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S6.E1 ∙ The Odd Life of Timothy Green

Mon, Feb 04, 2013

The Critic returns from the Plot Hole, ready to review again. First up on the chopping block is The Odd Life of Timothy Green, a horribly misguided 2012 family film with a mixed message about parenting and too much focus on pencils than story.

8.2 /10

S6.E2 ∙ Is Twilight the Worst Thing Ever?

Mon, Feb 11, 2013

The Critic examines the Twilight film series and determines whether or not it lives up to all the harsh, scathing criticism it receives... and when it does, he explains why.

7.6 /10

S6.E3 ∙ Pearl Harbor

Mon, Feb 18, 2013

As part of the "Month of Love", the Critic reviews the 2001 Michael Bay historical drama about the event that led to America's involvement in World War II.

7.9 /10

S6.E4 ∙ Does Romeo and Juliet Suck?

Mon, Feb 25, 2013

To wrap up the "Month of Love", the Critic takes a look at the world's most popular love story, Romeo and Juliet, analyzing all the movie adaptations and determining whether or not it deserves to be as beloved as it is.

6.8 /10

S6.E5 ∙ Son of the Mask

Mon, Mar 04, 2013

Satan searches for the right movie to put his daughter back on the right path, but unfortunately for him, the Nostalgia Critic gets his hands on it first. The infamous, 2005 Carrey-less sequel to The Mask: Son of the Mask. Having to endure the frightening imagery, asinine plot and horrible performances nearly scares the Critic half out of his wits.

8.5 /10

S6.E6 ∙ What the F**K Was Up with Where the Wild Things Are?

Mon, Mar 11, 2013

The 2009 live action film adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's book is critiqued by The Critic in an 'Editorial' episode of the series.

7.5 /10

S6.E7 ∙ The King and I

Mon, Mar 18, 2013

Critic reviews the 1999 animated adaptation of The King and I. He criticizes the lack of loyalty to the source material and too much attention focused on cartoonish side characters. On the side, he addresses fan complaints about the color of the wall.

7.2 /10

S6.E8 ∙ What's with the Princess Hate?

Mon, Mar 25, 2013

What's up with all the hate towards princesses these days? Are they really such bad role models for little girls? Well, the Nostalgia Critic is here to get to the bottom of this quandary with surprising results.

6.9 /10

S6.E9 ∙ Catwoman

Mon, Apr 01, 2013

Catwomen Anonymous seeks out The Nostalgia Critic and forces him to include them in his review of the 2004 flop Catwoman. Despite what the Catwomen think, it was not the fault of Halle Berry the film failed, as the Critic actually praises her performance.

7.6 /10

S6.E10 ∙ Farewell to Roger Ebert

Wed, Apr 03, 2013

The Critic pays tribute, and even delivers a eulogy to his idol, famed film critic Roger Ebert.

8.3 /10

S6.E11 ∙ The Looney Tunes Show: Good or Bad?

Mon, Apr 08, 2013

Does the new Looney Tunes Show stay true to the Golden Age Warner Bros. cartoons of old; or is it yet another uninspired schlock-fest made to cash-in on our childhoods? That's what the Nostalgia Critic is here to find out.

7.1 /10

S6.E12 ∙ The Cat in the Hat

Mon, Apr 15, 2013

While babysitting Satan's daughter, Evilina, the Nostalgia Critic is forced to watch one of the worst movies ever made, The Cat in the Hat. Frightening images, adult humor and lack of loyalty to Seuss' work really grind the Critic's gears.

8.1 /10

S6.E13 ∙ Did Seinfeld Lie to Us?

Mon, Apr 22, 2013

The Critic looks at two shows, Seinfeld and Louie, that are seemingly "about nothing." When comparing the two, Seinfeld had more substance, so were they being honest when they said it was a show about nothing?

7 /10

S6.E14 ∙ Top 11 South Park Episodes

Mon, Apr 29, 2013

By popular demand, and despite a trio of nitpickers poised over their keyboards, ready to hate, the Critic counts down his top 11 favorite South Park episodes.

7.8 /10

S6.E15 ∙ Is Parody Dead?

Mon, May 06, 2013

Have you seen the latest spoof movies? They all suck, don't they? What happened to parody movies as an art; and when did spoof start to equal cesspool of references? The Nostalgia Critic intends to find that out.

7.8 /10

S6.E16 ∙ Jurassic Park

Mon, May 13, 2013

In a controversial move, the Nostalgia Critic reviews a good movie: Jurassic Park. He points out the flaws that people didn't notice before, he worships the T-Rex as the silver screen's biggest hero, and he says it has held up well these past 20 years.

7.3 /10

S6.E17 ∙ Why Is Loki So Hot?

Mon, May 20, 2013

Really, girls? Thor's evil, immature but powerful and merciless brother is the object of your affections? What is it about Loki that sets the ladies' hearts aflutter? Maybe the Nostalgia Critic can get to the bottom of this.

