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Joshua Tyler

Agrees with the Tomatometer 67% of the time.

Biography:
Editor In Chief - CinemaBlend.com Critic for the Charleston City Paper Charter Member of the AOFC Member of the Dallas Fort Worth Film Critics Association Member of the North Texas Film Critics Association
Publications:
Charleston City Paper , CinemaBlend.com , Cityview (Des Moines, Iowa) , Filmcritic.com , Giant Freakin Robot
Critics' Group:
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association
Total Reviews:
931
Total QuickRatings:
20
Location:
Dallas, Texas

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12% The Darkest Hour (2011) " Writer Jon Spaihts' script goes about this in the right way, by telling a story involving a vicious alien attack that's completely unique in its execution." — Giant Freakin Robot
Posted Dec 27, 2011
3/5 76% War Horse (2011) " Feels like a good stage play that never quite makes a full transition into the world of movies. " — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Dec 22, 2011
4/5 60% Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) " A movie capable of culminating in a game of chess and making that every bit as exciting as watching things blow up. " — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Dec 15, 2011
4.5/5 94% Hugo (2011) " Hugo and Scorsese have found a way to prove beyond a shadow of a doubt the usefulness of the 3D format." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Nov 23, 2011
5/5 96% The Muppets (2011) " One of the best movies you'll see this year. " — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Nov 18, 2011
3.5/5 37% Immortals (2011) " Immortals is worth seeing just for the battle prowess of Zeus and his cronies." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Nov 10, 2011
2.5/5 69% A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011) " I'm sad to report that Harold and Kumar have lost much of whatever it was that made them so great in the first place." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Nov 3, 2011
37% In Time (2011) " In Time starts out with one of the best sci-fi premises in recent memory, and then does nothing with it." — Giant Freakin Robot
Posted Oct 28, 2011
2.5/5 50% The Rum Diary (2011) " It never got weird enough for me." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Oct 27, 2011
90% Attack the Block (2011) " The best science fiction movie of 2012." — Giant Freakin Robot
Posted Oct 26, 2011
2.5/5 35% The Thing (2011) " If ever anyone needed evidence that Carpenter's 1982 movie is the definitive take on this story, the only one we'll ever need, this provides it. " — Giant Freakin Robot
Posted Oct 14, 2011
2.5/5 39% The Big Year (2011) " The only real reason to watch it is if you're looking for something to talk about with your granny. " — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Oct 13, 2011
93% 50/50 (2011) " You'll walk out a stronger person than you were when you went in." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Oct 6, 2011
3/5 59% Real Steel (2011) " The robots punch all the problems out of this story." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Oct 5, 2011
4.5/5 85% The Ides of March (2011) " There will be better movies released this year, but maybe none more sophisticated and shrewd." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Oct 1, 2011
1/5 14% Shark Night 3D (2011) " Eat them already, I'm bored." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Sep 2, 2011
3/5 23% Conan the Barbarian (2011) " It makes mistakes, but there's a lot to like, even admire about director Marcus Nispel's remake." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Aug 19, 2011
3.5/5 61% Final Destination 5 (2011) " For existing fans of the Final Destination franchise, this movie is an absolute must see." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Aug 11, 2011
4/5 83% Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) " This is a well made movie, the kind that deserves praise for setting out to do something and doing it very well. " — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Aug 4, 2011
4/5 25% The Change-Up (2011) " One of the funniest movies of the summer." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Aug 2, 2011
4/5 79% Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) " Captain America is a breath of fresh air." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Jul 21, 2011
3/5 71% Friends With Benefits (2011) " Though Friends with Benefits eventually loses that battle against clichés, that fight is the most interesting thing about the movie by far." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Jul 20, 2011
3.5/5 34% Larry Crowne (2011) " Feel good and forget about it, that seems to be the goal of Larry Crowne, and it's something this Tom Hanks directed film accomplishes with flourish." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Jun 30, 2011
3/5 35% Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) " Transformers: Dark of the Moon is lifeless. You won't care." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Jun 28, 2011
