ROTTEN TOMATOES: Lori Hoffman

LISTING OF ALL REVIEWS & ARTICLES

A SAMPLING OF THIS CRITIC'S CINEMATIC TASTE

BEST TO WORST SAMPLING
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4/4	The Lives of Others
3.5/4	Casino Royale
3/4	Snakes on a Plane
2.5/4	The Devil Wears Prada
2.4/4	Clerks II
3/5	Runaway Train
2/4	Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2/5/4	The Last King of Scotland
1.5/4	The Invasion
1/4	Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
0/4	You Don't Mess with the Zohan
Bomb	Click

BEST REVIEWED
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4/4	The Dark Knight
4/4	There Will Be Blood
4/4	Juno
4/4	The Lives of Others
4/4	An Inconvenient Truth
4/4	Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
4/4	Million Dollar Baby
4/4	The Year of Living Dangerously
4/4	Pulp Fiction
4/4	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
	more...

WORST REVIEWED
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0/4	You Don't Mess with the Zohan
1/4	Evan Almighty
1/4	Pathfinder
1/4	The Reaping
1/4	Premonition
1/4	300
1/4	Wild Hogs
1/4	Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
1/4	Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
1/4	The Clearing
	more...

This critic agrees with the Tomatometer 70% of the time.

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4/4	"The Dark Knight is both a brilliantly nihilistic, incredibly dark and richly layered filmgoing experience, and a painful reminder of what the film world lost with the senseless death of Heath Ledger." Posted Jul 23, 2008	The Dark Knight (2008)	95%
2.5/4	"This flick is strictly kids' stuff, but with the 3D enticement, it makes for an enjoyable, lightweight good time." Posted Jul 22, 2008	Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008)	60%
2.5/4	"Hellboy II: The Golden Army is not a sequel that soars to new heights, but it does slip into a nice summer-movie comfort zone . . ." Posted Jul 22, 2008	Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)	87%
0/4	"You Don't Mess with the Zohan has bumped 'Click' from the top of Sandler's list as his worst movie ever." Posted Jul 11, 2008	You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)	34%
3/4	"... a solid animated flick for kids, and for any adults who are singing "Kung Fu Fighting" to themselves as they enter the multi-plex (guilty as charged)." Posted Jul 11, 2008	Kung Fu Panda (2008)	88%
2/4	"The M. Knight brilliance is there in quick jolts of suspense and terror, but those moments are the exception in this otherwise flat little thriller." Posted Jul 11, 2008	The Happening (2008)	19%
3/4	"[An] enjoyable aspects of the re-boot is that Norton's Bruce Banner seems so physically frail, that when he finally lets his inner beast out, the contrast is striking." Posted Jul 11, 2008	The Incredible Hulk (2008)	67%
2.5/4	"You can't go home again, but giving an old favorite a new spin around the block isn't so bad." Posted Jul 11, 2008	Get Smart (2008)	53%
3/4	"Wall-E [is] a truly innovative animated adventure and an unexpected cautionary tale." Posted Jul 10, 2008	WALL-E (2008)	96%
3.5/4	"Hancock is a movie that tosses the genre cookie cutter under the bus." Posted Jul 10, 2008	Hancock (2008)	38%
2.5/4	"Don't drink an energy drink before seeing Wanted; your head might explode from over-stimulation" Posted Jul 10, 2008	Wanted (2008)	72%
3/4	"... Bodrov's engaging vision of Genghis Khan in several moments almost feels like the silent movie epics by the Russian cinematic pioneer Sergei Eisenstein." Posted Jul 10, 2008	Mongol (2008)	88%
3/4	"Sarah Jessica Parker's complex dance with love, marriage and Mr. Big provides the biggest notes in a symphony of wailing womanhood." Posted Jun 5, 2008	Sex and the City: The Movie (2008)	51%
3/4	"While we can never go home again completely, 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' reminds us of why we fell in love with Indiana Jones in the first place." Posted Jun 5, 2008	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)	76%
2.5/4	"Despite the serpentine plot, Ejiofor is so compelling at the center, you root for him to maintain his integrity as nearly everyone around him sells out for a quick buck." Posted Jun 5, 2008	Redbelt (2008)	71%
3/4	"The heart of the story is the horrible choice of survival, while helping your oppressors, or fighting them with sabotage and risking your life and others." Posted Jun 5, 2008	The Counterfeiters (2008)	94%
2/4	"Hoping to blend comic book superhero thrills ... with the relevance of the real war-torn world, 'Iron Man,' directed by Jon Favreau, fails at both endeavors." Posted Jun 5, 2008	Iron Man (2008)	93%
3/4	"John Sayles, after 27 years and 16 films, is the ancient mariner of independent cinema, navigating the constantly swirling waters of the genre with passion and skill." Posted Jun 5, 2008	Honeydripper (2007)	68%
3/4	"Judd Apatow takes the sexual hijinks of guys-night-out cinema and bitch-slaps it with chick-flick emotionalism, an unlikely combination, but it works." Posted Jun 5, 2008	Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)	85%
3/4	"Fueled by Jackie Chan and Jet Li, this enjoyable romp has plenty of kick." Posted Jun 5, 2008	The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)	63%
3/4	"Dennis Quaid is the college professor of your nightmares in the dryly humorous, laid-back comedy 'Smart People.'" Posted Jun 5, 2008	Smart People (2008)	49%
