John from Cincinnati
HBO | Release Date: June 10, 2007
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
50
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 24 Critic Reviews
Positive:
6
Mixed:
11
Negative:
7
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100
New York PostLinda Stasi
Season 1 Review: As profane as "Deadwood" and as profound as "The Sopranos," the series strikes every right chord. Read full review
91
Christian Science MonitorGloria Goodale
Season 1 Review: [A] strange confabulation. Read full review
91
Entertainment WeeklyKen Tucker
Season 1 Review: The ceaseless ways in which Milch and Nunn challenge our expectations about how families, friends, and strangers are meant to convey their fealty to each other, along with some fine hard-boiled dialogue and fisticuffs, suggest great continuing pleasures. Read full review
70
L.A. WeeklyRobert Abele
Season 1 Review: Mesmerizing and entertainingly confounding. Read full review
70
NewsdayDiane Werts
Season 1 Review: Ultimately, viewers just have to work a lot harder to fathom John from Cincinnati than Tony from Jersey. Read full review
63
San Jose Mercury News/Contra Costa TimesCharlie McCollum
Season 1 Review: I found enough mesmerizing moments, bits of character and sharp Milch dialogue in the opening episodes that I'll probably stick around to catch a few more waves. Read full review
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