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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.
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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
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Below you will find a random sampling of films reviewed by Filmometer. Thanks for visiting!
Featured films for
Sunday, August 23, 2026 at 3:00 pm
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DMT: The Spirit Molecule
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Strassman and Hancock explore connections between human spirituality and neuroscience through psychedelics.
Rating: 9
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2010
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Beginners
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Mike Mills's story of a graphic artist whose terminally ill father announces that he's gay.
Rating: 9
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2011
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Finding Dory
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The forgetful blue tang fish searches for her long-lost parents, journeys to an ocean conservatory.
Rating: 8
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2016
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Lorna's Silence
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The Dardenne Brothers' stunning film about Albanian emigrants in Belgium. Study of a woman's conscience.
Rating: 9
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2009
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The Awakening
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In 1921 England, a boarding school reports sightings of a child ghost. Unresolved, muddled plot.
Rating: 6
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2012
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Before Midnight
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Linklater's second sequel to Before Sunrise, set another nine years later, in Greece. Brilliant, believable.
Rating: 10
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2013
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Give 'em Hell, Malone
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Mediocre, ultraviolent detective noir in need of a better director. Ridiculous villains in second-rate makeup.
Rating: 6
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2009
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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
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A tedious and loathsome sequence of explosions. Despite childhood nostalgia, I hoped everyone might die.
Rating: CRAP
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2009
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