Title |
Year |
Rating |
Rank |
Review |
Argylle | 2024 | 10 | 1 | (full review) |
You Hurt My Feelings | 2023 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
A Thousand and One | 2023 | 95 | 2 | (full review) |
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. | 2023 | 95 | 2 | (full review) |
A Haunting in Venice | 2023 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One | 2023 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
NYAD | 2023 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
Oppenheimer | 2023 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
The Killer | 2023 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
The Little Mermaid | 2023 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
Wish | 2023 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
How to Blow Up a Pipeline | 2023 | 85 | 11 | (full review) |
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny | 2023 | 85 | 11 | (full review) |
The Flash | 2023 | 85 | 11 | (full review) |
The Mother | 2023 | 85 | 11 | (full review) |
Theater Camp | 2023 | 85 | 11 | (full review) |
Afire | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
Air | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
Beau Is Afraid | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
Elemental | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
Fair Play | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
Fast X | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
Heart of Stone | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
John Wick: Chapter 4 | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
Knock at the Cabin | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
May December | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
No Hard Feelings | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
Scream VI | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
Sisu | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
Sly | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
Surrounded | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
Talk to Me | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
The Miracle Club | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
The Tank | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
When Evil Lurks | 2023 | 80 | 16 | (full review) |
Brooklyn 45 | 2023 | 75 | 38 | (full review) |
Judy Blume Forever | 2023 | 75 | 38 | (full review) |
Night of the Hunted | 2023 | 75 | 38 | (full review) |
Peter Pan & Wendy | 2023 | 75 | 38 | (full review) |
Renfield | 2023 | 75 | 38 | (full review) |
Somewhere in Queens | 2023 | 75 | 38 | (full review) |
The Artifice Girl | 2023 | 75 | 38 | (full review) |
The Burial | 2023 | 75 | 38 | (full review) |
To Catch a Killer | 2023 | 75 | 38 | (full review) |
Your Place or Mine | 2023 | 75 | 38 | (full review) |
Baby Ruby | 2023 | 70 | 48 | (full review) |
Barbie | 2023 | 70 | 48 | (full review) |
Dicks: The Musical | 2023 | 70 | 48 | (full review) |
Insidious: The Red Door | 2023 | 70 | 48 | (full review) |
It's a Wonderful Knife | 2023 | 70 | 48 | (full review) |
Meg 2: The Trench | 2023 | 70 | 48 | (full review) |
Polite Society | 2023 | 70 | 48 | (full review) |
Run Rabbit Run | 2023 | 70 | 48 | (full review) |
The Outwaters | 2023 | 70 | 48 | (full review) |
Totally Killer | 2023 | 70 | 48 | (full review) |
V/H/S/85 | 2023 | 70 | 48 | (full review) |
Book Club: The Next Chapter | 2023 | 65 | 59 | (full review) |
Dashing Through the Snow | 2023 | 65 | 59 | (full review) |
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant | 2023 | 65 | 59 | (full review) |
Somebody I Used to Know | 2023 | 65 | 59 | (full review) |
White Men Can't Jump | 2023 | 65 | 59 | (full review) |
80 for Brady | 2023 | 60 | 64 | (full review) |
Fool's Paradise | 2023 | 60 | 64 | (full review) |
Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 | 2023 | 60 | 64 | (full review) |
Happiness for Beginners | 2023 | 60 | 64 | (full review) |
Pain Hustlers | 2023 | 60 | 64 | (full review) |
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain | 2023 | 60 | 64 | (full review) |
Shortcomings | 2023 | 60 | 64 | (full review) |
The Blackening | 2023 | 60 | 64 | (full review) |
The Passenger | 2023 | 60 | 64 | (full review) |
What Happens Later | 2023 | 60 | 64 | (full review) |
Jules | 2023 | 55 | 74 | (full review) |
Murder Mystery 2 | 2023 | 55 | 74 | (full review) |
The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster | 2023 | 55 | 74 | (full review) |
The Black Demon | 2023 | 55 | 74 | (full review) |
Consecration | 2023 | 50 | 78 | (full review) |
Crater | 2023 | 50 | 78 | (full review) |
Creed III | 2023 | 50 | 78 | (full review) |
Dumb Money | 2023 | 50 | 78 | (full review) |
Fear the Night | 2023 | 50 | 78 | (full review) |
Paint | 2023 | 50 | 78 | (full review) |
Priscilla | 2023 | 50 | 78 | (full review) |
Quiz Lady | 2023 | 50 | 78 | (full review) |
The Exorcist: Believer | 2023 | 50 | 78 | (full review) |
What's Love Got to Do with It? | 2023 | 50 | 78 | (full review) |
From Black | 2023 | 40 | 88 | (full review) |
Haunted Mansion | 2023 | 40 | 88 | (full review) |
Rustin | 2023 | 40 | 88 | (full review) |
The Marvels | 2023 | 40 | 88 | (full review) |
Next Goal Wins | 2023 | 30 | 92 | (full review) |
Pet Sematary: Bloodlines | 2023 | 30 | 92 | (full review) |
The Marsh King's Daughter | 2023 | 30 | 92 | (full review) |
The Super Mario Bros. Movie | 2023 | 30 | 92 | (full review) |
Asteroid City | 2023 | 20 | 96 | (full review) |
Clock | 2023 | 20 | 96 | (full review) |
One True Loves | 2023 | 20 | 96 | (full review) |
Til Death Do Us Part | 2023 | 20 | 96 | (full review) |
Mafia Mamma | 2023 | 10 | 100 | (full review) |
The Boogeyman | 2023 | 10 | 100 | (full review) |
Top Gun: Maverick | 2022 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
Living | 2022 | 95 | 3 | (full review) |
Lucy and Desi | 2022 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On | 2022 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris | 2022 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
Persuasion | 2022 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
She Said | 2022 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
Spirited | 2022 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
Spoiler Alert | 2022 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
TÁR | 2022 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
The Batman | 2022 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
The Outfit | 2022 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
X | 2022 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
You Won't Be Alone | 2022 | 90 | 4 | (full review) |
Bodies Bodies Bodies | 2022 | 85 | 16 | (full review) |
Emily the Criminal | 2022 | 85 | 16 | (full review) |
The Woman King | 2022 | 85 | 16 | (full review) |
Turning Red | 2022 | 85 | 16 | (full review) |
Barbarian | 2022 | 80 | 20 | (full review) |
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | 2022 | 80 | 20 | (full review) |
Blonde | 2022 | 80 | 20 | (full review) |
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers | 2022 | 80 | 20 | (full review) |
Elvis | 2022 | 80 | 20 | (full review) |
Enola Holmes 2 | 2022 | 80 | 20 | (full review) |
Hocus Pocus 2 | 2022 | 80 | 20 | (full review) |
Marry Me | 2022 | 80 | 20 | (full review) |
Prey | 2022 | 80 | 20 | (full review) |
Smile | 2022 | 80 | 20 | (full review) |
Strange World | 2022 | 80 | 20 | (full review) |
Where the Crawdads Sing | 2022 | 80 | 20 | (full review) |
Alice, Darling | 2022 | 75 | 32 | (full review) |
Bullet Train | 2022 | 75 | 32 | (full review) |
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery | 2022 | 75 | 32 | (full review) |
Good Luck to You, Leo Grande | 2022 | 75 | 32 | (full review) |
Lady Chatterley's Lover | 2022 | 75 | 32 | (full review) |
Minions: The Rise of Gru | 2022 | 75 | 32 | (full review) |
DC League of Super-Pets | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
Dog | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
Downton Abbey: A New Era | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
Final Cut | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
Fresh | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
Halloween Ends | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
Jackass Forever | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
Living with Chucky | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
Nanny | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
Nope | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
See How They Run | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
The Adam Project | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
The Fabelmans | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
Torn Hearts | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
Who Invited Them | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
Wildcat | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
You Are Not My Mother | 2022 | 70 | 38 | (full review) |
The Sea Beast | 2022 | 65 | 55 | (full review) |
Black Adam | 2022 | 60 | 56 | (full review) |
Darby and the Dead | 2022 | 60 | 56 | (full review) |
Dashcam | 2022 | 60 | 56 | (full review) |
Jurassic World Dominion | 2022 | 60 | 56 | (full review) |
Mr. Malcolm's List | 2022 | 60 | 56 | (full review) |
The Contractor | 2022 | 60 | 56 | (full review) |
The Weekend Away | 2022 | 60 | 56 | (full review) |
Unhuman | 2022 | 55 | 63 | (full review) |
All the Old Knives | 2022 | 50 | 64 | (full review) |
Dalíland | 2022 | 50 | 64 | (full review) |
Montana Story | 2022 | 50 | 64 | (full review) |
Moonfall | 2022 | 50 | 64 | (full review) |
Rosaline | 2022 | 50 | 64 | (full review) |
Scream | 2022 | 50 | 64 | (full review) |
Shotgun Wedding | 2022 | 50 | 64 | (full review) |
Studio 666 | 2022 | 50 | 64 | (full review) |
Thor: Love and Thunder | 2022 | 50 | 64 | (full review) |
