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JEFFREY WESTHOFF
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Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL)

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Jeffrey has been reviewing films professionally since he was a senior in high school and wrote reviews for his home-town paper, the Erie Times News.
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Total Reviews: 1105
Total QuickRatings: 1565

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Chicago Film Critics Association

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"If you can imagine Buster Keaton as a small box with binoculars for eyes and tank treads for legs -- and WALL-E makes this easy to imagine -- then the movie's first half represents the purest visual storytelling since movies started to talk."
Posted Jun 26, 2008
 
WALL-E (2008)97%
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2.5/4
 
"After four decades of technological improvements, the Cone of Silence still doesn't work, but Get Smart still does - mostly."
Posted Jun 23, 2008
 
Get Smart (2008)52%
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3/4
 
"Essentially, this Incredible Hulk is a science fiction, Jekyll and Hyde version of The Bourne Identity."
Posted Jun 16, 2008
 
The Incredible Hulk (2008)67%
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2.5/4
 
"As imperfect as it is, Chaos Theory is much better than most of Hollywood's output this year."
Posted Apr 14, 2008
 
Chaos Theory (2008)29%
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3/4
 
"Glib, sophisticated and silly."
Posted Apr 14, 2008
 
Leatherheads (2008)52%
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2.5/4
 
"Peirce ... dramatizes the problems of the Iraqi War vet with more subtlety than we've seen from other filmmakers."
Posted Apr 14, 2008
 
Stop-Loss (2008)65%
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"With his laconic attitude, Owen Wilson has a talent for making dumb material funny. That talent serves him greatly in Drillbit Taylor."
Posted Mar 20, 2008
 
Drillbit Taylor (2008)26%
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"After two painful messes, Hollywood gets Dr. Seuss right with Horton Hears a Who!"
Posted Mar 17, 2008
 
Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who! (2008)78%
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"Adams channels every dizzy 1930s ingénue as she sashays about in silk and exclaims, 'Jeepers!' at every opportunity."
Posted Mar 7, 2008
 
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)77%
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3/4
 
"The material is flawed, to be sure, but the story is less predictable than you would guess and it exudes an easy-going wit."
Posted Mar 3, 2008
 
Penelope (2008)52%
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"The Spiderwick Chronicles is a terrific ride for children who crave genuine excitement, not that tepid Scooby Doo stuff. "
Posted Feb 25, 2008
 
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)79%
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"Thought it falters almost as often as it succeeds, Fool's Gold has an odd, low-key appeal."
Posted Feb 25, 2008
 
Fool's Gold (2008)11%
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3/4
 
"Newcomer Rutina Wesley brings dynamite physicality and haunted intellect to How She Move. "
Posted Feb 25, 2008
 
How She Move (2008)66%
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"A monster movie for the YouTube era."
Posted Feb 25, 2008
 
Cloverfield (2008)77%
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3/4
 
"It proves that with the right cast and creative team in place, even an old formula can still entertain."
Posted Feb 22, 2008
 
27 Dresses (2008)40%
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"An intellectualized epic to make lovers of pure cinema swoon."
Posted Feb 15, 2008
 
There Will Be Blood (2007)92%
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"The most elegant slasher movie ever made."
Posted Dec 21, 2007
 
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)86%
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"Rather than another of the solemn examinations of American foreign policy Charlie Wilson's War is a quip-filled, high-spirited comedy."
Posted Dec 21, 2007
 
Charlie Wilson's War (2007)82%
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3/4
 
"Some movies, from Superman: The Motion Picture to Office Space, are great until they get around to telling a story. Add I Am Legend to that list."
Posted Dec 16, 2007
 
I Am Legend (2007)69%
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3/4
 
"Even with its strong themes and performances, Atonement will be enjoyed most by those enthralled when the craft of filmmaking becomes an art. "
Posted Dec 16, 2007
 
Atonement (2007)83%
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3/4
 
"Adams' performance is the kind that deserves an Academy Award nomination yet seldom gets one."
Posted Nov 21, 2007
 
Enchanted (2007)93%
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"This is the Coen Brothers' leanest and least affected film since Blood Simple."
Posted Nov 7, 2007
 
No Country for Old Men (2007)94%
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"Seinfeld's quick wit and glib personality are strong enough to give the scattershot story an illusion of coherence."
Posted Nov 7, 2007
 
Bee Movie (2007)52%
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"A gritty 1970s thriller made for today, re-creating the past to find lessons for the present."
Posted Nov 7, 2007
 
