Rocket

Yet Rocket Science doesnt go too far into Todd Solondz style mockery, either; though painful to witness at times, Thompsons determination to face his fearsnot just of speaking, but of girls, toois heartbreakingly noble and courageous. ( Read More )

But pretty soon we figure out that the script doesnt have a lot to add to that first impression. ( Read More )

It wants to show us how likable, complex people a great many of us dont think about live. ( Read More )

Peter Bradshaw

It is a likable piece of work whose gentleness is an interesting contrast to the grim and even tragic subject matter. ( Read More )

Erik McClanahan

In some ways, it feels like a throwback to many 80s teen movies, where everything comes down to a competition at the end, and the hero will finally get the chance to prove his worth. ( Read More )