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Optimus
Top 10 Highly-Rated Reviews-
4.95
Emma Dibdin’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Is Beautifully Written -
4.93
Mark Keizer’s “Dive Into Characterization” Is Perfection Personified -
4.9
Jamie Graham Shines a Warm Light in “Inside Llewyn Davis” -
4.85
Jordan Hoffman’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Rings So True -
4.85
Stephanie Zacharek Wows Her Audience in “Best Cohen Brothers Movie Yet” -
4.83
Travers’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Shows a Master at the Top of His Game -
4.8
Todd Jorgenson Does Splendid Work in “Inside Llewyn Davis” -
4.73
Owen Gleiberman’s “Close-to-the-Bone Tale” Knows How to Tantalize -
4.7
William Goss’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Is a Real Treat -
4.68
Simon Gallagher’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Is Always Interesting

Pessimus
Top 10 Poorly-Rated Reviews-
2.25
Cole Smithey’s “INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS” Is Dull, Monotone, and Much Too Long -
2.5
Harvey S. Karten’s “INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS” Is Run-of-the-Mill -
2.93
Chris Cabin Presents an Intellectual View of “Inside Llewyn Davis” -
3.05
David Thomson’s Casual Analysis in “Moody Misstep” Is Eye-Opening -
3.08
Donald J. Levit’s “A Dollar for Ev’Ry Song” Is Convoluted at Best -
3.18
Kevin Jagernauth’s “‘Inside Llewyn Davis’” Is Imperfect but Convincing -
3.18
Craig Skinner Gets the Point Across in “Inside Llewyn Davis Review” -
3.25
Kent Turner Is Too Succinct in “Inside Llewyn Davis” -
3.25
Greg Evans’s “Coens Evoke NY Folk Scene” Is Charming -
3.28
Stephanie Zacharek Shows Cockeyed Humanism in “Inside Llewyn Davis”

Chorus
46 Other Reviews-
4.6
Alonso Duralde’s “Hoot in Hootennanny” Is a Jaunty Ride -
4.6
Jonah Flicker Provides a Grand Ole Time in “Inside Llewyn Davis” -
4.6
David Edelstein’s “Man of Constant Sorrow” Is Smart and Delightful -
4.58
Dave Calhoun’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Plays Like a Well-Strung Guitar -
4.55
Rene Rodriguez’s “Can’t Catch a Break” Is the Work of True Pro -
4.53
Andrew O’Hehir’s “Coens’ Odyssey” Is a Heartfelt, Engaging Trip -
4.53
Michael Nordine’s “Hum a Bittersweet Tune” Rings Oh So True -
4.48
CJ Johnson’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Shimmers and Shakes and Entertains -
4.48
Scott Foundas’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Makes Melancholy Entertaining -
4.45
Fred Topel’s “Have Done It Again” Is a Fun and Frivolous Romp -
4.43
Eric Kohn’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Is Gentle Yet Heartfelt Read -
4.43
Keith Phipps’s Finely Wrought “Inside Llewyn Davis” Is a Good Read -
4.35
Jules Brenner’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Is Unorthodox and Pleasing -
4.3
Robbie Collin Approaches Perfection in “Inside Llewyn Davis” -
4.3
Kyle Smith Is a Charming Storyteller in “Hits the Right Notes” -
4.25
Edward Douglas’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Sort of Meanders but Pleases -
4.23
Walter Chaw’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Builds From a Craft Beginning -
4.2
Ethan Alter’s “Freewheelin’ Cohen Boys” Grows on You in a Good Way -
4.18
Shaun Munro’s “Strong Character Study” Has a Surprising Climax -
4.15
Calvin Wilson’s “Cohen Brothers at Their Best” Is Compact and Light -
4.13
Just When You Think Richard Corliss’s “Truculent Folksinger” Is Over… -
4.1
Donald Clarke Brings Auspicious Wit to “Inside Llewyn Davis” -
4.08
Joanna Langfield’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Is Filled With Quirky Charm -
4.08
Roger Moore’s “Inside Llewyin Davis” Is a Brooding Work -
4
Typos Almost Derail Stephen Silver’s Gratifying “Inside Llewyn Davis” -
3.98
Bryant Frazer’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Is Too Still Yet Still Engaging -
3.95
Tim Grierson’s Lengthy “Inside Llewyn Davis” Is Productive Nonetheless -
3.95
John Hanlon’s “Inside Llewyin Davis” Wanders Amiably -
3.9
Matt Donato Overcomes Murkiness to Tie Things Up Nicely in “Llewyn Davis” -
3.9
Drew McWeeny’s Passion Shines Through in “‘Inside Llewyn Davis’” -
3.85
Michael Dequina Loves Long Sentences in “Inside Llewyn Davis” -
3.83
James Berardinelli’s “Llewyn Davis” Baffles More Than It Informs -
3.83
Susan Granger’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Seems a Little Indulgent -
3.8
Peter Bradshaw’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Is Engrossing -
3.78
Marshall Fine Gives Away Too Much in Well-Written “Blast From the Past” -
3.78
Tony Macklin’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Is a Bumpy, Jumpy Ride -
3.75
Guy Lodge’s “Singing Softly in Tune” Has Trouble Staying in Tune -
3.68
Jon Frosch Enthralls in “The Coen Brothers’ Latest” -
3.68
Todd McCarthy’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Is a Cultured Accomplishment -
3.58
It’s Hard to Know What Jessica Herndon Thinks in “Despair Proves Amusing” -
3.43
Duane Dudek’s ‘60s Folk Scene” Is Too Much Plot Not Enough Critique -
3.35
Keith Uhlich’s Verbose “Inside Llewyn Davis” Grows Repetitive -
3.35
Carla Meyer’s Wandering “Captivating Portrait” Lacks a Narrative Drive -
3.35
Bill Gibron Sheds Unique Insight On“‘Inside Llewyn Davis’” -
3.33
Victoria Alexander Bullies Her Way Through “Inside Llewyn Davis” -
3.3
Dustin Putman’s “Inside Llewyn Davis” Plods Even as It Informs