American Gangster (2007)79%
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2.5/4
 
"Ultimately it is Carell who grounds Dan in something close to real life."
Posted Nov 7, 2007
 
Dan in Real Life (2007)66%
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3.5/4
 
"In an unusual season with so many films are aimed at adults Things We Lost may be the most mature of the lot."
Posted Nov 7, 2007
 
Things We Lost in the Fire (2007)65%
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"Hood's greatest concern is the line between moral courage and cowardice."
Posted Nov 7, 2007
 
Rendition (2007)48%
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"Although it takes place 126 years ago, the film is most fascinating for its contemporary echoes."
Posted Nov 7, 2007
 
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)75%
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3/4
 
"The Darjeeling Limited is Anderson's most technically accomplished film, but his subject matter must evolve."
Posted Nov 7, 2007
 
The Darjeeling Limited (2007)67%
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"Has just enough honesty and heart to redeem it."
Posted Nov 7, 2007
 
Feast of Love (2007)41%
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3/4
 
"It restores one's faith in Mandy Moore's film career."
Posted Nov 7, 2007
 
Dedication (2007)41%
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3/4
 
"A decent vehicle for Bynes."
Posted Nov 1, 2007
 
Sydney White (2007)37%
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"Remains an evocative morality tale about what makes men good, what makes them bad and what makes them ugly."
Posted Nov 1, 2007
 
3:10 to Yuma (2007)89%
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3/4
 
"A good-natured, easy-to-take goof."
Posted Nov 1, 2007
 
Balls of Fury (2007)23%
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3/4
 
"A smart, well-acted bit of froth."
Posted Nov 1, 2007
 
The Nanny Diaries (2007)34%
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3.5/4
 
"Solidifies Apatow's reputation as the guiding force behind a small but significant community of comic filmmakers. He is becoming to crude comedies what Steven Spielberg was to family-oriented fantasies in the 1980s."
Posted Oct 30, 2007
 
Superbad (2007)87%
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3.5/4
 
"Wants to be the next-generation Princess Bride, and, boy, does it come close."
Posted Oct 30, 2007
 
Stardust (2007)76%
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"Because the Bourne films haven't put up the blockbuster numbers that warrant Entertainment Weekly cover stories they aren't recognized for what they are - the smartest and most technically superb action films since Die Hard."
Posted Oct 29, 2007
 
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)93%
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3/4
 
"It cannot compete with the series that inspired it, but it can compete with everything else in the multiplex at the moment."
Posted Jul 27, 2007
 
The Simpsons Movie (2007)90%
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3.5/4
 
"The most rousing, most engaging and most successful movie musical in ages."
Posted Jul 25, 2007
 
Hairspray (2007)91%
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3/4
 
"A compelling and compassionate portrait of a survivor."
Posted Jul 25, 2007
 
Rescue Dawn (2007)90%
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3/4
 
"Occupies the middle ground among the Potter movies, not as good as the third and fourth but better than the first and second."
Posted Jul 10, 2007
 
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)77%
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"A persuasive piece of propaganda because it is as entertaining and funny as it is heart-rending and disturbing."
Posted Jul 2, 2007
 
Sicko (2007)93%
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"While others in the computer-animation field are obsessed with making backgrounds appear real, Pixar knows it is more vital to make the characters real."
Posted Jul 2, 2007
 
Ratatouille (2007)95%
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"The story plays on a juvenile level, and surprisingly enough it works on that level."
Posted Jun 25, 2007
 
Evan Almighty (2007)23%
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2.5/4
 
"Maintains the tongue-in-cheek quality of the first film without falling into camp."
Posted Jun 16, 2007
 
The Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)35%
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"The cast and crew are having a lark, and the mood is infectious rather than insular, as it was in the second film."
Posted Jun 16, 2007
 
Ocean's Thirteen (2007)70%
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"Bridges' vocal performance is delightful, sort of the Big Lebowski meets Goofy (which isn't much of a stretch, come to think of it)."
Posted Jun 16, 2007
 
Surf's Up (2007)77%
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"Just when it seemed the serial-killer film had been done to death, Mr. Brooks brings something fresh to the genre."
Posted Jun 16, 2007
 
Mr. Brooks (2007)56%
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"Apatow loves his actors and the characters they play, and the improvisational spirit on his set keeps the comedy fresh and real."
Posted Jun 16, 2007
 
Knocked Up (2007)91%

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