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BIGFOOT: THE LOST COAST TAPES Movie Reviews
Horror thriller about a disgraced investigative journalist who stakes his comeback on proving that a Bigfoot Hunter's claim to possessing a dead Sasquatch is a hoax. Cast: Drew Rausch, Rich McDonald, Ashley Wood, Noah Weisberg, Frank Ashmore, Rowdy Kelley, Japheth Gordon, Sweetie Sherrié, Chrison Thompson Director: Corey Grant Release Date: October 19, 2012 DVD Release: November 13, 2012 From: Xlrator Media Length: 1 hr 27 min
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NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes, Poor Reviews Limited

Updated: Thu, Nov 1 2012, 07:39pm
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Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes

Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes played in limited release to poor reviews. • Soren Andersen wrote in the Seattle Times, "Say, have you seen the one about the young film crew that heads off to a remote cabin in the woods in search of Bigfoot?... has precisely nothing new to say, or add..."   More Reviews Below...

Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes
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33.9% nr 28.2% 58.0% 25.0% 27.7% 34.9% 37.5% na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%
* 33.9% positive reviews out of 100%

Reviews & Quotes (5)


BROAD NATIONAL PRESS (0 Reviews)

 Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes has not been reviewed by Broad National Press
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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (2 Reviews)

KEY CITIES (1 Review)

ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (1 Review)

Chuck Wilson, LA Weekly: GOOD (NOT GREAT)
"...isn't scary or particularly memorable, but it also isn't a misery to watch. (In this genre, that's high praise.)... as everyone knows, Bigfoot is famously camera shy." (See all of Chuck Wilson's reviews...) (Read the full review...)
179 words, 10/19/12

HIGHBROW PRESS (1 Review)

Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times: POOR
" 'How cool would it be if we made a movie that looked like recovered footage from some kind of expedition gone wrong? Nobody's seen that before!' " (See all of Mark Olsen's reviews...) (Read the full review...)
180 words, 10/19/12

MOVIE INDUSTRY (3 Reviews)

Dennis Harvey, Daily Variety: POOR
"Yet another example of uninspired faux-found-footage horror.... so who cares whether they're Bigfoot, space aliens or Grandma Moses?... a time-wasting cheat." (See all of Dennis Harvey's reviews...) (Read the full review...)
413 words, 10/18/12

Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter: WEAK
"...tired... a distinctly minor entry in a very fatigued genre.... Bryan O'Cain and Brian Kelsey's screenplay sticks to the usual genre clichés." (See all of Frank Scheck's reviews...) (Read the full review...)
326 words, 10/19/12

Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times: POOR
" 'How cool would it be if we made a movie that looked like recovered footage from some kind of expedition gone wrong? Nobody's seen that before!' "
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180 words, 10/19/12
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Review Mixture
15.7 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews
(Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes

Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes's reviews are separated by an average 15.7 percentage points. The norm for this measure is 18.4 percentage points. Less than 18.4 indicates more consistent reviews; greater than 18.4 indicates more mixed reviews. In the chart below, each dot represents a review, with the dots at the top more positive than the dots at the bottom. From left to right, the dots represent reviews in big, bigger and biggest publications. Roll over each dot for more detail.

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Coverage, Volume & Length
Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes

Coverage: Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes's reviews cover 3.8% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume: The film's reviews total 1,367 words in volume (average is 20,194 words). Length: The film's reviews average 273 words in length (the norm is 517 words).

Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes
Coverage, Volume & Length
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Opening Day Reviews
Reviews Broke 44.8 Hours After Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes

Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes's reviews on average broke 44.8 hours after opening. Norm for this measure is 1.2 hours before. The chart below shows reviews on opening day and the days before and after opening; the left side is earlier and the right side is later. The red bars extending above the horizontal mid-line represent more positive reviews, and the red bars extending below represent more negative reviews. The white space/red bar in the middle is Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes's opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.

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