Quarry
Cinemax | Release Date: September 9, 2016
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
72
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 15 Critic Reviews
Positive:
11
Mixed:
4
Negative:
0
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
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The New York TimesMike HaleSep 8, 2016
Season 1 Review: It takes a while for Quarry to get started, and even when it does, you’re more likely to enjoy the bar-band music and admire the director Greg Yaitanes’s artfully composed Southern landscapes than to care much about why the people onscreen are so anguished and violent. Read full review
50
VarietyMaureen RyanSep 8, 2016
Season 1 Review: While the show creates a distinctive setting and has a few characters worth meeting, Quarry never quite makes the case for why viewers should care about the sullen Mac’s increasingly desperate plight. Read full review
50
Slant MagazineChuck BowenSep 7, 2016
Season 1 Review: There's no true sensibility governing Quarry; it's all signifiers and callbacks, whether inadvertent or purposeful, to more idiosyncratic shows and films. The series revels in a blandly familiar fugue state. Read full review
50
New York Magazine (Vulture)Matt Zoller SeitzSep 7, 2016
Season 1 Review: The show strikes a particular note with great variety, but there are 87 other notes on a keyboard and you start to miss hearing them. Read full review
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