FilmCrave Points
| Activity | Points |
|---|---|
| Total Ratings | 272 |
| Total Reviews | 47 |
| Total Lists | 10 |
| Total Plots | 9 |
| Total Points | 559 |
SmokeScreener's Information
Ranking Status: Director
Name: Barry Hummel
Gender: Male
Current Area: Coral Springs, FL
Movie Profile
Film I Love: The Stunt Man
Film I Hate: Attack of the 50 Foot Woman
Favorite Genre: Animation
Least Favorite Genre: Action
Favorite Actors: Johnny Depp
Least Favorite Actors: Tom Cruise
Favorite Director: Christopher Nolan
Least Favorite Director: Michael Bay
Latest Movie Review
Rating of
3.5/4
Saving Private Ryan
This is a very intense, gritty war movie that carefully balances the duty of soldiers with the grim realities of war. The opening sequence at Omaha Beach is absolutely stunning. The cast is excellent, from extended cameos by Ted Danson and Paul Giamatti, to another incredibly nuanced perfromance by Tom Hanks. Well worth watching as we continue our misguided effort in Iraq... As always, I monitored the film for tobacco use. The film contained as much smoking as you might expect from a WWII drama. There are 37 depictions of tobacco use, including the use of chewing tobaccco... a rarity in movies; all but two occur outdoors. One character actually takes up the habit during the course of the movie! No shock here: The film earned a …
Recent Rating History
| Movie Title | Rating | Overall | Add |
|---|---|---|---|
| A League of Their Own | 3.0/4 | 2.9/4 | |
| Rain Man | 3.5/4 | 3.1/4 | |
| Apollo 13 | 4.0/4 | 3.1/4 | |
| The Outlaw Josey Wales | 3.0/4 | 3.1/4 | |
| Crocodile Dundee | 2.5/4 | 2.5/4 |
Top Movie List
| # | Movie Title | Rating | Overall | Add |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jaws | 3.5/4 | 3.2/4 | |
| 2. | The Stunt Man | N/A | 2.6/4 | |
| 3. | Memento | 4.0/4 | 3.2/4 | |
| 4. | The Dark Knight | 4.0/4 | 3.4/4 | |
| 5. | Wall-E | 4.0/4 | 3.2/4 |
Recent Comments
Daniel Corleone - wrote on 09/21/12 at 06:07 AM CT
Man on Wire Review comment
I really enjoyed this documentary. An up-close look at a skilled and witty tightrope walker. Nice review buddy.
shutterspeed777 - wrote on 04/25/09 at 09:33 AM CT
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Review comment
I haven't seen this one yet. But thanks for the review. Enjoy your weekend!