5.9 /10

S6.E18 ∙ A.I: Artificial Intelligence

Mon, May 27, 2013

When the Nostalgia Critic takes one too many pot shots at TMZ, they decide to employ him. While the other reporters run around obtaining pointless, mindless mundane celebrity gossip, the Critic reviews A.I.

7.4 /10

S6.E19 ∙ Are Video Games Art?

Mon, Jun 03, 2013

Being a semi-casual gamer himself, the Critic decides to find an answer to that age-old question: are video games art? He studies the evolution of games as an art form and finds there is more than meets the eye.

7.2 /10

S6.E20 ∙ Master of Disguise

Mon, Jun 10, 2013

The Critic reviews The Master of Disguise, a horrendous, ill-conceived and unfunny comedy featuring an obnoxious performance by Dana Carvey and produced by Adam Sandler's infamous garbage factory, Happy Madison.

7.8 /10

S6.E21 ∙ What Does the Secret of NIMH Mean?

Mon, Jun 17, 2013

For this week's editorial, the Nostalgia Critic explores all the themes of one of his favorite movies of all time, The Secret of NIMH, and is determined to find out just what that secret is.

6.9 /10

S6.E22 ∙ Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie

Mon, Jun 24, 2013

In honor of the Power Rangers' 20th anniversary, Zordon summons the Nostalgia Critic to outwit Rita Repulsa and review Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie. It's a listless, shameful, advertisement whore of a ride, but someone's got to do it.

7.5 /10

S6.E23 ∙ Are Superheroes Whiny Little Bitches?

Mon, Jul 01, 2013

Are Superheroes Whiny Little Bitches? Why have they been transformed from brave, strong, bad-asses into mopey little emos? The Nostalgia Critic digs deep into superhero mythos to find out why.

6.7 /10

S6.E24 ∙ Top 11 Dumbest Lord of the Rings Moments

Wed, Jul 10, 2013

Even a perfect trilogy of movies like The Lord of the Rings is bound to have its share of stupid, dumb-ass moments, which is why The Nostalgia Critic has compiled a list of his personal top 11. Hi-jinx to follow.

7.1 /10

S6.E25 ∙ Is it Right to Nitpick?

Mon, Jul 15, 2013

To the shock of absolutely no one, the Nostalgia Critic admits to being a nitpicker. However, there is a method to this madness as the Critic explores the need to nitpick, when it's appropriate, and determines how much is too much.

7.3 /10

S6.E26 ∙ Was Batman Season 4 Hit or Miss?

Mon, Jul 29, 2013

The Critic talks about the fourth season of Batman: The Animated Series, or rather the first season of The New Batman Adventures. He compares and contrasts looks and environments, and agrees that when all is said and done, the Joker's new design looks like hell.

6.7 /10

S6.E27 ∙ Sailor Moon

Mon, Aug 05, 2013

The Nostalgia Critic looks back on the mid-'90s Anime sensation, Sailor Moon. It's your basic, run-of-the-mill Japanese animated kids show, and to the Critic's dismay, he realizes he's been ogling scantily-clad 14-year-old girls, albeit animated ones, all this time.

6.1 /10

S6.E28 ∙ Why Is Tom and Jerry Genius?

Mon, Aug 12, 2013

Before Itchy and Scratchy, we had Tom and Jerry as the ultimate cat and mouse disaster team. Why were they truly the masters of animated slapstick and why are they not as popular today? Who better to find out than a real-life cartoon character: the Nostalgia Critic.

7.4 /10

S6.E29 ∙ Les Misérables: Musical Review

Mon, Aug 19, 2013

The Critic, Paw and Oancitizen review the 2012 hit musical Les Miserables. Paw loves it, Oan hates it, and the Critic is somewhere between. Not only that, but the review is constantly hindered by guest stars Brentalfloss and Todd in the Shadows; Maven and Paw start a fling, and Linkara feels left out of the whole thing.

7.6 /10

S6.E30 ∙ Nostalgia Critic's Top 11 Adult Jokes We Never Got as Kids

Mon, Aug 26, 2013

While the Critic is busy making his latest epic, explosive review for next week, he manages to compile a Top 11 list of jokes from movies and cartoons we probably didn't get in our first viewings as children.

6.7 /10

S6.E31 ∙ The Last Airbender

Mon, Sep 02, 2013

The Critic is called upon by the Waterbenders to review the abysmal movie adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender, to help save the franchise. The Critic discovers what he already expected: the movie makes every mistake in the book.

8.6 /10

S6.E32 ∙ WTF Is with the Ending of the Graduate?

Mon, Sep 09, 2013

Was the ending to The Graduate happy or more bittersweet? Did our hero win in the end, or wind up in more trouble? The Nostalgia Critic decides to get to the bottom of this with a thorough analysis of the film and its underlying themes.

7 /10

S6.E33 ∙ Bridge to Terabithia

Mon, Sep 16, 2013

The Nostalgia Critic keeps his promise to review Bridge to Terabithia. He finds it to be an overly whimsical, atypical and bland film, with a juvenile female lead character who is a borderline obsessive psychotic.

7.6 /10

S6.E34 ∙ Is the Big Lebowski a Masterpiece?

