Time Out's Scores
- Movies
For 6,370 reviews, this publication has graded:
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41% higher than the average critic
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3% same as the average critic
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56% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 3.4 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Movie review score: 61
| Highest review score: | Pain and Glory | |
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| Lowest review score: | Surf Nazis Must Die |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 2,473 out of 6370
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Mixed: 3,422 out of 6370
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Negative: 475 out of 6370
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Despite its wealth of detail and sharp observations about morality, the film remains curiously insubstantial with its refined dabbling in the elements of satire, sentiment and melodrama exploited with such panache in Chaplin's starring comedies.- Time Out
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The thematic approach no longer works (if it ever did); the title cards are stiffly Victorian and sometimes laughably pedantic; but the visual poetry is overwhelming, especially in the massed crowd scenes.- Time Out
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Geoff Andrew
Making use of locals instead of professional actors lends authenticity to this impressive look at a group of otherwise innocuous teenage lads in a boring northern French town (Bailleul in Flanders), driven to violence by a mixture of boredom, jealousy, macho pride and ingrained racism.- Time Out
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Beautifully shot and acted, it's probably Ray's masterpiece.- Time Out
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Phil de Semlyen
McAvoy gets good performances from his cast, with Ross a boyish yet broken presence as the spiralling Bain, but ultimately the journey is more satisfying than the destination.- Time Out
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