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ButteredPopcorn is not a Tomatometer-approved publication. Reviews from this publication only count toward the Tomatometer® when written by the following Tomatometer-approved critic(s): Carson Timar.

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Rating Title | Year Author Quote
Primate (2025) Carson Timar Outside of the effects, it is hard to find any area where Primate actually feels like it is putting in effort.
Posted Jan 16, 2026  Edit critic review
The Chronology of Water (2025) Carson Timar The Chronology of Water is unlike any other movie of 2025. Stewart immediately proves herself to be just as talented a filmmaker as she is an actor, bringing a confidence and vision to the film that is masterful in control and craft.
Posted Nov 02, 2025  Edit critic review
How to Shoot a Ghost (2025) Carson Timar The style and substance of How to Shoot a Ghost both deliver, creating a final product that is both outwardly engaging and internally touching.
Posted Oct 25, 2025  Edit critic review
The Stranger (2025) Carson Timar Trying to add more angles to the narrative without properly evolving the text, The Stranger looks incredible but lacks in follow-through.
Posted Oct 24, 2025  Edit critic review
All That's Left of You (2025) Carson Timar All That's Left of You is easily one of the best films of the year.
Posted Oct 23, 2025  Edit critic review
We Believe You (2025) Carson Timar While We Believe You remains an overall powerful film, and features one of the greatest performances of the year, it is clear that there was more here the film could have engaged with.
Posted Oct 23, 2025  Edit critic review
1001 Frames (2025) Carson Timar Especially for a feature debut, 1001 Frames is marvelously crafted and clean. It delivers a relevant and poignant message while also playing around with the concept of narrative and not being afraid to push the audience's expectations.
Posted Oct 23, 2025  Edit critic review
ChaO (2025) Carson Timar ChaO finds a momentum that just won't stop.
Posted Oct 22, 2025  Edit critic review
Lesbian Space Princess (2025) Carson Timar Lesbian Space Princess is the perfect duality of what a film like this can be. Both using its energy to provide a creative stream of entertainment, while also creating an empowering text that speaks to the heart of the modern moment.
Posted Oct 22, 2025  Edit critic review
Rewrite (2025) Carson Timar While Rewrite is often incredibly fun, the film will naturally wander into a moment of breathtaking emotion that packs a real punch and venom.
Posted Jul 26, 2025  Edit critic review
Terrestrial (2025) Carson Timar For those looking for a surprising and overall satisfying thriller, Terrestrial is a great choice.
Posted Jul 21, 2025  Edit critic review
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) Carson Timar It is hard to think of any action blockbuster in recent memory that feels as daring as The Final Reckoning. Completely accepting itself to be huge, fun, silly, and emotionally rewarding, the film doesn't at any point try to restrain itself.
Posted May 14, 2025  Edit critic review
Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) Carson Timar Mufasa: The Lion King is constantly scratching at a story that could be so much more. The limitations in story, technical ability, character, and direction consistently pull the film down to only show small displays of its actual potential.
Posted Dec 17, 2024  Edit critic review
Moana 2 (2024) Carson Timar In every possible way, Moana 2 is an incredible step down from the original breakout feature.
Posted Dec 16, 2024  Edit critic review
A Traveler's Needs (2024) Carson Timar Hong Sang-soo feels like the closest modern example of the genius of Yasujirō Ozu in his understanding of how to capture the everyday drama and emotions of life and project them in a way uniquely poignant and meditative.
Posted Nov 15, 2024  Edit critic review
Oh Canada (2024) Carson Timar Oh, Canada continues Schrader's recent trend of delivering masterpiece after masterpiece as one of cinema's finest and most compelling voices.
Posted Nov 10, 2024  Edit critic review
No Other Land (2024) Carson Timar To put it bluntly, No Other Land is essential viewing.
Posted Nov 07, 2024  Edit critic review
My Favourite Cake (2024) Carson Timar Incredibly emotional and well made, My Favorite Cake brings personality and innocence to a needed tale of rebellion and not losing yourself in the face of adversity and tragedy
Posted Oct 27, 2024  Edit critic review
The Summer Book (2024) Carson Timar The Summer Book is an absolute gem of a film. Charlie McDowell crafts a thoughtful and emotional exploration of the process of grief and finding life after the loss of a loved one.
Posted Oct 26, 2024  Edit critic review
The Room Next Door (2024) Carson Timar It is hard to argue that The Room Next Door doesn't deliver everything one would want from an Almodóvar feature, becoming one of the director's best works.
Posted Oct 25, 2024  Edit critic review
Adrianne & the Castle (2024) Carson Timar Adrianne & The Castle is a standout feature of the Fantasia Film Festival that speaks both to the beauty of the festival and of the documentary genre as a whole.
Posted Jul 24, 2024  Edit critic review
Longlegs (2024) Carson Timar While Longlegs might not be perfect, the film is still an effective thriller that has to be praised for its ambition.
Posted Jul 11, 2024  Edit critic review
Universal Language (2024) Carson Timar When all is considered, Universal Language is a fantastic showcase for the talents of Rankin.
Posted May 18, 2024  Edit critic review
Dune: Part Two (2024) Carson Timar Bouncing between something great and something terrible, Dune: Part Two lands firmly in the middle as a good yet ultimately flawed action epic.
