CRITICAL MASS

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

Contact WARNER BROS.

A- CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S. B+ ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert B GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert B- JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate A- CARRIE RICKEY Knight-Ridder Syndicate B- MIKE CLARK USA Today B+ ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY B+ AVERAGE*

Face/Off PARAMOUNT

B+ [CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S.]B [ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert]B+ [GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert]A+ [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]B- [CARRIE RICKEY Knight-Ridder Syndicate]B [MIKE CLARK USA Today]A [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B+ [AVERAGE*]

Hercules WALT DISNEY

A [CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S.]B [ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert]C+ [GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert]A- [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]B [CARRIE RICKEY Knight-Ridder Syndicate]A- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]A- [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B+ [AVERAGE*]

Men in Black COLUMBIA

B+ [CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S.]B- [ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert]B+ [GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert]B+ [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]B+ [CARRIE RICKEY Knight-Ridder Syndicate]B+ [MIKE CLARK USA Today]C+ [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B [AVERAGE*]

Mrs. Brown MIRAMAX

-- [CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S.] -- [ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert]A [GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert]B+ [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate] -- [CARRIE RICKEY Knight-Ridder Syndicate] -- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]C+ [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B+ [AVERAGE*]

My Best Friend's Wedding TRISTAR

A- [CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S.]B- [ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert]B [GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert]B+ [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]C [CARRIE RICKEY Knight-Ridder Syndicate]C- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]C+ [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B- [AVERAGE*]

Nothing to Lose TOUCHSTONE

-- [CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S.]C [ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert] -- [GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert] -- [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate] -- [CARRIE RICKEY Knight-Ridder Syndicate] -- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]B- [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]C+ [AVERAGE*]

Out to Sea 20TH CENTURY FOX

B+ [CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S.]B [ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert]B- [GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert]C [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]B- [CARRIE RICKEY Knight-Ridder Syndicate]C+ [MIKE CLARK USA Today]B+ [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B- [AVERAGE*]