Here's how a sampling of critics and movie audiences from across the country grade 10 current releases.
About Schmidt
A JAMI BERNARD NY Daily News 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+ MICK LASALLE San Francisco Chronicle B TODD McCARTHY Variety B CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer A- RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald A ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY A- CRITICS' AVERAGE
Adaptation
A- JAMI BERNARD NY Daily News B- MIKE CLARK USA Today -- JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer B ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times A+ RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post A LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail A MICK LASALLE San Francisco Chronicle C+ TODD McCARTHY Variety B CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer A+ RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald A- ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY A- CRITICS' AVERAGE
Antwone Fisher
B- [JAMI BERNARD NY Daily News] -- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]B- [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]B+ [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times] -- [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]C [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]C+ [MICK LASALLE San Francisco Chronicle]C+ [TODD McCARTHY Variety]B [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer] -- [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]B [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B- [CRITICS' AVERAGE]
Catch Me if You Can
B+ [JAMI BERNARD NY Daily News] -- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]A [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]B [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times] -- [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]B [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]B+ [MICK LASALLE San Francisco Chronicle]B- [TODD McCARTHY Variety] -- [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]B [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]B [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B+ [CRITICS' AVERAGE]
Far From Heaven
A- [JAMI BERNARD NY Daily News]B [MIKE CLARK USA Today]A [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]A+ [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times]A [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]A- [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]B [MICK LASALLE San Francisco Chronicle]B+ [TODD McCARTHY Variety]B [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]A- [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]A [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]A- [CRITICS' AVERAGE]
Gangs of New York
A- [JAMI BERNARD NY Daily News]A- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]A [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]B [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times] -- [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]A- [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]B [MICK LASALLE San Francisco Chronicle]B+ [TODD McCARTHY Variety]A- [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]B [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]A- [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B+ [CRITICS' AVERAGE]
Harry Potter and the Chamber...
B [JAMI BERNARD NY Daily News]C+ [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]C+ [MICK LASALLE San Francisco Chronicle]B- [TODD McCARTHY Variety]B- [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]C+ [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]B+ [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B [CRITICS' AVERAGE]
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
A [JAMI BERNARD NY Daily News]A- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]B [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]B [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times]B [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]B+ [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]B [MICK LASALLE San Francisco Chronicle]B- [TODD McCARTHY Variety]B+ [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]A- [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]B [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]B+ [CRITICS' AVERAGE]
Maid in Manhattan
-- [JAMI BERNARD NY Daily News]C [MIKE CLARK USA Today]C- [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]B- [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times]C [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]C [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]B- [MICK LASALLE San Francisco Chronicle] -- [TODD McCARTHY Variety]B [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]C [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]C [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]C+ [CRITICS' AVERAGE]
Talk to Her
A- [JAMI BERNARD NY Daily News]A- [MIKE CLARK USA Today]A+ [JOANNA CONNORS Cleveland Plain Dealer]B+ [ROGER EBERT Chicago Sun-Times] -- [RITA KEMPLEY Washington Post]A [LIAM LACEY Toronto Globe and Mail]B [MICK LASALLE San Francisco Chronicle]B+ [TODD McCARTHY Variety] -- [CARRIE RICKEY Philadelphia Inquirer]B+ [RENE RODRIGUEZ The Miami Herald]A [ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY]A- [CRITICS' AVERAGE]
Critical Mass Movie Poll: Grade the movies yourself at www.ew.com (AOL Keyword: EW)
