ROTTEN TOMATOES: Eric Monder

LISTING OF ALL REVIEWS & ARTICLES

A SAMPLING OF THIS CRITIC'S CINEMATIC TASTE

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	Beautiful Losers
	Full Battle Rattle
	Razzle Dazzle: The Lost World
	Times and Winds
	Operation Filmmaker
	Take Out
	The Memory Thief
	Unsettled
	Dare Not Walk Alone
	Stuff and Dough
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	Wonders Are Many: The Making of Doctor Atomic
	All In This Tea
	A Walk to Beautiful
	How to Rob a Bank
	Orthodox Stance
	Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
	The Killing of John Lennon
	Arranged
	The Singing Revolution
	Undoing
	more...

This critic agrees with the Tomatometer 73% of the time.

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	"Pleasing though less-than-profound homage." -- Film Journal International Posted Aug 7, 2008	Beautiful Losers (2008)	67%
	"Educational and enlightening." -- Film Journal International Posted Jul 14, 2008	Full Battle Rattle (2008)	74%
	"It has a relevant and important style and message of its own." -- Film Journal International Posted Jun 30, 2008	Razzle Dazzle: The Lost World (2008)	83%
	"Leisurely paced and beautifully lensed, yet reveals hard truths about human frailty in the face of social and familial ills." -- Film Journal International Posted Jun 16, 2008	Times and Winds (2008)	85%
	"Despite the dubious moral of the film and on-the-fly camera technique, it is interesting to watch the pathetic story unfold." -- Film Journal International Posted Jun 4, 2008	Operation Filmmaker (2008)	92%
	"*Despite some very good singing in the opera portions, Wonders Are Many* is hard to take seriously.*" -- Film Journal International* Posted May 30, 2008	Wonders Are Many: The Making of Doctor Atomic (2008)	83%
	"City guerrilla filmmaking at its finest." -- Film Journal International Posted May 29, 2008	Take Out (2008)	100%
	"The film deserves qualified praise." -- Film Journal International Posted May 14, 2008	The Memory Thief (2008)	77%
	"Hootnick's approach is far from perfect (formally or politically), but at least it is engaging and worth debating." -- Film Journal International Posted May 12, 2008	Unsettled (2008)	100%
	"Even though this production was completed in 2006, the racial politics of the current presidential election make his film all the more significant." -- Film Journal International Posted Apr 25, 2008	Dare Not Walk Alone (2008)	86%
	"*The American title doesn't do it justice, but Stuff and Dough* is a small triumph.*" -- Film Journal International* Posted Apr 23, 2008	Stuff and Dough (2008)	67%
	"If nothing else, it might change stereotypical perceptions about convicts and prison life." -- Film Journal International Posted Apr 15, 2008	The Dhamma Brothers (2008)	82%
	"Nuanced and emotionally bittersweet%u2014not nearly as propagandistic (in either direction) as some might expect." -- Film Journal International Posted Apr 14, 2008	Young & Restless In China (2008)	75%
	"Most of the footage is mundane stuff, following Hoffman around farms and factories. I wish the film had been more compelling." -- Film Journal International Posted Mar 26, 2008	All In This Tea (2008)	82%
	"While the murder mystery seems somewhat familiar, at least the style enriches the substance." -- Film Journal International Posted Feb 29, 2008	Jar City (2008)	91%
	"*As Wiseman's first film in his 40-year career to deal overtly with literal political matters, State Legislature* stands apart.*" -- Film Journal International* Posted Feb 29, 2008	State Legislature (2008)	n/a
	"Despite some strategic errors, director Newton I. Aduaka uses documentary techniques to inform a challenging and disturbing subject." -- Film Journal International Posted Feb 13, 2008	Ezra (2007)	63%
	"*At times, it becomes reminiscent of the well-meaning but racist documentaries of the distant past and suffers from an unintentionally patronizing Nanook of the North* syndrome.*" -- Film Journal International* Posted Feb 8, 2008	A Walk to Beautiful (2008)	88%
	"How to Rob a Bank? How Not to Make a Movie." -- Film Journal International Posted Feb 8, 2008	How to Rob a Bank (2008)	9%
	"War Made Easy contributes a significant argument and does a good enough job in a limited way." -- Film Journal International Posted Feb 7, 2008	War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death (2008)	88%
	"The film misses several opportunities to be more than a fawning portrait." -- Film Journal International Posted Jan 25, 2008	Orthodox Stance (2008)	47%
	"Falls into the some of the same traps as the films it politely criticizes." -- Film Journal International Posted Jan 11, 2008	Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust (2007)	86%
	"*Despite its vivid and imaginative style, The Killing of John Lennon* is tough slogging for its nearly two-hour running time.*" -- Film Journal International* Posted Jan 7, 2008	The Killing of John Lennon (2008)	35%
	"*The surprise is how consistently entertaining Flakes* is despite the dearth of star power, production value or innovative style.*" -- Film Journal International* Posted Dec 20, 2007	Flakes (2007)	25%
