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GLENN LOVELL
PUBLICATION(S)
• San Jose Mercury News
• Variety

BIOGRAPHY
Film Critic, San Jose Mercury News
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Total Reviews: 400
Total QuickRatings: 1

CRITICS GROUP(S)
San Francisco Film Critics Circle


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Posted Sep 12, 2008
 
The Method (1997)n/a
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Posted Jul 22, 2008
 
A Simple Plan (1998)91%
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" The formulaic mix of mirth and mayhem is aimed way down the MTV food chain..." -- Variety
Posted Jun 2, 2008
 
The Waterboy (1998)30%
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Posted May 29, 2007
 
Night Train (1999)n/a
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3/4
 
Click here to read article -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jul 15, 2005
 
Strictly Ballroom (1992)94%
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3.5/4
 
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Posted Apr 14, 2005
 
The Day I Became A Woman (2001)87%
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1.5/4
 
" An ambitious but disjointed spoof of New Age quirks and quacks that attempts to simultaneously put down and lift up. But, despite the A-list ensemble, it accomplishes neither." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Oct 12, 2004
 
I Heart Huckabees (2004)61%
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3/4
 
" Friday Night Lights is the real deal, a grim, in-your-face expose of one West Texas school's fanatical sports program." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Oct 12, 2004
 
Friday Night Lights (2004)82%
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2.5/4
 
" This French ... opens so promisingly that it's tres tragique when, two-thirds along, it makes a U-turn into the melodramatic and maudlin." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Oct 12, 2004
 
Red Lights (2004)83%
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2.5/4
 
Click here to read article -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Oct 6, 2004
 
Dog Days (2002)48%
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2/4
 
" Whatever we found with Nemo and his determined dad seems to have been lost or forgotten in this fishy tale." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Sep 30, 2004
 
Shark Tale (2004)33%
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1.5/4
 
" Morrison, trapped beneath burning rubble, reviews his cliche-ridden life." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Sep 30, 2004
 
Ladder 49 (2004)41%
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4/4
 
" This is the kind of impassioned, richly detailed character piece that reminds us why we fell in love with movies in the first place." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Sep 30, 2004
 
The Motorcycle Diaries (2004)83%
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4/4
 
" Let the chant begin here. Ullman for best actress! Ullman for best actress!" -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Sep 23, 2004
 
A Dirty Shame (2004)53%
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3.5/4
 
" A genuine spellbinder, with the power to suck you right out of your seat." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Sep 23, 2004
 
The Forgotten (2004)31%
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2/4
 
" When Will I Be Loved isn't so much a variation on the indie director's earlier themes as it is an amusing riff." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Sep 23, 2004
 
When Will I Be Loved (2004)33%
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3/4
 
" This is an if-the-shoe-fits, non-partisan attack on the whole crummy, self-perpetuating System. And as such, it's a whole lot more disquieting." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Sep 16, 2004
 
Silver City (2004)48%
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2/4
 
" Never really lives up to its reputation." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Sep 9, 2004
 
Ju-On: The Grudge (2004)56%
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1.5/4
 
" A mess structurally, and any attempt to make sense of its non-linear narrative is guaranteed to bring on an instant migraine." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Sep 2, 2004
 
Wicker Park (2004)23%
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3/4
 
" Hypnotic and unforgettable." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Sep 2, 2004
 
The Brown Bunny (2004)45%
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2.5/4
 
" Goofy, episodic and intermittently charming." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Sep 2, 2004
 
Yes Nurse! No Nurse! (2004)50%
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3.5/4
 
" One of the year's very best independents." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Aug 26, 2004
 
Mean Creek (2004)90%
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3/4
 
" Hero is without question the year's most beautiful film." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Aug 26, 2004
 
Hero (2004)95%
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2.5/4
 
" It rates fairly high on both the Scare-O-Meter and Gross-Out Scale, with an early hyena attack guaranteed to have you flinching in terror." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Aug 23, 2004
 
Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)11%
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1.5/4
 
" It's a muddled, overlong, politically incorrect satire that goes wrong in so many ways it's hard to know where to begin dismantling the thing." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Aug 19, 2004
 
She Hate Me (2004)20%
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1.5/4
 
" Among the verbal howlers: 'This is like finding Moses' DVD collection' and, from Lathan's team leader, 'This is starting to make sense!'" -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Aug 13, 2004
 
