ROTTEN TOMATOES: James Emanuel Shapiro

LISTING OF ALL REVIEWS & ARTICLES

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2.5/4	" Isn't anywhere close to perfect, but giving yourself over to its performances is wonderfully rewarding." Posted Mar 30, 2007	The Hawk Is Dying (2007)	27%
4/4	" A remarkable debut of undeniable power." Posted Sep 23, 2006	13 Tzameti (2006)	84%
3/4	" Kirby Dick's film is a scathing indictment of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), and anyone with any interest in film should see it." Posted Sep 2, 2006	This Film is Not Yet Rated (2006)	84%
4/4	" The Descent marks the arrival of a major horror talent. And it is, quite simply, one of the best monster movies in years." Posted Aug 4, 2006	The Descent (2006)	85%
0/4	" What's wrong with the 2006 version? Well, it has none of the positive elements of the original, and there's no chemistry between Stiles and Schreiber. The acting, the music, the photography, and the technical elements are all fair to downright awful." Posted Jun 12, 2006	The Omen (2006)	26%
3.5/4	" *Right from the opening credit sequence, District B13* makes it loud and clear that you're going to like this movie.*" Posted Jun 2, 2006*	District B13 (2006)	80%
3/4	" The Hidden Blade is worthy of being loved by foreign film buffs and samurai film geeks alike." Posted May 6, 2006	Hidden Blade (2006)	87%
3/4	" The Dardennes waste no time involving the audience in the narrative, through both their hand-held, cinema verit� style of filming and by having events take place in real time." Posted Mar 24, 2006	L'Enfant (2006)	86%
3/4	" *Showcases some fantastic photography, terrific acting, and a superb soundtrack, but it's not the masterpiece that Paris, Texas* is.*" Posted Mar 17, 2006*	Don't Come Knocking (2006)	42%
3/4	" Factotum, which means general servant, shows that Bukowski's stories are as interesting, funny, tragic, and relevant as ever." Posted Mar 4, 2006	Factotum (2006)	75%
4/4	" The Vengeance Trilogy is a remarkable accomplishment not only for Park, but for world cinema and lovers of the extreme who finally have a collection of films they can truly call art." Posted Feb 25, 2006	Lady Vengeance (2005)	75%
3/4	" Edgy, and hard-hitting, it's an important film of immense power and should be seen by everyone who cares about the youth of America." Posted Feb 22, 2006	The Boys of Baraka (2005)	73%
2.5/4	" *The events in Night Watch* carry greater weight because they have a natural, historical progression to them.*" Posted Feb 11, 2006*	Night Watch (2005)	58%
2/4	" A mediocre genre film that fails in both genres." Posted Jan 13, 2006	R-Point (2006)	64%
3/4	" A patient, naturalistic white-knuckled ride of terror." Posted Dec 27, 2005	Wolf Creek (2005)	53%
4/4	" This is a breathtaking, thoroughly crafted piece of near-perfect filmmaking that's scarier than bloody hell." Posted Nov 11, 2005	Pulse (2005)	73%
3.5/4	" What's significant about this is that three of Asia's most creative forces have come together in a single project." Posted Oct 28, 2005	3 Extremes (2005)	84%
4/4	" Nicolas Roeg's 1976 masterpiece, The Man Who Fell to Earth is what a sci-fi film should be: challenging, beautiful, explorative, and thoroughly alien." Posted Oct 5, 2005	The Man Who Fell To Earth (1976)	86%
3/4	" ...a highly allegorical, complex piece of cinema." Posted Aug 31, 2005	Charisma (1999)	n/a
4/4	" Oldboy is a meticulously crafted masterpiece." Posted Aug 24, 2005	Oldboy (2005)	82%
3/4	" This film has the rare opportunity to change people's minds about the world. I can think of no higher praise for art. " Posted Aug 3, 2005	Divine Intervention (2003)	81%
3/4	" Nakata builds tension using a fear that most of us have experienced: the unease of moving into a living space that has a living history." Posted Jul 6, 2005	Dark Water (2002)	71%

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