	"While the celebratory finale is supposed to be uplifting, it could just as easily be described as depressing and disturbing." -- Film Journal International Posted Dec 14, 2007	Arranged (2007)	67%
	"This solid, straightforward film highlights an important part of modern world history, but then overstays its welcome." -- Film Journal International Posted Dec 14, 2007	The Singing Revolution (2007)	84%
	"The humor and eccentricity of the band members should prevent a "Who cares?" response, and the twist that occurs in the final section of the piece will keep every viewer mesmerized." -- Film Journal International Posted Dec 11, 2007	The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose (2006)	100%
	"Undoing isn't a bad film; it's just not anything great or worth recommending." -- Film Journal International Posted Dec 10, 2007	Undoing (2007)	29%
	"Even non-jazz fans will enjoy the filmmaker's personal approach to uncovering the mystery surrounding Jackie Paris' career." -- Film Journal International Posted Dec 10, 2007	'Tis Autumn - The Search for Jackie Paris (2007)	88%
	"Feels more like an exploitation B movie for those who get off on rough prison wardens and mistreated, hapless victims." -- Film Journal International Posted Dec 4, 2007	Chronicle of an Escape (2007)	60%
	"Badland takes a step in the right direction by attempting to understand the aftermath of war." -- Film Journal International Posted Dec 3, 2007	Badland (2007)	20%
	"Though the film may not change many minds about what happened and why, at least it attempts to describe and explain events like few other documentaries on the same topic." -- Film Journal International Posted Nov 30, 2007	Oswald's Ghost (2007)	74%
	"*For Dylan fans, 65 Revisited* will be a treat; for others, it gives a positive glimpse into the world of the folksinging wunderkind.*" -- Film Journal International* Posted Nov 29, 2007	65 Revisited (2007)	100%
	"You don't have to like or even appreciate Ayler's striking brand of music to be moved by this heartfelt tribute." -- Film Journal International Posted Nov 28, 2007	My Name Is Albert Ayler (2007)	94%
	"It's a must-see for everyone, especially the Lou Dobbses and Tom Tancredos of the world." -- Film Journal International Posted Nov 15, 2007	I for India (2007)	100%
	"The filmmaker elegantly documents both the past and the present with a measured yet heartfelt sincerity." -- Film Journal International Posted Nov 9, 2007	Steal a Pencil For Me (2007)	95%
	"*What really keeps Lynch* interesting is its coverage of the production process; the access is so intimate, we feel as if we are witnessing firsthand the birth of something artistic and significant.*" -- Film Journal International* Posted Oct 26, 2007	Lynch (One) (2007)	53%
	"Well-crafted but not very enlightening. The ending will leave you both cold and confused." -- Film Journal International Posted Oct 22, 2007	Trigger Man (2007)	88%
	"Worth seeing by anyone who cares about animals." -- Film Journal International Posted Oct 12, 2007	Your Mommy Kills Animals (2007)	91%
	"Sometimes obvious, but at other times quite startling." -- Film Journal International Posted Oct 12, 2007	King Corn (2007)	95%
	"So personal and intimate that it begs only one major question (usually answered by traditional documentaries): Does Cobain really deserve this honor and attention?" -- Film Journal International Posted Oct 5, 2007	Kurt Cobain About a Son (2007)	72%
	"Should be seen by anyone who still romanticizes war, the troops, or the stated motives behind any sort of military conflict." -- Film Journal International Posted Sep 19, 2007	Shadow Company (2007)	85%
	"The film's lavish production cannot compensate for the simplistic story and message." -- Film Journal International Posted Sep 13, 2007	Milarepa (2007)	36%
	"If only all the production elements added up to great movie. Instead, they seem like window dressing on a sill looking out to nowhere." -- Film Journal International Posted Sep 6, 2007	The Bothersome Man (2007)	70%
	"*By the end of Walking to Werner, we are no worse off but we are not much better either." -- Film Journal International* Posted Sep 4, 2007	Walking to Werner (2007)	38%
	"Anyone who has ever been involved in a dream building or renovation project will be especially fascinated with this real-life adventure-cum-fairy tale." -- Film Journal International Posted Aug 28, 2007	The Monastery: Mr. Vig & the Nun (2006)	78%
	"Whatever the movie lacks in sociopolitical insight, it makes up for with moving storytelling." -- Film Journal International Posted Aug 27, 2007	Sunflower (2005)	64%
	"Nothing more than a collection of sound bytes, most of them biased, many of them inflammatory, by a variety of speakers. It is hard to know what good this does." -- Film Journal International Posted Aug 27, 2007	Blood and Tears (2007)	50%
	"*Sizemore's edgy, high-charged performance blasts through Splinter's aesthetic pretensions." -- Film Journal International* Posted Aug 22, 2007	Splinter (2006)	33%
	"Until a worthwhile dramatized version of the Camden 28 comes along, this dutiful documentary will suffice." -- Film Journal International Posted Jul 30, 2007	The Camden 28 (2007)	88%

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