Rolling Stone's Scores

For 4,534 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 56% higher than the average critic
  • 3% same as the average critic
  • 41% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 0.6 points higher than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Movie review score: 65
Highest review score: 100 The Wolf of Wall Street
Lowest review score: 0 Joe Versus the Volcano
Score distribution:
4534 movie reviews
  1. Blethyn's solid-gold charm turns Saving Grace into a comic high.
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  2. The plot is too implausible to rank with "Unforgiven," but, oh, what a fun ride.
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  3. It's soft-core pap for horny boys and their hornier dads.
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  4. Verhoeven, who inflicted "Showgirls" on us, skips the provacative questions raised by invisibility and goes straight to rape and murder.
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  5. The "Citizen Kane" of flatulence.
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  6. Paradis sizzles in a star-making role that gleams like one of Gabor's blades. She's a spellbinder.
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  7. Eyes sees what it wants to see, but it's a riveting glimpse.
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  8. The scares are Hichcock hand-me-downs.
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  9. One of the year's best and most provocative films.
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  10. The comic screenplay...pivots on a toothless premise: Russ needs to get in touch with his inner child.
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  11. Yang turns this heartwarmer into a feat of delicate magic.
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  12. Too limp to deliver.
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  13. Would it be asking too much if the hit-and-miss jokes could maybe nudge an inch beyond the obvious?
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  14. It's shocking, considering the talent involved, the The Perfect Storm looks and feels fake.
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  15. It's sledgehammer whimsy, and it's not talking to me.
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  16. A thunderous spectacle.
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  17. Irresistibly deranged.
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  18. It may sound silly, but Lord and Park conjure up a world of visual miracles.
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  19. Shaft scores by lacing ba-da-boom action with social pertinence.
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  20. A mesmerizing film spinning from hilarity to heartbreak.
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  21. It's a haunting, hypnotic film that exerts an escalating grip on the heart and the conscience.
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  22. Branagh's take on the play comes right up to the edge of disaster but stubbornly refuses to leap in.
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  23. A product that will delight car junkies and drive cinephiles to swear off film until fall.
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  24. How special.
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  25. Wilson is flat-out hilarious, playing this cowboy like a surfer dude zapped back in time.
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  26. An indigestible chunk of romantic marshmallow.
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  27. Keeps the pulse pounding without sacrificing laughs or logic.
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  28. In story terms, Dinosaur lays an egg.
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  29. The Woodman has recovered his common touch. On him, it looks good.
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  30. As long as Green is onscreen, which is not nearly enough, Road Trip is easy to get revved up about.
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