Michael Sragow, Baltimore Sun
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For 1,035 reviews, this critic has graded:
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51% higher than the average critic
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47% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 5.1 points higher than other critics.
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Michael Sragow's Scores
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 594 out of 1035
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Mixed: 253 out of 1035
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Negative: 188 out of 1035
1,035
movie reviews
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Michael Sragow 100
The documentary American Teen is the most realistic movie you will see all summer. -
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Michael Sragow 100
One of the favorite sayings of journalists and politicians is "You don't want to see how the sausage is made." Marsh's movie says you do want to see how a miracle is made, even if the details can be just as unsavory. -
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Michael Sragow 100
Enraging and inspiring. It boasts the miraculous quality of finding a letter in a bottle and discovering that its authors are alive. -
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Michael Sragow 100
It's exhilarating in an authentic, pathos-streaked way to see Kearns, through Greg Kinnear's inspired characterization of a wary obsessive, representing himself during his trial against Ford Motor Co. for stealing his design. -
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Michael Sragow 100
Hathaway carries you on an emotional whirligig that can be horrifying and funny, hopeful and devastating. -
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Michael Sragow 100
British director Mike Leigh has made the first great comedy for our new depression. -
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Michael Sragow 100
Slumdog Millionaire dives headfirst into something greater than a subculture - the enormous unchronicled culture of India's mega-slums - and achieves even more sweeping impact. -
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Michael Sragow 100
At last, a great contemporary holiday movie that's strictly for grown-ups - a holiday movie that really is a moviegoer's holiday from desultory daily fare. -
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Michael Sragow 100
Brad Pitt's sensitive performance helps make 'Benjamin Button' a timeless masterpiece. -
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Michael Sragow 100
The Class ranks with the very best films ever made about teaching, and it's unlike any English or American film about teaching ever made. -
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Michael Sragow 100
Views war from the inside out and the outside in. It carries the shock of full disclosure. -
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Michael Sragow 100
For Americans, Gomorrah will play like every other Mafia epic - and no other Mafia epic. -
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Michael Sragow 100
What emerges is a fallen warrior's tale: the inside story of a man bloodied and bowed. -
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Michael Sragow 100
You'll never see a more tactile expression of the intimacy between artists and their instruments than in Davis Guggenheim's elating It Might Get Loud. -
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Michael Sragow 91
Bitterly funny about divorce, it's even sharper and more original about intellectuals and their discontent. -
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Michael Sragow 91
It's one nutty holiday fruitcake that is appetizing and tasty. -
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Michael Sragow 91
Despite its haphazard rhythms and longueurs, The New World achieves an emotional payoff unlike anything else in Malick's work. It's all you think his movies are, and more. -
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Michael Sragow 91
Ask the Dust is more than an amorous period piece. It's a strongly bitter, strongly sweet poem in prose and motion. -
