Stephen Garrett
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26% higher than the average critic
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2% same as the average critic
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72% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 12.1 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Stephen Garrett's Scores
- Movies
- TV
| Average review score: | 54 | |
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| Highest review score: | The Nightingale | |
| Lowest review score: | Spread | |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 6 out of 34
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Mixed: 23 out of 34
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Negative: 5 out of 34
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reviews
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- Stephen Garrett
Rooted in an especially lawless moment of Australia's past, Jennifer Kent's impressive follow-up to The Babadook finds a new kind of scary.- Time Out
- Posted Jul 23, 2019
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- Stephen Garrett
The deep cynicism would be depressing if it weren't so riveting.- Time Out
- Posted Aug 7, 2012
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- Stephen Garrett
Best of all, filmmaker Bennett Miller (Capote) uses this brainiac sports movie to remind viewers that money is neither the measure of a man nor the ultimate assessment of quality; it's a myopic metric based on past accomplishments rather than future potential. After all, success isn't always about the home runs so much as just getting on base - again, and again, and again.- Time Out
- Posted Sep 20, 2011
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- Stephen Garrett
This still-prescient vivisection of modern culture’s vapidity crackles with the nervous energy of midtown’s hothouse broadcasters.- Time Out
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- Stephen Garrett
As philosophically complex as it is starkly photographed, Delmer Daves's '50s frontier thriller questions heroism---mocks it and subverts it, really---before unveiling courage without celebration.- Time Out
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- Stephen Garrett
Rousing, devastating, invigorating, painful, joyful, soulful--all those adjectives don’t even begin to describe Passing Strange, but it’s a start.- Time Out
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