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The Film Critic

2014·Movie
1h 38min·NR
41
WeakGoodWatch score

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Strong craft.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension5
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Hopeful and romantic

  • Hopefulness8
  • Romance7
  • Wholesome6

Humor

Some sharp wit and situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Situational Comedy6
  • Satire & Parody6

World

Show business and everyday modern life

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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About

What if your life became a movie that you hate?

Víctor Tellez is an intellectual, world-weary film critic who prefers to think in French and eschew the clichés of romantic movies...until he finds himself living a sappy, feel-good love story of his own.
Romantic ComedyMeta-NarrativeFilm Critic FocusIntellectual HumorSelf-Aware StorytellingDialogue-DrivenFeel-Good VibeShowbiz SettingCharming Performances

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Film Critic

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Where can I stream The Film Critic legally?

The Film Critic is included with a subscription to Chai Flicks in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on JustWatch TV, Kanopy, and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Film Critic worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41/100 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 45%, and Metacritic 40). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Film Critic rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is The Film Critic?

1 h 38 min

The Film Critic runs 1 h 38 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Film Critic?

Critics43
Audiences48

Yes. Critics average 43 and audiences 48 out of 100, so both groups see The Film Critic much the same way.

What language is The Film Critic in?

SpanishFrench

It was made in Spanish, with some French. Produced in Argentina, Chile.

In how many countries can I watch The Film Critic?

3BRCAUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Film Critic in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.