Seriously Red | 2022 | 45 | 73 | (full review) |
The King's Daughter | 2022 | 45 | 73 | (full review) |
Dual | 2022 | 40 | 75 | (full review) |
Infinite Storm | 2022 | 40 | 75 | (full review) |
Butter | 2022 | 30 | 77 | (full review) - Young Adult High school drama Butter takes an already troublesome subject and greases it up with unlikable characters. So confused with itself, it makes you wonder what audience it's targeted toward, the bullies or the bullied. |
Decision to Leave | 2022 | 30 | 77 | (full review) |
Deep Water | 2022 | 30 | 77 | (full review) |
The 355 | 2022 | 30 | 77 | (full review) |
The Gray Man | 2022 | 30 | 77 | (full review) |
Christmas Bloody Christmas | 2022 | 20 | 82 | (full review) |
The Apology | 2022 | 20 | 82 | (full review) |
tick, tick...BOOM! | 2021 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
West Side Story | 2021 | 100 | 3 | (full review) |
Dune | 2021 | 95 | 4 | (full review) |
In The Heights | 2021 | 95 | 4 | (full review) |
The Tragedy of Macbeth | 2021 | 95 | 4 | (full review) |
Belfast | 2021 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
Candyman | 2021 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
Drive My Car | 2021 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
Eternals | 2021 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
Ghostbusters: Afterlife | 2021 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
No Time to Die | 2021 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
Parallel Mothers | 2021 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
Pig | 2021 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
Spider-Man: No Way Home | 2021 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
The Harder They Fall | 2021 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
Together Together | 2021 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
Zack Snyder's Justice League | 2021 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
Last Night in Soho | 2021 | 85 | 19 | (full review) |
Nightmare Alley | 2021 | 85 | 19 | (full review) |
Passing | 2021 | 85 | 19 | (full review) |
Val | 2021 | 85 | 19 | (full review) |
Army of the Dead | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Being the Ricardos | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Blood Red Sky | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Cruella | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Encanto | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Fear Street: 1666 | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Fear Street: 1978 | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
I Care a Lot | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Jungle Cruise | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Moxie | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Our Friend | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Palmer | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
PG (Psycho Goreman) | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
The Last Duel | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
The Last Letter From Your Lover | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
The Last Mercenary | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
The Marksman | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
The Worst Person in the World | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Wrath of Man | 2021 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Black Widow | 2021 | 75 | 43 | (full review) |
The King's Man | 2021 | 75 | 43 | (full review) |
Ailey | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
Army of Thieves | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
Broken Diamonds | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
Cyrano | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
Fear Street: 1994 | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
Gunpowder Milkshake | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
It Takes Three | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
Licorice Pizza | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
Night Teeth | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
Oxygen | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
Pray Away | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
Red Rocket | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
The Little Things | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
The Starling | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
The Woman in the Window | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
Till Death | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
Vacation Friends | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
What She Said | 2021 | 70 | 45 | (full review) |
Mayor Pete | 2021 | 65 | 64 | (full review) |
Nobody | 2021 | 65 | 64 | (full review) |
Penguin Bloom | 2021 | 65 | 64 | (full review) |
Prisoners of the Ghostland | 2021 | 65 | 64 | (full review) |
The Suicide Squad | 2021 | 65 | 64 | (full review) |
Afterlife of the Party | 2021 | 60 | 69 | (full review) |
Dream Horse | 2021 | 60 | 69 | (full review) |
Finding 'Ohana | 2021 | 60 | 69 | (full review) |
Joe Bell | 2021 | 60 | 69 | (full review) |
Shelter in Place | 2021 | 60 | 69 | (full review) |
The White Tiger | 2021 | 60 | 69 | (full review) |
Dear Evan Hansen | 2021 | 50 | 75 | (full review) |
House of Gucci | 2021 | 50 | 75 | (full review) |
Malcolm & Marie | 2021 | 50 | 75 | (full review) |
Old | 2021 | 50 | 75 | (full review) |
Sing 2 | 2021 | 50 | 75 | (full review) |
The Cursed | 2021 | 50 | 75 | (full review) |
The Lost Daughter | 2021 | 50 | 75 | (full review) |
Venom: Let There Be Carnage | 2021 | 50 | 75 | (full review) |
All My Puny Sorrows | 2021 | 40 | 83 | (full review) |
Annette | 2021 | 40 | 83 | (full review) |
Don't Look Up | 2021 | 40 | 83 | (full review) |
Great White | 2021 | 40 | 83 | (full review) |
Halloween Kills | 2021 | 40 | 83 | (full review) |
Pooling to Paradise | 2021 | 40 | 83 | (full review) |
Spiral: From the Book of Saw | 2021 | 30 | 89 | (full review) |
Lady of the Manor | 2021 | 25 | 90 | (full review) |
Cinderella | 2021 | 20 | 91 | (full review) |
The Duke | 2021 | 20 | 91 | (full review) |
Faraway Eyes | 2021 | 10 | 93 | (full review) |
Home Sweet Home Alone | 2021 | 10 | 93 | (full review) |
Midnight in the Switchgrass | 2021 | 10 | 93 | (full review) |
His House | 2020 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
Promising Young Woman | 2020 | 100 | 4 | (full review) |
Soul | 2020 | 100 | 4 | (full review) |
News of the World | 2020 | 95 | 6 | (full review) |
A Quiet Place Part II | 2020 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
Happiest Season | 2020 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
Sound of Metal | 2020 | 90 | 7 | (full review) |
The Nowhere Inn | 2020 | 85 | 10 | (full review) |
Wonder Woman 1984 | 2020 | 85 | 10 | (full review) |
Enola Holmes | 2020 | 75 | 12 | (full review) |
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) | 2020 | 70 | 13 | (full review) |
Everybody's Talking About Jamie | 2020 | 70 | 13 | (full review) |
Monuments | 2020 | 70 | 13 | (full review) |
On the Rocks | 2020 | 70 | 13 | (full review) |
Pieces of a Woman | 2020 | 70 | 13 | (full review) |
Rebecca | 2020 | 70 | 13 | (full review) |
The Water Man | 2020 | 70 | 13 | (full review) |
Death on the Nile | 2020 | 60 | 20 | (full review) |
Dolittle | 2020 | 60 | 20 | (full review) |
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | 2020 | 60 | 20 | (full review) |
One Night in Miami | 2020 | 60 | 20 | (full review) |
Supernova | 2020 | 60 | 20 | (full review) |
Irresistible | 2020 | 55 | 25 | (full review) |
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm | 2020 | 50 | 26 | (full review) |
The Dark and the Wicked | 2020 | 50 | 26 | (full review) |
Ammonite | 2020 | 40 | 28 | (full review) |
Hillbilly Elegy | 2020 | 30 | 29 | (full review) |
Parasite | 2019 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
Ford v Ferrari | 2019 | 90 | 2 | (full review) |
Marriage Story | 2019 | 90 | 2 | (full review) |
Bombshell | 2019 | 85 | 4 | (full review) |
Downton Abbey | 2019 | 85 | 4 | (full review) |
Jojo Rabbit | 2019 | 85 | 4 | (full review) |
Just Mercy | 2019 | 80 | 7 | (full review) |
Knives Out | 2019 | 80 | 7 | (full review) |
The Kid Who Would Be King | 2019 | 80 | 7 | (full review) |
Uncut Gems | 2019 | 80 | 7 | (full review) |
Alita: Battle Angel | 2019 | 70 | 11 | (full review) |
Joker | 2019 | 70 | 11 | (full review) |
Captain Marvel | 2019 | 65 | 13 | (full review) |
It Chapter Two | 2019 | 65 | 13 | (full review) |
Little Women | 2019 | 65 | 13 | (full review) |
Terminator: Dark Fate | 2019 | 65 | 13 | (full review) |
Cats | 2019 | 40 | 17 | (full review) |
Yesterday | 2019 | 40 | 17 | (full review) |
Suspiria | 2018 | 95 | 1 | (full review) |
A Quiet Place | 2018 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - Hold on to your popcorn...this one will scare ya. |
Annihilation | 2018 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - You may walk out of Annihilation or you may crawl…either way, you’re in for a hell of a ride. |
Avengers: Infinity War | 2018 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - Avengers: Infinity War may be the first toll of a bell signaling the end of an era but there’s still a few clangs yet to ring out. |
Black Panther | 2018 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - Black Panther roars but it's the ladies that soar. |
Crazy Rich Asians | 2018 | 90 | 3 | (full review) |
If Beale Street Could Talk | 2018 | 90 | 3 | (full review) |
Incredibles 2 | 2018 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - Slightly outpacing it's clever original, Incredibles 2 is a fast and furious entertainment rocket. |
Love, Simon | 2018 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - Funny and heartfelt, it may not live totally in the reality of now but it rhymes with the truth without much discord. |
