Brad Slager
Brad Slager's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
Matchstick Men (2003)
82%
3.5/5
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“Matchstick Men works because of the way the key players handle the material. This is the work of professionals acknowledging a good story and knowing better than to get in the way.” –
Film Threat
Dec 6, 2005
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Harry and Max (2004)
5%
1.5/5
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“As disturbing and unsettling as the subject matter is what is truly sad is that the performances of the two leads were impressive and they ended up being wasted by the trash content of the script.” –
Film Threat
Dec 6, 2005
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Home of the Brave (2004)
94%
3/5
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“It plays in a traditional mode of discovery, but the story is still absorbing.” –
Film Threat
Oct 19, 2004
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Dandelion (2004)
62%
4/5
EDIT
“Milgard does a tremendous job of telling a story, and of setting up in a manner that commands that you pay attention.” –
Film Threat
Jun 19, 2004
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Mean Creek (2004)
88%
3.5/5
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“For a first time director to provoke such impressive performances from a young cast is a good sign.” –
Film Threat
Jun 12, 2004
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Faster (2003)
53%
4.5/5
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“The photography alone would make this a worthwhile effort, but the drama that unfolds over the two years on tour is equally involving and framed by the interviews with former champions.” –
Film Threat
Jun 5, 2004
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Laws of Attraction (2004)
18%
2/5
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“What could have been an enjoyable modernization of classic character stories becomes little more than a pedestrian romance tale.” –
Film Threat
May 4, 2004
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Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed (2004)
88%
4/5
EDIT
“Although many people may be aware that Shirley Chisholm was the first black woman to run for this country's Presidency what makes this film such a magnetic documentary is the details behind the campaign, and the woman.” –
Film Threat
Apr 17, 2004
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The Yes Men (2003)
87%
3.5/5
EDIT
“If you are the sort who enjoys the actions of people who exact revenge on 'those in power' by using extreme hoaxes and promoting satirical activism you are bound to enjoy this documentary.” –
Film Threat
Apr 3, 2004
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Chrystal (2004)
80%
3/5
EDIT
“A two-hour film that contains a story that could have been smoothly detailed in thirty minutes.” –
Film Threat
Mar 16, 2004
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Second Best (2004)
44%
3/5
EDIT
“There is plenty to admire.” –
Film Threat
Feb 18, 2004
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Seducing Doctor Lewis (2003)
69%
4/5
EDIT
“Before approaching the end of the film the seduction of the doctor is not that important because by that time the audience has already fallen under the spell.” –
Film Threat
Feb 1, 2004
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Born Into Brothels (2004)
95%
3.5/5
EDIT
“The real revelation is the personalities of the kids, who manage to have upbeat attitudes and desires for a better life and deliver them with a genuine enthusiasm of youth.” –
Film Threat
Jan 27, 2004
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Farmingville (2004)
79%
3.5/5
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“Hate crimes, racial tensions, economic strife, illegal immigration, and the preservation of white neighborhoods are familiar issues in this nation, but the crux of the documentary Farmingville is where these issues play out.” –
Film Threat
Jan 27, 2004
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The Butterfly Effect (2004)
34%
2.5/5
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“The tale is completely undermined by one inescapable fact: Ashton Kutcher blows the whole deal.” –
Film Threat
Jan 20, 2004
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This Thing of Ours (2002)
43%
3.5/5
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“As a modern mob fable there is plenty to impress, as Provenzano's documented legal troubles bring validation to the story and the appearances of Pastore and Vincent bring credibility to the screen.” –
Film Threat
Aug 5, 2003
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