Mon, Sep 23, 2013

Is the 1998 Coen Brothers' comedy really the masterpiece it is perceived to be? Is it just a comedy about oddball characters in ludicrous situations, or is there much, much more beneath the surface to be studied? The Nostalgia Critic decides to find out.

7.2 /10

S6.E35 ∙ The Shining Mini-Series

Mon, Sep 30, 2013

Nostalgiaween returns, and what better way to mark the occasion than another Stephen King mini-series? First up is The Shining. The Critic feels it's mundane and monotonous, as opposed to the 1980 Kubrick version. Needless to say, Stan wins...or does he?

7.9 /10

S6.E36 ∙ Why Do We Love Zombies?

Mon, Oct 07, 2013

Seriously, what is it about walking corpses who crave human brains that excites and intrigues us so? For his first Nostalgiaween editorial, the Critic investigates the latest zombie craze to determine their true appeal.

6.7 /10

S6.E37 ∙ Sharknado

Mon, Oct 14, 2013

The Cinema Snob visits the Critic to help him figure out why Sharknado is such a runaway success, given how crappy of a film it is. So the two review the movie to find out why, as well as come up with gimmicky schlock film ideas of their own.

6.9 /10

S6.E38 ∙ Should We Scare the S#*% Out of Kids?

Mon, Oct 21, 2013

The Nostalgia Critic finally addresses the age-old mystery of why so many children's movies have such scary imagery, and what is the purpose of making them wet their pants in fear? He finds there may be more to it than just being scary for scary sake.

6.9 /10

S6.E39 ∙ Devil

Mon, Oct 28, 2013

Nostalgiaween 2013 concludes with The Nostalgia Critic finding himself trapped on an elevator with, of all people, Rita Repulsa, Santa Christ, and Satan himself. To pass the time, they review the 2010 Shyamalan vehicle Devil, which may or may not reflect their current situation.

7.6 /10

S6.E40 ∙ How Come Super Mario Comics Don't Suck?

Mon, Nov 04, 2013

Mama Mia! Super Mario Bros. comics are actually pretty good? How come Mario and Luigi have faltered in movies and TV shows, but not in printed media? Quite the bamboozling mystery, but the Nostalgia Critic intends to get to the bottom of this.

7.2 /10

S6.E41 ∙ Dawn of the Commercials

Mon, Nov 11, 2013

In his 'I Donut Donuts' T-shirt, the Nostalgia Critic plops down on the couch to review more commercials, including patriotic pancakes, Toys R Us kids who probably never grew up, disgusting twin baby dolls and a few controversial PSA's. Also, the Wicked Witch of the West tries her luck at seduction.

8.3 /10

S6.E42 ∙ Has CGI Gone Too Far?

Mon, Nov 18, 2013

The Nostalgia Critic discusses the pros and cons of CGI effects in movies, in which cases they're necessary and when they're not. He compares it to practical effects in older movies, determining the true appeal of both and when one should be used instead of the other.

7 /10

S6.E43 ∙ Man of Steel

Mon, Nov 25, 2013

The Nostalgia Critic and Angry Joe team up to review the one superhero movie that half the internet loved and the other half hated: Man of Steel. Critic hates it, Joe loves it, and they go over the movie, beat by beat, to determine which side is right.

7.5 /10

S6.E44 ∙ Top 12 Santa Clauses

Mon, Dec 02, 2013

It's Christmas time again, and to kick off this holly jolly season, the Nostalgia Critic, an avid lover of Christmas, lists off his Top 12 best Santa Clauses from movies and TV specials. Why 12? Because it's Christmas.

7.5 /10

S6.E45 ∙ Eight Crazy Nights

Mon, Dec 09, 2013

How well does Adam Sandler hold up in animated form? Less bearable than in human form. The Nostalgia Critic reviews Sandler's 2002 foray into animation as the world's only well-known Hanukkah movie, which could possibly be the worst holiday special the Critic has ever seen...this year.

7.8 /10

S6.E46 ∙ Why Lie About Santa?

Mon, Dec 16, 2013

Is it really a good idea to lie to your kids about the existence of Santa Claus? This may sound like a damaging topic, but don't worry. The Nostalgia Critic finds out that if one generation realizes the truth about Santa, they can still keep the magic alive for the next generation, and that in this instance, under these circumstances, it's okay to lie.

5.9 /10

S6.E47 ∙ The Worst Christmas Special Ever!

Mon, Dec 23, 2013

The Nostalgia Critic reviews what he considers to be the WORST holiday special he's ever seen: from 1991, The Christmas Tree. How bad is it? Simply put, it makes The Star Wars Holiday Special look like It's a Wonderful Life.

8.6 /10

S6.E48 ∙ Why Is Arthur Christmas a Masterpiece?

Mon, Dec 30, 2013

Remember that bizarre animated British Christmas film from 2011 called Arthur Christmas? Few people do, which is a shame because, as the Nostalgia Critic finds out, that film is pretty much an underrated gem. But why? The Critic intends to find that out as well.

7.1 /10