Mary Poppins Returns | 2018 | 90 | 3 | (full review) |
Pandas | 2018 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - The cute quotient is off the charts. |
The Favourite | 2018 | 90 | 3 | (full review) |
Whitney | 2018 | 85 | 14 | (full review) - Didn't she almost have it all? |
Bao | 2018 | 80 | 15 | (full review) - Pixar is up to its old emotional manipulation tricks...and it works like charm in Bao. |
Bumblebee | 2018 | 80 | 15 | (full review) |
Halloween | 2018 | 80 | 15 | (full review) |
Operation Finale | 2018 | 80 | 15 | (full review) |
Papillon | 2018 | 80 | 15 | (full review) |
Peter Rabbit | 2018 | 80 | 15 | (full review) - Hip Hop Hooray |
The Meg | 2018 | 80 | 15 | (full review) |
The Old Man & the Gun | 2018 | 80 | 15 | (full review) |
Alpha | 2018 | 75 | 23 | (full review) |
Deadpool 2 | 2018 | 75 | 23 | (full review) - If you can forgive a rocky start, this is one sequel that feels like an equal. |
Rampage | 2018 | 75 | 23 | (full review) - You don’t necessarily need to lower your expectations to like what Rampage has to offer, you just have to go in with the right frame of mind. |
Ant-Man and the Wasp | 2018 | 70 | 26 | (full review) - Perfectly fine summer popcorn entertainment...but pales in comparison to the other two Marvel movies on 2018 |
Aquaman | 2018 | 70 | 26 | (full review) |
Game Night | 2018 | 70 | 26 | (full review) - Worth a roll of the dice... |
Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween | 2018 | 65 | 29 | (full review) |
Life of the Party | 2018 | 65 | 29 | (full review) - Once it overcomes some initial tone problems what results is a sweet, if completely predictable, comedy that has its heart and brain in the right place. |
Hell Fest | 2018 | 60 | 31 | (full review) |
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again | 2018 | 60 | 31 | (full review) |
On the Basis of Sex | 2018 | 60 | 31 | (full review) |
Solo: A Star Wars Story | 2018 | 60 | 31 | (full review) - The same problems of storytelling and purpose exist while watching Solo, yet it is a marked improvement in pace and plot over Rogue One. |
Venom | 2018 | 60 | 31 | (full review) |
The Nun | 2018 | 55 | 36 | (full review) |
Tomb Raider | 2018 | 55 | 36 | (full review) - Sporadically entertaining but doesn't dig deep enou |
Early Man | 2018 | 50 | 38 | (full review) - https://joethemnmovieman.com/2018/02/16/ema/ |
Fifty Shades Freed | 2018 | 50 | 38 | (full review) - Pretty lousy but there’s something strangely appealing in a movie you know is bad and wasn’t made to cater to your interests that frees one to not be stuffy and just go with it. |
Insidious: The Last Key | 2018 | 50 | 38 | (full review) - Just remember: it’s not art, it’s the fourth entry in the Insidious series. |
The Commuter | 2018 | 45 | 41 | (full review) - Harmless ride on the rails that's ultimately too Hitchcock-ian and Agatha Christie-ish for its own good. |
Christopher Robin | 2018 | 40 | 42 | (full review) |
A Wrinkle in Time | 2018 | 30 | 43 | (full review) - Considering the talent involved, this is the first real big whopper of a bummer of 201 |
Book Club | 2018 | 30 | 43 | (full review) - An aggressively dull, pandering movie that manages to do a disservice to its distinguished actors and an intended audience already woefully underserved. |
Tag | 2018 | 30 | 43 | (full review) - One immature round of Tag is more than enough. |
The Happytime Murders | 2018 | 30 | 43 | (full review) |
Breaking In | 2018 | 20 | 47 | (full review) - A poor answer to the call for more female empowerment in movies, Breaking In is one you’ll want to get out of as fast as possible. |
Holmes and Watson | 2018 | 20 | 47 | (full review) |
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | 2017 | 100 | 1 | (full review) - A gift from Martin McDonagh to us all. |
Blade Runner 2049 | 2017 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - Bold, full-bodied entertainment. |
Call Me by Your Name | 2017 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - It’s a beautiful life, to be sure, but there’s an unseen struggle that’s captured here and it makes for one of the most tantalizing movies of 2017. |
Coco | 2017 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - Another original winner from PIXAR, surprisingly deep with dazzling animation. |
Dunkirk | 2017 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - A lean, mean, Nolan machine. |
It | 2017 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - Scare you it does and scare you it shall. |
Logan | 2017 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - If this is the end, what a way to go. |
Paddington 2 | 2017 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - A enormously entertaining bear-y tale, fun (and funny!) for the whole family. |
Phantom Thread | 2017 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - Excellent construction, masterful execution. |
Star Wars: The Last Jedi | 2017 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - The effects are top notch, the score from Williams sounds as glorious as ever, and try not to get a little choked up every time Fisher’s on screen. |
The Shape of Water | 2017 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - del Toro reaches new heights (or depths?) with The Shape of Water. |
Thor: Ragnarok | 2017 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - The rock concert fun these movies should always be. Puts the previous two films to absolute shame. |
Wonder Woman | 2017 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - A better movie than we all deserve... |
Atomic Blonde | 2017 | 85 | 15 | (full review) - Even if Atomic Blonde doesn’t necessarily turn the Cold War spy thriller on its head, it sure gives it a helluva decent set of stylish somersaults. |
Darkest Hour | 2017 | 85 | 15 | (full review) - DarkestHour turns out to be Oscar-ready Gary Oldman's finest. |
Spider-Man: Homecoming | 2017 | 85 | 15 | (full review) - Just the reenergizing kick in the pants Marvel was needing. |
Annabelle: Creation | 2017 | 80 | 18 | (full review) - Dolly deadly dearest...and fun. |
Breathe | 2017 | 80 | 18 | (full review) - Absorbing drama that has strong emotional resonance. |
I, Tonya | 2017 | 80 | 18 | (full review) - Margot Robbie will triple-axel into your heart... |
Lady Bird | 2017 | 80 | 18 | (full review) - When it flies, it soars. Metcalf and Ronan are award ready/worthy. |
Murder on the Orient Express | 2017 | 80 | 18 | (full review) |
Only the Brave | 2017 | 80 | 18 | (full review) - http://joethemnmovieman.com/2017/10/19/otb/ |
The Disaster Artist | 2017 | 80 | 18 | (full review) - The more meta, the betta. |
The Killing of a Sacred Deer | 2017 | 80 | 18 | (full review) - Filled with arresting images and ideas that demand your attention. |
Unearthed & Untold: The Path to Pet Sematary | 2017 | 80 | 18 | (full review) - A fun doc with a good behind-the-scenes look at this cult classic. |
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool | 2017 | 75 | 27 | (full review) - Weird title,good movie. |
Gerald's Game | 2017 | 75 | 27 | (full review) - A Game worth checking out. |
The Florida Project | 2017 | 75 | 27 | (full review) - Thrives on pure instinct. |
Beauty and the Beast | 2017 | 70 | 30 | (full review) - Bittersweet, strange |
Girls Trip | 2017 | 70 | 30 | (full review) - Probably the best of the recent batch of Raunchy Lady comedies |
Molly's Game | 2017 | 70 | 30 | (full review) - Created by a one-eyed Jack, ruled by a commanding Queen. |
Suburbicon | 2017 | 70 | 30 | (full review) - With the icy cold heart of the Coens and Clooney's tendency toward warmth, there's an odd balance here but at least it's better than it's dreadful trailer. |
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets | 2017 | 70 | 30 | (full review) - Check your high horse at the door and just enjoy the spectacle. |
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales | 2017 | 65 | 35 | (full review) - Yo-Ho-Ho or Yo-Ho-OK? |
Split | 2017 | 65 | 35 | (full review) - Less of a thrill ride and more like an uncomfortable Sunday drive. |
Wonderstruck | 2017 | 65 | 35 | (full review) - Far from Haynes best work, it's too art house-y for kids and not quite grown up enough for adults. Still, the production design is exceptional as are the performances. |
47 Meters Down | 2017 | 60 | 38 | (full review) - Decent little bite of fun. |
All I See Is You | 2017 | 60 | 38 | (full review) - Creates a discord between two distinct tonal notes that never totally synch up, though it does have a few fleeting moments of harmony that have kept it lingering in my mind days after seeing it. |
Happy Death Day | 2017 | 60 | 38 | (full review) - Aimed squarely at the sleepover crowd, it's better than it should be but won't please gorehouds out for blood. |
Life | 2017 | 60 | 38 | (full review) - An odd, little (big-ish) bit of sci-fi mayhem. |
Raw | 2017 | 60 | 38 | (full review) - See it on an empty stomach. |
The Mummy | 2017 | 60 | 38 | (full review) - The potential was there to take a fun step forward but the studio is too, uh, wrapped up in their quest for a new franchise. |
All the Money in the World | 2017 | 55 | 44 | (full review) - Buyer beware... |
The Greatest Showman | 2017 | 55 | 44 | (full review) - I wouldn’t run away with this circus but I wouldn’t run from it either. |
Downsizing | 2017 | 50 | 46 | (full review) - http://joethemnmovieman.com/2018/01/06/ds/ |
Goodbye Christopher Robin | 2017 | 50 | 46 | (full review) - Slow biopic with another terrible Margot Robbie performance |
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | 2017 | 50 | 46 | (full review) - A fun but forgettable roll of the dice... |
Wonder Wheel | 2017 | 50 | 46 | (full review) - Winslet's wonderful but there's no thrill in this ride. |
A Ghost Story | 2017 | 40 | 50 | (full review) - A boring as watching paint dry (which someone actually does in this snoozer) |
