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STEVE JOBS: THE LOST INTERVIEWMovie Reviews
Documentary about a 1995 interview never before seen in its entirety, in which Jobs discusses Apple, NeXT and the future of technology. Cast:Steve JobsDirector:Robert X. CringelyRelease Date:May 25, 2012DVD Release:October 23, 2012From:MagnoliaLength:1 hr 10 min
OCTOBER 23, 2012
Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview, Very Good Reviews (Doc) Limited
Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview played in limited release to very good reviews. • Michael O'Sullivan wrote in the Washington Post, "...offers intriguing insights into the mind of the late Apple chief executive and high-tech visionary.... For those who can't get enough inside-Apple lore or Jobs minutiae, it's probably required viewing." More Reviews Below...
Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview Positive Reviews (5 Reviews, reviews below)
Steven James Snyder, Time: VERY GOOD "Filmed before the era of Pixar, the iPod or the iPhone, there's something eerily prescient about the 'Lost Interview'... something raw and inspiring about the Jobs we see here, the anxious dreamer on the brink of greatness."(See all of Steven James Snyder's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 1,544 words, 11/18/11
Roger Ebert, RogerEbert.com: VERY GOOD(cg) "It's likely you already know if you want to see this documentary, which isn't really a film; it's raw material for a film, in the form of Jobs speaking in close-up. It's a tribute to the singular popularity of Steve Jobs..."(See all of Roger Ebert's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 553 words, 05/25/12
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Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: VERY GOOD(cg) "It's likely you already know if you want to see this documentary, which isn't really a film; it's raw material for a film, in the form of Jobs speaking in close-up. It's a tribute to the singular popularity of Steve Jobs..."(See all of Roger Ebert's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 553 words, 05/25/12
KEY CITIES (2 Reviews)
Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post: GOOD (NOT GREAT)(cg) "...offers intriguing insights into the mind of the late Apple chief executive and high-tech visionary.... For those who can't get enough inside-Apple lore or Jobs minutiae, it's probably required viewing."(See all of Michael O'Sullivan's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 418 words, 05/25/12
Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona Republic: VERY GOOD(cg) "If you find Jobs a fascinating figure, then you'll find the movie fascinating as well... a fascinating look at a man on the verge, about to make history again, in an even bigger way. That's an opportunity we don't get very often."(See all of Bill Goodykoontz's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 596 words, 05/25/12
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MOVIE INDUSTRY (1 Review)
Robert Koehler, Daily Variety: VERY GOOD "Jobs is seen in a single fixed-camera shot in a Redwood City TV studio in 1995, reflecting on his personal interest in the computer, the birth of Apple, his bitter clash with Apple CEO John Sculley, and his then-latest venture, NeXT."(See all of Robert Koehler's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 587 words, 11/17/11
6.0 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview's reviews are separated by an average 6.0 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:Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview's reviews cover 16.5% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 3,698 words involume (average is 20,194 words). Length:The film's reviews average 740 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview Coverage, Volume & Length (5 Reviews, reviews below)
Reviews Broke 137 Days Before Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview's reviews on average broke 137 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 Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview's opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview (5 reviews, click on bars for reviews)
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