Dear Reader: Update, Movie Review Intelligence will
continue publishing this website through June (more...)
Search a Movie:
THE RUNWAYMovie Reviews
Comedy about a precocious boy who befriends a Colombian pilot who crash lands in his small Irish village, spinning a tale that rallies the villagers to help rebuild the plane. Cast:Demian Bichir, Kerry Condon, James Cosmo, Jamie Kierans, John Carpenter, Bruno Bichir, Pat Laffan, Donnacha Crowley, Mark DohertyDirector:Ian PowerRelease Date:July 20, 2012DVD Release:October 3, 2011From:Tribeca FilmsLength:1 hr 41 min
The Runway played in limited release to good not great reviews. • Kerry Lengel wrote in the Arizona Republic, "...eccentric characters and wacky storyline are merely camouflage for a movie with a heart that's pure Hollywood.... doesn't really have anywhere to go." More Reviews Below...
The Runway Positive Reviews (3 Reviews, reviews below)
The Runway has not been reviewed by Broad National Press
we have an app for when you're out and about
get our iPhone app... or get our mobile web app...
movie review intelligence
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (0 Reviews)
The Runway has not been reviewed in NY/LA/Chicago/Toronto
KEY CITIES (1 Review)
Kerry Lengel, Arizona Republic: GOOD (NOT GREAT)(cg) "...eccentric characters and wacky storyline are merely camouflage for a movie with a heart that's pure Hollywood.... doesn't really have anywhere to go."(See all of Kerry Lengel's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 448 words, 07/20/12
ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (0 Reviews)
The Runway has not been reviewed by Alternative/Indie
HIGHBROW PRESS (0 Reviews)
The Runway has not been reviewed by Highbrow Press
MOVIE INDUSTRY (2 Reviews)
Jay Weissberg, Daily Variety: MODERATE "...blandly formulaic.... relatively pleasant... but it's old enough to grow whiskers - tonally a cross between 'E.T.' and a minor Disney family-friendly film from the 1960s."(See all of Jay Weissberg's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 434 words, 11/17/10
6.7 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
The Runway's reviews are separated by an average 6.7 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.
The Runway (3 reviews) Roll over dots for each review
Coverage:The Runway's reviews cover 1.6% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 1,222 words involume (average is 20,194 words). Length:The film's reviews average 407 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
The Runway Coverage, Volume & Length (3 Reviews, reviews below)
Reviews Broke 161 Days Before Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
The Runway's reviews on average broke 161 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 The Runway's opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
Mobile Web App version 1.2 shows a list of all current movies and review information. You can click through to the cast, director, synopsis, release date and rating on page two, plus individual reviews on page three. The information is updated on a live/real-time basis. You can also search our database of films. Designed for when you're on the move and want the latest info, this app will work on any mobile web browser. From your mobile device -- only from a mobile device -- open our Mobile Web App here...
