MOVIE REVIEWS BY YEAR
Here is a chronological look by release date at the 425 movies I’ve reviewed for this blog (click here for the alphabetical listing):
Actors: Jennifer Aniston | Charles Bronson | Pierce Brosnan | Gary Busey | Michael Caine
Chevy Chase | Sean Connery | Matt Damon | Robert De Niro | Leonardo DiCaprio
Robert Duvall | Clint Eastwood | Gene Hackman | Marcia Gay Harden | Téa Leoni
Steve Martin | Tim Matheson | Steve McQueen | Roger Moore | Rick Moranis
Eddie Murphy | Chuck Norris | Brad Pitt | Dennis Quaid | Robert Redford
Burt Reynolds | Kurt Russell| Rene Russo | Arnold Schwarzenegger
Frank Sinatra | Jason Statham | Donald Sutherland | Billy Bob Thornton
Directors: William Friedkin | Sam Peckinpah | Sydney Pollack | Peter Yates
1954:
- “Beachhead” (Tony Curtis at war)
– click here for my review - “The Caine Mutiny” (top-notch Bogie)
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1955:
- “Mister Roberts” (great Henry Fonda)
– click here for my review
1956
- “Invasion of the Body Snatchers” (classic sci-fi)
– click here for my review
1957
- “Pal Joey” (musical fluff from Sinatra)
– click here for my review
1958:
- “The Blob” (Steve McQueen saves the day)
– click here for my review
1959:
“Operation Petticoat” (funny Cary Grant)
– click here for my review- “Pillow Talk” (iconic Doris-Rock comedy)
– click here for my review
(TOTAL: 8 REVIEWS OF FILMS FROM THE ’50s)
1960:
- “The Wackiest Ship in the Army” (uneven comedy-drama)
– click here for my review - “Ocean’s 11” (Rat Pack original)
– click here for my review
1961:
- “The Guns of Navarone” (sensational war flick)
– click here for my review
1962:
- “The Longest Day” (classic flick about D-Day)
– click here for my review
1963:
- “Beach Party” (iconic Frankie and Annette)
– click here for my review - “The Birds” (classic Hitchcock)
– click here for my review - “Dr. No” (oustanding 007)
– click here for my review - “The Great Escape” (classic WWII flick)
– click here for my review
1964:
- “Father Goose” (solid Cary Grant)
– click here for my review - “Goldfinger” (legendary 007 effort)
– click here for my review - “The Incredible Mr. Limpet” (OK drama-animation)
– click here for my review
1965:
- “Battle of the Bulge” (WWII classic) – click here for my review
- “The Bedford Incident” (great Cold War thriller) – click here for my review
- “The Cincinnati Kid” (great McQueen poker flick) – click here for my review
- “Dear Brigitte” (wonderful Jimmy Stewart) – click here for my review
- “The Satan Bug” (awful, tedious drama) – click here for my review
- “Thunderball” (legendary 007 effort) – click here for my review
1966:
- “Assault on a Queen” (OK Sinatra caper)
– click here for my review - “The Glass Bottom Boat” (amusing Doris Day)
– click here for my review - “Murderers’ Row” (worst flick ever)
– click here for my review - “The Trouble With Angels” (funny kids flick)
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1967:
- “The Graduate” (one of the all-time best)
– click for my review - “Tony Rome” (nice Sinatra private eye flick)
– click for my review
1968:
- “Bullitt” (sensational McQueen) – click here for my review
- “Ice Station Zebra” (disappointing action) – click here for my review
- “Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows” (so-so sequel) – click for my review
1969:
- “Where Eagles Dare” (great Burton-Clint war flick) – click for my review
(TOTAL: 27 REVIEWS OF FILMS FROM THE 60s)
1970:
- “The Challenge” (OK battle-drama)
– click here for my review - “Kelly’s Heroes” (my favorite Clint war flick)
– click here for my review - “Tora! Tora! Tora!” (solid WWII film)
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1971:
- “The Anderson Tapes” (solid crime drama)
– click here for my review - “Diamonds are Forever” (007 and Jill St. John)
– click here for my review - “Dirty Harry” (Clint’s cop classic)
– click here for my review - “The French Connection” (crime classic)
– click here for my review - “Vanishing Point” (car chase classic)
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1972:
- “The Getaway” (nearly perfect Peckinpah)
– click here for my review - “Hannie Caulder” (OK western)
– click here for my review - “The Hot Rock” (OK by Redford)
– click here for my review - “Joe Kidd” (OK Clint western)
– click here for my review - “The Mechanic” (among Bronson’s best)
– click here for my review - “The Night Stalker”
(outstanding TV vampire flick)
– click here for my review - “The Valachi Papers”
(simply awful mob movie)
click here for my review - “The Way of the Dragon”
(excellent Bruce Lee)
– click here for my review
1973:
- “Cops and Robbers” (solid drama)
– click here for my review - “The Day of the Jackal” (excellent thriller)
– click here for my review - “Dillinger” (mediocre gangster flick)
– click here for my review - “Enter the Dragon” (outstanding Bruce Lee)
– click here for my review - “The Friends of Eddie Coyle” (sensational crime drama)
– click here for my review - “Live and Let Die” (solid 007)
– click here for my review - “Magnum Force” (“Dirty Harry” sequel) – click here for my review
- “The Night Strangler” (great TV vampire flick) – click for my review
- “The Seven-Ups” (cop thriller) – click here for my review
- “White Lightning” (Burt Reynolds action) – click here for my review
1974:
- “Blazing Saddles” (classic, perfect comedy) – click here for my review
- “Death Wish” (Bronson’s best) – click here for my review
- “Dirty Mary Crazy Larry” (OK chase flick) – click here for my review
- “Freebie and the Bean” (so-so cop flick) – click here for my review
- “Juggernaut” (very good suspense) – click here for my review
- “Man with the Golden Gun” (excellent 007) – click here for my review
- “The Odessa File” (tepid thriller) – click here for my review
- “The Taking of Pelham One Two Three” (great thriller) – click here for my review
- “Thunderbolt and Lightfoot” (OK Eastwood) – click here for my review
1975:
- “The Eiger Sanction” (solid Eastwood)
– click here for my review - “The Killer Elite” (not Peckinpah’s best)
– click here for my review - “Murph the Surf” (neat little crime flick)
– click here for my review - “Rollerball” (classic sci-fi flick)
– click here for my review - “Three Days of the Condor”
(Redford’s espionage classic)
– click here for my review
1976:
“All the President’s Men”
(classic Redford-Hoffman)
– click here for my review- “The Enforcer” (tepid ‘Dirty Harry’)
– click here for my review - “Gator” (OK Burt Reynolds)
– click here for my review - “The Gumball Rally” (outstanding car flick)
– click here for my review - “Midway” (classic WWII flick)
– click here for my review - “The Omen” (excellent horror)
– click here for my review - “The Outlaw Josey Wales” (Clint’s best western)
– click here for my review - “The Shootist” (John Wayne’s last film) – click here for my review
- “Silver Streak” (good comedy-drama) – click here for my review
- “Two-Minute Warning” (so-so thriller) – click here for my review
1977:
- “Black Sunday” (great anti-terror flick)
– click here for my review - “Bobby Deerfield” (wickedly bad Pacino effort)
– click here for my review - “Breaker! Breaker!” (not good Chuck Norris)
– click here for my review - “A Bridge Too Far” (big cast WWII)
– click here for my review - “The Choirboys” (horrid piece of crap)
– click here for my review - “Cross of Iron” (Peckinpah’s only WWII film)
– click here for my review - “The Eagle Has Landed” (solid WWII film) – click here to read my review
- “Fun with Dick and Jane” (hilarious comedy-drama) – click here for my review
- “Rollercoaster” (neat murder mystery) – click here for my review
- “Semi-Tough” (semi-OK Burt football flick) – click here for my review
- “Smokey and the Bandit” (Burt’s iconic, classic car flick) – click here for my review
- “The Spy Who Loved Me” (OK thriller with 007) – click here for my review
- “Telefon” (OK Bronson action-espionage) – click here for my review
1978:
“Brass Target” (OK drama)
– click here for my review- “The Big Fix” (watchable comedy-drama)
– click here for my review - “The Boys from Brazil” (solid)
– click here for my review - “The Buddy Holly Story” (good music)
– click here for my review - “California Suite” (excellent drama)
– click here for my review - “Coma” (excellent medical thriller)
– click here for my review - “Corvette Summer” (really, really putrid)
– click here for my review - “Damien: Omen II” (good horror sequel)
– click here for my review - “Every Which Way But Loose” (bad Clint)
– click here for my review - “Foul Play” (great comedy) – click here for my review
- “Good Guys Wear Black” (Chuck Norris action) – click here for my review
- “Grease” (classic musical) – click here for my review
- “Halloween” (outstanding horror) – click here for my review
- “Hooper” (Burt’s best in my view) – click here for my review
