IGN.com|AskMen.com|Rotten Tomatoes|GameSpy|FilePlanet|TeamXbox|CheatsCodesGuides|GameStats|Direct2Drive|Green Pixels
RottenTomatoes.com
Log In | Register | What is RT?
Great Big Gift Guide
  • Home
  • Movies
  • DVD
  • Celebrities
  • News
  • Critics
  • Trailers & Pictures
  • The Vine
  • Forums
RT Search Powered by Google
help icon Enhanced RT
searches on Google
Click here to turn on enhanced search results from RT on your Google searches by subscribing to our Google Subscribed Links profile.
 
Critics / Authors Reviews and Articles
MICHAEL SZYMANSKI
PUBLICATION(S)
• FilmStew.com
• Hollywood.com
• International Press Academy
• Sci-Fi Weekly
• Wordmag.com
• Zap2it.com

BIOGRAPHY
Mike is a freelance film critic who sees about 400 films a year. He lives in Hollywood right smack between the biggest movie complex in the world at Universal Studios and the most well-known movie theater in the world Grauman's Chinese Theatre.
more...

CONTACT INFO
Email Critic

STATS
Total Reviews: 672
Total QuickRatings: 1004

OTHER INFO
• Official Website(s)
• Favorites
• Location: Hollywood, Calif.


SECTIONS
Home
About
Movie Reviews
Best Reviewed Films
Worst Reviewed Films
QuickRatings
DVD Reviews
Interviews
Other Articles
Unquoted Reviews/Articles
 
HOME ABOUT MOVIES DVDs INTERVIEWS BEST WORST QUICK RATINGS OTHER
DVD REVIEWS ONLY

Genre:   # a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
Results for All Genres ... (1-50 of 179) Next »
  Sort by  
   RATING  
  Sort by
   ADD DATE (default)
Sort by
TITLE | YEAR
Sort by
T-METER
/
4/5
 
" A little-known classic thriller in the same vein as "Running on Empty"" -- Zap2it.com
Posted Dec 3, 2005
 
Target (1985)71%
/
4.5/5
 
" One of the best DVDs that came out in 2005..." -- International Press Academy
Posted Dec 3, 2005
 
The Machinist (2004)73%
/
3/5
 
" It's worth watching to see Heath before his super-fame, but be prepared for unbridled brutality." -- International Press Academy
Posted Dec 3, 2005
 
Two Hands (2005)67%
/
3.5/5
 
" A fascinating documentary as well as a good drama..." -- International Press Academy
Posted Dec 3, 2005
 
Four Minutes (2005)n/a
/
4/5
 
" Undoubtedly the year's most forgotten and underrated film." -- International Press Academy
Posted Dec 3, 2005
 
Cinderella Man (2005)80%
/
3/5
 
" One of the weirdest reality shows..." -- International Press Academy
Posted Dec 3, 2005
 
Family Bonds ()n/a
/
4/5
 
" Another one of the lost gems of the year, this is something you have to finally get to see if you missed it in the theaters." -- International Press Academy
Posted Dec 3, 2005
 
The Thing About My Folks (2005)44%
/
3.5/5
 
" Creative, haunting..." -- International Press Academy
Posted Dec 3, 2005
 
October Moon (2006)n/a
/
3/5
 
" Jackson seems to get better with age..." -- Wordmag.com
Posted Dec 3, 2005
 
The Man (2005)11%
/
3/5
 
" Charming, sweet, sexy..." -- International Press Academy
Posted Dec 3, 2005
 
Slutty Summer (2005)13%
/
4/5
 
" Not many frills" -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 27, 2005
 
The Upside of Anger (2005)74%
/
3/5
 
" Hollywood might be leaning farther to the right than is commonly thought." -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
Rated R - Republicans In Hollywood ()n/a
/
3/5
 
" Carefully crafted plot and convincing characters struggling to understand the rules of their game have captivated audiences worldwide" -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
Uno ()n/a
/
4/5
 
" It's completely perfect family fun DVD." -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
The Munsters - The Complete First Season (1964-1965)n/a
/
4/5
 
" A great opening to a future franchise. " -- International Press Academy
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
The Fantastic Four (1994)17%
/
4/5
 
" The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hills is an uplifting, emotional and inspiring journey of a man and his quest to find fulfillment in life and lend an appreciation to the strength of family ties." -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill (2005)95%
/
4/5
 
" An inventive medieval epic...." -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
A Knight's Tale (2001)59%
/
4.5/5
 
" A true family classic, one to curl up and watch with the boys, and your dog..." -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
Old Yeller 2-Movie Collection (1957/1963)n/a
/
4/5
 
" Creator Chris Carter is at the helm to bring this crime thriller into the dark, disturbing, mythos drama it was intended for." -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
Millennium - Season 3 (1998)n/a
/
4/5
 
" The Kids In The Hall are going keep you giggling" -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
The Kids in the Hall - Complete Season 3 (1991-1992)n/a
/
4/5
 
" It's a special New Groove DVD Edition that features groovy new extra" -- International Press Academy
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
The Emperor's New Groove (2000)85%
/
3/5
 
" Fortunately Jarod is always one step ahead of his ex-captors and so continues to pursue good, and right the wrongs he encounters on his journey." -- International Press Academy
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
The Pretender - Season 2 (1997-1998)n/a
/
4/5
 
" Thirty-two years after his death, Lee is still making headlines. The films are the best in the collection of works by the martial arts master." -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
Bruce Lee Collection (1999)n/a
/
4/5
 
" It's a world of gay discovery, love and danger, told in a slightly amateurish, but clever way" -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
Ethan Mao (2005)36%
/
3/5
 
" The success of this story makes it a must see for all families." -- International Press Academy
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me (2004)n/a
/
3/5
 
