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RICHARD HARRINGTON
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Total Reviews: 328


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This critic agrees with the Tomatometer 72% of the time.

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"Contains dialogue so nasty and stupid, you'd swear (right along with the characters) that the booker for Jerry Springer wrote it (Zombie did)."
Posted Sep 4, 2007
 
Halloween (2007)27%
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Posted May 4, 2006
 
Stone Cold (1991)n/a
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"A poor man's Lords of Dogtown."
Posted Aug 18, 2005
 
Supercross: The Movie (2005)5%
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"Visually stunning."
Posted Jun 23, 2005
 
Rize (2005)82%
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"A film that could use a little less conversation, a lot more action."
Posted May 13, 2005
 
Unleashed (2005)66%
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"Death of a Dynasty is, like the music it parodies: aggressive, over-the-top, louder than life and in your face."
Posted Apr 28, 2005
 
Death Of A Dynasty (2005)50%
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"The event's musical director, Steve Jordan, marvels at one point: 'Looks like y'all hired the phone book . . . just looked up "Blues" in the Yellow Pages.'"
Posted Dec 17, 2004
 
Lightning in a Bottle (2004)87%
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"A spectacular concert documentary that also gives some fascinating insights into the making of 'The Black Album.'"
Posted Nov 5, 2004
 
Jay Z - Fade to Black (2004)65%
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"Ultimately undermined by the fact that the two rock bands Timoner chose to focus on -- the Brian Jonestown Massacre and the Dandy Warhols -- simply don't matter as much as she thinks they do."
Posted Oct 22, 2004
 
DIG! (2004)88%
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"Gramaglia and Fields have uncovered plenty of good historical footage, and the interviews with band members, managers, friends and peer fans confirm not only how influential, but how beloved the Ramones were, particularly the ever-visible Joey."
Posted Sep 17, 2004
 
End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones (2004)95%
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"Plot and narrative? Minimal. Confrontations? Endless. Surprises? None."
Posted Sep 9, 2004
 
Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)21%
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"There are sterling concert performances by several bands in peak form."
Posted Sep 3, 2004
 
Festival Express (2004)96%
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"Feels like an elegy for an aging rock pixie."
Posted Apr 30, 2004
 
The Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2003)88%
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"Del Toro moves his story along with unrelenting energy and wit while introducing the opposing parties with admirable efficiency."
Posted Apr 2, 2004
 
Hellboy (2004)79%
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"A bumbling adaptation."
Posted Mar 26, 2004
 
Never Die Alone (2004)26%
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"Has a purposely amateurish feel that doesn't obscure the careful editing."
Posted Mar 18, 2004
 
Neil Young - Greendale (2004)35%
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Posted Jan 20, 2004
 
Light Years (1988)n/a
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"Decidedly low-tech and not always particularly coherent or cohesive."
Posted Dec 12, 2003
 
Steve Earle - Just An American Boy (2003)54%
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"Time travels, but it sure doesn't fly by in this debacle."
Posted Nov 26, 2003
 
Timeline (2003)10%
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"Weakens, dilutes, disinfects and otherwise undermines the legacy of Tobe Hooper's 1974 original."
Posted Oct 17, 2003
 
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)35%
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"It offers a special 'something' for everyone who ever appreciated the Quiet Beatle's musical gifts and spiritual explorations."
Posted Oct 3, 2003
 
Concert for George (2003)94%
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"A script was wanting for years, and still is."
Posted Aug 15, 2003
 
Freddy vs. Jason (2003)40%
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Posted Aug 6, 2003
 
Ducktales The Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990)n/a
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Posted Jul 31, 2003
 
Stepping Razor Red X, The Peter Tosh Story (1992)n/a
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"Sembene is hardly a didactic director and in fact invests his characters with such complexities that they are sometimes compromised."
Posted May 24, 2003
 
Guelwaar (1992)100%
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"Fortunately, the performances themselves are beautifully filmed and recorded."
Posted May 9, 2003
 
Only the Strong Survive (2003)64%
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Posted Apr 24, 2003
 
Wanted Dead or Alive (1986)29%
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Posted Feb 4, 2003
 
Stepfather 2 - Make Room for Daddy (1989)n/a
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"Part of the fun here is anticipating the Rube Goldberg-style machinations by which Death catches up with its targets."
Posted Jan 31, 2003
 
Final Destination 2 (2003)46%
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"Mesmerizing art-noirish thriller."
Posted Jan 24, 2003
 
Intacto (2002)71%
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"The plot doesn't always make sense, despite a thunderous explicatory montage halfway through, but as a fresh setting for terror shenanigans, this Ghost Ship is somewhere between B minus and the High Cs."
Posted Oct 25, 2002
 
Ghost Ship (2002)13%
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"Most of the information has already appeared in one forum or another and, no matter how Broomfield dresses it up, it tends to speculation, conspiracy theories or, at best, circumstantial evidence."
Posted Oct 24, 2002
 
Biggie and Tupac (2002)80%
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Posted Sep 27, 2002
 
Night Breed (1990)40%
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Posted Sep 26, 2002
 
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987)17%
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"The acting is so bad that apparently none of the performers ever got another job in the movies, and the costumes in Ben Hur seem less dated that those on display here."
Posted Sep 25, 2002
 
Switchblade Sisters (1975)50%
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"It's a likable venture that just misses being a lovable one."
Posted Sep 13, 2002
 
Barbershop (2002)84%
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"The manic swirl of characters (most speaking in thick Northern accents that are sometimes muffled and incomprehensible) may leave you exhausted and confused."
Posted Aug 16, 2002
 
24 Hour Party People (2002)86%
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"Looks like a bootleg concert video made by a gifted fan."
Posted Aug 16, 2002
 
Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars: The Motion Picture (1983)71%
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"The unexpected drama captured puts I Am Trying to Break Your Heart in the good company, if not quite the league, of Let It Be and Gimme Shelter."
Posted Aug 9, 2002
 
I Am Trying to Break Your Heart (2002)88%
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Posted Aug 2, 2002
 
House 2 - The Second Story (1987)0%
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Posted Jul 12, 2002
 
Cheetah (1989)50%
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"Still sounds powerful, vibrant, imaginative and adventurous."
Posted Apr 19, 2002
 
The Last Waltz (1978)97%
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"It all looks and plays like a $40 million version of a game you're more likely to enjoy on a computer."
Posted Mar 15, 2002
 
Resident Evil (2002)33%
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Posted Mar 7, 2002
 
Castle in the Sky (1986)100%
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Posted Jan 31, 2002
 
Lensman (1990)n/a
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Posted Jan 22, 2002
 
Urotsukidoji Perfect Collection - OVA 1: Birth of the Overfiend (1987)n/a
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Posted Jan 22, 2002
 
Critters 2 - The Main Course (1988)33%
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Posted Jan 22, 2002
 
Iron Eagle 3: Aces (1992)0%
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"The plot of The Glimmer Man involves not only the Family Man but Our Evil Secret Government, the Russian Mafia and Rich Powerful Politicians -- the three stooges of action cinema in the '90s."
Posted Jan 22, 2002
 
The Glimmer Man (1996)9%
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Posted Jan 22, 2002
 
Phat Beach (1996)n/a

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