- “Who is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?” (great) – click here for my review
- “The Wild Geese” (terrible) – click here for my review
1979:
“All That Jazz” (signature Bob Fosse)
– click here for my review- “Breaking Away” (best coming-of-age flick)
– click here for my review - “Dawn of the Dead” (great zombie flick)
– click here for my review - “Electric Horseman” (terrific Redford)
– click here for my review - “French Postcards” (nice coming-of-age flick)
– click here for my review - “Going in Style” (top-notch drama)
– click here for my review - “The In-Laws” (solid comedy)
– click here for my review - “The Jericho Mile” (sensational TV movie)
– click here for my review - “Meatballs” (terrific Bill Murray comedy) – click here for my review
- “Moonraker” (blah 007) – click here for my review
- “North Dallas Forty” (so-so adaptation of a novel) – click here for my review
- “Phantasm” (cult classic in horror) – click here for my review
- “Salem’s Lot” (great TV vampire flick) – click here for my review
- “10” (outstanding comedy) – click here for my review
- “Time After Time” (neat time travel) – click here for my review
- “The Wanderers” (excellent gang movie) – click here for my review
- “The Warriors” (OK gang movie) – click here for my review
(TOTAL: 94 REVIEWS OF FILMS FROM THE 70s)
1980:
“Any Which Way You Can” (so-so Clint)
– click here for my review- “Battle Creek Brawl” (mediocre)
– click here for my review - “The Big Red One” (not very good war film)
– click here for my review - “ffolkes” (awful action flick)
– click here for my review - “The Final Countdown” (OK sci-fi)
– click here for my review - “Friday the 13th” (classic horror)
– click here for my review - “Gloria” (sensational drama)
– click here for my review - “The Hollywood Knights” (excellent comedy)
– click here for my review - “How to Beat the High Cost of Living” (tepid drama) – click here for my review
- “The Hunter” (very bad McQueen) – click here for my review
- “The Long Riders” (superior western) – click here for my review
- “Middle Age Crazy” (solid comedy-drama) – click here for my review
- “Nine to Five” (great social comedy) – click here for my review
- “The Octagon” (terrible flick; good karate/action) – click here for my review
- “Prom Night” (Jamie Lee horror) – click here for my review
- “Rough Cut” (nice Burt) – click here for my review
- “Seems Like Old Times” (solid comedy) – click here for my review
- “Terror Train” (Jamie Lee horror) – click here for my review
- “Used Cars” (tremendous comedy) – click here for my review
1981:
“An American Werewolf in London”
(outstanding horror)
– click here for my review- “The Cannonball Run” (watchable comedy)
– click here for my review - “Chariots of Fire” (excellent drama)
– click here for my review - “Enter the Ninja” (bad martial arts)
– click here for my review - “Escape from New York” (OK sci-fi)
– click here for my review - “Eye of the Needle” (a blah WWII film)
– click here for my review - “The Final Conflict” (not bad horror)
– click here for my review - “For Your Eyes Only” (so-so 007)
– click here for my review - “Looker” (uneven but OK) – click here for my review
- “Nighthawks” (solid action) – click here for my review
- “Scanners” (disappointing sci-fi) – click here for my review
1982:
“The Amateur” (OK espionage flick)
– click here for my review- “Grease 2” (very poor sequel)
– click here for my review - “Porky’s” (gold-standard teen comedy)
– click here for my review - “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan” (great sci-fi)
– click here for my review - “TAG: The Assassination Game” (not terrible)
– click here for my review - “The Toy” (uneven comedy)
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1983:
- “Christine” (neat Stephen King sci-fi)
– click here for my review - “A Christmas Story” (Christmas classic) – click here for my review
- “Easy Money” (hilarious Dangerfield) – click here for my review
- “Local Hero” (wonderful) – click here for my review)
- “Max Dugan Returns” (great Neil Simon) — click here for my review
- “Octopussy” (so-so 007) – click here for my review
- “The Right Stuff” (terrific historic drama) – click here for my review
- “Stroker Ace” (horrid Burt Reynolds) – click here for my review
- “Trading Places” (sensational comedy) – click here for my review
- “WarGames” (really solid) – click here for my review
1984:
“Bachelor Party” (great Tom Hanks comedy)
