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"...[The] film is loaded with [many] fine character actors..." Variety11.06909
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"...The brand of physical comedy that is especially [Pryor's] own....A whale of a show..." New York Times "[T]he crucial second -- and biggest -- building blocks in the foundation of black American comedy." Uncut "[L]ike an alchemist, he turns his guilt, anxiety, prejudices, and pain into uproarious comedy." -- Grade: A- Entertainment Weekly "[T]he first of Richard Pryor's concert films remains in a class by itself. It's surely the best comic performance ever captured on film, and possibly the best, period..."Wall Street Journal10.15133
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"...Mr. Altman is an unmatched choreographer of life's chaos....[The film] gives the actors room to do some wonderful work..." New York Times "...Richard Gere [gives] the most appealing and probably best performance of his career....The movie takes on some of the ensemble glories of Altman's underrated A WEDDING..." -- 3.5 out of 4 stars USA Today "...Some of this new film shows Altman at his best....Gere gives a deft performance..."Movieline's Hollywood Life "...A gently provocative character study and social portrait....Richard Gere's most accessible and sympathetic performance in memory..." Variety "...Mellow yet sneaky....A funny and ebullient look at a man in full confusion." -- Rating: B+ Entertainment Weekly "...Altman orchestrates Dr. T's odyssey with the precision, heart and lively wit of a virtuoso..." Rolling Stone "...Nobody can choreograph chaos quite like Robert Altman....Hudson and Reid are terrific..." Hollywood Reporter "...Rapp is clearly in sync with Altman's peerless sense of rhythm and knows how to write incisively and economically for Altman's cherished large ensemble cast..." Los Angeles Times "A breathtaking black comedy in the company of women; a slice of heightened life." Uncut9.147324
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"What makes THE HUNTING PARTY an original, gonzo treat is the way that Shepard plants the movie's tone somewhere between hair-trigger investigative danger and the from-the-frying-pan-into-the-fire glee of a Hope/Crosby picture." -- Grade: B+Entertainment Weekly 3 stars out of 4 -- "[T]he story moves along with a finely calibrated intensity...A movie worth chasing down."USA Today 3 stars out of 5 -- "With shades of THREE KINGS, Shepard's anarchic film clips along at an enjoyable pace..."Ultimate DVD8.439923
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"What makes THE HUNTING PARTY an original, gonzo treat is the way that Shepard plants the movie's tone somewhere between hair-trigger investigative danger and the from-the-frying-pan-into-the-fire glee of a Hope/Crosby picture." -- Grade: B+Entertainment Weekly 3 stars out of 4 -- "[T]he story moves along with a finely calibrated intensity...A movie worth chasing down."USA Today 3 stars out of 5 -- "With shades of THREE KINGS, Shepard's anarchic film clips along at an enjoyable pace..."Ultimate DVD8.439922
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"...Inspired by Kurosawa's SEVEN SAMURAI and visited by the spirit of a wiseacre Lewis Carroll....A fair amount of amusement..."New York Times8.107573
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"...Inspired by Kurosawa's SEVEN SAMURAI and visited by the spirit of a wiseacre Lewis Carroll....A fair amount of amusement..."New York Times8.107573
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"...His relentlessly bawdy wit and his brilliant physical mimicry...make him a concert performer of seemingly endless range....Pryor is very much in his element..." New York Times "...Pryor is masterful..." Variety8.025982
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"...Mr. Altman is an unmatched choreographer of life's chaos....[The film] gives the actors room to do some wonderful work..." New York Times "...Richard Gere [gives] the most appealing and probably best performance of his career....The movie takes on some of the ensemble glories of Altman's underrated A WEDDING..." -- 3.5 out of 4 stars USA Today "...Some of this new film shows Altman at his best....Gere gives a deft performance..."Movieline's Hollywood Life "...A gently provocative character study and social portrait....Richard Gere's most accessible and sympathetic performance in memory..." Variety "...Mellow yet sneaky....A funny and ebullient look at a man in full confusion." -- Rating: B+ Entertainment Weekly "...Altman orchestrates Dr. T's odyssey with the precision, heart and lively wit of a virtuoso..." Rolling Stone "...Nobody can choreograph chaos quite like Robert Altman....Hudson and Reid are terrific..." Hollywood Reporter "...Rapp is clearly in sync with Altman's peerless sense of rhythm and knows how to write incisively and economically for Altman's cherished large ensemble cast..." Los Angeles Times "A breathtaking black comedy in the company of women; a slice of heightened life." Uncut7.584825