Home Again | 2017 | 40 | 50 | (full review) - Plays like three episodes of a Netflix series Witherspoon wandered into. |
Pitch Perfect 3 | 2017 | 40 | 50 | (full review) - Plug your ears... |
Jigsaw | 2017 | 30 | 53 | (full review) - It's no puzzle why Lionsgate went back to an already dry well... |
Justice League | 2017 | 30 | 53 | (full review) - Not only do audiences deserve better, but so do the actors locked into contracts for future films. |
Last Flag Flying | 2017 | 30 | 53 | (full review) - A phony baloney road-tip story. |
Mother! | 2017 | 30 | 53 | (full review) - Come for Pfeiffer. Stay for...actually, don't stay. |
Roman J. Israel, Esq. | 2017 | 30 | 53 | (full review) - A film best to be buried in paperwork and forgotten. |
A Bad Moms Christmas | 2017 | 10 | 58 | (full review) - Coal for all involved with this stinker. |
Table 19 | 2017 | 10 | 58 | - Terrible - don't RSVP for this one. |
The Snowman | 2017 | 10 | 58 | (full review) - While it’s bound to be mentioned in the same breath as other Scandinavian-set thrillers, it not even fit to be included in the belch that follows that breath. |
A Question of Faith | 2017 | 5 | 61 | (full review) - A little old-fashioned change of pace never hurt anyone -- especially for us tired of the Marvel/DC brain-bleeds. |
Wish Upon | 2017 | 5 | 61 | (full review) - Heinously bad |
Everybody Wants Some | 2016 | 90 | 1 | (full review) - Plotless though it may be, it still offers the same sharp wisdom and warm hope Linklater is so good at injecting into his films. |
Jackie | 2016 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - A focused portrait of the woman behind the president. |
Patriots Day | 2016 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - Lace up, check it out. |
Pete's Dragon | 2016 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - Flies in as one of the best movies of 2016. |
The Red Turtle | 2016 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - A beautifully told piece that’s part fairy-tale, part parable, and unexpectedly moving |
Zootopia | 2016 | 90 | 3 | (full review) - Worth multiple trips. |
Captain America: Civil War | 2016 | 85 | 8 | (full review) - Overstuffed but mighty filling. |
Midnight Special | 2016 | 85 | 8 | (full review) - A small wonder. |
The Hateful Eight | 2016 | 85 | 8 | (full review) - Bloody Agatha Christie yarn... |
10 Cloverfield Lane | 2016 | 80 | 11 | (full review) - A nice jolt of giddy old-fashioned movie-going fun. |
Deadpool | 2016 | 80 | 11 | (full review) - Bloody, violent, vulgar, and go-for-broke...just the shot in the arm the sagging super-hero genre needed. |
Eye in the Sky | 2016 | 80 | 11 | (full review) - A taut drama for discerning adults. |
Green Room | 2016 | 80 | 11 | (full review) - A squirm inducing spectacle. |
Personal Shopper | 2016 | 80 | 11 | (full review) - After 2014’s Clouds of Sills Maria, I’d introduce Personal Shopper as Exhibit B in my defense case in the People vs Kristen Stewart. |
The Autopsy of Jane Doe | 2016 | 80 | 11 | (full review) - Shouldn't be watched alone... |
The Conjuring 2 | 2016 | 80 | 11 | (full review) - Another fright delight... |
The Legend of Tarzan | 2016 | 80 | 11 | (full review) - This superhero wears a loincloth and swings away with the title of best summer blockbuster yet. |
X-Men: Apocalypse | 2016 | 80 | 11 | (full review) - Oddly energizing |
Don't Breathe | 2016 | 75 | 20 | (full review) - Right about the time you think you know what’s coming next, the tables get flipped and then flipped again and then broken apart and then the pieces thrown at you. |
Sausage Party | 2016 | 75 | 20 | (full review) - Surreally filthy...and mighty tasy. |
Swiss Army Man | 2016 | 75 | 20 | (full review) - Let 'er rip! |
The BFG | 2016 | 75 | 20 | (full review) - This superhero wears a loincloth and swings away with the title of best summer blockbuster yet. |
The Choice | 2016 | 75 | 20 | (full review) - I fought The Choice, I fought it hard...but damned if it doesn't overcome a rocky start and prolonged ending to emerge as a above average Sparks weepie. |
The Magnificent Seven | 2016 | 75 | 20 | (full review) - It's overlong but it's engaging and entertaining, two things we’ve had a serious lack of in 2016. |
The Shallows | 2016 | 75 | 20 | (full review) - Shark looks nice but in general there should be less talking and more swimming. |
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot | 2016 | 75 | 20 | (full review) - Fey can do it all...even drama. |
Miss Sloane | 2016 | 70 | 28 | (full review) - A nice movie for a nasty woman. |
The Accountant | 2016 | 70 | 28 | (full review) - It’s not even tax season yet, but take some time to audit The Accountant. |
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them | 2016 | 65 | 30 | (full review) - More good than fantastic... |
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children | 2016 | 65 | 30 | (full review) - If only it had stayed peculiar until the end... |
Office Christmas Party | 2016 | 65 | 30 | (full review) - You might want to leave early but stay until the end. |
Sully | 2016 | 65 | 30 | (full review) - Hanks is first class but this is an economy flight. |
Assassin's Creed | 2016 | 60 | 34 | (full review) - A power-up for video game adaptations. |
Florence Foster Jenkins | 2016 | 60 | 34 | (full review) - Like it's subject, slightly off-key. |
Hail, Caesar! | 2016 | 60 | 34 | (full review) - Not a Cohen best, but it's fun to goof off every now and then. |
Hello, My Name Is Doris | 2016 | 60 | 34 | (full review) - If you can handle squirming uncomfortably for 95 minutes, two good performances will be your reward. |
Live by Night | 2016 | 60 | 34 | (full review) - A minor infraction on an otherwise stellar resume. Slow but steady... |
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 | 2016 | 60 | 34 | (full review) - Opa! It's harmless. |
The Boss | 2016 | 60 | 34 | (full review) - Funnier than it should be but not as good as it could be. |
The Purge: Election Year | 2016 | 60 | 34 | (full review) - Gets my vote for the best entry in a shaky franchise. |
Triple 9 | 2016 | 60 | 34 | (full review) - A solid 6 |
Passengers | 2016 | 50 | 43 | (full review) - In space, no one can hear you snore. |
The 5th Wave | 2016 | 50 | 43 | (full review) - Plays like a Muppet Babies retelling of Independence Day |
The Finest Hours | 2016 | 50 | 43 | (full review) - Merely fine... |
Zoolander 2 | 2016 | 50 | 43 | (full review) - Striking while the iron is cold as Blue Steel, it's a well-made bag of potato chips...mostly stale air. |
Doctor Strange | 2016 | 40 | 47 | (full review) - Destined to be the movie you beg to skip in a Marvel marathon. |
Keeping Up with the Joneses | 2016 | 40 | 47 | (full review) - Not worth the chase. |
Me Before You | 2016 | 40 | 47 | (full review) - A two hanky novel has been adapted by the author into a two-hour snoozer desperately in need of chemistry. |
Now You See Me 2 | 2016 | 40 | 47 | (full review) - Can we make this franchise disappear...or at least Jesse Eisenberg? |
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies | 2016 | 40 | 47 | (full review) - A bloodless mess that should have been bloody fun. |
Ghostbusters | 2016 | 35 | 52 | (full review) - Not great...but then again neither is the original if you're being totally honest with your childhood self. |
Bad Moms | 2016 | 30 | 53 | (full review) - Like the recent Ghostbusters reboot, here is a movie that doesn’t know what to do with its perfectly capable but script stymied stars. |
Monster Trucks | 2016 | 30 | 53 | (full review) - Typical January roadkill. |
The Neon Demon | 2016 | 30 | 53 | (full review) - Ick. |
The Space Between Us | 2016 | 30 | 53 | (full review) - Best to keep your distance... |
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back | 2016 | 20 | 57 | (full review) - The worst movie Cruise has ever made? Probably. |
Suicide Squad | 2016 | 20 | 57 | (full review) - Instead of saving the day this stinker of a superhero film winds up burning down the house in a most spectacular fashion. |
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows | 2016 | 20 | 57 | (full review) - Cowabunchacrap, dude. |
The Divergent Series: Allegiant | 2016 | 20 | 57 | (full review) - You won't want to pledge Allegiant |
London Has Fallen | 2016 | 10 | 61 | (full review) - Xenophobia never felt so tacky. |
Mother's Day | 2016 | 10 | 61 | (full review) - A backwards-facing blight |
Mad Max: Fury Road | 2015 | 100 | 1 | (full review) - A giant juggernaut of a summer blockbuster. All other summer films should bow down. |
The Martian | 2015 | 100 | 3 | (full review) - A whiz bang crowd pleaser so rarely made nowadays. |
Brooklyn | 2015 | 95 | 4 | (full review) - Sensitive tale with no villain in sight...a lovely film. |
Carol | 2015 | 90 | 5 | (full review) - Carol shows a beauty of a relationship damaged by societal norms, and the fight to reclaim what’s true. |
Creed | 2015 | 90 | 5 | (full review) - A true knockout. |
Inside Out | 2015 | 90 | 5 | (full review) |
Room | 2015 | 90 | 5 | (full review) - An intense watch...an important one too. |
Sicario | 2015 | 90 | 5 | (full review) - From start to finish, a solid exercise in sustained suspense. |
Spy | 2015 | 90 | 5 | (full review) - A hilarious bit of globe-trotting fun. |
Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens | 2015 | 90 | 5 | (full review) - The sequel we've been waiting for since Return of the Jedi |
Avengers: Age of Ultron | 2015 | 85 | 12 | (full review) - A buffet of riches...but consume it slowly. |
Jurassic World | 2015 | 85 | 12 | (full review) - After the original, the best of the bunch. |
Amy | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) - A tough, haunting look at the rise and fall of Winehouse. |
Chi-Raq | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) - A timely tale of war, violence, and peace. |
