Stephen Farber

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The Hollywood Reporter
For 203 reviews, this critic has graded:
  • 63% higher than the average critic
  • 3% same as the average critic
  • 34% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 1 point higher than other critics. (0-100 point scale)

Stephen Farber's Scores

  • Movies
  • TV
Average review score: 67
Highest review score: 100 The Attack
Lowest review score: 30 Reagan
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 127 out of 203
  2. Mixed: 70 out of 203
  3. Negative: 6 out of 203
203 movie reviews
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    • 22 Metascore
    • 30 Stephen Farber
    Reagan
    Most of the major events in Reagan’s life are covered, but few of them are recounted in an incisive fashion.
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    • 30 Stephen Farber
    Frank & Ava
    The film has significant problems in the writing and direction, but the first challenge lies in the casting.
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    • 30 Stephen Farber
    3 Nights in the Desert
    Screenwriter Adam Chanzit and director Gabriel Cowan don’t have the same flair for eloquent dialogue or vivid character creation. Instead they offer a lot of turgid exchanges filled with regret and recrimination.
    • 20 Metascore
    • 30 Stephen Farber
    The Word
    Fails to rise above the inherent sordidness of the subject matter. It’s indifferently acted and directed, though it generates a measure of suspense and queasy fascination.
    • 15 Metascore
    • 30 Stephen Farber
    America: Imagine a World Without Her
    Here is one more dubious piece of agitprop that will delight the author’s fans and have very little impact on his opponents.
    • 26 Metascore
    • 30 Stephen Farber
    2016: Obama's America
    No one doubts that the country faces major challenges in the next four years, but there is one safe bet: The future is unlikely to be affected by this simplistic documentary.

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