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BOB CAMPBELL
PUBLICATION(S)
• Houston Chronicle
• Minneapolis Star Tribune
• MSNBC
• Newark Star-Ledger
• Newhouse News Service
• Oregonian
• San Francisco Examiner

STATS
Total Reviews: 96

CRITICS GROUP(S)
New York Film Critics Circle


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Fresh  Hukkle
Fresh  El Bonaerense
Fresh  The Triplets of Belleville
Fresh  The Barbarian Invasions
Fresh  Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Fresh  My Architect: A Son's Journey
Fresh  Runaway Jury
Fresh  The Flower of Evil
Fresh  Out of Time
Fresh  Under the Tuscan Sun
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Rotten  Honey
Rotten  Mail Order Bride
Rotten  Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat
Rotten  Tupac: Resurrection
Rotten  The Singing Detective
Rotten  Radio
Rotten  The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Rotten  House of the Dead
Rotten  Civil Brand
Rotten  The Event
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This critic agrees with the Tomatometer 77% of the time.

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" It's bracingly funny to see the glorious human species redefined as just another set of moving parts in a huge machine lacking any evident purpose." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Dec 5, 2003
 
Hukkle (2002)100%
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" Credit El Bonaerense with journalistic single-mindedness and, given recent Argentine history, sheer guts." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Dec 5, 2003
 
El Bonaerense (2003)91%
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" Honey is a whole festival of bad movies, from Flashdance through Glitter." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Dec 5, 2003
 
Honey (2003)19%
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" It's all très charming." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Nov 28, 2003
 
The Triplets of Belleville (2003)94%
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" This harmless nickels-and-kopecks comedy goes by the theory that if one Mafia is funny, two must be hilarious." -- Minneapolis Star Tribune
Posted Nov 26, 2003
 
Mail Order Bride (2004)29%
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" If secular humanism were an actual religion, The Barbarian Invasions would be recognized as a religious masterpiece." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Nov 21, 2003
 
The Barbarian Invasions (2003)82%
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" Flashy but flat." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Nov 21, 2003
 
Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat (2003)12%
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" Intriguing but ultimately frustrating." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Nov 14, 2003
 
Tupac: Resurrection (2003)77%
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" It's an adventure movie by an artist." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Nov 14, 2003
 
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)84%
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" Locates the human dimension the architect never grasped." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Nov 13, 2003
 
My Architect: A Son's Journey (2003)93%
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" Virtuoso work by Robert Downey Jr. and an unrecognizable Mel Gibson (who also produced) can't keep The Singing Detective from degenerating into sheer noise." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Oct 24, 2003
 
The Singing Detective (2003)39%
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" The game plan is Inspiration or Death." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Oct 24, 2003
 
Radio (2003)34%
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" Grossly inauthentic but authentically engrossing entertainment." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Oct 17, 2003
 
Runaway Jury (2003)72%
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" Does convey the sense of being caught in a nightmare. A stupid person's nightmare." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Oct 17, 2003
 
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)35%
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" Takes out a moviegoer's limbic brain and cerebral cortex. All that's left functioning is the reptilian brain, droning: Kill The Things. Kill The Things..." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Oct 17, 2003
 
House of the Dead (2003)4%
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" The 73-year-old Chabrol has dashed off a near-abstract but infinitely intriguing formulation on guilt, recurrence and the perpetual present." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Oct 13, 2003
 
The Flower of Evil (2003)64%
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" It's guilty of gross B-movie meltdown, but mitigating circumstances include honest anger and a scattering of vivid scenes." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Oct 13, 2003
 
Civil Brand (2003)11%
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" Fails equally as lament and celebration." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Oct 9, 2003
 
The Event (2003)43%
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" Out of Time is probably Hollywood's most seamless suspense trap since The Fugitive." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Oct 3, 2003
 
Out of Time (2003)65%
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" Alternately helped, hindered and (best) left alone by first-time director Wells, Lane fills the screen with her perceptive presence and lifts the undramatic story as high as gravity allows." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Sep 26, 2003
 
Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)63%
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" This is a screen trip that actually takes you someplace -- out of the world, around the world and straight to the heart of the world." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Sep 20, 2003
 
Millennium Actress (2003)94%
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" When Gooding and Knowles appear together, they drain off energy like batteries hooked in reverse." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Sep 19, 2003
 
The Fighting Temptations (2003)42%
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" The old adage says that poetry is what's lost in translation, but the poetry is all that survives in Sofia Coppola's wispy art film." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Sep 12, 2003
 
