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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 Friday, March 13, 2026 at 6:17 pm

The Cloverfield Paradox Absurd, unstable jumble of sci-fi space horror that connects to the previous two Cloverfield movies.  Rating: 5  2018 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: Due Date Downey Jr. is forced to hitch a ride with Zach Galifianakis to make it home.  Rating: 5  2010 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: Tell Them Anything You Want: A P... Diary-style documentary by Spike Jonze about Maurice Sendak, the unconventional author of iconic children's books.  Rating: 8  2009 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 Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 Found footage shot by Swedish journalists documenting the Black Power Movement. Great Angela Davis interviews.  Rating: 7  2011 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: Nocturnal Animals Wealthy art gallery owner Amy Adams receives a draft of her ex-husband's violent new novel.  Rating: 8  2016 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: Safety Not Guaranteed A man places a classified ad seeking a companion for time travel. Genuinely touching, sweet.  Rating: 9  2012 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: Lucy Stylish, fast-paced existential thriller. But you must concede the utter nonsense about 10% brain capacity.  Rating: 7  2014 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: