Pete Croatto
Pete Croatto's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
Favorites:
Pulp Fiction, Boogie Nights, Goodfellas, Umberto D, When Harry Met Sally..., Crimes and Misdermeanors, Murderball, Before Sunset and Before Sunrise, In the Company of Men, Out of Sight, The Kid, and a whole bunch more that I can't remember at this moment.
Location:
East Brunswick, NJ
All About Eve (1950)
99%
“Screenwriting students, you have your Bible. Movie lovers, you have a film that is impervious to the rigors of time, not to mention an inspiration for every prime-time soap opera.” –
Filmcritic.com
Feb 24, 2013
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Last Action Hero (1993)
42%
1.5/5
“awful” –
Filmcritic.com
Dec 15, 2009
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St. Elmo's Fire (1985)
44%
2/5
“Everyone struggles. Everyone triumphs. The music swells. No one cares.” –
Filmcritic.com
Jun 29, 2009
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Black Sheep (1996)
29%
1/5
“painfully unfunny” –
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May 3, 2009
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Woodstock (1970)
100%
3.5/5
“a dazzling reminder of a simpler, younger time and the brief promise it attained.” –
Filmcritic.com
Apr 10, 2009
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Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
67%
3.5/5
“a sobering, grueling look at us” –
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Mar 28, 2009
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Inside Moves (1980)
67%
1.5/5
“There is so much high drama and splendid triumph that the movie loses any basis in reality, so it's impossible to relate to what anyone's enduring” –
Filmcritic.com
Mar 24, 2009
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Elegy (2008)
74%
2.5/5
“runs out of ideas, and efforts to jog the proceedings can't get it back on track” –
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Feb 19, 2009
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Bustin' Down the Door (2008)
79%
3.5/5
“What makes Bustin' Down the Door so appealing is that it's not about sports but rather about the passion and dedication of some bronzed, mop-haired kids on a mission to become legitimate against all odds” –
Filmcritic.com
Feb 12, 2009
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Sabrina (1954)
89%
2.5/5
“it's odd that Wilder's script lacks a sharpness to balance all the love that's in the air” –
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Dec 23, 2008
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Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
71%
4/5
“spectacular” –
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Dec 29, 2007
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Jingle All the Way (1996)
20%
1.5/5
“still heartless and unfunny and as welcome a part of the holidays as traffic and fruit cake.” –
Filmcritic.com
Nov 3, 2007
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Commando (1985)
68%
4/5
“one of the best arguments available for the action movie as pure entertainment” –
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Oct 7, 2007
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Meatballs (1979)
73%
4/5
“you don't mind the lack of structure, especially since it's delivered by a good-natured and good-humored young cast” –
Filmcritic.com
May 14, 2007
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Major League (1989)
83%
4.5/5
“timeless” –
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Apr 5, 2007
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An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
79%
4.5/5
“Its famous ending may be hokey, but in a movie this honest, it couldn't feel more right.” –
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Mar 17, 2007
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A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
96%
4/5
“it's the right time to watch A Fish Called Wanda, so it can finally get the quotable legacy it so richly deserves” –
Filmcritic.com
Nov 18, 2006
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Everyone's Hero (2006)
42%
1.5/5
“misguided and poorly executed” –
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Sep 30, 2006
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Beerfest (2006)
41%
3/5
“peeing jokes peaked with Leslie Nielsen's marathon whiz in The Naked Gun” –
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Aug 25, 2006
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World Trade Center (2006)
66%
2/5
“Stone hasn't made a movie for a 2006 audience; he's made one for 2036” –
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Aug 9, 2006
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Miami Vice (2006)
47%
2/5
“I have no idea why studio executives think Mann is a go-to-guy for summer fare. He's so serious and so concerned with setting a scene and establishing grit that his movies lack coherency or, far more important, fun.” –
Filmcritic.com
Jul 30, 2006
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My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006)
40%
3/5
“doesn't capitalize on a creative premise to make an impact. In this case, it's not you; it's the movie.” –
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Jul 22, 2006
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Taps (1981)
68%
3.5/5
“provides a nice allegory on the military's limits” –
Filmcritic.com
Jul 17, 2006
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Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006)
12%
1.5/5
“Anyone want to see animals making lasagna or sporting party hats at a pool party?” –
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Jun 18, 2006
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Neil Young: Heart of Gold (2006)
90%
4/5
“Regardless of what you call it, Heart of Gold is a revelation and one of 2006's best movies.” –
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Jun 15, 2006
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