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Documentary about dinosaurs, including animated vignettes based on cutting-edge palaeontology and the latest fossil records. Cast:Werner HerzogDirector:David Krentz, Erik NelsonRelease Date:October 26, 2012DVD Release:November 6, 2012From:Revolver EntertainmentLength:1 hr. 23 min.
Dinotasia played in New York City to weak reviews. • Jeannette Catsoulis wrote in the New York Times, "...a lumbering oddity... David Krentz and Erik Nelson's computer-animated movie is neither educational nor engaging." More Reviews Below...
Alan Scherstuhl, Village Voice: GOOD (NOT GREAT) "...a computer-animated kinda/sorta nature-doc... if they're never fully convincing, they're certainly as much good gory fun to watch as any old-school monster..."(See all of Alan Scherstuhl's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 239 words, 10/24/12
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ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (2 Reviews)
Alan Scherstuhl, Village Voice: GOOD (NOT GREAT) "...a computer-animated kinda/sorta nature-doc... if they're never fully convincing, they're certainly as much good gory fun to watch as any old-school monster..."(See all of Alan Scherstuhl's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 239 words, 10/24/12
Andrew Schenker, Slant: GOOD (NOT GREAT)(cg) "The decision to avoid treating the dinosaurs as surrogate people for easy identification is both the film's boldest move and the source of much of its problems."(See all of Andrew Schenker's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 412 words, 10/21/12
19.5 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
Dinotasia's reviews are separated by an average 19.5 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.
Dinotasia (3 reviews) Roll over dots for each review
Coverage:Dinotasia's reviews cover 4.7% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 825 words involume (average is 20,172 words). Length:The film's reviews average 275 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
Reviews Broke 18.5 Hours Before Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
Dinotasia's reviews on average broke 18.5 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 Dinotasia's opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
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