Post Grad
“A disappointment…goes from slightly empowering to shamefully unrealistic.”
Shorts
“Focuses more on special effects and overuses slapstick to reach the demographic.”
Paper Heart
“Promising, but loses its way once it realizes what kind of film it is becoming.”
District 9
“Proves you don’t have to choose between entertainment value and intelligent filmmaking.”
The Goods
“The laughs are sparse…it sputters and dies long before it even leaves the show room floor.”
Bandslam
“The characters aren’t fleshed out well enough to get past the clichés and familiar storyline.”
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
“Every one of its characters is as synthetic as the Hasbro toy they spawned from.”
The Stoning of Soraya M.
“Even the faint of heart can’t deny the magnitude of the subject matter.”
Julie & Julia
“As delicate, satisfying as the caramelized sugar covering of crème brulee.”
Aliens in the Attic
“Unimaginative…kids and aliens battle it out for 86 minutes of boredom.”
Funny People
“Director Judd Apatow never loses focus of the mature narrative he has crafted.”
O’Horten
“Expertly paced and illuminated by the deadpan humor of its peculiar characters.”