Lawrence Van Gelder
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44% higher than the average critic
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4% same as the average critic
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52% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 14.2 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Lawrence Van Gelder's Scores
- Movies
- TV
| Average review score: | 51 | |
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| Highest review score: | Paragraph 175 | |
| Lowest review score: | Pokémon 4: The Movie | |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 71 out of 215
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Mixed: 88 out of 215
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Negative: 56 out of 215
215
movie
reviews
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- Lawrence Van Gelder
Here's the lowdown on the latest chapter in Mortal Kombat: deadly dull.- The New York Times
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- Lawrence Van Gelder
Artfully treading a fine line between operatic tragedy and romantic comedy.- The New York Times
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- Lawrence Van Gelder
If an Olympic competition for overplotted movie is ever held, Circus seems a likely contender for the gold.- The New York Times
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- Lawrence Van Gelder
As skillfully written and directed by Jia Zhang Ke, a product of the Beijing Film Academy who uses a nonprofessional cast, the cool-eyed Xiao Wu appears to be more than a relatively nonjudgmental portrait of an emotionally repressed young thief turned against the weight of conformity.- The New York Times
- Posted Aug 11, 2021
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- Lawrence Van Gelder
Street-wise older children might find it to their taste; but all the new trappings cannot disguise the fact that "Together Brothers" is an old story, being retold perhaps wisely, but not exceptionally well.- The New York Times
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