David Lee Dallas
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40% higher than the average critic
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4% same as the average critic
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56% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 11.5 points lower than other critics.
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David Lee Dallas' Scores
- Movies
- TV
| Average review score: | 54 | |
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| Highest review score: | See You Next Tuesday | |
| Lowest review score: | Breathe In | |
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- David Lee Dallas
The feminist bent of Robyn's quest nicely shadows the film without ever being stated aloud.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Sep 15, 2014
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- David Lee Dallas
Craig Johnson's film is ultimately most interested in what its jokes are implying or obscuring about the jokesters themselves.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Sep 8, 2014
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- David Lee Dallas
By turns abrasive and stately, sermonic and impartial, plot-heavy and meandering, often within seconds of each other.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Sep 1, 2014
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- David Lee Dallas
The film is uproariously funny, but its laughs don't come with an aftertaste of cynicism so much as they are the aftertaste of cynicism.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Aug 17, 2014
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- David Lee Dallas
A kind of silent opera in which the actors' precise facial emoting and a muscular editing rhythm create a melodrama by turns horrific and hilarious.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Aug 11, 2014
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- David Lee Dallas
It's a film that lives in the high and not in the comedown, even though its characters are often stalled and wallowing.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Jun 23, 2014
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- David Lee Dallas
Though ambitiously busy, the film is also self-sabotaging and stagnant, showcasing its main character's struggles without interpreting them into a cohesive thesis.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Jun 16, 2014
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- David Lee Dallas
By focusing on the tumultuous friendship between Violette LeDuc and Simone de Beauvoir, Martin Provost creates not so much a dichotomy of femininity as a funhouse mirror of it.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Jun 9, 2014
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- David Lee Dallas
The film's increasingly unnerving story mostly unfolds with minimal flair, intensely focused as it is on its steely and enigmatic protagonist.- Slant Magazine
- Posted Apr 21, 2014
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