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THE KING (KRALJ)Movie Reviews
Croatian language documentary about a paralympic athlete who has achieved success despite serious war injuries. Cast:Darko KraljDirector:Dejan AcimovicRelease Date:November 16, 2012DVD Release: TBD Length:1 hr 15 min
The King (Kralj) played in New York City and Los Angeles to good reviews. • Frank Scheck wrote in the Hollywood Reporter, "...inspiring.... feels attenuated at feature length. But Kralj is such an engaging, charismatic subject that it's easy to forgive the film's indulgences." More Reviews Below...
The King (Kralj) Positive Reviews (5 Reviews, reviews below)
The King (Kralj) has not been reviewed by Broad National Press
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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (3 Reviews)
Neil Genzlinger, New York Times: GOOD "The film is more about what it takes to overcome adversity and recommit to finding meaning in life, terrain that anyone with a disability has to negotiate, athlete or not."(See all of Neil Genzlinger's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 179 words, 11/23/12
Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times: GOOD "...engaging.... Dejan Acimovic tells Kralj's inspiring story in a series of loosely organized snapshots that add up to a strong, absorbing whole."(See all of Gary Goldstein's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 221 words, 11/16/12
Neil Genzlinger, New York Times: GOOD "The film is more about what it takes to overcome adversity and recommit to finding meaning in life, terrain that anyone with a disability has to negotiate, athlete or not."(See all of Neil Genzlinger's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 179 words, 11/23/12
Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times: GOOD "...engaging.... Dejan Acimovic tells Kralj's inspiring story in a series of loosely organized snapshots that add up to a strong, absorbing whole."(See all of Gary Goldstein's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 221 words, 11/16/12
MOVIE INDUSTRY (4 Reviews)
Ronnie Scheib, Daily Variety: GOOD "...casually engaging, matter-of-fact... allows the amiable Kralj's competence to speak for itself... Revelatory for the disabled and entertaining for the rest of us..."(See all of Ronnie Scheib's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 188 words, 11/26/12
Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter: VERY GOOD "...inspiring.... feels attenuated at feature length. But Kralj is such an engaging, charismatic subject that it's easy to forgive the film's indulgences."(See all of Frank Scheck's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 277 words, 11/21/12
Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times: GOOD "...engaging.... Dejan Acimovic tells Kralj's inspiring story in a series of loosely organized snapshots that add up to a strong, absorbing whole."(See all of Gary Goldstein's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 221 words, 11/16/12
Neil Genzlinger, New York Times: GOOD "The film is more about what it takes to overcome adversity and recommit to finding meaning in life, terrain that anyone with a disability has to negotiate, athlete or not."(See all of Neil Genzlinger's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 179 words, 11/23/12
3.2 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
The King (Kralj)'s reviews are separated by an average 3.2 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:The King (Kralj)'s reviews cover 6.9% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 1,053 words involume (average is 20,194 words). Length:The film's reviews average 211 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
The King (Kralj) Coverage, Volume & Length (5 Reviews, reviews below)
Reviews Broke 5 Days After Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
The King (Kralj)'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 The King (Kralj)'s opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
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