Eric Meyerson
Tomatometer-approved critic
Biography:
Film Critic, Filmcritic.com
Ice Grill (2002)
3.5/5
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“successfully explores the dark and complicated lives of men and women who have shunned the meager rewards of honest work” –
Filmcritic.com
Jul 17, 2009
Full Review
Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story (2008)
93%
4.5/5
EDIT
“electrifying” –
Filmcritic.com
Oct 16, 2008
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Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (2008)
74%
3/5
EDIT
“a high school fantasy for indie rock nerds... but sadly, it's not as much fun as it looks” –
Filmcritic.com
Oct 2, 2008
Full Review
Religulous (2008)
69%
4/5
EDIT
“Whether you're a Sunday School regular or a godless intellectual, you're certain to find Bill Maher's anti-religion polemic Religulous to be a provocative, brilliant, infuriating documentary.” –
Filmcritic.com
Oct 2, 2008
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Coming to America (1988)
73%
4/5
EDIT
“so brilliant, it almost makes up for The Golden Child.” –
Filmcritic.com
Jun 28, 2007
Full Review
All the King's Men (2006)
12%
3/5
EDIT
“It's a shame to see Zaillian corrupt his snappy script with his own heavy filmmaking” –
Filmcritic.com
Sep 21, 2006
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Goal! The Dream Begins (2005)
43%
2/5
EDIT
“If you've ever seen another sports movie, you've seen Goal!” –
Filmcritic.com
May 11, 2006
Full Review
Dave Chappelle's Block Party (2005)
93%
4.5/5
EDIT
“a winningly entertaining labor of love that also happens to be A work by everyone involved” –
Filmcritic.com
Mar 2, 2006
Full Review
Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)
90%
4/5
EDIT
“a story about a mere class clown becoming a man at the gates of Hell.” –
Filmcritic.com
Feb 17, 2006
Full Review
Club Paradise (1986)
11%
1.5/5
EDIT
“A word of warning: these leftovers are rotten.” –
Filmcritic.com
Dec 28, 2005
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Jarhead (2005)
60%
4/5
EDIT
“if not a classic war film, at least a top-notch and engrossing imitation of one.” –
MovieWeb
Nov 3, 2005
Full Review
Grizzly Man (2005)
93%
4/5
EDIT
“flows like snowmelt due to Herzog's opinionated narration and dramatic interviews” –
Filmcritic.com
Oct 7, 2005
Full Review
3.5/5
EDIT
“That's counter-propaganda for you. But at least it's well-made counter-propaganda.” –
Filmcritic.com
Sep 6, 2005
Full Review
The Aristocrats (2005)
79%
4/5
EDIT
“a voyeuristic peek into the sick minds that make America laugh” –
Filmcritic.com
Jul 28, 2005
Full Review
War of the Worlds (2005)
76%
4.5/5
EDIT
“the greatest alien invasion movie ever” –
Filmcritic.com
Jun 28, 2005
Full Review
Dirty War (2004)
3.5/5
EDIT
“effectively forms an atmosphere of fear and foreboding” –
Filmcritic.com
May 9, 2005
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Sin City (2005)
76%
4/5
EDIT
“A meticulously-crafted weapon of a movie that will please, disgust, and inspire loyalty among comic fans and strong-stomached general audiences alike.” –
Filmcritic.com
Mar 30, 2005
Full Review
Being There (1979)
95%
4.5/5
EDIT
“a vital statement on our TV reality, on how we develop our heroes, and on how power perpetuates itself” –
Filmcritic.com
Mar 7, 2005
Full Review
Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior (2003)
85%
3.5/5
EDIT
“Ong Bak is a breath of fresh air, as gasped through a bloody, shattered windpipe.” –
Filmcritic.com
Feb 4, 2005
Full Review
Raising Arizona (1987)
91%
4.5/5
EDIT
“Raising Arizona... is an explosively clever and riotously funny exploration of fertility, homemaking, and the working class in the prisons and trailer parks of the desert southwest.” –
Filmcritic.com
Jan 15, 2005
Full Review
Malcolm X (1992)
89%
4/5
EDIT
“richly layered” –
Filmcritic.com
Nov 22, 2004
Full Review
The Man With One Red Shoe (1985)
47%
3.5/5
EDIT
“demonstrates an adept touch at story-weaving and squeezing hearty amusement - if not big laughs - from preposterous situations” –
Filmcritic.com
Sep 1, 2004
Full Review
Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)
10%
1.5/5
EDIT
“could rival Exorcist II: The Heretic as the most ridiculous and boring horror movie ever made” –
Filmcritic.com
Aug 20, 2004
Full Review
King Arthur (2004)
30%
3/5
EDIT
“more epic than big goof, but it runs out of horses right when it needs its biggest boost” –
Filmcritic.com
Jul 5, 2004
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The Cannonball Run (1981)
29%
2.5/5
EDIT
“evokes another age before The Fast and the Furious and NASCAR replaced the fun in racing with, respectively, death and science” –
Filmcritic.com
Jun 14, 2004
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