Lost in Translation (2003)95%
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" Pritikin's shrewd comedy-drama catches a fine flock of family emotions on the wing, and not the over-exposed ones." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Sep 12, 2003
 
Dummy (2003)71%
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" Like much of Cabin Fever, the performances are competent and uninteresting." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Sep 12, 2003
 
Cabin Fever (2003)62%
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" Rodriguez's movie aspires to trashy grandeur, and achieves it." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Sep 12, 2003
 
Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)69%
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" Taking Sides is a symphony played on two instruments, both somewhat out of tune." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Sep 5, 2003
 
Taking Sides (2003)77%
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" An amiable city mouse/country mouse story." -- Minneapolis Star Tribune
Posted Sep 5, 2003
 
Dude, Where's the Party? (2003)69%
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" David Spade has two-thirds of a comic idea, and the jokes occasionally hit one of their hundred moving targets." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Sep 5, 2003
 
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003)22%
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" Should Blighty stake its screen future on action-adventure? Family fun? Sex satire? Modernized music hall? Post-modern movie-movie? Meadows' answer is 'All of the above.'" -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Sep 3, 2003
 
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands (2003)51%
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" The new JC is more consistent and efficient than the first, with classier monster effects, but less compellingly weird." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Aug 29, 2003
 
Jeepers Creepers 2 (2003)22%
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" Even after sitting through it you can't swear you've seen it. It vanishes while you watch, like disappearing ink." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Aug 25, 2003
 
My Boss's Daughter (2002)8%
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" This is the kind of movie that would leave a hopeful crowd feeling let down, but might sparkle like a tiara in a trash can for someone who discovers it by chance." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Aug 25, 2003
 
Marci X (2003)10%
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" Consistently clever and inventive on a level a little below the inspired." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Aug 22, 2003
 
Don't Tempt Me (2003)38%
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" A B-movie worthy of the term." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Aug 22, 2003
 
The Medallion (2003)18%
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" The half an idea in Erica Beeney's script is reduced by another half through the disjointed directing of Efram Potelle and Kyle Rankin." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Aug 22, 2003
 
The Battle of Shaker Heights (2003)44%
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" With neo-rock replacing beach boyisms and new optical technology permitting crisp Steadicam close-ups of ballet-like aquabatics, Step into Liquid is state-of-the-art non-art." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Aug 21, 2003
 
Step Into Liquid (2003)82%
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" Even for Bollywood, this is broad, corny stuff." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Aug 21, 2003
 
Koi... Mil Gaya ()75%
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" Yakin shuns caricature. His affection for all his feckless characters, even Fanning's narcissistic mom (Heather Locklear), is evident." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Aug 21, 2003
 
Uptown Girls (2003)13%
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" Will satisfy the hordes who've awaited this heavyweight matchup for a decade." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Aug 21, 2003
 
Freddy vs. Jason (2003)41%
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" Among those rare films that starts at the bottom and burrows downward." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Aug 21, 2003
 
Grind (2003)9%
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" Schlocky, slam-bang fun." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Aug 8, 2003
 
S.W.A.T. (2003)48%
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" Touching, amusing, sometimes compelling, Seaside is ultimately little more revealing than a weekend visit. It's a sheaf of captivating postcards." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Aug 6, 2003
 
Seaside (2003)75%
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" Even suckers for the first two American Pie courses will find this third helping indigestible." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Aug 1, 2003
 
American Wedding (2003)56%
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" Shot in lustrous, muted color with a sure sensitivity to emotional states and mood swings, it's an elegy on wasted time and waning energies." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Jul 31, 2003
 
Mondays in the Sun (2003)79%
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" It's a love-it-or- hate-it proposition." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Jul 31, 2003
 
Hotel (2003)36%
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" A comedy-mystery that's neither funny nor mysterious." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Jul 25, 2003
 
Lucia, Lucia (2003)44%
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" Seabiscuit is resoundingly well made and emotionally satisfying." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Jul 25, 2003
 
Seabiscuit (2003)77%
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" Promising to serve up life's complexity, Clare Kilner's movie doles it out in bite-sized, predigested portions." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Jul 18, 2003
 
How to Deal (2003)29%
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" The perverse feat of Bad Boys II is that it's formulaic enough to serve as a format-compatible sequel to half the cop buddy capers ever made." -- Newark Star-Ledger
Posted Jul 18, 2003
 
Bad Boys II (2003)24%

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