Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
54%
2/4
“..."Phantom Menace" has no heart and is a joyless journey that takes itself too seriously.” –
Associated Press
Apr 16, 2025
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The Lion King (1994)
93%
“The real stars of The Lion King are the animators and technicians who make a wildebeest stampede look like the real thing. ” –
Associated Press
Dec 19, 2024
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Hercules (1997)
83%
“A clever, free-spirited, hilarious take on Greek legend, with a saucy Greek chorus belting gospel-like tunes to tell the story of the golden boy of steel.” –
Associated Press
Dec 18, 2024
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Pocahontas (1995)
58%
“There is no "Circle of Life" or "Under the Sea" in this feature, nothing to leave the movie whistling, humming or singing. But once you get past the music, the movie becomes enjoyable family entertainment.” –
Associated Press
Dec 17, 2024
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The Little Mermaid (1989)
92%
“Every once in a while a movie so special, so lovely, so exciting, funny, charming, entertaining and heartwarming spins out from Hollywood's celluloid web. It's a moment to cherish, a moment to embrace. The Little Mermaid is worth embracing.” –
Associated Press
Dec 13, 2024
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Alien 3 (1992)
44%
“The magic is definitely gone. The scare factor is down to zero and the predictability level has risen to 10. ” –
Associated Press
Jul 31, 2024
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Pulp Fiction (1994)
92%
“Unlike too many movies with annoying soundtracks that make up for inferior filmmaking, Tarantino allows natural sounds to slip in -- traffic utensils and other everyday background noises. It allows for more drama and a greater buildup of tension.” –
Associated Press
Mar 1, 2024
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White Men Can't Jump (1992)
75%
“Shelton takes us right to the street hoops and slam dunks a winner. The movie is funny, it's fast and it's funky.” –
Associated Press
Aug 31, 2023
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Boys on the Side (1995)
73%
“There's something strangely endearing about Boys on the Side. Perhaps it's the basic humanity woven into the movie's story, or the boundless optimism at its very heart.” –
Associated Press
Mar 15, 2023
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Far and Away (1992)
51%
“[Howard] has cast two actors -- Cruise and Nicole Kidman -- who simply do not have the scope or abilities to carry an epic. And he does not have a strong enough support team to fill in the gaps.” –
Associated Press
Feb 20, 2020
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Outbreak (1995)
59%
“Outbreak will keep you on the edge of your scat, and every time someone sneezes or coughs in the audience, you'll pay attention.” –
Associated Press
Feb 20, 2020
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Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
69%
“Coppola attempts to combine honor, romance, philosophy, humor, adventure and eroticism into one big stylish brew. But what he chums out is vastly unappetizing.” –
Associated Press
Feb 20, 2020
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Threesome (1994)
29%
“The characters lack substance and development and, in the end, not only don't we care about them, but we'd sure like them to go away. Fast.” –
Associated Press
Feb 20, 2020
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Sister Act (1992)
73%
“Sister Act is outrageous fun and delicious deviltry. The laughs keep coming but, best of all, there's much humanity at work. It's a movie that just, pardon me, makes you feel darn good.” –
Associated Press
Feb 19, 2020
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The Five Heartbeats (1991)
39%
“Townsend does more than merely track the travails of five song stylists; he quivers and rages with their injustices, vulnerabilities, uncertainties and desires.” –
Associated Press
Feb 19, 2020
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Crimson Tide (1995)
89%
“Crimson Tide is a whale of a movie, an intense and a heartstopping adventure played out against the unnerving threat of nuclear annihilation.” –
Associated Press
Feb 19, 2020
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Double Impact (1991)
33%
“Lawrence of Arabia it ain't. But who cares? The fighting is great, the action nonstop and this guy has killer legs from hell that can drop a 500-pound ninja before he can say Bruce Lee.” –
Associated Press
Feb 19, 2020
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Scandal (1989)
88%
“Michael Caton-Jones' Scandal tries to recreate those muddied times for the British in a sex-laden but leaden film that's held together only by John Hurt's strong performance as Stephen Ward.” –
Associated Press
Oct 25, 2018
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Miss Firecracker (1989)
82%
“Ultimately, Miss Firecracker is a sweet celebration of humanity, of just plain folks trying to get by.” –
Associated Press
Oct 25, 2018
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White Palace (1990)
50%
“White Palace is more than a romance or a bedroom romp or human comedy. It is a lesson in judgments and values, and a glimpse at emotional roulette.” –
Associated Press
Oct 25, 2018
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Santa Claus (1985)
22%
“A holiday honey of a film for the entire family.” –
Associated Press
Oct 22, 2018
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The Trip to Bountiful (1985)
100%
“The cast is marvelously filled out with John Heard as Ludie and Carlin Glynn as Jessie Mae As an ensemble it is as fine a cast as one could want.” –
Associated Press
Oct 22, 2018
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Peter Pan (1953)
78%
“In the 36 years of its existence, the movie has aged as little as Peter himself. It is still a lush, bright feature that happily clicks along with rollicking songs by Sammy Cahn, Sammy Fain and others.” –
Associated Press
Oct 22, 2018
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Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
92%
“Is Hannah and Her Sisters, the 14th movie written and directed by Allen, worth the wait? No.” –
Associated Press
Oct 22, 2018
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The Right Stuff (1983)
96%
“The Right Stuff is a spectacular celebration of those heroes of the skies -- those fly jocks who fought the demons of space to launch a new era in American air technology.” –
Associated Press
Oct 22, 2018
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