Funeral Kings
Freestyle Releasing | Release Date: November 16, 2012 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
51
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Mixed or average reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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70
VarietyJohn AndersonNov 12, 2012
A raggedy but refreshing yarn about the near-terminal condition known as male adolescence. Read full review
60
Los Angeles TimesMark OlsenNov 18, 2012
The easygoing charm of Funeral Kings and its impulse toward honesty over overstatement robs the film of true dramatic tension, and a number of story lines - involving drugs, rivalry, love interests - are left somewhat unresolved. Read full review
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NPRIan BuckwalterNov 15, 2012
But the McManuses' skill with character detail does hold promise for future efforts. The boys in the film are on the verge of maturity; while there appears to be very little grace in their interactions with their church, they are just beginning to find some within their own characters. Perhaps that's appropriate for two directors who seem on the threshold of an artistic maturity hinted at by this first effort. Read full review
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New Orleans Times-PicayuneMike ScottJan 11, 2013
No, Funeral Kings isn't quite dead on arrival -- but it's not too far from needing life support. Read full review
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