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CineXpress Podcast is not a Tomatometer-approved publication. Reviews from this publication only count toward the Tomatometer® when written by the following Tomatometer-approved critic(s): Fico Cangiano.

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Rating Title | Year Author Quote
3/5
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) Fico Cangiano When Nature Calls is what happens when Jim Carrey is full-blown unleashed. And where many will definitely walk away, others will relish the lunacy of this hilarious sequel. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 05, 2025  Edit critic review
3/5
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) Fico Cangiano Wacky and absurd, Pet Detective is the perfect stage for Jim Carrey to show off his physical comedy skills. And it's amazing to behold. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 05, 2025  Edit critic review
2.5/5
Me, Myself & Irene (2000) Fico Cangiano Carrey goes all out and almost manages to carry the whole thing by himself, but this is one of the Farrelly brothers' most weak, flat and disappointing scripts so far. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 05, 2025  Edit critic review
3.5/5
I Love You Phillip Morris (2009) Fico Cangiano Carrey delivers a great performance that's right down the middle of his impressive range - between a little bit of Liar Liar and some The Truman Show. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 05, 2025  Edit critic review
4/5
Liar Liar (1997) Fico Cangiano Jim Carrey is pure comedy gold here. The actor takes a simple, fun premise up to hilarious heights, thanks to his incredible (physical) comedic talents. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 05, 2025  Edit critic review
4/5
25th Hour (2002) Fico Cangiano Spike Lee's most un-Spike Lee film, results in a powerful and profound (post-9/11) story. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 28, 2025  Edit critic review
5/5
Magnolia (1999) Fico Cangiano A fever dream of souls crashing, repentance, forgiveness and second chances. Tom Cruise is phenomenal in what could be Paul Thomas Anderson's best offering. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 28, 2025  Edit critic review
4.5/5
Synecdoche, New York (2008) Fico Cangiano A melancholic, absurd exploration of obsession, loneliness, ego and the extremes of the creative process. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 28, 2025  Edit critic review
4.5/5
The Master (2012) Fico Cangiano The electricity between actors Joaquin Phoenix and Philip Seymour Hoffman is off the charts in this complex study of power, loyalty and contradictions. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 28, 2025  Edit critic review
4/5
Capote (2005) Fico Cangiano Hoffman's Oscar-winning performance is the main reason to watch this biographical drama. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 28, 2025  Edit critic review
3.5/5
The Ring (2002) Fico Cangiano A solid, moody horror flick, elevated by Gore Verbinski's elegant choices and Naomi Watt's lead performance. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 28, 2025  Edit critic review
5/5
Seven (1995) Fico Cangiano Director David Fincher is at the top of his game with this moody, disturbing and shocking thriller that cuts deep and leaves a mark. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 28, 2025  Edit critic review
4.5/5
Rosemary's Baby (1968) Fico Cangiano A masterpiece in slow-burn, paranoia and tension. One of the best psychological horror films ever. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 28, 2025  Edit critic review
3.5/5
The Mist (2007) Fico Cangiano An entertaining B-movie that leaves quite an impression thanks to its memorable ending. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 28, 2025  Edit critic review
3/5
See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989) Fico Cangiano It's a hoot watching Pryor and Wilder bounce off each other. They definitely carry a so-so script. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 28, 2025  Edit critic review
4/5
District 9 (2009) Fico Cangiano Easily, one of the most original and exciting science fiction films of the last 20 years. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 28, 2025  Edit critic review
3.5/5
Roman Holiday (1953) Fico Cangiano A lovely "Golden Age of Hollywood" romance that stands the test of time. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 28, 2025  Edit critic review
3.5/5
About Time (2013) Fico Cangiano A sweet and charming tale of love, changes and regret, that will make you laugh, cry and most of all, think. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 28, 2025  Edit critic review
4/5
Fargo (1996) Fico Cangiano A memorable black comedy that, without a doubt, stands out as one of the best within the Coen brothers' impressive filmography. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 27, 2025  Edit critic review
4.5/5
Lost in Translation (2003) Fico Cangiano More than two decades later, this is still Sofia Coppola's best film. An exquisite dramedy that stays with you long after the credits roll. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 27, 2025  Edit critic review
4.5/5
Persona (1966) Fico Cangiano A quintessential example of avant-garde cinema. Bergman's influential film holds so much more than one initially thinks. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 01, 2024  Edit critic review
4/5
Road to Perdition (2002) Fico Cangiano A fantastic exploration of violence, envy, loyalty, and relationships between fathers and sons, done through a superb old-school, throwback gangster film. Tom Hanks, Paul Newman and Daniel Craig are phenomenal. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 05, 2024  Edit critic review
4/5
Moneyball (2011) Fico Cangiano How can you not be romantic about baseball and this film? A superb script by Aaron Sorkin, great performances by Pitt and Hill, and solid direction by Miller result in a phenomenal sports drama of how the sport evolved. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 01, 2024  Edit critic review
3/5
Mad Max (1979) Fico Cangiano A low-budget achievement and an impressive, flashy debut by George Miller. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 01, 2024  Edit critic review
3.5/5
A League of Their Own (1992) Fico Cangiano Heartwarming and light, A League of their Own is a fun and charming baseball classic. Geena Davis and Tom Hanks are delightful. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 15, 2024  Edit critic review
