First Blood (1982) |
100% | |
Léon the Professional (1994) |
50% | |
Up in the Air (2009) |
100% | |
Footloose (1984) |
100% | |
Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009) |
90% | |
This is one of the defining action movies of my life.FIRST BLOOD (Ted Kotcheff, 1982) is about a Vietnam vet who runs into trouble in a small town after coming home from ‘Nam and ends up going on a rampage after the police try to lock him up. This vet (Sylvester... More
I expected to really love this movie. I didn’t even like it.LEON (Luc Besson, 1994) or THE PROFESSIONAL, depending on who you ask (or even alternately LEON THE PROFESSIONAL) is not really about the hitman (Jean Reno) who is the title character. It’s actually more about... More
I wanted to see an adult movie; instead I got a movie about an adult with maturity issues. Story of my life.Apparently there are companies that outsource their firing process (I was unaware of this until I saw this film), and the lead “terminator”, I guess, for his... More
I have too many memories associated with this film.FOOTLOOSE (Herbert Ross, 1984) is about a kid from Chicago (Kevin Bacon) who moves to a hick town where dancing, rock music, alcohol, provocative books – pretty much anything teenagers can possibly do for fun, has been... More
Believe it or not, this movie made me feel good.PRECIOUS (Lee Daniels, 2009) is a girl (Gabby Sidibe) who was molested by her father (Rodney Jackson) that is now pregnant by him again. She lives in the ghetto with her hateful welfare mother (Mo'Nique), cannot read or... More
Well, it's not as good as an Adam McKay Will Ferrell movie, but that doesn't really matter. In Blades of Glory, Will Ferrell is actually second banana, playing Chazz Michael Michaels, the flamboyant "bad boy" of figure skating who... More
Is paranoia contagious?
Official Fundance at Sundance 2007 Blog
Dispatches by Rotten Tomatoes' agents at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. Jen, Tim, and Senh brave freezing...
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