ROTTEN TOMATOES: Walter Chaw

LISTING OF ALL REVIEWS & ARTICLES

A SAMPLING OF THIS CRITIC'S CINEMATIC TASTE

BEST TO WORST SAMPLING
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4/4	Liliom
3.5/4	Mutual Appreciation
3/4	Oklahoma!
2.5/4	Crank
2/4	Takeshis'
1.5/4	The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes
1/4	The Promise
0.5/4	The V.I.P.'s
0/4	Norbit

BEST REVIEWED
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4/4	The Hustler
4/4	Time
4/4	There Will Be Blood
4/4	Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
4/4	Deliverance
4/4	No Country for Old Men
4/4	Gone Baby Gone
4/4	The Darjeeling Limited
4/4	Eastern Promises
4/4	The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
	more...

WORST REVIEWED
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0/4	The Jane Austen Book Club
0/4	10,000 B.C.
0/4	Charlie Bartlett
0/4	The Golden Compass
0/4	Things We Lost in the Fire
0/4	Unaccompanied Minors
0/4	The Hills Have Eyes II
0/4	Johnny Be Good
0/4	Youngblood
0/4	Nancy Drew
	more...

This critic agrees with the Tomatometer 74% of the time.

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1/4	"An extravagant, pathetic pageant." -- Film Freak Central Posted May 9, 2008	Speed Racer (2008)	34%
0.5/4	"It's like an animatronic reproduction of a Jewish mom relationship erected at the world's most racist amusement park." -- Film Freak Central Posted May 8, 2008	Then She Found Me (2008)	54%
2.5/4	"serves as a devastating, nihilistic attack on the failures--and fascinatingly, the successes--of Argento's oeuvre to this point." -- Film Freak Central Posted May 7, 2008	The Stendhal Syndrome (1996)	75%
0.5/4	"Listen, I have a family." -- Film Freak Central Posted May 7, 2008	Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)	84%
4/4	"*Eddie's true modern progeny is There Will Be Blood's* Daniel Plainview, drinking bitter milkshakes since 1961.*" -- Film Freak Central* Posted May 7, 2008	The Hustler (1961)	97%
2/4	"Garden-variety pop heroism/wish-fulfillment marinated in Robert Downey Jr.'s effortless insouciant sauce." -- Film Freak Central Posted May 7, 2008	Iron Man (2008)	93%
3/4	"Stripped-down and mean, it honors its character and his artistry." -- Film Freak Central Posted May 7, 2008	Redbelt (2008)	71%
0.5/4	"I was really looking forward to this one." -- Film Freak Central Posted Apr 24, 2008	Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008)	56%
1.5/4	"A quiet variety of disaster--the type that attracts no cults and appears as a curiosity on a few talented folks' r�sum�s for people to try to place in a year or so. Maybe less." -- Film Freak Central Posted Apr 16, 2008	Leatherheads (2008)	53%
1/4	"I love James Ellroy--his L.A. Confidential is a work of real genius--but I wonder if he's not something of a one-trick pony. And I wonder if that pony isn't the proverbial dead horse" -- Film Freak Central Posted Apr 16, 2008	Street Kings (2008)	33%
0/4	"*Austen wrote six novels and The Jane Austen Book Club* is about six people who meet to discuss them over the course of six months. 666. Coincidence? I think not.*" -- Film Freak Central* Posted Apr 16, 2008	The Jane Austen Book Club (2007)	64%
2/4	"A gaudy chimera with no other reason for its existence than to be flamboyant to no great end." -- Film Freak Central Posted Apr 7, 2008	The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)	85%
3/4	"Boys of my generation memorize the Monty Python repertoire as a buttress against the terror of losing their virginity." -- Film Freak Central Posted Apr 7, 2008	Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979)	98%
0/4	"It's a film that countryman Uwe Boll would have made had he the budget and the cinematographer" -- Film Freak Central Posted Apr 2, 2008	10,000 B.C. (2008)	9%
3/4	"A sly, pitch-black domestic manifesto that's scabrous enough to suggest that if you design your own cage, you'll forget that you're trapped." -- Film Freak Central Posted Apr 2, 2008	Married Life (2008)	55%
1/4	"inert" -- Film Freak Central Posted Apr 2, 2008	Honeydripper (2007)	67%
3/4	"Teeters throughout at that juncture between masterpiece and piffle." -- Film Freak Central Posted Apr 2, 2008	Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who! (2008)	78%
1/4	"*A film that makes Rounders* seem like a work of great seriousness and import.*" -- Film Freak Central* Posted Apr 2, 2008	21 (2008)	31%
1.5/4	"[A] populist anti-war polemic." -- Film Freak Central Posted Apr 2, 2008	Stop-Loss (2008)	65%
3.5/4	"It predicts the way the world would change in 2001--and how our films would reflect that change." -- Film Freak Central Posted Apr 2, 2008	Gattaca (1997)	81%
4/4	"An alien anthropologist identifying humans as insects in man-clothing." -- Film Freak Central Posted Apr 2, 2008	Time (2007)	81%
