Here's how a sampling of critics and movie audiences from across the country grade 10 current releases.
THE ASSOCIATE (Hollywood Pictures)
A- CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S. C+ ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert C GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert B JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate C STEVEN REA Knight-Ridder Syndicate C+ MIKE CLARK USA Today B ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY C+ AVERAGE*
THE GHOST AND THE DARKNESS (Paramount)
B+ [CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S.]D- [ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert]B [GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert]C+ [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]C [STEVEN REA Knight-Ridder Syndicate]D [MIKE CLARK USA Today]C [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]C [AVERAGE*]
HIGH SCHOOL HIGH (TriStar)
B+ [CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S.]D [ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert]F [GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert]C+ [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate] -- [STEVEN REA Knight-Ridder Syndicate] -- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]B- [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]C- [AVERAGE*]
JUDE (Gramercy)
-- [CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S.]B+ [ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert]B+ [GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert] -- [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]B+ [STEVEN REA Knight-Ridder Syndicate]C [MIKE CLARK USA Today]B [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B [AVERAGE*]
LOOKING FOR RICHARD (Fox Searchlight)
-- [CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S.]B+ [ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert]A- [GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert] -- [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]A [STEVEN REA Knight-Ridder Syndicate]C+ [MIKE CLARK USA Today]A- [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B+ [AVERAGE*]
MICHAEL COLLINS (Warner Bros.)
B+ [CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S.]B+ [ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert]B- [GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert] -- [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]B+ [STEVEN REA Knight-Ridder Syndicate]C [MIKE CLARK USA Today]B+ [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B [AVERAGE*]
SLEEPERS (Warner Bros.)
A- [CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S.]B- [ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert]C [GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert]C [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate]C+ [STEVEN REA Knight-Ridder Syndicate]B [MIKE CLARK USA Today]C [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]C+ [AVERAGE*]
SUNCHASER (Warner Bros.)
-- [CINEMASCORE Audiences across the U.S.] -- [ROGER EBERT Siskel & Ebert] -- [GENE SISKEL Siskel & Ebert]D [JAMI BERNARD Knight-Ridder Syndicate] -- [STEVEN REA Knight-Ridder Syndicate] -- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]C [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]C- [AVERAGE*]
