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Welcome to Filmometer! This site features sortable film ratings and "15 Word Reviews" of movies released since 1997. You will also find weekly movie polls and a growing number of movie lists. How does the ratings system work? Learn more about Filmometer.

The movie lists section contains some of my own picks, plus lists including the AFI's top 100 American films and the Academy Awards Winners for Best Picture. The links page provides additional online resources for film enthusiasts. Below you will find a random sampling of films reviewed by Filmometer. Thanks for visiting!



Featured films for Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 12:11 am


Monsters

Monsters Six years after aliens invaded Earth, two Americans enter the Infected Zone. Satisfying, affecting road-movie.  Rating: 8 

2010

English

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Genres/categories: Sci-Fi


Bag It

Bag It Funny/disturbing environmental documentary about plastic bags, the ACC, BPA, phthalates and child development.  Rating: 8 

2011

English

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Genres/categories: ComedyObscure/RareDocumentary/True


I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives...

I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House A hospice nurse cares for an elderly horror novelist in an old house. Persistent unease.  Rating: 7 

2016

English

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Genres/categories: HorrorObscure/Rare


Vegucated

Vegucated Three New Yorkers adopt a vegan diet for six weeks, get educated about animal agriculture.  Rating: 7 

2011

English

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Genres/categories: ComedyObscure/RareDocumentary/True


Klaus

Klaus Animated Santa Claus origin story, including a bumbling postman, horrible townsfolk, and the Saami people.  Rating: 7 

2019

English

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Genres/categories: AnimationComedy


Byzantium

Byzantium Two mysterious women take refuge in a seaside town. An outlandish but effective vampire story.  Rating: 6 

2013

English

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Genres/categories: FantasyHorrorWith Sex/Nudity


Last Days of the Arctic

Last Days of the Arctic Follows photojournalist Ragnar Axelsson on an evocative photographic journey among the people of the Arctic.  Rating: 7 

2011

Foreign

IMDb Page

Genres/categories: Obscure/RareDocumentary/True


The Hunt for Gollum

The Hunt for Gollum Chris Bouchard's impressive Lord of the Rings film. Gandalf sends Strider out to find Gollum.  Rating: 7 

2009

English

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Genres/categories: FantasyObscure/Rare



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