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AKA (2002) |
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B |
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The Alamo (2004) |
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"[Hancock's] Alamo may be flawed, but it tells a tale that still has the power to stir our souls." | |
Bruce Westbrook | |
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Alaska (1996) |
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B+ |
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Alex and Emma (2003) |
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"Imitating that life, Alex & Emma is more artifice than art. But chemistry is the key to a romantic comedy, and this one has enough to unlock guarded hearts." | |
Bruce Westbrook | |
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2/4 |
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Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker (2006) |
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"Even fantasies need a nod or a wink to assure viewers, 'Yes, it's ludicrous -- but isn't it fun?'" | |
Bruce Westbrook | |
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2/4 |
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Alexander (2004) |
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"Stone's failures with this film are largely honorable, but occasionally he miscalculates and strikes so badly off-key that he seems tone deaf." | |
Eric Harrison | |
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2/4 |
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Alfie (2004) |
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"Alfie is a bore." | |
Eric Harrison | |
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Ali (2001) |
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"It's stirring to be reminded of what a glorious and galvanizing figure Ali was." | |
Eric Harrison | |
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Alias Betty (2002) |
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B- |
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Alice et Martin (1998) |
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"Techine keeps a tight rein on his actors' dramatics." | |
Louis B. Parks | |
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A |
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Alien (1979) |
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"A genuine fright classic." | |
Bruce Westbrook | |
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Alien Resurrection (1997) |
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"The film is a marvel, a well-photographed feast of visual imagery." | |
Louis B. Parks | |
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3/4 |
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Alien vs. Predator (2004) |
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"Though sometimes marred by murky lighting and quick-cut incoherence, the action is sudden and sensational." | |
Bruce Westbrook | |
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A |
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Alien: The Director's Cut (2003) |
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"A monster movie with class." | |
Bruce Westbrook | |
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Alive and Kicking (1996) |
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All About My Mother (1999) |
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"Almodovar has called his near-unique creations 'screwball drama.' This finds him working at his best." | |
Jeff Millar | |
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D+ |
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All About the Benjamins (2002) |
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"Filled with low-brow humor, gratuitous violence and a disturbing disregard for life." | |
Eric Harrison | |
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