240 Reviews
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6 Director Howard does a serviceable job of keeping up the film's pace (...), and an outstanding job of visualizing the clues that provide the key to what one fanatical character (...) calls the "greatest cover-up in history."
6 Spiridonov’s wide-eyed performance effortlessly captures both the helplessness and the strength of this little fellow – you can’t help but fall in love with the kid.
6 Foster is very good as the conflicted Erica, subtly detailing her character’s transformative journey into the heart of darkness without losing the humanity of this lost individual.
5 This new Nancy Drew has come a long way, baby.
6 ...goes from an interesting story about a collaborative partnership reaching its end to something much deeper about the haunting imprint someone can make on your life.
5 The artist as madman, the madman as artist.
6 ...Mathew is a wonder as Nuru, whose maternal instincts initially operate more out of fear than love.
6 The true saving grace of 'The Last Samurai' is its production values, which are historically impeccable and beautifully simplistic.
6 ...Sharif effortlessly demonstrates that he still has the stuff that made him a star so many years ago – he exudes a charismatic appeal that is apparently timeless.
6 ...Gere makes for a sympathetic figure, a middle-aged man just wanting to feel something new in the autumn of his life.
6 ...an absorbing and often lyrical piece of storytelling that doesn’t overembellish the facts or rely on a pumped-up score or whiplash editing to heighten the dramatic action.
6 ...[a] quirky coming-of-age dramedy...
6 ...a surprisingly touching movie-within-a-movie homage to the cheesy campsite horror film of the Eighties.
6 ...the horror of the Berlin Wall will chill you to the bone.
6 Happiness is a warm feature-length animated cartoon called 'The Peanuts Movie', a loving tribute to the beloved comic strip...
6 ...an old-fashioned animated movie, but don’t let its unfussy execution fool you.
6 For the most part, their odd coupling works, each character propping up the other until their paths must inevitably diverge.
6 There’s an innocence about it all, a rarity in this genre, one with which adults will nostalgically connect.
6 In their scenes together, Cranston inspires Franco to take it up a notch, and the results are enjoyable.
7 Though it’s impossible to know exactly how these two people felt in coping with this untenable situation (...) Nichols gives you a damn good idea...
6 ...deftly incorporates the seminal moments of its titular character’s past in a series of flashbacks that inform, rather than intrude upon, the present.
6 ...succeeds in conveying its narrative about devoted companionship without the need for language.
6 ...[a] fascinating character study about an individual struggling to come to terms with his identity.
6 Not surprisingly, the best thing about 'The Boss Baby' is Baldwin’s imperious vocalization...