Chuck Barney
Chuck Barney's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
All the Way (2016)
85%
3/4
“All the Way, at times, feels overstuffed, but you remain riveted while watching Cranston delve into the many layers of Johnson's personality, from folksy warmth to ruthless rage to the nagging insecurity.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Oct 7, 2020
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The Sunset Limited (2011)
68%
“Both actors deliver perfectly pitched performances, but Jackson has the showier role. He's the furnace that stokes the story, giving it heat as he expounds the virtues of faith with a steely determination.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Aug 6, 2020
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The Wizard of Lies (2017)
73%
“It should come as no surprise that, through it all, De Niro's Madoff remains an enigma - an android-like con man prone to blank stares and remorseless, matter-of-fact statements when questioned about his reprehensible actions.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Jul 20, 2020
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Deadwood: The Movie (2019)
98%
“There aren't any out-of-nowhere twists, or earth-shattering pronouncements - just a sense that life goes on, age takes its toll and you somehow deal with it.” –
San Jose Mercury News
May 29, 2019
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Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind (2018)
94%
“A poignant and moving reminder of the personal toll that too often accompanies such success.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Jul 12, 2018
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Confirmation (2016)
84%
“As Confirmation winds down, the frustrated Hill camp is a picture of weary resignation, looking as if their efforts were all for naught. But somewhere out there, an angry feminist storm was gathering, and you can feel the changes coming in Confirmation.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Apr 14, 2016
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Grease: Live! (2016)
92%
“An ambitious, exuberant and eye-boggling adaptation of Grease.” –
Contra Costa Times
Feb 1, 2016
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Veronica Mars (2014)
80%
3/4
“Bell, as charming and witty as ever, smoothly steps back into the role she was made to play.” –
San Jose Mercury News
Mar 11, 2014
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Phil Spector (2013)
51%
3.5/4
“Pacino and Mirren make for a dynamic pair.” –
Contra Costa Times
May 22, 2013
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Behind the Candelabra (2013)
94%
“Odds are you won't be able to take your eyes off director Steven Soderbergh's luridly entertaining peek into the relationship between legendary pianist Liberace and his much younger lover, Scott Thorson.” –
Contra Costa Times
May 16, 2013
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Game Change (2012)
67%
“That it works is testament to an astounding, Emmy-worthy performance by Moore, who plays Palin with nuance, and without a trace of parody.” –
Contra Costa Times
Aug 6, 2012
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Sex and the City (2008)
50%
“Isn't it encouraging to see that a big summer flick can be tethered to something other than a sweaty male action hero?” –
Contra Costa Times
May 30, 2008
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The 온라인카지노추천 Set (2006)
64%
2.5/4
“A mostly lightweight endeavor that never builds any genuine emotional traction. And you have to wonder if it's just a little too 'inside' to resonate with a sizable audience.” –
Contra Costa Times
Apr 20, 2007
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