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MY DEAR ENEMY (MEOTJIN HARU)Movie Reviews
Korean language romantic comedy about a woman who seeks out her ex for repayment of a loan, which results in the two driving around Seoul together trying to collect the funds from various characters. Cast:Jeon Do-yeon, Ha Jeong-woo, Oh Ji-EunDirector:Lee Yoon-kiRelease Date:November 20, 2009DVD Release:January 24, 2010From:Lotte EntertainmentLength:2 hr 3 min
JANUARY 24, 2010
My Dear Enemy (Meotjin haru), Very Good Reviews NYC
My Dear Enemy (Meotjin haru) played in New York City to very good reviews. • Andrew Schenker wrote in the Village Voice, "If, on occasion, the film feels as driftless as its failed businessman protag, it gets by on the subtle interplay of its contrasting leads, a welcome store of deadpan humor and, especially, Choi Sang-ho's gorgeous widescreen photography..." More Reviews Below...
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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (2 Reviews)
Mike Hale, New York Times: GOOD "...an artful, slightly absurdist romance, reminiscent of the gender-war comedies of Hong Sang-soo ('Woman on the Beach') but more straightforward, with its meanings, and its feelings, much closer to the surface."(See all of Mike Hale's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 341 words, 11/20/09
Andrew Schenker, Village Voice: VERY GOOD "If, on occasion, the film feels as driftless as its failed businessman protag, it gets by on the subtle interplay of its contrasting leads, a welcome store of deadpan humor and, especially, Choi Sang-ho's gorgeous widescreen photography..."(See all of Andrew Schenker's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 220 words, 11/18/09
KEY CITIES (0 Reviews)
My Dear Enemy (Meotjin haru) has not been reviewed in Key Cities
ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (1 Review)
Andrew Schenker, Village Voice: VERY GOOD "If, on occasion, the film feels as driftless as its failed businessman protag, it gets by on the subtle interplay of its contrasting leads, a welcome store of deadpan humor and, especially, Choi Sang-ho's gorgeous widescreen photography..."(See all of Andrew Schenker's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 220 words, 11/18/09
HIGHBROW PRESS (1 Review)
Mike Hale, New York Times: GOOD "...an artful, slightly absurdist romance, reminiscent of the gender-war comedies of Hong Sang-soo ('Woman on the Beach') but more straightforward, with its meanings, and its feelings, much closer to the surface."(See all of Mike Hale's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 341 words, 11/20/09
MOVIE INDUSTRY (3 Reviews)
Derek Elley, Daily Variety: OUTSTANDING "Lee Yoon-ki delivers his career-best work... beautifully played, very natural... pic rides smoothly on the chemistry between its two leads, Cannes laureate Jeon Do-yeon ('Secret Sunshine') and Ha Jeong-woo ('The Chaser')."(See all of Derek Elley's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 664 words, 11/12/08
Maggie Lee, Hollywood Reporter: OUTSTANDING "Lee Yoon-ki ('This Charming Girl') the guru of transient modern love and master raconteur has directed his best film yet. Eloquently scripted, with finely tuned dialogue, immaculate characterization and emotions that are brewed like coffee until the aroma comes out..."(See all of Maggie Lee's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 395 words, 10/06/08
Mike Hale, New York Times: GOOD "...an artful, slightly absurdist romance, reminiscent of the gender-war comedies of Hong Sang-soo ('Woman on the Beach') but more straightforward, with its meanings, and its feelings, much closer to the surface."(See all of Mike Hale's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 341 words, 11/20/09
19.2 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
My Dear Enemy (Meotjin haru)'s reviews are separated by an average 19.2 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:My Dear Enemy (Meotjin haru)'s reviews cover 4.2% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 1,620 words involume (average is 20,194 words). Length:The film's reviews average 405 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
Reviews Broke 19 Days Before Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
My Dear Enemy (Meotjin haru)'s reviews on average broke 19 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 My Dear Enemy (Meotjin haru)'s opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
My Dear Enemy (Meotjin haru) (4 reviews, click on bars for reviews)
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