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R.I.P. - Rest In Pieces: a portrait of Joe Coleman (1997) by The Grim Ringler - 9 out of 10 Highlight: Brilliant documentary about the dark art of Joe Coleman. |
Radio (2003) by Mike Long - 4 out of 10 Highlight: All of the potential drama is sucked out of this drama, which wastes great performances by Ed Harris and Cuba Gooding, Jr. |
Radio Free St. Louis (2002) by The Grim Ringler - 6 out of 10 Highlight: An admirably done but flawed doc about a legendary St. Louis radio-man. |
Raising Helen (2004) by Mike Long - 3 out of 10 Highlight: Boring, predictable, long, and preachy. |
Ran (1985) by The Grim Ringler - 10 out of 10 Highlight: Movies are rarely this great or darkly beautiful. |
Rank (2006) by Jettie Vanderveen - 7 out of 10 Highlight: Keep an open mind, and Rank will surprise and delight! |
Ransom (1996) by Mike Long - 6 out of 10 Highlight: A competent, semi-original thriller which is ruined by the pacing of the finale. |
Rapturious (2007) by The Grim Ringler - 4 out of 10 Highlight: Bad on more levels than there are levels to hell. A nice effort but good it is not. |
Ravenous (1999) by Jackass Jon - 8 out of 10 Highlight: Eat to live. Don't live to eat. |
Rebecca (1940) by Jackass Tom - 4 out of 10 Highlight: Hitchcock's first in the US nothing to write home about. |
Rebecca (1940) (1940) by Captain Video - 9 out of 10 Highlight: Classic Hitchcock: Suspense, mystery, intrigue and an air of creepiness. |
Red Dragon (2002) by The Grim Ringler - 8 out of 10 Highlight: Red Dragon is a very worthy film in what has turned out to be a damn good trilogy |
Reign of Fire (2002) by The Grim Ringler - 8 out of 10 Highlight: It's much better than it should be, and I loved this movie. |
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985) by Jackass Jon - 6 out of 10 Highlight: Look Out! He's Unarmed and Dangerous! |
The Ren & Stimpy Show: The First and Second Seasons (1991) by Mike Long - 8 out of 10 Highlight: This set isn't perfect, but it's great to see these shows again. |
Renaissance (2006) by Jackass Tom - 7 out of 10 Highlight: A good English re-write would have been the cherry on top of this lovely black and white rotoscope delicacy. |
Rent (2005) by Mike Long - 7 out of 10 Highlight: Thoughts on the play aside, this is a nicely done musical. |
The Replacements (200) by Jackass Tom - 2 out of 10 Highlight: If these guys are replacing real players, then this movie must be replacing a real movie. |
Rescue Dawn (2007) by Rosie - 10 out of 10 Highlight: Show me something bad about this movie, and I'll show you a nit-picky a-hole. |
Resident Evil - Apocalypse (2005) by The Grim Ringler - 4 out of 10 Highlight: Welcome to Resident Evil - Waste of Time |
Resurrection (1999) by Matt Fuerst - 8 out of 10 Highlight: A great crime thiller that fell through the cracks, give it a rent if you like se7en. |
Return of the King (2003) by The Grim Ringler - 9 out of 10 Highlight: A magnificent ending to this epic that so many of us have come to love so dearly. |
Return of the King (2003) by Jackass Jon - 10 out of 10 Highlight: Too powerful for words... |
Return of the King (2003) by Matt Fuerst - 6 out of 10 Highlight: Everything wrapped up in a pretty little bow. Yawn. |
Return of the Living Dead (1985) by The Grim Ringler - 8 out of 10 Highlight: When it comes to the blending of horror and comedy, the oil and water of the film industry, you can’t get much better than this. |
Return to Horror High (1987) by Matt Fuerst - 5 out of 10 Highlight: A real early Scream predecessor, confusing story, a nympho Marsha Brady, and a great video cover. |
Revenge of the Nerds (1984) by Mike Long - 7 out of 10 Highlight: A classic 80s comedy whose jokes and odd characters still work today. |
Riding the Bullet (2004) by The Grim Ringler - 7 out of 10 Highlight: Solid adaptation of the King short story, is a bit long-winded but delivers the goods. |
The Ring - dvd edition (2002) by The Grim Ringler - 7 out of 10 Highlight: All in all, it’s good, but far from great. |
The Ring (2002) by Matt Fuerst - 10 out of 10 Highlight: I had never understood fearing a movie, until now. |
The Ringer (2005) by Mike Long - 6 out of 10 Highlight: A surprisingly tame and funny movie. |
Ringu (1998) by Jackass Tom - 6 out of 10 Highlight: One case where the original is not as good as the copy. |
River's Edge (1986) by Matt Fuerst - 4 out of 10 Highlight: An alright enough movie, I'm just not sure what it all means... |
Road to Perdition (2002) by The Grim Ringler - 9 out of 10 Highlight: I cannot recommend it highly enough. |
Road to Perdition (2002) by The Grim Ringler - 9 out of 10 Highlight: This is easily the most beautiful, thoughtful, sincere movie that has come out thus far this year, and mark my words, it will be up for a Best Picture |
Robots (2005) by The Grim Ringler - 5 out of 10 Highlight: Beautiful looking computer animated film that feels more like a tech demo than a solid story. |
Rock School (2005) by Mike Long - 4 out of 10 Highlight: A documentary with a great subject but no intention of telling a cohesive story. |
The Rocker (2008) by Cinema Guru Boy - 7 out of 10 Highlight: From here on out, all movie roles intended for Jack Black should automatically be offered to Rainn Wilson first. |
Rocky Balboa (2006) by Rosie - 8 out of 10 Highlight: You'll laugh, you'll cry - when you see this 61 year old man take his shirt off. |
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) by Jackass Jon - 10 out of 10 Highlight: I'm just a sweet transvestite... |
Rope (1948) by Jackass Tom - 8 out of 10 Highlight: Hitchcock's Experimental Masterpiece |
Royal Faceoff (2005) by The Grim Ringler - 6 out of 10 Highlight: A well made but oft-times corny family movie that manages to win over the viewer with it's sincerity. |
The Ruins (2008) by The Grim Ringler - 8 out of 10 Highlight: If ever you wanted to visit some old, decrepit ruins, you know, in the jungle, well, this movie is gonna cure you of that thought., |
The Rules of Attraction (2002) by The Grim Ringler - 8 out of 10 Highlight: For the adventuresome amongst you, this is a really great movie |
Run, Fatboy, Run (2008) by Cinema Guru Boy - 4 out of 10 Highlight: Golly, I miss Edgar Wright. |
Runaway Jury (2003) by Mike Long - 9 out of 10 Highlight: A fast-paced legal thriller that offers twists, turns, and food for thought. |
The Rundown (2003) by Mike Long - 7 out of 10 Highlight: A fun action film which is better than you'd expect, but is also instantly forgettable |
Russian Dolls (2005) by Jackass Tom - 5 out of 10 Highlight: A 30-year old writer needs to find maturity before he can become a real writer. |
RV (2006) by Mike Long - 4 out of 10 Highlight: Robin Williams first comedy in years is predictable and bland. |