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BRO' (2012)Movie Reviews
Action drama about a college student whose introduction to freestyle motocross leads him into a life of drugs and crime. Cast:Danny Trejo, Gunner Wright, Larry Fessenden, D.J. Bennett, David Hill, Heidi Dupre, Alexandra Mason, Krystal Davis, Jessica Hardulak, Ashley Platz, Jordan Lawson, Rebekah Graf, Brit Sheridan, Kim MacKenzie, Mario OrozcoDirector:Nick ParadaRelease Date:June 22, 2012DVD Release:December 18, 2012From:Independent PicturesLength:1 hr 29 min
Bro' (2012) played in Los Angeles to fair reviews. • Michael Nordine wrote in LA Weekly, "...we're not sure whether to laugh at, pity, or cheer for these people.... Nick Parada puts us so close to his characters that our ambivalence toward them becomes a curious source of intrigue in and of itself..." More Reviews Below...
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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (2 Reviews)
Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times: FAIR "Nick Parada's cautionary tale doesn't lack for the loose energy of sinfulness, preferring the thrill of rap-scored vice to the after-school-special morality stuff, represented here mostly by clichéd platitudes spouted by adults."(See all of Robert Abele's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 198 words, 06/22/12
Michael Nordine, LA Weekly: GOOD (NOT GREAT) "...we're not sure whether to laugh at, pity, or cheer for these people.... Nick Parada puts us so close to his characters that our ambivalence toward them becomes a curious source of intrigue in and of itself..."(See all of Michael Nordine's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 200 words, 08/23/12
KEY CITIES (0 Reviews)
Bro' (2012) has not been reviewed in Key Cities
ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (1 Review)
Michael Nordine, LA Weekly: GOOD (NOT GREAT) "...we're not sure whether to laugh at, pity, or cheer for these people.... Nick Parada puts us so close to his characters that our ambivalence toward them becomes a curious source of intrigue in and of itself..."(See all of Michael Nordine's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 200 words, 08/23/12
HIGHBROW PRESS (1 Review)
Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times: FAIR "Nick Parada's cautionary tale doesn't lack for the loose energy of sinfulness, preferring the thrill of rap-scored vice to the after-school-special morality stuff, represented here mostly by clichéd platitudes spouted by adults."(See all of Robert Abele's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 198 words, 06/22/12
MOVIE INDUSTRY (1 Review)
Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times: FAIR "Nick Parada's cautionary tale doesn't lack for the loose energy of sinfulness, preferring the thrill of rap-scored vice to the after-school-special morality stuff, represented here mostly by clichéd platitudes spouted by adults."(See all of Robert Abele's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 198 words, 06/22/12
16.0 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
Bro' (2012)'s reviews are separated by an average 16.0 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.
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Coverage:Bro' (2012)'s reviews cover 2.3% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 398 words involume (average is 20,194 words). Length:The film's reviews average 199 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
Reviews Broke 19 Days After Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
Bro' (2012)'s reviews on average broke 19 days 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 Bro' (2012)'s opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
Bro' (2012) (2 reviews, click on bars for reviews)
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