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Spin (p.96) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he main attraction remains his bristling, zigzag guitar licks, which still astound nearly 40 years on."Entertainment Weekly (p.69) - "[He] consistently imbues his compositions with lyrics and melodies that shimmer with humor and humanism..." -- Grade: A-Uncut (p.102) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "[H]e sounds more like a loner -- intense, precise, impervious to fashion -- than ever."Down Beat (p.74) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "The album's strongest moments are, as usual for Thompson, about as good as rock music gets."Dirty Linen (p.51) - "The album builds to a climax with two amazing rousing songs....There are full novels lurking in the narratives Thompson spins in just a few minutes."No Depression (p.95) - "It's an unflinching, relentless performance through the barbed-wire guitar finale....As for the bittersweet fatalism of the breath-stopping 'Take Care The Road You Choose', it serves to remind that, for all the things Thompson does so well, nobody does this sort of balladry better."7.448503
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Rating: A Entertainment Weekly6.750416
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"...[An] absorbing character study....An extraordinary performance by Anthony Hopkins....Attenborough, who is noted for his work with actors, again displays a flair for eliciting strong performances..."Variety "[T]here is some first-rate scenery chewing going on, particularly from Burgess Meredith..." New York Times "[Hopkins'] dextrous timing and Richard Attenborough's crafty direction make us wonder if the sleight of hand is something more ghoulish..." -- Grade: B+ Entertainment Weekly 3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he film succeeds as a haunting character study thanks to Hopkins' uncompromising lead." Total Film 5 stars out of 5 -- "A gorgeously-shot film with Hopkins rising to a marvellous pitch of insanity by the end."Ultimate DVD6.105617
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"...[An] absorbing character study....An extraordinary performance by Anthony Hopkins....Attenborough, who is noted for his work with actors, again displays a flair for eliciting strong performances..."Variety "[T]here is some first-rate scenery chewing going on, particularly from Burgess Meredith..." New York Times "[Hopkins'] dextrous timing and Richard Attenborough's crafty direction make us wonder if the sleight of hand is something more ghoulish..." -- Grade: B+ Entertainment Weekly 3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he film succeeds as a haunting character study thanks to Hopkins' uncompromising lead." Total Film 5 stars out of 5 -- "A gorgeously-shot film with Hopkins rising to a marvellous pitch of insanity by the end."Ultimate DVD6.105617
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"Danes and Crudup kick up sparks in their scenes together, and Eyre wins you over with an energetic mix of bawdy humour and quick-fire wit." Uncut "Crudup's feline beauty -- melancholy cheekbones, eyes jaded with hurt and mischief -- is interestingly cast against Dane's husky voice and strong features." Sight and Sound "Crudup and Danes display a palpable chemistry..."New York Times "[D]irector Richard Eyre and writer Jeffery Hatcher, who wrote the source play, obviously know the milieu."USA Today "Expertly directed....The film is bawdy fun....Crudup and Danes pair up beautifully..." Rolling Stone "[T]he film is a juicy evocation of a crucial turning point in theatrical history and a fascinating study in the complexity of sexual identity." Movieline's Hollywood Life "Director Richard Eyre ably intertwines ideas about identity, love, and artifice with witty quips and fierce acting..." Entertainment Weekly6.087092
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"[A] rip-roaring Richard Curtis comedy...wired to the spirit of rock defiance."Rolling Stone "[A] rock-saturated comedy that proves life really is better when it's set to a '60s soundtrack..."Los Angeles Times 3 stars out of 4 -- "More retro than renegade, PIRATE RADIO is buoyed by spirited performances and infectious tunes."USA Today 3 stars out of 5 -- "This blast of Sixties nostalgia, derived from the days when pirate radio ships broadcast off the coast of Britain with a motley crew of dee-jays, should appeal to ageing music freaks and fans of Brit-pop."Box Office "Richard Curtis is good at handling large casts, establishing all the characters and keeping them alive....The wall-to-wall '60s rock keeps things bright."Chicago Sun-Times "Stuffed with playful character actors and carpeted with wall-to-wall tunes, the film makes for easy viewing and easier listening..."New York Times "PIRATE RADIO opens with a zippy title sequence backed by the Kinks's 'All Day and All of the Night."Movieline "[R]aucous, raunchy and punch-drunk with love for the rebellious spirit of rawk..."Washington Post "Some comic bits work beautifully....