– click here for my review- “Cannonball Run II” (simply awful sequel)
– click here for my review - “The Flamingo Kid” (outstanding)
– click here for my review - “Night of the Comet” (OK sci-fi thriller)
– click here for my review - “Red Dawn” (solid action) – click here for my review
- “Revenge of the Nerds” (hysterical comedy)
— click here for my review - “Romancing the Stone” (great adventure flick)
– click here for my review - “Splash” (wonderful comedy) – click here for my review
- “Streets of Fire” (good music; OK flick) – click here for my review
- “Top Secret!” (hilarious comedy) – click here for my review
- “Up the Creek” (horrid “Animal House” rip-off) – click here for my review
1985:
“American Flyers” (forgotten great)
– click here for my review- “Commando” (cheesy Schwarzenegger)
– click here for my review - “Fletch” (classic comedy)
– click here for my review - “Gotcha!” (underratedly good)
– click here for my review - “The Jewel of the Nile” (good adventure flick)
– click here for my review - “Just One of the Guys” (good)
– click here for my review - “The Mean Season” (excellent)
– click here for my review - “Moving Violations” (bad, very bad)
– click here for my review - “O.C. and Stiggs” (pure crap) – click here for my review
- “Prizzi’s Honor” (very good) – click here for my review
- “Real Genius” (terrific comedy) – click here for my review
- “Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins” (horrid) – click here for my review
- “Silver Bullet” (OK horror) – click here for my review
- “Silverado” (super) – click here for my review
- “Target” (excellent) – click here for my review
- “To Live and Die in L.A.” (outstanding) – click here for my review
- “Turk 182!” (very good) – click here for my review
- “Weird Science” (good) – click here for my review
1986:
“Aliens” (excellent sci-fi)
– click here for my review- “Back to School” (hilarious Dangerfield)
– click here for my review - “The Color of Money” (great Newman-Cruise)
– click here for my review - “Head Office” (funny mocking of corporations)
– click here for my review - “Hoosiers” (outstanding hoops flick)
– click here for my review - “Manhunter” (good with original “Lecter”)
– click here for my review - “Ruthless People” (excellent comedy)
– click here for my review - “SpaceCamp” (very good youth flick)
– click here for my review - “Tough Guys” (disappointing Lancaster-Douglas) – click here for my review
1987:
“Adventures in Babysitting” (great youth fun)
– click here for my review- “Assassination” (awful Bronson)
– click here for my review - “Back to the Beach” (great Frankie & Annette)
– click here for my review - “The Big Easy” (superior crime drama)
– click here for my review - “Can’t Buy Me Love” (OK teen flick)
– click here for my review - “The Fourth Protocol” (solid espionage)
– click here for my review - “Full Metal Jacket” (outstanding Vietnam flick)
– click here for my review - “Hiding Out” (solid back-to-school drama)
– click here for my review 
“Innerspace” (excellent sci-fi/action)
– click here for my review- “The Lost Boys” (excellent vampire flick)
– click here to read my review - “Maid to Order” (not bad comedy-drama)
– click here for my review - “Mannequin” (very funny slapstick)
– click here for my review - “Near Dark” (near perfect vampire flick)
– click here for my review - “No Man’s Land” (watchable Charlie Sheen)
– click here for my review - “A Prayer for the Dying” (simply awful) – click here for my review
- “Predator” (great Arnie sci-fi) – click here for my review
- “The Running Man” (really good Arnie sci-fi) – click here for my review
- “Summer School” (good light comedy) – click here for my review
1988:
“Betrayed” (solid social drama)
– click here for my review- “Caddyshack II” (sequel that’s crap)
– click here for my review - “Cocktail” (very good drama)
– click here for my review - “Die Hard” (great action)
– click here for my review - “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels” (great comedy)
– click here for my review - “A Fish Called Wanda” (outstanding comedy)
– click here for my review - “Johnny Be Good” (crap) – click here for my review
- “License to Drive” (bad but funny youth flick)
– click here for my review - “Married to the Mob” (excellent drama) – click here for my review
- “Midnight Run” (really good De Niro) – click here for my review
- “Noble House” (great TV mini-series) – click here for my review
