Subject: Reviews/Criticism (Page 26)

Thor is really just like your dad out in the garage after a few drinks. Only more racist.

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A friend of mine recently joked that his mobile phone will beat Magnus Carlsen; I said, ‘What are you talking about? My microwave could beat Magnus Carlsen.’

(1965 – ) British chess grandmaster & chess writer

Orlando Bloom was so wooden he could have played the horse.

Irish film critic

If they'd stuffed the child's head up the horse's arse, they would have solved two problems at once.

(1899 – 1973) English playwright, actor, composer, director & songwriter

If an artist has talent, he needs no other critic.

American writer

… if you’ve ever wondered what kind of jokes dogs would tell if they could speak, here’s your chance.

film critic

She was a singer who had to take every note above A with her eyebrows.

(1877 – 1934) British-American lawyer & writer

What’s next for (Director Paul W.S.) Anderson? Maybe “Hannibal 2,” in which Anthony Hopkins escorts a group of toddlers to Chuck E. Cheese?

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Like something you'd see if the NRA had its own music-video channel.

(1959 – ) American film critic

In space no one can hear you yawn.

film critic

The only conceivable reason for airing this was to bring the presenter to the greater public ridicule he so gratingly deserves.

(1954 – ) British writer & critic

It doesn’t suck. Please take a moment to pick your jaw up off the floor and we’ll continue.

writer, editor & film reviewer

There is some serious venom spewing from this movie, probably because screenwriters Steve Franks and Tim Herlihy are beginning to realize their only talent in life consists of riding their friend’s coattails through the Garden of Mediocrity.

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Think of Cowboys & Aliens as the wet spot on your mattress after a night of questionable passion. Everyone knows who made the wet spot, but no one wants to own up to it.

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Another half-baked helping of the worst kind of scientific clap-trap.

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Bratz (freaky looking teen dolls for girls whose parents won’t let them play with real teenagers) is now a high school movie made for people in Grade 6.

American writer & film critic

Mr Lewis’ pictures appeared to have been painted by a mailed fist in a cotton glove.

(1887 – 1964) English biographer, critic, novelist & poet

With this kind of epic ineptitude – hell, the flick is set in the year 3000 – you go for “worst of the millennium.”

American film critic & televison interviewer

It’s obvious that nobody believed in this project longer than it took for the check to clear.

writer, editor & film reviewer

There's less in this than meets the eye.

(1903 – 1968) movie actress

His pictures seem to resemble not pictures but a sample book of patterns of linoleum.

(1890 – 1954) British critic