Inkheart Review
Despite an interesting premise, big-budget effects and an award-winning cast, “Inkheart” falls completely flat. Perhaps it’s true that some things are better left to the imagination.
Despite an interesting premise, big-budget effects and an award-winning cast, “Inkheart” falls completely flat. Perhaps it’s true that some things are better left to the imagination.
Bad even for a movie about vampires and werewolves, this “Underworld” prequel should, at the very least, be the final nail in this franchise’s (ahem) coffin.
Amazingly awful non-story of Mennonite adultery. Dung posing as art is still dung.
Maybe by giving it the title of “Good” they thought that we might be fooled into thinking it actually was.
The guys who brought us “Hoop Dreams” now bring us a tale of injustice and corruption and the filmmakers have knowingly contributed to this miscarriage of justice.
A depressing exploration of a man with no prospects. Unfortunately, it’s supposed to be a comedy.
In the first surprise of this short year, this little movie about a big rapper is a worthy testament to the man who would be B.I.G, and the first truly good Hip Hop biopic.
Talk about an impossible mission: Tom Cruise plays a German WWII Colonel with plans to assassinate Hitler in this distractingly anachronistic fact-based tale from Bryan Singer.
Mike Leigh’s ode to optimism revolves around Poppy, a London teacher who loves life almost as much as I love this movie.
Screen giants Streep and Hoffman go head-to-head in this otherwise ordinary tale of seaminess at a Catholic school in the 1960s.
| ★★★★★ | Perfection |
| ★★★★☆ | Outstanding |
| ★★★☆★☆ | Excellent |
| ★★★☆☆ | Very good |
| ★★☆★☆☆ | Good |
| ★★☆☆☆ | OK |
| ★☆★☆☆☆ | Pretty Bad |
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Poor |
| ☆★☆☆☆☆ | Blech! |
| No Stars | Fail! |