ROTTEN TOMATOES: Bryant Frazer

LISTING OF ALL REVIEWS & ARTICLES

A SAMPLING OF THIS CRITIC'S CINEMATIC TASTE

BEST TO WORST SAMPLING
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A	Le Corbeau
A-	Winchester '73
B+	All the Real Girls
B	The Rundown
B-	Raw Meat
C+	Intolerable Cruelty
C	Hulk
C-	Open Water
D+	May
D	Emmanuelle in America
F	The Messengers

BEST REVIEWED
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A	4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
A	There Will Be Blood
A	Ratatouille
A	Killer of Sheep
A	Primer
A	Fanny and Alexander
A	Dogville
A	Le Corbeau
A+	King Kong
A	Point Blank
	more...

WORST REVIEWED
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F	The Messengers
F	The Real Cancun
F	Fear Dot Com
F	The Avengers
F	Marie Baie Des Anges
D-	The Animal
D	Southland Tales
D	The Hitcher
D	Mr. and Mrs. Smith
D	Sylvia
	more...

This critic agrees with the Tomatometer 78% of the time.

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C+	"The Cottage, against the odds, makes a better caper movie than gore flick." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted May 12, 2008	The Cottage (2008)	73%
B+	"Speed Racer just gets better -- more cool, frenetic, and spectacular -- up until its gooseflesh-inducing climax." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted May 8, 2008	Speed Racer (2008)	35%
B	"The film's impressive human dimension becomes superfluous as the action grinds on." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted May 2, 2008	Iron Man (2008)	93%
	"A jaw-dropping declaration of principles." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Apr 29, 2008	Dog Star Man (1964)	100%
B-	"*Where Rush Hour* was a cash-in, The Forbidden Kingdom is a deliberate and loving homage.*" -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus* Posted Apr 18, 2008	The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)	62%
B	"*If The Blood on Satan's Claw* is a fundamentally conservative film, it's pretty vigorous in depicting Satan's foul mischief.*" -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus* Posted Apr 11, 2008	The Blood on Satan's Claw (1970)	n/a
B	"*These are the beautiful people, and by the end of The Ruins* we'll have spent a lot of time watching them go downhill.*" -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus* Posted Apr 11, 2008	The Ruins (2008)	42%
B	"My Blueberry Nights feels like an abundantly attractive travelogue, the work of an artist who's passing through rather than taking up residence." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Apr 3, 2008	My Blueberry Nights (2008)	49%
C-	"Harold & Kumar Go to Las Vegas would be lots more fun as well as more sociologically astute." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Mar 31, 2008	21 (2008)	31%
B-	"*If the ability to genuinely disturb is any measure of a horror film's quality, then The Lost* is a pretty good one.*" -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus* Posted Mar 26, 2008	Jack Ketchum's The Lost (2008)	n/a
D	"*When it's not being obstinately stupid, Southland Tales* is just difficult to watch.*" -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus* Posted Mar 21, 2008	Southland Tales (2007)	35%
B-	"Basically a beautiful, sophisticated soap opera punctuated by the occasional musical number" -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Mar 21, 2008	Love Songs (2008)	66%
C+	"*The last thing I expected was to walk out of a theater showing Funny Games* with a smile on my face.*" -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus* Posted Mar 17, 2008	Funny Games (2008)	49%
B	"*It's George Romero's most bluntly pessimistic film since Night of the Living Dead, which is saying something." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus* Posted Feb 13, 2008	George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead (2008)	60%
B+	"Not just a dazzlingly unique concert film, but an exuberant glimpse of things, maybe, to come." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Jan 25, 2008	U2 3D (2008)	92%
A	"*Talk about body horror: combining social melodrama, character study, and hair-raising thriller, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days* is a riveting ordeal in three parts.*" -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus* Posted Jan 25, 2008	4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2008)	96%
A	"Has the force and power of scripture." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Dec 21, 2007	There Will Be Blood (2007)	91%
B-	"An intellectual understanding of the story is clarified at the expense of any emotional connection to the characters on screen." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Dec 9, 2007	Atonement (2007)	82%
B-	"Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea is an engaging, entertaining snapshot of a long, tragicomic moment in American history." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Nov 28, 2007	Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea (2007)	95%
C+	"This machine repeatedly threatens to rev up, but mostly just keeps slipping out of gear." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Nov 16, 2007	Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)	88%
C	"Redacted could be as powerful as it is punishing if De Palma found a mode that he could excel in from start to finish." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Nov 16, 2007	Redacted (2007)	44%
B-	"Am I a hypocrite? Sign me, Dan in Real Life." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Nov 5, 2007	Dan in Real Life (2007)	64%
