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LOVE AND HONOR (2013)Movie Reviews
Drama about two soldiers who go AWOL from Vietnam when one receives a Dear John letter from his girlfriend, who has embraced the anti-war movement in college. Cast:Liam Hemsworth, Austin Stowell, Teresa Palmer, Aimee Teegarden, Chris Lowell, Wyatt Russell, Max Adler, Delvon RoeDirector:Danny MooneyRelease Date:March 22, 2013DVD Release:July 23, 2013From:IFCRating:PG-13Length:1 hr 40 min
Love and Honor (2013) played in New York City and Los Angeles to poor reviews. • Frank Scheck wrote in the Hollywood Reporter, "As bland and generic as its title, the movie achieves the dubious distinction of making the 1960s seem as long ago and exotic as the Middle Ages." More Reviews Below...
Love and Honor (2013) Positive Reviews (10 Reviews, reviews below)
Sandie Angulo Chen, Common Sense Media: WEAK(cg) "...has no depth whatsoever, despite all of the protests, the student activists, the earnest young journalists.... It's radicalism a la a TV movie -- at best.... Age 14."(See all of Sandie Angulo Chen's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 522 words, 03/22/13
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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (6 Reviews)
Nicolas Rapold, New York Times: POOR "...a story so clichéd and brainless that it's almost more disturbing than laughable.... The performances dissolve instantly in the mind without a trace..."(See all of Nicolas Rapold's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 269 words, 03/22/13
Joe Neumaier, New York Daily News: POOR(cg) "Hemsworth has presence, but he also represents this film's biggest problem: It feels like a bunch of good-looking kids putting on a show."(See all of Joe Neumaier's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 177 words, 03/22/13
Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times: GOOD (NOT GREAT) "...events are earnestly depicted and involvingly played, even if the period re-creation at times feels overly burnished... suffices as old-fashioned, pie-in-the-sky entertainment."(See all of Gary Goldstein's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 217 words, 03/22/13
Lou Lumenick, New York Post: WEAK(cg) "...silly... politically clueless.... Liam Hemsworth and the student journalist he hooks up with do make an undeniably attractive couple."(See all of Lou Lumenick's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 171 words, 03/22/13
Nick Schager, Village Voice/LA Weekly: WEAK "By the time everyone self-reflects and comes to understand each other, the film has long since annihilated plausibility via its assault of teenybopper clichés."(See all of Nick Schager's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 203 words, 03/20/13
KEY CITIES (0 Reviews)
Love and Honor (2013) has not been reviewed in Key Cities
ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (3 Reviews)
Nick Schager, Village Voice/LA Weekly: WEAK "By the time everyone self-reflects and comes to understand each other, the film has long since annihilated plausibility via its assault of teenybopper clichés."(See all of Nick Schager's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 203 words, 03/20/13
Tomas Hachard, Slant: POOR(cg) "The deceptions and romances carry on as one might expect, all while the film makes some attempt at exploring the cultural shifts of the time period.... predictable..."(See all of Tomas Hachard's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 390 words, 03/20/13
HIGHBROW PRESS (2 Reviews)
Nicolas Rapold, New York Times: POOR "...a story so clichéd and brainless that it's almost more disturbing than laughable.... The performances dissolve instantly in the mind without a trace..."(See all of Nicolas Rapold's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 269 words, 03/22/13
Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times: GOOD (NOT GREAT) "...events are earnestly depicted and involvingly played, even if the period re-creation at times feels overly burnished... suffices as old-fashioned, pie-in-the-sky entertainment."(See all of Gary Goldstein's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 217 words, 03/22/13
Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter: WEAK "As bland and generic as its title, the movie achieves the dubious distinction of making the 1960s seem as long ago and exotic as the Middle Ages."(See all of Frank Scheck's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 449 words, 02/21/13
Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times: GOOD (NOT GREAT) "...events are earnestly depicted and involvingly played, even if the period re-creation at times feels overly burnished... suffices as old-fashioned, pie-in-the-sky entertainment."(See all of Gary Goldstein's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 217 words, 03/22/13
Nicolas Rapold, New York Times: POOR "...a story so clichéd and brainless that it's almost more disturbing than laughable.... The performances dissolve instantly in the mind without a trace..."(See all of Nicolas Rapold's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 269 words, 03/22/13
11.9 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
Love and Honor (2013)'s reviews are separated by an average 11.9 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:Love and Honor (2013)'s reviews cover 11.3% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 3,051 words involume (average is 20,194 words). Length:The film's reviews average 305 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
Love and Honor (2013) Coverage, Volume & Length (10 Reviews, reviews below)
Reviews Broke 3 Days Before Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
Love and Honor (2013)'s reviews on average broke 3 days 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 Love and Honor (2013)'s opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
Love and Honor (2013) (10 reviews, click on bars for reviews)
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