Ruth Batchelor
Ruth Batchelor's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
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Solaris (1972)
93%
“A scientist-sweating, slow moving, seat-squeaking bore.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Jun 30, 2021
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The Black Bird (1975)
33%
“Black Bird is a funny movie.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Jun 30, 2021
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Countdown at Kusini (1976)
“[Ruby Dee's] a fine actress and was wasted.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Jul 11, 2020
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The Defector (1966)
“The film may be outdated now, but it's worth seeing Clift at the end of his career.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Dec 6, 2019
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Brannigan (1975)
48%
“I won't say Brannigan is without laughs. Most of them in the wrong places.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Dec 4, 2019
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Janis - The Way She Was (1974)
“From the first spastic, gut-ripping, throattearing scream, to the last "Me and Bobby McGee" voiced-over stills, it's Janis.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Dec 4, 2019
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Bug (1975)
43%
“The acting, writing and direction are awful.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Dec 4, 2019
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Tommy (1975)
71%
“I had an earful and an eyeful of something surprising and unique.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Dec 4, 2019
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Rosebud (1975)
44%
“Rosebud makes even Exodus look like Gone With The Wind.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Dec 4, 2019
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The Wind and the Lion (1975)
63%
“The script is an embarrassment the directing is stilted; the editor must have felt he was watching a Ping Pong match.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Dec 4, 2019
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Breakout (1975)
62%
“If you like Bronson, you'll love Breakout.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Dec 4, 2019
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W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (1975)
“The humor which keeps the incredibility of W.W. going is missing when Burt himself isn't around.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Dec 4, 2019
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Sharks' Treasure (1975)
“All the water stuff has a great air of authenticity and is beautifully photographed.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Dec 4, 2019
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Charlotte (1974)
“Sirpa Lane (Charlotte), is everything Karen Black should have been in The Day of the Locust.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Dec 3, 2019
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And Then There Were None (1975)
“Even if you're not familiar with the whodunit plot, the direction is so boring you won't care.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Nov 27, 2019
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Jaws (1975)
97%
“It is not only the most realistically terrifying film I've ever gasped through, it is extraordinarily well made.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Nov 27, 2019
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Lepke (1975)
“Amateurish.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Nov 27, 2019
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Once Is Not Enough (1975)
“A fitting epitaph to the saga of Jacqueline Susann. Movie buffs will love it, and Susann fans will finally get their money's worth.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Nov 27, 2019
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Rollerball (1975)
69%
“If this is the future, take me back to Raquel Welch and Kansas City Bomber.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Nov 27, 2019
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The Wilby Conspiracy (1975)
71%
“Fortunately the actors, direction, dialogue and scenic photography carry the film over some confusing moments in the plot.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Nov 27, 2019
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Return to Macon County (1975)
“A boring hunk of amateurism.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Nov 27, 2019
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Hennessy (1975)
“The plot is imaginative, it's Britishly well-directed, and the tension does build.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Nov 26, 2019
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Black Christmas (1974)
71%
“The editing is more butchered that the victims.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Nov 26, 2019
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Race With the Devil (1975)
71%
“All the wives are good for is crying and screaming and the husbands spend half their time comforting their wives, whose only brave deed is to go to a library and steal a book about witches.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Nov 26, 2019
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Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975)
“The film does have some redeeming action shots, and Tamara's costumes are worth looking at... but unless you're desperate for a film and have seen everything else in town, I think you could give this a pass.” –
Los Angeles Free Press
Nov 26, 2019
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