[With] marvelous music, terrific performances and vivid sense of place at a special time..."Wall Street Journal "[T]here's no denying the comic energy of the cast. Couple that with blasts of Brit rock from the Beatles and the Stones to Dusty Springfield and David Bowie, and the ship is unsinkable."Rolling Stone "[The film] floats on a great soundtrack and is buoyed by an inviting cast..."Entertainment Weekly6.063065
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"[A] rip-roaring Richard Curtis comedy...wired to the spirit of rock defiance."Rolling Stone "[A] rock-saturated comedy that proves life really is better when it's set to a '60s soundtrack..."Los Angeles Times 3 stars out of 4 -- "More retro than renegade, PIRATE RADIO is buoyed by spirited performances and infectious tunes."USA Today 3 stars out of 5 -- "This blast of Sixties nostalgia, derived from the days when pirate radio ships broadcast off the coast of Britain with a motley crew of dee-jays, should appeal to ageing music freaks and fans of Brit-pop."Box Office "Richard Curtis is good at handling large casts, establishing all the characters and keeping them alive....The wall-to-wall '60s rock keeps things bright."Chicago Sun-Times "Stuffed with playful character actors and carpeted with wall-to-wall tunes, the film makes for easy viewing and easier listening..."New York Times "PIRATE RADIO opens with a zippy title sequence backed by the Kinks's 'All Day and All of the Night."Movieline "[R]aucous, raunchy and punch-drunk with love for the rebellious spirit of rawk..."Washington Post "Some comic bits work beautifully....[With] marvelous music, terrific performances and vivid sense of place at a special time..."Wall Street Journal "[T]here's no denying the comic energy of the cast. Couple that with blasts of Brit rock from the Beatles and the Stones to Dusty Springfield and David Bowie, and the ship is unsinkable."Rolling Stone "[The film] floats on a great soundtrack and is buoyed by an inviting cast..."Entertainment Weekly6.063065
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"[A] rip-roaring Richard Curtis comedy...wired to the spirit of rock defiance."Rolling Stone "[A] rock-saturated comedy that proves life really is better when it's set to a '60s soundtrack..."Los Angeles Times 3 stars out of 4 -- "More retro than renegade, PIRATE RADIO is buoyed by spirited performances and infectious tunes."USA Today 3 stars out of 5 -- "This blast of Sixties nostalgia, derived from the days when pirate radio ships broadcast off the coast of Britain with a motley crew of dee-jays, should appeal to ageing music freaks and fans of Brit-pop."Box Office "Richard Curtis is good at handling large casts, establishing all the characters and keeping them alive....The wall-to-wall '60s rock keeps things bright."Chicago Sun-Times "Stuffed with playful character actors and carpeted with wall-to-wall tunes, the film makes for easy viewing and easier listening..."New York Times "PIRATE RADIO opens with a zippy title sequence backed by the Kinks's 'All Day and All of the Night."Movieline "[R]aucous, raunchy and punch-drunk with love for the rebellious spirit of rawk..."Washington Post "Some comic bits work beautifully....[With] marvelous music, terrific performances and vivid sense of place at a special time..."Wall Street Journal "[T]here's no denying the comic energy of the cast. Couple that with blasts of Brit rock from the Beatles and the Stones to Dusty Springfield and David Bowie, and the ship is unsinkable."Rolling Stone "[The film] floats on a great soundtrack and is buoyed by an inviting cast..."Entertainment Weekly6.063065
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Ranked #9 in Entertainment Weekly's "10 Favorite Films of the '90s" - "...The freest, most graceful comedy of American teenage life ever made..."Entertainment Weekly "...This is a good film..."Chicago Sun-Times "...DAZED AND CONFUSED unfolds in a loose, natural style that suits its teenage characters....Enjoyably playful spirit..."New York Times "...[A] vibrantly laid-back comedy....A tightly bound ensemble of funny and believable adolescent..."Sight and Sound "...Giddily amusing..."Variety "[T]he dialogue is hilariously quotable, the period textures are precise and hardly parodic....[and with a] soundtrack dialing from Aerosmith to ZZ Top."Premiere "...No movie understands the agony and ecstasy of teenage life better than Richard Linklater's underrated classic..."Total Film "[It] remains the loose-limbed, thoroughly entertaining trip it was when it was released..."Premiere6.056413
