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Welcome to Filmometer! This site features sortable film ratings and "15 Word Reviews" of movies released since 1997. You will also find weekly movie polls and a growing number of movie lists. How does the ratings system work? Learn more about Filmometer.

The movie lists section contains some of my own picks, plus lists including the AFI's top 100 American films and the Academy Awards Winners for Best Picture. The links page provides additional online resources for film enthusiasts. Below you will find a random sampling of films reviewed by Filmometer. Thanks for visiting!

Featured films for Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 8:47 pm

Green Book Affectionate, predictable comedy about racism and segregation during a 1962 Deep South piano concert tour.  Rating: 8  2018 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: Computer Chess Bizarre story about artificial intelligence via 1980s chess programmers. It's like 'Pi' meets 'Napoleon Dynamite'.  Rating: 8  2013 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: The Secret Life of Pets The silly escapades of some Manhattan pets and a psychotic rabbit. Both cute and annoying.  Rating: 6  2016 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: Takers Stylish but clichéd, with hyperactive camera work. Seasoned bank robbers go after an armored car.  Rating: CRAP  2010 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: None

Nymphomaniac: Volume II Lars von Trier further explores one woman's tragic life story and sexuality. Quite bleak, intellectual.  Rating: 7  2014 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: Toy Story 4 Enter Forky, a trash toy, and the antique shop's ventriloquist dummies. Bo Peep's a badass.  Rating: 8  2019 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: Frances Ha Delightful, compassionate portrait of floundering NYC hipsters by Noah Baumbach and the quirky Greta Gerwig.  Rating: 9  2013 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: The East Private intelligence agent Brit Marling infiltrates an anarchist group that attacks her firm's corporate clients.  Rating: 8  2013 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: None