For 318 reviews, this critic has graded:
  • 35% higher than the average critic
  • 12% same as the average critic
  • 53% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 16 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)

Martin Tsai's Scores

  • Movies
  • TV
Average review score: 50
Highest review score: 100 The Emperor's New Clothes
Lowest review score: 0 Christmas Eve
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 91 out of 318
  2. Negative: 96 out of 318
318 movie reviews
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    • 60 Martin Tsai
    Veteran television director Lee Jae-kyoo balances the most engrossing aspects of the South Korean telenovela with grandiloquent Hong Kong-influenced fight scenes.
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    • 40 Martin Tsai
    By performing narrative gymnastics, the film sacrifices any possibility for viewers to identify with the characters. Although the film does answer the myriad questions it raises along the way, it would have benefited from more straightforward storytelling.
    • 44 Metascore
    • 20 Martin Tsai
    Everything we can gather seems to nullify any virtues we saw in the original film.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 70 Martin Tsai
    Without passing judgment, Dickman illustrates how Hanna's way of life and personal convictions compelled his politics. He also allows Steve Hanna a fair shot at presenting his version of the events.
    • 61 Metascore
    • 40 Martin Tsai
    The film blurs lines between documentary, reality television and "Candid Camera," with Vargas instigating the proceedings.
    • 25 Metascore
    • 20 Martin Tsai
    If it only had a brain, a heart and the nerve.

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