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JEFFREY OVERSTREET
Jeffrey Overstreet

PUBLICATION(S)
• Christianity Today
• Looking Closer

BIOGRAPHY
Jeffrey Overstreet's first book about his career as a film critic--"Through a Screen Darkly"--is now available at Amazon.com and fine bookstores everywhere.
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Total Reviews: 483

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• Location: Shoreline, Washington


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" The summer that gave us what is arguably the best comic book movie of all time—Spider-Man 2—has now choked up what is arguably the worst. " -- Christianity Today
Posted Jul 23, 2004
 
Catwoman (2004)10%
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" The filmmakers work so hard to bewilder and to preach that they give us no opportunity to think clearly about the serious life-and-death issues that the film claims to address." -- Looking Closer
Posted Jan 15, 2005
 
The Life of David Gale (2003)20%
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" I challenge you to name a movie with a more convoluted or preposterous storyline." -- Looking Closer
Posted Jan 15, 2005
 
Dreamcatcher (2003)29%
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" Since the main character makes foolish decisions, and then makes worse decisions, his pleas for our sympathy are annoying and unsuccessful." -- Looking Closer
Posted Sep 21, 2007
 
Entropy (1999)29%
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" When Ben exclaims, 'There's still three plagues to go! We gotta get outta here!', most viewers will have already come to that same conclusion..." -- Christianity Today
Posted Apr 5, 2007
 
The Reaping (2007)8%
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" It seems to assume that its audience is made of idiots, constantly reminding us of the simple plot details and having characters define things for each other." -- Looking Closer
Posted Sep 12, 2007
 
The Island (2005)40%
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" Eager to blaze trails for desktop moviemaking, what did these artists do? Throw fuel on the fires of viewers' basest appetites." -- Looking Closer
Posted Sep 7, 2007
 
Sin City (2005)77%
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" ... [these] are Christian filmmakers stooping to use the same manipulative storytelling tactics that anti-Christian filmmakers often use to express their own bias." -- Christianity Today
Posted Sep 19, 2007
 
Hangman's Curse (2003)0%
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" [It's] like going to the NBA All-Star Game and seeing a fantastic team take the floor, but when the game begins you realize they left their brains in the locker room." -- Looking Closer
Posted Jan 15, 2005
 
Anger Management (2003)43%
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" You might think this prodigal would learn to take responsibility for his lies ... or humbly accept the consequences of his crimes and change. Nope." -- Looking Closer
Posted Jan 15, 2005
 
The Fighting Temptations (2003)42%
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" Sadly, the movie has no new ideas worth mentioning." -- Looking Closer
Posted Jan 15, 2005
 
Men in Black II (2002)38%
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" Hopkins should know better than to lessen the impact of these performances with redundant encores." -- Looking Closer
Posted Jan 15, 2005
 
Red Dragon (2002)68%
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" I feel a strange disturbance in the Force." -- Looking Closer
Posted Jan 15, 2005
 
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)53%
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" We are coaxed to rejoice in the name of vengeance." -- Looking Closer
Posted Jan 15, 2005
 
Kiss of the Dragon (2001)51%
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" They want it to feel like one really bad dream ... and by the film's end we're too dizzy to think, to see if it all lines up." -- Looking Closer
Posted Jan 15, 2005
 
From Hell (2001)58%
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" It tries to frighten us into doing the right thing by declaring that there is no grace, no forgiveness, and no escape from our lives once we are done living." -- Looking Closer
Posted Jan 15, 2005
 
K-Pax (2001)41%
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" It's rather like the favorite pastime of this movie's villain ... throwing wild dogs into a pit and watching them fight until there's only one left standing." -- Looking Closer
Posted Dec 6, 2004
 
Snatch (2001)71%
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" It's not the villain but the director who seems most interested in these grisly spectacles. He was certainly uninterested in his characters." -- Looking Closer
Posted Jan 15, 2005
 
The Cell (2000)43%
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" It merely exploits our fears and emotions to jerk us around." -- Looking Closer
Posted Jan 15, 2005
 
Arlington Road (1999)60%
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" This is what happens when you try to make a philosophical movie about spirituality without making anybody uncomfortable." -- Looking Closer
Posted Jan 15, 2005
 
What Dreams May Come (1998)55%
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" Evening feels artificial from the very first shot. ... It looks like a contest to see which actress can shed the [Oscar-winng] tears. " -- Christianity Today
Posted Jun 29, 2007
 
Evening (2007)27%

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