Kristi Turnquist
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40% higher than the average critic
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60% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 0.3 points lower than other critics.
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Kristi Turnquist's Scores
- Movies
- TV
| Average review score: | 65 | |
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| Highest review score: | Farewell My Concubine | |
| Lowest review score: | Another Stakeout | |
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- Kristi Turnquist
In Little Buddha, the Italian director offers an utterly sincere, respectful introduction to a religion that is, for people raised in the Judeo-Christian tradition, largely a mystery. [27 May 1994, p.21]- Portland Oregonian
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- Kristi Turnquist
Just when it seems like Axe Murderer is headed to the gas chamber reserved for bad comedies, something amazing happens: It gets funny. [30 July 1993, p.AE15]- Portland Oregonian
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- Kristi Turnquist
After seeing Eat Drink Man Woman, it's a toss-up whether you'll want to reach for tissues or for General Tso's chicken. [19 Aug 1994, p.AE17]- Portland Oregonian
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- Kristi Turnquist
All the characters are treated with respect and affection, even at their most comical and deluded, but Lee knows how to stop just short of overplaying the emotional scenes. [27 Aug 1993, p.AE13]- Portland Oregonian
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- Kristi Turnquist
Ruby in Paradise has small flaws. But it also has enough small pleasures to make it a warm-hearted, well-intentioned alternative to noisier Hollywood fare. [11 Nov 1993, p.B08]- Portland Oregonian
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- Kristi Turnquist
Adapted by Polanski and his longtime collaborators Gerard Brach and John Brownjohn from a novel by Pascal Bruckner, Bitter Moon works as a kinky sex farce, comedy of manners and playful spin on national stereotypes. [22 Apr 1994, p.AE15]- Portland Oregonian
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- Kristi Turnquist
Allen's newest film is his best artistic work in years. [20 Aug 1993, p.AE17]- Portland Oregonian
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- Kristi Turnquist
What director Chen Kaige and his superb cast give us are larger-than-life passions, betrayals, and sacrifices, unfolding before the canvas of history. [29 Oct 1993, p.AE15]- Portland Oregonian
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- Kristi Turnquist
As a picturesque mood piece, Flesh and Bone is haunting and effective. As a movie, though, it doesn't quite get to where it wants to go. [05 Nov 1993, p.AE17]- Portland Oregonian