Posted Mar 03, 2024  Edit critic review
Sebastian (2024) Carson Timar The film is beautifully honest and complex with Mikko Mäkelä continuing to prove his place as one of the most exciting up-and-coming voices in modern cinema.
Posted Jan 22, 2024  Edit critic review
Good Grief (2023) Carson Timar Good Grief should be known as one of the best films of 2023.
Posted Jan 08, 2024  Edit critic review
Sleeping Beauty (1959) Carson Timar Often wide in scope with lovely shot composition and cinematography, Sleeping Beauty is at times a truly artistic endeavor.
Posted Jan 01, 2024  Edit critic review
The Rescuers Down Under (1990) Carson Timar While the film might not be perfect, it does feel like The Rescuers Down Under is one of the more well-rounded and deserving Disney features that gets overlooked and discredited all too often.
Posted Dec 31, 2023  Edit critic review
Meet the Robinsons (2007) Carson Timar Both one of Disney's most moving and entertaining efforts, the film is one of the rare near-flawless outings for the studio.
Posted Dec 26, 2023  Edit critic review
Treasure Planet (2002) Carson Timar While there are pieces of a great film scattered throughout Treasure Planet, the film is a clear disappointment.
Posted Dec 25, 2023  Edit critic review
Oliver & Company (1988) Carson Timar Oliver & Company is so concerned with creating a sense of energy that it loses focus on the fundamentals of what makes an enjoyable viewing experience.
Posted Dec 24, 2023  Edit critic review
The Sword in the Stone (1963) Carson Timar While Disney has had some misses, few are as obvious and consistent as The Sword in the Stone.
Posted Dec 23, 2023  Edit critic review
The Three Caballeros (1945) Carson Timar While it is hard to say the film ultimately demands to be seen in the wider context of what Disney has created over the last century, those looking for something new will undoubtedly find something of value within The Three Caballeros!
Posted Dec 22, 2023  Edit critic review
Fantasia 2000 (1999) Carson Timar Fantasia 2000 is a story of big swings and common misses leading to a disappointing return for the series.
Posted Dec 15, 2023  Edit critic review
101 Dalmatians (1961) Carson Timar Finding clever ways to inject style and personality into the film's animation, characters, and writing, the film creates an entertaining viewing experience.
Posted Dec 12, 2023  Edit critic review
Bolt (2008) Carson Timar Bolt is one of the rare modern Disney films where everything truly comes together. Even with a simpler concept and a distractingly rough first joke, the film quickly pulls itself together to deliver a heartfelt and worthy viewing experience.
Posted Dec 07, 2023  Edit critic review
Tiger Stripes (2023) Carson Timar While it is hard to say that the gimmick of Tiger Stripes is overly new or complex, this allegory remains overall effective.
Posted Dec 05, 2023  Edit critic review
Wish (2023) Carson Timar For anyone looking to feel the magic of Disney, there are at least 50 better options available on Disney+.
Posted Dec 02, 2023  Edit critic review
Lady and the Tramp (1955) Carson Timar Especially due to its canine protagonists, the film finds a notable personality and energy that carries the film and creates a completely passable final viewing experience.
Posted Dec 02, 2023  Edit critic review
Omen (2023) Carson Timar Omen is an ambitious film that is worthwhile in style and perspective.
Posted Nov 26, 2023  Edit critic review
Fun and Fancy Free (1947) Carson Timar The fact that so much effort was put into Fun and Fancy Free to make it feel like more than just a random collection of shorts is something to be celebrated, even if the final product remains passable at best.
Posted Nov 22, 2023  Edit critic review
Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018) Carson Timar Despite some minor flaws with logic, Ralph Breaks the Internet is a great addition to Disney's modern filmography and is another winner for the series
Posted Nov 22, 2023  Edit critic review
Leo (2023) Carson Timar Both comedically clever and worthy in heart, Leo is a really strong animated feature that consistently delivers.
Posted Nov 17, 2023  Edit critic review
The Black Cauldron (1985) Carson Timar While The Black Cauldron might not be the best Disney film, it easily could be the studio's most underrated work.
Posted Nov 11, 2023  Edit critic review
Home on the Range (2004) Carson Timar Outside of its animation, Home on the Range is a painful miss that shows Disney at its absolute lowest.
Posted Nov 10, 2023  Edit critic review
The Marvels (2023) Carson Timar The Marvels might still carry the mess and underwhelming emotional punch of the recent MCU releases, but undeniably brings the fun to provide an overall enjoyable MCU feature.
Posted Nov 09, 2023  Edit critic review
Cobweb (2023) Carson Timar While some might be disappointed to see Kim Jee-woon step outside of the horror genre, Cobweb is undeniably a rich and worthwhile viewing experience.
Posted Nov 04, 2023  Edit critic review
Five Nights at Freddy's (2023) Carson Timar While it is simply wrong to pass Five Nights at Freddy's off as being another lazy horror adaptation, the film is clearly a monstrous mess.
Posted Oct 31, 2023  Edit critic review
Four Daughters (2023) Carson Timar While on a first viewing, the film might feel messy, by the end it is clear that Four Daughters is one of the best films of the year.
Posted Oct 24, 2023  Edit critic review
Thunder (2022) Carson Timar Exploring the interactions between sex and society, the film finds a worthy statement and showcases a confident voice that while quiet, is undeniably effective.
Posted Oct 24, 2023  Edit critic review
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