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67 3 Idiots
47 44 Inch Chest
82 Ajami
71 American Radical: The Trials of Norman Finkelstein
73 Amreeka
75 Art of the Steal, The
43 Barefoot to Timbuktu
19 Bitch Slap
49 Blood Done Sign My Name
xx Bluebeard
24 Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day, The
76 Broken Embraces
52 Celine: Through the Eyes of the World
67 Children of Invention
53 Chloe
68 City Island
64 Cloud 9
65 Coco Before Chanel
84 Cove, The
83 Crazy Heart
21 Crazy on the Outside
51 Creation
xx Daddy Long Legs
81 Damned United, The
57 Defendor
61 Delta
68 Departures
64 District 13: Ultimatum
72 Easier with Practice
xx Eclipse, The
85 Education, An
61 Exploding Girl, The
70 Eyes Wide Open
24 Falling Awake
81 Fish Tank
56 For My Father
52 Formosa Betrayed
xx From Mexico with Love
43 Frozen
xx Ghost Town
77 Ghost Writer, The
69 Girl on the Train, The
75 Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The
47 Good Guy, The
76 Greenberg
35 Happy Tears
68 Harlan: In the Shadow of Jew Suess
20 Harlem Aria
76 IMAX: Hubble 3D
11 Killing Jar, The
52 Killing Kasztner
xx Kimjongilia
41 Last New Yorker, The
76 Last Station, The
47 Little Traitor, The
51 Loss of a Teardrop Diamond, The
71 Lourdes
73 Me and Orson Welles
77 Messenger, The
79 Mid-August Lunch
57 Missing Person, The
76 Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers, The
80 Mother
50 My Name is Khan
85 Neil Young Trunk Show
49 Nine
67 North Face
64 October Country
67 Off and Running
52 Paranoids, The
40 Phyllis and Harold
49 Pop Star on Ice
49 Private Lives of Pippa Lee, The
74 Prodigal Sons
xx Promised Lands (Re-release)
90 Prophet, A
76 Red Riding Trilogy, The
65 Runaways, The
32 Saint John of Las Vegas
83 Secret of Kells, The
69 September Issue, The
36 Serious Moonlight
57 Severe Clear
63 Shinjuku Incident, The
35 Shutterbug
77 Single Man, A
76 Still Bill
34 Stolen
xx Suicide Girls Must Die!
52 Tales from the Script
74 Terribly Happy
74 That Evening Sun
47 To Die for Tano
19 To Save a Life
63 Toe to Toe
69 Town Called Panic, A
54 Until the Light Takes Us
60 Videocracy
84 Vincere
66 Waiting for Armageddon
45 White on Rice
82 White Ribbon
xx White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights, The
43 Women in Trouble
xx Word is Out
64 Yellow Handkerchief, The
64 Young Victoria, The

Stars indicate the most critically-acclaimed movies.

 

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J. Hoberman
Village Voice

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On average, this critic grades 5.1 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)

For the 851 reviews listed below, this critic graded higher than the average critic 38% of the time, even 2% of the time, and lower 60% of the time.

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*Corpus Callosum (2002)
100 72 +28
10 on Ten (2005)
30 52 -22
12:08 East of Bucharest (2007)
70 79 -9
21 Grams (2003)
70 73 -3
24 City (2009)
80 72 +8
25th Hour (2002)
50 69 -19
3:10 to Yuma (2007)
70 78 -8
4 (2006)
70 73 -3
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2008)
100 94 +6
8 Mile (2002)
70 76 -6
8 Women (2002)
10 69 -59
A Tout de Suite (2005)
70 65 +5
A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
70 67 +3
ABC Africa (2002)
70 71 -1
About Schmidt (2002)
80 84 -4
Ace in the Hole (re-release) (2002)
50 75 -25
Adaptation (2002)
90 82 +8
Affliction (1998)
90 80 +10
Afterschool (2009)
70 65 +5
Agronomist, The (2004)
90 81 +9
Alamo, The (2004)
40 52 -12
Alexandra (2008)
80 85 -5
Ali (2001)
70 67 +3
Alice in Wonderland (2010)
40 58 -18
Aliens of the Deep (2005)
70 72 -2
All About My Mother (1999)
90 85 +5
All or Nothing (2002)
40 73 -33
All the Real Girls (2003)
50 72 -22
Allah Made Me Funny: Live in Concert (2008)
50 60 -10
Almost Famous (2000)
80 88 -8
Alone with Her (2007)
60 67 -7
Amélie (2001)
70 74 -4
Amen (2003)
70 60 +10
American Beauty (1999)
40 85 -45
American Dreamz (2006)
50 50 0
American Gangster (2007)
80 76 +4
American Pimp (2000)
70 61 +9
American Psycho (2000)
50 65 -15
American Splendor (2003)
90 89 +1
America's Sweethearts (2001)
30 49 -19
Amores Perros (2001)
50 83 -33
Analyze This (1999)
50 63 -13
Anatomy of Hell (2004)
70 34 +36
And Now Ladies and Gentlemen (2003)
30 57 -27
Anger Management (2003)
60 55 +5
Antichrist (2009)
40 52 -12
Any Given Sunday (1999)
30 56 -26
Apocalypse Now Redux (2001)
80 90 -10
Apocalypto (2006)
40 69 -29
Appleseed (2005)
40 44 -4

 

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Perry S. gave this critic a 10:
Hoberman writes more intelligently about film than any other critic. I may not agree with him al the time, but he is always persuasive.

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