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Scriptophobic

Scriptophobic is not a Tomatometer-approved publication. Reviews from this publication only count toward the Tomatometer® when written by the following Tomatometer-approved critic(s): C.H. Newell.

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Rating Title | Year Author Quote
Citizen X (1995) C.H. Newell A film like Citizen X works to make the killing and the gruesome details of serial murder the least entertaining element of its story and plot.
Posted May 30, 2019  Edit critic review
Zodiac (2007) C.H. Newell If Fincher wasn't so adamant that his film was a totally factual representation of the case, Zodiac would be a far better piece of fictionalised history.
Posted May 14, 2019  Edit critic review
Monster (2003) C.H. Newell Jenkins's Monster tells the story of victimisation and re-victimisation through Aileen Wuornos.
Posted May 07, 2019  Edit critic review
The Chaser (2008) C.H. Newell The Chaser's screenplay makes its aim the revelation of social conditions which allowed these crimes, and others like it, to occur.
Posted May 07, 2019  Edit critic review
4.5/5
Day of Wrath (1943) C.H. Newell Explores the jaded days of witch hunts, while plumbing the depths as a direct parallel for Nazi power and the plight of Jewish people during the latter days of World War II.
Posted May 05, 2019  Edit critic review
The Riverman (2004) C.H. Newell Like a feature film-length version of the famous Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monster."
Posted May 02, 2019  Edit critic review
Black Fly (2014) C.H. Newell Although Black Fly diverges greatly from its true crime source, the screenplay's perspective remains a character study of the real Noel Winters's explosive violence.
Posted May 01, 2019  Edit critic review
I, Olga Hepnarová (2016) C.H. Newell Kazda and Weinreb offer a humanistic approach to the life of an abused, damaged, and tragic woman, whose actions were despicable, but whose existence was torturous.
Posted Apr 27, 2019  Edit critic review
The Clovehitch Killer (2018) C.H. Newell It's rare for a film to simultaneously be an excellent ride and also frustrating in how it chooses to channel its inspirations.
Posted Apr 27, 2019  Edit critic review
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