Circle | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) - Let this circle be unbroken... |
Concussion | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) - Smith's least showy role...and best performance to date. |
Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, The | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) - A thrilling end...but leave the kiddies at home. |
Krampus | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) - Not exactly a Christmas horror-miracle, but has its fair share of fun with audiences. |
Love & Mercy | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) |
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) |
Spotlight | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) - What true journalism used to look like. |
The Big Short | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) - McKay and co. burst some bubbles. |
The Dressmaker | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) - A wicked, haute couture hoot. |
The Good Dinosaur | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) - A good dino indeed. |
The Hunting Ground | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) - Should be required viewing for all incoming freshmen. |
The Visit | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) - Worth your time and the spike in your blood pressure. |
Youth | 2015 | 80 | 14 | (full review) - Easy to hate, hard to love…like most good movies should be. |
A Walk in the Woods | 2015 | 75 | 29 | (full review) - The journey, though bumpy at times, is worth taking. |
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon | 2015 | 75 | 29 | (full review) - A Lampoon love letter...with lotsa boobs. |
Far from the Madding Crowd | 2015 | 75 | 29 | (full review) |
Furious 7 | 2015 | 75 | 29 | (full review) - Revenge is a dish best served at 180mph. |
Grandma | 2015 | 75 | 29 | (full review) - A bad-ass Grandma for Tomlin. |
Land of Mine | 2015 | 75 | 29 | (full review) - Just when you thought all the good WWII stories had been told... |
Macbeth | 2015 | 75 | 29 | (full review) - Double double...it's worth the toil and trouble to see this. |
Magic Mike XXL | 2015 | 75 | 29 | (full review) - The unicorn of sequels...one far superior to the first. |
San Andreas | 2015 | 75 | 29 | (full review) - Grade A American disaster cheese...and worth every single slice. |
Sanjay's Super Team | 2015 | 75 | 29 | (full review) - Middle of the road effort for Pixar, but has a big heart. |
Secret in Their Eyes | 2015 | 75 | 29 | (full review) - As far as remakes go, this is one of the stronger ones. |
Sisters | 2015 | 75 | 29 | (full review) - Still waiting for that perfect Poehler and Fey pairing. |
Tales of Halloween | 2015 | 75 | 29 | (full review) - A fun new favorite for your Halloween watchlist. |
Tomorrowland | 2015 | 75 | 29 | (full review) - Not quite the great big beautiful tomorrow of a film it could have been...but still worth the trip. |
Clown | 2015 | 70 | 43 | (full review) |
Goosebumps | 2015 | 70 | 43 | (full review) - Spooky fun but low on overall substance. |
Hotel Transylvania 2 | 2015 | 70 | 43 | (full review) - An upgrade from the original stay. |
I’ll See You in My Dreams | 2015 | 70 | 43 | (full review) - A nice change of pace, featuring a radiant lead performance. |
Mistress America | 2015 | 70 | 43 | (full review) - The first Noah Baumbach movie I'd willingly revisit. |
The D Train | 2015 | 70 | 43 | (full review) - Hop aboard this indie comedy with its fair share of high-risk turns... |
Vacation | 2015 | 70 | 43 | (full review) - This trip down the holiday road isn't as bumpy as you might expect. |
We Are Your Friends | 2015 | 70 | 43 | (full review) - A brotastic EDM retreadof Cocktail. I'm not complaining. |
Entourage | 2015 | 65 | 51 | (full review) - Suprisingly sunny bro-fest. |
Goodnight Mommy | 2015 | 65 | 51 | (full review) - Occasionaly good, rarely great. |
Hot Pursuit | 2015 | 65 | 51 | (full review) - Sure the laughs are cheap…but they’re laughs all the same. |
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation | 2015 | 65 | 51 | (full review) - Impressive stunts, so-so execution. |
Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse | 2015 | 65 | 51 | (full review) - Has a pulse, albeit a faint one. |
The Danish Girl | 2015 | 65 | 51 | (full review) - Struggles with truth in a film about authenticity. |
The Intern | 2015 | 65 | 51 | (full review) - The least tedious Nancy Meyers movie to date, suprisingly charming. |
Ant-Man | 2015 | 60 | 58 | (full review) |
Insidious Chapter 3 | 2015 | 60 | 58 | (full review) |
Joy | 2015 | 55 | 60 | (full review) - Better than American Hustle...so there's that. |
Fifty Shades of Grey | 2015 | 50 | 61 | (full review) - Exactly the follow-up film I expected from the screenwriter of Saving Mr. Banks... |
Freeheld | 2015 | 50 | 61 | (full review) - When the end credits Miley Cyrus song is the most memorable thing about the movie, you know there's a problem. |
In the Heart of the Sea | 2015 | 50 | 61 | (full review) - More Jaws: The Revenge than Moby Dick. |
Poltergeist | 2015 | 50 | 61 | (full review) - Totally unnecessary. |
Trumbo | 2015 | 50 | 61 | (full review) - A hammy take on a dark time in Hollywood history. Straight to HBO. |
Wedding Ringer, The | 2015 | 45 | 66 | (full review) - Finally...a not-annoying showcase for Kevin Hart. Bad, but not that bad. |
American Ultra | 2015 | 40 | 67 | (full review) - Puff Puff Pass on this one. |
Blackhat | 2015 | 40 | 67 | (full review) - Might as well just re-watch The Net and save some money. |
Longest Ride, The | 2015 | 40 | 67 | (full review) - Typical Sparks suds-a-thon... |
Minions | 2015 | 40 | 67 | (full review) - Sometimes its better to support than lead... |
Pitch Perfect 2 | 2015 | 40 | 67 | (full review) - A low note, though not without some decent harmony. |
Woman in Gold | 2015 | 40 | 67 | (full review) - Pure pyrite |
Daddy's Home | 2015 | 30 | 73 | (full review) - Irksome and unpleasant...this Daddy has issues. |
Jem and the Holograms | 2015 | 30 | 73 | (full review) - In serious need of autotune. |
Terminator Genisys | 2015 | 30 | 73 | (full review) - You'll want to exodus. |
The Gallows | 2015 | 30 | 73 | (full review) - Hangs its audience out to dry |
Aloha | 2015 | 20 | 77 | (full review) - Hula on by this stinky pot of poi. |
Boy Next Door, The | 2015 | 20 | 77 | (full review) - Ishy erotic thriller... |
Point Break | 2015 | 20 | 77 | (full review) - Sinks like a stone |
The Lazarus Effect | 2015 | 20 | 77 | (full review) - The only thing that needs reiving at the end of this cheap-o effort are the audiences. |
Victor Frankenstein | 2015 | 20 | 77 | (full review) - No pulse. |
Love the Coopers | 2015 | 10 | 82 | (full review) - Moldy fruitcake all around. |
Boyhood | 2014 | 100 | 1 | (full review) - The most satisfying film of 2014. Patricia Arquette is amazing. |
Song of the Sea | 2014 | 100 | 2 | (full review) - A high water mark for film in 2014 and for animated films in general... |
Grand Budapest Hotel, The | 2014 | 95 | 3 | (full review) - A film of numerous superlatives, The Grand Budapest Hotel is, for my money, the finest film to date from Wes Anderson |
Lava | 2014 | 95 | 3 | (full review) - One of the best shorts yet from Pixar. |
Godzilla | 2014 | 90 | 5 | (full review) |
Gone Girl | 2014 | 90 | 5 | (full review) - Wicked good fun. |
Guardians of the Galaxy | 2014 | 90 | 5 | (full review) - If the previous Marvel superhero films equate to a stretch limo with your cool aunts and uncles, then Guardians of the Galaxy is the party bus transporting your crazy cousins. |
Lone Survivor | 2014 | 90 | 5 | (full review) |
Raid 2: Berandal, The | 2014 | 90 | 5 | (full review) - The Godfather Part II of Indonesian gangster films? |
The Babadook | 2014 | 90 | 5 | (full review) - Frightfully good... |
The Imitation Game | 2014 | 90 | 5 | (full review) - While maybe not an edge-of-your-seat thriller, it is absolutely one that will command you to lean forward and look harder at whats underneath it all |
American Sniper | 2014 | 85 | 12 | (full review) - A powerfully moving tale of service and sacrifice |
Captain America: The Winter Soldier | 2014 | 85 | 12 | (full review) - Chris Evans is now giving The Hulk a run for his money in the muscle department... |
Foxcatcher | 2014 | 85 | 12 | (full review) - True crime dramas dont get much better than this impressive examination of personal and professional obsession. |
Housebound | 2014 | 85 | 12 | (full review) - Chills equally matched with laughs. |
How to Train Your Dragon 2 | 2014 | 85 | 12 | (full review) - Has a heart...and knows how to use it. |
Still Alice | 2014 | 85 | 12 | (full review) - A film of grace and dignity, led by future Best Actress Oscar winner Moore. |
The Fault in Our Stars | 2014 | 85 | 12 | (full review) - Little fault to be found in this perfectly imperfect adaptation of the YA weeper. |
The Homesman | 2014 | 85 | 12 | (full review) - So very bleak...but so good. |
The Taking of Deborah Logan | 2014 | 85 | 12 | (full review) - Solid scares, one of the best the found footage genre has to offer. |
A Most Violent Year | 2014 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - Fans of those 70s and 80s potboiler crime dramas should take note... |
Big Hero 6 | 2014 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - The start of a beautiful friendship... |
Cake | 2014 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - More of a pie person, but this Cake is a filling slice. |
Cold in July | 2014 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - The grim noir cousin to Blood Simple... |
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes | 2014 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - Wisely keeps those damn dirty humans at bay... |
Edge of Tomorrow | 2014 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - Cruise remakes Groundhog Day as a sci-fi thrill ride...and finds his first formidable co-star in quite some time. |
