
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - March 19th, 2004 - Four-Star Corner Movie ReviewsIt’s a beautiful screenplay overflowing with moments of such sudden, tight-fisted insanity that frequently knocked my socks off, all of its coupled with a poignant purity that’s beyond terrific. As early-year movies go, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind isn’t just a surprise, it’s a bona fide cinematic miracle I’m not ever going to forget.
It’s a beautiful screenplay overflowing with moments of such sudden, tight-fisted insanity that frequently knocked my socks off, all of its coupled with a poignant purity that’s beyond terrific. As early-year movies go, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind isn’t just a surprise, it’s a bona fide cinematic miracle I’m not ever going to forget.

Elf (2003)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - November 7th, 2003 - Movie ReviewsElf isn’t Christmas cheer, it’s Christmas excrement, and here’s hoping it finds its way to the sewers as fast as possible.
Elf isn’t Christmas cheer, it’s Christmas excrement, and here’s hoping it finds its way to the sewers as fast as possible.

Wrong Turn (2003)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 11th, 2003 - Movie ReviewsThe filmmakers craft a visceral horror film that gets the job done, all of which makes Wrong Turn the right direction to go for a terrifyingly good time.
The filmmakers craft a visceral horror film that gets the job done, all of which makes Wrong Turn the right direction to go for a terrifyingly good time.

Finding Nemo (2003)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - May 30th, 2003 - Four-Star Corner Movie ReviewsFinding Nemo is a timeless film that again establishes Pixar as a true dream team where it comes to computer-animated filmmaking, their latest worth diving into the moment the box office opens and tickets go on sale.
Finding Nemo is a timeless film that again establishes Pixar as a true dream team where it comes to computer-animated filmmaking, their latest worth diving into the moment the box office opens and tickets go on sale.

City of God (2002)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - January 17th, 2003 - Four-Star Corner Movie ReviewsCity of God is a story about the nature and structure of continuous poverty and violence and the effects that combination has upon a society free to govern, protect and rule itself. It is Cidade de Deus’ tale, and Rocket, Lil’ Zé, Benny and the rest are only brief chapters in its narrative.
City of God is a story about the nature and structure of continuous poverty and violence and the effects that combination has upon a society free to govern, protect and rule itself. It is Cidade de Deus’ tale, and Rocket, Lil’ Zé, Benny and the rest are only brief chapters in its narrative.

Far from Heaven (2002)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - December 28th, 2002 - Four-Star Corner Movie ReviewsAs a film guaranteed to impress and absolutely assured to make an audience think, Far from Heaven is nothing less than divine.
As a film guaranteed to impress and absolutely assured to make an audience think, Far from Heaven is nothing less than divine.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - December 21st, 2002 - Four-Star Corner Movie ReviewsThis gigantic undertaking is never anything less than stunning for practically every second of its almost three-hour running time, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers surpassing the considerably large expectations of an over-eager audience at nearly every opportunity.
This gigantic undertaking is never anything less than stunning for practically every second of its almost three-hour running time, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers surpassing the considerably large expectations of an over-eager audience at nearly every opportunity.

Adaptation (2002)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - December 6th, 2002 - Four-Star Corner Movie ReviewsThere are far too few films that make me giddy and excited about the art of cinema. Adaptation is one of them. See it at once.
There are far too few films that make me giddy and excited about the art of cinema. Adaptation is one of them. See it at once.