B+	"Think of this intense drama about corporate shenanigans as the capper to a George Clooney trilogy about duty, ethics and professionalism." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Nov 5, 2007	Michael Clayton (2007)	91%
A-	"Casey Affleck looks like a lost boy trying hard to do the right thing; you can see the spark of moral certitude creep into his eyes as his performance develops." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Oct 16, 2007	Gone Baby Gone (2007)	93%
B+	Click here to read article -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Sep 29, 2007	Sisters (1973)	82%
B-	"Contemplates the bodies of beautiful young people in order that it may more fully appreciate the predicament old people find themselves in." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Sep 27, 2007	Feast of Love (2007)	41%
A-	"A personal film in the best sense of the word." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Sep 17, 2007	Into the Wild (2007)	83%
B-	"Has a look and feel all its own, but Fessenden's ambition ultimately butts heads with his budget." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Sep 17, 2007	The Last Winter (2007)	78%
C	"You can feel the tension between the filmmakers' desire to do good work and their awareness that an $80 million action movie needs to make some coin stateside." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Sep 17, 2007	The Kingdom (2007)	51%
C-	"Rob Zombie is a big ol' cinephile who lacks the chops to execute on the screen everything that's going on emotionally and intellectually inside his head." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Sep 10, 2007	Halloween (2007)	27%
B	"The film's gravest narrative misstep is a latter-reel development that moves it specifically, and arbitrarily, into horror-movie territory." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Jul 27, 2007	Sunshine (2007)	75%
B-	"It's only when the proceedings turn to maudlin "psychological horror" that the film turns tiresome." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Jun 29, 2007	1408 (2007)	78%
A	"Dramatizing a very unexpected story of the gulf between adequacy and excellence may be the most difficult narrative trick of all." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Jun 29, 2007	Ratatouille (2007)	95%
B	"This is a film that burns." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Jun 27, 2007	Ghosts of Cite Soleil (2007)	83%
B+	"The images are striking in their otherworldliness, suggesting science-fiction landscapes as readily as dystopian ruins of the here and now." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Jun 25, 2007	Manufactured Landscapes (2007)	84%
A-	"Punishing and exciting and ferociously intelligent in equal measure." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted May 9, 2007	28 Weeks Later (2007)	71%
C+	"Even though Tobey Maguire does self-regarding jackass pretty well, he lacks a comedian's light touch." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted May 6, 2007	Spider-Man 3 (2007)	62%
C-	"The third-act twist is so smug and charmless that it negates any lingering investment the audience still has in the generic guns-and-bombs goings-on." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Apr 29, 2007	Next (2007)	30%
A	"Has that marvelous capacity among motion pictures: it sneaks up on you." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Mar 27, 2007	Killer of Sheep (1977)	97%
C-	"Fills a much-needed gap between gay porn and recruitment film." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Mar 6, 2007	300 (2007)	60%
B-	"*A The Office-style comedy of corporate manners crossed with a Friday the 13th-style slasher movie, with encoded satire on U.S./British foreign policy and birds coming home to roost." -- Apollo Guide* Posted Feb 27, 2007	Severance (2007)	64%
B+	"Head and shoulders above its SF/action competition." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Feb 27, 2007	The Host (2007)	92%
B	"*Paul Verhoeven's target in Black Book* is extremists on both sides of the political equation*" -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus* Posted Feb 22, 2007	Black Book (2007)	76%
B+	"At times it feels almost like a highbrow exploitation movie, and the best scenes are the ones that go furthest over the top." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Feb 22, 2007	Perfume (1991)	n/a
D	"Without the original film's subtext of male bonding gone awry, nothing here has a shred of psychological resonance." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Feb 22, 2007	The Hitcher (1985)	66%
B	"*Certainly Tony Scott's best movie since Enemy of the State, and probably since the Tarantino-scripted True Romance." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus* Posted Feb 22, 2007	Deja Vu (2006)	56%
F	"Relies way too much on cheap, nerve-jangling sound effects and musical stings to juice up the film's tepid, PG-13 proceedings." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Feb 22, 2007	The Messengers (2007)	11%
C+	"Erection-inducing but borderline gynophobic." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Feb 22, 2007	Exterminating Angels (2007)	47%
B+	"*Easy to watch and hard to shake, Children of Men* is an action-adventure film/socio-political nightmare.*" -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus* Posted Jan 2, 2007	Children of Men (2006)	92%
B+	"Peter O'Toole's Maurice isn't one of those stock characters, like the Lovable Codger or the Misanthropic Coot, we know from sweet Britflicks about lives begun at 70." -- Bryant Frazer's Deep Focus Posted Jan 2, 2007	Venus (2006)	89%

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