Finding Vivian Maier | 2014 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - Fascinating doc that uncovers a mysterious life. |
John Wick | 2014 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - Way, WAY better than it has any right to be. |
Last Days in Vietnam | 2014 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - A documentary with an action move at its core. |
Paddington | 2014 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - An unexpected charmer... |
Virunga | 2014 | 80 | 21 | (full review) - Timely doc is more than just a gorilla pic. |
22 Jump Street | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - Channing Tatum & Jonah Hill earn good grades in their summer sequel. |
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - Better than you think it is going to be... |
Amazing Spider-Man 2, The | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - A marked improvement over the first film, though viewers should buckle up for tonal whiplash. |
Earth to Echo | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - The best family movie you probably won't see this year...nostalgia all around. |
Fading Gigolo | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - A fine film with extra fine performances. |
Get On Up | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - Even overly sanitized, this James Brown biopic proves the funk never really quit. |
Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - Still a bit ponderous, but a journey worth taking. |
Interstellar | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - Some cracks in this rocket ship... |
Into the Woods | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - Still has its problems...but all is (mostly) forgiven. |
Kristy | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - For once a Netflix suggestion pans out! |
Labor Day | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) |
Maleficent | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - Too CGI-y for my taste, but Jolie is deliciously fun. |
Monuments Men, The | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - Raiders of the Lost Art |
Muppets Most Wanted | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - An improvement over the original: better songs, less humans, more Muppets. |
Only Lovers Left Alive | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - Pretty sure I liked it...though it probably should have gone by its original title: Hipster Vampire Namedroppers |
RoboCop | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - Don't be a fuddy duddy about this one... |
Seymour: An Introduction | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - Hakwe knows how to treat his elders. |
The Theory of Everything | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) - Though very Hallmark Hall of Fame-y, the two leading performance are stellar. |
Under the Skin | 2014 | 75 | 32 | (full review) |
Alive Inside | 2014 | 70 | 51 | (full review) - Music for the soul... |
Intruders | 2014 | 70 | 51 | (full review) - Better than the title and poster would have you believe. |
Magic in the Moonlight | 2014 | 70 | 51 | (full review) - http://joethemnmovieman.com/2014/08/01/movie-review-magic-in-the-moonlight/ |
Need for Speed | 2014 | 70 | 51 | (full review) - No need to see Need for Speed unless you can put your brain on cruise control. Imogen Poots continues to steal movies from under her male counterparts. |
Oculus | 2014 | 70 | 51 | (full review) - This mirror is polished. |
Rio 2 | 2014 | 70 | 51 | (full review) - works a kind of magic that turns an entire cast of usually obnoxious performers into an appealing band of colorful characters |
X-Men: Days of Future Past | 2014 | 70 | 51 | (full review) - An enjoyable (if surgically calculated) seventh entry. |
Dracula Untold | 2014 | 65 | 58 | (full review) - A Dracula tale worth telling. |
In Secret | 2014 | 65 | 58 | (full review) - One of the small films that would be quite easy to miss at a better time of year |
LEGO Movie, The | 2014 | 65 | 58 | (full review) - Have aspirin ready after this brain stem rattler. |
Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones | 2014 | 65 | 58 | (full review) - Neither a home run nor a strike out, Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones comfortably rides that mediocre fence with one foot firmly planted on the what-the-hell-I-liked-it side. |
The Other Woman | 2014 | 65 | 58 | (full review) - The film feels choppy though it does manage to find some smooth waters for Diaz and Mann to sail. |
Transformers: Age of Extinction | 2014 | 65 | 58 | (full review) - Big, dumb, and loud. And you were expecting....? |
Unbroken | 2014 | 65 | 58 | (full review) - Missing the emotion...but a story worth knowing. |
Annabelle | 2014 | 60 | 65 | (full review) - Better than your average creepy doll pic... |
Endless Love | 2014 | 60 | 65 | (full review) - Gets the job done...the best option this Valentine weekend. |
Lucy | 2014 | 60 | 65 | (full review) - Looney tunes and totally nutso...but never boring. |
Mr. Turner | 2014 | 60 | 65 | (full review) - Murder on the backside...but lovely to look at. |
Non-Stop | 2014 | 60 | 65 | (full review) - If you can check your logic in the overhead bin and keep your rolled eyes in the upright position, Non-Stop is harmless entertainment |
Sex Tape | 2014 | 60 | 65 | (full review) - Not sure which of the endings I liked the best because the film, um, climaxes several times |
The Boxtrolls | 2014 | 60 | 65 | (full review) - Finds Laika coasting rather than accelerating...still, not bad. |
Tusk | 2014 | 60 | 65 | (full review) |
The Purge: Anarchy | 2014 | 55 | 73 | (full review) - More like a violent twist on the plot for Adventures in Babysitting |
Annie | 2014 | 50 | 74 | (full review) - Not as bad as it looks...but still wholly unnecessary. |
Big Eyes | 2014 | 50 | 74 | (full review) - Big Eyes...little impact. |
Divergent | 2014 | 50 | 74 | (full review) - More derivative than divergent. |
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby | 2014 | 50 | 74 | (full review) - Ho-hum and hum drum |
The Hundred-Foot Journey | 2014 | 50 | 74 | (full review) - Half baked and missing a few key ingredients. |
The Skeleton Twins | 2014 | 50 | 74 | (full review) - Not enough meat on the bones... |
What If | 2014 | 50 | 74 | (full review) - Radcliffe is no leading man...but keep that Zoe Kazan around. |
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb | 2014 | 45 | 81 | (full review) - Almost goes out in fine form...until those last five minutes... |
Bad Words | 2014 | 40 | 82 | (full review) - Bad Words...more like Bad Feelings. |
Expendables 3, The | 2014 | 40 | 82 | (full review) |
Million Dollar Arm | 2014 | 40 | 82 | (full review) - Swing and a miss... |
Nut Job, The | 2014 | 40 | 82 | (full review) |
Pompeii | 2014 | 35 | 86 | (full review) - More love than lava. |
That Awkward Moment | 2014 | 35 | 86 | (full review) |
Draft Day | 2014 | 30 | 88 | (full review) - The Good News: Kevin Coster in in fine form. The Bad News: this movie is boring as hell. |
Noah | 2014 | 30 | 88 | (full review) - Middle Earth meets Waterworld |
Ride Along | 2014 | 30 | 88 | (full review) |
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) | 2014 | 30 | 88 | (full review) - It’s truly time to let these teenage reptiles graduate. |
This Is Where I Leave You | 2014 | 30 | 88 | (full review) - Plastic and phony -- like Jane Fonda's boobs. |
Wish I Was Here | 2014 | 30 | 88 | (full review) |
And So It Goes | 2014 | 20 | 94 | (full review) - And so you shouldn't go... |
Blended | 2014 | 20 | 94 | (full review) - Third time is for sure not the charm. |
Hercules | 2014 | 20 | 94 | (full review) - Swords and sandals snoozefest... |
Into the Storm | 2014 | 20 | 94 | (full review) - The cinematic equivalent of cocking your head to the side and shrugging your shoulders. |
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit | 2014 | 20 | 94 | (full review) |
Jersey Boys | 2014 | 20 | 94 | (full review) - Not terrible...awful. |
The Gambler | 2014 | 20 | 94 | (full review) - Cannot ante up... |
The Judge | 2014 | 20 | 94 | (full review) - Jury says...this one stinks. |
The November Man | 2014 | 20 | 94 | (full review) |
The Water Diviner | 2014 | 20 | 94 | (full review) - Want to know what it feels like to yawn for 111 minutes straight?? |
Vampire Academy: Blood Sisters | 2014 | 20 | 94 | (full review) - Vampire Academy sucks. It bites. |
Winter's Tale | 2014 | 20 | 94 | (full review) - Awful. |
A Million Ways to Die in the West | 2014 | 15 | 106 | (full review) - Seth MacFarlane gives Adam Sandler a run for his money on who will emerge with the worst comedy of the summer. Awful. |
Starry Eyes | 2014 | 5 | 107 | (full review) - A wicked and scary Hollywood morality tale. |
Tammy | 2014 | 5 | 107 | (full review) - Anyone that makes it to the end deserves some sort of certificate of achievement |
12 Years a Slave | 2013 | 100 | 1 | (full review) - Worthy of your time and your tears |
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th | 2013 | 100 | 3 | (full review) - Fantastic doc. |
Gravity | 2013 | 100 | 3 | (full review) |
Prisoners | 2013 | 100 | 3 | (full review) |
Blue Jasmine | 2013 | 90 | 6 | (full review) |
Captain Phillips | 2013 | 90 | 6 | (full review) - Not to be missed. |
Her | 2013 | 90 | 6 | (full review) - In a future world perhaps years away from our own when it is hard to make a live connection with someone, Phoenix finds a love that can never be returned but finds himself thrilled and reenergized. You will thrill right along with him. |
Hunger Games: Catching Fire, The | 2013 | 90 | 6 | (full review) |
Hunt, The (2013) | 2013 | 90 | 6 | (full review) - Life experience has taught me that there are some lies we desperately want to believe and some truths too horrible to fathom and that seems to be the thread at the core of this searing drama. |
