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RACHEL GORDON
PUBLICATION(S)
• Filmcritic.com
• MovieWeb
• ToxicUniverse.com

BIOGRAPHY
When not critiquing films, Rachel Gordon is making them or helping them get out into the world. Rachel is a freelance marketing and distribution consultant for educational videos, working with independent documentary filmmakers to expand their audience.
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Total Reviews: 232

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• Location: New York


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BEST TO WORST SAMPLING
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5/5 The City of Lost Children
4.5/5 Spirited Away
4/5 The Virgin Suicides
3.5/5 Bridget Jones' Diary
3/5 Maryam
2.5/5 Attack of the Killer Tomatoes
2/5 The Believer
1.5/5 Circuit
1/5 The Time Machine
0.5/5 Return to Never Land
 
 
BEST REVIEWED
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5/5 March of the Penguins
5/5 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
5/5 Naked Lunch
5/5 Bright Leaves
5/5 Hearts and Minds
5/5 All About Eve
5/5 Femme Fatale
5/5 Far From Heaven
5/5 Igby Goes Down
5/5 Margarita Happy Hour
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WORST REVIEWED
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0.5/5 Return to Never Land
0.5/5 Impostor
1/5 The Other Side of Heaven
1/5 The Time Machine
1/5 Dungeons & Dragons
1/5 In Praise of Love
1/5 The Amati Girls
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This critic agrees with the Tomatometer 74% of the time.

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3.5/5
 
"worth watching if you can get past the schmaltz." -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 10, 2008
 
Chaos Theory (2008)30%
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3.5/5
 
"Had it stuck with more of the community on which it was based, and less on how generous a few foreign doctors are, it would be easier to remember and root for the individual women by their names." -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Feb 7, 2008
 
Walk to Beautiful, A (2008)88%
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4/5
 
"well paced, beautiful to watch" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Dec 6, 2007
 
The Golden Compass (2007)42%
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4/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Aug 10, 2007
 
Sicko (2007)93%
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3/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Jun 15, 2007
 
Waitress (2007)89%
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4/5
 
"Equal parts action, buddy movie, and police spoof, Hot Fuzz fights to stretch genre lines and manages to worship through homage while creating a new story that's truly entertaining." -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 19, 2007
 
Hot Fuzz (2007)90%
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4/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Feb 2, 2007
 
The Queen (2006)97%
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4/5
 
"Co-directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris not only make a long dinner scene interesting, but an interminable drive through a visually boring landscape also never gets old." -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Jul 27, 2006
 
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)91%
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2/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Jul 1, 2006
 
The Devil Wears Prada (2006)76%
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3/5
 
"The trouble comes in the form of repetitive saccharine that seeps through most of the more dramatic conversations, and especially through the extraordinarily cheesy soundtrack" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 27, 2006
 
Akeelah and the Bee (2006)83%
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3.5/5
 
"well worth seeing for the new view it provides on militaristic organization" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Apr 20, 2006
 
Sir! No Sir! (2006)88%
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4/5
 
"the message attached is genuine and worth listening to" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Mar 23, 2006
 
Paper Clips (2004)71%
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3/5
 
"provokes genuine concern for their plight and a sense of overwhelming doom" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Mar 9, 2006
 
The Devil's Miner (2006)92%
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4/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Feb 25, 2006
 
The Matador (2005)75%
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4/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Jan 22, 2006
 
Prozac Nation (2003)27%
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5/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Jan 7, 2006
 
March of the Penguins (2005)94%
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3.5/5
 
"able to powerfully bring to mind some touching issues and blur the line of hard decision making" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Dec 6, 2005
 
Little Man (2005)56%
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3.5/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Dec 6, 2005
 
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)59%
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3.5/5
 
"quietly powerful" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Dec 5, 2005
 
39 Pounds of Love (2005)61%
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4/5
 
"a brave, elegantly filmed, treasure of perseverance" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Nov 22, 2005
 
Down to the Bone (2004)93%
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4/5
 
"a non-stop, well-crafted, depressing venture" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Sep 27, 2005
 