2/4	"Plays like a trivia game for folks pleased to recognize a severed-head-in-a-vise gag from one of the most storied independent success stories of all time." -- Film Freak Central Posted Feb 21, 2008	The Signal (2007)	55%
0/4	"I'm going to be really f**** depressed if Charlie Bartlett isn't the worst, most irresponsible movie I see this year.*" -- Film Freak Central* Posted Feb 21, 2008	Charlie Bartlett (2007)	53%
2/4	"A collection of VistaVision postcards." -- Film Freak Central Posted Feb 7, 2008	To Catch a Thief (1955)	97%
4/4	"A Sergio Leone epic about the foundation of a specific aspect of the American character." -- Film Freak Central Posted Feb 7, 2008	There Will Be Blood (2007)	91%
1.5/4	"Too good for action, its action is flaccid; too good for hip, its hipsterism is tired." -- Film Freak Central Posted Feb 7, 2008	In Bruges (2008)	78%
3.5/4	"The laughter, I think, comes from a recognition of the shape of our own regrets." -- Film Freak Central Posted Feb 7, 2008	The Band's Visit (2007)	98%
3.5/4	"Illustrates that the extent to which fundamentalism has tightened its band around our artistic selves is leading both countries (ours and hers) into that old danse macabre." -- Film Freak Central Posted Dec 20, 2007	Persepolis (2007)	95%
1/4	"In declaring it ripe for the MST3K treatment, I'm really saying that if you don't like movies, you might have a good time going after this one." -- Film Freak Central Posted Dec 20, 2007	The Invisible Boy (1957)	n/a
3/4	"Its most interesting moments are mired in human frailty--in sex, death, betrayal, jealousy, and intoxication." -- Film Freak Central Posted Dec 20, 2007	Forbidden Planet (1956)	94%
4/4	"Burton has made some great pictures--Sweeney Todd is the culmination of them." -- Film Freak Central Posted Dec 20, 2007	Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)	86%
1/4	"One great big stinking pile of missed opportunity." -- Film Freak Central Posted Dec 13, 2007	I Am Legend (2007)	68%
3.5/4	"deals with Reagan's mad vision of a bellicose, secretive consumer wonderland as the City on the Hill." -- Film Freak Central Posted Dec 7, 2007	Robocop (1987)	85%
0/4	"The worst crime of a film like this is that not only is it retarded, it expects its audience to be retarded as well." -- Film Freak Central Posted Dec 6, 2007	The Golden Compass (2007)	42%
1/4	"You can't spend this much time being too cool for school and earn a sentimental rimshot--it's the boy who cried "human."" -- Film Freak Central Posted Dec 6, 2007	Juno (2007)	93%
4/4	"As coffin nails for the sixties go, this negation of all ideological idealism is a pretty final one." -- Film Freak Central Posted Nov 30, 2007	Deliverance (1972)	94%
3.5/4	"A Dorothy Parker poem come to life." -- Film Freak Central Posted Nov 30, 2007	Margot at the Wedding (2007)	51%
2.5/4	"A fine middlebrow addition to the end-of-year sweepstakes, as good as expected, as bad as feared, and gone without a ripple." -- Film Freak Central Posted Nov 30, 2007	The Savages (2007)	90%
4/4	"A f** masterpiece." -- Film Freak Central Posted Nov 8, 2007	No Country for Old Men (2007)	94%
3/4	"Things are only as bad as they ever were and there's no life preserver left that's not taking on a dangerous amount of water." -- Film Freak Central Posted Nov 8, 2007	American Gangster (2007)	79%
0.5/4	"Robert Redford's smug, self-satisfied liberal weltschmerz anthem." -- Film Freak Central Posted Nov 7, 2007	Lions for Lambs (2007)	28%
1/4	"*Never funny, never meaningful, never coherent, never animated." -- Film Freak Central* Posted Nov 1, 2007	Bee Movie (2007)	53%
0.5/4	"Heartfelt pap." -- Film Freak Central Posted Nov 1, 2007	Martian Child (2007)	29%
3.5/4	"Garbage of the finest vintage." -- Film Freak Central Posted Oct 25, 2007	Face/Off (1997)	93%
4/4	"The old maxim about the road to Hell literalized in this exceptional procedural." -- Film Freak Central Posted Oct 23, 2007	Gone Baby Gone (2007)	93%
4/4	"If you hear the music, you'll recognize that beneath Anderson's hipster veneer is the low keen of loss and wounds that never close." -- Film Freak Central Posted Oct 18, 2007	The Darjeeling Limited (2007)	67%
0.5/4	"A naive, poorly-thought out, badly-reasoned left-wing(nut) manifesto that gives the Right all the ammunition it needs." -- Film Freak Central Posted Oct 18, 2007	Rendition (2007)	47%
0/4	"Maudlin, mawkish, unintentionally hilarious, and utterly devoid of human emotion. The word I'm searching for, I guess, is "alien."" -- Film Freak Central Posted Oct 18, 2007	Things We Lost in the Fire (2007)	65%
2.5/4	"Rather a shame it's so often mistaken for a statement about something beyond the milk-fed adolescent blues." -- Film Freak Central Posted Oct 18, 2007	The Graduate (1967)	89%

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