Patch Town
Kino Lorber | Release Date: June 5, 2015 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
29
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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2
Negative:
2
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70
The DissolveCharles BramescoJun 4, 2015
The first-time feature director still has some growing up to do—the glaring genuflections to his influences betray his rookie status—but Patch Town has just enough laughs, imagination, and sincerity to follow through on its naked bids for cult adoration. Read full review
50
The New York TimesBen KenigsbergJun 4, 2015
While the results are more creepy than charming — too childish for adults, though not necessarily too dark for children — it is hard to fault Mr. Goodwill for trying. Read full review
40
VarietyPeter DebrugeJun 4, 2015
Generally speaking, Goodwill doesn’t seem to know how to direct his cast, focusing more on big-picture details like the look and feel of the film. That makes for a frightfully uneven mix of acting styles, many of which are all too obviously from first-timers. Read full review
30
The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeJun 4, 2015
The dark fantasy manages to be grindingly dull despite its many quirks. Read full review
0
Village VoiceNick SchagerJun 4, 2015
These grating characters frequently burst into songs that are not only ill-fitting, but also — as with every other aspect of this indie — awful. Read full review
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