Nebraska | 2013 | 90 | 6 | (full review) - Hitch your wagon to this cross-country comedy and enjoy the ride. |
Out of the Furnace | 2013 | 90 | 6 | (full review) - Those who warm to smoldering dramas with a hard edge will find a reason to head into Cooper’s Furnace. |
Saving Mr. Banks | 2013 | 90 | 6 | |
Secret Life of Walter Mitty, The | 2013 | 90 | 6 | |
Way Way Back, The | 2013 | 90 | 6 | (full review) |
20 Feet from Stardom | 2013 | 85 | 16 | (full review) |
Dallas Buyers Club | 2013 | 85 | 16 | (full review) - There is no Hollywood ending to be had but a real-life ending that provides a strong impact and lasting message. |
Fruitvale Station | 2013 | 85 | 16 | (full review) |
Monsters University | 2013 | 85 | 16 | (full review) |
Philomena | 2013 | 85 | 16 | (full review) - This is one of those films that creeps up on you in ways you least expect it. |
Spectacular Now, The | 2013 | 85 | 16 | (full review) |
World's End, The | 2013 | 85 | 16 | (full review) |
Act of Killing, The | 2013 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Croods, The | 2013 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster | 2013 | 80 | 23 | (full review) - A must watch for any true cinephile. |
Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me | 2013 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Enemy | 2013 | 80 | 23 | (full review) - The enemy of Enemy is impatience... |
Europa Report | 2013 | 80 | 23 | (full review) - One you’ll want to add to your queue if you like your sci-fi without a bunch of spiny aliens gnashing theat Sigourney ir gooey teeth Weaver |
Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The (2013) | 2013 | 80 | 23 | (full review) - A grand improvement of a film. |
Inside Llewyn Davis | 2013 | 80 | 23 | (full review) - This earns a recommendation for Isaac’s strong leading performance and a soundtrack you’ll want to get your ears on pronto. |
Iron Man 3 | 2013 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Oblivion | 2013 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Rush (2013) | 2013 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Warm Bodies | 2013 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
World War Z | 2013 | 80 | 23 | (full review) |
Blackfish | 2013 | 75 | 36 | (full review) |
East, The (2013) | 2013 | 75 | 36 | (full review) |
Enough Said | 2013 | 75 | 36 | (full review) - Another winning film from the observant eye/mind of Nicole Holofcener. |
Frozen | 2013 | 75 | 36 | (full review) - As pleasing as the voices are and as soothing as the snowflake heavy animation is, it all feels vaguely familiar... |
Great Gatsby, The (2013) | 2013 | 75 | 36 | (full review) |
Internship, The | 2013 | 75 | 36 | (full review) |
Oz: The Great and Powerful | 2013 | 75 | 36 | (full review) |
Stoker | 2013 | 75 | 36 | (full review) |
The Wind Rises | 2013 | 75 | 36 | (full review) - One you may appreciate more than you will like. |
Wolverine, The | 2013 | 75 | 36 | (full review) |
47 Ronin | 2013 | 70 | 46 | (full review) - Maybe it is because I read such scathing reviews for 47 Ronin before I saw it that the bar was set so low that it was destined to exceed those expectations…or maybe it is just because the movie is not that bad to begin with and we are just dealing with critics at the end of their 2013 good will toward men. |
Beautiful Creatures (2013) | 2013 | 70 | 46 | (full review) |
Despicable Me 2 | 2013 | 70 | 46 | (full review) |
Family, The | 2013 | 70 | 46 | (full review) |
Grandmaster, The (2013) | 2013 | 70 | 46 | (full review) |
Jack The Giant Slayer | 2013 | 70 | 46 | (full review) |
Jackass Presents Bad Grandpa | 2013 | 70 | 46 | (full review) - A lot better than I thought it was going to be with more of a focus on funny gags rather than moments to make you gag. |
Room 237 | 2013 | 70 | 46 | (full review) |
Thor: The Dark World | 2013 | 70 | 46 | (full review) |
We're The Millers | 2013 | 70 | 46 | (full review) |
White House Down | 2013 | 70 | 46 | (full review) |
August: Osage County | 2013 | 65 | 57 | (full review) |
Call, The | 2013 | 65 | 57 | (full review) |
Lone Ranger, The | 2013 | 65 | 57 | (full review) |
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom | 2013 | 65 | 57 | (full review) - When all is said and done the film is worth a watch for the performances of Elba and Harris and the chance to learn more about Mandela himself during his later years…but viewers looking for an in-depth look at Mandela’s life as a whole will be left wanting more. |
Oldboy (2013 Spike Lee) | 2013 | 65 | 57 | (full review) |
We Are What We Are | 2013 | 65 | 57 | |
Admission | 2013 | 60 | 63 | (full review) |
Book Thief, The | 2013 | 60 | 63 | (full review) - Those interested in The Book Thief to focus on the performances rather than whatever the film fails to let materialize. |
Butler, The (2013 F Whitaker by Lee Daniels) | 2013 | 60 | 63 | (full review) |
Company You Keep, The | 2013 | 60 | 63 | (full review) - There's a level of sophisticated maturity that should prove interesting to the more astute viewer. |
Disconnect | 2013 | 60 | 63 | (full review) |
Homefront | 2013 | 60 | 63 | |
Man of Steel | 2013 | 60 | 63 | (full review) |
Place Beyond the Pines, The | 2013 | 60 | 63 | (full review) |
Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013) | 2013 | 60 | 63 | (full review) |
The Shower | 2013 | 60 | 63 | (full review) |
This Is The End | 2013 | 60 | 63 | (full review) |
Trance | 2013 | 60 | 63 | (full review) |
Wolf of Wall Street, The | 2013 | 60 | 63 | (full review) - Removing 30 minutes would have made Scorsese’s film truly howl and been an even better showcase for DiCaprio’s well thought out performance. |
Carrie (2013) | 2013 | 55 | 76 | (full review) |
Cutie and the Boxer | 2013 | 55 | 76 | (full review) |
jOBS | 2013 | 55 | 76 | (full review) |
Purge, The | 2013 | 55 | 76 | (full review) |
To Do List, The | 2013 | 55 | 76 | (full review) |
American Hustle | 2013 | 50 | 81 | (full review) - As a fan of nearly everyone involved I wanted to like this and desperately tried to latch on to something, anything, that would allow me to recommend it to others. |
Bling Ring, The | 2013 | 50 | 81 | (full review) |
Dead Man Down | 2013 | 50 | 81 | (full review) |
Frances Ha | 2013 | 50 | 81 | (full review) - At 86 minutes this isn’t something you’ll be checking your watch through, but it’s also nothing that demands your attention either when there are so many other independent features that have the script, performances, and insight to give you better bang for your buck. |
Insidious Chapter 2 | 2013 | 50 | 81 | (full review) |
Kick-Ass 2 | 2013 | 50 | 81 | (full review) |
Lords of Salem, The | 2013 | 50 | 81 | (full review) |
Pain And Gain | 2013 | 50 | 81 | (full review) |
Riddick | 2013 | 50 | 81 | (full review) |
Closed Circuit | 2013 | 40 | 90 | (full review) |
Host, The | 2013 | 40 | 90 | (full review) |
Incredible Burt Wonderstone, The | 2013 | 40 | 90 | (full review) |
Lovelace | 2013 | 40 | 90 | (full review) |
Now You See Me | 2013 | 40 | 90 | (full review) |
Heat, The | 2013 | 20 | 95 | (full review) |
Skyfall | 2012 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
Amour | 2012 | 90 | 2 | (full review) |
Cloud Atlas | 2012 | 90 | 2 | (full review) |
Dark Knight Rises, The | 2012 | 90 | 2 | (full review) |
John Carter | 2012 | 90 | 2 | (full review) |
Looper | 2012 | 90 | 2 | (full review) |
Prometheus | 2012 | 90 | 2 | (full review) |
Robot and Frank | 2012 | 90 | 2 | (full review) |
Silver Linings Playbook | 2012 | 90 | 2 | (full review) |
The Crash Reel | 2012 | 90 | 2 | (full review) |
Django Unchained | 2012 | 85 | 11 | (full review) |
End of Watch | 2012 | 85 | 11 | (full review) |
Frankenweenie | 2012 | 85 | 11 | (full review) |
Jack Reacher | 2012 | 85 | 11 | (full review) |
Les Miserables | 2012 | 85 | 11 | (full review) |
Life of Pi | 2012 | 85 | 11 | (full review) |
Zero Dark Thirty | 2012 | 85 | 11 | (full review) |
5 Broken Cameras | 2012 | 80 | 18 | (full review) |
Anna Karenina | 2012 | 80 | 18 | (full review) |
Argo | 2012 | 80 | 18 | (full review) |
Broken Circle Breakdown, The | 2012 | 80 | 18 | (full review) |
Flight | 2012 | 80 | 18 | (full review) |
Iceman, The | 2012 | 80 | 18 | (full review) - While audiences and googly-eyed critics may be doing the (American) Hustle at your local cinema, fire up The Iceman |
Perks of Being a Wallflower, The | 2012 | 80 | 18 | (full review) |
The Conspiracy | 2012 | 80 | 18 | (full review) |
Savages | 2012 | 75 | 26 | (full review) |
How to Survive a Plague | 2012 | 70 | 27 | (full review) |
Imposter, The | 2012 | 70 | 27 | (full review) |
Invisible War, The | 2012 | 70 | 27 | (full review) |
Promised Land | 2012 | 70 | 27 | (full review) |
Quartet | 2012 | 70 | 27 | (full review) |
Sessions, The | 2012 | 70 | 27 | (full review) |
Wreck-It Ralph | 2012 | 70 | 27 | (full review) |
Chasing Ice | 2012 | 65 | 34 | (full review) |
Snow White and the Huntsman | 2012 | 65 | 34 | (full review) |
Expendables 2, The | 2012 | 60 | 36 | (full review) |
Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The (2012) | 2012 | 60 | 36 | (full review) |
House at the End of the Street | 2012 | 60 | 36 | (full review) |
Hyde Park On Hudson | 2012 | 60 | 36 | (full review) |
Impossible, The | 2012 | 60 | 36 | (full review) |
Master, The | 2012 | 60 | 36 | (full review) |
Rust and Bone | 2012 | 60 | 36 | (full review) |
Sapphires, The | 2012 | 60 | 36 | (full review) |
Searching For Sugar Man | 2012 | 60 | 36 | (full review) |
Hitchcock | 2012 | 55 | 45 | (full review) |
Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2, The | 2012 | 50 | 46 | (full review) |
Guilt Trip, The | 2012 | 30 | 47 | (full review) |
Wish You Were Here | 2012 | 30 | 47 | (full review) - You probably will wish you weren't... |
Magic Mike | 2012 | 20 | 49 | (full review) - Scuzzy, grimy, sleazeball work. |
Passion | 2012 | 20 | 49 | (full review) |
This Is 40 | 2012 | 20 | 49 | (full review) |
