Michael Sragow
Critic Overview in Movies
65Avg. Critic Score
Critic Score Distribution
positive
623(58%)
mixed
259(24%)
negative
188(18%)
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Critic Reviews for Movies
Sep 25, 2015
Shah Bob40
Sep 25, 2015
The writer-director, Babak Shokrian, has made an erratic autobiographical film about juggling artistic ambitions and family expectations in L.A.'s close-knit Iranian Jewish community.
Sep 17, 2015
Peace Officer80
Sep 17, 2015
The engrossing documentary Peace Officer looks at the militarization of police work from a fresh, provocative angle.
Sep 17, 2015
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials70
Sep 17, 2015
Ball and his cast overcome clichés with gusto.
Our SongCritic ScoreMichael Sragow
100
The movie's triumph is that we experience the ending, in which the three girls go mostly separate ways, not as a defeat but as a transition still open to possibilities.
Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the KindertransportCritic ScoreMichael Sragow
100
A marvelous picture and a highly unusual journey in and around the Holocaust.
One Last KissCritic ScoreMichael Sragow
100
Stops your heart and keeps your belly jiggling with laughter. It's an improbably sunny tragicomedy.
ChicagoCritic ScoreMichael Sragow
100
Chicago is the zingiest, most inventive movie of its kind since "Cabaret."
