Reviewing the production the Los Angeles Times complimented Hawke's take on Bakunin, writing: " Ethan Hawke buzzes in and out as Bakunin, a strangely appealing enthusiast on his way to becoming a famous anarchist.

Variety < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s film reviewer complimented the actor, writing that he had enjoyed his performance, stating that he displayed " a winning, if rather deadpan, personality along with good comic timing ".

In a review upon the album's release, Lester Bangs of Rolling Stone complimented its " heavy Sly influence " and funk riffs, but noted a lack of originality in songwriting, writing that the songs lack " Sly's sense of derision and irony.

The article prompted a letter from J. D. Salinger, then 53 years old, who complimented her writing and warned her of the dangers of publicity.

Owen Gleiberman, writing for Entertainment Weekly, complimented Sandra Bullock's performance, saying " Bullock pulls you into the movie.

Roger Ebert, who has praised all of Kitano's films he has seen, complimented Kitano in his review, but ultimately denounced the film with a rating of two out of four stars, writing that " Brother is a typical Kitano film in many ways, but not one of his best ones.

The New York Times Allen Johnston was disappointed with how the series progressed ; while he marveled at the " sheer absurdity of books ' existence " and complimented King's writing style, he said preparation would have improved the series, stating " King doesn't have the writerly finesse for these sorts of games, and the voices let him down.

Andre Dellamorte of Collider wrote that, even though he complimented the segment for being “ bold ” considering the film it parodied had not come out yet, he criticized the segment by writing “ the depth of the parody stops with surface references ”.

Pitchfork Media gave it a 7. 8 / 10 and complimented Burns ' " lyrical insight and gift for writing and arranging endlessly listenable pop songs ".

" The League also complimented the members ' participation, writing, " It only goes to prove what can be done when Catholics get actively involved.

Kelefah Sanneh from The New York Times complimented the remix, writing " is a revelation: after a long percussion break, he isolates a few of Ms. Carey's ad-libs ; her ultrafalsetto vocals sound spookier than all of Basement Jaxx's sound effects combined.

" Additionally, he complimented the song, writing " At her best, as she is on this clipped, spunky track, Carey is a disco diva for the ' 90s, a worthy successor to trailblazing women like Donna Summer and Vicki Sue Robinson, R & B singers with an affinity for the endless groove.

" Trouser Press journalist Jeff Chang called it " an amazing debut " and complimented Kool Keith's " shifty rhyme patterns ", while writing that Ced-Gee " pushes sampling technology to its early limits, providing sonics that are less bassy and more breakbeat heavy than most of their contemporaries.

Actor David Neilson has complimented the storyline, describing the writing as " absolutely beautiful ", and Roy and Hayley are now considered to be one of Coronation Street's " classic " couples.

" Another review from " UK Mix " complimented the song, writing that the song is " an anthem, and will no doubt go down as one of her classic singles.

In a retrospective review, Allmusic editor Andrew Hamilton viewed it as Sweat's best album and complimented his " pleading, whining tenor ", writing that it " adroitly draws you into every song, demanding an emotional commitment ".

Mario Tarradell from The Dallas Morning News complimented the Latin flavor in the song, writing " Jennifer Lopez wastes no time asserting her Latina heritage: " Let's Get Loud ," a cut from the actress — turned — singer's debut album, On the 6, opens with a sassy declaration – '! Ya Jen llego, presente!

In a retrospective review, Allmusic editor John Bush gave the album four-and-a-half out of five stars and complimented its songs ' " freewheeling arrangements ".

It was listed as the 90th best album of the 1990s by Pitchfork, who complimented Elizabeth Fraser's more direct vocals and the album's complex songwriting.

Despite describing Insane Clown Posse as " imbecilic white rappers ", the magazine complimented the album for its " charming, good-natured idiocy.

Jess Harvell of Pitchfork Media complimented Rakim for an " endless display of pure skill " and described the album as " laidback and funky ", but believed it contained " too much filler to get a free ' classic ' pass ".

Writing for Allmusic, critic James Chrispell highly complimented the title track, but wrote of the album " Joe Walsh just hasn't been able to produce a complete album of great material, and The Confessor is no exception.

In a retrospective review, Allmusic editor Stephen Thomas Erlewine cited the album as " the beginning of David Bowie's classic period " and complimented its " tight, twisted heavy guitar rock that appears simple on the surface but sounds more gnarled upon each listen ".

Greenberg again complimented Helm's falsetto vocals and recommended the album for fans of traditional Hawaiian music with a " contemporary twist ".

Erlewine complimented " Stop " in a review of the group's compilation album, saying that it " is as awesome a slice of obligatory British Tamla / Motown as you'll get ".

In a retrospective review of the album, Allmusic editor Thom Jurek complimented its " funky, dirty rock & roll jazz " and " chilling, overall high-energy rockist stance ", stating " Jack Johnson is the purest electric jazz record ever made because of the feeling of spontaneity and freedom it evokes in the listener, for the stellar and inspiring solos by McLaughlin and Davis that blur all edges between the two musics, and for the tireless perfection of the studio assemblage by Miles and producer Macero ".