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Ranked #9 in Entertainment Weekly's "10 Favorite Films of the '90s" - "...The freest, most graceful comedy of American teenage life ever made..."Entertainment Weekly "...This is a good film..."Chicago Sun-Times "...DAZED AND CONFUSED unfolds in a loose, natural style that suits its teenage characters....Enjoyably playful spirit..."New York Times "...[A] vibrantly laid-back comedy....A tightly bound ensemble of funny and believable adolescent..."Sight and Sound "...Giddily amusing..."Variety "[T]he dialogue is hilariously quotable, the period textures are precise and hardly parodic....[and with a] soundtrack dialing from Aerosmith to ZZ Top."Premiere "...No movie understands the agony and ecstasy of teenage life better than Richard Linklater's underrated classic..."Total Film "[It] remains the loose-limbed, thoroughly entertaining trip it was when it was released..."Premiere6.056412
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4 stars out of 4 -- "One doesn't leave the movie with a mind blown by visual bedazzlement but with a soul shattered by the profound sense of tragedy Linklater and company so beautifully put across." Premiere 3 stars out of 5 -- "Embedded in the visionary headtrip of A SCANNER DARKLY is a hotly political call to arms." Rolling Stone 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he animation is at once startlingly realistic and surreal, conveying the story's heightened atmosphere of paranoia." Box Office "Mr. Linklater uses the animation technique called rotoscoping to translate Mr. Dick's worldview, mostly to fine expressive effect." New York Times 4 stars out of 5 -- "Linklater's skewed sensibilities interlock lovingly with Dick's paranoid sci-fry..." Total Film "[T]his feature-length hallucination of a flick pulsates with enticing contradictions and wayward logic."Sight and Sound 4 stars out of 4 -- "[O]ne of cinema's funniest, most frightening, and ultimately most moving meditations on the chemically altered life."Uncut Ranked #12 in Film Comment's "20 Best Films Of 2006."Film Comment 4 stars out of 5 -- "Among the finest Philip K. Dick-derived films, this finds Richard Linklater assembling a fistful of mainstream rebel icons..."Empire6.044779
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4 stars out of 4 -- "One doesn't leave the movie with a mind blown by visual bedazzlement but with a soul shattered by the profound sense of tragedy Linklater and company so beautifully put across." Premiere 3 stars out of 5 -- "Embedded in the visionary headtrip of A SCANNER DARKLY is a hotly political call to arms." Rolling Stone 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he animation is at once startlingly realistic and surreal, conveying the story's heightened atmosphere of paranoia." Box Office "Mr. Linklater uses the animation technique called rotoscoping to translate Mr. Dick's worldview, mostly to fine expressive effect." New York Times 4 stars out of 5 -- "Linklater's skewed sensibilities interlock lovingly with Dick's paranoid sci-fry..." Total Film "[T]his feature-length hallucination of a flick pulsates with enticing contradictions and wayward logic."Sight and Sound 4 stars out of 4 -- "[O]ne of cinema's funniest, most frightening, and ultimately most moving meditations on the chemically altered life."Uncut Ranked #12 in Film Comment's "20 Best Films Of 2006."Film Comment 4 stars out of 5 -- "Among the finest Philip K. Dick-derived films, this finds Richard Linklater assembling a fistful of mainstream rebel icons..."Empire6.044778
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"...DAZED AND CONFUSED unfolds in a loose, natural style that suits its teenage characters....Enjoyably playful spirit..." New York Times Ranked #9 in Entertainment Weekly's "10 Favorite Films of the '90s" - "...The freest, most graceful comedy of American teenage life ever made..." Entertainment Weekly "...[A] vibrantly laid-back comedy....A tightly bound ensemble of funny and believable adolescent..." Sight and Sound "...Giddily amusing..." Variety "...This is a good film..." Chicago Sun-Times "...No movie understands the agony and ecstasy of teenage life better than Richard Linklater's underrated classic..." Total Film "[It] remains the loose-limbed, thoroughly entertaining trip it was when it was released..." Premiere "[T]he dialogue is hilariously quotable, the period textures are precise and hardly parodic....[and with a] soundtrack dialing from Aerosmith to ZZ Top." Premiere6.037192
