Derek Elley
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45% higher than the average critic
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3% same as the average critic
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52% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 3.6 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Derek Elley's Scores
- Movies
- TV
| Average review score: | 62 | |
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| Highest review score: | Atonement | |
| Lowest review score: | Thomas and the Magic Railroad | |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 199 out of 400
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Mixed: 178 out of 400
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Negative: 23 out of 400
400
movie
reviews
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- Derek Elley
This least affected of their (Haases) movies is also the most dramatically and emotionally convincing.- Variety
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- Derek Elley
Solidly crafted, strongly cast pic doesn't hit a thoroughgoing comic tone.- Variety
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- Derek Elley
A handsome chunk of widescreen entertainment that's as nimble as its rakish hero.- Variety
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- Derek Elley
The seductive, sensory prose of Patrick Suskind's bestseller, "Perfume," reaches the screen with loads of visual panache but only intermittent magic.- Variety
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- Derek Elley
Sverak's sheer technical finesse, and ability to spin on a dime between comedy and tragedy, the personal and the historical, makes Dark Blue World succeed where other similarly themed movies, from "Battle of Britain" to "The Blue Max," seem heavy-handed by comparison.- Variety
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- Derek Elley
Contains interesting ideas, but often those ideas are not fully realized.- Variety
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