Alex Cross | 2012 | 10 | 52 | (full review) |
Cabin in the Woods, The | 2011 | 95 | 1 | (full review) |
Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close | 2011 | 90 | 2 | (full review) - The movie is ultimately about healing and the setting adds to that impact – within a city that is mending itself, Oskar seeks answers that might just help to heal more than his broken heart. |
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | 2011 | 85 | 3 | (full review) - Best of the bunch (so far) |
Captain America: The First Avenger | 2011 | 80 | 4 | (full review) |
You're Next | 2011 | 65 | 5 | (full review) |
Muppets | 2011 | 60 | 6 | |
Rio | 2011 | 60 | 6 | (full review) |
Thor | 2011 | 60 | 6 | (full review) |
Killer Joe | 2011 | 55 | 9 | (full review) |
Tucker and Dale vs Evil | 2010 | 80 | 1 | (full review) |
Iron Man 2 | 2010 | 75 | 2 | (full review) |
I Saw The Devil (Akmareul boatda) | 2010 | 70 | 3 | (full review) |
Insidious | 2010 | 70 | 3 | (full review) |
Star Trek (2009) | 2009 | 85 | 1 | (full review) |
The Strangers | 2008 | 80 | 1 | (full review) |
Iron Man | 2008 | 70 | 1 | (full review) |
Quantum of Solace | 2008 | 65 | 4 | (full review) |
Vacancy | 2007 | 70 | 1 | (full review) |
Casino Royale | 2006 | 90 | 1 | (full review) |
The Woods | 2006 | 80 | 2 | (full review) |
Oldboy (Oldeuboi - Korea) | 2003 | 90 | 1 | (full review) |
Die Another Day | 2002 | 70 | 1 | (full review) |
Halloween: Resurrection | 2002 | 20 | 2 | (full review) |
Jurassic Park III | 2001 | 60 | 1 | (full review) - An overly silly dino sequel |
Erin Brockovich | 2000 | 80 | 1 | (full review) |
World Is Not Enough, The | 1999 | 80 | 1 | (full review) |
Stir of Echoes | 1999 | 70 | 2 | (full review) |
In Dreams | 1999 | 60 | 3 | (full review) - In reality, In Dreams is a bust but there’s so many good people involved it’s worth watching at least once. |
House on Haunted Hill | 1999 | 50 | 4 | (full review) |
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later | 1998 | 70 | 1 | (full review) |
Tomorrow Never Dies | 1997 | 70 | 1 | (full review) |
Lost World: Jurassic Park, The | 1997 | 40 | 2 | (full review) - Even the dinosaurs were yawning... |
Scream | 1996 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
Thinner | 1996 | 50 | 2 | (full review) |
GoldenEye | 1995 | 90 | 1 | (full review) |
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers | 1995 | 10 | 2 | (full review) |
Hackers | 1995 | 5 | 3 | |
Jurassic Park | 1993 | 95 | 1 | (full review) |
Body Snatchers | 1993 | 65 | 2 | (full review) - A second remake that works better than it should have (or could have) |
Candyman | 1992 | 90 | 1 | (full review) - Still a sweet (and scary) Halloween treat. |
A League of Their Own | 1992 | 80 | 2 | (full review) |
Jennifer 8 | 1992 | 80 | 2 | (full review) - Flawed but some fun frights. |
Single White Female | 1992 | 75 | 4 | (full review) - No need to evict this one. |
This Is My Life | 1992 | 70 | 5 | (full review) |
Far and Away | 1992 | 60 | 6 | (full review) |
Silence of the Lambs, The | 1991 | 100 | 1 | (full review) - Perfect |
Sleeping with the Enemy | 1991 | 80 | 2 | (full review) |
Backdraft | 1991 | 60 | 3 | (full review) |
Pretty Woman | 1990 | 80 | 1 | (full review) |
Joe Versus the Volcano | 1990 | 75 | 2 | (full review) |
Mermaids | 1990 | 75 | 2 | (full review) |
Grifters, The | 1990 | 65 | 4 | (full review) |
Licence to Kill | 1989 | 75 | 1 | (full review) |
Stepfather II | 1989 | 60 | 2 | (full review) |
Society | 1989 | 50 | 3 | (full review) |
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers | 1989 | 40 | 4 | (full review) |
Door | 1988 | 80 | 1 | (full review) |
Fright Night Part 2 | 1988 | 70 | 2 | (full review) - Not an equal but still a fun bite! |
Elvira, Mistress of the Dark | 1988 | 65 | 3 | (full review) - Campy fun with ample boob jokes. |
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers | 1988 | 60 | 4 | (full review) |
Poltergeist III | 1988 | 40 | 5 | (full review) - Literally just smoke and mirrors |
Planes, Trains And Automobiles | 1987 | 100 | 1 | (full review) - A true all-time favorite. |
The Witches of Eastwick | 1987 | 90 | 2 | (full review) |
RoboCop | 1987 | 75 | 3 | (full review) |
The Stepfather | 1987 | 75 | 3 | (full review) - Creepy character actor takes on killer role. |
Living Daylights | 1987 | 60 | 5 | (full review) |
Jaws: The Revenge | 1987 | 10 | 6 | (full review) |
Gung Ho | 1986 | 60 | 1 | (full review) |
Jumpin' Jack Flash | 1986 | 60 | 2 | (full review) - Not quite the gas, gas, gas I remember it to be. |
Poltergeist II: The Other Side | 1986 | 20 | 3 | (full review) - One of the worst sequels to a great movie of all time. |
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome | 1985 | 85 | 1 | (full review) - Prime example of mid-80s summer blockbuster. |
A View to a Kill | 1985 | 55 | 2 | (full review) |
European Vacation, National Lampoon's | 1985 | 30 | 3 | (full review) - A sequel for ugly-Americans... |
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) | 1984 | 90 | 1 | (full review) |
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter | 1984 | 80 | 2 | (full review) - A fun would-be swan song for Jason. |
Sixteen Candles | 1984 | 80 | 2 | (full review) |
Splash | 1984 | 80 | 2 | (full review) |
Terms of Endearment | 1983 | 95 | 1 | (full review) |
Big Chill, The | 1983 | 80 | 1 | (full review) |
Psycho II | 1983 | 80 | 1 | (full review) - Entertaining without taking a crap on the original. |
The Dead Zone | 1983 | 80 | 1 | (full review) |
Vacation, National Lampoon's | 1983 | 80 | 1 | (full review) - The original and still the best. |
The House on Sorority Row | 1983 | 70 | 8 | (full review) - Pledge with confidence |
Octopussy | 1983 | 60 | 9 | (full review) |
Jaws 3-D | 1983 | 50 | 10 | (full review) |
Poltergeist | 1982 | 100 | 1 | (full review) - Accept no substitutes...or remakes |
Amityville II: The Possession (1982) | 1982 | 80 | 2 | (full review) - AKA the only truly scary one of the franchise. |
Swamp Thing | 1982 | 30 | 3 | (full review) |
Halloween II (1981) | 1981 | 80 | 1 | (full review) |
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior | 1981 | 80 | 2 | (full review) - What Aliens was to Alien...enriches a valuable central character. |
Happy Birthday to Me | 1981 | 70 | 3 | (full review) - Scary then silly then spookythen stupid |
An American Werewolf in London | 1981 | 65 | 4 | (full review) - Still howls...but the first 1/3 is better than all the rest. |
My Bloody Valentine | 1981 | 60 | 5 | (full review) |
The Fan | 1981 | 50 | 6 | (full review) - Pretty tacky...but worth it for Bacall. |
The Howling | 1981 | 50 | 6 | (full review) |
For Your Eyes Only | 1981 | 40 | 8 | (full review) |
Eyes of a Stranger | 1981 | 30 | 9 | (full review) - All I see is bad taste |
Night School | 1981 | 20 | 10 | (full review) - Didn't lose my head over this one... |
Endless Love | 1981 | 10 | 11 | (full review) - Makes the remake look like The Bridge on the River Kwai... |
Changeling, The (1980) | 1980 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
Friday the 13th (1980) | 1980 | 90 | 2 | (full review) - A classic for a good reason... |
American Gigolo | 1980 | 70 | 3 | (full review) |
Prom Night | 1980 | 50 | 4 | (full review) - Disco dance the night away! Pay no attention to the masked killer. |
Mad Max | 1979 | 75 | 1 | (full review) - The one that started it all...vroom vroom. |
Moonraker | 1979 | 50 | 1 | (full review) |
Halloween (1978) | 1978 | 95 | 1 | (full review) |
Piranha | 1978 | 90 | 3 | (full review) |
Jaws 2 | 1978 | 75 | 4 | (full review) |
Eyes of Laura Mars | 1978 | 60 | 5 | (full review) - A harmless guilty pleasure from 1978. |
Spy Who Loved Me | 1977 | 90 | 1 | (full review) |
Suspiria | 1977 | 85 | 2 | (full review) |
The Omen | 1976 | 90 | 1 | (full review) - Still effective and quite scary. |
Carrie (1976) | 1976 | 85 | 1 | (full review) - Still bloody good... |
The Town That Dreaded Sundown | 1976 | 40 | 3 | (full review) - Like The Dukes of Hazzard meets Zodiac...but funnier. |
Jaws | 1975 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
Home for the Holidays | 1974 | 80 | 1 | (full review) - A nice scare in this made for TV movie. |
Man with the Golden Gun | 1974 | 75 | 2 | (full review) |
The Gambler | 1974 | 40 | 3 | (full review) - Snake Eyes |
Exorcist, The | 1973 | 90 | 1 | (full review) - If it’s been a while since you’ve taken it in or if you’ve somehow never seen the film you owe it to yourself to give it a look…just throw away all your cans of pea soup first. |
Live and Let Die | 1973 | 70 | 2 | (full review) |
Night Watch | 1973 | 70 | 2 | (full review) - Liz sinks her teeth into her role and then shakes it back and forth like a maniac. Good stuff. |
Tales from the Crypt | 1972 | 75 | 1 | (full review) - Well-made, scary, fun! |
Asylum | 1972 | 60 | 3 | (full review) - Nice and spooky horror anthology |
Let's Scare Jessica to Death | 1971 | 65 | 1 | (full review) - A creepy, low budget 70s frightmare. |
Diamonds Are Forever | 1971 | 50 | 2 | (full review) |
On Her Majesty's Secret Service | 1969 | 90 | 1 | (full review) |
2001: A Space Odyssey | 1968 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
Rosemary's Baby | 1968 | 100 | 2 | (full review) |
You Only Live Twice | 1967 | 65 | 1 | (full review) |
Thunderball | 1965 | 60 | 1 | (full review) |
Goldfinger | 1964 | 85 | 1 | (full review) |
Nightmare | 1964 | 70 | 2 | (full review) - A strong offering from Hammer Studios...with no Dracula in sight. |
From Russia With Love | 1963 | 70 | 1 | (full review) |
Dr. No | 1962 | 80 | 1 | (full review) |
The Innocents | 1961 | 100 | 1 | (full review) |
The Brides of Dracula | 1960 | 80 | 1 | (full review) - A sequel that is equal...what a rare find! |
House of Wax | 1953 | 85 | 1 | (full review) - Might not melt your modern face, but it's a damn fine film. |
The Spiral Staircase | 1946 | 80 | 1 | (full review) - A fine dose of chills and tingles. |