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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 Thursday, May 24, 2012 at 6:56 am

Let the Right One In A dark, dreamlike fairytale about a young Scandinavian vampire that explores a tender childhood friendship.  Rating: 9  2008 Foreign IMDb Page Genres/categories: Choke Screen adaptation of the Palahniuk novel about a sex-addicted scam artist and his hospitalized mother.  Rating: 6  2008 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: Up An old man ties thousands of balloons to his house, flies to South America. Poignant.  Rating: 9  2009 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: Splice Intelligent creature feature focused on ethical quandaries in biotechnology. What's the worst that could happen?  Rating: 8  2010 English IMDb Page Genres/categories:

Septien Weird little movie about three eccentric brothers. The underlying bearded angst is charming and absurd.  Rating: 7  2011 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: Oceans Exquisite cinematography of majestic undersea creatures with terribly dull, sentimental Pierce Brosnan narration.  Rating: 8  2010 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: In Time Promising concept plays like a contrived mishmash of Logan's Run, Robin Hood, Bonnie and Clyde.  Rating: 6  2011 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: Bride Wars Was subjected to this loathsome, soul-crushingly shallow piece while traveling, almost killed self. Fuck this.  Rating: CRAP  2009 English IMDb Page Genres/categories: