Steve Ramos
Steve Ramos's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
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Anna Karenina (2012)
63%
3.5/4
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“What Tolstoy continues to teach us, and what Wright captures so beautifully in his movie, is how love and desire force one to act in ways others cannot understand.” –
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Nov 29, 2012
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Pina (2011)
95%
4/4
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“An immersive moviegoing experience beyond imagination.” –
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Feb 9, 2012
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House of Boys (2009)
56%
3/5
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“[A] sweet natured and showy go-go boys drama.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Jul 30, 2011
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The Guard (2011)
94%
4/5
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“Filmmaker John Michael McDonagh proves his talent for casting with his first feature, the lively, often funny, always thrilling Irish crime comedy The Guard.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Jul 28, 2011
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Project Nim (2011)
97%
4/5
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“British filmmaker James Marsh recreates this tale of an ambitious primate language study through traditional face-the-camera interviews, clever graphics and dramatic recreations. A powerful musical score adds gravitas.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Jul 2, 2011
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Beginners (2010)
86%
5/5
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“Sweet moments of subtle comedy and straightforward family drama mix perfectly with Mike Mills' trademark artfulness in Beginners.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Jun 3, 2011
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The Ward (2010)
34%
2/5
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“Tthis one comes off as an amateurish misstep due to unoriginal storytelling from fledgling screenwriters Michael and Shawn Rasmussen.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Jun 3, 2011
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If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front (2011)
88%
3/5
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“It's a powerful tale; one guaranteed to generate heated discussions and with spirited debate solid box office often follows.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
May 14, 2011
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I Am (2010)
38%
2/4
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“Despite some beautiful travel photography from cameraman Roko Belic and swift editing by Jennifer Abbott, "I Am" remains a personal diary that leaves the casual moviegoer out of the experience.” –
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
May 5, 2011
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Trollhunter (2010)
83%
4/5
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“A monster thrill ride that combines handheld camerawork with rollicking action reminiscent of Jurassic Park.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
May 3, 2011
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The Last Mountain (2011)
80%
4/5
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“Last Mountain is one of many environmental documentaries that play festivals and arthouses year after year, and Haney sets it apart and makes it compelling by focusing on the people in the valley as much as the environmental issue.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
May 3, 2011
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Pom Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold (2011)
72%
4/5
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“It's simply hilarious.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Apr 22, 2011
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Soul Surfer (2011)
45%
2/5
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“Sappy melodrama, clumsy dialogue and heavy-handed proselytizing derail the inspirational story of teen surfer Bethany Hamilton.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Apr 5, 2011
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Insidious (2010)
66%
3/4
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“There are enough quality scares and inspired jolts to keep the most passionate horror buffs screaming happily.” –
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Mar 31, 2011
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Skateland (2010)
47%
4/5
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“Burns, a former journalist and screenwriter, and cameraman Peter Simonite make great use of the film's East Texas setting. Skateland may be produced with limited resources, but Burns captures the look and spirit of the times with perfect detail.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Mar 15, 2011
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3 Backyards (2010)
76%
4/5
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“Three lives intersect over the course of a fall day in Long Island in Eric Mendelsohn's dazzling and delicate independent drama 3 Backyards.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Mar 12, 2011
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Red Riding Hood (2011)
10%
2/5
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“Hardwicke shows a strong grasp at epic fantasy with Red Riding Hood; her nemesis is not a man-eating wolf but an unsurprising script.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Mar 10, 2011
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Meek's Cutoff (2010)
86%
5/5
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“The film's most powerful performance belongs to Williams, who shows a spirit and resolve seldom seen before. Her scenes confronting Meek are explosive and give the film a strong emotional core.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Mar 4, 2011
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I Am Number Four (2011)
32%
3/5
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“The film's best moments belong to Teresa Palmer as unexpected backup to Number Four, who makes a fiery entrance every bit as dramatic as Arnold Schwarzenegger in Terminator.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Feb 17, 2011
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The Eagle (2011)
39%
2/5
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“Unfortunately, the storytelling falters throughout and The Eagle, despite its grandeur, turns out to be Macdonald's most disappointing effort.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Feb 12, 2011
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Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles (2011)
65%
4/5
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“Documentary subjects are seldom this mysterious.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Feb 11, 2011
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Another Happy Day (2011)
47%
2/5
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“Barkin looks great and makes a noble effort trying to keep her middle-aged mom character grounded, but Levinson unloads too many hysterical outbursts and crying fits to keep Lynn from dissolving into parody.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Feb 11, 2011
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Hobo With a Shotgun (2011)
66%
3/5
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“A fan-friendly movie that delivers on its genre promises.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Jan 31, 2011
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Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen (2010)
47%
3/5
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“A straightforward martial arts movie that takes full advantage of Yen's mastery of Wing Chun kung fu.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Dec 31, 2010
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The Warrior's Way (2010)
34%
2/5
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“While the film claims dazzling visuals, Lee fails to deliver the type of never-before-seen martial arts fights fans demand.” –
Boxoffice Magazine
Dec 6, 2010
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