Movie Reviews by Jayh - Page 10 of 22

181-200 of 423 Reviews

Sort by:

Review of RocknRolla (2008)

By Jayh (423) on 21 Jan 2009

I've never liked Guy Ritchie's direction, and although this film is more appealing than most of his movies, I still found it typically cold…

Read Review

Review of The Rocker (2008)

By Jayh. (423) on 21 Jan 2009

Predictable and lacks originality, but it does have it's moments. Some good music along the way but it gets tiresome midway through…

Read Review

Review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)

By Jayh (423) on 18 Jan 2009

Woody Allen is a genius when it comes to character development. That is what makes his films so rich and interesting…

Read Review

Review of Igor (2008)

By Jayh. (423) on 18 Jan 2009

Entertaining, amusing and creative, great score, fine script and enjoyable animation. Good voice overs. Curiously though it's not very memorable…

Read Review

Review of Saw V (2008)

By Jayh (423) on 18 Jan 2009

Unpleasant people doing extremely unpleasant things. My, what fun! Extremely gory and nasty, not much of a plot. The acting is fair. Pointless…

Read Review

Review of Max Payne (2008)

By Jayh. (423) on 18 Jan 2009

Surprisingly tame and the pacing is too slow. It was very good visually, good cinematography and the atmosphere is effective…

Read Review

Review of City of Ember (2008)

By Jayh. (423) on 17 Jan 2009

Imaginative, but I was not enthralled with the special effects, although they aren't bad…

Read Review

Review of The Wrestler (2008)

By Jayh. (423) on 17 Jan 2009

A powerful film with a richly developed main character, very ably performed by Mickey Rourke…

Read Review

Review of Appaloosa (2008)

By Jayh. (423) on 13 Jan 2009

Solid western, well directed and the actors are ideally cast…

Read Review

Review of The Express (2008)

By Jayh. (423) on 11 Jan 2009

Endless and boring, a good hour could have cut and it wouldn't matter. I have seen all this SO many times before…

Read Review

Review of Brideshead Revisited (2008)

By Jayh. (423) on 08 Jan 2009

Talky but exquisitely produced. Excellent costumes, art direction and cinematography. The acting is good as well, the director has a good style…

Read Review

Review of Swing Vote (2008)

By Jayh (423) on 08 Jan 2009

The cast is very likable and Kevin Costner makes a surprisingly good redneck…

Read Review

Review of Mirrors (2008)

By Jayh (423) on 07 Jan 2009

Some good special effects, nice production but it's story is far fetched and not very frightening…

Read Review

Review of My Best Friend's Girl (2008)

By Jayh. (423) on 04 Jan 2009

Fair romantic comedy, rather predictable…

Read Review

Review of Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008)

By Jayh. (423) on 04 Jan 2009

Yet more Tyler Perry far fetched melodramatics, nice acting but the screenplay is completely unconvincing. Poor direction, fair score…

Read Review

Review of The Mosquito Coast (1986)

By Jayh. (423) on 04 Jan 2009

Fascinating direction by Peter Weir, one of Harrison Ford's best performances and outstanding cinematography make this one a must see…

Read Review

Review of Secret Window (2004)

By Jayh. (423) on 04 Jan 2009

The film starts out great, but as it progresses it loses steam. It becomes predictable and I found the ending a let down…

Read Review

Review of Babylon A.D. (2008)

By Jayh. (423) on 02 Jan 2009

Cold and meandering, decently acted but the story just isn't always involving. It lacks excitement, the action scenes aren't very effective…

Read Review

Review of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)

By Jayh. (423) on 30 Dec 2008

The Granddaddy of all slasher films. It does an amazing job with such a low budget…

Read Review

Review of The Wackness (2008)

By Jayh. (423) on 28 Dec 2008

The acting is terrific, but it is a rather dreary story. Well written, nicely edited and directed. The characters are well developed…

Read Review

Page 10 of 22

Top critics this month:

Ty Burr (2,612)
Robert Abele (1,309)
Scott Tobias (1,684)
Scott Weinberg (1,998)
Roger Moore (6,008)
Al M (1,263)
Shawn Levy (1,238)
Peter Travers (3,602)
Jose M (1,677)
James Berardinelli (4,524)

Popular Movies Right Now

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

The Prodigy

2019

53%39 Reviews

John Wick: Chapter 4

2023

78%170 Reviews

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

81%344 Reviews

The Judge

2014

67%866 Reviews

Past Lives

2023

84%62 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

The Invitation

2022

47%33 Reviews

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021

79%458 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Bad Moms

2016

60%996 Reviews

Red Alert

2014

57%2 Reviews

Persecuted

2014

34%90 Reviews

Phantom

2013

49%153 Reviews

Step Up

2006

67%574 Reviews

Lethal Weapon

1987

76%678 Reviews

Marebito

2004

57%147 Reviews

Spotlight

2015

85%1,277 Reviews

Pride and Glory

2008

56%575 Reviews

Chicken Run

2000

74%759 Reviews