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CELINE: THROUGH THE EYES OF THE WORLDMovie Reviews
Music documentary about Celine Dion on her 2008/2009 'Taking Chances' world tour. Cast:Celine DionDirector:Stephane LaporteRelease Date:February 17, 2010DVD Release:May 4, 2010From:Sony PicturesLength:2 hr 0 min
MAY 4, 2010
Celine: Through the Eyes of the World, Good (Not Great) Reviews, Mixed (Doc) National
Celine: Through the Eyes of the World played in national release to good not great reviews. Reviews were mixed. • Carl Wilson wrote in the Toronto Globe & Mail, "Fans will be excited by the intimate closeness this picture provides, off-stage and on. More neutral observers will be exhausted halfway through its two hours, because there is no ongoing tension or conflict to drive the narrative." More Reviews Below...
Celine: Through the Eyes of the World Positive Reviews (6 Reviews, reviews below)
Elysa Gardner, USA Today: VERY GOOD(cg) "...in concert, Celine Dion is a pit bull.... you'll likely be seduced -- or perhaps worn down -- into a sense of respect for this diva, who is, in her fashion, more real than many of her less ostentatious peers."(See all of Elysa Gardner's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 448 words, 02/19/10
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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (4 Reviews)
Sam Adams, Los Angeles Times/Chicago Tribune: FAIR "A breezy, briskly edited chronicle of Dion's tour, Stéphane Laporte's mild hagiography... finds Dion sitting pretty, on top of the world and happy to stay there.... intended to whet appetites for Dion's upcoming tour..."(See all of Sam Adams's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 403 words, 02/19/10
Richard Ouzounian, Toronto Star: OUTSTANDING(cg) "...more than just a collection of the Quebec singer's greatest hits performed in concert, although there's enough high-energy, nicely shot musical numbers to gladden the heart of any Dionista.... it also takes you inside..."(See all of Richard Ouzounian's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 647 words, 02/19/10
Carl Wilson, Toronto Globe & Mail: MODERATE(cg) "Fans will be excited by the intimate closeness this picture provides, off-stage and on. More neutral observers will be exhausted halfway through its two hours, because there is no ongoing tension or conflict to drive the narrative."(See all of Carl Wilson's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 672 words, 02/19/10
KEY CITIES (0 Reviews)
Celine: Through the Eyes of the World has not been reviewed in Key Cities
ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (0 Reviews)
Celine: Through the Eyes of the World has not been reviewed by Alternative/Indie
HIGHBROW PRESS (1 Review)
Sam Adams, Los Angeles Times: FAIR "A breezy, briskly edited chronicle of Dion's tour, Stéphane Laporte's mild hagiography... finds Dion sitting pretty, on top of the world and happy to stay there.... intended to whet appetites for Dion's upcoming tour..."(See all of Sam Adams's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 403 words, 02/19/10
MOVIE INDUSTRY (2 Reviews)
Joe Leydon, Daily Variety: WEAK "Aimed squarely, if not exclusively, at the most fervid fans of power-pop thrush Celine Dion... shockingly few songs are presented in their entirety... A faintly stale air of synthetic intimacy hangs heavily over the proceedings..."(See all of Joe Leydon's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 486 words, 02/19/10
Sam Adams, Los Angeles Times: FAIR "A breezy, briskly edited chronicle of Dion's tour, Stéphane Laporte's mild hagiography... finds Dion sitting pretty, on top of the world and happy to stay there.... intended to whet appetites for Dion's upcoming tour..."(See all of Sam Adams's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 403 words, 02/19/10
25.3 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
Celine: Through the Eyes of the World's reviews are separated by an average 25.3 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.
Celine: Through the Eyes of the World (6 reviews) Roll over dots for each review
Coverage:Celine: Through the Eyes of the World's reviews cover 8.7% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 3,082 words involume (average is 20,194 words). Length:The film's reviews average 514 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
Celine: Through the Eyes of the World Coverage, Volume & Length (6 Reviews, reviews below)
Reviews Broke 48.0 Hours After Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
Celine: Through the Eyes of the World's reviews on average broke 48.0 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 Celine: Through the Eyes of the World's opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
Celine: Through the Eyes of the World (6 reviews, click on bars for reviews)
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