" The story behind-the-story, how it all happens in Hollywood..." -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
Unscripted (2005)n/a
/
4.5/5
 
" This is Araki at his best. It is raw emotion, shown with dangerously careful eroticism, and true depth." -- International Press Academy
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
Mysterious Skin (2005)83%
/
2/5
 
" A captivating miniseries coming to DVD this terrific spectacle shows the depths of the Roman Empire." -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 26, 2005
 
Empire (2005)n/a
/
3/5
 
" It's nice that Paramount decided to re-release this DVD with some fine extras" -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 25, 2005
 
Lady Sings the Blues (1972)75%
/
4.5/5
 
" This documentary that is fun for the whole family" -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 25, 2005
 
Mad Hot Ballroom (2005)83%
/
4/5
 
" What's great about this look back is that the two-disc set includes her original 1985 performance" -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 25, 2005
 
Whoopi: Back on Broadway - The 20th Anniversary (2005)n/a
/
3/5
 
" Features show the fantastic ability to film at the UN..." -- International Press Academy
Posted Nov 25, 2005
 
The Interpreter (2005)58%
/
4/5
 
" The first season of this Emmy-winning reality show was the most diverse" -- International Press Academy
Posted Nov 25, 2005
 
The Amazing Race - The Complete First Season (2001)n/a
/
4/5
 
" An amazing action film" -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 25, 2005
 
Unleashed (2005)66%
/
2/5
 
" Not as great as you'd expect with this kind of talent." -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 25, 2005
 
Miracle's Boys (2005)n/a
/
4/5
 
" Very different from the usually rich white or famous faces that we usually see when the issue of this disease is depicted." -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 25, 2005
 
The Forgetting: A Portrait of Alzheimer's (2003)n/a
/
2/5
 
" t's cutthroat, comical and raw." -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 25, 2005
 
Slam Nation ()n/a
/
2/5
 
" See what it was like working with Iggy, the dog they find in the movie, while off set. Apparently his bad dog-breath didn't have to be ad-libbed." -- International Press Academy
Posted Nov 25, 2005
 
Honeymooners (2005)14%
/
3/5
 
" Gripping documentary..." -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 25, 2005
 
The Execution Of Wanda Jean (2005)83%
/
3.5/5
 
" Four hours of special features explain what should have been explained in the film...The Doc "Harnessing Speed" was fantastic, and the featurette of the music was exciting, too." -- Zap2it.com
Posted Nov 25, 2005
 
Stealth (2005)13%
/
A
 
" The sets reused from planet to planet and episode to episode are funny, and the mismatched outfits as if someone forgot they were now in living color are a hoot. So, for pure nostalgia and camp value, this is a true classic!" -- Sci-Fi Weekly
Posted Nov 23, 2005
 
Lost in Space - Season 1 (1965)n/a
/
4/4
 
" It certainly shows the horrors of war, but it also shows the close buddy friendship that two men can have with each other..." -- International Press Academy
Posted Oct 17, 2005
 
The Deer Hunter (1978)91%
/
A-
 
" A gripping performance by Lemmon that shows good acting by one guy can save a movie..." -- International Press Academy
Posted Oct 15, 2005
 
Save the Tiger (1973)91%
/
B
 
" It's an educational video that will get you snapping your fingers, too…" -- International Press Academy
Posted Oct 15, 2005
 
Postcards from Buster - Buster's Got the Beat (2005)n/a
/
2/5
 
" Rare classic, packaged nicely, perfect for a John Wayne fan..." -- International Press Academy
Posted Oct 15, 2005
 
The High and the Mighty (1954)29%
/
4/5
 
" The DVD also has real live recordings and it takes you to meet some of the "psychics."" -- Wordmag.com
Posted Oct 14, 2005
 
White Noise (2005)8%
/
B-
 
" It's a stunning film about family that causes the viewers to think!" -- International Press Academy
Posted Oct 14, 2005
 
Round Trip (2005)n/a
/
3.5/4
 
" The DVD is a nostalgic refreshing look at an old classic..." -- International Press Academy
Posted Oct 14, 2005
 
The Sting (1973)91%
/
B
 
" It's a great party tape." -- Wordmag.com
Posted Oct 6, 2005
 
The Big Black Comedy Show - Vol. 3 (2005)n/a
/
2/5
 
" Could be better with this kind of talent..." -- Wordmag.com
Posted Oct 6, 2005
 
King's Ransom (2005)0%

Genre:   # a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
Results for All Genres ... (1-50 of 179) Next »
* Sort by Rating: Sort results by this critic's rating. This option is only available for critics with a rating system (4 star, letter grade, 1-10, etc.)
* Sort by T-meter: Sort results by the Tomatometer (percentage of critics recommending a certain movie)
 
 
About| Site Map| Help| RT To Go| Contact Us| Critics Submission| Linking to RT| Licensing| Movie List| Celebs List| Newsletter
IGN Logo

IGN.com | GameSpy | Comrade | Arena | FilePlanet | ModCenter | GameSpy Technology
TeamXbox | Planets | Vaults | VE3D | CheatsCodesGuides | GameStats | GamerMetrics
AskMen.com | Rotten Tomatoes | Direct2Drive | Green Pixels


By continuing past this page, and by the continued use of this site, you agree to be bound by and abide by the User Agreement.
Copyright 1998-2008, IGN Entertainment, Inc. About IGN | Support | Advertise | Privacy Policy | User Agreement | Subscribe to RT's XML feed! IGN RSS Feeds
IGN's enterprise databases running Oracle, SQL and MySQL are professionally monitored and managed by Pythian Remote DBA
Certain product data ©1995-present Muze, Inc. For personal use only. All rights reserved.