'_____________ turns racial politics into what Malcolm X called 'politricks' . . . The media's enthusiasm for this bland action flick is maddening.'
'This mash-up of alien and immigrant hardship, in which lonely Elisa finds sexual release with a sea creature, is pervy, ridiculous, and humorless.'
'Compared with. . .any number of films dealing with down-to-earth sexual feelings that go wild. . .______________ is trite. . '
'[N]early two hours of uninspiring mayhem...________ uses history as a pretext to show off the director's fascination for calamity'
'_________ is an attenuated comedy sketch in which serious concerns are debased'
'Chazelle's depiction of career conflict and erotic attraction in Mia and Sebastian's romance ... prevents _______________from being a satisfying movie musical.'
'Lonergan's static pace and over-obvious compositions attempt fake 'realism,' but each scene looks like an acting-class exercise'
'...scenes of Chiron's erotic confusion and Black's maudlin self-pity (he wears muscular drag yet succumbs to weakness) insist that viewers feel sorry for black gay males.
'____________ offers nothing that will please a taste for finer humor, freer fun, or genuinely expressive filmmaking'
'Now that the _____________ series is over, maybe the truth can be realized: This has been the dullest franchise in the history of movie franchises'
'The groupie-like celebration of Allen's doubled-up cultural insecurity and ambition represents a global degradation of culture standards.'
'Each scene in ______________ is so poorly staged that its ineptitude sometimes borders on the avant-garde'
'Cholodenko's films always falter through their obvious, self-congratulatory point-making'
'___________ is so besotted with brand names and product-placement that it stops being about the innocent pleasures of imagination...'
'Winfrey, Perry and Daniels make an unholy triumvirate. They come together at some intersection of race exploitation and opportunism'
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- All reviews are from notorious movie critic Armond White, who has the reputation of giving bad reviews to films widely considered to be great movies.
- All movies reviewed have an aggregate score of 90% or better on Rotten Tomatoes
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