Chuck Bowen
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43% higher than the average critic
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2% same as the average critic
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55% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 3.1 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Chuck Bowen's Scores
- Movies
- TV
| Average review score: | 62 | |
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| Highest review score: | Basket Case | |
| Lowest review score: | The Eyes of My Mother | |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 531 out of 830
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Mixed: 150 out of 830
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Negative: 149 out of 830
830
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reviews
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- Chuck Bowen
Both Olivia Wilde and Luke Wilson understand the greatest pain of loss to be rooted in its searing inexpressibility.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Oct 12, 2015
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- Chuck Bowen
There's satiric potential here, but Eli Roth's sense of humor abandons him when his hero isn't about to get down with the get down.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Oct 9, 2015
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- Chuck Bowen
One can chart the very moment that Victoria's existence slips out of the routine into the nightmarish, and there's no escape by temporal omission.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Oct 7, 2015
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- Chuck Bowen
The film doesn't add up to much, but it's a diverting tour of Takashi Miike's anything-goes, splatter-paint sensibility.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Oct 5, 2015
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- Chuck Bowen
It exhibits the spry subtlety of Jean and Luc Dardenne's films, and, consequently, it's possible that it will be similarly mistaken for a work of “naturalism.”- Slant Magazine
- Posted Sep 30, 2015
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- Chuck Bowen
Ariel Kleiman fashions an erotic atmosphere of dusty sensuality that complicates our judgement of this world, but he takes shortcuts.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Sep 29, 2015
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- Chuck Bowen
Director Jason Lei Howden has a flair for punchlines that are funny for reasons that are essentially impossible to describe.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Sep 27, 2015
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- Chuck Bowen
Aesthetically, the film cunningly suggests life that exists solely within an academic experiment, closed off from chaos that isn't manufactured.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Sep 25, 2015
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- Chuck Bowen
Miguel Gomes's formal talents, which include a flair for close-ups of elegantly smooth or weathered faces, transcend his soft spot for the didactic.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Sep 22, 2015
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