Jane Stevenson
Jane Stevenson's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
Long Time Running (2017)
88%
4.5/5
“Hip fans will enjoy not only the behind-the-scenes footage of Downie getting ready for each night's show on the trek but the entire group's collective memory of their 30-year personal and professional journey.” –
Toronto Sun
Sep 14, 2017
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The Gift (2015)
91%
3.5/5
“Edgerton not only wrote the movie but makes an impressive directorial debut with the ripe-for-discussion subject matter of bullying and its after-effects.” –
Toronto Sun
Aug 7, 2015
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Dirty Girl (2010)
35%
3/5
“A funny, poignant if slightly uneven coming-of-age story.” –
Jam! Movies
Oct 21, 2011
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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010)
60%
2.5/5
“Much like its pedestrian title, Don't Be Afraid of the Dark fails to really scare.” –
Jam! Movies
Aug 26, 2011
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Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest (2011)
90%
4/5
“It's a doozy.” –
Jam! Movies
Jul 29, 2011
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The Smurfs (2011)
21%
3/5
“I can tell you the end result is pretty cute.” –
Jam! Movies
Jul 29, 2011
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Zookeeper (2011)
14%
1.5/5
“A 21st century Dr. Dolittle, Zookeeper is not.” –
Jam! Movies
Jul 8, 2011
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Happythankyoumoreplease (2010)
42%
2/5
“The territory has been well mined, most famously in Reality Bites and Garden State.” –
Jam! Movies
Apr 1, 2011
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Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune (2010)
97%
4/5
“First-time filmmakers Wes Orshoski and Greg Olliver trained their cameras on Lemmy for three years and the results paid off.” –
Jam! Movies
Feb 18, 2011
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Conviction (2010)
67%
3/5
“Ultimately, there's just not much tension or drama evident in a film that should be rife with it.” –
Jam! Movies
Oct 15, 2010
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Mesrine: Part 1 - Death Instinct (2008)
82%
3.5/5
“You know you've got a really good bio-pic on your hands when it takes two movies to the tell the whole story.” –
Jam! Movies
Aug 13, 2010
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Dinner for Schmucks (2010)
42%
3.5/5
“That the film would be funny, at times hilarious, despite having the potential to be needlessly cruel, is not exactly a surprise given the two actors' proven chemistry in those prior films.” –
Jam! Movies
Jul 30, 2010
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010)
54%
1.5/5
“Sadly, it often comes across more like a low-budget series of gross-out sketches.” –
Jam! Movies
Mar 19, 2010
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Cop Out (2010)
18%
3/5
“While still a rude, crude and chatty man film, as Smith's movies often are, Cop Out works.” –
Jam! Movies
Feb 26, 2010
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Creation (2009)
47%
“You'd think "the biggest single idea in the history of thought" might produce a film that would reflect that importance. Instead, director Jon Amiel turns Creation into a slow moving, somewhat dour costume drama.” –
Jam! Movies
Jan 22, 2010
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009)
21%
2.5/5
“An oddly entertaining, if mindless, way to spend an hour and a half on a Saturday morning with a seven-year-old.” –
Jam! Movies
Dec 23, 2009
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Michael Jackson's This Is It (2009)
81%
4/5
“Anyone who's a strict admirer of his musical talent, will want to observe the master -- he wasn't called The King Of Pop for nothing -- at work.” –
Jam! Movies
Oct 28, 2009
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The Damned United (2009)
92%
3.5/5
“Their close, symbiotic relationship is the film's linchpin and the final scene where the estranged, gruff men finally make up, almost like sweethearts, has to be seen to be believed -- yet somehow Sheen and Spall manage to pull it off.” –
Jam! Movies
Oct 16, 2009
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Flow: For Love of Water (2008)
80%
3.5/5
“One thing is for sure: after you watch Flow, you'll think about that next glass of water you drink or that next shower or bath you have and not take either of them for granted.” –
Jam! Movies
Oct 17, 2008
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Max Payne (2008)
16%
1.5/5
“Let's hope next time they get a literate script, an engaging plot, a better-suited supporting cast and a more restrained director.” –
Jam! Movies
Oct 17, 2008
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Patti Smith: Dream of Life (2008)
68%
3.5/5
“Dream of Life takes a while to find its rhythm but once it does, it's riveting stuff.” –
Jam! Movies
Sep 26, 2008
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Under the Same Moon (2007)
72%
4/5
“The power of the mother-son bond is given tender-hearted treatment in Under The Same Moon, an impressive first feature from Mexican filmmaker Patricia Riggen.” –
Jam! Movies
Apr 4, 2008
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The Year My Parents Went on Vacation (2006)
81%
3/5
“A gentle coming-of-age film set in 1970 Brazil.” –
Jam! Movies
Mar 28, 2008
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College Road Trip (2008)
13%
1/5
“What could have been a fun, lightweight family flick -- this is from Disney after all -- turns out to be a hammy, not-very-clever waste of time.” –
Jam! Movies
Mar 7, 2008
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Mad Money (2008)
22%
2.5/5
“Mad Money is ultimately more frustrating than infuriating. Call it Maddening Money.” –
Jam! Movies
Jan 18, 2008
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