ROTTEN TOMATOES: Chris Hewitt (St. Paul)

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4/4	"Surfwise is a graceful, searching film that seems to have missed no opportunity to reveal truths about parents and children and how they come to understand each other." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Jun 20, 2008	Surfwise (2008)	100%
4/4	"It's hard to tell which is the work of art, the audience or the movie. Because they are both so beautiful." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Feb 22, 2008	Be Kind Rewind (2008)	68%
4/4	"The Diving Bell and the Butterfly may be the most unusual movie experience of the year. And it's unquestionably one of the best." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Dec 21, 2007	The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)	94%
4/4	"Bar-Lev proves to be a remarkably sensitive filmmaker, one who asks questions with fairness and insight and who is constantly asking himself what effect he's having on the story." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Oct 19, 2007	My Kid Could Paint That (2007)	93%
4/4	"A witty, relentlessly paced thriller with one of the year's classiest supporting casts." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Aug 2, 2007	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	93%
4/4	"Away From Her is a film of piercing clarity, one that knocks you out over and over again with its beauty and generosity." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted May 10, 2007	Away From Her (2007)	95%
4/4	"Quite simply, this is a great, great movie." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Mar 1, 2007	Zodiac (2007)	89%
4/4	"An intricately plotted thriller about good people who do bad things and bad people who do good, Lives thrives on the power of historical truth, the excitement of an intelligently imagined yarn and the unpredictability of human behavior." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Feb 22, 2007	The Lives of Others (2006)	93%
4/4	"Iris Yamashita's screenplay is a thing of beauty. The Japanese soldiers are vivid characters, with a wide spectrum of views on the war, and they find themselves in situations that beg us to question what we'd do in similar situations." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Jan 13, 2007	Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)	91%
4/4	"*Unexpected compassion is one of the few hopeful things in Little Children, which will not be easy for moviegoers to shake. I saw it three months ago and I'm still chewing over its central irony." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press* Posted Jan 4, 2007	Little Children (2006)	81%
4/4	"Borat is gasp-for-breath, wipe-your-eyes, hurt-your-stomach, try-to-stop-laughing-so-you-don't-miss-the-next-funny-thing uproarious." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Nov 2, 2006	Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)	91%
4/4	"*The first words in the dazzling The Prestige* are, 'Are you watching closely?' You'd better be.*" -- St. Paul Pioneer Press* Posted Oct 19, 2006	The Prestige (2006)	75%
4/4	"Not a sports documentary but a being-human documentary." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Jul 6, 2006	The Heart of the Game (2006)	86%
4/4	"It's all so smart and entertaining that, when it was over, I immediately wanted to see it again." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Apr 6, 2006	Lucky # Slevin (2006)	51%
4/4	"V for Vendetta is provocative, exciting, funny, beautiful, disturbing, moving and stylish. In fact, I can't think of too many things the movies can do that V for Vendetta doesn't." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Mar 16, 2006	V For Vendetta (2005)	73%
4/4	"*While you're watching it, Cache* is a very good movie. Afterward, when you're thinking about it, it becomes a great one.*" -- St. Paul Pioneer Press* Posted Feb 9, 2006	Cach� (2005)	88%
4/4	"*[Lee] makes Brokeback Mountain* intimate and specific, so it feels like the story of the frail human beings involved in one particular romance, not like a political movie about An Issue.*" -- St. Paul Pioneer Press* Posted Dec 20, 2005	Brokeback Mountain (2005)	87%
4/4	"*A person's life story is also the story of the people around him. Recognizing that is the secret to the greatness of Walk the Line." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press* Posted Nov 18, 2005	Walk the Line (2005)	83%
4/4	"More like a play than a stand-up act, the material is woven together so skillfully, it's not until you get to the end that you realize it all had a progression and a theme." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Nov 10, 2005	Sarah Silverman: Jesus is Magic (2005)	64%
4/4	"*Lean and packed with meaning, A History of Violence* is almost like a biblical parable about honor, family and the horrible behavior humans are capable of.*" -- St. Paul Pioneer Press* Posted Sep 29, 2005	A History of Violence (2005)	87%
4/4	"Poignant and funny and suspenseful." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Jul 28, 2005	Murderball (2005)	98%
4/4	"Tell Them Who You Are achieves greatness in its climax, which goes beyond the many faces Haskell Wexler shows the world and reveals yet another side, one that seems to surprise even him." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Jul 7, 2005	Tell Them Who You Are (2005)	86%
4/4	"A compassionate, moving and witty film." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Nov 18, 2004	Kinsey (2004)	90%
4/4	"*Even if Hero* didn't have a suspenseful story, its coffee- table-book loveliness would hold you rapt.*" -- St. Paul Pioneer Press* Posted Aug 26, 2004	Hero (2004)	95%
4/4	"Its perfection can be summed up in one line: 'I like that. It's more real.'" -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Jul 9, 2004	Before Sunset (2004)	94%
4/4	"It's a beautiful, sad, profound film and, although parts of it may remind you of other works of art ... it is like nothing you've ever seen." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Mar 18, 2004	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	94%
4/4	"Taut, riveting." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Feb 14, 2004	Touching the Void (2004)	93%
4/4	"It's a sad movie, beautiful because it feels so true and disturbing because, as one of the killers says, 'You know there's others like us.'" -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Nov 14, 2003	Elephant (2003)	71%
4/4	"Inspiring and beautiful." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Nov 1, 2003	To Be and To Have (2003)	96%
4/4	"Mystic River is a rare movie that improves on its source material. It was a very good book, but the movie is great." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Oct 8, 2003	Mystic River (2003)	87%
4/4	"It's been ages since I've seen a movie as joyous, as sweet and as hilarious." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Oct 2, 2003	School of Rock (2003)	91%
4/4	"A movie that makes the gigantic little argument that ordinary lives are important and that they are beautiful." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Aug 28, 2003	American Splendor (2003)	94%
4/4	"You may never see a film more explosive, frank and upsetting." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Jun 27, 2003	Capturing the Friedmans (2003)	97%
4/4	"It is hard to imagine a more suspenseful, engaging or emotionally satisfying movie." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted May 29, 2003	Spellbound (2003)	98%
4/4	"*Full of humor and heart, it is the best family comedy since Moonstruck." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press* Posted May 16, 2003	Raising Victor Vargas (2003)	96%
4/4	"Aside from minor tinkering, this is the same movie you probably loved in 1994, except that it looks even better." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Jan 3, 2003	The Lion King: IMAX (2002)	100%
4/4	"Heartbreaking and beautiful." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Dec 25, 2002	Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)	88%
4/4	"By the end, the movie has become a reminder that average lives, lived by people who experience failures and learn from them, are extraordinary." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Dec 20, 2002	About Schmidt (2002)	85%
4/4	"It gives you the privilege of feeling what it would be like to have been at the gig where Joy Division unveiled their transcendent 'Love Will Tear Us Apart' on a pogoing throng." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Aug 29, 2002	24 Hour Party People (2002)	86%
4/4	"Turns out to be much more complex than the originally released gem." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Jul 18, 2002	Cinema Paradiso Director's Cut (2002)	88%
4/4	"The jitters linger long after the movie ends." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Apr 11, 2002	Frailty (2002)	74%
4/4	"Watching The Fallen Idol is like setting off one of those milelong mazes of dominoes, with ramps and loop-de-loops and sheer drops. First, every element is ingeniously set up; then, everything falls into place." -- St. Paul Pioneer Press Posted Oct 19, 2006	The Fallen Idol (1948)	100%

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