Alien vs. Predator (2004)22%
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3/4
 
" [Bridges] bursts through The Door in the Floor like it was made of plywood and, in the process, delivers the year's first full-bodied dramatic performance." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jul 14, 2004
 
The Door in the Floor (2004)66%
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2/4
 
" I always sleep when I'm deadly bored." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jul 8, 2004
 
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead (2004)42%
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3/4
 
" Just as we're ready to write this film off as Bad Boys in tights -- or a dull, Earthbound cousin to Lord of the Rings -- director Fuqua and his team of production experts wow us with an eye-popping tableau or panorama." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jul 6, 2004
 
King Arthur (2004)31%
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2.5/4
 
" One of those films you end up admiring more than you enjoy." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jul 1, 2004
 
The Clearing (2004)44%
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3/4
 
" A refreshing change from Hollywood's typical wages-of-sin sermon." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jul 1, 2004
 
De-Lovely (2004)49%
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2/4
 
" A film so sloppy, illogical and formulaic that it begs the questions: Can a hatchet job actually elicit sympathy for its sitting-duck target?" -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jun 24, 2004
 
Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004)83%
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3/4
 
" [A] spectacularly beautiful movie." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jun 24, 2004
 
Two Brothers (2004)78%
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2.5/4
 
" No-frills celebration of cluelessness." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jun 17, 2004
 
Napoleon Dynamite (2004)70%
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2/4
 
" Cloying and contrived." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jun 17, 2004
 
The Terminal (2004)60%
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2/4
 
" The Stepford Wives has been Stepfordized into a big-budget, star-heavy commodity, complete with computer effects and not-so-subliminal product placements." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jun 10, 2004
 
The Stepford Wives (2004)27%
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1.5/4
 
" In terms of idiotic, incoherent plot progression, David Twohy's spacey follow-up is in a class by itself. Think John Travolta's Battlefield Earth and then drop a couple of rungs." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jun 10, 2004
 
Chronicles of Riddick (2004)30%
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3/4
 
" Reid -- like the Katharine Hepburn of Summertime and Brigitte Mira of Fassbinder's Fear Eats the Soul -- transforms herself before our very eyes." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jun 3, 2004
 
The Mother (2004)78%
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3.5/4
 
" Baadasssss! is one bad movie -- and I mean that in the most affectionate sense." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jun 3, 2004
 
Baadasssss! (2004)90%
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3/4
 
" The first real Potter movie." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Jun 3, 2004
 
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)89%
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4/4
 
" Don't resist the urge -- steal a peek at it now, and be reminded why Hitchcock is still without equal in the clammy thrills department." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted May 28, 2004
 
Rear Window (1954)100%
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3/4
 
" The kind of clever, color-saturated novelty that dares you not to like it." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted May 27, 2004
 
Love Me If You Dare (2004)44%
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2/4
 
" Lightweight and only sporadically amusing." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted May 27, 2004
 
Saved! (2004)60%
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3.5/4
 
" This is one of those rare dramas that drops us into the heart of the Dairy Queen/Bible Belt without seeming in the least patronizing or superior." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted May 27, 2004
 
A Slipping Down Life (2004)26%
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3/4
 
" There are numerous standout performances." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted May 20, 2004
 
Carandiru (2004)68%
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2.5/4
 
" The thrill isn't quite gone, but almost." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted May 19, 2004
 
Shrek 2 (2004)89%
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2/4
 
" The laughs are supposed to come from the mix-ups ... but this stuff is so attenuated and idiotic, it makes even less sense than is the norm for such flyweight workouts." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted May 13, 2004
 
Breakin' All the Rules (2004)33%
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2/4
 
" Stephen Sommers' follow-up to his popular Mummy remakes is all climax and no foreplay, all computer effects but zero sense of dread." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted May 6, 2004
 
Van Helsing (2004)22%
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2/4
 
" Fairly forgettable." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Apr 29, 2004
 
Laws of Attraction (2004)19%
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1.5/4
 
" One of the longest, dumbest and most savage revenge fantasies extant." -- San Jose Mercury News
Posted Apr 22, 2004
 
Man on Fire (2004)39%

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