Film.com's Scores
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For 1,505 reviews, this publication has graded:
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48% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 4.7 points lower than other critics.
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Average Movie review score: 60
| Highest review score: | Before Night Falls | |
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| Lowest review score: | Movie 43 |
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Mixed: 461 out of 1505
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Kate Erbland
The result is a film that grows worse with each passing minute, as the vibrant and complex Diana is reduced down to a daft, dumbstruck love addict, a biopic that tries desperately to humanize an already beloved and relatable human being and makes her look comically idiotic and empty in the process.- Film.com
- Posted Nov 2, 2013
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John Hartl
Simplistic on one level, indecipherable on another, it's a most peculiar muddle.- Film.com
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Ernest Hardy
Wants to be many things, but ends up being not much of anything.- Film.com
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Gemma Files
She's not a real person, in any way, shape or form -- which makes watching Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, the first in a projected series of live-action films based around her exploits, a visually spectacular yet oddly cheerless experience.- Film.com
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Robert Horton
Until it backs itself into a narrative corner, Lisa Krueger's Committed is a delightfully unpredictable experience.- Film.com
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Robert Horton
The brainchild of English director Ben Hopkins, who takes his time getting going. Too much time, really, as the first hour passes rather antsily, without quite achieving forward motion.- Film.com
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Ernest Hardy
The whole point is nothing more than the revelation that the terrain of suburbia is populated with damaged people inflicting damage on others. This is still news?- Film.com
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Robert Horton
This impeccable ghost story is utterly old-fashioned, a straightforward suspenser with no twists.- Film.com
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Ernest Hardy
We should expect more of summer fare than that it merely be a visual junk-food snack as we cool off in the chill of a darkened theater.- Film.com
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Tom Keogh
In the tradition of "Sunrise" and "Eyes Wide Shut," crises set the characters on a kind of dreamy, nocturnal journey through chaos and fear.- Film.com
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Sean Means
Shining above it all, like a kewpie-doll saint, is Drew Barrymore -- whose sweet innocence and sexy romanticism have survived movies as bad as this before- Film.com
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Laremy Legel
That it’s not totally dialed in throughout makes it a victim of the same thing most bad movies fall prey to: having the spark of a great idea rested awkwardly on top of a spinning mess of execution.- Film.com
- Posted Feb 13, 2014
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Robert Horton
This film, a remake of a hapless 1974 cheapie of the same title, can't even get the big chase right.- Film.com
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This meeting of two giants of European cinema only briefly comes to life.- Film.com
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Tom Keogh
When Phillips is out of the zone, however, Road Trip slows down, awaiting another redemption.- Film.com
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Tom Keogh
For Stallone, and his original script for Driven reflects a more mature, self-effacing perspective.- Film.com
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Robert Horton
Serves up the usual homilies, but it lacks the quirky density and cinematic snap.- Film.com
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Ernest Hardy
The problem is, director Robert Lee King has a hard time sustaining the aimed-for camp tone, and while there are a few well-spaced giggles to be had, the movie sputters more than it soars for most of its 95 minutes.- Film.com
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Elizabeth Weitzman
But the movie is so confused about where it wants to go, it suffers from the same identity crisis as its protagonist.- Film.com
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Henry Cabot Beck
In many ways the indie equivalent of your average multiplex action picture: fun and forgettable.- Film.com
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Gemma Files
It doesn't really hang together. And waaay too much style. Pity.- Film.com
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Renders the net result fairly squarely unenjoyable, on almost any level.- Film.com
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Robert Horton
This fantasy-tinged romance leaves a distinctly bitter aftertaste.- Film.com
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Elizabeth Weitzman
Though it starts out as amusing satire, the jokes become as neurotic as Dallas' female population, and the film spins out of control in every way.- Film.com
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John Hartl
It's "The Hustler with poker and without soul...For all its flash and occasional sizzle, "Rounders" is a disappointment.- Film.com
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Gemma Files
Mandy Nelson's sugar-high bright-'n'-cheerful script takes a series of easy ways out, avoiding completely the prospective pitfalls of having to see any of these characters as complicated, contradictory, not entirely nice or identifiable-with -- actual human beings, in other words.- Film.com
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Robert Horton
There's something about The Woman Chaser that isn't quite thought through, in a basic way.- Film.com
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Robert Horton
I'll be damned if I can figure out how its various ingredients are supposed to blend together.- Film.com
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Robert Horton
She (Lopez) wipes away the unpleasant memories of "The Cell," and serves notice to Julia and Sandra that there's another girl out there who can do romantic comedy-even of the half-baked variety.- Film.com
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Henry Cabot Beck
Doesn't have a lot to offer that hasn't been done better -- and worse -- in hundreds of ghetto-sink shoot-em-ups.- Film.com
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Sean Means
A fireworks show with plenty of "oohs" but not a lot of "aah" -- the story is needlessly convoluted in places and storybook-simple in others, and the characters never make the leap from drawn figures to flesh-and-blood people.- Film.com
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Ernest Hardy
Stranded in superficiality, the film is a lifestyle commercial.- Film.com
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Ernest Hardy
Slick, polished to perfection, derivative and stripped of any of the real quirks or idiosyncrasies that make a romantic comedy fly.- Film.com
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Call it baseball interruptus, or just call it a missed opportunity.- Film.com
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Peter Brunette
Wargnier is also a lousy storyteller who seems not to understand how to shape a narrative.- Film.com
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Sean Means
Hogan's rough-and-ready charm remains intact, but it's not enough to salvage this instantly forgettable movie.- Film.com
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Ernest Hardy
What makes The Cell worth viewing at all is the carefully sculpted imagery.- Film.com
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Sean Means
Isn't a bad action movie -- it's just an utterly forgettable one.- Film.com
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Jordan Hoffman
He spent 28 years in prison and this is what he gets?- Film.com
- Posted Nov 29, 2013
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Ernest Hardy
A constant video rental for a community that aches to see itself as banal and generic.- Film.com
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Gemma Files
Not even Goldberg's near-flawless central performance can polish Kingdom Come beyond mere soap opera pap.- Film.com
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Sean Means
As the movie plods on, the jokes start to fall flat...Worst of all is a centerpiece scene, when Ben has to pretend to be a mafioso (but sounds more like a cross between Martin and Lewis), when Crystal is so unfunny that you almost feel sorry for him.- Film.com
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Robert Horton
Has its dull spots, and is unintentionally laugh-out-loud funny at times -- but isn't that what we expect?- Film.com
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Robert Horton
Moss -- in her first big role since "The Matrix" -- is the main reason to see Red Planet, a badly written and visually scenic space opus.- Film.com
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