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"...DAZED AND CONFUSED unfolds in a loose, natural style that suits its teenage characters....Enjoyably playful spirit..." New York Times Ranked #9 in Entertainment Weekly's "10 Favorite Films of the '90s" - "...The freest, most graceful comedy of American teenage life ever made..." Entertainment Weekly "...[A] vibrantly laid-back comedy....A tightly bound ensemble of funny and believable adolescent..." Sight and Sound "...Giddily amusing..." Variety "...This is a good film..." Chicago Sun-Times "...No movie understands the agony and ecstasy of teenage life better than Richard Linklater's underrated classic..." Total Film "[It] remains the loose-limbed, thoroughly entertaining trip it was when it was released..." Premiere "[T]he dialogue is hilariously quotable, the period textures are precise and hardly parodic....[and with a] soundtrack dialing from Aerosmith to ZZ Top." Premiere6.037192
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4 stars out of 5 -- "A kind of talismanic film for anyone born circa 1975, Richard Donner's seven-kids-go-in-search-of-pirate-treasure is boisterous, undisciplined fun....This is nostalgic gold."Empire "...[Spielberg and Donner] have seen to it that THE GOONIES has every imaginable funhouse flourish..."New York Times "...A film stamped with the Steven Spielberg style of high fun....A roller coaster ride..."Variety "[T]he real magic of the movie is how it took Spielberg's rollicking Indiana Jones formula -- secret portals, fun-house skeletons, Rube Goldberg booby traps -- and adapted it to a world that kids could relate to....It's ridiculously fun." -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly6.037192
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4 stars out of 5 -- "A kind of talismanic film for anyone born circa 1975, Richard Donner's seven-kids-go-in-search-of-pirate-treasure is boisterous, undisciplined fun....This is nostalgic gold."Empire "...[Spielberg and Donner] have seen to it that THE GOONIES has every imaginable funhouse flourish..."New York Times "...A film stamped with the Steven Spielberg style of high fun....A roller coaster ride..."Variety "[T]he real magic of the movie is how it took Spielberg's rollicking Indiana Jones formula -- secret portals, fun-house skeletons, Rube Goldberg booby traps -- and adapted it to a world that kids could relate to....It's ridiculously fun." -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly6.037192
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4 stars out of 5 -- "A kind of talismanic film for anyone born circa 1975, Richard Donner's seven-kids-go-in-search-of-pirate-treasure is boisterous, undisciplined fun....This is nostalgic gold."Empire "...[Spielberg and Donner] have seen to it that THE GOONIES has every imaginable funhouse flourish..."New York Times "...A film stamped with the Steven Spielberg style of high fun....A roller coaster ride..."Variety "[T]he real magic of the movie is how it took Spielberg's rollicking Indiana Jones formula -- secret portals, fun-house skeletons, Rube Goldberg booby traps -- and adapted it to a world that kids could relate to....It's ridiculously fun." -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly6.037192
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"Worth seeing? About 20 times at least." Uncut "Droll, subversively hilarious, DONNIE DARKO is as amusing as it is provocative."Los Angeles Times "[T]his new cut of Kelly's audacious debut reinstates material previously available as DVD extras..." Sight and Sound "A visionary movie about time, life and a big goth bunny..." Rolling Stone "[T]he film remains good cerebral fun." Premiere "DARKO is certainly deep enough to reward multiple viewings." Movieline's Hollywood Life6.01329
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"[A] film with a strong emotional tug and smartly laid foundation."New York Times 3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he device of using the kids' personal stories delivers more honest uplift than many previous efforts."Total Film "[S]incere, and proud of it."Entertainment Weekly "It's a stirring real-life tale, and Hilary Swank is a suitably perky, excitable lead..."Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 5 -- "[A]t moments both provocative and moving....This is an engrossing true-to-life drama..."Ultimate DVD6.01329
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"[A] film with a strong emotional tug and smartly laid foundation."New York Times 3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he device of using the kids' personal stories delivers more honest uplift than many previous efforts."Total Film "[S]incere, and proud of it."Entertainment Weekly "It's a stirring real-life tale, and Hilary Swank is a suitably perky, excitable lead..."Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 5 -- "[A]t moments both provocative and moving....This is an engrossing true-to-life drama..."Ultimate DVD6.01329
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