All reviews written by Kristopher Tapley (unless otherwise stated) and graded on a four-star scale.
2008
- “Vicky Cristina Barcelona” (***1/2)
- “Tropic Thunder” (***) (SHORT TAKE)
- “The Dark Knight” (***1/2)
- “The Incredible Hulk” (***1/2)
- “Iron Man” (***1/2) (SHORT TAKE)
- “Happy-Go-Lucky” (***) (review by Guy Lodge)
2007
“3:10 to Yuma” (***½)
- “American Gangster” (***½)
- “Arctic Tale” (***)
- “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward…” (****)
- “Atonement” (***½)
- “Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead” (***½)
- “The Bourne Ultimatum” (****)
- “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (****)
- “Enchanted” (***)
- “Feast of Love” (***½)
- “Juno” (****)
“Lars and the Real Girl” (**)
- “Lust, Caution” (***½)
- “Margot at the Wedding” (½*)
- “Michael Clayton” (***½)
- “No Country for Old Men” (**½)
- “Persepolis” (***½)
- “Quiet City” (***½)
- “Resurrecting the Champ” (***)
- “The Savages” (***½)
- “Sunshine” (**½)
- “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (**½)
“There Will Be Blood” (***½)
2006
- “All the King’s Men” (**1/2)
- “Babel” (****)
- “Bobby” (***1/2)
- “Breaking and Entering” (***1/2)
- “Catch a Fire” (**)
- “Children of Men” (****)
- “The Departed” (****)
- “Dreamgirls” (**1/2)
“Fast Food Nation” (*1/2)
- “Flags of Our Fathers” (***)
- “Half Nelson” (***)
- “The History Boys” (*)
- “Hollywoodland” (***)
- “Inside Man” (**)
- “Lady in the Water” (**)
- “The Last King of Scotland” (****)
- “Letters from Iwo Jima” (***1/2)
- “Little Children” (**1/2)
- “Little Miss Sunshine” (***1/2)
“Miami Vice” (**1/2)
- “Notes on a Scandal” (***1/2)
- “The Painted Veil” (***1/2)
- “The Queen” (***1/2)
- “Shortbus” (****)
- “Stranger Than Fiction” (****)
- “Superman Returns” (***)
- “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby” (***)
- “United 93” (***)
- “Venus” (*1/2)
- “Volver” (***)
“World Trade Center” (***1/2)
2005
- “Brokeback Mountain”
- “Chicken Little”
- “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch…”
- “Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride”
- “The Family Stone”
- “Good Night, and Good Luck.”
- “Grizzly Man”
- “A History of Violence”
“Hustle & Flow”
- “In Her Shoes”
- “Jarhead”
- “King Kong”
- “Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang”
- “Match Point”
- “Memoirs of a Geisha”
- “Munich”
- “The New World”
- “The Producers”
- “The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada”
- “Transamerica”
- “Walk the Line”
- “Walk the Line” (second look)