" Rob Marriott of The Source complimented the duo's " organic " P-Funk influence and praised their lyrics ' honesty, commenting that " while their rhyme style may swing a little too close to Hiero for my comfort, what really makes this album so listenable is that ... truthfulness reigns.

Sal Cinquemani of Slant Magazine complimented Dre and Vidal for producing an old-sounding music without sampling records, calling it " super-tight " alongside " Follow Me ", another song from the album.

Andy Kellman of Allmusic complimented the song as one of Usher's best moments in the album, together with " Burn ".

The album was complimented by critics, who called it a mature debut, full of various genre influences ranging from pop, R & B and soul.

In a retrospective review on the album in 2005, Entertainment Weekly called the song " inspired " and complimented Carey's use of the whistle register in the song.

The album was complimented by critics, who called it a mature debut, full of various genre influences ranging from pop, R & B and soul.

Ken Tucker from Entertainment Weekly complimented the song's " relaxed swing " and felt its instrumentation helped make it a standout from the album.

Stephen Holden, editor of The New York Times, complimented " Always Be My Baby ", calling it one of " the best on the album.

Jem Aswad of Entertainment Weekly complimented Dupri and Cox for producing what he called the " best song " from the album, along with " Confessions Part II " which they also produced.

Music critics generally complimented Knowles ' vocals in the song and noted that it could have been included on her debut studio album, Dangerously in Love ( 2003 ).

William Ruhlmann of Allmusic complimented the non-hasty production of the album, noting that " there are different producers on nearly every track, and the arrangements for the most part are state-of-the-art urban contemporary efforts ".

They also complimented the song itself and felt it was one of Minogue's best, along as an highlight to, not just her studio album but her compilations as well.

Punknews. org complimented the album, saying that Aglio e Olio is " a testament to times when hardcore was about attitude, not drop-D tuning, playing really fast, and listening to too much Pantera.

They also complimented Zapf's work, but did not do lithography and did not need an apprentice lithographer.

However, Trudeau also complimented Clark as a respectable leader and a better choice over Brian Mulroney, who had defeated Clark at the leadership convention 1983.

It also criticizes the Mario Bros. ports in general, saying that this is just one of many ports that have been made of it throughout Nintendo's history. IGN complimented the Virtual Console version's gameplay, though even it was critical of Nintendo's decision to release an " inferior " NES port on the Virtual Console .".

Hughes was also complimented on his achievements in using humour or horror when describing Myrrha or a flood, respectively.

Around 9 – 10 June in Prešov, meeting other Confederate leaders, he also met Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, who complimented him on his actions.

His rival Samuel Reshevsky, while paying tribute to Keres ' talent, tried to pinpoint why Keres never became world champion, and also complimented his friendly personality.

Peter Travers of Rolling Stone also complimented Hanks and Newman: " act together with the confidence of titans, their talents in the service of character, never star ego.

He was also complimented by Dr. Gager for an English verse translation of one of the Iphigenias of Euripides.

Nintendo Power complimented, " This is great for fans who get an almost seamless transition from the previous games ," noting that it also made it easier for the developers of Super Metroid to build the game because they could reuse existing material.

However, that critic also complimented the dark humour contrasted against the ideal Christmas setting.

This was complimented in a similar report in 1886 by Vilhena Barbosa who also mentioned the columns in the northeastern lateral façade that supported the porch.

Their rectangular palisade forts with loopholed walls were complimented by round fortified houses, also with loopholes.

Later, a foot ( 300 mm ) wide flat beam was inserted into a slot and then moved back and forth to correlate readings by the force sensor, technology that also was highly complimented by the crew.

This drama was also well-received, and the Westside Story soundtrack complimented the drama nicely, faring well on the music charts.

Critics have also complimented Boyd's and James ' voice acting for the character in the later installments of the series, though IGN expressed disappointment at the character's reduced lines in The Curse of Monkey Island.

" She also complimented John Candy's vocal performance as Den.

Jeff Gerstmann of GameSpot also complimented the graphics, specifically the higher polygon count and smooth frame rate.

He also complimented the melody of " The Apostle in Triumph " and considered it to be lyrically " a combination of nature and satanic worship ".

Victor N. Mansfield, a professor of physics and astronomy at Colgate University who wrote many papers and books of his own connecting physics to Buddhism and also to Jungian psychology, complimented The Tao of Physics in Physics Today:

They also complimented Kishimoto's visual presentation of Gaara in the manga, referring to " chilling of Gaara's crazed, exposed face ".

He scored his share of goals too ( though he was also renowned for missing great chances from close range ) and contributed the first goal in the memorable, era-defining 5 – 0 win over Nottingham Forest which was later described as the performance of the century and was complimented by the game's greats such as Tom Finney

Berardinelli praised Delon's acting, saying that " Tom is fascinating because Delon makes him so ," and also complimented the film for " expert camerawork and crisp direction.

It was also complimented by the left-leaning French writer André Gide,

He also complimented Cates as " wholesomely bewitching ," and Galligan as " a suitably naive foil for the scaly fiends.