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ROCKET SINGH: SALESMAN OF THE YEARMovie Reviews
Hindi language comedy about a recent college grad attempting to reconcile his dreams and aspirations with the reality of working as a salesman. Cast:Ranbir Kapoor, Prem ChopraDirector:Shimit AminRelease Date:December 11, 2009DVD Release:March 16, 2010From:Yash Raj FilmsLength:2 hr 30 min
MARCH 16, 2010
Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year, Mixed Reviews (Bollywood) Regional
Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year played in regional release to mixed reviews. • Rachel Saltz wrote in the New York Times, "...smart, focused... Director Shimit Amin dispenses with Bollywood's normal tangle of subplots and mashup of genres." • And Andrew Schenker wrote in the Village Voice, "...a flat morality play that attempts to take the pulse of the country's business world..." More Reviews Below...
Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year Positive Reviews (2 Reviews, reviews below)
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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (2 Reviews)
Rachel Saltz, New York Times: GOOD "...smart, focused... Director Shimit Amin dispenses with Bollywood's normal tangle of subplots and mashup of genres.... Ranbir Kapoor, a heartthrob who has quickly become a star playing cads, turns in a skillfully understated performance."(See all of Rachel Saltz's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 332 words, 12/18/09
Andrew Schenker, Village Voice: WEAK "...a flat morality play that attempts to take the pulse of the country's business world.... mostly just a dreary sludge of a film, its plot elongated to fit the expected running time (two and a half hours), but without any interest-sustaining tangents."(See all of Andrew Schenker's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 203 words, 12/14/09
KEY CITIES (0 Reviews)
Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year has not been reviewed in Key Cities
ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (1 Review)
Andrew Schenker, Village Voice: WEAK "...a flat morality play that attempts to take the pulse of the country's business world.... mostly just a dreary sludge of a film, its plot elongated to fit the expected running time (two and a half hours), but without any interest-sustaining tangents."(See all of Andrew Schenker's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 203 words, 12/14/09
HIGHBROW PRESS (1 Review)
Rachel Saltz, New York Times: GOOD "...smart, focused... Director Shimit Amin dispenses with Bollywood's normal tangle of subplots and mashup of genres.... Ranbir Kapoor, a heartthrob who has quickly become a star playing cads, turns in a skillfully understated performance."(See all of Rachel Saltz's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 332 words, 12/18/09
MOVIE INDUSTRY (1 Review)
Rachel Saltz, New York Times: GOOD "...smart, focused... Director Shimit Amin dispenses with Bollywood's normal tangle of subplots and mashup of genres.... Ranbir Kapoor, a heartthrob who has quickly become a star playing cads, turns in a skillfully understated performance."(See all of Rachel Saltz's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 332 words, 12/18/09
34.0 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year's reviews are separated by an average 34.0 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:Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year's reviews cover 4.0% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 535 words involume (average is 20,194 words). Length:The film's reviews average 268 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year Coverage, Volume & Length (2 Reviews, reviews below)
Reviews Broke 6 Days After Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year's reviews on average broke 6 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 Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year's opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (2 reviews, click on bars for reviews)
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