2/5 44% Bad Teacher (2011) " If you've never seen Bad News Bears, Bad Santa, or one of a dozen other better movies about adults being mean to kids, maybe you'll think this is funny." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Jun 23, 2011
3/5 39% Cars 2 (2011) " Cars 2 narrowly avoids becoming Pixar's first truly bad movie, but it's definitely the studio's worst movie." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Jun 22, 2011
87% X-Men: First Class (2011) " X-Men: First Class walks the line between reality and fantasy to create something special." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Jun 2, 2011
4/5 90% Bridesmaids (2011) " Paul Feig's film has gambled on women, assuming that female moviegoers are sick of being reduced to man-starved, materialistic shopaholics by Hollywood." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted May 11, 2011
4.5/5 77% Thor (2011) " Thor is Marvel Studios' best movie so far. This is exactly the sort of movie you'd want to kick off the summer." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted May 5, 2011
3.5/5 26% Your Highness (2011) " Its willingness to try anything, do anything, and say anything is a breath of fresh air." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Apr 5, 2011
1/5 23% Sucker Punch (2011) " Sucker Punch is not one of the worst movies of the year, it's three of the worst slapped together on a single reel." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Mar 24, 2011
3/5 69% Limitless (2011) " It's like watching The Fonz get free songs by punching a jukebox, and that never stops being fun." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Mar 17, 2011
2/5 35% Battle: Los Angeles (2011) " It's the kind of movie that ends with one of those defeat the enemy by blowing up the one magical thing which can hurt them and conveniently isn't guarded scenarios. And even that feels tacked on" — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Mar 10, 2011
3.5/5 28% Take Me Home Tonight (2011) " The movie's carried by Topher Grace and Teresa Palmer who, in addition to being incredibly likable, seem to have real chemistry together." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Mar 4, 2011
2/5 35% Hall Pass (2011) " It's a comedy that's chosen to build itself on some pretty heavy issues, issues which it's all for addressing with some pretty horrible ideas about the way relationships work." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Feb 24, 2011
4.5/5 86% Cedar Rapids (2011) " Cedar Rapids is shaggy and goofy and smart and quirky in all the best ways." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Feb 11, 2011
2.5/5 19% Just Go with It (2011) " The worst idea Adam Sandler has ever turned into a movie." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Feb 11, 2011
3/5 53% The Mechanic (2011) " You won't get better than average with The Mechanic, you'll get exactly average." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Jan 25, 2011
3/5 49% No Strings Attached (2011) " There's plenty to like about No Strings Attached, enough that you'll wish it had been done better." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Jan 20, 2011
4/5 44% The Green Hornet (2011) " As much a comedy as it is an action movie, actually it's better than that, it's one of the all too rare modern movies which manages to be both. " — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Jan 12, 2011
3.5/5 50% Tron Legacy (2010) " When the movie works, characters and visuals and sound come together, sync up and create an unbelievable, almost magical cinematic rhythm unlike anything you've ever experienced before." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Dec 14, 2010
5/5 70% TRON (1982) " Tron didn't just come up with a new special effects, it came up with new things to use those new kinds of special effects on." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Dec 12, 2010
2.5/5 20% The Tourist (2010) " Tries to make up for the story's complete lack of significance or motion with some very nice scenery and a few very nice people. It does that so well that at times, it's almost enough." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Dec 10, 2010
4.5/5 87% Black Swan (2010) " A stellar performance, both for its physicality and its subtlety. It's the best of Natalie Portman's career. " — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Dec 1, 2010
2.5/5 42% Faster (2010) " It's not particularly good, but at least The Rock isn't wearing a tutu. " — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Nov 23, 2010
4.5/5 51% The Next Three Days (2010) " One of the best movies of the year. " — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Nov 18, 2010
3/5 79% Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 (2010) " Good enough, even for those of us who have no idea what's going on once the plot resorts to Potterbabble. " — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Nov 16, 2010
4/5 86% Unstoppable (2010) " Unstoppable is a surprisingly taut and entertaining train thriller which takes old ideas and breathes modern life into them." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Nov 10, 2010
4/5 72% Megamind (2010) " What Megamind lacks in apparent laughter it makes up for in sheer cleverness." — CinemaBlend.com
Posted Nov 4, 2010
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