4/5
Blazing Saddles (1974) Fico Cangiano A fantastic, fun comedy that was ahead of its time. Mel Brook's sharp parody of the cowboy genre, also tackles racism with some lightning shots. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 15, 2024  Edit critic review
3.5/5
The School of Rock (2003) Fico Cangiano Vibrant, charming and adorable, School of Rock delivers on all fronts thanks to Jack Black's peak performance, talented young cast and amazing music/soundtrack. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Apr 09, 2024  Edit critic review
3.5/5
Nosferatu (1922) Fico Cangiano Responsible for starting things off for horror (Dracula/vampire) films, Nosferatu leaves quite a bite thanks to its iconic lead performance and use of practical effects wizardry. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Apr 09, 2024  Edit critic review
4/5
Lincoln (2012) Fico Cangiano Daniel Day-Lewis delivers a performance for the ages in Steven Spielberg's solid historical drama. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Apr 09, 2024  Edit critic review
4/5
Glengarry Glen Ross (1992) Fico Cangiano Incredible performances galore! A magnificent script splashed on the screen by an electric, powerful cast. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Apr 09, 2024  Edit critic review
4/5
Five Easy Pieces (1970) Fico Cangiano Jack Nicholson delivers one of this best performances in James Foley's simplistic, yet powerful and effective character study. A key example of the American New wave. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 31, 2023  Edit critic review
5/5
Mulholland Dr. (2001) Fico Cangiano David Lynch's masterpiece. A surreal neo-noir that explores the dark corners of the mind and heart, as well as the Hollywood dream. A film that gets better with each viewing. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 31, 2023  Edit critic review
4.5/5
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) Fico Cangiano Bigger, bolder and slicker, T2 is one of the greatest sci-fi/action films of all time. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 10, 2023  Edit critic review
3.5/5
Speed (1994) Fico Cangiano Delivers on everything a slick summer popcorn blockbuster should. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 10, 2023  Edit critic review
3.5/5
Fast Five (2011) Fico Cangiano A fun, thrilling summer blockbuster that's also the franchise's best offering to date. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 10, 2023  Edit critic review
4.5/5
Heat (1995) Fico Cangiano Pacino. De Niro. Mann. One of the best crime dramas of all time. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 25, 2023  Edit critic review
4.5/5
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) Fico Cangiano A glorious and satisfactory close to one of the best film trilogies of all time. Peter Jackson's third entry is his biggest in scope, and also his most emotional. For Frodo! [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 04, 2023  Edit critic review
4/5
Rain Man (1988) Fico Cangiano Hoffman delivers a top-notch performance, while Cruise is right there behind him, in this emotional, delightful, road-trip that explores human connection and the power of empathy. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Feb 19, 2023  Edit critic review
5/5
Seven Samurai (1954) Fico Cangiano Kurosawa's epic adventure masterpiece, is one of the best films ever made. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Feb 19, 2023  Edit critic review
3/5
Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975) Fico Cangiano Without a doubt, an important achievement in cinema storytelling, that will reward patient audiences and most likely drive away the rest. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Feb 19, 2023  Edit critic review
4/5
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) Fico Cangiano Carl Theodore Dreyer's seminal film stands the test of time for its exploration of universal and historical themes, and groundbreaking filmmaking work. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 09, 2023  Edit critic review
3.5/5
The Darjeeling Limited (2007) Fico Cangiano Far from Anderson's best work, The Darjeeling Limited offers enough dysfunctional family antics and care-free adventure to keep things interesting. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 09, 2023  Edit critic review
4/5
Get Out (2017) Fico Cangiano One of the most original and refreshing films to hit the cinema in years. Jordan Peele's feature debut works as a smart dark comedy, satire and psychological thriller, touching on very relevant issues today. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 08, 2023  Edit critic review
4/5
Avatar (2009) Fico Cangiano A groundbreaking technical achievement in filmmaking. The impressive visual effects and amazing world building more than make up for one of Cameron's weaker stories. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 08, 2023  Edit critic review
4/5
The Abyss (1989) Fico Cangiano Blew my mind way back when it came out, and it blew it again in my recent revisit. James Cameron had already left his mark in water-related films, even before Titanic and Avatar. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 08, 2023  Edit critic review
3.5/5
Field of Dreams (1989) Fico Cangiano A wonderful, sentimental tribute to father-son relationships everywhere and the lovely game of baseball. A sports classic. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 01, 2022  Edit critic review
5/5
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) Fico Cangiano One of the greatest comedies of all time. Pure genius. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 17, 2022  Edit critic review
4/5
Pan's Labyrinth (2006) Fico Cangiano Del Toro's finest work to date, beautifully blends magical worlds and fairy tales with grim, real-world evilness. The results are profound and moving. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 13, 2022  Edit critic review
3.5/5
Life Is Beautiful (1997) Fico Cangiano Benigni's infectious energy and sharp comedic talents deliver a beautiful message of hope and love amongst such horror and tragedy. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 05, 2022  Edit critic review
3/5
Top Gun (1986) Fico Cangiano An action classic in its own right, Top Gun not only entertains with its innovating aerial sequences, but also helped start Tom Cruise's ascent into stardom. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 27, 2022  Edit critic review
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