- “The Presidio” (excellent drama) – click here for my review
- “They Live” (not very good sci-fi) – click here for my review
- “Twins” (simply terrific Arnie-DeVito comedy) – click here for my review
1989:
“Christmas Vacation” (iconic holiday flick)
– click here for my review- “Harlem Nights” (excellent Murphy-Pryor)
– click here for my review - “How I Got into College” (creative comedy)
– click here for my review - “Let it Ride” (excellent Richard Dreyfuss)
– click here for my review - “Major League” (baseball comedy classic)
– click here for my review - “Parenthood” (excellent family drama)
– click here for my review - “Road House” (mediocre Swayze)
– click here for my review - “Uncle Buck” (classic comedy from John Hughes) – click here for my review
- “Weekend at Bernie’s” (great light comedy) – click here for my review
(TOTAL: 124 REVIEWS OF FILMS FROM THE ’80s)
1990:
“The Adventures of Ford Fairlane” (utter crap)
– click here for my review- “Days of Thunder” (solid Cruise)
– click here for my review - “Home Alone” (classic kid/Christmas flick)
– click here for my review - “The Hunt for Red October” (good espionage)
– click here for my review - “My Blue Heaven” (absolutely terrific comedy)
– click here for my review - “Tremors” (uneven sci-fi)
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1991:
“Dutch” (unexpectedly good)
– click here for my review- “Father of the Bride” (really good)
– click here for my review - “Necessary Roughness” (solid)
– click here for my review - “New Jack City” (unexpectedly great crime drama)
– click here for my review - “Point Break – 1991” (solid)
– click here for my review - “The Silence of the Lambs” (outstanding)
– click here for my review
1992:
- “The Distinguished Gentleman” (great Eddie Murphy) – click here for my review
- “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” (great sequel) – click here for my review
- “Sneakers” (underrated Redford thriller) – click here for my review
- “Under Siege” (good action with Segal) – click here for my review
1993:
“And the Band Played On” (excellent HBO drama)
– click here for my review- “Barbarians at the Gate” (excellent HBO drama)
– click here for my review - “Dave” (outstanding social comedy)
– click here for my review - “Demolition Man” (great action Sly-Snipes)
– click here for my review - “In the Line of Fire” (solid Clint)
– click here for my review - “Sidekicks” (ho-hum Norris/karate flick)
– click here for my review - “Son in Law” (hilarious Pauly Shore)
– click here for my review
1994:
- “Blue Chips” (good sports drama) – click here for my review
- “Little Giants” (great kids football flick) – click here for my review
- “True Lies” (outstanding Arnie action) – click here for my review
1995:
“Assassins” (better drama than expected)
– click here for my review- “Bye Bye Love” (utter, complete crap)
– click here for my review - “Citizen X” (perfect crime drama)
– click here for my review - “GoldenEye” (very good 007)
– click here for my review - “Get Shorty” (clever novel adaptation)
– click here for my review - “Heat” (great Pacino-De Niro flick)
– click here for my review - “Jumanji” (great Robin Williams showcase) – click here for my review
- “Man of the House” (wonderful Disney comedy) – click here for my review
- “The Quick and the Dead” (tepid western) – click here for my review
- “While You Were Sleeping” (wonderful chick flick) – click here for my review
1996:
“Broken Arrow” (good Travolta action vehicle)
– click here for my review- “Down Periscope” (a Kelsey Grammer comedy)
– click here for my review - “First Kid” (not bad Disney effort)
– click here for my review - “From Dusk Till Dawn” (exceptional gore)
– click here for my review - “Happy Gilmore” (hilarious golf comedy)
– click here for my review - “Jingle All the Way” (Arnie at Christmas)
– click here for my review - “The Late Shift” (simply terrific HBO movie)
– click here for my review - “My Fellow Americans” (good presidential buddy film) – click here for my review
- “Scream” (tremendous horror classic) – click here for my review
- “That Thing You Do!” (wonderful music flick) – click here for my review
- “Tin Cup” (Kevin Costner golf comedy-drama) – click here for my review
- “2 Days in the Valley” (sensational crime flick) – click here for my review
- “A Very Brady Sequel” (very funny spoof) – click here for my review
1997:
“Donnie Brasco” (good mob flick)
