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The Critic (2024) — Cate Blanchett thriller review | Mate Night Podcast

The Critic (2024) — Cate Blanchett thriller review | Mate Night Podcast

Update: 2024-09-29
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In this episode, Jambo tries to bottle what it was about "The Critic" that lead to an astoundingly poor box office of $800,000 globally.

First Impressions:
He shares his initial reactions to The Critic's melodramatic plot and how the actors handled the awkward dialogue.

The Mate Night Machine:

He then puts the Critic through the Mate Night Machine, which as everyone knows is never wrong, to determine the final ranking for this flick. This includes scoring it in the following areas:

  • Our Engagement
  • Story Innovation
  • Character Depth
  • Dialogue Impact
  • Performances
  • Visual Ambiance
  • Sound Intensity
  • Cultural Impact

How We Rate:
Each category is rated out of 10, and they then calculate the average to give an overall score, providing a structured assessment of the film's impact.

Final Score:
"The Critic" is placed in context within the greatest films of all time to see how it compares.

Posting Schedule:
Catch new episodes every Wednesday and Sunday at 5 PM UK time (9 AM PST), bringing you insightful film analysis and engaging discussions.

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The Critic (2024) — Cate Blanchett thriller review | Mate Night Podcast

The Critic (2024) — Cate Blanchett thriller review | Mate Night Podcast

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