Rolling Stone's Scores

For 4,544 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:
4544 movie reviews
  1. If you haven't already sold your soul to rock & roll, Almost Famous should seal the deal.
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  2. As ever, Freeman delivers miracles; he's as good as it gets.
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  3. Doesn't deliver an ounce of charm.
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  4. Peet does it with a twinkle, finding class among the crass.
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  5. Tarsem uses the dramatically shallow plot to create a dream world densely packed with images of beauty and terror that cling to the memory even if you don't want them to.
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  6. A tornado of laughs based on the black experience as lived by these four insightful jokers, instead of as filtered through the Hollywood formula.
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  7. Modestly made and modestly charming.
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  8. DeMented is Waters the way we like him--spiked with laughs and served with a twist.
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  9. What The Replacements does have is energy.
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  10. Logue hits every note of humor and heart in his breakthrough role. Don't miss him. He's that good.
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  11. Blethyn's solid-gold charm turns Saving Grace into a comic high.
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  12. It's soft-core pap for horny boys and their hornier dads.
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  13. Verhoeven, who inflicted "Showgirls" on us, skips the provacative questions raised by invisibility and goes straight to rape and murder.
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  14. The plot is too implausible to rank with "Unforgiven," but, oh, what a fun ride.
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  15. The "Citizen Kane" of flatulence.
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  16. Paradis sizzles in a star-making role that gleams like one of Gabor's blades. She's a spellbinder.
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  17. Eyes sees what it wants to see, but it's a riveting glimpse.
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  18. The scares are Hichcock hand-me-downs.
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  19. One of the year's best and most provocative films.
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  20. Too limp to deliver.
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  21. The comic screenplay...pivots on a toothless premise: Russ needs to get in touch with his inner child.
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  22. Would it be asking too much if the hit-and-miss jokes could maybe nudge an inch beyond the obvious?
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  23. Yang turns this heartwarmer into a feat of delicate magic.
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  24. It's sledgehammer whimsy, and it's not talking to me.
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  25. It's shocking, considering the talent involved, the The Perfect Storm looks and feels fake.
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  26. A thunderous spectacle.
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  27. Irresistibly deranged.
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  28. It may sound silly, but Lord and Park conjure up a world of visual miracles.
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  29. Shaft scores by lacing ba-da-boom action with social pertinence.
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  30. It's a haunting, hypnotic film that exerts an escalating grip on the heart and the conscience.
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