– click here for my review- “Grosse Pointe Blank” (excellent)
– click here for my review - “Home Alone 3” (terrible sequel)
– click here for my review - “The Jackal” (pure dreck)
– click here for my review - “Jackie Brown” (Tarantino’s best)
– click here for my review - “L.A. Confidential” (one of the best ever)
– click here for my review - “Liar Liar” (hilarious Jim Carrey)
– click here for my review - “Tomorrow Never Dies” (so-so 007 effort) – click here for my review
- “Wag the Dog” (wonderful political satire) – click here for my review
1998:
“Dirty Work” (pitiful; one of the worst)
– click here for my review- “The Night Flier” (unevenly bad vampire flick)
– click here for my review - “The Pentagon Wars” (excellent HBO flick)
– click here for my review - “Rounders” (great cult poker film)
– click here for my review - “Saving Private Ryan” (sensational WWII)
– click here for my review - “You’ve Got Mail” (great romantic comedy)
– click here for my review
1999:
“Deep Blue Sea” (watchable shark flick)
– click here for my review- “Dogma” (sensational social drama)
– click here for my review - “Office Space” (cult anti-corporate classic)
– click here for my review - “Pushing Tin” (solid drama)
– click here for my review - “The Thomas Crown Affair” (excellent drama)
– click here for my review - “Wild Wild West” (terrifically bad steampunk)
– click here for my review
(TOTAL: 70 REVIEWS OF FILMS FROM THE ’90s)
2000:
“Boiler Room” (OK drama)
– click here for my review- “The Family Man” (solid holiday drama)
– click here for my review - “Panic” (sensational dark drama)
– click here for my review - “Road Trip” (outstanding raunchy comedy)
– click here for my review - “X-Men” (didn’t watch it and I reviewed it)
– click here for my review
2001:
- “Enemy at the Gates” (solid WWII film)
– click here for my review - “Good Advice” (not bad Charlie Sheen)
– click here for my review - “Jurassic Park III” (excellent sci-fi)
– click here for my review - “Ocean’s Eleven” (really good reboot)
– click here for my review 
“Shallow Hal” (sensational comedy)
– click here for my review
2002:
- “Big Fat Liar” (really good kids flick)
– click here for my review - “Big Trouble” (underrated, outstanding comedy)
– click here for my review - “Rollerball” (crappy unwatchable reboot)
– click here for my review
2003:
- “The Italian Job” (watchable remake)
– click here for my review - “Runaway Jury” (solid courtroom drama)
– click here for my review
2004:
“After the Sunset” (truly awful effort)
– click here for my review- “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy”
(classic comedy) – click here for my review - “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle”
(stoner comedy) – click here for my review - “Shaun of the Dead” (among best zombie flicks)
– click here for my review - “White Chicks” (hilarious Wayans brothers)
– click here for my review
2005:
- “Bad News Bears” (OK remake of classic)
– click here for my review - “Cheaper by the Dozen 2” (good comedy sequel) – click here for my review
- “Dukes of Hazzard” (nice update of TV show) – click here for my review
- “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” (hilarious sex comedy) – click here for my review
- “A History of Violence” (terrific dark drama) – click here for my review
- “Monster-In-Law” (very funny J-Lo/Fonda) – click here for my review
2006:
“Blood Diamond” (sensational)
– click here for my review- “The Departed” (even better than sensational)
– click here for my review - “Grandma’s Boy” (very funny stoner flick)
– click here for my review - “Thank You for Smoking” (also sensational)
– click here for my review - “V for Vendetta” (excellent drama)
– click here for my review
2007:
- “Charlie Wilson’s War” (Hanks at his best)
– click here for my review - “Code Name: The Cleaner” (a putrid mess)
– click here for my review - “I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry” (hilarious) – click here for my review
- “ Mr. Woodcock” (underrated, good comedy) – click here for my review
- “Ocean’s Thirteen” (solid sequel to remake) – click here for my review
- “You Kill Me” (powerful dark drama) – click here for my review
2008:
“Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay”
(raunch-comedy) – click here for my review- “Recount” (outstanding political flick)
– click here for my review - “Role Models” (neat raunchy comedy)
– click here for my review - “21” (better than average drama)
