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Romantic drama about a man who returns to his hometown, 40 years after having abandoned a wife and three sons there. Cast:Kris Kristofferson, Frances Conroy, Dwight Yoakam, Reece Daniel Thompson, W. Earl Brown, Hilary Duff, Val KilmerDirector:Shane Dax TaylorRelease Date:May 20, 2011DVD Release:June 28, 2011From:Samuel GoldwynRating:RLength:1 hr 45 min
Bloodworth played in limited release to weak reviews. • Roger Moore wrote in the Orlando Sentinel, "There's a languorous, lean and literary quality to the low-class Southerners who inhabit the corner of Tennessee where the tale is set. If only the storytelling and acting were up to the quality of the dialogue and sunset-tinted cinematography..." More Reviews Below...
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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (2 Reviews)
Sheri Linden, Los Angeles Times: WEAK "...misfired hillbilly gothic stirs up a murky brew of old resentments, youthful hope and backwoods superstition in the story of an ill-fated and symbolically named Tennessee family."(See all of Sheri Linden's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 267 words, 05/20/11
Phil Coldiron, LA Weekly: WEAK "...slow-burn narrative explodes suddenly with a violent, heavily symbolic thunderstorm that stirs the plot to climax, leaving it stumbling through a series of Oedipal confrontations before tying up plot points into a garish bow of a happy ending."(See all of Phil Coldiron's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 326 words, 05/19/11
KEY CITIES (1 Review)
Roger Moore, Orlando Sentinel: GOOD (NOT GREAT)(cg) "There's a languorous, lean and literary quality to the low-class Southerners who inhabit the corner of Tennessee where the tale is set. If only the storytelling and acting were up to the quality of the dialogue and sunset-tinted cinematography..."(See all of Roger Moore's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 621 words, 05/14/11
ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (1 Review)
Phil Coldiron, LA Weekly: WEAK "...slow-burn narrative explodes suddenly with a violent, heavily symbolic thunderstorm that stirs the plot to climax, leaving it stumbling through a series of Oedipal confrontations before tying up plot points into a garish bow of a happy ending."(See all of Phil Coldiron's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 326 words, 05/19/11
HIGHBROW PRESS (1 Review)
Sheri Linden, Los Angeles Times: WEAK "...misfired hillbilly gothic stirs up a murky brew of old resentments, youthful hope and backwoods superstition in the story of an ill-fated and symbolically named Tennessee family."(See all of Sheri Linden's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 267 words, 05/20/11
MOVIE INDUSTRY (1 Review)
Sheri Linden, Los Angeles Times: WEAK "...misfired hillbilly gothic stirs up a murky brew of old resentments, youthful hope and backwoods superstition in the story of an ill-fated and symbolically named Tennessee family."(See all of Sheri Linden's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 267 words, 05/20/11
20.0 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
Bloodworth's reviews are separated by an average 20.0 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.
Bloodworth (3 reviews) Roll over dots for each review
Coverage:Bloodworth's reviews cover 3.1% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 1,214 words involume (average is 20,194 words). Length:The film's reviews average 405 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
Reviews Broke 40.6 Hours Before Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
Bloodworth's reviews on average broke 40.6 hours before 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 Bloodworth's opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
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