Richard T. Jameson
Tomatometer-approved critic
Bite the Bullet (1975)
69%
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“It’s particularly gratifying to see Candice Bergen assimilated painlessly into the structure of film and events as a hard-riding contender who turns out to have something besides her gender in store as a surprise. ” –
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Jan 15, 2026
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Supervixens (1975)
49%
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“SuperVixens is pretty hard to take.” –
Parallax View
Apr 10, 2025
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At Long Last Love (1975)
22%
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“Only the relatively beeline pursuit of reluctant gentleman’s gentleman Hillerman by maid–cum–Eve Arden soulmate Brennan has any narrative potency. ” –
Parallax View
Mar 15, 2025
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The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)
60%
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“Thematically Hill goes through the motions.” –
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Feb 27, 2025
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The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973)
98%
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“Eddie Coyle works as Yates's earlier films do not. It works because Yates's habitually uncommitted point-of-view is appropriate to the seasoned, didactic monotone of George V. Higgins's novel.” –
Parallax View
Aug 24, 2021
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The Outside Man (1973)
40%
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“The Outside Man is a lifeless movie, bereft even of cult interest.” –
Parallax View
Apr 16, 2021
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Hard Eight (1996)
82%
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“Hard Eight wouldn't be the compelling story it is without Philip Baker Hall as its center of gravity and values. Anderson wrote the script with Baker in mind, and it's about time somebody did.” –
Film Comment Magazine
Apr 11, 2018
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Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
76%
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“Kubrick's final film is unique in his oeuvre for concluding on a note of apparent affirmation.” –
Film Comment Magazine
Apr 10, 2018
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Slap Shot (1977)
87%
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“One of the film's unexpected bonanzas is a clutch of beautifully realized female roles.” –
Parallax View
Sep 21, 2017
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Mr. Arkadin (1955)
72%
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“Arkadin was, according to one of his business rivals, "a phenomenon of an age of dissolution and crisis." The world of Mr. Arkadin aptly reflects such an age.” –
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Jun 20, 2015
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Moonlighting (1982)
100%
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“Moonlighting is the kind of film that had me marveling throughout how anyone ever came up with such a great idea for a movie and, having come up with it, proceeded to realize that idea so completely ...” –
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Jun 20, 2015
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Young Frankenstein (1974)
95%
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“... Brooks reveal(s) himself a true obsd and an honorable heir to the eerily delicate comic-horror tradition of James Whale.” –
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Jun 20, 2015
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Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
89%
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“I'm as fond of "production values" as the next fellow, maybe fonder, but I don't wish to be force-fed them by a soulless dietitian who knows what I as a consumer ought to want.” –
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Jun 20, 2015
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Rancho Deluxe (1975)
62%
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“I have to be on the side of any film in which Harry Dean Stanton is ordered to "Hoover the Navajos"-i.e., vacuum-clean the Indian rugs.” –
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Apr 25, 2015
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The Reincarnation of Peter Proud (1975)
33%
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“J. Lee Thompson's direction is formless.” –
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Mar 20, 2015
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Love Among the Ruins (1974)
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“Love among the Ruins is an exquisite film, which may imply and in this case does imply that it's quite a nice film. Also an elegant comedy.” –
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Mar 20, 2015
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The Drowning Pool (1975)
53%
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“Perhaps the saddest thing about The Drowning Pool is that the incompetence-cum-artiness of Stuart Rosenberg has subverted the talent of the usually redoubtable Gordon Willis.” –
Parallax View
Mar 14, 2015
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W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (1975)
EDIT
“... it may be time to put in a word or two in behalf of this very easy-to-take summertime divertissement.” –
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Mar 14, 2015
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The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)
78%
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“As comedy committed to nothing more argumentative and less indispensable than grace, professionalism, and good fun, the film is certainly welcome.” –
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Mar 14, 2015
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The Wind and the Lion (1975)
63%
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“Milius's incredible balancing act might have turned very rancid, yet miraculously his mixture of full-blown romanticism and a genial sense of its absurdity produces a deeply satisfying picture.” –
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Mar 14, 2015
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The Eiger Sanction (1975)
64%
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“The Eiger Sanction lacks shape, rhythm, and any notable tone or point-of-view.” –
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Mar 14, 2015
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Brannigan (1975)
48%
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“There's some terrific supporting material in that cast list, but everybody onscreen looks, and has excellent reason for feeling, pretty embarrassed about the whole thing.” –
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Mar 14, 2015
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To Have and Have Not (1944)
95%
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“While there are moments implying breezy, spontaneous improvisation in virtually all Hawks pictures, no other has such an all-pervasive sense of a floating party...” –
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Mar 14, 2015
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French Connection II (1975)
83%
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“French Connection II, sequel or no, comes off as more of a felt work, and what I make contact with through it is a director.” –
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Mar 14, 2015
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The Passenger (1975)
88%
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“I can't say that I liked The Passenger at first-I think I'm coming to that-but I'm impressed, to say the very least.” –
Parallax View
Mar 14, 2015
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