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2009:
- “The Hangover” (outstanding comedy)
– click here for my review - “I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell” (awful flick)
– click here for my review - “Whip It” (excellent coming-of-age flick) – click here for my review
- “Zombieland” (best-ever zombie flick) – click here for my review
(TOTAL: 45 REVIEWS OF FILMS FROM THE 2000s)
2010:
- “Get Him to the Greek” (total debauchery) – click here for my review
2011:
“The Hangover Part II” (awful sequel)
– click here for my review- “Horrible Bosses” (very funny raunch)
– click here for my review - “Just Go With It” (hilarious Sandler)
– click here for my review - “Killer Elite” (deficient action flick)
– click here for my review - “The Mechanic” (just a so-so remake)
– click here for my review - “Midnight in Paris” (wonderful drama)
– click here for my review - “Moneyball” (outstanding Brad Pitt)
– click here for my review - “Tower Heist” (crappy caper flick)
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2012:
- “Killing Them Softly” (solid crime drama) – click here for my review
2013:
- “The Hangover Part III” (putrid 2nd sequel) – click here for my review
2014:
- “Draft Day” (very bad effort) – click here for my review
- “Fury” (solid war flick) – click here for my review
- “The Monuments Men” (OK WWII flick) – click here for my review
2015:
“Entourage” (excellent)
– click here for my review- “The Intern” (solid by De Niro)
– click here for my review - “Jurassic World” (excellent sci-fi)
– click here for my review - “Kingsman: The Secret Service” (great action)
– click here for my review - “The Martian” (excellent sci-fi)
– click here for my review - Remake of “Point Break” (pure, utter crap)
– click here for my review - “Spy” (great action-comedy)
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2016:
“The Accountant” (solid action)
– click here for my review- “Deadpool” (sensational anti-hero)
– click here for my review - “Dirty Grandpa” (modestly funny raunch)
– click here for my review - “Hail, Caesar” (great Coen brothers)
– click here for my review - “Office Christmas Party” (solid raunch comedy)
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2017:
“Baywatch” (not good, but watchable)
– click here for my review- “CHIPS” (horrible crap)
– click here for my review - “Going in Style” (disappointing reboot)
– click here for my review - “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” (great one)
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2018:
“Blockers” (fun, raunchy comedy)
– click here for my review- “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” (awful sequel)
– click here for my review - “The Meg” (terrible shark flick)
– click here for my review - “The Spy Who Dumped Me (good action-comedy)
– click here for my review - “Super Troopers 2” (OK comedy sequel)
– click here for my review - “Tag” (good, not great, comedy)
– click here for my review - “Tankers” (good WWII flick)
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2019:
- “Ford v Ferrari” (great drama) – click here for my review
- “Good Boys” (mediocre R-comedy) – click here for my review
- “Jumanji: The Next Level” (another solid sequel) – Click here for my review
- “Knives Out” (waste of talent) – click here for my review
- “Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood” (great Tarantino) – click here for my review
- “T-34” (OK war flick) – click here for my review
- “Zombieland: Double Tap” (excellent sequel) – click here for my review
(TOTAL: 43 REVIEWS OF FILMS FROM THE 2010s)
2020:
- “The War with Grandpa” (OK kids flick with De Niro) – click here for my review
2021:
- “Free Guy” (inventive action-comedy) – click here for my review
2022:
- “Jurassic World: Dominion” (crappy sequel) – click here for my review
2023:
- “About My Father” (failed comedy) – click here for my review
2024:
- “The Beekeeper” (good action flick) – click here for my review
- “Jackpot!” (not good from Amazon) – click here for my review
2025:
- “The Accountant 2” (so-so action sequel) – click here for my review
- “Happy Gilmore 2” (fun golf romp with Sandler) – click here for my review
- “Jurassic World: Rebirth” (not-so-good sequel) – click here for my review
- “The Naked Gun” (horrible reboot) – click here for my review
(TOTAL: 10 REVIEWS OF FILMS FROM THE 2020s)
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