Capote (2005)91%
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4/5
 
"an entertaining story of an eccentric young man" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Sep 26, 2005
 
Breakfast on Pluto (2005)55%
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3.5/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Sep 26, 2005
 
Flightplan (2005)38%
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3/5
 
"It’s unfortunate that there are so many ideas left behind before they get a chance to start" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Sep 8, 2005
 
Moog (2005)29%
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4/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Aug 21, 2005
 
Red Eye (2005)78%
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4/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Jul 18, 2005
 
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)83%
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4/5
 
"ably explores the determined denial that allows a bureaucratic government to thrive at the expense of its citizens" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Jul 17, 2005
 
Gray Matter (2004)n/a
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3.5/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted May 8, 2005
 
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The - Collector's Edition (1993)n/a
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3.5/5
 
"generously appreciates the very human conditions of its characters and culminates in a unique story worthy of attention" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Feb 16, 2005
 
Assisted Living (2005)77%
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Posted Nov 22, 2004
 
On Hostile Ground (2000)n/a
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2/5
 
Click here to read article -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Oct 31, 2004
 
Sylvia (2003)36%
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4/5
 
"a stunning work" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Oct 8, 2004
 
Moolaade (2004)99%
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2/5
 
"handled as an After School Special" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Oct 5, 2004
 
Woman, Thou Art Loosed (2004)50%
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2.5/5
 
"errs on the side of predictability" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Oct 5, 2004
 
Undertow (2004)56%
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3.5/5
 
"Beautifully shot and impeccably acted, Vera Drake will keep your mind reeling well after leaving the theater." -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Sep 25, 2004
 
Vera Drake (2004)92%
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2.5/5
 
"feels as if it was thrown together, that an amateur was looking for ways to learn about new gadgets" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Sep 21, 2004
 
Tarnation (2004)92%
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3.5/5
 
"Despite its flaws, Mind the Gap comes together as a beautiful portrait of seemingly unrelated ties that lead to important shifts in the lives of total strangers." -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Sep 11, 2004
 
Mind The Gap (2004)59%
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2/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Aug 7, 2004
 
Insomnia (2002)92%
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2/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted May 7, 2004
 
Godsend (2004)3%
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3.5/5
 
"The chemistry between Brosnan and Moore is made palpable through well written dialogue that mixes a great comic wit with just the right amount of brief, heartfelt sentiment." -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Apr 23, 2004
 
Laws of Attraction (2004)18%
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3/5
 
"A cross between The Talented Mr. Ripley and Manhunter, Taking Lives is a functional, but not the gut-wrenching thrill fest the poster would have you believe." -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Mar 25, 2004
 
Taking Lives (2004)22%
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4/5
 
"The struggle over filmmaking between Leth and von Trier reminds us how far we can go, no matter the limitations are placed on us, if we give ourselves the chance to do so." -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Mar 18, 2004
 
The Five Obstructions (2004)89%
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5/5
 
"An engrossing mix of drama and comedy, telling a compelling story from the admirably minute foundation of a failed relationship." -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Mar 17, 2004
 
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)94%
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2.5/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Mar 16, 2004
 
Wonderland (2000)62%
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3/5
 
"Without establishing the motives for the never-ending inflictions, you leave the viewer wondering too much what they are supposed to feel on the way out." -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Mar 1, 2004
 
The Passion of the Christ (2004)50%
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3.5/5
 
"Though we may get fearful or excited at the use of mechanics, they are also tools we manufacture so that we can grow and learn." -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Mar 1, 2004
 
Robot Stories (2004)71%
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3.5/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Feb 23, 2004
 
Casa de los Babys (2003)60%
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4/5
 
"She may have a screw or two loose, but she’s always engaging to listen to" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Feb 22, 2004
 
Jupiter's Wife (1994)n/a
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4/5
 
"Encapsulates the sense of innocence and adventure we all wish to carry" -- Filmcritic.com
Posted Feb 6, 2004
 
The Dreamers (2004)61%
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5/5
 
Click here to read article -- ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Jan 4, 2004
 
Naked Lunch (1991)67%

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