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FROM MEXICO WITH LOVE Movie Reviews
Drama about an illegal migrant worker who dreams of making it big in the boxing ring and defies all odds to do so. Cast: Kuno Becker, Bruce McGill, Alex Nesic, Steven Bauer, Danay Garcia Director: Jim Nickerson Release Date: October 16, 2009 DVD Release: February 16, 2010 From: Roadside Attractions Rating: PG-13 Length: 1 hr. 36 min.
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FEBRUARY 16, 2010

From Mexico with Love, Mixed Reviews Regional

Updated: Sat, Aug 25 2012, 00:24am
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From Mexico with Love

From Mexico with Love played in regional release to mixed reviews. • F.X. Feeney wrote in LA Weekly, "Gummy bits of backstory may cling like Post-its to the undersides of the dialogue but the screenplay (by Glen Hartford and Nicholas Siapkaris) otherwise promotes reliable tension and lumps in one’s throat."   More Reviews Below...

From Mexico with Love
Positive Reviews
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54.5% nr nr 58.0% nr 33.0% 58.0% nr $549K
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%
* 54.5% positive reviews out of 100%

Reviews & Quotes (2)


BROAD NATIONAL PRESS (0 Reviews)

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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (1 Review)

KEY CITIES (0 Reviews)

 From Mexico with Love has not been reviewed in Key Cities

ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (1 Review)

F.X. Feeney, LA Weekly: GOOD (NOT GREAT)
"Gummy bits of backstory may cling like Post-its to the undersides of the dialogue but the screenplay (by Glen Hartford and Nicholas Siapkaris) otherwise promotes reliable tension and lumps in one's throat." (See all of F.X. Feeney's reviews...) (Read the full review...)
410 words, 10/22/09

HIGHBROW PRESS (0 Reviews)

 From Mexico with Love has not been reviewed by Highbrow Press

MOVIE INDUSTRY (1 Review)

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Review Mixture
25.0 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews
(Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)

From Mexico with Love's reviews are separated by an average 25.0 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, Volume & Length

Coverage: From Mexico with Love's reviews cover 0.6% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume: The film's reviews total 730 words in volume (average is 20,172 words). Length: The film's reviews average 365 words in length (the norm is 517 words).

From Mexico with Love
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Opening Day Reviews
Reviews Broke 5 Days After Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)

From Mexico with Love's reviews on average broke 5 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 From Mexico with Love's opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.

From Mexico with Love
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