Critical Mass

Here's how a sampling of critics and movie audiences from across the country grade 10 current releases.

Ali

C+ EW READERS www.ew.com.criticalmass B- JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate B- MIKE CLARK USA Today A+ JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer C- ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times C+ RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post A- LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail B- TODD McCARTHY Variety B CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer B- RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald B ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY B CRITICS' AVERAGE

Amelie

A- [EW READERS www.ew.com.criticalmass]B+ [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]A- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]A+ [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]B+ [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times]A [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]A- [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]B [TODD McCARTHY Variety]B [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]B+ [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]A- [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]A- [CRITICS' AVERAGE]

A Beautiful Mind

A- [EW READERS www.ew.com.criticalmass]B- [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]A- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]B- [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]A- [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times]B [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]B [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]B [TODD McCARTHY Variety]A- [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]B [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]B+ [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B+ [CRITICS' AVERAGE]

Black Hawk Down

A- [EW READERS www.ew.com.criticalmass]C+ [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]A [MIKE CLARK USA Today]A+ [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]A [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times]A [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]B+ [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]B [TODD McCARTHY Variety]B [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]A- [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]B- [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B+ [CRITICS' AVERAGE]

Crossroads

C+ [EW READERS www.ew.com.criticalmass]- [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]C [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]D [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times]- [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]C [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]D [TODD McCARTHY Variety]C [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]D [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]B+ [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]C [CRITICS' AVERAGE]

Gosford Park

B [EW READERS www.ew.com.criticalmass]A- [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]A [MIKE CLARK USA Today]B+ [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]A+ [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times]A [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]B+ [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]B+ [TODD McCARTHY Variety]B+ [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]B [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]A- [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]A- [CRITICS' AVERAGE]

I Am Sam

B [EW READERS www.ew.com.criticalmass]D [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]F [MIKE CLARK USA Today]D [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]D [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times]C+ [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]B [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]D [TODD McCARTHY Variety]C- [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]C+ [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]C- [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]C- [CRITICS' AVERAGE]

In the Bedroom

B [EW READERS www.ew.com.criticalmass]A- [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]A- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]A [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]A [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times]A [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]- [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]B+ [TODD McCARTHY Variety]A [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]A- [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]A [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]A- [CRITICS' AVERAGE]

Iris

B [EW READERS www.ew.com.criticalmass]B+ [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]- [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]C- [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times]A [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]- [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]B- [TODD McCARTHY Variety]- [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]- [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]B [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B [CRITICS' AVERAGE]

John Q.

B+ [EW READERS www.ew.com.criticalmass]- [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]C+ [MIKE CLARK USA Today]C+ [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]D [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times]- [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]C [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]D [TODD McCARTHY Variety]C+ [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]C [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]C [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]C [CRITICS' AVERAGE]

The Lord of the Rings...

A- [EW READERS www.ew.com.criticalmass]B- [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]A- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]A [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]B [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times]A [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]A- [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]B [TODD McCARTHY Variety]C+ [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]B+ [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]A [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B+ [CRITICS' AVERAGE]

Monster's Ball

B+ [EW READERS www.ew.com.criticalmass]B- [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]A [MIKE CLARK USA Today]B [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]A+ [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times]B+ [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]B+ [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]A- [TODD McCARTHY Variety]B [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]A- [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]B- [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B+ [CRITICS' AVERAGE]