2.5/4	"[In the] surprisingly engrossing 'Street Kings,' we are presented with cops who live up to our worst nightmare of excessive force." Posted Jun 5, 2008	Street Kings (2008)	36%
3/4	"This is basically a concert film, but when the band is the Stones and the director is Scorsese, it is a fantastic concert film." Posted Jun 5, 2008	Shine a Light (2008)	86%
2.5/4	"... the cast and the cute critters make up for the weaker elements and bring home a nice movie for the 5-11 age group." Posted Jun 5, 2008	Nim's Island (2008)	49%
2.5/4	"The movie does a nice job with the period details, but Clooney still can't get the romantic comedy angle right." Posted Jun 5, 2008	Leatherheads (2008)	53%
2.5/4	"[Peirce's] film looks at the fallout of war in lives lost and lives ruined, pain that has a trickle-up effect on our nation's image of itself." Posted Jun 5, 2008	Stop-Loss (2008)	65%
2.5/4	"... the film is such a love letter to 'Risky Business,' it almost qualifies as a pseudo remake." Posted Jun 5, 2008	21 (2008)	35%
2.5/4	"Despite the cultural divide between Arabs and Israelis, subtract politics from the mix and their shared humanity shines through in Eran Kolirin's gentle film." Posted Mar 27, 2008	The Band's Visit (2007)	98%
2/4	"The filmmaking is often sloppy [and] the plot has some elements that are ridiculous ... but Meet the Browns does have a major plus in Angela Bassett." Posted Mar 27, 2008	Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns (2008)	31%
2.5/4	"This screwball comedy is as light as a feather, but what it lacks in substance is counterbalanced by the heavyweight actors who energize the silliness." Posted Mar 27, 2008	Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)	78%
3/4	"... a terrific heist movie with a nice side order of government cover-up dirty tricks ..." Posted Mar 27, 2008	The Bank Job (2006)	n/a
2.5/4	"... intriguing mix of bloodletting and laughter." Posted Mar 27, 2008	In Bruges (2008)	80%
2.5/4	"I enjoyed the movie, so it qualifies as a mammoth guilty pleasure" Posted Mar 27, 2008	10,000 B.C. (2008)	9%
2.5/4	"The political component is understated, but then it suddenly slips in and snaps at you." Posted Mar 27, 2008	Persepolis (2007)	96%
1.5/4	"Will Ferrell has been copying his own parody formula so much after Talladega Nights and Blades of Glory, he has become his own joke-eating virus." Posted Mar 27, 2008	Semi-Pro (2008)	21%
2/4	"When you wrap a movie around a gimmick, the wrapping better be taut and engaging or the gimmick falls flat." Posted Mar 27, 2008	Vantage Point (2008)	35%
3/4	"[Adam] Brooks has had a sporadic career, but when he suddenly resurfaces, he usually provides zesty dialogue and intriguing characters." Posted Mar 27, 2008	Definitely, Maybe (2008)	72%
1.5/4	"... the two likable leads sink together in Fool's Gold, a leaden action adventure about treasure hunters." Posted Mar 27, 2008	Fool's Gold (2008)	10%
2.5/4	"Transforming Asian horror into American horror isn't so bad when the filmmakers respect the source material." Posted Mar 27, 2008	The Eye (2008)	21%
3/4	"... it is infused with Bauby's sarcastic sense of humor and engages us with questions of what makes a life worth living." Posted Feb 8, 2008	The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)	94%
4/4	"Anderson's period piece evokes memories of East of Eden with its family conflicts, Elmer Gantry in its evangelical moments, and Days of Heaven in its epic visuals." Posted Feb 1, 2008	There Will Be Blood (2007)	92%
3/4	"In Tamara Jenkins' brutally frank and occasionally funny look at lives shaped by disappointment and fear, their love for each other binds them through the worst of times." Posted Jan 24, 2008	The Savages (2007)	91%
2.5/4	"The Kite Runner is a film that both soars like its kite metaphor on the air currents of good storytelling, and falls to earth when its credibility is cut out from under it." Posted Jan 17, 2008	The Kite Runner (2007)	67%
3/4	". . . an engaging look at a time and place when black men and women had to fight for dignity and respect against overwhelming forces" Posted Jan 10, 2008	The Great Debaters (2007)	80%
2.5/4	"It could have been better, but it�s good enough to be a solid girls� night out flick." Posted Jan 2, 2008	P.S. I Love You (2007)	20%
3/4	"A great starting five of film artists %u2014 director Mike Nichols, writer Adam Sorkin and actors Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts and Phillip Seymour Hoffman %u2014 have put their distinctive spin on the story" Posted Jan 2, 2008	Charlie Wilson's War (2007)	83%
4/4	"The filmmaking team of Jason Reitman and screenwriter Diablo Cody have taken the premise of a teen comedy and injected it with an anti-clich� serum." Posted Jan 2, 2008	Juno (2007)	93%
3/4	"The Golden Compass is an entertaining blend of feisty pre-teen girl heroine, CGI animals both adorable and fierce, and the usual suspects on the human side ..." Posted Jan 2, 2008	The Golden Compass (2007)	41%
3/4	"If you�re looking for a film that celebrates the holiday spirit, This Christmas would be my first suggestion because it�s heartfelt and not too sweet." Posted Jan 2, 2008	This Christmas (2007)	54%
3/4	"Amy Adams provides the pixie dust that turns New York into a land of enchantment." Posted Jan 2, 2008	Enchanted (2007)	93%

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