PopMatters' Scores
- TV
- Music
For 398 reviews, this publication has graded:
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32% higher than the average critic
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4% same as the average critic
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64% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 6.6 points lower than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average TV Show review score: 57
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 137 out of 137
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Mixed: 0 out of 137
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Negative: 0 out of 137
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Jesse Hicks 90
Perhaps the most disturbing possibility--the subtext that makes Breaking Bad both enthralling and often unbearable to watch--is that Walter is becoming who he always was. He hasn’t changed. He’s been purified. -
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Michael Buening 90
The networks have been wondering how to compete with the no-holds barred nature of cable programming. This is it. -
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Cynthia Fuchs 90
Treme sketches and interweaves stories and desires, hopes and disenchantments. -
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Renee Scolaro Mora 90
Its layered and nuanced analysis of male identity makes Men of a Certain Age worth watching.- Posted Dec 7, 2010
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Jesse Hicks 90
Simon's Treme is an equally astute portrait of "an urban people" still struggling to come back from a brink.- Posted Apr 25, 2011
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Chris Conaton 90
Densely plotted and epic in scope, full of graphic violence and lots of sex, it's tremendously entertaining.- Posted Apr 18, 2011
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Cynthia Fuchs 90
At the same time [Eros Hoagland is taking pictures], his process is also the subject of a picture--shaped in part by the remarkable work of photographer and cinematographer Jared Moossy, who shoots all four episodes of Witness--a picture that shows both context and effect, the sort of broad view that might emerge from the most specific images.- Posted Nov 5, 2012
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Lesley Smith 90
A fast moving mix of physical comedy and wry dialogue articulate this friendship, revealing its complexity and its depth. -
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Cynthia Fuchs 90
On Freddie Roach [is] Peter Berg's extraordinary six-part HBO series.- Posted Jan 20, 2012
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Cynthia Fuchs 90
Herzog listens and interjects his own helpfully perverse insights.- Posted Mar 12, 2012
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Michael Abernethy 90
Nurse Jackie offers both gripping drama and outrageous comedy. -