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Thriller about a firebrand war photographer who takes on an oligarch guilty of sabotaging Russia's reforms and privatization of the 1990s. Cast:Natalie Shiyanova, Sean Ramsay, Milan Kolik, Gabriela Stern, David Fellowes, Brian Caspe, Gordon TruefittDirector:Sean RamsayRelease Date:November 6, 2009DVD Release:July 24, 2012Length:1 hr. 39 min.
Victory Day played in Los Angeles to poor reviews. • Gary Goldstein wrote in the Los Angeles Times, "...the cast is laughably bad, making the whole enterprise seem like a 'Saturday Night Live' version of 'The Bourne Identity,' as helmed by Ed Wood.... so visibly dubbed into English, it's like watching some old Italian-made sword-and-sandal epic. If only." More Reviews Below...
Victory Day Positive Reviews (3 Reviews, reviews below)
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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (2 Reviews)
Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times: POOR "...the cast is laughably bad, making the whole enterprise seem like a 'Saturday Night Live' version of 'The Bourne Identity,' as helmed by Ed Wood.... so visibly dubbed into English, it's like watching some old Italian-made sword-and-sandal epic. If only."(See all of Gary Goldstein's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 237 words, 11/06/09
F.X. Feeney, LA Weekly: WEAK "Sean Ramsay tackles an ambitious premise here, but his efforts are crushed by his wearing too many hats.... the parade of weak and over-the-top performances offers conclusive proof that Ramsay should have delegated the directing."(See all of F.X. Feeney's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 214 words, 11/05/09
KEY CITIES (0 Reviews)
Victory Day has not been reviewed in Key Cities
ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (1 Review)
F.X. Feeney, LA Weekly: WEAK "Sean Ramsay tackles an ambitious premise here, but his efforts are crushed by his wearing too many hats.... the parade of weak and over-the-top performances offers conclusive proof that Ramsay should have delegated the directing."(See all of F.X. Feeney's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 214 words, 11/05/09
HIGHBROW PRESS (1 Review)
Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times: POOR "...the cast is laughably bad, making the whole enterprise seem like a 'Saturday Night Live' version of 'The Bourne Identity,' as helmed by Ed Wood.... so visibly dubbed into English, it's like watching some old Italian-made sword-and-sandal epic. If only."(See all of Gary Goldstein's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 237 words, 11/06/09
MOVIE INDUSTRY (2 Reviews)
Ted Fry, Daily Variety: MODERATE "...would be a whole lot easier to swallow if it took itself less seriously. That it's not an unintentional howler, despite some hoots, is a tribute to Sean Ramsay's decent assembly, which is pro on a budget despite flat dialogue and some amateurish perfs..."(See all of Ted Fry's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 576 words, 11/25/09
Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times: POOR "...the cast is laughably bad, making the whole enterprise seem like a 'Saturday Night Live' version of 'The Bourne Identity,' as helmed by Ed Wood.... so visibly dubbed into English, it's like watching some old Italian-made sword-and-sandal epic. If only."(See all of Gary Goldstein's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 237 words, 11/06/09
25.0 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
Victory Day's reviews are separated by an average 25.0 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:Victory Day's reviews cover 2.1% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 1,027 words involume (average is 20,172 words). Length:The film's reviews average 342 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
Victory Day Coverage, Volume & Length (3 Reviews, reviews below)
Reviews Broke 10.9 Hours After Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
Victory Day's reviews on average broke 10.9 hours 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 Victory Day's opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
Victory Day (3 reviews, click on bars for reviews)
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